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nowadays most of the cities in the world would desire to host a mega-event such as the Olympic Games. When a city bid to host the Olympic Games the first item that is looked after are the economic benefits that a country might obtain. Nevertheless, when a city host the Olympic Games not only economic benefits such as the development of the infrastructure, gains with tourism and investments that are going to be done in the country are achieved. Also non economic benefits for example the…

Primark in U.K.) had the first store opened in 1969, in Dublin. Until 1973, Penney’s/Primark had reached 18 stores in Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, so they decided to expand their trade to Great Britain. In 2006, after a major expansion, the first store was opened outside of U.K. and ROI/NI. Nowadays, Penney’s/Primark has 215 stores in 7 countries. The brand is recognized for being a trendsetter of the fashion world but at the same time, offering affordable clothes. The…

morning e de polidez, como please e thank yo; Identificar, em língua inglesa, os pronomes pessoais I, you (singular e plural), He, she, it, we, the; Compreender e elaborar sentenças com as formas am, are, is do verbo to be; Produzir um cartaz contendo as expressões de polidez recorrentes em inglês. Greetings Comic strip Greetings in different periods of the day Expressions between hello and goodbye Verb to be X Reconhecer textos em inglês pertencentes aos gêneros tira cômica, carta…

VERTU PRESENTS THE NEW ASCENT 22 April 2010, Milan – Vertu, the market leader in luxury mobile phones, has announced the launch of the new Ascent. Conceived, designed and inspired by icons of power, speed, performance and technologies such as stealth, Ascent uses extreme design and enhanced features to complement a fast-paced lifestyle. Commenting on the design of the phone, Frank Nuovo, Principal Designer said, “The new Ascent design is an extreme expression within the heart of…

see the bright lights of Tokyo. Shibuya has been featured in countless movies, television shows and music videos. It is arguably the most famous spot in Japan. Make sure to check out the little statue of Hachiko located in the square. Hachiko was a dog (in the 1920s) who came to meet his owner every night at the station. His owner died but Hachiko continued to come each evening to wait for his return for over 10 years. In the evenings, you will see hundreds of people standing…

presentation on the topic “Teens and Gadgets”. We’ve divided our presentation into 3 parts. First we’ll explain what gadgets are by giving some examples of them, then we’ll move on to the effects of gadgets on teens and we’ll finish with some facts. Ok, let’s start with the first part. DIAPOSITIVO 2 * Gadgets So, these are some examples of gadgets: computer, mobile phone, mp3 and cameras. DIAPOSITIVO 3 Nowadays, almost all teenagers have an iPod, MP3, a mobile phone or a…

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INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT II - HOW TO CHANGE THE WORLD: SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS AND THE POWER OF NEW IDEAS (ESSAY) ATLANTIC INTERNACIONAL UNIVERSITY SEMINAR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT II - HOW TO CHANGE THE WORLD: SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS AND THE POWER OF NEW IDEAS (ESSAY) Table of content 1. Social entrepreneurship 2. The book How to change the world 3. Example of social entrepreneurs in Angola 4. My point of view 5. What Must Change in the World? 6. A Social…

different festivities over the year. The New Year’s Eve is celebrated at the turn of the 1st of January. On the night of the 31st of December, people usually gather together along Copacabana Beach to watch the firework display, famous all over the world. Around February or March, there is Carnival. On those days, people go out to the streets to parade and dance. Brass bands, cavaquinho players and percussionists play traditional songs in blocos carnavalescos, while people have…

December 2012 The Development of the Amazon The Amazon rainforest presents an extremely complex and delicate ecosystem. For a long time, the Amazon was attributed to be the lungs of the world; however, due to climate change, the Amazon rainforest has been commonly referred to as merely the air conditioner of the world. The importance of the Amazon to humanity is linked not only to the large biodiversity and global ecological balance, but also to its existing indigenous peoples who…