2662 résultats pour "région"
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Nouvelle-Zélande
ser d'eventuelles reclama- bons. Doivent etre affi- ches de maniere lisible et visible, pres de chaque installation : - le prix TTC de l'even- tuel forfait de mise a dis- position ; - le prix TTC de ('unite de base servant au calcul du montant de la presta- tion ;lorsque cette unite est une duree, le prix est affi- che selon la cadence fixee par France Telecom en heu- res pleines ; lorsque le prix depend de la destination, it est affiche en distinguant les des- tinations locales, grande dis- tan...
- Livre du professeur 4eme hatier
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Kenya - country.
threatens fish and other water life in the lake by depriving them of oxygen. Kenya is well known for its game parks—including Masai Mara Game Park and Tsavo National Park in the south, and Marsabit National Reserve in the north—whichattract large numbers of tourists and much revenue. Conservation of wildlife within reserves has thus received high priority. About 13 percent (2007) of Kenya’s totalland is protected. There are 229 (2004) threatened species in Kenya. Threatened habitats include the...
- Asie
- Iran
- Institutions européennes
- pluie, n.
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Bangkok - geography.
the decline of the canal system that once so distinguished the city, Bangkok's famous floating market has had to move from the city to the western suburbs. Themarket features vendors selling their wares from boats in the early-morning hours. Since the 1960s, high-rise buildings have been erected all over the city. Typical housing in the core of the city now consists of apartments on the second through fourthfloors of a shophouse; the building’s only recreational space is the rooftop. In the subu...
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maritime, transport - transports.
Arabo-Persique, l’Europe et l’Amérique. De nombreux itinéraires plus courts, y compris les routes côtières, connaissent également un trafic intense. 3. 2 Aspects juridiques De nombreux traités et conventions ont été ratifiés au fil des ans pour accroître la sécurité de la vie en mer, et préciser les droits et les obligations des États. L’un des accords les plus importants a donné lieu à la création de l’ International Iceberg Patrol, en 1913, à la suite du naufrage du Titanic . L’ Internatio...
- Insanity planning
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San Jose (California) - geography.
San Jose has a rich selection of performing arts, including the San Jose Repertory Theatre, the American Musical Theatre of San Jose, Opera San Jose, Ballet San JoseSilicon Valley, and the Margaret Wingrove Dance Company. Annual events include the San Jose Jazz Festival in August and the San Jose Film Festival, beginning in January.The city has numerous community festivals throughout the year, many celebrating ethnic themes. V RECREATION The largest of the many parks inside San Jose is Alum Roc...
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California - geography.
The Basin and Range province is an arid area of mountain ranges, basins, and deserts. In California it is represented primarily by parts of the Great Basin and SonoranDesert sections. Within the Great Basin lies Death Valley, whose lowest elevation, 86 m (282 ft) below sea level, is the lowest point in the Western Hemisphere. TheSonoran Desert section is characterized by numerous flat plains separated by low but rugged ranges. It includes the extensive Mojave, or Mohave, Desert. Also in thisprov...
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California - USA History.
The Basin and Range province is an arid area of mountain ranges, basins, and deserts. In California it is represented primarily by parts of the Great Basin and SonoranDesert sections. Within the Great Basin lies Death Valley, whose lowest elevation, 86 m (282 ft) below sea level, is the lowest point in the Western Hemisphere. TheSonoran Desert section is characterized by numerous flat plains separated by low but rugged ranges. It includes the extensive Mojave, or Mohave, Desert. Also in thisprov...
- Histoire de l'Europe
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Rome.1PRÉSENTATIONRome, en italien Roma, capitale de l'Italie et de la
5 ÉDUCATION Rome abrite le plus grand centre d'enseignement supérieur d'Italie, l'université de Rome (1303). En raison notamment de son extraordinaire richesse dans ce domaine,Rome est un centre mondial pour les études artistiques. La ville possède des établissements spécialisés, dont l'Académie des beaux-arts, l'Académie nationale de danse,l'Académie nationale d'art dramatique, le Conservatoire de musique Santa Cecilia et l'Institut central pour la restauration des œuvres d'art. Depuis la Ren...
