A new type of tourism: Activity-based tourism, the examples of dark tourism and sport tourism

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « Carried by fashion and society effects, the sports For example, negative effects have been observed on the s world, global communication technology allows death ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Executive summary.. Introduction.. Travel: More activity based than destination based.. Change in values and demand.. The rise of a new tourist.. The appereance of new tourism products.. A new model of consumer motivation for travel.. Sport...»

Reflections and remediation of the past: A survey of literary and philosophical Greece, and its similarities to the electronic age

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Presentation   |   09/25/2008   |   .doc   |   12 pages
Document abstract : « generations be biologically and socially changed by technology? As Wolf points out, every society and every were positive and somewhat negative effects of the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The nature of orality.. The advent of literacy.. The brain and learning.. The Greek mental shift.. The impact of philosophy.. Implications for the future.. Potential impact of electronic era.. Conclusions.....»

Examining the Causal Factors and Societal Ramifications of the Celtic Tiger Phenomenon

Economics & finance   |   Economics   |   Presentation   |   04/23/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « had both positive and negative effects upon the was the training of information technology specialists despite a fails to address the negative societal impacts ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Examining De Valera's Ireland. The emergence of the 'Celtic Tiger'. Societal ramifications of the Celtic Tiger. Articles in support of the Celtic Tiger. Conclusion. References....»

Sustainable development, oil and the future: the trilogy

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   18 pages
Document abstract : « These concerns about possible negative effects of growth on the environment and society led some interchangeable with human capital, labor and technology. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Public and private actors of the development model.. The State: Unique effective party in market externalities, thus responsible for sustainable development.. Limited liability of the State: The role of non-governmental organisms in...»

Industrial Air Pollution: Effects and Efforts to Contain

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   06/05/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « have been stressed in pollutant source clean-up technology. of their tactics have had negative effects on their air Effects of ozone on lung function and lung ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Much of our industry is characterized by an enormous dependence. One of the EPA's most influential accomplishments. The formation of the EPA helped alert the nation to the reality of air quality. The provisions of the CAA emphasized the need for...»

Advertising and branding in society

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Presentation   |   07/23/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « When technology was able to produce high-speed presses Morgan Spurlock examines the effects of this particular The film examines the negative sides of such a ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Definition of advertising.. History of advertising.. Components of advertising. . Information component. . Entertainment factor.. Persuasion.. Presenting and advertisement.. Advertising and the American public.. Brand image.. C...»

Eugenic Expectations: The Reality of Getting What You Want

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Presentation   |   06/06/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « as she will be spared any effects of the and presents potentially dramatic and negative social consequences. those who are eligible to utilize the technology. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «The theory of Microsort stems from a similar practice used for cattle. The science of Microsort began with a particular motive. One of the first questions asked to any expecting or recently ?delivered? couple is the sex of their baby.. Those who...»

Guatemala and the Spanish conquest

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   10/06/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « This decision would later have major negative effects on its with those of the dual class society, for the did not allow its colony the technology to produce ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The sixteenth century - a crucial period in Central American history.. The Mayan civilization - literate and complicated. . A mild economic system.. the time of Spain's interest in the Central American lands and...»

Explain and assess this statement: "It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity" Kofi Annan

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   01/16/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « the host-country benefit from technology transfer, people globalization process has more positive than negative effects. of Global Civil society, Richard Falk ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The meaning of the main word: Globalization. The protestors most common argument.. Neo-liberalism according to antiglobalizers.. The most explicit example of the globalization success.. The statement made by Kofi A...»

Molecular biology of forest trees

Science & technology   |   Biology   |   Presentation   |   11/25/2008   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « have lethal or at least strong negative effects on plant Applied Technology Recent Progress Trees have already been the use of dominant negative mutations (DNMs ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Transformation and regeneration.. Agrobacterium.. Recombinant DNA techniques.. Platforms for studying tree biology.. Marker-aided selection.. Gene-tagging methods.. Poplar genome sequence and informatics.. Transformation to con?rm...»

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