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back of the courthouse. 2 The electric chair is the major character as all the actions focus on its arrival. This anticipates Jefferson’s execution. Tension and emotion rise up as we realize the horror of Capital Death. 3 It takes place early in the morning ( at about 8 a.m. ‘ lines 44-45 + 84-85’ ) before J’s execution which is to take place between midday and 3p.m. 4 It is set in Bayonne, near the courthouse where Jefferson is going to be electrocuted to death. 5 In this extract Grant

of the Death Penalty in America: The Advocacy of Robert Badinter Martin A. Rogoff* Robert Badinter, Contre la peine de mort: Écrits 1970-2006 (Librarie Arthème Fayard, Paris, 2006), pp. 320; Robert Badinter, L’Abolition (Librarie Arthème Fayard, Paris, 2000), pp. 286. ABSTRAcT This essay reviews two books by Robert Badinter, former President of France’s Constitutional Council and former French Minister of Justice. Taken together, they describe his successful advocacy against the death penalty

Flashpoints 1. Greec e + Turkey – British walked away from responsibility of protecting from communism. USSR’s response: set up Comminform – political co-ordination of satellites states. 2. Czechoslovakia – 1948, last independent state in East Europe! Masaryak (pro-western leader) death by defenestration. USA related 13/14 billion dollars in aid. USSR’s response: set up Comincon The German Problem The occupation The USSR arrived first * Set up and authorized 4 political

1. AL CAPONE By Nick DiMuzio and Kyle Giordano 2. Objectives * The objective of this power point is to show the life and accomplishments of one of the most notorious gangsters in American history … Al Capone 3. Early Life * Al Capone was born on January 17, 1899, in Brooklyn, New York and was baptized “Alphonsus Capone” * He grew up and it was obvious he would grow up as a gangster, joining two gangs and a kid * Al quit school at age 14 4. Young Work

➢ 4 % as German ➢ 3 % as Chinese ➢ 1 % as Greek, Dutch, Lebanese, Indian, Vietnamese or Polish ( Indegenous Australians account for 2 % of the population, but that is an increasing number. There are three criteria to fulfill to be considered as an indegenous Australian : 1. Be an Aborigenal of Torres Strait Islander descent 2. Identify yourself 3. Be accepted as such by the community in which you live ( Almost 80 % of the population speak only English. The main minority

the Caucus-Race be interpreted as satiric? This race, as Carroll portrays it, is intended to satirize politics. The course is circular so that the participants are actually running in circles, covering the same ground, and obviously, getting nowhere. In the end, everyone receives a prize. Carroll is making fun of political races, which the politicians congratulate each other and are rewarded for participating in what some may view as a pointless race. No one has actually won the race and they

Ce que l’on en pense, ce qu’on ressent... Ce que l’on sait, ce que l’on apprend pour mieux comprendre... 1/ Matériel sonore utilisé : Bob Dylan interprète sa chanson à l’aide de sa guitare folk. La mélodie du refrain est reprise à l’harmonica. 2/ Caractéristiques sonores : - La mélodie est très simple et s’inspire d’un air traditionnel des esclaves noirs. La tonalité est doM. Le tempo est modéré. Il n’y a pas de nuances. C’est une mesure binaire à 4 temps (très classique). La note sol sert

looked anxious. Who is going to win ? A lot of money was at stake. ‘Oh my god !What’s going on ? Mr Smith just fell off his horse ! It seems like he can’t move… But don’t worry, several nurses will arrive to see what’s happening and of course the race continues, as we all know, the show must go on !’ Many screams ringed out from the terraces. Everyone was so shocked . The famous jockey was quietly lying on the freshly mowed grass and seemed, despite of many heart massages, dead. The day after

of the speech of Jeremy Bentham (who arguse in favour of individual and economic freedom). Some critics conclude that advertising inhibits consumers from developing certain specific virtues ; for example moderation, rationality, and self-control. 2 / UNITED COLORS OF BENETTON / I. AN ADVERTISING STRATEGY WHICH INSPIRES CONTROVERSY. In 1995, Luciano Benetton, the eldest son of an Italian family launched a business of knitting, assisted by his sister Guliana and quickly became the emperor of

keep holding him alive in this useless and unbearable suffering. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Second, 2. Euthanasia avoids medical abuses and give patients some dignity Medical abuses means that Modern medicine keeps pushing away the limits of life expectancy. This is good since this lifetime is a happy one, or at least one with a purpose, with a future