One World Trade Center

is the passing of a Law in Arizona : see newspaper extract 1. General Distribution 2. To the New World 1600-1776 A) religious B) economic motives 3. To the USA: 1776-1965 A) First massive wave 1840-1860 B) Second wave 1880-1920 C) Religious and racial tensions 4. Immigration reform and the “Great Society” 1965 5. Immigration in a post 9.11 country 1. To the New World The first European people who set foot on the American continent were actually Spanish and not English

supported the production of organics, domestic consumption and export opportunities. An annual organic exhibition is organized for the general public and a series of Mexican pavilions are sponsored by the government of Mexico (GOM) at international trade shows. The GOM also has financial programs to assist producers in increasing their production and to obtain certification. Although Mexico has traditionally been a “competitor” for U.S. organic products, during the past five years domestic consumption

in the world economy. With but 14 percent of the world’s population in 1820, Western Europe and four colonial oªshoots of Great Britain (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States) had already achieved around 25 percent of world income. By 1950, after a century and a half of Western industrialization, their income share had soared to 56 percent, while their population share hovered around 17 percent. Asia, with 66 percent of the world’s population, had a meager 19 percent of world income

entrepreneur Eugène Schueller sets up the company that will later become L’Oréal. 1909-1956 = The first steps: the model takes shape 1957-1983= L’Oréal on the road to greatness 1984-2000= Becoming number one in the beauty industry 2001- Present day = The diversity of beauty throughout the world Presentation of the group Headed since 2006 by Chairman Lindsay Owen-Jones, and Chief Executive Officer Jean-Paul Agon, the Group is nowadays the leader in the cosmetic industry. Sir Lindsay Owen-Jones

A NEW CRISIS FOR THE 21st CENTURY The world is set against a large crisis which began with a financial crisis to touch many activities and economical sectors. This crisis is compared to the 1929’s crisis which was the largest one of the 20th century and leads to a serious international recession. The big issue today is to find how to make people trust the system again in order

London. Today, Scotland and Wales have their own local parliaments, with power to make decisions about their countries. The UK including the channel Island but without the Isle of Mann, is a member of Europea Union. The Isle of Mann maintains free-trade agreements with the Europea Union, but is not a member. Everybody from the UK is British, but only people from England are English. People from Wales think of themselves as Welsh, people from Scotland as Scottish, people from Northern Ireland as

importance of machinery and electronics products in intra-regional trade, and a rapid expansion of international production sharing as reflected in trade in parts and components.(Ng & Yeats, 2003) - Dynamic region: “East Asian regional trade and cooperation initiatives. Since the mid-1980s regional intra-trade has grown at a rate roughly double that of world trade, and at a rate far higher than the intra-trade of the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) member countries or the European Union”

2010 was the World Malaria Day... Did you hear about it? Probably not... However, malaria is the first killing disease in the world. 90 countries are suffering from this disease that kills one person every 30 seconds (1 million to 3 million of death per year). Among them, 80% are countries of sub-Saharan Africa. Malaria is on the top of the agenda and the World Health Organization (WHO) founded the Global Fund against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria in 2001. Parts of the world where Malaria

From Darkness To Light One of the characteristics of the middle age is the lack of interest in education. Indeed, the Roman Catholic Church thanks to centuries of preaching answered all the great philosophical questions, such as the meaning of life and death. The rise of the Universities in Western is a critical factor of the waning of the medieval society. When at first education exclusively for clergymen, it was now available to everybody. Thos universities taught all the basic disciplines with

the foundations of 1990s for economic and social disaster and Whitney, in October 2005, warned of distinct signs of liquidity problems in the US). There have been warnings but they have been ignored. The crisis started in the US but spread to the world. According to John Forster (2009) there were 3 transmission mechanisms: first, the exposure of the world’s financial system to the US’s financial system (mainly its mortgage industries). As money is electronically transferable, the global impact of