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Salem Habes Mme Mélanie Soustelle EAE 1DX March13th 2020 What is setting apart the Indigenous Peoples from the Government of Canada and its Pipeline Constructions? An opinion is a view or judgement formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or
Salem Habes Mme Mélanie Soustelle EAE 1DX March 13th 2020 What is setting apart the Indigenous Peoples from the Government of Canada and its Pipeline Constructions? An opinion is a view or judgement formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge, which has helped the common population discover new ways of seeing and thinking and understand various sides and points of views, while laws are a system of rules which a particular country
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The Internet of Things
Cet article, publié par Simone Usborne pour « the guardian.co.uk » le 13 Mai 2017 traite du changement sociétal du consumérisme vers une économie « d’expériences ». En effet, de nombreux indicateurs montrent un changement significatif des habitudes de consommation. Le projet HOME, un centre culturel et commercial de Manchester en Angleterre a su profiter de cette tendance. Bâti dans une zone « fantôme » et peu attractive, pour un budget de 25 millions de
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The view of a pig
Tell-a-vision Television is omnipresent. For some, it is the only window on the world, for others it is a serious threat to our culture. The advantages and disadvantages of this small magic box are many. Television changes the family, it has changed mine. When I was eight, my parents bought a black Samsung TV, the first one, small and very heavy, watching it began to be our favourite hobby. It was not a bad thing
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Inside the mind of a master procrastinator
TED talk “Inside the mind of a master procrastinator.” It was a TED talk video named “Inside the mind of a master procrastinator.” The speaker introduces the subject by talking about his thesis. He says that he planned to write it step by step, but he ended up by writing it the day before the deadline because he is a procrastinator. According to him the brain of the procrastinators is different from the non-procrastinators. Inside
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Increasing sensitivity for the protection of animals
Increasing sensitivity for the protection of the annimals Why do some people stop eating meat? Some people stop eating meat to defend their ideas. The idea of killing animals for food is unbearable for them. So they can't eat meat. Sometimes they refuse to eat meat because they have been shocked by videos about the bad living conditions of animals in factory farms. 83% of French people are in favour of banning intensive livestock farming,
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The fall of the house of Usher
THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER BY EDGAR ALLAN POE 1) The characters The characters' identity - The narrator - Roderick Usher - Lady Madeline Their links to one another - The narrator and Usher where boon companions in boyhood and intimate associates - Lady Madeline is Usher's sister and they are also twins - Tenderly beloved sister, only sole compagnian for long years and only relative on earth for Roderick Usher Their circumstances
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International interventions and the blurring of war and peace
Elisa Orlando 000443315 POLI-D-520 - June 2020 Security Practices and Political Violence - Essay « West » : International interventions and the blurring of war and peace « The fall of the Soviet Union has contributed to the end of armed conflicts in several countries, shaken by proxy wars. But for others, the end of the USSR and US support allowed internal conflicts to occur, particularly in the Third World. Nevertheless, the end of the
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The Art of Fiction (27-50)
27 - TELLING IN DIFFERENT VOICES Fay Weldon – Female Friends (19) → Polyphonic medley of styles/voices. Gap between subject and style. Pastiche Summary narrative : contemporary (irony, pace, pithiness), usefull when lot of characters/long period of time. Attention : monotony in vocab + syntax Mikhail Bakhtin : prose called « polyphony » or « dialogism » Traditionnaly prose = « monologic » - sigle vision/interpretation/style VS « dialogic » (rare before Renaissance) . Uses free indirect style (better for emotions and thoughts) « double-oriented discourse » (ex :
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Spaces and exchanges : is the development of tourisme always beneficial
Florian BÉNIÈRE Tle S1 Notion 3:Spaces and exchanges I'm going to talk about the notion “spaces and exchanges”. Firstly, it's important to know that spaces match with the different countries and societies . Then, the exchanges are the migratory cultural, economic or linguistic. This notion deals with the geographical and symbolic areas that all societies occupy. Thus, I'm going to illustrate this nation talking about the tourism . In this way, I will answer to
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Myths and heroes : what is the place of Aboriginal mythology in the Australian society ?
Myths and heroes Introduction : I’m going to be talking about the notion of Myths and heroes. After introducing the notion, I’m going to deal with the example of the Aborigines in Australia and their mythology. To start with i’m going to define the keywords of this notion. First of all, a myth can be defined as a story about gods or heroes, it can be a popular belief, a tradition or a false
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Is the constitutionalisation of economic institutions and policies consistent with democracy ?
London School of Economics and Political Science Lent Term GV 4E2 CAPITALISM AND DEMOCRACY Formative Assignment Subject: “Is the constitutionalisation of economic institutions and policies consistent with democracy?” (2014 paper) Guilhem Chevallereau Word count: 1636 “Money is much too serious a matter to be left to the Central Bankers”, wrote Milton Friedman in Capitalism and Democracy[1]. Friedman’s wariness of central banks has often been associated with his economic arguments, but many forget the philosophical aspects
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What is a MVP in the context of Public Policy ?
