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windows, and his great hall was hung with tapestry. He used to hunt with his mastiffs and spaniels instead of greyhounds; his groom served him for huntsman; and the parson of the parish officiated as his grand almoner. He was called “My Lord” by all his people, and he never told a story but everyone laughed at it. My Lady Baroness, who weighed three hundred and fifty pounds, consequently was a person of no small consideration; and then she did the honors of the house with a dignity that commanded universal

démocratique populaire du Vietnam. Il entre dans le CAEM ( 1978) * Cela génère des départs massifs de sud vietnamiens et de sud cambodgiens et de laossiens vers la Thailande mais aussi par voie maritime vers Singapour ou Hong Kong c’est le drame des « Boat- People » qui èrent en mer de Chine car les frontières du sud est asiatique se ferment. Ceux qui sont en Thailande camps de réfugiés . * La France est intervenue pour faire qu’in certain nb de Laossiens puissent s’installer en France d’outre mer (

geographical threat to world liberty; how came Germany to make the mistake of offensive on West front; Hamburg and the man-power policy; we must now divide up East Europe and the Heartland; it must be a division into three, not two, state-systems; the peoples of the Middle Tier; feasibility of League of Nations, if this done; but there must be no predominant partner; yet you will have to reckon with Going Concerns; a reasonable equality of power needed among a considerable number of members of your League;

had continued as it was left by King James. But the people were corrupted generally, and disobedient persons esteemed the best patriots. B. But sure there were men enough, besides those that were ill-affected, to have made an army sufficient to have kept the people from uniting into a body able to oppose him. A. Truly, I think, if the King had had money, he might have had soldiers enough in England. For there were very few of the common people that cared much for either of the causes, but would

insulted by a sailor’s wife / a sailor’s wife insulted her so she has decided to cast a spell on her husband. (Captain of the Tiger.) 3. Explain the curse. She has decided = to toss his boat on a rough sea / to curse him with an endless storm / a protracted storm / a seemingly endless storm. (Cf reel boat) = to prevent him from sleeping for many days / to make him suffer not to kill him. 4. What does this anecdote / story show? It shows that the witches are very powerful. They

Ces massacres se doublent d’un autre drame : de nombreux Vietnamiens, craignant les représailles des communistes qui installent immédiatement une dictature très dure, quittent leur pays par bateaux à la recherche d’un pays d’accueil (ce sont les “boat people”). ●Le repli américain et la nouvelle poussée soviétique au début des années 70 Autre preuve que la Détente n’est pas la fin de la guerre froide : à la fin des années 70, l’URSS a le sentiment que les EU sont, à cause du Vietnam, durablement affaiblis

forme conjuguée). Connaître les équivalents : to have to, be allowed to, be able to ING APRÈS LES PRÉPOSITIONS (before, after, without...) ACCORDS SING/PLURIEL (sujet sing. / vb sing. et vice versa) (every / each + sing – people + pluriel) (This → pluriel these – that/those) – PEOPLE est pluriel – CHILD (sans S) → CHILDREN (pluriel et sans S) VERBE + prépos. + compl. : (to listen to / to wait for / to agree with / to consider... as / to write, to explain to) to look + adj. / to look like + nom to think

‘approaches’, each with its theoretical positions and commitments. But the theoretical movements that introductions identify – such as structuralism, deconstruction, feminism, psychoanalysis, Marxism, and new historicism – have a lot in common. This is why people talk about ‘theory’ and not just about particular theories. To introduce theory, it is better to discuss shared questions and claims than to survey theoretical schools. It is preferable to discuss important debates that do not oppose one ‘school’

cannot face with their own resources. They may result from a wide range of crises, from earthquakes to droughts, conflicts or industrial accidents. Some may cause hundreds of thousands of deaths; others may have an impact on only a limited number of people. Some may affect a population for only a couple of weeks, such as in the case of heat waves, whereas others may last for years. The crisis in Darfur is an example of those which seem to last forever. Table 1.1 summarizes the main types of disasters

2009053982 http://us.penguingroup.com This book is dedicated to our son Patrick, who has not only met our hopes, dreams, and expectations for him, but exceeded them. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I am only the first step in the creation of this book. Many other people helped in different capacities along the way: Anastasia Luettecke, who taught me about Roman names; Dr. Ed Uthman, who helps me with medical stuff; Victoria and Debi, my continuity mavens; Toni L. P. Kelner and Dana Cameron, whose gentle comments