2662 résultats pour "région"

• Boischaut.

• Rio de Janeiro (État)

  Lorsqu'une nouvelle loi entre en vigueur, deux questions peuvent se poser au juge. Il peut en effet se demanderquels seront ses effets dans le passé, et ses effets dans le futur. A - L'action de la loi nouvelle sur des événements antérieurs : Le principe est posé par l'article 2 du code civil : la loi n'a pas d'effet rétroactif. Il est donc interdit d'appliquer uneloi nouvelle aux événements passés. Celle-ci ne peut pas non plus modifier les effets passés d'une situation juridiqueantérieurement...

• Ruanda - geographie.

  5.2 Legislative Das Zweikammerparlament der Republik Ruanda besteht aus dem Abgeordnetenhaus mit 80 Abgeordneten und dem Senat mit 26 Senatoren; die Legislaturperiode desAbgeordnetenhauses währt fünf Jahre, die des Senats acht Jahre. 53 Abgeordnete werden in freier, allgemeiner und geheimer Wahl bestimmt, weitere 24 Mandate gehen an Frauen, die von einem nur mit Frauen besetzten Wahlausschussgewählt werden. Vertreter der Behinderten und der Bevölkerung unter 35 Jahren bestimmen die übrigen drei...

• Slowenien - geographie.

  Sprache ausstrahlende Anstalt Radiotelevizija Ljubljana . Der Empfang dieser Sender ist gebührenpflichtig; ein Teil der Kosten wird durch Werbung aufgefangen. 5 VERWALTUNG UND POLITIK Slowenien ist gemäß der Verfassung von 1991 eine parlamentarische Republik. Die Loslösung von Jugoslawien erfolgte durch ein Referendum vom 23. Dezember 1990, beidem 90 Prozent der Bevölkerung für die Unabhängigkeit von der jugoslawischen Föderation stimmte. Nationalfeiertage sind der 25. Juni (Tag der Souveräni...

• Barbados - country.

  Barbados is served by a public library system centered in Bridgetown. B Culture The culture of Barbados combines English institutions, which evolved through more than three centuries of English rule, with a folk culture of African origin. Because ofits English traditions, Barbados is sometimes called “Little England.” Cricket has traditionally been the national game, and the island has produced some of the sport’sgreatest players. Water sports including surfing, swimming, snorkeling, and sailin...

• Les urticacées

  de potassium , de fer, de protéines (20 % sur matière sèche ), ainsi que de vitamines (0,1 %de vitamine C). ORTIE BROLANTt Urtica urens mérite bien son nom : elle est aussi commune qu'agressive. Aussi appelée petite ortie , elle mesure le plus souvent 30 cm et ne dépasse pas les 60 cm. C'est une plante annuelle, aux feuille s plus rondes, aux dents plus profondes, deux fois plus longues que larges. Les fleurs mâles et femelles se trouvent sur l...

• Botswana - country.

  at birth was 50.2 years, also a significant improvement. The urban population of Botswana has increased rapidly, from 18 percent of the total in 1981 to 51 percent in 2003. Gaborone, the capital, is the largest city and mainbusiness center. Other business centers are Francistown, Selebi-Pikwe, Molepolole, Kanye, and Serowe. Botswana received its name from the country’s principal ethnic group, the Tswana. Other ethnic groups include the Kgalagadi, Kalanga, and Basarwa. There are also asmall numbe...

• Bosnien und Herzegowina - geographie.

  der Verteidigung (seit 2006), der Außenwirtschaft, des Währungs- und Finanzsystems sowie der Staatsangehörigkeit, der Einwanderung und Teilbereiche der innerenSicherheit (Justiz- und Polizeireform 2005) geregelt. Auch die internationale Strafverfolgung, die Telekommunikation und die Lufthoheit unterliegen der zentralenZuständigkeit. Alle weiteren Zuständigkeiten einschließlich der Sozial- und Steuersysteme, des Bildungswesens und spezifischer Staatsangehörigkeiten liegen bei denEinzelrepubliken...

• Les zones climatiques

  LE CLIMAT OCÉANIQUE DÉGRADÉ • Le climat océanique dégradé s'étend du bassin parisien jusqu'au bassin aquitain, englobant tout le centre de la France. • Ce climat de transition est marqué par une influence océanique altérée par l'éloignement du littoral qui lui confère une tendance continentale. Celle-ci se distingue par des écarts de températures plus grands et moins de pluies. LE CONTRASTE THERMIQUE • L'hiver reste doux, mais les températures minimales...