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La politique extérieure de la France depuis 1945 (Histoire)
Jacques Delors , l'Acte unique sera adopté en février 1986 et aura pour but de créer un grand marché européen garantissant la libre circulation des personnes , des marchandises et des capitaux, ainsi que la libre prestation des services, sur le territoire de la Communauté . la ratification du traité de Maastricht en 1992 et l'acceptat ion de la monnaie européenne (l'euro) en 1999 renforcent l 'engagement européen de la France. Celle-ci s 'implique à...
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Indian Music
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INTRODUCTION
Classical Dance of South India
The southern Indian kathakali is a dance drama that dates from the 17th century.
Sangita Ratnakara, was written in the 13th century. However, subsequent writers tended to focus on the emotional connotations of individual ragas, associating them with moods, performance times, colors, and deities, and grouping them in terms of families. The modern theoretical system began in the 16th century, when ragasbegan to be classified according to scale—72 in the Karnāṭak system and 10 principal ones in the Hindustani. The 72 mela, as the Karn āṭak scales are called, are derived thro...
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langue et langage.
grandes différences entre elles sur le plan des systèmes phoniques comme sur celui des structures grammaticales. 5. 1 Classification par la forme Les langues peuvent être classées selon la forme de leur grammaire. Au début du XIX e siècle, les linguistes se sont efforcés de regrouper les langues selon quatre catégories morphologiques ou typologiques qui sont liées à la façon dont les mots sont formés. Il s'agit des catégories dites « isolantes », « agglutinantes », « flexionnelles » et « inco...
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barrage.
Les tunnels ainsi formés sont souvent transformés et réutilisés après l’achèvement de l’ouvrage. Si les conditions topographiques empêchent la réalisation de canaux de dérivation, un barrage peut être construit en deux étapes. On établit alors un batardeau sur la moitié de la largeur de la rivière, pendant la construction de la partie basse du barrage. Ce batardeau est ensuite enlevé et un second est établi autour de la partie opposée du site. L’élaboration de grands barrages peut s’étendre sur...
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Ohio - geography.
conflict with modified Gulf air and causing frontal or cyclonic storms. Gulf air is dominant in summer. In fall, polar air passing over Lake Erie is modified, delaying thekilling frost along the adjacent shoreline. C1 Temperatures The mean annual temperatures for the state range from 9° C (48° F) in the northeast to 13° C (55° F) in the south. Average January temperatures range from -4° C(24° F) in the west to 2° C (35° F) in the south. July averages are 24° C (76° F) in the south and 23° C (73...
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Ohio - USA History.
conflict with modified Gulf air and causing frontal or cyclonic storms. Gulf air is dominant in summer. In fall, polar air passing over Lake Erie is modified, delaying thekilling frost along the adjacent shoreline. C1 Temperatures The mean annual temperatures for the state range from 9° C (48° F) in the northeast to 13° C (55° F) in the south. Average January temperatures range from -4° C(24° F) in the west to 2° C (35° F) in the south. July averages are 24° C (76° F) in the south and 23° C (73...
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Georgia (state) - geography.
B Rivers and Lakes Most of the rivers of Georgia drain eastward to the Atlantic Ocean proper or southward to the Gulf of Mexico. Only a few flow northward to the Tennessee River, which isa major tributary of the Mississippi River. Most of the rivers flowing to the coasts are navigable by barges and small craft as far upstream as the Fall Line. The major river flowing to the Atlantic is the Savannah River, which, with the Tugaloo River, one of its headwaters, forms most of the state’s eastern bo...
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Georgia (state) - USA History.
