33 résultats pour "duty"
- Call Of Duty : Modern Warfare 2 (Jeu)
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Stone Age.
limestone, quartzite, and indurated shale. Ground stone tools could be made on a wider range of raw material types, including coarser grained rock such as granite. Flaking produces several different types of stone artifacts, which archaeologists look for at prehistoric sites. The parent pieces of rock from which chips have beendetached are called cores, and the chips that have been removed from cores are called flakes. A flake that has had yet smaller flakes removed from one or more edgesin orde...
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Common-sense ethics
mind, common to all human beings. Reid thought this showed that God meant it to guide our wills. It is both an intellectual and active power. As an intellectual power, it enables us to intuit directly the first principles of morality. Reid thought that moral reasoning, and indeed all reasoning, must start from self-evident first principles which we perceive immediately. If we had to figure out the basic principles of morality by a process of ratiocination, as Locke maintained, morality would not...
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Business ethics project
B-The four CSR Models: The Economic, Philanthropic, Social Web and Integrative Model The Economic Model of CSR holds that the primary duty of business is to fulfill economic functions. Therefore, the social responsibility of business managers is simply to pursue profits but of course within the law. We usually refer to profits as a direct measure to see how well a business firm is meeting the society's expectations. Profits is in fact the best indication that the company is being effective a...
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Excerpt from Coriolanus - anthology.
For that, “Forgive our Romans.” O, a kissLong as my exile, sweet as my revenge!Now, by the jealous queen of heaven, that kissI carried from thee, dear, and my true lipHath virgined it e'er since. You gods! I pray,And the most noble mother of the worldLeave unsaluted. Sink my knee i'th'earth;He kneels Of thy deep duty more impression showThan that of common sons. VOLUMNIA. O, stand up blest!He rises Whilst with no softer cushion than the flintI kneel before thee, and unproperlyShow duty as mistak...
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Franklin D.
Roosevelt entrusted his campaign management to the journalist Louis McHenry Howe. Howe, a genius at politics, performed brilliantly. Henceforth, Roosevelt and Howewere to be almost inseparable, and Howe, a wizened and colorful little man, guided the political fortunes of the Hyde Park aristocrat. B Assistant Secretary of the Navy Even before his reelection to the New York legislature, Roosevelt had entered the national political arena by taking part in the campaign of Governor Woodrow Wilson of...
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Franklin D.
Roosevelt entrusted his campaign management to the journalist Louis McHenry Howe. Howe, a genius at politics, performed brilliantly. Henceforth, Roosevelt and Howewere to be almost inseparable, and Howe, a wizened and colorful little man, guided the political fortunes of the Hyde Park aristocrat. B Assistant Secretary of the Navy Even before his reelection to the New York legislature, Roosevelt had entered the national political arena by taking part in the campaign of Governor Woodrow Wilson of...
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Excerpt from Barnaby Rudge - anthology.
Mr. Dennis rolled lazily over upon his breast, and resting his chin upon his hand in imitation of the attitude in which Hugh lay, said, as he too looked towards thedoor: “ Ay, ay, you knew him, brother, you knew him. But who'd suppose to look at that chap now, that he could be the man he is! Isn't it a thousand cruel pities, brother,that instead of taking his nat'ral rest and qualifying himself for further exertions in this here honourable cause, he should be playing at soldiers like a boy?...
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Excerpt from Othello - anthology.
MESSENGER. The Ottomites, reverend and gracious,Steering with due course toward the isle of Rhodes,Have there injointed with an after fleet. FIRST SENATOR. Ay, so I thought. How many, as you guess? MESSENGER. Of thirty sail; and now they do re-stemTheir backward course, bearing with frank appearanceTheir purposes toward Cyprus. Signor Montano,Your trusty and most valiant servitor,With his free duty recommends you thus,And prays you to believe him. DUKE. 'Tis certain then for Cyprus.Marcus Luccic...
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Churchill: "The Sinews of Peace"
On March 5, 1946, in a
safeguards to make it effective, these powers would naturally be confided to that world organisation. Now I come to the second danger of these two marauders which threatens the cottage, the home, and the ordinary people—namely, tyranny. We cannot be blind tothe fact that the liberties enjoyed by individual citizens throughout the British Empire are not valid in a considerable number of countries, some of which are verypowerful. In these States control is enforced upon the common people by variou...
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Excerpt from The Taming of the Shrew - anthology.
CURTIS. Here. GRUMIO. There. He boxes Curtis’s ear CURTIS. This 'tis to feel a tale, not to hear a tale. GRUMIO. And therefore 'tis called a sensible tale; and this cuff was but to knock at your ear and beseech listening. Now I begin. Imprimis, we came down a foul hill, my master riding behind my mistress— CURTIS. Both of one horse? GRUMIO. What's that to thee? CURTIS. Why, a horse. GRUMIO. Tell thou the tale. But hadst thou not crossed me, thou shouldst have heard how her horse fell, and she...
