[email protected] Writing Course 27.04.2014 Biased news Neutral tone Last weekend, the first of this seasons MotoGP races finally took place in Argentina. The first day was unevenftful, but the second day brought some unexpected events. Rio Hondo, the overall leader of the MotoGP series was in a leading position after successfully completing 8 laps and he was taking the last of the dangerous jumps, when suddenly, while he was still in the air, both of the wheels of his bike detached. The competitor wearing the number 53 visibly panicked when he realised that there is no way he could land safely
NASCAR · NASCAR races are one of the most popular sports in USA. · NASCAR Sprint cup features 36 races on 22 different race tracks-34 of those races feature all left turns on ovals or D shaped race tracks. Two races are held on road courses . · The most important race of the year is Daytona 500 and it's also the first race of the year. · With every race you earn points. · The first race took place in 1949 at Charlotte Speedway. · Fatal incidents, by decade: 1950s - 14; 1960s - 9; 1970s - 6; 1980s - 15; 1990s - 11; 2000s - 9; 2010s - 0; total - 64. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZFJHi-mNd4 Worst crashes
This movie finds Brian kicked off by the police force when streetracing in Miami. He gets busted and the FBI cuts a deal whereby his record will be cleaned if he goes undercover to help them get a dirty information. The allure of these movies isn't the plot though. It's the cars and the racing.In my opinion, this movie is a bit better than the first. The movie has an entirely different feel from the first. The races are a little longer as they're not just doing quarter mile drag races and there are also some massive chase sequences that tear up a lot of cars. We were pleased to see lots of different types of performance cars getting representation this time.
including "Bohemian Rhapsody", "Killer Queen", "Somebody to Love", "Don't Stop Me Now", "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" and " We Are the Champions" John Deacon · Bass guitar · John Deacon wrote songs for Queen like "Another One Bites the Dust", "Spread Your Wings", "You're My Best Friend" Albums · Queen (1973) · Queen II (1974) · Sheer Heart Attack (1974) · A Night at the Opera (1975) · A Day at the Races (1976) · News of the World (1977) · Jazz (1978) · The Game (1980) · Flash Gordon (1980) · Hot Space (1982) · The Works (1984) · A Kind of Magic (1986) · The Miracle (1989) · Innuendo (1991) · Made in Heaven (1995) Somebody To Love · From the album A Day at the Races · http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quMlR Thank you for listening!
people because of the nightlife, universities with good reputation and big shopping streets. For older people the main attraction is in theatres, great museums and parks. In the past few years, the number of immigrants has grown rapidly because of the widening of the European Union. It is now easier for people to travel inside the EU. Londoners are well known for their politeness but not all of them deserve this kind of fame. There are many people living in London who do not accept other races and religions. They do not like foreigners visiting London as tourists nor living there. Racism is most common among young people or in areas where many coloured people live. The most common act of racism is calling names. There are very many coloured people in London and it is offensive to call them "nigga", "negro" or "Japs". But calling names isn't the worst act of racism. Many immigrants get beaten up or bullied because of their religion or ethnic origin. Some get killed and commit suicide
Motocross Carl Mattias Räägel 11A Viimsi Secondary School About · Extreme sport · Motorsport · Fastest one wins · Timed qualifying · 2 races · Start What you need · Car · Trailer · Bike · Protective gear · Time · Money · Luck with the weather
parents have got good approach to law enforcing authorities of country are not scared of breaking rules. So you can not guess the limit of speed they drive there vehicles. Many accidents have been occurred because of this. You all are better familiar with what can happen because of reckless driving. Just because they are fearless of breaking laws they have no idea how dangerous they make roads for normal people. That's why even after devils point in Karachi has gotten banned for care races you can visit and see that what happens there every Saturday. As I already told youth is fearless of breaking laws, you can go there and get the sketch that it doesn't make any difference to youth still they enjoy races there according to there habit. If I started highlighting every bad habit of youth I can write a book over it. So keeping it as a blog the only message I wanted to give was: We should start rectifying our own personality as it is useless pointing out
Bobsledding History From switzerland Name came from bobalink First informal races were run on snow-covered roads Original bobsledding sleds are wooden Switzerland and Germany are the most successful bobsledding nations Equipment Helmets, goggles to protect their eyes Some sledders wear elbow, knee, shoulder and neck pads Skintight suits, usually made of Lycra Shoes have spikes along the edge of the soles All the members usually wear gloves Bobsleds Designed for speed Shaped like a bullet
She had a difficult childhood. Her parents moved alot and she often missed school. After graduating high school she decided to study nursing. During the First World War, she worked as a military nurse in Canada. When the war ended, she became a social worker. Amelia also enjoyed going to air shows, where she took a ten-minute plane ride, and from that moment on she knew she had to learn to fly. She took several odd jobs to pay for the flying lessons. Later she organized cross-country air races and famous women pilots organisation the ,,Ninety Nines" One day she recived a an invitation to be the wirst woman to make the flightacross the Atlantic ocean. Amelia made that flight and met her future husband, George Putman, who arranged the flight. In 1937 Amelia took her final flight to fly around the world. Somewhere between New-Guinea and Howland island Amelias plane disappeared. The last message from Amelia was that she couldn't see the island and the fuel was running out
Rallying Tarmo Torn The term "rally", as a branch of motorsport, probably dates from the first Monte Carlo Rally of January 1911. The first of these great races was the ParisBordeauxParis race of June 1895, won by Paul Koechlin in a Peugeot, despiting arriving 11 hours after Émile Levassor in a Panhard et Levassor. There are two main forms: stage rallies and road rallies. Since the 1960s, stage rallies have been the professional branch of the sport. Drivers Most of the works drivers of the 1950s were amateurs, paid little or nothing, reimbursed their expenses and given bonuses for winning.
