Australia is suffering a health crisis with the young generation‚ within the last two decades the young children’s weight has increased. The rise in overweight children is also contributing to the obesity increase in children. In the past obesity was linked with hormonal or genetic disorder. Today it is seen as a social problem‚ relating to social class and diversity (socioeconomic). Children have become more inactive in modern sociality today. Twenty years ago children would be playing outside
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The International Cricket council announces the teams that will play for the 2015 Cricket World Cup. As of now the 10 full members will have been allotted their seats for the 2015 World Cup. This line up consists of Australia‚ Bangladesh‚ England‚ India‚ New Zealand‚ Pakistan‚ South Africa‚ Sri Lanka‚ West Indies and Zimbabwe. Four more affiliate member teams will join the lineup and will be chosen from teams that qualifies and wins at the 2013 ICC Intercontinental Cup One-Day and the 2014 Cricket
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al‚ 2003‚ pp.1-23 ). One only has to look at the international students page of any university website to find offers of language support‚ study skills sessions and cultural orientation programmes. In addition to this‚ many University staff in Australia have undertaken training and development in adapting their teaching styles and course content in order to better cater for the learning needs of international students. Yes.. This presence of international students on university campuses also gives
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Sexual Assault Sexual assault had been a serious issue in Australia. Recently there had been a lot of news regarding sexual assault in Australia‚ an example would be the news where two men have been jailed for sexually assaulting a woman in Broome. Sexual assault refers to any offence of a sexual nature committed upon another person‚ such as rape‚ sexual assault without consent‚ indecent assault and acts of indecency. Rape is now referred to as sexual intercourse or sexual assault in the New South
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2015). Concerned with the healing of the cultural divisions created since 1788‚ reconciliation is a movement which emphasizes a greater sense of acceptance and understanding. It is supported by a variety of different religious traditions throughout Australia. This inclusive but not limited to Christianity‚ Judaism‚ Islam and Buddhism which actively acknowledge the injustices‚ emphasising the need for acceptance. This is being achieved trough the growing respect of the aboriginal spiritualties as being
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the habits and ways of the Australian Aborigines Aborigines 3 Australian Aboriginals The Australian Aborigines are a nomadic band of people that roam the outback of Australia. They walk for miles a day‚ rest at night‚ and then walk some more the next day. The men kill the animals of Australia for food and the women gather what roots and berries that they can find. They travel from place to place according to the seasons.
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Glass‚ aluminium‚ plastics‚ polystyrene and numerous other miscellaneous items such as cigarette butts can all be found littered all over Australia and in Australian waters (Clean Up Australia 2010). According to the Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (2011) around 100‚000 marine mammals are killed every year due to rubbish and debris in waterways‚ not including birds and other creatures‚ and around
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The Adversary System Evaluate the effectiveness of the Adversary System as a means of achieving justice. In Australia the Adversary System is used as a way of ensuring justice is achieved fairly‚ equally and easily accessed. This system was inherited from Britain and concerns two contrasting parties presenting their evidence before a neutral third party. This system of trial is successful in accomplishing several aspects of the legal system‚ such as protecting individual’s rights‚ meeting society’s
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Australian curriculum gave special attention to Cross-curriculum priority. One of the major priorities was to ensure that all young Australian must understand the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and culture‚ and their significance for Australia. Cross-curriculum priority has been given continuum of learning to ensure relevant and appropriate inclusion in the Australian Curriculum. Importantly‚ with the implementation of Cross-curriculum
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they are also there to ensure Afghanistan does not again become a safe haven from which terrorists can train and plan attacks on Australia and our allies. Eg.
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