in a museum and you see a flag with four red stars with white borders and a union jack. Then you say that’s Australia’s flag. You are not completely wrong. New Zealand’s flag has a similarity with Australia. This is Australia’s flag: union jack and five stars that are white. We could accidentally put the Australian flag in a zeppelin and show it in an special e.g we won the international soccer tournament. Why did Australia’s flag get shown instead of NZ? Because NZ’s flag looks a lot much like Australia
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Is The Earth Still Green? In the book of Genesis‚ the Lord has created the Earth likened to be a paradise. Beautiful sunrises‚ breath-taking sunsets‚ fresh air‚ mountains lush with tall trees and abundant sources of food are just some of the faces that qualify Eden as bliss. Then God has commanded Adam and Eve‚ to go forth and be many; and so they went. As the population did bloom‚ did the blessings of paradise remain as ample as they were at first? The question still applies today for we are the
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AUSTRALIAN FLAG BE CHANGED? The Australian flag was chosen in 1901‚ when a competition was held to design our country’s flag. The guidelines of this competition included that the Union Jack and Southern Cross should appear on the flag. However‚ I believe that in the year 2001‚ the Australian flag needs to be changed. During the course of this essay‚ I will show that the Australian flag does not represent all Australians‚ in particular‚ Aboriginal Australians and that the symbols on our flag are no
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and all things scary. My most favorite place is Six Flags‚ it is an absolute must visit for lasting memories‚ great food and shopping and Fright Nights. As far back as I can remember my family and I have been going to Six Flags. It used to be the place where schools would hold their picnics. Me and my younger sister would wait all year for it. As soon as the school would send out the letter‚ the pestering would begin When I was younger it was just going to the fun park but‚
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change their national flag? The current on-going Australian debate is one that I wholeheartedly agree with. Should Australia change their national flag? Yes‚ yes we should. As an Australian citizen I believe we need to acknowledge the ancestors of our land‚ the aborigines who were here long before European settlers. We need to also acknowledge the fact that we are an independent nation‚ the Union Jack in the top corners suggests Australia to be a British colony. The current flag is anachronistic‚
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burning the flag has been protected under the First Amendment. Many attempts throughout the years have been made to overrule that decision.(Garbus Martin) In 1968‚ the Federal Flag Desecration Law was enacted. It prohibited any action of “contempt” against the flag. (Flag Burning and Desecration) Many Americans sacrifice their lives to keep our American Flag flying. Although many believe burning the American Flag is okay‚ it should be illegal. Some people believe that burning the flag as protest
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about the flag of the United States of America and what does it mean to me as a citizen of this country? The flag comes across to everyone differently and people have different levels of respect for it. The flag to me is a sign of our freedom‚ our country’s history‚ and of different views. The flag is a sign of our freedom that we have. It is our freedom to those who have served under‚ to those who died under‚ and to those that desecrate it. I know this because even though it represents our country
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The Canadian National Flag The Canadian Flag‚ sometimes referred to as the "Maple Leaf"‚ is a true symbol of Canada and shows how we love our land by having a maple leaf on the flag. The colours of the flag are the official national colours of Canada‚ red and white. King George V appointed them in 1921. The Maple Leaf wasn’t the only flag Canada had. Prior to the Maple Leaf there was the St. George’s cross. The St. Georges Cross was an English Flag of the 15th century. It was flown over Canada when
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to find more about the Confederate flag and are here in search of answers. I have written this speech to support my ideals‚ and convince many of you today what this flag truly stands for. For what we search is no small deal ladies and gentlemen. The Confederate flag is not about hatred‚but a symbol of pride and heritage. The Confederate flag is more than just a simple flag used to represent the people. Behind the Confederate flag‚ lays a story to be told. The flag is a symbol of history not hatred
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Sometimes that can be a good thing as it allows us to see what our peers may be doing at a certain moment‚ or it may allow us to access critical news media faster than ever before. But‚ there is that slight chance that it could be damaging to us – ruining our career options. In the text provided‚ there are certain “Red Flags” of social media‚ or in other terms‚ things you should NOT do on a public forum. Just by breaking these “red flags‚” you have just allowed hundreds if not thousands of potential
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