69 résultats pour "ran"
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Rana - ciencias de la naturaleza.
Rana excavadoraLas patas cortas y fuertes de esta rana son adecuadas para cavar. Se entierra en la arena del desierto del sur de Australia para eludirel calor y queda sumida en un estado similar a la hibernación. Otras lo hacen para esconderse o tender emboscadas. Muchas tienen elhocico afilado o dedos espatulados, que les ayudan a cavar.Kathie Atkinson/Oxford Scientific Films La mayoría de las ranas, en especial los machos, emiten sonidos. Al expulsar el aire de los pulmones, éste hace vibrar l...
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Rana - ciencias de la naturaleza.
Rana excavadoraLas patas cortas y fuertes de esta rana son adecuadas para cavar. Se entierra en la arena del desierto del sur de Australia para eludirel calor y queda sumida en un estado similar a la hibernación. Otras lo hacen para esconderse o tender emboscadas. Muchas tienen elhocico afilado o dedos espatulados, que les ayudan a cavar.Kathie Atkinson/Oxford Scientific Films La mayoría de las ranas, en especial los machos, emiten sonidos. Al expulsar el aire de los pulmones, éste hace vibrar l...
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- Ciclo de vida de la rana.
- Rana arborícola de ojos rojos.
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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...
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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...
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Le Conscrit ou Le Retour de Crimee
CRIQUET
J'ons le coeur qui me serre
Quand j'vois battre un dindon;
Pourrai-je |ben à la guerre
Tuer des gens pour tout d'bon?
Ran tan plan, ran tan plan! Tout ça n'est pas amusant; J'aime mieux dire bien portant: Ran ran tan plan plan! ROBERT (à Lefuté). Tenez, franchement, M. Lefuté, je crois que votre filleul Criquet ne fera jamais qu'un mauvais soldat. LEFUTÉ. Oui, oui, c'est vrai, et plus j'y pense, plus j'ai peine de le voir partir. Je voudrais bien trouver un moyen pour l'en exempter. ROBERT Parbleu! pour l'en exempter, le moyen est tout facile à trouver, père Lefuté, achetez-lui un remplaçant... C'est faci...
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Entretien avec Akira Kurosawa - anthologie du cinéma.
identifié l’avait été. Mon allusion était claire, mais les dirigeants du studio n’avaient pas été capables de la décrypter lorsqu’ils avaient lu le script. C’est pourquoi ils avaient approuvé ce dernier et investi leur argent. Les producteurs sont les gens qui comprennent le moins bien les films. The Cineaste : Sont-ils pires que les critiques ? Akira Kurosawa : Sans aucun doute. Nous écrivons les scripts intelligemment et nous les soumettons aux producteurs. Ceux-ci n’y comprennent vraiment...
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Bill Clinton.
When Arkansas governor David Pryor ran for the U.S. Senate in 1978, Clinton ran for governor. He promised to improve the state’s schools and highways and toimprove economic conditions so that more jobs would be created. At that time, the average income of people in Arkansas ranked 49th among the 50 states. Clinton woneasily, receiving 60 percent of the vote against four opponents in the Democratic primary election and 63 percent against the Republican candidate, Lynn Lowe, in thegeneral election...
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Bill Clinton - USA History.
When Arkansas governor David Pryor ran for the U.S. Senate in 1978, Clinton ran for governor. He promised to improve the state’s schools and highways and toimprove economic conditions so that more jobs would be created. At that time, the average income of people in Arkansas ranked 49th among the 50 states. Clinton woneasily, receiving 60 percent of the vote against four opponents in the Democratic primary election and 63 percent against the Republican candidate, Lynn Lowe, in thegeneral election...
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The Four-Minute Mile.
The nervous runners false-started once before setting off cleanly. As planned, Chris Brasher led Bannister through the first half-mile. After a half lap (200 meters),Bannister called out to his teammate: “Faster! Faster!” Accelerating, the runners sped through the first quarter-mile in 57.5 seconds-ahead of pace. At 600 meters,Stampfl shouted from the infield: “Relax! Relax!” Running smoothly behind Brasher, Bannister reached the half-mile mark in 1 min 58.2 sec. Chataway sprinted into the l...
