21 résultats pour "sitting"
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Le baby-sitting
est-il réglementé ?
A votre retour, prévoyez de le raccompagner ou de lui rembourser son taxi. n Jeunes filles au pair : Si vous accueillez chez vous pendant l'année sco- laire une jeune fille au pair d'origine étrangère et dé- sireuse d'apprendre le français, vous devez, en plus du logement et de la nourriture, lui donner I 500 F en contrepartie de 5 heures de travail par jour, cinq ou six jours par semaine. Ses occupations seront essentiellement tournées vers les enfants et les...
- Sitting Bull.
- Sitting Bull
- Sitting Bull ( Tatanka Iyotake.
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Le baby-sitting est-il réglementé ?
A votre retour, prévoyez de le raccompagner ou de lui rembourser son taxi. n Jeunes filles au pair : Si vous accueillez chez vous pendant l'année sco- laire une jeune fille au pair d'origine étrangère et dé- sireuse d'apprendre le français, vous devez, en plus du logement et de la nourriture, lui donner I 500 F en contrepartie de 5 heures de travail par jour, cinq ou six jours par semaine. Ses occupations seront essentiellement tournées vers les enfants et les...
- Sitting Bull
- Proposition de baby-sitting
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White House - geography.
Each Thanksgiving, the pardoning of the turkey takes place in the Rose Garden. This ceremony of rescuing a turkey and sending it to a petting zoo began during HarryTruman’s term, although Abraham Lincoln is said to have set a precedent by sparing his son’s pet turkey from the oven. III INSIDE THE WHITE HOUSE A large complex is needed for the many activities that take place at the White House. The White House has 132 rooms, 4 dining rooms, 35 bathrooms, 8 staircases, 3elevators, a clinic, a den...
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La rencontre des premiers occupants de l'Amérique du Nord avec les Européens n'a pas
échappé au schéma classique de la colonisation : privations de territoires, déplacements de
populations, guerres et guérillas.
systématiquement violés par les Blancs, et le gouvernement américain procéda à la déportation des tribus indiennes de l'Est. La conquête de l'Ouest s'accompagna de violents combats et de nombreux massacres. En Californie, la « ruée vers l'or », à partir de 1848, aboutit à un véritable génocide. Les dernières tribus indiennes qui résistaient à la conquête, comme les Apaches d'Arizona et du Nouveau-Mexique, furent vaincues dans les années 1880 (défaite de Geronimo, 1886). Après leur dé...
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Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe - anthology.
Ever yet was blest with seeing bird above his chamber door—Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his chamber door,With such name as “Nevermore.” But the raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke onlyThat one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour.Nothing further then he uttered—not a feather then he fluttered—Till I scarcely more than muttered, “other friends have flown before—On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before.' Then the bird said, “Nevermo...
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Westerns
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INTRODUCTION
Gene Autry
Known as the Singing Cowboy, Gene Autry was the star of nearly 100 Westerns during his career as an actor.
James Fenimore CooperNineteenth-century American writer James Fenimore Cooper, famed for his adventure novels of American frontier life, wasalso an ardent social critic. Cooper wrote a series of five novels, known collectively as the Leather-Stocking Tales, in whichhe detailed the adventures of a fictional frontiersman named Natty Bumppo. In Bumppo, Cooper portrayed a man ofnature and a friend of the Native Americans. In addition to fiction, Cooper wrote several nonfiction works criticizingAmeri...
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western - cinéma.
Sujet à de multiples variations, le western rassemble son identité autour du thème originel de la conquête des territoires indiens par les pionniers américains ; l’opposition entre l’« état de nature » (incarné par les Indiens d’Amérique, les Amérindiens) et la « civilisation » (la culture occidentale amenée par les pionniers) se joue sur la notion de frontière, véritable territoire où a lieu la confrontation. Du tout premier film réalisé en 1903 par Edwin S. Porter — l’Attaque du grand rapide...
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Récit imaginaire sur Night Hawks d'Hopper
And I could feel his eyes staring at me. I could feel his breath on my neck. I couldn't go back. - Yes, I said in a heartbeat. I'm still in, if you are? - Ha-ha darling, please, he looked at me amused. You're the one who's hesitating, I'm not. - I'm not. - You're nervous; you're blushing, you're trembling. You're hesitating because what you asked me to do to your own family is awful, he said as he was getting closer to my...
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Créer une histoire à partir du tableau Night Hawks de Hopper
And I could feel his eyes staring at me. I could feel his breath on my neck. I couldn't go back. - Yes, I said in a heartbeat. I'm still in, if you are? - Ha-ha darling, please, he looked at me amused. You're the one who's hesitating, I'm not. - I'm not. - You're nervous; you're blushing, you're trembling. You're hesitating because what you asked me to do to your own family is awful, he said as he was getting closer to my...
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Excerpt from Bleak House - anthology.
patience, courage, hope; so overthrows the brain and breaks the heart; that there is not an honourable man among its practitioners who would not give—who does notoften give—the warning, 'Suffer any wrong that can be done you, rather than come here!' Who happen to be in the Lord Chancellor's court this murky afternoon besides the Lord Chancellor, the counsel in the cause, two or three counsel who are never inany cause, and the well of solicitors before mentioned? There is the registrar below...
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Vice President of the United States.
naval operations. Located in northwest Washington at Massachusetts Avenue and 34th Street, the three-story Queen Anne-style house is within easy driving distance ofCapitol Hill and the White House. The vice president receives an annual salary of $189,300. The vice president has a staff and offices in the Everett M. Dirksen Senate Office Building, near the Capitol, toassist with legislative matters, as well as a personal office near the Senate lobby. The vice president also has staff and offices...
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ÉTRANGER — GROUPE 2, SESSION DE JUIN 1995 LANGUE VIVANTE 1- SÉRIE L
sible, so close at hand. Y ou walk through London, for instance, and every alleyway holds secrets. Every church and every row of shops and houses tells a story. It is not like that in America. America star ted yesterday. America does not build on, it builds over. There are 30 no medieval ruins in New Jersey. There are no 700-year-old castles in Nebraska.[ ... ] Most of the Americans 1 know who live permanently in London left home for a single, c...
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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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WHY I'M NOT WHERE YOU ARE 5/21/63
Your mother and I never talk about the past, that's a rule.
under theNothing doorandstained theSomething hallway,there'snothing tosay. Itbecame difficulttonavigate from Something toSomething withoutaccidentally walkingthrough Nothing, andwhen Something—a key,apen, a pocketwatch—was accidentallyleftinaNothing Place,itnever couldberetrieved, thatwasanunspoken rule,likenearly all ofour rules havebeen. There cameapoint, ayear ortwo ago, when ourapartment wasmore Nothing than Something, thatinitself didn't havetobe aproblem, itcould havebeen agood thing, itco...
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Fire - chemistry.
were usually natural caves. Eventually people learned to dip branches in pitch to form torches. They created crude lamps by filling a hollowed out piece of stone withmoss soaked in oil or tallow (a substance derived from animal fat). By cooking with fire, prehistoric people made the meat of the animals they killed more palatable and digestible. They learned to preserve meat by smoking it over a fire,vastly decreasing the danger of periodic starvation. Cooking also enabled them to add some for...
- On the road