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  • The Industrial Revolution In Great Britain

    The Industrial Revolution In Great Britain

    The Industrial Revolution and its Immediate Impact. Great Britain was the homeland of the Industrial Revolution nowhere else in the world had such a revolution taken place. It took place from 10 to 1830 these are the dates given by historians. Obviously it was urban and modern and those phenomenon are very important. Great Britain was as a result the first country confronted with the first economic impacts of the Industrial Revolution, but also political,

    4 692 Mots / 19 Pages
  • The 'Fi Shi Ghalat' campaign denounces Lebanon's Kafala System

    The 'Fi Shi Ghalat' campaign denounces Lebanon's Kafala System

    Title: The 'Fi Shi Ghalat' campaign denounces Lebanon's Kafala System Byline: Joey Ayoub Image: Attached Image Caption: Photo from 'Fi Shi Ghalat's Facebook Page Image Description: Screenshot from the Campaign Pull out quote: The two leading causes of death for migrants is suicide [and] dying while trying to escape from employers Tags: Kafala System, Migrant Rights, Human Rights, Justice, Equality, Sponsorship System Summary: 5 NGOs are collaborating with the ministry of Social Affairs to condemn

    468 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Places and forms of power - the media

    Places and forms of power - the media

    PLACES AND FORMS OF POWER – THE MEDIA The media are called the fourth power and the internet the 5th power. The rise of the free press distributed in the street or in the metro has increased dramatically. From paper to screen, more and more people today are getting their news from the web especially young people. In the USA many papers have closed down. The question is: the media today: vice or virtue? Firstly,

    400 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Étude de l'illustration « Am I not a man and a brother ? » de William Hackwood

    Étude de l'illustration « Am I not a man and a brother ? » de William Hackwood

    Cet homme vit en solitaire dans le val d'Anduin et possède la capacité de se changer en ours. Il offre le gîte à Thorin et à ses compagnons durant leur voyage vers la Montagne solitaire, puis réapparaît durant la bataille des Cinq Armées où son intervention décisive permet la défaite des gobelins. Il devient par la suite seigneur du val d'Anduin, régnant sur le peuple des Beornides (Beornings), et meurt à une date inconnue, avant

    361 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The Kooples

    The Kooples

    Le marché en amont de The Kooples I. Norton & Sons le tailleur de costard : Les frères Elicha créateur de la marque on décidé de s'associer à un grand nom de la couture pour la confection de leur collection. Norton & Sons est un tailleur connu, situé sur la célèbre rue de Savile Row. Il propose une coupe très affûtée, silhouette cintrée, épaules tenues, manches hautes et étroites, jambes effilées. Pour The Kooples, Norton

    1 368 Mots / 6 Pages
  • Etude d'un texte qui est un extrait de « The Nature of the physical world », de A.S Eddington publié en 1928

    Etude d'un texte qui est un extrait de « The Nature of the physical world », de A.S Eddington publié en 1928

    Le texte étudié est un extrait de « The Nature of the physical world », de A.S Eddington publié en 1928. Dans cet extrait il présente un objet qui est une table, . Il voit dans tous les objets un double, donc deux façon de les voir , la table qu’il perçoit et sur laquelle il s’appuie, et la table « scientifique » celle vue plus complexe par la science. Nous allons d’une part définir la table réelle ,

    688 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Manipulating The Mass

    Manipulating The Mass

    Julius Caesar, probably written in 1599, was the earliest of Shakespeare's three Roman history plays. William Shakespeare (1564–1616) is perhaps the most widely read English poet and dramatist in the world. His plays and poems have been translated into every major language, and his popularity is greater now than it was in his own lifetime. The document is accompanied by a painting by A.Zick, which is titled The Death of Julius Caesar. It depicts Antony

    1 090 Mots / 5 Pages
  • The Discovery Of The X-rays

    The Discovery Of The X-rays

    The discovery of the X-rays Röntgen was born on March 27, 1845, at Lennep in the Lower Rhine Province of Germany. He was the only child of a merchant and a cloth manufacturer. Röntgen was brought up in Netherlands after he and his family moved to Apeldoorn in 1848. Here he first received his early education at the Institute of Martinus Herman van Doorn. In 1861 attended the Utrecht Technical School. Unfortunately in 1863 he

    776 Mots / 4 Pages
  • The Kooples

    The Kooples

    Bref Historique: The Kooples est une marque de prêt-à-porter. D'origine française, elle a été créée en 2008. Les fondateurs de la marque The Kooples sont issus de la même famille que le créateur de la marque Comptoir des cotonniers. Plus de 200 points de vente The Kooples sont présents en France et il y en a près de 300 répartis dans le monde entier. Cette marque propose des vêtements pour les femmes et les hommes.

