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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Sightseeing"”.
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Helicopter Flight Operational Quality Assurance (HFOQA): Development of HFOQA Analysis Software
… operations (Emergency Medical Services [EMS], sightseeing, military, and others), and, in fact, has been utilized by an offshore helicopter operator in its daily operations.</p>
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A Tourist's Account of Characteristic Foliations on Convex Surfaces in 3-D Contact Geometry
… characteristic foliations, concluding with some sightseeing with regards to the theory of so-called "movies", allowing a glimpse into the workings of a theorem due to Colin: Two smoothly isotopic embeddings of S^2 into a tight contact 3-manifold inducing the same characteristic foliation are …
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Public and professional perspectives of Virginia's stream and river resources
… highest importance values were fishing, hiking/sightseeing/birdwatching, and picnicking/camping. Professionals predicted that the most important activities would be fishing, motorboating/waterskiing, and canoeing/kayaking/sailing. User groups were different with respect to: 1) use frequency; 2) …
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An Analysis of the need for modern cabin accommodation in British Columbia provincial parks
… for a limited number of activities such as sightseeing, swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, picnicking and camping. Hence, Provincial Park use has overwhelmingly been confined to summer months, peaking in July and August. But , a modified park design providing cabin accommodation and …
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Greener grass? : international students' experiences at universities in the Western Cape
… experiences they enjoyed the most were mainly sightseeing and social activities, as well as faring well socially. Most students had arrived in the country in search of education, and with realistic expectations. The academic lives of most students were satisfactory. However, most students did …
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Languages of Self: American Immigrant Writers and the New Global Literature
… and Rattawut Lapcharoensap's <italic>Sightseeing</italic>, issues which affect contemporary discourses on globalization and identity such as power, marginality, time, space, and history are explored along with their impact on the body of what I term "globalized American literature."
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Creating local landscape: tidal bores and seawalls at haining (1720s-1830s)
… holding a unique position as the destination for sightseeing related to the tidal bores and a booming cultural center noted for poets, bibliophiles, and scholars. The central thematic concern of my dissertation is the local response of Haining’s literati to the Qianlong emperor’s representations …
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Chinese culture, tourism and a television series: Grand View Gardens, Beijing
… but not the sole reason; both the relaxing and sightseeing motivators were also important to visitors. However, most residents were middle-aged and elderly, and were also retired, and they used the Garden as a recreational park, and came to relax, practice instruments, see performances, and do …
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Influence of occupant's behaviour on indoor environmental quality and energy consumptions
… The fourth part of the thesis represents a sightseeing of the future application of this field of research, focusing on the understanding of how technology and building design can improve energy efficiency exploiting the goal of making users more aware and hence careful on energy …