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Synthèse anglais Mythes et Héros, is the American Dream a myth or a reality ?
Synthèse d’anglais 1 Myth and heroes INTRODUCTION My presentation is going to deal with the notion Myth and Heroes. →To illustrate the notion, I have chosen to talk about the American Dream. The American Dream is the notion that people who start from scratch become rich through hard work. Moreover, the American Dream is the belief that anyone, regardless of where they were born or what class they were born into, can attain succes in
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Chromatographie, Separation of the products formed in the nitration of Phénol
Tabarnoust 28.04.2016 Ali-François Raum F3.045-24 Introduction In this experiment, we start with solid phenol and the objectif is to make nitrophenol. For that, we are going to use nitric acid, water and dichloromethane to have the final result. Reactions with nitric acid are complicated because nitric acid is an oxidising agent, and phenol is very easily oxidised to give complex tarry products. Reaction equation Reagent M(g/mol) ρ (g/mL) n (mmol) m (g) V (mL) Phenol
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Anglais, racism and ethnic discrimination in the United States
Race relations in United-States. Racism and ethnic discrimination in the United States has been a major issue since the colonial era and the slave era. With the colonization, numerous ethnic groups were perceived as lower races. They were subjected to the colonizers white, them is been exploited and reduced to slavery. This practice was certainly abolished in the United States by the XIIIth amendment of the Constitution of the United States of America which officially
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Lettre de motivation, opinion in "reader's opinion" in the newspapze The Sydney Mornin Herald.
Germain Fanny NSW2000 Sydney Nevers 58000 Scoffield James 2 bis rue du Commandant Barat The Sydney Morning Herald 06584216 Nevers, le 26 novembre 2016 Dear Sir, I am writing this letter for the column « reader's opinion » in your newspaper The Sydney Morning Herald, and I am going to talk about the website WikiLeaks. I think Wikileaks is one of the best thing in the internet. It's not a media control by the government,
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Help to the Eire from Sultan.
I want to speak about the help that Ireland received during the Famine. I read many articles about that historical event and I remarked that the sources were often contradictory. I found an interesting story about Sultan Khalif Abdulmacid I Khan and his assistance to the salvation of Irish people during the Great Hunger. Sultan was moved by that problem and to help Irish people he offered ten thousand pounds, but the British Ambassador in
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Green supply chain in the food sector: the case of india
GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT IN THE FOOD INDUSTRY Afficher l'image d'origine NAME: LENA SURNAME: ROSPAPE ACADEMIC YEAR: PGDM-IB 2016 TOPICS: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT, TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT & EMERGING COUNTRIES BIRLA INSTIUTE OF MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY INDEX GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN IN THE FOOD INDUSTRY INDEX INTRODUCTION SUPPLY CHAIN IN THE FOOD INDUSTRY FOOD INDUSTRY AND CHALLENGES SUPPLY CHAIN, NETWORKS AND LOGISTICS CONCEPT OF SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FOOD PRODUCTION NETWORKS LOGISTICS GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN AND BENEFITS
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How operates the empowerment of citizens? In what ways? And what is its limit?
The notion I’m going to deal with is Seats and forms of power. To begin with, I would like to give a definition of this notion: Power implies a form of control on somebody or something. It is the fact one can influence a way of thinking or acting, and it generally implies a form of contestation against it. It is defined by seats but also forms: executive, legislative, judicial, and also press which is
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The Problem we all live with Description + Analyse
The Problem We All Live With (en français : Le Problème avec lequel nous vivons tous) est une œuvre du peintre américain Norman Percevel Rockwell parue dans le magazine Look le 14 janvier 1964 durant le Mouvement des droits civiques aux États-Unis d'Amérique. Cette huile sur toile de 91,4 × 147,3 cm se situe normalement au au musée Norman Rockwell, à Stockbridge, dans le Massachusetts mais suite a une demande de Barack Obama il se
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An examination of contemporary art through the works of Damien Hirst and Marina Abramovic
An examination of contemporary art through the works of Damien Hirst and Marina Abramovic (Examining Metaphysical Questions about Death) Extended Essay Visual Arts ABSTRACT Marina Abramovic and Damien Hirst are part of the contemporary art movement, and through their works they explore what can be classified as metaphysical questions, such as the meaning of death. The exploration of the artists’ works is analysed by their approaches and views on matters that humans (consciously and unconsciously)
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The Hobbit
INTRO Dans le premier chapitre de Bilbo, les premiers indices d'un conte pour enfants bourré d'humour apparaît... Mais surtout de façon assez originale et subtil, Tolkien nous introduit l'intrigue qui va suivre et nous plonge très facilement dans le monde de la Terre du Milieu, en présentant à la fois Bilbo et les Hobbits en général...Nous développerons donc les caractéristiques du Conte et la présentation des Hobbits et de Bilbo. In the first chapter of
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What is the link between eating meat and Global Warming?
At first glance, one would think that transport or the many factories are the biggest contributors of the total percentage of our greenhouse gas emissions. But in reality our meat consumption is currently the leading cause. Indeed, when one takes into account the surface of the agricultural soils and the quantity of water used to produce the meat. But also, the massive loss of energies between the production of the product and its consumption, we
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The wind turbine and the radio
I. I'm going to write about the wind turbine : it's a device that converts kinetic energy from the wind into electrical power . The man who invented it was Charles Francis Brush from USA . II. Charles got the idea In 1888 .he was thinking about storage battery but he didn't know how to use it for something special and useful but one day when he was walking near his house he got the
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Seats and forms of power: to what extent have the modern media become too powerful?
