texts can be used to convey the representations of a group or individual in society.” Australian Rules‚ a low budget film directed by Paul Goldman‚ was first shown at the Sundance film festival in 2002. This film portrays a consequential manifestation of racial discrimination and small-town bigotry and its impact on society‚ and different social classes‚ through the use of many filming conventions. Australian Rules follows the protagonist Gary Black as he grows and therefore changes to realise the
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Deadly Force: The Influences that Impact The Use of It Law enforcement is allowed to use deadly force only in defense of life‚ and only as a last ditch effort when no other means are available to protect innocent people and their own lives against imminent‚ grievous physical injury or death. When an officer even arrives at the scene‚ there are several factors that may influence the officer to make the decision to use deadly force. Factors such as the type of neighborhood‚ race‚ and the behavior
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The Australian federation was a time of unification and making all the places in Australia one. The intention of this essay is to argue that the Federation of Australia was a triumph for all Australians as it gave a sense of pride. The federation of Australia was a triumph for Australian unity as it gave Australia better trading systems as it allowed Australia to trade more goods across the entire country‚ the federation also gave Australia one national defence which was better than having a separate
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The sea breeze. Fresh air. Friends. Family. These are the things running through my head as the Queen finishes her speech. Swimming in the sea. Running. School. Not really school. I won’t miss that. How are we going to see Family? And Friends? What about food? Mum can’t live without jam doughnuts. A million thoughts and questions race through my head as the Queen finishes her speech. No more school. No more walks along the beach. No more visits to friends and family. We have to stay home. We have
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The Children of Destiny The streets of the dingy‚ smog-filled city city were quiet‚ so silent‚ one could hear a pindrop from several feet away. Soot clung to the city air‚ and seemingally to the buildings themselves‚ which‚ along with the darkness of the night‚ left the city in pitch darkness‚ with the glow of the streetlamps failing to penetrate the thick‚ smoggy cloak that had been cast over the capital city of Hila. No one was about; only the occasional army patrol or bandit broke the silence
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Huh? Where am I? And why am I floating? I felt two hands holding me and I looked down. There’s a silver haired woman holding me while smiling. Wait... I heard her saying “son” earlier. Something’s not right... A beautiful woman holding me up is saying that I’m her son. My mother’s not even silver haired. The woman in front of me is really beautiful. Pale white skin and ocean blue colored eyes. I can’t determine what her height is since I’m too small. Her breasts are huge too and- wait! Let’s stop
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- Like the American political system‚ the Australian system is divided into two levels (federal and local)‚ For instance the FED cannot tell the local government how to make their local laws and regulate their government and the local can’t do that to the FED. - The Australian Government is different from the United States though in that it has a Parliament like the British. The government is made up of the Prime Minister and his cabinet and at any time the Parliament (which is just like the American
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In POLS2017‚ the problems arising in Australian politics have been demonstrated with a decision-making exercise‚ to educate students on how a political system is formed and executed in Australian society. The issue that was debated was whether student participation and engagement in the subject should be assessed. Thus‚ in tutorials a political process was designed to decide on a participation percentage. Issues in the Australian political system such delegating representation for citizens and youth
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To what extent has your study of Australian poetry challenged your understanding of Australian identity? My understanding of Australian identity is that we are a collection of migrants on a global scale who came together to form one nation‚ and that the people of Australian origin‚ meaning the aboriginals‚ have lost complete control of their nation due to this factor. I have lived in Australia for a year‚ through this time period‚ I have perceived it as a welcoming place‚ and a civilized country
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How have TWO texts studies in class helped you to understand Australian culture? The composers of In Sydney’s Suburbs‚ An Endless Summer and Love Letter: McIver’s Baths have helped me to further understand Australian culture by using a variety of language devices and techniques to uncover the Australian culture. Chris West‚ the author of In Sydney’s Suburbs‚ An Endless Summer reveals that Australians respect the harsh landscape and presents beach culture as a prominent aspect n the lives of Australia
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