Analyzing‚ Interpreting and Assessing the Visual Art of the Taj Mahal • Starting at the base of the Taj Mahal all sis elements of visual design‚ line‚ space‚ light and color‚ texture‚ pattern‚ and time and motion are all present. The Taj Mahal was completed in 1648 C.E. after 22 years of construction by Muslim Emperor Shan Jahan and master architect Ustad Isa. The Taj was erected on a square base that measures 186 x 186 feet‚ with the four corners truncated‚ which created an unequal octagon.
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Assignment 4: Tourism and the Environment Analysis of Ecotourism in Rathdowney‚ Queensland‚ Australia By: Angie Haves December 14‚ 2009 Introduction The effect of global warming is becoming ever more evident‚ well-known and of increasing concern as research is conducted on an ongoing basis and the results of this research are communicated widely through the media and print publications. Scientists believe that climate change is largely caused by humans producing
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adversely affect the environment and what are the remedial measures that a hotel adopts Page: 19 to minimize the negative impact on the environment? i) References Page: 20 j) Appendix Page: 21 - 23 COMPANY INTRODUCTION The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) and its subsidiaries are collectively known as Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces. It is recognized as one of Asia’s largest and finest hotel company. Taj Hotels Resorts
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Impact of Tourism on the Environment (Negril) Negril is situated on the western end of the island of Jamaica. It is known as the 7 mile beach even though it is slightly longer than 6.4 km in length. Negril is also called the tourism capital of Jamaica. Tourism is travel for business‚ leisure or recreational purposes and therefore has many impacts on the environment: as natural habitats both aquatic and terrestrial are being destroyed and damaged when hotels and roads are being built‚ causing pollution
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Due to the size‚ strength and impact of the tourism industry on local economies worldwide‚ the debate over the positive and negative effects of tourism is little more than a mental exercise. But to develop sustainable tourism policies‚ a thoughtful consideration of these effects is necessary. This essay will argue that there are much negative sides outweighed the positive sides‚ and suggest how to minimize the negative effects of tourism. Economic Effects Tourism’s primary benefit is the profit
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Tourism is travel for recreational‚ leisure‚ or business purposes. The World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people "traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure‚ business and other purposes". Tourism has become a popular global leisure activity. After slowly recovering from the contraction resulting from the late-2000s recession‚ where tourism suffered a strong slowdown from the second half of 2008 through the end
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Sara: So as the name suggests‚ was this Badshah Akbar’s palace‚ Abul? Abul Fazl: In a way‚ yes.The ruins of Akbari Mahal meaning Akbar’s Palace are a testimony to the presence of the huge imperial courts surrounded by a series of spacious chambers. Set between Jehangiri Mahal and Bengali Burj‚ it was a part of a larger palace complex and was used for various residential purposes. Built in between 1565-69‚ it had a large stone paved courtyard enclosed by suites and chambers. You can still see the
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National Anthem of the Philippines (English) Land of the morning Child of the sun returning With fervor burning Thee do our souls adore. Land dear and holy‚ Cradle of noble heroes‚ Ne’er shall invaders Trample thy sacred shores. Ever within thy skies and through thy clouds And o’er thy hills and seas; Do we behold thy radiance‚ feel the throb Of glorious liberty. Thy banner dear to all hearts Its sun and stars alright‚ Oh‚ never shall its shining fields Be dimmed by tyrants
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Mumtaz Mahal Arjumand Banu Begum (also called Mumtaz Mahal) was the third wife of Shah Jahan. Mumtaz Mahal (meaning ’Jewel of the palace’) was the nickname her husband gave to her. Mumtaz Mahal was born in April 1593 in Agra‚ India. Her father was the Persian noble Abdul Hasan Asaf Khan‚ the brother of Nur Jahan. Mumtaz was a Muslim and fell in love with and married her cousin‚ Shah Jahan‚ later to be the Mughal emperor on May 10‚ 1612 at the age of 19. She was his third wife‚ and became his
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