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• Jordan (country) - country.

  whom belong to the Greek Orthodox Church, make up about 4 percent of the population. Islam is the state religion and Arabic the official language. C Education Jordan has made significant strides in education in recent decades, despite the influx of hundreds of thousands of refugees and the very large share of the nationalbudget assigned to the armed forces. Public education is free and compulsory between the ages of 6 and 15. At the secondary level, about 85 percent of the malechildren and 87 p...

• Welfare.

  industrializing societies. Governments typically financed social insurance programs with tax funds and direct levies on the wages of potential recipients. Social insurancereplaced part of incomes lost when workers became disabled, were laid off, or had reached an age that forced them out of the labor market. Later, governments of Germany, France, Belgium, Sweden, and other countries developed forms of social insurance that provided population-wide, or universal,coverage. Such forms included chil...

• Swimming.

  the swimmer and the pinky finger should enter the water first. At the same time, the swimmer moves the left arm through the water below the left side of the body.Once in the water, the right arm begins pulling the swimmer forward by bending at the elbow. At the same time the swimmer holds the left arm straight as it reachesthe hip and lifts it out of the water. As the right arm continues to pull, the swimmer rotates slightly onto the right side and swings the left arm up above the head. As the s...

• Dominican Republic - country.

  Manatees and sea turtles also live in Dominican waters. Common birds include blue herons, glossy ibis, flamingos, and brown pelicans. E Environmental Issues Urban dwellers of the Dominican Republic enjoy good access to safe water, but rural communities do not. While current water use is low relative to available resources,water shortages do occur. Although deforestation was once a serious problem in the Dominican Republic, by the beginning of the 21st century, the annual rate of deforestation h...

• Finland - country.

  Productive forestland is the most valuable natural resource of Finland. Spruce, pine, and silver birch are the principal trees used to manufacture wood and pulp andpaper products. Finland lacks coal and petroleum resources and is a net importer of energy resources. However, Finland does have significant deposits of peat, which is cut from thenumerous peat bogs that cover much of the north. Peat is an important heat source for homes, and it provides about 7 percent of Finland’s electricity needs....

• Haiti - country.

  Haitian Creole and French are the official languages of Haiti. Haitian Creole, a French-based Creole with influences from West African languages, was made an officiallanguage under the 1987 constitution. It is the mother tongue for nearly the entire population of Haiti and the language of instruction in schools. French is spokenmainly as a second language by a small section of the population. B Religion About 80 percent of Haiti’s people are nominal Roman Catholics, many of them combining an Af...

• Bacteria - biology.

  A2 b Bacterial Killers Some dramatic infectious diseases result from exposure to bacteria that are not part of our normal bacterial community. Cholera, one of the world’s deadliest diseasestoday, is caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae . Cholera is spread in water and food contaminated with the bacteria, and by people who have the disease. After entering the body, the cholera bacteria grow in the intestines, often along the surface of the intestinal wall, where they secrete a toxin (poiso...

• Venezuela - country.

  Venezuela has six navigable rivers. Of the thousand or more streams in the country, the majority flow into the Orinoco. The Orinoco flows east across central Venezuelaand drains approximately four-fifths of the total area of the country. With the tributaries—the Apure, Meta, and Negro rivers—it forms the outlet into the Atlantic Oceanfor the waters of much of the interior of Colombia, as well as of inland Venezuela. F Climate The climate of Venezuela is tropical on the Llanos and along the coas...

• Connecticut - geography.

  The state’s shoreline, when all the bays and inlets are taken into account, has a total length of 995 km (618 mi). The coastline is deeply indented by long estuaries androcky inlets, and there are many sandy beaches and stretches of tidal marsh. There are several good harbors along the coast, the most important of which is at NewHaven. A few small islands lie offshore in Long Island Sound. D Climate Connecticut has long, hot summers and cold winters. The climate does not vary greatly from place...

• Connecticut - USA History.

  The state’s shoreline, when all the bays and inlets are taken into account, has a total length of 995 km (618 mi). The coastline is deeply indented by long estuaries androcky inlets, and there are many sandy beaches and stretches of tidal marsh. There are several good harbors along the coast, the most important of which is at NewHaven. A few small islands lie offshore in Long Island Sound. D Climate Connecticut has long, hot summers and cold winters. The climate does not vary greatly from place...

• Wisconsin (state) - geography.

  -6° C (22° F) in the southeast, along the Lake Michigan shore. During winter extremely cold weather persists for several weeks at a time. C2 Precipitation Average annual precipitation ranges from 700 to 800 mm (28 to 32 in). Rainfall is generally heaviest during the spring and summer, and snowfall is generally moderatein the south, but can be quite heavy in the north. Thunderstorms, sometimes accompanied by devastating tornadoes, are common in spring and summer, particularly inthe southern part...

• Wisconsin (state) - USA History.

  -6° C (22° F) in the southeast, along the Lake Michigan shore. During winter extremely cold weather persists for several weeks at a time. C2 Precipitation Average annual precipitation ranges from 700 to 800 mm (28 to 32 in). Rainfall is generally heaviest during the spring and summer, and snowfall is generally moderatein the south, but can be quite heavy in the north. Thunderstorms, sometimes accompanied by devastating tornadoes, are common in spring and summer, particularly inthe southern part...