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Police.
body. In larger agencies, executive officers may be selected through a civil service or merit system, after moving through the ranks from patrol officer to sergeant,lieutenant, captain, and (in still larger agencies) deputy or assistant chief. At the county level, the head of the agency usually holds the title sheriff. The sheriff is almost always elected and has the power to appoint deputies. Sheriffs'departments often provide law enforcement services for unincorporated areas of counties and ar...
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From Robinson Crusoe - anthology.
How strange a Chequer-Work of Providence is the Life of Man! and by what secret differing Springs are the Affections hurry'd about as differing Circumstancespresent! To Day we love what to Morrow we hate; to Day we seek what to Morrow we shun; to Day we desire what to Morrow we fear; nay even tremble at theApprehensions of; this was exemplify'd in me at this Time in the most lively Manner imaginable; for I whose only Affliction was, that I seem'd banished from humanSociety, that I was alone, cir...
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American Civil War.
free state to keep the balance in the Senate. It also provided that slavery would be excluded from the still unorganized part of the Louisiana Territory. A line was drawnfrom Missouri’s southern boundary, at the latitude of 36°30’, and slavery would not be allowed in the territory north of that line,with the exception of Missouri. B Compromise of 1850 Agitation against slavery continued in the North. The South reacted by defending it ever more strongly. The Mexican War, by which the United Stat...
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American Civil War - U.
free state to keep the balance in the Senate. It also provided that slavery would be excluded from the still unorganized part of the Louisiana Territory. A line was drawnfrom Missouri’s southern boundary, at the latitude of 36°30’, and slavery would not be allowed in the territory north of that line,with the exception of Missouri. B Compromise of 1850 Agitation against slavery continued in the North. The South reacted by defending it ever more strongly. The Mexican War, by which the United Stat...
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Andorre 2001-2002
Sur la «liste noire» de l'OCDE
Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop, la...
Andorre 2001-2002 Sur la «liste noire» de l'OCDE Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop, la principauté d'Andorre attire les consommateurs frontaliers et les touristes. Elle est officiellement devenue indépendante en 1993, s'étant dotée d'une Constitution qui devrait faire évoluer ses institutions jusqu'alors féodales. Formellement, la suzeraineté, exercée en indivision depuis sept siècles par les deux coprinces - le président de la République française et l'évêque d'Urgel - a ét...
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Andorre 2000-2001
Rectification de frontière avec la France
Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop, la...
Andorre 2000-2001 Rectification de frontière avec la France Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop, la principauté d'Andorre attire, du fait d'une taxation minime, les consommateurs frontaliers et les touristes. Elle est officiellement devenue indépendante en 1993, s'étant dotée d'une Constitution qui devrait faire évoluer ses institutions jusqu'alors féodales. Formellement, la suzeraineté, exercée en indivision depuis sept siècles par les deux coprinces - le président de la Répu...
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Encyclopédie de l'État du monde
Andorre 2005-2006
La question fiscale
Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty-free shop...
Encyclopédie de l'État du monde Andorre 2005-2006 La question fiscale Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty-free shop et de paradis fiscal, la principauté d'Andorre attire les consommateurs frontaliers et les touristes. Elle est officiellement devenue indépendante en 1993, s'étant dotée d'une Constitution qui devrait faire évoluer ses institutions jusqu'alors féodales. Formellement, la suzeraineté, exercée en indivision depuis sept siècles par les deux coprinces – le président de la Répub...
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Andorre 2004-2005
Élections générales
Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop et de paradis fiscal, la...
Andorre 2004-2005 Élections générales Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop et de paradis fiscal, la principauté d’Andorre attire les consommateurs frontaliers et les touristes. Elle est officiellement devenue indépendante en 1993, s’étant dotée d’une Constitution qui devrait faire évoluer ses institutions jusqu’alors féodales. Formellement, la suzeraineté, exercée en indivision depuis sept siècles par les deux coprinces – le président de la République française et l’évêque d’Ur...
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Andorre 1995-1996
Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop attirant consommateurs
frontaliers et touristes, la principauté...
Andorre 1995-1996 Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop attirant consommateurs frontaliers et touristes, la principauté andorrane est officiellement devenue indépendante en 1993. Le 14 mars, elle s'est en effet dotée d'une Constitution (approuvée par 74 % des votants, lors d'un référendum) qui devrait faire évoluer les institutions jusqu'alors féodales de ce mini-territoire. Formellement, la suzeraineté exercée depuis sept siècles par les...
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Andorre 1996-1997
Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop attirant consommateurs
frontaliers et touristes, la principauté...
Andorre 1996-1997 Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop attirant consommateurs frontaliers et touristes, la principauté andorrane est officiellement devenue indépendante en 1993. Le 14 mars, elle s'est en effet dotée d'une Constitution (approuvée par 74 % des votants, lors d'un référendum) qui devrait faire évoluer les institutions jusqu'alors féodales de ce mini-territoire. Formellement, la suzeraineté exercée depuis sept siècles par les...
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Andorre 1997-1998
Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop attirant consommateurs
frontaliers et touristes, la principauté...
Andorre 1997-1998 Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop attirant consommateurs frontaliers et touristes, la principauté andorrane est officiellement devenue indépendante en 1993. Elle s'est en effet dotée d'une Constitution qui devrait faire évoluer les institutions jusqu'alors féodales de ce mini-territoire. Formellement, la suzeraineté exercée depuis sept siècles par les deux coprinces - le président de la République française et l'évêque d'Urgel - a été abolie et la principau...
