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forming two barriers to breach. The doors have two to three locking points. Some doors are even barricaded from the inside to prevent entry. There are generally two to three entrances to the house. The entrances are the front, the kitchen, and the side or rear. (U) The interior doors are also made of metal and wood. The differences between the interior and exterior doors are the strength and durability of the doors. Interior doors only have one locking point and most of them can be kicked in. All

l’extorsion envers ses concitoyens. La famille Morello devint le groupe criminel dominant dans les années 1910. Entre-temps, au tournant du siècle, le gang de Monk Eastman (Chef du gang juif new-yorkais de 1895 à 1911) se disputait le territoire du Lower East Side, quartier du borough de Manhattan à New york, avec un gang majoritairement composé d’Italiens connu sous le nom de Five Point Gang, crée par Paul Kelly ,né en 1875 en Sicile. Chaque gang comptait alors plus d'un millier de gangsters qui tiraient

threat of substitutes is high. Therefore the firms in the market have to innovate in order to avoid that all these substitutes replace car. c) Buyer power Currently, in the automobile sector, the sales are decreasing. Therefore because there is a lower demand than the offer of the market, the prices are decreasing. Hence, the buyer power is increasing. Moreover, the concentration of the competitors is more and more important. So, the buyer power in the automobile market is high. The cars firms

image processing software programs and image data formats for storing processing routines and an image's special properties (for example, background transparency). Folding a sheet of paper so that two flaps are formed that can be opened from either side. A halftone screening method in which equidistant dots are used, the variation of the size of which produces continuous tone pictures. In combined printing, several color forms must be arranged at varying, exactly defined screen angles in order to

economies drive global oil demand With the US economy slowing and the outlook for other Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries increasingly weak, the bulk of global economic growth will come from China, the Middle East, and other non-OECD countries, in our view. Emerging economies seemed to have strong momentum as 2008 began, but inflationary pressures and softening export markets will eventually restrain growth. According to Global Insight and Standard & Poor’s

classes). Traditional class distinctions are: -the upper class (birth, inherited money). -the upper middle class (top managers, doctors and lawyers). -the middle class (money coming from one’s profession: middle managers and teachers). -the lower middle class (office workers). -the skilled working class (les ouvriers qualifies) (electrician, car mechanics) -the unskilled working class. -the underclass composed of the unemployed, the dependent and the homeless (sans abri) people. George

some of the upstairs room). The places that are evident can be compared directly with those in the beach camp shown on the opposite page. The fire remains the focus and a place to cook, though there is now also an oven—the small arched opening in the side wall of the fireplace. The ‘cupboard’ to the left of the picture is actually a box-bed. There is another bed upstairs, positioned to enjoy the warm air rising from the fire. Under that bed there is a place for storing and curing meat. There is a settle

with average HNWI wealth surpassing US$4 million for the first time • The Ultra-HNWI “wealth band” experienced the strongest growth, gaining 8.8% in population size and 14.5% in accumulated wealth • Emerging markets, especially those in the Middle East and Latin America, scored the greatest regional HNWI population gains • India, China and Brazil had the highest HNWI population growth at the country level • HNWI financial wealth is projected to reach US$59.1 trillion by 2012, advancing at an annual

had gone before. Like the onset of some cold glaucoma dimming away the world. His hand rose and fell softly with each precious breath. He pushed away the plastic tarpaulin and raised himself in the stinking robes and blankets and looked toward the east for any light but there was none. In the dream from which he'd wakened he had wandered in a cave where the child led him by the hand. Their light playing over the wet flowstone walls. Like pilgrims in a fable swallowed up and lost among the inward

villes localisées dans de petits pays. 21. D. A. Smith et M. Timberlake, « Conceptualising and Mapping the Structure of the World’s City System », Urban Studies, 32, 1995. 22. J. L. Abu-Lughod, From Urban Village to « East Village » : The Battle for New York’s Lower East Side, Cambridge, Blackwell, 1994 ; N. Yuval-Davis, « Ethnicity, Gender Relations and Multiculturalism », in R. Torres, L. Miron et J. X. Inda (éds.), Race Identity, and Citizenship, Oxford, Blackwell, 1999 ; R. Sennett, « Responsibility