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  • The battle of England

    The battle of England

    EUROPEENE PLAN: The sources: A - 2 ---> To talk about why the battle of England was a part of an annihilation war. We are gonna talk about the source A ---> Then the source 2 Development: Source 2 = Everyday, buildings and streets were destroyed by Germans bomber. The aim of German army is to annihilate the enemy nation, not only the army but also the population as you can see in the source

    824 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Seats and Form of Power : can we trust participatory journalism ?

    Seats and Form of Power : can we trust participatory journalism ?

    Nowadays people don't get the information from media only, today the public became part in the production of news, with smart-phones and social media, it’s an easier way even respective media use it. But can we trust participatory journalism? This question creates debates in our society, on the one hand, people no longer trust media or journalists anymore, they put their trust on what they may see on social networks, making their own opinion about

    402 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Condition of women after and before the 60's

    Condition of women after and before the 60's

    60’S Today I’m going to talk about « myths and heroes» that means is a strength or force exerted or capable of being exerted, power is synonym of might the can be exerted by justice or noble qualities. The 60s was a great period of huge changes in all aspects of life, that’s why it is a mythical time. It was a time of social, technological revolution. It was also the time of great changes

    535 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The effect of music on employees of hotel bars

    The effect of music on employees of hotel bars

    Ecole Supérieure de Savignac BA in Hospitality Management Module name: The Research Project Module code: BAHRP Assessment name: The Research Project Assessment number: 2 First name: Enzo Family name: ANSELMO Research Project title: The effect of music on employees of hotel bars Hand-in date: 31th May Tutor name: Mary ADAMSON Word count: 6000-7000 ± 10% words By submitting this assignment, on paper or electronically, through OpenPortal for instance, you are certifying that it is your

    8 172 Mots / 33 Pages
  • Locations and forms of power – Heroic figures

    Locations and forms of power – Heroic figures

    Locations and forms of power –Heroic figures Firstly, I would give the definition of the notion of locations and forms of power: Power is the ability to influence the behaviour of people. In order to live together, members of a community accept rules and laws. This helps to create social cohesion but can also lead to conflicts and tensions. Even when authority seems absolute, there are always counter-powers, which question it, aim at limiting its

    544 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Idea of Progress - Is Progress Always Good ?

    Idea of Progress - Is Progress Always Good ?

    Idea of Progress - Essay We’re gonna be talking about the “idea of progress”. Let’s start by defining progress : progress as defined by the Oxford American College Dictionary is the onward movement towards a destination. Something to keep in mind is that the word progress implies that it is possible to regress as well, in other words it implies that there are two paths, forward and backward, the right way and the wrong way.

    1 182 Mots / 5 Pages
  • Biography of Captain Salgueiro Maia

    Biography of Captain Salgueiro Maia

    I'm going to tell you about Captain Salgueiro Maia who was one of the great heroes of the Portuguese Revolution It will remain in history as one of the examples of moral greatness that gave freedom and democracy to the Portuguese people Of course, no one makes a revolution on his own and many other servicemen deserve a reference. But Salgueiro Maia occupies a particular place in the history of April 25. He is not

    281 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The idea of progress : should we or shouldn't we fear progress ?

    The idea of progress : should we or shouldn't we fear progress ?

    Theme : « The idea of progress » Issue : Should or shouldn’t we fear progress ? During the last two centuries but in an even more strinking way during the 21st century, progress, which can be defined as an improvement, a development, a technical, scientific or social advance which contributes to making the world a better place started playing a more and more crucial part in the modern everyday life. Progress is often considered

    671 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Freedom of expression as it exists in the United States is not a good example

    Freedom of expression as it exists in the United States is not a good example

    Mariam Burton HOMEWORK Freedom of expression as it exists in the United States is not a good example for me, and I could not encourage or even want all states to have such freedom of expression. Every country has its freedom of expression, a freedom that is sometimes limited, but freedom of expression as it exists in the United States is not a freedom to have in all countries. Freedom of expression must only allow

