Should Australia accept refugees? During the next few minutes‚ I will be speaking on the topic ‘Should Australia accept refugees?’ Using both fact and visual presentation‚ I will explain and convince you of the truth of this statement. Before we continue‚ let’s first understand the meaning of “refugee.” According to the Macquarie Dictionary‚ a refugee is “one who flees for refuge or safety‚ especially to a foreign country in a time of political upheaval‚ war or persecution.” Refugees
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It is worn by Muslim/Islamic women‚ often due to pressure from society‚ the men of their home countries or from the families of the women. Australia is one of many democratic countries. Democracy being a form of government in which all people have an equal say in the decisions that affect their lives. Australia being a democratic country means we should not be overruled by religious views. In Britain there are rising cases of banks being robbed by people in burqa’s. People such as motorcyclists
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“We are free country‚ we are a free society and it’s not the business of government to tell people what they should and shouldn’t wear‚” Said Mr Tony Abbott‚ before adding he was unaware of any record of anyone attempting to enter parliament wearing the burqa. Tony Abbott states that “We are a free country.” If this is true then why is the government supporting penalties on women who wear the burqa? This is simply stripping them at their rights!! Muslim Women’s Association executive officer Maha
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Voluntary euthanasia should be legalized in Australia. For years‚ there has been much global debate on this topic. Euthanasia is the hastening of death for a suffering‚ terminally ill person. Indeed‚ the term euthanasia quite literally means ‘good death’ in Greek. As Australians and as human beings‚ we should have the freedom of choice to decide a quiet death when we have no chance of life. Euthanasia is a dignified way to end the suffering of terminally ill patients. In essence‚ we are autonomous
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population. The Haitian Revolution was an accomplished movement resulting in the self liberation of slaves against French colonial rule in Saint Domingue. The French Revolution was an insurrection against the monarchy‚ that would lead to France becoming a republic. The French Revolution was inherent in a series of revolts against corrupt French authoritarians‚ which lasted ten years from 1789 to 1799. Previously‚ life in Europe had been mainly determined by one’s status. As most social hierarchies‚ there
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How free are we? Australia is a lucky country. It is a rich western democracy where its people enjoy wealth‚ health and freedom. On the surface it may appear so‚ and compared to other countries‚ we live in a country that we believe is free but how do we define freedom? The definition of freedom is “The power or right to act‚ speak‚ or think as one wants” (Oxforddictionariescom‚ 2016). Australians have lots of rights. However on contemplation and reflection‚ it appears we are not as free as we believe
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Why Did Australia become involved in WW1? Australia became involved in World War One in August 1914’‚ as Britain was preparing to declare war on Germany. At the time Andrew Fisher (future Australian prime minister) promised that Australia would stand behind their mother country. He believed this war to be a noble cause where Australians could demonstrate their loyalty. As Australia is still part of the British Empire‚ our loyalty was pressured into joining the war and fighting for what they
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Should celebrities become political? These days many celebrities are getting involved in politics. A lot od celebrities‚ for example Lady Gaga and others‚ are descussing about politics and expressing their opinion publicly. But should they do that? Of course‚ there are a lot of people who think celebrities should get involved in this kind od problems. It is true that celebrities are big part of our life‚ and they are always on TV. So‚ a lot od people look up to them‚ and more people would get
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I have decided to study what evidences can be used to verify that Brazil will be a superpower‚ because I think it is a very fascinating issue and for many years people have been saying that Brazil will become a superpower in the future. I personally don’t think that Brazil will be a superpower on the future because it is a country with lots of inside countries problems‚ such as poverty‚ corruption‚ crime‚ infant mortality‚ and lack of education. These problems are very difficult to solve‚ considering
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SHOULD THERE BE A LICENSE TO BECOME A PARENT? I was skimming through a newspaper recently when I came across a really bizarre news article. The article was about a Pakistani man having 23 wives and 93 kids! This man aims to complete a century of children by 2013‚ with the hope of getting his name in the Guinness Book of World Record. He is a resident of Dubai and the government of UAE is supporting him and his largely extended family with 60 thousand dirhams per month. Isn’t this really absurd?
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