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    “Oceania is a territory centred on the islands of the tropical Pacific Ocean. Opinions of what comprise Oceania vary from its three subregions of Melanesia‚ Micronesia and Polynesia. Due to colonial abandon and historical separation‚ the Pacific islands‚ habitat to the world’s largely varied range of native culture‚ persist to maintain many ancestral life-ways. As being the first voyager to settle islands in Oceania‚ this writing will focus mainly on the way finding‚ migration theories‚ archaeological

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    During the height of WWII with the US I was still only a kid and therefore never got the opportunity to be drafted in the war‚ however‚ I learned a lot of things about the war and the Americans in school. I grew up learning how evil the Americans were and how they would torture our soldiers and kill them mercilessly‚ never taking in prisoners. Even in papers I would see them represented as Onis or read about how imperialistic and impure they are. What I was confused me as a kid was why we said bad

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    Pearl Harbor‚ Japan figured if they depleted the American forces in the pacific‚ they would be able to have a path to victory. The 5- star movie does not really establish a defined reason why Japan decided to go into war with America: there was no fully developed rationale presented in the movie‚ which would have helped provide a context for Japan’s declaration of war and their military attack on the US military forces in Hawaii on December 7‚ 1941. There some tweets that referred to Japan becoming

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    Vasco Nunez de Balboa There were many Spanish explorers in the 16th century‚ but which of those explorers was the first to see the Pacific Ocean? This explorer was Vasco Nunez de Balboa. Because of Balboa’s courage and stamina he was the first European to spy the Mar Del Sur or “Southern Sea.” Balboa also helped establish the town of Darien on the Isthmus of Panama. “Vasco Nunez de Balboa had married the indian chief Chima’s daughter‚ who he had met on his second voyage”. In 1500‚ after

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    current age‚ alliances between countries are common‚ with Australia being in many forums and agreements. One such forum is the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation‚ or APEC for short‚ which promotes and supports free trade policy in the Asia-Pacific region. It was established in 1989 to combat the interdependence of Asia-Pacific economies‚ and it has 21 members from the Pacific Rim economies. Both Australia and United States are active

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    Specification‚ with special reference to the management training requirements in this type of companies and the achievement of effective transfer of training. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN CATHAY PACIFIC Great Career with a great team. At Cathy Pacific‚ our common goal is - to be the world best airline. We are a global airline industry and have more than 28‚000 staff across 39 countries over the world. We offer wide range of job opportunities‚ no matter in the air‚

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    Guadalcanal Turning Point

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    Guadalcanal clearly showed heavy losses on both sides‚ the battle was the most important turning point of World War 2 because it moved the Japanese from offensive position to defensive position and ended the virtual tie in the war for control of the South Pacific.

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    SHIFT OF US MARITIME PRIORITIES FROM ATLANTIC TO ASIA PACIFIC REGION 1. Introduction. This “Strategic Shift” essay predicts important changes in United States defence planning during 2012 and early 2013. Through a series of strategic and operational exercises made by United States Navy in the region that placed greater emphasis on the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions‚ the plan is to shift bulk of its naval assets to Asia within the next decade and increase the number of military exercises

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    Endangered Species

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    The Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica)‚ also known as the Indian lion‚ is a lion subspecies that exists as a single isolated population in India’s Gujarat State. It is listed as Endangered by IUCN based on the small population size.[1] The lion population has steadily increased in Gir Forest National Park‚ more than doubling from a low of 180 individuals in 1974 to a level of 411 individuals consisting of 97 adult males‚ 162 adult females‚ 75 sub-adults‚ and 77 cubs as of April 2010.[3] The Asiatic

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    VFX STUDIOS - ASIA & PACIFIC 1. CRITICA CRITICA is a motion graphics studio that provides creative solutions and broadcast graphics to cable and terrestrial TV networks. 2. Menfond Electronic Art One of the best visual effects houses in Asia. 3. Centro Digital Pictures Centro established new precedents for the use of digital film effects in Hong Kong‚ setting box office records in the territory. "The Stormriders"‚ which Centro co-produced‚ was the box-office

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