A State of Mind

“The writing ball is a thing like me…” from Gramophone, Film, Typewriter by Friedrich A. Kittler, translated by Geoffrey Winthrop-Young and Michael Wutz. Copyright © 1996 by the Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. University for translation; © 1986 by Brinkmann and Bose. All rights reserved. Used with the permission of Stanford University Press, www.sup.org. “The House Was Quiet and the World Was Calm,” copyright 1947 by Wallace Stevens, from The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens by Wallace

The way we are dressed can show some pieces of personality, of social behaviour. For a few years, fashion is more and more important, because of the influence of the Medias. Thirty years ago, the teenagers used to identify themselves to famous actors but nowadays, models are became unavoidable. Fashion is an old concept but it’s really present only for some years. Nowadays, the word “fashion” is associated to the big place granted to clothes. A lot of researchers try to understand what place has

Teach Yourself UML What you should already have to get the most out of this book… • An understanding of basic programming concepts • A healthy curiosity about how to model programs and systems in Hours 24 Some books that may help… Sams Teach Yourself Beginning Programming in 24 Hours Learn the basics of programming Sams Teach Yourself Visual Basic .NET 2003 in 24 Hours Learn more about programming using Microsoft Visual Basic What this book will help you learn… • • •

Britain 1945-1979: The Beveridge report (a) What was the Beveridge report? (b) To what extent did World War II change Britain? (a) The keystone of Labour policy after the 1945 landside was setting up the Wefare state. This idea of comprehensive social reform, which was one of the key factors in explaining the labour landside in 1945, was not a new concept. The concept's real birth can be situated around the end of the Victorian period and first moves in western Europe towards reform

A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND WHAT WE HAVE HERE... Short story called « A Good Man Is Hard To Find » has been written by Flannery O'Connor, southern writer of 20th century, in 1955, 3rd person narrativ American novelist, short story writer and essayist, from a catholic family, influenced by Poe. Uses elements of grotesque and empathy (ex. Hutchback of Notre Dame) THE TEXT RAISES.... story of a grandmother reads newspaper : criminal calls « The Misfit » -GM & family (her

What has the approach of the Netherlands to counter-terrorism been and to what extent is it consistent with the values of Dutch criminal law and European human rights obligations? Introduction Recent terrorist events are habitually cited as justification for an unprecedented proliferation of counter-terrorism policies across Europe and the world. There appears to be widespread international consensus that collective security and protection is of greater importance than individual security from

méchant, espiègle. * peut avoir une connotation sexuelle. Words like eggs have to be handled with care because once broken they are beyond repair. Trad. : Les mots, comme les œufs, doivent être manipulé avec précaution car … « Mignon » (a l’époque de la Renaissance) : enfant pré pubère qui était le jouet sexuel des pédophiles. Since words are evocative in nature, we connote them, and so does the recipient (=interlocuteur). The more our communication code suits, the recipient’s communication

sources: Common law, statute, EC law. * Common law: law made by judges. Also called case law. * Statute is the legislation. Piece of law that has been voted by the parliament (House of the lords (2 significations, equivalent du Sénat, mais c’est également la plus haute Cour d’Angleterre), house of commons). Statute is more important than Common law, a judge will look at the common law but he will look at statute before. * EC Law: European law. Même valeur qu’en France. Attention:

philosopher John Stuart Mill. On Liberty contains a rational justification of the freedom of the individual in opposition to the claims of the state to impose unlimited control, and has become a classic of libertarian philosophy. In this passage from chapter two entitled Of liberty of Thought and Discussion the author exposes his conception of debate. In the first part of the text the author sums up three main reasons why liberty of opinion and freedom of expression are essential if you want to discover

vous est remis, assurez-vous qu’il est complet. Ce cahier est destiné à recevoir vos réponses. Vous le remettrez à la fin de l’épreuve. Ne vous en servez pas comme d’un brouillon. Il n’est pas prévu de vous en fournir un second. Vous ne pouvez pas utiliser de feuilles supplémentaires. Barème Compréhension -Expression Traduction 14 6 1 Thursday 29th November. 9 p. m. Bedsit. At last I have good news. Today I met a pretty English girl. Lizzie (small for Elizabeth). She said she had seen