1. The coronation chair, also know as “St Edward’s chair”, was made in about 1300. In fact, this is the oldest piece of furniture in the United Kingdom, still in use for its original purpose. 2. The oldest object used during a Coronation it’s the silver-gilt Coronation Spoon. Dating from the 12th Century, it’s used …
According to Pericles, the Athenian philosopher of the V century B.C., politics is the technique of good governance as well as care and respect for the community. Since then politics has been always a controversial topic in people’s mind and speeches, and still today this feeling has not changed. The only difference is that now, …
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BRICS is an acronym which defines the economies of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, that is, developing countries, characterized by great natural resources, vast territory, large population and a strong GDP growth over the past 20 years. It was founded in the first years of the XXI century by four countries: Brazil, Russia, …
Here’s some tips to make your travel experiences unforgettable and adventurous! The first option is definitely the most suitable for those who like risks but want to travel cheaply: I’m talking about Couchsurfing. This phenomenon was born in 1999 and its official website was launched in 2004, which now has over 15 million travellers and …
After the protests against the queen by environmentalists and animal rights activists for the killing of animals for their furs, the queen announces: “From now on, only synthetic furs will be used, or those already in my possession “ Ph: Archives New Zealand Queen Elizabeth Prince Philip were relatives, third cousins through Queen Victoria . …
Ciao ragazzi, sono Jacopo Lugoboni e frequento la 5A.Oggi volevo parlavi della mia esperienza presso le Nazioni Unite a New York. Eh sì, durante l’estate tra la 3° e la 4° ho aderito ad un bando di WSC Global Leaders (società convenzionata con l’ONU) per accedere al concorso di assegnazione di alcune borse di studio …
The world we live in today, unjust and unequal, is characterized by a society based on sexuality and racism, which is constituted by a social barrier that does not recognize, and indeed hinders, the advancement and success in the hierarchical ascent. This phenomenon, the so-called “glass ceiling”, especially affects women and minorities, regardless of their …
The European Commission has proposed in 2019 a package of measures that looks to transition the EU to a sustainable future, called “Geen Deal”. Ursula von der Leyen said that the European Green Deal will be for Europe “like the landing man on the moon”, because this pact would make Europe the first continent to …
La rassegna promossa da ‘I martedì di Ippolito’, ha ospitato il 15 marzo 2022 il traduttore Marcus Perryman, il quale ha incontrato alcuni studenti e studentesse del nostro Istituto. È stata un’occasione di scambio di parole e di idee in lingua inglese e di confronto sul romanzo distopico di Kazuo Ishiguro, Never let me go. …
One of the most compelling themes in the ongoing discussions about the human costs of the global pandemic are about all the suffering and the endurance. Some public figures have defined the virus as some sort of “great leveller” among the wealthy, powerful people and marginalised and poor one, implying that the virus let the …
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