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The Whitlam government made a significant contribution to social reform in Australia through the implementation of key domestic policies. These domestic policies focused on promoting social equality for various minority groups, which had suffered injustice in the past. These groups included Aboriginals, women and migrants. This is reinforced through the Whitlam government establishing the Royal…

Nehru was elected by the Indian National Congress to assume office as India’s first independent Prime Minister in 1947, and re-elected when the Congress party won India’s first general election in 1951. He was one of the founders of the international Non-Aligned Movement. The son of moderate nationalist leader and Congressman Motilal Nehru, Jawaharlal Nehru…

The hydro-ecosphere provides a more favorable environment for microorganisms compared to the atmosphere and lithosphere due to the presence of water. Water plays a crucial role in microbial metabolism (Atlas and Bartha, 1993). The unique properties of water also make it suitable as a habitat within the hydrosphere. Water’s polarity, with its slight negative and…

In 1978, President Jimmy Carter invited President Anwar Sadat of Egypt and Prime Minister Menachem Begin of Israel to a meeting at Camp David in Maryland’s Catoctin Mountains. The purpose of this meeting was to address the thirty-year war between Egypt and Israel, which centered around the West Bank of the Jordan River and the…

Byssus means both a silky filament by which certain molluscs attach themselves to hard surfaces, and a rare fabric, also called sea silk and its fibre source. The English term byssus or bissus (plural byssuses or byssi) originated in John Trevisa’s translation (1398) of Bartholomeus Anglicus’s Latin On the Properties of Things (1240), referring to…

Outline the significance of the treaties, Australia was involved in during the cold war period and discuss their implications for Australian foreign affairs and diplomatic relations. The Cold War was between America and the Soviet Union. Even though it was a war they never fought each other. Many countries were involved in this war including…

The African-American Story In 1619, twenty Africans were brought to Virginia and forced into slavery. By 1790, there were 700,000 slaves in the United States and in the 1800s, African-American slaves were 40% of the Southern part of America (Brunner). Africans were not slaves before they were brought to America. They were kidnapped and shipped…

Introduction African indigenous knowledge system expressed in proverbs, names and songs etc. are conscious reflections on specific situations, events and experiences in the lives of the people. For the African, observation and experience are sources of knowledge that have immediate practical results in such areas as agriculture, medicine, crime prevention and remedy among others. It…

Introduction: In January 2012, the Department of Tourism introduced a new slogan for the Philippines: “It’s more fun in the Philippines.” The purpose of this slogan was to increase awareness among both locals and tourists about the beauty of the country. This led to comparisons with the previous slogan, “Pilipinas kay Ganda,” and its effectiveness…

Whenever, someone asks me about my favorite place to visit? At that time, I quickly respond and said hill station Naintal in India. This is a wonderful place that has a great climate at summer and winter, the most beautiful scenery in the world, and a lot of visiting places, and malls. I enjoy being…