- NIHON-O DAI ICHI-RAN Hayashi Shunzai
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Lyndon B.
A1 First Years in Office Johnson quickly made a two-fold reputation. He was a firm supporter of Roosevelt’s program, both domestic and foreign, and he was also a tireless worker on behalf ofthe voters he represented. Often the two activities coincided, as was the case when he helped to bring public power into Texas through the Rural ElectrificationAdministration and the Lower Colorado River Authority. He also secured funds for the building of dams, roads, and other public improvements in his di...
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Abraham Lincoln
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INTRODUCTION
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), 16th president of the United States (1861-1865) and one of the great leaders in American history.
fence in 4 hectares (10 acres) to grow corn. Then he hired out to neighbors, helping them to split rails. That year, Lincoln attended a political rally and was persuaded tospeak on behalf of a local candidate. It was his first political speech. A witness recalled that Lincoln “was frightened but got warmed up and made the best speech of theday.” In 1831 Lincoln made a second trip to New Orleans. He was hired, along with his stepbrother and a cousin, by Denton Offutt, a Kentucky trader and specul...
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Abraham Lincoln.
fence in 4 hectares (10 acres) to grow corn. Then he hired out to neighbors, helping them to split rails. That year, Lincoln attended a political rally and was persuaded tospeak on behalf of a local candidate. It was his first political speech. A witness recalled that Lincoln “was frightened but got warmed up and made the best speech of theday.” In 1831 Lincoln made a second trip to New Orleans. He was hired, along with his stepbrother and a cousin, by Denton Offutt, a Kentucky trader and specul...
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Abraham Lincoln
fence in 4 hectares (10 acres) to grow corn. Then he hired out to neighbors, helping them to split rails. That year, Lincoln attended a political rally and was persuaded tospeak on behalf of a local candidate. It was his first political speech. A witness recalled that Lincoln “was frightened but got warmed up and made the best speech of theday.” In 1831 Lincoln made a second trip to New Orleans. He was hired, along with his stepbrother and a cousin, by Denton Offutt, a Kentucky trader and specul...
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Abraham Lincoln - USA History.
fence in 4 hectares (10 acres) to grow corn. Then he hired out to neighbors, helping them to split rails. That year, Lincoln attended a political rally and was persuaded tospeak on behalf of a local candidate. It was his first political speech. A witness recalled that Lincoln “was frightened but got warmed up and made the best speech of theday.” In 1831 Lincoln made a second trip to New Orleans. He was hired, along with his stepbrother and a cousin, by Denton Offutt, a Kentucky trader and specul...
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George Bush.
1986 it was folded into Harken Energy Corporation, another Texas petroleum company. Bush served as a consultant and a member of Harken’s board of directors. In 1987 Bush relocated his family to Washington, D.C., to assist his father in his bid to become president. He worked as a campaign adviser at his father’s nationalcampaign headquarters, serving as a liaison to the media and to conservative and Christian leaders. He was a trusted confidant of his father and mother, whosometimes dispatched Bu...
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George Bush - USA History.
1986 it was folded into Harken Energy Corporation, another Texas petroleum company. Bush served as a consultant and a member of Harken’s board of directors. In 1987 Bush relocated his family to Washington, D.C., to assist his father in his bid to become president. He worked as a campaign adviser at his father’s nationalcampaign headquarters, serving as a liaison to the media and to conservative and Christian leaders. He was a trusted confidant of his father and mother, whosometimes dispatched Bu...
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Népal de 1950 à 1959 : Histoire
contrecarrer la volonté des Rana qui cherchent à regagner le pouvoir. L'incapacité du gouvernement à diriger le pa ys renforce la po siti on du roi. Celui-ci adopte des mesures très s é vè res à l'encontre des Rana et décrète l'état de siège en août 1952. À sa mort, son fils et successeur Mahendra Bir Bikram semble vouloir poursuivre une po litique plus libérale. En 1959, il fait procéder aux premières élections légis latives , qui donnent la majori...
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I understood him.
