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    Despite the argument that in the beginning of the 1900’s‚ Canada’s immigration policy was the most unrestrictive one‚ compared to those of other nations‚ from a history student’s point of view in 2007‚ the "Open Door Policy" seems to have been quite selective about who it allowed entry into Canada. The fundamental factor that made the Canadian immigration policy a major hindrance to many types of people who wanted to emigrate was the prejudice with which the Canadians developed many beliefs. One

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    Australian Social Class

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    In a true egalitarian society‚ an individual’s innate talents and abilities‚ rather than circumstances of birth‚ would be the main determinants of life chances. Australia‚ despite popular rhetoric to the contrary‚ is not such a society. Studies have revealed various dimensions of inequality within Australia and the existence of a hierarchical class structure. Aspin defines life chances as ‘the chances an individual has in sharing in the economic‚ social and cultural resources of the society into

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    traditional back in the early to mid 1900’s and still has a continued effect today. It can be observed that many of the same gender roles/stereotypes found in A Dolls House can be observed in the early to middle 1900’s North American culture: Women are expected to be housewives‚ rely on men financially‚ and to be independent at their duties. Through out the early to middle 1900’s gender roles were present but not noticed much until the mid 1900’s‚ simply because women were always expected to be stay

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    Week 1: Screening Australianness ‘Newsfront’ (1978) Newsfront (1978) is about the commencement of Australian television. It notions the changing times; the context before the television was a household object. The movie marks the beginning of mass social and political change that was intensified by World War II. With countless men at war‚ Australian women were able to enter and overtake male roles in the workforce. As a result‚ Feminism was strengthening. Along with the Women’s movement into

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    past 100 years for women. From the 1900th century until now‚ gender roles for women have changed in the home‚ in the workforce‚ and in the government. Although they have also change for men‚ they have not changed as drastically as they have for women. In the 1900’s‚ work in the home was greatly accounted for by the women in the world. Women were expected to clean‚ to cook‚ to do the laundry‚ and to take care of the children in the home. The men were naive to the work that the women performed in the

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    Was Britain a better place by 1900? This essay covers the years 1750 to 1900. During this period‚ lasting and sustainable changes took place. It was a period in British history when great industrial towns and cities appeared‚ vaccinations meant life expectancy was risen and people where linked by roads‚ canals and trains‚ that not only went through the cities‚ but the countryside too. In the 1900 people where better fed and sewage systems where emplaced and the police were enforced. However some

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    Australian Federal Budget

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    Government has developed different measures through the Budget to overcome limitations in the free market economy. Thus‚ in the 2012-13 Federal budgets‚ it has in some degree successful to overcome these limitations. Introduce Budget The Australian Federal Budget is an official document that is presented in Parliament to the parliament by the Treasurer. Its main purpose is to reveal the governments planned expenditure and revenue for the next financial year. Limitation Under the free market

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    Marriage and family are crucial structures in most societies. While the two institutions have historically been firmly associated in Australian culture‚ their affiliation is becoming more complex. Sociologists understand marriage as a legally recognized social agreement between two individuals‚ traditionally based on a sexual relationship and indicating a lastingness of the union. Currently‚ other disparities on the description of marriage might include whether spouses are of opposite sexes or the

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    Australian Euthanasia Law

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    he/she is incurably ill and in pain. That is what whole of Australia is trying to decide. The N.T all ready has passed a law that legalise euthanasia in that state. Now other government leaders and members are in support of this are pushing for an Australian euthanasia law. Christian Groups and Anti-Euthanasia have seen euthanasia as a sin and a choice that no-body should make. Some doctors have taken ill patients life’s as a request from the patient should this now be openly done. On the 18/06/96

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    Australian Gun Laws

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    these measures have been highly effective‚ citing declining gun-death rates‚ and the fact that there have been no mass killings in Australia since 1996” (“U.S. Gun Policy: Global Comparisons” 1). Australia has found a simple solution saving many Australian lives. However‚ Japan is the country with the lowest crime rate in the world. Japan’s strict gun laws date back to the end of World War 2. Among these laws are rigorous background checks‚ annual inspections‚ and multiple drug tests. However‚ these

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