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  • Idea of progress: What is the Google self-driving car?

    Idea of progress: What is the Google self-driving car?

    THE IDEA OF PROGESS Progress means improvement: we can talk about technological, medical, social or Political progress. Progress has for purpose to make our life better, more easier and more convenient. The progress represents more particularly the future. During this synthesis, we shall see that the progress had a lot of impact worldwide and we shall focus on New Tech inventions. What effect does this progress have on our society? Does it have a positive

    578 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Idea of progress: what are the promises and perils of biotechnology?

    Idea of progress: what are the promises and perils of biotechnology?

    The notion i am going to présent is « Idea of progress » Today, scientific advancements are controlled by reflection and laws on bioethics; Science is rather free, it could in the near future to help save even more lives, it is necessary for the progress of man and is beneficial in many cases as in the fight against serious genetic diseases but this notion involves reflecting on life. It raises questions about what is

    456 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Idea of progress: scientific progress

    Idea of progress: scientific progress

    I 'm going to talk about the idea of progress. First of all l'd like to give a definition of the notion, because I think it's real important to know of that, in order to be able to talk about the concept correctly. The idea of progress, correspond to forward movement, advance and development or gradual betterment; especially: the progressive development of humankind. In order to illustrate the notion, I have chosen two documents that

    563 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Idea of progress: man-machines

    Idea of progress: man-machines

    ORAL D'ANGLAIS . OBJET D'ETUDE 1 : THE IDEA OF PROGESS . * Introduction of the notion * Definition: The idea of progress consist in an evolution of our society in differents field (social, medical, technologic, ecologic) in order to make our world and lifes better. * Topic chosen to illustrate: SCIENCE AND FICTION * I decided to answer to the question: How did the scientific progress reduce the difference between humans and machines (Comment

    1 669 Mots / 7 Pages
  • Presentation of Coca-Cola

    Presentation of Coca-Cola

    Coca-Cola I am going to present you the brand coca-cola which is a brand famous worldwide. It’s the coca-cola logo, it is recognizable in the whole world even without the name « coca-cola » written and here it’s the evolution of the logo. The slogan has been « Open Happiness » since 2009 but not long ago it changed, now the slogan is « Taste the feeling », Coca-Cola often changes it’s slogan. The product

    366 Mots / 2 Pages
  • What is the definition of social dynamics?

    What is the definition of social dynamics?

    What is the definition of social dynamics? Photis D. Mata, a étudié à Social Dynamics Écrit le 20 juillet 2016 L'interaction humaine n'est pas linéaire. Il ne repose pas sur la cause et l'effet. L'interaction humaine est dynamique car de nombreuses causes peuvent entraîner de nombreux effets. Tout peut changer en tout moment en raison de l'imprévisibilité des causes. Ainsi, la dynamique sociale est l'interaction humaine dans les groupes sociaux. Max Berkowitz Écrit le 18

    723 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Spaces and Exchanges: why did the Brexit take place and why can we say that Brexit has led to many fractures and fear on behalf of other countries?

    Spaces and Exchanges: why did the Brexit take place and why can we say that Brexit has led to many fractures and fear on behalf of other countries?

    Today I am going to deal with the notion of spaces and exchanges and to this notion, I am going to give a political view. First, the terms spaces and exchanges refers to geographical and symbolic areas occupied by societies as well as the interaction between the individuals in their society. I am therefore going to talk about a recent topic which is the Brexit. Brexit, is a referendum launched on June 23rd 2016 by

    622 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The expansion of the Islam in France: a real obstacle for the democracy? Comparison with the British model.

    The expansion of the Islam in France: a real obstacle for the democracy? Comparison with the British model.

    The expansion of the Islam in France: a real obstacle for the democracy? Comparison with the British model. Nowadays, the respect of democratic principles is one of the main key issues undertook by Member States. Governments have an essential role in providing the values of freedom, the respect of human rights and the principle of election by universal suffrage. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) of 1948 is one of the first international treaty

    2 305 Mots / 10 Pages
  • Idea of progress: the relationship betwen men and machines

    Idea of progress: the relationship betwen men and machines

    MOIA Marvin Ts Idee of progress The notion I’m going to deal with is idea of progress. The subject of my oral presentation that I’m going to speak about is the relationship between man and machine. First of all i’ll define a progree : a progress is a development towards a better, more compltete, or more modern condition. I fell like this notion is best illustrated by trying to see differences between man-machine and machine-man

    758 Mots / 4 Pages
  • What are the consequences of migration in Scotland's population from the 50's until the early 21st century?

    What are the consequences of migration in Scotland's population from the 50's until the early 21st century?

    SEC EUR: Introduction: Scotland has approximately 5.3 million inhabitants. It is located in Europe at the northern end of Great Britain; it is part of the United Kingdom. It’s capital is Edinburgh. * Nature: graphs: first one: Natural change and migration in Scotland (1951-2011) / second one: Scotland’s age structure * No authors, anonymous * Source: secondary source because: these two graphs were possibly made after the events occurred * Audience: everyone who’s interested in

    369 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Spaces and forms of power: what is the legitimacy to Gender Equality within the different powers?

    Spaces and forms of power: what is the legitimacy to Gender Equality within the different powers?

