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Apr 10, 2018

Deception, misinformation and manipulation can’t be present to measure popular sovereignty.

Popular sovereignty, is; “A doctrine in political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the people”. (Merriam Webster, 2018). It allows the people’s opinion to be translated through parliamentary decision-making. Theorists of popular sovereignty, included, John Locke, who stated that every human was born with…

Brexit

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Deception, misinformation and manipulation can’t be present to measure popular sovereignty.
Deception, misinformation and manipulation can’t be present to measure popular sovereignty.

Aug 24, 2017

🇯🇵 Arriving in Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵

🇯🇵 Arriving in Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵 January 8, 2016. After a relatively cold and pleasant time in England, it was time to embark on the unknown. That unknown was Tokyo, Japan. My family and I had never been to Japan before, so this would be an experience of a life…

Travel

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🇯🇵 Arriving in Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵
🇯🇵 Arriving in Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵

Jan 4, 2017

This one’s for you Aaron.

Aaron, thank you for the memories and constant support, without your presence every morning, PCG would’ve been a struggle. You made everyone smile and laugh. I cannot recall one time ever when you were disgruntled or mad, which reflects the truly positive and uplifting person you are. Thank you for…

Life Lessons

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This one’s for you Aaron.
This one’s for you Aaron.

Dec 29, 2016

90.15 : Post ATAR

So the illustrious and highly anticipated four digit number was released to all of us year 12's. (If you’re not aware, that’s the ATAR ranking). This was a nervous moment for all of us. The moment which defines whether year 12 was worth all the hard yards. I achieved my…

Education

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90.15 : Post ATAR
90.15 : Post ATAR

Nov 29, 2016

A Letter for students embarking on Year 12.

(This letter was originally for a friends’ magazine but I thought it would resonate with all to be year 12 students.) Dear Future Year 12 Students, (This letter is purely subjective, so please don’t interpret that everything below is true and correct as it probably isn’t and is purely based…

Learning

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A Letter for students embarking on Year 12.
A Letter for students embarking on Year 12.
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