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Un Tintin nouveau qui pourrait déplaire aux puristes du célèbre journaliste à la houpe...
« Les Aventures de Tintin : Le Secret de la Licorne », film mêlant animation et jeu d'acteurs réels signé Steven Spielberg et Peter Jackson, a déboulé sur les écrans chinois le 15 novembre dernier. C'est une balade dans leurs souvenirs d'enfance offerte...
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How do you say “basta” in German?
Notwithstanding its social and political consequences, the Bundesbank and Angela Merkel's government are still advocating the austerity, which has been in force in Europe for the last two years. It is high time we stopped the damage, argues Spanish political...
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Das norwegische Modell
In den letzten Tagen wurden die norwegische Demokratie und der Rechtsstaat im Saal 250 des Osloer Justizpalastes auf die Probe gestellt. Anders Behring Breiviks Prozess, der am 16. April begann, stellt nämlich eine doppelte Herausforderung dar. Gleichzeitig...
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Gegenüber der EU in Hass und Liebe vereint
Die Europafreunde halten Brüssel für das Allheilmittel und die Euroskeptiker behaupten, es ist die Quelle allen Übels. Doch sind sie wirklich so verschieden? Das fragt Spiked-Redakteur Brendan O’Neill. Brendan O’Neill Im Laufe des letzten Jahres ergab...
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Why football won’t save the euro
Who should win the European football championship to save the single currency? Though some are hoping that victory would boost confidence in some countries, the real match-up – with all apologies to sports fans – is far from the pitches, warns SME. Petr...
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" The Big Book of NLP Techniques" by Shlomo Vaknin
"NLP is all about learning how to think of things differently; particularly negative things that drag you down. Buy this book and you own THE sourcebook on how to think differently and change yourself and others effortlessly with NLP. It is now the most...
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Don't Learn English, Smile! - Non Imparare l'Inglese, Sorridi!
Il libro "Non imparare l'Inglese, Sorridi!" è un libro che si differenzia dai tutti gli altri metodi di insegnamento dell'inglese. L'utilizzo di strutture linguistiche tipiche della Programmazione Neuro-Linguistica e l'uso del linguaggio abilmente vago...
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" Piccolo Manuale di Autodifesa Verbale" di Barbara Berckhan
Capita a tutti di rimanere senza parole quando qualcuno si rivolge in modo villano. I commenti personali e le osservazioni arroganti possono provocare ferite profonde che spesso restano inespresse, e quindi fanno ancora più male, oppure, al contrario,...
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When the Press Fails
A sobering look at the intimate relationship between political power and the news media, When the Press Fails argues the dependence of reporters on official sources disastrously thwarts coverage of dissenting voices from outside the Beltway. The result...
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Traduzioni in inglese britannico o statunitense?
Tra queste due lingue esistono una serie di differenze determinate da excursus storici autonomi che ormai risalgono a diversi secoli e che hanno prodotto modifiche irreversibili. L'inglese americano (American English) viene considerato come una sorta...
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" La solidarité n’est plus ce qu’elle était" Philip Stephens
Certains mots n’appartiennent qu’aux Européens du continent. Vous n’entendrez pas souvent les Anglais ou les Américains vous parler de “solidarité”. L’idée est la propriété de l'esprit de consensus ramolli (d’après les Anglo-saxons) du capitalisme de...
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" How Iceland stalks its banksters" by Charlotte Chabas
Prior to the economic crisis, Olafur Hauksson was police commissioner in Akranes, a small port town of 6,500 inhabitants stranded at the end of a frozen peninsula some fifty kilometres from Reykjavik. Since 2009, he tracks down and brings to justice those...
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" Between east and west, a gulf of stereotypes" by Rasa Navickaité
“Are you having trouble with immigrants from Central and Eastern Europe? We want to hear!” The website of the far-right Dutch party welcomes visitors with this question spiced with encouragement. Geert Wilders, leader of the Freedom Party and known for...
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Tra est e ovest, così viaggiano lingua, civiltà e storia
L'amalgama linguistico e culturale delle popolazioni avviene più facilmente in direzione est-ovest che nord-sud. Lo studio che lo ha dimostrato rappresenta la prima prova empirica a sostegno della discussa "tesi dell'asse continentale", avanzata dell'antropologo...
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The nebulous world of European agencies
Lacking in transparency, costly, and subject to conflicts of interest: the independence of more than 20 EU specialist agencies has led both to financial difficulties and a loss of democratic control, argues Die Presse. Oliver Grimm The exact amount is...
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" Rambo Amadeus, the cliché slayer " by Bojan Stilin
Over the last few years the Eurovision Song Contest has become an arena for political-musical confrontation. In 2009, the competition was marked by controversy over the provocatively entitled Georgian entry, “We don’t wanna put in” – an alleged allusion...
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" Biofuels: Brussels will have to revise its policy" by Martin Uhlíř
Three years ago the European Union made a commitment that did not seem overly ambitious: to have a tenth of European transport energy come from renewable sources by 2020. Part of the plan was to have an ever-growing fleet of electric vehicles that could...
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Cette économie qui n’aime plus les jeunes
Pour la première fois dans l'histoire des sociétés d'après-guerre, les jeunes diplômés doivent s'attendre à vivre moins bien que leurs parents. Essoufflé, le modèle économique occidental ne parvient pas à exploiter la maîtrise technologique de cette génération...
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" Manipulating Europe’s DNA" by Piotr Buras
The recent EU summit came out as a heated dispute about who should take responsibility for saving the common currency, and on what terms. This responsibility is measured today in billions of euros, which is why the discussion about a growth package, support...
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" Libera la Tua Voce " di Roger Love
Che l'obiettivo sia quello di cantare una canzone, di aumentare l'estensione vocale o di riuscire a parlare in pubblico in maniera incisiva, Roger Love fornisce gli strumenti necessari per liberare la voce dai preconcetti, dagli insegnamenti sbagliati...
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Quirkology: la strana scienza della vita quotidiana
"Come si scopre la grande verità nelle piccole cose” nell’edizione americana o, più onestamente, ”la strana scienza della vita quotidiana” in quella inglese, è il sottotitolo di “Quirkology”: il titolo dell’ultimo libro di Richard Wiseman. Secondo il...
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" Tecniche di Memoria- Videocorso" di Silvia Romeo
In questo videocorso interattivo al 100% di livello medio-avanzato imparerai: Tecniche efficaci per memorizzare velocemente parole, lingue straniere, codici, figure e oggetti, date e tutto ciò che ti interessa. Strategie e Mappe Mentali per ricordare,...
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Deep Purple's Jon Lord dies aged 71
Jon Lord of Deep Purple has died at the age of 71. The co-founder and keyboard player with the metal pioneers passed away today (July 16) after suffering a pulmonary embolism. He had been suffering from pancreatic cancer and was surrounded by his family...
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HOW TO WRITE A LETTER
The key to how to write a letter whether it is in formal, personalor cover format is to communicate in the clearest way possible. In the modern age consisting of email, contact forms, social networking and IM (instant messaging) writing a letter may seem...
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Lista dei migliori podcast gratuiti per imparare lo spagnolo
Uno dei metodi che preferisco per imparare, migliorare e tener allenata una lingua è ascoltare regolarmente dei podcast, che non sono altro che registrazioni audio (o talvolta video) da ascoltare sul proprio lettore mp3, cellulare, tablet o computer....

