Is Australia a racist country? Australia is a welcoming nation. We allow people from all nationalities to apply to migrate‚seek refuge or even just visit Australia‚ regardless of their culture‚ religion‚ language or ethnicity‚ provided they meet all the visa laws. Australia is not a racist country allowing all nationalities the opportunity to come to Australia and continue to practice their culture and beliefs without the fear of being put down or treated badly. People are free to celebrate
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Australia in the Vietnam War Australia in the Vietnam War How did the Australian government respond to the threat of communism after WW11? Australia and its politicians immediately recognised what would happen in a result of the domino theory. Australians wanted to stay a democracy‚ they wanted someone who could lead them away from this and respond against communism and that’s why they choose Menzies because of the spread of communism. Australia acted fast and joined USA to fight the spread
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The Romanization of Britain took place soon after the invasion of the Romans - headed by the emperor Claudius - in 43AD which created the society I have chosen to look at called Romano British. I personally believe that Romanization made little difference to Britain and this is what I will aim to explain in this essay. Before doing so we must analyse the reliability of our main primary sources; Tacitus‚ Julius Caesar and Cassius Dio. All three sources were well educated but each have individual
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Revolution of Great Britain The Industrial Revolution was a period from the 18th to the 19th century where major changes in agriculture‚ manufacturing‚ mining‚ transport‚ and technology had a tremendous effect on the social economic and cultural conditions starting in the Great Britain‚ then subsequently spreading throughout Europe‚ North America‚ and eventually the world. Reasons The Industrial Revolution‚ one of the most vital periods of change in Great Britain‚ occurred because of
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History of early Britain The early existence of people on the British Isles are described as prehistoric and referred to as unwritten history of Britain. The geographical position of the land was both a blessing and a problem: on the one hand the insular position protected the country from invasions‚ on the other – the lowland facing the continent always invited invasions. Britain has not always been an island. After the end of the last ice age the temperature rose and the ice cap melted
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‘Christianity in Britain is almost dead.’ Religion in Britain has suffered an immense decline since the 1950s. In a census done in 2005‚ results show that over 50% say they’re not religious. Yet for some reason about 72% told the 2001 census that they were Christian. 66% of the population have no actual connection to any religion or church‚ despite what they tend to write on official forms. Between 1979 and 2005‚ half of all Christians stopped going to church on a Sunday. That only seemed
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Australia’s most popular Natural Minerals * Aluminum/ Bauxite (Al203.3H20): Australia is the largest producer of both bauxite and alumina in the world. Bauxite is mined in Queensland‚ the Northern Territory‚ and Western Australia. * Copper (Cu): In Australia‚ copper is found mainly in rocks more than 250 million years old. Australia’s main mines are located in South Australia and in Queensland. Australia has approximately 6% of the world’s copper. * Diamond:
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Themes of Treachery‚ Deceit‚ and Greed The main concept that is portrayed in the medieval text “The History of the Kings of Britain” is the theme of treachery‚ deceit‚ and greed. The book revolves around the medieval leadership in Britain from the era of King Brutus to King Cadwallon. In chapter I‚ Gratian Municeps is seen to run and grab power after the demise of Maximian. This shows the greed for power as the author further adds that Municeps ruled with such tyranny that the common people felt
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Roman Britain had polytheistic religions‚ in which a ‘variety of gods could be propitiated at many levels’. At one end of the spectrum were the officials of the emperor and the ‘Capitoline Triad: Jupiter‚ Juno and Minerva‚ linked to other Olympian gods like Mars’ . At the other end ‘every spring‚ every river‚ every cross-roads‚ lake or wood’ had its own local spirit with its ‘own local shrine’ . The Romans had no problem in combining these with their own gods‚ simply associating them with the
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including all EU countries and major Asian countries such as Hong Kong and Singapore which have adopted IFRS almost in their entirety. (KPMG‚ 2006‚ pp.11) The adoption of IFRS in Australia through the Australian equivalents of International Financial Reporting Standards (AIFRS) since the beginning of 2005 has reflected how Australia is also part of global momentum for consistency and high quality of financial reporting. Since the formation of International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC) in 1973‚
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