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  • Essay about the virtues and limits of photography

    Essay about the virtues and limits of photography

    DE MONTGOLFIER Camille TES1 Essay 1. Elena Munoz gives an acceptance speech at the British Life Photography Award ceremony on the virtues and limits of photography. Write her speech. Thank you all for granting me with this award which can only be considered as dream for a photographer like me. It is such an honor and pride to be here at this ceremony tonight and it would have been impossible without everyone who accompanied me

    373 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Spaces and exchanges : what is the impact of the sharing economy on our lifestyle and traditional business ?

    Spaces and exchanges : what is the impact of the sharing economy on our lifestyle and traditional business ?

    * What is the impact of the sharing economy on our lifestyles and traditional business? The notion "Spaces and exchanges" deals with the geographical and symbolic areas that all societies occupy and the interactions between men and different societies. Our world is built on the exploration and conquest of new spaces On the other hand an exchange is when we give in return for something received this can be anything from money, ideas ,clothes …

    690 Mots / 3 Pages
  • HOW HAS NGOs WORK IN CONFLICT-AFFECTED REGIONS CHANGED SINCE THE 1990s AND WITH WHAT CONSEQUENCES?

    HOW HAS NGOs WORK IN CONFLICT-AFFECTED REGIONS CHANGED SINCE THE 1990s AND WITH WHAT CONSEQUENCES?

    With the shift of international relations in 1991, due to the end of the Cold War, the humanitarian world also got affected by significant transformations. Indeed, with the changing nature of conflict and the emergence of “new wars” there had been a decline of violence, but contrastingly, an increased decentralisation of it (Kaldor, 2007, p. 50), contributing to the blurring of boundaries between civilians and the military. This constituted a challenge for both non-governmental

    3 770 Mots / 16 Pages
  • Business in China: The Risks, Costs and Benefits

    Business in China: The Risks, Costs and Benefits

    BUSINESS IN CHINA: THE RISKS, COSTS AND BENEFITS Business in China: The Risks, Costs and Benefits Gabrielle Kasza, Alice Mueller, Jonah Sutton, Victor Van den Heuvel Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona We are Samsung from South Korea looking to do business in China. Here is our geographic, cultural, and legal analysis to conclude our risks, benefits, and costs. 1.Geographic Influences China is the third biggest country in the world, following Russia and Canada. It has a

    4 212 Mots / 17 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
  • Money and the internet

    Money and the internet

    Money and the Internet Anissa ENNOUHI 17/11/2017 Detailed Plan Introduction: To introduce the topic, here is a quote of the book The future of money in the information age. “The information revolution has narrowed space and time but has broadened freedom and commerce.” In this presentation, the goal of the analysis is to show the development of the various forms of money, of the multiple markets through Internet, and to demonstrate how money has been

    1 817 Mots / 8 Pages
  • Comparison and contrast between the approaches taken by H&M, Benetton and Zara to managing their supply networks

    Comparison and contrast between the approaches taken by H&M, Benetton and Zara to managing their supply networks

    Comparison and contrast between the approaches taken by H&M, Benetton and Zara to managing their supply networks H&M Zara Benetton Concept Fashion and quality at the best price Fashion and quality at the best price Less high fashion but higher quality and durability Design * The “design” stage is separated from the “volume buying” stage and “delivery dates” choices * One single homogeneous department gathering: 100 designers in Stockholm + 50 pattern designers + 100

    676 Mots / 3 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
  • Spaces and exchanges : immigration int the USA

    Spaces and exchanges : immigration int the USA

    The notion I am going to deal with is « Spaces and Exchanges ». To begin with, I’ld like to give a definition of the notion : an exchange is an act of giving and receiving something else in return. It can also be seen as a continuous movement or circulation. There are different kinds of exchanges : media, people, trade… To illustrate the notion, I have chosen to talk about immigration in the USA.

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  • 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
  • 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

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  • Spaces and exchanges, immigration in the usa

    Spaces and exchanges, immigration in the usa

    Spaces and exchanges: immigration in the USA The notion I am going to deal with is “spaces and exchanges”. To begin with, I’d like to give a definition of the notion: an exchange is a continuous movement or circulation. There are different kinds of exchanges: people, trade, media etc. I would like to tackle this notion thanks to the theme studied which is the immigration in the USA. Indeed, more and more people are crossing

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  • Into the wild, book and movie comparison

    Into the wild, book and movie comparison

    Into the Wild, book and movie comparison Into the Wild is a book written by Jon Krakauer, it is also a film directed by Sean Penn, they both talk about the life of Chris McCandless, a young man who went on a journey throughout the United States, leaving everything behind and isolating himself from society and from his family. But the novel and the movie both have different ways to the Chris McCandless’s story. We’re

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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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  • Place and forms of power: Why did the Australian hurt so much the aborigines ?

    Place and forms of power: Why did the Australian hurt so much the aborigines ?

