HISTORY RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT ROBERT MENZIES Sir Robert Gordon (Bob) Menzies (1894-1978)‚ prime minister and barrister‚ was born on 20 December 1894 at Jeparit‚ Victoria‚ fourth of five children of Australian-born parents James Menzies who was a storekeeper‚ and his wife Kate. Robert Gordon Menzies was Australia’s longest serving Prime Minister. He held the office twice‚ from 1939 to 1941 and from 1949 to 1966. Altogether he was Prime Minister for over 18 years – still the record term for an Australian
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By Andrew Ologunebi This was Bauhaus when was produced with pre-industrial methods which included woodwork‚ weaving‚ and stained glasses. This made Gropius worried that the Bauhaus was not good enough and good enough for the market so he decided that the Bauhaus would only create designs for mass production‚ simplistic designs that can be essential to everyone. This caused him to fire Itten and employ artists like Wassily Kandinsky. Paul Klee and Laszlo Moholy-Nagy‚ who reflected more modern styles
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mind to it. Humans have walked on the moon‚ swam the English Channel‚ and overcome disabilities to defy nature itself. In the film Simon Birch and the short story “The Scarlet Ibis”‚ two boys work to push past their disabilities that limit their lifestyles to the point of eventual death. Both Simon Birch and Doodle (“The Scarlet Ibis”) prove that strength does not necessarily have to come from the healthiest of humans‚ but that the ideas of tolerance for all should be a universal practice. Through
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Prompt: A range of academic interest‚ personal perspectives‚ and life experiences adds much to the educational mix. Given your personal background‚ describe an experience that illustrates what you would bring to the diversity in a college community‚ or an encounter that demonstrated the importance of diversity to you. My life has not been anything out of the ordinary. I grew up in the small town of Cinnaminson‚ New Jersey with my family. I have been friends with the same people for many years. I
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The Scarlet Ibis Have you ever felt a mysterious relationship with some element of nature? Many people experience this uncanny phenomenon. Similarly‚ there is a strange correlation between the character Doodle and a tropical bird. The thesis in the story‚ “The Scarlet Ibis” by James Hurst‚ the author portrays a significant relationship between Doodle and an ibis through foreshadowing and imagery. From the first appearance of the ibis‚ one can tell that there is an instant connection between the
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Dayaram Dayaram ( (1777–1853) was a Gujarati poet. He belongs to middle age or " Madhya-kal " in Gujarati literature. He was known for his literary form called " Garbi " in Gujarat. He was a follower of Pushtimarg of Hindu religion. Dayaram‚ along with Narsinh Mehta and Meera‚ is considered as major contributor in Bhakti-kal in Gujarati literature.Although Dayaram has written in prose a major chunk of his published work is in poetry. The total number of his creations is not known and is still under
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Martin Luther King Jr - American Hero Martin Luther King is a fighter‚ someone who strived to help make a difference in the nation and make it become a better place. He was a true hero. A hero is someone like Martin Luther King‚ who made a difference because he stopped legal segregation of African Americans. "Leader of the African American movement for civil rights and legal equality in the United States‚ King is known for his stirring speeches and his use of nonviolent resistance to racial
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Shannon Mrs. Christmas Block A English "The Scarlet Ibis"‚ "Raymond’s Run"‚ and "What’s Eating Gilbert Grape" all have something in common. In "The Scarlet Ibis" Doodles older brother takes care of Doodle because he has a disability. In "Raymond’s Run" Squeaky‚ which is Raymond’s younger sister‚ has to take care of Raymond because of his disability and in "What is eating Gilbert Grape‚ Gilbert takes care of his younger brother Arnie who also has a disability. All of these brothers and
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Sang Rae kim Dr. J ENG2101 WP#1 final Draft Oct. 7‚ 2013 The Possibility of Maintaining Relationship of Modern Family in Margaret Atwood’s “Scarlet Ibis” “Scarlet Ibis” (1983) by Margaret Atwood is a story that one family went to vacation for seeing the Scarlet Ibis and watched it‚ although whole family would come close to sink. Though the plot seems simple‚ it attracts our attention to the family members who are already accustomed their relationships and indifference to each other‚ which
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F6013313.1 - Know how to interact with and respond to children and young people Assessment Criteria 1.1- Describe how to establish respectful‚ professional relationships with children and young people 1.2- Describe with examples how to behave appropriately for a child or young person’s stage of development 1.3- Describe how to deal with disagreements between children and young people 1.4- Describe how own behaviour could: 1.4- a promote effective interactions with children and young people 1.4-
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