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    Operation Desert Fox occurred in Iraq from 16th – 19th of December 1998. Operation Desert Fox was a four day military bombing campaign organised by the United States of America and the United Kingdom. The United States and the United Kingdom justified the strikes as Iraq had not complied with the UNSC’s resolutions and kept interfering with the UNSC’s weapons inspectors. Another main reason the bombing occurred was to punish Saddam Hussein's regime with military force in the hope of removing…

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    Gun Violence Argument essay “Yes, people pull the trigger - but guns are the instrument of death. Gun control is necessary, and delay means more death and horror”(Eliot Spitzer). Gun Control and debating whether they should be stricter has been a debate that has lasted for Centuries, and waiting and not making any progress and letting mentally ill individuals, criminals and drug abusers get a hold of a gun or an assault weapon that can bring harm to innocent people living their normal life is…

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    Many countries around the world, both great and small were colonized by the European from as early as the fifteenth century. The Europeans colonized places such as the Americas, the Caribbean, Africa, Australia, New Zealand among others because they thought that these places were sources of raw materials and other commodities that will benefit them (Digital History, 2016). Consequently, after many, many years of colonialism by the Europeans, decolonization began around the nineteenth century and…

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    A critical review on Amy Nethery & Rosa Holman (2016) Secrecy and human rights abuse in Australia’s offshore immigration detention centres, The International Journal of Human Rights, 20:7, 1018-1038 Amy Nethery and Rosa Holman argue the circumstances and causes of lacking human rights in Australian offshore detention centres (ODCs). They do this through discussing the inefficiency in governmental secrecy, deterrence, regulation and private company control in their journal article “Secrecy and…

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    shortlisted for the Miles Franklin award five times and won it twice. His books have been shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize four times and he has won it once. He has won the Prime Ministers Literary Award, the New South Wales Premiers Literary Award and the LA Times Book of the year. He is an Officer for the Order of Australia. Good evening Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to tonight’s 63rd Annual Literary Hall of Fame Awards Ceremony. My name is Henry Waller and I am Chairman of the Literary…

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    British Military Allies

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    The British military has had many allies throughout history. France and England have always been allies. There has only been two wars where Great Britain and France fought against each other. Britain and France fought on opposite sides during the Anglo-French War (1202-1214) and the Saintonge War (1242). Besides these two wars, the two countries have been allies. France and the United Kingdom fought together in World War I and World War II on the side of the Allies. However, during the German…

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    Robert Hannaford is one of Australia’s most renowned and influential portrait artists. The Art Gallery of South Australia has curated an exhibit of the artist’s portraiture and drawing works. Robert Hannaford’s impact upon Australian Art can hardly be overlooked. A regular Archibald Prize finalist since 1994, he has painted the likes of former Prime Minister Paul Keating, Chancellors and Ministers within Parliament,…

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    accentuated by the British government’s misdirected and ineffective response to the crisis. The consequences were disastrous: one million people died and at least another million more fled their homeland, principally to the United States, Canada, Australia and Britain. One must take into account that the population of the island was about eight million before this catastrophe, causing the population to fall by between 20% and 25% that has not yet recovered to pre-famine levels. The potato…

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    association; one where co-operation, equality and autonomy increased post-1918, as opposed to the typical view of coercion and force being dominant factors. They successfully support these claims, providing an account from Menzies, an Australian prime minister in 1960, in which he recalls the British World with great affection. However, whilst they put their arguments forward for this consent convincingly, they place all emphasis on the attitudes and mind-sets of British settlers, as opposed to…

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    representatives. FPTP is a simple and common method widely used across the world in countries, such as the United States, United Kingdom and Canada. “The leader of the party that secures the largest number of seats in the House of Commons… becomes the prime minister and forms the government.” In FPTP, a single-member plurality electoral system, the winning candidate is the individual who garnered most votes, but…

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