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decided to try for the top job. It looked like an ancient building that had not been used for centuries. She wants to study archaeology. The salesman tried to back out of the deal. The scientists worked from their base in Antarctica. He's really into football these days. He wrote a biography of Princess Diana. The programme was so boring she fell asleep. The botanist discovered a new plant. He was a brave man and gave his life to save others. The mountaineers battled bravely against the weather. He was

famous novel The Great Gatsby, written in 1925. The novel is a first-person narrative in which Nick Carraway, Gatsby's neighbor, relates the meeting he arranged between two former lovers, namely Gatsby and Daisy. The scene we are about to present is the result of a complicated arrangement in which Nick plays a relatively passive role. Throughout the passage, the conflicting emotions that overwhelm Gatsby and Daisy well emphasize that their feelings for each other are not neutral. The extract can

Profile A. The announced revolution of social recommendation tools The need for advice to facilitate decision-making when it comes to planning social activities was not born with the Internet. Word-of-mouth represents 90% of all recommendation sources[1]. However, the first source of recommendation today still is the routine. People actually tend to go back to places they know and where they are known, finding reinsurance against the difficult choice of experimenting the new and to pick which

Copyright © 2009 The New York Times Une sélection hebdomadaire offerte par Doubts About Obama Todd Heisler/THe New York Times The United states and europe still have tensions over issues like Afghanistan and iran. President obama joined NATo leaders on the French-German border in April. By STEVEN ERLANGER T Marrakesh, Morocco HE ELECTION OF Barack Obama as president of the United States seemed to most Europeans to be unadulterated good news, marking an end to the perceived unilateralism

Commentary of an extract from The Grass is Singing by Doris Lessing By way of introduction, it should be first noted that the passage under study is an extract from The Grass is Singing, a book written by Doris Lessing in 1950. The novelist sets her story in southern Rhodesia, a British colony since 1923. European immigrants and natives had opposite and unequal social standings; the white settlers – who often also owned the land – took advantage of their ascendancy on the black natives to exploit

verbes qui admettent un complément d'objet sont appelés verbes transitifs. On distingue ceux qui se construisent sans préposition (transitifs directs) de ceux qui se construisent avec une préposition (transitifs indirects). Ex. : Let's listen to one of your new CDs. (Écoutons un de tes nouveaux CDs.) Un même verbe peut avoir différents sens selon la préposition avec laquelle il se construit. Ex. : to look at (regarder)/ to look for (chercher)/ to look after (surveiller, veiller sur…) Il n'y a pas

sacrament? C. The Trinitarian foundation of the eco-sacramental theology II. Challenges to the sacramental theology from the eco-theology A. Conversion from the atomistic isolation B. Conversion from hierarchical domination Conclusion Bibliography Introduction It is compatible to the Christian to consider creation as God’s revelation; that is God’s self-manifestation, and self giving. In other words, one would correctly say that the created realm is pregnant of the divine presence

‘ The number 7, Dave Smith and his horse, Prince, brillantly just passes the 13, his main competitor, Brad Johnson.’ The loudspeaker yelled. The spectators looked anxious. Who is going to win ? A lot of money was at stake. ‘Oh my god !What’s going on ? Mr Smith just fell off his horse ! It seems like he can’t move… But don’t worry, several nurses will arrive to see what’s happening and of course the race continues, as we all know, the show must go on !’ Many screams ringed out from the terraces

structure sociable, se diriger vers la prospérité à partir d’un naufrage.1 Le roman a été publié en 1719 ayant le titre The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoé of York. Mariner; who lived Eight and Twenty Years, all alone in an uninhabited Island on the coast of America, near the Mouth of the Great River of Oroonoque; Having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, wherein all the Men perished but himself. Daniel Defoe, de son vrai nom Daniel Foe, était un aventurier, commerçant, agent politique

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