went from 1965 to 1975 involved America and its allies‚ including Australia‚ aiming to prevent South Vietnam from an invasion by the communist North Vietnaese. There were many key reasons for Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War. The Americans provided valuable support when they arrived at our aid during the WWII so Australia felt a responsibility to return a favour to the US to maintain healthy foreign relations. Australia also became implicated in the war due to the threat posed by the expansion
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Mandatory sentencing: judges are too soft on criminals. Their entire focus should be on punishment and retribution‚ and if they keep wasting their time with other considerations then we should introduce mandatory sentencing. To what extent do you agree and why? The sentencing system should not be altered‚ for decreasing the focus and increasing the frequency of sentencing would do more harm than good. An emphasis on merely punishment and retribution in criminal sentencing would prevent the right
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Prostitution should remain illegal in Australia. By Alex Dimitrijevic Prostitution is a dark and dangerous industry. Allowing prostitution in Australia will only expand the sex industry‚ have an increase in child prostitution‚ damage the health of the women and also be against many women’s wills. In order to prevent these negative changes from happening in our community‚ the Australian Government should keep prostitution illegal and possible create a stricter law to protect the women and children
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Should all people become vegetarians ? As we can now observe‚ vegetarianism has become something fashionable‚ and the number of people who reject eating meat is constantly increasing. In Britain‚ for instance‚ over 5 million people have done it so far. It is obviously connected with the recent animal diseases‚ but this tendency is likely to spread on the other regions of the world. However‚ it is not only a fashion or fear of illnesses. I myself became a vegetarian about 2 years ago‚ and I can
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Should Australia re-introduce capitol punishment? Capital punishment or the death penalty is a legal process whereby a person is put to death as a punishment for a crime. The judicial decree that someone be punished in this manner is a death sentence‚ while the actual process of killing the person is an execution. Crimes that can result in a death penalty are known as capital crimes or capital offences. As of 2010‚ methods permitted for use include beheading‚ electric chair‚ gas chamber‚ hanging
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Republic of the Philippines Congress of the Philippines Metro Manila Fourteenth Congress Second Regular Session Begun and held in Metro Manila‚ on Monday‚ the twenty-eighth day of July‚ two thousand eight. Republic Act No. 9520 February 17‚ 2009 AN ACT AMENDING THE COOPERATIVE CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES TO BE KNOWN AS THE "PHILIPPINE COOPERATIVE CODE OF 2008" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:: SECTION 1. Articles
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Should Turkey become the EU member? Modern Turkey is located in the territory of central part of former East-Roman empire which sufficiently influenced on formation of European civilization. Nowadays‚ there are many historical monuments reminding about Greek-Roman colonies and Christian traditions in Turkey. Since the beginning of XX century‚ Turkey was striving for adoption of the European model of development in all spheres of social life. All of this could be considered as essential criteria
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around the world for the introduction of the banning of guns. In recent years‚ the firearm related deaths in America soared to over 30‚000‚ but in Australia in the same year‚ we have only had 236 deaths resulted from firearms. This is a huge difference and the major reason why is because of the introduction of the gun laws which banned certain guns in Australia in 1996 where the deaths every year where cut in half in the years that followed. Putting forth a gun law will not make any criminals follow
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do those involved in politics. This is nothing new. In the days of John Lennon and Yoko Ono there was political activism in the entertainment arena and these days it’s the likes of Sting‚ Bono‚ and Chris Martin. Some argues that celebrities should not become politicians. First of all‚ they do not realize all problems of a modern policy‚ because a really good political personality needs a special education. Besides‚ the policy takes much time‚ and‚ as we know‚ pop stars do not have enough time to
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We always hear about a person who becomes an entrepreneur. Some entrepreneurs succeed and some of them do not. Who’s an entrepreneur? Why should anyone become an entrepreneur? Questions come to some people’s minds. Entrepreneur is "a person who starts or owns and operates an enterprise" (Moore‚ Petty‚ Palich‚ Longenecker‚ 2008). There are some motivators that make people willing to take this major step. Entrepreneurship gives people the chance to be their own bosses‚ make money‚ escape a bad situation
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