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  • 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
  • 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
  • Origins Of Capitalism

    Origins Of Capitalism

    CAPITALISM AND CHANGES I) Definition and causes of the emergence of capitalism Max Weber defined capitalism as follows: “We refer to the capitalist economic action as the one built upon the hope of a profit by the exploitation of exchanges, i. e. on (formally) peaceful opportunities of profit.” (Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism) This definition resembles Marx’s. Marx focused on profit. Profit would form the basis of the capitalist accumulation. But this definition

    2 142 Mots / 9 Pages
  • Position And Future Of Hungary In Europe

    Position And Future Of Hungary In Europe

    Position and future of Hungary in Europe [Sous-titre du document] [Tapez le résumé du document ici. Il s'agit généralement d'une courte synthèse du document. Tapez le résumé du document ici. Il s'agit généralement d'une courte synthèse du document.]   Table of contents Foreword 2 3 4 A. Hungary’s dangerous dependence on Eurozone banks 4 B. Hungary Reaffirms not to Enter Eurozone 4 6 8 10 15 16 References 16 Foreword First of all, I decided

    3 130 Mots / 13 Pages
  • Types Of Business Organisations

    Types Of Business Organisations

    ECONOMY IN THE UK • Mixed’ economy  Public sector : Industries and services are owned and controlled by the state (=Coal, steel, rail transport, health and education)  Private sector : Industries and services are owned and controlled by private enterprise (=Nearly all commercial and financial services) THE SOLE TRADER (=Sole proprietor) • Definition  Person in business for himself  Provides his own capital • Who ?  Retail : Electricians, florists, plumber

    1 005 Mots / 5 Pages
  • L'idée de progression (en anglais)

    L'idée de progression (en anglais)

    Idea of progress. I’m going to talk about the idea of progress . Like Charles Murray says: “We need once again to embrace the idea of progress—the idea that history has a direction, the idea that human action has been, and is, making the world a better place." So, we may wonder if the progress is always beneficial. To my mind, idea of progress consists in believing that the world can become better in terms

    850 Mots / 4 Pages
  • L'importance de la RSE dans les entreprises modernes et Analyse des campagnes United Colors of Benetton et Burger King

    L'importance de la RSE dans les entreprises modernes et Analyse des campagnes United Colors of Benetton et Burger King

    I-The importance of ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility for companies in modern economies In the old economy The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and the ethics were less develop and important than nowadays. The CSR can be defined as a long term commitment taken by enterprises to behave ethically and contribute to the economic development while improving the quality of life of workforce and their families as well as the local community and the society. The

    757 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and Competition Commission

    Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and Competition Commission

    12. Since then the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and Competition Commission (CC) have conducted almost twenty inquiries into competition in different parts of the retail banking market. Many of these inquiries and investigations have focused on particular segments of the market, such as the personal current account market (2008), Cash ISAs (OFT, 2010) store card credit services (OFT, 2004, CC, 2006). There have been two studies specifically on SME banking, by the Competition Commission

    274 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Analyse De City Of Shadows (série de phto) effectuée par Alexey Titarenko

    Analyse De City Of Shadows (série de phto) effectuée par Alexey Titarenko

    La série de photo " City Of Shadows" a été effectuée par Alexey Titarenko, un photographe Russe du XXème Siècle. Grâce à cette série comptant d'innombrables photographies, il se permet une critique de la société actuelle dans les grandes villes majoritairement. Mais comment? Le photographe transforme les hordes de passants en un cortège d’âme maudites. Avec cette vision fantomatique, l’artiste dénonce le caractère impersonnel des foules, véritables animaux des métropoles modernes. Dans cette image, Alexey Titarenko

    209 Mots / 1 Pages
  • Progrèss Anglais

    Progrèss Anglais

    Does the progress always lead to a better world? The notion of progress is a notion synonym with improving, with advance or new technologies in order to live in better conditions. To illustrate this notion, and to answer at the question, I have chosen three documents talking about medicine progress. One of these documents is a cartoon and the two others are texts. So, the first document is a cartoon which introduces the notion. Indeed,

    206 Mots / 1 Pages
  • Price And Place Of Novotel Morocco

    Price And Place Of Novotel Morocco

    PRICE The Accor Group holds two Novotel in Morocco. There is the Suite Novotel Hotel in Marrakech, which is the only Suite Novotel in the Moroccan territory and the Novotel Casablanca City Center. These both 4 stars hotels are internationally known for their high quality of services for business trips. The Marrakech Suite Novotel has got 112 air-conditioned modular suites of 323 sq. ft. (30m²), a swimming pool and a business area with a meeting