    Place and forms of power I’m going to talk about the notion places and forms of power. I’m going to give the definition about this notion: first the power is a kind of strength who allowed to have the upper hand on everyone some people can use this power to save the world, but other can make bad use. We worked two documents in classe. My problem is Why the Australian so much hurt the

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  • The life and work of Dr. Jonas Salk

    The life and work of Dr. Jonas Salk

    The life and work of Dr. Jonas Salk Scientists can, and have in several occasions, revolutionize the world through their advances in the different fields in whice they dedicate their lives. This is especially important in the medical field, where lives are saved every day with the development of new technologies, medicines and vaccines to previously devastating illnesses, as is the case with Dr. Jonas Salk. Salk dedicated himself to the study of polio and

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  • Location et forms of power : How can you reach and keep power and what can be the consequencies of the quest of power ?

    Location et forms of power : How can you reach and keep power and what can be the consequencies of the quest of power ?

    Anglais ppc I’ am going to talk about the notion locations and forms of power so let me give a definition of power. Power is the ability or official capacity to exercise control, authority like the state, the government or political organization. Its also a person , a group or a nation who have a lot of influence or control over others. To illustrate the notion i have chosen to deal with tv series and

    508 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Places and forms of power : what is the most dangerous thing: a gun or a kinder?

    Places and forms of power : what is the most dangerous thing: a gun or a kinder?

    I'm going to talk about « Places and Forms of Power». First of all, I would like to give a quick definition of this notion. “ Places ” could be important buildings or institutions that represent a certain form of power, for example Buckingham Palace which represent the British monarchy. “Power” is the ability to control others and may leads to conflict between those who have power and those who don’t. Power can be

    717 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Seats and forms of power: what is the impact of new technologies in the pinted press ?

    Seats and forms of power: what is the impact of new technologies in the pinted press ?

    Seats and Forms of Power Power is the ability to control other, events and resources. In today's modern world the press is the power of the news in our society. Recently the popularity of internet negatively impacts the pinted press. We going to see what is the impact of new technologies in the pinted press ? The press is all means of diffusion of written information, includes especially daily newspapers and periodicals. A newspaper is

    273 Mots / 2 Pages
  • An approach and general oerview to framing the structure of the court system and case management

    An approach and general oerview to framing the structure of the court system and case management

    I. INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL REMARKS II. EFFICIENCY, EFFECTIVENESS REGULATION AND JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE III. COURTS AND CASE MANAGEMENT: A GENERAL OVERVIEW IV. PROCEDURAL, CULTURAL AND STRUCTURAL ARRENGEMENTS. V. HORIZONTAL ARRANGEMENTS. VI. VERTICAL ARRANGEMENTS A. The right to appeal in comparative perspective B. Superior Courts case management and cases selection. C. The supreme courts dylemas VII. CONCLUSIONS. I. INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL REMARKS With unprecedented enthusiasm the justice system is currently embracing case management, but the courtship has

    6 290 Mots / 26 Pages
  • Twitter and Facebook, what are the new opportunities that these platforms offer to advertisers?

    Twitter and Facebook, what are the new opportunities that these platforms offer to advertisers?

    Subject: Twitter and Facebook, what are the new opportunities that these platforms offer to advertisers? According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, digital media advertisement revenue will surpass television advertisement spending faster than expected this year. This shift emphasizes the growing importance of opportunities online platforms have to offer. Platforms such as Twitter and Facebook play a major role in influencing consumer tastes and establishing trends. Companies must be able to anticipate what

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  • What may explain why Carribbean migrants felt « black » first and foremost in the 1960’s ?

    What may explain why Carribbean migrants felt « black » first and foremost in the 1960’s ?

    STAGE 6 1. What may explain why Carribbean migrants felt « black » first and foremost in the 1960’s ? → Carribean migrants felt « black » first and foremeost in the 60’s because of the mainstream society which didn’t want to consider them as British people. It is also due to events in the US and in the Carribean (we don’t know which). They follow the way other migrants see themselves. 1. What does

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  • Notion d'anglais spaces and exchange immigration to the usa

    Notion d'anglais spaces and exchange immigration to the usa

    Anglais : Notion n°1 SPACES AND EXCHANGES Introduction : Today, i'm going to deal with the notion of spaces and exchanges. To begin with, i would like to give a definition about that. The Word "spaces" can be linked to the geography, so, the countries, the cities and the landscapes and the word "exchanges" can be linked to the economy, the communications and the society. To illustrate this notion i will talk about the immigration

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  • The pros and the cons of investing abroad

    The pros and the cons of investing abroad

    The pros and the cons of investing abroad Intro: On the one hand, investing abroad has many advantages for companies and countries. With the globalization, the trade market has no borders. On the other hand, there are harms, especially when it comes to the country’s economic policy. Consequently, we make the pros and the cons of investing abroad for companies. 1. The pros Grow the business: The opportunities of investing abroad are many. First, they

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  • Spaces and exchanges : To what extent can we consider a global city as a place of diversity through the case of NYC?

    Spaces and exchanges : To what extent can we consider a global city as a place of diversity through the case of NYC?

    Spaces and exchanges : Project 1 : On top of the world Prbl : To what extent can we consider a global city as a place of diversity through the case of NYC? The notion I’m going to deal with is Spaces and Exchanges. First of all, when thinking of Spaces and Exchanges, what comes to mind is that all societies are somehow defined by the geographical and symbolic spaces they occupy and how they

    634 Mots / 3 Pages