As is well known across Australia, that referendum was never passed, not because Australians refuse the idea of a republic, but as Natasha Stott Despoja put it, Australians were asked, if they wanted to have a president elected by parliament-and 55 per cent voted no. ... When Edward Gough Whitlam initiated dramatic reform of Australia's social structure he began to differentiate our culture from that of England's and began our road to independence. ... Bush despite their obvious unpopularity among Australians. ... Australia's control by foreign powers is a stranglehold on our c...

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1941 was a very significant year in the AAP (Australia, Asia and the Pacific) region. ... World War 2 did not change Australian attitudes so much as it reinforced them. ... One of the main policies at the time concerning immigration was the "White Australia Policy", which restricted any Asians coming to Australia. ... One of the reasons the change eventually came around was that during the wars throughout Asia the troops learnt a lot more about other people and cultures, but the main reason was the implementation of the Colombo Plan. ... This was probably another reason that the White Australi...

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Vision Statement Pandofandlejoie Breweries Inc. will produce only the highest quality ales and lagers that will help redefine the International beer culture, and reeducate the consumer about what beer is supposed be. ... Grow the bottom line by designing a corporate culture that recruits exceptional talent who produce exceptional products, and provide exceptional service in an authentic, thoughtful, and artistic manner. ... Pandofandlejoie currently employs 45 people in its United States location and has plans of expanding into Australia, China or South Korea. ... The working class ranges from...

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Colin Rubenstein who is the executive director of Australia/Jewish and Australia/Israel affairs. ... Which is shown by such evidence as "The greatest single security threat faced by Australia is not a conventional invasion or attack, but a mega- terrorism of the sort the world witnessed on September 11,2001- and "More recently, the murderous suicide attack that killed 88 Australians in Bali sent a message that Australians are very much in the line of fire-. ... The writer refers to the following types of appeals: Appeal to Fear: "the murderous suicide attack that killed 88 killed 88 A...

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Abstract As long as languages appear, there have also been cultures. Culture is a vital part of the communication process. ... Actually, which culture, home or target culture should receive focus in ELT classrooms, is a topic of much controversy. ... Next, English already represents a big variety of culture, for example, Great Britain, the USA, Canada, Australia and so forth. Should we focus on all the cultures? ...

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In France, where televised discussions on literature and politics actually rate, a group of liberators stormed the set, arguing that the show was a disgrace to French culture. ... Australia, with a more easygoing spirit, has been titillated and amused by the goings-on - including the definitively banal conversations - in the Gold Coast "house" with little attendant controversy. ...

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The oceanic and continental inclinations combine to form the basis of the people's identity, which underlies the foundation of the country's culture and arts. ... Under this topographical influence, the Korean people came to develop a peace-loving yet dynamic character that has created a contemplative yet vibrant, optimistic yet sentimental culture. Being a culture, aware of what happens in its surroundings, English is taught at all schools since junior high school and Chinese is a language that many speak in Korea. ... In the opening ceremonies of the 2000 Summer Olympic Games held ...

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One could consider this statement completely absurd because each country in the world has its own history, culture, philosophy and national interest! ... Moreover, each Nation - State has internal different cultures, India for instance, is based on different groupings with very different traditions and interests locally. That is the case of Russia, China, Australia, and Mexico at a smaller extent, among many others. ... We must understand and admit that through this economic domination there is an imposition of the Western culture, which slowly penetrates in the most traditional civilizations,...

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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. ... The trend toward an American-focused interpretation of The Tempest was inspired by a concurrent culture and political rapprochment between England and the United States. ... This uneasiness reflected on culture and new critics emerged. ...

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Our society has become interdependent with each other in many ways through things like trade, technology, culture, and immigration. ... Land eventually move away from nation-state, cultures, and tribalism defined by historical borders, language, and religion towards a more global culture that is necessary for human civilization to move to even greater and bigger endeavors. ... Kevin Rudd, a former Prime Minister of Australia and current Member of Parliament argued that the best part about globalization is that it lifts economic growth rates and living standards around much, though not all, of ...

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Clovis culture consisted of big game hunters with mongoloid features who created distinct spear points capable of piercing armor. ... Most migration occurs laterally because weather variance is less dramatic and in the short time of 1,000 years (50 generations), cultures would not have been able to adapt from the cold climate to the temperate regions so quickly. ... She is dated to have arrived about 12,000 years ago and is an Australian aborigine (Wilford: 1999). ...

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These include Norway, United Kingdom, Australia, United States of America, France, Germany etc. ... When Africa was colonized and new immigrants came to the country to settle down, there came a gradual amalgamation of the different cultures, traditions and values, crumbling the ethnicities of the people present there. ...

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Although our culture expects the family to deal with childhood problems, contemporary society makes it difficult for parents to meet all their children's needs. ... In homes where positive behavior is not the norm, exposure to violence through popular culture may have a more profound impact. ...

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In a pluralist country such as America, there are numerous opinions over what society's goals should be, and the best method of achieving them. In theory, every American citizen has an equal say in the political affairs of this county. By participating in politics, people air their voices and thereb...

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Healthcare is in crisis in many countries, not least of which is the United States. We hear on the news how health care providers are incapable of providing medical care to an increasingly number of chronically ill and the aging population. There are a number of systemic failures; however, none is more fundamental and difficult to correct than the basic lack of human resources. There are simply not enough physicians to service the population's needs. The problem is intensified in rural areas, where specialized physicians may not be found within several hundred miles. ...

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LIBERTARIANISM Two hundred and twelve years ago thirty nine signatures spoke, gracing its delicate spaceless yet palatial surface with the ease and wave of a single downy bowed quill. Seventeen hundred and eighty seven was the year that the most momentous document in the United States history as well as posterity was created, approved and just two years later instituted as the foundation for a fledging yet promising nation destined for greatness. It was a great concept envisioned by extraordinary men, a system in which the people of the land reign, governing through democratically ...

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