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  • Are we free to make our own choices?

    Are we free to make our own choices?

    Are we free to make our own choices? Being able to make our own choices is something everyone is dreaming of, as the society really influences us on what we should or shouldn’t be doing. In the society of today, people are more free to do what they want than people from centuries ago but we still can get punished if we don’t obey the law. Are we free to make our own choices? People

    297 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Analyse du tableau the problem we all live with de Norman Rockwell

    Analyse du tableau the problem we all live with de Norman Rockwell

    1. Biographie de l’auteur Norman Rockwell est un illustrateur américain né à New York le 3 février 1978 à Stockbrige. En 1910 et à 18 ans il stop ses études pour se consacrer aux arts et rentre dans une école d’art nommée « Students League of New York ». Ses arts sont inspirés de George Bridgman et Thomas Fogarty. Il peint des tableaux naturalistes de la vie du 20 e siècle. Il travaille avec les

    729 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The idea of progress : the 60's

    The idea of progress : the 60's

    THE IDEA OF PROGRESS Hello, so today I’m going to deal with the notion the idea of progress. To begin with, I’d like to give a definition of the notion. A progress can be defined as an improvement, a development or a change. It can be a technical, scientific or social advance which contributes to making the world a better place. In relation to the notion, the subject of my presentation will be the swinging

    532 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Le Second Empire, 1852-1870. D’un régime autoritaire à une libéralisation progressive

    Le Second Empire, 1852-1870. D’un régime autoritaire à une libéralisation progressive

    II Le Second Empire, 1852-1870. D’un régime autoritaire à une libéralisation progressive A Un régime autoritaire : « le césarisme démocratique » Un régime autoritaire et une nouvelle dynastie. Napoléon III devient empereur le 2 décembre 1852 (date importante dans la tradition napoléonienne avec le sacre de 1804 et Austerlitz 1805). Il épouse Eugénie, une noble espagnole. L’Empereur concentre les pouvoirs exécutif et législatif et a l’initiative des lois. Il nomme les membres du Conseil

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  • Idea of progress : the women condition from 1900’s to day and how they could sometime influence their emancipation ?

    Idea of progress : the women condition from 1900’s to day and how they could sometime influence their emancipation ?

    IDEA OF PROGRESS Introduction : I’m going to talk about the notion of progress. We can define the notion of progress as an improvement or a development technical, scientific or social advance which contributes to making the world a better place. To illustrate my notion, I’m going to speak about the place of women in the society. We will think about the women condition from 1900’s to day and how they could sometime influence their

    497 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The Idea of Progress - Oral BAC

    The Idea of Progress - Oral BAC

    I’d like to present the notion of Idea of Progress. In my case, Idea of Progress is the will to improve different fields : technology, medical, political, and social fields in order to develop society. In class, we studied a work of art by the painter Norman Rockwell named The Problem We All Live With, released on January, 14th 1964. Then we’ll see that this painting is linked with a big figure we’ve studied last

    560 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Should zoos be abolished ?

    Essay Should zoos be abolished? As you know it, a zoo is an establishment which maintains a collection of wild animals, typically in parks or closed spaces. I believe the main criteria that distinguishes if zoos should be abolished or not is the aim of the zoo. I think that zoos built to entertain people should be abolished, because it shows cruelty against the animals. On the contrary, zoos aiming to save endangered wild species

    391 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Should humans invade Mars better than saving earth ?

    EXTRA WRITING TASK The Universe, has always been a big fascination for every humans on earth. In fact the question about space is not new. In 1896, the american astronomer Percival Lowell built his own observatory to prove his foolish theory : Mars has life. Nowadays, the earth amount 7 billion humans, due to this overpopulation, the question about the colonization of Mars is really came up . But should humans explore the universe or

    465 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The conversation between Barack Obama et the white women about Norman Rockewell's painting The Problem We All Live With

    The conversation between Barack Obama et the white women about Norman Rockewell's painting The Problem We All Live With

    Imagine a conversation between Barack Obama and th white women about the painting by Norman Rockewell entitled The Problem We All live With. Discussion : Barack: Hi Ruby Nell how you’re feeling Ruby: Hi barack, i’m good, but I got a weird sensation when I see this board Barack: Yes, I can’t understand what was your feeling at this moment, but your story touch me, like it touches a lot of other black people. Ruby:

