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    Unemployment in France

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    Unemployment in France ”I promise to reduce to 5% the unemployment in five years with an unemployment average reduced to 5 months because I am convinced the full job is applicable. English people did it” (Nicolas Sarkozy‚ 2007… Several months before the fall of Lehman Brothers) Unemployment rates France 04/2012: 10.2% European Union 07/2012: 11.1% UK 05/2012: 8.1% (5.4% in 2007) United States 10/2012: 7.8% (4.6% in 2007) Japan 02/2012: 4.5% (3.9% in 2007) Spain 08/2012: 25.1% (8.3% in 2007)

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    France Culture

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    The Culture of France Introduction France is a modern European state and a republic‚ the capital of France is Paris‚ and is one of the world’s top five economies. The French head of state is the President‚ elected by universal suffrage (2012 elections): the president governs through a Council of Ministers and a parliament made up of two chambers‚ the National Assembly (lower house) and the Senate (upper house). In addition‚ the political system in France called (Republique)

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    Literacy Rates

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    One view is that the literacy rate has risen from 72% to 90% in the last 30 years. According to the 2005 Functional Literacy‚ Education‚ and Mass Media Survey conducted by the National Statistics Office (NSO)‚ 48.4 million or 84% of the estimated 57.6 million Filipinos who are 10 to 64 years old are said to be "functionally" literate (Source: "8 out of 10 Filipinos are functionally literate" by D. Pepito‚ TODAY newspaper‚ February 17‚ 2005). Functional literacy was found to be higher in females

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    Theory on Literacy

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    Literacy is not simply reading. Literacy is reading and writing‚ most commonly. There are other types of literacy‚ such as oracy (expressing and understanding spoken language‚ computer literacy‚ cultural literacy (ideas and ideals from past cultures that defined and shaped today’s society)‚ and a variety of others. Literacy is a tool. It is the way you learn about the world and how you can participate in society. Literacy is a requirement to interact in the modern society of America‚ as well as many

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    Disney in France

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    Disney in France (Source: Hill‚ C 2003‚ Global Business Today‚ 2nd edn‚ McGraw-Hill Irwin‚ Boston pp. 118-119.) Until 1992 the Walt Disney Company had experienced nothing but success in the theme park business. Its first park‚ Disneyland‚ opened in Anaheim‚ California‚ in 1955 and was an instant success. Its theme song‚ “It’s a Small World After All”‚ promoted “an idealized vision of America spiced with reassuring glimpses of exotic cultures all calculated to promote heart-warming feelings

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    DESCRIBE WAYS IN WHICH CONCEPT OF FAMILY HAS CHANGED ACROSS CULTURES AND OVER TIME Families in the world are very different. They come in different shapes and sizes‚ it can be based on different kinds of relationship‚ but what all families have in common that it is made of people you love and care. Over past 20 or more years families in the world has changed the most than it has changed in all history. Of course changes in the families are different among cultures and religions. It seems that United

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    France and the Hijab

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    that addresses this issue: “And say to the believing women that they should lower their gaze and guard their modesty; that they should not display their beauty and ornaments except what must ordinarily appear thereof; that they should draw their veils over their bosoms…” Through self-interpretation‚ these coverings can range from a simple headscarf (only covers the hair) to an Afghani burqa (covers the entire body‚ only leaving a mesh screen for the woman to see). The significance of the hijab for Muslim

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    Culture of France

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    The culture of France is very diverse. It reflects a lot on the differences in the regions and the influence of the new immigration. For many centuries‚ France and especially Paris‚ have played a very meaningful role in the world’s culture. Paris is the leading capital of fashion and design. France is famous for their multicultural differences with the fascination of style with fashion‚ cuisine and looks. The French are often regarded to as very proud of their national and cultural identity. French

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    Indigenous 3 senses of affair was the insurance area in which the Whitlam Regime activity effected some of its most transformational modification . Under the Whitlam Government‚ a policy of ‘self conclusion ’ was adopted‚ whereby the Commonwealth would accompaniment decision-devising by indigenous communities themselves‚ and relinquish the paternalistic command that previous governments had wielded over the lives of indigenous people. The Whitlam Government seek to empower indigenous people to title

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    mirrored in Joe Trace in Jazz by Toni Morrison. He dealt with pangs of longing for his previous life‚ before he married his wife‚ Violet‚ where he was a free and able-bodied young man with hopes and dreams for the future. Joe’s impulse for his youthful life echoes the popular theme of desire and the fallout it can reap such as adultery and death. One of the central issues is Joe Trace indulging in adultery. He is a man in his fifties‚ conducting an affair with an eighteen-year-old girl named Dorcas

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