    211 Mots / 1 Pages
  • The Biography Of William Shakespeare

    The Biography Of William Shakespeare

    THE BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Hello my name is Elisabeth Rolland I am in Terminale secretariat and I am going to present the biography of William Shakespeare. The main works of this author are Romeo and Juliet and A midsummer Night’s dream in fifteen ninety – six (1596). Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy. This story tells about two young lovers the death of which reconciles their enemy families. A midsummer night’s dream is a

    306 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Compte-rendu: de l'article publié dans The Guardian, en avril 2006 sur l’investissement des entreprises dans le développement durable.

    Compte-rendu: de l'article publié dans The Guardian, en avril 2006 sur l’investissement des entreprises dans le développement durable.

    Compte-rendu Introduction Cet article, publié dans The Guardian, en avril 2006, traite de l’investissement des entreprises dans le développement durable. /1 (14 mots) 1. Définition Les entreprises doivent prouver qu’elles s’efforcent de développer des activités moins polluantes. /1 Des sociétés permettent de déterminer les entreprises qui peuvent être considérées éthiques /1.Ainsi, Morley propose une liste allant de A à E /1, les entreprises classées A étant celles qui font le plus d’efforts /1. Seules 4

    211 Mots / 1 Pages
  • Le marché du thé et du café

    Le marché du thé et du café

    ives de croissance et axes de développement, Forces en présence et panorama des circuits de distribution Le marché restera bien orienté en 2012, grâce aux dosettes Dans un contexte d’atonie de la consommation alimentaire, le marché du thé et du café reste porteur. La consommation de thé et café progressera en effet de 1% en volume en 2012 selon les prévisions de Xerfi. Les dosettes continueront à tirer le marché, tandis que les autres segments

    786 Mots / 4 Pages
  • The Star Spangled Banner

    The Star Spangled Banner

    I – Introduction 1) L’artiste James Marshall Hendrix (né Johnny Allen Hendrix le 27 novembre 1942 à Seattle, aux États-Unis, et mort le 18 septembre 1970 à Londres, en Angleterre). Plus connu sous le nom de Jimi Hendrix, ce guitariste auteur-compositeur et chanteur américain est considéré comme l’un des musiciens les plus novateurs du XXe siècle, en raison de son approche révolutionnaire de la guitare électrique et des techniques d’enregistrement en studio. Il est le

    620 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Weighing Up The Impact Of The Internet In Global Economy

    Weighing Up The Impact Of The Internet In Global Economy

    Weighing up the impact of the internet in global economy According to a survey published by the OECD on Thursday 4th of October, the Internet has become an « Unexpendable infrastructure » for global economy. The institution shows, with supporting data, that the Information and Communication Technologies sector (ICT) is a growing engine that you can reckon on. High tech goes hand in hand with economy. To prove this, 14 million people in the world found a

    373 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The Hundred Years War

    The Hundred Years War

    I/ The High Middle Ages and the Hundred Year’s War (1337-1453) The lastlesson was from 1100 to the Norman Conquest 1066. Now, this is aboutLife in Britain in the middle ages. Town and country The population of England in the late 11th century, just after the conquests was about One million. In the late 13th: it was four million. It has just trebled! The population of Scotland in the late 11th century was about 550

    371 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The Veil Of Ignorance

    The Veil Of Ignorance

    The society and the veil of ignorance -Bipolarity in the human quest of interests- This assignment is based on my interpretations of “the veil of ignorance” chapter in Rawls theory. I would like to precise that I couldn’t pretend to understand this theory without positioning it in a wider context of lectures and authors. This essay must be analyzed as a path from the lecture to the comprehension. It tries to answer a simple question:

