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Fondly known as The Quilt, the Australian AIDS Memorial Quilt remains an internationally recognised memorial celebrating the lives of thousands of people who died from AIDS in Australia in the years since 1982, symbolising a nation’s grief, with each panel as unique as the person memorialised, however originally omitting surnames and identifying information. Founded in 1988 by Andrew Carter OAM and Richard Johnson, and launched by Ita Buttrose on World AIDS Day 1988, the Quilt originally…

In this article, Brock Bastain, explores how the sensation of pain is a good thing and how it builds up the sensation of pleasure. Another aspect this article includes is that endless pleasure may actually lead to dystopian societies as deliberated in Aldous Huxley’s 1932 novel “Brave New World.” The author states that, “We need pain to provide a contrast for pleasure; without pain, life becomes dull, boring and downright undesirable.” The author uses the example of “a chocoholic in a chocolate…

but we're very optimistic Cubic is working on the solve right now." A system by the same company, Cubic, used in Chicago has led to two class action lawsuits for overcharging. Similar problems have been reported with Cubic systems in London and Brisbane. But TransLink won't say if those problems contributed to the decision to put the brakes on its Compass Card roll-out. Costly and delayed TransLink is promising another update on the system in…

Shriver, Shriver points out a current issue with millennials, she questions the “weaponized sensitivity” of the generation as a whole and argues that fiction needs freedom of speech. Shriver says “Midway through my opening address for the Brisbane Writers Festival earlier this month, Yassmin Abdel-Magied, a Sudanese-born Australian engineer and 25-year-old memoirist, walked out” which Shriver then explains that Yassmin was offended by her speech that it was “cultural appropriation” and…

Taipei, Taiwan Your Honor : We write you this letter regarding Sheng Wen Wang’s case, who is our son, and has been jailed in detention house by Australia custom authority upon arrival of Brisbane on Nov.14, 2016 waiting for a trial related to a violation of possessing improper material restricted by custom rules. Sheng Wen Wang is a smart, diligent student of National Taipei University of Technology currently working toward his master degree…

World The woman who made this sublime piece of ceramic artwork goes by the name of Thancoupie. This is an aboriginal ceramic and it was made in a time where clay was used in a ceremonial context. The history of Australian Aboriginal art has spanned over thousands of years. Aboriginal artists still use traditional and modern materials while creating their art. Artist Thancoupie was born in 1937 in the rural town of Weipa in Queensland; she died in 2011. When she was young, clay was very…

In the Journal of Sport and Social Issues, William J. Morgan posed that, “sport is an essential instrument of the social order to be used to promote economic and political agendas” and in a larger sense that, “this sport ideology is but a reflection of the larger, ideological hegemony of advanced industrial society” and “a reflection of the prevailing economic order” (Morgan 1983). Through this work, I intend to argue that this prevailing economic order can be viewed through the lens of the…

1.1 Mission Australia Throughout this feasibility study, Mission Australia will undergo assessment of their HRM and Finances within the Stretton/Brisbane area. Mission Australia is a not-for-profit organisation as its sole objective is not to make sales or gain profit but rather to help its intended cause which is to meet human need. 2.1 Sourcing Finances Mission Australia sources finances through individual supporters, corporate partners and philanthropic foundations. Major corporate partners…

Many convictions were then placed on Ferguson in his adulthood. He had been sentenced for many convictions such as false presentences, improper assault on females and assaults on children. Therefore due to his offences he was then sentenced in Long Bay Jail. While he was serving time in this foreclosure, he had hatched a plan that would present him as Australia’s most dangerous pedophile. An associated convict that was imprisoned for the sexual abuse of his children. A young daughter who is…

On the above listed date and time, I responded to 4 Brisbane Drive in the City of Beaufort, South Carolina in reference to Breaking and Entering to motor-vehicle. I spoke with MARK GEE who provided me the below statement. Interview with complainant: (MARK GEE) GEE stated on the above listed date and time, he went to work at approximately 9:30 AM when he noticed his glove compartment were opened and the items from the glove compartment was laying in the seat. He stated he noticed his black…