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  • The soccer

    The soccer

    The Soccer is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball. It is played by two hundred fifty million players in two hundred countries and dependencies .The game is played on a rectangular field with a goal at each end. The object of the game is to score by getting the ball into the opposing goal.The soccer referee has to apply the rules. The goalkeepers are the only players

    340 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Spaces and exchanges: What drives people to leave their contry to go and travelling around the world ?

    Spaces and exchanges: What drives people to leave their contry to go and travelling around the world ?

    Spaces and Exchanges There are a lot of different exchanges between countries and thanks to globalisation, everything spread quicker and quicker. Our world is built on the exploration and conquest of new spaces. An exchange is when we give in return for something received – this can be anything from money, ideas, gifts, medical or financial aid. Our modern-day world is changing quickly and seems to be a smaller place due to improvements in communications

    1 346 Mots / 6 Pages
  • An overview of Apprenticeships programmes in the UK

    An overview of Apprenticeships programmes in the UK

    An overview of Apprenticeships programmes in the United Kingdom In December, the government voted a £1.4bn skills training scheme in order to lower the rate of youth unemployment. Apprenticeships are work-based training programmes which lead to nationally-recognised qualifications. Most of the training is ‘on the job’. The rest can be provided by a local college or by a learning provider. Apprentices are incorporated in what is called a framework that offers a range of qualifications

    416 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The irish identity

    The irish identity

    Essay To many, the Irish identity only consists in its folklore, meaning leprechauns and cauldrons of gold at the end of a rainbow. Some have heard about St Patrick's day and it pretty much sums up what is known about Ireland. To right the wrongs and do justice to the cultural wealth of the Irish people, we need to go back to the 16th century when Ireland and England's history begins. Back then Ireland was

    1 934 Mots / 8 Pages
  • The Overlapping of Space Power Theory and the United States' Space Policies From the Formation of NASA to the Development of SDI, 1958-1983

    The Overlapping of Space Power Theory and the United States' Space Policies From the Formation of NASA to the Development of SDI, 1958-1983

    Extended Essay The Overlapping of Space Power Theory and the United States' Space Policies From the Formation of NASA to the Development of SDI, 1958-1983 To what extent does space power theory accurately explains U.S space policy from the formation of NASA to the development of SDI? Extended Essay in History, Group 3 Word Count: 3959 Personal Code: gdc-878 May 2017 ABSTRACT This essay assesses the extent to which the space power theory explains the

    5 243 Mots / 21 Pages
  • To what extent was Charles I personnaly responsabile for the outbreak of the English Civil War in 1642?

    To what extent was Charles I personnaly responsabile for the outbreak of the English Civil War in 1642?

    37102656 Wednesday, 11 January 2017 To what extent was Charles I personally responsible for the outbreak of the English Civil War in 1642? On January 4th 1642 Charles I marched into the House of Commons and declared ‘I see all the birds have flown’. The Five Members was a failed attempt by the king to arrest five prominent members of parliament, prompted by the proposed impeachment of his wife, Henrietta Maria. This incident was the

    2 273 Mots / 10 Pages
  • Anglais, E.E, the strange village

    Anglais, E.E, the strange village

    The strange village... After a long days where the road was long and tiring, I finally arrived at my destination. The carriage had left me at the entrance of the village, with my suitcases in my hands, and I was prepared to discover this village. A strange atmosphere was present in this place which was dark and gloomy. A fog had taken place, the sky was grey, and a great dark forest stood behind me.

    295 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Oral anglais: the brain and languages, how does it work?

    Oral anglais: the brain and languages, how does it work?

    The brain and languages, how does it work ? Hello everybody ! Today, I will enlighten you on how your brain works when you learn a language. I know this is not really topical subject, but is it not what we are doing right now ? So, Before I dive in this problem, i have to impart you or remind you for some, how the brain works overall. The brain is an organ that serves

    869 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Spaces and exchanges: how did the American Dream shape the United States? Is the myth of the American Dream always of actuality?

    Spaces and exchanges: how did the American Dream shape the United States? Is the myth of the American Dream always of actuality?

    I am going talk about spaces and exchanges. First at all, I would like to give a definition of this notion. An exchange is the act of giving or receiving something in substitution for something else. In today’s modern – day world these exchanges can take several forms: economic – work exchanges, exchange of goods, trading across borders; cultural – exchange of ideas, information, education; movement of people – immigration, student exchanges, gap years... our

    646 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy

    The Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy

    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy book review Don't panic. Although it may appear that a novel named Guide to the Galaxy will be giant, seemingly never-ending book (imagine how huge the universe is), it hasn't more than 140 pages. Douglas Adams originally wrote it as a radio comedy play, but in 1979 the first part of sci-fi satire pentalogy was published. The book narrates adventures of Artur Philip Dent, whose life turns upside down

    425 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The century of ICTs

    The century of ICTs

    THE CENTURY OF ICTs The 21st century was mainly marked by the Information and Communication technologies (ICTs). Those technologies caused and are still causing great changes on our daily lives. From our way to communicate with each other, to trade, to move; every feature of our lifestyle is inevitably linked to those artificial intelligences. All the debates about the necessity and the dangers of this new high tech world make us wonder: What are the

    1 334 Mots / 6 Pages
  • The alienation of characters from their culture or society - Death of Salesman, Arthur Miller

    The alienation of characters from their culture or society - Death of Salesman, Arthur Miller

    Isabel Tromp Writers often use a character who is alienated from his or her culture or society in order to explore cultural or social values. Examine this idea with reference to at least 2 works studied I am going to explore the alienation of characters from their culture or society in the texts Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller and Antigone by Jean Anouilh. Firstly, Anouilh clearly alienates Antigone from her culture and society

    1 135 Mots / 5 Pages
  • How can trials be impartial? What guarantees the impartiality in trials?