    1 147 Mots / 5 Pages
  • Places And Forms Of Power

    Places And Forms Of Power

    Places and forms of power The power is a right or an authority given or delegated to a person or a body. The notion of power generally implies a basic division between those who have and exercise power and those who have none or little of it. As a consequence, the exercise of power within a community requires that its members accept or even internalize a complex of system of relations laws, rules and regulations,

    743 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Separation Of Powers

    Separation Of Powers

    The theory of separation of powers (trias politica) is a political system organization in which powers are separated into three branches, a judiciary, an executive and a legislature (they are all considered as coequal branches). Powers are distributed among different authorities that will always try to preserve their independence. Indeed, different parts or political powers are distributed between authorities that have their own speciality and are mutually independent hence their need to control each other

    298 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Le Portrait de Dorian Gray (The Picture of Dorian Gray) d'Oscar Wilde,

    Le Portrait de Dorian Gray (The Picture of Dorian Gray) d'Oscar Wilde,

    Séance 10 : Comprendre la force destructrice du portrait fantastique : un tableau diabolique Dominante analyse de l’image Support : Projection d’une adaptation filmique du Portrait de Dorian Gray d’O. Wilde GENESE Le Portrait de Dorian Gray (The Picture of Dorian Gray) est un roman d'Oscar Wilde, publié en 1890 (révisé en 1891) et écrit dans le contexte de l'époque victorienne. L'auteur y inclut des thèmes relevant de l'art, la beauté, la jeunesse, la morale,

    566 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The End Of Rhinoceros

    The End Of Rhinoceros

    Rhinos have been slaughtered to near extinction in Africa and India to fuel the insatiable demand for rhino horn products in China. Chinese people are especially interested in their horns, because they use it mostly as a medicinal purpose. In their society this is considered culturally acceptable behavior and they do not challenge themselves by questioning if they are doing wrong or not. But because this healing power is based on myths about the alleged

    1 390 Mots / 6 Pages
  • Effectiveness of the incentive schemes introduced in McDowell & Co Ltd

    Effectiveness of the incentive schemes introduced in McDowell & Co Ltd

    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Industrialization plays an important role in the economic development of a country. The gap in per capita income between the developed and a developing country like India is a serious concern. This is mainly due to the disparity in the structure of their economies. The former are large industrial economies while the latter are mainly agriculture-based economies. The distillery of McDowell & Co Ltd is situated in hatidah, Patna District, Bihar. It can

    10 380 Mots / 42 Pages
  • La Idea De Progreso

    La Idea De Progreso

    La historia de los rituales muiscas fue llevada a Quito por los hombres de Sebastián de Belalcázar; mezclada con otros rumores, se formó allí la leyenda de El Dorado, «El Hombre Dorado», «El Indio Dorado», «El Rey Dorado». Imaginado como un lugar, El Dorado llegó a ser un reino, un imperio, la ciudad de este lugar legendario. Quito en 1541 hacia el Amazonas en una de las más fatídicas y famosas expediciones para encontrar El

    235 Mots / 1 Pages
  • Extrait d'un passage du livre Games of Thrones

    Extrait d'un passage du livre Games of Thrones

    ous les ordres de son père, le Seigneur Joeffrey, Adam doit mener ses troupes aux frontières des Dragons contre les infâmes bêtes du chaos. Le problème est le suivant : Sa troupe de guerriers n’est pas assez puissante, il à besoin de la prodigieuse force d’un homme arbre pour renforcer les rangs de son armée.  L’homme Arbre Hodor ne peut être éveillé de son sommeil séculaire que par Cersei, la seule enchanteresse de son clan

    532 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The Top Qualities Of A Good Teacher

    The Top Qualities Of A Good Teacher

    Qualities of a Good Teacher The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it. Michelangelo QUALITIES OF A GOOD TEACHER Empathy You have the ability to bond with your students, to understand and resonate with their feelings and emotions. To communicate on their level. To be compassionate with them when they are down and to

    1 370 Mots / 6 Pages
  • Word Of Mouth Communication

    Word Of Mouth Communication

    Abstract: In this paper we will explain what word-of-mouth communication is and how it can be use positively by companies. Our paper is separated into two main parts: A theoretical part, where we analyze and explain the purpose of word-of mouth communication, first in a general point of view and then focus on an entertainment industry. A practical part to analyze how word-of-mouth plays a role in a company success. THEORETICAL PART Maxxie was delighted

    4 872 Mots / 20 Pages
  • Land of Adventure

    Land of Adventure

    Introduction I decided to focus my assignment on something which is very important for me: Traveling. I chose the company “Terre d’Aventure”, which means “Land of Adventure”. Therefore I’ll try to match the creation of this company with the Blue Ocean Strategy that we learned in class. The factors connected to the success of a company are many, and I am going to try, through the strategic management formula, to present the best recipes of

    844 Mots / 4 Pages