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  • Defense of the Ancients (DotA)

    Defense of the Ancients (DotA)

    Defense of the Ancients (DotA) is a multiplayer online battle arena mod for the video game Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos and its expansion, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne, based on the "Aeon of Strife" map for StarCraft. The objective of the scenario is for each team to destroy the opponents' Ancient, heavily guarded structures at opposing corners of the map. Players use powerful units known as heroes, and are assisted by allied heroes and

    243 Mots / 1 Pages
  • The weight of the world

    The weight of the world

    The painting I want to present you today is “The Weight of the World”. It is an artwork painted by American artist Susan Elliot. So, before describing the picture, I’m going to give you some information about the author. Susan Elliot is one of greatest artists of the 21st century. When people ask her how long she has been drawing, she tells them that she had been born with a pen in her hand. Since

    387 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Idea Of Progress (étude en anglais)

    Idea Of Progress (étude en anglais)

    Every day science is moving/progressing in all realms. We may wonder about the advantages and drawbacks of these scientific advances and what roles they play in our lives (ici je veux dire quels rôles est-ce qu'ils jouent dans notre quotidien? ) .Men have always sought to understand their environment in order to dominate it . It always has been like this for centuries. Within a few centuries, we went from the Middle Ages to the

    625 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Representation of the modern African woman in the widow's Might John

    Representation of the modern African woman in the widow's Might John

    The condition of the modern African woman is one that has raised a lot of dust in recent times. The authors of our corpuses reject the traditional and archaic notion of the place and role of the woman in the society. That is why on one hand, they show the mistakes that can be fatal to the modern woman and, on the other, they portray young, beautiful, educated and strong women who are respected not

    3 383 Mots / 14 Pages
  • Summary Report Of The Work Of The Solidarity Finance Workshop

    Summary Report Of The Work Of The Solidarity Finance Workshop

    Summary Report of the Work of the Solidarity Finance Workshop (April 2005) CONTENT SUMMARY In the face of the success of microcredit, presented by multilateral institutions such as the United Nations, the G8, the World Bank and the MFI as being a strategically important tool for development in the South, more and more voices are being raised decrying the perverse effects of such practices (Amouroux, 2003; Guérin, Servet, 2005). The primary accusation is that they

    7 938 Mots / 32 Pages
  • The characteristics of the short stories

    The characteristics of the short stories

    The characteristics of the short stories that show the horror genre is the way in which they have been constructed the short sentences, the punctuation such as the over use of exclamation marks, the suspense, and the description of mental and physical torture. what Dickens achieved is making a known scene, a railway station, scary and unknown. The Signalman’ (1866) is partly based on Dicken’s personal experience of a fatal train crash. In June 1865

    297 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Write A Short Essay On How We Can Reduce The Stress In Our Life And How It Is Affecting Our Health In ?

    Write A Short Essay On How We Can Reduce The Stress In Our Life And How It Is Affecting Our Health In ?

    All our life, we undergo the stress. In fact, a child must to success in school, a teenager has to pass his exams, and go to higher school. We must not disappoint our parents. And after, when we grow up, we have responsibilities, professionally and personally. Thus, it’s important to find a solution to reduce the stress in all our life because it affecting our health. But why and how we can do reduce it?

    389 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Origins Of Capitalism

    Origins Of Capitalism

    CAPITALISM AND CHANGES I) Definition and causes of the emergence of capitalism Max Weber defined capitalism as follows: “We refer to the capitalist economic action as the one built upon the hope of a profit by the exploitation of exchanges, i. e. on (formally) peaceful opportunities of profit.” (Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism) This definition resembles Marx’s. Marx focused on profit. Profit would form the basis of the capitalist accumulation. But this definition

    2 142 Mots / 9 Pages
  • Position And Future Of Hungary In Europe

    Position And Future Of Hungary In Europe

    Position and future of Hungary in Europe [Sous-titre du document] [Tapez le résumé du document ici. Il s'agit généralement d'une courte synthèse du document. Tapez le résumé du document ici. Il s'agit généralement d'une courte synthèse du document.]   Table of contents Foreword 2 3 4 A. Hungary’s dangerous dependence on Eurozone banks 4 B. Hungary Reaffirms not to Enter Eurozone 4 6 8 10 15 16 References 16 Foreword First of all, I decided

