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Why were Gibraltarians alarmed by Brexit?
Society, Politics & Law

Why were Gibraltarians alarmed by Brexit?

...sanguine. A border closure or restrictions today would have a much more dramatic effect and it’s worth noting that young Gibraltarians today have a more cosmopolitan view of the world than their parents. It is perhaps then not surprising that, in a survey of 16 to 18-year-olds conducted in February 2017, three quarters of them said they would consider leaving Gibraltar...
Sartre & de Beauvoir, Guevara & Castro: When the existentialists met the revolutionaries
History & The Arts

Sartre & de Beauvoir, Guevara & Castro: When the existentialists met the revolutionaries

...sanguine about oppression in his own state. He railed against colonialism and imperialism yet did not denounce the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968. He demanded justice yet permitted injustice. Nelson Mandela publicly thanked Castro for his support in the anti-apartheid struggles and yet Castro condemned many political prisoners to sentences similar to...
Crime fiction in French: le polar français
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Crime fiction in French: le polar français

...humaine de Balzac, est basé sur Vidocq, ancien criminel devenu chef de police au début du XIXe siècle. Et Les Misérables de Victor Hugo (1862) est l’histoire d’un malfaiteur repenti et transformé. Le roman de détection fait ses débuts Moitié roman d’aventures, moitié roman à sensation, les livres d’Émile Gaboriau sont les premiers romans centrés sur la...
Advanced French: At the science museum in Paris
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Advanced French: At the science museum in Paris

...humain ; le clonage ; les tests génétiques L’homme et les gènes l’histoire de l’aviation à réaction et de la technologie des avions L’aéronautique les principes et le fonctionnement d’un ordinateur ; l’intelligence artificielle L’informatique la géométrie ; les nombres ; les images de synthèse ; la théorie du chaos Les mathématiques la respiration...
The technology of crime control
Society, Politics & Law

The technology of crime control

...sanguine view of public demand and public support for CCTV. ANDREW. There are currently about two hundred and twenty CCTV schemes in operation or planned up and down the country, and we're moving very rapidly to a point when most town centres will be covered by video surveillance of some kind. In some cases it's administered by tl1e police, in some cases by a local...
Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Getting started with French 3
Languages

Getting started with French 3

...humaine. Select the answer for Question 1c here C’est un musée national. True False a. True b. False The correct answer is b. Discussion C’est un musée régional. Select the answer for Question 1d here Le musée est près de l’église Saint-Jacques. True False a. True b. False The correct answer is a. Discussion True Part 2 Read the text again and identify all the...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Upper intermediate French: discovering French cinema
Languages

Upper intermediate French: discovering French cinema

...humaine. Actrice : « New York Herald Tribune ! Herald Tribune ! » Les films de la Nouvelle Vague ont rompu avec les techniques traditionnelles du cinéma. La plus courante était le « jump cut », édition hachée, coupant des sections de plans continus, ce qui permettait d’éliminer la notion du temps. Les spectateurs ne devaient jamais perdre la notion qu’ils...
Information technology: A new era?
Society, Politics & Law

Information technology: A new era?

...sanguine hopes’, New York Herald Tribune, 6 April, p. 3...Information technology: a new era?: Acknowledgements - The material below is contained in chapter 2 of Economics and Economic Change Microeconomics (2006) (eds) Graham Dawson, Maureen Mackintosh and Paul Anand which is published by Pearson Education Limited in association with The Open University. Copyright ©...
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
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