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  • The Courtship of Mr Lyon

    The Courtship of Mr Lyon

    The Courtship of Mr. Lyon : Angela Carter’s short story, The Courtship of Mr. Lyon, first appeared in British Vogue before it was published in The Bloody Chamber and other short stories in 1979 (12 pages). It is based on the French classic story “Beauty and the Beast” and is told in the third person as fairy tales were often written. Carter was renowned for her feminist vision on classic fairy tale stories having written

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  • ABC News: The Future of the Workplace

    ABC News: The Future of the Workplace

    ABC News: The Future of the Workplace Compte rendu: En français : Cette vidéo nous parle du télétravail, le numérique c’est tellement développer que nous pouvons tout faire avec n’importe qui même si nous sommes a l’autre bout du monde comme par exemple les employer d’IBM qui pour la plupart travail a distance, Flavin (un employer d’IBM) nous dit qu’il va pas souvent au bureau. Le PDG d’IBM nous dit le plus important ce n’est

    428 Mots / 2 Pages
  • You live in the city of Los Angeles and you have been asked to participate in a stage production to illustrate the hunt for communists in Hollywood in the McCarthy era as part of an effort to commemorate this famous and defining episode of modern historic

    You live in the city of Los Angeles and you have been asked to participate in a stage production to illustrate the hunt for communists in Hollywood in the McCarthy era as part of an effort to commemorate this famous and defining episode of modern historic

    1950 hell begins for me. The United States is in the midst of its own national witch hunt, also known and called McCarthyism. American leaders have repeatedly told the public that they should be afraid of the damaging Communist influence in their lives. All suspected Communists are under investigation. So according to them, the communists could hide anywhere, using their teaching posts, university professors, artists or journalists to help the program of world communist

    422 Mots / 2 Pages
  • THE TOWER OF LONDON

    THE TOWER OF LONDON

    CCF LONDON I would like to make you visit London because I find that this city is great let’s visit London To begin with you can go to London by plane, boat and by train. When you arrive in London there are many things to visit and to do. First you can go shopping. For instance there is oxford street and carnaby street. You can find shoes, clothes and a selfish fridge… The shoes are

    291 Mots / 2 Pages
  • How might the politics of hate help us better understand the variety of manifestations of hate against women?

    How might the politics of hate help us better understand the variety of manifestations of hate against women?

    “If you’ve been sexually harassed or assaulted write ‘me too’ as a reply to this tweet.” This tweet posted by the actress Alyssa Milano on 15 October 2017 marked the starting point of a global awareness movement on the subject of harassment and degrading conduct by men to which women are exposed on a daily basis (other configurations exist but I will focus on this one for the purpose of this essay). Following this tweet,

    4 399 Mots / 18 Pages
  • Application for the position of Human Ressources Assistant

    Application for the position of Human Ressources Assistant

    Dear Sir or Madam, Application for the position of Human Ressources Assistant I am writing with reference to the job advertidement that you posted on your website concerning the recruitment of a Human Resources within your club . I am currently following a course to become an Office Manager that’s why I believe that I fully meet the requirements you outline in your ad: IT Skills: I am able to work with computer tools for

    305 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The success of squid game

    The success of squid game

    The Korean series Squid Game is in the Top 1 worldwide on Netflix. It’s an amazing success that Squid Game has kwon. Broadcasted since September 17, this dramatic thriller has already reached the first place in the Netflix world ranking. The American platform estimates that the show directed by Hwang Dong-Hyuk could become its biggest non-English speaking success, ahead of Casa de Papel. What's the story? A group of men propose at over-indebted people to

    354 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The UK constitution : the writing of a British Bill of rights

    The UK constitution : the writing of a British Bill of rights

    The UK constitution : the writing of a British Bill of rights A constitution is the set of rules that create the relationship between an individual and the state they live in or the company they work in. It’s like a snooker club, it’s says what we can do ! The purpose of a constitution is to prevent a government from becoming over-powerful; it can take many forms. In America they sat down and wrote

    990 Mots / 4 Pages
  • How agriculture can respond to environmental issues and to the increasing of the population?

    How agriculture can respond to environmental issues and to the increasing of the population?

