Lloyd Auckland New Zealand. Abstract New Zealand is known globally for its clean‚ green image‚ but climate change‚ the build up of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere‚ through the burning of fossile fules has been predicted to negatively impact New Zealand in many ways. Environmentally‚ temperatures and sea levels will rise‚ along with the frequency of extreme weather conditions such as droughts. The increased frequency of droughts will have a significant impact on the New Zealand economy due to
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The Maory History of New Zealand The original inhabitants of New Zealand were Polynesians who arrived by canoe in a series of migrations. Among these were the Moriori‚ or moa hunters‚ early ancestors of the Maory‚ who arrived in a later migration. Historians estimate the first Polynesians arrived over 1000 years ago‚ possibly as early as 800 AD. Whether the islands were discovered by accident or design is uncertain‚ but the original peoples found a plentiful food supply and larger‚ more varied islands
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BEING A SMAOAN IN NEW ZEALAND What is sustainability? It is when you keep something that we tresures. It is about sustaining our Samoan lifestyle‚ treasures‚ and our spiritual belief. Samoan treasures like tatau (tattoo) and ietoga (fine mat) are unique to our culture. In Samoa there is a bellief which is‚ “Ka muamua lou gutu faatoa ka ia lou tino.” This means that someone should have the keep knowledge in our Faasamoa (Samoan way) before they are allowed to get a tattoo. This reflected in
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others in different cultures. Most of them always try to adapt to the new environment and balance the relationships with others people from different races. The concept of cultural diversity has been formed throughout the long history with numerous international immigrants coming from different parts of the world and the typical countries for multicultural nations can be the United States‚ Canada‚ Australia and even New Zealand. This issue brings both advantages as well as disadvantages for the citizens
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On 30 June 2011‚ the Accounting Standards Review Board (ASRB) ceases to exist in New Zealand. 1. What is the ASRB to be replaced with‚ and what will be the statutory authority of this new organisation? The current authoritative accounting board is Accounting Standard Reporting Board (ASRB). This board reviews and approves financial reporting standards and their amendments‚ give directions as to authoritative support of accounting policies and encourage development of financial reporting standards
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Income Inequality in New Zealand The purpose of this report is to examine inequality and inequity in New Zealand income between ethnicity‚ gender and education. It will look at the positive and negative effects in income inequality. Inequality is the unequal distribution of household or individual income across various participants in an economy and inequity is unfairness involving favourtism and bias. To conduct my investigation I looked at articles and websites which contained information which
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working………………………………...8 3. Central Organizational Paradigm………………………………..9 4. Strength of New Culture………………………………………...10 5. Ongoing Concern………………………………………………..10 6. Recommendations……………………………………………….11 7. Conclusion……………………………………………………….12 References……………………………………………………….13 Appendix………………………………………………………...15 1. Introduction In this paper‚ we will discuss and analyze the cultural web audit of Air New Zealand in relation to company’s strategy making and organizational culture to identify
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The legal age for drinking in New Zealand is eighteen‚ yet this does not stop teenagers as young as fourteen from drinking. New Zealand teenagers enjoy going to parties or social events and this usually involves drinking. Youth drinking causes many problems in society such as road accidents‚ the lowering of inhibitions‚ bodily harm and long term health quarrels. Another issue for teenagers is the "spiking" of drinks. Teenagers are reckless when drinking. To get to the parties the teenagers may
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English in New Zealand (NZEng) Grammar Very few differences: Like AusEng ‘shall’ and ‘should’ avoidance “Will I see you there?” as in ScotEng Singular verb agreement preferred The team is playing badly “in the weekend” rather than at / on Vocabulary Includes Australianisms Some distinct NZEng items Maori loanwords Mostly in colloquial usage & slang More colloquially… to farewell tramping to
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The legalization of marijuana is a controversial topic not just in New Zealand but all over the world. Some people think that marijuana is great e.g. it relieves pain‚ calms you down and is not physically addictive. Other people do believe in this point of view the say that it can physically harm your body‚ harms babies and leads to harder drugs. Firstly marijuana is not physically addictive. This means the body will not crave the way it will with other drugs such as heroin where people become
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