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  • SOCIO-CULTURAL VALUES OF YASHIKERA AND ITS PEOPLE

    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

    2 077 Mots / 9 Pages
  • Idea of progress: to what extent have mass consumption and consumerism made people happier?

    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

    356 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Review the scientific literature on the effects of calorie restriction on health and longevity

    Review the scientific literature on the effects of calorie restriction on health and longevity

    Image associée Calorie restriction dieting “Review the scientific literature on the effects of calorie restriction on health and longevity” Résultat de recherche d'images pour "calorie restriction" Clara Piot January 2017 201601350 Bioactive Food Components 1. Introduction Calorie restriction dieting is a reduction of energy intake without malnutrition. This notion appears in the 1930s when it was shown that food restriction and longevity are correlated. In fact, a study (McCay et al. 1935) proved that calorie

    2 303 Mots / 10 Pages
  • The idea of progress: how technological progress and social progress become too influential in our daily lives?

    The idea of progress: how technological progress and social progress become too influential in our daily lives?

    In order to begin my presentation about progress. It will be necessary to define what progress means. It is defined as an improvement, a technical, scientific or social advance which contributes to making the world a better place. In fact, progress is all about taking a step forward, but it has its advantages and disadvantages. People can see progress in different aspects of life, such as technological progress, social progress; which I’m going to talk

    786 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Spaces and exchanges : the idea of the sport

    Spaces and exchanges : the idea of the sport

    SPACES AND EXCHANGES 1. Second English notion – bac 2017 First document Second document Third document A story of boycotts of the Olympic Games Spirit in motion Queen’s Elisabeth speech on the positive values of sport 1. Introduction * I’m going to deal this the notion of spaces and exchanges who’s a hard notion. We could definite the notion with the idea of changes in a lot of country or area in movement. There are

    572 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Space and exchange: what is the diversity in the work place ?

    Space and exchange: what is the diversity in the work place ?

    Before talking about the notion of Space and Exchange, I’m going to give you a general definition of it. Space represents lots of things like Locations of everyday (School and Home), Areas (Beaches and Mountains) or again Countries and Cities (United States, Great Britain). As for the word Exchange, it represents humans and familiar relationship but also economical and political exchange, as for exemple economical exchange between the European Union and Canada. It also refers

    542 Mots / 3 Pages
  • CV de "bachelor's of science degree in banking and finance"

    CV de "bachelor's of science degree in banking and finance"

    AYUK NCHA AYUK Bachelor’s Of Science Degree in Banking and Finance Personal Information Date of Birth: Nationality: 08th September1985 Cameroonian Email: Telephone: ayukncha12@hotmail.com +237 679 261 460 / 670 616 933 / 697 578 369 Professional Objective Dream of working in a challenging corporate business organization with a strong reputation that will hand me with responsibility and growth opportunities. Summary A dedicated and exceptionally well trained banker with strong analytical skills and customer care professional

    658 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Myths and heroes : is it essential to have super powers ?

    Myths and heroes : is it essential to have super powers ?

    MYTHS AND HEROES Intro: I’m going to talk about the notion “myths and heroes”. To begin with I’d like to give a definition of myths and heroes: A myth is a fictitious story (invented, not true) for explaining the origins of humanity. A hero is a person admired for their noble qualities, who set an example to every generation by their feats and their bravery. The question of the hero has grown aware of the

    516 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Spaces and Exchanges : Chat impact global cities and their evolution can have on people's lives and the places where they live

    Spaces and Exchanges : Chat impact global cities and their evolution can have on people's lives and the places where they live

    I’m going to speak about the notion entitled « Spaces and Exchanges ». Let’s begin with definition of this notion. An exchange is the act of giving and receiving something else in return. It can also be seen as a continuous movement or circulation of people or goods. There are different kind of exchanges : media, exchanges between people, trade… Spaces refer to all places that society occupy and to the interaction between people. To

    625 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The 5ps of Nespresso and why do the firm respect the environment

    The 5ps of Nespresso and why do the firm respect the environment

    Nespresso Product : The Nespresso coffee answers a need: the thirst of the consumer It also corresponds to a new trend: The coffee capsules market is very trendy and Nespresso released a new range of capsules lately – Vertuo: A brand-new range of capsules that suits big cups (mugs) to drink at any time, any size and anywhere. Furthermore, Nespresso offers a new experience to their customers with a brand-new machine where every capsule is

    690 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Analyze the impact of deindustrialization on a global and regional scale and the role of technology in deindustrialization

    Analyze the impact of deindustrialization on a global and regional scale and the role of technology in deindustrialization

    Clea Bonnet, 1SIA 05/09/17 Analyze the impact of deindustrialization on a global and regional scale and the role of technology in deindustrialization Since the 1970s, developed countries have been witnessing the demise of their heavy and manufacturing industries and the subsequent growth of their service sector. Deindustrialization is defined as the process of social and economic change caused by the removal and/or reduction of industrial activity or capacity in a region or economy. This essay

    3 892 Mots / 16 Pages
  • Mythe et heroes : How ordinary people become heroes in the eyes of society and influences people's careers ?

