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The Idea of Progress - Should we be worried about the idea of progress?
My presentation is going to deal with the idea of progress. First, I would like to give a definition of progress. Progress can be defined as an improvement, a development or a change. It’s the idea that the world and society can evolve positively. Scientific Progress can take the form of medical advances, cures for illnesses, cloning, performance enhancing drugs, or genetically modified organisms. Technological Progress could be for example advances in communication with the
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Dissertation sur la generation perdue "The Stolen Generation " en anglais
The stolen generation By Marry Brooks , the 23 january 2016 in Melbourne The 13 February 2008 , Kevin Rudd , the prime minister of Australia delivered a speech to present the escuses of the government at the " Stolen Generation" of Aboriginal people of Australia. From the years 80s ,the state has gradually become aware of the injustice has afflicted at this people. In April 1997 , the report « Bring them home "
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The idea of progress, definition
Maury Hugo 21/05/2016 Idea of progress IDEA OF PROGRESS I’m going to talk about the notion of progress. Progress allows the world to evolve, to change for the better, to grow through discoveries and scientific innovations, technology and techniques. However, this evolution is not ameliorative for all. Progress is also marked by excesses, taking risks, social, economic imbalances ... So Progress is also being questioned. Thanks to advances in technology, science or medicine, our comfort
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Is Lady Macbeth really the fiend like monster described by Malcolm? - Shakespeare
Macbeth Essay Shakespeare is by far the most famous writer thus far in the history of literature. In his many plays, he’s brought to life many strong female characters. One in particular was the cause for most of the conflict in the play she was introduced. In the pluay Macbeth, Lady Macbeth is the cause of much turmoil. She’s not spoken well of in the end of the play and even her husband Macbeth does
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The panama papers
The Panama Papers « Le casse du siècle ». Vous n’avez sûrement pas réussi à y échapper. Ces dernières semaines médias, débats et opinions se sont retrouvés assaillis par le phénomène. Il s’agit évidemment de la plus grande fuite de données journalistiques de tous les temps. Les Panama Papers sont simplement de la plus grosse fuite d’informations journalistiques de ces dernières années. On parle de 2600 giga-octets de données dans 11, 5 millions de
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Anglais: Spaces and Exchanges: The theme of immigration
Spaces And Exchanges: The theme of Immigration The notion I’m going to deal with is Spaces and exchanges. First of all I would like to give a definition of exchange: an exchange is an act of giving an receiving something else in return, it can also be seen as a continuous movement or circulation of people, trade, media. I would like to illustrate this notion through the theme of « Immigration » especially in the
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The True Cost - Andrew Morgan
“The True Cost” (2015), a documentary film by Andrew Morgan The expressions highlighted in yellow are part of the key vocabulary needed to discuss the subject of globalization and of globalized fashion. 1. Definitions : fast fashion, greenwashing, fair trade, capitalism. All definitions are taken from the Wikipedia Free Encyclopedia Fast fashion is a contemporary term used by fashion retailers to express that designs move from catwalk quickly in order to capture current fashion trends.
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Robots of the future
We will present to all of you our project : the robots of the future. The robots of the future are advanced robots equipped with artificial intelligence. These intelligent droids can think and act like humans, and have been only created in order to serve humans. They have an implantation which simulates the human brain and also have a connected computer that can calculate to handle any situation. These droids can fit in every fields
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Idea of Progress: Where go the technology, and one day, will it submerge us ?
Idea of progress The notion I’m going to deal with is « The idea of progress ». To begin with, I’d like to state the definition of the notion : so the Idea of progress is the theory that the different advances in technology, sciences, and social organization can produce an improvement in the human condition. I’m going to speak about the technological progress’ and the question that can be raised is the following :
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Myths and heroes- How does the hero become a myth?
A myth is a story that may or may not be true. There may not be records or other proof that they happened, but at least some parts of myths may be true. Some myths may have started as ‘true’ stories but as people re-told them some parts may have been changed by mistake, or to make them more interesting. All cultures have myths and this mythology has been developed over time. Mythology includes the
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Edmund Burke, Speech on Conciliation with the Colonies, 22 March 1775.
Text 5 : Edmund Burke, Speech on Conciliation with the Colonies, 22 March 17. Questions 1) This speech was delivered on 22 march 17 in the House of Commons, during the American War of Indenpendance. Edmund Burke expresses his support to American colonies. He wants to restore relations between the British government and American colonies. He wants to change British policy towards the colonies by re-evaluate the question of taxing. 2) Burke uses differents rhetorical
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Progress : We can wonder if progress is always for the better ?
Dossier n°1 : L'idée de progrès Document : - Saviour Sibling * - O brave new world - Jurassic World Introduction : The Idea of Progress is the theory that the different advances in technology, science, and social organization can produce an improvement in the human condition. That is, people can become happier in terms of quality of life (social progress) through economic development (modernization), and the application of science and technology (scientific progress). Progress
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The pink and blue project de JeongMee Young
Diapo 1 : Bjr je vais vous présenter une œuvre de JeongMee Yoon qui s'intitule « The pink and blue project ». Sommaire Diapo 2 : Montrer les images et lire la légende JeongMee Yoon a fait une série de + de 50 photographies. Je vais vous parlez de 2 photographies extraites de cette série. Diapo 3 : JeongMee Yoon est née en 1969 à Séoul en Corée du Sud. Elle travaille avec des enfants
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The idea of progress: Should we fear the progress ?
