651 résultats pour "province"
- « Pourquoi Flaubert a-t-il intitulé son roman Madame Bovary, mœurs de province ?
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MADAME Bovary. Mœurs de province. Roman de Gustave Flaubert (analyse détaillée)
Troisième partie. Ce demier est bientôt l'amant d'Emma. qui invente divers prétext es pour le retrouver à Rouen (chap. 1-5). Sommé e par Lheureux. son créancier, de rembourser les multiples dettes qu'elle a contractées. Emma s'empoisonne à l'ars enic {6- 7). Charles, déses péré et ruiné. meu rt, après avoir trouvé dans les pap iers de sa femme les preuv es de son infidélité (8-11) . Le ti tre du roman contient déjà toute la portée tragiqu...
- Arminiens et Gomaristes - Provinces-Unies
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La Cyrénaïque, une province égyptienne sous les Lagides
les troubles intérieurs que connut l'ancienne terre des pharaons au Il" et au 1er siècle eurent des répercussions sur cet état de fait. Une riche province sous la domination lagide B ien que située en bordure du désert, la Cyrénaïque offrait de riches potentialités agricoles, que les Ptolémées surent exploiter. La région était ainsi réputée pour ses vignobles, ses arbres fruitiers, ses céréales et surtout pour le bois...
- Provinces-Unies d'Amérique centrale
- Les provinces des Prairies (géographie).
- Cap (province du) Prov.
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16 avril 1643 : L'institution des intendants de province
Des pouvoirs étendus En 1614, les états généraux tentent de mettre un frein à l'ascension des commissaires royaux et réclament, en vain, la réduction de leurs attributions . Cependant, à partir du XVW siècle , les intendants vont de venir les principaux agents du pouvoir monarchique dans les provinces. Dans la première moitié du siècle, leurs attribu tions et le ressort dans lequel elles s'exercent sont très va- ' riables se...
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- stathouder, titre porté à partir du XVI e siècle par les gouverneurs de province des Pays-Bas espagnols.
- Commentaire sur le texte « L'intendant et l'administration des provinces, discours sur la vie de M D'Aguesseau.
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La vie et les métiers des provinces françaises
qui sont des tissus domestiques de lin ou de laine, ainsi que des travaux d'aiguille en pro venance de différentes régions du Québec. C'est un artisanat où les teintures végétales sont à l'honneur. Ces couvertures et couvre-lits, qui datent au moins de la seconde moitié du xix• siècle, sont d'émouvants témoignages sur les techniques et les disciplines des travaux d()mes tiques de la province. Dans tout pays froid, il faut se...
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Le style Louis XIV en province et à l'étranger
L'architecture et la décoration. - Les bâtiments édifiés en province pour les parlements, par ordre des intendants ou des villes, l'étaient par des architectes pari siens, d'après les plans envoyés par eux ou soumis à l'appro bation de l'Academie d'architecture. Le classicisme compte presque partout des monuments soumis à son influence. Il ne pouvait en être autrement. Sans négliger ses ouvrages pour Paris et la cour, un Hardouin-Mansart, en l'...
- Taef. Taef, ville de l'ouest de l'Arabie saoudite, dans la province
- Lund. Lund, ville de Suède appartenant à la province de Scanie. Située
- Choa. Choa, royaume historique et ancienne province d'Éthiopie. Situé au centre
- Edmonton 1 PRÉSENTATION Edmonton, ville du Canada, capitale de la province d'Alberta, à l'est des montagnes Rocheuses, sur la North Saskatchewan.
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- Castille-La Manche Communauté autonome du centre-sud de l'Espagne, constituée par les provinces de Albacete, Ciudad Real, Cuenca, Guadalajara et Tolède (anc.
- Castille et León Communauté autonome du centre-sud de l'Espagne, regroupant les provinces d'Ávila, Burgos, León, Palencia, Salamanque, Ségovie, Soria, Valladolid et Zamora (anc.
