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  • The system of surveillance in Britain is the CCTV camera.

    The system of surveillance in Britain is the CCTV camera.

    PIGNATEL 1er S2 Clément ANGLAIS TEXTE : The system of surveillance in Britain is the CCTV camera. CCTV was introduced in the United Kingdom in the seventies and is part of the crime reduction programme. I think the CCTV camera can help prevent such practices as bullying, for instance ; they can help find those who vandalize the school premises; cameras can help reduce thefts in lockers ; they can be effective substitutes when there

    397 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The notion of Progress : Is the genetic engineering a progress or a peril ?

    The notion of Progress : Is the genetic engineering a progress or a peril ?

    EO : Progress or Peril Introduction : I'm going to talk about the notion of “Progress”. First of all, I would like to give a defintion of this notion. Progress can be definied as an improvement, a devloppement or a change. Indeed, Significant advances which were considered unimaginable 70 years ago are going to be norm. Is the genetic engineering a progress or a peril ? For example do we really consider genetic manipulation to

    586 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Is Internet addiction real ?

    Is Internet addiction real ?

    Is Internet addiction Real? * Introduction – In the last few years, technological and computer science breakthroughs have increased dramatically. Every year, new smartphones appear on the market. This phenomenon is problematic; indeed, there are lots of people, who become hoocked to the new technologies. These problems affect especially the young teenagers. During the adolescence it’s a main refuge of young peoples who not arrive has be understood by their parents or others. However, there

    869 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Myths and heroes : is there a gap between that dream and reality ?

    Myths and heroes : is there a gap between that dream and reality ?

    The notion I'm going to deal with is Myths and heroes. I would like to illustrate this notion through the American Dream. A society is based on founding myths, a collective identity forged around common landmarks and shared values. The American Dream is a good example of a modern myth and its many heroes have become western icons. But we may wonder if there's a gap between that dream and reality ? Firstly, I'm going

    565 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Is advertising a necessary evil ?

    Is advertising a necessary evil ?

    Is advertising a necessary evil? An advertising is created to promote and flatter a brand, a service, an association, etc. Advertising can develop in several forms: video on TV, radio recording, billboard, magazine, etc. Over the years, advertising has developed but many people see ads as something evil. Is advertising a necessary evil? In general, advertising remains an advantage for everybody because it brings useful information about products, new products and possible promotions. Ads are

    342 Mots / 2 Pages
  • « Is the notion of heroism linked with the evolution of society ? »

    « Is the notion of heroism linked with the evolution of society ? »

    « Is the notion of heroism linked with the evolution of society ? » Tout d’abord il est primordial d’éclaircir la notion d’héroïsme ; l’héroïsme peut se traduire de différentes manières: cela peut s'illustrer par le sauvetage d’une vie au péril de la sienne ou par un acte héroïque pour son peuple ou les personnes qui partagent ses idéaux. Une question se pose : Is the notion of heroism linked with the evolution of society ? Nous

    703 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Spaces and exchanges : What extent immigration is both a denaturating and rewarding experience ?

    Spaces and exchanges : What extent immigration is both a denaturating and rewarding experience ?

    SPACES AND EXCHANGES Intro: I am going to talk about Spaces and Exchanges. I will use 3 documents : 2 texts and a picture. Documents are chiefly (principalement)about immigration to the United States The United States is a country of immigrants who travelled from far away to have a new and better life. Then in the US, they settled the land from east to west, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. Indeed, in

    1 147 Mots / 5 Pages
  • Idea Of Progress : Is today’s India a modern country?

    Idea Of Progress : Is today’s India a modern country?

    IDEA OF PROGRESS I am going to talk about the “Idea of Progress”. To begin with, I am going to define progress. Progress is an improvement, a development or a change in technical, medical or even social contexts. Progress contributes to making the world a better place. To illustrate the idea of progress, I am going to talk about the evolution of India throughout the years. Is today’s India a modern country? I° Progress towards

    904 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Is it a mistake to follow the herd

    Is it a mistake to follow the herd

    Is it a misake to follow the herd ? First of all what means the expression « to follow the herd » ? This methaphor refers to sheep: animals instinctively tending to mimic each other, the expression refers to people blindly immitating others. Besides we use the expression « herd mentality to describe how people are influenced by their peers to adopt certain behaviors. Let's focus now on the topic: is following the herd a mistake? On one hand, following

    250 Mots / 1 Pages
  • What is an Eco district?

    What is an Eco district?

