Hopes and Fears

Tourisme - The Tourist Review - Zeitschrift für Fremdenverkehr 4/1995 TOURISM AND CULTURAL IDENTITY TOURISME ET IDENTITE CULTURELLE TOURISMUS UND KULTURELLE IDENTITÄT CULTURAL IDENTITY Hansruedi Müller and Marion Thiem, Berne (Switzerland) Abstract This article risks the attempt to move the discussion of culture and tourism onto a broader basis. It replaces a rigid conception of culture with a dynamic model and starts from a framing premise of empathy rather than cultural pessimism. It uses

vending machine that catches its own customers and can take their orders in 10 languages, the company said on Thursday. The machine, whose patent belongs to Telepizza’s newly formed subsidiary Vending Pizza, detects passers-by and calls out: “Fancy a pizza?” For $1.80 it will then defrost and cook a modest size pizza in a minute and a half. Telepizza hopes to distribute between 3,000 and 9,000 of its “Pizza Magic” machines worldwide over the next three years and estimates they can sell up to 97 million

Fair Trade and the Solidarity Economy: the challenges ahead Summary of the Fair Trade Workshop’s Activities Fair Trade Workshop, Alliance21 Workgroup on Solidarity Socio-Economy (WSSE), in collaboration with the Chair of Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development, ESG, UQAM By Véronique Bisaillon, Corinne Gendron and Marie-France Turcotte Fair Trade Workshop, Alliance for a Responsible, Plural and United World Chair of Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development, School

to go. She walks to the carriage with her father and the lawyer (Duros). The conversation between them makes it evident that she was in fact guilty of attempting to poison her husband, but they conspired to get her off the charge. Therese thinks of her maternal grandmother, Julie Bellade, who was simply wiped out of the family albums, and reflects on how that could have happened to her too. She thinks about she will return home to Argelouse and see her young daughter, Marie. Therese panics at

known as the most powerful and expansive empire ever seen in the ancient world. It conquered and subjugated the many cultures and nations found in Europe and around the Mediterranean Sea. The incorporation of the many traditions and beliefs held by these cultures made the Roman Empire a multicultural one. Through all this change, Roman religion stands out as one of the main factors that held the empire together throughout its history. Religion provided a structure of comfort and familiarity to the Roman

but doesn’t remember anything. He rents an apartment near Prospect Park. He wants nothing but being alone and quiet. He has sold his house after his divorce, and so has no problem with money. He was an insurance agent, but doesn’t know what to do now. His daughter Rachel (a researcher in bio-chemistry) comes to visit him and suggests he should “invent a project”. He feels irritated and says he will probably die very soon, which makes Rachel very angry. The narrator admits it was a nasty thing

Chapter 1 Sets scene, the Cobb, in Lyme Bay, with the three main characters, Charles Smithson, Ernestine, his fiancee and Sarah Woodruff. Note satirical tone, Fowles as observer, almost a voyeur, patronising in tone. Chapter 2 Light, brittle tone between lovers, flirtatious and typically Victorian (what is typically Victorian?). Ernestine's revulsion at Sarah because of her reputation as a "fallen woman" is not untypical, nor insincere. Tragedy is apparent in SW ; note her appearance contrasted

this dissertation is to find out how light can be implemented in design and branding strategy. The main sections of the dissertation are as follows: Introduction and Literature Review Bringing colour and light into our daily lives helps in connecting with the corresponding different facets of one's self. Colour and light are the visual impulse that inspires us to realise our inner richness. The role of light in product design and branding are need to be investigated through the identification of the

Dracula Bram Stoker Introduction Dracula, by Abraham Stoker--who generally published under the abbreviated first name Bram--was first published in Great Britain in 1897. Although myths and legends about vampires had existed since ancient times, Stoker's novel synthesized much of this lore and gave it a palpable feeling in the character of Count Dracula. In fact, the character of Dracula has since become so popular that many people who were first exposed to the famous vampire through film or

people as well as by the government. Now I am attracted by the games and in particular, those that are not very spread in the place I live like betting on sport. But before realizing by myself how gambling is rooted in British culture by observing my friends, people in pubs, casinos or even just by watching TV (poker tournaments, racing channels), I understood it by the word itself. In my mother tongue’s vocabulary, and as far as I know in the other languages I have been studying, an equivalent