It was directed and produced by Clint Eastwood, who also starred in it. The film tells a story about an old widowed former Ford factory worker Kowalski, who has a troubled relationship with his family members and who is angry at the world. It is quite interesting that Clint Eastwood wanted to star in a movie where he plays a racist character. He also said that it was his last film as an actor. The main issue in this film is gang violence on the streets involving different cultures and races. Grand Torino is not a typical American film at all; it even reminds me of a 1992 Australian film Romper Stomper which talks about the same problem- intolerance. The film also shows that if only people from different cultures want to live together in a friendly atmosphere and in harmony, they can achieve this but it may take time and willingness to understand others. I think this film is meant to be shown to persons who have a strong nervous system and
Thirdly, the situation with religions is a diverse. It is a fact that Estonia is the most atheist country in the world. The biggest religious minorities are lutherans, Russian Orthodox. Some people have faith is very important. It is believed that God is the one who forgives them for their sinful. But in our country are not forced religion against, we have freedom of religion. Finally, In my opinion, it is a problem to some extent in every country of tolerance between different races. In particular, a large grudge against the Russians, Estonians, just because of our past.
per cent faster over an entire race distance. When did your sport enter the Olympics?-- In 1924 How do people participate in this sport at the Olympics (is it an individual, or a team sport)?-- It's an individual sport. What equipment is needed to participate in this sport?-- You need to have a pair of skates and ski poles. What is the competition format of your sport (tick the correct box)? Races How is the medal awarded in your sport (fastest time, highest score, farthest distance)? Fastest time Which three countries have won the greatest number of medals in your sport throughout the Olympics? Norway ,Soviet Union ,Sweden Write the names of people from Estonia participating in your sport at the Vancouver Olympics. Kristina Smigun - Vähi Find out if Estonians have won medals in your sport throughout the Olympics. Write
In Tokyo, there was a car event. The car event's name was Tokyo Drift. One day, five cars met each other and they decided to make career together. They went to Civic's garage, because his had the biggest and there they tuned each ohter. All got 6.0 turbo engines with professional transmissioon and the best thing was NOS. It means nitro and oxygen system. They tuned the bodies too. All cars got sport bumpers. And then all began. They won lots of races and they changed the best of winners. Other cars didn't like that thing. Other was thought, how to destroy Honda family. Civic's friend told this plan to Civic and Civic told his family. Honda family run away to Europe with the won money, what they had won and lived happily ever after.
