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in an Empire which can rule the waves and is unable to flush its own sewers” a)Explain briefly the general meaning of this statement. b)Explain why Britain was reluctant to vote any reform to treat poverty till the late 19th century. c)Analyse why the situation changed in the early 20th century. I) Winston Churchill made the statement "I see little glory in an Empire which can rule the waves and is unable to fluch its own sewers." in 1899. Before that year, the politician was a conservative

The scenes take place in a classwroom, we can see the blackboard behind a child and his teacher. The mistress is sat at her office and the boy is upright beside her. It shoul not be from our time because they are not wearing like us. The teacher is smartly dressed. The boy’s belt is high and his tee-shirt is returned in the trousers whereas now the trousers for the boys are large and the tee-shirts are long. Our attention is focused on the two characters who are in the foreground

William Golding’s Lord of the Flies is about the relation ship between children in a desert island. By looking closely to the sympathies of the readers for Ralph and against Jack, it is then possible to better understand their differences of character, what they stand for and why so much of the boys decide to follow Jack. Ralph’s social class seems to be good as the author tells us that his father “is commander in the Navy” which indicates that he has a wealthy quality of life and therefore

would like to speak about the uniform inEngland contrary to France which removed the obligatory wearing of the uniform at school, England preserved this tradition A survey was carried out by the British Minister of education between August 2002 and February 2003 to know the parents ‘ opinions Following this survey, the British Government published a guide of good use of the uniform for submission to the people in charge of establishment. He insists on the fact that the uniform must be at an accessible

Acohol, Drug and Youngs The subject of today is Alcohol, Drug and Youngs. Europe is the Continent where consumption of alcohol is the most important. At age 17, 82% of the Boys and 75% of the Girls take alcohol, at least once per month Boys usually drink alcohol much more than Girls, nearly 17 per cent consume alcohol 10 times a month while 7 per cent of the girls do Nowadays, the trend is “binge drinking”. Do you know “binge drinking” ? "Drink more alcohol as soon as possible" : Pendent

1. The florescent lenses : the origins of the idea and the description of our company 2.1. The origins of our idea When we go outside, we like to be seen for several reasons which the main one is the search of the intention from the others. For that, we choose our clothes and the accessories (belt, scarf…) our make-up for the girls or for the boys, a gut air cut. But people do not directly think they can dress the eyes. We cannot deny the fact glasses or lenses already existing do not dress

qualité. Les économistes font parfois référence à ces situations comme à des problèmes de camelote. Ce problème fut posé pour la première fois dans un article célèbre de 1970 de l’économiste et Lauréat du prix Nobel George Akerlof intitulé « The Market for Lemons », lemons signifiant camelote. 1. Le marché des lemons ou la nécessaire transparence de l’information Pour comprendre ce problème de camelote ou de sélection adverse étudions le marché des voitures d’occasion. Supposons que deux

Présentation/Description de l'oeuvre -Titre: The unknown soldier (Le soldat inconnu) -Date de création: 1968 -Pays dans lequel l'oeuvre a été produite: Etats-Unis -Artistes: the doors -> groupe rock américain composant: • Jim Morrison : chant, tambourin, maracas & harmonica • Ray Manzarek : orgue électrique et piano basse • Robbie Krieger : guitare • John Densmore : batterie Fondé en juillet 1965 à los Angeles. Dissous en 1973, deux ans après la mort du chanteur Jim Morrison en

Le marché des « Lemons » The market for Lemons Introduction Ce concept est énoncé en 1970 dans l’article de George Akerlof « The market for Lemons : Quality Uncertainty and the Market Mecanism » paru dans The Quaterly Journal of Economics. C’est dans cet article que George Akerlof établit les bases de la théorie de l’asymétrie de l’information. Ses recherches sur la sélection adverse ontété récompensées en 2001 par l’attribution du Prix Nobel d’économie, aux côtés de Joseph Stiglitz et

Petit résumé de " Waiting for the worms " de l'album the wall de pink floyd . J'ai chercher sur internet pour un exposé puis j'ai j'ai copier / Coller ce qui a donné un petit résumé ! Voilà . À ce moment de l'album, le héros Pink a perdu tout espoir, et laisse les « vers » (worms) contrôler ses pensées. Dans son hallucination, il est un dictateur fasciste qui répand la haine, avec la promesse que ceux qui le suivent reverront « l'Angleterre souveraine » (Britannia rule again) et renverront