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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?
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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
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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
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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
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
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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
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?
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
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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
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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The idea of progress: the film "Blade Runner"
To illustrate the notion of progress we studied in class the film « Blade Runner ». The film is adapted from a science fiction novel (=roman) written by Philip Dick. The movie was directed by Ridley Scott (he also made Gladiator, Alien…). It was released (came out) in 1982. The plot (=l’intrigue) takes place in 2018, in a near future. It is set in Los Angeles. The main characters are replicants and a police officer working
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Myths and heroes: to what extent are myths and heroes cornestones of our societies?
Myths and heroes Today I am going to talk to you about myths and heroes. In order to understand the issues involved in this topic, I will first of all give a definition. Generally speaking, a myth is a popular belief which embodies the ideals and institutions of a society. Furthermore, it may include heroes, who are fictive or real persons admired for their great accomplishments and noble qualities, because they contribute to the well
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Idea of progress - Genetic selection
IDEA of Progress The Idea of progress is the theory that the different advances in technology, science, and social organization can produce an improvement in the human condition. That is, people can become happier in terms of quality of life (social progress) through economic development (modernization), and the application of science and technology (scientific progress). Progress implies change and evolution and throughout history most of the advances have been positive. However, the rhythm of progress
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Presentation of Jane the Virgin
JANE THE VIRGIN i’d like to present you the serie Jane the virgin . First, i am going to talk about Jane's story : Jane is a religious young Latina who is a waitress in a hotel in Miami. Her life takes a big turn for the unexpected when her doctor (Dr. Luisa Alver) His doctor artificially inseminates her by mistake during her assessment. Xiomara, Jane's mother who became very young mom is afraid that
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Places and forms of power
Places and forms of power I would like to talk about places and forms of power. First of all, « Places » could be important institutions that represent a certain form of power, but even so a country or a state. Power is the ability to influence people's behaviour; it can be related to law, money, media or men and their opinions. However some forms of power are criticized and rejected by some people. They
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Places and forms of power, plan
Places and forms of power symbolic places (the White House) human relations : the language (English) democracy →freedom to vote works of art (NicK Ut’s photo) you accept authority (power) religious places (the Ganga →purification oppression : China (for the treatment = clean your body) of its minorities) the internet, the press, media the capacity to influence people (see the street India) the community (communities) power ↔ counter-power (resistance) (example : social networks) examples 1.
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Elements of green supply chain
Elements of green supply chain The green supply chain content covered every part in supply chain, the main contents are green procurement, green manufacturing, green sales, green consumption, green recycling and green logistics. 1. Green procurement It is basic on the demand of green manufacturing, the enterprise should chose the material company is friendly to environment, offering the environmental raw material, and the other hand the enterprise should fully considerate the environment factor to achieve
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Could you consider someone a hero if you disagreed with his political ideas or his behaviour in his private life ?
Could you consider someone a hero if you disagreed with his political ideas or his behaviour in his private life ? To be or not to be a hero ? Firstly, we must determine exactly what makes someone a hero or not. What attributes they possess and how they are perceived in the publics eye. We are all excited when someone accomplishes great things. People who stand out from the crowd by either their actions, be they
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The story of Thandksgiving
The first thanksgiving Our document is a painting from Jean Leon Gerome Ferris. It is dated from 1915. It shows a scene of the first Thanksgiving. We can see two groups of persons : The Pilgrims and the Indians. The Pilgrims are sharing their meal with the Indians. Firstly, there is an idea of community between the two of them that the painting wants to show. We see the two groups together, partying, sharing food….
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Spaces and exchanges: what is the impact of the immigrant in USA?
Introduction: Hello my name is... I'm going to talk about the notion of spaces and exchanges. To start with I'd like to give you a definition about the notion. So space is the unlimited three-dimentional expance in wich all material object are located ans exchange is to replace unsafactory goods with another. The subject of my presentation is the emigration. Now the question i can up with is what is the ipact of the immigrant
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Places and forms of power: why did the press have so much influence?
I'm going to talk about the notion of « Places en forms of power ». First of all, I would like to give a definition of this notion : The power is the abvility to control others, events or ressources. There are various sorts of power like the political power, the fourth power with the press/media. First, I’m going to talk about the press, which is called the fourth power. Nowadays, the press and media
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Notion of feminism
Today, I've been asked to talk about the notion called “the idea of progress/myths and heroes/ places and forms of power”. Progress can be defined as an improvement, a development, or a change -technical, scientific or social advance which contribute in making the world a better place. I'm going to talk about the woman fight for equality and the heroes of this movement. A hero is a person who is admired for their courage, outstanding
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Idea of progress : how have exchanges changed the English language ?
Idea of progress I pick the notion Idea of progress. The progress is the evolution. So I’m gonna talk about the evolution of English. How have exchange changed the English language? In a first place I’m gonna talk about the History of this language. And in a second time I’m gonna talk about the different changes that we can see since the apparition of smartphone. In class we saw a video name “History of English”
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Fortune at the bottom of the Pyramid
2. CONTENT Concept of BOP Market at BOP Products and Services for BOP Global Opportunity Ecosystem for Wealth Creation Reducing Corruption Developing Social Transformation 3. CONCEPT OF BOPBOP: Bottom of Pyramid Concern for BOP Big Questions:• Why can’t we do something for BOP?• Why can’t we mobilize the investment capacity of large firms with the knowledge and commitment of NGO’s and the communities that need help?• Why can’t we co-create unique solutions for BOP? Bigger
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Sites and forms power: to what extent universities are instruments of power?
Sites and Forms of Power Speaking of places, sites and forms of power we have to define power. Power is the ability to decide, to control others, events, or resources; the ability to make things happen despite obstacles, resistance, or opposition. This of course leads to conflict between those who have power and those who don’t.« Places » could be important buildings or institutions that represent a certain form of power, for example Buckingham Palace
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