the reasons for why he had made use of them. • Examine the impact these devices have on the reader/listener. • State whether the speech conforms to, or deviates from, the conventions of a one. Martin Luther King’s speech ‘’I have a dream’’ has by far been one of the most powerful and memorable speeches ever given. He was the leader of the Civil Rights Movement and fought for the rights and social equality for people of all races using non-violent methods. These methods included giving his famous speech in which he spoke about racial discrimination and asked for equality and acceptance among all races. This speech accomplished many things, but most importantly it made people become conscious of the fact that racism was an issue that needed to be solved and it changed how people treated each other. Martin Luther
found that the President was looking for a dog breed that is usually not a problem for those with dog allergies. The Obamas added Bo to the family when he was just a puppy and he has grown into a beautiful specimen of the breed. The White House refers to Bo as the "First Dog". Racism A race is a group of people that come from a common background. That group is generally determined based on skin color. Commonly, but not always, people are categorized into one of five races: White, Black, Latino or Hispanic, Asian, and Indigenous or Native. Racism then, is the discrimination or prejudice of a person or group based on the racial group she or they belong to. It's not that simple, however. The term racism is actually used in many ways. Some refer to racism as white supremacism, the belief that the Caucasian race is superior to all other races. Others define racism as discrimination against a particular race's culture, beliefs or traditions. Racism might refer to
during trials. He won all the competitions running 100 m in 10"06 (-2,2 m/s), 200 m in 19"86 (-0,2 m/s) and jumping 8,71 (+0,1 m/s). Two months later he's successful in winning four golds (100m ,200 m, long jump and 4x100 m relay). Equalizing Jesse Owens he becomes the "son of the wind" and "King Carl", two nicks which will take him up to the end of career. During the outdoor season he was unbeaten, except for a race of 300 m. In 1985 and 1986 Carl's races are rather poor except a 9"98 and a 8,62 in 1985. Then he had even a row with U.S. federation and didn't take part to U.S. championships. He works, together with Jeffrey Marx, on his biography ("Inside the track") and tries to sing. In 1986 he knows a new opponent: Ben Johnson, who humiliated him at Goodwill games running 9"95 against 10"06. In 1987 his father died of cancer. At Rome, in the second edition of the world championships he achieved two golds (long jump
courts, but he have improved a lot of his clay court game. Murray has played in two grandslam finals : US Open(2008) and Australian Open (2009). Both times he achieved 2nd place, and both times was Roger Federer his opponent in finals. David Coulthard, F1 driver Nickname : DC Active years : 19942008 Teams : Williams, McLaren, Red Bull Races : 247 (246 starts) Wins : 13 David Marshall Coulthard was born in Dumfries, Scotland in 27. March 1971. DC made his F1 debut in 1994 and won 13 GPs in a career spanning 15 seasons. Coulthard is placed 7th in alltime scorers list, he's the top British scorer. DC returned to racing sports as an active driver in the DTM series. He's driving
Equality Equality is a very important subject in todays world. Even though people of all races, social statuses and of both sexes have more equal rights in just about everything today, than they have had throughout history, there are still many places in the world and lots of topics, where equality is still a big problem. The point of equality, is for everyone to have the same opportunities. In a society with perfect equality, everyone would be able to do what they want, no matter where they are from, how wealthy their parents are, what color their skin is and so on
when she visits the country or performs duties overseas on Jamaica's behalf. Governor-General Kenneth Hall. Orette Bruce Golding The Parliament of Jamaica National symbols National Bird -- Doctor Bird (Green-and- black Streamertail) National Flower -- Lignum Vitae National Tree -- Blue Mahoe National Dish -- Ackee and Saltfish (dried salted Cod) National Motto -- "Out of Many, One People." (Unity among many cultures and races.) National Flower -- Lignum Vitae Other names are palo santo, greenheart, and of course ironwood (one of many). National Bird -- Doctor Bird Doctor Bird is a long-tailed hummingbird. The Blue Mahoe (Hibiscus elatus) is the national tree of Jamaica. National Dish Ackee fruit Ackee Flower Ackee oil makes an important contribution to the diet of many Jamaicans. Jamaican dollar
Men hunted deer and small game and took part in seasonal buffalo hunts. The Wichitas also collected fruits and nuts to eat. Houses The Wichita Indians had houses that had a diameter up to 40 to 50 ft. Most of the houses were cone shaped with grass all around the sides. When they were traveling in the winter they used hides of buffalo to keep warm. Culture Did Horn dances and Gift dances. They had foot races that the whole tribe joined in on. They believed in natural forces around them. Made pottery and bead jewelry from dried clay they found in the southern Kansas River. Wichitas nowadays Nowadays, the Wichita children have to go to school just like you. They wear the same kind of clothes as you do. Some of them will go to college when they finish high school and become doctors or lawyers or computer scientists, just like some of you will