The notion I'm going to deal with is « The idea of progress ». In th cambridge dictionnary, progress refers to a movement foward and the improvement of someone or something. The efinition corresponding to my oral presentation is rather is the second one, that's to say, the idea that sciences and technologies can help poeple to evolved and make things for improve the society, and why not the world. I would like to illustrate this notion
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Edmund Burke, Speech on Conciliation with the Colonies, 22 March 1775
Edmund Burke, Speech on Conciliation with the Colonies, 22 March 17. Questions 1) This speech was delivered on 22 march 17 in the House of Commons, during the American War of Indenpendance. Edmund Burke expresses his support to American colonies. He wants to restore relations between the British government and American colonies. He wants to change British policy towards the colonies by re-evaluate the question of taxing. 2) Burke uses differents rhetorical devices to persuade
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Beyond the Pale by William Trevor
Beyond The Pale By William Trevor 1. Summary of the story: Four English friends are spending two weeks in the County of Antrim, in Northern Ireland. They are staying in a small hotel called Glencorn Lodge, where they have been staying every year in June, since 1965. It is a majestic Georgian house by the sea, close to the village of Ardbeag. This Bed & Breakfast belongs to the Malseed family, an English couple. The
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The Manantali Dam
The Manantali Dam In 1972, the OMVS was formed with the objective of damming the Senegal River in order to advance irrigation agriculture, hydrologic energy, and navigation for transporting goods throughout the Senegal River Valley.31 OMVS, representing hydrologic interests of government officials in Mali, Senegal, and Mauritania, was created to replace the 1968 founded Organisation des Etats Riverains du Senegal (OERS) after Guinea withdrew membership.32 In 1972, the newly formed OMVS stated the following goals:
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Marketing strategies can be examined using the Ansoff matrix.
Business Studies 2010 The Ansoff Matrix Marketing strategies can be examined using the Ansoff matrix. MARKET PENETRATION PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT MARKET DEVELOPMENT DIVERSIFICATION The two main variables in a strategic marketing decision: * The market in which the firm was going to operate. * The product intended for sale. Product development * Sell new products in existing markets i.e. soft drinks * Low risk * Low cost * Established companies can use this strategy because they
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Development of Russian economy under the conditions of sanctions.
Development of Russian economy under the conditions of sanctions. Economic sanctions imposed against Russia and counter-sanctions applied by Russian Federation have substantially complicated both external and internal economic situation for Russia. The sanctions have raised risks of the economy recession in 2014-2015 and is a threat of following stagnation: the rubble has been depreciated, credits became more costly, workforce productivity decreased, households’ consumption and investments have dropped, financial condition of businesses have gone downhill, unemployment
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Hardware Industry: The Home Depot, Lowes, Lumber Liquidators
FIRE 520 - Hardware Industry: The Home Depot, Lowes, Lumber Liquidators Introduction → Industry Focus The home improvement industry’s main concentration is The Home Depot, 58%, and Lowes, 39%. (7) The industry is highly correlated with the housing market. The increase in sales of existing homes drives up the value of HII. As homeowners prepare to put their homes on the market, for sale or for rent, the need for home improvement stores also increases.
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ESCAPING THE DESK IN A NEW-AGE OFFICE
Thierno Barry BTAM171 Compte-rendu : ESCAPING THE DESK IN A NEW-AGE OFFICE C’est un article du site internet www.theage.com du 26 Mai 2010 qui traite du lieu de travail pour les salariés qui pourrait changer dans le futur. En effet 3 lieux pourraient être possible : le bureau, le domicile et ailleurs. Les patrons doivent avoir une nouvelle approche sur leurs managements qui sera plus centré sur les résultats du travail à effectuer. L’évolution sociale
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The last Game Analyse
The Last Game: Nike «CDM 2014» En 2014, avant la coupe du monde de football au Brésil, Nike lance une campagne de publicité pour promouvoir ses produits spécialisés dans le football en faisant un court métrage d’animation appelé: « The Last Game ». Ce court métrage a pour objectif de montrer que ce qui rend le football magnifique est la prise de risque d’où le slogan : « Risk Everything » Le scénario de ce
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Commentaire de "the Guardian" du 8 février 2016, concernant le congé parental partagé.
Cette article est extrait de the Guardian du 8 février 2016.Cela parle du congé parental partagé qui est assez faible.Ce sondage montre que les hommes veulent partagé la garde des enfants. C’est a cause d’un manque de motivation et des préocupations dans leur travail que les papas ne prennent pas le temps de s’occuper de leur enfant . La législation a ouvert un débat sur l’absence des papas dans la garde des enfants et les
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Anglais, espaces et échanges, Is the USA a country of spaces and exchanges?
I am going to talk about the notion “spaces and exchanges”. In order to illustrate this notion, I have chosen documents about the USA and the American Dream. We can wonder if the USA is a country of spaces and exchanges or not. On the one hand, we can say that the US is a country of spaces and exchanges. For example, we can talk about “New Horizons”, it’s an extract from an American
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The perfect city
The perfect city The perfect city would have many parks and green spaces in which there would be many species of animals. Transports in the city would be more respectful of the environment. The use of cars which is very polluting and harmful for the environment would be reduced. People would favor more respectful means of transport, like cycling, particularly to cover short distances, or public transports, preferably electric ones. Moreover, in order to minimize
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