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    An example of this is the Coalition has mentioned that they are committing ten million to protect‚ preserve‚ and celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Languages as it is part of the living history of Australia’s shared history. This can help with the funding for schools to run programs that could educate young children of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander decent to help them show the sense of their identity and show their culture‚ values and beliefs that can help them at a young age be able

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    CHAPTER 31 OCEAN CURRENTS TYPES AND CAUSES OF CURRENTS 3100. Definitions The movement of ocean water is one of the two principal sources of discrepancy between dead reckoned and actual positions of vessels. Water in motion is called a current; the direction toward which it moves is called set‚ and its speed is called drift. Modern shipping speeds have lessened the impact of currents on a typical voyage‚ and since electronic navigation allows continuous adjustment of course‚ there is less need to

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    How Gingoog Came into Existence They were a small band of Manobos. For years they had lived in the mountains about three kilometres from the sea‚ in a place called Luwan‚ meaning load. It was a slope;‚ they could easily load things on their backs. It was located somewhere between Kagayhaan (Cagayan de Oro) and Butuan-Masao (Butuan City). On it‚ they planted various root crops. Fished near the shore and hunted small game. The men wore G-strings and shirts of fine sinamay. But the primordial urge

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    diseases such as smallpox‚ influenza and measles. As a result of these events‚ there was a drastic decline in the numbers of Aboriginal people. In the second half of the 19th Century‚ Torres Strait Islanders also lost their independence when the Queensland Government annexed the Torres Strait Islands. Torres Strait Islanders were not dispersed from their homelands like Aboriginal people‚ but were effectively denied full citizenship rights until 1967. ‘Protection’ policies & Federation The forced relocation

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    down to Singapore‚ they made contributions to our country. These are some of the contributions that they made Firstly‚ the immigrants made some economic contributions. For the Malays‚ traders from various parts of the Malay Archipelago brought straits produce from their hometowns to Singapore. They helped to increase Singapore’s trade and the variety of goods traded between Singapore and other countries. This made Singapore a more popular trading centre. Also‚ As the Malay population grew‚ the

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    Raiyat Binzaman September 8‚ 2012 APUSH Mr. Symons Outline: Chapter 1 - The Meeting of Cultures I. America Before Columbus * At first‚ early settlers of America formed small nomadic groups‚ hunting and fishing to obtain food. * Gradually‚ stable civilizations were formed‚ many of substantial sizes and variety. II. The Civilizations of the South * The greatest of these civilizations were in South America and in Mexico * These

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    British and French appeasement of fascist dictatorships in the 1930s and American support of Greece and Turkey in 1946‚ as justification for Stalin’s control of Eastern Europe. Block 3 Discuss the USSR’s claims to northern Iran and the Black Sea straits and the effect it had on Western assumptions/reactions about Soviet intentions‚ e.g. Truman’s ending of Lend-Lease. Block 4 Explain how the takeover of Eastern Europe was partly a reaction to American and Allied perceptions of the USSR‚ e.g. Riga

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    the an enactment of Bill of Rights within the Australian Constitutionn would better cater for the rights of Indigenous people. There are genuine arguments for a Bill of Rights to be enacted. Any person recognised as either of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent‚ would have their human rights better satisfied a Bill of Rights within the Australian Constitution. The Bill of Rights would formally recognise the legal rights of all Indigenous people within Australian. The Commonwealth of Australia

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    Best Answer - Chosen by Voters well first off Invictus was a short poem written by a british poet by the name of William Ernest Henley and was first published in 1875. the word invictus is latin meaning "unconquered" but the poem in itself no one is quite sure the meaning behind it. but many have come up with their own interpretations of it. like saying he’s making reference to how each one can choose how his life will play out and how we ought to try and keep right....many linking his poem to

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    overstay in the destination country. Those illegal immigrants are not just a few. As of April 2012‚ the Malaysian government is said to have recorded 3.1 million foreign workers in the country‚ of which two-thirds are illegal foreigners (The New Straits Times‚ 12 April 2012) Hence‚ the presences of that huge amount of illegal immigrants had made some impact on our country economic condition. There have 2 sides to investigate about what illegal immigrants actually bring to our country‚ whether benefits

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