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Israel (country) - country.
harbor in the northern part of the country, and Ashdod, an artificial deepwater port to the south, serve as the main seaports on the Mediterranean. The port of Elat onthe Gulf of Aqaba provides Israel’s only access to the Red Sea, making it extremely important to the country’s shipping interests. D Natural Resources Although much of Israel’s desert regions contain poor soils, the northern Negev, the coastal plains, and the interior valleys provide patches of productive soils. Anestimated 18 per...
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sociologie de l'identité
de l'enfance et de l'âge adulte (voir définition) ainsi cela nous a donné envie de travailler sur cette période de la vie. Nous nous sommes alors posé la question des choix culturels dans la construction de l'identité. Nous avons pensé que celle ci avait une importance assez forte chez les adolescents, et permettais à ceux ci de construire leur identité. *definiton adolescence: le terme adolescent est un terme récent apparu avec l'industrialisation (XIX iéme siècle). Il désigne une période d...
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Bahrain - country.
A Religion Almost all Bahrainis and the majority of nonnatives are followers of Islam (Muslims). About 70 percent of all native Bahrainis belong to the Shia branch of Islam, whilethe remainder, including the ruling al-Khalifa clan, are adherents of the Sunni branch. Non-Muslims, including Hindus, Buddhists, Christians, and Jews, account for 15percent of the total population. High unemployment among the Shia population has caused considerable discontent on the part of this group toward the Sunni...
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Native Americans of North America.
addition to smallpox and measles, explorers and colonists brought a host of other diseases: bubonic plague, cholera, typhoid fever, scarlet fever, pleurisy, mumps,diphtheria, pneumonia, whooping cough, malaria, yellow fever, and various sexually transmitted infections. Despite the undisputed devastation wreaked on Indian populations after European contact, native populations showed enormous regional variability in their response todisease exposure. Some peoples survived and, in some cases, even...
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Native Americans of North America - Canadian History.
addition to smallpox and measles, explorers and colonists brought a host of other diseases: bubonic plague, cholera, typhoid fever, scarlet fever, pleurisy, mumps,diphtheria, pneumonia, whooping cough, malaria, yellow fever, and various sexually transmitted infections. Despite the undisputed devastation wreaked on Indian populations after European contact, native populations showed enormous regional variability in their response todisease exposure. Some peoples survived and, in some cases, even...
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From Bulfinch's Mythology: Cupid and Psyche - anthology.
waters, and fast by, a magnificent palace whose august front impressed the spectator that it was not the work of mortal hands, but the happy retreat of some god.Drawn by admiration and wonder, she approached the building and ventured to enter. Every object she met filled her with pleasure and amazement. Golden pillarssupported the vaulted roof, and the walls were enriched with carvings and paintings representing beasts of the chase and rural scenes, adapted to delight the eye of thebeholder. Pro...
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From Bush v.
legal requirements. This case has shown that punch card balloting machines can produce an unfortunate number of ballots which are not punched in a clean, complete way by the voter.After the current counting, it is likely legislative bodies nationwide will examine ways to improve the mechanisms and machinery for voting. B The individual citizen has no federal constitutional right to vote for electors for the President of the United States unless and until the state legislature chooses astatewide...
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Regenwald - geographie.
dünn bestockte Sekundärwaldgebiete. Monsunwälder sind besonders in Süd- und Südostasien anzutreffen, so z. B. in Indien, Indochina und Thailand. Typisch für die dortherrschenden Klimaverhältnisse ist eine Trockenzeit von vier bis fünf Monaten Dauer. Monsunwälder sind auch in Afrika weit verbreitet, seltener jedoch in Süd- undMittelamerika. Charakteristische Bäume der asiatischen Monsunwälder sind z. B. Teak- und Ebenholzbäume, in Südasien beherbergen die letzten erhaltenen Bestände Tigerund Indi...
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Pennsylvania - geography.
B Rivers and Lakes There are three major river basins in Pennsylvania: the Susquehanna, the Ohio, and the Delaware. Together they drain more than 90 percent of Pennsylvania’s landarea. Most of eastern and central Pennsylvania is drained by the Susquehanna and Delaware systems. The western part of the state is drained by the Allegheny andMonongahela rivers, which join at Pittsburgh to form the Ohio. In addition to the three major river basins, short streams flowing into Lake Erie drain the north...
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Pennsylvania - USA History.
