Adelaide Essays

  • The Adelaide Fringe

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    purpose of this investigation was to research what the impact of the Adelaide Fringe had on us and what effect it has locally, nationally and globally. This study aims to investigate the Adelaide Fringe and look at different positive impacts that it has. The Adelaide Fringe has an economic and social impact on Adelaide; it offers entertainment to people and offers musicians, comedians, artists jobs and many more people jobs. The Adelaide Fringe is truly a festival for the entire community; it offers

  • Self Portrait with Two Pupils by Adelaide Gabille Guiard

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    Marie Marguerite Carreaux de Rosemond was done Adelaide Labille Guiard in 1785. It was done in Paris, France and the medium is oil on canvas. Adelaide Labille Guiard was born in 1749 and died in 1803. She was one of few to practice and master at miniatures, pastels and oil paintings. Due to male dominance in these practices, women were not accepted as pupils, due to society perception that women are not able to follow instructions as easily as men. Adelaide Labille Guiard painted Self-Portrait with Two

  • Australia’s Film Festivals

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    for everyone, whether you’re a documentary buff, Anime addict, budding filmmaker or just keen to see some acclaimed new releases. Be part of the buzz of the Melbourne International Film Festival or catch some much-anticipated world premieres at the Adelaide Film Festival. Pack a picnic for Sydney’s Tropfest, the world’s largest short film festival. Or get a heady dose of independent films in Perth. See Australia’s landscapes showcased in the Darwin Festival, get a window onto other worlds at the Canberra

  • Use of Doping Agents/Alcohol in Australian Sports

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    The investigators of this study in this article are: Bosko Rowland, Falicity Allen, and John Toumbourou. The aim of the these three authors' study was to highlight the factors and impacts that alcohol plays in Australian sports. Furthermore, the aim of the authors' study was to also explain to the audience the Good Sports program that was designed to reduce the amount of harmful alcohol consumed in Australian community sports clubs. The method of this study was indiscriminate but was based off different

  • Backpacker Tourism in South Australia

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    for this report that showed many backpackers who are staying in Adelaide said they came from Europe (Author’s Own, 20014). Mainly people said Germany; there were some from France and Austria also. These backpacker tourist types also stay for longer than the average tourist (figure 3). Many backpackers travel to Adelaide due to the laid back environment and attitude and to see the architecture of the historic buildings within Adelaide. Many go to the landmark... ... middle of paper ... ... Tourism

  • Economic Benefits Of The Clipsal 500

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    20 O’Connell Street North Adelaide, 5006 7th February, 2018 The Editor The Advertiser 539 Greenhill Road Hazelwood Park, 5066 Dear Editor, As a local resident of Adelaide, I am delighted that for the past fourteen years the Clipsal 500 has been very much a part of South Australia. I applaud South Australian Motor Sport Board for this event. The Clipsal has benefited the South Australian economy while promoting tourism and providing entertainment for all ages. The economic benefits of the Clipsal

  • In 1879 the South Australian journalist J D Woods (1879, p.xxxviii) in predicting the future of Aboriginal societies argued that:

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    European history is well documented. It has also been passed down through the generations via songs, stories, ceremonies and media. To the initial European mind, the Australian Indigenous people had no history, as there was little or no evidence in the form of written documents. Therefore, any historical claims were deemed invalid so as J D Woods writes, “Without a history they have no past”. The Australian Indigenous people had no means or need to document and record their history as they constantly

  • The Mining Industry in South Australia

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    Mining industry has been the anchor of South Australia’s economy and, benefits it has provided outweigh whichever associated costs. As developed by the South Australian State Government (2013), “realising the benefits of the mining boom for all” is one of the seven strategic priorities to secure the state’s future. Mining is an important industry in South Australia because it has been a major source of minerals for the high demand in Australia and many countries (Flinders Ranges Research n.d.). This

  • Ecotourism: Cleland Conservation Park

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    Eco tourism is a fast growing industry involving the tourist visits to natural areas to help minimize the endangered places and animals in that community. According to (ecotourism.org) Ecotourism is defined as "responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people." The Eco Certification program is put forth to certify tourist attractions to than help unite the communities, conservations and keep sustainable tourism. Their purpose is also to

  • Adelaide Oval Research Paper

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    Redevelopment of the Adelaide Oval affected its use as a world class cricket ground? I chose this topic because my passion is sport, especially cricket, but also AFL (Australian Football League), and the subjects I enjoy the most are Maths and Accounting which will help me find out whether the benefits received from the Redevelopment outway the costs incurred. I feel very lucky to have been given this opportunity to research a topic that I am so passionate about. The Adelaide Oval redevelopment

