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• Principal Provisions of the Magna CartaThe Magna Carta was signed by King John of England in response to the complaints of his barons, and thus its emphasis is on the limits of royal authority and the properrelationship between king and subject.

  Principal Provisions of the Magna Carta The Magna Carta was signed by King John of England in response to the complaints of his barons, and thus its emphasis is on the limits of royal authority and the properrelationship between king and subject. The reference to “scutage” here means all monetary obligations of a vassal to his lord. Slight variations of language appear indifferent printed editions of the Magna Carta. Principal Provisions of the Magna Carta 1215 John, by the grace of God King of...

• MYTHS AND HEROESI'm going to talk you about the notion Myth and heros.

  MYTHS AND HEROES I'm going to talk you about the notion Myth and heros. I would like to define the notion. Firstly a myth can be defined as a story about gods or heros, it can be a popular belief or a tradition or a false notion. A hero can be a mythilogical figure, a person where is admired for his or her achievements. But how can an ordinary person make the world a better place? We studied a mural of Usain Bolt, a Jamaican sprinter made by James Cochran also know as J...

• Do you believe that one should respect and honour one’s ancestors culture and heritage ?

  Essai in English Question : Do you believe that one should respect and honour one’s an cestors culture and heritage? "What you have received from your ancestors, acquire it, to possess it." , this quote from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe illustrates my point in this following paper : We are fortunate to have received a spiritual heritage from our forebears. However, our ancestors can make tragic errors and we must learn from it to progress. Today all societies are based on the c...

• Robinson Crusoe (extrait)Daniel Defoe(...)In a little time I began to speak to him, and teach him to speak to me; and, first, Imade him know his name should be Friday, which was the day I saved his life.

  Robinson Crusoe (extrait) Daniel Defoe (…) In a little time I began to speak to him, and teach him to speak to me; and, first, I made him know his name should be Friday, which was the day I saved his life. I called him so for the memory of the time. I likewise taught him to say master, and then let him know that was to be my name. I likewise taught him to say Yes and No, and to know the meaning of them. I gave him some milk in an earthen pot, and let him see me drink it before him, and sop my...

• Trigonometry I INTRODUCTION Trigonometry, branch of mathematics that deals with the relationships between the sides and angles of triangles and with the properties and applications of the trigonometric functions of angles.

• Marco Polo Marco Polo (1254-1324), Venetian traveler and author, whose account of his travels and experiences in China offered Europeans a firsthand view of Asian lands and stimulated interest in Asian trade.

• At the end of 1994, the opening of negotiations between Ireland and theUnited Kingdom about the autonomy of Northern Ireland marked adevelopment in a situation deadlocked since 1920, the date of partitionby the British into Catholic majority Ireland and Protestant majorityNorthern Ireland.

  At the end of 1994, the opening of negotiations between Ireland and the United Kingdom about the autonomy of Northern Ireland marked a development in a situation deadlocked since 1920, the date of partition by the British into Catholic majority Ireland and Protestant majority Northern Ireland. But negotiations continue to stumble on the United Kingdom's desire for the prior decommissioning of IRA (Irish Republican Army) weapons. A member of the European Union, this country still has a high level...

• Miss Peregrine 's Home for Peculiar Children is a movie directed by Tim Burton and was released in 2016.

  Miss Peregrine 's Home for Peculiar Children is a movie directed by Tim Burton and was released in 2016. It is an adaptation of the novel Miss Peregrine 's Home for Peculiar Children of Ransom Rigg. This movie is a fantastic drama. Tim Burton is an American film director, screenwriter and producer, he has already directed 48 films and short films and is currently making a new one called "night of living". The summary is : In 2016, Jake Portman is a shy 16-year-old teenager leading a p...

• Puppets I INTRODUCTION Punch and Judy Punch and Judy are characters in an English hand puppet show that first appeared in 1662.

• Comedy I INTRODUCTION Laurel and Hardy Stan Laurel, in overalls, and Oliver Hardy, left, formed one of the most popular comedy teams in motion-picture history.

• Gothic Art and Architecture I INTRODUCTION Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris Notre Dame Cathedral, in Paris, was begun in 1163 and completed for the most part in 1250.