• La mégalopole japonaise

• Migration - Politik.

  Für die Migranten ergeben sich fundamentale und vielseitige Veränderungen ihrer Lebensverhältnisse, die davon abhängen, welche Verhältnisse sie in den Regionenvorfinden, in die sie einwandern, ob sie als Eroberer, Arbeit suchender, politischer Flüchtling oder gar Deportierter ankommen, und ob sie als Individuen, in einem sozialenZusammenhang oder als ganze Bevölkerungsgruppe ein neues Dasein gründen. Sofern sie nicht als Angehörige der politischen, kulturellen oder wirtschaftlichen Elite alsBere...

• Migration - Geschichte.

  Für die Migranten ergeben sich fundamentale und vielseitige Veränderungen ihrer Lebensverhältnisse, die davon abhängen, welche Verhältnisse sie in den Regionenvorfinden, in die sie einwandern, ob sie als Eroberer, Arbeit suchender, politischer Flüchtling oder gar Deportierter ankommen, und ob sie als Individuen, in einem sozialenZusammenhang oder als ganze Bevölkerungsgruppe ein neues Dasein gründen. Sofern sie nicht als Angehörige der politischen, kulturellen oder wirtschaftlichen Elite alsBere...

• Neandertals.

  Neandertals made stone tools by striking flakes from rock “cores.” The cores were carefully selected and prepared so that only a single blow was normally required todetach a flake. A number of relatively standardized flakes were sometimes produced from a single core. These sharp flakes served as “blanks” that were further workedand shaped into the desired tools. Suitable stone was sometimes rare, and often tools were sharpened and resharpened to make new tools, yielding a whole variety ofshapes...

• Madagascar

• Political Parties in the United States.

  quickly enabled the Republican Party to overpower the Know-Nothings. Although the Republicans lost their first campaign for the presidency in 1856, they triumphed in1860 with former congressman Abraham Lincoln. The Republican victory resulted in part from the division of the Democratic Party into Northern and Southern factions,each of which ran its own presidential candidate, and in part from their success at attracting Whigs and Know-Nothings who had opposed the Republicans in 1856.During the C...

• Japón - geografía.

  parte a los vientos noroccidentales procedentes de Siberia y la corriente fría de Ojotsk (u Oya Shivo), que fluye hacia el sur en el mar del Japón (mar Oriental). Hacia el sury el este de esta región la influencia de la corriente cálida de Kuro-Shivo modera los inviernos. En Shikoku, Kyūsh ū y en el sur de Honsh ū los veranos son cálidos yhúmedos, casi subtropicales, y los inviernos son templados con pocas nevadas. Japón se encuentra en el camino de los monzones surorientales, que aportan bastan...

• Un barrage contre le Pacifique » de Marguerite Duras

  son enfance mais également une prise de position politique qui dénonce le système colonial. Son style, elliptique etsimplifié, évolue vers le Nouveau Roman, notamment dans les Petits Chevaux de Tarquinia (1953). En 1958,Marguerite Duras voit pour la première fois un de ses ouvrages adapté au cinéma : Un Barrage contre le Pacifiqueest réalisé par René Clément. D'autres oeuvres, telles que l'Amant, seront également mises en images plus tard.Parallèlement à son écriture, l'engagement politiq...

• Library (institution).

  rooms, special galleries for exhibitions, auditoriums for lectures or concerts, computer rooms, children’s rooms, photocopy rooms, and classrooms. A3 Lending Materials As part of their mission to provide information resources to the community, public libraries allow users to borrow items from their collections for limited amounts of time.To be eligible to borrow public library materials, a user must register her or his name, address, and other basic information with the local library’s circulat...

• La Martinique

  C. Des frontières et des limites en évolution A l'intérieur de l'UE, les régions frontalières sont des laboratoires du processus d'intégration européenne. Le statut d'Eu rorégion leur permet de bénéficier de financements communautaires destinés à favoriser la coopération transfrontalière dans le domaine des transports, de l'économie, de la culture ou de l'environnement. A ses frontières avec l'extérieur, l'UE cherche, par la mise en place de la Politique europé...

• Chicago (city, Illinois) - geography.

