HS Student Activity Information Form (Note: This is NOT an application form.) DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Directions: Please complete all sections. (Please type or print.) Do not be modest. Every bit of information can be used by the Faculty Council to assist with the selection process. Completion of this form does not guarantee selection. I. Administrative Information First Period Teacher LeDoux‚ Debra L. Name Madelyn
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and/or change over time in the relevant study ------------------------------------------------- Text - Chapter 6.2 Migrants: The Struggle for Acceptance p.307 The changing patterns of migration p.308 ‘Populate or perish’ p.309 The new Australians Before World War II * 1901: Immigration Restriction Act - White Australia Policy * Most migrants to Australia were from England‚ Scotland and Ireland * During the Great Depression‚ migration slow significantly After World War II * Continuity: migration
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Multicultural Australia: Australia’s Immigration History and Current Political Debate Ryan Besgrove Word Count: 1‚491 MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY INTRODUCTION People have always come to Australia through immigration. Whether it be 45‚000 years ago via nomadic boats (Broome‚ 1994) or through the efforts of the British Empire to expand their Anglican empire (Ferguson‚ 2003). As a result modern Australia is a composite of many varying cultures and ethnicities. It is often said that Australia is a multicultural
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others and also labelling on the basis of stereotypes occurs. It has also seen to have many benefits like the decrease of cultural based racism and an awareness of other cultures. Multicultural policies are constantly challenged and changing in Australia due to emerging cosmopolitan ideas and the way that these ideas shape the changing education curriculum in
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A person being without a home is a human rights issue that impacts people more deeply than just in lack of permanent housing. There are three classifications of homelessness; primary‚ secondary and tertiary. All three types have significant effects on an individual’s everyday life that include: minimal or no education and employment; mental health issues; and destructive relationships which can cause substance abuse. The government need to put to action practical strategies that prevent homelessness
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society. It has been prevalent for many years‚ and has infiltrated through many generations of Australians. It is a highly observable fact‚ yet often ignored. It can be seen that the reason for it‚ however‚ can be based on the poor education system in Australia. In my essay‚ I will be discussing how racism forms at a young age due to our education system‚ what is being done about it‚ racism towards ethnic students and how racism is prevalent in many educational institutions. Racism is defined as the hatred
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Alcoholism in Australia The effects of a country with a drinking culture Alcohol is a seemingly moderate drug‚ that over the years‚ became a key part of our Australian culture. This essay will examine how our society has turned a blind eye to the dangers of alcohol consumption‚ and in turn disregarding the numerous health issues. The Australian culture has normalised and legitimised binge drinking. It has become an expectation that alcohol is an accepted part of most social occasions. However
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Anti-Semitism‚ Bigotry and Extremism. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 4 June 2012. <http://www.adl.org/hate_symbols/default.asp?LEARN_Cat=Hate_Crimes&LEARN_SubCat=HSD>. Marth‚ A.R.. "A tattoo pricing guide - by A.R. Marth - Helium." Helium - Where Knowledge Rules. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 5 June 2012. <http://www.helium.com/items/1067829-a-tattoo-pricing-guide>. "The Story Behind the Tattoo - Tattoo Confidential." The Story Behind the Tattoo - Tattoo Confidential. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 5 June 2012. http://www.tattooconfidential
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In today’s society‚ racism is currently being reported on SBS‚ which has critically impacted on healthy delivery and cultural realities in work practice. Racism is the prejudicial discrimination against any member of a particular race‚ founded on the belief one’s personal race is superior. Racism can be distinguished through culture in work practices‚ communication in the workplace between clients and health care workers‚ cultural safety in workplace and professional relationships‚ and partnership
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Louie is extremely confident and has an excellent determination to survive and to keep going on‚ even know it was difficult and hard. One important event about Louie’s life‚ was when Louie went to the Olympics to race. Another enormous thing that happened in his life‚ was when he crashed in the ocean and had to spend many weeks on a small raft‚ with 3 people in it. In the book Unbroken‚ the author states that even know Louie got through the POW camp with the bird beating on him constantly‚ He still
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