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La méthode PERT : I) INTRODUCTION La réalisation d'un projet nécessite souvent une succession de tâches auxquelles il existe certaines contraintes : De temps = délais à respecter pour exécuter des tâches. D'antériorité = certaines tâches doivent être exécutées avant d'autres. De simultanéité = certaines tâches peuvent être réalises en même temps. De production = temps d'occupation du matériel ou des hommes qui l'utilisent. Pour présenter ces problèmes d'ordonnancement, on peut

Biography : John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963 at the age of 46. He is considered as one of the greatest Presidents of United States who had only one dream: to bring his nation on the front seat as a leader of the world. John Fitzgerald. Kennedy was born on 29th May 1917 in Brookline, Massachusetts to a highly successful businessman Joseph Patrick Kennedy of Irish origin who later served as ambassador to Great

Roosevelt fut nommé secrétaire adjoint à la Marine par le président Woodrow Wilsona 9,5 et travailla pour Josephus Daniels, le secrétaire à la Marine des États-Unis. Entre 1913 et 1917, il s’employa à développer la marine américaine et fonda la United States Navy Reserve. Pendant la Première Guerre mondiale, Roosevelt fit preuve d’une attention particulière pour la marine et milita pour le développement des sous-marins. Afin de parer les attaques sous-marines allemandes contre les navires alliés, il

United States Armed Forces The United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States. They consist of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard. The United States has a strong tradition of civilian control of the military. The President is the overall head of the military, and helps form military policy but the United States Department of Defense (DoD), a federal executive department, is the principal organ by which military policy is carried out. The DoD is

Is the United States in decline? Based on Joseph S.Nye, “The Future of American Power”, Foreign Affairs, Nov/Dec 2010, and Immanuel Wallerstein, “Precipitate Decline: The Advent of Multipolarity, “Harvard International Review, Spring 2007. Joseph S. Nye and Immanuel Wallerstein are both theorists in International Relations. If Nye is known for his notion of “smart power” (which is used in the excerpt), Wallerstein is rather known for being a sociologist and a world-systems analyst. Both texts

United States and the Great Depression [pic] Introduction In 1918, the United-States go out strengthened by the war. Situated in the camp of the winners, the country did not undergo the dramatic destructions of a part of Europe and the human losses are limited. USA even acquired an excellent military scale. The maritime business peaked and New York supplanted London in the financial business. Most of the European countries are put into debt: the Americans demand the repayment

UNITED STATES OF EURASIA La musique a toujours accompagne les guerres, sur les champs de bataille, les soldats partaient a la guerre en chantant. Il existe de nombreux chants millitaires danns tous les pays du monde. Mais la musique, par le biais des chansons peut aussi servir a denoncer la guerre. Comme dans la chanson de Muse que j'ai choisie. Cette chanson est inspiree d'un livre ecrit en 1949 et pourtant elle est totalement d'actualite

Gun violence in the United States Across America, firearms are fast becoming a must-have accessory (“I’m girlie about my gun. I chose it because it’s beautiful and I like it on show” said a 24 girl.)But is this fear of serious crime justified or a sign of a society in the grip of intense paranoia ? There are an estimated 200 million privately owned guns in the US. Despite the pro-gunners’ fears, they’re not going to be taken away anytime soon. Even the Brady Campaign doesn’t advocate an outright

The economy of the United States A/ First economic power First, I will talk about the economy of the United States, which is the world's largest national economy. As we can see, the Gross Domestic Product of the US was estimated to be $14.62 trillion in 2010 , which represents six times the GDP of France and a quarter of nominal global GDP. Moreover, the US has a GDP per capita among the highest of the world. POWERPOINT But the economic power of the country can also be explained by its trades

Proba-V : un petit costaud pour la végétation Le satellite belge de l’ESA Proba-V est testé à Toulouse avant son décollage en avril. Petit (160 kg) mais efficace, il étudiera la végétation de notre planète. Il peut par exemple quantifier la déforestation et surveiller les rendements agricoles. Image d’artiste du satellite Proba-V. Crédit : ESA/Pierre Carril Sur orbite autour de notre planète, de nombreux satellites observent celle-ci afin de fournir des données essentielles aux activités