of cardiovascular disease is a built up of fats and cholesterol in the arteries‚ leading to blockage of blood supply to the heart or brain‚ resulting in a heart attack or stroke. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been the leading cause of death in Australia for numerous decades and is also among the 9 National Health Priorities. There are health initiatives in place to assist in the prevention of cardiovascular disease‚ such as guidelines on healthy eating and exercise requirements‚
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Provocation – a partial defence for murder‚ originating in the Medieval times‚ 400 years ago‚ acting as a concession for human frailty. Its primary source was to ensure that one guilty of killing ‘in the heat of passion’ would not face the‚ then mandatory death penalty. Indeed‚ it has become quite the mockery that in the modern‚ civilized society that Australia exists in today‚ that Queensland refuses to abolish the defence; no matter its incapability of reaching many agreed upon criterions of a
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giAgilent - The Way Forward (dummy title) Team Members Subhashish Baruah – 151 Subhendra Nath Mohanty – 152 Sundar Raj Venkatakrishnan – 153 Surabhi Agrawal – 154 Surabhi Sharma – 155 Suvradeep Mukherjee - 156 Whenever the people are well--informed‚ they can be trusted with their own government. ~ Thomas Jefferson The purpose of existence of an organization is to create value. Value begets trust and vice-versa. Trust and Value are of prime importance for an organization to grow in
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than the native employee. Immigration clearly expands the national economy‚ especially for the context of Australia (Wooden‚ 1990 and Foster and Baker‚ 1991). For example‚ The Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) and State Specific Regional Migration (SSRM)‚ these both schemes play a vital role in the economic growth of Australia‚ especially in regional areas. Australia has forefront policies of skilled migration for promoting population growth and economic growth of regional areas (Golebiowska
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Today’s world is all about progress- who can be the fastest‚ the richest and the best and it all seems to be deeply rooted in technology. So‚ does this need for technology affect us positively or negatively? To answer this‚ we first need to look at the meaning of the word Technology. According to the Oxford Dictionary technology is ‘the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes’. In other words technology is using your knowledge of machines and different techniques to solve a
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WATER CRISIS IN AUSTRALIA Nathania Appaduray 10A The lack of water is one of the major issues affecting Australians today; however‚ those in power are still not coming up with reasonable solutions. It’s interesting to note that in Victoria‚ with the upcoming state election‚ all of a sudden there are these different policies floating around on how to solve the water crisis. Why does it always take an election to come up with solutions to the problems facing Australians? The water crisis
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negatives of tourism and the negative impacts that tourism has on different systems of a country such as economic‚ social and environment. It also focuses on the Tourism industry of Australia and the negative impact it has on the various attractions. It comprises of facts and figures from the tourism extracts of Australia. The essay explains the stages of tourism planning with its importance and function. It will enable the reader to connect the concepts of tourism of planning with the tourism impacts
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Decline In Union Membership In Australia TOPIC – The major issue tody facing the Australian trade union movement has been the decline in union density. What have been the causes‚ and how have the unions responded to the challenge. Figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) in 2000‚ show that the decline in Australian union membership continues‚ despite the efforts of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU)‚ to stop the slide. The ABS reports that trade union membership
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Glass‚ aluminium‚ plastics‚ polystyrene and numerous other miscellaneous items such as cigarette butts can all be found littered all over Australia and in Australian waters (Clean Up Australia 2010). According to the Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (2011) around 100‚000 marine mammals are killed every year due to rubbish and debris in waterways‚ not including birds and other creatures‚ and around
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Canadian trade is twice as large‚ relative to GDP‚ as Australia’s. Canada and Australia are (mainly) English-speaking countries with populations that are not too different in size (Canada is 60 percent larger). But Canadian trade is twice as large‚ relative to GDP‚ as Australia’s. Why should this be the case? Canada has a GDP of $1.8 trillion and Australia has a GDP of $1.5 trillion‚ they belong to the top 15 countries in the world in terms of GDP according to the World Bank.
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