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Sam Wilks
Jul 23, 20242 min read
The Pressure of Security and the Need for Creative Release
Engaging in creative activities like writing has profound therapeutic benefits.
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Sam Wilks
Jun 29, 20243 min read
Overcoming Adversity
The stories of those who overcome adversity through personal responsibility and triumph provide a blueprint for success.
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Sam Wilks
Jun 2, 20245 min read
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design: A Pragmatic Approach to Safety and Security
As security challenges evolve, the principles of CPTED remain relevant and effective.
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Sam Wilks
May 28, 20245 min read
Security Implications of Overburdened Public Services
The current system is like performing complex surgery with a sledge hammer and the results are just as devastating.
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Sam Wilks
May 22, 20243 min read
Personal Responsibility in Health: Taking Charge of Your Wellness Journey
As iatrogenesis becomes the largest killer of Australians and excess deaths have crept over 90,000 souls, its your choice.
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Sam Wilks
May 17, 20242 min read
The Role of Employee Assistance Programs in Preventing Workplace Violence
While no system is infallible, the strategic use of Employee Assistance Programs, combined with effective training and observation systems
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Sam Wilks
May 13, 20244 min read
Healthcare Disparities and Cultural Relativism: Assessing Access and Quality in the Northern Territory
The unfortunate reality of their health challenges and mortality has become a magnet for federal funding and grants.
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Sam Wilks
May 4, 20244 min read
The Ripple Effect of Family Structure Changes in the Northern Territory
The shifting sands of family structure in the Northern Territory present both challenges and opportunities.
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Sam Wilks
Apr 26, 20244 min read
Self-Defense for Specific Populations (Women, Elderly, Disabled)
The notion of the police serves as an admirable ideal; however, the stark reality often reveals itself when their assistance arrives late.
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Sam Wilks
Apr 18, 20243 min read
Government Overreach in Personal Health Decisions
In the recent global turmoil, where health crises have intersected with political decisions, the line between public safety and...
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Sam Wilks
Apr 8, 20243 min read
Youth Welfare Dependency: Strategies to Encourage Skill Development and Employment
In recent discussions on the socio-economic landscape of Australia, particularly the Northern Territory, a pressing concern has emerged...
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Sam Wilks
Apr 7, 20243 min read
The Role of Parental Involvement in Addressing Educational Decline in the Northern Territory
In recent years, the Northern Territory of Australia has faced significant challenges in the realm of education. Academic performance and...
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Sam Wilks
Apr 2, 20245 min read
The Influence of Western Media on Global Culture
The pervasive influence of Western media on global culture is a phenomenon that extends beyond the mere broadcast of news and...
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Sam Wilks
Mar 31, 20244 min read
The Danger of Ignoring Expertise in Policymaking: Analyzing instances where the dismissal of expert advice has led to ineffective or harmful policy decisions.
The interplay between expertise and policymaking is a delicate balance, crucial for the formulation of effective and beneficial public...
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Sam Wilks
Mar 28, 20244 min read
Emergency Powers and Their Abuse: Investigating the misuse of emergency powers by governments, which often leads to the erosion of legal norms.
In the contemporary discourse on governance and the wielding of authority, a critical examination of emergency powers and their...
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Sam Wilks
Mar 18, 20243 min read
Optimal Vigilance: The Crucial Role of Physical Fitness in Executive Protection Services
The field of executive protection is not merely a profession; it's a demanding craft that requires a unique blend of skills and...
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Sam Wilks
Mar 18, 20246 min read
Mental Health and Welfare: The Interplay of Dependency in the Northern Territory
In the sprawling, remote landscapes of the Northern Territory of Australia, the tapestry of mental health and welfare weaves a complex...
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Sam Wilks
Mar 5, 20244 min read
Gun Control Laws: A Threat to Individual Liberties?
In the ongoing debate over gun control, the balance between public safety and individual liberty stands at the forefront. This...
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Sam Wilks
Feb 27, 20243 min read
Eroding Foundations: The Consequences of Family Breakdown
In contemporary society, the fabric of family structure is undergoing significant transformations. These changes, while reflective of a...
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Sam Wilks
Feb 15, 20243 min read
Mandatory Policies and Individual Choice: The balance between public welfare policies and the erosion of personal choice
In the debate between the necessity of mandatory public welfare policies and the sacredness of individual choice, one finds a myriad of...
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