Term papers, Essays and Presentations in Arts, Media and Architecture

Public transportation in the Arab World

Document abstract : «The creation and refinement of public transportation in the Arab World are issues that are infrequently brought to the public eye. However, these issues have underlying importance in the institutions of politics and economics in the Arab World....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Flights from the Arab world after the 1980's.. Religion and the governments.. Anti - American sentiment and resentment towards globalization.. Critics of the IMF and the World Bank.. Terrorist attacks in the Arab World.. Attacking the...»

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Leaders of the New Wave: An essay on Louis Malle and Jean-Luc Godard

Document abstract : «Jean Cocteau once wrote, "true realism consists of revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing." But where do we find this "true realism?" Since our reality is blinded by our habit, daily rituals,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The begining of the 'New Wave'.. Louis Malle and Jean-Luc Godard.. Elevator to the Gallows.. The opening scene of the movie.. The extreme close-up style.. The ending to Elevator to the Gallows.. Breathless.. The opening scene of...»

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The Hunger Artists

Document abstract : «As many authors have spent novels analyzing, we are not alone in constructing ourselves. In his essay "Postscripts on Societal Control," Deleuze aptly states "control is not a closed system." In this world of ever-growing commodities and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Frederic Jameson's critique: Linkage of art to commerce.. The government and the creation of a hierarchy within the art world.. How does one control one's art?. Franz Kafka: The Hunger Artist.. The mechanic production and funding of...»

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History of technology

Document abstract : «When people think about technology from a contemporary perspective, they often think about all the gadgets and devices that are common-place in our lives. For example, only ten years ago we were watching movies on VCR's and were talking on cell...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A picture of technology and history.. Theorists and propounding theories on technology.. The book Future Shock by Alvin Toffler.. The book The Shock of the Old: Technology and Global History since 1900 by David Edgerton.. Comparing...»

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The future of archaeological thought: A debate between Ian Hodder and Lewis Binford

Document abstract : «In their thoughts on the future of archaeological thought, Ian Hodder and Lewis Binford offer drastically conflicting perspectives. Binford argues that social history can be investigated using the processes of archaeology, yet he shows little...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The book Theoretical archaeology: A reactionary view by Ian Hodder.. Hodder's criticism of the 'New Archaeology'.. Hodder's ongoing critique of archaeological thought.. His article 'Agency and individuals in long term...»

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A critical evaluation of media censorship in the US

Document abstract : «This essay will discuss and analyze the media and censorship of the media in the United States. "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech or of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Censorship.. The presence of media.. The job of the media.. The views of Noam Chomsky.. The views of John Silber.. The popularity of Howard Stern.. The power that the media has.. Tabloids.. The media's money driven motives and O J...»

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How does the 1976 film network accurately reflect ideologies and practices of modern television?

Document abstract : «The ideologies and practices evident in modern television are succinctly foreshadowed in the 1976 Hollywood classic, Network. This prophetic Oscar-winning film satirically dramatised a series of predictions, most of which were fulfilled in modern...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Network: Directed by Sidney Lumet.. Ratings dictate the content shown.. The outrageous and shocking television scenes in Network.. Lumet and Chayefsky's use Network to clearly predict the dictatorship of television.. Network's...»

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Formulating nationalist conversations: An investigation of the function of West African Cinema

Document abstract : «Traditional African filmmakers, considered themselves part of an emerging third world cinema and used film as a tool of revolution, a means of political education to be used for transforming consciousness, however now there is a new generation of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Characteristic specific to African cinema.. The adoption of a realistic mode.. The subject and presentation.. This idea of individual verses society in Sembene's 1970's film Xala.. The polygamous Islamic practices.. The protagonists...»

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The legends of music

Document abstract : «Music is a form of entertainment that has existed for millions of years. Music even predates written word. The harmonious or discordant sounds of music are a reflection of human emotions. Songs have the ability to make one feel sad, happy or angry....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Reasons why music seems to have an irrefutable effect on us.. Variation in the popular styles of music.. Bob Marley.. Early life.. His passive nature.. The beginning of his career.. Problems faced during his career.. The Exodus...»

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Spike making Malcolm his own

Document abstract : «Despite intentions to stay true to an original source, a director's view will almost undoubtedly change certain elements of the film. This happens in the case of Malcolm X. Spike chose not to tell the story chronologically, as the autobiography...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A director's and a change in certain elements of the film. . Malcolm's spending most of his time in New York instead of Boston.. Malcolm's time in prison. . Malcolm's meeting with Elijah Muhammad.. Introduction of Malcolm as a...»

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Film Critique: The Asphalt Jungle

Document abstract : «The first wave of urgency to escape the world of corruption, greed, and immorality inside the shady underground of the urban city ("the jungle"), is brought forth by protagonists Dix Handley and Alonzo Emmerich in two scenes of John Huston's The...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The scene within Dix's apartment.. Dix's story about the loss of his father's farm.. An example of how humanness and human weakness could be found in all strata of society. . Brannom: An ironic and somewhat contradictory...»

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A guide to Chinese cuisine

Document abstract : «Perhaps one of the first things that should be mentioned about Chinese cuisine is how much it differs from western cuisine. The primary difference of Chinese cuisine is usually attributed to a difference in staple crops (for the Chinese this is...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Aspects of Chinese cuisine.. Food already cut into bite-sized pieces.. The idea of 'wholeness'.. The idea of communal dishes.. Eight major culinary schools in Chinese cuisine.. The Anhui culinary school.. The Hunan culinary...»

