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    5. Recommendations 5.1 Issues review Base on stakeholder participation and tourism sustainability analysis, the main problems current exists can be concluded. Initially, low level local business operators and residents’ participation in decision making process. Secondly, over commercialization and transformation of culture, architecture pollution. Then, in terms of environment, key concerns remain on fishery resource protection and cultivation, without compromise benefits of local residents. In the

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    Where the Grand Canyon and Lake Mead collide, sits an ecological and historical oasis. The Virgin Mountains stand tall in the background as waterfront views of Mead paint an unforgettable scene. This desert abode served as host for early prehistoric inhabitants, Native Americans, early pioneers, Spanish miners, and presently outdoor enthusiasts. Adventurists have the opportunity to explore over 800 miles of intertwining roads that braid the landscape. Gold Butte has remained one of Mojave 's most

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    Introduction In 2012 and 2013 Klamath County on the Southern Oregon border declared a drought in April, after a string of fortunate years of heavy rain and snow. In 2014, a drought emergency was declared in February, two months earlier than in 2013, and in 2015 drought was again declared for the county in April( United State Geological Survey 2015). These successive drought declarations are not surprising to anyone who was following the Western water crisis during those years, where the governor

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    consumption of alcohol in Holmes County Municipal Court, where all appeared Wednesday. Underage consumption is a first-degree misdemeanor, punishable by up to 180 days in jail and a $1,000 fine. All entered pleas of not guilty or no contest and each was sentenced by visiting Judge Michael Nunner to a $250 fine, court costs and 10 days in jail, suspended pending they have no further violations of law before turning 21 years old. It was a sentence recommended by the Holmes County Prosecutor 's Office and is

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    aeon in American history. Oates begins the book with a absolute adventures of Turner. He makes a absolute accomplishment to appearance what advance a man to accomplish the accomplishments he did. Nat was built-in on October 17, 1800 in Southampton County, Virginia. His mother Nancy was brought to America in 1795. The man who purchased her was Benjamin Turner, a affluent tidewater planter. Nancy affiliated a bondservant whose name is not known, and gave bearing to Nat. Interestingly she approved to

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    Bishop Bernard Leach and James Benjamin Leach. Bishop’s career in the Chatham County School System began as a teacher at Horton High School. He taught there for many years and he touched a lot of people’s lives to the point where they tell me countless stories about him. After his tenure at Horton he got promoted to assistant principal at Northwood High School after they integrated. He eventually retired from the Chatham County School System after 33 years of dedicated service. Bishop also

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    Schlitterbahn Waterparks and Resorts is a 5-location chain of family-friendly water parks. Started in New Braunfels, Texas, in 1966 by Bob and Billye Henry, Schlitterbahn has grown tremendously popular, causing the Henry family to open three more locations in Texas and one in Kansas City. This promotion plan will focus on the Kansas City, Kansas location. Schlitterbahn Kansas City has become a huge hit with locals and visitors to the Kansas City area. A large part of the fame is due to Verruckt,

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    Delaware tribe member named James Ketchum. The town was originally located in the northeast part of Mayes County, close to James and his wife Elisabeth’s home. However, in 1912 once the Kansas, Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad was expanded from Kansas to Texas the town was relocated. Residents moved the town site to the southeastern part of Craig County sandwiched between Mayes County and Delaware County to be near the railroad. In 1803 part of the land that would someday become Ketchum was a small portion

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    They can be attempted as grown-ups and as grown-ups, they ought to be permitted to vote. In the event that an 18-year-old can be subjected to the kind of out of line correctional framework that we have founded in the United States, then he ought to most unquestionably be permitted to make a choice for who he trusts ought to be his provincial judge, district prosecutor, sheriffs, and so on. Without the privilege to vote, they are totally denied the privilege to pick who settles on choices that could

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    Dowagiac Michigan History I choose to do my local history project on Dowagiac, Michigan which is a part of Cass County. I visited Dowagiac History Museum that has three floors to venture in and 6,000 square feet of exhibits of Dowagiac, Cass County, and Sister Lakes. The price was free admission, and I got lost in history for well over an hour. I learned a great deal about the geography, the original settlers, economic factors, religion, ethnicity, and other interesting facts. I did conduct additional

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