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...Tourist Trap...
...have too much tourist-related industry, toomuch fast food, fast clothing," Duehay says. "TheSquare is dictated by the economy...
Fitzpatrick said they expected the India and Nepal guide to sell particularly well in Britain where the area is a popular tourist destination...
...still, there are quibbles. Why a whole ground floor without any place to hang a picture or put a sculpture? Of course, museums think they have to sell tons of souvenirs, T shirts, replicas and cultural-tourist boutique stuff; it's like the religious-kitsch racket in Lourdes or Jerusalem. The entrance foyer duly gives onto the shop and a meeting room and a children's art studio and a conference theater; the architect calls the foyer an internal piazza, but its main use is probably for giving parties-just as, in New York City, the giant glass hangar containing...
...bombing of a Soviet bookstore in Manhattan. Soon after, Fitzpatrick turned government informer. According to court documents he was paid about $10,000 by the FBI to inform on two members of a j.d.l. splinter group who were eventually convicted of the 1978 attempt to bomb an Egyptian tourist office in New York City...