forming factors; parent rock‚ climate‚ topography‚ organisms and time (Bockheim‚ et.al.‚ 2014). This is why there is a wide variety of soil types throughout Australia‚ but are there systematic differences between different regions? This essay will determine whether Australian tropical soils are different from soils of the rest of the country. The tropics are the regions between the latitude lines of the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn (Seidel‚ et.al.‚ 2008). The tropics are warm all year‚ averaging
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(Walsh: 2001). Today Australia has a population close to 22‚400‚000 people of which one in four people come from a culturally diverse and linguistic background (Dept of Immigration and Citizenship‚ 2009). This essay will explore the social issues of immigration in Australian society especially in relation to refugees. It will give an overview of the history of immigration in Australia. It will then go on to explore refugees and discuss the perceptions of refugees‚ settlement issues of refugees
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National Flag of India is a horizontal rectangular tricolour of deep saffron‚ white and India green; with the Ashoka Chakra‚ a 24-spoke wheel‚ in blue at its centre. It was adopted in its present form during a meeting of the Constituent Assembly held on 22 July 1947‚ when it became the official flag of the Dominion of India. The flag was subsequently retained as that of the Republic of India. In India‚ the term "tricolour" (Hindi: तिरंगा‚ Tirangā) almost always refers to the Indian national flag. The
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EVOLUTION OF THE PHILIPPINE FLAG The Katipunan (1892 - 1897) | The First KKK (Kataastaasan at Kagalanggalang Katipunan ng Mga Anak ng Bayan--The Highest and Most Honorable Society of the Sons of the Nation) Flag (1892) With the establishment of the Katipunan‚ Andres Bonifacio requested his wife‚ Gregoria de Jesus‚ and with the help of Benita Rodriguez to create a flag for the society. De Jesus created a simple red flag bearing the society’s acronym‚ KKK‚ in white and arranged horizontally at
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-The description of the British Flag The flag of the United Kingdom also called the British flag‚ or its full title the flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. As shown above in the picture of the British Flag the colors of it‚ are red‚ white and blue. A lot of symbolism is associated with colors‚ according to Ancient and Heraldic traditions. Every color has its own meaning; - White: peace and honesty. - Red: hardiness‚ bravery‚ strength and valor. - Blue: vigilance
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HISTORY OF THE PHILIPPINE FLAG The First KKK Flag (1892). Three big white KKK letters arranged horizontally at the center of a rectangular piece of red cloth (locally called "kundiman"). The color red symbolized the courage of the Katipuneros who stood ready to fight for freedom and shed their blood if need be. This was the flag which was unfurled during the "First Cry of Nationhood" at the vicinity of North Manila in August 1896. Early Katipunan One-K Flag. In some localities
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is no nation without a flag of its own. When India was under the British rule‚ there was no national flag of India. The people then became free. India became an independent country in 1947. Since the date of her independence‚ India has a national flag of her own. National Flag is a sacred thing for all. It stands for the mother land. When we honour our national flag it is considered as an honour to the country or our motherland. Similarly‚ any dishonor to our national flag is treated as a dishonor
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Confederate Flag over Capital Building ISSUE: Presentation of analysis for your decision: BACKGROUND: The office of the Governor has received several demands by members representing the state’s chapter of the NAACP to remove the Confederate flag (“flag”). Earlier this year 13 African-American legislators were arrested for trespassing and as they attempted to remove the flag for the capital. The issue at this time is to examine the merits of taking action to either remove the flag or to continue
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representing something abstract. The American flag represents the United States of America‚ along with the men and women that have fought and even died fighting for our freedom. The flag is a representation of everything Americans hold sacred. Does the creation of the American flag should be illegal. The main reason this has not been made illegal yet is because of the First Amendment‚ freedom of speech. The argument still stands that desecration of the flag is not a type of speech but A behavior. Behavior
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Researching National Cultures: a comparison of Japanese and Australian national cultures Introduction In an increasingly global world‚ people will inevitably find themselves working within and across cultures. The national culture in which a person identifies with and is immersed in‚ has been proven to have a profound impact on an individual’s values and behaviours‚ this in-turn impacts on understanding of other . An ability to discern and understand potential variances in culture‚ without adopting
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