    SPACES AND FORMS OF POWER For a long time the police ruled out the women of its offices and its cigars, just like the army took them away from its weapons and the economy of its figures. Women would be too fragile to smoke, too maternal to know how to defend her country, too stupid to handle figures. All these prejudices have disappeared, but today, what is the legitimacy to Gender Equality within the different

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  • Myths and heroes: the myth of wutches in America

    Myths and heroes: the myth of wutches in America

    The notion i'm going to deal with is Myths and heroes with the exemple of the myth of witches in America. First, I think that is important to define the terms of myth and hero. A myth can be defined as a story about gods or heroes, it can be a popular belief or a tradition or a false notion. A hero can be a mythological figure, a person who is admired for his or

    405 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Spaces and exchanges: why is India said to be a country of contradiction?

    Spaces and exchanges: why is India said to be a country of contradiction?

    ORAUX ANGLAIS SPACE AND EXCHANGES I’m going to talk about spaces and exchanges. To begin with we can define it as the different spaces of the world that nowadays are more and more connected to each other. The exchanges can appear on many forms : people, trade, information or even immigration. I will illustrate this notion by wondering « why is India said to be a country of contradiction ? » First of all, we

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  • Places and forms of power: do the images have a stronger and lasting impact over the time?

    Places and forms of power: do the images have a stronger and lasting impact over the time?

    ESPERANCE Yael TS2 Places and formes of power Well, then let me consider the following notion places and forms of power. First let me try and give a simple definition of this notion. A place is could be important buildings or institutions that represent a certain form of power, a place can also be a country or a state. A Power is the ability to control others, events, or resources; the ability to make things

    430 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The history of Comics

    The history of Comics

    The history of Comics The Comics Stip The history of Comics begins in 1840, by very small short Comic Strip, which appear in the daily press. Bassed on the humor, they aim at developping loyalty of the readers thanks to the stories to be followed by a number in the other one, the associated with the daily funny stories were published in black and white the week and benefited from colors only on sundays. The

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  • The notion of progress: is progress always positive?

    The notion of progress: is progress always positive?

    A progress is a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage. The idea of progress can be defined as an important development or a change. Most of people believe that the progress contributes to making the world a better place and consists in ameliorate the world, the life, the society… However, sometimes progress leads to more problems than it solves. So it will be interesting to ask: is progress always positive?

    711 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The idea of progress: to what extent can we say that India became like North America?

    The idea of progress: to what extent can we say that India became like North America?

    Hello. The notion I’m going to deal with today is The idea of progress. First of all, let me give you a little definition of this notion. It can be defined as an improvement, a development, an advance : social, technical or scientist. It contributes to makes of the world a better place and to improve humans conditions even if the progress can have negative side too. The subject of my oral presentation will be

    569 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Places and forms of power: the power of media

    Places and forms of power: the power of media

    Places and Forms of power « Places » could be important buildings or institutions that represent a certain form of power, for example Buckingham Palace. 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 major economic power in today’s world. « Power » is the ability to control others, events, or resources; the ability to

    366 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Idea of progress: how does the evolution of society influence family structure?

    Idea of progress: how does the evolution of society influence family structure?

    Thème: Idea of progress I'm going to talk about the idea of progress. This notion can be defined as an improvement, a development or a change, scientific or social, an advance which would permit people to have better life condition and to feel happier. We can ask: How does the evolution of society influence family structure ? 1. Traditionnel family The traditional family is a family consisting of a couple and children. The vision of

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  • Oral anglais, places and forms of power

    Oral anglais, places and forms of power

    Places and Forms of Power : DOC 1 : EXTRACTS FROM BOWLING FOR COLUMBINE BY MICHEAL MOORE. 2Oth April 1999 : two 17yo students killed 12 pupils and a teacher at Columbine High School (Littleton / Colorado). Besides they wounded many others. Next, the two pitiless murderers killed themselves, they committed suicide. Many Americans are in love with guns because they think they can’t rely on the police all the time, they feel entitled to

    1 938 Mots / 8 Pages
  • Idea of progress: what about living without technology?

    Idea of progress: what about living without technology?

    The idea of progress I am going 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 in a technical or social advance which contributes to making the world a better place. This year in class we studied several documents about the idea of progress and in particular the progress in

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  • Places and forms of power: the tuition fees

    Places and forms of power: the tuition fees

    I'm going to discuss about the notion of place and form of power. I will talk about higher education in UK and in US. Indeed, in this countries, the cost of university is really expensive so in what having a degree in universities in UK or in US are instruments of power ? First, I m going to talk about the tuition fees and after the disagreement between people about that. Firstly, the tuition fees

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  • The Idea of Progress: is the progress a real step-up or just a source of new problem?

    The Idea of Progress: is the progress a real step-up or just a source of new problem?

    ENGLISH ORAL The Idea of Progress Today I would like to talk about the notion of the Idea of Progress. To begin with I would like to give a definition of the notion. Progress is a steady revolution to a better state. Nowadays, the world is developing extremely fast. It changes every day, every second. That is why I would like to answer is the progress a real step-up or just a source of new

    553 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The idea of progress: the influence of technological progress on today's society

    The idea of progress: the influence of technological progress on today's society

    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 - a technical, scientific or social advance which contributes to making the world a better place.To illustrate this I have chosen two documents “I,Robbot” by Isaac Asimov and a article to talk about the Robot of

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  • Witch Hunt, Joan of Arc. Anglais Cned Devoir 10

    Witch Hunt, Joan of Arc. Anglais Cned Devoir 10

    Joan of Arc was captured by the Burgundians in a minor action near Compiègne in 1940. She was the transferred in December of the same year to Rouen and placed on trial for heresy. January 13th 1431, beginning of the trial Bishop Pierre Cauchon: Do you swear to speak the truth and answer the question as there are put to you? Joan of Arc: I do not know what you wish to examine me on,

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