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    History Could Attract More Tourist

    presentation Wednesday at the Archives, discussed various way of increasing tourism, like clearer, more unified signage, a more welcoming entrance to Uptown, and creating a heritage tourism council where members build a vision that sells Butte’s product — its history. Jarvis, who’s lived in Butte about 3½ years, said heritage tourism has been discussed in Butte over the past two decades, but solid plans haven’t really taken shape. Marketing, Jarvis said, has been the missing ingredient. Last year

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    Summary and Reflection of "Vanishing Heritage"

    Vanishing Heritage: Saving the Rice Terraces of the Philippines Cordilleras (Summary) Before, the United Nations Educational and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) inscribed the Rice Terraces of the Philippines on the World Heritage list. But after some years the Rice Terraces become one on the “ in danger” list that signifies their existence is under threat. So they manage to act by recognizing what are the problems that Rice Terraces encounter and how could they improve it. They recognized two

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    Anderson Case Questions

    Case # 1 Andersen: An Obstruction of Justice? P. C1 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 1. Look up the term corrupt in the dictionary. What is its definition? Was corrupt appropriately applied to the actions of Arthur Andersen? 2. The issues that overturned the Andersen verdict were based on faulty jury instructions, not on whether Andersen was in fact guilty or innocent. Based on the information in this case and other information you know, do you believe Andersen violated the law? 3. Do you believe

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    Public Consultation in the Management of Archaeological Sites

    formed the pulse of archaeological developments across the globe, weaving the past with the present to form a living tradition paradosi (the transmission of tangible and intangible particles of a still evolving history), as opposed to kleronomia (heritage, or things inherited from a dead relative) (Lekakis 2008, 315). The histories excavated and dusted off by archaeologists belong to these communities, who not only give them context and meaning, but also support and fund the process of restoration

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    Heritage Tourism

    development (+) Tourism has led to more understanding of local heritage (+) Tourism has increased local cultural identity (+) Negative socio-cultural impact Tourism has destroy the level of resident quality (-) Tourism has increased crimes rates and prostitution (-) Tourism has reduced local safety and security (-) Tourism has increased conflict between visitor and resident (-) Tourism has overused the resource of local heritage (-) Positive environmental impact Tourism has made intercity

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    Vigan

    every Filipinos are proud of. Its beaches, mountains, rainforests, islands and diving spots are among the country's most popular tourist destinations. The country's rich historical and cultural heritage is also one of its attractions and Vigan is one of the places where breathtaking taking cultural heritage can be found. The town of Vigan is one of the earliest Spanish settlements in the country, and was founded in 1572 by Juan de Salcedo. Vigan  is filled with Spanish-style structures that remained

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    Business

    community heritage registers to formally list real property that they identify as having heritage value or heritage character. A key piece of each record on a community heritage register is the Statement of Significance. This is the part that satisfies the Local Government Act requirement to indicate the reasons why property included in a community heritage register is considered to have heritage value or heritage character. A Statement of Significance (SoS):  summarizes the description, heritage value

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    Heritage Tourism

    Introduction Heritage Tourism Heritage tourism is define as the activities and services which provide international and domestic visitors with the opportunity to experience, understand and enjoy the special values of a region’s heritage, are sometimes referred to as heritage tourism (Lorton, 2013). According to Leigh Burns “heritage tourism is a personal encounter with traditions, history and culture. Heritage tourism is based upon the concept that each community has a story to tell. This is a

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    Good Day Willy Research Paper

    Good Day Willy, Welcome back, I hope your trip went fine! Please forget the rain this is unusual here ;-) I have been on-board to ASV looking for you but perhaps was not my lucky day! Unfortunately since few days we are on Yellow Alert due to the bad weather conditions. In preparation of this, they have swap several people between the ASV and the FLNG including myself yesterday evening, I hope the situation will be back soon. Although I still have few more days to spend on board, I would very

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    Political Environment of Adidas in Us

    States, in fact most U.S. tariffs are already close to zero. Nonetheless, tier one items including shoes and clothing account for less than 6 percent of total imports, but tariffs on these items account for 47 percent of U.S. tariff revenue (The Heritage Foundation, 2013). It may reduce the rivalries from foreign countries towards the industry of sporting shoes and clothing as well. But on the other hand, the political intervention among US companies is minimal, the market is relatively free inside

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