•   HEAVY BOOTS HEAVIER BOOTS Twelve weekends later was the first performance of Hamlet, although it was actually an abbreviated modern version, because the real Hamlet is too long and confusing, and most of the kids in my class have ADD.

• L'oeuvre de Poe TAMERLANE AND OTHER POEMS (1827)AL AARAAF, TAMERLANE AND

  L' œ uvre de Poe

• Alligators and Crocodiles.

• myth and heroe

  A myth can be a story from Ancient Greece or a legend or a folk tale which deals with a person who is admired for his deeds. A hero is someone who risks his life and who is known for his noble qualities such as courage and power. Now, we’re going to establish the link between witch hunting in the 17 th century and in the 20 th century. First of all, we’re going to speak about the witches and witch hunting in the 17 th century in America and secondly we’re going to see the Red Scare, “...

• Spaces and exchanges

  Introduction: Today, I will talk to you about the notion of “spaces and exchanges”. A space can be defined as a continuous area or a space that is free, available or unoccupied. But an exchange is the act of giving or receiving something in lieu of something else. Word exchange can take many forms: economic/cultural/movement of people. Economic: trade in labour, cross-border trade, trade in goods. Cultural: exchange of ideas, information, education. Movement of people: immigration, student...

• Of Mice And Men

  Of Mice and Men Biography: John Ernst Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California on February 27, 1902. His father was the county treasurer and his mother was a former school teacher. She inspired and his love of books and reading. Steinbeck was not a brilliant student and when he left Stanford University, it was without a degree. He tried various jobs that brought him into contact with the working class and the lower strata of society. In 1925 - at the time of the Depression - Steinbeck went...

• English innovation and responsability

  English innovation and responsibility Hello everyone, today i’m going to talk about an innovation and the responsibilty that we’ll have to face afterwards. My innovation is « the beeonic ». Your heard it well, it’s a pun with bee the animal and the word bionic. I am to explain to you what is beeonic, then we will see the importance of bees, and last but not least the consequences of this innovation and its responsibility. What really is beeonic ? The Beeonic is a robotic bee created i...

• Egypt Facts and Figures.

• Of mice and men

  Essay Of Mice and Men Your honor , Ladies and Gentleman of the Jury , If you don’t mind , I would like to take this last opportunity offered to us for justice . I imagine what you are thinking , for all of you , my client here this , is a man , even maybe a beast , who killed a person without reason, a man deprived of any feelings , but precisely , to judge a man, at least one must be in the secret of his thought, his misfortunes...

• GROWTH AND EVOLUTION INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL GROWTH

  1.5: GROWTH AND EVOLUTION INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL GROWTH SUCCESS CRITERIA The learning outcomes (or assessment objectives) for this section of the syllabus are: • The difference between internal and external growth (AO2) • Reasons for businesses to grow (AO3) • Reasons for businesses to stay small (AO3) • External growth methods (AO3) INTERNAL VS EXTERNAL GROWTH ▸ This section of the IB Business Management syllabus examines the growth and evolution of business orga...

• James Joyce: LIFE AND WORKS

  James Joyce LIFE AND WORKS The most radical innovator of 20th century writing, James Joyce, was born in Dublin in 1882. He was educate at Jesuit schools. He studied French, Italian and German and graduated in modern languages. He thought of himself as a European rather than an Irishman. His attitude differed from that of his literary contemporaries who were leading the Irish Renaissance and were trying to rediscover the Irish Celtic identity in order t...

• Toots and the Maytals Reggae

  Toots and the Maytals, w ere a highly popular Jamaican vocal trio of the 1960s and ’70s, and w ere regarded as one of the key figures of reggae groups. The members were Toots Hibbert, the frontman of the group, Nathaniel Matthias, and Henry Gordon. After independence in 1962, Jamaica had new energy. Music started emerging all over the island. Toots was told he had a good voice, so he practiced music in church...

• cours amc brexit and ireland

  AMC Why is Ireland split ? The answer has a lot to do with the bigger island to the East of Ireland: Britain. Britain has long been the more powerful of the two islands, in large part because of its closeness and trade with the rest of Europe. Britain itself was divided into three countries: England, Scotland, and Wales. England was usually the strongest of the three, and in the 1100's England invaded and conquered I...