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Le rôle des gouverneurs sous la Republique et l'empire romain
finesse parce que la justice des camps, libre de tout contrôle, simpliste et fondée principalement sur la force, ne permet pas de s’entraîner aux subtilités du forum. » Il ajoute, aux lignes 5-6: « Mais Agricola, doté de sagesse par la nature, avait même [dans les affaires civiles] une attitude bonne et juste. » La province d’Aquitaine est vaste, et comprend plusieurs peuples celtes, comme par exemple les Arvernes, les Bituriges, les Santons, les Tarbelles, les Lémovice...
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Health Care System in Canada.
With a few exceptions, provincial health plans cover all medically necessary services, so that patients need not pay directly for anything except so-called incidental costs.These incidental costs include items such as a patient’s private hospital room, unless it is specified by a physician, and transportation to the hospital. Provincial healthplans also do not cover some nonessential procedures, such as laser surgery for the eye, cosmetic surgery, procedures to reverse sterilization, and, in mos...
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Constitution of Canada.
A2 Constitution Act of 1982 The Constitution Act of 1982 patriated Canada’s constitution, allowing Canadian lawmakers to amend the constitution without significant involvement by the United Kingdom. It also established procedures that made it somewhat easier to pass constitutional amendments. Before the act was passed, no amendments could be madewithout the unanimous consent of the provinces. The Constitution Act of 1982 established the so-called 7 and 50 rule, which allows amendments to the...
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New Brunswick - Geography.
Grand Lake, the largest lake in New Brunswick, is in the lowlands, east of Fredericton. Most other lakes are located in the northern and southwestern parts of NewBrunswick. D Climate New Brunswick has a continental climate that is moderated by maritime influences in the coastal areas. As a result, coastal regions are slightly warmer in the winter andslightly cooler in the summer than are interior regions. Annual temperature variations are large, with the January mean usually at least 25 to 28°C...
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New Brunswick - Canadian History.
Grand Lake, the largest lake in New Brunswick, is in the lowlands, east of Fredericton. Most other lakes are located in the northern and southwestern parts of NewBrunswick. D Climate New Brunswick has a continental climate that is moderated by maritime influences in the coastal areas. As a result, coastal regions are slightly warmer in the winter andslightly cooler in the summer than are interior regions. Annual temperature variations are large, with the January mean usually at least 25 to 28°C...
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Manitoba - Geography.
E Plant Life Forests cover 66 percent of Manitoba. The main forest area is divided into the boreal forest and the mixed-wood forest. The boreal, or northern, forest containsconiferous (cone-bearing) trees, especially white and black spruce, balsam fir, and jack pine. South of the boreal forest is the mixed-wood forest, which contains conifers as well as such deciduous trees as white birch, aspen, poplar, and Manitoba maple. Prairie land is found in the southwest, where the natural vegetation i...
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Manitoba - Canadian History.
E Plant Life Forests cover 66 percent of Manitoba. The main forest area is divided into the boreal forest and the mixed-wood forest. The boreal, or northern, forest containsconiferous (cone-bearing) trees, especially white and black spruce, balsam fir, and jack pine. South of the boreal forest is the mixed-wood forest, which contains conifers as well as such deciduous trees as white birch, aspen, poplar, and Manitoba maple. Prairie land is found in the southwest, where the natural vegetation i...
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Newfoundland and Labrador - Geography.
Precipitation averages about 1,120 mm (about 44 in) yearly in Newfoundland. In Labrador precipitation varies from about 1,020 mm (about 40 in) in the southeast toabout 510 mm (about 20 in) in the extreme north. Heavy winter snowfalls are common, especially in Newfoundland. D Plant Life About one-third of Newfoundland is forested, and most of the rest of the island is made up of barren areas of reindeer moss and lichens. The forests consist almostentirely of conifers. The most important species...
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Newfoundland and Labrador - Canadian History.
Precipitation averages about 1,120 mm (about 44 in) yearly in Newfoundland. In Labrador precipitation varies from about 1,020 mm (about 40 in) in the southeast toabout 510 mm (about 20 in) in the extreme north. Heavy winter snowfalls are common, especially in Newfoundland. D Plant Life About one-third of Newfoundland is forested, and most of the rest of the island is made up of barren areas of reindeer moss and lichens. The forests consist almostentirely of conifers. The most important species...
