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Myths and heroes: to what extent does the myth of the conquest of the West defines American culture
I will first give the definition of the notion "Myths and Heroes" A) Myth are ancient traditionnal stories about gods, heroes and magic B) A hero or heroine is a being who has exeptionnal courage. They can be mythical. Fictional or real free national figures, Actors, sportmen or the common man or women whose courage is revealed through trying or unexpected circumtances They both cristallize the values of a society that have created them and
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The idea of progress: to what extent can progress be consideres as a positive change?
Progress The notion I’m going to tackle is « Progress ». Progress can be defined as an improvement or a change. It can be an alternative way of life, technological, medical or social advance which contributes to the betterment oh the world. Progress implies changes that evolve from an old version to a new one which is not adopted by everyone. In fact, as the rythm of progress seems to have accelerated over the past
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The idea pf progress: in what way has progressèmade modern-day life better?
I'm going to talk about the notion Idea of progress. First of all, I will define 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. In what ways has progress made modern-day life better? We are going to study three documents. The first document is a video called lab burger first
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Places and forms of power : are media a rool, or a weapon?
Power The notion I’m going to tackle is « Power ». Power is the capacity to influence people’s behavior to reach a certain goal that a few can achieve. In fact, wieliding power gives a feeling of dominance and superiority over somthing else. Power helps maintaining social cohesion but it also lead to many conflicts. It has been present since the dawn of time but has evolved from mostly religious, military and politiczl to new
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Analyse de Lord Of War
LORD OF WAR Main cast : Nicolas Cage – Yuri Orlov Jared Leto – Vitaly Orlov Ethan Hawke – Jack Valentine Bridget Moynahan – Ava Fontaine Lord of War is directed and produced by Andrew Niccol. The story takes place in the 80s with an Ukrainian immigrant called Yuri Orlov and living in Manhattan. He decides to change his economical life and becomes an arm dealer with his brother Vitaly Orlov. His business of gunrunner
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People and places of power, The remains of the day
People and places of power 1. The remains of the day was released in 1993 by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. This drama was based on the novel “The Remains of the day” written by Kazuo Ishiguro in 1989. The two main characters are Mr. Steven, the butler of Darlington Hall (played by Anthony Hopkins) and Miss Kenton, the housekeeper of Darlington Hall (played by Emma Thompson). Another important character would be Lord Darlington (played by James
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The Myth of Argos and Euthalia
The Myth of Argos and Euthalia Here is the story of Argos, a young man born of noble family. He is the son of Asclepius, god of medicine and Chloris, goddess of the flowers. One day, in a small village called Nagada, in Egypt, the disappearance of a young girl threw her family into a panic. His father, a very famous merchant, sent a group of people to find her. Argos was immediately voluntary for
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FORMS OF POWER : Music
In this notion about localisation and forms of power we are gonna speak about the power of music. Firstly we are gonna give a definition of this notion : In politics and social science, power is the ability to influence the behavior of people. In order to live together members of a community accept rules, regulations, laws. This helps to create social cohesion but can also lead to conflicts and tensions. Even when authority seems
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Art / Magritte, the son of man
Taylor Edwina Wéry Mathilde 5 c et d Bringing art in the classroom: René Magritte: « The son of man » 1. Artist biographies. René Magritte was born in Belgium in 1898, on the 21st of November. After attending art school in Brussels, he worked in commercial advertising to support himself while he experimented with his painting. In the mid 1920s he began to paint in the surrealist style and became known for his witty
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Idea of progress: why is India said to be a country of contradiction?
Synthèse : Idea of Progress : Intro : I’m going to talk about the notion Idea of progress. First, Idea of progress can be defined as a development or a change like a social, technical or scientific advanced. Let’s talk about India, in this country, the idea of progress is opposed to the difficulty of life and inequalities. So we will ask why is india said to be a country of contradiction ? To answer
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Idea of progress: To what extent India can be called a country on the march
Idea of progress I am going to talk about the notion ideo of progress. The idea of progress can be defined the improvement, the modernisation, the new technology or scientific or a social advance for restore the world. Progress implies changes and evolution in a domain. In India, we can say it's country of contrast between a traditional land and modern city. To illustre this notion, we are going to ask ourselves what extent India
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Idea of progress: to what extent do scientists' progress lead to alternative ways of evolution for (our) society?