Camel Race · International Camel Derby offers a helpful way to increase the consciousness of booming desertification. This festival was celebrated in the year 1990. The countries that now take part are Australia, America, New Zealand, Canada, England, France, Spain, Japan, South Africa. The participants of these countries fight against the reigning Kenyan champions. The camels in this event are chosen by judges, for the races are based on power, handlers and are dormant for speed. · Kenya is told to be the best handwork of God. YouTube - Kenya - One Beautiful Country
cycling, and aerobics are especially good for the heart, hence the name `cardiovascular'. These types of exercises help to maintain your blood pressure, reduce the bad cholesterol and increase the good cholesterol in your blood, reduce the risk of diabetes, and increase your endurance level so you don't easily run out of breath. Diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol are all conditions that the black individual is more susceptible to than most other races. Maintain a Healthy Weight: If you're on the internet reading this, you probably already know that exercise is vital to maintain a healthy weight. Any form of physical activity helps to burn calories stored in the body from the food we eat. In order to lose weight, we need to burn calories. However, exercise not only helps us lose weight, but maintain our weight as we grow older. As we age, our metabolism decreases, and so we need extra physical activity just to maintain our weight
bänd ümber Queeniks. John Deacon võeti bändi enne nende esimese albumi lindistamist. 70.-ndate alguses kogus bänd kuulsust Suurbritannias. Peale albumite Sheer Heart Attack (1974) ja A Night At The Opera (1985) valmimist said nad kuulsaks üle maailma. Kokku on Queen müünud üle 300 miljoni plaadi. Diskograafia: Studio albumid: Queen 1973 Queen II 1974 Sheer Heart Attack 1974 A Night At The Opera 1975 A Day At The Races 1976 News Of The World 1977 Jazz 1978 The Game 1980 Hot Space 1982 The Works 1984 A Kind Of Magic 1986 The Miracle 1989 Innuendo 1991 Made In Heaven 1995 Live albumid: Live Killers 1979 Live magic 1986 Queen At The Beeb 1989 Live At Wembley ’86 1992 Queen On Fire – Live At The Bowl 2004 Queen Rock Montreal 2007 Queen on teinud ka 68 singlit.
The country enjoys a diverse, multicultural society, high floral and faunal biodiversity, prize-winning rum, and Demerara sugar. Guyana is a major breeding area for sea turtles and other wildlife. The local climate is tropical and generally hot and humid. The major religions in Guyana are Christianity, Hinduism, Islam and other minor different faiths. Most Guyanese Christians are Protestants and include a mix of all races. Hinduism is dominated by the Indians who came to the country in the early 1800s, while Islam varies between Afro-Guyanese and Indian-Guyanese. When the first Europeans arrived in the area around 1500, Guyana was inhabited by the Arawak and Carib tribes of American Indians. Although Guyana was first sighted by Christopher Columbus during his third voyage in 1498. In 1831 the three separate colonies became a single British colony known as British Guiana
1) 1.Racism 2. Crime 3. Unemployment 4. Alcohol/Drug abuse 5. Economic recession 6. Poverty 7. Riots 2) Racism is a common problem in many countries and in Englad it is present because there are many immigrants from all over the world. As it is a widespread social problem it's also one of the worst ones, because the hatred directed to different races or even nationalities makes the foreign people feel bad and also to hate the locals. This brings up many conflicts like the bombings in 2005 (when 4 islamic suicide bombers killed thmeselves and 52 civilians), but usually the conflicts are smaller, like brawls between different ethnic groups or mockery and insults. 3)In 1999 was the biggest racism related crime in the last 3 decades, when a Neo-Nazi David Copeland placed homemade nailbombs at public places
New York City New York City is on the east coast of the USA, in the south-eastern corner of New York State. It has a population of over seven million,the largest of any city in the country, and an area of 783 kilometres. The population of New York has contained members of many races ever since the 17th century. Nowadays about 40 per cent of its inhabitants are immigrants or have a parents who were. The city has over 20 000 hectars of parkland. One of the parks, Central Park, was designed by Frederic Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux. Its 340 hectares contain half a million tees, several lakes, a rollerskating rink, a theatre, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and much more. There are beaches in many parts of New York. One of the most popular is Coney Island Beach in Brooklyn
Sotsiaalpsühholoogia 2. Inimsuhete ajalooline areng M.Heidmets, 2013 kevadsemester Meenutuseks: meie ühine ajalugu · . Vanaisad: homo erectus (2,0mln), homo neandertalensis (0,2 mln) · Vanaema: Australopithecus afarensis a human ancestor that had developed bipedalism, but which lacked the large brain of modern humans. Antropogeneesi õied From left to right, the FBI assigns the above individuals to the following races: White, Black, White (Hispanic), Asian. Top row males, bottom row females. Homo sapiens · Kujunes ca 250 000 a tagasi. Ca 200 000 aastat suhteliselt väikesed muutused · Ca 50 000 aastat tagasi kiired muutused (areng?!). Suure hüppe teooria vt J. Diamond, The Third Chimpanzee · Mis muutus: uued jahipidamisviisid, riietus, luunõelad, koopamaalid, kaaslaste matmine.
