Articles related to "John Howard"



John Howard in the Asia-Pacific
Does John Howard's plan for a regional carbon-emissions pact signal a radical change to relations with the Asia-Pacific and Australian foreign policy generally?
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Leicester Prisons
Guest writer Janet Courtney takes us into the Leicestershire prison system of the 1700's.
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The New Australian Foreign Policy
New Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is swiftly demonstrating how different his Australian foreign policy will be from that of his predecessor John Howard.
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Home, Sweet Home Song
Brief history of the endearing song "Home, Sweet Home" by songwriter John Howard Payne and composer Sir Henry Bishop.
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Howard Proves He's Yesterday's Man
By refusing to be attend the apology to the Stolen Generations, John Howard is reminding Australia why they voted him out of office and damaging his own legacy.
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Australian Education at Crossroads
A number of forces are driving Australian education towards radical change. Some of these seem incompatible. Which will prevail?
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Australian Education at the Core
Australian governments demand a national curriculum and schools complain that they don't have the time to meet all demands. So what should be the school curriculum?
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Book Review - Power Plays by Laurie Oakes
Taken from Laurie Oakes' Bulletin column of the same name, Power Plays recounts the important events and people in Australian politics.
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John H. Payne Wrote of Home
John Howard Payne's brief biography - his life, career, plays - and history of the haunting song "Home, Sweet Home."
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Languages in Australian Schools
Each child in Australian schools needs quality teaching of a second language. The current Australian education debate must clarify this and find ways of meeting the need
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Sexy Pirates Of Reconciliation
Australians won't achieve reconciliation with Aboriginal people until they can stop feeling guilty. How? Let's make Prime Minister Johnny Howard look like Johnny Depp.
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Whither Australian Foreign Policy?
At the 2007 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit John Howard and his opponent Kevin Rudd acted out contrasting paths for Australian foreign policy in the region.
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Quality Teaching and Song Lyrics
Music teachers and students should be aware of how values, music and politics all intersect in Australia's favourite song.
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Accommodation Near Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall Proms Concerts and Museums on Exhibition Road draw visitors from across the globe. Several hotels, hostels and apart'hotels offer accommodation nearby.
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Albinism in Culture: Nonfiction
Albinism has such deep roots in the psyche that nonfiction writers often confuse the scientific with the superficial when writing about it.
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Australia's Egalitarian Honours
The current honours system reflects the national culture by rewarding achievements and service in a down-to-earth, relaxed way. Why turn it into a class struggle?
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Breaking News 23
Pacific Plan debate at meeting in Papua New Guinea;regional police training program;Vanuatu dialing for dollars;Tokelau link trial;overseas aid;Cook Island diplomacy; kava ban; Amnesty Bill and Pacific trade issue sums up this week's news
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End of the Affair for Bush and Blair
A final farewell between George W. Bush and Tony Blair signals the end of the former's career but only the beginning of a new chapter for the latter.
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J.M. Coetzee, Diary of a Bad Year
The main character, based on author J.M. Coetzee, writes a series of scathing political essays for a German publisher while entertaining feelings for his young typist
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Peter Costello: Australia's PM?
Always a runner-up in politics, Peter Costello could still prove the doubters wrong and become Prime Minister of Australia - if he's prepared to do what it takes.
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Facebook as a Business Tool
Facebook can be a powerful business tool which allows you to establish workgroups or special interest groups at very little cost.
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More British Films from the 1940s
The decade was a golden era for British films. Altogether fifteen movies from that period made the BFI's Top 100 British Movies list.
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Tax Cuts Will Cut The Throats of The Disabled Americans
Stand up for your rights as a disabled American and write Grey Davis!
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Baywatch Abandons Aussie Beaches
Producers of the world's most watched television series, Baywatch, announced today that they will not be filmimg the next season on Australian shores (as expected), but in Hawaii.
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Ending Abuse in the Workplace
Partnership projects between the Australian Government and business and tips to ensure the safety of at risk employees.
