CONTEXT • Remembrance Day/ Armistice Day- 1993 • Republican debate- ALP- made Republicanism the party line in 1991 under Hawke • May 1993- Republic Advisory Committee set up • Mabo- 1992/ Native title- 1993 • Keating two year into PM role PURPOSE • Dual purpose: -> commemorate those who have died and those who have served for Australia in field of conflict -> political agenda- to unite‚ galvanise and forge new identity for Australia under Keating’s leadership-> for Australians to take
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“Meursault: Change in Character” "The man is‚ indeed‚ a derelict; he has no intellectual life‚ no love‚ no friendship‚ no interest in anyone or faith in anything. His life is limited to physical sensations and to cheap pleasures of modern mass culture" (Girard 528)‚ Girard says as he speaks about Meursault in The Stranger. Meursault‚ in Girard’s point of view‚ obtains the personality of a man that has no interest in anyone or faith in anything. During The Stranger by Albert Camus‚ Meursault‚
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Assess contribution of Prime Minister Paul Keating to the development of Australia and it’s society Prime Minister Paul Keating’s legislations and leadership has led to the development of Australia and it’s society. Keating’s vision was to create a republic of equal citizens. He aimed to achieve this through legislations reconciling our relationship with Indigenous Australians‚ building economic ties with Asia-Pacific region and improving the workforce. Ultimately‚ Keating’s vision led to significant
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modern democratic society and due to this reason people should not be afraid with talking to teacher and moreover asking the advice. A great example of relationship between teacher and his student could be seen in the movie “Dead Poets’ Society”. Mr. Keating methods of communications with his students was very
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How does Meursault manifest the belief that much of life is absurd? In the stranger‚ Albert Camus makes his existential disposition quite apparent through his protagonist‚ Meursault. Meursault describes social situations and his emotions with short‚ concise‚ direct sentences leading the reader to believe that he does not care much for life outside the physical aspects. This lack of emotion is countered by descriptive details and great care for Meursault’s physical condition. Right out of
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Transcript Redfern Speech (Year for the World’s Indigenous People) – Delivered in Redfern Park by Prime Minister Paul Keating‚ 10 December 1992 Ladies and gentlemen I am very pleased to be here today at the launch of Australia’s celebration of the 1993 International Year of the World’s Indigenous People. It will be a year of great significance for Australia. It comes at a time when we have committed ourselves to succeeding in the test which so far we have always failed. Because‚ in truth
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influence of the author’s life on the work. Meursault killed the Arab because of the sun‚ because he felt like it. Therefore‚ had it been any other person‚ be it French or Arab‚ he would have still done it at that particular time and moment. It was because of this inferiority of the Arabs that‚ at Meursault’s trial‚ he was not condemned
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Speech 1: Everyman and Egalitarianism: Australia’s war history: Paul Keating Keating Speech View clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNSc_2nmylA Paul Keating Speech Annotation Explores Keating’s context‚ Watson’s role and debate about the ownership of a speech. Also a recording of the speech runs over images of Keating. A eulogy delivered by the Prime Minister‚ The Hon. P. J. Keating MP‚ at the funeral service of the Unknown Australian Soldier‚ 11 November 1993 grows with each passing year
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set in the country of Algeria‚ where Camus grew up. The protagonist Meursault is a man who enjoys physical sensations and pleasures and does not care for the social or emotional aspects of life. He is like this because of his belief that there is no meaning to life and that it is absurd to try to find one. In the story‚ Meursault is on trial for murder because he kills an Arab and at this part of the story you can see that Meursault is an actual threat to society‚ weather he means to be or not. Throughout
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effect ct on the impact of war on individual and national level. Audience takes time to realise the immense costs of war- communicates the idea that peace is one of the most valued human commodities and should be pursued more readily than war. Keating develops unity and a national spirit through repetition of ‘Australia‚ Unknown Soldier’- draws a connection between the two. Colloquial language- makes speech more accessible to the public and helps establish a firm connection between the speaker
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