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many parts of the city are much as they were hundreds of years ago. From medieval town to cutting-edge cultural city, Bristol continues to move forward and lead the way in its own unique style. Below are some of the best things to see, do and experience in Bristol, ideal for those who are interested in anything and everything from ancient history to the arts and modern culture. Historic Attractions • Brunel’s ss Great Britain - Take a trip back through time as you explore the authentically-restored

EH 390 Dissertation in Economic and Social History The German and British Portland cement industries 1850-1913: A comparative study Balthazar van Roosendaal June 2009 1 Abbreviations • APCM – Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers • AGPCM – Association of German Portland Cement Manufacturers (Verein Deutscher Portland Cement Fabrikanten) • FCF – Fixed Capital Formation • UK – United Kingdom • WWI – World War One Terminology • A cement factory can also be called cement works or cement

CIVI E32Y Cours / chapitre 5 The progress of the British working class: towards visibility and representation The county of Lancashire had been the area where the first Industrial Revolution had taken place in the second half of the 18th century. In the 1820s, Lancashire had become the most highly industrialized area in the world, the centre of the new cotton industry, providing half the total of British exports. It boasted two of the largest cities of the UK: Liverpool, which was a major

recognition of an individual by himself or by others. A nation is a term that includes the idea of people and the idea of state, government. National identity is what enables a people, nation to have a sense of shared commonalities that unite. This expression appeared in French in the 1980s. For others, the French national identity is a myth and the only means we have to approach it is to talk about the history of France, the French space, population and history of his state[1]. The French national

INTRODUCTION The British constitution is not a written document. It is said to be unwritten. But there are documents that composed the constitution. It’s a century’s old accumulation statues judicial decisions, customs and conventions. The British constitution is not unwritten because it is not one single written document. But you can find the British constitution in an accumulation of British documents. However British constitution is not one single Constitution, it shows how the institutions work

The Main discoveries of 20th century There is a lot to say about the discoveries of 1900 but first of all we have to say that all of them have improved our lives. In the entire 20th century we have discovered so many thinks that we wouldn’t even dream about like invention of the first zeppelin by count Ferdinand von Zeppelin (1900) or Albert Einstein with his theory of relativity (1905), First Helicopter (1907), Geiger counter (1908, short wave radio (1919), Insulin and the first 3D movie (1922)

Lecture 2: The British Constitution & Monarchy To convey: traduire (au sens de communiquer, transmettre) To set up: établir, ériger To embody: incarner (embodiement) To draft: rédiger A landmark: un point de repère To lay down : établir par écrit A tax : un impôt Taxation : fait de payer des impôts To summon: convoquer A trial : un procès (from to try: juger) To make sure that Bill : Texte de loi proposé au Parlement (projet ou proposition) A money bill: un projet de loi de finances

from where a deficit of 236 million € Principal suppliers : France, EU, South America Density of population 383hab/km² Demographic growth 14 births out of 1000 inhabitants Rate of unemployment: 23 % in 2004. Rate of elimination of illiteracy: 97, 7%. ● The economy of Martinique is based mainly on agriculture (canes with sugar, banana, pineapple), it tourism and agro alimentary industry. Until the middle of the 20° century, Martinique grows rich thanks to the production of the cane sugar but it

History of French Literature From Chanson de geste to Cinema DAVID COWARD HH A History of French Literature For Olive A History of French Literature From Chanson de geste to Cinema DAVID COWARD © 2002, 2004 by David Coward 350 Main Street, Malden, MA 02148-5020, USA 108 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 1JF, UK 550 Swanston Street, Carlton, Victoria 3053, Australia The right of David Coward to be identified as the Author of this Work has been asserted in accordance with the UK Copyright

between 12:00 and 1:30 p.m Dinner (The main meal) - between 12:00 and 1:30 p.m Tea (or dinner) Dinner (sometimes called Supper) - The main meal. Eaten anytime between 6:30 and 8:00 p.m. (Evening meal) Tea - anywhere from 5:30 at night to 6:30 p.m. What’s a traditional English breakfast? The traditional English breakfast consists of eggs, bacon, sausages, fried bread, baked beans and mushrooms. It is called the 'Full English' and sometimes referred to as 'The Full English Fry-up'. What