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  • Does the severity of global poverty make it wrong for us to buy luxuries rather than using the money to help the global poor?

    Does the severity of global poverty make it wrong for us to buy luxuries rather than using the money to help the global poor?

    In this essay, I will discuss the question: does the severity of global poverty make it wrong for us to buy luxuries rather than using the money to help the global poor? This question implies the principles of luxuries, severe global poverty, individual contribution and/or aid, and morality. Luxuries spendings are by definition spendings that are pricey, but also non-essential: they are not necessary for survival and are beyond comfort. People that can afford luxuries

    2 003 Mots / 9 Pages
  • 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
  • Discuss and explain the abilities and limitations of the UNITED NATIONS convention on the law of the sea to regulate maritime ressource disputes in the Arctic Sea.

    Discuss and explain the abilities and limitations of the UNITED NATIONS convention on the law of the sea to regulate maritime ressource disputes in the Arctic Sea.

    Geopolitical of Natural Ressources in the Environment Subject: “Discuss and explain the abilities and limitations of the UNITED NATIONS convention on the law of the sea to regulate maritime ressource disputes in the Arctic Sea.” ANTOGNELLI Thomas CALARESE Camille VILOTTA Florian 1 Index: 1. Introduction 1. What abilities for the Laws of the Sea? 1. What limitation for the Laws of the Sea? 1. Over exploiting existing resources 1. Over-exploiting non-living resources 4. The ancestral

    3 597 Mots / 15 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

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  • What are the origins of Reggaes ? Where ? When ? How ?

    What are the origins of Reggaes ? Where ? When ? How ?

    Reggae ____________________________________ What are the origins of Reggaes ? Where ? When ? How ? Reggae appeared in the late 1960s in Jamaica and could refers to a poorly dressed person and at most a prostitute. This style of music has mixed origins. It derives from different types of Jamaican music such as Ska born in the early 1960s, Rocksteady born around 1966, Mento born in the late 19th century and Calypso. It was born

    334 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The changes of India

    The changes of India

    On the picture illustring the text, we can see a man sitting on a long chair at the beach. He is using a laptop and a cell phone, he looks relaxed and he must be on holidays. He must be a with collar worker such as the executive of a company ( CEO ) or a businessman. He symbolizes the modern India with a high living standards and an advanced technology. At the bottom of

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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

    793 Mots / 4 Pages
  • The technology of ancient Roman architectures

    The technology of ancient Roman architectures

    The technology of ancient Roman architectures 25-10BAD4X9W00 1. Introduction There are two reasons for me to write this topic. The first one is that we have learned the Baths of Caracalla, Roman Aqueducts, and the Pantheon, which show parts of the technology of Roman architecture in class. The second reason is that I have been to Rome. And what I saw there are lots of remains which are still preserved well today which impresses me

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  • Is the rise of separatist movements a threat for the european integration?

    Is the rise of separatist movements a threat for the european integration?

    Etienne de Metz, groupe SA E/L (samedis matin) IS THE RISE OF SEPARATIST MOVEMENTS A THREAT FOR THE EUROPEAN INTEGRATION? After a turbulent period which Spain is just getting out from – Catalonia announced its independence threw an illegal referendum – the question of separatist movements is emerging in the public meanwhile. But despite the fact that forbidding the people to express itself is quite strange insofar as it reminds the authoritarian oppression implemented by

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  • The role of cooperatives in enhancing the welfare of people in rural areas

    The role of cooperatives in enhancing the welfare of people in rural areas

    RESOURCES AND WELFARE ECONOMICS The role of cooperatives in enhancing the welfare of people in rural areas BNI OUMAIMA Prof. Georgantzis Nicolaos MAICH ________________ Contents Introduction 2 1. Agricultural cooperatives in rural areas 3 2. Argan Oil in morocco 4 3. Pareto optimality and Cooperatives 4 4. Externalities of Cooperative 6 5. Property Rights Issues in Cooperatives 8 CONCLUSION 9 Bibliography 10 ________________ Introduction Cooperatives allow people to cooperate together and use resources to achieve

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  • The benefit of feasibility study

    The benefit of feasibility study

    Summery Ye’Abat knitting plc is the seventh men’s, women’s and children’s sock manufacturing industry next to these six privately owned manufacturers in the country this newly introduced business plans to come up with through the production of different sizes sock that are used as a casual and occasional sock products in the country. Through generous industries capital investment plan, the business will exceed its customers’ expectations. These targeted customers will be willing to pay for

    3 647 Mots / 15 Pages
  • 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

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  • 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

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  • Economy, the dream and the pursuit of a wonderful life of a family average

    Economy, the dream and the pursuit of a wonderful life of a family average

    Economy: 经济 Foreword, The dream and the pursuit of a wonderful life of the family average are intimately linked to the economic development and to the politics of a country. During 1960s and 1970s, "three desires" of any Chinese family were, a watch, a bicycle and a sewing machine. In the decade 1980, a television set, a refrigerator and a washing machine became "three dreams". Then in the 1990s, they still changed to become a

