The early European explorers to Australia‚ such as William Dampier‚ who encountered the Aboriginal people for the first time described the people as the “miserablest people on Earth”. As there were no other accounts to compare his observations to‚ his versions were widely accepted by other European settlers‚ who soon visited Australia in 1788 like Captain James Cook. The lack of misunderstandings by previous European settlers has established preconceived notions and attitudes towards the Aborigines
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6 Disadvantage: Immigration and Baby Boomers are Contributing to the Ageing Population 1. 6.1 Immigration 2. 6.2 Baby Boomers 7. 7 Conclusion Introduction There is no doubt that Australia’s population is ageing‚ therefore it is crucial to investigate what repercussions it will have on the wider community. We seek to determine whether a higher proportion of aged citizens will be beneficial to the Australian community‚ or a burden in the future. In this section‚ we will address the advantages and disadvantages
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The Impact of Gambling in America The impact of gambling on the United States carries both positive and negative effects into our society and communities. Gambling is a leisure activity that usually provides excitement and fun for its players. Gambling also brings tremendous amounts of money into the economy and provides employment. American cities such as Las Vegas and Atlantic City thrive off of the gaming industry. Sure‚ gambling can be fun and exciting‚ but at what point does that fun
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Imagine living in house with no electricity‚ or not having the luxury of driving an automobile. Picture not being able to eat at fast food restaurants or shop at the mall. There are people in our nation who live like that every day. Amish people have been living in America since the early 1700’s. The Amish societies have grown tremendously‚ and continue to live by their own rules in an ever changing world. With all of the technology available today‚ Amish leaders choose not to indulge‚ but rather
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What was the American War of Independence’s impact on Europe? Use the example of 3 countries. The impact of the American War of independence was as diverse as it was complex. It’s ideology rendered the masses in Paris aflame and ultimately some historians suggest it caused the French revolution. However‚ outside France it’s ideological effect was more subdued and it’s main impact was economic as a result of the war. There were some advantageous long term trade opportunities which in time were good
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Why do people support space exploration Marc A. Thompson Ashford University English Composition II ENG 122 Rosalinda Ortiz October 15‚ 2014 Why do people support space exploration Why do people support space exploration. Man has to look to the stars‚ to find new resources that he needs to build new society’s on other Worlds. The expansion of the human race is paramount for man’s survival. Why do people support the exploration of space. First‚ we need to go over a little bit of history of space
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Assess the impact of the Truman Doctrine on the development of the Cold War in the period to 1953 Intro: In march 1947‚ President Truman announced the Truman Doctrine to the US Congress. The Doctrine contained the principle of containment. It was of the utmost fundamental importance after its introduction as it proved to be the basis of US foreign policy for the next forty years. In the period to 1953‚ the Truman Doctrine was to have a major impact on events in Europe and Asia‚ and in the general
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boundaries where the European powers could not get through. The French took the East to West side of Africa including Madagascar. British ruled the Arabs in the North and the Blacks in the South of Sudan then they combined. The portegese took over Angola‚ Mosanbeak and Ginibesi in the late 1970. The Germans took over the blacks from Cameroon. Colonization of 90% of the land that Africa owns is taken off by all the European Powers together. By the 19th century the European powers had rapidly expanded
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What Is Happening To Our Land? Frances Bradley Dr. Jeronimo Ribaya 11/18/2013 Taking its toll on our land; however‚ hope is not lost. Overcultivation has become a very large problem as populations continue to grow. Overgrazing has also become a big problem as the number of people rise. With the larger numbers of people on the planet today that are still on the upswing has brought on a huge problem with deforestation. Have no fear‚ although these things along with natural elements causing
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As ever-changing as our world is‚ a certain change has swept the country‚ if not the world. Sexuality has seen quite the uptick since the days of our grandparents and‚ quite obviously‚ we all know what comes from the intimate contact between lovers. Yes‚ the crying at 4 A.M‚ dirty diapers‚ and the cause of empty pockets. I’m referring to children. A baby! A miracle in every sense of every synonym of the word. On the other hand‚ Miraculous for those who are ready‚ a nightmare for the unprepared. Many
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