• Civil Rights and Civil Liberties.

• Comparative Essay USSR and Nazi Germany

  Firstly, both regimes were forged on a strong sense of ideology in order to build a ‘perfect world’. Nazism based its regime on the idea of a racial or biological hierarchy, where the Aryan race (blond and blue-eyed Germans) were considered the ‘superior race’ and Communists, Jews, people of color and homosexuals were referred to as the ‘undesirables’ and were viewed as ‘impure’. This was based on 19th...

• ?Commentary on Ode à Cassandre and Sonnet XVIOde

  Claire SUN Commentary on Ode à Cassandre and Sonnet XVI Ode à Cassandre is the first part of Ronsard’s Ode . Along with Sonnet XVI , although having different features, they both demonstrate similarities in some way and both have the ultimate goal of revealing their central themes. The commentary will discuss both poems through different aspects, including vocabularies, syntax, imagery, form, rhetorical devices and allusi...

• Mala and Uttar

  BAUDRAND Victor 1 ère S4 Mala watched TV at her husband’s apartment. She hung out in the city all day. Her husband came home after work. It was 7:00 p.m. “Good evening my love!” said Uttar cheerfully. “How was your day?” “Well... I’ve lived some mishaps.” replied the woman. “Really? What happened to you?” he wanted to know, puzzled. “Er… I visited the Rockefeller Center this afternoon.” explained Mala. “At the beginning, just some people was looking at me badly because of my sari.” she...

• TOM AND JERRY

• Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead

  Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead The Play Act One Two ELIZABETHANS passing time in a plac e without any visible character. They are well -dressed - hats, cloaks, sticks and all. Each of them has a large leather money bag. Guildenstern's bag is nearly empty. Rosencrantz's bag is nearly full. The reason being: they are betting on the toss of a coin, in the following manner: Guildenstern (hereafter 'GUIL') takes a coin out of his bag, spins it...

• African-American soldiers, sailors, marines, and airmen

• From Bulfinch's Mythology: Apollo and Hyacinthus - anthology.

• Citizens assemblies and global warming (short essay)

  “Citizens’ assemblies are not an effective way of combating the effects of global warming.” This December on the 4 th Emmanuel Macron said in a BRUT live interview that it seems that the citizens engaged in climate action are against the government when they have to act together. But five years after the Paris agreement, we are heading to a rise of temperature between 4 and 7°C by 2030. We desperately need to keep this rise down to 2°C to prevent irreversible damages; the main goal of...

• THE MEDITERRANEAN DURING ANTIQUITY – G AND R FOOTPRINTS

  1 / 2 THE MEDITERRANEAN DURING ANTIQUITY – G AND R FOOTPRINTS G and R civilisations = 2 major M powers during A. M constituted a fundamental crossroad of civilisations for centuries. Contacts could be violent (= roman conquest / war between G city-state) or peaceful (= many trades)  How did those contacts between areas around the M permit the construction of an ancient, shared culture? Political evolution of ancient M 4 th c BC, edge of G domination: area not unified + composed by city-st...

• Romeo and Juliet simplified in modern English

  ROMEO & JULIET ACT 1 Narrator 1 : 16 th (sixteenth) century, two rich families live in Verona, the Capulets and the Montagues. They are enemies: they hate each other! And they often fight. The Capulets have one daughter, Juliet. The Montagues have one son, Romeo. Here the story begins... We are in Verona, in a public square... Tybalt : ...You know...the Montagues are all fools. Sampson : Oh, you’re damn right Tybalt! Anthony : Hey!!! Here they come, look! (ENTER MERCUTIO...

• PROTECTION OF YOUTH AGAINST TRASH AND FILTH, LAW FOR THE

• ManfredIncantation (1816)When the moon is on the wave,And the glow-worm

  Manfred Lord Byron Incantation (1816) When the moon is on the wave, And the glow-worm in the grass, And the meteor on the grave, And the wisp on the morass; When the falling stars are shooting, And the answer'd owls are hooting, And the silent leaves are still In the shadow of the hill, Shall my soul be upon thine, With a power and with a sign. Though thy slumber may be deep, Yet thy spirit shall not sleep; There are shades which will not vanish, There are thoughts thou canst not banish; By a...

