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    “no history of colonialism” (Camfeild‚ 2013). Whilst this comment was a complete shock for many Canadians it amped the movement to start telling the truth. In the five years since that statement we have got a new Prime Minister who made a similar statement to a group of American students in a convention that “Canada doesn’t have the baggage of colonialism (Fontaine‚ 2016). Although‚ our nation’s leaders struggle to acknowledge our colonial past‚ we must also recognize that colonialism is still occurring

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    : Paul Stolk Today‚ increase in the discretionary leisure time and disposable income of the society has undoubtedly created tourism boom in many countries. As soon as tourism industry is measured as a fundamental factor in improving the economy‚ local governments and other corporations in a destination have shifted their focus towards creation of more tourism attractions in order to compete with related destinations on targeted markets. In the olden days‚ people who travelled with the leisure

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    TOURISM “…tourism should be defined conceptually as those aspects of leisure-time behaviour and their consequences which occur as a result of temporary trips away from the home environment and which are motivated exclusively by a concern for recreation matters.” (Heeley‚ 1980)   2. “…tourist as someone travelling for any purpose except commuting to and from work…” [   (Hunt & Layne‚ 1991) ]   3. “…Tourism appears to be becoming an acceptable term to singularly describe the activity of people

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    Treatment of Magic in The Tempest Dipanjan Ghosh In Shakespeare’s The Tempest‚ the themes of justice and forgiveness are essential to the meaning of the play. The main character‚ Prospero‚ is the dealer of justice and forgiveness. Thus‚ his actions reflect Shakespeare’s message behind reconciliation. The play explores these themes through Prospero’s mercy in spite of being wronged‚ his treatment of his enemies‚ and his ultimate objective to restore harmony

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    CHAPTER 9 TOURISM Kerala is a green strip of land‚ in the South West corner of Indian peninsula. Its unique feature‚ culture and traditions‚ coupled with its varied demography has made Kerala one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. This Tropical paradise with its spectacular and diverse natural attractions has greatly attracted holiday makers from across the world. Kerala is one among the longest- lived‚ healthiest‚ most gender equitable and most literate regions makes it distinct

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    1 | Tawang‚ famous for its Buddhist monastery‚ is situated in ……….. | | | Arunachal Pradesh | | | | Nepal | | | | Mizoram | | | | Tripura | | 2 | Which of these Tiger Reserve is not in Madhya Pradesh? | | | Kanha Tiger Reserve | | | | Ranthambore Tiger Reserve | | | | Pench Tiger Reserve | | | | Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve | | 3 | The official name of Golden Temple is ………….. | | | Guru Nanak Darbar | | | | Shri Hazur Abchalnagar

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    The Struggles Through Colonialism “ Who was here first?” Has been a question among American society. There has been many historical documents about historical figures discovering the “ New World.” During the 1600’s‚ foreign settlers discovered new land such as the American soil. Many Native tribes were in the region where foreigners trespassed. Foreigners discovered their native land not only their land but their culture. They discovered their beliefs‚ their customs‚ their apparel‚ and their traditions

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    HISTORY OF TOURISM → EARLY TRAVEL Earlier travel was essentially to seek food or to escape danger. Travel was also undertaken for trade. Growth of cities along fertile river banks like Nile etc. encouraged water travel. Ancient empires like the Romans helped shape modern travel. → THE EMPIRE ERA THE EGYPTIANS As its peak the travel for business and pleasure flourished. Travel to outlining cities was necessary. Various amenities were offered to travelers. They travelled for pleasure

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    forget to discuss is how this colonialism too easily continues to exist to this day‚ albeit with the ratio of interests involving economical gain versus imperial expansion perhaps reversed a little bit. In this piece‚ we will analyze the article of “Construction of the Imaginary Indian” by Maria Crosby and the first chapter of “Debt: The First 5000 Years” by David Graeber to help us construct what can be understood as modern colonialism by investigating the

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    TOURISMOS: AN INTERNATIONAL MULTIDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL OF TOURISM Volume 6‚ Number 2‚ Autumn 2011‚ pp. 139-158 UDC: 338.48+640(050) ECONOMIC POTENTIAL OF TOURISM: A CASE STUDY OF AGRA Surabhi Srivastava University of Lucknow Tourism in its broadest generic sense can do more to develop understanding among the people‚ provide jobs‚ create foreign exchange and raise living standards than any other economic force. India is world famous for the city of Taj -Agra. There are a number of other tourists

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