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Ambiguity of the term "objectivity" in the media

Document abstract : «The importance of the concept of objectivity in the media is well attested. Since the beginning of the newspaper press in the early nineteenth Century in the United States and in Europe, rising democracy in the Society has produced various economic,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The emergence of popular jounalism.. The introduction of the electronic telegraph.. Impartiality and scientific methods of reporting.. The ideology of impartiality as a duty towards the public.. The authoritarian theory.. The concept...»

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Cultural project: Museums in Bradford

Document abstract : «Bradford is the 7th city in United Kingdom, with more than 478,800 inhabitants (metro district). Located in the West Yorkshire, this city has been developed thanks to the first industrial revolution (1780 - 1840) and the second one (1840 - 1900)....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. National Media museum.. Introduction.. The photography and film.. Current and future exhibitions.. Plans for year 2008.. Industrial museum.. Introduction.. Galleries.. Extra activities.. Colour...»

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The magazine 'What else?'

Document abstract : «Each year, at the same period, at the IUT, students of 2nd year spend one day with their counterpart of 1st year, that permit to everyone to know the others. The journalists of "What else" were of course on the spot. This day starts firstly with an...»

Synopsis abstract : «The news.. News of the University of Nantes.. Advice for work.. Placement.. Interview.. Revelation on J .J Malo.. People.. Revelation over the day of integration of the first years but also on the evening.. Psychotest.. Do you know the language of...»

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Matthew Barney or the Gesamtkunstwerk of the 21st century

Document abstract : «When talking or writing about the American artist Matthew Barney, critics and historians of art always start with the traditional biographic descriptions which in the case of Barney are quite pleasant and are justified by the fact that the artist...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The first European stop of Matthew Barney's last exhibition.. The creative process of each drawing.. The exhibition's description made by the Serpentine Gallery's.. A far more complex relation to the Gesamtkunstwerk conception....»

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Corporate web communication: Lastfm

Document abstract : «Last.fm is a open content music community website and also an Internet radio station with music recommendation system based on each user's and friends' musical taste on the base of a collaborative filter. Objective of this site is to become the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Summary.. Last.fm website history and content .. A closer look at the Last.fm features.. Recommendations.. Tags.. Events.. Free listening and downloads.. Other.. The Last.fm software.. Last.FM's in search engines.. Meta description for the portal...»

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How do magazines construct identity?

Document abstract : «The many different types of magazines that are present in the market could be seen as a proof that editors are constantly looking to target an audience. Indeed, in order to secure the right type of advertisers, magazine editors have to find the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The deconstruction of Financial Times Magazine.. Cosmo Girl's project 2024.. Advertisements as effective instrument for the construction of identity.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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Burundi: Will the heart of Africa stay poor for ever?

Document abstract : «Burundi is a landlocked country, with an equatorial climate, on the east of Africa. The country is called "The heart of Africa" and it is located in a hilly and mountainous place, dropping to a plateau towards the east. There are some plains but no...»

Synopsis abstract : «General introduction.. History of Burundi.. Before the colonization.. During the colonization.. Since the decolonization.. The current economic situation.. GDP.. GDP per capita.. Natural resources and sectors.. Exports and imports Partners.. The...»

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Violence in South Africa

Document abstract : «While South Africa is one of the richest countries of Africa, why is there so much violence? 25 of the biggest African firms are South African, and its economy is the largest and the most developed on the continent. It grows by 5% every year. Yet,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. History.. Before the apartheid.. During the apartheid.. After the apartheid.. Facts.. Crime and gun.. Women and AIDS.. Different forms of discrimination.. Reactions.. In South Africa.. In Africa.. In the...»

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William Hogarth (1697-1764)

Document abstract : «The exhibition about William Hogarth at the Louvre museum is an essential one for many reasons. First of all, it is the first time that such a retrospect is held in France to honor the British painter. Besides, it is the occasion to discover or...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introducing the exhibition.. Biographic details.. Self-portraits.. The conversation piece.. The social satire.. The aesthetic of progress.. The art of portrait.. The Line of Beauty.. The masterpiece: Marriage A-la-Mode.. The Election...»

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Absinthe

Document abstract : «Have you ever read Poe's, Maupassant's or Hemingway's works, examined Van Gogh's, Picasso's, Toulouse-Lautrec's or Manet's paintings, or even studied Baudelaire's, Rimbaud's or Wilde's pieces of art? Chances are you have, which means that you have...»

Synopsis abstract : «A romantic alcohol.. A unique history.. The ban and the underground century of absinthe.. The revival.. The world of absintheurs today.. Bibliography.....»

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The Russian business culture

Document abstract : «With the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, Russia emerged as a nation. A new constitution was adopted in 1993, representing the end of communism. Russia has now a federation style government with a market economy ("CIA", The World FactBook:...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Key values of the russian culture.. The notion of collectivism.. The notion of egalitarianism.. The particular and enigmatic notion of 'dusha' or 'soul'.. The russian business culture and its implications.. Russia, a high-context...»

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The business travel industry in Lyon

Document abstract : «The Business Travel and Tourism industry is one the most dynamic sub market of the MICE market at this time. There are many definitions relating to the MICE market which make it difficult to define. However, MICE stand for Meetings, Incentives,...»

Synopsis abstract : «An overview of the business travel market globally.. The origin of the business travel market.. A market dominated by Europe.. Lyon case study.. The business travel market in France: Lyon a redoubtable competitor.. The growth of the business travel...»

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Comments on "Thank you for smoking" by Jason Reitman in the light of business ethics

Document abstract : «"Thank you For Smoking" is a movie from 2005, about a tobacco industry lobbyist, Nick Naylor. As the negative effects of tobacco on health are no longer easy to deny, the tobacco companies join in the creation of the Academy of Tobacco Studies. The...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Nick's only real friends.. A deal for product placement in a sci-fi blockbuster.. An example of the perfect negation of business ethics.. Nick respects freedom of opinion above all. . Conclusion.. Bibliogr...»