What is a MVP in the context of Public Policy ? The concept of Minimum Viable Product was developed in 2011 in Eric Ries’ book, The Lean Startup. It can be defined as a process of innovation which consists in favoring the speed of development and time to market at the expense of new functionalities or better performances. In other words, it is the very essence of a product in its most basic form. Less
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The organisation of a music festival
FINAL TASK NAME: SANOU LEVINE ➜ Imagine you are the organizer of a music festival. Grab the mic and deliver the closing speech! In your speech, you will talk about: - How great the festival has been - Which artists have performed - Which causes have been supported - Who the closing artist(s) will be Hello everyone , i’am the organizer of this musical festival and i’am very happy to see you and to can
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The Legalization of Marijuana Should Be Reconsidered
The Legalization of Marijuana Should Be Reconsidered On October 17, 2018, a very big decision was made, Canada decides to legalize cannabis. The government then established laws to control the production, distribution, sale and possession of cannabis across Canada. However, this plant has always been considered an illegal drug for the simple reason of the danger it could represent for humans. But since that day, many Canadians are using this harmful substance without thinking about
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The use of geolocalisation apps against the spread of coronavirus
Essay In 2020, the coronavirus epidemic has taken a heavy toll around the world. While the crisis has subsided and deconfinement has begun, the current objective is to avoid a second wave, therefore the use of tracking apps is being debated. Many countries already opted for this solution such as China however it raises concerns. Indeed, some citizens are forced to isolate themselves without any explanation, preventing them from working. Despite considering that the use
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The Impact of the construction of the Franco-British border in Calais on the migration issue
Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology Faculty of Social Science University of Vienna The Impact of the construction of the Franco-British border in Calais on the migration issue Research Proposal Josephine Le Vernoy Matrikelnummer : 11914916 Supervisor: Katrin Kremmel 19 / 02/ 2020 Abstract I go back to the premises of the association Utopia56 to collect food and equipment before going to see the migrants to drop them off and make sure they are OK.
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The history of wall
Whether stacked brick by brick, sculpted from corrugated metal, tubes, barbed wire, concrete or drywall, a wall in its most basic form is a physical barrier. Maybe, it supports a roof, protects a town from floods or separates your bedroom from the living room. In isolation, a wall it is not political. But a wall can also keep people out, hold people in, and almost always create some sort of divide. In China, it is
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The representation of the muslim community in the media
INTRODUCTION : hi everyone today i will talk about the muslim community and how they are represented in the media because The media have always portrayed the Muslim community with prejudices. 1) muslim women in serie and movie i will start with muslim women in series and movie : When creators choose to place Muslim women in their television shows or movies, they repeatedly use the same stereotypical trope: a girl feels stuck and oppressed
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The dangers of online dating
The Dangers of Online Dating The internet has progressed and continues to progress as time passes. It is now a place where people can meet and communicate with each other, whether they are in two completely different locations or the same location. The Web has helped us communicate as if we are right next to each other. Thanks to that people can now date online. According to Wikipedia, “Online dating (or Internet dating) is a
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Is the USA still the land of plenty?
English Homework Is the USA still the land of plenty? Does the American dream still exist? According to my, the USA is still the land of plenty the terms to achieve it and the historical regard put on it has only evolved. The American wealth was built on an immigration story (history sometimes seems to repeat itself). When the first pilgrims' fathers fled England for political-religion reasons. They then survived thanks to the native who
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The Coming of War in Three Kingdoms
Week 4 H1613: Lecture Notes The Coming of War in Three Kingdoms The ‘Crisis of Three Kingdoms’ is a useful concept for understanding political and military developments between 1637 and 1651. The end of the Personal Rule in England, and the course of the 1st and 2nd Civil Wars (1642-6, 1648) only make sense in a British context. What is less clear is how useful a ‘British’ framework is for explaining the coming of the
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Myths and heroes : How can myths illustrate the society of the United States nowadays and towards immigration ?
Myths and heroes I’m going to talk about the notion “myths and heroes” and specifically about myths. First, I would like to define these terms. Myths were originally aimed at explaining the origins of humanity and narrating the foundations of a given community. To try to answer the question “How can myths illustrate the society of the United States nowadays and towards immigration?”, I have chosen 2 separate documents that are particularly relevant. In the
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The exploitation of AFRICA by EUROPE
The exploitation of AFRICA by EUROPE A very long fime ago, white men arrived in Africa. They understood very quickly that African lands were full of richness so they started develop the land and reap the benefits for themselves. The African people were enslaved by these white strangers. Slavery was declared abolished more than 200 years ago in most of the countries but at the present time, Europeans continue to take advantage of many "independent"
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“The Perks of being a Wallflower” Character Panel
I-9 “The Perks of being a Wallflower” Character Panel Create 5 QUESTIONS that you would ask one of the important characters of the novel. First, identify the character you are going to interrogate. Then write your questions and the answers that the character is most likely to give. Q1 : Do you in believe in love at first sight? A1 : Good question.. I don’t think so. I have never experienced it. Taking time to
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How did the French banks organize their commercial activities during the period of pandemic blocking of Covid-19 ?
The banking sector is impacted by Covid-19. The banks were not prepared to deal with this crisis. Their PNB is falling and loans to PME, which are vital to the European economy, are also being affected. How did the French banks organize their commercial activities during the period of pandemic blocking of Covid-19? First, we’re going to talk about agency restrictions. Second, we’re going to talk about online and mobile applications. And finally, we’re going
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