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    Report of the Inter-Departmental Committee on Physical Deterioration found that over 120,000 children in London and approximately 15-16 percent in Manchester and similar cities, were underfed (Simon, 1965). As a result, the report stated ‘that the time has come when the State should realize the necessity of ensuring adequate nourishment to children in attendance at school’ remarking that subjecting ‘half-starved children to the processes of education’ was at the ‘height of cruelty’…

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    generation, in terms of immigrants, refers to two types of people: a person who was born in and is a citizen of one country, but whose parents are born in another country, and a foreign-born who has immigrated to a new country. Then there is the 1.5 generation composed of people who immigrated to a new country before or during their early teen years. Now, the term Asian-American, by definition, are just Americans of Asian descent. First generation and 1.5 generation Asian-Americans are viewed as…

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    Era Of Consumerism

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    newspapers as their main source of advertising but little focus was on TV. By the end of 1953 TV had gained its popularity and focus was shifted towards visual advertising which brought about a boom in the U.S. economy. This new trend of advertising started in Madison Avenue, New York. This era was a period of acute consumption anxiety. Post war years also saw a significant increase in the population which lead to more people needing more necessities which gave rise to the modern consumerism and…

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    The word voyaged that Tongans were similarly wave riders and their ruler, Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, was a prestigious surfer. Everything changed when German and Scotland educators assaulted the land in 1821. They debilitated and even disallowed surfing among the Polynesians and Hawaiians. In light of this interruption, the religious routine of surfing generally vanished by the twentieth century. The surf, which breaks on the float round the river, connects with the partition of around one hundred…

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    Skill migration is the best immigration policy strategy because it contributes to the strong growth of Australia’s economy. Since 1970s the expansion of Australia´s population and the achievement of skill profile had impacted the economic development of the country. Not only it had allowed people to live in a pacific and harmonious environment, but shaping the nation towards economic prosperity and quick progress in pro an industrialized, secure and pleasant state. Australia is named as a…

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    In the early 1950s a new idea of cultural cringe was circulating around, which Australians were said to be. Cultural cringe coined in Australia after the Second World War, it explored ingrained feelings of inferiority that local intellectuals struggled against. It was clearly…

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    The communities of Murray and Queanbeyan have similar demographic feature, especially in ethnic and religion composition. Both of Murray Bridge and Queanbeyan communities, the most dominant ethnic are Australian and English. Australians are the origin people, so Australian live in all region. Meanwhile, England historically had invaded Australia so English might prefer to stay and to have family in Australia because they felt Australia as their second home. Most of English has Western Catholic…

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    crops like cocoa (until and unless permission sorted from legitimate owners) because these lands have been designated for future use by themselves or possible investors. The lineages are wary of the potentially costs, confrontations, conflicts, and time consuming claims for compensation that would arise if cash crops had to be removed. Settlers (both local and outsiders) are seen as caretakers unless and until the land occupied were rightfully purchased and is recognised by the landowners and…

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    islands in the pacific. The Polynesians are descendants of the Lapita people who lived on the Solomon Islands in the western Pacific Ocean. The Lapita people settled in Fiji, New Caledonia, Samoa, Tonga, and Vanuatu. Most of the Polynesian islands are small and soon would have become overcrowded. This forced people to look for new places to live. In addition, the Polynesians were a warlike people. Chiefs often fought…

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    Day 1975 as Kerr’s Cur”. Whitlam pleaded with his supporters to “Maintain the rage and enthusiasm”. This lead to protest after protest and everyone seemed to have an opinion on the matter. Martin Collins believed the general view of the public at the time was that of “outrage and shock” at what was “the most defining moment ever in Australian political history”. Personally, he believed “it was an arrow to the heart of the democratic process”. Putting it simply, people were not happy with what…

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