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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 blow.” She arrived in Sydney on the 5th of February. After almost two months in Sydney, Inchgreen departed for the Russian city of Petropavlovsk on the Kamchatka Peninsula on the 22nd of March. Pre-sumably from Petropavlovsk she returned southwards…

Through his sacrifice the cost and privilege of living can be measured, just as Christians can see the true cost and privilege of life through Jesus Christ's sacrifice. <br> <br>Dr. Manette also sacrificed much of his life by giving up his own personal goals and agenda for Lucie. On page 125 Dr. Manette says, "any fancies, any reasons, and apprehensions, anything whatsoever, new or old against the man she really loved…they shall all be obliterated for her sake." Dr. Manette was…

Australian football is played across the whole of Australia and China are also giving it a go. In 1857, Tom Wills, one of the founders of Australian Football, returned to Australia after schooling in England where he was football captain of Rugby School and a brilliant cricketer. The new game was devised by Wills, his cousin H.C.A. Harrison, W.J. Hammersley and J.B. Thompson. The Melbourne Football Club was formed on August 7, 1858 – the year of the code's first recorded match between Scotch…

A majority of Americans express disappointment with our current direction in politics, just look at the current presidential election. We have two main candidates that appear ill-suited for the job, but they remain legit candidate all the way to election day. Before the campaign became the headlines, the status of the Iran deal was on the news. We planned to sign a deal with Iran on nuclear limits and methods of regulation. However, the deal was to remove sanctions on Iran for nuclear weapons,…

Most convicts in the 17th Century England consisted of thieves, murders or people who have committed moral crimes. Transportation to other colonies, including harsh labour was an integral part of the English and Irish systems of punishment. It was a way to deal with increased poverty. Simple larceny (Crime involving someone taking another person's personal property) , or robbery, could mean transportation for seven years. Compound larceny – stealing goods worth more than a shilling (about $50 in…

that we have one of the most diverse populations in the world. Yet, cultural and religious discrimination are prevalent issues facing Australia right now. People of the Islamic religion are experiencing discrimination daily in Australia. Western Sydney University recently completed a survey of almost 600 Australian Muslims. The results found that 57% had experienced racism, that is more than 1 in 2. Why is it that we are a nation of hate and not one of acceptance? Many people of the Islamic…

eventually it gained massive recognition and led to the inclusion of these athletes. Four years later, at the Paralympics In Sydney, an undercover journalist was playing on the Spain team and exposed the fact that this team was cheating. Ten out of twelve of these athletes that comprised of the basketball team were intellectually fit. Fernando…

University of Melbourne – Porters Five Forces 1853 When the University of Melbourne (UoM) was established in 1853, there was only one other competitor in Australia, the University of Sydney . However due to the geographical distance between these two competitors, they appealed to different markets, Victorians and New South Welshmen. Hence rivalry within the industry was nonexistent. Therefore rivalry among existing competitors was a minimal force and did not affect tertiary education in 1853.…

Serena was in a rush to catch a flight from Sydney to Toronto which was just after 2 hours. While waiting in the queue, she realised her passport was missing and she looked here and there and everywhere but couldn’t find it. “Um, excuse me, is this your passport?” said John “Oh, yes, this is mine, thank you, thank you so much.” Serena replied She checked in and the guy who helped her was sitting next to her in the flight. Serena found it a bit weird that he already knew her name was Serena,…

much greater percent difference than Social. Other than the social trait, our other traits didn 't match up. Each person had a different percentage of a trait and each trait was ranked in a different order. For example, the highest ranking trait for Sydney Stallworth was Investigative. An investigative trait means that she is intellectual, introspective, and inquisitive. She is curious, methodical, rational, analytical, and logical. She is also scholarly, scientific, technical, or medical. Those…