First, I’m going to speak about the notion “seats and forms of power” and to illustrate this notion I will present the media which is knowing as the 4th estate. Media is all the means of communication. It takes a big part in our life. We read tabloid or quality papers, watch the news on TV. The media is present every day and every single hours in our life, we are surrounded by it. We
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Time and space in the short story "A rose for Emily", W. Faulkner
Alena Silvanovich. 142. Time and space in the short story “A rose for Emily” of W.Faulkner. Rose for Emily is a short story where the chronology of the events and space are the main symbols to reveal the character of Grierson family as they do not contact directly with the other habitants of the city. Through the range of accidental sights: strange smell, shadows in the window, Emily’s purchase in the pharmacy, we are led
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Death Penalty in the USA
Death Penalty in the USA As Thomas Jefferson said, “the care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government”. Introduction: Society has always used punishment to discourage would-be criminals from unlawful action. Since society has the highest interest in preventing murder, it should use the strongest punishment available to deter murder, and that is the death penalty. Capital punishment is the practice of executing someone
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1786, the king's decision towards deported
In 1786 the King of England decided to make New South Wales the destination of the deported, so they could no longer hurt Britain. The only aim was to unclog the prisons in England and, if possible, to create a colony by putting the convicts back to work. On 13 May 1787, a fleet, departed Portmouth, South of England, to Australia under the command of Captain ARTHUR PHILLIP. It was composed of more than 1000
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Anglais : Notion Idée de progrès. What are the advantages and the risks of Medically assisted procreation?
Notion: The idea of progress Definition: The progress is an evolution from something which makes life easier. Like new technologies with phones, internet or medical advances like Organ donation. Question: What are the advantages and the risks of Medically assisted procreation? Surrogacy: It’s a mother who carries and gives birth to a baby for another couple. That using In Vitro Fertilization to make embryos which are selected and implanted into the surrogate’s uterus. PDG: Pre-implantation
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Main ideas for the marketing plan
MAIN IDEAS FOR THE MARKETING PLAN To begin with, we shall start with Quorum’s current situation: 1. Situation Analysis: -This section aims to define Quorum and it’s services ( Client-service relationship ). -Quorum is an app that would be available on both play store and apple ; Therefore, the app would be reachable by Smart devices’ users ( estimated to up to 55% of the Spanish population only). 1. Mission: * Quorum facilitates the connection
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The echoes of the “Valley” in “The Wanderer above the Sea of Fogs”
"The Wanderer above the Sea of Fogs" by Friedrich David Caspar dating from 1818 and the nine stanzas "Valley" by Alphonse de Lamartine written in 1819 both share a similar theme, the relations of man with nature. For the Romantics, the "true" was not in the intellectual domain, but in a contemplation of human nature and of Nature itself. First, we will study the fascination and the wonder that man feels while contemplating nature, mysterious,
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The Great Gatsby - Francis Scott Fitzgerald
The great Gatsby is an american novel written by Francis Scott Fitzgerald during the jazz age in 1925,the period wa caracterized by excessive partying,excessive materialism. The genre of this novel is the modernism because the construction of the novel is experimental and revolutionary. Gatsby is an iconic character, indeed he embodies the American Dream the began his life poor and obscures and became rich and famous. The text sutied in class is an extract from
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The Greek crisis, tragedy or opportunity?
The Greek crisis: tragedy or opportunity? The Greek crisis, or the euro crisis, or the Europe crisis… All of these crises are the consequences of each other. The close links between currency problems, Greek political and economic problems and the lack of supervision from Europe led to a general crisis in Europe. The resulting study will highlight first the context of the euro crisis, through the following main issues: from the creation of Europe, of
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Analyse of the "New Sultan" by IKEA
The « New Sultan » by IKEA 1. Presentation : This picture is an ad for Ikea, a brand of furniture. The product is a new comfortable mattress. And it is composed of few words and two photos. 1. Description : On this ad there is 4 words written at the top "Sleep well. Become beautiful" on capital letters, the message that is intended for consumers. Then, below these words, on the middle of the
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Spaces and Exchanges: how haw advertising changed and adapted over the year to influence our choices and our lifestyle?
Synthèse n°2 D’anglais I'm going to talk about the notion Spaces and exchanges. To begin with it, I'd like to give a definition of exchange. The different spaces of the world are nowadays more and more connected to each other. The exchanges can appear on many forms: people, trade, advertising etc. In this synthese, we are going to speak about the advertising because nowadays, when you open your eyes, when we go outside, we are
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The influence of media
The power makes a reference to the capacity to exercise a control over a person or a group. There are various types of powers, as the power of media, the power of religion, the power of speech or the places of power. How does the power influence people ? In the first place we are going to see the influence of media, then the influence of religion. First of all we are going to see
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The Greek Crisis: Tragedy or Opportunity
The Greek Crisis: Tragedy or Opportunity 1. What is the context of the Euro crisis ? 2. What happened with Greece ? 3. What does that mean for french companies ? 1. What is the context of the euro crisis? In 1992 the EC members, numbering twelve, signed the Maastricht treaty forming a more comprehensive European Union (EU) and calling for a common currency. On paper, the Maastricht criteria for a country to join the
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