The stolen generation What happened? The children who were taken away from their families have become known as the ’Stolen Generations’. Their stories have only really come to light since the mid-1990s. Before that‚ many non-Indigenous people had no idea what had been happening to Aboriginal families for so many years. In 1995 the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from Their Families was launched by the Labour government under Paul Keating.
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Denver Fire Department Study Guide for CWH Selection Solutions Next Generation Fire Service Written Examination Revised on January 24‚ 2006 Copyright All Rights Reserved CWH Selection Solutions Next Generation Fire Service Study Guide Contents Purpose of the Study Guide ......................................................................................3 Skills and Abilities Measured on the Test...........................................................3 Types of Questions on the
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| A Brief Biography of Nick JoaquinNicomedes Márquez Joaquín‚ best known as Nick Joaquin (May 4‚ 1917–April 29‚ 2004)‚ was a Filipino writer‚ historian and journalist‚ best known for his short stories and novels. He was also one of the National Artists of the Philippines for Literature.BiographyJoaquín was born in Paco District Paco‚ Manila. He dropped out of high school and did odd-jobs on Manila’s waterfront and elsewhere. He taught himself by reading widely at the National Library of the Philippines
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What are Some Disadvantages to Getting Married Too Young? There are plenty of great marriages that began when people were very young‚ many of which last for 60 or even 70 years. Some young people will make marriage work and others won’t. In fact from a statistical standpoint‚ divorce rate is highest among couples who married too young. The rate goes down when people marry in their late 20s and early 30s and then goes back up when people marry past the age of 40. So perhaps one of the greatest disadvantages
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HOW USEFUL IS THEORY IN EXPLAINING THE GROWTH OF INTERNET RETAILING? Internet Retailing is the most groundbreaking and challenging innovation for the retail industry since the last two decades. It offers a new kind of distribution channel and incomparable options of collecting customer data and analysing buying patterns. Since it readiness for the market‚ online retailing has seen remarkable growth rates and begins to gain a significant share of total retail sales which results in a fundamental
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reflect those cultures‚ and‚ in turn‚ affect them. Film is considered to be an important art form‚ a source of popular entertainment‚ and a powerful medium for educating or indoctrinating citizens. Some films have become popular worldwide attractions by using dubbing or subtitles to translate the dialog into the language of the viewer. However films have become popular worldwide attractions but for me‚ films are problems that cause social evils. There are several reasons why films cause social evils.
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Future Generation Computer Systems 29 (2013) 1645–1660 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect Future Generation Computer Systems journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/fgcs Internet of Things (IoT): A vision‚ architectural elements‚ and future directions Jayavardhana Gubbi a ‚ Rajkumar Buyya b‚∗ ‚ Slaven Marusic a ‚ Marimuthu Palaniswami a a Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering‚ The University of Melbourne‚ Vic - 3010‚ Australia b Department of Computing
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People Why are Indigenous people in Australia still disadvantaged with regard to health care and services? For the last 200 years Indigenous people have been victims of discrimination‚ prejudice and disadvantage. Poor education‚ poor living conditions and general poverty are still overwhelming issues for a large percentage of our people and we remain ‘as a group‚ the most poverty stricken sector of the working class’ in Australia (Cuthoys 1983). As
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GENERATION Y: The iGeneration The youth of today have been brought up in a digital era which has popularly been termed as the Generation Y. The phrase Generation Y first appeared in an August 1993 Ad Age editorial to describe teenagers of the day‚ which they defined as different from Generation X‚ and then aged 12 or younger as well as the teenagers of the upcoming ten years. In recent times‚ apprenticeships are becoming the most practiced training system for young people. The reason is simply
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The Internet and the World Wide Web have created a more democratic world. To what extent do you agree with this statement? In 2012 the number of Internet users worldwide reached 2‚27 billion. Considering not only the rapid growth in it’s use but also it’s incessent popularity‚ we might ask ourselves how it is affecting our society and whether it’s helping the world become more democratic‚ or the complete contrary. “The Internet is populated by second-rate amateurs that are destroying
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