1) can et rääkida oleviku ja tuleviku võimalustest She can cook really delicious food. I can't come to party. 2) could kasutame, et rääkida üldisest mineviku võimalusest He could read when he was three tyears old. Could you swim when you were six? 3) be able to am/are/is, et rääkida oleviku võimalusest She is able to play violin. 4) will be able kasutame, et rääkida tuleviku võimalusest I'll be able to win all the races. 5) was/were able kasutame, et öelda midagi, mida keegi käskis ühel juhusel We was able to tell the police UNIT 6 6.2 Reported speech and reporting verbs 6.2b Kaunde kõne Direct speech Reported speech 1. present simple/continuos Past simple/continous She said, "I'm leaving on Monday" She said she was leaving on Monday. 2
· Much more important than Christmas Burns Night 25th of January · Birthday of Robert Burns, national poet · Party includes eating Burns´ Supper, folk dancing, Scottish music · Ends with the singing of Auld Lang Syne The Edinburgh International Festival - Drama and Music festival · Capital for three weeks every summer · The Military Tattoo- famous bagpipe and military band Highland Games (Gatherings) open- air festival · Include events as shot put, hammer throw, tug- of- war, races, tossing of caber, dog show, concerts, lotteries · Main idea is to meet friends nad enjoy free day and have fun not winning prizes · The town of Ceres claims to have held the first Highland Games · taking place since 1314 to commemorate the safe return from the Battle of Bannockburn Scottish Evenings · most popular in Jamie´s Scottish Evening at the King James Hotel in Edinburgh · it is presented by Bill Torrance Edinburgh Edinburgh Castle The Royal Mile
Her first dream was to be a dancer. Then, one fateful night at the Apollo Theater in 1934, the headlining Edwards Sisters brought down the house with their dancing. Amateur Hour began immediately after, and a 16yearold Ella Fitzgerald stepped on stage, but was too intimidated to dance. Instead, she sang "Judy," silenced the awestruck crowd, and won first prize. It was the beginning of one of the most celebrated careers in music history. Born in Newport News, Virginia in 1917, Ella Fitzgerald moved with her mother to New York after the death of her father. Living in Yonkers, Fitzgerald attended public school, where she sang in the glee club and received her musical education. After her early success at the Apollo, and as a popular performer at a number of other amateur venues, Fitzgerald was invited to join Chick Webb's band. Within a short while she was the star attraction, and had made a number hits including her trademark "Ati...
Now the most important thing, when you are choosing a job is the money!!!! English speaking countries English is the first languages in countries : USA, Canada, Australia, England. The reason why so many countries use English is because : It is easy to learn, it is used a lot etc. USA: It is one of the biggest countries in the world, it has a lot of people there, there are a lot of immigrants for all races. Canada: Canada is next to USA, it is smaller than the USA but still one of the biggest countries on earth. London Sightseeing (vaatamisväärsused) : there are a lot of things to look at in London. Like Big Ben, Maddam Tussu o. London is home to many museums, galleries, and other institutions which are major tourist attractions as well as playing a research role. Food And Drink My eating habits are potatoes, macaroon, hamburger, ice cream, lots of candy, coca cola.
