He has written numerous papers on Aboriginal land rights and customary law and thus I believe that he is more than qualified to write on this subject. ... It was only in the 1992 Mabo decision that the Australian High Court recognised that indigenous people had rights to their country before European settlement. ... By importing new plans and animals, the British destroyed natural plant life and hastened the extinction of many animal species. ...

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Like in India, dowry system, animal sacrifice in the temples, unequal rights to females etc. however, today these wrong systems do not exists that dominatingly as they were in past, and it was possible because of people who did put forward their opinion on these habits and showed courage to condemned them. ...

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The existence of behavioral traditions--that is, patterns of behavior transmitted by social rather than by biologic hereditary means--has definitely been established for non-human animals. ... The question of whether the difference between the mind of man and that of animals is one of kind or of degree has been debated for many years, and even today reputable scientists can be found on both sides of this issue. But no one who holds the view that the difference is one of degree has adduced any evidence to show that animals are capable of a kind of behavior that all human beings exhibit. ... The...

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As we know, English wild man has deep roots in English literature and popular culture and encompasses a remarkable variety of types-from fully human to almost animal, from essentially moral to irredeemably corrupt, which may all be the similarities to Caliban; therefore, the interpretations of Caliban are abundant and various. ... Since people in that day firmly believed man as a rational animal who can and should control his baser passions, Caliban, the epitome of the darkest side of human nature, naturally earned no sympathy or appreciation. However, this view began to change toward the e...

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Arthur witnessed the civil rights movement at it took place in Leesburg County, Georgia, just as he was entering adulthood. ... Our cultural values emphasized a mutually beneficial relationship with nature, other animals, and especially other humans. ...

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"Pattern thinking is Aboriginal thinking. There is no big boss. Patterns are about belonging" (Stockton, 1995) 'Pattern thinking is 'Aboriginal way'; triangle thinking is 'Western way'. Patterns are about belonging. Nothing is separate from anything else. The land is not separate ...

• Word Count: 2069
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate