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Question 1: Māori Magna Carta or Mega-Fraud? The quote from the preface to The Treaty of Waitangi Companion: Māori and Pākehā from Tasman to Today provides a fascinating insight into the contemporary conceptions that people have of the Treaty of Waitangi. The quotation is broad in its content and has so many different facets. I am taking the approach that each of the various aspects speaks to the principal question posed in the quote, and is, is the Treaty of Waitangi a Māori Magna Carta or…

conforming citizen as she actually believes that she lives in the "family" of shows. Her obsession with her on-screen family has led her to yearn for additional screen real estate as she tells her husband that "if [they] had a fourth wall, why it'd be just like this room wasn't ours at all, but all kinds of exotic people in the rooms" (Bradbury 10). Mildred's obsession with her on-screen family is very similar to today's society…

The Catholic Church began making attempts to suppress all forms of magic, which Edward Bever described as “the prosecution of witches for malevolent attacks and diabolical associations was just one front in a wider campaign to suppress all forms of magic and, indeed, all popular practices deemed improper by the governing and religious elite.” Bever describes this campaign from the Catholic Church as a combination of state, church, and the…

became very well known as a teacher. I grew up with music as an everyday routine, and eventually I chose to play the clarinet. I ended up enrolling in the same school where she was teaching at the moment. There, I was known as “her” daughter. Every time when I became first chair or I was promoted in a musical since, I told myself, "this is because you are the clarinet teacher 's daughter.” This way of thinking went two ways: The…

and it was so conservative it was hard for anyone to express themselves. (Guardian) But thanks to the new romantics, people started cheering up because they told the world it shouldn’t cry through a tragedy - (it should pull through and make it the time of its life!) In 1978, fashion extravaganza, ex-punk and future Visage singer Steve Strange teamed up with DJ Rusty Egan to open a new night at a small club called Billy’s. It was like no other club night back then - instead of bored old DJs…

colored vinyl 1953 as for it became too costly to offer these variations. Although colored vinyl did continue to be available throughout the 1950’s and 1960s, the widespread use of colored vinyl rebounded in full force during the 1970s. During this time, album artwork was the primary visual expression. Introducing colored discs increased the visual artistic aspect of the album. Most commonly available record colors during the 70’s included clear, transparent white,…

The term Nationalism is universal. It is timeless and placeless. It was of great importance, pre independence as well as post independence. The term nationalism means love for one’s own country and respect for other countries. For people to express nationalism it is first necessary for them to identify themselves as belonging to a nation that is a large group of people who have something in common. We celebrate Republic Day, Independence Day but are they enough to show the sense of nationalism?…

The Obergefell v. Hodges case went down in 2015. This case was kinda like a compilation of a whole bunch of smaller, individual cases. Multiple groups of same-sex couples sued their state agencies. Why? Because those states refused to allow gay marriage and recognize legal, same-sex marriages from other states. Obergefell, the plaintiff in the case, was in a same-sex marriage with a man who was dying from ALS. His husband really wanted to make sure that, when he died, Obergefell would be listed…

Tompall Caster. But it was his children’s poetry that shot him to stardom. Encouraged by Ursula Nonstrume, he was pressured to write a children's book of poetry. He despised children writers as they seemed to be pandering to an audience of literally just toddlers not involving any of the adults (Burns). With this motive encouraging him, he went to prove the world that he can do it. He never actually formally studied anything for writing or poetry in general. So he took a lot of inspiration from…

States including Institute of Technology and the University of Wisconsin. He fought in Germany and Belgium in the Second World War and observed the Nuremburg trials that took place after the war. He did not write from a biased perspective but rather just summarized, explained and commented in an impartial…