sheets of ice (Davidson-Gineapp-Heyrman-Lytle-Stoff‚ 2005). The dramatic drop in the sea levels left the Bering Strait‚ once an impassable ocean‚ into a broad‚ grassy plain that served almost as a prehistoric interstate highway‚ allowing for the movement of humans and animals from the frozen tundra of Siberia into an ice-free Alaska. This migration went on undaunted even after the Bering Strait once again became submerged due to melting glaciers‚ and spread from the Alaskan coast‚ and ultimately into
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This document of BUS 640 Week 4 Discussion Question 1 Strategic Behavior Oligopolies includes: An interesting example of strategic behavior comes from a 1997 article about Microsoft’s investment in Apple (New Straits Times‚ 1997). The article is included in the Required Readings list. Facing tough anti-trust scrutiny from government agencies‚ Microsoft provided financial support to Apple in order to ensure Apple’s survival and‚ therefore‚ to ensure that competitiveness in the industry remains
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areas of international law. The Corfu Channel Incident is considered an early episode of the Cold War. It refers to three separate events involving Royal Navy ships in the Channel of Corfu which took place in 1946. On 22 October‚ 1946 in the Corfu Strait‚ two British destroyers struck mines in Albanian waters and suffered damage‚ including serious loss of life. On 22 May 1947‚ the Government of the United Kingdom filed an Application instituting proceedings against the Government of the People ’s
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three sides. The exact boundaries of the Indian Ocean region has been argued but there is general agreement that it includes Cape Agulhas at the southernmost point of Africa‚ the Suez Canal‚ the entirety of the Persian Gulf‚ the Strait of Malacca‚ the Singapore Strait‚ and the west coast of Tasmania. The Indian Ocean region is comprised of 36 key states and an additional 19 states that are adjacent to‚ or dependent upon‚ the Indian Ocean. In addition‚ the region includes numerous strategically
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No Small Change: The Road to Recognition essentially looks at the prospect of potentially having a renewed referendum. Looking back at 1967‚ and the staggering amount of public support to both eliminate discrimination against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and to include Aborigines as part of the census‚ in essence ushered rudimentary human rights laws. That being said‚ Brennan observes the same opportunity to further the constitutions ongoing faults‚ issuing his respected opinion on
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different scenarios of piping‚ particularly in roughness‚ geometry and valves. With the many circuits of flow to chose from the student can combine different variations of each to see how the flow responds. Governing Equations Basic Head Loss for Strait Pipes Head loss can be expressed as a function of friction factor: (eq 1) Where hf is head loss‚ L is length‚ D is diameter of pipe‚ V is the velocity of the flow and g is gravity. Flow Rate The flow rate in a pipe can also be calculated using
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lost country Sundaland‚ this pyramid somehow generated some uncertain electromagnetic field or microwaves all the way to the ancient lost city of Yonaguni between Japan and Taiwan even extended to somewhere near the easternmost Russia near the Bering Strait. In Russia Vanino Headquarter Chris had received many reports of planes malfunctioning from different air forces. He gathered the Scientific Group while Doctor Glumov as a leader‚ the
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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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