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  • Harvard Writing Project

A collection of free downloadable pdf books explaining in detail how writing is done in different disciplines (see tags).

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A collection of free downloadable pdf books explaining in detail how writing is done in different disciplines (see tags).

The question of how to run a good society has puzzled intellectuals for centuries. Should we allow governments to secure a better country, or place our trust in the individual?

The question of how to run a good society has puzzled intellectuals for centuries. Should we allow governments to secure a better country, or place our trust in the individual?

  • El Congreso de los Diputados and El Senado de España

The Senate is the Upper House of the Cortes Generales. The Congress of Deputies is the Lower House of the Cortes Generales, the constitutional body that represents the Spanish people. It meets for sessions at the Palacio de las Cortes, located in the Plaza de las Cortes in Madrid.

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The Senate is the Upper House of the Cortes Generales. The Congress of Deputies is the Lower House of the Cortes Generales, the constitutional body that represents the Spanish people. It meets for sessions at the Palacio de las Cortes, located in the Plaza de las Cortes in Madrid.

  • CBC Radio Canada

Société Radio-Canada (SRC) in French or the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) in English is the oldest broadcasting service in Canada and was created in 1936. The CBC, operating independently of government, has several radio stations, terrestrial and cable television networks, in both French and English.

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Société Radio-Canada (SRC) in French or the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) in English is the oldest broadcasting service in Canada and was created in 1936. The CBC, operating independently of government, has several radio stations, terrestrial and cable television networks, in both French and English.

  • Centro Virtual Cervantes (Language Classroom)

Link to the language classroom and step-by-step reading guides from the Cervantes Institute (a non-profit organization created by the Spanish government to promote the study and the teaching of Spanish language and culture). CVC is named after Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616), the author of Don Quixote and perhaps the most important figure in the history of Spanish literature. Click the link to find a variety of fun resources to learn and practice your Spanish.

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cultureliteraturereading

Link to the language classroom and step-by-step reading guides from the Cervantes Institute (a non-profit organization created by the Spanish government to promote the study and the teaching of Spanish language and culture). CVC is named after Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616), the author of Don Quixote and perhaps the most important figure in the history of Spanish literature. Click the link to find a variety of fun resources to learn and practice your Spanish.

  • Deutsche Welle (DW)

DW is Germany's public international broadcaster. DW's satellite television service consists of channels in English, German, Spanish, and Arabic. While funded by the German government, the work of DW is regulated by the Deutsche Welle Act, meaning that content is always independent of government influence. The website full of useful resources, particularly under the 'Learning German' link.

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DW is Germany's public international broadcaster. DW's satellite television service consists of channels in English, German, Spanish, and Arabic. While funded by the German government, the work of DW is regulated by the Deutsche Welle Act, meaning that content is always independent of government influence. The website full of useful resources, particularly under the 'Learning German' link.

  • France's Prime Minister

News, government action information, about the government and an introduction to France.

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governmentintroductionmedia and news

News, government action information, about the government and an introduction to France.

  • La Francophonie

The Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), generally known as the Francophonie, but also called International Organisation of La Francophonie in English language context, is an international organization representing countries and regions where French is a lingua franca or customary language, where a significant proportion of the population are francophones (French speakers), or where there is a notable affiliation with French culture.

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arts and culturefrancophoneinternational

The Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), generally known as the Francophonie, but also called International Organisation of La Francophonie in English language context, is an international organization representing countries and regions where French is a lingua franca or customary language, where a significant proportion of the population are francophones (French speakers), or where there is a notable affiliation with French culture.

  • Ministry of Ecological and Solidarity Transition

Further information with regards to the French government's environmental strategy. Priorities, news, and ministerial information.

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Further information with regards to the French government's environmental strategy. Priorities, news, and ministerial information.

  • Poder judicial de España

The judicial power of Spain is the set of courts and tribunals, composed of judges and magistrates, who have the power to administer justice in the name of the king. For further information please use the link to access the official website.

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judiciary

The judicial power of Spain is the set of courts and tribunals, composed of judges and magistrates, who have the power to administer justice in the name of the king. For further information please use the link to access the official website.

  • Presidency of the French Republic

Releases, Statements / Speeches, Press conferences, Council of Ministers, and Interview information.

