Referatele din domeniul Engleză - pagina 17 din 24
The February Strike of 1941
Introduction On 25 February 1941 Amsterdam was seized by a general strike in protest against the persecution of the Jews. One day afterwards the strike spread to the Zaanstreek (Zaan-area), Kennemerland (Haarlem and Velsen), Hilversum, Utrecht and Weesp. In Amsterdam public transport came to a complete standstill... citește mai departe
The Sustainable Development of România
Introduction The concept of sustainable development has emerged in the seventies due to the general concern about the global environment, as a result of pollution and an increasing usage of sources for raw materials and energy. Sustainability means the rearrangement of technological, scientific, environmental,... citește mai departe
Facts and Figures About the Irish Population
Ireland is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth largest island in the world. It lies to the northwest of Continental Europe and is surrounded by hundreds of islands and islets. To the east of Ireland, separated by the Irish Sea, is the island of Great Britain. Politically, the Republic of Ireland... citește mai departe
Paradise Lost
Paradise Lost is about Adam and Eve--how they came to be created and how they came to lose their place in the Garden of Eden, also called Paradise. It's the same story you find in the first pages of Genesis, expanded by Milton into a very long, detailed, narrative poem. It also includes the story of the origin of... citește mai departe
Classifying Shakespeare's Comic Heroes
Classifying Shakespeares Comic Heroes Shakespeare drew so many different comic heroes that to try to classify them would be an impossible task however for the sake of economy we can consider most Shakespeares comic heroes would fit into any of the three following groupings, that of the boaster, the fool or the... citește mai departe
European Union
1.Introduction At the end of the 20th century, Europe has a multitude of significations. It means a large market and a competitive and stimulator factor, capable of generating prosperity and technologic innovation.It means a society model based on individual rights that generated such a social cohesion that has... citește mai departe
A Chinese Province
THE Chinese province of Fujian has been feeling a bit left out. While the Pearl River delta to the south and the Yangtze delta to the north have boomed, subtropical Fujian has prospered too, but not quite so impressively. Every time the central government picks a new area for development, Fujian is not in it. But in... citește mai departe
London
London (England), city, capital of the United Kingdom. It is situated in south-eastern England at the head of the River Thames estuary. Settled by the Romans as an important shipping point for crops and minerals, it gradually developed into the wealthy capital of a thriving industrial and agricultural nation. The... citește mai departe
The System of Government în Britan
THE SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT IN BRITAIN While the British are reputed to be a law-abiding nation they are not particularly fond of making new laws. The style of their democracy is based on comparatively few rules and regulations, which is actually a result of their love for privacy and, ultimately, secrecy. Apparently,... citește mai departe
Essays - Structures
DESCRIBING OBJECTS First of all, when you describe objects you should give information concerning the size and weight, the shape, the pattern or the decoration, the colour, origin, material. Observation: " You are not supposed to use all these words in all because this can make your description sound unusual. "... citește mai departe
Essays
OF TRUTH WHAT is truth? said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be, that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing... citește mai departe
Stonehenge
I. INTRODUCTION Stonehenge, prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain, in southwestern England, that dates from the late Stone and early Bronze ages (about 3000-1000 bc). The monument, now in ruins, consists of a circular group of large upright stones surrounded by a circular earthwork. Stonehenge is the best... citește mai departe
Doltu Claudiu, Tasnadi Alexandru - Robert A. Mundell și Zonele Monetare Optime
Introduction I have chosen a book written by Doltu Claudiu and Tasnadi Alexandru, called “Robert A. Mundell si zonele monetare optime”, ASE, Bucuresti , 2000. This book contains in approximately 120 pages, a series of theories of Robert Mundell, a Canadian economist, teacher at Columbia University from New York.... citește mai departe
About London
London (England), city, capital of the United Kingdom. London is situated in southeastern England along the Thames River. With a population of about 7 million, this vast metropolis is by far the largest city in Europe, a distinction it has maintained since the 17th century. In the 19th century it was the largest and... citește mai departe
Authenticity over Exaggeration
Imagine the glee of marketers at the dawn of the Internet eracould anyone imagine a more sophisticated, precise way of reaching consumers? By tracking the purchasing habits of its prey, marketers could respond with targeted advertising and special offers, resulting in (of course) increased sales. The past 10 years... citește mai departe
Growing Up Too Early
My little sister's all grown up now, but she's only ten years old. She looks like a teenager. She thinks like a teenager. And you could say she acts like one because teenagers themselves are not very mature. She loves to hang around me, and she tries to persuade me to act more like a typical 18-year-old girl because... citește mai departe
The Violation of Intimacy
1. Introduction I have chosen this theme because in my opinion, laws are the main source of what we call „society” in our days. When I say „laws” I am referring to any form of guidance, conduct, manner of life classified in moral laws, religious and constitutional laws. Lack of laws would head to chaos, to a world... citește mai departe
Cross Cultural Negotiation
Introduction Global managers negotiate with parties in other countries to make specific plans for strategies (exporting, joint ventures, and so forth) and for continuing operations. While the complexities of cross-cultural negotiations among firms around the world present challenge enough, managers also sometimes... citește mai departe
Tourism's Three Main Impact Areas
Tourism and the environment have a very multifaceted relationship. The idea of tourism is based almost completely on mans desire to get out and see and experience nature. In more recent times, the influx of people has increased the degradation of our natural areas. Negative impacts occur when the level of visitors... citește mai departe
Italy
I. INTRODUCTION Italy (Italian Italia), republic in southern Europe, bounded on the north by Switzerland and Austria; on the east by Slovenia and the Adriatic Sea; on the south by the Ionian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea; on the west by the Tyrrhenian Sea, the Ligurian Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea; and on the... citește mai departe
The Pearl of Love
The pearl is lovelier than the most brilliant of crystalline stones, the moralist declares, because it is made through the suffering of a living creature. About that I can say nothing, because I feel none of the fascination of pearls. Their cloudy luster moves me not at all. Nor can I decide for myself upon that... citește mai departe
TUI Travel PLC
TUI is an internationally active group that since 2005 has been concentrating on the two growth sectors of tourism and shipping. In both these sectors TUI commands a leading market position; it is namely number one among the European tourism companies and number five in the world of container shipping. In tourism... citește mai departe
Sell with All your 5 Senses
The secret button –introduction- Imagine that you have a radio with transistors, which you have used for many years. One day you discover a small button that you have never seen or used before. You push the button and surprisingly remark that the radio picks up lots of new stations, which you have never listen... citește mai departe
American Holidays
The History of Valentines Day Every February, all across United States, candies, flowers, and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. But who is this mysterious saint and why do we celebrate this holiday? The history of Valentine's Day and its patron saint is shrouded in... citește mai departe