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    History of Tourism

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    http://www.ukessays.com/essays/tourism/history-and-structure.php history and structure of the travel and tourism industry Introduction Tourism is seen as one of the main industries in the world. "The World Travel and Tourism Council (2001) indicated that tourism creates more than ten percent of the global economic output and 1 in 10 jobs worldwide". "Tourism starts with the wealthy‚ with images of prestigious visits to seaside resorts and spas‚ Grand Tours and the activities of business enterprisers

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    Nascar History

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    NASCAR history can trace its roots back to 1794. That’s a century before the invention of the automobile‚ but it was the year of the Whiskey Rebellion. This was a protest of a federal tax on whiskey by frontier farmers. Instead of being subject to the tax‚ many frontiersmen built secret stills‚ manufactured‚ and delivered their product in secret. Most people do not know that this is the true origin of NASCAR history. During the Prohibition era of the 1920’s and early 30’s‚ the undercover business

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    Katie Dobersztyn English IV Accel Ms. Gutierrez History Personified History the Mob Boss Arundhati Roy personifies history as a mob boss‚ with Baby Kochamma‚ Chacko‚ Inspector Thomas Matthew‚ Comrade Pillai‚ even Vellya Paapen acting has the mob boss’s thugs‚ who maintained order and came to collect what you owe when you don’t follow the rules. When you owe the mob money‚ the boss’s thugs will come for you. Roy uses the personification of owing the mob boss to show what happens when you

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    The History of Nokia

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    | History 1865 to 1967 | | | Fredrik Idestam‚ co-founder of Nokia. | | Statesman Leo Mechelin‚ co-founder of Nokia. | The predecessors of the modern Nokia were the Nokia Company (Nokia Aktiebolag)‚ Finnish Rubber Works Ltd (Suomen Gummitehdas Oy) and Finnish Cable Works Ltd (Suomen Kaapelitehdas Oy).[13] Nokia’s history started in 1865 when mining engineer Fredrik Idestam established a groundwood pulp mill on the banks of the Tammerkoski rapids in the town of Tampere‚ in southwestern

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    History of Mcdonald

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    History of McDonald’s The McDonald ’s concept was introduced in San Bernardino‚ California by Dick and Mac McDonald of Manchester‚ New Hampshire. It was modified and expanded by their business partner‚ Ray Kroc‚ of Oak Park‚ Illinois‚ who later bought out the business interests of the McDonald brothers in the concept and went on to found McDonald ’s Corporation. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_McDonald%27s McDonald’s is a company which has a colorful history and developed the culture

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    A brief history

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    A brief history of English literature This study guide is intended for GCE Advanced and Advanced Supplementary (A2 and AS) level students in the UK‚ who are taking exams or modules in English literature. It should be most useful right at the start of the course‚ or later as a resource for exercises in revision‚ and to help you reflect on value judgements in literary criticism. It may also be suitable for university students and the general reader who is interested in the history of literature. This

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    Ryanair History

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    History ATR-42 in 1991 Ryanair has grown since its establishment in 1985 from a small airline flying a short hop from Waterford to London into one of Europe’s largest carriers. After the rapidly growing airline was taken public in 1997‚ the money raised was used to expand the airline into a pan-European carrier. Revenues have risen from €231 million in 1998‚ to €1843 million in 2003 and €3013 million in 2010. Similarly net profits have increased from €48 million to €339 million over the same

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    Zombies: the History

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    point or another. Maybe you’ve encountered a dead little trick-or-treater on Halloween asking for candy and brains‚ and maybe you yourself have once made the transformation from the living to the dead! Throughout this article we will explore the history of zombies‚ where they come from‚ are they real‚ and the impact zombie culture has on us in today’s society.             The zombies we see in the movies here in America today are quite different from what cultures around the world believe zombies

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    History of Burma

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    History of Burma Prehistory 11‚000–200 BCE Pyu city-states 200 BCE–1050 CE Mon kingdoms 825?–1057 Arakanese kingdoms 788?–1406 Pagan Dynasty 849–1297 Warring states period Upper Burma 1297–1555 Myinsaing and Pinya 1297–1364 Sagaing 1315–1364 Ava 1364–1555 Prome 1482–1542 Ramanya 1287–1539‚ 1550–1552 Shan states 1215–1563 Arakan 1429–1785 Taungoo Dynasty 1510–1752 Toungoo Empire 1530–1599 Nyaungyan period 1599–1752 Restored Hanthawaddy 1740–1757 Konbaung Dynasty 1752–1885

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    Woman's History

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    WOMEN Jayne Craig Ashford University HIS 204 PROF. Pamela Forsythe April 29‚ 2013   WOMEN Women have come a long way‚ from the earliest day of staying at home and taking care of the family‚ to becoming some of the world’s leaders that are more renowned. The beginning of the woman’s movement started in the late 1700 and continues today. Woman faced many struggles and conflict‚ for many generations‚ in order for recognition as a citizen

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