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Sampling methods

Document abstract : «As time and resources available are limited, we cannot interview all members of a population. Therefore, researchers use sampling to obtain the information they need. They select a limited number of people (a sample) to represent the characteristics...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Meaning of Probability sampling.. Simple random sampling.. Systematic sampling.. Advantages and disadvantages.. Stratified random sampling.. Random route sampling.. Multistage sampling.. Cluster sampling.. Non-probability...»

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United Kingdom: In and out of Europe

Document abstract : «The United Kingdom has always been in and out of Europe. Such posturing is in keeping with a series of mantras [religious beliefs] upon which Britain's policy towards Europe is predicated. The latter have never been really challenged in the last...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The set of principles underlying Britain's attitude towards Europe.. Keeping a balance of power.. Meddling only when it is necessary.. Defending Britain's self-interest.. Historical evolution of Britain's Relationship with...»

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New British second homeowners in the French countryside: The Cathar country's case

Document abstract : «The study examined the motivations of the British buying a second home in France and more particularly in the "Cathar Country". The research then focused on their economic impacts on the region, and their integration in the local community....»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. Literature review.. Motivations of to buy a second home in the French countryside.. Impacts of second homes development.. The Cathar country.. Aims of the...»

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Euro Disney case

Document abstract : «Disneyland Park is one of the theme parks belonging to the Walt Disney Company. It is settled in Marne-la-Vallée, near Paris (France). The theme park opened on April 12th 1992 as Euro Disneyland. In 1994, it was renamed Disneyland Paris until 2002....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The sources of business.. The wish to revitalize the experience of the park.. The wish to focus on the specificity of the Disney hotels.. The wish to distinguish the new visitors from the ones who have already come.. The wish to...»

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Research methodology business tourism in France

Document abstract : «Welcome to the wonderful and interesting world of Business Tourism! This essay is the second step of a huge research to find solutions to questions in this market of the wider tourism industry. Meetings, incentives, conferences, exhibitions, outdoor...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The problem statement.. The preliminary literature review.. Definition of the business tourism.. Overview of the tourism industry.. Synopsis of the market.. The major international trends and challenges of the business tourism...»

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Will Narco-trafficking ever stop in Afghanistan?

Document abstract : «Since December 1979 and the Soviet Christmas invasion of the country, we could say that peace has never been satisfactorily reached again in the country. The Afghan War has firstly destroyed the country from 1979 to 1989 and caused the death of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Opium cultivation: Increas in the post 9.11 Afghanistan.. Poppy culture in Afghanistan: Reasons why it appeared.. Opium is still a mainstay of this highly unstable society.. Usual methods used for the drug wars.. The failure of the...»

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Rapport de stage "State Street Bank"

Document abstract : «The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is a sovereign state of 2 500 square kilometers bordered by Belgium, France and Germany. It has a population of over 455 000 of which 38.6 % are foreigners. The city of Luxembourg has a population of 77 300. Each...»

Synopsis abstract : «Luxembourg.. Population.. Languages.. Business.. State street bank.. What is State Street Bank.. Why State Street Bank is a leader.. Their core business.. DB Trustee.. Role of the service.. My tasks.. Special work.. Conclusion.. Personal...»

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What makes a popular soap opera?

Document abstract : «A soap opera is a work of fiction taking the form of a serial, generally televised or radio phonic. They made their appearance with the radio in the Thirties. When the large networks started to develop, naturally these series followed .This...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Definition of the subject.. The main characteristics.. Soap as an entertainment.. The main reasons.. The influence of soaps in society.. Soap as an educative programme.. Soaps as a social identification programme.. Soap as a gendered...»

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Democratic Republic of Sao Tomé e Principe: Parties, influence groups and human rights

Document abstract : «The islands of Sao Tomé and Principe were colonized by the Portuguese in the 16th century and were then used as a slave trading point. Later in the 19th century they began to export cocoa. After the decolonization in 1951 the country finally came to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Analysis of parties, influence groups and the human rights situation in Sao Tome e Principe.. The system of multipartyism: Parties in general.. Different political parties.. The leaders.. Civilian society.. Human rights.. Current...»

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Discuss the methods by which Britain became a great power

Document abstract : «The very notion of power and by extension the one of great power, have always been elaborate concepts to grasp. Should one study the strength of a nation from a historical perspective, then it appears that the notion of great power could only be...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The keystone of Britain's power.. The tight relationship between the Throne and the merchants.. The first half-nineteenth century shift.. Industrialization and the glorious revolution.. An early-modernized financial system.. The...»

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Music and politics (2004)

Document abstract : «Art is often seen as a way to escape from reality, to enter a new universe, and indeed it is. Art has to create emotions, to make people understand how irrational their life can be or sometimes just to make the beauty hidden from their eyes appears....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The use of music in politics.. Music as a means to gather.. Music as a means to exist.. Music as a way to control ideas.. Subversive music.. Different kind of subversive music.. Rock music.. Jazz.. Hip Hop music.. Means for musicians...»

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Romania

Document abstract : «Romania is the old roman province of Dacie created in the II nd century. Since the IIIrd century, it was invaded but the farmers went to the mountains and kept their latin language and traditions. Between the Xth and the XIIIth, Orthodox...»

Synopsis abstract : «Brief history.. Political system.. Religious data.. The Orthodox Church.. The Catholic Church.. Romania's Protestant community.. Romania's Jewish community.. Romania's Muslim community.. Relationship between the State and the...»