B Rivers and Lakes Most of the rivers of Georgia drain eastward to the Atlantic Ocean proper or southward to the Gulf of Mexico. Only a few flow northward to the Tennessee River, which isa major tributary of the Mississippi River. Most of the rivers flowing to the coasts are navigable by barges and small craft as far upstream as the Fall Line. The major river flowing to the Atlantic is the Savannah River, which, with the Tugaloo River, one of its headwaters, forms most of the state’s eastern bo...
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Précocement indépendants, nés des courants migratoires les
plus variés fondus grâce au melting-pot, épris de libertés
démocratiques, persuadés de la supériorité du capitalisme libéral,
dotés de ressources abondantes, les États-Unis conservent leur
rôle de superpuissance.
suprême s'appelle la « Court of Appeals », les cours d'appel prennent le nom de « Appelate Courts » et les tribunaux de première instance, celui de « Supreme Courts ». Il n'existe pas de vraie hiérarchie entre les tribunaux fédéraux et les tribunaux des États de l'Union. Toutefois, en cas de divergence profonde sur un point de droit important entre les différents États, la Cour suprême des États-Unis peut accepter de juger une affaire sur pourvoi contre une décision de Cour suprême d'un...
- Guerre mondiale, Première
- Honduras
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From Paradise Lost, Book I - anthology.
At once as far as angels ken he viewsThe dismal situation waste and wild,A dungeon horrible, on all sides roundAs one great furnace flamed, yet from those flamesNo light, but rather darkness visibleServed only to discover sights of woe,Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peaceAnd rest can never dwell, hope never comesThat comes to all; but torture without endStill urges, and a fiery deluge, fedWith ever-burning sulphur unconsumed:Such place Eternal Justice had preparedFor those rebellious,...
- Nationalism
- L'identité du Maroc
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West Virginia - geography.
Forests, mostly of hardwood varieties, cover 79 percent of West Virginia. The principal commercial species are the oak, yellow poplar, maple, birch, beech, black walnut,hickory, and gum. Softwoods include pines and hemlock firs. Flowering trees include the wild crab apple, dogwood, hawthorn, and redbud. Among the many floweringbushes and plants are the rhododendron, which is the state flower, the laurel, blueberry, hepatica, wild geranium, and black-eyed Susan. Insects and disease, mostly introd...
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West Virginia - USA History.
Forests, mostly of hardwood varieties, cover 79 percent of West Virginia. The principal commercial species are the oak, yellow poplar, maple, birch, beech, black walnut,hickory, and gum. Softwoods include pines and hemlock firs. Flowering trees include the wild crab apple, dogwood, hawthorn, and redbud. Among the many floweringbushes and plants are the rhododendron, which is the state flower, the laurel, blueberry, hepatica, wild geranium, and black-eyed Susan. Insects and disease, mostly introd...
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COURS D'INSTITUTIONS EUROPÉENNES
cependant pas indispensable de retracer le contenu de ces projets. Il suffit de rappeler les principales étapes de la construction communautaire. BIBLIOGRAPHIE : - « Institutions européennes » après 2009, qui permettent d’avoir une pratique plus intéressante - « Manuel d’institutions européennes » - « Morau-defarges », AROCOLIN, 2005 : présente de façon très reconnaissante des évolutions politiques de l’UE. - « le puzzle des institutions européennes » : permet de l’ensemble des évolutions politi...
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hispano-américaine, littérature.
révolutionnaires. Cette époque est également marquée par l’émergence de nouveaux centres littéraires tels que Quito (Équateur), Bogotá (Colombie), Caracas (Venezuela) ou Buenos-Aires (Argentine). Ces villes deviennent bientôt, par la richesse de la vie littéraire qui s’y développe, les rivales des capitales des vice-royaumes ; c’est ainsi que les contacts avec le monde non hispanique se multiplient et que la mère patrie voit progressivement chanceler son monopole intellectuel. 4 CONQUÊTE DE L’IN...
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Middle Ages .