B Rivers and Lakes There are three major river basins in Pennsylvania: the Susquehanna, the Ohio, and the Delaware. Together they drain more than 90 percent of Pennsylvania’s landarea. Most of eastern and central Pennsylvania is drained by the Susquehanna and Delaware systems. The western part of the state is drained by the Allegheny andMonongahela rivers, which join at Pittsburgh to form the Ohio. In addition to the three major river basins, short streams flowing into Lake Erie drain the north...
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Patrimoine: le musée d'orsay et ses politiques (culturelles, économiques et sociales)
services d'accueil au rez-de-chaussée, la traction électrique. Le grand hall de 32 m de haut, 40 m de large et 138 m de longétait précédé le long du quai d'un vestibule et d'un porche ouvert. De 1900 à 1939, la gare d'Orsay joua le rôle de tête de laligne sud-ouest de la France. L'hôtel d'Orsay recevait, en plus des voyageurs, des associations et des partis politiques qui ytenaient assises et banquets. Mais à partir de 1939, la gare ne devait plus desservir que la banlieue, ses quais étant deven...
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LA PEINTURE FLAMANDE ET SON RAYONNEMENT
La vie publique est ornée d'un luxe souvent excessif, allant fréquemment jusqu'à la bizarrerie, dans les exhibitions des tableaux vivants, des «esbattements», des «mascarades>>. C'est aussi une époque de sensualité grossière et en même temps de volupté raffinée. Les étrangers, dit èncore Philippe de Commines, s'étonnèrent des «convis et banquets plus grans et plus prodigues que en nul aultre lieu, des baignoiries et aultresfestoy...
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Canada.
Six general landform regions are distinguishable in Canada: the Appalachian Region, the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands, the Canadian Shield, the Great Plains,the Canadian Cordillera, and the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. B1 Appalachian Region and Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands Eastern Canada consists of the Appalachian Region and the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands. The Appalachian Region embraces Newfoundland Island, NovaScotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and the G...
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Canada - country.
Six general landform regions are distinguishable in Canada: the Appalachian Region, the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands, the Canadian Shield, the Great Plains,the Canadian Cordillera, and the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. B1 Appalachian Region and Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands Eastern Canada consists of the Appalachian Region and the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands. The Appalachian Region embraces Newfoundland Island, NovaScotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and the G...
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Canada - Canadian History.
Six general landform regions are distinguishable in Canada: the Appalachian Region, the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands, the Canadian Shield, the Great Plains,the Canadian Cordillera, and the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. B1 Appalachian Region and Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands Eastern Canada consists of the Appalachian Region and the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Lowlands. The Appalachian Region embraces Newfoundland Island, NovaScotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and the G...
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Library (institution).
rooms, special galleries for exhibitions, auditoriums for lectures or concerts, computer rooms, children’s rooms, photocopy rooms, and classrooms. A3 Lending Materials As part of their mission to provide information resources to the community, public libraries allow users to borrow items from their collections for limited amounts of time.To be eligible to borrow public library materials, a user must register her or his name, address, and other basic information with the local library’s circulat...
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Canadian Forces.
As the Land Force Command component of the CF, the Canadian army is responsible for land combat and for physically protecting people and land-based resources. Itis the component of the CF most often called on to support international military operations and peacekeeping missions and to maintain order in times of civil unrest. A Organization The 20,900 personnel who comprise the army’s regular force are organized into four geographically based areas. Land Force Atlantic includes the provinces of...
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Populäre Musik - Musik.
5 SCHLAGER UND POPMUSIK IN DEUTSCHLAND Bereits Johann Strauߒ Donauwellen-Walzer von 1857 bekam von der Wiener Presse das handelssprachliche Erfolgsetikett „Schlager” verliehen. Seitdem wurde unter diesem Begriff eine immense Vielfalt unterschiedlicher eingängiger Melodien zusammengefasst. Meilensteine der Unterhaltungskultur waren beispielsweise Johann Strauß’ OperetteDie Fledermaus (1874), Karl Millöckers Bettelstudent (1882), Carl Zellers Vogelhändler (1891), Paul Linkes Frau Luna (1...
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Kanada - geographie.
der Gebirge gedeihen dichte Wälder mit Tannen, Fichten und Zedern, während in der intramontanen Plateauregion Kiefer die Hauptbaumgattung ist. Der Gürtel des borealenNadelwaldes erstreckt sich in einem weiten Bogen von Neufundland bis ins nördliche Alaska und hat eine Breite von nahezu 1 000 Kilometern. Diese Vegetationseinheitumfasst vorwiegend Fichten, Tannen und Kiefern. Nach Norden geht der Nadelwald in die Waldtundra über, ein Gebiet mit lichteren Baumbeständen. Auf dem nördlichenFestland u...
