1. the Le Tour de France‚ what jersey does the “King of the Mountains” wear? 2. Who wrote these words on her official website in 2011‚ about a controversial photograph taken years earlier? "It happened on my last day in Hanoi. I was exhausted and an emotional wreck after the 2-week visit ... The translator told me that the soldiers wanted to sing me a song. He translated as they sung. It was a song about the day ’Uncle Ho’ declared their country’s independence in Hanoi’s Ba Dinh Square.... I memorized
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Le loupgarou is about old women who talked about a man(le bran) who wanted to have fortune so he made a deal with the devilbut the devil tricked him a took his soul and gave him poisoned fruit to sell that sickened the towns people and part of the devil"s trick was that the man turned into le loupgarou every night. LITERAL MEANING In this poem‚ the Ol’ Higue tells of her frustration with her lifestyle. She does not like the fact that she sometimes has to parade around‚ in the form of a fireball
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Throughout the book “Au Revoir Les Enfants” Louis Malle highlights at several points the typical associations which the majority of people have when discussing the role of the Germans during the war. However Malle approaches the topic from a more complex angle thus forcing the reader to question the general stereotypes and examine the varying attitudes of both the French and Germans‚ by portraying them in certain situations in which they adopt a sometimes unexpected attitude. During a scene in
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The rigorous challenges the Little Prince must face in Le Petit Prince‚ written by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry‚ will change how he sees the rest of the world and views life. The challenges not only affect him‚ they affect everyone he meets and everyone that reads this story. He is a kind hearted boy who wants to get away from a rose he loves. As he travels and meets people he realizes he does miss his rose and his planet. The Little Prince learns many things during his travels that really make him
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Looking into the movie‚ I have found that it is a very parallel story line. The two main characters lead very similar lives just on the opposite sides of the road. Javert‚ seems to be the law and nothing more‚ and Valjean‚ may be just the lowly criminal‚ but if you take a closer look you can only see their similarities and not their differences. Javert‚ has a very simple story. He was born in the same prison his parents were prisoners in. I believe this is where one very simple fact changes a man
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and their reaction to certain events that occur differs. This is why people respond differently when they are placed in the same situations. There are those who are able to face discomforts and trials‚ but there are also those who walk away. Ursula Le Guin’s “ The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” is a good example of a Metafictional text because it lacks a central or conventional plot; it is self-reflexive‚ it breaks the fourth wall between narrator and reader‚ and it questions how narrative assumptions
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proiezioni finanziarie per un Retail business plan‚ i principali metodi per ipotizzare gli incassi di un punto vendita sono due: un approccio top-down e un approccio bottom-up. TicreoRetail consiglia sempre di utilizzare entrambi i metodi per assicurarsi che le proiezioni siano “credibili”. L’approccio top-down Un approccio top-down prevede di iniziare l’analisi partendo dal fatturato medio per metro quadrato della tipologia di esercizio che stiamo prendendo in considerazione. Per fatturato si consideri
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Omelas "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas" is a 1973 short story by Ursula K. Le Guin. It is a philosophical parable with a sparse plot featuring bare and abstract descriptions of characters; the city of Omelas is the primary focus of the narrative.[1] "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas" was nominated for the Locus Award for Best Short Fiction in 1974[2] and won the Hugo Award for Best Short Story in 1974[3] Publication : Le Guin’s story was originally published in New Dimensions 3‚ a hard-cover science
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What is folklore? What is folklore? Folklore (or lore) consists of legends‚ music‚ oral history‚ proverbs‚ jokes‚ popular beliefs‚ fairy tales‚ stories‚ tall tales‚ and customs that are the traditions of a culture‚ subculture‚ or group. It is also the set of practices through which those expressive genres are shared. The study of folklore is sometimes called folkloristic‚ and people who study folklore are sometimes referred to as "folklorists". Folklore can
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Mississippi River. Most of the city is situated on the east bank‚ between the river and Lake Pontchartrain to the north. Because it was built on a great turn of the river‚ it is known as the Crescent City. New Orleans was founded in 1718 by Jean Baptiste Le Moyne‚ sieur de Bienville‚ and named for the regent of France‚ Philippe II‚ duc d’Orleans. It remained a French colony until 1763‚ when it was surrendered to the Spanish. In 1800‚ Spain ceded it back to France; in 1803‚ New Orleans‚ along with the entire
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