• Alabama (state) - geography.

  indentations along the coast are measured, the state’s shoreline is 977 km (607 mi) long. It includes the shores of Mobile Bay, an inlet 56 km (35 mi) long at the mouthof the Mobile River. Barrier beaches partly block the entrance to the bay, leaving narrow openings on either side of Dauphin Island. Dauphin and other islands alongAlabama’s coast west of Mobile Bay are separated from the mainland by Mississippi Sound. D Climate Alabama has a humid subtropical climate, with short, relatively mild...

• Alabama (state) - USA History.

  indentations along the coast are measured, the state’s shoreline is 977 km (607 mi) long. It includes the shores of Mobile Bay, an inlet 56 km (35 mi) long at the mouthof the Mobile River. Barrier beaches partly block the entrance to the bay, leaving narrow openings on either side of Dauphin Island. Dauphin and other islands alongAlabama’s coast west of Mobile Bay are separated from the mainland by Mississippi Sound. D Climate Alabama has a humid subtropical climate, with short, relatively mild...

• Louisiana - geography.

  lakes are on the Red River and its tributaries. In addition, small oxbow lakes are numerous in the Mississippi Alluvial Plain. Oxbow lakes are formed when a river cutsthrough the neck of one of its loops, or meanders, thus establishing a shorter course and leaving the former loop as a lake separate from the river. Louisiana also hassome artificially created reservoirs. C Coastline Louisiana’s long and irregular coastline extends along the Gulf of Mexico from the Pearl River on the east to the S...

• Louisiana - USA History.

  lakes are on the Red River and its tributaries. In addition, small oxbow lakes are numerous in the Mississippi Alluvial Plain. Oxbow lakes are formed when a river cutsthrough the neck of one of its loops, or meanders, thus establishing a shorter course and leaving the former loop as a lake separate from the river. Louisiana also hassome artificially created reservoirs. C Coastline Louisiana’s long and irregular coastline extends along the Gulf of Mexico from the Pearl River on the east to the S...

• Florida - USA History.

  accidentally introduced into the region in the 1880s, and it spread with alarming rapidity throughout the upper reaches of the river. The plant is very difficult toeradicate, and it has also clogged the channels of other Florida rivers. To increase drainage of the Everglades, which drain naturally to Florida Bay and the Gulf ofMexico, a number of drainage channels and canals have been built across southern Florida. Among the rivers flowing from the peninsula to the Gulf of Mexico are the Suwanne...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• DEUXIÈME PARTIE, CHAPITRE 3 (pages 229 à 2631 IU4illcill Après une euphorie de courte durée « commença pour Fré­ déric...

  DEUXIÈME PARTIE, CHAPITRE 3 (pages 229 à 2631 IU4illcill Après une euphorie de courte durée « commença pour Fré­ déric une existence misérable. Il fut le parasite de la mai­ son ». Pendant des semaines le jeune homme fréquente quotidiennement le domicile des Arnoux dont la mésentente est permanente. « Ses après-midi se passaient à se rappe­ ler la visite de la veille, à désirer celle du soir .. , » Même quand une « catastrophe » financière compromet la situation du couple, Frédéric reste très p...

• La pression des autorités sur la concurrence des opérateurs mobile

• Grand oral du bac : Arts et Culture LE JAZZ

  Le jazz Le trompettiste Joe «King » Oli ver (1885- 1938) est le musicien le plus célèbr e de ces années-là. Le jazz se fait rapidement une renommée, même si le premier enregistr ement ne date que de 1917 . Le groupe Original Dixieland Jazz Band du Blanc Nick La Rocca (1889-19 61) enregistre Livery Stable Blues, tandis que le Dixieland Jazz Band devient célèbre avec One Step (1917). ' Bien qu'issu d'une famille de musiciens, Sidney Bechet (1891...

• Coltrane William John , 1926-1967, né à Hamlet (Caroline du Nord), saxophoniste américain.

  Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)\HDLN0000100105 \LINK0016100169PE_0386T \LINK0017700187PE_0245T Coltrane John Saxophoniste de jazz américain * 23.9.1926, Hamlet, Caroline du Nord + 17.7.1967, New York Il se fait d'abord connaître dans les groupes de Dizzy Gillespie et de Miles Davis, où il interprète son solo "Round about midnight". A partir de 1960, il dirige son propre quartet. Avec une parfaite maîtrise instrumentale, il imagine une technique de jeu avec chevauchement rapide d'une note par la...

• Irish Revolution .

• Lincoln: "The Monstrous Injustice of Slavery" Abraham Lincoln had settled into his Illinois law practice in 1854 when the United States Congress passed the Kansas-Nebraska Act.

  slavery from its claims of 'moral right,' back upon its existing legal rights, and its arguments of 'necessity.' Let us return it to the position our fathers gave it; and therelet it rest in peace. Let us readopt the Declaration of Independence, and with it the practices and policy which harmonize with it. Let North and South—let allAmericans—let all lovers of liberty everywhere—join in the great and good work. If we do this, we shall not only have saved the Union; but we shall have so saved ita...