    What is an Eco district? An Eco district is a project of arrangement multi-faceted which integrates all the stakes and the principles of the city and the sustainable territories. By integrating all the stakes in the city and in the sustainable territories, the Eco districts offer to their inhabitants of the lifestyles based on the consideration of the local resources. THE MULTIPLE FACETS OF THE ECO DISTRICT 1. Resources: limit the production of waste, protect

    1 519 Mots / 7 Pages
  • What is amazon ?

    What is amazon ?

    Founded in 1994 in Seattle USA Worldwide network of fulfilment Global leader in e-commerce What is amazon ? Originally the website was an online bookstore. Competitors : In the media segment, Amazon competes with auction site eBay (EBAY); media game-changer Netflix (NFLX); Time Warner Cable (TWX); Apple (AAPL) with iTunes; Google (GOOG) with its Play Store; and media producer Liberty Interactive (QVCB). Amazon has several competitors in the electronics and general merchandise segment, many of which are brick and

    1 125 Mots / 5 Pages
  • IS : charges déductibles et produits imposables

    IS : charges déductibles et produits imposables

    Chap 2 – IS : charges déductibles et produits imposables I – L’organisation du travail 1 – Indiquer les documents comptables à partir desquels vous allez travailler. Quels sont les documents qu’il faut extraire du PGI ?  Balance générale  Grand livre = besoin d’aller vérifier certains points qui pourraient bénéficier d’un impôt différent et certaines charges qui ne seraient pas déductibles  Contrats de location ou de crédit-bail par exemple, besoin d’information complémentaires

    1 704 Mots / 7 Pages
  • Idea of Progress : what vision of women is delivered in literature and what is its evolution

    Idea of Progress : what vision of women is delivered in literature and what is its evolution

    Oulmi Morjana TL Synthèse d'Anglais ________________________________________________________________________________ During the century, the influence and the vision of women have change a lot thanks to these feminists like Olympe de Gouges who fight for their right. Someone once said « There is more unknow than the unknow soldier : his wife ». This makes me think about a notion we studied this year. Indeed, we talked about the idea of progress which is for a society or for

    1 220 Mots / 5 Pages
  • Spaces and exchanges : is the Trump Wall useful?

    Spaces and exchanges : is the Trump Wall useful?

    Introduction : I'm going to talk about the notion Spaces and exchanges. To begin with, I'd like to give a definition of exchange. The different spaces of the world are nowadays more and more connected to each other. The exchanges can appear on many forms: people, trade, information . The immigration is linked to this notion as it implies the motion of legal and illegal people to other countries. Immigration: from dream to disillusion. I’m

    356 Mots / 2 Pages
  • What is it like to be black in the southern states ?

    What is it like to be black in the southern states ?

    Beginning of the 50s in the US. A vast movement to improve the treatments towards black people grew and was spreading across the country. In 1954 a judgement of the Supreme Court (Brown vs Board of Education) declared that racial segregation at school was inconstitutional. In 1955 there was a successful boycott of Montgomery’s buses led by Martin Luther King Jr because of racial segregation in public transport. All these steps brought the fact that

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  • Spaces and exchanges: is the immigration really desirable in the United States?

    Spaces and exchanges: is the immigration really desirable in the United States?

    The notion I am going to deal with is « Spaces and Exchanges ». To begin with, I’ld like to give a definition of the notion : an exchange is an act of giving and receiving something else in return. It can also be seen as a continuous movement or circulation. There are different kinds of exchanges : media, people, trade... To illustrate the notion, I have chosen to talk about immigration in the

    731 Mots / 3 Pages
  • What is distinctive about contemporary conflicts in the developing world? Does the “new wars” label offer a convincing analytical lens to make sense of changes that have taken place since the end of the Cold War?

    What is distinctive about contemporary conflicts in the developing world? Does the “new wars” label offer a convincing analytical lens to make sense of changes that have taken place since the end of the Cold War?