    1 056 Mots / 5 Pages
  • The Difference Between The Manager And Leadership

    The Difference Between The Manager And Leadership

    What is the difference between management and leadership? It is a question that has been asked more than once and also answered in different ways. The biggest difference between managers and leaders is the way they motivate the people who work or follow them, and this sets the tone for most other aspects of what they do. Many people, by the way, are both. They have management jobs, but they realize that you cannot buy

    455 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Defense of the Ancients (DotA)

    Defense of the Ancients (DotA)

    Defense of the Ancients (DotA) is a multiplayer online battle arena mod for the video game Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos and its expansion, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne, based on the "Aeon of Strife" map for StarCraft. The objective of the scenario is for each team to destroy the opponents' Ancient, heavily guarded structures at opposing corners of the map. Players use powerful units known as heroes, and are assisted by allied heroes and

    243 Mots / 1 Pages
  • The weight of the world

    The weight of the world

    The painting I want to present you today is “The Weight of the World”. It is an artwork painted by American artist Susan Elliot. So, before describing the picture, I’m going to give you some information about the author. Susan Elliot is one of greatest artists of the 21st century. When people ask her how long she has been drawing, she tells them that she had been born with a pen in her hand. Since

    387 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Representation of the modern African woman in the widow's Might John

    Representation of the modern African woman in the widow's Might John

    The condition of the modern African woman is one that has raised a lot of dust in recent times. The authors of our corpuses reject the traditional and archaic notion of the place and role of the woman in the society. That is why on one hand, they show the mistakes that can be fatal to the modern woman and, on the other, they portray young, beautiful, educated and strong women who are respected not

    3 383 Mots / 14 Pages
  • Summary Report Of The Work Of The Solidarity Finance Workshop

    Summary Report Of The Work Of The Solidarity Finance Workshop

    Summary Report of the Work of the Solidarity Finance Workshop (April 2005) CONTENT SUMMARY In the face of the success of microcredit, presented by multilateral institutions such as the United Nations, the G8, the World Bank and the MFI as being a strategically important tool for development in the South, more and more voices are being raised decrying the perverse effects of such practices (Amouroux, 2003; Guérin, Servet, 2005). The primary accusation is that they

    7 938 Mots / 32 Pages
  • The characteristics of the short stories

    The characteristics of the short stories

    The characteristics of the short stories that show the horror genre is the way in which they have been constructed the short sentences, the punctuation such as the over use of exclamation marks, the suspense, and the description of mental and physical torture. what Dickens achieved is making a known scene, a railway station, scary and unknown. The Signalman’ (1866) is partly based on Dicken’s personal experience of a fatal train crash. In June 1865

    297 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Write A Short Essay On How We Can Reduce The Stress In Our Life And How It Is Affecting Our Health In ?

    Write A Short Essay On How We Can Reduce The Stress In Our Life And How It Is Affecting Our Health In ?

    All our life, we undergo the stress. In fact, a child must to success in school, a teenager has to pass his exams, and go to higher school. We must not disappoint our parents. And after, when we grow up, we have responsibilities, professionally and personally. Thus, it’s important to find a solution to reduce the stress in all our life because it affecting our health. But why and how we can do reduce it?

    389 Mots / 2 Pages
  • La démoralisation du rêve américain dans The Great Gatsby (film) (document en anglais)

    La démoralisation du rêve américain dans The Great Gatsby (film) (document en anglais)

    The Demoralization of the American Dream in The Great Gatsby After World War I, soldiers came back to a very different America than they had left. People had lost the morals and work ethic that made America great, and were more focused on material possessions than traditional success. The American Dream had taken on a vastly different persona to the one they were used to. As such, in his novel The Great Gatsby, F. Scott

    1 511 Mots / 7 Pages
  • The building has a radial floor plan

    The building has a radial floor plan

    the building has a radial floor plan with 6 fingers spreading out from a central core that contains elevators and other services. Each floor rotates 5 degrees from the one below the circumference of the building increases as it rises before decreasing at the top. This was due to the constraints of the space at ground level the desire to build less of a footprint on the ground to maximize public use. Additionally, the building’s

    1 128 Mots / 5 Pages