After the War

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

in the Middle East What is the main aim for the Zionists? The main aim for the Zionists is to be able to find a place where they can live. Why did the British produce the Balfour Declaration? The British produced the Balfour Declaration because they wanted to sympathize with the Jewish Zionist ambitions. Britain made ‘promises’ to the Jews, the Arabs and the French in the war. Which of these peoples would feel most betrayed after the war? Arabs: Britain supported the independence of the Arabs

From The Glorious Cause (The American Revolution, 1763 - 1789), Revised and Expanded Edition - Robert Middlekauff - Oxford University Press - 2005- Chapter 3, The Beginnings: From the Top Down - p 53 => 73 The Origins of The American Revolution: Little Awareness Distance => sensitiveness toward American views decreased => English ministers had little awareness of American views + of their capacity of principled actions = English standpoint considered colonies as being meant to be subordinate

DE L’OEUVRE : Different trains est une œuvre qui évoque la déportation des juifs durant la seconde guerre mondiale. Elle se compose de trois mouvements : - 1er mouvement : AMERICA – Before the war (9’) - 2nd mouvement: EUROPA – During the war (7’30) - 3ème mouvement: After the war (10’30) AMERICA – Before the war - Ce 1er mouvement représente le train du voyage, de l’insouciance, du bonheur de prendre le train pour se déplacer. Les voix évoquent le trajet Chicago-NewYork-Los Angeles. - Ce mouvement

A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (PART 1) Etienne Coursimault Program Matrikulasi De La Salle/Manado February 11th, 2011 Let us remember that we are in the holy presence of God… “Where do…” “…American people come from?” …Asia! …& Africa! Hunters from Asia walked to America around12,000 B.C.    In search of large animals to hunt, they walked across Bering Strait They arrived at the Great Plains They colonize North America America discovered by European

The beginning of the cold war: the Truman doctrine and the Marshall plan, 1947 1945-1991 To what extent can we say the Marshal plan and the Truman doctrine that took place during the cold war, were successful attempts to repel Communism from Europe? I. The beginning of the cold war A. There were deep ideological, economic and political differences between the United States and the Soviet Union before the Second World War. These differences were intensified as a result of their suspicions

arms in the USA = an inalienable right The right to bear arms is part of the constitution (Second Amendment) and goes back to pioneering times, when men had to fight in order to defend their freedom and property. 2nd Amendment to the Constitution Il garantit pour tout citoyen américain le droit de porter des armes. Il fait partie des dix amendements passés le 15 décembre 1791, couramment appelés « Déclaration des Droits » (Bill of Rights). “A well regulated militia being necessary to the security

1936 dans une famille juive/américaine. Steve Reich utilise la répétition comme technique de composition.L'exécution de Different Trains dure environ 27 minutes Cette œuvre est composée de trois mouvements : -Before the War ~ 9' -During the War ~ 7'30" After the War ~ 10'30" Cette œuvre est un témoignage historique grâce aux enregistrements des victimes de la guerre (les personnes interviewées). Cette musique fait référence à la 2ème guerre mondiale en mémoire aux déportés d’Europe

Different trains, De S.REICH • 1er mouvement : America, Before the war • 2eme mouvement :Europe, during the war • 3eme mouvement : After the war Different trains est une œuvre instrumentale (musique contemporaine) pour orchestre à cordes avec des bande son enregistré créé en 1988. Cette œuvre est considérée comme une musique répétitive ou minimaliste. Steve Reich (3 octobre 1936 à New York), est un musicien et compositeur américain. Il est considéré comme l'un des pionniers de la musique minimaliste

magnétique écrite en 1988. Steve Reich utilise la répétition comme technique de composition. L’exécution de Different Trains dure environ 27 minutes. Cette œuvre est composée de trois mouvements : America Before the War ~ 9 minutes Europe During the War ~ 7 minutes 30 After the War ~ 10 minutes 30 III.Description : Le compositeur transpose la musique des voix en notations musicales qu’il donne à jouer au quatuor à cordes. Le montage est alors effectué sur les enregistrements pour donner l'œuvre