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Nova Scotia - Geography.
summer. Nova Scotia receives an average of more than 1,140 mm (45 in) of rain annually, with the Atlantic shore receiving 1,400 mm (55 in) or more. Most of the provincereceives about 1,900 mm (about 70 in) of snow, and considerable winter precipitation comes in the form of rain or ice storms. The average temperature in January, thecoldest month, is generally about -4°C (about 25°F) near the coast and somewhat colder toward the interior. The average temperature in July, the hottest month, isabout...
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Nova Scotia - Canadian History.
summer. Nova Scotia receives an average of more than 1,140 mm (45 in) of rain annually, with the Atlantic shore receiving 1,400 mm (55 in) or more. Most of the provincereceives about 1,900 mm (about 70 in) of snow, and considerable winter precipitation comes in the form of rain or ice storms. The average temperature in January, thecoldest month, is generally about -4°C (about 25°F) near the coast and somewhat colder toward the interior. The average temperature in July, the hottest month, isabout...
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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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Confederation of Canada - Canadian History.
Québec conference seemed in many ways to give Macdonald the centralized union he wanted. The federal government would control banking, finance, defense,transportation, and commerce among the provinces. It would also have far greater powers of taxation than the provincial governments would have. In private,Macdonald predicted that the central government would be so strong that it would soon swallow up the provinces completely. Yet the Québec resolutions were vague or contradictory enough to give...
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Québec (city) - Geography.
rotates between the mayors of small, medium, and core municipalities. The QUC is responsible for zoning, regional development, property valuation, waste disposal, andtourism promotion. City planning and public transit are handled in collaboration with the municipalities. Other municipal functions such as public works, libraries, water,parks, fire and police services, street repair, and traffic control are left to the municipalities. VII CONTEMPORARY ISSUES In recent years the St. Lawrence Rive...
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Alberta - Geography.
C Climate Except for the mountain areas, summers throughout the province are quite warm. Winters are long and extremely cold. In July, average daily temperatures range fromabout 16°C (about 60°F) along the northern boundary to about 21°C (about 70°F) in the south. In the extreme southeastern section of the province, temperatures of43°C (110°F) have been recorded. In January, average daily temperatures range from about -14°C (about 6°F) at Grande Prairie to about -9°C (about 16°F) atCalgary. Tem...
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Alberta - Canadian History.
C Climate Except for the mountain areas, summers throughout the province are quite warm. Winters are long and extremely cold. In July, average daily temperatures range fromabout 16°C (about 60°F) along the northern boundary to about 21°C (about 70°F) in the south. In the extreme southeastern section of the province, temperatures of43°C (110°F) have been recorded. In January, average daily temperatures range from about -14°C (about 6°F) at Grande Prairie to about -9°C (about 16°F) atCalgary. Tem...
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Prince Edward Island - Geography.
hectares (109 acres) each. In 2006 there were 1,700 farms, of which the average size was 148 hectares (366 acres). In 2005 the total farm cash receipts were C$510million. The most important agricultural products in terms of value include potatoes, milk and cream, cattle and calves, hogs, tobacco, vegetables, eggs, hens andchickens, and furs. For the most part the island’s agriculture is diversified, rather than specialized, because of the lack of a large urban industrial population within easy r...
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Prince Edward Island - Canadian History.
hectares (109 acres) each. In 2006 there were 1,700 farms, of which the average size was 148 hectares (366 acres). In 2005 the total farm cash receipts were C$510million. The most important agricultural products in terms of value include potatoes, milk and cream, cattle and calves, hogs, tobacco, vegetables, eggs, hens andchickens, and furs. For the most part the island’s agriculture is diversified, rather than specialized, because of the lack of a large urban industrial population within easy r...
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China - country.
North China lies between the Mongolian Steppe on the north and the Yangtze River Basin on the south. It stretches west from the Bo Hai gulf and the Yellow Sea to theeastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau. Administratively, North China includes Beijing and Tianjin municipalities; Shandong and Shanxi provinces; most of Hebei, Henan,and Shaanxi provinces; and portions of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region and of Jiangsu, Anhui, and Gansu provinces. Humans have lived in the agriculturally rich region of Nor...