    How can trials be impartial? What guarantees the impartiality in trials?

    How can trials be impartial? What guarantees the impartiality in trials? Trials are guaranteed to be impartial by two means: * The rule of law This principle protects against arbitrariness and infringement (= infraction) on individual rights. It covers the respect of procedural rights and abidance (=respect) to constitutional norms. * Juries in both civil and criminal trials The Sixth Amendment provides several protections and rights to an individual accused of a crime, it also

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  • Le cas Peugeot "Back in the race"

    Le cas Peugeot "Back in the race"

    Antoine Mourot TC2/TD1 1 Création, en 1976, du groupe PSA Peugeot Citroën par la fusion de Citroën S.A. et de Peugeot S.A. La holding PSA Peugeot Citroën détient 100 % des deux sociétés Automobiles Peugeot et Automobiles Citroën. La fusion est nécessaire car Citroën est au bord du dépôt de bilan et de la faillite. Cette fusion va permettre de redresser Citroën et ainsi avec Peugeot elles vont mettre en commun leur savoir-faire et vont

    2 675 Mots / 11 Pages
  • Idea of progress: to what extent were the 60s a decade of progress?

    Idea of progress: to what extent were the 60s a decade of progress?

    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). We are where we are thanks to improvements realized theses past few years. Our modern-day is under the influence of what happened historically. So the question which opens to us is to

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  • The idea of progress: to what extent can genetic engineering, eugenics be considered as progress?

    The idea of progress: to what extent can genetic engineering, eugenics be considered as progress?

    Oral d’anglais: The idea of progress I’m going to talk about the notion of the idea of progress. It can be defined as an improvement, a development or a change in a given area such as in politics with democracy, transport, technology or medicine. All of these improvements are realized to make the world a better place. Through this notion I am going to talk about eugenics, a science which studies the methods of improving

    794 Mots / 4 Pages
  • The legacy of the new deal by historians point of view

    The legacy of the new deal by historians point of view

    The legacy of the New Deal Who continues to debate the significance and the legacy of the New Deal and what does the historian's assessment of the New Deal usually aligns with ? Following the crisis caused by the bursting of the irrational speculative bubble inherent in a system of deregulated capitalism, President Hoover stubbornly persisted in a laissez-faire policy awaiting the resumption of the free market alone. For the American people, it was

    848 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Presentation of the 2017 handball world championship

    Presentation of the 2017 handball world championship

    Diapo 1: We are going to present the 2017(Two thousand and seventeen) handball world championship. Diapo 2: First, a little presentation of HandBall and its main rules: * The game: It’s a team sport, each team is made of 7 players. Handball is played almost exclusively with hands. The play area is 40m (fourty) long and 20m (twenty) wide. Both team aim to score more goals than the other in order to win. * The

    523 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Myth & heroes: what are the various type of heroes?

    Myth & heroes: what are the various type of heroes?

    Myth & Heroes. Today, I am going to talk about the notion of myth and heroes. First I would like to give a quick definition of that notion. A myth can be defined as a story about gods and heroes. It can be a tradition or a false story. A hero is someone who is admired for his achievements and for his noble qualities. It can be fictional like Superman or real like a

    379 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Africa, the Spread of Civilization

    Africa, the Spread of Civilization

    Chapter 1: Africa, the Spread of Civilization Testing your skills Task 1: How can you explain the fact Africa is still underdeveloped whereas in the text, it is said that “but also certain languages, crops, political, and cultural influences spread outward from Africa”? (in two paragraphs) Correction Moreover, the contacts were not always in the same direction, and there is now considerable evidence that not only early humans but also certain languages, crops, political, and

    428 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The american food

    The american food

    The United States has the largest cultivable land in the world. The variety of climates has made it possible to diversify crops. American agriculture is highly exporting and scientific. ————————————— Agriculture is a key sector of the US economy, the country being the world's leading exporter and the second largest importer. It is the first agriculture in the world, ex aequo with the European Union. ————————————— It mainly exports corn (256,904,992 tons) and beef (11,736,300

    461 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Idea of Progress: the prohibition

    Idea of Progress: the prohibition

    Idea of Progress The prohibition for better or for worse ? beverage = alcohol = liquor = booze Introduction Progress is the idea that the world and the society can evolve positively in therms of sciences, technology, modernization, living condition, etc. However, the idea of progress is still debate between those who consider that it’s beneficial and those for think that it’s harmful. The Prohibition in the United States may be in this debate. The

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  • Air france is in the air

    Air france is in the air

    Air France- KLM 06.11.2016 Air France is created on 7 October 1933 and now is the first company in France. The company is a part of privat group Air France – KLM and is a founding member of SkyTeam. Air France’s ambitions are to be everywhere in the world, from where comes their slogan « France in the Air ». At first, Air France is a company for business men and rich people. The company

    498 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Idea of Progress: the prohibition, for the better or for the worse?

    Idea of Progress: the prohibition, for the better or for the worse?

    Idea of Progress The prohibition for better or for worse ? beverage = alcohol = liquor = booze Introduction Progress is the idea that the world and the society can evolve positively in therms of sciences, technology, modernization, living condition, etc. However, the idea of progress is still debate between those who consider that it’s beneficial and those for think that it’s harmful. The Prohibition in the United States may be in this debate. The

    919 Mots / 4 Pages
  • The idea of progress: Could Artificial Intelligence destroy the humanity?

    The idea of progress: Could Artificial Intelligence destroy the humanity?

    I am going 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. In order to illustrate this notion I have chosen to talk about the Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence : a branch of computer

    540 Mots / 3 Pages