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Friedrich Nietzsche - Philosophie.
gestaltlos, sondern bleibt in seinen Äußerungen immer auf den Schein angewiesen – wie umgekehrt in jedem Gestaltungstrieb immer auch ein Moment des Dionysischenwirksam ist. Und wie das Apollinische erst in seiner Bedeutung als Überwindung des Dionysischen ganz begriffen ist, so erschließt sich umgekehrt auch das Dionysische inseiner Bedeutung als Grenzüberschreitung erst vor dem Hintergrund der durch das Apollinische gezogenen Grenzen. In den „immer neuen aufeinander folgenden Geburten” des Dion...
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Colombia - country.
In Bogotá the average high temperature in January is 20°C (68°F), and in July the average high is 19°C (65°F). The highs for the same months in Barranquilla are 32°C(89°F) and 33°C (91°F). Throughout the year, three-month periods of rain and dry weather alternate. Along the Pacific coast precipitation is heavy. At Bogotá the annual rainfall averages about1,060 mm (about 42 in), and in Barranquilla it averages about 800 mm (about 32 in). Dry weather prevails on the slopes of the Cordillera Orient...
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Québec - Geography.
facilities. Tributaries south of the St. Lawrence include the Richelieu, the Saint-François, and the Chaudière rivers, which are only a few hundred kilometers long. TheRimouski and Matane rivers, also south of the St. Lawrence, are popular areas for recreation and salmon fishing. In the Canadian Shield, the longest rivers are theRupert, Eastmain, Grande Baleine, and La Grand-Rivière, which is the site of a huge hydroelectric complex. C Coastlines Québec has two systems of saltwater coastline. O...
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Québec - Canadian History.
facilities. Tributaries south of the St. Lawrence include the Richelieu, the Saint-François, and the Chaudière rivers, which are only a few hundred kilometers long. TheRimouski and Matane rivers, also south of the St. Lawrence, are popular areas for recreation and salmon fishing. In the Canadian Shield, the longest rivers are theRupert, Eastmain, Grande Baleine, and La Grand-Rivière, which is the site of a huge hydroelectric complex. C Coastlines Québec has two systems of saltwater coastline. O...
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Australia - country.
itself forms most of the border between New South Wales and Victoria. Considerable lengths of the Murray, Darling, and Murrumbidgee rivers are navigable during thewet seasons. The central plains region, also known as the Channel Country, is interlaced by a network of rivers. During the rainy season these rivers flood the low-lying countryside,but in dry months they become merely a series of water holes. The Victoria, Daly, and Roper rivers drain a section of the Northern Territory. In Queensland...
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Australia - Geography.
itself forms most of the border between New South Wales and Victoria. Considerable lengths of the Murray, Darling, and Murrumbidgee rivers are navigable during thewet seasons. The central plains region, also known as the Channel Country, is interlaced by a network of rivers. During the rainy season these rivers flood the low-lying countryside,but in dry months they become merely a series of water holes. The Victoria, Daly, and Roper rivers drain a section of the Northern Territory. In Queensland...
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Iran - country.
Zagros mountains. In the more arid central part of the country, wild pistachio and other drought-resistant trees grow in areas that have not been disturbed by humanactivity. Tamarisk and other salt-tolerant bushes grow along the margins of the Dasht-e Kavir. A wide variety of native mammals, reptiles, birds, and insects inhabit Iran. Many species of mammals—including wolves, foxes, bears, mountain goats, red mountainsheep, rabbits, and gerbils—continue to thrive. Others—including Caspian tigers,...
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Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika - geographie.
Zu den bekanntesten Säugetierarten der Vereinigten Staaten gehören Bisons, Wapitis (amerikanische Rothirsche), Elche, Braunbären (mit den Unterarten Grizzlybär undKodiakbär), Schwarzbären, Pumas, Wölfe, Kojoten und Nordamerikanische Biber; in den Prärien sind Präriehunde verbreitet. Lebten um 1800 noch rund 40 Millionen Bisonsin den Prärien Nordamerikas, waren es 100 Jahre später nur noch etwa 1 000. Heute hat sich der Bestand aufgrund strenger Schutzvorschriften erholt und liegt bei etwa200 000...
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Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika - geographie.
Zu den bekanntesten Säugetierarten der Vereinigten Staaten gehören Bisons, Wapitis (amerikanische Rothirsche), Elche, Braunbären (mit den Unterarten Grizzlybär undKodiakbär), Schwarzbären, Pumas, Wölfe, Kojoten und Nordamerikanische Biber; in den Prärien sind Präriehunde verbreitet. Lebten um 1800 noch rund 40 Millionen Bisonsin den Prärien Nordamerikas, waren es 100 Jahre später nur noch etwa 1 000. Heute hat sich der Bestand aufgrund strenger Schutzvorschriften erholt und liegt bei etwa200 000...
