World War I

Putin get popularity ratings of 75-80% and his government about half. Peter the Great, the autocratic westernizer, revolutionized Russia. He wanted the Russians to leave their dark and backward life in Muscovy and enter Europe, the modern Western world of progress and enlightenment. From his travels in western Europe he picked up what he needed to make Russia into a European state - a navy from the Dutch and the English, military schools and bureaucracy from Sweden and Prussia, legal systems from

estimated in 2004 to 500 million small arms circulating in the world [2], weapons that are not subject to any international treaty - over 100 million in Africa, a weapon for 12 people. The legal sales The United States arrive at the head(top) of the producers of weapons, with 55 % of the exports, followed by the United Kingdom (17 %), Russia (8 %), France (6 %), Israel (4 %) and Germany (3 %).Weapons represent an important piece of the world economy. So, they represented 4,4 % of the French total

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stories and four Conan Doyle novels Following the Boer War in South Africa at the turn of the 20th century and the condemnation from around the world over the United Kingdom's conduct, Conan Doyle wrote a short pamphlet titled, The War in South Africa: Its Cause and Conduct. Doyle had served as a volunteer doctor in the Langman Field Hospital at Bloemfontein between March and June 1900. He also, in 1900, wrote the longer book, The Great Boer War. During the early years of the 20th century, Sir Arthur

Airplane Page 1 -The plane has was to create in 1980 -The plane is a machine which revolutionized the art of the war just as much as the civil transport Page 2 -The brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright are famous around the world as they flew the first plane and to have built the first powered aircraft capable of taking off and landing smoothly. (Les fréres Orville et Wilbur Wright sont célèbres à travers le monde car ils ont piloté le premier avion et pour avoir construit le premier avion

popular groups in the world - India is the world's largest tea-drinking nation - Ø devant les noms indénombrables Ex: Ø courage - Ø devant les noms de repas: Ø breakfast, Ø lunch, Ø dinner Sauf si le nom est détermine par un complément de nom ou une proposition relative Ex : The courage he showed during the war. - We have the same habits as … → We don’t have the same habits as … - Millions of people died during the second world war. → passé, date, fini

* Conférence in Nagano, Japan « The opinion that women cause the trouble is not my own … They have held families together and it’s because of families that the race is continued, and I would be sorry to think that my work had given anyone the impression that I held women in morally a lower position than men, which I do not. » * Est-ce que les femmes sont considérées de la même façon selon qui les décrit et qui parle d’elles ? Car part rosa elles n’ont pas de voix directe 1 – What is their

pubs and restaurants should be smoke free in Switzerland Ladies and gentlemen, members of the university committee, are you aware of something that killed 100 Million people in the last century? It neither is World War One with its 17 Million victims, nor World War Two with 60 Million victims I am talking about. Each and every one of you faces this weapon day by day. It's the cigarette. The killing won't stop; furthermore experts say that in 2010 there are going to be another 6 Million dying in vain

during the Second World War). This old woman is an extro- vert (very lively and active), eccen- tric (she collects strange objects ...) values freedom, peace and nature. Together, they share some unusual moments: the theft of a public tree, walks in the waste collection center, in the fairgrounds, or in the ceme- teries. Despite their age difference, they are accomplice. Gradually, their feelings turn into a strong love: they want to finish their lives together, the rest of the world or other people

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