    551 Mots / 3 Pages
  • What you should know after

    What you should know after

    What you should know after Lecture 2 1. What is the meaning of litigation culture and frivolous litigation? Litigation culture means that people would go to court for any little problems. Frivolous litigation is the use of legal process with apparent disregard for the merit of one’s own arguments. In French: plainte abusive 2. What were the facts of Liebeck v. McDonald's (1994)? Stella Liebeck, a 79-year-old woman bought a coffee at Mac Donald’s from

    540 Mots / 3 Pages
  • How are we going to succeed in changing things?

    How are we going to succeed in changing things?

    Hello, First of all, I would like to thank you all for placing your trust in me. I promise you that things are going to move and I will try by all means to make Detroit a lively and attractive city again. Today, I am going to share with you my intentions and achievable projects for the city. We all know that Detroit has been through some tough times. On July 18, 2013, the City

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  • Can we live without technology, can we pretend as if it didn't exist?

    Can we live without technology, can we pretend as if it didn't exist?

    Technology is literally one of the things that makes us humans rather than simply animals. Without it, you have no clothing, no weapons, no houses, no fire. We are just animals without any fur or decent natural weapons. Before asking ourselves whether one can live with ou without technology, we must define ht living and what technology means. The term Living has many significations but today we’ll focus on the following ones that means “1-

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  • En quoi le poème Spleen montre-t-il la progression du spleen ?

    En quoi le poème Spleen montre-t-il la progression du spleen ?

    Le texte qui nous est présenté est un poème nommé Spleen écrit par Charles BAUDELAIRE, poète de la première partie du 19è siècle, dans la période du romantisme, du quel il va s’inscrire en rupture. Ce poème est issu du recueil Les Fleurs du Mal publié en 1857 qui est séparé en 6 parties, dont Spleen et idéal, la première, d’où est tiré ce texte. Ce poème est rédigé en 5 strophes de 4 alexandrins

    328 Mots / 2 Pages
  • La construction Progressive

    La construction Progressive

    Séance 3-La construction Progressive : I.1 : Dans le texte il y a de nombreux antonymes comme « le soleil brulait … » qui s’oppose à « un profil pale… » Et « qui se perdait dans l’ombre... », « Troué d’un œil noir… » Qui s’oppose à « d’une blancheur mate ». II.2 : Dans le texte il y a des antithèses concernant le physique, le tempérament et le comportement de Thérèse qui sont

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  • Problematic : To what extent can we say that poetry is universal ?

    Problematic : To what extent can we say that poetry is universal ?

    Subject : Poetry Problematic : To what extent can we say that poetry is universal ? “Bring out the coffin, let the mourners come” by W.H. Auden. This quote comes from the poem Funeral Blues, evokes the mourning following the death of a person. There is a protography too. The picture seems to express loneliness, and a form of melancholy, see sadness. Which can join the idea of mourning with the poem. These two works

    335 Mots / 2 Pages
  • How can we deal with cultural differences ?

    How can we deal with cultural differences ?

    Séquence 1 : Intercultural Management Objective : How can we deal with cultural differences ? a) Dealing with cultural differences(= various beliefs, behaviors, languages, race, ethnic or national origins b) Stereotypes, cliches and prejudices Advantages: Learn from other cultures Drawbacks Misunderstandings Conflicting beliefs Difficult to be understood/to adapt The surface shows what people usually think the most about differences between cultures. Otherwise, underneath is the reality, what ppl forget or don't know about other cultures

    825 Mots / 4 Pages
  • The idea of progress : how have women improved their living conditions and struggle for equality during the Sixties?

    The idea of progress : how have women improved their living conditions and struggle for equality during the Sixties?

    THE IDEA OF PROGRESS Introduction First, I will define the notion of progress. 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. Socialy speaking, it means less discrimination and more equality. This year, we studied several documents about the idea of progress. In order to illustrate this notion, I have chosen to talk about

    846 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Should Uk have a written constitution ?

    Should Uk have a written constitution ?