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Que distingue le travail de l'artiste et de l'artisan?
une activité pensée, d'une spontanéité animale à une discipline rationnelle. Mais ce premier point est corrélatif du second. Le travail humain requiert la discipline et la mise en oeuvre de toutesnos capacités intellectuelles & physiques. On ne sépare pas ici la conception du travail de son exécution ; l'esprit seforme en même temps que le corps. Il faudrait ajouter que cette forme d'activité n'est pas séparable de formes desocialisation, du développement du rapport à autrui. Enfin, et il faut i...
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Christianity.
history of architecture. See Basilica; Church; Early Christian Art and Architecture;Prayer. C Christian Life The instruction and exhortation of Christian preaching and teaching concern all the themes of doctrine and morals: the love of God and the love of neighbor, the twochief commandments in the ethical message of Jesus (see Matthew 22: 34-40). Application of these commandments to the concrete situations of human life, bothpersonal and social, does not produce a uniformity of moral or polit...
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France - country.
In both the Paris and Aquitaine basins, fertile soils derived from limestone and wind-deposited dust, called loess, have supported prosperous agriculture since ancienttimes. Other lowlands in France are scattered and relatively small. They include the Alsace Plain in the east, bordering Germany, the valley of the Rhône River in thesoutheast, and the Languedoc Plain along the Mediterranean coast. A2 Uplands France contains several regions of uplands, the worn down remains of ancient mountain sys...
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- Petite histoire de la subjectivité
- Madame bovary
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Ontario - Geography.
governed Ontario’s initial settlement and development. The province’s most important river is the St. Lawrence. Its route was much improved and enlarged by dredgingand canal building in the mid-20th century. This enabled large ocean-going vessels to reach Great Lake ports ( see St. Lawrence Seaway). The Ottawa River was an important early route to the interior for fur traders and timber merchants. The Niagara River, because of its falls, is a great center of hydroelectric power as well as aninte...
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Ontario - Canadian History.
governed Ontario’s initial settlement and development. The province’s most important river is the St. Lawrence. Its route was much improved and enlarged by dredgingand canal building in the mid-20th century. This enabled large ocean-going vessels to reach Great Lake ports ( see St. Lawrence Seaway). The Ottawa River was an important early route to the interior for fur traders and timber merchants. The Niagara River, because of its falls, is a great center of hydroelectric power as well as aninte...
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Vaste cuvette parcourue par le Mékong et baignée par la
mousson, le Cambodge est l'héritier de la brillante civilisation
d'Angkor et est empreint de culture bouddhiste.
Les livres Cambodge - la vallée du Mékong,, page 821, volume 2 Les aspects humains. La population du Cambodge est constituée pour la plus grande part de Khmers, fervents bouddhistes ( hīnay āna ), agriculteurs et pêcheurs dans leur grande majorité ; le reste du peuplement est inégalement réparti entre des Proto-Indochinois (ou Khmer-loeu), sur les plateaux de l'est, des Chams (ou Khmers Isl ām), à l'ouest, et des Vietnamiens et Chinois, dans les villes. Nombre de ces derniers, qui étaient p...
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Faut-il savoir ce qui doit être pour bien juger de ce qui est ?
Celui qui saura bien juger, ce sera donc le « connaisseur », qui aura rendu son goût « délicat » par l'examen et lacomparaison des différentes œuvres, des différentes époques, l'attention aux plus fins détails. Lui seul saura dire,face à une œuvre d'art, si celle-ci est belle ou non, car son sentiment, renforcé par une qualification de« connaisseur », peut être établi comme « norme de la beauté ».Bien juger, c'est alors savoir ce qui doit être considéré comme « beau » ; c'est pouvoir co...
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L'ÂGE DE LA SCULPTURE
La Vénu s à la corn e de bison de Laussel, bas relief portant des traces d'ocre roug e, (Sa int Germain-en- Lay e, mu sée des Antiquités national es). Bison se léchant, (Saint-Germain-en Laye, musée des Antiquité s nationales). Une grande réussite Le visage , pl ein, est de forme triangula ire. Le front est court, les sourcils fortement marqués, les yeux ne sont indiq ués que par les pupilles, le nez est situé dans le prolongement...
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- Henri Gouhier, L'essence du théâtre
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