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BTS - Devoir 4 Analyse D'oeuvre: Top of the roof de Speedy Graphito
TABLE DES MATIÈRES 1 – LA TECHNIQUE DE L’OEUVRE # A) SON HISTOIRE B) SA COMPOSITION C) SES CARACTERISTIQUES 2 – L’ARTISTE # 3 – L’ŒUVRE # A) LE SUJET DE L’ŒUVRE B) SA COMPOSITION ET LA COULEUR C) LA TECHNIQUE Pour se devoir j’ai sectionné une œuvre de Speedy Graphito : « Top of the roof ». Peinte en 2009, c’est une acrylique sur toile de dimension 180x150 cm. 1. LA TECHNIQUE DE
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The Social Responsibility Of The Global Firm
I. The social responsibility of the global firm A. Corporate social responsibility CRS has been defined as the obligation of firm to society or more specifically to those affected by corporate policies and practices. B. Global companies and business ethics Business ethics has been defined as the critical structured examination of how people and institutions should behave in the world of commerce. The causes of corruption: - Administrative resource allocation: price controls, multiple exchange rates.
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The Geographical Pivot Of History
Halford Mackinder was an English geographer and he was also one of the founding fathers of geopolitics. The simplest yet most informative definition of geopolitics is the study of the impacts of geography on politics. On a cultural website dedicated to Mackinder, we can read this quote: “Geopolitics is the connecting bridge between geography and international relations.” In his article “The Geographical Pivot of History”, which he submitted to the Geographical Journal in 1904, Halford
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The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act, 2012
The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act, 2012 The system works by the Government making contracts with providers of legal services so that the providers can do legal work and be paid from government funds. Under previous legal aid systems, aid was available for all civil cases except those specifically excluded. Under the new system, legal aid is NOT available for civil cases unless it is category specifically mentioned in the Act (for
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Geography of the United kingdom (document anglais)
I. Geography of the United kingdom. 1. Geography. Great Britain = England + Scotland + Wales United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland = GB + Northern Ireland. Oceans and seas : 6 - North Atlantic ocean - North sea - English channel - Irish sea - North Channel - Bristol Channel Straits : 2 - Strait of Dover - St Georges channel Rivers : 8 - Trent - Thames - Severn - Clyde
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" The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-time " Mark Haddon.
Plot overview Christopher Boone is a brilliant autistic teenager who discovers one night the dead body of Wellington, his neighbour’s dog. After a misunderstanding with the police that gets him arrested, Christopher decides to solve the mystery of the murderer of the dog, despite his father's banning. Thus, Christopher decides to write a book (the book we’re reading as the novel) to explain his detective stories: he investigates around the neighbourhood and will discover more
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‘ What Are The Current Views Of Organizational Decision Makers Towards Qualitative Research ? '
‘What are the current views of organizational decision makers towards Qualitative research?’ When deciding to present reports or articles to companies or individuals, it is important to research how the people who will read the article want it to be written. Therefore, when deciding to do Qualitative research rather than Quantitative research, knowing what the organizational decision makers wants is important before deciding to analyse through Qualitative research. How to run Qualitative research Qualitative researches,
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The progress
The progress is a development toward a better, more complete, or more modern condition. The idea of pregress basically consists in beleiving that the worl can become better in terms of art, science, technology, liberty and quality of life and has shaped most of Western civilisation's vision of history. Progress implies changes, some evolution from an old order with old tradition to a new order which is not necessaraly embraced by all, as it mey
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What Are The Main Objectives Of An MNE's Transfer Pricing Policy
International taxation What are the main objectives of an MNE's transfer pricing policy? Can these different ranges of objectives can be satisfied in practice Summary Introduction........................................................................................................... The role of Transfer Pricing Policy......................................................................... The main issues...................................................................................................... International environment.................................................................................... Strategic motivation.............................................................................................. Pricing Objectives................................................................................................. Strategic objectives of Transfer Pricing Policy..................................................... Taxation-related Objectives................................................................................... Internal or Management-oriented Objectives........................................................ International or Operational Objectives................................................................. First, from a competitive point of view, it is essential to understand how the multinational firm operates. Multinationals
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Le manga High school of the Dead de Daisuke Satō
Zombie, zombie, zombie, zombie, zombie, zombie, zombie, zombie… c’est vu revu et rerevu que se soit en film ou en livre mais en manga c’est plutôt rare. Highschool of the Dead (HIGH SCHOOL OF THE DEAD, Gakuen mokushiroku HIGH SCHOOL OF THE DEAD, literalement L’Académie de l’apocalypse HIGH SCHOOL OF THE DEAD). Est un manga de type shōnen écrit par 2 frères : Daisuke Satō et dessiné par Shōji Satō. L'histoire est publiée dans le Monthly Dragon Age depuis septembre 2006. Le manga a connu une pause de fin 2008 à
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The United States of America since 2001
The United States of America since 2001 1. Introduction: the USA before 9/11 1. DEFINITION OF SEVERAL SCHOOLS OF POLITICAL THOUGHT OR IDEOLOGIES a) LIBERALISM IN THE USA Liberalism : In Europe the founding principles of liberalism are private ownership and individual responsibility, free market and free exchange. European liberals call for limited government ie limited state intervention. For example in France limited public services and the dismantling of a French social model. Liberalism in
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Lecture analytique 9 : “ anywhere out of the world ” Baudelaire