    How agriculture can respond to environmental issues and to the increasing of the population? “Live as though you’ll die tomorrow, but farm as though you’ll live forever”, this quote of John Marsden makes us aware of the importance of sustainability in agriculture. Agriculture is a set of practices which aims to produce food and other useful resources for societies. It is important to underline that by agriculture one takes into account at the same time

    2 055 Mots / 9 Pages
  • The consequences of the French Revolution in the 19th century

    The consequences of the French Revolution in the 19th century

    The consequences of the French Revolution in the 19th century Fiche méthodologique – Presenting 1. Start from a question, for example: How did Americans of all different types react to the French Revolution? 2. Answer the question! • Introduction: what are you going to talk about? Possibly focus on one element (for example, the American political elite), why did you select it? • Explain historical/cultural/political/relevant context. Describe and explain, give examples • Explain consequences/effects –

    445 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Alan Watts, The way of zen.

    Alan Watts, The way of zen.

    Philosophie : 19 Observation : Très bien pour la méthode, références, clarté des explications. Dommage que les notions entrevues à la dernière partie n’aient pas été approfondi. Explication de texte: Alan Watts, The way of zen. Nos relations sociales peuvent parfois être compliquées car nous ne savons pas toujours comment nous comporter face aux autres individus. Si nous sommes amenés à discuter avec une personne sans domicile fixe, nous n’allons probablement pas lui parler de

    4 146 Mots / 17 Pages
  • What would have happened if the accident of Chernobyl never happened ?

    What would have happened if the accident of Chernobyl never happened ?

    Hello today we will wonder what would have happened if the accident of Chernobyl never happened. First let me explain you what happened on the night of April 26 1986. Chernobyl is a nuclear power plant in Ukraine that was the site of a disastrous nuclear accident on April 26, 1986. A routine test at the power plant went horribly wrong, and two massive explosions blew the 1,000-ton roof off one of the plant’s reactors,

    508 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The Limits of Restoration : El Libertador Sìmon Bolivar

    The Limits of Restoration : El Libertador Sìmon Bolivar

    The Limits of Restoration : El Libertador Sìmon Bolivar Je vais présenter la vie de Simon bolivar surnommé « el Libertador », un véritable emblème de son pays le Venezuela et surtout de l’Amérique latine en général. Il est né le 24 juillet 1783 à Caracas au Venezuela et mort le 17 décembre 1830 à Santa Marta en Colombie. Le titre honorifique de ‘’Libertador’’ lui est d'abord accordé lors de la libération de la ville

    3 162 Mots / 13 Pages
  • Report of the expansion of the Global BBA program.

    Report of the expansion of the Global BBA program.

    Report of the expansion of the Global BBA program. CURT ANTHONY PHILLIPE VICTOR Contents Report of the expansion of the Global BBA program. 1 Global Introduction: 3 Introduction to the market study 6 PESTEL : 6 Political forces: 6 Economic forces: 6 Social forces: 7 Technological forces: 7 Environmental forces: 7 Legal forces: 7 SWOT for the Sweden market: 8 Conclusion: 8 ________________ Global Introduction: The emlyon business school was created in 1872 in Lyon

    781 Mots / 4 Pages
  • The nightmares of the clone troopers

    The nightmares of the clone troopers

    21/06/2022 The nightmares of the clone troopers : Every night when a clone trooper goes to sleep, he finds himself revisiting the same nightmare. He enters a world of fog and shadow, all at once familiar and terrifying. All around him the dins of battle echo, the screams of dying men and the groans of warping metal. The clone trooper cannot see the faces of the phantoms around him and so he feels alone despite

    371 Mots / 2 Pages
  • To what extent do you think Candide or L'Optimisme reflects Voltaire's view of the virtues of work?

    To what extent do you think Candide or L'Optimisme reflects Voltaire's view of the virtues of work?

    To what extent do you think Candide or L'Optimisme reflects Voltaire's view of the virtues of work? In 14 Voltaire wrote, "I have always looked upon work as the greatest consolation for the inseparable misfortunes of the human condition" (06/02, correspondence). To what extent do you think Candide or L’optimisme reflects Voltaire's view of the virtues of work? Virtues of work (V) * How important was work to the people during the enlightenment? * What

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  • How to clothe oneself and allow the education of one's children when one is in need?

