Behind the scenes
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Clever use of audio-visual technology can enhance the experience for visitors to tourist attractions, but the story it tells and its design are the key skills. Sound, from loudspeakers, and vision based on still or moving film, are essential for creating the right atmosphere in a display space and modern advances make it possible to create sophisticated, dynamic soundscapes and images.
Publication Name: Leisure Management
Subject: Travel industry
ISSN: 0266-9102
Year: 1999
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Marketing marvel: extending the life of a Scribner's bestseller
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'Reveries of a Bachelor', a book of sentimental musings about marriage, leisure and masculine identity by Donald Grant Mitchell is discussed. Charles Scribner's letters to Grant Mitchell in relation to resulting editions of the book, indicate the importance of the human relationship between author and publisher.
Publication Name: Publishing Research Quarterly
Subject: Publishing industry
ISSN: 1053-8801
Year: 2003
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Playing with fire
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Dian Williams, director for the Center for Arson Research, is concerned with the growing number of juvenile arsonists in the US. She contends that young arsonists often suffer emotional dysfunction due to sexual or physical abuse and neglect. A brief biography of Dian is presented.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1997
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