HAPPINESS, HAPPINESS INTERVIEWER. Canyoudescribe theevents ofthat morning? TOMOYASU. Ileft home withmydaughter, Masako.Shewas onher way towork. Iwas going tosee afriend. Anair-raid warning wasissued. Itold Masako Iwas going home. Shesaid, "I'mgoing tothe office." Idid chores andwaited forthe warning tobe lifted. I folded thebedding. Irearranged thecloset. Icleaned thewindows withawet rag. There wasaflash. Myfirst thought was that itwas theflash from acamera. Thatsounds soridiculous now.Itpierc...
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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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James Madison.
In the spring of 1784 Madison again ran for election to the Virginia assembly, and won. He served nearly three years there, pursuing the same objectives he had foughtfor in Congress. He advocated strengthening the federal government, which was an unpopular position in Virginia, as it was in most of the states. He consistentlysupported measures, at both state and national levels, that would best safeguard the rights of the individual. Madison also continued to oppose any connection betweenchurch...
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James Madison
In the spring of 1784 Madison again ran for election to the Virginia assembly, and won. He served nearly three years there, pursuing the same objectives he had foughtfor in Congress. He advocated strengthening the federal government, which was an unpopular position in Virginia, as it was in most of the states. He consistentlysupported measures, at both state and national levels, that would best safeguard the rights of the individual. Madison also continued to oppose any connection betweenchurch...
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James Madison - USA History.
In the spring of 1784 Madison again ran for election to the Virginia assembly, and won. He served nearly three years there, pursuing the same objectives he had foughtfor in Congress. He advocated strengthening the federal government, which was an unpopular position in Virginia, as it was in most of the states. He consistentlysupported measures, at both state and national levels, that would best safeguard the rights of the individual. Madison also continued to oppose any connection betweenchurch...
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Martin Van Buren.
political ambitions. The Clintonians cited as one example of Van Buren's unscrupulous methods his support of a convention in 1821 to revise the state's constitution. Van Buren and hisBucktails said they wanted to make the constitution more democratic. The Clintonians retorted that the real aim was to oust them from office. Both sides were right. Therevised constitution introduced a needed extension of voting rights and improved the operation of the state government. However, it also removed many...
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Martin Van Buren
political ambitions. The Clintonians cited as one example of Van Buren's unscrupulous methods his support of a convention in 1821 to revise the state's constitution. Van Buren and hisBucktails said they wanted to make the constitution more democratic. The Clintonians retorted that the real aim was to oust them from office. Both sides were right. Therevised constitution introduced a needed extension of voting rights and improved the operation of the state government. However, it also removed many...
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Native American Architecture.
B Relationship to the Universe and Nature A more profound difference between European American and Native American perceptions lay in how human beings saw themselves in relationship to the universe andin what they believed their responsibilities were to the natural world and to each other. Most European Americans saw themselves as separate from creation andadversaries of nature, ever struggling to conquer and subdue nature and force it to yield to their will. Native Americans saw themselves as...
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Los ecosistemas - (exposé gratuit en espagnol).
Ecosistemas de agua dulce: río, charcas, lagos, marismas. En estos ecosistemas viven algas microscópicas que sirven de alimento a renacuajos y otros pequeños animales. También existen otros animales más grandes, como las ranas y otros anfibios,insectos como las libélulas, reptiles como los caimanes y las tortugas, aves como la garza real o peces, como el salmón. Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009. © 1993--2008 Microsoft Corporation. Reservados todos los derechos.
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Les amphibiens.
fossile labyrinthodontes urodèles Les livres amphibiens - les amphibiens fossiles, page 240, volume 1 Classification et caractères généraux actuels On compte environ 3 100 espèces actuelles d'amphibiens, réparties en 21 familles et en 3 ordres : les anoures, les urodèles et les apodes. Absents des zones polaires et au-delà de 4 000 m d'altitude, ils fréquentent les eaux douces. Certains anoures, comme le discoglosse peint ( Discoglossus pictus ), crapaud des marécages du bassin médite...
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From The Sound and the Fury - anthology.
'You'd better slip on your pants and run,' he said. He went out. I got up and moved about, listening to him through the wall. He entered the sitting-room, toward the door. 'Aren't you ready yet?' 'Not yet. Run along. I'll make it.' He went out. The door closed. His feet went down the corridor. Then I could hear the watch again. I quit moving around and went to the window and drew thecurtains aside and watched them running for chapel, the same ones fighting the same heaving coat-s...
