The Essay The speech ‘Funeral Service of the Unknown Australian Soldier’ by former Prime Minister Paul Keating has been chosen as the basis of this commentary. It was given on 11th of November 1993 at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra as a commemoration in honour of all of the soldiers who have served for Australia in conflict situations. Paul Keating’s point of view is evidently reflected through his speech. He aims to bring about the development of Australia as a unified nation by the instilling
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Jim Rogers Sees 100% Chance of Recession Times are changing. Since when does Jim Rogers like the U.S. dollar? For those of you who aren’t familiar with Rogers‚ he is a former business partner of George Soros‚ as well as a long-term commodity bull. If Rogers is correct about the U.S. dollar appreciating‚ then commodities will take a further hit. This will not be a positive for emerging markets. It will have the biggest impact on emerging markets‚ including Brazil‚ Russia‚ India and China. If that
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Essay Question: Why did forced separation from the land have such a devastating impact on Australian Aboriginal culture? For an estimated sixty thousand years Indigenous people lived‚ surviving off the land‚ in what is now known as Australia. On January 26th 1788 the first British to settle Australia arrived at the location that is presently called Port Jackson near Sydney. This arrival marked the beginning of a new era in Aboriginal history that saw over the next two hundred years
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study of the impact of Dollar-Rupee movement on Indian equity market. 2. INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY: The study is about how the Rupee appreciation or Rupee depreciation against Dollar impacts the investors in Indian equity market. The study details about the concepts of Currency fluctuations‚ Rupee appreciation and Rupee Depreciation. * Currency fluctuation There are mainly two ways by which currency rates are managed. Firstly‚ countries fix their currency against dollar. Hence the exchange
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30 June 2011 (m) 2012 (m) 2013 (m) Sale 14894 15724 15902 Operating Income 1893 1649 1822 Operating Simple comparison Currency in millions of Australian dollars the total revenue in 2013 is $15‚902.00 compared with $15724.00 in 2012‚ followed by $14613.00 in 2011. Qantas seen a relatively flat in the revenue. Gross profit in 2013 is $4315.0 with $4181.0 in 2012‚ followed by $3939.0 in 2011. Net income in the consecutive three
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Unit 39: investigating international business P5: understand the strategies used by international businesses page: 14 Introduction Unit 39 is all about investigating international business. This P is the final assignment. My suggestions are approved by the financial department as well as by the board of directors. My senior made me in charge of the strategy. The next step to take before entering Australia is to construct a strategy about
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percentage of GDP. The reason for this is that due to differences in the size of economies‚ looking at a the dollar value of a CAD may not provide an accurate indication of the sustainability of that CAD. Therefore by stating the value of the CAD as a percentage of GDP economists are able to make comparisons between different CAD’s. Past experience suggest that a manageable CAD for the Australian economy is between 3-6 per cent of GDP. However the IMF recommends that the upper limit for CAD sustainability
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adding seats to long-haul routes out of Australia. The partnership enables more choice for their customers. Emirates flies to 33 places in Europe but Qantas to only two. The partnership has opened up all Emirates destinations in Europe to Qantas’ Australian passengers. The partnership has given Emirates new destinations in Australia for European passengers booking via one airline rather
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disarray and scared the more impressionable voters back to supporting the coalition. As well as impacting on Australian politics‚ communism and the fear of communism greatly affected Australian society‚ as evident in both long and short-term impacts. In the post-war period‚ the presence of communism in and around Australia was seen by many Australian people as a kind of threat to the Australian way of life. The concepts of the Domino Theory - that communism was spreading and making Southeast Asian
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have influenced the nature and identity of Australian society. The aspects of changing demographic characteristics affecting Australia’s nature and identity include multiculturalism; the ’ageing population’; decreasing fertility rates; the changing indigenous population and the changing population density of Australia. Australia has one of the lowest population densities in the world‚ with population spread occurring around particular areas of the Australian coastline. Australia is one of the world’s
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