Battle of Tours – 0732 The Battle of Tours‚ also known as the “Battle of Poitiers‚” was fought between the Frankish leader Charles Martel and the Islamic Leader Emir Abd er Rahman. It was was fought in 0732 near the cities of Poitiers and Tours (North-Central France).1 The Battle of Tours was viewed as the focal point in which ceased the spread of the Islamic religion‚ all across Northern Europe.2 With the victory from Martel‚ this event stopped the Islamic conquests as well as preserved Christianity
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Southern University College Society Tourism & Hospitality Industry 3 Day 2 Night Study Tour Event date: 19‚20‚21th (Friday‚ Saturday‚ Sunday) first day collection of 8.30-9.00am in Southern University College Tour schedule : 1st Day 9.00-12.00 Go to Malacca by Bus (In Yong Peng Terminal take a break) 12.00-13.00 The Stadthuys Malacca & Queen Victoria’s Fountain 13.00-14.00 Lunch 14.00-15.30 Check-in and take a break 15.30-16.30 St.John’s Fort Melaka 16.30-17.30 Cheng Ho’s Cultural Museum
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Bus Tour Script January 2012 Welcome! * Good afternoon! On behalf of Off-Campus Student Services and New Student Programs‚ I’d like to welcome you to Towson University. We’re excited you’ve decided to join the Towson family! * On today’s tour‚ you’ll see the area surrounding the university‚ as well as a few options for off-campus housing. We’re taking paths similar to those used by the TU shuttle that transports students around campus and to and from selected communities. We hope you
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Visitors Programme: Theme Tours 2014 for experts and officials only - no scholarships for students! The German Embassy Hanoi as well as the German General Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City would like to call for applications for the following Theme Tours to Germany in 2014. The trips will enable all successful applicants to gain valuable personal as well as professional first hand impression of Germany. Each trip focuses on a different aspect of political‚ social‚ cultural or economic life
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Tourism 1973 * 1973 - 2013 * 40 years * Political instability negative effect – decline in arrivals * Terror bombings * Kidnappings * Assassination * Military Mutinies * 1970’s in Negros Negros Cultural Tour – R. Hofilena * 1980’s Longest negative impact Ninoy Aquino Assassination Peoples Power Snap election Coup de etat * 1980 Negros Tragedy * Sugar Industry Crises * Passenger Ship tragedy (M/V Don Juan) * 1980’s in Negros Possitive
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fixing it. The hallway of the hotel is very simple‚ as a 4-star hotel‚ being classy yet elegant is a must‚ but then‚ we felt like we are in a dormitory as we walked through the hallway and corridors. The elevator is well functioning‚ the good thing about their elevator is their ving card system‚ where in a guest can only go to a certain floor where his/her room is located. The room is okay. I cannot say that is very good since it doesn’t has a mini bar which is one of the requirements of a guest room
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City of Malabon University Name: Al Jay A. Ranile Course: BSE Year Level: 3B Date: January 21‚ 2014 Assignment: Reaction Paper “Papal Visit 2015” As Pope Francis travels home to the Vatican‚ his visit to the Philippines elicits a growing number of favorable comments from various sources‚ not only from Catholics‚ but also from Evangelicals‚ Muslims and indigenous groups. Pope Francis left the Philippines last Monday morning. Last Sunday he led a record-breaking Mass before a gathering of some seven
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European Tour Operators: Introduction: The macro-environment looks at broad trends shaping the national and international environment. An analysis of the macro environment is crucial in determining the factors which have a direct impact and/or might influence the strategic direction of an organisation. The macro-environment is difficult for organisations to influence and changes can be far-reaching. The media is usually rich source of both information and speculation and as such cannot be a reliable
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European Tour Operators have managed to achieve a strong position in the tourism industry. The two biggest ones‚ TUI Travel and Thomas Cook‚ have a large market share. However‚ in the latter part of the decade‚ between 2007 and 2010 the industry has experienced a downturn because of the turbulent environment which was created new threats and modified the competitive forces. Political: Taxation Policies on travel methods by different countries has a large impact on the tourism industry‚ governments
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motivated Andy Wilson to start Boston Duck Tours is that he got bored from working in an investment banking firm for seven long miserable years and was looking for pleasure‚ personal satisfaction‚ independence and freedom from the suit-and-tie environment of the corporate America that did not motivate him anymore. The routine life that he was living as an employee in investment banking was slowly sucking life out of him. In the end there are no needs to talk about Money because‚ as any other entrepreneur
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