    The United Kingdom is along with Israel, the two only democracies in the world that do not have a written constitution. The United Kingdom have an “unwritten” one formed of the acts of parliament, convention and court judgment. Constitutions are the foundation for most of the nations in the world. The world constitution refers to “a set of rules which governs the actions of government ensuring that they are lawful”. Would a written constitution be

    380 Mots / 2 Pages
  • La multiplication des sources du droit pénal : progression ou régression du droit pénal ?

    La multiplication des sources du droit pénal : progression ou régression du droit pénal ?

    Sujet : La multiplication des sources du droit pénal : progression ou régression du droit pénal ? Selon l’adage « Nullum crimen, nulla poena sine lege » pouvant être traduit par « nul crime, nulle peine sans loi », il n’est pas possible de punir un individu sans d’abord avoir l’existence d’une loi pouvant incriminer le comportement de celui-ci. Ainsi, en Droit pénal français, nous pouvons constater une évolution certaine de la révolution française (datant

    1 172 Mots / 5 Pages
  • Can we justify police brutality in the United States of America : Oral

    Can we justify police brutality in the United States of America : Oral

    Can we justify police brutality in the United States of America? J’ai pu constater depuis le décès de George Floyd le 25 mai 2020 à Minneapolis que les violences policières ne sont pas rares, notamment aux Etats-Unis. Cependant, le gouvernement n’a pas l’air de s’en inquiéter et j’ai essayé de comprendre pourquoi. Ma question est donc : peut-on justifier les violences policières aux Etats-Unis ? Pour y répondre, je me suis d’abord penchée sur les

    808 Mots / 4 Pages
  • HEALTHY FOOD CHOICE: HOW ENVIRONMENT AND COGNITION DETERMINE WHAT WE EAT

    HEALTHY FOOD CHOICE: HOW ENVIRONMENT AND COGNITION DETERMINE WHAT WE EAT

    HEALTHY FOOD CHOICE: HOW ENVIRONMENT AND COGNITION DETERMINE WHAT WE EAT D i s s e r t a t i o n zur Erlangung des akademischen Grades Dr. rer. nat. im Fach Psychologie eingereicht an der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät II der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin von Dipl.-Psych. Jutta Mata, geboren am 30. August 1978 in Berlin Präsident der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Prof. Dr. Christoph Markschies Dekan der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät II Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Coy 1. Gutachten:

    7 661 Mots / 31 Pages
  • When We Were Lost, Kevin Wignall

    When We Were Lost, Kevin Wignall

    1)Je vous présente le livre When We Were Lost écrit par Kevin Wignall écrivain britannique . Le livre a été publié pour la premiere fois en 2019. 2)C’est l’histoire de Tom lycéen pas comme les autres car il a perdu ses parents étant tout petit d’un accident de voiture , aujourd’hui il est adopté par Mme Groham .Sa classe et lui participent a un voyage scolaire au Costa Rica, Tom lui n’ayant pas envie d’y

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  • Comment le massacre de Chios illustre-t-il la progressive adhésion de l’Europe aux aspiration libérales ?

    Comment le massacre de Chios illustre-t-il la progressive adhésion de l’Europe aux aspiration libérales ?

    Comment le massacre de Chios illustre-t-il la progressive adhésion de l’Europe aux aspiration libérales ? Intro : Le contexte européen et Grec vers 1820. Vers 1820, l’Europe est sortie de l’ère Napoléonienne, les vainqueurs ont restauré l’Europe avec le congrès de Vienne et faire la St Alliance pour éviter toutes révolutions. En Italie et en Espagne il y a l’insurrections libérales. La Grèce, elle, sous l’emprise des idées de la Révolution française, s’inspire de cela

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  • The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. -Nelson Mandela

    The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. -Nelson Mandela

    The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. -Nelson Mandela Mandela is a Former South African president and a political leader who dedicated his life to fighting for equality. He spent 27 years in prison for opposing South Africa's apartheid system. He was born in 1918, in what was then known as the Union of South Africa, a dominion of the British Empire. Even if the

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  • Are We Sharing Too Much Online?

    Are We Sharing Too Much Online?

    Imrane Boumzebra Are We Sharing Too Much Online? Social media in our current day and age has taken a big place in our society. People from child to elders have social media where they share their life and the life of their relatives, and they even share their or their relative’s personal information’s. But is oversharing personal information a problem? There are problems with oversharing personal information online, in my opinion, because sharing personal information

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