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    How does the film Rabbit Proof Fence and the picture book The Rabbits‚ by Phillip Noyce and John Marsden respectively‚ position a responder to feel sympathetic for the Aboriginal people in the film and book? The Aboriginal people of Australia have endured great suffering since white settle began in 1788. Despite this‚ they have shown both resilience and determination to maintain their cultural identity. Phillip Noyce’s Rabbit Proof Fence examines such suffering through its portrayal of three

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    Otjikoto Lake Analysis

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    After the horror of the drowning that happened at the Otjikoto Lake‚ Painter decided to remain in the base camp. He does not apply for any further leave owed to him. His work shifts are based on a twelve hour work-shift and then a twenty-four hour recovery period. It works out that he labours through the night and then has a day and a night off. The cycle of shifts changing daily‚ Painter would then have a night and a day off and labour through the day. This arrangement suited him well. On the days

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    Pollution of the Kosciusko Lakes Pollution is one of the many ways that harm is inflicted upon the earth. It comes in two different forms‚ natural and artificial. Each one is equally damaging to the environment and hard to eradicate once introduced into the ecosystem. Natural pollution comes in forms of invasive species (plants and animals)‚ but also can come in forms of run-off. Artificial pollution comes in the form of litter and adds to the harmful effects of the natural pollution. Invasive

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    THE RABBIT-PROOF FENCE 1. How does the sound add to your understanding of the context? The sound sort of tells you that movie is set in a desert like place. 2. What is the effect of the Ariel shot of the desert landscape‚ followed by the distant shot The Ariel shot shows you that there is not a lot there‚ that there was people here for thousands of years and that they get by‚ by using their survival skills that have been passed down generation by generation. 3. How does Noyce position

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    In Proof‚ there is a contrast presented between the abstract and tangible aspects of life. Claire ’s life revolves around everything that is practical while Catherine relies more on things that are theoretical. These choices cause problems in each sister ’s life in that they are both disconnected from the real world and neither can relate to other people‚ including each other. Catherine focuses on the theoretical‚ letting her life revolve around things that are not tangible‚ things that other people

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    Summary: The New Jim Crow

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    Imagine yourself walking in the middle of the night‚ and suddenly‚ a person approaches you with a gun and threatens to rob you of all your possessions. Take a moment to focus on the robber’s physical appearance‚ what does the robber look like? Regardless of what the robber looks like‚ the physical characteristics of him or her have no actual significance. The purpose of this scenario is to show how visualizing and defining a criminal based on physical features is a form of active participation within

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    in Augustine’s work including the proof of God’s existence‚ the problem of evil and the idea behind free will. We will be utilizing some of Augustine’s works‚ including Faith and Reason‚ Confessions‚ and On Pagan Philosophy: City of God. To begin discussing the complex ideas associated with Augustine‚ we must first

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    Racism and Southern Identification The Ethics of Living Jim Crow1 ! Upon reading the Ethics of Jim Crow a number of things came to mind. First and foremost‚ the difficulty of being a black person in this era. Throughout the article it seems that negroes are continually targeted without any basis. The response to any giving situation is never appropriate‚ the respectability for the self and other negroes is completely obliterated and most importantly there is a system of fear that is instituted not

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    PAMANTASAN NG LUNGSOD NG MAYNILA (University of the City of Manila) Intramuros‚ Manila COLLEGE OF NURSING LAKAS ORGANIZATION S.Y. 2013-2014 CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS Preamble: We‚ the officers and members of Lakas Organization‚ involving the guidance of the Divine creator motivated by a common desire to organize a sports organization that will promote not only mental activities but also physical/sports activities among students of the College of Nursing in Pamantasan ng Lungsod

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    Arvo Lake‚ a retired 71-year-old man‚ bought an air conditioner in May. The unit was installed and operated according to the manufacturer’s specifications. Unbeknownst to Lake‚ the unit contained a hole in the refrigeration system that allowed Freon‚ the coolant‚ to escape from the unit. By August‚ the unit had ceased cooling‚ and Lake’s residence reached a temperature of at least 96 degrees Fahrenheit. The heat caused Lake to suffer from hyperthermia‚ which caused circulatory failure and then death

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