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    MOTIVATIONS FOR PLEASURE VACATION John L. Crompton Department of Recreation & Parks Texas A&M University‚ USA Crompton‚ John L.‚ "Motivations for Pleasure Vacations‚" Annals of Tourism Research‚ October/December 1979‚ VI(4):408-424. The study is concerned with identifying those motives of pleasure vacationers which influence the selection of a destination. It also seeks to develop a conceptual framework capable of encompassing such motives. Empirically nine motives were identified. Seven were classified

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    Pleasure Craft Inc.

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    The Management Team of Pleasure Craft INC. From: Group A+ Subject: Expanding Production Date: September 29‚ 2010 Since beginning 40 years ago‚ Pleasure Craft INC. has been successful in both the domestic and international marketplace. Currently producing two products‚ snowmobiles and personal watercraft‚ both of which have become mature markets and thus giving little room to grow‚ two options have been determined to further the growth of Pleasure Craft INC.. First being

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    Aliah Rolland Mrs. Remington Creative Wrighting 5 December 2012 “The Thoughts” It was Christmas Day and I was dreading opening the gift from my Aunt Jenny. As always I planted a corny grin on my face expecting a cheesy present‚ but I’m not sure if it was cheesy or not. As I was opening my presents I come to my Aunts last and so I pick it up‚ it was just a small box in the same red wrapping paper with tiny cartoon Christmas trees and big yellow bow on it. I slowly rip the paper and while I’m doing that

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    Prior to watching the film: Pleasure Unwoven‚ I was of the opinion that addiction was a choice. After watching the film‚ I understand that addiction is a disease but I feel that choice still has an important role to play‚ because if one for example the alcoholic did not chose to taste alcohol in the first place he will not become an alcoholic. I appreciate the disclosure of Kevin McCaulley‚ the star/actor/narrator of the film; how he also said he thought that addiction was a choice. Alcohol and drugs

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    Audience Pleasures Pleasures of relatiblilty- The IT Crowd is set in an office building and follows the daily lives of the IT department within this company. This is relatable to the target audience‚ who would be young adults- middle aged‚ and therefore working also‚ and would probably we able to relate to working collectively with a team ‚ and the individual unique characters within the department. For example‚ the contrast between the people working on the top floor of the building‚ compared

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    Epicurus and his focus on the pursuit of one’s happiness is how he talks about how that pleasure is the most great and legitimate pursuit of a person’s life. That is what he spent his life studying and speaking to others about. Epicurus invasion of pleasure is where we stay clear of unnecessary desires and try to achieve some kind of inner peace and be content with simple things. Unnecessary things would be like food‚ drinking‚ sex etc. Basically anything that you would say I want or desire. Now

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    better to live in a small town than in a big city. It is a well-known fact that the world is becoming increasingly urbanized. In almost every country in the world the trend has been for more and more people to move from small towns to larger cities. Although there are certain aspects of living in small town that I would appreciate such as clean air and less noise‚ however the urbanizing trend pretty much reflects my own preference for living in a big city rather than in a small town‚ because in my

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    happiness vs pleasure

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    Pleasure‚ happiness and the Good Life for Siddhartha Pleasure is not happiness. After extensively analyzing Hermann Hesse’s “Siddhartha” and Richard Taylor’s “Happiness” it is clear that pleasure is not needed to have a good life. We also see how pleasure can be destructive. “It is very common for modern philosophers‚ and others too‚ to confuse happiness with pleasure.”(Taylor). Many people think that happiness and pleasure are the same‚ but really they are two completely different things. Happiness

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    ALL PRAISE BE TO GOD I HAVE GREAT PLEASURE IN THIS WONDERFUL EVENING IN WELCOMING OUR CHIEF GUEST MR. OR MRS........ WHO HAS KINDLY CONSENTED TO BE THE CHEIF GUEST OF OUR ANNUAL DAY ‚AND ALSO REALLY HAPPY TO WELCOME OTHER DISTINGUISHED GUESTS WHO ALSO CONSENTED AMIDST THEIR TIGHT SCHEDULE TO SHARE EVERY MOVEMENTS OF THIS WONDERFUL FUNCTION WITH US ‚AND ALSO WELCOME OUR CORRESPONDENT‚ ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER ‚ PRINCIPAL‚ TEACHING AND NON TEACHING STAFF. IN TODAY’S CELEBRATION OUR MAIN HEROES ARE

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    BIG THINGS COME IN SMALL PACKAGES For some‚ birthday celebrations are mandatory. But for our family‚ birthdays are seldom celebrated. The 16th day of March 2011‚ for other people‚ is just a typical day. But for me‚ it was more than what met my eyes and what I have felt during that day. I woke up feeling lively and sound. For a while‚ I stopped and started counting the days in the calendar. Adrenalines rushed through my system when I remembered correctly. I will never be wrong—today is my birthday

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