I. The Direction Statement I.1 About ExxonMobil Corporation ExxonMobil‚ an American multinational oil and gas corporation formed on november 30‚1999‚ by the merger of Exxon and Mobil. Both Exxon and Mobil are a direct descendant of Standard oil company founded by John D. Rockefeller and his associates in 1870. Today ExxonMobil is the world’s largest publicly traded international oil and gas company holding an industryleading inventory of 24.9 billion barrels of oil equivalent .It has the world’s
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Essay Question Analyse and discuss the benefits and drawbacks of a demand-led vs. supply-led understanding of the tourism system. According to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation‚ often identified by many as the UNWTO (Lickorish & Jenkins‚ 1997)‚ define the term ‘Tourism’ as “the activities of persons traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure‚ business and other purposes” (Tuberkugurlu‚ 2012). The term ‘supply
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What is Sherman Alexie’s notion of the reality behind a story as this notion is presented in “Flight Patterns” I think Sherman ‘s notion of reality is that life is full of contradictions. The society sets up so many rules for people to follow‚ and people are often judged by their ethnic group‚ gender‚ religion…etc. Accordingly‚ they have to behave properly in order to meet the expectations. However‚ in reality not every person can deal easily with the role he is supposed to be in. For example
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Tourism in the rural areas is one of the new opportunities that are being created for those dwelling there. They have the resources‚ the manpower‚ the basic skill &expertise in terms of hospitality and a down-to-earth approach that is in sharp contrast with the five star culture of tourism in city areas. The rural residents have a scope and potential to present a very pleasant and exciting change from traditional tourism which tourist are finding jaded and therefore have begun exploring new vistas
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STORING AND INDEXING SPATIAL DATA IN P2P SYSTEMS ABSTRACT: The peer-to-peer (P2P) paradigm has become very popular for storing and sharing information in a totally decentralized manner. At first‚ research focused on P2P systems that host 1D data. Nowadays‚ the need for P2P applications with multidimensional data has emerged‚ motivating research on P2P systems that manage such data. The majority of the proposed techniques are based either on the distribution of centralized indexes or on
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decades unless drastic measures are taken. Other forests and regions are in danger too. Although in some places tourism growth has threatened wildlife‚ in most cases it inspires many to conserve it. 2. Definition of eco-tourism Ecotourism is travelling to natural places that are vulnerable and the tourists are required to act responsibly in order to minimize the negative aspects of tourism on the environment and enhance the cultural integrity of the local people. Apart from evaluating environmental
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resources as countryside capital: The case of rural tourism Brian Garrod Roz Wornell‚ Ray Youell Institute of Rural Sciences‚ University of Wales Aberystwyth‚ Llanbadarn Campus‚ Aberystwyth‚ SY23 3AL‚ UK Abstract Commentators tend to agree that the rural resource is becoming increasingly subject to pressures arising from an ever wider range of economic‚ social‚ political and environmental influences. This paper focuses on the case of rural tourism in illustrating the advantages of adopting a sustainable
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TABLE OF CONTENTS RESEARCH QUESTION 3 INTRODUCTION 3 Client Briefing: Tourism Board of Haiti 3 Background: 4 The Management Research Aim: 5 Research Objectives: 5 RESEARCH DESIGN & METHODOLOGY 6 Research Approach and Methods 6 Data Collection 7 DATA ANALYSIS & FINDINGS 8 Key indicators of Haiti Tourism Sector 8 Table 1: 10 Strategic Branding Destination Model: Success Drivers 13 Figure 1: 14 Data Analysis and Findings from Taiwan Case Study 15 Data Analysis and Findings from MALDIVES
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Tourism and Hospitality Management Individual Assignment Kuching - Heaven on Earth Amanda Lim Yen Thang B1002862 HELP University College Kuching - Heaven on Earth KUCHING: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION Situated on the island of Borneo is Malaysia’s largest state‚ Sarawak‚ where its capital‚ Kuching‚ lures tourists and travellers over with its beauty of a great green environment and the friendliness of its people‚ who are also known as Kuchingnites. Kuching is known as the one place where one can
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activities or local infrastructure constructions (Giles‚ 2003). Nevertheless‚ compared with the success GIS technology gained in other fields‚ the utilization of GIS applications in tourism field is small and with slow growth. From an engineer’s perspective‚ adoption of GIS technology brings benefits to the sustainable tourism in numbers of ways‚ including selection making under the context of huge volume of information‚ estimation of travel time‚ monitoring the traffic situation‚ and also evaluating
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