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governmentintroductionmedia and news

Releases, Statements / Speeches, Press conferences, Council of Ministers, and Interview information.

  • Québec Portal - Services Québec

Government website dedicated to the region of Québec. Includes French language information regarding citizens, enterprise and international issues.

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citizenshipquebecservices

Government website dedicated to the region of Québec. Includes French language information regarding citizens, enterprise and international issues.

  • Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Website

The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, is a social-democratic political party in Spain. PSOE formed the government in democratic Spain from 1982 to 1996 under Felipe González, and from 2004 to 2011 under José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. Find out more through their website.

The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, is a social-democratic political party in Spain. PSOE formed the government in democratic Spain from 1982 to 1996 under Felipe González, and from 2004 to 2011 under José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. Find out more through their website.

  • The European Union

The Official website of the European Union.

The Official website of the European Union.

  • The Ministry of the Overseas Regions

Information regarding French-administered territories outside the European continent. These territories have varying legal status and different levels of autonomy, although all (except those with no permanent inhabitants) have representation in both France's National Assembly and Senate, which together make up the French Parliament.

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international relations

Information regarding French-administered territories outside the European continent. These territories have varying legal status and different levels of autonomy, although all (except those with no permanent inhabitants) have representation in both France's National Assembly and Senate, which together make up the French Parliament.

  • Web Japan

Web Japan is sponsored by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) and operated by a Japanese non government organization. The site provides highly reliable information on Japan across many different genres including culture, sightseeing, society, history and nature. The content is provided primarily in English, but a portion of the site is multilingual.

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Web Japan is sponsored by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) and operated by a Japanese non government organization. The site provides highly reliable information on Japan across many different genres including culture, sightseeing, society, history and nature. The content is provided primarily in English, but a portion of the site is multilingual.

Members of the advocacy group ACT UP Paris demand action by the government and pharmaceutical companies to combat the AIDS epidemic in the early 1990s.

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Members of the advocacy group ACT UP Paris demand action by the government and pharmaceutical companies to combat the AIDS epidemic in the early 1990s.

In future Britain, charismatic delinquent Alex DeLarge is jailed and volunteers for an experimental aversion therapy developed by the government in an effort to solve society's crime problem... but not all goes to plan.

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In future Britain, charismatic delinquent Alex DeLarge is jailed and volunteers for an experimental aversion therapy developed by the government in an effort to solve society's crime problem... but not all goes to plan.

In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.

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In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.

A group of slackers face an army of zombies. The Cuban government and media claim the living dead are dissidents revolting against the government.

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A group of slackers face an army of zombies. The Cuban government and media claim the living dead are dissidents revolting against the government.

April 1940. Norway has been invaded by Germany and the royal family and government have fled into the interior. The German envoy to Norway tries to negotiate a peace. Ultimately, the decision on Norway's future will rest with the King.

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April 1940. Norway has been invaded by Germany and the royal family and government have fled into the interior. The German envoy to Norway tries to negotiate a peace. Ultimately, the decision on Norway's future will rest with the King.

  • Nord

  • Xavier Beauvois , 1991

A hapless New York advertising executive is mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and is pursued across the country while he looks for a way to survive.

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A hapless New York advertising executive is mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and is pursued across the country while he looks for a way to survive.

A hapless New York advertising executive is mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and is pursued across the country while he looks for a way to survive.

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A hapless New York advertising executive is mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and is pursued across the country while he looks for a way to survive.

Set in 1980s Nottingham, social worker Margaret Humphreys holds the British government accountable for child migration schemes and reunites the children involved -- now adults living mostly in Australia -- with their parents in Britain.

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Set in 1980s Nottingham, social worker Margaret Humphreys holds the British government accountable for child migration schemes and reunites the children involved -- now adults living mostly in Australia -- with their parents in Britain.

In the 1960\'s, encouraged by the government, a large number of families leave Chinese cities to settle in the poorer regions of the country, in order to develop local industry.

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  • English subtitles
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age:15drama

In the 1960\'s, encouraged by the government, a large number of families leave Chinese cities to settle in the poorer regions of the country, in order to develop local industry.

Archeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones is hired by the US government to find the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis.

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Archeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones is hired by the US government to find the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis.