Manual on Elective II - Theme Parks and Attractions By Pamela Ho‚ Ph.D School of Hotel & Tourism Management The Hong Kong Polytechnic University John Ap‚ Ph.D School of Hotel & Tourism Management The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Project Co-ordinator Mr. Tony Tse School of Hotel & Tourism Management The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Theme Parks and Attractions Copyright © The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region All rights reserved. The
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Amusement parks INTRODUCTION Amusement and theme parks are terms for a group of entertainment attractions and rides and other events in a location for the enjoyment of large numbers of people. An amusement park is more elaborate than a simple city park or playground‚ usually providing attractions meant to cater specifically to certain age groups‚ as well as some that are aimed towards all ages. Amusement parks evolved in Europe from fairs and pleasure gardens which were created for
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National Park After the dramatic battle of the Civil War‚ Pea Ridge National Military Park (PRNMP) was established in honor to those that fought in 1862. With just 4‚300 acres where this significant battlefield takes place‚ people can visit this enormous park that is open every day. PRNMP has beautiful features where visitors can enjoy and have a pleasant visit because this park still preserves some of the things that were actually used in battle like cannons and rifles. The park also serves as
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Rosa Parks Rosa Parks was born in Tuskegee‚ Alabama February 4‚ 1913. She was an African American Civil Rights activist. She was also well known as “the first lady of Civil Rights‚” and “mother of the freedom movement” (Rosa parks biography‚ 2013). She is a well-known and respected as a woman‚ because of her inspirational‚ yet defensive action. Parks is famous for her refusal to obey the bus driver who demanded that she relinquish her seat to a white man. Mrs. Parks was charged with violation
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Brian Dominguez Mr. Phillips Cinema Studies Period 5 April 18‚ 2013 Technology in Jurassic Park Technology is one of our most beloved pieces of ongoing history‚ but does it cause more harm than it does help? In the film Jurassic Park‚ Steven Spielberg portrays the theme technology as an evil force to be reckoned with. Spielberg shows this through the plot‚ characters‚ and dialogue. Technology is a major theme because other than the hidden context that viewers have to seek it is everywhere
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Ocean Park‚ situated on the southern side of Hong Kong Island‚ is Hong Kong’s premier educational theme park. The current park covers more than 870‚000 square metres of land and features a diverse selection of world-class marine attractions‚ thrill rides and shows divided between three areas: Lowland‚ Headland and Tai Shue Wan. Operated by the Ocean Park Corporation‚ a statutory board‚ it is a not-for-profit organization that aims to provide elements of entertainment‚ education and conservation at
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inspirational women of all time was Rosa Parks. By one action she helped change the lives of a majority ofAfrican Americans and more importantly society as a whole. Rosa Parks sparked the attention of America when she refused to settle for the black (lower class)standards. Not only did she help change the lives for many African Americans but she helped equality for all men and women in the United States. By one brave women our world will be forever thankful. Rosa Parks was raised in her Grandparents hosue
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Rosa Parks‚ Causes and Consequences in her decision to change Black Civil Rights. Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was a black African American woman who was a civil rights activist. Rosa Parks was the “first lady of civil rights” she made a name for herself in history on the first of December 1955 while riding on the Montgomery Alabama bus. Rosa refused to give up her seat to a white passenger who had no where to sit as the bus as it was full. Even though Rosa was sitting in the right colour section
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connected and new perspectives were formed through exploration. No other explorer in this period of time caught the attention of the public as much as Mungo Park. Park’s travels represented not only exploration‚ but also imperialistic adventures‚ which he portrayed through his famed books and created a new perspective of the interior of Africa. Park‚ after growing up to be a physician‚ made two voyages to the interior of Africa where his experiences and encounters are well documented within his journals
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Essay on Different Types of Parks As I was young and growing up‚ traveling is something that I enjoy doing and still do today. I have traveled all around the country; however‚ the most exciting thing that I like to do is to go to an amusement park. Amusement parks are filled with rides‚ people‚ and excitement. The children are so excited and the adults feel as if they were young again. For example‚ Carowinds‚ Wet N’ Wild‚ and Disney World are all great amusement parks that I have been to. The number
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