  • Adelaide Jammers Case Study

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    1.To decipher whether the Adelaide Jammers were in fact a partnership, it has to be looked at if the parties involved were ‘persons carrying on a business in common with a view of profit’ as stated in the Partnership Act . Barak Obama and Tania Plebiscik were the original members of the band and created the original contract. The pair did intend to carry on a business as the Adelaide Jammers was not stated to be a one-time performance, which was also shown with the fact that later on the original

  • Adelaide Herculine: Alexina Barbin

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    Introduction Current day intersex individuals are mistreated and sometimes even lack certain basic human rights. However, this is nothing compared to the treatment of these people during the Victorian age. Adelaide Herculine “Alexina” Barbin, who lived from 1838 to 1868, was the first known intersex person to have been studied in the western world. At the time, intersex was grotesque and taboo and thusly she was socially ridiculed and alienated. Although she experienced great conflict, Barbin ignited

  • Sustainable Design

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    design, giving them a number to reflect its viability to be called green, with 6 being the top number. It is important for our learning environments to help us push contemporary ideas and expose its students to relevant topics, so the University of Adelaide set about to take these principles of passive and sustainable design and create Australia's first 6 star, Green star rated education building, Innova21. Depictive criticism static Innova21 is located within the University of Adelaide's grounds

  • Improving The 30 Year Plan For Greater Adelaide

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    operation in cities all around the world, including Adelaide. The main modes of transport in place in metropolitan Adelaide are buses and trams, trains are also an option in some areas. These types of transport are already quite well integrated into the city. However, there are still other modes of transport that could be further integrated into Adelaide, the main one being focused on in the 30 Year Plan for Greater Adelaide is bikes. The city of Adelaide already offers free hire bikes to help people get

  • Macey: A Fictional Narrative

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    In a hurry to find Christopher, Adelaide scanned the cramped dining hall, Adelaide saw Christopher sitting at the “jock” table with Ryan. Ryan had a booming voice, that demanded attention from anyone who was listening, so Adelaide could not help but hear Ryan discussing Macey. “Macey is ingenuine, I dated the girl for a week and then she dumped me without an explanation.” Said the boisterous voice that Ryan always used. “I am not very fond of her myself.” a familiar melodic voice said pointedly

  • Garrett Monologue

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    She wore pigtails and the tiniest skirts, it’s not surprising how all of the boys were constantly trailing behind her. “Despicable,” I said to my friends. They were agreeing with me, afraid that if they defended Adelaide I would go on full rage mode. I hated this girl, I was so utterly jealous of her. I could not let anyone know this, so I put on a happy expression to disguise my hatred for her. The boy with the most interest in her was Garrett, of course. I knew

  • Pharmacy Assisted Suicide Case Study

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    insecticide. Use a personal insect repellent containing at least 20% diethyltoluamide. Use mosquito coils, vaporising mats and insect-repellent soap. Reference: (1) Rossi S, editor. doxycycline , Australian medicines handbook. (electronic version) Adelaide: Australian Medicines Handbook Pty Ltd.;

  • Social Determinants Of Health Case Study

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    therefore influence on their health (Dahlgren & Whitehead, 1991). In this case, analysing South Australia there are clear indications that the residents from Playford are living in poor conditions which determine their poor health outcomes than the Adelaide Hills which people are placed in a better health

  • Review Of 'Guys And Dolls'

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    to watch his long suffering fiancé of 14 years Adelaide perform with her girls. She asks him when will they be getting married and is angry that Nathan is still involved with gambling. She consults a medical book that tells her that her constant cold is brought on by her need to be married. The boys watch Sky continue to bother Sarah, noting that guys will do anything fo... ... middle of paper ... ...ings. Sarah, coincidently, runs into Adelaide and they share tips about resolving their pre-marital

  • How Did Louis Armstrong Influence The Harlem Renaissance

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    The magnificent stories of Billie Holiday, the great Louis Armstrong, and Adelaide Hall are about how they struggled, conquered, and worked through the Harlem Renaissance. From realizing they all left an impact on the world. They were very successful African American musicians. It takes a lot to write and express different feelings especially to the world, but they all did in song and in action. Billie Holiday was born April 7, 1915, in Pennsylvania. Her birth name was Eleanora Logan Gough; her birth