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    worker who helped us get settled. Since I spoke Swahili, and Kalala spoke English, our social worker made us spend a lot of time together, so I could learn English. Eventually we started to fall in love and ended up getting married, and moved to Melbourne Kings Park in Australia, where we had three children, plus the five that Kalala had from a previous marriage. I started to learn more about Kalala’s past. He told me about a dark time, where a rebel army invaded his village, and ransacked it.…

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    Urban quality of life is the measure of satisfaction that people derive from living in a city and ranges across a variety of categories including geography, health, social sciences and more. However, quality of life is not based on one set ideal, but depends on the individual preference of the people, and typically incorporates the sense of security, prosperity, health, comfort, financial stability and other personal aspirations. (Urban Quality of Life) It has been assumed that quality of life…

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    Archibald’s maiden voyage in charge of Inchgreen went as follows. Ac-cording to the ship’s log, she departed Glasgow on the 27th of October, reached Cape Verde on the 2nd of November, and subsequently lost her upper main topsail yard in strong that prevented replacement efforts for the following week. She crossed the equator on 29th of November, rounded the Cape of Good Hope on the 25th of December, and eventual-ly rounded the Cape of Tasmania on the 25th of January 1877 during a “very heavy…

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    Aboriginal Misconceptions

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    Australian people, almost no one thought of Aboriginal people at first. I recalled a friend’s excitement about his first holiday last year down under where his only perception about the Aboriginal people is the boomerang bought from a souvenir shop in Melbourne. Before coming to Australia, my impression about them was limited to black curly hair people living in the outback, boomerang, didgeridoo, traditional dance typically portrayed in tourism brochures. I hardly knew that these are merely…

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    The Importance Of Zoos

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    Animals need to have access to enrichment activities that allow them to express their natural behavior. These enrichment activities or toys aim to encourage natural behaviours such as hunting, use of scent and hiding food, provide animal welfare by increasing exercise, satisfying ‘behavioural needs’ and stimulating animals, and to promote visitor education so that visitors can gain a better understanding of their natural behaviours and interests. An example of enrichment provided to animals in…

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    child’s quality of education, because teachers tend to stick to their teaching approach regardless of the number of students.” There has been research done to determine why this could be true. Professor John Hattie of the Melbourne Education Research Institute at the University of Melbourne did 113 studies in the UK, the US & Europe for about 25 years. His research showed just having a smaller class can add 4 months of teaching per year also adding another 2 years for every year for a teacher…

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    What is the priority? My chosen priority addressed in this research essay will focus on diverse-learners and in particular students for whom English is an additional-language or dialect (EAL/D-learners), as they form a significant group in Victorian-government-schools and represent 13 per cent of all students, according to Victoria-State-Government. Department of Education and Training (DET) in Victoria focuses on diversity by recognising that ‘Every Victorian student is unique, bringing a…

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    In Australia, sport traditionally contributes a great portion of our culture. Our national identity is shaped by sports events like the Melbourne Cup, the Ashes and the iconic Boxing Day Test match. However, when the Australian crowds gather at the Melbourne Cup, it is mainly to see male jockeys. At the Ashes, we watch a team of men and when Boxing Day rolls around and the Australians fill the MCG, it is also to watch males play. It is evident that sport in Australia, and across the globe, is…

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    Chip Eng Seg Case Study

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    Introduction to Chip Eng Seng (CES) Company Background Chip Eng Seng (“CES”) is one of Singapore’s leading main contractors and property developers. Listed on the SGX Mainboard since 1999, CES started off as a subcontractor firm for landed properties in the 1960s. Over the years, it has built up its reputation for quality and reliability. In 1982, CES won its first HDB project as a main contractor. Because of its good track record, it was eventually awarded the highly coveted tender for the…

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    instead that, in those circumstances, men must work harder on enhancing their own particular certainty level. It shouldn't be an astound that being more sure at work can mean more advancements. Be that as it may, a pilot learn at the University of Melbourne discovered some connection between's certainty levels as right on time as grade school and accomplishment in the working environment as…

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