Ruth Kapp Hartz-An Undeserved Life Introduction “No one must see me.” I am Ruth Kapp Hartz a survivor of the Holocaust. Although some might know me as Renee. I was given the French name Renee Caper to disguise myself of being Jewish. From the time I was four years old‚ I lived as a fugitive‚ hiding in neighbors’ cellars. My Name is Renee is a childhood memoir written by one of my French students‚ Stacy Cretzmeyer. Life Stage 1-Hide Out I was born in Palestine in 1937 to the German-Jewish
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“Harmful effects of tourism” There is no doubt that visiting new places‚ opening interesting corners of the planet and exploring exotic sights are always attractive. But often people forget about main purposes of tourism‚ by damaging our nature. That is why the quality of environment has become the essential problem for tourism. And although tourism can be very beneficial and useful‚ it impacts on our nature in a harmful way. So‚ to be or not to be...a tourist? Tourism is an activity that conceals
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With thousands of visitors per day‚ Madame Tussaud’s is probably the most famous wax museum‚ with branches all over the world. It has grown to become a major tourist attraction in London‚ displaying waxworks of historical and royal figures‚ as well as others celebrities such as actors‚ pop stars or scientists. Its history begins back in 1777 when Marie Tussaud created her first wax figure‚ Voltaire. However‚ it wasn’t until 1835 when Marie opened a museum in Baker Street. Fifty years later‚ Marie’s
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If someone loved makeup as much as Talia Castellano‚ wouldn’t someone live for it? At the age of seven‚ Talia Castellano found out that she had a cancer living in her body called‚ Neuroblastoma. Little did she know that she would be battling neuroblastoma and other various cancers in a six-period span. Talia Castellano was the girl that changed her world‚ with the power of her love for makeup and fashion‚ battling various types of cancer‚ and also seeing the bright side of life. Talia Castellano
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international Disneyland in Tokyo. In a fear of wide cultural differences between American and Japanese‚ it turned out an unexpected massive successful Tokyo Disneyland. As a result‚ Disney did not hesitate to invest a big sum of money for Euro Disney in Paris. However‚ the expectation of a successful first Disney theme park in Europe was just a dream. There were barely 50‚000 visitors on the opening days while it was expected 500‚000 visitors (Hill‚ 2000). Euro Disney failed to attract local visitors
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HISTORY TEST 2 *Chapters 4‚ 6‚ & 7 18TH CENTURY (1700s) The population of Europe nearly doubled in the 18th century. After 1740‚ the climate changed and it got warmer‚ so fewer people died from exposure. The death rate went down‚ the birth rate went up (because the amount of food went up). The potato is the fourth of the great starches and was very good nutrition during this time. Made people stronger and healthier and the population grew. Farmlands grew. Swamps were drained and turned
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Visual Core Concepts: Louis Vuitton Fall 2012 Ready-to-Wear Collection Qianqian Zheng University of North Texas Visual Core Concepts: Louis Vuitton Fall 2012 Ready-to Wear Collection [pic] (Photos created by Viamos‚ 2012) Louis Vuitton ’s Fall 2012 Ready-to-Wear collection is a great example of the concepts referencing the past. Louis Vuitton ’s origins design concept "trip"reoccur here‚ and famous designer Stephen Jones ’ squashed hats also reappearance and got develop in the collection
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France is bored: July Revolution: The July revolution triggered disturbances throughout Europe. Nationalists and Liberals wanted a foreign policy that supported the people stuggling for freedom. Louis Philippe policies were seen as ¨ peace at any price¨. Belgium Independence: 1830 Revolt: France had economic‚ religious and cultural differences with Holland. Britain and France forced the Dutch king to give way and arranged the general European guarantee of Belgium neutrality
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E-Commerce and Travel/Tourism Issues and Challenges Hannes Werthner EC3 – E-Commerce Competence Center‚ Vienna IFITT Context • Globalization (alliances - mergers) and differentiation complexity • Convergence (also industries) and „cross overs“ • Information economy – importance of digital products and information as integral partof economic activities (Bell 1973‚ Tapscott 1998) • Network economy – growing interdependencies among (economic) actors with network e ffects (Kelly 1999)
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Thursday AP Comp. College -- the important four-year period in which a student grows in knowledge of their preferred career and steeps in new and different experiences. It is important for me to leave college with a close community‚ a better knowledge of my future job‚ and the experience of studying abroad. These three things would help me in post--school life‚ and also give me vivid memories. It is essential for me to leave college with a close community. Having grown up in a
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