In the Air

THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR First part: the context. The attack on Pearl Harbor, U.S. Naval Base on the island of Oahu, in the archipelago of the U.S. state of Hawaii in the heart of the Pacific Ocean, was launched by surprise on the morning of Sunday, December 7th 1941 by the Air Service Imperial Japanese Navy. Indeed, by the early 1930s, Japan planed to govern the whole East Asia. However, to achieve that it was necessary to prevent, or at least, restrict, the risk of opposition from American

The Future of Digital Radio IBC 2010 EBU Technology & Development Mathias Coinchon • Radio is popular – UK: 46.5 million adults listening weekly, 90.6% UK population (15+) – An all time high ! – Digital listening share: 15.8% DAB, 4.1% DTT, 2.9% Internet Source: rajar.co.uk, Q2 2010 figures Digital Radio, a new technology? Francoise, get punk ! Digital Radio generations • 1st generation (1990-) – Context: Audio migration from analogue to digital – Simulcast of AM/FM programmes

moontown. It would be created in 2210 in the same time as the air product machine. Of course, it would be situated on the moon. It would be designed by Kyle Armstrong a scion of Neil Armstrong. The city would be built under a big glassy bell. The city would be controlled by the UN so everybody could buy a house in moontown, there would be all social classes in that town, prices of houses would be arranged for everyone. It would be an extreme council housing. The UN would take care of selling

Pollution is a topical subject, we hear about it all the days: “global warming”, “nuclear waste”, “ice cap melt”, “lake of petrol” and others topics. A lot of people say to be conscious of these problems, but in reality, what are we doing to change? Road transportation is by far the leading culprit, accounting for 81% of the energy consumed by all means of transportation combined our beautiful earth needs us, that is to say we should give up private cars and opt for alternative means of transportation

| | | | |How do you go to work / Comment te rends-tu au travail? | |How much |Combien |prix / quantité |How much is the hat / Combien coûte le chapeau ? | |How many |Combien |nombre |How many chairs are there / Combien y a-t-il de chaises? | |How often

Defence Chinook Mk3 Helicopters REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL | HC 512 Session 2007-2008 | 4 June 2008 The National Audit Office scrutinises public spending on behalf of Parliament. The Comptroller and Auditor General, Tim Burr, is an Officer of the House of Commons. He is the head of the National Audit Office which employs some 850 staff. He and the National Audit Office are totally independent of Government. He certifies the accounts of all Government departments and a wide

ENGLISH WORDS 1. ANALYSIS The detailed study or examination of something in order to understand more about it The book is an analysis of poverty and its causes. 2. AGE The number of years that a person has lived or a thing has existed He left school at the age of 18 3. AIR The mixture of gases that surrounds the earth and that we breathe: air pollution Let’s go out for some fresh air. 4. ANGER The strong feeling that you have when something has happened that you

specialized in the shoes, clothing and the material of sport. The name is inspired by the Greek goddess of the victory Niké, winged goddess able to move at high speed, of which the most known representation, a statue exposed to the Louvre, is the Victory of Samothrace. She ensured her notoriety by a logo simple and quickly recognizable: Swoosh, a comma posed with the towards and with the horizontal; it was created by Carolyn Davidson in 1971 like a stylized representation of the wing of the goddess.

Museum") est resté inchangé depuis cette date, alors que le titre anglais, a été modifié une fois au Musée de la vie galloise, et de nouveau à sa nomenclature actuelle. L'idée de Iorwerth Peate, le musée a été calqué sur Skansen, le musée en plein air de la langue suédoise dans l'architecture de Stockholm. La plupart des structures ré-érigé à Skansen de bois ont été construites et sont donc faciles à démonter et de les assembler, mais un musée comparable au pays de Galles a été naturellement va être

Under the Second Empire, Paris was almost in the same aspect of the Middle Ages: streets were still dark, narrow and unhealthy, some buildings were falling apart and the city was close to break. Paris was also overcrowded and the living conditions in the apartments were alarming. The cholera epidemic touched many people and reached the uptown. The Capital and its citizens needed radical changes. Napoléon III, was aware of the seriousness of the situation and was willing to make Paris a purified and