CASE ANALYSIS 1 (Individual):(10%) DUE: 06/05/13 BEN OHAU LODGE | Nestled in the high country of New Zealand’s South Island is a getaway adventure playground aimed unashamedly at the world’s very wealthy. Presidents‚ playboys‚ and other such globe-trotters are the prime targets of this fledgling tourism business developed by Ben Ohau Lodge. The lodge offers this exclusive niche the opportunity of a secluded holiday in a little known-paradise. Guests‚ commonly under public scrutiny in their
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WHY I WISH TO BECOME AN ENGLISH TEACHER I wish to become an English teacher because English is my native language albeit with a New Zealand (Kiwi) accent and pronunciation and with the odd Maori word thrown in. I believe English to be the most common language used in the world and although it may not be the most common native language I believe it has become the default business language. The world is turning global with most of the borders and boundaries being merged into one very vibrant
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Century. As there was nowhere else to export convicts‚ a new penal settlement had to be established‚ and in 1787‚ after learning about the potential trade value and natural resources of the ‘great southern land’‚ the government sent the First Fleet over to New South Wales with over 1400 people. First of all‚ as Britain could no longer find any other suitable place to export their surplus of convicts‚ the establishment of a new penal colony in New South Wales was imperative. Following the American War
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Film Critics Association Award‚ Most Promising Performer (Keisha Castle-Hughes) - 2004; Cinemanila International Film Festival‚ Special Jury Prize - 2003; Humanitas Prize‚ Sundance Film Category - 2003; Independent Spirit Award‚ Best Foreign Film (New Zealand) - 2004; Mexico City International Contemporary Film Festival and others. “Whale Rider”is a contemporary re-telling of the 1000-year-old legend about legendary first ancestor named Paikea. This film combines elements of history‚ traditions‚ depicting
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Identity Identity is achieved by weaving together different parts of the self. It is an arrangement of threads such as gender‚ ethnicity‚ religion et cetera‚ together to make you‚ you. Some of these things you have no control over‚ like gender‚ but threads such as religion and education‚ you have the ability to change should you so choose and because of this identity feels very personal. However‚ it is‚ in fact‚ social. Identity is formed in social and environmental contexts which make it fluid
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recover the amount from the employee as part of their salary packaging arrangement. • The rate of FBT depends on the value of the benefit provided and the current level of taxable income paid to the employee. What are the benefits? In New Zealand‚ around 640‚000 New Zealanders are covered under employer group schemes‚ the majority (440‚000) with Southern Cross. Around two-thirds of these are employed – either directly under the scheme or as spouses in employment. Removal of FBT on employer contributions
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Mendenhall Anthropology 101 Michel Waller PhD October 23‚ 2012 Abstract The Maori‚ which means "ordinary or common‚" arrived in New Zealand in the 14th century. Polynesian by descent‚ they came from the mythical land of Hawaiki‚ believed by many experts to be a combination of places‚ including Tahiti‚ Samoa‚ Hawaii and the Cook Islands. Upon arriving in New Zealand‚ the Maori dubbed the picturesque land Aotearoa‚ or "land of the long white cloud." The Maori Culture The Maori like many other
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Australians at home and abroad celebrated Anzac Day on 25 April 2015 as they do every year‚ but that year was a little different. It was the centenary of the landing at Gallipoli in Turkey by Australia and New Zealand Army Corps (Anzac)‚ an ill-fated initiative that ended with the deaths of 216‚000 Anzacs. This day has become an iconic event in Australia’s national identity‚ with an increasing public involvement and a broader focus that now includes Australian soldiers in WWII (1939-45) and Vietnam
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down the street‚ I usually get weird looks‚ so I’m used to it now. Its taken me a while to figure out why though‚ my grandma says I stick out of the crowed like a sore thumb‚ and she’s right. New Zealand is a nation of sheep‚ we cant do anything individually ‚ and look towards neighbouring countries for new ideas‚ so that we can then steal them for our own. Whether it is fashion‚ language or stunts and pranks from movies us kiwis will be there‚ copying everyone else like fish too eager to bite at
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make you laugh‚ and it isn’t a feel good film. It’s a film about crushing failure‚ personal identity‚ and the possibility of hope as experienced by a young lad from a Maori family‚ in 1984. Boy’s a young boy who lives on the rural East Coast of New Zealand with this Nan‚ a handful of cousins and his younger brother Rocky (who thinks he has superpowers). Boy believes he will get the girl of his dreams – Chardonnay. He also believes his dad‚ Alamein‚ is somewhat perfect. Although he thinks this‚ in
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