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Literature as Windows to World Cultures Latino Literature in America Bridget Kevane MODERN SOUTH ASIAN LITERATURE IN ENGLISH Paul Brians Literature as Windows to World Cultures GREENWOOD PRESS Westport, Connecticut • London Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Brians, Paul. Modern South Asian Literature in English / by Paul Brians. p. cm. — (Literature as windows to world cultures) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0–313–32011–X (alk. paper) 1. Indic

Gutenberg's The Best American Humorous Short Stories, by Various This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: The Best American Humorous Short Stories Author: Various Release Date: February 5, 2004 [EBook #10947] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT

Akeukoukou les gazelles Beatlemania est un terme apparu au début des années 1960 pour désigner l'extraordinaire engouement des fans à l'égard du groupe de musique britannique The Beatles, lors des premières années de leur célébrité. Il s'agit d'un mot-valise constitué de « Beatle » et « mania », dans le même esprit que le bien plus ancien « Lisztomania » qui décrivait la réaction des admirateurs du pianiste virtuose Franz Liszt, au XIXe siècle. Un ancien promoteur de musique écossais, Andi Lothian

E Avant-propos p. 4 Unit 1 MYTH OR REALITY? p. 9 Unit 2 THE SWINGING SIXTIES p. 27 Unit 3 A MAN’S WORLD? p. 50 Unit 4 BRAVE NEW WORLD? p. 79 Unit 5 THE LAND OF TWO HALVES p. 99 Unit 6 WHICH IS WITCH? p. 116 Unit 7 A COMMON GROUND p. 134 Unit 8 BORDERLANDS p. 159 Unit 9 A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH p. 196 Unit 10 THE POWER OF MONEY p. 233 Unit 11 HIGHER, FASTER, STRONGER p. 250 Unit 12 THE CORRIDORS OF POWER p. 278 Unit 13 DIXIELAND p. 293 Unit 14 BUILDERS AND

ALSO BYJOHNLLOYD (WITHDOUGLASADAMS) The Meaning of Liff The Deeper Meaning of Liff What’s the name of the tallest mountain in the world? Mauna Kea, the highest point on the island of Hawaii. The inactive volcano is a modest 13,799 feet above sea level, but when measured from the seabed to its summit, it is 33,465 feet high—about three-quarters of a mile taller than Mount Everest. As far as mountains are concerned, the current convention is that “highest” means measured from sea level to summit;

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Conclusion « Dans ma jeunesse, il existait une extraordinaire publication The Whole Earth Catalog, l'une des bibles de ma génération.  » Elle avait été fondée par un certain Stewart Brand, « non loin d'ici, à Menlo Park, et il l'avait marquée de sa veine poétique. C'était à la fin des années 1960, avant les ordinateurs

UNIT 1 The importance of being earnest At the turn of the century artists, writers and playwrights were highly critical of Victorian achievements and beliefs. They mocked and challenged middle-class values, such as convention, respectability and the very notion of art, a classic example is Oscar Wilde´s play. Wilde followed the Art for Art´s Sake doctrine: pursue fleeting beauty and pleasure as ends in themselves. Polished, impressionistic images that appealed to the senses and also a desire

450 Case Study THE CHANNEL FIXED LINK : LE PROJET DU SIÈCLE Graham M. Winch November 1998 INTRODUCTION If the British and French really have some interest and aim in common, they will find a way of surmounting all those much-trumpeted cultural and traditional differences (Sir Nicholas Henderson, chair of Channel Tunnel Group and former British ambassador to France). This case study provides a description and analysis of the Channel Tunnel project with the aim of stimulating class

good reputation. The company develops different varieties of product. In Marketing terms these products are considered as FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Good). In this Project we are going to define the soap market in Morocco and evaluate if there is an opportunity for a new personal care product: Protex (antibacterial soap). The plan is to introduce a new soap to contribute to consumer safety through hygiene. By introducing Protex the company tries to increase its profit, stick to the market, and finally