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    Othello

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    the play‚ Shakespeare sets up a crucial physical relationship between three main geographic locations: “anters vast & deserts idle” (1.3.139)‚ Cyprus‚ and Venice. Cyprus is placed in the middle with anters vast & deserts idle on one side and Venice on the other‚ portraying Cyprus as a frontier between good (Venice) and evil (anters vast & deserts idle). Cyprus is a city on the brink of war between the Venetians and the Turks‚ a city lacking leadership‚ logic‚ and reason. Venice represents all that is

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    Who Is Makarios?

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    (a) Who was Makarios Makarios III was the Archbishop and primate of the autocephalous Church of Cyprus since 1950 until his death in 1977. During the 1950s he became the political leader of the anti-colonial struggle of the Greek Cypriot movement EOKA (National Organization of Cypriot Fighters) that fought against the British colonisers. Consequently Makarios‚ because of his dual role‚ became the Ethnarch‚ the de facto leader of the Greek Cypriot Community. Makarios showed from the early beginning

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    Culture and E-Commerce; A Case Study for Cyprus Vasso Stylianou‚ Leantros Kyriakoullis‚ Andreas Savva Department of Computer Science‚ School of Sciences‚ University of Nicosia P.O. Box 24005‚ 1700 Nicosia‚ Cyprus‚ stylianou.v@unic.ac.cy Abstract This is a study of culture in relation to e-commerce behaviour using Hofstede’s theory on cultural dimensions and country clusters. The main objective of the current project is to provide a longitudinal view of how national culture affecting

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    AGAINST PERSIAN RULE IN ANTIQUITY INTRODUCTION: In 650 B.C Cyprus was left free from the Assyrians. The following years was a time of great prosper for Cypriots. The time of freedom for Cyprus though was interrupted by the Egyptian conquer in 569 B.C. Egyptian rule though was not depressing at all so the Cypriot civilization continued to grow. In 564 B.C the great king of Persians ‚ Cyrus‚ conquered East Asia so the plans for rule of Cyprus were inevitable. Cypriot kings recognised the rule so they

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    Developments of Cyprus Cyprus vernacular kept its consistent evolution and reserved its distinctive identity in the Mediterranean basin in spite of political fluctuations in its history (Hill). The interaction between migration‚ political change and vernacular distress is a process‚ which influences the culture of the Island all through the history. The vernacular architecture of Cyprus has always been influenced by the immigrant communities in time. These communities‚ who moved to or conquered Cyprus in different

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    abandoned for the Treaty of Lausanne‚ which was imposed by the Ottoman Empire and instituted the formal loss of Cyprus and Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Turkey continues to invade Cyprus‚ claiming it as the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus‚ a partially recognized state compromises the northeastern portion of the island. The Turkish fixation on the island of Cyprus is a bone of contention for Cyprus‚ Turkey‚ and Greece‚ which halts

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    both of the settings‚ Venice and Cyprus. The land of Venice represents christianity‚ civilization and order‚ whereas Cyprus displays paganism‚ uncivilization‚ and chaos. Iago exemplifies universal evil by displaying his ability to manipulate and deceive in both settings. Iago goes from slightly manipulating the characters to directly controlling them but his evil intentions never become dull. In Venice‚ he uses Roderigo to help manipulate the characters‚ but in Cyprus Iago interacts directly with the

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    gullible Othello. Another form of contrast is the play is the contrast between Venice and Cyprus‚ which is closely linked with the contrast between Othello and Iago. There is a large contrast between Othello’s behaviour in the ordered world of Venice compared to the chaotic one of Cyprus. In Venice Othello was perceived as a noble‚ respected military general that was highly regarded by many. However in Cyprus he behaves very differently‚ even striking Desdemona at one point. Lodovicos’s response to

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    Tourism - rural development

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    Tourism A Chance for Rural Development in Cyprus? I Table of Content II List of Figures 2 1. Definition of “Rural Areas” 3 2. Cyprus’ Rural Areas 3 3. Cyprus’ Rural Areas and their tourism potential 5 4. Tourism Impacts 8 5. Conclusion 10 II Bibliography 11 II List of Figures Figure 1: Dining terrace 5 Figure 2: Pieces of the workshop 5 Figure 3: Traditional pottery oven Fehler! Textmarke nicht definiert. Figure 4: Traditional pottery Fehler! Textmarke

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    promotion to Cassio. They go to Brabantio’s house and claim his daughter has run off to marry Othello. Roderigo and Brabantio go and search for Desdemona. Scene 2: Venice‚ outside the Sagittary. Cassio tells Othello the Senate needs him to go to Cyprus to fight the Turks. Brabantio finds Othello and accuses him of stealing his daughter. They decide to ask the Duke’s opinion. Scene 3: Venice‚ the council Chamber. While the Duke is discussing war tactics‚ he is interrupted by Othello‚ Brabantio

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