Year 10 History – Research Assignment – Gough Whitlam Part A Edward Gough Whitlam was born on 11th July 1916. He is well known as Gough Whitlam‚ Australian politician and 21st Prime Minister of Australia. In 1972 he led the Labor Party into government after a period of 23 years of conservative (against reform and progress) government in Australia. Major Policies Gough Whitlam came to office claiming a demand for a wide-ranging program of social reforms. In a lot of activity the government: • Ended
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1. From Van den Bosch’s point of view‚ what was his intention in sending the email? The Van Den Bosch case shows issues in different responsiveness and cultural values and cross culture communication. In the case‚ Johannes van den Bosch‚ the Rotterdam office representative of Big Four Firm‚ is having problems communicating and getting the expected actions and results from his partner in Mexico‚ Pablo Menendez. As the result of this Van den Bosch has been receiving a lot of verbal abuse and pressure
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bargaining‚ and scholarly debate. As James F. Voss and Julie A. Van Dyke discuss in Argumentation in Psychology: Background Comments‚ argumentation consists of Person A and Person B exchanging ideas. Person A will propose an idea and provide support while Person B will evaluate the proposed idea and possibly provide a counter argument‚ eventually leading to an outcome that can either be win-loss or a resolution (Voss & Van Dyke
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when the French government did not agree to go to war in Irak with the American forces in 2003. Rip Van Winkle is a short story wrote by Washington Irving written in 1878 and published in 1819 in the The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon. Here we are going to discuss the different ways of representing freedom in Rip Van Winkle‚ a story written during the first years of the American society. For Rip Van Winkle‚ the main protagonist‚ freedom means no responsibilities. He constantly runs away from his
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the outcome of a story. In Washington Irving’s “Rip Van Winkle‚” Irving incorporates exaggerated characters‚ magical events and their consequences‚ and places the setting in past times to create an American mythology. With these characteristics‚ Irving impacts the entire story and how the ending resolves. In the story‚ Irving uses mainly Rip Van Winkle and Dame Van Winkle to show exaggeration in the characters. The townspeople see Rip Van Winkle as a whole-hearted fellow who loves helping everyone
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characteristics in his story “Rip Van Winkle”. First‚ this story was set at a time in the past. Second‚ his story was very well written and has many over the top characters. Third‚ his story has many mysterious‚ magical events and the aftereffects of them. Also‚ his story is not real‚ it is fiction‚ and is a myth. (A myth is a traditional story‚ especially one concerning the early history of people or culture and typically involving supernatural beings or events.) “Rip Van Winkle” is set at a isolated
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there is an abundance of artificiality. A vast portion of the population prefers artificial intelligence‚ artificial sweeteners‚ artificial insemination‚ and artificial Christmas trees. However‚ I have yet to see a demand for artificial curriculum. Van Brummelen (2002) presents four common definitions of curriculum; however‚ none of them include an essence of artificiality. Neutral curriculum is a curriculum that is void of flavor. It lacks original thought‚ authentic character‚ and experienced beliefs
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Van Orden v. Perry 2005 Thomas Van Orden‚ an American Lawyer‚ challenged the State of Texas claiming that the placement of the Ten Commandment monument on state capital grounds was unconstitutional because it symbolized government endorsement of religion‚ violating the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment (Van Orden v. Perry Case Brief). The Supreme Court held the monument constitutional as it was merely a recognition of the Ten Commandment in American history and served no religious purposes
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Vincent Van Gogh was a post-impressionist painter whose work highly impacted 20th century art. His works had a distinct stylistic theme that had a sort of melting effect within them. Many of them also included his iconic swirls that provided as a base for backgrounds. Out of his 900 paintings‚ only a few incorporated solid shapes and lines. Looking at his works‚ I tried to imagine dancing them. I found that the swirls could serve as a trajectory for different body parts or pathways‚ and the almost
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