    Mythe et heroes : How ordinary people become heroes in the eyes of society and influences people's careers ?

    Meunier Marie Notion d’anglais T°ES Myths and heroes I'm going to talk about the notion Myths and Heroes through Steve Jobs and A myth is a story of gods or heroes, and hero represent an object of extreme admiration and devotion, admired for his achievements, noble qualities and great courage. To illustrate this notion, I chose to talk about heroes and that can represent them to society. We shall wonder : How ordinary people become

    587 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Myths and heroes : what kind of personnalities can be charaterize as a hero ?

    Myths and heroes : what kind of personnalities can be charaterize as a hero ?

    Introduction : I’m going to talk about the notion Myths and Heroes. To begin with, I’d Like to give a definition of myths, and next, the definition of heroes. A myth can be defined as a story about gods or heroes, it can be popular belif, or a notion on which the people believe. A hero can be a mythological figure, a person who is admired for his or her archievements, a superhero or a model,

    509 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Spaces and exchanges : is the American Dream a myth of a reality ?

    Spaces and exchanges : is the American Dream a myth of a reality ?

    Spaces and exchanges This year in class, we talked about space and exchanges and we especially illustrated these ideas with the example of the immigrants coming to the USA. First of all I am going to give a definition of exchange; it’s a continuous movement or circulation. It includes all types of exchanges: people, trade or media. For me Space concerns the geographical and symbolic places that are occupied by people around the world. The

    821 Mots / 4 Pages
  • The idea of progress : how can consumer behavior improve and why can it be a problem for the society ?

    The idea of progress : how can consumer behavior improve and why can it be a problem for the society ?

    Notion 4: the idea of progress I’m going to talk about the idea of progress. Let me give you a definition of progress. This is a development towards a better, more complete or more modern conditions. How can consumer behavior improve and why can it be a problem for the society? First, I am going to talk about the consumer society, the materialism people. Then I am going to develop the alternative people. 1. Consummer

    2 722 Mots / 11 Pages
  • Myths and heroes : soldiers of war, heroes double-faced ?

    Myths and heroes : soldiers of war, heroes double-faced ?

    MYTHES ET HEROS From our day, in our company, we are surrounded by all kinds of hero. There are thus the heroes of the daily newspaper, like “a simple” mother; a simple person who galley to live. A hero, is some one who in spite of the fear, will defend for example, a person which is made attack, will save somebody of the drowning. A hero, is thus an ordinary person who does something of

    360 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
  • The power of image

    The power of image

    During the 18th century, philosophers and writers tried to break the vicious circle of ignorance. Rather then to always rely on religion or the power of the King to justify some ideas and concepts, they started using a scientific approach to promote tolerance, progress, and individual liberties. This intellectual movement led to people questioning the statements given by the institutions of this time. Nowadays, with televisions and computers, the media is trying to influence the

    438 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Hard and soft power

    Hard and soft power

    États-Unis, puissance économique mondiale Les États-Unis font usage du Hard Power (puissance dure) qui est la capacité d'influencer et de contraindre les autres États ( dans le cas présents ) à agir en leur faveur. Afin d'exercer le Hard Power, les moyens utilisés sont l’économie et la force militaires. Les États-Unis utilisent leur hyperpuissance économique et financière afin d'influencer les pays étrangers. En effet, ce sont les premiers importateurs, et troisièmes exportateurs mondiaux de marchandises.

    693 Mots / 3 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

    699 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Of mice and men, boor review

    Of mice and men, boor review

    1. Name 2 themes developed in the novel and say how they are dealt with. 2. Explain the author’s message and its possible links with his biography. 3. Would you recommend the novel to someone? why? 1. The two main themes are Dreams and Loneliness. All through the novel, those two themes are brought up quite a lot, especially the dreams. George’s dream is to be independent and have his own farm, with no one

    722 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Spaces and Exchanges: why a gap year is an exchange of services and cultures?

    Spaces and Exchanges: why a gap year is an exchange of services and cultures?

    Spaces and Exchanges Hello, I’m going to talk about the notion “Spaces and Exchanges”. This notion deals with the geographical and symbolic spaces that all societies occupy, and the interactions between men and different societies. The different spaces of the world are nowadays more and more connected to each other. For this, crossing the borders has become easier and faster and new modes of exchange are emerging. An exchange is about making a reciprocal change

    658 Mots / 3 Pages