Full Definition of SMORGASBORD. 1. : a luncheon or supper buffet offering a variety of foods and dishes (as hors d'oeuvres, hot and cold meats, smoked and pickled fish, cheeses, salads, and relishes).2. : an often large heterogeneous mixture: melange. mÃ©lange a luncheon or supper buffet offering a variety of foods and dishes (as hors d'oeuvres, hot and cold meats, smoked and pickled fish, cheeses, salads, and relishes).
Generational theft is a phrase you can expect to be hearingâ¦ (Jewel Samad / AFP/Gettyâ¦) Here's a phrase you can expect to be hearing a lot in the national debate over fiscal policy, as we move past the sequester, which is the crisis du jour, and toward the budget cliff/government shutdown deadline looming at the end of March: Generational theft.. The core idea the term expresses is that we're spending so much more on our seniors than our children that future generations are being cheated. An important corollary is that the government debt we incur today will come slamming down upon the shoulders of our children and grandchildren.
Stolen Generation is a term used for a generation of Australian Aboriginal people of mixed descend who were forcefully removed from their clan and put into Christian missions. This policy of the Australian government at the time caused a lot of pain and anguish for the Aboriginal people involved and their families.Uncle Bob, an elder from the Anangu clan at Uluru and a member of the stolen generation talks and sings about his experiences in the below sound files.opyright: All information on this site including text, sound files, photos etc is under copyright by Didjshop.com. You may use any information for your personal use-and supply any of this information to any third party providing you also supply this copyright note and the source of the information.