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    election earlier. MPs in the federal House of Representatives serve for a three-year term. Some of the state and territory parliaments have four-year terms. Who can vote? Voting and having a say in Australian democracy has changed substantially since federation. In 1901 most male British subjects over 21 and resident in Australia could vote. In 1902, Australia became the second country in the world, after New Zealand, to extend voting rights to women. The Commonwealth Franchise Act in 1902, meant that

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    peoples can transcend violence and war and create a global cosmopolitan society. In conclusion, according to Wendt, a Kantian world is characterised by mutual aid among states, equality and collective identity, as it can be seen in the example of the European Union, within which states share common values, ideas and purposes (Wendt 1992). As for the first article, after having maintained that a world made of republics could achieve Perpetual Peace, Kant claims that ‘states recognise each other as equals

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    1994 FIFA Scandal

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    Throwing the rock is the cause while the ripple effect is the effect of throwing the rock into the river. Responsibility is taking charge and making sure everything is in check, while Blame is putting the liability on someone when something does not go to plan. To arrive at a solution, one needs to find the core of the problem and they need to group up and have a meeting on how they can fix the

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    The easiest solution, when discussing the Eastern Ukrainian conflict, would be to say the country is split between two sides. This split is normally presented right down the middle with a western and central, pro-European side and an Eastern and Southern, pro-Russian side. However, that is not necessarily the most rational conclusion to make. Ukraine is a country that has had its share of invaders and has often been forced to make choices for the greater good of the ethnic populations. The country’s

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    Typical American Culture

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    Alabama pastors, New England fishermen, Las Vegas showgirls and Hawaiian surfers. Though it often sounds clichéd to foreigners, the only thing that holds this bizarre federation together is the oft-maligned “American Dream”. While the USA is one of the world’s oldest still-functioning democracies and the roots of its European presence go back to the 1500s, the palpable sense of newness here creates an odd sort of optimism, wherein anything seems possible and fortune can strike at any

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    The peninsula of Crimea has historically been occupied by many different empires and states since Antiquity, the most recent inhabitants have been Russians and Ukrainians who are currently embroiled in conflict over the peninsula’s sovereignty. The peninsula’s demographics as of 2014 consist of: 65.3% Russians, 15.7% Ukrainians, 10.6% Crimean Tatars and approximately 6.8% other minorities according to a census taken. As of the time this essay was written, Russia has annexed the Crimean Peninsula

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    artillery pieces beyond the Russo-Ukrainian border didn’t make it very hard to figure out who was responsible for the invasion of Crimea. Everyone’s theories were proven true when Russian President Vladimir Putin officially announced that the Russian Federation was annexing the Crimean Peninsula from the Ukrainian government. In this paper, I will discuss the Russian military involvement in Ukraine and the actions taken by the United States and Canada in response to these activities from the perspective

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    Human Trafficking in Russia Essay

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    Russia.” However, by 1998, MiraMed had evolved into a larger, and more powerful peacekeeping voice in a distressed country. In 1999, MiraMed received grants to allow them to expand their anti-trafficking actions. For MiraMed, once this program was a go, they were able to partner up with the Angel Coalition, which is the only non-governmental organization in Russia where their main function is human trafficking. The Angel Coalition has two missions and that is the “prevention of human trafficking and

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    The current issue I will be covering within this paper will be the ongoing migration of individuals from northern African states, such as Syria and Libya, into Europe and states contained within the European Union as a result of furthering IS advancement in the region. The displacement of these individuals or migrants form their home lands not only causes severe socioeconomic strains on the nations of Syria and Libya on top of the current political conflict, but it also afflicts the resources and

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    Populate or Perish Introduction: Australia was in a time of crisis during World War 2 (1945) when they were threatened by the Japanese invasions. Australia did not have a big population at that time resulting in not have a strong defence to protect Australia. The Department of Immigration that was created then strongly urged that Australia needed an increase in its population by at least 1% each year. They needed a plan to gain a huge population; they needed to populate or perish! Table of Contents:

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