Oceania

Polynesia Population Polynesia has an estimated 691,346 (Not including New Zealand) people to inhabit the earth and spread over different countries. The records show that the population since 1955 has increased by over 400,000 people and still is increasing today. In 1955, the population was 274,119 then by 1990; it reached 547,896 then after 15 years in 2005; it got to 641,022 then to the present we know as 691,346 (Not including New Zealand). The population each year increases from 3.8 thousand people to 10.5 thousand people. Traditional Gamily Groups The first people to set foot on the Polynesian lands is quite hard to determine since the Polynesian area is spread over the Oceania, but there is information on who set foot in the various…

The northern hairy nosed wombat is located in only the Epping forests national park in eastern Australia. The northern hairy nosed wombat only lives in the harshest and driest environments. This fine specimen can only has a life span from the ages 10 to 20 years of age due to the main predators hunting them and having to fight over food this species are becoming endangered the longest living northern hairy nosed wombat that has ever lived is approximately 30 years of age. There are estimated to…

Food Security in the South Pacific: An Annotated Bibliography Silke Groeneweg What are the effects of climate change and subsequent rising sea levels on food production and security of the inhabitants of islands in the South Pacific? In the past few decades, climate change has become a bigger concern for researchers and the public alike. For the inhabitants of small island nations in the South Pacific, there is no issue more pressing or potentially detrimental to their lives. Scientists,…

Nauru, is a small country located in the Pacific Islands that not many people know of. Nauru is located approximately twenty-five miles south of the earths equator, and it’s closest neighboring country is Banaba, another island that is about two hundred miles east of Nauru. The territorial size of the country is only about eight square miles, with a population of “9540” people (Nauru: 2016 Country Review, 3). Nauru “became an independent” country “in 1968,” making it the “smallest republic in…

Oceania In Our Society Today In our world, our society thrives off of the freedom to do whatever they want. It is, most of the time, taken for granted that we don’t even know what it’s like without it. In 1984, where all of their freedom is taken away, anyone alive today would not survive. In Oceania, Party members are forbidden to have any type of relationship, any kind of thought that is their own, and they are only allowed to say what is appropriate to the Party. They are also placed into…

Jurisdiction: The ICJ must have jurisdiction. The principle of the ICJ is consent; therefore it will need to be shown that both parties have consented (Art 36). It is assumed that both parties have consented and are participants in the VCLT. 1) How can the Australian Government argue that Oceania can be attributed with the responsibility for an internationally wrongful act? State Responsibility of Oceania State responsibility is the legal consequence flowing from breaches of international law…

The Party controls Oceania. They have created a society where everyone is conscious of being watched in their day to day lives by “telescreens”, technology, which allows the Party to spy on your actions and statements. Making sure no one makes an offence against the Party. Unfortunately for the citizens of Oceania, they rely heavily on the Party’s leadership without thoughts of their own. All the religions that opposed the beliefs of the Party have been wiped out of existence, have been replaced…

The Ghost Critical Book Analysis Jefferson Morley’s The Ghost takes the reader through the intriguing upbringing and career of James Jesus Angleton. A CIA spymaster is a CIA spy. Morley has spent years of his life dedicated to investigative journalism and the CIA. We see these research skills throughout the book when shown behind the scenes of the CIA. I chose this book initially because the work of organizations such as the FBI and CIA, which I had primarily seen on TV, interested me. Morley’s…

The given extract is a speech delivered by Stan Grant on Racism and Australian dream in 2016 at Ethics Centre, Sydney, Australia. He primarily targets the audience belonging to Australia. With the use sarcastic and confronting tone speaker expresses his disappointment and serve his purpose to inform the audience about the historical brutality suffered by the aborigines with the use rhetorical questions, anaphora, and juxtaposition. Stan Grant at the start of his speech uses rhetorical question…

The Bungle Bungles (or Purnululu) is found and located in Purnululu, Western Australia. The Bungle Bungles is well known for the great ranges, which were only “discovered” by a film team in 1983. The cultural and spiritual significance of this landform traces back to almost 20,000 years ago. Also, the cultural and spiritual aspects of this landform is extremely vital to the vast existence of the landform itself and the people who inhabit it. The primary and original owners of this landform…