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Harley-Davidson

Document abstract : «The Harley-Davidson brand was created in 1903 by William S. Harley and the Davidson brothers. At the beginning, Harley-Davidson was built to be race motorcycles. As soon as 1907, the brand won several races, which allowed for the recognition from...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Harley-Davidson's values and products.. The heart of Harley-Davidson's business.. Employee involvement.. Products.. Marketing strategy: Image advertising.. Sponsorship.. Partnership.. Racing department.. Policemen and GI's. Cultural...»

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A new type of tourism: Activity-based tourism, the examples of dark tourism and sport tourism

Document abstract : «During the last decades, we have witnessed the existence of a tourism consumption model were consumers massively colonized all destinations worldwide indifferent to quality, environment and local cultures. However, for a few years, we have noticed...»

Synopsis abstract : «Executive summary.. Introduction.. Travel: More activity based than destination based.. Change in values and demand.. The rise of a new tourist.. The appereance of new tourism products.. A new model of consumer motivation for travel.. Sport...»

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New Rome

Document abstract : «French Minister Hubert Vedrine has admitted that since the fall of the Soviet Union's America is the only "superpower". The United States is no longer in competition with other countries. America seems to be invulnerable and rules over international...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. America and its worldwide leadership.. Preserving national interests in an unstable world.. Conclusion.....»

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Amsterdam presentation

Document abstract : «Nowadays, Amsterdam, the Dutch capital, is a city well-known in all Europe, thanks to its great charm, due to the global architecture of the city and the inhabitants' conception of life. The town, which has been a famous trade center for four...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Amsterdamer way of life.. The houses.. Means of transport.. The Rijksmuseum, a national pride.. Amsterdam as the centre of world trade, by Pieter Isaacsz, 1606.. The doll's houses.. The kitchen maid, Vermeer, 1642.. The Jewish...»

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The hidden side of counter-terrorist measures: a threat to the civil liberties

Document abstract : «While watching the movie "in the name of the father", I was like everyone else, I assume, was deeply moved and overwhelmed by the gravity of the miscarriage of justice and police force abuses of which the protagonists were victim. However, what...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Prevention of Terrorism Act: A threat to civil liberties.. History of the acts.. Powers contained in the acts.. Consequences of the Prevention of Terrorism Act: Miscarriage of justice and police blunders.. Uses of the...»

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Drugs and globalization

Document abstract : «Relations between drugs and international trade are a long story, we could think of the 19th century and the important consumption of opium in Europe, as can be seen for example in the film From Hell. Opium was obviously not produced in Europe for...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Drugs are a traditionally transnational good: Which changes did globalization bring?. Globalised drug economy.. Impact of globalization on drug production and trade.. Minor consequences in industrialized countries and major changes in...»

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Fighting against AIDS: Acting for human rights and development

Document abstract : «If developing countries have to cope with many handicaps setbacks as well as in terms of political development, then one of the main plagues that seriously affects these countries is the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Indeed, 40 million people worldwide are...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Human rights at the heart of the fight against HIV/AIDS.. The contribution of AIDS programs in development and human rights advances.. Conclusion.. References.....»

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Shrek

Document abstract : «Shrek the ugly, antisocial Ogre is happy living by himself in his swamp, frightening away any visitors, until he rescues a non-stop talking donkey and then gets invaded by a host of displaced fairy tale characters, evicted by the evil Lord Farquaad...»

Synopsis abstract : «Summary.. Movie information.. The cast of the dubbing.. Characters.. Activities.. The characters: Presentation and in what way they differ from Disney's cartoons.. Anachronisms listed in the sequences presented.. Conclusion.....»

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Biometrics

Document abstract : «Increasing international communications in volume and diversity (physical or virtual) as well as increasing threats (terrorism, piracy) appeal for a need to identify individuals. Indeed, important issues raise the numbers of terrorists,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Context.. What are biometrics?. How biometrics work.. Adoption of biometrics.. Applications.. Advantages.. Disadvantages.. Concerns regarding new technology.. Bioinfoethics.. References.....»

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International Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and for Rwanda

Document abstract : «After WWII, the world realized the madness of mankind: although the Jewish genocide wasn't the first one in history, it was the first one which the international community became really aware of. In order to punish the terrible war crimes, 2...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The ICTs provide justice for reconciliation.. The end of impunity: strengthening the rule of law at an international scale.. Establishing the facts: A path towards reconciliation.. The limits of the ICT's action.. The existence of...»

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Drug related offences

Document abstract : «In modern societies it is easy to recognise that consuming drugs is an every day reality; not only taking heroin or marijuana, but also smoking, taking painkillers, having a coffee, a tea or abusing of alcohol for Saturday as a required "Saturday...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The addiction and the drug related offences.. The use of many types of drugs.. The term dependence.. Psychological dependence.. Debates about the drugs/crime relationship.. Drug related offences : A worldwide plague.. The state of the...»

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Should Kashmir be unified under or as a single state?

Document abstract : «Since the departure of the British from the region in 1947, the Kashmiri population never stopped suffering form the struggle and wars between Pakistan and India. In this conflict, everybody had first their own reason to struggle for Kashmir but the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Historic background.. Kashmir history of independence.. Problem of the Maharaja.. International law defines Kashmir as a State.. Kashmir is a State and a Nation.. Article 370 on autonomy of Kashmir.. The Right to...»

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of obtaining political information from TV and newspapers?

Document abstract : «If the Media industry is often seen as information and entertainment generators, it is especially the basis of our Western democracies. Indeed, the Media industry is certainly the most efficient and at least the most use mean to inform the people...»

Synopsis abstract : «Outline.. Introduction.. Media as a guarantee of Democracy: Check on government and shape of the public agenda.. Credibility.. The 5 stage policy cycle analysis.. The issue attention cycle.. The 'Watchdog' of the democratic process.. The Conflicts...»