    3 130 Mots / 13 Pages
  • Types Of Business Organisations

    Types Of Business Organisations

    ECONOMY IN THE UK • Mixed’ economy  Public sector : Industries and services are owned and controlled by the state (=Coal, steel, rail transport, health and education)  Private sector : Industries and services are owned and controlled by private enterprise (=Nearly all commercial and financial services) THE SOLE TRADER (=Sole proprietor) • Definition  Person in business for himself  Provides his own capital • Who ?  Retail : Electricians, florists, plumber

    1 005 Mots / 5 Pages
  • My life

    My life

    That was a week ago, I arrived something strange and supernatural. It was amasing... It was a winter night, it was very cold. I was hearing the rain kept falling.That night I could not sleep ! It was 12pm when finally me eyelids become heavy. My dream was strange. It was swimming in a sea of black and something was trying to flow pulling my feet. I cried but nobody answerde. This is the moment

    339 Mots / 2 Pages
  • L'importance de la RSE dans les entreprises modernes et Analyse des campagnes United Colors of Benetton et Burger King

    L'importance de la RSE dans les entreprises modernes et Analyse des campagnes United Colors of Benetton et Burger King

    I-The importance of ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility for companies in modern economies In the old economy The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and the ethics were less develop and important than nowadays. The CSR can be defined as a long term commitment taken by enterprises to behave ethically and contribute to the economic development while improving the quality of life of workforce and their families as well as the local community and the society. The

    757 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and Competition Commission

    Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and Competition Commission

    12. Since then the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and Competition Commission (CC) have conducted almost twenty inquiries into competition in different parts of the retail banking market. Many of these inquiries and investigations have focused on particular segments of the market, such as the personal current account market (2008), Cash ISAs (OFT, 2010) store card credit services (OFT, 2004, CC, 2006). There have been two studies specifically on SME banking, by the Competition Commission

    274 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Analyse De City Of Shadows (série de phto) effectuée par Alexey Titarenko

    Analyse De City Of Shadows (série de phto) effectuée par Alexey Titarenko

    La série de photo " City Of Shadows" a été effectuée par Alexey Titarenko, un photographe Russe du XXème Siècle. Grâce à cette série comptant d'innombrables photographies, il se permet une critique de la société actuelle dans les grandes villes majoritairement. Mais comment? Le photographe transforme les hordes de passants en un cortège d’âme maudites. Avec cette vision fantomatique, l’artiste dénonce le caractère impersonnel des foules, véritables animaux des métropoles modernes. Dans cette image, Alexey Titarenko

    209 Mots / 1 Pages
  • City Life, Steve Reich

    City Life, Steve Reich

    Cette musique « reflète » la ville de New York à travers le regard du compositeur. C’est en quelque sorte un « documentaire sonore » sur New York. Steve Reich choisit de mettre l’accent sur la vie citadine de plus en plus stressante. L’oeuvre évoque d’abord la vie grouillante et trépidante de Manhattan. Nous nous imprégnons de tous ses bruits de moteurs, de klaxons, de freins, d’alarmes. Mais peu à peu cette réalité laisse place

    201 Mots / 1 Pages
  • Price And Place Of Novotel Morocco

    Price And Place Of Novotel Morocco

    PRICE The Accor Group holds two Novotel in Morocco. There is the Suite Novotel Hotel in Marrakech, which is the only Suite Novotel in the Moroccan territory and the Novotel Casablanca City Center. These both 4 stars hotels are internationally known for their high quality of services for business trips. The Marrakech Suite Novotel has got 112 air-conditioned modular suites of 323 sq. ft. (30m²), a swimming pool and a business area with a meeting

    1 147 Mots / 5 Pages
  • Places And Forms Of Power

    Places And Forms Of Power

    Places and forms of power The power is a right or an authority given or delegated to a person or a body. The notion of power generally implies a basic division between those who have and exercise power and those who have none or little of it. As a consequence, the exercise of power within a community requires that its members accept or even internalize a complex of system of relations laws, rules and regulations,

