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    Sport is entrenched in the sociocultural foundations of New Zealand. It has a dominant place in society; belonging in the same category as family‚ economy‚ media‚ politics‚ education‚ and religion (Donnelly‚ 1996). Like many of the aforementioned spheres of our lives‚ sport is a social construction‚ providing a window into the sociocultural context of which we live (Allport‚ 1985). Being a “social construction” we must attempt to understand sport by approaching it as a social fact‚ therefore sociologically

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    participation in sport Sport is a major part of many people’s lives and each person does sport for a variety of different reasons but there are also factors that prevent people from participating in sport‚ these factors are split into ‘social’ factors and ‘physical’ factors which will affect the person in different ways. Regular participation in sport will benefit the individual in a number of different ways but also society will benefit from each individual choosing to participate in sport. For each

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    Song 2/15/15 Pd2 Task #1 Sports are very popular in our society and its influence is everywhere‚ it affects the way we talk and act. Sports are one of the few things that are universal throughout all countries and cultures. Major sporting events such as the Olympics or World Series net hundreds of millions of views when they are showed. Newspapers and radio often have segments dedicated solely to sports. It is safe to say that sports play an important role in our everyday lives

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    oru [Impacts of Tourism Growth in Thailand and its Sustainability] TAN Jialin * Executive Summary Tourism growth has a great impact on the economy of any state; where on one hand it helps the economy to grow‚ on the other hand it creates socio-economic‚ environmental and cultural challenges which produce negative impacts on the overall economic development and sustainability of the country. First of all we will provide the introduction to the topic and will make the critical literature

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    Social and cultural impact of tourism on women IVAYLO LOZANOV NIKOLAOS SELLAS NIRAJ GURUNG Page 1 of 18 REPORT Table of contents TITLE PAGE 1 1.0 Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………………..3 2.0 Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………....3-5 3.0 Literature Survey………………………………………………………………………………...5-6 4.0 Methodology……………………………………………………………………………………....6-7 5.0 Results………………………………………………………………………………………………7-15 6.0 Conclusion…………………………………………………………………………………………

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    star restaurants‚ and the success of cookbooks which always reach a high volume of sales. It has obviously revealed that people do not eat to live‚ yet‚ people live to eat (www.slowfoodpiedmont.org). In Malaysia‚ food is tightly connected to the social and cultural lives since it is a multiracial country that consists of 3 main races‚ which are Malays‚ Chinese‚ and Indians as well as other minority aborigines. Various types of cuisine have become a natural

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    Social Responsibility of NFL and MLB This week ’s homework is to take two organizations and discuss their social responsibility. The two organizations we choose are National Football League and Major League Baseball. The reason we choose these two was a simple one. When we were children who did not want to be a professional baseball or football player? Here are some of organizations that the National Football League and Major League Baseball are involved with. "The Native Vision Program is head

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    Role of Social Media Marketing in Tourism industry Social media has become a platform that is easily accessible to anyone with internet access. Social media marketing refers to the process of gaining website traffic or attention through social media sites. Role of social media has grown at a rapid pace in recent years and most of the companies are using it on an extensive basis to generate leads and converting them to customers. The tourism industry was one of the sectors that benefitted the

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    The cultural impacts of tourism on the host communities The impact that tourism has on the cultural lives of communities is one of the most important issues debated by tourism researchers and academics today. There is an increasingly growing concern that tourism development is leading to destinations losing their cultural identity by catering for the perceived needs of tourists. Although they take longer to appear‚ the cultural consequences of tourist activity have the potential to be much

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    Preparing for employment in Travel & Tourism Scenario: You are about to start compiling a portfolio information about career opportunities and specific jobs in travel & tourism. With later assessments in this unit you will add to the portfolio‚ building up a very useful resource that will help you in the future. Task 3‚ (D2)-Analyse the factors that contribute to an effective workplace‚ highlighting good practice from different travel and tourism organisations. Working Environment This

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