Introduction SPC Ardmona (SPCA) is one of Australia’s time-honored food companies, dedicated to supplying packaged fruit and vegetables. The Victoria state government recently made a decision of assisting struggling SPCA with $22 million to bail it out of the dilemma. It has been controversy over the rationality of this decision since the date on which the decision was released. This report critically evaluates the SPCA’s bail out case by using triple bottom line model, and delivers an opinion that
was the discoverer of gold in British Columbia. His story was that in 1854, he found gold near where the Tranquille Lake empties into the Thompson River. He had sent the gold to Governor Douglas, and Mr. Houston claims it was the first indication that officer had of the existence of gold on the Mainland. And one of Governor Douglas’s journals said that says: “Gold was first found on the Thompson River by a [Native] a quarter of a mile below Nicomen. He is since dead. The [Native] was taking a drink
turned and walked out of the stables faster than Jack had ever seen him walk. “Inspector Robinson?” a young constable approached looking at Jack. “Yes?” answered Jack. “Governor Somers and Police Commissioner Hawkes would like
Queen Victoria & Prince Albert were born May 24, 1819 and August 26, 1819. Prince Albert was Queen Victoria’s husband. Albert was devoted to helping his wife serve as monarch and over time he became an essential aid to the queen that advised her on political and diplomatic affairs. Their marriage was very happy and they loved each other and being together. They were portrayed as an ideal family. Albert tragically died in 1861, at the age of 42. For many years after his death Victoria lived in isolation
demonstration of the immediate development of laws to make the government more democratic in Victoria. And fourthly, a jury system acquitted 12 out of 13 leaders of the battle which is another example how power started to ascend from the people. Leaders of the battle who were acquitted continued to fight for
1774, Warren Hastings appointed the first governor general of India by the East India Company. In 1774, he was appointed the first Governor-General of Bengal. He was also the first governor of India. The post was new, and British mechanisms to administer the territory were not fully developed. Regardless of his title, Hastings was only a member of a five-man Supreme Council of Bengal so confusedly structured that it was difficult to tell what constitutional position Hastings actually held. 1857,
HUS1FAS 2016 CRITICAL ANALYSIS ASSIGNMENT Governor Bourke’s 1835 proclamation Overturned Batman’s deed. What does this say about European Attitudes to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander sovereignty? PART A: Primary Source Analysis - Governor Bourke’s Proclamation (1835) Write a paragraph of approximately 400 Words about the primary source The primary source is the Proclamation of Governor Bourke, dated 10 October 1835.The source is an agreement between Governor Bourke and Aborigines. The purpose of
A jury of all white men sentenced the nine boys to death except the youngest. The first trial consisted of the two oldest boys, Clarence Norris and Charlie Weems. The main witness was the oldest girl named Victoria Price. Victoria won over the courtroom with her wise cracks and gusto. It took the jury only two hours to decide the fate of these two boys, death. In the second trial, Haywood Patterson was sentenced to death. In the third trial, Olin Montgomery, Andy
denominations supporting this idea, concerns were partly met by the granting of financial aid to the major religious groups, including the Church of England. Individuals churches used this aid to maximise its religious and educational influence. Governor Bourke later extended the state financial aid and attempted to introduce government schools based on the national system in his native Ireland. However, non-Anglican Protestants, who had formed in 1835 a society for promoting schools where the Bible
The developments of citizens were influenced by the achievements of the leaders in their society. In most cases leaders were men as the ancient world was a male dominant society but every now and then due to the circumstances forced upon them some women would rise to be leaders. This was very true in the case of Boudicca due to the circumstances and ill-treatment of her family she rallied her people to take on the might of the roman empire but Zenobia was in a unique position in a society that tolerated
Australia Australia is the only country that is also a continent. In area, Australia ranks as the sixth largest country and smallest continent. Australia is located between the South Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean. The part of the Indian Ocean that is south of Australia is called the Southern Ocean in the country. Australia is about 7,000 miles southwest of North America and about 2,000 miles southeast of mainland Asia. Australia is often referred to as being "down under" because it lies
their possession by building forts at Sion, Mahim, Bandra, and Bassien which, although in disrepair, can still be seen. They named their new possession as "Bom Baia" which in Portuguese means "Good Bay". Sir George Oxenden became the first British Governor of the islands, and was succeeded later by Mr. Gerald Aungier who made Bombay more populous by attracting Gujerati traders, Parsi ship-builders, and Muslim and Hindu manufacturers from the mainland. He fortified defenses by constructing the Bombay
Scotia, took the rules to Montreal, Canada where they were used in the first organized ice hockey game. On March 3, 1875 the first organized game of hockey was played between Creighton and McGill University students against Fred Torrence's Victoria team at Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal. In 1877 Creighton published the first seven rules of hockey, and McGill University in Montreal formed the first organized ice hockey team. By 1883, hocke... ... middle of paper ... ...ey League was the first
the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe. From Spain he sailed around South America, discovering what is known today as the Strait of Magellan, and across the Pacific Ocean. Although he was killed in the Philippines, one of his ships, the Victoria, continued westward and back to Spain, where they left off originally. As a result, his group of explorers accomplished the first circumnavigation of the globe. Like with any other journey, his was filled with ups and downs; Magellan’s story is filled
The first similarity is that all of the girls were the supposed "victims" of their own case. Victoria herself "testified that six raped her, and six, Ruby Bates" (Ransdall, "The First Scottsboro Trials"). Mayella also stated that she was the one raped and beaten by Tom before he was caught. The second similarity is that Mayella and Victoria both tried to avoid future conflicts by being inconsistent and evasive. A description of Price 's cross examination stated that
guns…, along with European diseases, led to a steep decline in the [population of] Māori people.” (History). Consequentially, “their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights,” in...
Bill Clinton was born William Jefferson Blythe III on August 19, 1946, in the small town of Hope, Arkansas. He was named after his father, William Jefferson Blythe II, who had been killed in a car accident just three months before his son's birth. Needing a way to support herself and her new child, Bill Clinton's mother, Virginia Cassidy Blythe, moved to New Orleans, Louisiana, to study nursing. Bill Clinton stayed with his mother's parents in Hope. There his grandparents, Eldrigde and Edith Cassidy
the Levees Broke. Works Cited Eggers, Dave. Zeitoun. San Francisco: McSweeney's, 2009. Print. Niman, Michael I. "KATRINA's AMERICA: Failure, Racism, And Profiteering." Humanist 65.6 (2005): 11. MasterFILE Premier. Web. 26 Nov. 2013. Patterson, Victoria. "Did Dave Eggers Get “Zeitoun” Wrong?"Http://www.salon.com/. LA REVIEW OF BOOKS, 9 Dec. 2012. Web. 23 Nov. 2013.
How has Social policy and Legislation evolved to what we have today in Britain, in order to support young children and families with better child protection. 362 words- intro Social policy’s mainly focuses on the study of social services and the welfare state. It looks at the awareness of social welfare, and the relationship it has with politics and society. REF More specifically, it also considers in depth issues in policy and administration of social services, such as; policies for health, housing
many expeditions to India and Africa. Although he gained great knowledge in these expeditions, he was injured in several battles. One of these expeditions was a huge soldier and ship force sent by King Manuel to Morocco to influence the Moroccan governor to pay his taxes to the Portuguese Empire. The Portuguese Empire easily defeated the Moroccan troops but Ferdinand stayed behind in Morocco and was later injured in a skirmish that seriously injured him and left h... ... middle of paper ...