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RouERGUE : Une province miniature
Causse Méjean Gor9es ---!< L,.,,,:::::: = "'=d"'==e=\.lo JontfJ Aigoual 1567m • Rou ERGUE De l 'Aubrac au Larzac Des pâ turages de l'A ubra c au x causses calcaires et secs du Larzac , le Rouergue décline ses multiples pa y s. L e Rouergue , bordure mé ridionale du Massif central , correspond aujourd 'hui à l'ample département de l' Avey ron, soit un cinquième de la Région Midi-Pyrénées . Mosaïque de mille pays imbriqués les uns da...
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British Columbia - Geography.
hemlock, Douglas fir, Sitka spruce, and various cedars, grows rapidly in the mild, wet climate and produces the largest trees in Canada. In the dry lowlands of thesouthern and central interior, ponderosa and lodgepole pines, aspen, and bunchgrass are characteristic. Spruce dominates the Prince George region. Prairie grasses andstands of aspen are found in the northeastern corner of the province. At elevations higher than about 1,800 m (about 6,000 ft), an alpine vegetation of shrubs, mosses,and...
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British Columbia - Canadian History.
hemlock, Douglas fir, Sitka spruce, and various cedars, grows rapidly in the mild, wet climate and produces the largest trees in Canada. In the dry lowlands of thesouthern and central interior, ponderosa and lodgepole pines, aspen, and bunchgrass are characteristic. Spruce dominates the Prince George region. Prairie grasses andstands of aspen are found in the northeastern corner of the province. At elevations higher than about 1,800 m (about 6,000 ft), an alpine vegetation of shrubs, mosses,and...
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Jean Chrétien.
In 1969, when Chrétien introduced policy proposals based on this principle, indigenous peoples reacted with such hostility that he ultimately had to withdraw theproposals. Despite this and other clashes with indigenous leaders, Chrétien continued to work at improving the government relations with them. By the time he left theDepartment of Indian and Northern Affairs in 1974, he had earned their respect and appreciation for his efforts. Following the 1974 election, Trudeau appointed Chrétien pres...
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Jean Chrétien - Canadian History.
In 1969, when Chrétien introduced policy proposals based on this principle, indigenous peoples reacted with such hostility that he ultimately had to withdraw theproposals. Despite this and other clashes with indigenous leaders, Chrétien continued to work at improving the government relations with them. By the time he left theDepartment of Indian and Northern Affairs in 1974, he had earned their respect and appreciation for his efforts. Following the 1974 election, Trudeau appointed Chrétien pres...
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Brian Mulroney.
At the party convention Mulroney was one of the candidates who ran against Clark. This time Mulroney did not have to contend with a rival candidate from Québec. Healso had the support of the remnants of the Diefenbaker faction—who disliked Clark even more than they disliked Mulroney. Mulroney was also endorsed by asubstantial group of members of Parliament; this endorsement helped allay concerns about whether he could provide effective leadership in Parliament. Mulroney waselected leader of the...
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Brian Mulroney - Canadian History.
At the party convention Mulroney was one of the candidates who ran against Clark. This time Mulroney did not have to contend with a rival candidate from Québec. Healso had the support of the remnants of the Diefenbaker faction—who disliked Clark even more than they disliked Mulroney. Mulroney was also endorsed by asubstantial group of members of Parliament; this endorsement helped allay concerns about whether he could provide effective leadership in Parliament. Mulroney waselected leader of the...
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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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Canada de 1980 à 1989 : Histoire
Le 20 mai 1980. les électeurs québlcois re je/lent par 59.5% des voix le pro1e1 de K SOtll>eroineté-associaticn•. Le Québec demeurera partie imégrame tlu Canada. © Ponomnr �ff-Gamma 1984. La campagne des élections générales bat so11 plein. Le scrwin consacrera en septembre la •·ictoire des co11servotews qui dé.sig11ero11t Bri(lft Mu!roney à fit direction du gou•·ememem. © Tmmenbaum - Sygma Québec. seule province à avoir rejeté le texte. De plus,...