Declarative ASP.NET globalization

using System;
using System.Collections;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.SessionState;

namespace MyWebApp 
{
	/// <summary>
	/// Summary description for Global.
	/// </summary>
	public class Global : System.Web.HttpApplication
	{
		public Global()
		{
			InitializeComponent();
		}	
		
		protected void Application_Start(Object sender, EventArgs e)
		{

		}
 
		protected void Session_Start(Object sender, EventArgs e)
		{

		}

        static public readonly string CultureCookie = "CulturePref";

		protected void Application_BeginRequest(Object sender, EventArgs e)
		{
            try
            {
                if (Request.Cookies[CultureCookie] != null)
                    System.Threading.Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = 
                        System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CreateSpecificCulture((string)Request.Cookies[CultureCookie].Value);
            }
            catch (Exception)
            {}
		}

		protected void Application_EndRequest(Object sender, EventArgs e)
		{

		}

		protected void Application_AuthenticateRequest(Object sender, EventArgs e)
		{

		}

		protected void Application_Error(Object sender, EventArgs e)
		{

		}

		protected void Session_End(Object sender, EventArgs e)
		{

		}

		protected void Application_End(Object sender, EventArgs e)
		{

		}
			
		#region Web Form Designer generated code
		/// <summary>
		/// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
		/// the contents of this method with the code editor.
		/// </summary>
		private void InitializeComponent()
		{    
		}
		#endregion
	}
}