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History Of The Flag
The flag of England is a red cross on a white background Story of the flag The flag of England is less used today, after the unification of England and Scotland, but is integrated into the design of the flag of the United Kingdom. The cross of the flag refers to the cross of St. George Origin of the flag UKOrigin of the flag UK
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hda raising the flag
III : Analyse de l’œuvre Contexte historique : Lors de la seconde guerre mondiale, il existe de grandes guerres distinctes. En effet il existe la guerre en Europe (France, Angleterre, Russie, Allemagne) et celle du Pacifique (américains contre japonais). Lors de la guerre du pacifique il y a eu la bataille d’Iwo Jima qui débuta le 19 février 1945 par le débarquement sur l’ile et qui se finit le 25 mars de la même année. Iwo Jima est une peti...
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Three Flags [Jasper Johns] - étude du tableau.
Ja sper Johns Flag, 1954 En 1954, une déflagration radicale prend à contre-pied « l'angoisse existentielle» de l'expressionnisme abstrait et de sa subje ctivité, de son émotion portées en sautoir. Cette bombe se nomme Jasper Johns. Il a peint le drapeau américain ... sur un drapeau américain. Eisenhower est encore au pouvoir . Kennedy sera président dans six ans. Le pop art est à venir , mais il est là, déjà, avec toutes ses composantes, toutes ses carac tér...
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histoire colo
THE FLAG : DESCRITPION OF THE FLAG : The Bear Flag is the official flag of the state of California . The precursor of the flag was first flown during the 1846 Bear Flag Revolt and was also known as the Bear Flag. The modern flag is white with a wide red band at the bottom . A red star is in the area above the shaft and a bear, in profile , in the center walking on green grass . Below it is registered with the " California Republic ". The bear is a " California Grizzly ", a now extinct su...
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The Summer Games of 1992 - sport.
In the most ambitious undertaking of all, a stretch of rundown warehouses and abandoned factories beside the long-neglected Mediterranean waterfront wastransformed into a sparkling new district of apartments, shopping areas, and palmetto-lined promenades. During the games, the area served as the Olympic athletes'village, where, for the first time at any games, organizers offered accommodations to competitors and their coaches free of charge. After the games the apartmentswere to be sold to help...
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Mexican War.
men, mostly Mexicans, rode to Nacogdoches to capture the rebellious Fredonians. The small garrison of Fredonians soundly defeated their attackers in the only battle ofthe rebellion. When Mexican troops arrived at Nacogdoches a short time later, the republic had been dissolved and the leader of the colonists had fled to Louisiana. B The Texas Revolution Although the Fredonians were not successful, by the 1830s the population of Mexican Texas included many immigrants from the United States. These...
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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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Olympic Games.
the next decade nearly all the ISFs abolished the distinction between amateurs and professionals, accepting so-called open Games. One of the most visible examples of the policy change came in 1992, when professional players from the National Basketball Association (NBA) were permitted to play inthe Summer Games in Barcelona, Spain. Professionals from the National Hockey League (NHL) became eligible to participate beginning with the 1998 Winter Olympics inNagano, Japan. V CEREMONIES The Olymp...
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Civil Rights and Civil Liberties.
A Religious Freedom Although religious freedom has not generally been curtailed in the United States, Roman Catholics, Jews, and members of such unconventional Protestant groups as theOneida Community and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have historically been discriminated against and sometimes have even been persecuted,although today overt discrimination has almost vanished. The federal Civil Rights Act of 1964, as well as many state and local laws, prohibits religious discrimi...
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South Africa Wins Rugby World Cup.
“Shosholoza,” a ballad sung by black workers. On the eve of opening day the team requested a tour of Robben Island. More than 60,000 people at Ellis Park—including a jersey-clad Mandela—watched the Springboks score an unlikely first-round victory over Australia, winners ofthe previous World Cup in 1991. Few sightings of the former national flag were reported. In the neighboring black township of Soweto, residents watched the gameon television, even though the Springboks' first and only black...
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Snorkeling.
injury from animals is to be aware of diving conditions at a site, to dive with a buddy, and to leave the water promptly should a problem occur. Boaters can also pose a serious threat to snorkelers. If not near a boat or a visible dive flag, snorkelers can be virtually invisible to boaters and can be run over.Another common danger in snorkeling is fatigue, which can lead to drowning. V WORKING UNDERWATER Most underwater work is accomplished by scuba divers because they can remain underwater at...
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Soccer.
Two assistants, known as linesmen or referees’ assistants, aid the referee. Their primary job is to alert the referee when balls go out of the playing area and to assist inmaking offsides calls (see Rules section below). The assistants carry flags, which they wave when the ball leaves the playing area or use to point to the spot where a foul was committed. V EQUIPMENT Soccer is played with a round leather ball. It is between 68 and 71 cm (27 and 28 in) in circumference and weighs between 396...
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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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The United States
of America (1)
L'essentiel du cours
Basic facts
Capital city
Currency
The national flag
Washington D:C....
~ The United States of America (1) L'essentiel du cours Basic facts Capital city Currency The national flag Washington D:C. (District of Columbia) US dollar($) "The Star Spang/ed Banner" or "Stars and Stripes": 50 white stars (the 50 states) and 13 red and white stripes (the 13 original colonies). The national anthem Tl:!_e Star Spangled Banner - The American Great Sea/ - The Bald Eagle National emblems - Unc/eSam National mottoes Public ho/idays - Th!,!-Stat ue of ~iberty - Epluribus unum...
- About Ireland : a few symbols
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TPE SUR LES PROCESSEURS INFORMATIQUES
nombre formé par 8 bits est un odet (byte en anglais). Les anciens processeurs traitaient les nombres par tranches de 4 bits. Aujourd'hui, les processeurs les plus récents traitent des ensembles de 64 bits à la fois. ARCHITECTURE SIMPLIFIÉE ET FONCTIONS ÉLÉMENTAIRES Le processeur est un circuit logique synchrone. Un circuit logique est un circuit électroniq u e dont les composantes peuvent prendre l'un des 2 états, désignés par o ou 1, suivant la te...
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Geographic Exploration.
The commercial reason for exploration has been a consistent driving force. In 1492 the great navigator Christopher Columbus sailed west across the Atlantic Oceanseeking a new, shorter, and cheaper route to reach the riches of East Asia, and Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama circumnavigated Africa for much the same reason.Yet similar investigations of the profitable eastern trade had already been made by Arab sailors. Arab trading ships were sailing from the Arabian Sea to southeasternAsia probab...
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Geographic Exploration - explorer.
The commercial reason for exploration has been a consistent driving force. In 1492 the great navigator Christopher Columbus sailed west across the Atlantic Oceanseeking a new, shorter, and cheaper route to reach the riches of East Asia, and Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama circumnavigated Africa for much the same reason.Yet similar investigations of the profitable eastern trade had already been made by Arab sailors. Arab trading ships were sailing from the Arabian Sea to southeasternAsia probab...