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That is all fictional, the protagonist of the novel, Gottschalk, is a fictional character. At the beginning of the second chapter, it is clear that Veterinary Lieutenant Gottschalk was involved in an accident exactly 3 weeks after he boarded the boat to begin his journey. He is a positive character at the start of the novel. We see this when Gottschalk wants to buy a farm. As the novel goes proceeds, we can see that Gottschalk wants to integrate more and more into society in Africa. He wants to

Bilan de la guerre du Vietnam * Victimes américaines : 52 000 morts * Victimes côtés sud-vietnamiens : 400 000 morts * Victimes Viet Cong : 900 000 morts * ...Et après ça de nombreux Vietnamiens ont dû fuir le régime : les Boat People

PARTIE II: A welfare state is a concept of government in which the state plays a key role in the protection and promotion of the economic and social well-being of its citizens Adequate support in the form of incomes is of great importance for all people, but economic and social policy must also help their inclusion in the labor market. Expenditures and active measures directed towards the labor market, including lifetime learning, have significantly improved in recent years. Experience shows

was locked. I figured out a plan B when I was running to come to school so I went all the way back and I climbed to the principal’s window. I broke the window and took the map on his desk. Then, I directly went to the city harbour. I stole a small boat and I followed the map all the way to the mysterious gate. I could see in the sea mist dressing up in front of me a gigantic gate. The word EARTH was engraved in the stone of the gate. I walked to the gate and without thinking I jumped into it. I got

Ho chi minh – Mekong delta – Caibe floating market ( B, L ) Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for Cai Be, stop for photos at Tan An town over the flat rice fields. Arrive to Cai Be, start the motorized boat ro visit the Cai Be floating market, see how river life goes on, experience how people exchanging goods, fruit and many other commodities on their vessels. Visitors then roam into the small villages to visit the orchard, fruit plantation. Keep cruising to Vinh Long through small canals

Tuesday, July 26th. We decided to go to a lovely island not very far from Pula. We rented a little boat. My father was sure that he was able to sail it. I wasn't quiet !! But finally, he was a very good captain. But unfortunately, as I wanted to see the fishes, I leaned overboard too much and what had to happen, happened I fell onto the sea. Imagine my sister, she was laughing. When I went back into the boat, it was too hard to climb up, so I had to swim as far as the beach. Fortunately, it wasn't too

the main character: “You’re Ugly Too” written by Lorrie Moore in 1990 and “The Best Grilfriend You Never Had” written by Pam Houston in 1999. What is interesting with these two stories is that they have been written at the same period (they involve people belonging to the same generation even if nine years distance them) and treat of the same subject: Who am I? Where do I go? The women who are protagonists of the two short stories are really different, but their lives strangely match each other ones

Thaïlande ou beaucoup d’entre eux se feront arrêter pas les militaires et se retrouverons dans des camps de réfugiés. Les habitants du Laos et du Cambodge eux, emprunterons le Fleuve pour quitter leur pays (voir la carte que je t’ai envoyé Sonia). Boat people : Ce sont les Vietnamiens qui ont quitté le pays par la mer de Chine. S’ils arrivent à échapper aux attaques, naufrages, ou pirates ils échoueront sur l’îlot de « Pilo Pitong ». Ils seront jusqu’à 30 000 sur cet îlot de 3km2. La solidarité entre

government group herd jury majority minority opposition press public team university school staff2. les collectifs obligatoires : 6 noms Cattle clergy gentry people police vermin Ils permettent le dénombrement. Tout en gardant une forme de singulier, ils ont recours aux déterminants du pluriel et l'accord du verbe est pluriel. Two hundred people were waiting for the plane to land. The police were finally called in. Attention à crew et staff : Les deux noms fonctionnent de la même façon. • Dénombrables

femmes, sans verser dans le misérabilisme, mais avec une émotion juste, teintée de mysticisme. A l’histoire de ces Africains, vient se greffer celle du commandant Piracci, ébranlé par sa double mission de sauver et de renvoyer les passagers des boat people. Fatigué d’être un maillon de la chaîne du drame des clandestins, il devra affronter ses propres contradictions, choisir un camp pour apaiser ses démons intérieurs. Ainsi les chemins se croisent, les êtres se frôlent, se donnent sans se toucher