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    Change and Continuity The ’Stolen Generations’ are the generations of Aboriginal children taken away from their families by governments‚ churches and welfare bodies to be brought up in institutions or fostered out to white families. The Governments‚ churches and welfare bodies controlled the aboriginal people from where they could live‚ where they could work‚ and what kinds of jobs they could do‚ who they could associate with and who they could marry. The indigenous children were often forced from

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    “The Labour Party is the party of devolution.” Is this a reasonable statement to make? Devolution is defined as “the transfer of power to a lower level‚ especially by central government to local or regional administrations” (oxforddictionaries.com). It can also be defined as “the transfer of power from a superior sovereign to a subordinate parliament or assembly.” (Tonge 2010). Within a devolved state‚ the sovereign power retains the technical power to suspend the devolved government. Since Labour

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    Stolen Generation The forced removal of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) children from their families was an Official Government policy in the early 1900’s. By the late 1980’s‚ there were more than 100 000 of ATSI descent children who had been taken away from their families and lost links with their language‚ culture and traditions; they are known as Stolen Generation. Between 1995 – 1997 The Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC) provided recommendations to reunite Indigenous

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    Torres‚ Rodolfo Paisley‚ Fiona. “Race and Remembrance: Contesting Aboriginal Child Removal in the Inter War Years.” Accessed on: 8th April‚ 2010 at: http://www.australianhumanitiesreview.org/archive/Issue-November-1997/paisley.html Read‚ Peter. The Stolen Generations: The Removal of Aboriginal Children in New South Wales 1883 -1969 . Accessed on 7th April‚ 2010 from: http://www.daa.nsw.gov.au/publications/StolenGenerations.pdf Stannner‚ W.E.H and Barwick‚ Diane. “Not By Eastern Windows Only: Anthropological

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    Unit 7 Topic 2 – Reading 7 Mystery of the Stolen Artifacts Federal and state laws protect archaeological remains on public lands. These laws are important for preserving our national and state heritage. Unfortunately‚ there are people who discover these sites‚ excavate the artifacts‚ and sell them for personal gain. These people are called “pot hunters”. This script is a fictional trial of a Mr. Pete Anderson who was accused of illegally taking archeological artifacts from public land. During a

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    The question of ¨Was America Stolen?¨ seems to be a common debate between many people‚ and in the past 100 years opinions have dramatically shifted. Before the 1960s the common viewpoint of how America was acquired was that the United States westernized and overruled the savage Indians (Flavin)‚ but these views certainly change over time. The first inhabitants of America were believed to be migrants from Asia about 12‚000 years ago. These Asian migrants spread across the Americas building all kinds

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    the hook from the book‚ Stolen by Lucy Christopher. In the beginning of the book‚ 16 year old Gemma was at an airport coffee shop. Gemma starts talking with a guy named Ty and he asks if he can buy her coffee. Gemma trusted him because she thought he looked familiar‚ but didn’t know he drugged her coffee. Sooner or

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    The case of the stolen gold chain Once upon a time there was this lovely gold chain embedded with diamond .The chain was priceless in early times and had magnificent power. It was believed that the chain was created by the gods of wealth and that any man who possesses it will have great benefits in life. The chain was being exhibited at the national museum‚ where it was stolen in the early 90s and was never to be seen again

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    Historically‚ the United States has seen and become a custom to a two-party political system. Typically a person identifies with a Republican or Democrat. That is not to mean that those are the only two parties‚ however. Third Parties are influential on the political aspect as well. They may not be as heavily represented‚ but they can be influential on political issues‚ and even benefit to the Republican and Democratic parties. Third parties bring something else to the ballot. They create an outlet for those

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    The house party This book was very interesting‚ I was very intrigued. I like it because it really related‚ and it did teach me stuff. It showed me that I shouldn’t give in to peer-pressure. Just because your friends say you should do something‚ doesn’t mean it’s always right. Maybe they are telling you to do it‚ so they don’t have to? I suggest that teenagers from grades 8-9 should read this book‚ it could teach them a lot for future experiences. In this book there were to main characters

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