These changes have affected Australia’s political scene and economical value immensely since the 1940s and continue to have an effect today. The Australian population heavily fluctuated in the 1940s‚ taking citizens in at a capacity that was entirely new for Australia. Migration laws today have changed a considerable amount since then‚ with Australia ever evolving and adapting to the foreseeable needs of the nation. Australia was seen as a great place for war-torn country citizens to flee after WWII
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Whale Rider is a 2002 drama film directed by Niki Caro‚ based on the novel of the same name. A contemporary story of love‚ rejection and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to full fill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize. The film whale rider follows the story of a young girl Paikea; the lonely daughter of Porourangi. Pai’s mother died giving birth to her and her twin brother who also dies. Porourangi was heartbroken by his loss and leaves his daughter to be brought up by her grandparents
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sailed along the edge of the Antarctic ice block; on Jan. 16‚ 1773‚ he made the first crossing of the Antarctic Circle. In 1773 he discovered the islands that were named after him. In 1774 he charted the New Hebrides‚ the Marquesas‚ and Easter Island‚ and discovered several Pacific Islands‚ including New Caledonia and Niue. After his return to England in July
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in migration patterns. From the middle of the nineteenth century‚ Australia was a destination for migrants. From 1945‚ 6.8 million people came to Australia as new settlers. The controversy surrounding the early migration is said to be the introduction of the ‘White Australia’ policy which was one of the first legislative actions of the new Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. The effect of this policy was to reduce the extent of non-European migration so that by 1947‚ when the post-war immigration
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a book I am going to read again and now I am going to tell you why. Firstly the names i the book is typical Maori-names and I thought it was so hard to read them. Lots of names that I never in my whole life had heard about. It’s not just that it is new and different names compare to what I am used to‚ it also sounded weird in my head. In Europe and USA the names sound in one way and I am used to hear European name because I live in Europe and used to American/ British names because of all music I
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S. I. Hayakawa and Alan R. Hayakawa. Language in Thought and Action. 5th ed. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich‚ 1990. Editor’s note: S. I. Hayakawa’s book was briefly reviewed in the Summer 1990 issue. Recently‚ a more extensive discussion that provides a thorough historical perspective on Hayakawa’s work was submitted to the journal. It is printed below and should be of interest to all readers. This is in effect the eighth edition of Basic Hayakawa--in 1939 and 1940 duplicated spiral-bound
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killing opposing chiefs and finally uniting all of them under one rule. He ruthlessly led his army to attack anyone in his way of taking control of the islands. Kamehameha was an effective leader because he was intelligent‚ thoughtful‚ and he adapted to new ideas. Kamehameha was an effective leader because he was very intelligent. During the sandalwood trade‚ he placed a kapu on young sandalwood trees so that the Hawaiians
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substitute but those interested in buying a piano are interested in superior sound‚ better performance‚ good looks and elegance. The keyboard has none of these. It is complicated to sell a piano and move it in order to put a keyboard. Threat of new competition: MEDIUM-LOW The capital investment in a piano factory is very high. The market already is filled with competitors that dominate the global market. Brand recognition is also a hard asset to aquire in the piano industry. Pianos
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subsequent years Australian governments gradually dismantled the policy with the final vestiges being removed in 1973 by the new Labor government. The history The origins of the ’White Australia’ policy can be traced to the 1850s. White miners’ resentment towards industrious Chinese diggers culminated in violence on the Buckland River in Victoria‚ and at Lambing Flat (now Young) in New South Wales. The governments of these two colonies introduced restrictions on Chinese immigration. Later‚ it was the
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Subject: Effective Writing (EL1010) Topic: “Captain James Cook discovered Australia”. Discuss Grade Awarded: Distinction Lecturer’s Comments: A thoughtful‚ well-structured essay. The introduction is perhaps a little long in comparison with the overall length of the essay. (Note: This sample is provided in the exact form it was submitted and corrections and comments made in the text by the lecturer are not included. A Reference List was submitted by the student but this has not been included
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