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relatives who’d made the remarkable trip to America and has been old enough at the time to have anything to remember about it. How was the trip to America, you want to know? my grandfather would repeat, chuckling softly, when I interviewed him about his life. I couldn’t tell you, because I was in the toilet throwing up the whole time! But of course this self-deprecating joke, meant to suggest that there was no story to tell, was part of the story of his coming to America, a story, as I knew, that had

Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do; once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it, ‘and what is the use of a book,’ thought Alice, ‘without pictures of conversation?’ So she was considering in her own mind (as well as she could, for the hot day made her feel very sleepy and stupid), whether the pleasure of making a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble of getting

Benjamin Thouvignon L3 AES, DULASP avancé ABSTRACT This proposal sets out to examine the evolution of hard-drugs consumption among the under thirties and especially to see which place those drugs take in their lives. Based on a survey of more than 800 people, this research established that the number of hard-drugs addicts increased by 6% between 2000 and 2009 and that occasional users of these kind of drugs rose from 8% to 13% in the same period. Parallel those increases, our study pointed out that

RESTAURANT - MORNING (PRESENT DAY) LOUISE is a waitress in a coffee shop. She is in her early- thirties, but too old to be doing this. She is very pretty and meticulously groomed, even at the end of her shift. She is slamming dirty coffee cups from the counter into a bus tray underneath the counter. It is making a lot of RACKET, which she is oblivious to. There is COUNTRY MUZAK in the b.g., which she hums along with. INT. THELMA'S KITCHEN - MORNING THELMA is a housewife

Paris! The most beautiful city in the world? During all the time that I spent there, I always ask myself about this. In fact , I was born in Paris during the winter of 1992 from a middle class family .I really enjoy growing up in this city , it teach me a lot .Now that I am 19 , and that I study in America , I love to remember of my childhood’s memories. And the thing that I notice is, the only fact to remember about Paris wake me my sense up. I spent 18 years there , and when

Locked Room) • In the Country of Last Things • Moon Palace • The Music of Chance • Leviathan • Mr. Vertigo • Timbuktu • The Book of Illusions • Oracle Night Nonfiction White Spaces • The Invention of Solitude • The Art of Hunger • Why Write? • Hand to Mouth • The Red Notebook • Collected Prose Screenplays 3 Films: Smoke, Blue in the Face, Lulu on the Bridge Poetry Unearth • Wall Writing • Fragments from Cold • Facing the Music • Disappearances: Selected Poems • Collected Poems Illustrated

PAST ( Reporting ) MASTERS 1 2012 THO Reporting is a key business communication activity Very often you have to describe what happened in the past : telling your colleagues about a meeting , writing a monthly report for your boss etc To describe the past you need to use time indicators ( moments and periods ) and verbs in the appropriate tense . You also need to use reporting verbs and indirect speech when describing what people said. ( see document : OBJECTIVES Talking

this time. Also, after this time of war, Japan’s economy became highly regulated being an economy closed to foreign markets with high quotas, restrictions and so on but the strong power of its competitors like the USA and the EU forced Japan to open its market to the foreign competition. Even if it was difficult for the country, Japan managed to develop a technologically advanced economy thanks to the cooperation of the government and the industry. Nevertheless, in 1997, the financial crisis which

Introduction First I would like to welcome you all. This morning we are going to present you the well-known company Google. I believe that everybody knows this company and I am sure that many of you use their search engine every day. But hopefully, you will learn some fascinating and surprising information during our presentation. We will present the company through different aspect: - First, its history - Followed by a brief description of their product - Their corporate

causes or is likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress to one or more individuals not of the same household as the perpetrator. Below is an example list of incidents that could be classed as anti-social behaviour: • Underage drinking • Verbal abuse or abusive gestures • Nuisance or illegal motorbikes • Violence or threats of violenceBehaviour? If the incident is a less serious incident of anti-social behaviour, before reporting it to the Council or another agency first ask yourself is there