Topic 5 – Australia in the Vietnam War AUSTRALIA’S RESPONSE TO THE THREAT OF COMMUNISM IN ASIA AFTER WWII Korean War: * 1945‚ Japan was forced out of Korea – country became divided along thaw 38th parallel. * Northern – Russian. Southern – Americans * UN arranged for Korean elections in 1947 * ^ allowed to take place in the south – establishment of the Republic of South Korea * Following them the Russians decided to create the Democratic Peoples’ Republic of Korea
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Species had introduced to Australia by human since 1788. When a foreign species had successfully out-compete native organisms for food and habitat‚ it may survive and reproduce. However this species can become invasive when there is an excessive increase of population which can cause enormous damage to the ecosystem. The impacts of the foreign species could be immense‚ insidious and irreversible. In Australia‚ invasive species have been recognized one of the most serious threats to biodiversity
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Australia in the Vietnam War Era Task: Explain the impact of the Vietnam War in Australian Society. INTRODUCTION Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War impacted society in a variety of ways. Today we still deal with repercussions related directly to the Vietnam War. The War took place between 1959 and 1975‚ and Australia was directly involved between August 1962- June 1973. It was the longest war Australia was ever involved in and probably the most controversial. Our main purpose in the
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What do you think of modeling an entire culture on just four traits? I think the modeling of an entire culture on just four traits can be misleading at times as certain cultural aspects may be missed in the grouping of individualist. Australia scored quiet low (36) on power distance because individuals in societies may not be equal. This expresses the attitude of the cultures towards these in equalities amongst all of us. Hofstede. G. (n.d) states that‚ “Power Distance is defined as the extent to
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What has been the impact of globalisation on Australia? What are the future implications of globalisation on Australia? Globalisation is not a new thing but has been around for the last 500 years. Globalisation has had quite a positive impact on Australia. Globalisation has brought Australia Growth and has increased domestic efficiency. Australia has been involved in the revolution of globalisation and it has affected Australia in many ways. Its main impact was on International convergence‚ economic
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Accounting Standards board‚ with guidance from the Financial Reporting Council (FRC)‚ decided to implement IFRS’s throughout Australia. This decision was made so that Australia could participate and contribute to the development of a distinct set of accounting standards that could be used all around the world. This report will explore the process of setting standards in Australia‚ the effects it can have on interest groups‚ and the way in which the introduction of IFRS would change the way Australian
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Hogan‚ Dame Edna Everage and Sir Les Patterson (Barry Humphries)‚ Mick Molloy It could be argued that both of the above views are valid-that there are unique Aboriginal and Australian cultures and that Australia has ongoing cultural links with other countries that have a significant impact on Australia and the rest of the world. It could further be argued that‚ despite the enduring nature of many of the images of Australian culture in the above examples‚ Australian culture is continuously evolving in
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Planning a trip to Australia for an end of year holiday is an exciting time for you‚ and while you are busy organizing the transport options‚ it is very easy to overlook a fundamental safety issue that will affect your child from the moment you land. Whether you have hired a minibus to transport you to your hotel‚ or because it is a roomier way for your large family to get around during your stay‚ your children need to be buckled up. These are the three things you must know about child restraints
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Poverty In Australia Before discussing the extent of poverty in Australia‚ it is first crucial to mention the difference between absolute poverty and relative poverty. Absolute Poverty is a situation where deprivation is extreme because people do not have access to the basic necessities such as food‚ clothing‚ and shelter. In contrast Relative Poverty is a situation in which the incidence of poverty is measured relative to things such as average weekly earnings or income per head. Therefore poverty
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Gun Control: Australia Has the Right Idea Picture this scenario: an elementary class is enjoying recess out on the playground‚ and one child picks up a rock and throws it at a classmate.The teacher‚ instead of punishing the child‚ gives all other children a rock to defend themselves with‚ because the only thing that can stop a bad kid with a rock is a good kid with a rock‚ right? In the United States‚ there are more guns than there are people. According to a Congressional Research Service report
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