  VI EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS Chicago has one of the largest public school systems in the United States. The Chicago Board of Education administers the system in a centralized fashion; in recentyears it has been experimenting with local school councils as a means of partial devolution of authority. These councils, established in 1989, have authority in severalareas, including the ability to approve budgets and curriculum. In addition, Chicago has many private schools, including larg...

• histoire du droit

• Guerre mondiale, Seconde

• Latvia - country.

  The population of Latvia is about 2,245,423 (2008 estimate), yielding an average population density of 35 persons per sq km (91 per sq mi). Latvia is highly urbanized.Some 66 percent of the population lives in urban areas, with nearly one-third of the total population residing in the capital, Rīga. Other important cities includeDaugavpils, an industrial center in the southeast, on the Daugava River; Liep āja, an important port on the Baltic Sea; Jelgava, an industrial center near Rîga; J ūrmala,...

• Marokko - geographie.

  Bevölkerung sprechen verschiedene Berberdialekte. Die verbreitetsten Dialekte sind: Tashilhayt, das im Hohen Atlas und dem Souss-Tal gesprochen wird, Tarifit, das in derEr Rif-Region verbreitet ist, und Tamazight, das im Mittleren Atlas zu hören ist. Der arabische Dialekt Hasaniya wird um Guelmim im Süden des Landes und auch in derWestsahara gesprochen. In den ehemaligen spanischen Küstengebieten um Tanger und Sidi Ifni ist Spanisch noch verbreitet. 3.2 Religion Der Islam ist die Staatsreligion...

• Metalwork I INTRODUCTION Metalwork, in the fine arts, objects of artistic, decorative, and utilitarian value made of one or more kinds of metal--from precious to base--fashioned by either casting, hammering, or joining or a combination of these techniques.

  Early Bronze DiskThis disk with the head of Acheloos, an Etruscan river god, was made of bronze, an alloy of copper and tin, sometime inthe early 5th century bc. It comes from the necropolis of Monte Quaglieri in Tarquinia. Alloys are made by smelting twodifferent metals together.Scala/Art Resource, NY Knowledge of smelting ultimately led to knowledge of mixing different ores together in the smelting process to produce simple alloys. This followed an intermediateperiod, about 3000 BC, when comp...

• Federal Republic of Germany - country.

  B Rivers and Lakes Rivers have played a major role in Germany’s economic development. The Rhine River flows in a northwesterly direction from Switzerland through much of westernGermany and The Netherlands into the North Sea. It is a major European waterway and a pillar of commerce and trade. Its primary German tributaries include theMain, Mosel, Neckar, and Ruhr rivers. The Oder (Odra) River, along the border between Poland and Germany, runs northward and empties into the Baltic; it provides an...

• Regenwald - geographie.

  dünn bestockte Sekundärwaldgebiete. Monsunwälder sind besonders in Süd- und Südostasien anzutreffen, so z. B. in Indien, Indochina und Thailand. Typisch für die dortherrschenden Klimaverhältnisse ist eine Trockenzeit von vier bis fünf Monaten Dauer. Monsunwälder sind auch in Afrika weit verbreitet, seltener jedoch in Süd- undMittelamerika. Charakteristische Bäume der asiatischen Monsunwälder sind z. B. Teak- und Ebenholzbäume, in Südasien beherbergen die letzten erhaltenen Bestände Tigerund Indi...

• Birding - biology.

  swallows, and rock doves nest on buildings in cities, towns, and farms. The chimney swift has abandoned hollow trees for chimneys as a nest site in urban areas.Mallards and Canada geese—once exclusively wild, migratory species—now live year-round in the open spaces found in city parks and golf courses. Nearly all purplemartins, a songbird species that once used the abandoned nests of woodpeckers or the natural cavities of cliffs or dead trees, now live primarily in structures specificallyconstru...

• New Hampshire - geography.

  Washington. D1 Temperature The coldest parts of the state are in the White Mountains and the extreme north. Average January temperatures range from about -11° C (about 12° F) along theCanadian border to about -3° C (about 26° F) along the coast. July temperatures range from about 17° C (about 63° F) in the mountains to about 21° C (about 70° F)in the south. D2 Precipitation Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year over most of the state. However, the higher peaks of the White Mo...

• New Hampshire - USA History.

