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  • 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
  • Marketing of herbalife

    Marketing of herbalife

    At the time of its founding in the early 1980s, Herbalife emerged in a highly opportunistic environment. The general of population was becoming more and more attentive at their health-conscious, and dieting was becoming a commonplace activity. Today, Herbalife realized a turnover of 8 billions of dollars. So, we can ask us what are the keys to Herbalife success. Firstly, it seems essential to deal with a brief presentation of the society. Herbalife is a

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  • To what extent has social media impacted freedom of speech?

    To what extent has social media impacted freedom of speech?

    To what extent has social media impacted freedom of speech? Tom Smothers said: “Freedom of expression and freedom of speech aren't really important unless they're heard. The freedom of hearing is as important as the freedom of speaking.” For many, and especially among the young generation, social media has become the new public sphere. Indeed, social media are online tools of communication, which give the ability to talk and share instantly with others all around

    533 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Is power a major theme in The Use of Force?

    Is power a major theme in The Use of Force?

    Power and dominance are two recurring concepts in every domain around the world. In the medical world, for example, there have been many instances of professionals using and abusing power. This can be seen in William Carlos Williams’ The Use of Force, where power and the abuse of power are central themes. The doctor in Williams’ work irrationally decides to use power to help his patient and enjoys doing so. This is shown through the

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  • General characteristics of the Anglo-American legal systems

    General characteristics of the Anglo-American legal systems

    ANGLAIS General characteristics of the Anglo-American legal systems Introduction : Generally speaking, America and Britain are called the common law. What does it mean? In fact, it’s not easy to give a precise meaning of this term. It is used in a nombre of different ways, different aspects. We can say basically that there is 3 basic uses of the term common law. First, when we say common law, this term is used as a

    16 162 Mots / 65 Pages
  • What are the origins of Reggaes ? Where ? When ? How ?

    What are the origins of Reggaes ? Where ? When ? How ?

    Reggae ____________________________________ What are the origins of Reggaes ? Where ? When ? How ? Reggae appeared in the late 1960s in Jamaica and could refers to a poorly dressed person and at most a prostitute. This style of music has mixed origins. It derives from different types of Jamaican music such as Ska born in the early 1960s, Rocksteady born around 1966, Mento born in the late 19th century and Calypso. It was born

    334 Mots / 2 Pages
  • How does the writer build tension with his choice of words?

    How does the writer build tension with his choice of words?

    How does the writer build tension with his choice of words? In all types of writing, word choice helps create atmospheres, and powerful feelings with the reader if used correctly. In this extract of The Da Vinci Code, tension is the feeling that the author tries to build up. To do this the author uses very powerful verbs to make the moment stressful and tense. A way to create tension is by creating a sense

    359 Mots / 2 Pages
  • U61- Conduct of construction site

    U61- Conduct of construction site

    U61- Conduct of construction site Résultat de recherche d'images pour "lycee gaudier brzeska log" School Gaudier Brzeska BTS Public work 2m years Session 2018 Internship report In the community : The town hall of Saint Jean-de-Braye Engineering consulting firm and realization of project ________________ Résultat de recherche d'images pour "mairie de saint jean de braye" Durant notre scolarité en 1er année de BTS Travaux public, il est prévu que nous fassions un stage de 8

    810 Mots / 4 Pages
  • The changes of India

    The changes of India

    On the picture illustring the text, we can see a man sitting on a long chair at the beach. He is using a laptop and a cell phone, he looks relaxed and he must be on holidays. He must be a with collar worker such as the executive of a company ( CEO ) or a businessman. He symbolizes the modern India with a high living standards and an advanced technology. At the bottom of

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  • Cas study : the wine stores of Meknes

    Cas study : the wine stores of Meknes

    CASE STUDY: THE WINE STORES OF MEKNES ________________ CONTENTS STEP 1/ PROSPECTING DELHAIZE GROUP 1 1. Profile of the WINE STORES OF MEKNES 1 2. Can we dread an incident of supply operations? 1 3. Appreciation of the financial risk: 1 4. Working wish: 1 STEP 2/ NEGOTIATION OF THE SALE CONTRACT 2 5. Judicial aspects 2 6. Transport insurance 2 7. Period 2 8. Documents 2 9. Customs 2 10. Incoterms 2 11. Payment