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Andorre 2002-2003
Inquiétude face aux projets fiscaux européens
Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop, la...
Andorre 2002-2003 Inquiétude face aux projets fiscaux européens Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop, la principauté d’Andorre attire les consommateurs frontaliers et les touristes. Elle est officiellement devenue indépendante en 1993, s’étant dotée d’une Constitution qui devrait faire évoluer ses institutions jusqu’alors féodales. Formellement, la suzeraineté, exercée en indivision depuis sept siècles par les deux coprinces – le président de la République française et l’évêque...
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Andorre 1998-1999
Une économie frontalière
Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop attirant consommateurs
frontaliers et...
Andorre 1998-1999 Une économie frontalière Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop attirant consommateurs frontaliers et touristes, la principauté andorrane est officiellement devenue indépendante en 1993. Elle s'est en effet dotée d'une Constitution qui devrait faire évoluer les institutions jusqu'alors féodales de ce mini-territoire. Formellement, la suzeraineté exercée depuis sept siècles par les deux coprinces - le président de la République française et l'évêque d'Urgel - a é...
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Andorre 1994-1995
Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop attirant consommateurs
frontaliers et touristes, la principauté...
Andorre 1994-1995 Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop attirant consommateurs frontaliers et touristes, la principauté andorrane est officiellement devenue indépendante en 1993. Le 14 mars, elle s'est en effet dotée d'une Constitution (approuvée par 74% des votants, lors d'un référendum) qui devrait faire évoluer les institutions jusqu'alors féodales de ce mini-territoire. Formellement, la suzeraineté exercée depuis sept siècles par les deux coprinces - le président de la Répub...
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Andorre 1993-1994
Celèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop attirant consommateurs
frontaliers et touristes, la principauté...
Andorre 1993-1994 Celèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop attirant consommateurs frontaliers et touristes, la principauté andorrane est officiellement devenue indépendante en 1993. Le 14 mars, elle s'est en effet dotée d'une Constitution (approuvée par 74% des votants, lors d'un référendum) qui devrait faire évoluer les institutions jusqu'alors féodales de ce mini-territoire sans partis ni syndicats autorisés, et où la justice était rendue selon des procédures héritées du Moyen Âg...
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Andorre 1999-2000
Taxation minime
Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop attirant consommateurs
frontaliers et touristes...
Andorre 1999-2000 Taxation minime Célèbre dans la région pour son rôle de duty free shop attirant consommateurs frontaliers et touristes du fait d'une taxation minime, la principauté andorrane est officiellement devenue indépendante en 1993. Elle s'est en effet dotée d'une Constitution qui devrait faire évoluer les institutions jusqu'alors féodales de ce mini-territoire. Formellement, la suzeraineté exercée en indivision depuis sept siècles par les deux coprinces - le président de la République...
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Wilfrid Laurier.
The Manitoba schools were the main issue in the 1896 election. Although the Catholic clergy campaigned against him, Laurier argued in Québec that he would obtainbetter terms for the Catholics by negotiating directly with the provincial government of Manitoba. “Hands off Manitoba” was an effective slogan in the other provinces aswell. A second issue was corruption in the Conservative Party, as a series of scandals had rocked the Bowell administration. Israel Tarte, a former Québec conservativewho...
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Wilfrid Laurier - Canadian History.
The Manitoba schools were the main issue in the 1896 election. Although the Catholic clergy campaigned against him, Laurier argued in Québec that he would obtainbetter terms for the Catholics by negotiating directly with the provincial government of Manitoba. “Hands off Manitoba” was an effective slogan in the other provinces aswell. A second issue was corruption in the Conservative Party, as a series of scandals had rocked the Bowell administration. Israel Tarte, a former Québec conservativewho...
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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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Medical Ethics.
medical profession. In recent years, however, the field of medical ethics has struggled to keep pace with the many complex issues raised by new technologies for creating and sustaininglife. Artificial-respiration devices, kidney dialysis, and other machines can keep patients alive who previously would have succumbed to their illnesses or injuries.Advances in organ transplantation have brought new hope to those afflicted with diseased organs. New techniques have enabled prospective parents to con...
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Football.
C Special Teams Each team has players who enter the game during special plays such as kickoffs, field goals, punts, and returns. The kicker kicks off at the beginning of a game or half,and after his team has scored. The kicker also scores points for the offensive team by kicking the ball through the goalpost’s vertical posts, also known as the uprights;these scores are called field goals. When the offensive team must surrender the ball to the opponents, a punter comes in to kick the ball downfi...
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Chile - country.
D Plant and Animal Life The indigenous plant life of Chile varies according to climatic zone. Plant life in the northern region includes brambles and cactus and has little variety. Here, theAtacama provides one of the best examples on Earth of an absolute desert. The more humid Central Valley supports several species of cacti, espino (a thorny shrub),grasses, and the Chilean pine, which bears edible nuts. Dense rain forests are located south of Valdivia with laurel, magnolia, false beech, and v...