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    CAN TOURISM BE SUSTAINABLE IN THE TWENTY FIRST CENTURY ? Tourism industry is one of the largest industry of the world in the 21st century‚ before the oil industry and the automobile industry. It is a vital sector for a lot of countries as it generates jobs and wealth. Nevertheless‚ Tourism can also engender environmental‚ social‚ and cultural degradations as more and more people travel all around the world. There was roughly 935 million of tourists in 2010‚ and there will be 1.6 billion tourists

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    encourage the sort of betting/gambling that is promoted in your country? Narrowed Topic: Encouraging Gambling can be beneficial to one’s country I. Thesis: Positive outcomes are inevitable in major capacities for a country. Despite the positive‚ other negative implications can cause detrimental effects on individual and society. II The country is position for Economic gain A. Increase in investment for the country 1. New businesses is generated 2. New development

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    Can poor and rich become friends Young or old‚ male or female‚ white or black‚ poor or rich‚ we all crave for friendship. A friend in need is a friend in deed. We not only turn to friends for happiness‚ we can also count on them when we have trouble. But can two people who have huge difference in the amount of wealth become good friends? In my opinion‚ it’s far from possible. To further illustrate my point of view‚ I present three conspicuous reasons as follow. To begin with‚ rich people‚ especially

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    ESSAY – CAN MARKETING CHANGE BEHAVIOUR? INTRODUCTION Peter Drucker‚ management consultant‚ said that “the aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself”. Marketing is more often used to sell a product or a service but it can also be used to influence consumers’ behaviour. It is called social marketing. For Kotler and Andreasen (1991)‚ it “seeks to influence social behaviours not to benefit the marketer‚ but to benefit the

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    in groups can increase the productivity of an organisation but also destroy it. The well functioning of groups in organisations depends on their leaders and members willingness to work together. However‚ people frequently join groups to achieve aims that they are not able to achieve themselves‚ which lead to a decrease in groups performances. Moreover‚ their behaviour in groups can be influenced in a negative way by different factors‚ such as: size‚ structure‚ communication‚ environment‚ wages and

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    Culture Essay Ones culture can affect the way they see another person culture. We live in an extremely judgmental society and culture. Many times we view another culture for something much worse than they actually are. Some people view an individual person a special way for something that happened in the past‚ that the person had no control over‚ like in the “Indians fathers plea” Wind Wolf wanted to play with a friend at school‚ so they went to ask the boy’s mother and she said “Because you are

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    DON HONORIO VENTURA TECHNOLOGICAL STATE UNIVERSITY BACOLOR‚ PAMPANGA SY 2013-2014 LOCAL TOURISM OFFICE OF APALIT (COMMITTEE ON TOURISM) Submitted by: Submitted to: Angeles Elaiza Kay M. Ms.MARIE CHLOE DE GUILLA Bustos Sharmaine M. Cabangon Danielle F. Ocampo Rogine S. Tongol Jenine B. HRM-3C Apalit is a first class municipality in the province of Pampanga‚ Philippines. It is situated in the Luzon Island. According to the 2010 census‚ it has a population

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    POOR COUNTRIES ARE POOR BECAUSE THEY ARE POOR Poor countries are poor not because they are poor but because they lack the essential resources which are significant for economic growth and development. The African continent is considered as the poorest continent in the world. This is due to political instability which tends to scare away investors thus stunting economic growth of a country. Some of the reasons as to which developing countries are poor are; corrupt governments‚ low illiteracy levels

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    Working in a foreign country can be a great experience‚ it can also be the biggest mistake of your life. The stress of living in an alien environment can shatter the most stable of relationships and leave you wondering just where your career is heading. Are you ready for the change? Just because you’ve travelled a lot doesn’t make you immune from culture shock. It didn’t take Antonio long to realise his family’s relocation to Brazil was going to be more complex than expected. When his wife‚ Marion

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    I can change the world If this was a movie‚ there would be superheros to change the world. But this is reality and it’s up to me. A whole bunch of things are happening around the world. But do you pay attention to what is happening TO our world? Our world is going chaos with this " end of the world" stuff. EARTH IS HERE TO STAY. The only thing that’s affecting the world is us‚ the people. We are the ones causing violence by killing each other and bringing hate on another. Everyday our loved ones

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