    4 356 Mots / 18 Pages
  • Biography of Steve Jobs

    Biography of Steve Jobs

    Steve Jobs Introduction : In this presentation, I'm gonna talk about Steve Jobs, but not about his career with Apple, Next, or Pixar, we all know that. I'm gonna evoke his youth and the most important thing : his personnality. We used to call him a extreme perfectionnist, irritable, erratic. Everything his hand touched turned into gold. Either it was computers, online music, or phones, Steve Jobs, a visionary and a peerless innovator, revolutionized all

    473 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Seat and forms of power

    Seat and forms of power

    Seat and form of power I'm going to talk about the notion seat and form of power .First of all, I would like to give a definition of this notion : In politics and social science, power is the ability to influence people's behaviour. 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

    568 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Idea of progress : What are the different aspects of sport progress?

    Idea of progress : What are the different aspects of sport progress?

    IDEA OF PROGRESS I am going to talk about the notion idea of progress. To begin with, I’m going to give you a definition of this notion. The idea of progress basically consists in believing that the world can become better in terms of science, art, technology and in quality of life. But a progress isn’t always good, it can be a negativ progress. To study this notion, I have taken an interrest to the

    646 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Debate on: All owners of firearms should register their weapons with the police

    Debate on: All owners of firearms should register their weapons with the police

    Debate on: All owners of firearms should register their weapons with the police Hello, welcome on your new channel « debating club », today we’ll talk about gun control. In each states of America you’re allowed to hold your own weapon, nevertheless applicable law may differ between the differents states. It’s important to mention the National Rifle Association which is considered as the most powerful lobby with 4 millions members, it promotes firearms and defends

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  • La stratégie du Real Life

    La stratégie du Real Life

    Justine ROBIN - Stagiaire à M. Le responsable du service de communication TC2GR2 La stratégie du « Real Life » Projet MATTEL ________________ INTRODUCTION Mattel est une société américaine de jouets et jeux fondée en 1945 par Harold Matson et Elliot Handler, d'où le nom de l'entreprise : Mat+Ell = Mattel. C'est la femme d'Elliot Handler, Ruth Handler, qui créa Barbie (diminutif de leur fille Barbara) en 1959 en reprenant les caractéristiques d'une femme adulte,

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  • Seats and forms of power : how important is the power of the media over today's society and how far can it go ?

    Seats and forms of power : how important is the power of the media over today's society and how far can it go ?

    Seats and forms of power The traditional three powers are legislative, executive and judicial powers. They are the basis of modern democratic systems as notably structured by Montesquieu in his famous power separation doctrin. Progressively, new powers have influenced people. They are known as the fourth and the fifth power. The fourth power is the power of the media and the press. The fifth power is the power of the economic system or the power

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  • Myths and heroes : everyday life

    Myths and heroes : everyday life

    Everyday life heroes Myths and heroes A myth is generally a story about gods or heroes, it can talk about a popular belief or a tradition. Then, a hero is a person admired for his achievements or his great courage. Moreover, they can be fictional or real. In this notion we spoke about everyday life heroes. We saw 3 types of heroes. We will ask ourselves What makes a hero ? First we will speak

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  • Idea of progress : is progress always synonymous with progress ? To what extent is progress double-aged ?

    Idea of progress : is progress always synonymous with progress ? To what extent is progress double-aged ?

    Idea of progress10/11 Idea of progress Issue n°1: * Is progress always synonymous with progress? * To what extent is progress double-aged (être à double tranchant)? The idea of progress can be defined as an improvement, a development, a change, a technical, a scientific or a social lead, which contributes to making the world a better place. It goes through and shakes up heritages and traditions with, as a consequence, a wide variety of process

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  • The technology of ancient Roman architectures

    The technology of ancient Roman architectures

    The technology of ancient Roman architectures 25-10BAD4X9W00 1. Introduction There are two reasons for me to write this topic. The first one is that we have learned the Baths of Caracalla, Roman Aqueducts, and the Pantheon, which show parts of the technology of Roman architecture in class. The second reason is that I have been to Rome. And what I saw there are lots of remains which are still preserved well today which impresses me

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