Australia‚ Asia and the World (week 2) Topic 1- A citizen of the world Topic 2- Identity‚ values and worldviews Topic 3- Cultural Literacy Encountering Strangers Terra Nullius- Land belonging to no one “In this world through which I travel‚ I am endlessly creating myself” Franz Fanon‚ Black Skin White Masks Communities of People People coming together for a common cause‚ connecting in a world of strangers. Recognising common humanity Connecting across differences Accountability and responsibility
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The end of World War 2 left Southeast Asia in an interesting albeit complex period. The once mighty European colonial empires started to crumble‚ having exhausted their fiscal resources and capacities in fighting the war. With decolonization‚ some countries like Indonesia declared independence‚ while other countries were left in a state of anomie‚ with the already existent internal turmoil such as segregated and suppressed ethnic groups and unstable democracy . The region undeniably saw the rise
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The Geopolitics of South Asia From Early Empires to the Nuclear Age Graham P. Chapman Centre for Advanced Study‚ Oslo‚ Norway Professor Emeritus of Geography‚ Lancaster University‚ UK From Chapter 14 The Greater Game The New Security Agenda The United Nations Development Programme in 1997 outlined the seven areas of new security; economic‚ nutritional‚ health‚ environmental‚ personal‚ community and political. Since then the more crystallised term ‘New Security Agenda’ has been pushing
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SWOT analysis of sumsung note III Model Sumsung note III LTE I phone 5s Xperia Z Ultra LTE+ HTC one max Weight & dimension 79.2 x 151.2 x 8.3mm 168g 58.6 x 123.8 x 7.6mm 112 g 92 x 179 x 6.5mm 212g 82.5 x 164.5 x 10.29 mm 217g Display: Size:5.7" 1920 x 1080Resolution Full HD Super AMOLED 16:9 Display Size:4’’ 1136x640 resolution Retina display 326 ppi Size:6.4” 1920x1080 Resolution 16 million colours TFT display Mobile BRAVIA® Engine 2 Size:5.9” 1920x1080
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* * * * * “Asia’s Challenge 2020” What is the most important challenge facing Asia over the next decade? Why? What should be done about it? Unhealthy development: a lack of values education and personal generosity CHIM Chamroeun Do we really have enough will to come together and cope with challenges? Let us have a look at this metaphor of our body which consists of trillions of cells. “A main purpose of a cell is to organize. Cells hold a variety of pieces and each cell has a different
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AirAsia Berhad: The Rise and Rise of Asian Aviation ______________________________________________________________________________ Contents AirAsia Berhad: Sustaining a Competitive Advantage .................................................................. 2 AirAsia: A brief historical perspective ......................................................................................... 2 Company Growth Forecasts ......................................................................
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Deforestation of South-East Asia The effects deforestation is having on south-east Asia are dizzying. Rapid development since the siege of Khe-Sanh in Vietnam (1968) and surrounding nations of the Mekong region has caused widespread destruction of their forests. Many of these areas are switching trees for coffee bushes‚ threatening the extraordinary biodiversity that holds around 1‚700 different species. These trees are cut down for the furniture export market. Also‚ forests are being wiped out
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Three general patterns of settlements can be commonly identified throughout the regions of Southeast Asia‚ depending on how well each country or area in the country are developed. The patterns of settlements show how buildings are arranged in the settlements. The three types of settlement patterns are: 1. Clustered Clustered settlements are formulated by buildings being grouped together in a compact area due to rural conditions that resources such as water and electricity can be shared Some countries
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Soap Making 4. Make Soap 5. How to Make Charcoal Soap How to Make Charcoal Soap By Amie Sugat‚ eHow Contributor ‚ last updated May 05‚ 2012 * * * * Print this article How to Make Charcoal Soap Charcoal soap is used in Asia to clear
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War II‚ women in Southeast Asia were having an average of more than five children each‚ and there was a widespread of a “population explosion” in the region. Similar to other parts of the world‚ the baby boom trend also existed in this region as Southeast Asia countries are also slowly recovering from the results of the war and momentum is gaining for independence and economic development. Today‚ however‚ birth rates are reversed‚ especially in developed countries in Asia such as Singapore‚ Taiwan
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