    332 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The impact of industrialisation

    The impact of industrialisation

    The impact of industrialisation: Millions of people uprooted themselves from the land to move the cities. In 1860, 20% of the pop lived in towns, 40% in 1900, 52% in 1920. In 1880, the population of more than a hundred cities doubled. In 1930, there were 3 cities with more than a million habitants (this increase was also due to an increase of immigration immigrants constituted the major part of this urban population), 2/3 of

    280 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Presentation of a extract of a newspaper

    Presentation of a extract of a newspaper

    I go you present a text extract of the newspaper : ITV new online. It was publish on may the twenty third in twenty o six and the titlr of this text is « A new look for Ronald McDonald » In this text, we can learn that the mascot of mcdonald (ronald) change his clothes. He it is become known by her red hair and yellow jump suit. But in the new commercial, he

    453 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Places and forms of power : How could words have an impact on people minds?

    Places and forms of power : How could words have an impact on people minds?

    The notion I’m going to deal with is the notion of places and forms of power. To start with, I’d like to give a definition of the notion :a place can be an important building or institution that represents a certain form of power. A place can also be a country or a state. Power is the ability to control others, events, or resources; the ability to make things happen despite obstacles, resistance, or opposition.

    1 043 Mots / 5 Pages
  • Idea of progress : smart homes

    Idea of progress : smart homes

    Smart homes Idea of progress I’m going to talk about the notion of progress. First of all I would like to give a definition of the notion of progress. The idea of progress can be defined as en improvement, a development or a change – a technical, scientific or social advance which contributes to making the world a better place. I would like to illustrate this notion using the theme of « Smart homes ».

    280 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Myths and heroes : to what extent one individual's action trigger off the improvement of a whole people ?

    Myths and heroes : to what extent one individual's action trigger off the improvement of a whole people ?

    MYTHS AND HEROES The notion I’m going to deal with is myths and heroes. First of all, I’d like to give a definition of these two concepts: A hero is a person admired for his great bravery, his achievements and who played a major role in an important situation. A myth can be defined as a story about fictional character or heroes whose several traits correspond to a human ideal. The notion of myth is

    611 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Seats and forms of power : To what extent can we say that the social rejection is a matter of psychology ?

    Seats and forms of power : To what extent can we say that the social rejection is a matter of psychology ?

    Intro : I’m going to deal with the notion Seats and Forms of power. First of all, I would like to give you a definition. In politics and social science, power is the ability to influence the behavior of peoople. In order to live together, members of a community accept rules, laws… This helps to create social cohesion but can also lead to conflicts and tensions. Even when authority seams absolute, tree are always couter-pokers

    578 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The power of music

    The power of music

    What is music for you ? How can you link it to the notion of power ? The sentence « music has charms to soothe the savage breast » reminds about the power of a song on a mind. That's why I often listen to all kinds of music : in the street, in the shower, in my bed, I listen to music everywhere ! First, when I walk alone in the street, or when I take the bas or the

    641 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Does the severity of global poverty make it wrong for us to buy luxuries rather than using the money to help the global poor?

    Does the severity of global poverty make it wrong for us to buy luxuries rather than using the money to help the global poor?

    In this essay, I will discuss the question: does the severity of global poverty make it wrong for us to buy luxuries rather than using the money to help the global poor? This question implies the principles of luxuries, severe global poverty, individual contribution and/or aid, and morality. Luxuries spendings are by definition spendings that are pricey, but also non-essential: they are not necessary for survival and are beyond comfort. People that can afford luxuries

    2 003 Mots / 9 Pages
  • Mary Mother of Jesus

    Mary Mother of Jesus

    Melisa Oriol « Analyse d’analyse » de Mary, mother of Jesus (Kevin Connor, 1999) « While [The film] is a Mary film, the portrayal of Jesus is significant […]. Jesus has a touch of precocious awareness about him […]. [Jesus] will tell [Mary] that he knows how to teach with the stories she told him. […] the local kids think he is stuck up and fight him, giving him a bloody nose. Jesus does not

