From be3f57bd6f1341465455e36f792137a5e3a15451 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nao Pross <naopross@thearcway.org>
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 18:54:53 +0100
Subject: merged alan's work (production)

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diff --git a/docs/tex/introduzione.tex b/docs/tex/introduzione.tex
index b7de349..4eb9a1f 100644
--- a/docs/tex/introduzione.tex
+++ b/docs/tex/introduzione.tex
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ continent, was first discovered by Europeans in 1497 with the expedition of
 John Cabot. The name ``Canada'' seems to have appeared first in the 16th century
 when Jacques Cartier, during his 3 voyages to the new world, heard a groups of
 natives speaking the Iroquoian language referring to a village as
-``Kanada''\cite{history}. During the following centuries both French and British
+``Kanata''\cite{history}. During the following centuries both French and British
 colonies were established which led to numerous conflicts the two between 
 empires and the natives. The government of Canada was created with the 
 proclamation of the Constitution Act in 1867, but the present the nationals 
@@ -19,11 +19,6 @@ were established only in 1999 because after since its first foundation the
 dominion had expanded multiple times.
 
 \subsection{The Flag of Canada}
-\begin{wrapfigure}{r}{.4\textwidth}
-    \centering
-    \includegraphics[width=6cm]{res/images/flag_of_canada.pdf}
-    \caption{Current flag of Canada}
-\end{wrapfigure}
 The current flag of Canada was created in 1964, when the government had an 
 all-party parliamentary committee that prepare multiple designs. Before then 
 Canada didn't have its own official flag but instead used either the English 
@@ -31,46 +26,40 @@ Union Jack or the Canadian Red Ensign, a red flag with a smaller Union Jack on
 the top left and an ensign on the right side.
 \begin{figure}
     \centering
-    \includegraphics[width=6cm]{res/images/canadian_red_ensign.pdf}
-    \caption{Canadian Red Ensign used before the introduction of the modern 
-    design}
+    \begin{subfigure}[h]{.3\textwidth}
+        \includegraphics[width=6cm]{res/images/flag_of_canada.pdf}
+        \caption{Current flag of Canada}
+    \end{subfigure}
+    \qquad\qquad
+    \begin{subfigure}[h]{.3\textwidth}
+        \includegraphics[width=6cm]{res/images/canadian_red_ensign.pdf}
+        \caption{Canadian Red Ensign}
+    \end{subfigure}
 \end{figure}
-
 The simplest design was chosen by the parliament and the current flag was 
 adopted the 15 December 1964, just in time for the centennial celebration of 
 the confederation 3 years later.
 
-\section{Canadian Natives}
+\subsection{Canadian Natives}
 Before the arrival of the Europeans the northern American continent was 
 populated by various groups of indigenous peoples which today are referred as
-First Nations or Premières Nations in French. There were 6 major tribes and 
-each one of them lived in a particular area of the continent, but they all 
-shared a similar culture and environment. First Nations lives were mostly 
-dependant on hunting and their social systems had evolved around it, each tribe
-had a defined territory in which they were allowed to hunt and they were
-socially connected through trading network. This situation was typical in the
-northern area in the dark boreal forests were agriculture was very difficult.
-On the other hand, tribes with settlements near the coast had a less nomadic
-lifestyle that depended on fishing
-
-But some tribes living in 
-envirnomnets such as the Pacific Coast First Nation 
-
+First Nations (Premières Nations in French) or sometime incorrectly as 
+Indians. Within what is today the Canadian border there were 6 major tribes and 
+each one of them lived in a particular area of the continent.
+Each tribe had developed a particular culture based on the environment in which 
+they lived, for example on the west coast the Pacific Coast First Nation lived 
+wi
 
 
-First Nations lived off mostly from 
-hunting with an advanced social sistem around it that defined territories 
-for each tribe. There was also a system of social orders 
-% tribes:
 % iroquian          south         fertile, for agricolture
 % woodland          east          boreal forest
 % plains            ???           grassland, prairies
 % plateau           south/north   semi-desert, mountains, forest(north)
 % pacific coast     west          abundant salmon and shellfish, gigantic red cedar  for building huge houses
+% Mackenzie and Yukon River Basins    ???     harsh environmnent, dark forests,  
+barren lands, swampy
 
-% Mackenzie and Yukon River Basins    ???     harsh environmnent, dark forests,  barren lands, swampy
-
-
+\iffalse
 \subsection{Modern Canada}
 Today Canada is a powerful country with its own currency, the Canadian Dollar 
 (CAD), As 2016 one Canadian Dollar equals 
@@ -78,15 +67,14 @@ Today Canada is a powerful country with its own currency, the Canadian Dollar
 0.76 Swiss Francs}. Canada's GDP (as Q2 2015) is more than twice ours 
 (Switzerlands)\cite{swisseconomy} with a market price at 1'996'804 millions of 
 Canadian dollars \cite{statscan:ecoimpexps} which roughly equals to 1.54
-millions of millions of Swiss francs. 
-In Canada there are many cultures that are currently living one beside
-each other, the nations historic multicultural background shaped the society in
+millions of millions of Swiss francs. In Canada there are many cultures that are 
+currently living one beside each other, the nations historic multicultural 
+background shaped the society in
 a way that is very 
 
-
 Its major economic trade partners 
 are USA, UK and Germany.
-
+\fi
 
 \section{Natural resources}
 
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