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The clout of the British aristocracy

Document abstract : «The British aristocracy is known worldwide, not only because of its prestigious past, but also for all its special ways of life. Many stereotypes can briefly define them: they have a great economic power, they are important actors in the British...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. How the Aristocracy managed to maintain its privileges.. A leading class in the economic development of Britain.. An active political body.. A remaining social class thanks to cultural specificities.. How the aristocrats see...»

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Church and State in Franco's Spain

Document abstract : «"In the last sixty years the mutation of the Spanish Catholic Church has been extraordinary. It is as though we had been watching a play of several act, complete with changes of scenery, of the plot and of the personality of the characters and even...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Franco's crusade: The building of a Catholic-nationalist State thanks to the Vatican.. Franco, the man of the center in a disparate nationalist clan.. Why Church supported Francoism.. The Catholic Church's privileges.. How did the...»

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International crime: Evolutions in wildlife trafficking

Document abstract : «Environmental crimes are by their very nature a transnational issue. The threat of species extinction for instance is not confined to a single country. However, the protection of the environment often comes against the global development process or...»

Synopsis abstract : «ISS 814 International Crime.. Evolutions in wildlife trafficking.. Characteristics of the trade.. Scope of the wildlife traffic and response to market evolutions.. Influence of organized crime in wildlife trafficking and degree of...»

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Sustainable development, oil and the future: the trilogy

Document abstract : «Sustainable development has been extensively discussed in the past few years, and is still a great matter of concern nowadays. In fact, there is no single way to deal with this subject, except choosing a guideline of this workshop avoiding...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Public and private actors of the development model.. The State: Unique effective party in market externalities, thus responsible for sustainable development.. Limited liability of the State: The role of non-governmental organisms in...»

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International journalism: Freedom of the press in China

Document abstract : «First, China as a growing power in the world is a country which fuels many observations and issues. And as a student in political science I need to learn more about the Asian miracle and obviously what the main obstacles remain in the Chinese race...»

Synopsis abstract : «The idea of the subject.. Introduction.. Condemnation of a scandalous situation: Some facts and examples to illustrate the current situation.. Internet: A possible way for the opposition?. The possible positive influence of the up-coming Olympic...»

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Bill Gates

Document abstract : «On October 28, 1955, shortly after 9:00 p.m., William Henry Gates III was born. He was born into a family with a rich history in business, politics, and community service. His great-grandfather had been a state legislator and mayor, his grandfather...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Family and early childhood.. First computing experience.. Roots of business career.. Microsoft.. The birth of Microsoft.. History.. Gates Foundation.. Description.. Program areas.. Some information.. Webograp...»

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Profile of Mrs Sofia Augousta - A South African woman leader

Document abstract : «M other of two children, Mrs. Sofia Augousta (Sofia) is working in the top management of a family business in Bloemfontein (South Africa): DMN Family Trust, well known under the name N. Georgiou Business Consultants. Because people see her like a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. N. Georgiou Business Consultants.. Overview of the company.. Sofia Augousta and the company's image.. Sofia's background.. The early years.. Her children and her disease.. Sofia and the Greek community.. Sofia Augousta: A 'female...»

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Women and media

Document abstract : «As women worldwide fight for that equal chance in the newsroom or boardroom, others are building their own media to make their voices heard. Critical questions are being raised: Will women's equal participation change the nature of journalism? Is...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Women in media.. The media equity.. Still pioneers.. The representation of women in media.. Media coverage of women and women's issue.. Women as sexual objects.. Conclusion.. Sources.....»

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Innovation

Document abstract : «Innovation is a concept widely studied in scientific literature. However, it seems that a lot of work can still be doing about it. This is not a new concept, but it is still very difficult to define, because all the studies have different opinion on...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Theorical approach of innovation.. Rogers school.. Barnett school.. Economist.. Anthropologist.. Definition and dimension of innovation.. Definition of innovation.. Dimension of innovations.. Adoption of innovation.. Administrative...»

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Fundamentalist Islamist terrorism and counter terrorism

Document abstract : «In the past few weeks, Mr Straw, leader of the House of Commons, argued that the niqab dress, a black long costume covering the whole of the body - including the face - and required by Muslim fundamentalists in Iran, is an unhelpful symbol of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Fundamentalist Islamist terrorism being different from traditional Islamist movements.. The idea of the Fundamentalists.. The struggle in Afghanistan.. The new strategy of counterterrorism: The concept of 'resilience'.. The promotion...»

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Oil depletion and use of vehicles: what are the alternative energies?

Document abstract : «In our modern society, oil is omnipresent in our habits and plays a significant role. It has several stakes in economical, political and strategic fields. Indeed oil is considered as the best energy source because it is easily extracted, stocked and...»

Synopsis abstract : «The context.. The oil offer.. The oil demand.. Oil prices.. Indispensable alternatives.. Alternative energies for cars.. Hybrid vehicles.. Vehicles fully funtioning with alternative energies.. Use of gas.. Electric vehicles.. Business ethics...»

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UN peacekeeping operations

Document abstract : «Peacekeeping operations (PKOs) illustrate both the successes and the difficulties of the United Nations in the fulfillment of their primary goal: "the maintenance of international peace and security." They symbolize the ambitions of the organization...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The evolution of PKO.. The new challenges for PKO's.. Potential responses to the new challenges.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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Violation of Human Rights at Guantanamo Bay

Document abstract : «After 09/11 terrorist attacks, the Bush Administration declared war to Al Qaeda. As Commander in chief of the Armed Forces, President Bush authorized the detention of non-American citizens considered as "enemy combatants" (Fogarty 2005, 54). A...»

Synopsis abstract : «Issue background.. Possible courses of action.. Arguments supporting the policy direction.. Conclusion.. Works cited.....»

