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The myth of witches in America
Notion Myths and Heroes The Myth of Witches in America I will talk about the notion of Myths and Heroes and more specifically I going talk about the myth of Witches in America. We will see in the first part how the myth of witches was born in America. And in a second part the evolution of the myth. First of all a witch is a fictional imaginary character and yet everyone knows about them.
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Myths and heroes - to what extent does the environment need heroes?
Let me start with a quick definition of the notion : heroes are brave people, they are inspiring and have accomplished things to make the world a better place. Heroes are admirable for what they have done and what they believe in. Myths are unreal stories. They don’t exist and you can believe or not in those stories (it’s your choice). We hear many things about climate change, everyone has his point of view, more
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The consequences of BREXIT for UK trade and living standards
Project Dissertation: The consequences of BREXIT for UK trade and living standards Student Name: Mustapha Benelasry Name of the University: SIST British Education Executive summary The European Union is considered as the largest trade partner of the UK. Approximately a half of the UK’s trade is with the European Union. The membership of EU minimizes costs in trade between the UK as well as the EU. Hence, Leaving the EU would make lower trade between
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How is the space race an aspect of Cold War?
We got two documents to analysis, an extract from the speech of J.F. Kennedy (September 12, 1962) and a cartoon from Patrick Oliphant (1965). They both talk about the American and USSR course for the conquest of space. In fact, the cold war as started with the end of the second world war in 1945, and the space race in 1957 with the launch of Sputnik, the world’s first artificial satellite and the first man-made
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Hello, welcome to the BBC, today we are going to speak about Greenland with a special report
Hello, welcome to the BBC, today we are going to speak about Greenland with a special report. The melting ice in Greenland can be dramatic, we are going to meet a resident of Greenland, she’s going to tell too us the damages in her land. -Hello, let me tell you all the damages here. First, the melting ice causes flooding everywhere in our houses, the temperatures will rise more and more. The Greenland have an
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SEAT AND FORM OF POWER: FIREARMS IN THE USA
Today, I'm doing to deal with the notion of seats and forms of power. Fisrt of all I'd like to give a definition of the notion. The terms Place denotes important building or institutions and Power is the ability to control others, events or ressources. The ability to make things happen despite obstacle or opposition. Also power is a way to regulate society throught laws in a democracy. However, sometimes used against commun interst throught
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The notion of progress
THE NOTION OF PROGRESS To illustrate the notion of progress, I will talk about new technologies ( that is the technologies about information and communication ), and the impact they have on our society. So, we can wonder if the technological progress have only positive aspects on our society To start with, let’s deal with the positive aspects of new technologies on our society Indeed, high-tech devices have permitted to facilitate communication between people. For
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Great Britain - The idea of progress
Progress is an improvement, a development, an advance. Progress contributes to making the world better. It can be seen on different levels : * Scientific : medical progress, how to cure some illnesses, cloning… * Technological : new technologies, the Internet, the social networks, phones… * Social : education, homeless people, unemployment, human rights, women’s rights… Is great Britain really progressing ? 1. There is indeed some progress First of all, we can say that
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The idea of progress : how did india become a modern country ?
I'm going to talk about the notion of idea of progress. For me, the notion of progress can be defined as an improvement, a development or a change, but also as a scientific, social or technological progress that contributes to making the world better. This year in class, we studied several documents on this concept and especially on India. We can say that India is a land of contrast but also a modern developing country.
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The Power of Stories: the Dreamers and Immigrant Rights
Name : _________________________________________________________________ Group : ________ When We Fight We Win! Reading Comprehension Questions Chapter 4, Part Two: “The Power of Stories: the Dreamers and Immigrant Rights” (pages 89 to 101) Comprehension Answer the questions that follow using complete sentences and your own words. 1. What does the march to Washington and Rosa Parks’ refusal to give her seat to a white man symbolize? It represented an act of civil disobedience to show people that
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The idea of progress: how new technologies have changed our lives?
The idea of progress I’m going to talk about the notion of idea of progress. It’s the idea that advances in technology, science and social organisation can produce an improvement in the human condition, we can make a connection with the internet that helps to make our lives easier. How new technologies have changed our life ? First, we will see how the internet has developped during those last years ; Then, we will see
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The pursuit of happiness
This story is taken from a true experience .The story started in 1981. A small family of Chris Gardner with his wife, Linda and his five year old son, Christopher lived in small apartment. Chris was a salesman of a bone scanner machine while Linda worked for a laundry service. However, Chris could not make money as much as Linda hoped because the machines are expensive enough for doctors to buy.
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The idea of progress : the theme of wind of change for women
ORAL D'ANGLAIS : INTRODUCTION : I am going to 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. For me progress is any more and positive evolution. I would like to illustrate this notion
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Spaces and exchanges : To what extend can we say that the American Dream is still alive ?