  Washington. D1 Temperature The coldest parts of the state are in the White Mountains and the extreme north. Average January temperatures range from about -11° C (about 12° F) along theCanadian border to about -3° C (about 26° F) along the coast. July temperatures range from about 17° C (about 63° F) in the mountains to about 21° C (about 70° F)in the south. D2 Precipitation Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year over most of the state. However, the higher peaks of the White Mo...

• Portugal - geographie.

  und erinnert an den Tag, als die Republik Portugal ausgerufen wurde. Am 2. November feiern die Menschen Allerseelen (Dia dos Finados), indem sie ihre Verstorbenen ehren. Portugal erlangte 1640 die Unabhängigkeit von Spanien. Dieses Ereignis wird am Unabhängigkeitstag am 1. Dezember festlich begangen. Weitere Feiertage sind derTag der Unbefleckten Empfängnis am 8. Dezember und Weihnachten am 25. Dezember. 4 BILDUNG UND KULTUR Die portugiesische Kultur ist eng verwandt mit der Kultur Spaniens....

• la division du travail

• Afrika - geographie.

  Victoriasee fließt. Blauer Nil und Weißer Nil vereinigen sich bei Khartum, der Hauptstadt der Republik Sudan. Der Nil fließt von Khartum aus zunächst nach Norden, biegtdann im Süden der Nubischen Wüste nach Westen und verläuft anschließend wieder in nördlicher Richtung, bis er bei Alexandria ins Mittelmeer mündet. Der Kongo ist4 374 Kilometer lang und entwässert einen großen Teil Zentralafrikas, insbesondere das mehr als vier Millionen Quadratkilometer große Kongobecken. Er entspringt inSambia u...

• Greek Mythology.

  world in search of her; as a result, fertility left the earth. Zeus commanded Hades to release Persephone, but Hades had cunningly given her a pomegranate seed toeat. Having consumed food from the underworld, Persephone was obliged to return below the earth for part of each year. Her return from the underworld each yearmeant the revival of nature and the beginning of spring. This myth was told especially in connection with the Eleusinian Mysteries, sacred rituals observed in the Greektown of Ele...

• Japanese Literature I INTRODUCTION Japanese Literature, literature of Japan, in written form from at least the 8th century AD to the present.

  The Man’yō’sh ū contains about 4,500 poems, most of them composed in the Nara period (710-784). Some of the poems are far older, however, and some of the verses date to earlier collections that have not survived. The work demonstrates a gradual change from basic verses on simple subjects to more sophisticated expressions with a broad range of subject matter. This text also shows the development of poetic forms such as the tanka (short poem), a form structured around alternating lines of 5 an...

• Ant - biology.

  The workers of many ant species carry a stinger within the hind end of the gaster. These ants use the stinger to defend against their enemies. In some species, workerants lack a stinger but use the tip of their gaster to squirt or dab poison at other small animals and when fighting battles with other ants, fending off predators, or killinginsects or other animals that they use as food. III PHYSIOLOGY Ants have a rigid, external skeleton called an exoskeleton that gives the soft, inner body its...

• Nebraska - geography.

  by natural resource districts to limit the rate of pumping for irrigation. C Climate Nebraska has a typical continental climate with wide seasonal variations in temperature. C1 Temperature Winter temperatures below -20°C (0° F) and summer temperatures in the upper 30°s C (lower 100°s F) are common. The average January temperature varies from about -7° C (about 20° F) in the northeast to about -2° C (about 29° F) in the southwest. The average for July, thehottest month, ranges from about 26° C...

• Nebraska - USA History.

  by natural resource districts to limit the rate of pumping for irrigation. C Climate Nebraska has a typical continental climate with wide seasonal variations in temperature. C1 Temperature Winter temperatures below -20°C (0° F) and summer temperatures in the upper 30°s C (lower 100°s F) are common. The average January temperature varies from about -7° C (about 20° F) in the northeast to about -2° C (about 29° F) in the southwest. The average for July, thehottest month, ranges from about 26° C...

• L'histoire et la géographie de la Bolivie

  Des vêtements très colorés réveillent ce paysage terne. Les hommes portent des ponchos rayés tissés main sur unechemise et un pantalon et un bonnet tricoté main avec des rabats sur les oreilles qu'ils appellent lluchu. Parfois ilsrajoutent un chapeau en feutre sur le bonnet. Les femmes portent aussi des chapeaux en feutre et de longuesjupes aux couleurs brillantes: orange, volet, rouge et bleu. Elles portent aussi fréquemment un châle pour avoir pluschaud et pour porter leurs enfants dans le do...