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Space Race

Document abstract : «The Space Race was an informal competition between the United States and the Soviet Union that lasted from 1957 to 1975. It involved the parallel efforts by each of those countries to explore space with artificial satellites, to send humans into...»

Synopsis abstract : «Definition.. The competition.. The 'race' to mars.. History.. Recent Mars expeditions.. The International Space Station (ISS).. Origins and start of the program.. How advanced is it today?. The future.. A lunar outpost before 2030 by the NASA.. New...»

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Gustave Courbet & revolutionary Art after 1848

Document abstract : «The idea of a revolutionary art could easily be related to famous artists, such as Malevich and his attempt to transform art into a collection of universal forms, Rimbaud and his will to crush down the language in order to crush down the world,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The myth of Gustave Courbet.. Art without theorization.. The influence of the commune.. Courbet's technique.. Social realism.. The ugliness.. The equality of popular and academic arts.. Controversial subjects.. Contesting the...»

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The Japanese immigration to Brazil

Document abstract : «Japanese immigration to Brazil has a long history starting early in the twentieth century when astonishing amounts of Japanese immigrated to Brazil to take advantage of Japanese government funds encouraging emigration as well as the Brazilian...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The early waves of Japanese immigrants.. The economic crisis and emigration to Japan.. Temporary migration becomes permanent and problematic.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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Does modern Britain owe much to the Normans?

Document abstract : «"Apparently as the result of one day's fighting (14 October 1066), England received a new royal dynasty, a new aristocracy, a virtually new Church, a new art, a new architecture and a new language."(DAVIES, 1976; 103). This sentence shows clearly...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Normans and the French king.. The Anglo-Saxon English peasants.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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The influence of Socrealism in Poland

Document abstract : «Socrealism is an attempt to translate Marxism into the sphere of art" . This term appeared first in 1932 in the soviet press. It is, more formally, an artistic current; it was indeed the official art trend imposed by the Communist regimes. It...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. An attempt to translate Marxism into the sphere of art.. Victory of the socialist realism trend.. General principles of socrealism.. Inspiring itself from a deeply monolithic theory.. The general principles of socrealism, officially...»

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How has the nature of war changed? Has it changed the way of making peace?

Document abstract : «"War appears to be as old as mankind, but peace is a modern invention" . This quotation of Sir Henry Maine seems obvious: wars have been a common feature of mankind history. On the other hand, implementation of durable peace, and not only end of the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. An intrepretation of the book 'New and old wars'.. The goals.. The methods of warfare.. The financing of the conflicts.. New aspects of warfare on a more technical and strategic level.. The role of the non-state actors.. Various...»

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The Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood

Document abstract : «A considerable number of women were active in every phase of the Pre-Raphaelite movement. Some, as was the case for Elizabeth Siddal and Lucy Madox Brown, incorporated the ideas of their husbands and fathers into their own art. Others were deeply...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Sophie Anderson and Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale: Of children and virgins.. Waterfalls.. The composition of the painting.. A painting of a miniature woman.. The Wise and Foolish Virgins by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale.. Strongly...»

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Has Blair government's constructive European engagement been undermined by the Iraq war?

Document abstract : «Britain's relationship with the European Union (EU) has been one of the most divisive issues of British politics over the last 50 years. Yet, the election of the Blair government in May 1997 intended to change this situation and marked a significant...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Taking over the office in 1997.. The first term (1997-2001): A proactive and constructive engagement vis-a-vis Europe.. New Labour pledge and the 1997 manifesto. . The Amsterdam European Council.. EU and Blair.. UK's...»

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Was the assumption of German musical supremacy merely a constituent part of an emergent German nationalism between 1870 and 1918?

Document abstract : «What the German nation is and what its boundaries are have always puzzled historians of the early construction of the German nation-state. Indeed the further back into history one searches, the more elusive the very notion of a German national...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The German nation-state at the beginning of Wilhelmine Empire.. The communication: Not in Esperanto. . Successful musical pride.. The non-nationalistic nature of German musical pride.. Conclusion.....»

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Has British public policy been Europeanised in the period since 1973?

Document abstract : «As Johan Olsen affirms ""Europeanization" is a fashionable but contested concept." This term indeed occupies a lot of space in all studies about the European Union and more specifically about the domestic changes incurred by the member states...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Europeanization of British public policy.. Identification to what extent to which Britain has been affected by European integration.. Public policy in Britain.. Europeanization of British public policy since 1973.. The single European...»

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TMode: Trade show of fashion creators

Document abstract : «The fashion industry includes, in term of activity, the manufacture of clothes, footwear and of sweaters, shoes, perfumes and jewels. An industrial company on 10 works in the field of the fashion. Sector was little concentrated, it groups together...»

Synopsis abstract : «Information.. Presentation of sector.. Commentary on the exhibitors.. Summary of an interview.. Personal conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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The Daily Mail's electronic version, United Kingdom

Document abstract : «The news outlet I have chosen to analyze is the internet version of "The Daily Mail ", a newspaper based in the United Kingdom, very famous especially in England. It includes the daily version of this newspaper as well as "The Mail on Sunday", its...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: Research object.. Analysis.. Gate keeping.. Agenda setting.. Framing.. Objectivity being the goal of the newspaper.. Conclusion.. References.....»

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The African-American cinema: Between protest and integration

Document abstract : «The invention of cinema happened at the very same time as the establishment of the segregation in the South. This social and political system, which advocated prejudices and inequality of races, is definitely going to stigmatize the nature of the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Birth of a Nation (1915).. A eulogy of racism.. A worship of the KKK.. The birth of the Black cinema: a protest against 'the Birth of a Nation'.. Guess's who's coming to dinner (1967).. An 'immaculate' Black.. An incarnation of...»

