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Visitor The $6.25 Rated: PG13Synopsis: Hailed as “one of the year’s most intriguing dramas” (Claudia Puig, USA TODAY), The Visitor stars Richard Jenkins (Six Feet Under) in a “perfect performance” (Lisa Schwarzbaum, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY) as Walter, a disaffected college professor who has been drifting aimlessly through his life. When, in a chance encounter on a trip into New York, Walter discovers a couple has taken up residence in his apartment in the city, he develops an unexpected and profound connection to them that will change his life forever. As challenges arise for his tenants Tarek (Haaz Sleiman) and Zainab (Danai Gurira), Walter finds himself compelled to help his new friends, and rediscovers a passion he thought he had lost long ago. Written and directed by Tom McCarthy (The Station Agent ), internationally-renowned Hiam Abbass (Munich) co-stars in “the year’s first genuine must-see film” (Ann Hornaday, THE WASHINGTON POST) about rediscovering life’s rhythms in the most unexpected places. |
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Visitor’s Guide to Mystic Falls $12.95 Brings together today’s best YA writers of the supernatural to talk about The Vampire Diaries' first season: the characters, the storyline, the magic, the town |
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The Visitor $10.98 Synopsis: In a world of six billion people, it only takes one to change your life. In actor and filmmaker Tom McCarthy’s follow-up to his award winning directorial debut The Station Agent, Richard Jenkins stars as Walter Vale, a disillusioned Connecticut economics professor whose life is transformed by a chance encounter in New York City. Through new found connections with virtual strangers, Walter is awakened to a new world and a new life. Format: DVD Color: Color Rating: PG-13 RatingReason: brief strong language Genre: Drama Runtime: 104 Year: 2008 |
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Michael Brein’s Guide to Chicago by the ‘L’ $8 Michael Brein’s Guide to Chicago by the L shows visitors how to go to Chicago’s top 50 visitor attractions by the Chicago L (subway), the Metra (suburban rail network) as well as selected public buses. The guide shows which transit to use, which lines to take, which transit stops to board and exit, and, using detailed mini-area-walking maps, how to walk exactly from these transit stops directly to the visitor attractions. Additional nearby points of interest are also indicated on these mini-area-walking maps. An ultra-large official map of the transit system is also provided. |
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Quality Issues in Heritage Visitor Attractions $92.95 * Quality as a tool for success *Covers a diverse range of quality issues and theories in the context of heritage attractions * Well-respected international contributor team of academics and practitioners Heritage Tourism is the fastest growing component of the tourism market. Tourists have more choices than ever and their past experiences and future expectations make them even more discerning customers. A focus on quality can assist with customer satisfaction and business excellence. This new book on Quality issues brings together a range of specialists who lead us from the evolution of quality to our current position on the quality roadmap. It provides a toolkit to assist on the continuous quality improvement journey and presents a vision of what lies ahead in this new millennium. ‘Quality Issues in Heritage Visitor Attractions’ will prove an invaluable guide for students and practitioners in the field s of Heritage, Visitor Attractions and Tourism in general. Divided into six sections this text presents a different ‘flavour’ of quality by looking at aspects such as critical success factors for heritage organizations, methods of quality improvement, developing the concept and offering, quality tools for managers, managing the quality workforce and the future. – Well-respected international contributor team of academics and practitioners. – Covers a diverse range of quality issues and theories in the context of the heritage attractions – Quality as a tool for success |
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Chicago Bears M&Ms; Candies $29.97 Show your team pride this NFL season with customized Chicago Bears MY M&Ms featuring your favorite teams colors and logo. Stock up for Sundays big game: Buy 3 & save big! |
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The Rough Guide to Chicago $9.99 <p><i>The Rough Guide to Chicago</i> is the ultimate travel guide with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best attractions Chicago has to offer. Discover the pulsating metropolis of Chicago from the Gospel brunch at the House of Blues, a heavenly but fattening experience, to the Oak Street Beach, the glorious summertime playground in a somewhat unexpected location. Packed with detailed, practical advice on what to see and do in Chicago, this guide provides reliable, up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels in Chicago, Chicago's best bars and recommended restaurants, and tips on the best shopping and festivals in Chicago for all budgets. Featuring detailed coverage on a full range of attractions; from the Maxwell Street Market and Steppenwolf Theatre, to boat trips on the Chicago River and the Ravinia Festival, you'll find expert tips on exploring Chicago's amazing attractions with an authoritative background on Chicago's rich culture and history. Explore all corners of Chicago with the clearest maps of any guide.</p><p> </p><p> Make the most of your holiday with <i>The Rough Guide to Chicago.</i></p> |
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Earth A Visitor’s Guide $14.99 Packed with unputdownable trivia, Earth: A visitor’s guide is full of everything you ever needed to know about our planet and the people who live on it. It has odd creatures doing very strange things ; dressing pets up as movie stars and trying to walk backwards up mountains, playing bizarre sports such as toe-wrestling, and plotting extraordinary hoaxes and scams. Plus discover urban myths, famous phobias, popular phallacies and extraordinary endurance events. Find out all about it in this out-of-this-world guide. |
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Chicago $8.49 From the stunning views atop skyscraping Sears Tower to the bustling year-round playground that is Navy Pier, the DK Eyewitness Travel Guide is the definitive handbook to the incredible array of attractions Chicago has to offer. Packed with photographs and illustrations to guide you through the city’s turbulent political and innovative musical history, magnificent architecture and vibrant cultural scene – this book is as much a celebration of Chicago as it is a practical guidebook. With detailed visitor information and plenty of good restaurants, shops and hotels to choose from; this is the only guide you will need to enjoy this first class city. |
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