• Anglais: Is TV good or bad for person and society ?

• UlalumeThe skies they were ashen and sober;The leaves they were

  Ulalume Edgar Allan Poe The skies they were ashen and sober; The leaves they were crisped and sere - The leaves they were withering and sere; It was night in the lonesome October Of my most immemorial year; It was hard by the dim lake of Auber, In the misty mid region of Weir - It was down by the dank tarn of Auber In the ghoul-haunted woodland of Weir. Here once, through an alley Titanic, Of cypress, I roamed with my Soul - Of cypress, with Psyche, my Soul. These were days when my heart was v...

• Drawing I INTRODUCTION Drawing, delineation of form upon a surface, usually a plane, by means of lines and tints or shading.

• Anglais: Text Orson Welles and the War of the worlds

  QUERCY Justine Text Orson Welles and the War of the worlds. 1) Explain what kind of programme it is? It is CBS radio with the participation of Orson Welles, which decides to broadcast on the evening of October 30, 1938, a “war of the worlds” adaptation of Welles science fiction. This tells the story of the invasion of Earth by extraterrestrials from the planet Mars. 2) What made this story realistic? Orson Welles, recognized as one of the most brilliant directors of this generation, will us...

• Women's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists.

• Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists.

• Fiche de voc sur la communicationExchange and communicationA cellular /

  Fiche de voc sur la communication Exchange and communication A cellular / mobile phone Un téléphone portable A computer Un ordinateur A computer addict / buff Un mordu d'informatique A personal computer, a PC Un ordinateur personnel Word processing Le traitement de textes Retrieve Rechercher Fraudulent copying Le copiage frauduleux Pirating, Hacking Le piratage Infect Tansmettre un virus Be struck by a virus Etre victime d'un virus Antiviral Anti-virus A video game Un jeu video A p...

• ANTI-SEMITISM IN THE MEDIEVAL AND REFORMATION PERIODS

• Synthèse Mythes & Héros – Lucas Pierru TS4During this sequence, we studied the notion of Myth and heroes.

  Synthèse Mythes & Héros – Lucas Pierru TS4 During this sequence, we studied the notion of Myth and heroes. A myth can be defined as a story about gods or heroes, it can be a popular belief or a tradition or a false notion. A hero can be a mythological figure, a person who is admired for his or her achievements, a superhero or maybe a model or an icon. The documents that we studied in class were mainly speaking about heroes who started from nothing and became heroes because of their remark...

• After forever, I got out of bed and went to the closet where I kept the phone.

• Christabel (1787)Part I'Tis the middle of night by the castle clock,And the owls have awakened the crowing cock;Tu--whit!

  Christabel (1787) Samuel Coleridge Part I 'Tis the middle of night by the castle clock, And the owls have awakened the crowing cock; Tu—whit! — Tu—whoo! And hark, again! the crowing cock, How drowsily it crew. Sir Leoline, the Baron rich, Hath a toothless mastiff bitch; From her kennel beneath the rock She maketh answer to the clock, Four for the quarters, and twelve for the hour; Ever and aye, by shine and shower, Sixteen short howls, not over loud; Some say, she sees my lady's shroud. Is the...

• The 1960’s and the American Woman: the transition from the “housewife” to the feminist

    Introduction:  In 1960, the world of American women was limited in almost every respect, from family life to the workplace. A woman was expected to follow one path: to marry in her early 20s, start a family quickly, and devote her life to homemaking.  Imagine the life of a woman before the 1960s. Her life had been difficult- denied basic rights, trapped in the home her entire life and discriminated against in the workplace. Per example, in the 1960s, a bank could refuse to issue a credit card...

• HAMLET by William Shakespeare Extract 3, 2.2. 364 to the end of the play: Hamlet and the players.

  HAMLET by William Shakespeare Extract 3, 2.2. 364 to the end of the play: Hamlet and the players. This extract is nearly in the middle of the play Hamlet. Hamlet had seen his father's ghost and learned that his uncle had poisoned his father. Hamlet craves for revenge. Ophelia, the daughter of Polonius (a member of the Danish Privy Council) followed the orders of her father and refused the advances of Hamlet. Moreover his mother had married his uncle; which is considered as incestuous at that t...