Australian Identity Mateship. Adventurous. Loyal. Free. Proud. These are the typical words Australians use to describe themselves‚ to identify themselves as different from the rest of the world. But who is an Australian? Someone that was born in Australia? Only people we choose to call Australian? People with great achievements that we choose to take credit for? Only people that love sport and vegemite? Or maybe only people with ‘Aussie’ accents? The Australian population is a proud one indeed
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My favorite detective story. In my free time the most I like to do is reading books. Because with reading‚ it doesn’t matter is it a short story or a novel in several volumes‚ you can know something new about life. I enjoy reading different books but the most I like detectives and fantastic stories. My favorite detective story is Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie featuring the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. I first read it when I was 12 and it a little shocked me and left a
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The Prisoners’ peril Tom Stewart Australian prisoners of war during World War 2 and their horrible ordeal revealed. First of September 1939 the world was about to change again as the Second World War commenced ironically and tragically‚ the events which occurred at the end of WWI were destined to trigger WWII especially when the Treaty of Versailles was put into place. Not everyone was happy with the treaty. Adolf Hitler invaded Poland on 1st September 1939‚ triggering the WWII. Japan then
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The Australian Identity I am here today to discuss our Australian Identity. How do you imagine a typical Australian? Maybe you see a blonde haired‚ blue eyed surfing babe? Or a bushman who drinks Bushels tea and four X beers while munching on some snags cooked on the BBQ? Or perhaps you see someone like Steve Irwin‚ our iconic crocodile hunter. Or do you picture the movie “Crocodile Dundee?” Australians are stereotyped and our typical Australian is usually imagined to be male. (Click) Russell
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that I love about it. My story is going to be about the senses that I have seen‚ heard‚ touched‚ smelled‚ tasted‚ etc. Here is how my story begins. I was inside putting my jacket on and getting ready to go outside. As I went outside it was very cold and chilly as if I lived in Alaska. I saw that the seat I was going to sit on was a little covered in snow. I touched it. It was very cold; it felt as if it was in Antarctica for many days. The wind was blowing and singing in my ears. As I sat‚ I stared
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nEco town Case Study White Hill Bordon Whitehill Bordon is located in the south east of England – 46 miles from central London. The nearest big cities are Guildford to the north and Portsmouth to the south. The town has grown around the Ministry of Defence’s presence in the town. It is set in rolling countryside and it is about a 40 minute drive to the sea. A new national park is being established – the South Downs National Park – and Whitehill Bordon will serve as a gateway to it. Here is a
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Satellite Towns In 1927 there were approximately 2 billion people on the earth‚ however today our population is almost 6 billion. This huge amount of increase in human population brought crowded metropolitan areas. In order to create planned cities and houses we created satellite towns. These towns also started to be built in our country. Therefore‚ it might be a good idea to consider its advantages and disadvantages. The main advantage of a town with skyscrapers is its modernity. Since we
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1.0 Introduction of OldTown White Coffee Restaurant OldTown White Coffee is one of the largest kopitiam restaurant chain in Malaysia. The main headquaters is in Ipoh‚ Perak‚ Malaysia. The co-founders and Executive Directors‚ Mr Goh Ching Mun and Mr Tan Say Yap formulated their own blend of 3-in-1 instant white coffee with the intention to provide quality white coffee to Malaysian households and the food services industry since 1999. The introduction of OLDTOWN White Coffee 3in1 Classic together
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There are a lot more push factors than pull factors in my favela. No sanitation‚ lack of food and water‚ lack of medical resources‚ these are just a few of the many push factors of my favela. When I was in the rural areas‚ I used to dream about the city life. I thought there will be better jobs so we could earn more‚ education for me to send my children with the money I earned and then get them good jobs with their education‚ buy and supply my family with a good supply of food.... As you can see
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The musical story There was once a man with a flute who could play. A number of tunes in an excellent way‚ But he said‚ there’s no use of my playing of my flute‚ for I can’t make a penny with my tootle-ootle-oot. One day‚ he chanced to meet with a quaint little man. Who played a big tuba. Thus‚ his story ran. There was once a man with a tuba who could play. A number of tunes in an excellent way‚ But he said‚ there’s no use of my playing of my tuba. For I can’t make a penny with my oompah-oompah-oompapah
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