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    Describe:  Imaginative‚ artistic‚ captivating and breathe taking are a few words to describe the true beauty of Indigenous  Australian art‚ music and dance. These three aspects of the Indigenous culture are also part of the Torres Strait Island culture who "together make up 2.4% of the Australian population" (Macklin‚ 2004). These people express their personal experiences and the Indigenous Australian history through art work‚ dance and song. For example‚ an art piece may be about the creation of the

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    18th century (Encyclopedia.com‚ 2000). The telephone‚ believe it or not‚ affected the United States in multiple different ways‚ good and bad. The telephone had ran most to all postal services out of business because people liked calling better than going through the trouble of writing and sending out a letter. Also‚ when it came to private business‚ calling was much better than mailing a letter. But the telephone also gave people jobs in the factories that made the inventions and the stores they were

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    Music has made a very great impact in my life. For as long as I can remember‚ I’ve always been interested in the ways of music and how it works. It has affected me in my childhood‚ teenhood‚ and will affect my life future. In my early years‚ 2-10 years‚ I mainly listened to a lot of pop music‚ for example: The Black Eyed Peas‚ Michael Jackson‚ Maroon 5‚ etc. I would imagine myself being the singer‚ the guitarist‚ or the drummer. By the time I was 10 years of age‚ I began to form an interest in instruments

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    Ever since Jimmy Valentine was released from prison a little over a year ago‚ he has obviously been involved in some crime. When I discovered that he was yet again breaking safes‚ I immediately set out to find him. I hoped to put him back in prison‚ where I thought he belonged. After approximately a year of searching‚ I found that he had changed his identity‚ and was now living as Mr. Ralph Spencer. At first I was doubtful that he had given up robbing and breaking the law. However‚ after a couple

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    1) A Brief history of the indigenous people of SVG. The indigenous people of the Caribbean are the Amerindians‚ here in St. Vincent and the Grenadines they are well known as Yellow Caribs or Pure Caribs. A) The Indigenous people of SVG originally came from South America. Their customs were hunting‚ fishing and cultivating crops. They practiced manufactured pottery‚ basket making and making petroglyphs. The Amerindians were Polytheists‚ this means that they believed in many gods. They also believed

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    The 1967 Referendum was an extremely momentous event for Indigenous Australians; it signified that legal discrimination towards Aborigines would end soon‚ and promised full and equal citizenship to them. The Referendum not only affected their rights and freedoms‚ but also indicated that the nation was prepared to embrace Indigenous people as a part of their society and culture. On May 27th 1967‚ the Holt Liberal government held a referendum to determine whether or not two sections of the Constitution

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    this time. However‚ there were six survivors. Pain affected the people of Hiroshima physically‚ emotionally‚ and mentally. Were the people of Hiroshima capable to stay calm in the time of destruction? Pain affected the people of Hiroshima physically. When the atomic bomb dropped‚ many people were injured and many people also died. Many people of Hiroshima had to go to the hospital because of their injuries for example‚ broken bones and bad wounds. This explains how pain affected the people of Hiroshima

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    understanding without compromise‚ conditions or limitations. Key Ideas ← Belonging is about how the individual experiences their difference. ← Only in the context of acceptance can a person feel they belong. ← The individual is the only person who can decide whether or not he/or she belongs. ← What promotes belonging is a willingness to be accepting of others. ← People are threatened by what is different – the unknown‚ the other. ← Differences define boundaries.

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    In this report the Indigenous Australian/Aborigine culture was studied over a course of three weeks to learn the significance of the Sun and astronomy to those people. Covered in this report is the indigenous perspectives on the Sun and Moon‚ the Australian Aborigine creation myth‚ and the story of the Aboriginal Flag with the Sun as its symbol. Each point will be thoroughly explained. The Aborigine people of Australia have unique perspectives on the Sun and the Moon. The stories explained will

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    How Love Has Changed Me A person’s character defines who they are as an individual‚ and is often shaped by their past experiences. In my life‚ being in love has had a positive change in my character. It has taught me to be more honest‚ selfless‚ and appreciative. Not only has this made me a better person‚ it has allowed me to live a better life. The love for my friends has changed me to be a more honest person. I have learned that in order to create a solid friendship with someone‚ I need to

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