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    California: The Golden State Origin of the name The name ‘California’ comes from the Latin phrase calida fornax (hot oven) with which the Spanish colonists characterized the hot climate of this region. Climate California’s climate varies from Mediterranean to subarctic. Much of the state has a Mediterranean climate‚ with cool‚ rainy winters and dry summers. The cool California Current offshore often creates summer fog near the coast. Farther inland‚ one encounters colder winters and hotter

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    The Golden Rush was the digging struggled with success and failure. The gold of California was the attraction to the eyes of the world; the perfect land with all the possibilities to get richness in a short time. Argonauts undertook a dangerous journey to arrive after several days in California‚ some of them did not make it to their destiny for hunger or diseases. Others took advantage of the situation and made business such selling jerked beef‚ blankets‚ medicines‚ axes‚ and many items necessaries

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    A myth is a traditional story focused on explaining natural or social phenomena and often involving the supernatural. A Creation Myth is much like a Myth but differs because a Creation Myth explains the origins of earth and life on earth. Characteristics of creation myths and myths usually include no scientific description of any kind regarding the creation and destruction of the world‚ There is no definite place or dimension for their gods to live in‚ but some vague imaginations‚ and their gods

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    spirits lift and you are again truly back to the land where things make sense and your life has meaning” – Galarruy Yunupingu. Hello and welcome to ST Leo’s justice group my name is charbel saliba and I will be talking to you about aboriginal dreaming and land rights. The quote I said earlier was a spiritual view of life based on the dreaming which cannot be separated from the land; that is why the aboriginal people’s connection towards the land is inexorable. The two are intertwined; to separate

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    Dreaming When’s the last time you dreamed? In fact‚ the last time sleep occurred is the correct answer. Most people believe that they don’t dream‚ only because these individuals can’t recall dreaming as an event. In J. Allan Hobson’s book‚ Dreaming‚ it explores how dreaming is influenced and how it affects the individual‚ how dreaming is associated with REM (Rapid Eye Movement) sleep and the importance of it‚ and also why sleep is so essential for human beings and other mammals to experience. Sleep

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    grow heavy and our minds tire. We find ourselves dragging our feet to bed. Normally we drift off to sleep and enter a stage of dreaming. As we fall asleep‚ our brain prepares for dreaming. Dreaming makes night interesting. Some dreams go in and out of our mind for long‚ while we can recall others just a few seconds after. But what is the truth about them? Dreaming is a natural event our minds go through at night. “On average‚ humans spend one third of their lives sleeping (Heijnen & Edgar

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    EXPLAIN THE INEXTRICABLE CONNECTION OF THE DREAMING‚ THE LAND AND IDENTITY‚ TALKING INTO ACCOUNT THE DIVERSITY OF THE DREAMING FOR ABRIGINAL PEOPLES. The Aboriginal people’s inextricable connection to the Land and the natural world provides a link between the people and the Dreaming. This untieable connection dictates their way of life‚ their Laws‚ their beliefs‚ their values and the way in which they treat others individually. This connection has lived and grown within every Aboriginal of different

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    The Nature of the Dreaming Outline the Nature of the Dreaming in relation to: - Origins of the Universe - Sacred Sites - Stories of the Dreaming - Symbolism and Art Discussion: Nature of the Dreaming • Outline your understanding of the Dreaming: Wordbank for discussion - Dreaming - Ancestors - Rituals - Stories - Land - Identity Nature of the Dreaming • The Dreaming is the centre of Aboriginal Religion and life • It is the past‚ present and future DID YOU KNOW... The past lives on in ceremonies

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    Music has‚ in many ways‚ the ability to transport one to a different reality. Throughout Dreaming in Cuban‚ music serves as a tool that blurs the boundaries that exist geographically and spatially between the characters. Garcia utilizes unique devices in her narrative to connect the women despite their generational differences. In 1955‚ Celia

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    Day dreaming. A fact that has been known recently is that humans spend up to thirty three pe cent of their waking hours daydreaming.Day dreaming is a part of the human mental progress . Most people look at day dreaming as a negative thing but it has got its positveness too.Firstly‚ daydreaming helps you relax .Like meditation daydreaming allows your mind to take a break to release tension and be refreshed.It’s also very useful or controlling anxiety and phobias.Studies also show that you’ll be

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