    How to clothe oneself and allow the education of one's children when one is in need?

    It is undeniable that the world is getting richer over time, that is a fact. Man is now able to become richer, and then to enjoy his wealth, in pleasant and luxurious comfort. It is undeniable, the quality, the standard of living of the rich is increasing and improving. This is called progress. I am not against progress, on the contrary, progress is a promise towards a better future. But neither can it be denied,

    365 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The Princess of Cleves - a review

    The Princess of Cleves - a review

    Ecrire un avis sur un roman dont la vie du personnage principal est affectée par un événement ou une décision. The Princess of Cleves – a review Have you ever been passionate about someone when your heart was already taken? In her novel, The Princess of Cleves, Madame De Lafayette tells the story of a princess at the royal court of Henri II and her fight against love passion. At the beginning of the novel,

    258 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Is “The Merchant of Venice” a humanist play?

    Is “The Merchant of Venice” a humanist play?

    Is “The Merchant of Venice” a humanist play? Humanist plays put the light on human needs and values instead of, for instance, religion. Many authors of the Renaissance era reflected their humanistic beliefs through their literary works including Shakespeare who can be considered the pinnacle of Renaissance humanism. This begs the question: does “The Merchant of Venice,” one of his works, fall into that category as well? A couple reasons lead us to believe that

    486 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Hansi, The History of Alsace told to the little children of Alsace and France (1912)

    Hansi, The History of Alsace told to the little children of Alsace and France (1912)

    The Alsatians who had remained home, the “reconquered brothers” were allowed by those who called them by that hypocritical name to feel the weight of their brotherly affection. We were the vanquish : they took pain(?) to let us feel it. First a horde impossible innumerable had shaggy haired, rawboned beings – wearing green clothes and boots with holes in them – fell on the conquered country. Their swarming masses brought to mind the first

    271 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Has the option of online studies decreased the value of face-to-face learning?

    Has the option of online studies decreased the value of face-to-face learning?

    Has the option of online studies decreased the value of face-to-face learning? 2020, the weirdest year my generation has lived. The COVID 19, repeated lockdowns and distance learning schools have marked our daily life for more than a year. Online school is an option student can choose if they can’t go to face-to-face schools. The online school option has become more and more used because of COVID and the conveniency it brought. However, what are

    362 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The merchnat of venice

    The merchnat of venice

    Themes and ideas * Does the poem deal with issues that affect society or the personal issues that affect individuals? How does the writer explore and present these? In this poem Shakespeare deals with both the issue that affect the society and the issues that affect individuals and which are still common in today’s world. To begin with, the poem tells us that a lot of people would do anything for money because they thinks

    439 Mots / 2 Pages
  • How has the law been pushed aside in the age of AI?

    How has the law been pushed aside in the age of AI?

    How has the law been pushed aside in the age of AI? Ecouter le trailer puis discussion pour lancer le sujet Trailer Minority Report Why is the man placed under arrest? He is placed under arrest for future murders he might commit 1 Under what circumstances is a police officer allowed to arrest an individual? Only if a police officer has reasonable grounds for suspicion an individual can be subject to police intervention 2 According

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  • The Town of Hyères in the middle-age

    The Town of Hyères in the middle-age

    The Town of Hyères in the middle-age Despite the dark centuries following the fall of the Western Roman Empire,it is possible to trace the origins of Hyères. The populations settled during Antiquity in the small Roman town of Olbia , in the Almanarre .Composed of Greeks and Romans , at the distance of major roads like the Aurelian Way . In hillock risks growing insecurity, hiding inside the earth around the 6th century .On. the

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  • Analyse chronologie The End of the F***ing World

    Analyse chronologie The End of the F***ing World

    Devoir sur la chronologie de la série The End of the F***ing World The End of the F***ing World est une série télévisée réalisée par Jonathan Entwistle avec Jessica Barden dans le rôle de Alyssa et Alex Lawther dans le rôle de James. La série raconte l’histoire d’un adolescent psychopathe en herbe, James et d’une rebelle en quete d’aventure, Alyssa qui embarquent pour un road trip d’enfer a l’humour noir. Nous étudierons l’épisode 1.1 dans

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