• France (histoire)

• Airplane.

  For example, the Anglo-French Concorde, a commercial supersonic aircraft, was generally limited to over-water routes, or to those over sparsely populated regions ofthe world. This limitation impacted the commercial viability of the Concorde, which ended its regular passenger service in October 2003. Designers today believe theycan help lessen the impact of sonic booms created by supersonic airliners but probably cannot eliminate them. One of the most difficult practical barriers to supersonic fl...

• Indien - geographie.

  immergrüne Pflanzen, Bambus und Edelholzarten wie etwa Teakholzbäume. In den sumpfigen Tiefländern und entlang der tiefer gelegenen Hänge der Westghats befindensich ausgedehnte Dschungelgebiete. Die Vegetation im Hochland von Dekkan ist zwar weniger üppig, es finden sich aber auf der gesamten Halbinsel immer wieder Bambus-und Palmenbestände sowie Laubwälder. 2.4 Fauna Die Wälder, Ebenen, Hügel und Berge in Indien sind Lebensraum einer vielfältigen Tierwelt. Das gilt auch für Großkatzen wie Tige...

• Mondialisation

• Christopher Columbus I INTRODUCTION Christopher Columbus (1451-1506), Italian-born Spanish navigator who sailed west across the Atlantic Ocean in search of a route to Asia but achieved fame by making landfall in the Americas instead.

  explorers, adventurers, entrepreneurs, merchants, and any others who saw their fortunes tied to the trade winds and ocean currents. Columbus’s brother Bartholomewworked in Lisbon as a mapmaker, and for a time the brothers worked together as draftsmen and book collectors. Later that year, Columbus set sail on a convoy loadedwith goods to be sold in northern Atlantic ports. In 1478 or 1479 Columbus met and married Felipa Perestrello e Moniz, the daughter of a respected, though relatively poor, nob...

• Christopher Columbus.

  explorers, adventurers, entrepreneurs, merchants, and any others who saw their fortunes tied to the trade winds and ocean currents. Columbus’s brother Bartholomewworked in Lisbon as a mapmaker, and for a time the brothers worked together as draftsmen and book collectors. Later that year, Columbus set sail on a convoy loadedwith goods to be sold in northern Atlantic ports. In 1478 or 1479 Columbus met and married Felipa Perestrello e Moniz, the daughter of a respected, though relatively poor, nob...

• Christopher Columbus.

  explorers, adventurers, entrepreneurs, merchants, and any others who saw their fortunes tied to the trade winds and ocean currents. Columbus’s brother Bartholomewworked in Lisbon as a mapmaker, and for a time the brothers worked together as draftsmen and book collectors. Later that year, Columbus set sail on a convoy loadedwith goods to be sold in northern Atlantic ports. In 1478 or 1479 Columbus met and married Felipa Perestrello e Moniz, the daughter of a respected, though relatively poor, nob...

• Christopher Columbus - explorer.

  explorers, adventurers, entrepreneurs, merchants, and any others who saw their fortunes tied to the trade winds and ocean currents. Columbus’s brother Bartholomewworked in Lisbon as a mapmaker, and for a time the brothers worked together as draftsmen and book collectors. Later that year, Columbus set sail on a convoy loadedwith goods to be sold in northern Atlantic ports. In 1478 or 1479 Columbus met and married Felipa Perestrello e Moniz, the daughter of a respected, though relatively poor, nob...

• Animal - biology.

  Vertebrates are customarily divided into cold-blooded and warm-blooded animals, but these labels are not very precise. Biologists normally use the terms ectoderm and endoderm to describe temperature regulation more accurately. An ectoderm is an animal whose temperature is dictated by its surroundings, while an endoderm is one that keeps its body at a constant warm temperature by generating internal heat. Reptiles, amphibians, and fish are ectoderms. Although they do not maintain a constant wa...

• Espagne

• United States History - U.

  and improved upon the designs of Arab sailing ships and learned to mount cannons on those ships. In the 15th century they began exploring the west coast ofAfrica—bypassing Arab merchants to trade directly for African gold and slaves. They also colonized the Madeira Islands, the Azores, and the Cape Verde Islands andturned them into the first European slave plantations. The European explorers were all looking for an ocean route to Asia. Christopher Columbus sailed for the monarchs of Spain in 149...