The Scottish have contributed to Australia to make it the way that it is today by giving the Australians their music‚ in particular‚ the bagpipes. Many other cultures have formed into Australia‚ but the Scottish are one of the largest migrants to join Australia. And with this‚ they have brought over a lot of their sources of entertainment‚ including their music. Scottish music is inherently made with an instrument that you should all know: The bagpipe. The bagpipe is a wind instrument (Aerophone)
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Arthur Holmes was a geologist and scientist who made a few major contributions to our understanding of how Earth works. Holmes passed away in 1965. Before his death he made two major contributions to science. Holmes also went to college and invented some very useful inventions that we use today. Arthur Holmes is a geologist who made two major contributions to the scientific community. Arthur Holmes entered Imperial College in London in 1907. Holmes read physics under R.J. Strutt for his first
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Running head: Types of Bankruptcy 7.1 Assignment Edward Lee Brown ITT Technical Institute 3 November 2012 Types of Bankruptcy Although bankruptcy is complicated and the exact steps can vary from state to state‚ each chapter of bankruptcy uses the same terminology and follows the same basic process. Two main parties are involved in bankruptcy filings -- the debtor and the creditor. The debtor is the party who has debt‚ or owes money‚ to the creditor. A debtor can be a company
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Bryan Boyle Bankruptcy Mid-Term Question 2 – Describe and differentiate between the various “relief” Chapters (Chapters 7‚ 9‚ 11‚ 12‚13 & 15) which can be utilized under the Bankruptcy Code for protection‚ reorganization and Liquidation. Pay particular attention to who can be a debtor in each of those chapters. Chapter 7 – provides for liquidation proceedings or the selling of all nonexempt assets and the distribution of the proceeds to the debtor’s creditors. Who Can Be a Debtor
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His supporters back in Tennessee were very much in favor of secession from the Union. This act alone drew a line between Johnson and his deep rooted common man supporters. Lifelong supporters turned against him. On the opposite side‚ Johnson was hailed as a hero and President Abraham Lincoln asked him to meet with him to hear his views. In 1860 Abraham Lincoln became the 16th president of the US. He was from Illinois and a member of the anti-slavery Republican Party. In December that same year
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"The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government‚ as nearly as possible‚ in proportion to their respective abilities; that is‚ in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection under the
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motion in the heavens with the motion of the earth since “every object in the universe attracts every other object”. One of the most important scientific books‚ The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy‚ written by Newton was where he described how he views the universe. He introduces the idea that the universe is a machine that operates based on natural law‚ or the unchanging conditions of humans. He described the universe as a clock with all of its different parts working perfectly together
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combination of political‚ social‚ and economic elements that led to the violent diversity throughout the country. Jason Phillips‚ the Eberly Family Professor of Civil War Studies at West Virginia University‚ and author of the 2018 book‚ Looming Civil War: How Nineteenth Century Americans Imagined the Future‚ explains that throughout the 1850s‚ a series of events increased sectionalism‚ emboldened southern secessionists‚ and deepened northern resolve to defend the Union and end slavery.1 The Northern states
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The Haitian revolution is a long and complicated event that involves many aspects to understand its birth and success. The various rivalries‚ class struggles and calls for freedom allowed the slaves on this island to gain an upper hand against their European oppressors. It was not a single event that created change but‚ like the French revolution‚ consisted of a timeline of situations that ultimately led to this result. A great amount of credit is given to the French Revolution and the declarations
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Have you ever wondered about how it is to live in poverty? Nearly 3 billion people are living in poverty today. People in poverty can be affected by not having food‚ fresh water‚ and shelter. Many people help those living in unhealthy conditions‚ and Mother Teresa was one of them. Mother Teresa devoted her life to helping those around her that were not-so-fortunate‚ and she was the founder of many organizations that helped the poor. Mother Teresa helped those in poverty by inspiring those around
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