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“Yes we can!” is the catchword every single citizen of the United States remembers from the past presidential election. It was the democrat candidate, Barack Obama, who clubbed during his many speeches this slogan and, in the mean time, fulfilled America with hope for a brighter future. The document we have here is the inaugural speech made by this President, newly elected, on January 20, 2009. This man carries many hopes on his shoulders because on the one hand, he is the first Afro-American,

English: To reach New York City, Ana crawled into the United states through a moonlit drainpipe , trudged across the Arizona and landed at La Guardia Airport with almost nothing. She had not planned to stay long - only enough to pay back her sister the $1,000 smuggler's fee, work off some debts in Mexico and give her some space from her two children, left in the care of her mother. That was six years ago, and Ana (not her real name) has yet to return to Mexico. Now 35, she has climbed through the

retailers Wal-Mart has difficulties to expand in Japan because-the- Japanese associate low prices with poor quality. So the discount concept cannot be export-ed- in all the countries. Moreover, Wal-Mart has problem in his-its- own country,-the- United States, because it is a non-union firm which is a problem there. We see also that local differences are important factor to expand overseas. In Great- Britain, to conform to the market where Tesco is the number one, Wal-Mart created the Asda chain

major criterion are the excellence, and the social profile. II- university costs A-In the U.S.A. United states University fees amount to 13,000 dollars in public and up to 30,000 dollars in private ones. B- In the U.K. In England the same charges are limited to 3,000 pounds subject to a likely increase. This year the annual fee amounts to 3290 pounds for Oxford books. III-causes United states costs are excessive due to the image of Universities, and serve to maintain a ratio of 10 students

documentary film directed by Morgan Spurlock. The journalist decides to eat only at McDonald's for a month and a survey across the United States on the harmful effects of fast food and the famous hamburger chain specialist, leading to increased obesity. More than a third of American children and adolescents have a weight problem. Two out of three adults in the United States of America are suffering from overweight or obese. How America has it become too big? The fast food chains are often stigmatized

Les États-Unis, en forme longue États-Unis d'Amérique6, en anglais United States et United States of America, sont une république constitutionnelle fédérale à régime présidentiel d'Amérique du Nord. Les États-Unis sont une fédération de cinquante États, dont quarante-huit sont adjacents et forment le Mainland Page d'aide sur l'homonymie. Celui-ci est encadré par l'océan Atlantique à l'est et l'océan Pacifique à l'ouest, et se trouve bordé au nord par le Canada et au sud par le Mexique. Les deux

Aout 1971 […], le président Nixon annonce sa décision de suspendre la convertibilité en or du dollar qui se trouve ainsi libéré de toute contrainte par rapport au métal précieux : un pilier essentiel du SMI vient d’être abattu, ouvrant la voie a toutes les facilités de création monétaire. Le 18 Décembre 1971, un réalignement monétaire est arrêté lors d’une réunion du Smithsonian Institute à New York : le dollar est dévalue de près de 8% (38$ au lieu de 35 pour une once d’or) pour la première fois depuis

The political context page 4 3. The cultural difference page 5 4. The “Agreement” page 7 5. Any hope? page 8 Conclusion page 9 Some references page 10 Introduction The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has been adopted at Rio de Janeiro on 1992 by 154 countries and the European Union. In 2004, it has been ratified by 189 countries. The objective of this UN entity is to understand the climate

place from 1939-1975. Europe was most involved in that conflict but due to alliances, the United States took part to the war effort. Given their geographical position, their isolationist policy, the US went to war later, in December 1941 after what Roosevelt, (president from 1933 to 1945) called « the day of infamy »: Pearl Harbor bombardment by the Japanese. During this period of time, the United States knew inflation. Indeed, because of the WWI The military budget raised. David Kennedy explains

insurgés). La guerre a provoqué l’exode d’au moins deux millions d’Irakiens, réfugiés à l’étranger depuis 2003 (principalement en Syrie et en Jordanie, mais également en Europe et aux USA)[5]. Le site National priorities estime à plus de 749 milliards de dollars le coût de la guerre[6]. La guerre d'Irak est la seconde guerre après celle d’Afghanistan caractérisée par la doctrine Bush de guerre préventive et concernant ce que certains appellent le nouvel empire américain. Cette guerre intervient dans la Global