Lecture analytique 9 : “ anywhere out of the world” Baudelaire I) Un portrait moraliste de la cond. Hum : insatisfaction et désir de changement a) Insatisfaction de l’H • « il me semble que je serais toujours bien là où je ne suis pas » (il me semble que : modalisateur et conditionnel): incertitude concernant son bien-être. On a un paradoxe : insatisfaction permanente de sa position • « possédé du désir » :
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The Neuberger Museum of Art
1. INTRODUCTION - The 10/12/2014 we interviewed David Bogosian, the Director of Facilities and Chief Preparator. His email is david.bogosian@purchase.edu - The Neuberger Museum of Art is a tax-exempt non-for-profit organization. Purpose: The Neuberger Museum of Art offers education programs which introduce visitors to American art of the 20th century, traditional African art and contemporary art through visitor-centered experiences. - Presenter: Performing arts presenting organizations facilitate exchanges between artists and audiences through creative, educational, and
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Spirit of the Blitz
Spirit of the Blitz The Blitz is the title given to the German bombing campaign on British cities during World War Two. Between 7 September 1940 and 21 May 1941 there were major aerial raids on 16 British cities. During the nightly bombing raids on London, people took shelter in warehouse basements and underground (subway) stations where they slept on makeshift beds amid primitive conditions with no privacy and poor sanitation facilities.When people were together
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What are the new symbols of globalisation
What are the new symbols of globalisation? In the first part we will see that Singapore has become a symbol of globalization, and then we will see the evolution of the city of London in the eyes of Dickens I have chosen two documents for illustratring this notion. The first is pictures about the city of singapore and the second is the text of Charles Dickens. The first is Singapore 50 years ago. The city
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Lord Of The Flies
Lord Of The Flies is a drama and black and white film directed by Peter Brook, based on William Golding's novel of the same name, starring James Aubrey and Tom Chapin as the main actors. It was shot in 1961 but was only released two years later, in 1963. This film adaptation deals with a group of British schoolboys stranded on a desert island after they had survived a plane crash. They are left with
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Social Charts As A System Of Regulation Of The Economic Activities
Fiche de lecture 2 Social charts as a system of regulation of the economic activities Introduction Les auteurs de ce corpus Mme Palmero et Mr Robert Demontrond sont des professionnels de l’enseignement spécialisés en marketing et en ressources humaines. Ce corpus traite des « chartes sociales comme systèmes de régulation de l’acticité économique » dans les entreprises. La première partie du corpus nous oriente sur les principes de citoyenneté et des chartes sociales applicables dans
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Places and form of power: the Mexican emigration
Places and form of power: the Mexican emigration The organization of any society implies a particular distribution of power between its different groups on an economic, political or social level. In class we swathe example of Mexican’s immigration in the US where the spaces are the both sides of the frontier and the different forms of power at stake. Economic powers: To start we will speak of the economic power in the US, because immigrants
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Places and forms of Power in the black American culture
Places and forms of Power in the black American culture The notion that I will present is the notion of places and forms of power and the theme is the African American culture, Completely excluded from the fine ideals of the Declaration of Independence, that all man were created equal. The question that we ask ourselves is how have African American achieved recognition? After the Civil War that started in 1861 and ended in 1865,
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Etude de Marché - Wizards of the Coast
MARKETING : ETUDE DE CAS LA STRATEGIE DE WIZARDS OF THE COAST A / Analyse du cas à l’instant T 1. Analyse Stratégique de l’entreprise • Entreprise * Secteur d’activité : Jeu de rôles & jeu d’aventures Les objectifs : * Objectifs quantitatifs : WOTC cherche à attirer un maximum de joueurs autour de produits de références peu nombreux mais * Objectifs qualitatifs : Innovation de Rupture : Créer des jeux d’un genre nouveau (jeux
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Presentation of the "Manifest destiny"
Hello my name is Columbia and today I will present you this painting from John Gast, released in 1872. That painting is a true example of the manifest destiny, the development of the United States that began in the 19th century, and by which its expansion across the totality of the American continent was natural but inexorable. It shows a landscape whom represents the Great Plains of America but except the grass there is not
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THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF MEDIA
PPC : THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF MEDIA So, today, we’re going to switch on a new sequence. After « The American Dream », we’re going to speak about the medias. To introduce this sequence, I chose to talk about the different types of media that exist today. I think it’s really important to know perfectly the different forms of media and their advantages and disadvantages. This is why I decided to make you discover or
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THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF DISCOUNTING
VIGNE Johana ESCA CI2 THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF DISCOUNTING 1. RESUME Le texte intitule “The people’s republic of discounting” est tiré du quotidient économique Americain Bloomberg Business week, paru en Aout 2012. Cet article évoque la démocratisation des prix cassés en Chine. Nous en verrons les causes puis les conséquences pour les entreprises Chinoises et Internationales. Il y a quelques années, les chinois consommaient de manière ostentatoire. Aujourd’hui, la consommation a ralenti, ce qui a
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Anywhere out of the world - Baudelaire
XLVIII. Any Where Out Of the World Baudelaire – Analyse J’ai décidé aujourd’hui de vous présenter Any Where Out Of the World, il s’agit du poème 48 de l’œuvre de Charles Baudelaire intitulée Le Spleen de Paris ou Petits poèmes en prose. Dans Any Where Out Of the World, on assiste à une narration de discours direct entre le poète et son âme, qu’il personnifie. Le poète essaie d’échapper à un monde qu’il juge hostile,
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Notion: Places and forms of power - When the power is misused, how do people rebel against it?
Places and forms of power « Places » could be important buildings or institutions that represent a certain form of power, for example Buckingham Palace – a symbol of the British monarchy, the White House – a symbol of the American presidency. A place can also be a country or a state – for example the USA is a state which is powerful enough to influence events throughout the world (superpower) and China is a
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