    810 Mots / 4 Pages
  • The idea of progresse : Terrorism

    The idea of progresse : Terrorism

    Oral anglais 1. idea of progress 1. Plan 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 – a technical, scientific 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

    941 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Role of international institutions in the world's economic governance since 1945

    Role of international institutions in the world's economic governance since 1945

    OIB ORAL TOPICS Key Issue 4: (by Nano ) Evaluate the role of international institutions in the economic governance of the world since 1945. INTRODUCTION: After WWII, a new era completed by a worldwide economic governance dominated by the USA began. New international institutions were built to regulate the economic governance and help all countries to develop. From the 80’s, the increase of globalisation, the transformation into a multipolar world, the awareness of liberal capitalism’s

    1 209 Mots / 5 Pages
  • Fiche de lecture Lin, C. and Ho, Y. (2010). Determinants of Green Practice Adoption for Logistics Companies in China. Journal of Business Ethics, 98(1), pp.67-83.

    Fiche de lecture Lin, C. and Ho, Y. (2010). Determinants of Green Practice Adoption for Logistics Companies in China. Journal of Business Ethics, 98(1), pp.67-83.

    Compte rendu de lecture d’un article académique Quelle est place de la logistique dans un « green Supply Chain management » ? Lin, C. and Ho, Y. (2010). Determinants of Green Practice Adoption for Logistics Companies in China. Journal of Business Ethics, 98(1), pp.67-83. I. Structure, cheminement, raisonnement. 1. Résumé en deux phrases de la question de recherche. Quels sont les facteurs influençant la green Supply Chain dans l’industrie logistique chinoise ? 1. Exploitation de

    853 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Places and forms of power : To what extent can art be considered a form of power to make things evolve in the American society during the XXth century?

    Places and forms of power : To what extent can art be considered a form of power to make things evolve in the American society during the XXth century?

    PLACES AND FORMS OF POWER Power defines a person, group, or nation having great influence or control over others and the ability and capacity to exercise control and authority, such as States, governments or political organizations. The United States is a powerful country which has a huge influence towards the rest of the world. A lot of factors explain it such as its economy, its culture and globalized way of life, or its ability to

    1 548 Mots / 7 Pages
  • Places and forms of power : what are the different ways members of a society can use to protest?

    Places and forms of power : what are the different ways members of a society can use to protest?

    I’m going to introduce to you the notion of places and forms of power. • In politics and social science, power is the ability to influence the behavior of people. In or- der 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 absolute, there are always counter-powers which question it, aim at limiting its ex-

    614 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Espaces et échanges, how the various waves of migration and the periods of boom and bust in Ireland have given rise to different forms of economic, social and cultural exchange.

    Espaces et échanges, how the various waves of migration and the periods of boom and bust in Ireland have given rise to different forms of economic, social and cultural exchange.

    Synthèse * A space is a geographical limited area where interactions happen whether between a space and another or between individuals in a same space. An exchange is the act of giving or receiving something in substitution for something else. We are going to show how the various waves of migration and the periods of boom and bust in Ireland have given rise to different forms of economic, social and cultural exchange. Axe1: The Great

    771 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Discuss and explain the abilities and limitations of the UNITED NATIONS convention on the law of the sea to regulate maritime ressource disputes in the Arctic Sea.

    Discuss and explain the abilities and limitations of the UNITED NATIONS convention on the law of the sea to regulate maritime ressource disputes in the Arctic Sea.

    Geopolitical of Natural Ressources in the Environment Subject: “Discuss and explain the abilities and limitations of the UNITED NATIONS convention on the law of the sea to regulate maritime ressource disputes in the Arctic Sea.” ANTOGNELLI Thomas CALARESE Camille VILOTTA Florian 1 Index: 1. Introduction 1. What abilities for the Laws of the Sea? 1. What limitation for the Laws of the Sea? 1. Over exploiting existing resources 1. Over-exploiting non-living resources 4. The ancestral

    3 597 Mots / 15 Pages