to affect cultural change. Successful development of a resource can lead to numerous negative impacts. Among these are overdevelopment‚ assimilation‚ conflict‚ and artificial reconstruction. While presenting a culture to tourists may help preserve the culture‚ it can also dilute or even destroy it. The point is to promote tourism in the region so that it would both give incomes and create respect for the local tradition and culture. There are also both negative and positive impacts of tourism
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Europe Day Celebrating the creation of the European Union. Europe Day commemorates 9 May 1950‚ when the then French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman presented his proposal on the creation of an organised Europe‚ to help maintain peaceful relations between European countries. This proposal‚ known as the ’Schuman declaration’‚ is considered to be the act that created what is now the European Union. Today‚ the 9th of May has become a European symbol (Europe Day) which‚ along with the flag‚ the
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Since the introduction of gunpowder into Europe‚ it has gone on to dominate warfare into the twentieth century. With the development of the first European guns in the fourteenth century‚ armies were given use of a weapon which was to radically alter most of the ways of making war which had been established during the Middle Ages‚ and changes began to be seen within only a few years. It is‚ however‚ questionable whether the nature of these early changes constituted a revolution in the methods of war
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History of Christianity What was the impact that Constantine had on Christianity after he conquered the Roman Empire? As a stone penetrating a tide of water‚ Constantine penetrated through pagan worship as he brought Christianity to the forefront after the great battle in the Roman Empire. It changed the way Romans worship today and impacted their society as a whole with religion and morality connections. Christianity was brought to the fore front greatly due to the support of Constantine
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Strategy 2020 Europe 2020 is a 10-year strategy proposed by the European Commission on 3 March 2010 for advancement of the economy of the European Union. It aims at "smart‚ sustainable‚ inclusive growth" with greater coordination of national and European policy. It follows the Lisbon Strategy for the period 2000–2010. On 26 March 2010‚ the European Council agreed on the key elements of the new strategy. President Herman Van Rompuy who chaired the meeting pointed out that the strategy sums up the
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undisputed‚ although the former societal embossing force and interpretation of religion declined strongly. This focus on European standards in a global perspective is the formation of new religious traditions opposed and originated in Asia as well as Europe and North America. The modern period‚ in particular the marked by colonial expansion and Christian revivalism in the 19 Century‚ leaving many "small" and "big" religions in all parts of the world arise. Seen from this perspective is commonly known
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the two thousand years‚ Christianity has been extended to the African continent in three stages. The first stage which is early Christianity‚ makes Christianity in Africa qualify to be as old as Christianity itself. The second stage involves the Portuguese patronized Christianity in Africa. The third stage of the Christian extension in Africa is marked by circumstances of contemporary modern times. Though the concept of Christianity in Africa is as old as Christianity itself‚ there are very
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Christianity -believes in TRINITY- God the Father‚ God The Son and God the Holy Spirit -believes in the worship of 1 God (God has 3 personages) -believes in spiritual; dev of man’s relationship with God as compared to physical & cognitive development -Bible is the sacred book for Christians-guide man to live a moral‚ bright excellent life & avoid sins -divided into Old testament & New Testament Old Testament -tells about how God created the world in 6 days & rested on the 7th day -plays attention
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Question: Demonstrate why world cities are powerful centres of economic and cultural authority A world city is a large city that has been outstripped its natural urban network and become part of an international global system. World cities have become the central connecting point for the multiplicity of linkages and interconnections that sustain the contemporary world economy‚ and its social and political systems. According to the 2004 GaWC studies world cities can be ranked based on their provision
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Many aspects affect the way international business is conducted. Differences in the social‚ cultural‚ economic‚ legal and political conditions of the country affect international business procedures in different levels and degree depending on the countries infrastructure and relationship. Social differences range from a country’s income per consumer‚ literacy rates‚ religious beliefs and code of ethics. Social conditions affect the way companies conduct business and the development and promotion
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