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Qualitative vs. quantitative research techniques in tourism

Document abstract : «Research in the field of tourism has not been very important until the early nineteen seventies; it has begun to spread only since that time. Marketing research is a broad concept including various techniques, but a main distinction should be done...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Quantitative methods.. Domination of quantitative methods in tourism.. Factors to be considered.. The kind of marketing research required.. Importance of differentiating primary data and secondary data.. Quantification of the...»

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Study of an innovation: SMART

Document abstract : «The innovation that I have chosen to study is the car SMART. First, before explaining the reasons for this choice, I would like to delimit the word innovation. Indeed, what is the difference between invention and innovation? One can say that...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The company that created Smart.. Is Smart is a real innovation.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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Sound in two Hollywood films: 'singin' in the rain' and Thelma & Louise

Document abstract : «Singin' in the Rain is a musical created in 1951 by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen, Thelma & Louise a road movie created in 1991 by Ridley Scott. These two works could sound different; nevertheless they have a common point, which is the important role...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The music in these two films.. Singin' in the Rain: The music is exclusively made of instrumental music.. Thelma & Louise: Country music and western music.. The variations in music rhythm, pitch and melody in Thelma &...»

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Olivia Ruiz in concert at the Bataclan on 3 and 10 of April 2006: From "the real TV" to "the real artist performer"

Document abstract : «In France, the Loft Story TV programme paves the way for the real television. Now, lots of viewers watch "ordinary" people eating, sleeping, and arguing Overnight these stage actors become famous just having talent to be on television. Andy...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. General presentation.. Olivia Ruiz: An artist above all.. Bataclan history.. The concert.. Personal point of view.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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Comparison between Confucianism and Islam in terms of Knowledge of the Sacred

Document abstract : «Confucianism, the second major religion in China, is a religion that really caught my attention among all the religions studied in the comparative religion class. It is exceptional for the reason that it emphasizes on a single man, Confucius, who...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The rise of Confucianism and alternatively Islam.. Explanation on Confucianism.. Confucianism in the Chinese society.. Principles of Confucius.. Explanation on Islam.. The existence of God not being questioned.. Principles of...»

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Moulin Rouge and Romeo + Juliette

Document abstract : «Romeo+Juliet and Moulin Rouge are two movies directed by the eccentric Baz Luhrmann. In these love stories, Baz Luhrmann especially stake on the visual and the abundance: the abundance of decorations, the abundance of colourful visuals (Moulin Rouge...»

Synopsis abstract : «A few words about Baz Luhrmann.. Resume of Romeo+Juliet and Moulin Rouge.. Moulin Rouge.. Romeo+Juliet.. When Moulin Rouge takes one inspiration of Romeo+Juliet.. The marginality of the theatricalness in Moulin Rouge and Romeo+Juliet.. The...»

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Muslims and the State: A comparative study of Muslim religious needs in the educational domain in France and Great Britain

Document abstract : «Islam is one of the fastest growing religions in Europe today; it is already the second religion in Europe. There are at least thirteen million Muslims living in this area ranging from Portugal to Finland and from Ireland to Bulgaria. The...»

Synopsis abstract : «State education and religion in France and Great Britain.. The British Education Act: From a Christian education to a multicultural education.. The wearing of Islamic veils and state run schools.. Public funding of Islamic schools.. Explaining the...»

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Representations of gender and sexuality in films

Document abstract : «'The street's getting worse everyday here. The whores were bad enough but the drags are wiping us out. I can't stand the drags. (). They confuse transvestism with a circus. Worse, with mime'. In All About My Mother (Almodovar; 1999), the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The theory of cross dressing.. The effects of cross dressing in movies.. Common elements in movies.. Cross dressing in Ma Vie en Rose.. Male cross dressers and female cross dressers.. The realities of transvestites and...»

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The representation of American teenagers in films during the 1950s and 1990s

Document abstract : «The 'teen film', 'teen flick' or 'teenpic' has changed since the 1950s when it started to define itself through Juvenile delinquency films. As was recently commented, 'the teen flick has lost its shiny innocence and become a cynical brute' (Maher;...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Rebel Without a Cause.. Juvenile delinquency and Ephebiphobia.. Trend created by the highly mediated increase of juvenile delinquency.. The suburban environment of Rebel Without a Cause.. Dean's representation of the American...»

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Pornography in the Finnish context

Document abstract : «Since 1970s, some changes have been made in the Swedish and Finnish pornography market. The consumption of pornography has increased in terms of supply, variability, and accessibility. Pornography and pornographic material for a variety of tastes...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Consumption of pornography.. Growth of pornography.. Government and pornography.. Conclusion.....»

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The X-files (1993-2002) - A cult text

Document abstract : «The X-Files (1993-2002), about two government agents investigating unsolved cases relating to paranormal activities, was a quality drama which became a cult hit with audiences and subsequently an international cultural phenomenon, generating vast...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A cult program.. The Twilight Zone and 'a dimension of mind'.. Building a curiosity about the supernatural.. The film Donnie Darko.. The X-Files.. Division into 'Mytharc' or ?Mythology' episodes.. Long running narratives.. Twin Peaks...»

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Entertainment industries and globalisation: Focus on the music industry

Document abstract : «For the past decades, globalisation has represented the centre of each and every interest from the populations, the firms, the states and the international organizations. It has invaded every aspect of our lives in a way or so, from the way we dress...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The music industry in the turmoil of the web.. The situation of the music industry in the globalised economy.. The impact of downloading on the CD market.. A slow and hard adaptation to the technological revolution.. The music...»

