"Australia has undergone enormous changes since the Commonwealth came into being on 1st January 1901."1 Since this time its population has increased four-fold, as Australia is now home to one of the world's most diverse societies, with almost every culture and religion being practiced within our land. ... To this day the European Union has 15 members; one of which being Australia, with a further 13 applying for membership, which brings not only trade and a closer understanding of each others culture, but also monitors global issues like energy consumption, pollution and the environment....

• Word Count: 1750
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

He begins by discussing the anatomy and migration patterns of the earliest humans on earth, and then moves on to the extinction of the Australian/ New Guinean animals. ... He then goes on to compare the extinction of big game in Australia and New Guinea to that in the Americas, then talks about early tools. He is basically showing us that Africa, Australia, and New Guinea had a head start over Europe and the Americas, yet it is Europe and the Americas that have the dominant cultures today. ... The Eurasian societies were able to master food production at a faster pace than the societies...

• Word Count: 1597
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Currently, company driven expatriations are on a rise, among the most popular expatriate countries, the rankings are led by: Germany, Belgium, Spain, France and Russia in Europe, USA and Canada the in North America, the United Arab Emirates, Singapore and Hong Kong in Asia, Australia and New Zealand, and South Africa. [1] As the need for development of global leadership and the growth of new business ventures abroad increases, a massive rise in global mobility is to be observed. ... Some blame family issues, or if single, social issues like adapting to the language, culture, or both.[4] The f...

• Word Count: 1559
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Napoleon's discoveries in Egypt gave birth to the fascination with Ancient Egyptian culture and Egyptology in Europe. ... Thus, claiming that aside from the often-discussed political supremacy of the West, Western scholars have also successfully employed the interpretation of the Orient's languages, history and culture for themselves by writing The Orient's past and constructing its modern identities from a perspective that views Europe as the norm and The Orient as the socially-constructed, "exotic." ... While Loti created his reality of Morocco as ˜the exotic',...

• Word Count: 4296
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In his research regarding the specific case of Germany, Koerkel (2001) suggests that because Germans do not see themselves as alcoholics and do not want to abstain from alcohol completely, being that it is such an important part of their culture, there is a need for an alternative treatment method for them. ...

• Word Count: 2703
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate