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    The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/1750-6204.htm Tourism‚ indigenous peoples and endogeneity in the Chatham Islands Peter Wiltshier School of Culture and Lifestyle‚ University of Derby‚ Buxton‚ UK‚ and Tourism in the Chatham Islands 265 Andrew Cardow Department of Management and International Business‚ Massey University‚ Auckland‚ New Zealand Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to highlight indigenous and endogenous

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    Jordyn J. Steinmann Informative Speech‚ March 4‚ 2014 Title: Immigration at Ellis Island Specific Purpose: to inform my audience about the immigration process at Ellis Island Central Idea: The immigration process at Ellis Island had four main steps: arriving at Ellis Island‚ the medical examination‚ interrogation‚ and actually leaving the island Method of Organization: chronological Introduction Have you ever wondered where your family history lies and how your ancestors ended up in

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    A Man in an Island

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    This question is for Matilda’s parent…  You have two beautiful and amazing children but you don’t really notice them. You are too busy with your own life and you won’t take time for your children. Now why you want or you have children? -        Matilda‚ how is it for you to have parents like that? -          Miss Trunchbull‚ you are a huge and strong woman who detest children. But you work every day with children and you are the headmistress of the school. You are  terrifyingfor the children and

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    Island Resort

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    I. COMPANY OVERVIEW Los Angeles International Airport (IATA: LAX‚ ICAO: KLAX‚ FAA LID: LAX) is the primary airport serving the Greater Los Angeles Area‚ the second-most populated metropolitan area in the United States. It is most often referred to by its IATA airport code LAX‚ with the letters pronounced individually. LAX is located in south-western Los Angeles along the Pacific coast in the neighbourhood of Westchester‚ 16 miles (26 km) from the downtown core and is the primary airport of Los

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    An Island Firestorm

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    The interaction communication model is a model representing how communication works when one person speaks and then the other person speaks. There is no feedback in between speaking. For example‚ a presidential debate. The question is asked of the president elects and that president elect answers. The person asking the question does not provide any sort of feedback for what the president elect has said. Interaction is a kind of action that occurs as two or more objects have an effect upon one another

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    Flinders Island

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    1 Energy is measured using a unit called the: A kilogram. B metre. C second. D joule. 2 The energy of a moving object is called: A nuclear energy. B gravitational potential energy. C elastic potential energy. D kinetic energy. 3 Jordan watches a music video clip on his iPhone. Choose the best description of the energy transformations that are happening. A electrical energy  sound energy + light energy + heat energy B electrical energy  sound energy + light energy C sound energy

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    Hawaiian Island Achievements

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    Why the Hawaiian Islands were Valuable to American Interest in the Pacific Can eight little islands really defeat an entire empire? Maybe not on their own‚ but even the most insignificant of lands can prove overwhelmingly decisive in the most colossal of conflicts. The Hawaiian Islands were important to the United States (U.S.) for strategic‚ tactical‚ and logistical reasons in planning for a war in the Pacific. Had it not been for this archipelago‚ the Pacific War might have lasted much longer

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    Barrier Islands Essay

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    Barrier Islands Barrier Islands‚ which are also known as barrier spits‚ are elongate‚ narrow islands of sand or sediment that lied parallel to the coastline and are separated from the mainland by a shallow sound‚ bay or Lagoon. Most barrier islands are along trailing edge and marginal sea coast where continental shelves are wide and gently sloping. The majority of the barrier islands in North America are along the Atlantic and Gulf Coast. The formation of the barrier islands is not fully understood

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    Movie Review: The Island

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    Media Project Dilemma‚ Stakeholders‚ and Perspectives For the media project‚ I chose to examine the movie The Island. In The Island‚ the main dilemma is cloning‚ as the two main characters are clones of individuals that are wealthy. These rich individuals want clones for the purpose of organ harvesting‚ surrogate motherhood‚ and for other unethical reasons. However‚ the clones are unaware that they are clones‚ instead they live in an isolated compound and are lead to believe that the outside world

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    Tourism in Caribbean Islands

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    the Caribbean islands‚ decolonization‚ economic modernization and the globalization of tourism. When most of the islands became independent from foreign rule they needed to build up a working economy. Some of the bigger more resource rich island nations started to produce and export goods but many of the smaller island states did not have this opportunity. When tourism started to grow‚ both types of islands benefitted a lot from it‚ but it was the most important for the smaller islands that had basically

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