... The Pilbara particularly has a good potential for sustained future economic development as it is considered to be WA's primary resource region. Economists see Development on Barrow Island as the key to commercializing the Gorgon Gas reserves, which makes development an attractive proposition. International competitiveness would stimulate economic growth (the essential good to which all societies should aspire); it would ... of gas over the long term, it will also stimulate 6000 jobs, would help underpin new technologies and skills, for example CO2 sequestration. The resource industry i...

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Multiculturalism and Its Ramifications on Democracy in Australia What is the causal connection between multiculturalism and Australian democracy? In seeking a justifiable answer to this, the significant elementary constructs of the question must first be defined. Within context, multiculturalism can be seen as "the practice of retaining the individual characteristics of the various ... fact, recently, Australia has accepted over 12000 refugees a year . Undoubtedly, with each intake of refugees, the nation expands multiculturally. In addition, it represents Australia's commitment to democracy...

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... against crime. One the most effective methods of community policing involve is liaison officer, neighbourhood watch, shopfront schemes and school projects. Part of doing this practice it aims to increase level of trust between police and community and specially targets those communities where trust of police in history is very low. All of this problem is highlighted in Australian history where ... central Perth. These organisation targets youths regularly and mainly, where they are more at risk of getting involved in criminal act frequently Gilling D (2005). This strategies is mainly in...

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... fertilisers and other chemical usage, increased irrigation, which, in many cases in Australia has lead to salinity problems, just to name a few. Potentially, improved genetic engineering technology may be the answer to increasing the yield size of crops as well as minimising agricultural impacts on the environment. Currently the Australian government is working with CSIRO on a large research project to improve ... ...

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... , whilst abdicating men of all responsibility, in 1960's society. This "How to have a successful marriage" formula eagerly taken up by the women of the day was thought to be the answer to any and every problem of married life in the sixties. In contrast to this today's contemporary magazines such as Cosmopolitan and Cleo focus on freedom of rights of the ... ...

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... founded in 1989 by African American arts administrator, Carole Johnson and is based at Walsh Bay in Sydney. The company is nationally applauded for its impressive and compelling dances. Bangarra's key objectives are to "Rekindle the links between traditional Indigenous cultures of Australia and to help better the lives of Indigenous Australians and tell their stories through superior, world-class dancing ... ...

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... Polish foods such as "kielbasa" and "salt herrings," the symbolism revealing the interactions that brings them together due to their traditions. The last line identifies the family as "inheritors of a key " the metaphor alluding to the family's assimilation and naturalisation into Australian society by becoming "citizens of the soil" through the imagery associated with sustenance. However the negative connotations of "when ... ...

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... migrants, boarder applicants and refugees or "boat people" as they have been called by both media and government officials alike. The problem becomes more complicated as manipulation and misrepresentation become key to the governments, and the medias, harsh stance on these "boat people" who have unfairly been labeled as criminals. To combat societies fears, enhanced through media, non-reviewable and indeterminate ... ...

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