Lava Cactus: One of the first plants to colonize a new lava field, the Lava Cactus is found on barren black lava flows Iguanas on the Galapagos are either land or marine iguanas. Both are about the same size, growing up to about 1.5m, have stocky heads, a ridge of spiny scales along the neck and backbones. Land iguanas are lighter in color, tan to dark brown, and have shorter scales on the backbone. Land iguanas are inland, lesser in number, and feed on cactus . There are 11 remaining races of the Galapagos Giant Tortoises. They eat grasse, cacti, and other vegetation. They can go for more than a year without drinking or eating. The most famous tortoise from Galapagos is the Lonesome George who was found in 1971 on the island of Pinta. He is the sole survivor of his race. There are four forms of sea turtles living in the Galapagos. Their front legs have modified into flippers for the water. They breathe air, but can stay submerged for a long time. Depending on
Proclaiming that "all men are created equal" and endowed with "certain unalienable Rights," the Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, drafted largely by Thomas Jefferson, on July 4, 1776. This meant war. Britain lost the war and lost America. It recognized the United States as a separate country in 1783. The population of the USA is about 270 million people. They are called Americans. Most of the people live in towns. In America there are the representatives of all the races and national groups of the world. There are about 24 million Negroes in the country and over 800,000 Indians. Many of the inhabitants come from Mexico and other South American countries. The United States is a federal union of fifty states. The original thirteen states were the successors of the thirteen colonies that rebelled against British rule. Most of the states were carved out of unorganized territories, with the exceptions being Vermont, Texas,
activities. Soccer has become a particularly popular spectator sport in the 1990s, reflecting the enthusiasm surrounding the national team's successes during the first half of the decade. Fishing, or angling, is also a common recreational activity, featuring mainly trout and salmon fishing. Rugby internationals played at Dublin's Lansdowne Road stadium are considered high points of the sporting year. Enthusiasts of horse racing flock to the Galway Races in the summer and early fall. Holidays and Celebrations The Irish celebrate New Year's Day on 1 January. Saint Patrick's Day on 17 March is a national holiday and is marked by parades, shamrock decorations, and sometimes the wearing of clothing that is green (the national color). Legend has it that resourceful Saint Patrick made use of the three-lobed shamrock as a diagram to explain the Holy Trinity to his uneducated congregation. However, the pre-Christian Irish had long associated the
which everybody must look for eggs hidden in the house or the garden. 4. How do people celebrate Shrove Tuesday in England? Do we celebrate the same day in Estonia? In Estonia, we don't celebrate Shrove Tuesday(Pancake Day). Shrove Tuesday is the last day before Lent, a Christian fast which lasts for 40 days before Easter. In the past, Christians used up all their milk, butter and eggs on Shrove Tuesday because they were not allowed to eat them during Lent. Pancake races are often arranged for women in which competitors carry a pancake in a frying pan and have to toss the pancake into the air, catching it again in the pan. Very thin, flat, round pancakes are usually eaten with lemon juice and sugar. 5. What is a Cockney? (people and language) Traditionally, a true Cockney is anybody born within the sound of Bow bells (the bells of the church of St Mary-le-Bow). In fact the term is commonly used to denote
has a variety of natural resources to provide the raw materials that support the economy. The most valuable resources are soils, water, fish and forests. Forests cover nearly a third of the United States and they yield many valuable products. Population The population of the U.S.A. is about 320 million people. They are called Americans. Most of the people live in towns, the population of the countryside is becoming smaller and smaller. In America there are representatives of all the races and national groups of the world. There are about 24 million Negroes in the country and over 800 000 Indians. Many of the inhabitants come from Mexico and other South American countries. The life of these people is very hard because of the racial discrimination. Besides coloured people, there are also representatives of all the peoples of Europe and Asia. Some of these have great difficulties, because they can only speak the language of their nation, but the
Clear image enables one to move about easily and quickly. An ordered environment can do more than this; it may serve as a broad frame of reference, an organizer of activity or belief of knowledge. A vivid and integrated physical setting, capable of producing a sharp image, plays a social role as well. Can- furnish the raw material for symbols and collective memories of group communication. A striking landscape is the skeleton upon which many primitive races erect their socially important myths. A good environmental image gives its possessor an important sense of emotional security. Harmonious relationship between himself and the outside world. Obverse of the fear that comes with disorientation; sweet sense of home is the strongest when home is familiar and distinctive. Distinctive and legible environment: offers security, heightens the potential depth and intensity of human experience.
