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    “We live in a postmodern world in the sense that no single religion‚ system or ideology has any convincing claim to be the one voice of truth. We are yet to grasp the full reality that Australia is a pluralistic‚ multicultural‚ multi-religious society in which among people of different traditions and with indigenous people is a requirement of social cohesion. In a global world our national identities in no way preclude our responsibilities for the well-being of all humanity and the one earth we share

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    Forced removal The forced removal of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families was official government policy from 1909 to 1969. However the practice took place both before and after this period. Governments‚ churches and welfare bodies all took part. The removal policy was managed by the Aborigines Protection Board (APB). The APB was a government board established in 1909 with the power to remove children without parental consent and without a court order. Children

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    Generations The term ‘stolen generations” is in reference to those Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who were forcibly removed‚ as children‚ from their families and communities by government‚ welfare and affiliated church organisations. These children were systematically placed into institutional care or with non-Indigenous foster families. Although it can be argued that the removal of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children began as early as the very first days of European occupation in

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    deceived‚ however‚ because the absorption of the capital-market background and the implications of the finance concepts in the case will fully occupy the novice. This case updates and replaces “Peter Lynch and the Fidelity Magellan Fund‚” (UVA-F-0777) and “The Fidelity Magellan Fund‚ 1995” (UVA-F-1126). The case is intended for use in the opening stages of a finance course. It provides a nontechnical introduction to the U.S. equity markets and sets the foundation for some basic concepts in

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    history‚ many argue‚ did not begin with the coming of the Portuguese explorer‚ Ferdinand Magellan in 1521. Rather‚ it began in the 13th century‚ when 10 datus from Borneo‚ each with a hundred of his kinsmen‚ landed in what is now known as Panay Island in the Visayas. Yet‚ it was Magellan and succeeding expeditions from Spain‚ who put the Philippine archipelago on the map of the world. The intrepid Magellan was dubbed as the discoverer of the Philippines after he landed in Homonhon Islet‚ near Samar

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    1. The creator of Sherlock Holmes’ was- (a) Shakespeare (b) Dr. Watson (c) Ian Fleming (d) Arthur Conan Doyle Answer : (d) 2. Which of the following is not written by Munshi Premchand ? (a) Gaban (b) Godan (c) Mansarovar (d) Guide Answer : (c) 3. The Parliament of Afghanistan is- (a) Senate (b) Majlis (c) Shora (d) National Assembly Answer : (c) 4. Amnesty International has its headquarters at- (a) New York (b) London (NDA (c) Washington (d) Berlin Answer :(b)

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    classic rock‚ it’s get me energy‚ and I always feel better. I can drive all day if needed when my stereo playing Eagles or Dire Straits. My favorite songs are Hotel California by Eagles and Money for Nothing by Dire Straits. Usually I listen Money for Nothing very loud‚ and sing together with Mark Knopfler‚ who is singer of this song. This is awesome song ever by Dire Straits! I love old classic rock and it gets me lots of good emotions when I listen it. If I have very important meeting with somebody

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    Arjuna Award for her achievements in 1983. Mihir Sen  (16 November 1930 - 11 June 1997) was an Indian swimmer‚ best known for being the first Asian to swim the English Channel in 1958‚ and for being the first swimmer ever to have crossed the Palk Straits (in 1966) Early life[edit] He was born on November 16‚ 1930‚ in Purulia‚ West Bengal to physician Ramesh Sen and his wife‚ Lilabati. Largely due to the efforts of his mother Lilabati‚ the Sens moved to Cuttack when Mihir was eight‚ as Cuttack had

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    which); they are circular with identical radii at a given latitude. Keeping accurate time is necessary to measure longitude. Lines of latitude are always the same distance apart‚ but distance between two lines of longitude varies with latitude. Magellan expedition 16th century- First voyage around the world. Only 18 out of 260 sailors managed to return after three years of dangerous travel and circumnavigating the globe. Continued Research in Oceans United States Exploring Expedition launched

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    CEBU Educational Tour ( September 16 – 20‚ 2013) Introduction Discussion: Day 1 September 16‚ 2013 7:30am as we arrived at the Pier of Cebu City. We went to the bus that is waiting for us and also we met our tour guide for the1st 2days of our tour and his name was “Paul” but he told us to call him “kuya paul”‚ after meeting our guide we immediately went to La Fortuna Hotel to have our breakfast and to take a couple of minutes of rest. By 8:30am we drove to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

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