culture. With starting from scratch and recolonizing Australia the city of Melbourne would be a good place to start‚ it is protected from very large ships entering into the Bass Strait’s due to it being around 50 meters deep‚ and the water in the Bass Strait also has notoriously
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Portuguese and took over Malacca with the help of their ally the Sultan of Johor. The main objective of Dutch is to control the tin ore in Malay Peninsula. After about 160 years of Dutch rule‚ Malacca was handed over to the English and became part of the Straits Settlements. With the opening of the port at Singapore by the British‚ Melaka’s economy fell into further decline. Anglo-Dutch treaty was signed on 17 March 1824 with the aim of ending all rivalry between the British and the Dutch in the East. Before
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CHAPTER 13: *The tropics were warm all year-round. The center of the tropical zone is marked by the equator. *The rainy and dry seasons in the Indian Ocean reflect the influence of monsoons. *To accommodate the uneven distribution of rainfall‚ South Indian farmers constructed elaborate irrigation canals. *Empires of Mail in West Africa and Delhi in Southern Asia both utilized Islamic administration. *Mansa Kankan Musa made a famous pilgrimage that served to demonstrate the enormous wealth of
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The Mass Media 1. Functions i. Information Function ii. Surveillance Function iii. The Social Function - Entertainment - Socialisation iv. Commercial Function v. Political function 2. Key types i. Traditional Media - Print (newspapers‚ magazines‚ billboards‚ books) - Electronic Media (radio‚ television‚ film) ii. New Media - web-based and mobile technologies (the Internet‚ social media‚ etc) 3
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Good morning/ afternoon Introduction: Within recent years‚ a variety of issues have been proven to be associated with mandatory minimum sentencing laws. With the laws affecting a significant demographic of minorities‚ issues such as prison overpopulation‚ unfair judgement and extensive costs involved with prisons and the court have arisen. The concept of mandatory sentencing was originally implemented to ensure that certain criminals served long prison sentences‚ which would simultaneously punish
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Question 22: Compare the features of Malayan Union with the Federation of Malaya 1948. Answer: Malayan Union is a federation that brings a lot of protest among the Malayan citizens that be form on January 1948. The purpose of this federation is to simply the administration and as it unifies Malaya Peninsula under one government‚ it make easier for the British to rule. This idea was first brought by British on October 1945 to end indirect rule in the Malay States by uniting all the states into
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PS3240 Week 2 #4: Exploding the Powder Keg Myth (Preemptive wars almost never happen) Dan Reiter Important points • Existing argument: Preemption is most likely path to armed conflict (Int’l system as primed powder keg‚ waiting for single spark to explode into war) BUT these claims have not been matched by extensive empirical scholarship‚ has not been proven. Reiter’s Argument: • Empirical finding: preemptive wars almost never happen; in cases where they did happen‚ it was due to other
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According to Republic Act 5173‚ to ensure all safe passage of all vessels and watercrafts thru all navigable waters subject to the jurisdiction of the Philippines‚ the construction of all bridges over navigable waters has to be referred to the PCG for issuance of appropriate clearance‚ particularly confirming that the structure would not be hazardous to navigation. In addition to Republic Act 5173‚ the navigational span of the bridge should be provided in a way that it does not
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Competitive Advance of Nations Taiwan has been ranked 6th in “World Competitiveness Report” published on April 13‚ 2011. Taiwan has an intellectual advantage; in this country about 43.7% of the workforce is higher educated (graduate from college and university everywhere in the world). Taiwan workforce represents about 10 million people‚ accounting for 48% of the total population. Every year 320 thousand students are graduated from college and university‚ which make sufficient workforce supply
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Question 1: For many years‚ no casinos were allowed in Singapore. Explain the government’s rationale for allowing two integrated resorts to be built in Singapore. Why was there this change in policy? Question 2: Explain the economic impacts of the integrated resorts. Expected Economic Benefits from Integrated Resorts When the idea of building Integrated Resorts in Singapore was first introduced to the citizens‚ the government measured the expected economic benefits and social problems the
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