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  • Decision making trouble : the case of eating disorders

    Decision making trouble : the case of eating disorders

    Decision making trouble : the case of eating disorders Case study outline I. Description and why it is problematic II. Definitions and pattern: are eating disorders impulsivity disorders ? 1) Eating disorders : from anorexia to bulimia nervosa... 2) ...the bulimia crisis : a methodological approach... 3) ... eating disorders, a subtype of impulsivity disorder ? III. Experiences and research relevant to eating disorders 1) The UPPS scale and how it applies to eating disorders

    3 292 Mots / 14 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
  • The election of Donald Trump

    The election of Donald Trump

    THEME 1 My name is Xxxxxx, I’m xxxxxx years old. I was born in Xxxxxx and I live in Xxxxxx. I’m currently student of Terminale Système des Equipements Numériques at Xxxxxx’ school. I’m going to talk about the election of Donald Trump and the environmental consequences. Donald Trump is American. He was born in June the 14, 1946 in New York. Before his election on January 20, 2017 as the 45th President of the United

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  • The fall of Ms. WALES

    The fall of Ms. WALES

    DUBOIS Emilie Le mardi 9 janvier 2018 MORANE Astrid PADRAO Diana PASSET Thomas WALKER Juliette Groupe 8 The fall of Ms. WALES IFSI PARIS SAINT JOSEPH We are Thursday fourth of January 2018 at the EHPAD St Simon in district XX. Madeline is a caregiver at the second floor. It’s now 12am, lunch time. All residents are at the restaurant waiting for food, but one is missing. Madeline can’t find Ms. WALES living on the

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  • The Tower of London History

    The Tower of London History

    The Tower of London, Is a historic castle on the north bank of the Thames in London, England. The tower is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets located east of the City of London in an area called Tower Hill. Its construction began in late 1066 as part of the Norman Conquest of England. The White Tower, which gave its name to the whole castle was built by William the Conqueror in 1078

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  • Notion of Myths and Heroes (Thanksgiving, The downfall of Oscar Pistorius, The mural of Mr.Brainwash)

    Notion of Myths and Heroes (Thanksgiving, The downfall of Oscar Pistorius, The mural of Mr.Brainwash)

    I'm going to talk about the concept of myths and heroes. First of all, I would like to give a definition of this notion. A myth is a story based on tradition, it can be fictonnal or real. He is considered as a sacred tales because he gives explanation about the creation of the world, it's like a guide. Myth explains the events that are at the origin of the world and man's experience, but

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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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  • The importance of being Ernest

    The importance of being Ernest

    Camille Bruère, T.L Write a dialogue between the two characters of Pride and Prejudice : Mrs. Long and Mrs. Bennet. While Mrs Long is on the way to the market, she met Mrs. Bennet, a friend she hasn’t seen for a long time. Mrs Long made her aware of Mr. Bingley, a new rich man in the neighbourhood who took possession of Netherfield Park. “Oh my dear it has been a long time since I

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  • The system of surveillance in Britain is the CCTV camera.

    The system of surveillance in Britain is the CCTV camera.

    PIGNATEL 1er S2 Clément ANGLAIS TEXTE : The system of surveillance in Britain is the CCTV camera. CCTV was introduced in the United Kingdom in the seventies and is part of the crime reduction programme. I think the CCTV camera can help prevent such practices as bullying, for instance ; they can help find those who vandalize the school premises; cameras can help reduce thefts in lockers ; they can be effective substitutes when there

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  • How Microsoft’s environmental factors impact the application of SHRM nowadays?

    How Microsoft’s environmental factors impact the application of SHRM nowadays?

    ________________ How Microsoft’s environmental factors impact the application of SHRM nowadays? 1. Introduction to the case company * Company description and HR issues 1. Microsoft’s SHRM in a contemporary environment * Microsoft global strategy * Microsoft SHRM strategy * Microsoft people management strategy 1. Internal and External factors that impacts Microsoft’s SHRM these days * Internal analysis (Culture, Contracts of employment, flexibility, Job design, Motivation) * External analysis (knowledge economy, Changing workforce demographics, Industrial environment,

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  • How does Nick's account modifies the reader's perception of the reality of Gatsby in Chapter 6?

    How does Nick's account modifies the reader's perception of the reality of Gatsby in Chapter 6?

    The Great Gatsby, Essay on Chapter 6 : AUVERGNE ROXANE 1L1 How does Nick's account modifies the reader's perception of the reality of Gatsby? The novel The Great Gatsby was written by F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1925. The story takes place in a post World War I America, tinted with great economic inequalities, between the beginning of the consumer's society and the extreme poverty. Nick Carraway, the narrator, tells the story of his meeting with

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