bushfires destroyed 11‚800 head of livestock‚ 62‚000 hectares of grazing land and 32‚000 tonnes of hay silage. The total cost‚ including insurance payouts is $4.4 Billion. The premier of Victoria‚ John Brumby‚ accepted an offer from the Prime Minister at the time‚ Kevin Rudd to dispatch members of the Australian Defence Force to provide assistance in that state. Kevin Rudd described the bushfires as an "appalling tragedy for Victoria‚" saying "Hell and all its fury has visited the good people
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British monarchy - Should they stay or should they go? Yona Oshrat The nurse Jacintha Saldanha was looking after Prince William’s wife Kate – who was suffering from morning sickness – when two Australian DJs called the hospital impersonating The Queen and Prince Charles. Believing the call was genuine she then transferred the call to the ward where Kate was staying where another nurse gave information about Kate’s condition. The nurse found hanged after the hoax call to the hospital - she committed
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Anything about a countries political scenario has to have a resemblance with the country’s CONSTITUTION. And when we talk about Indian communalism the constitution itself is questioned. It is an interesting fact that the country that boasts of being secular in the international forum did not define themselves in the same way till 1976‚ which is till thirty years after independence. And funnily even after the forty-second amendment the word was mentioned only in the preamble and nowhere else. So does
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places in the social and political systems of thj countries in which they have settled. Thus the Indian diasporj has become very large. A few Indians have becomJ international figures. Mr. Mahendra Choudhary a gentlemaif from Haryana became the Prime Minister of Fiji Islamll Businessmen like the Hindujas and the Mittals who havf settled in UK are well known figures. Indian students go to foreign countries to seek entry ill various institutions‚ including universities and colleges.figften get
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opportunity to an ordinary student like me to deliver a speech which is being telecast on the national network and is being watched by millions. On this occasion ‚ I would like to remind you of the historic speech that Pandit Nehru‚ the first Prime Minister of Independent India‚ delivered on the 14th of August 1947 - the famous speech titled ‘A tryst with Destiny’. Even though I was not born at that time‚ I am sure that some of the honourable members of this assembly had the privilege to listen
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Paper Advantages & Disadvantages Of Advertisement Role of Discipline in Students Life Effects of Foreign Festivals About Indian Festivals (Explain Each Festival) Your Experience About Earth quake Indian Politics/Politicians If I Were The Prime Minister of India India Past & Present(In Reference of Progress in Every Stream) Position of Women in India The Fire Problems of India & Their Solutions Unemployment Poverty Corruption Starvation Terrorism (As a World Problem) Science Blessing
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The semi-presidential system (referred to as Semi-presidentialism) is a system of government in which a president and a prime minister are both active participants in the day-to-day administration of the state. It differs from a parliamentary republic in that it has a popularly elected head of state who is more than a purely ceremonial figurehead‚ and from the presidential system in that the cabinet‚ although named by the president‚ is responsible to the legislature‚ which may force the cabinet to
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01 December 2011 Gulliver’s Travels and Historical England Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift is a famous‚ classic novel that satirized many aspects of government‚ religion and human nature. Written in the eighteenth century‚ this three-hundred-year-old novel remains well known today because of its timeless criticism that can still be applied to contemporary politics and religious faiths. In eighteenth century England‚ the home of both Swift and his character Lemuel Gulliver‚ the ruling constitutional
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Constitutional Monarchy With the development of the society‚ the people’s minds have changed. During these years‚ people discuss a topic about abolishing constitutional monarchy. As for this question‚ voters choose whether to keep the King or not at parliament every day. Constitutional monarchy is a kind of political institution in which the king is regarded as head of the state‚ but he does not have political rights. He nominates premier and the premier manages the government. There are many countries
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1. Apolinario Mabini y Maranan (July 23‚ 1864 — May 13‚ 1903) was a Filipino political philosopher and revolutionary who served as its first prime minister until May 1899. In Philippine history texts‚ he is often referred to as "the Sublime Paralytic"‚ and as "the Brains of the Revolution." To his enemies and detractors‚ he is referred to as the "Dark Chamber of the President." 2. Believing that the Reform Movement still had a chance to achieve success‚ Mabini did not immediately support the Philippine
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