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Postmodernism and cinema

Document abstract : «'It's about flights of fantasy, and the nightmare of reality, terrorist bombings, and late night shopping, true love, and creative plumbing.' (Gilliam; 1985). This tagline for the film Brazil highlights most of the concepts present in postmodernist...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Techno culture.. Dreams as a significant part of the story.. Hybrids and the juxtaposition of elements.. Twin Peaks.. Exploring self-reflexivity in Twin Peaks.. Hybrids in Twin Peaks.. The scenes between Donna and James.. The blurring...»

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Schubert's piano trio in e flat in Barry Lyndon, Stanley Kubrick, 1975

Document abstract : «In this paper, I will analyze the use of Schubert's piano trio in e flat op. 100 in Barry Lyndon, a 1975 Stanley Kubrick's film. First, I will consider the music independently of its original context. In a second part, I will see how Kubrick uses it...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. 'Notturno', andante con moto (The second movement of this four movement work ).. Stanley Kubrick's Barry Lyndon.. The role of the music when Redmond Barry sees Lady Lindon.. The repetitive character of Schubert'™s...»

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The Stephen Lawrence affair

Document abstract : «Stephen Lawrence was born in 1974; he was the first child of Doreen and Neville who emigrated from Jamaica in the 1960s. He had one brother Stuart and one sister Georgina. By the age of seven he had already resolved to become an architect. He lived...»

Synopsis abstract : «Who was Stephaen Lawrence?. What happened to him?. The reaction of the police.. The reaction of the community.. The reaction of the press.. The concequences.. The report of the Stephen Lawrance inquiry.. The Stephen Lawrance Charitable Trust.. The...»

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Sex and the city: Analysis of a sitcom

Document abstract : «Sex and the city is a popular American cable television program, which is adapted from Candace Bushnell's book of the same title. Sex and the city was the idea of a single woman in her thirties writing about relationships and using that column as a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The show.. Location.. Expressing what modern women and feminists need to challenge.. Characters.. The main character of Carry.. Charlotte the art dealer. . The successful lawyer Miranda.. The character of Mr. Big.. Linguistic...»

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Are Maquiladoras only an asset for the USA?

Document abstract : «There are about 3320 kilometres of frontiers between Mexico and the United States of America: more than three times the length of France. All along the border were built, since the years 1960s, more than 3000 export assembly plants, primarily...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A strategic asset for the USA.. An advantage for Mexico in search for employment.. A source of benefits for European countries.. Conclusion.....»

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Film studies: signs and postmodernism

Document abstract : «'L.I.E: Long Island Expressway. You got the lanes going east; you got the lane going west. You also got the lanes going straight to hell' Thus opens L.I.E., a film about a fifteen-year-old boy who becomes involved in an unusual relationship with...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Reality according to J. Fiske.. Parts of Howie's house in L.I.E.. The use of colors.. Shots of the white kitchen with no food in it.. Howie's bedroom.. The difference in social class between Howie and Gary.. The movie 'La Vie est Un...»

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Extreme right in Belgium

Document abstract : «In September 2006, seventeen people have been arrested in Belgium for allegedly planning attacks aimed at "destabilising" the country's institutions, 10 of these 17 people where soldiers and the federal prosecutor's office said in a statement that...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The emergence of the modern Extreme Right movement.. The failure of the Front National.. The growing success of the Vlaams Blok or Vlaams Belang.. 'The Extreme Right Utopia' in Belgium: The case of the Vlaams Blok/Vlaams...»

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St Patrick

Document abstract : «It is difficult to retrace the life of Saint Patrick, because no one is sure of the exactness of the events. Indeed, the punctuality of the facts is mixed up by a lot of legends. The historical marks are not sure and it is difficult to extract the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Who was Saint Patrick? . Myths about Saint Patrick.. Saint Patrick in the Irish tradition.. Saint Patrick's Day.. Conclusion.. Personal comments.....»

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Does reality TV have any ill effects on the participants and the viewers? To what extent?

Document abstract : «This literature review deals with the contemporary topic of reality TV. It is particularly focused on the examination of the ill effects of reality TV shows for both contestants and viewers. The study found out that the appeal which encourages...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. The reasons why contestants take part in such shows.. The reason why viewers watch Reality TV games.. Study on reality tv shows.. Study of the various consequences of reality tv on both participants and viewers.. The...»

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Orientalist painting

Document abstract : «Today, we are going to talk about Orientalist painting. In this way, I'm going to present you the general aspects of that kind of painting: its historical context, its specificities, its recurrent themes, its criticisms and finally its decline....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. When and why this Orientalist movement emerge?. What are the specificities of Orientalist painting? . Orientalist painting is not a genre. . The travel.. Improvements in the technique of painting.. Recurrent themes.. Late Orientalism...»

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The evolution of international tourism: From grand tour to package tour

Document abstract : «Oleron is the vastest French metropolitan islands after Corsica (35 km in length, 12 km in its biggest width, 34 metres in its highlight (in saint Trojan's dune), 90 km of coasts, a surface of 175 km2, 19 000 permanent inhabitants). From XIXth...»

Synopsis abstract : «Presentation and history of Oleron Island.. Why do people go to Oleron Island?. Natural history 'attractions'.. Attractions concerning primary production.. Socio-cultural attractions.. Performing arts attractions.. Fieldsports.. Military...»

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The quality of life in London: A tale of two cities

Document abstract : «London appears among the most popular cities in the world. It is a city on the move, where you can find everything you need. It is one of the places where fashion is created, where you can meet people of all origins and where the word "Party" gets...»

Synopsis abstract : «Is London really a land of milk and honey?. A city on the move.. A booming economical development.. A city of culture.. The place to be if you are young, unmarried and without children.. The bad aspects.. A very expensive way of life.. A struggle...»

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