    743 Mots / 3 Pages
  • City Life, Steve Reich

    City Life, Steve Reich

    City Life est une œuvre de musique contemporaine de Steve Reich composée pour ensemble musical et sons pré-enregistrés en 1995. Elle a été élaborée autour des bruits de la ville, à New- York. Cette oeuvre a été commandée à Steve Reich par l’Ensemble Inter-contemporain. City Life est écrit pour deux flûtes, deux hautbois, deux clarinettes, deux pianos, deux claviers à échantillons, trois ou quatre percussions, un quatuor à cordes et une contrebasse. Steve Reich, né

    214 Mots / 1 Pages
  • Idea Of Progress (dissertation en anglais)

    Idea Of Progress (dissertation en anglais)

    Introduction I am going to talk about the notion of progress. First of all I would like to give a definition of the idea of progress. The idea of progress consists in believing that the world can become better in terms of art, science, technology, liberty and quality of life. The concept of progress has accompanied the greatest moments in history. The idea of progress as far as family is concerned is perforce connected to

    396 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Separation Of Powers

    Separation Of Powers

    The theory of separation of powers (trias politica) is a political system organization in which powers are separated into three branches, a judiciary, an executive and a legislature (they are all considered as coequal branches). Powers are distributed among different authorities that will always try to preserve their independence. Indeed, different parts or political powers are distributed between authorities that have their own speciality and are mutually independent hence their need to control each other

    298 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The Idea Of Progress

    The Idea Of Progress

    The idea of progress As one goes along, our society evolves, she change. Certain persons see this evolution as being a positive thing but other person think that this evolution is bad for humans. Here, we speak about the evolution of the consumption. Now, we will try to answer to the following question: Are the new ways of consuming synonym with progress? On the one hand we will study the modes of consumption and on

    478 Mots / 2 Pages
  • City Life, Steve Reich

    City Life, Steve Reich

    City Life est une œuvre musicale contemporaine de Steve REICH , composée en 1995. Steve REICH né Stephen Michael REICH le 3 octobre 1936 à New York, est musicien et compositeur américain. Cette œuvre a été élaborée autour des bruits de la ville de New –York d’où son nom : « Ville Urbaine ». La durée totale de cette œuvre musicale dure 24 minutes. La première mondiale de City Life fut donnée le 7mars 1995

    259 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Le Portrait de Dorian Gray (The Picture of Dorian Gray) d'Oscar Wilde,

    Le Portrait de Dorian Gray (The Picture of Dorian Gray) d'Oscar Wilde,

    Séance 10 : Comprendre la force destructrice du portrait fantastique : un tableau diabolique Dominante analyse de l’image Support : Projection d’une adaptation filmique du Portrait de Dorian Gray d’O. Wilde GENESE Le Portrait de Dorian Gray (The Picture of Dorian Gray) est un roman d'Oscar Wilde, publié en 1890 (révisé en 1891) et écrit dans le contexte de l'époque victorienne. L'auteur y inclut des thèmes relevant de l'art, la beauté, la jeunesse, la morale,

    566 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The End Of Rhinoceros

    The End Of Rhinoceros

    Rhinos have been slaughtered to near extinction in Africa and India to fuel the insatiable demand for rhino horn products in China. Chinese people are especially interested in their horns, because they use it mostly as a medicinal purpose. In their society this is considered culturally acceptable behavior and they do not challenge themselves by questioning if they are doing wrong or not. But because this healing power is based on myths about the alleged

    1 390 Mots / 6 Pages
  • Effectiveness of the incentive schemes introduced in McDowell & Co Ltd

    Effectiveness of the incentive schemes introduced in McDowell & Co Ltd

    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Industrialization plays an important role in the economic development of a country. The gap in per capita income between the developed and a developing country like India is a serious concern. This is mainly due to the disparity in the structure of their economies. The former are large industrial economies while the latter are mainly agriculture-based economies. The distillery of McDowell & Co Ltd is situated in hatidah, Patna District, Bihar. It can

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