• Cours fonctions rappel

• Boer War.

• Business.

  The most common form of ownership is a sole proprietorship —that is, a business owned by one individual. At the beginning of the 21st century, there were more than 17 million sole proprietorships in the United States. These businesses have the advantage of being easy to set up and to dissolve because few laws exist to regulatethem. Proprietors, as owners, also maintain direct control of their businesses and own all their profits. On the other hand, owners of proprietorships are personallyrespon...

• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Sets Career Points Record.

  Play stopped as Abdul-Jabbar was swarmed by players, coaches, photographers, and reporters. During the ceremony he thanked his family and fans. He left the gamewith 22 points on 10-of-14 field-goal shooting and 2-of-2 free-throw shooting, along with 5 rebounds and 3 assists. The Lakers won the game, 129-115. Among the many basketball figures offering praise for Abdul-Jabbar's achievement was Kansas City Kings head coach Cotton Fitzsimmons. “Kareem scored 15,000of his points with skyhooks, du...

• Licence

• Jazz - Musik.

  Pianist und Komponist Jelly Roll Morton. Zu einer der einflussreichsten Persönlichkeiten des Jazz sollte später jedoch King Olivers zweiter Trompeter Louis Armstrongwerden. 4.2 Louis Armstrong und sein Einfluss Der erste virtuose Solist des Jazz, der Trompeter und Sänger Louis Armstrong, war ein atemberaubender Improvisator, sowohl in technischer als auch in emotionaler undintellektueller Hinsicht. Er veränderte das Bild des Jazz entscheidend, indem er den Solisten in den Mittelpunkt rückte. Se...

• Slavery

• Bill of Rights - history.

  being indicted (formally accused) by a grand jury. Second, a criminal suspect may be prosecuted only once for each crime. If a jury acquits the accused person, there can beno retrial. Third, a person cannot be forced to testify against himself or herself in any criminal case. This is the right against self-incrimination. Fourth, the due process clausebars the government from arbitrarily depriving anyone of life, liberty, or property. Fifth, the government may not take anyone’s private property u...

• Ireland - country.

  F Plants and Animals Ireland’s animal life does not differ markedly from that of England or France. Over many centuries of human settlement almost all of Ireland’s natural woodlands werecleared, and indigenous animals such as bear, wolf, wildcat, beaver, wild cattle, and the giant Irish deer (a type of fallow deer) gradually disappeared. However, thehardy and versatile Connemara pony, Ireland’s only native pony breed, has been used by Irish farmers since prehistoric times. The great auk, or gar...

• Republic (government).

  South African Republic (1852) and the Orange Free State (1854), were finally annexed by Britain after the Boer War (1899-1902). Both in the United States and otherrepublics, however, the passage of the century was generally marked by democratization of the electoral process through the enlargement of the electorate. Two waves of new-state formations occurred in the 20th century—the first one after World War I, the second after World War II. Most of the newly independent statesestablished themsel...

• The Beatles - Musik.

  1963 Please, Please Me Please, Please MeLove Me DoI Saw Her Standing ThereTwist and Shout 1963 With The Beatles It Won't Be LongAll My LovingPlease Mister PostmanRoll Over BeethovenI Wanna Be Your Man 1964 Meet The Beatles I Want To Hold Your HandThis Boy 1964 Something New Things We Said TodayAnd I Love Her 1964 A Hard Day's Night A Hard Day's NightCan't Buy Me LoveI Should Have Known Better 1964 Beatles for Sale I'm A LoserEight Days A WeekEverybody's Trying To Be MyBaby 1965 Help! Help!Youre...

• Cape Verde - country.

  station and a submarine cable station at Mindelo still attracted many ships until World War I. Trade increased again toward the middle of the 20th century. In an attempt to avert growing nationalism, Portugal in 1951 designated its African colonies, including Cape Verde, as overseas provinces. The provincial status gaveCape Verdeans access to higher education, but lack of job opportunities and poverty in the islands forced many of the educated to take administrative jobs on theAfrican mainland....

• Eukaryote - biology.

  The waste is then expelled through a hole in the fused membrane. In complex animals, cells generate wastes such as urea when nutrients are broken down within cells.These wastes are transported by blood to the kidneys. The kidneys process the waste and produce urine, which is removed from the body through the bladder.Undigested food travels through the tubelike intestines and is eliminated through the digestive system. V EVOLUTIONARY ORIGINS Eukaryotes evolved much later than prokaryotes, whose...

• Lifehack

• Richard Bennett.

  that had existed since 1920. He used able people from various government departments to write legislation, to negotiate trade agreements, and to act as economicadvisers. He also built up the political and secret work of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. A Tariff Policy Bennett's tariff policy combined protection for Canadian farmers and manufacturers and special treatment for nations that were members of the British Commonwealth.In 1932, at a Commonwealth economic conference, a series of agree...