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New Zealand Parliament
"Find out about our system of government, what Parliament does, how we choose our members of Parliament, and how laws are made. Discover the important jobs people do in Parliament and what special rules, privileges, and powers apply." Detailansicht
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Northern Ireland — Education Systems
Despite being from 1998 this short article is a good way to start. It gives an overview on the system in general and informs us that in spite of all efforts religious denomination still is decisive when choosing a school for a child. Detailansicht
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Northern Ireland - Web Unit
This web unit offers a few suggestions on how to teach the topic "Northern Ireland" in class. Detailansicht
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Northern Territory Visitor's Guide
Things one can do in the Northern Territory include visiting the Kakadu National Park and Uluru, better known as Ayers Rock. Detailansicht
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NY.com
Vital information to visitors and residents; from NYC history to local news, weather, transportation etc. Detailansicht
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One O'clock Gun
The firing of a gun from the battlements of Edinburgh Castle at 1pm from Monday to Saturday started as a means of giving an accurate time check to the ships in Leith Harbour — two miles away. Detailansicht
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Open Secrets - Center for Responsive Politics
The Center for Responsive Politics is the nation's premier research group tracking money in U.S. politics and its effect on elections and public policy. Nonpartisan, independent and nonprofit, the organization aims to create a more educated voter, an involved citizenry and a more ... Detailansicht
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Oscar Wilde
The official website of Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde offers the most essential information on him: Biography, literary works, photos and more. Detailansicht
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Oscar Wilde
Here you can get an overview of the life of Wilde by casting a glance at the chronology on this page. Some of his stories, plays, poems and critical works can be found here as well. Detailansicht
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Our Animals
Our Animals is an Australian educational TV series aimed at young children. On this website they can get an insight into the life of land and water animals as well as "animals in the air". There are lots of photos and cute illustrations. Detailansicht
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Outline Map of Australia
Get another blank map of Australia here. This time it is just the outline of the continent. So how to use it in your lesson is entirely up to you. Labeling this worksheet is certainly more challenging than labeling the states and territories one. Detailansicht
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Parades and Marches in Northern Ireland
There are many parades that commemorate and celebrate important historical events in Northern Ireland. Quite a few of them seem to cause conflicts among the communities on a regular basis. Detailansicht
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Perth — Web Unit
Perth is the capital of Australia's largest state, Western Australia, and is home to almost 75 percent of the area's population. In this web-unit pupils get to know more about this city by doing some research tasks. Detailansicht
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Photos from Australia
This website is a good resource for pictures that have to do with the land down under. Here you will find photo collections covering e.g. famous locations and sights, beaches and landscapes as well as Aborigines. The Australian animals section is highly recommended. Detailansicht
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Plants and Animals
Official government site of the New Zealand Department of Conservation. Detailansicht
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Plants and Animals in Australia
Here is another project where pupils have to do some research online. They should gather some information on specific Australian animals. The tasks for the pupils and links about each animal are listed. However, not all links are helpful since some of them are not working anymore.
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Political Money Line
Tracking funding, donations and all financial links between industry, trade unions, companies etc. and political parties. Detailansicht
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Political Parties in Northern Ireland
Here are two links which both refer to websites which introduce a few political parties of Northern Ireland. Detailansicht
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Politics.com
US political newsservice with headlines from the NYT and the BBC. The category "Directory" leads to a structured linklist to political topics like elections, news-opinions, facts & figures, streaming media, government... Detailansicht
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Project "Vote Smart"
Five basic categories: backgrounds, issue positions, voting records, campaign finances and performance evaluations.
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Prospect — Magazine
An excellent current affairs and cultural monthly. One of Britain's most respected magazines. Detailansicht
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Quotes by George Bernard Shaw
e.g. "I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation."
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ReefHQ Aquarium
The largest living coral reef aquarium, located in Townsville, Queensland, allows you to see the Great Barrier Reef up close. Take the virtual tour and have a look at all the marine wildlife. Detailansicht
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