Invasion of Australia A full on invasion of Australia may seem absurd and near impossible‚ however we cannot count on the fact that Australia will go without a military threat forever. Australia has a plethora of important resources that are extremely valuable to other countries. In fact‚ our supply of coal can generate enough power required for another 300 years. Additionally‚ Australia has a rich economy that has great potential. Our huge land size would be valuable to conquer and colonize as
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On the 6th of November 1999 Australia was very close to becoming a republic. There was a 4% difference in the vote for the referendum with 46% of voters in favour for Australia to become a republic and 54% of voters against becoming a republic winning by the smallest margin. But why become a republic? First of all a republic is a state in which the supreme power resides in the body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by representatives chosen directly or indirectly but them (Macquarie
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Jacob Perrino 1st hour 9-7-14 second draft Musical Culture in Australia Musical history in Australia has become part of America because of the fact that lots of bands in the U.S. have originated from Australia. Australian music has an extensive history stretching back to the indigenous and colonial societies. Australian music is a part of the unique heritage of a 40‚000-60‚000 year history. The Australian musical sound is about recognition of rhythmic patterns derived
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Committee: General assembly Topic: Cybercrime Country: Australia. Cybercrime is a global problem for all the parties: Government‚ industry and individuals. The dangers come from nation states but also non- state actors. In the matter of concern‚ the dispute between India and China‚ Australia is a neutral country as it has neither treaties nor any special ties to either. Both are trading partners ranking 4th and 1st highest‚ but Australia’s foreign policies leave much of transnational
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Australia is a lucky country Introduction “Australia is a lucky country‚ run by second-rate people who share its luck”. Donald Horne wrote this quote in 1964. To understand this quote‚ we first have to understand‚ who is Donald Horne? Donald Horne’s full name is ‘Donald Richmond Horne’‚ or for that matter‚ Professor Donald Richmond Horne. He was born on the 26th of December 1921‚ and deceased on the 8th of September 2008. He was an Australian journalist‚ to say the least. He was also a writer‚ social
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of Aboriginal children from their mothers‚ families and cultural heritage was commonplace. There were several reasons that the government and white society used to justify the separation but the prevailing ideology of nationalism and maintaining Australia for the ‘whites’ was the over-riding motivation and justification for their actions[1]. Progressive sciences such as anthropology espoused such theories as eugenics‚ miscegenation‚ biological absorption and assimilation which legitimated governmental
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Australia uses four statutory ‘tests’ to determine the residence of an individual. An individual that satisfies the conditions in any one of the four tests is an Australian resident. An individual does not have to be a resident of another country in order to be a non-resident in Australia. Being a resident of another country (as determined by the tax law of that country) does not mean that person cannot be a resident of Australia as well. In fact‚ that is one of the important roles a Double Tax Agreement
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INTRODUCTION Police officers in Australia‚ as well as worldwide‚ have been consistently accused of abusing their authority over the years. Police officers are known to protect and serve and to be the law enforcers of the land‚ but due to the reality that some human beings are concerned about self-satisfaction and lawlessness‚ police authority can often times be misconceived as abusive and aggressive. The powers of the police are consistently being scrutinized by the media‚ the community and even
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Many products we use today are made in China. Trade between Australia and China has heightened in the last couple of years. China has one of the world’s largest economies. It has an increasing role in shaping the world economy‚ accounting for a third of the increase in the world’s gross domestic product and imports for the period 2000 to 2003 (The Economist 2004). It is also home to a population of 1.3 billion inhabitants‚ consuming a variety of goods from food items to luxury commodities‚ toys‚
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1. South Australia (SA): SA’s nicknames are: Festival State‚ Better by Bike‚ The Wine State‚ The Defence State‚ The Creative State. Australian people from other states have another different name for SA: Crow Eaters. The reason for that name is because of the symbol on the flag of SA; it looks like a crow on a dinner plate. It is called The Wine State because it was becoming the dominant wine producing state by the beginning of the 20th century. It has more than 150‚000 acres of vineyards. Even
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