mousy, overly cautious, and physically unimpressive doctors who precede him; and Bonello's ruthlessness is prompted by the disloyal behavior of the soldier whom he kills. Games and Divertissement - Henry and Catherine begin flirting with each other in order to forget personal troubles. Flirting, which Henry compares to bridge, allows Henry to "drop the war" and diverts Catherine's thoughts from the death of her fiancé. Likewise, the horse races that Catherine and Henry attend enable them to block out thinking of Henry's return to the front and of their imminent separation. Ironically, Henry and Catherine's relationship becomes the source of suffering from which Henry needs diversion. Henry cannot stand to be away from Catherine, and while playing pool with Count Greffi takes his mind off of her, the best divertissement turns out to be the war itself. When Catherine instructs him not
One myth says that the mother of Achilles dipped him in the River Stynx until he became intolerable. Achilles appears in "The Illiad", by Homer. Homer also wrote the "Oddity", in which Penelope was the last hardship that Ulysses endured on his journey. Actually, Homer was not written by Homer but by another man of that name. Socrates was a famous Greek teacher who went around giving people advice. They killed him. Socrates died from an overdose of wedlock. In the Olympic Games, Greeks ran races, jumped, hurled the biscuits, and threw the java. The reward to the victor was a coral wreath. The government of Athen was democratic because the people took the law into their own hands. There were no wars in Greece, as the mountains were so high that they couldn't climb over to see what their neighbors were doing. When they fought the Parisians, the Greeks were outnumbered because the Persians had more men. Eventually, the Ramons conquered the Geeks
The pilgrims were poorly trained and poorly equipped to cope with life in the wilderness. One spring morning in 1621, an Indian came into the little village of Plymouth and introduced himself in friendly way. The Indians taught the pilgrims how to hunt, fish, and grow food. Because of this help from Indians, the pilgrims had a good harvest that year. Governor William Bradford invited the Indians to a feast. It lasted three days. They ate, danced, sang, ran races, whistled. This was called thanksgiving day. On October 3, 1863 Abraham Lincoln proclaimed a national thanksgiving. Many of the traditions of the modern American thanksgiving come from that first thanksgiving celebration more than 300 years ago. People eat squash, corn, turkey, Indian pudding and pumpkin pie. Thanksgiving is a four-day holiday. Schools are closed on thanksgiving, and grownups don't work. People spend the holiday among family. 5) MICHAEL FARADAY
Skandinaavlased keeleteadlaste ja arheoloogia andmetel Essee Esimest korda olevat Skandinaavia nime ehk Scatinaviat maininud Plinius Vanem ,,Naturalis historias" (1. sajand p.Kr), milles ta kirjutas Jüütimaal ehk tänapäeva Taanis asuvatest saartest, mille suurimat saart nimetas Scatinaviaks. Selle all võis ta pidada silmas Skånet Skandinaavia poolsaare lõunaosas, kuid kindlat tõestust sellele ei ole leitud. Samuti kirjutas Jüütimaa saartest 2. sajandil elanud geograaf Ptolemaios oma teoses ,,Geographia" kolmest väikesest saarest nimega Fyn, Lolland ja Sjælland ning suuremast saarest nimega (Skandia). Tacitus kirjutas ,,Germaanlaste päritolust ja paiknemisest" goodidest, kes pärinesid Rootsi lõunaosas ja Gotlandilt ning mainis ka svealasi 1 ehk svioone (suiones), kes pärinevad Rootsist Uppsala ümbrusest. Tegemist on ka svealaste esmaminimsega lisaks Pliniuse ,,Lood...
the summer months. Calgary is also home to Carifest, the second largest Caribbean festival in the nation (after Caribana in Toronto). Edmonton has Cariwest, a smaller Caribbean Parade in the downtown streets. Both Edmonton and Calgary are also known for decent Film festivals. The city of Calgary is also famous for its Calgary Stampede, dubbed "The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth." The Stampede is Canada's biggest rodeo festival and features various races and competitions, such as calf roping and bull riding. In line with the western tradition of rodeo are the cultural artisans that reside and create unique Alberta western heritage crafts. The Banff Centre also hosts a range of festivals and other events including the internationally known Mountain Film Festival. These cultural events in Alberta highlight the province's cultural diversity and love of entertainment. Most of the major cities have several performing theatre
erinevate linnade haiglate lasteosakondadele. SPORT Hea tervis ning rõõmus meel aitavad meil toime tulla igapäeva tegevustega. Jooksmine Jooksmine on spordiala, kus iga inimene saab kaasa lüüa ja nii oma tervise eest hoolitseda. Mitmeid aastakümneid on toimunud Rahvajooks, kus iga spordisõber saab end mõnusalt liigutada ja proovile panna. Tänu pikkadele traditsioonidele, sõbralikule korraldusele ja osavõtjate arvukusele on Rahvajooks ka Association of International Marathons and Road Races liige. Seetõttu võib iga jooksusõber öelda, et temagi on osalenud maailma suurimate maratonide ja maanteejooksude võistluskalendrisse kuuluval rahvapeol. Selver on Rahvajooksu toetaja alates 2001. aastast. Samuti aitame kaasa Maijooksu ning Viljandi ümberjärve jooksu korraldamisel. Võrkpall Audentese Võrkpalliklubi loodi 2000. aastal eesmärgiga pakkuda noortele võrkpalluritele võimalus ennast tõestada ning viia Eesti võrkpalli meistriliiga