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Federal Prison Inmates' Wish List
Canada has had an ombusdman in place charged with investigating federal prison inmates' complaints.
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Howard and Aboriginal Australia
The record of John Howard's interaction with Australian Aborigines from 1996 to 2007 reveals an aggressive colonial agenda.
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A September Message from Western Australia
A short piece about the growing of azaleas
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Australia’s Relations with Asia
To be fully accepted in the Asia-Pacific region Australia needs a new foreign policy and a cultural change in the community. This will require a change in government.
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Educational Programs for Inmates
Educational programs for inmates are administered by Bureau of Prisons for inmates who want to pursue literacy and skills training.
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Jacobs-Bond: I Love You Truly
Tribute to American singer and songwriter Carrie Jacobs-Bond who wrote the lyrics and music of "I Love You Truly," a favorite parlor song often used in weddings.
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Legacy of President Bush
Regional wars, housing and credit crises, international policies, global warming and climate change will determine history's view of The Bush Doctrine.
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Song Lyrics, Music and Politics
Music educators need to be aware that, while music can often bridge all boundaries between people, it can actually trigger divisions if used naively in some contexts.
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The Battle of Cowpens
In January 1781 the battered remains of the Continental Army's Southern command faced a crack army of British regulars and dragoons -- and won an astounding victory.
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Without Victory there is no Survival
This is the first part of the story of Winston Churchill.
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AFI Names Top Ten Romantic Comedies of All Time
The American Film Institute named City Lights, a Charlie Chaplin top pick in "The Top Ten Romantic Comedies of All Time. Romance leads ro comedic situations in movies.
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Albert Maltz, Writer, Hollywood Ten Member
Maltz was an author, screenwriter and Hollywood Ten Member. He stood up to Congressional witch-hunt and chose personal integrity over his promising film career.
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Book Review – It's Yr Life by Deckert and Bancks
Two teens, one in Australia and one in the US, teamed together for a school assignment think that they have nothing in common, until they have no-one else they can trust.
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Centre Stage with APEC
Suite101 goes behind the scenes as one of this week's major news events - the APEC summit in New Zealand.
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De Koven: Oh, Promise Me
Brief biography of composer Reginald De Koven and the wedding song "Oh, Promise Me" taken from his Operetta "Robin Hood." Clement Scott wrote the lyrics.
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Qualifying Ancestors for Witch Society Members
For genealogists, there is a serious side to all of the Halloween fun around witches. Thousands of Americans descend from ancestors wrongly accused of witchcraft.
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The Don Dies
The life of the great cricketer Sir Don Bradman who died on 25 February 2001
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The Battle of Cowpens and the Southern Campaign
The battle of Cowpens took place on January 17, 1881, in what is now South Carolina. Cowpens was instrumental in securing American victory in the Revolutionary War.
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What's at Stake in the New World Order: Part II
This is part two of a two part article looking at America's position in international relations. It raised the question of what is at stake in this ‘New World Order’?
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(Folk)writing in post-colonial Australia
Australian performance poet, Jeltje, responds to the ongoing debate about multi-culturalism, and how her perceptions and the perceptions of other migrant poets and writers are shaping a "new" folk literature.
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Free East Timor?
Recent talks in Indonesia point to possible autonomy for East Timor. Will there be a free East Timor?
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Friends (Quakers) and Peace
Article on the peace testimony of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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Interfet
After a great deal of reluctance, the Indonesian government has allowed the United Nations to deploy a peacekeeping force in East Timor. They will be quite lucky if they find any peace to keep.
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Princess Margaret Dies; World Tributes
The Queen announces "with great sadness" that "Her beloved sister, Princess Margaret, died peacefully in her sleep this morning at 6.30am in the King Edward VII Hospital." Tributes pour in from around the world for the Princess whose life was no fairytale.<B>Obituary section Updated 11 February</B>
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