Spaces and exchanges I am going to talk about the notion “spaces and exchanges”. Introduction : * First, I will define the notion. An exchange is an act of giving and receiving. You can exchange and give ideas, goods and services or people. For example, immigration. * Indeed, immigration is adapted to this notion because it supposes exchanges between people from different countries. We will focus on immigration to the United States with the American
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The Nike of Samothrace
The Nike of Samothrace The Nike of Samothrace was discovered in 1863 on the island of Samothrace. The sculptor is thought the be Pythokritos of Rhodes. It is a marble sculpture from Ancient Greece which is 8 feet tall. It has been estimated to be from around 200-190 Before.Christ. Since 1884, it has been displayed in the Louvre. The Winged Victory of Samothrace was created to both honor the Greek goddess Nike and to honor
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The Idea of progress
THE IDEA OF PROGRESS In our time, technology is everywhere : we have computers and televisions in every houses. Children grow up with a phone in their hands. It's in our life. Fifty years ago, it wasn't like that but things changed very fast thanks to the progress. But can we really say thanks to ? Maybe it's more because of ? Progress is always shown as a good thing, it improves our way of
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The confession of Nat Turner
The confession of Nat Turner * Which impression of the person Nat Turner does Thomas Gray convey to his readers? Thomas Gray in his writing confession of Nat Turner presents him as a “complete fanatic”. At the end of the confession, the author gives us his point of view and impression about this person. He describes as being a very smart person: “uncommon share of intelligence”. Thomas Gray gives us also a physical description of
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Places and forms of power through the consumerisim
Consumerisim Places and Forms of power Introduction : I am going to talk about Places and Forms of power through Consumerisim. A consumerit society is one in which people spend a great deal of time, energy, ressources and thought to « consuming ». The general view of life is consumption is good, and more consumption is even better. The United States is an example of a hyper-consumerist society. People are constantly bombarded with advertisements urging
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Spaces and exchanges : to what extent can we say that through many challenges immigration shaped the United States ?
Spaces and exchanges I am going to talk about the notion of spaces and exchanges. First, I would like to give a definition of exchange. An exchange is the act of giving or receiving something in substitution of something else. Today these exchanges can take several forms. This notion also deals with the geographical and symbolic areas that all societies occupy and the interactions between men and different societies. Franklin Roosevelt said: “Remember, remember always,
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Place and forms of power : how can we criticize and oppose the political power?
Hello, I'm going to talk about the notion of place and form of power. first of all, I'll explain what power is: In politics and social science, power is the ability to influence people's behavior To study this notion, I decided to concern myself with political power. I decided to ask myself the following quisetin: how can we criticize and oppose the political power? we will answer this question in two stages: in the first
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What can be the aim of a voyage and return story ?
Besides the documents you were given, in both texts you are asked to give a proper introduction. In that respect : introduce the author, very quickly the novel and then the passage you are going to study ! The essence of the Voyage and Return story is that its hero or heroine travels out of the familiar, everyday « normal » surroundings into another world completely cut off from the first, where everything seems abnormal.
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Myths and heroes : To what extend is the AD still alive?
Myths and heroes In class, we studied the American dream, this theme is liked to the notion myths and heroes: - a myth can be defined as a story about gods or heroes, it can be a popular belief or a tradition. - a hero can be a mythological figure, a person who is admired for his achievements, a superhero or maybe a role model. Thus, we will try to answer the following question: To
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The idea of progress : should we be afraid of progress?
The idea of progress intro: I'm going to talk about the Idea of Progress concept. To begin, I would like to give a definition of progress. The idea of progress is that the world can become better in terms of art, science, technology, freedom and quality of life. However, progress is sometimes greater than it is. We believe that we will weigh the positive and negative aspects of progress in the scientific, medical and new
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BAC GEOGRAPHY THE GLOBALISATION OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
BAC GEOGRAPHY 1.1 THE GLOBALISATION OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY Transnational pattern of production and global markets including the major hubs and flows in the global economy. Core-Periphery theory and interdependence in relation to global trade and production processes Definition Globalisation: increasing interconnectedness of the world economically, culturally and politically through global networks of trade communication, immigration, transportation and political decision making Core-Periphery theory: Structural relationship between advanced, metropolitan “core” and a less developed “periphery” either withing
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Idea of progress : how does the progress affect our society and our world?
Idea of progress To begin, I had like to state the definition of progress. We can define the idea of progress as a improvement, a development or a change which contributes to making the world a better place. We can after ask ourselves ‘how does the progress affect our society and our world?’. Consequencly, this year we studied on civil rights in the world and how sometimes progress has changed the lives of many peoples.
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