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John Quincy Adams.
man of my whole country.” When President Thomas Jefferson requested Senate approval of his treaty for the purchase of the French colony of Louisiana, Adams was the only New EnglandFederalist to vote in favor of it. He realized that the power and influence of his own New England would be reduced if the vast territory were added to the nation, but hewas convinced that the national interest would best be served by the purchase of Louisiana ( see Louisiana Purchase). Adams again broke with his New...
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John Quincy Adams
man of my whole country.” When President Thomas Jefferson requested Senate approval of his treaty for the purchase of the French colony of Louisiana, Adams was the only New EnglandFederalist to vote in favor of it. He realized that the power and influence of his own New England would be reduced if the vast territory were added to the nation, but hewas convinced that the national interest would best be served by the purchase of Louisiana ( see Louisiana Purchase). Adams again broke with his New...
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Le cinéma japonais (Exposé – Art & Littérature – Collège/Lycée)
1954 d'un véritable mythe cinémato graphique : Codzi/la , la bête souterraine réveillée par une explosion nucléaire- une façon comme une autre de traiter le traumatisme d'Hiroshima et de Nagasaki. A côté des grandes compagnies apparaissent de petits producteurs indépendants qui produisent des films engagés (Nous sommes vivants, d'lmai, 1951 ), ainsi que des comédies douces amères sur une certaine jeunesse dorée (Lo Saison du soleil. de Takumi Furu...
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Le Conscrit ou Le Retour de Crimee
Adieu, les connaissances, j'vous r'verrons avant que d'partir.
Ah oui! parrain, ça m'f'ra une belle jambe, ça, qu'vous pensiez à moi!.. quand j's'rai au milieu de tout c'fracas d'pistolets, d'fusils, d'canons, brrrrrr!... ROBERT. Voyons, voyons, Criquet, que diable, tu es un homme à la fin! CRIQUET. Dame!... j'dis pas... mais tiens, vois-tu, Robert, quand j'pense qu'il faut quitter parrain Lefuté, ma grosse Rose, mon chien Zozor et pis... et pis... (avec un gros soupir) et pis c'te pauvre chère Caillette... ah! ah! ah! ROBERT (riant) Caillette?... Qu'est-ce...
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From Julius Caesar - anthology.
Let but the commons hear this testament—Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read—And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds,And dip their napkins in his sacred blood,Yea, beg a hair of him for memory,And, dying, mention it within their wills,Bequeathing it as a rich legacyUnto their issue.FIFTH PLEBEIAN : We'll hear the will. Read it, Mark Antony. ALL THE PLEBEIANS : The will, the will! We will hear Caesar's will. ANTONY : Have patience, gentle friends, I must not read it. It is not meet you...
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Arthur Meighen.
Liberal Party. The election was disastrous for the Conservatives, who returned only 50 members. The Liberals won 117 seats and the Progressives 65. Meighen himselfwas defeated in Portage la Prairie. He resigned as prime minister on December 29, 1921. V OPPOSITION Meighen soon regained a seat and returned to lead the opposition, since the Progressive Party had refused to be the official opposition. His first major clash with Kingcame in September 1922, when Britain asked for Canada's help in the...
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Arthur Meighen - Canadian History.
Liberal Party. The election was disastrous for the Conservatives, who returned only 50 members. The Liberals won 117 seats and the Progressives 65. Meighen himselfwas defeated in Portage la Prairie. He resigned as prime minister on December 29, 1921. V OPPOSITION Meighen soon regained a seat and returned to lead the opposition, since the Progressive Party had refused to be the official opposition. His first major clash with Kingcame in September 1922, when Britain asked for Canada's help in the...
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Vertebrados - ciencias de la naturaleza.
tarde originará el cerebro) es pequeño con respecto al resto del encéfalo (cerebro, cerebelo y tronco cerebral) y se encarga de recibirinformación procedente de los sentidos. En reptiles y anfibios, el telencéfalo es más grande en proporción y comienza a enlazar lasinformaciones recibidas y a procesarlas. Las aves tienen unos lóbulos ópticos que están bien desarrollados; por ello el telencéfalo esmás grande. En los mamíferos, el telencéfalo predomina en la estructura cerebral. El más desarrollad...