Saints were very important in Late Antiquity. They were considered both models of virtue and powerful miracle workers. One of the most well-known saints of the periodwas Saint Anthony. Anthony gave away all his possessions and left his hometown in Egypt to live alone in the desert and pray. Anthony was one of the first Christianmonks. The word monk comes from a term meaning 'alone.' Gradually Anthony attracted followers, and he eventually became the center of a whole community of monks who wis...
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Antilles et Guyanes, littérature des.
2. 3 La spécificité haïtienne et guyanaise La littérature haïtienne naît de son indépendance, en 1804. Le premier janvier de la même année, l’écrivain Louis Boisrond-Tonnerre (1776-1806) rédige la proclamation d’indépendance qui ouvre le champ à une littérature nationaliste. Les récits historiques qui ont été produits à cette période font état d’une époque violente. Alors que se succèdent des poésies glorifiant les hommes de cette époque, des œuvres militantes, telle la Cantate à l’Indépendanc...
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Guyana - geographie.
5 VERWALTUNG UND POLITIK Nach der Verfassung von 1980 ist Guyana eine Präsidialrepublik. Staatsoberhaupt und oberster Inhaber der Exekutive ist der Präsident, den die stärkste Partei im Parlamentstellt. Der Präsident ernennt ein Kabinett, dem ein Premierminister vorsitzt. Oberstes Legislativorgan ist die Nationalversammlung. Von ihren 65 Abgeordneten werden 53 inallgemeinen Wahlen gewählt, zehn von den Regionen und zwei von den Kommunen entsandt. Das Rechtswesen basiert vorwiegend auf britische...
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Suelo - ciencias de la naturaleza.
Los suelos muestran gran variedad de aspectos, fertilidad y características químicas en función de los materiales minerales y orgánicos que lo forman. El color es uno de loscriterios más simples para calificar las variedades de suelo. La regla general, aunque con excepciones, es que los suelos oscuros son más fértiles que los claros. Laoscuridad suele ser resultado de la presencia de grandes cantidades de humus. A veces, sin embargo, los suelos oscuros o negros deben su tono a la materia mineral...
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Astronomy - astronomy.
Telescopes may use either lenses or mirrors to gather visible light, permitting direct observation or photographic recording of distant objects. Those that use lenses arecalled refracting telescopes, since they use the property of refraction, or bending, of light ( see Optics: Reflection and Refraction ). The largest refracting telescope is the 40-in (1-m) telescope at the Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, founded in the late 19th century. Lenses bend different colors of light by d...
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Senegal - geographie.
4.1 Medien Die Regierung von Senegal betreibt Rundfunk- und Fernsehsender. Die größte Tageszeitung, Le Soleil, wird in Dakar verlegt und hat eine Auflage von 40 000 Exemplaren. 5 VERWALTUNG UND POLITIK Senegal ist seit In-Kraft-Treten der ersten Verfassung 1963 eine Präsidialrepublik und wird nach der 2001 verabschiedeten neuen Verfassung regiert. 5.1 Exekutive Der Präsident ist Chef der Exekutive; er wird für eine Amtszeit von fünf Jahren (bis 2007 sieben Jahren) direkt gewählt und ernenn...
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From Bulfinch's Mythology: Proserpine - anthology.
the furrow, the seed failed to come up; there was too much sun, there was too much rain; the birds stole the seeds—thistles and brambles were the only growth.Seeing this, the fountain Arethusa interceded for the land. 'Goddess,' said she, 'blame not the land; it opened unwillingly to yield a passage to your daughter. I can tellyou of her fate, for I have seen her. This is not my native country; I came hither from Elis. I was a woodland nymph, and delighted in the chase. They praised mybeauty, bu...
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From Bulfinch's Mythology: The Golden Fleece - anthology.
