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ALLEN. ‘Strange fruit’ refers to the dead bodies of black people lynched by white racists / the victims of racism in the South of the USA / a specialty served at Café Society. This song reminds the narrator of her father’s death / her dad’s tragic end / the birth of pop music. The singer was certain her audience would love the song / was afraid of her public’s reactions / felt personally involved (impliquée) in the song. Billie HOLIDAY enjoyed singing her famous hit / continued to sing it for the

Country  /   / -29.046; 25.063The Republic of South Africa is a country located at the southern tip of Africa, with a 2,798 kilometres (1,739 mi) coastline on the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.To the north lie Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe; to the east are Mozambique and Swaziland; while Lesotho is an independent country wholly surrounded by South African territory. a) History The history of South Africa is marked by immigration and ethnic conflict. The Khoisan peoples are the aboriginal

Flag of South Africa: (Adopted the 15th March 1994) - Coat of arms: II History of South Africa The definitive implantation of Europeans in South Africans was in 1652 with the establishment of a refreshment station, on behalf of the Dutch East India Company leaded by Jan van Riebeeck. Some conflicts rapidly raise and in 1779 begin the first of the nine Cafres wars (1779-1878). In 1806, the Dutch let the British settle, who become the new colonial power. In 1912, the ANC, the African

the crash, the current economic crisis, the global recession, etc. You could play it either on your iPod or on your computer. Globalization in the Corporate World After the Cold War’s end, the world order has changed fundamentally:  Former socialist economies (Russia and former Soviet republics in East Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia) have opened up, unleashing enormous opportunities for global corporations  Newly emerging economies (China and India, and to a lesser degree Russia

are actually doing is that we are trying to improve the road infrastructure in Reunion. As you all know, the works on the Routes des Tamarins is progressing rapidly. We will be able to deliver it at the end of next year. Laëtitia: (Oh) This is a good solution for the west, but what about the east, where traffic jams also occur. Mike: We are focusing on reducing traffic jams in the western part of the island. We will later take care of the eastern side. At the same time, we will be working with

the world don't have easy access to a toilet and thousands of kids die a day from water-related complications. By 2035, as many as three billion people may live in areas with severe water shortages, especially if they live in Africa, the Middle East, or South Asia, predicts the World Bank. Too much or too little water can spell disaster in the world’s poorest nations. It’s the case of Ethiopia which is an agriculture-driven country. Indeed, despite improvements, Ethiopia remains one of the

the honeymoon. When a woman gets married, she wishes to be the most beautiful possible for her husband. During the Ramadan, the Muslims decrease their sexual relations. From the end of Ramadan, the Arabic world is invaded by laces and bras in satin. During this period, a lot of parties with family are organized and end at soon in the morning, what leaves only few of intimacy in the couples. Moreover, March is the high season of the marriages. These 2 elements thus influence strongly the demand

activity will continue to be burdened by the restructuring required to undo the excesses of the boom period. As a result, unemployment is expected to decline only slowly. The rebound in industrial activity The rebound phase of the recovery came to an end toward the middle of 2010, when global industrial production and trade regained their pre -crisis levels of activity (dated here as August 2008 the month prior to the collapse of Lehman’s and the onset of the acute phase of the crisis1). Almost at the

Because (Thanks to this) of the new Republican platform (programme), Reagan was able to attract democratic voters. Democratic voters based on "New Deal coalition" (1930s to the end of 1970s) : poor whites trade unions minories (jews, catholics, racial minorities) intellectuals Those people who traditionnal voted for the democratic party. The poor whites, the 1960s, the democratic in racial minorities, so poor whites started to feel that the main focus was minorities, so they felt

experience of these four East Asian economies, also named “gang of four” or more neutrally “ Newly Industrialising Economies”(NIEs) or Newly Industrialising Countries (NIC), has brought into question many economic theories, among them the Dependency Theory and the Development States and Neoliberalism. Even though each country had its own particularities, historically, geographically or politically speaking, they shared some common characteristics Being mainly agricultural, the East Asian Tigers’ authorities