The Scottish have contributed to Australia to make it the way that it is today by giving the Australians their music‚ in particular‚ the bagpipes. Many other cultures have formed into Australia‚ but the Scottish are one of the largest migrants to join Australia. And with this‚ they have brought over a lot of their sources of entertainment‚ including their music. Scottish music is inherently made with an instrument that you should all know: The bagpipe. The bagpipe is a wind instrument (Aerophone)
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The linguistic situation in Scotland has been dominated by Scots and Scottish Standard English‚ where Scots is a descendant of Old English and SSE is a compromise between Scots and southern English. Scottish Standard English has been formed since 17th century as a result of contacts between Scots and British English. Scots and SSE are distinguishable from each other more than any other pair of English standard/vernacular varieties (Johnston‚ 2007: 110). However‚ there is still no general agreement
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THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE-1857 • During the War of Independence the Governor General was Lord Canning. He had assumed the charge of his office in 1856. • Wajid Ali Shah was the Nawab of Awadh. He was sent on exile to Calcutta and his state was annexed by the British in April 1856. • Three-fourth of the infantry and nearly two-third of the whole Bengal Army was composed of the people from Awadh. • Maulvi Ahmadullah devised the distribution of chapatti scheme during his travels in
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Military rule On 2 March 1962‚ the military led by General Ne Win took control of Burma through a coup d’état and the government has been under direct or indirect control by the military since then. A new constitution of the Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma was adopted in 1974. In May 1990‚ the government held free elections for the first time in almost 30 years and the National League for Democracy (NLD)‚ the party of Aung San Suu Kyi‚ won 392 out of a total 489 seats (i.e.‚ 80% of
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Armada John Smith Jamestown Thomas Dale Essay Area: Be able to discuss the establishment of Virginia‚ Maryland‚ Georgia‚ and the Carolinas. Chapter 3: John Calvin John Winthrop Peter Stuyvesant Anne Hutchinson King Philip’s War Roger Williams Dominion of New England New England Confederations Patroonships William Penn Jeremiads Glorious Revolution 1688 Great Puritan Migration Fundamental Orders of Conn Treaty of Utrecht Essay Area: Be able to discuss the founding of
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Analysis- The Declaration of Independence 1. Where in the Course of human events‚ it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another‚ and to assume among the Powers of the earth‚ the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God entitle them‚ a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation. The declaration opens with a preamble describing
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XXII in April‚ 1320. It written by the Barons and The Peoples of Scotland asking him to recognise Scotland’s historical claim of independence‚ a plea for acknowledgement of right of the people of Scotland to live in peace‚ free from attack or the threat of attack from the English Crown and to recognise Robert the Bruce as their King. To asses the impact on the Scottish psyche in Medieval Scotland it is important to to understand
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Foundations Essay - Independence of the JudiciaryTo understand the expression ’the independence of the judiciary’ you first must understand what is meant my judiciary. The judicature is:The judicial power of the commonwealth shall be vested in a Federal Supreme Court‚ to be called the High Court of Australia‚ and in such other federal courts as the Parliament creates‚ and in such other courts as it invests with federal jurisdiction. The High Court shall consist of a chief justice and so many other
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“India is the cradle of the human race‚ the birthplace of human speech‚ the mother of history‚ the grandmother of legend‚ and the great grandmother of tradition. Our most valuable and most instructive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India only.” Honourable Chief Guest‚ teachers and all my dear friends. This day 15th August of every year is a golden day engraved in the history of the world. We won our freedom on this date and it is a day of celebration. As we celebrate it hoisting
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The Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson was the author of The Declaration of Independence‚ and according to Bellis‚ Jefferson was also a jurist‚ a diplomat‚ a writer‚ an inventor‚ a philosopher‚ an architect‚ a gardener‚ a negotiator of Louisiana Purchase‚ but he only requested three of his many accomplishments to be noted on his tomb. (2005). Thomas Jefferson was a very smart politician and he knew what to say to whom in order to enhance their support. This essay will be an analytical
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