2538 résultats pour "area"
- Mouse (rodent).
- Mouse (rodent) - biology.
- Cricket (game).
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The death of meritocracy - Commentaire
Yet the paper shows that the British do not think living in a meritocracy. Many voters are convinced that executives are as exceptional as today’s pay levels would suggest and they aren’t talented as they claim, finally they can do their job for less. So that it wonders about the place of the well-paid in the British society. Indeed, the well- paid are they a symptom or the root of the social and economical problem in the British society? Firstly we can define the principle of meritocracy, and t...
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The Bahamas - country.
Pindling held power throughout the 1970s and 1980s, but chronic unemployment and allegations of government corruption and drug trafficking eventually eroded hissupport. In 1992 the Free National Movement won parliamentary elections, and Hubert Ingraham became prime minister. Ingraham and his party were reelected in1997, but the PLP regained control in 2002 with Perry Christie as prime minister. Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009. © 1993-2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
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Windmill.
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Chinatown (motion picture)
Chinatown (motion picture), motion picture about a Los Angeles, California, detective uncovering a major political scandal.
they are capable of anything.”J. J. Gittes (discovering the land fraud): “He passed away two weeks ago and he bought the land a week ago. That’s unusual.” Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009. © 1993-2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
- White Dwarf - astronomy.
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Milky Way - astronomy.
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- caste in Hinduism
- Saint John (city, New Brunswick) - Geography.
- Forestry - biology.
- lean management
- Io (astronomy) - astronomy.
- Radiation Belts - astronomy.
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Venice (Italy) - geography.
acknowledge Venetian supremacy. Wars of conquest enabled Venice to acquire neighboring territories, and by the late 15th century, the city-state was the leadingmaritime power in the Christian world. The beginning of Turkish invasions in the middle of the 15th century marked the end of Venetian greatness. Thereafter, faced with attacks by foreign invaders andother Italian states, its power faded, and the discovery of a sea route to the Indies around the Cape of Good Hope by the Portuguese navigat...
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- Abominable Snowman Abominable Snowman or Yeti, legendary wild man of the Himalayas.
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Transistor.
During the late 1960s a new electronic technique, the integrated circuit, began to replace the transistor in complex electronic equipment. Although roughly the samesize as a transistor, an integrated circuit performs the function of 15 to 20 transistors. A natural development from the integrated circuit in the 1970s has been theproduction of medium-, large-, and very large-scale integrated circuits (MSI, LSI, and VLSI), which have permitted the building of a compact computer, orminicomputer, con...
- Stomach.
- Exki implementation in UK
- Dublin (city, Ireland) - geography.
- Anchorage (Alaska) - geography.
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Vatican City - country.
return, the Roman Catholic Church recognized Italy’s government with Rome as its capital. Since that time, all popes have continued to live in Vatican City. Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009. © 1993-2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
- architecture, religious
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- Lacrosse.
- Marsupials.
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Minneapolis - geography.
architect Cesar Pelli, opened downtown in 2006. Another development project of the late 1990s and early 2000s took place along the Minneapolis Riverfront. Empty flour mills along the Mississippi River were convertedto residential quarters, museums, landmarks, shops, and restaurants. In 2006 the Guthrie Theater opened a new three-theater complex along the riverfront designedby French architect Jean Nouvel. In 2007 the city suffered a major catastrophe when a bridge crossing the Mississippi River...
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Brunei - country.
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Urinary System.
correct the defect, permitting normal urination and, later, sexual intercourse. Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009. © 1993-2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
- Fichier
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Hepatitis.
preventing exposure to body fluids of infected individuals, and always washing hands after using the toilet or changing an infant’s diapers. Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009. © 1993-2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
- Monetary depreciation :
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- Phosphorus - chemistry.
- yakusas
- Periodic Table - chemistry.
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Grenada - country.
Grenada is a member of the Organization of American States and the United Nations. From 1958 to 1962, it was a member of the West Indies Federation, and in theearly 1960s it participated in unsuccessful attempts to form a federation linking the Leeward Islands and Windward Islands. Grenada is tied with other Caribbeancountries through membership in the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM). VI HISTORY Grenada was originally inhabited by Arawak Indians, who were killed or driven away...
- Sierra Madre (mountain range, Mexico) - geography.
- Stephen Hawking.
- Determinant.
- Monopole et compétition parfaite
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Don't cry, I said, by putting my fingers on my face and pushing imaginary tears up my cheeks and back into my eyes.
Say something. He took hispen from hisshirt pocket andthetop napkin fromthestack onthe table. He wrote, Youwere happy whenIwas away. How could youthink that? We arelying toourselves andtoeach other. Lying about what? Idon't careifwe're lying. I am abad person. I don't care.Idon't carewhat youare. I can't. What's killingyou? He took another napkinfromthestack. He wrote, You'rekillingme. And then Iwas silent. He wrote, Youremind me. I put myhands onthe table andtold him, Youhave me. He took anothe...
- Bloody Sunday in Ireland
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the help
about black and white friendship; one-on-one friendship has portrayed in movies can not erase the four hundred years of slavery and white supremacy. In the movie, Skeeter a young white woman newly graduated journalist, returns in her hometown of Jackson where she works in a small local newspaper the "household". In search of an original subject for her article, she asks, Aibileen and Minnie to black maids for help by telling her the stories of their lives as...
- Penguins.
- United States Military Academy.
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Bacteriology - biology.
Contributed By:Anthony J. GarroDani McBethMicrosoft ® Encarta ® 2009. © 1993-2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
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Modèle de Solow
The steady state is x= 1 + 1 2 x i.e. x= 2 We have f0 (x ) = dx t+1 dx t = 1 2 Then the system converges monotonically towards the steady state. Consider the example xt+1 = 1 + 2 x t the steady state is x= 1 + 2 x i.e. x= 1 We have f0 (x ) = dx t+1 dx t = 2 Then the system diverges monotonically from the steady state. Consider the example xt+1 = 1 1 2 x t The steady state is x= 1 1 2 x i.e. x= 2 3 We have f0 (x ) = dx t+1 dx t = 1 2 Then the system converges in a oscillatory way towards the stea...
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Infrared Astronomy - astronomy.
ft above sea level. With the launch of the Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS), by the United States, the United Kingdom, and The Netherlands in 1983, infraredastronomy took another leap forward. This mission surveyed the entire sky at wavelengths of 12, 25, 60, and 100 microns (1 micron is a millionth of a meter) until itsonboard supply of liquid helium ran out. A short time later infrared astronomy was revolutionized by the first introduction of devices that could take infrared images. Thea...
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Idea of progress
allowed British to settlement. In reality the treaty gave Britain sovereignty over Maoris. In one hand, New Zealand will exit of the British domination in 1907 even if it is a member of the Commonwealth. In the other hand India became independent especially thanks to Gaudi in 1947. TWO MODERNS COUNTRIES Today India and NZ knows an important development. India has a global city with Mumbai with the CBD, it is the most populated country which offer labour, large internal market. Besides they a...
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Las Vegas (Nevada) - geography.
way for the Paiute people. In the late 1820s early Spanish explorers searching for water discovered an oasis in the region that now contains the city. They named theoasis “Las Vegas,” Spanish for “the meadows.” These expanses of wetlands, once irrigated by artesian waters carried under pressure from the nearby mountain ranges,were a main draw to southern Nevada until the 1940s. Las Vegas was an important stop along the Old Spanish Trail between Santa Fe, New Mexico, and southern California for m...