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- 131: Skeptical Views On Noahs Ark
- ... animals not in the ark perished and present-day animal distribution must be explained as migrations from the mountains of Ararat. The kangaroos in the ark migrated in all directions. Some of their descendants reached Australia and only those kangaroos survived. They could have floated across the ocean on natural rafts of vegetation or on boats manned by Noah s descendents. Genesis does not mention kangaroos. Genesis 7:2-3 specifies ... when Europeans taught the Genesis stories to the Hawaiians, local storytellers incorporated the name Nu'u and the mountain into the older Hawaiian river flood story. How did the kangaroos get from Mount Ararat to Australia? There were no kangaroos in Noah's barge. Kangaroos are not mentioned in Genesis nor in Deuteronomy 14:4-18 where the kinds of clean and unclean animals are listed. But Genesis 6:19 says ...
- 132: Red Sails To Capri
- ... will treat the plant with respect. So they plant a deadly virus at the Australian Olympics. But when Popov finds out what they are doing he goes right to Clark, who tells his men in Australia and they make sure the virus is not released. Then the Rainbow team raids the environmentalists compound in Brazil and destroy it. Only a few hundred of the important radicals are in Brazil. The important ... their main headquarters) for Brail when they knew the plan was not going well. They knew something was wrong because they had not heard from Henriksen who was caught trying to release the virus in Australia. The radicals including the Boss was left totally naked in the middle of the Brazilian rain forest. Because Clark knows they could never be tried in any court for various reasons.
- 133: Genetic Engeneering
- Human Awareness Essay Should genetically engineered food be grown and sold in South Australia? Recently more and more foods that we buy from the supermarket are involved in the manipulation of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) also known as genetic engineering or gene technology. but should genetic engineered food be sold ... done that to lab rats what will happen to us if we keep eating genetically engineered food? There are lot of good things that would come from selling and growing genetically engineered food in South Australia but do they cancel out the bad? There is no right or wrong answer but one could turn out deadly, would you be able to take the risk?
- 134: Beach Burial - Kenneth Slessor
- ... s Beach Burial doesn’t ramble on about the Australian lifestyles and the Australian landscapes, It is a poem solely based on the importance of national identity… heck- it doesn’t even mention the word ‘Australia’ in it! But what Slessor is trying to say here doesn’t refer just to the Australian identity it refers to the importance of every countries national identity and, in the long run, the unimportance ... give you a bit of a background, Kenneth Slessor was an eminent Australian Journalist for a great part of his life, and because of this, When World War 2 came around he was chosen be Australia’s official war correspondent. He was to report on the Australian activities in the War and after it was all over he was to write the official history of those activities. He actually resigned in ...
- 135: Educating Rita – Coursework Piece
- ... the Brontë sisters had to use aliases themselves. Rita is also fighting against Frank’s prejudice. In the seventh and final scene the two are back on good terms. Frank is about to leave for Australia for two years for metaphorically “buggering the bursar.” Julia is not going with him. Rita tells Frank the irony of Trish trying to kill herself. “She spends half her life eatin’ wholefoods an’ health foods ... you.” She soon changes her mind and comes to “tell [Frank] you’re a teacher.” This gives a sense of emotional release. At the end, instead of Rita making a fresh start, Frank is, in Australia. This gives a nice symmetry and structural unity to the play.
- 136: Grease: Theme
- ... the upper reaches of the charts. Travolta, the archetype of cool, plays Danny Zuko, car- loving greaser who bosses around a bunch of tough-guy clones. Newton-John plays Sandy, the virginal good-girl from Australia he had a fling with over the summer. They parted ways, him headed for his senior year and her headed back for Australia, only to find themselves at the same school. Sandy finds out that the sensitive, caring boy she knew over the summer acts completely different at school, but she's hopelessly devoted to him anyway. There ...
- 137: Endangered Species 2
- ... been extirpated (e.g. in the Caribbean). Only about a dozen large populations with around 2,000 or more nesting females per year are known at present; these occur on Ascension, around western and northern Australia, Costa Rica, Europa and nearby islands in the Mozambique Channel, Pacific Mexico, Oman, Pakistan, and possibly the Philippines, Sabah and Sarawak. CURRENT POPULATION: Assessment of Marine Turtle populations is very difficult. Attention is focused on ... that nesting numbers on individual beaches can show extreme variation from one year to another. In a good year over 10,000 females may nest on Europa, and up to 80,000 at Raine Island (Australia); these appear to be the only stable populations not heavily exploited. SIZE: Average nesting female carapace length 80 to 110cm. WEIGHT: Average nesting female 110 to 185kg.. AVERAGE LIFE EXPECTANCY: Potentially long-lived. NORMAL DIET ...
- 138: Violence In The Media
- ... The rampage in 1987 by a sacked mail man put the term going postal into the American vocabulary, meaning: a murderous rage. Since then a computer game has been made, although it is banned in Australia demo s are available on the internet. The game POSTAL, involves a series of massacres, including a school ground shooting. The player has to try and stalk as many school kids as possible and then ... of ignore them and finish them off for extra points. So the object of the game is to kill as many people as possible. Toni Jupe, spokeswoman for the Adelaide-based pressure group Young Media Australia , says that there are three distinct psychological effects of overexposure to any kind of violent media. The same problems crop up with children who are exposed to a lot of computer games use. The effects ...
- 139: Karl Marx and Marxism
- ... is in the human nature to compete against one another, which rules out any social equality one could gain by abolishing personal property. Bibliography Kenny, S., (1994) Developing Communities for the Future : Community Development in Australia, Thomas Nelson Australia. Miliband, R., (1977) Marxism and Politics, Herron Publishing Inc., New York. Ollman, B., (1995) Grolier's Encyclopaedia - Karl Marx and Marxism, Grolier Electronic Publishing Inc.
- 140: On The Beach
- In the beginning of this story you meet Peter Holmes, who is a Lieutenant Commander in the RAN (Royal Australia Navy). Next, you meet Mary Holmes, his wife, and their baby daughter, Jennifer. Peter has to go to a city called Melbourne to have a meeting with the Admiral of the Navy. At the meeting ... At the end of the weekend Commander Towers and Peter go back to the sub. On the sub they get their orders about their next cruise. They will be cruising about the northern coastline of Australia checking the radiation levels. Commander Towers Promised Moria, by now they are good friends, that when they get back he would call her. They leave on the cruise and come back to Melbourne with no ...
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