Rastafari to the world. There are now estimated to be more than a million Rastafarians throughout the world. · National Bird -- Doctor Bird (Green-and-black Streamertail, Trochilus polytmus) · National Flower -- Lignum Vitae (Guaiacum officinale) · National Tree -- Blue Mahoe (Hibiscus elatus) · National Dish -- Ackee and Saltfish (dried salted Cod) · National Motto -- "Out of Many, One People." (Unity among many cultures and races.) Crime Crime, including violent crime, is a serious problem in Jamaica, particularly in Kingston. While the vast majority of crimes occur in impoverished areas, the violence is not confined. The primary criminal concern of a tourist is being a victim of theft. In several cases, armed robberies of Americans have turned violent when the victims resisted handing over valuables. Crime is exacerbated by the fact that police are understaffed and ineffective. Therefore,
Write the sentences in your notebook. 6. Fill in the missing words. Then listen and check. Guess the meaning of the following words: 4 c ticket inspector humorist compartment Mark Twain and the ticket inspector Mark Twain was a humorist not only in his books but also in everyday life. He liked playing tricks 1. ... his friends. One day, 2. ... he was in England, 3. ... went to the horse 4. ... at Derby. When he 5. ... going to the station 6. ... the races, he met 7. ... English friend of his, 8. ... had lost all his 9. ... --- 24 at the races. The 10. ... asked Twain to buy 11. ... a ticket back to 12. ... . Twain said, "I don't 13. ... enough money to buy 14. ... tickets, but I know 15. ... we'll do. I'll buy 16. ... ticket for myself and 17. ... can hide under my seat." 18. ... got on the train, an empty compartment, and 20. ... friend hid under Twain's 21. ... . But Twain had bought 22. ... tickets, and when the 23. ..
It is also presumed that such competitions pleased the spirits of the dead and were organized as part of funeral ceremonies for important people. Later games became part of religious festivals of honouring the gods but mostly they honoured the king of the gods Zeus. The ancient stadium in Olympia could accommodate more than 40,000 spectators. The only event in the first 13 games was the stadion which is a running-race of 192 metres. As the years passed, longer running races and other types of competition became a part of the games wrestling, the pentathlon, boxing and chariot-racing. The pentathlon was a combination of long jump, running, discus, and javelin throwing and wrestling. The games were so important that truce was called out between the fighting city-states. Olympic winners were greatly honoured. They were given olive wreaths as prizes and were treated like true heroes. 3. The modern Olympic Games
d) Antropoloogilised mudelid Kultuur Eelis: kultuurilised erinevused Probleem: kultuuri mõju, mentaalsed protsessid e) Süsteemsed mudelid Süsteem Eelis: universaalsus Probleem: mõõtmine, abstraktsed konstruktid III Psühhofüüsikaline lähenemine vaimsetele võimetele Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882) "On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life". London: Murray, 1859. pt. VII. "Instinct" a) struktuuride ja protsesside variatiivsus b) struktuuride pidevus c) struktuuride ja protsesside funktsionaalsus käitumine ja omadused Francis Galton (1822-1911) "Whenever you can, count" 1. "Hereditary genius: An inquiry into its laws and consequences". London: Macmillan, 1869. looduslik valik, variatiivsus, pidevus, funktsionaalsus
d) Antropoloogilised mudelid Kultuur Eelis: kultuurilised erinevused Probleem: kultuuri mõju, mentaalsed protsessid e) Süsteemsed mudelid Süsteem Eelis: universaalsus Probleem: mõõtmine, abstraktsed konstruktid III Psühhofüüsikaline lähenemine vaimsetele võimetele Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882) "On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life". London: Murray, 1859. pt. VII. "Instinct" a) struktuuride ja protsesside variatiivsus b) struktuuride pidevus c) struktuuride ja protsesside funktsionaalsus käitumine ja omadused Francis Galton (1822-1911) "Whenever you can, count" 1. "Hereditary genius: An inquiry into its laws and consequences". London: Macmillan, 1869. looduslik valik, variatiivsus, pidevus, funktsionaalsus
" In the stars that launch gamma-ray bursts, the spinning black hole and the disk may pump out enough energy to blow the star apart. But in most collapsing stars, the collapse ends when the Earth-size core crunches into a neutron star the size of a city, at a temperature of a hundred billion degrees (55 billion degrees Celsius). This is the point of maximum scrunch. The squeezed core rebounds like a squished sponge, launching a shock wave that races outward, ramming into the material that is still pouring down from the star's outer layers. Astronomers once thought this shock would be enough to tear the star apart and generate the explosion, says Adam Burrows of the University of Arizona. Turns out it's not so simple. Simulating a supernova gobbles enormous amounts of computer power, and even the largest supercomputers can't fully reproduce an exploding star in three dimensions. But over the years
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