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William Henry Harrison.
in September 1813, Harrison recaptured the city of Detroit, which the British had taken in 1812. The following month he overtook the British and Tecumseh's forces onthe Thames River in Canada. He captured the entire British force. Tecumseh was killed, and his forces were routed. Harrison's triumph on the Thames, although won over inferior forces badly placed, was vitally important because the victory secured the Northwest from the threat of aBritish invasion from Canada. It also added considerab...
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William Henry Harrison
in September 1813, Harrison recaptured the city of Detroit, which the British had taken in 1812. The following month he overtook the British and Tecumseh's forces onthe Thames River in Canada. He captured the entire British force. Tecumseh was killed, and his forces were routed. Harrison's triumph on the Thames, although won over inferior forces badly placed, was vitally important because the victory secured the Northwest from the threat of aBritish invasion from Canada. It also added considerab...
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Eleanor Roosevelt.
disliked Washington, D.C., which she found only slightly less provincial than Albany. Moreover, she feared that the role of first lady would be a confining one. “I neverwanted to be a president’s wife,” she privately declared just after the election. At the time of Franklin’s election Eleanor was an independent journalist, making money from a monthly column in Woman's Home Companion and from radio broadcasts, where she regularly spoke out on controversial political issues. She sat on the board...
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Eleanor Roosevelt - USA History.
disliked Washington, D.C., which she found only slightly less provincial than Albany. Moreover, she feared that the role of first lady would be a confining one. “I neverwanted to be a president’s wife,” she privately declared just after the election. At the time of Franklin’s election Eleanor was an independent journalist, making money from a monthly column in Woman's Home Companion and from radio broadcasts, where she regularly spoke out on controversial political issues. She sat on the board...
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From The Hunchback of Notre Dame - anthology.
If then we were to attempt to penetrate through this thick and obdurate bark to the soul of Quasimodo; if we could sound the depths of this bungling piece oforganization; if we were enabled to hold a torch behind these untransparent organs, to explore the gloomy interior of this opaque being, to illumine its obscure cornersand its unmeaning cul-de-sacs, and to throw all at once a brilliant light upon the spirit enchained at the bottom of this den; we should doubtless find the wretch in some mi...
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Electoral College.
III HISTORY OF THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE A Origins One thing is clear about the political theory underpinning the electoral college: The framers of the Constitution could not agree on one. From the outset, the framerswere uncertain about how the president should be chosen. Meeting in the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1787, the framers originally decidedto have Congress choose the president, and that there should be no popular vote to elect the president. Then the Con...
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Fidel Castro.
result, Castro formed a radical branch of the Ortodoxo Party called the Radical Action Orthodox wing. This organization supported Chibás in the 1948 election. PrioSocarrás won the election, despite Castro’s efforts. After Chibás committed suicide in 1951, Castro believed he should become the leader of the Ortodoxo Party and ran for a seat in the Cuban House of Representatives inthe 1952 election. Before that election could occur, however, General Fulgencio Batista staged a bloodless coup d’etat...
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Automobile Racing.
beginning in 1906 at Le Mans it came to refer to the principal F1 auto race in a given nation, except in the United States, where the term continues to be used lessdiscriminately. After the end of World War I in 1918, when automobile racing blossomed internationally, a series of GP races in several nations became reserved for F1competition, and an annual GP calendar was developed consisting of national races, such as the French Grand Prix and the British Grand Prix. An annual award calledthe Wor...
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154. Qui fuit rana nunc est rex
La grenouille de jadis est un roi aujourd'hui
Cette phrase de Pétrone (77,6),...
154. Qui fuit rana nunc est rex La grenouille de jadis est un roi aujourd'hui Cette phrase de Pétrone (77,6), déjà citée parmi les sentences médiévales (Walther 24120a), désigne un parvenu, un homme qui, parti de rien, est arrivé au sommet du pouvoir. La légende des grenouilles qui voulaient un roi revient très souvent chez les fabulistes (Esope, 44 Hausrathi Phèdre, 1, 2 ; La Fontaine, 3, 4, Les grenouilles qui demandent un roi î cf également Grimm 1) ; lorsque lassés de leur «existence anarchi...