It remained to lull to sleep the dragon that guarded the fleece, and this was done by scattering over him a few drops of a preparation which Medea had supplied. Atthe smell he relaxed his rage, stood for a moment motionless, then shut those great round eyes, that had never been known to shut before, and turned over on his side,fast asleep. Jason seized the fleece and with his friends and Medea accompanying, hastened to their vessel before Æetes the king could arrest their departure, andmade the...
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Lesotho - country.
V GOVERNMENT Under the terms of the constitution of 1965, which was suspended in 1970, Lesotho was a constitutional monarchy with a bicameral legislature. After a coup in 1986,legislative and executive powers were vested in the king but actually exercised by a 6-member military council and a 20-member council of ministers. In 1993 Lesothoadopted a new constitution that redefined the role of the monarchy and altered the legislative branch of the government. The king, who is head of state, has no...
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Lima (Peru) - geography.
home to a wide range of museums, many focusing on Peru’s indigenous heritage. These include the National Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology, the GoldMuseum of Peru, the Museum of the Central Reserve Bank, and the Rafael Larco Herrera Museum, which specializes in pre-Hispanic ceramics. Art and history museumsare also found in metropolitan Lima, including the National Museum of the Republic, the Museum of Peruvian Culture, and the Museum of the Inquisition, in the buildingwhere colonial Cathol...
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Vietnam - country.
E Natural Resources Vietnam’s most valuable natural resource is its land, particularly the fertile, alluvial soils in the Red and Mekong deltas. Some 29 percent of the land is currently beingcultivated. Vietnam has some valuable mineral resources, including gold, iron, tin, zinc, phosphate, chromite, apatite, and anthracite coal. Most deposits are located in the northernpart of the country. Few attempts were made to extract these minerals until the French takeover of Vietnam at the end of the 1...
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?stanbul - geography.
İstanbul hosts a number of annual cultural events. The İstanbul Cultural Festival, held in the summer, offers music and dance performances in more than 50 venuesthroughout the city, including outdoors at Rumelihisar ı. The city also hosts a summer jazz festival. Turkey is one of the world’s largest producers of motion pictures, anda highly regarded international film festival takes place in İstanbul during the early months of the year. V RECREATION With increasing modernization, recreation is...
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Natural Satellite - astronomy.
Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, also has few impact craters. Although icy volcanism from water and ammonia may occur along with some tectonic activity, Titan’s youngsurface is most likely the result of weather processes. Titan’s dense, cold atmosphere precipitates particles of complex organic molecules that accumulate as dunes andmountains. Methane rain erodes the surface and creates lakes at the moon’s poles. Triton’s young surface also may result from processes in its atmosphere, as well aserupt...
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Belize - country.
Education is compulsory for children between the ages of 5 and 14. Attendance at primary schools was nearly universal in 2002–2003, but only 78 percent of children ofsecondary school age were enrolled in school. Higher education is available at colleges in Belize City and Corozal. The literacy rate of 93 percent is one of the highest inLatin America. C Government Belize is governed under a constitution that became effective at independence in 1981. Belize recognizes the British monarch as its o...
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LE CHILI (géographie physique)
Unique au monde par sa configuration, le Chili allonge ses 742 000 km' entre le 17• et le 56• degré de latitude- soit sur plus de 4 200 km -sans que sa lar geur excède jamais 350 km. Sa frontière septentrionale est tracée au coeur d'un des déserts les plus absolus du monde tandis que son extrémité méridionale s'émiette en îles innombrables dans une zone déjà bien marquée par le froid et même par les glaces. Cette très longue et très étroite...
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Anfibio - ciencias de la naturaleza.
las ranas, que tienen una cavidad media que transmite las vibraciones desde la membrana timpánica al oído interno. Las ranas y los sapos también utilizan su sentido deloído para comunicarse unas con otras. Además, tanto las ranas macho como las hembra, utilizan las cuerdas vocales presentes en la laringe para producir sonidos, cuyaprincipal función es atraer a la pareja para reproducirse; también realizan sonidos en las disputas territoriales. Las salamandras, las cecilias y algunas ranas carece...