    What is distinctive about contemporary conflicts in the developing world? Does the “new wars” label offer a convincing analytical lens to make sense of changes that have taken place since the end of the Cold War? The 5th of June 1991, Mikhail Gorbachev was awarded the 1990 Nobel Peace Prize. As part of his Acceptance Speech, the then President of the Soviet Union made an interesting observation, and prophesied “many obstacles and dangers on the

    3 763 Mots / 16 Pages
  • The idea of progress: Is today's India a modern country ?

    The idea of progress: Is today's India a modern country ?

    I am going to talk about the idea of progress. First of all I would like to give a definition of this notion. The idea of progress can be defined as an improvement, a development, or a change technical, scientific, or social advance witch contributes to making the world better place. This year in class we studied several documents about this notion and in particular the Indian society. Is today's India a modern country ?

    457 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Droit fiscal, Imposition des résultats des entreprises : BIC & IS

    Droit fiscal, Imposition des résultats des entreprises : BIC & IS

    DROIT FISCAL Les carrés : essentiel du droit fiscal 2015 CHAPITRE 1 : Imposition des résultats des entreprises : BIC & IS Chapitre 5 1 : les principales caractéristiques A - Les entreprises soumis à l’IS Elles ont la personnalité fiscale et les personnes imposables sont de plein droit, les sociétés de capitaux (plus simple administrativement). Les SARL et les SAC simples pour la part des commanditaires, l’EURL donc l’associé unique est une personne morale.

    3 841 Mots / 16 Pages
  • Notion of places and forms of power: How can we say that money is a form of power?

    Notion of places and forms of power: How can we say that money is a form of power?

    Notion of places and forms of power I'm going to talk about the notion of locations and forms of power. First of all, I would like to give a definition of the notion. For me the power is the ability to exercice control, authority, influence over other with force or not in differents places. In order to illustrate the notion, I have chosen documents that deals with the power of money. So, that's why he

    392 Mots / 2 Pages
  • THE IDEA OF PROGRESS: Is India a modern country

    THE IDEA OF PROGRESS: Is India a modern country

    IDEA OF THE PROGRESS So I’m going to present you the notion of « the idea of progress ». First of all I’m going to give a definition. The idea of progress can be defined as an development or a change, a scientific or social advence wich contributes to making the world a better place. We might ask if India is a modern country ? To answer this question I will use two documents, first

    551 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Places and forms of power : When power is misused, how do people rebel against it?

    Places and forms of power : When power is misused, how do people rebel against it?

    I'm going to talk about the notion Place and forms of Power. First I would like to give a definition of the notion.In politics and social, power is the ability to influence people's behavior. To live together, members of a community accept the rules, the laws. This helps to create social cohesion but can also lead to conflict and tension. So, now I will try to explain : When power is misused, how do people

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  • Is the consumer society related to a form of progress for the people?

    Is the consumer society related to a form of progress for the people?

    Cindy Lapaquellerie 17/03/17 Discours du Président Algérien Houari Boumédiène Mohamed ben Brahim Boukharouba dit Houari Boumédiène fut le second président de l’Algérie de 1976 à 1978. Il a prononcé un discours le 10 avril 1974 à New York consacrée aux matières premières, lors d’une réunion spéciale de l’Assemblée générale de l’ONU, convoqué par lui-même. Son souhait est de changer l’économie international, que ce ne soit plus seulement quelques puissances dans le monde qui décide de

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  • Idea of Progress : is the scientific progress always improving life?

    Idea of Progress : is the scientific progress always improving life?

    Notion Idea of Progress The notion I am going to deal with is Idea of Progress. To begin, I would like to give the definition of this notion : the Idea of Progress is the different advances in technological, scientific and social fields which may contribute to make the world a better place to live in. Indeed, the history shows that most of the advances have been positive althrough some were very dangerous. However, there

    536 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Locations and Forms of Power : Why the British press is referred to as the "fourth power" ?

    Locations and Forms of Power : Why the British press is referred to as the "fourth power" ?

    Locations and Forms of Power Introduction: I'm going to deal with the notion of location and forms of power. I would like to illustrate this notion through the theme of the British Press The British are known to be a people of paper readers. Indeed, the choice of papers for different types of readers it enormous and the sheer number of newspapers of tabloids and broadsheets or quality papers being read every day is impressive.

    902 Mots / 4 Pages