Us and Them

Providence, are not as our ways; nor are the models that we frame any way commensurate to the vastness, profundity, and unsearchableness of His works, which have a depth in them greater than the well of Democritus. Joseph Glanville. WE had now reached the summit of the loftiest crag. For some minutes the old man seemed too much exhausted to speak. "Not long ago," said he at length, "and I could have guided you on this route as well as the youngest of my sons; but, about three years past, there happened

president of the USA Barack Obama is going to do for his country and how much money he will need for the next 4 years. But first of all I’m going to introduce him. * Who Is He? Barack Hussein Obama was born on August 4, 1961 in Hawaii. His father was a black Kenyan and his mother is white and American. As you might all know he is the 44th president of the USA but the very first one to be black. He has a political science degree and went to Harvard in 1991 where he passed his juris doctor. He

place in the United States. Neigborhoods mentioned are called Mount Washington and Roland Park. On line 37 Maryam while speaking of the Donaldsons says « So American they were ». Finally the family name Donaldson sounds american 3 Mount Washington and Roland Park are mentioned. The Donaldsons live in Mount Washington district and Maryam lives in Roland Park. Sami and Ziba have bought a house in Mount Washington district and move near their friends. 4 A / Discovering the news B/ Moving in

 I’m 23 years old, I’m Italian and I come from  Turin.  I  have  a  bi‐national  degree  in  foreign  languages  and  literatures  with  the  “Università  degli  Studi  di  Torino”  and  the “Université  de  Savoie”.  I have decided to  continue  my  studies  in  France for  a  master degree.  I  love  dancing, reading,  sports,  travelling and going to the cinema.  Hey! My name is Sophie COLOM. I studied English and Italian applied to international  business for three years and now I study management of tourism at the University of 

French explorer and the founder of the French colony of Fort Caroline, located in present-day Jacksonville, Florida. He made contact with a native tribe who at first helped the colonists. The colony did not flourish and had to get food from the Natives. Colonists complained and a small group of them seized a ship and sailed to the Gulf of Mexico to become pirates. Deserters from the colony angered the Natives who refused to give any more food. Colonists had to rely on acorns and roots and finally rebelled

In the past, it was also said to them not only stealing in the houses but they were kidnapping children. Now it says that they always steal in houses and they steal cars. They also say that these are the best pickpockets. Honestly, Stereotypes are sometimes based on reality, but above all stereotypes are stereotypes. They may help us to give us a perspective on a foreign population, is unknown to us. This population is very large across Europe: between 8 and 10 million. In France as in other

(called ___________ or ___________) and in the ___________ there's a man, presumably a ___________ (GB)/ ___________ (US) because he's holding a ___________ under his left ___________. The picture must have been taken in the USA shortly after the ___________ ___________ which took place on September 11th 2001, widely called 9/11 attacks. The fireman has got a ___________ all over his ___________ which represents the ___________ and ___________ twin towers in the middle and names on the left. The names must

IRAN: NUCLEAR CRISIS AND PERSIAN TURNEMANTS Niki PAPADOPOULOU Geopolitics IRAN: NUCLEAR CRISIS AND PERSIAN TURNEMANTS Because of the immense military power she can offer, the political control of nuclear weapon is a key issue for the geopolitical negotiations. The entry of Iran to the rank of nuclear power is a nightmare for a lot of western countries. Instability in the Middle East, the higher oil price, the persistent terrorist risks: the Iranian nuclear crisis is a new factor of tension

of September 2010. The headline which is written in bold letters reveals the subject of the article, so we know that it acquaints us with the Gates foundation and its way of functioning. The first paragraph contains the gist of the information : the foundation's goal is to help the 150 poorest families of the world by giving them food. They're also trying to lift them out of extreme poverty by 2025. The Gates foundation is the world's biggest organization whith an endowment of 35 billion dollars

style and design as well. In IKEA’s vision, the typical customer is a traveler, who enjoys drinking wine, risk and good life. The target of IKEA is really broad, which is positive for the company. SUPPLIERS: In order to reach the lowest price, IKEA uses its global strength and create a competition with worldwide suppliers. They don’t care if different parts of the same final product are made in different countries. The goal is to have the lowest price at the end. So the suppliers are a lot and IKEA