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    Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War was a commitment of 30 military advisors which was later increased to about 7,000 over a decade. Australia’s commitment was increased because of the Menzies government’s decision in 1965 to try and protect South Vietnam. Australia’s commitment was due to the alliance with the USA under the ANZUS treaty. The Australian troops were based in Vung Tau but undertook missions throughout the Phuoc Tuy province. Australians involvement in Vietnam was…

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    How Significant was the ANC in the Anti-Apartheid Movement, 1948-79? During the time of apartheid, there were many organisations which proved to be significant; which is having or being likely to be influential or of importance. Although the ANC (African National Congress) was clearly significant during 1948-1979, there were many other groups which also left a significant impact. Throughout this period, there are obvious shifts in political initiative: primarily between the ANC and other…

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    worldly society are suffering from laws that seize to exist. Their needs to be a change in the acts of gruesome people, and if I had a chance to create three rules, it would benefit everybody. I would stop pregnant women from smoking, unite North and South Korea and eliminate the brutal acts of ISIS. Pregnant women should not be allowed to smoke during their pregnancy. Precaution should be taken during a woman’s pregnancy, if not, the life of an unborn child could be taken. Whatever a women…

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    In Alan Paton’s Cry the Beloved Country, three books depict the separation between the blacks and the whites, and use the land to exemplify the interactions between the two races. Paton’s use of symbols and metaphors connected to the land, convey the tarnished social and human conditions displayed throughout the book. In this portion of the book, the most prominent metaphor of the land is how it becomes more barren and lifeless because the natives leave the countryside for the more…

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    the hallway! Everyone is running around asking for help, blaming each other and nothing still get done about the problem! Sounds like a bad sci-fi movie but this was the reality of the South Carolina school system documented in a film called, “Corridor of Shame.” The film is about rural area schools along 1-95 in South Carolina in 2005 but looks like schools on a slave planation. The film highlights overworked and grossly underpaid teachers and administrators as well as the plight of the…

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    Apartheid in South Africa was characterized by grotesque segregation between various ethnic groups. This categorization encouraged empathetic disconnection among said races and promoted white supremacy. In diminishing empathy betwixt distinct racial groups, apartheid stimulated South African distrust of the law. Apartheid caused South Africans to misunderstand the law 's role in defining and protecting human rights, but empathy may earn South Africans the trust, initiative, and comprehension…

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    the north is everything is fast paced no one talks to each other unless you know them. We are fiercely protective of our own. We have a great love for pro sport teams. The south is vastly different. People talk to everyone. Not too many people who live here are from here. College teams rain supreme. The differences between the south and the north are vast. In Boston people are constantly moving and running we are always in a hurry. We drive, walk, run and talk fast. People who live in Boston…

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    greatest resources of wealth for Africa. The Garip basin has been significantly modified to be utilized by irrigation on agricultural lands, urban and industrial demands, and for the use of people. This river basin supplies water demand of 40% of the South African population (Bohensky, 2006). In fact, Africa’s major cereal production relies on the water supply of this river.…

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    Apartheid Apartheid is the stage and time of unfair judgement and racism in South Africa. I wanted to analyze both sides of the story through an unbiased lens or way of thinking, but I also wanted to get an idea of how each side felt. This time era was violent and full of racism. However try to put yourself in the shoes of the natives of Africa and imagine someone invading your home and completely taking over your life. Then, that person has the audacity to look at you like you did not…

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    prevented the Soviet form influencing communism through Germany and causing Germany to turn communist. During the Korean War North Korea invaded South Korea to try to unify both North and South Korean and become communist. Rather than taking down North Korean we stood our ground at the 38th parallel and containing the North Koreans from spreading communism into south Korea. Finally the Cuban MIssile crisis gave the Soviets an upper hand it taking down the U.S, but the U.S. was not allowing the…

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