Battle of the Year

Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese explorer and navigator of the sixteenth century. He was born in 1480 into a family of middle class (little gentry). He first worked at the court of Portugal and is interested in weapons. In 1505 he set sail to India, it was during this trip he discovered a passion for the sea. He hopes to arrive on the Spice Islands (very popular at that time). It involved a year later, travel Browser Alfonso de Albuquerque. That in 1510 he was appointed captain and went

The Hastings Half Marathon is a road running event that takes place every March around the streets of Hastings. Starting in 1984 and organised by The Hastings Lions Club the race has become quite popular over the last few years, with calls for it to be crowned The Great South Run, attracting 5,000 entries every year. It has been voted best race of its kind in the UK for three years. In 2005 it was voted fifth best race in the UK and was voted number 23 in the list of the Top 50 2007 races in the

The olympic games of London 2012 I - Presentation of London Introduction: London is the capital of England and the United Kingdom. It is the UK's largest and most populous metropolitan area and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Geographic situation: London is situated in the south east of England at nearly forty five kilometres of the sea. Geography : It’s cut into thirty three districts like Westminster city. The greater London urban area has a superficy

march 2008. The Independence of Kosovo [pic] Kosovo is a little region of 10 887 km² in the Balkans, bordering Serbia to the North, Montenegro and Albania to the west, and Macedonia to the south. Among its 2 200 000 inhabitants (estimations in 2005), 92% is Albanian, and 5,3% Serb. It has just declared its independence from Serbia on 17th of February 2008 but it is not recognized by the whole international community (Russia, Serbia, China and Spain among others do not accept the independence)

from a short story by the American writer David Sedaris. This short story is entitled Holidays on Ice and this passage reads in the form of an annual newsletter, something Americans are used to sending to their relatives at the end of the year to let them know about the important events that occurred throughout the year. The author, David Sedaris, is a writer but he’s also an anchorman and he was even named “Humorist of the year” by Time Magazine in 2001. The author of this annual newsletter

A: Hello, Kate Todd. I’m the investigator. So I’ll ask you a lot of questions. N: Hello, I’m Mr Test. Miss Rose will arrive later. S: Hello, Mrs Brain… A: After analysis, the murder was committed with poison (there are traces of digitalin). Entrée Marion M: Oh, what happened ? N: It’s our sweet flatmate, Mr Boffin… A: He’s dead. M: What ! How ? This is not me. I did nothing. A: Calm yourself. I'm just asking questions. So where were you that night ? Oh and what’s your occupation

India before the British colonization Portuguese India Vasco da Gama (1498) Vasco de Gama was the first to discover a sea road in 1498. He landed in Calicut in the present-day Indian state of Kerala. At that time there were already Arab merchants and they disagreed to let “Vasco da Gama” stay there. Francisco de Almeida (1505-1509) On March 1505, Francisco de Almeida was appointed “Viceroy of India”. There were only one condition for him, he would set up four forts in south India coast:

Aernouts Fanny Bachelor of Business Marketing. Head of international relations ULCO : Mr Charlemagne Patrice. Tutor : Ms Boulet Fabienne. Table of content. Acknownledgements ....................................................... 3 Introduction.......................................................................4 ACADEMIC EXCHANGE................................................5 Introduction week.............................................................................

première ES 2009-2010 9. La Première Guerre mondiale ; The Battle / Die Schlacht an der Somme Geoffroy Malins, Battle of The Somme, 1916. Film, Imperial War Museum, London. Programme pour la sortie du mardi 23 mars 2010 : - rendez-vous devant le lycée à 7 h 00 ; - visite du mémorial de Péronne de 10 h à 12 h ; - pique-nique dans une salle de 12 h à 13 h ; - circuit du « Souvenir » (de Rancourt à Beaumont-Hamel) de 13 h à 16 h ; - retour au lycée vers 18 h 45. Les élèves doivent avoir

continent where the environment, primarily the fauna and flora are so important to the people. It serves for their food and for their protection. However I have seen how year after year since my birth food has been hard and protection has reduced and calamities have multiplied. It has been caused by us men and also by the people that to over our countries. The traditional African religions in the region encouraged the people to have the right attitude towards the environment and the synergy balanced