Idea of progress Problématique : : To what extent do scientists’ progress lead to alternative ways of evolution for (our) society? Texts: Page 22 - Designer Baby / Page 23 - Saviour sibbling / Page 11 - My Body, my laboratory Introduction: Within the notion of idea of progress, I am going to talk about scientists’ progress. First of all, I would like to give a definition of this notion: Today we live in a
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Places and forms of power: the influence of media on the populations
Places and forms of power Places can be important buildings that represent a certain form of power, like Buckingham Palace who is a symbol of the British monarchy. A place can also be a country or a state which is more powerful than the others. Power is the ability of people or group of people or a nation who exercise control over others. This helps to create social cohesion but can also lead to conflicts
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Geopolitics of natural resources & the environment report
Geopolitics of natural resources & the environment report Subject chosen: Interests and stakes related to the appropriation of natural resources, and links between conflicts and resources MARTY Romain Bachelor B3 Referent teacher: LEMOUZY Nora 2016/2017 Résultat de recherche d'images pour "logo idrac" Summary Introduction p.3-4 I- Strategic stakes related to natural resources 1) The interests of natural resources p.4-5 2) Natural resources: source of conflict? A) The change of NATO status p.6 B) The problem
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Notion of Progress:Is ecology and sustainable development within cities an issue of pogress and future?
Notion of progress I am going to present the notion of progress. Progress consists in an evolution which can be linked to an improvement. It’s the act of going forward, growing and being better. The notion of progress opposes to stability. To illustrate this notion, we can use different domains such as: Sciences, techniques and human progress. We can therefore ask ourselves if ecology and sustainable development within cities is an issue of progress and
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Places and forms of Power: British humour
LELE - DOSSIER ORAL - NOTION N°2 : DYSTOPIA Documents: 1984, George Orwell, 1948 ; The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood, 1985 ; Matched, Ally Condie, 2010 How does the author depicts his society through the dystopian novel? INTRO : I’m going to talk about the notion The writer in his century through the theme of dystopia. A dystopia is a fictional story depicting an imaginary society, organized in such a way that it prevents its
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Idea of progress: sciences
THE IDEA OF PROGRESS The science, there are so many questions about that. Robotic , it's help or danger for making? It's a possible futur for human race ? New technologies , a connected society with advantages and drawbacks a future threat ? Genetic can help recherches of genes ? All of this questions have the same problematic : SHOULD WE FEAR PROGRESS ? We are going to study it. In the first part,the progress
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Places and shapes of power
English The notion I will present is the notion "Places and forms of power". This notion can be defined by saying that power is is the ability to control others and to make things happen despite obstacles, resistance, or opposition. This leads to conflict between those who have and exercise power and those who have none or little of it. In class we studied the chapter "" and we wondered what tools black american people
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Seats and forms of power
Seats and forms of power: I’m going to talk about the notion of seats and forms of power. First of all I would like to give a definition of power. Power is the ability to control others and to make things happen despite obstacles, resistance, or opposition. It can be exerted by many ways, non violent or violent, by a persons, groups or governments. This, of course, leads to conflicts between those who have power
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Techniques of international trade
ADA ALI Mesbah MAROT Alexandre SARDI Aymane B2 IDRAC Techniques of international trade / International Market analysis Assessment / Grading Information: Students will have to perform in groups of 3 or 4 a small export diagnosis (3 to 6 pages). They will have to choose an SME (which sells goods) and, using the sources referenced in the syllabus, they will have to analyse the figures of a pre chosen country and determine if it is
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Spaces and exchanges, what are the effects of these world exchanges in our society?
Introduction: I'm going to present the notion Spaces and Exchanges. Exchange is defined as a continuous output, a continuous movement or circulation, this concerns people, trade, media etc... Exchange can also be defined as general movement or tendency. In class we have chosen to studied an aspect of these movements: the globalization. There is a process of increasing interdependence and interaction between nations, governments, people or companies. It is driven by international trade and it's
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SOCIO-CULTURAL VALUES OF YASHIKERA AND ITS PEOPLE
SOCIO-CULTURAL VALUES OF YASHIKERA AND ITS PEOPLE BY HRH UMARU USMAN SARIKI, EMIR OF YASHIKIRA The contests for the exalted throne of Nikki brought about wars among the five princedoms that could vie for it. These contests also caused waves of movements out of Nikki in the beginning of the nineteenth century. One of such movements brought about the rivalry between the Sanu-Lafiaru and the Sessi-Makararu that made the town of Yashikira very famous. Yashikira
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Spaces and exchanges: what impact do global cities have on people's everyday life
SPACES AND EXCHANGES Introduction : * I am going to talk about the notion of Spaces and exchanges. Firstly, I am going to define an exchange that is an act of giving and receiving something else in return. * To illustrate this concept I would like to talk about the global cities. Cities can be considered as global if they have a impact on the world. * I go to answer reply at the problem
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Idea of progress: to what extent have mass consumption and consumerism made people happier?
IDEA OF PROGRESS Introduction : * I am going to talk about the notion « idea of progress ». Firstly I am going to defined 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. * Furthermore, to illustrate this notion we are going to speak of consumerism and mass consumption. -Mass
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Rédaction d'anglais; how video games affect your life
Hello I am Kilian Forest and I will present my subject How video games affect your life I choose this subject because i'm a big video game player, Since i'm elementary school i play at many vidéo games and all this time around me I listen the people say: It's really bad, that make you violent, lazy , antisocial all the video game are portrayed like that and for me it's not accurate and it's
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