Stolen Generation Dating back to 1910-1970‚ hundreds of thousands of Aboriginal people (mainly children) were forcibly taken away‚ by police or welfare officers‚ from their families and homes‚ due to the newly created legislations. Hundreds of children were stripped away from their childhood and were forced to live with ‘white families” as it was thought that aboriginal people‚ especially children were vulnerable to influence and could be easily persuaded to live through the ways of “white people”
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Second Generation Computers (1956-1963) The computers built in the 1950s and 1960s are considered the 2nd generation computers. These computers make use of the transistors invented by Bell Telephone laboratories and they had many of the same components as the modern-day computer. For instance‚ 2nd generation computers typically had a printer‚ some sort of tape or disk storage‚ operating systems‚ stored programs‚ as well as some sort of memory. These computers were also generally more reliable
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Welcome to the Dumbest Generation Looking back on how technology has advanced over time there is no doubt that it has benefited recent years in many ways. But while technology has advanced knowledge has shrunk. Older generations complain how younger people are lacking in intelligence- and they are right. Technology has had a huge effect on people’s ability to learn‚ which has made this generation one of the dumbest. Without a doubt‚ technology has made kids less concentrated in school or
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In the period between the drafting of the Constitution and the start of the Civil War‚ compromise was a main part in the governing of the United States. The Constitution itself is often referred to as a “bundle of compromises” and because of the effectiveness of these compromises it has been able to withstand time and continue to be the main source of our government. Conflict arose even after the Constitution and compromises were made to try to keep the Union together and decrease tensions between
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" Suicide is the permanent solution to temporary problem." I think this is not the right way to deal with and there are many other option and solution to it. This is the reason why I decided to write on this topic so that I can make aware other people about this issue in the society. Every year‚ thousands of people perish around the world not by accidents‚ cancer‚ or any disease but with their own hands. When people think or talk about suicide‚ the first thought that comes in mind is someone
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The born free generation Who are the born frees? They are those born post 1994 into a democratic South Africa. They were not part of the struggle‚ but reap the fruits of those who bled and fought for their freedom. It is you- the youth of today! What difference are you making? What sets you part from the older generation? Looking at the three aspects of social media and technology‚ the Narcissistic attitude and thinking ahead‚ along with my research‚ I will tell you what I think you guys will do
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The First Generation of Computers The first generation of computers‚ beginning around the end of World War 2‚ and continuing until around the year 1957‚ included computers that used vacuum tubes‚ drum memories‚ and programming in machine code. Computers at that time where mammoth machines that did not have the power our present day desktop microcomputers. In 1950‚ the first real-time‚ interactive computer was completed by a design team at MIT. The "Whirlwind Computer‚" as it was called
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Worksheet 2 Experiences of the stolen generation Edited from the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Bringing them Home - The Report The overwhelming majority of the children forcibly removed under assimilationist legislation and policies were separated from their Indigenous family‚ community and culture. 1) They were not permitted to use their languages. Y’know‚ I can remember we used to just talk lingo. [In the Home] they used to tell us not to talk that language‚ that it’s
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Speech on the impact of the stolen generation. Our generation‚ The Stolen generation‚ 60 years ago was corrupted by our so called ‘Country leaders’. It has been impacted greatly from the means of the federal parliament snatching our kids right from underneath our noses with force. These kids could have had a future of becoming what they wanted with the support of their beloved aboriginal families. I know you cannot change what parliament has done back then‚ but the only thing you can do is apologise
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EDSA - a generation after by J. SUN E. on MARCH 4‚ 2011 · in DEVELOPMENT BLOG‚ OPINION‚ PH.CN A generation ago an historic event unfolded in the Philippines – the 1986 EDSA Revolution. This turning-point event has made such a big impact to the nation’s socio-economic-political that it has become an important historical reference point as to how the country has come so far in improving its society and in giving its people a better life. The 1986 EDSA Revolution successfully removed the Marcos
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