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Cruise Line Industry Carnival Case Study
1,056 words
Current Situation A. Financial Performance The
Company had a 26 % market share of the cruise line
industry. Its gross profit margin increased by 4.
69 % from the previous year. Carnival is using its
assets effectively. Their sales increased by 10.
62 % from the previous year. The company is
financially strong. B. Strategic Posture 1.
Mission To consistently exceed guests expectations
in all areas of product, service, and support.
Carnivals vision is to consistently provide
quality cruise vacatio...
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The Death Of Rock N Roll
1,426 words
Here we are on the brink on the new millennium,
ready to step into the New World and adapt to the
new environment of time. We shall be embracing new
lifestyles, all of us; but we shall be leaving a
big chunk of our past and present buried in the
wastes of time. Rock n roll is dead? What started
out as a revolution of the youth in the 50 s is
right now an endangered species. Rock n roll had
lived through its glory days and now stands at the
threshold of its extinction. Throughout the latter
years...
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Sexual Aggression Sexual Violence
1,068 words
... ver recognized: fat women, flat women, hairy
women, aggressive women, older women, you name it'
(Carol 25). If we could all decide on just exactly
what pornography is and what is acceptable, there
wouldn't be so much debate over the issue of
censoring it. The bounds of community standards
have been stretched by mainstreaming movies,
opening the way even further for the legalization
of more explicit fare (Jenish 53). In most
contemporary communities explicit sex that is
without violent or deh...
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Alcohol Abuse 24 Hours
803 words
Unfortunately despite all the changes to recent
policies and the continuing improvement in the
barracks there are still several areas that I
would like to see improved. In terms of our living
areas the main issue is privacy and morale. The
command does not abuse the use of inspections
because they are a necessity, but they do not
consider the fact that some jobs in the hospital
operate on a 24 hour basis. For example while
working night shift you may wish to sleep from
1000 till 1600. Since ther...
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World Cultures Comparing China And The United States
725 words
Skyler Ditchfield Religions are very different in
both countries. In the US most people are
Christian, but there is a freedom of religion so
you have the right to practice any religion that
you want to. In China they are against religion,
because it brings people away from communism, they
want communism to be the official religion of
China. Status symbols of living in the US are
things that you can buy, cars, houses, clothes
ect. In China everyone is given an equal amount of
money because of the...
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Business School Management Program
385 words
The new Service Management program of Minnesota
Business School is a very interesting and exciting
opportunity for those people who want to devote
their career to Service Management industry. The
scope of the industry is very broad and
continuously growing. It is a very stable branch
of global business. Besides the speciality of
Service Management is very undefined and can serve
the graduates a solid foundation for further
studies in any field or direction. Minnesota
Business School has many cor...
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Point Of View Imagination
840 words
? The true test of Comedy is that it shall awaken
thoughtful laughter. ? George Meredith Comedy has
been a very popular form of entertainment in our
society since hundreds of years. It lets us
separate out minds form the hectic world and
brings happiness to our lives. Comedy can be
expressed in many different ways such as satire,
slapstick, jokes, parodies, observational comedy,
and sarcasm. Both Liar Liar and Blue Streak are
good examples because they have a good balance of
tactics the author u...
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Virginia Woolf Talk Shows
1,197 words
If social order is not a given, if it is not
encoded in our DNA, then to some extent we are
always in the process of producing virtual
realities, some more functional than others.
Habits, routines, and institutions are the
patterns that create the world taken for granted.
Knowledge of how to behave is contained in
cultural scripts that are themselves products of
human interaction and communication about the
nature of reality. Shame, guilt, embarrassment are
controlling feelings that arise from s...
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Alexander Graham Bell Nursery Rhyme
544 words
Concert Review # 2 On May 18, at 7: 00 pm, I
attended Alexander Graham Bell Public School s
Spring Concert. It was their first concert since
their opening earlier this year in January. It
consisted of 3 choirs: The Primary Choir, Junior
Choir, and Intermediate Choir. There were also 2
bands, the Recorder Band and the Intermediate
Band. Spring was the obvious theme of the concert
for the gym was decorated spring like. Paper
butterflies and flowers garnished the gym walls.
Bird like sounds welcome...
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2 Nd Ed Sexual Intercourse
947 words
Prostitution is ambiguous to define. The Macquarie
dictionary defines prostitution as 1. the act or
practice of engaging in sexual intercourse 2. any
base or unworthy use of talent, ability, etc. But
the act of prostitution involves many other
associated facets that are included under this
extensive act. Theres the act itself, soliciting,
advertising, pimping, house brothels, street
prostitution, phone sex and even computer sex.
Sweden treats prostitution as legal, however
pimping is illegal. Ca...
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Mainframe Computers Personal Computer
410 words
Computers are found in practically every household
today. Everywhere you look, people have access to
a Personal Computer, someway or another. As
computers get more advanced, the demand for a
better computer gets greater. Personal Computer
(PC), machine capable of repetitively and quickly
performing calculations and instructions. Designed
to be used by a single person, a PC is smaller,
less expensive, and easier to use than other
classes of computers, such as supercomputers,
mainframe computers, ...
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U S Constitution Freedom Of Speech
1,216 words
The Grueling Debate over Music Censorship In March
of 1998, Shawn Thomas, a musician was arrested,
his crime was not murder or a traffic violation,
and it was writing music. In his music, he
criticized California's three strikes and you out
law, and when his parole officer heard it, he had
Shawn arrested. This is just one example of the
censorship of music. There are people and groups
that plead for any form of censorship; however,
there is a stronger and larger outcry against
censorship. Only t...
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Phone Sex Business Observed That Deviance Deviant
658 words
It seems to me that when I think about deviant
behavior, I tend to think of murder, robbery and
things of that nature. But even so, I still have
engaged in a form of deviant behavior I have
pedaled pornography on the Internet. It is a minor
thing as far as I am concerned but there are many
that would put this act right up there with
murder. From smutty words to filthy pictures,
everyone has an opinion on pornography. And even
though most people will argue that they dont like
pornography in any f...
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Jurassic Park Amusement Park
848 words
Dino Land The Scariest Place on Earth Thump...
thump thump... The glass of water in the Jeep
ripples with vibration. The sound is heard
againthumpthumpthump... All of the sudden, a
gigantic roar is heard, followed by the final
thump of the huge dinosaur foot. Does this scene
sound familiar? It should if you have seen the
1993 blockbuster hit movie, Jurassic Park. While
almost everyone has seen the dinosaur adventure
story on the big screen, it was not originally a
screenplay. Jurassic Park began...
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Adult Material Wide Range
826 words
Do You Think That Television Is ADo You Think That
Television Is A Force For Good, A Harmful
Influence, Or Both Do you think that television is
a force for good, a harmful influence, or both?
What would you do to reduce its potential to harm?
young people in particular. Television is a source
for top entertainment adored by all ages but the
programs are influencing the eyes of the viewers
both in a good and bad way. Violence, sex and bad
language is currently shown at earlier and earlier
times, ...
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Television Violence Test Scores
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Television: Americas New Dictator? During the
course of televisions history, this powerful
medium has had remarkable influence on the social
and moral values of Americans, altering the manner
in which they think and live. In the words of Neil
Postman, Television has, by its power to control
the time, attention, and cognitive habits of our
youths, inevitably gained the power to control
their minds and character (Bill 59). It should
first be made clear that television is a business
whose focus is ...
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Silicon Valley Venture Capital
347 words
Silicon Valley Bancshares (SIVB) NASDAQ Silicon
Valley Bancshares is helping to fund the high-tech
revolution. The Santa Clara, California firmly
established parent of Silicon Valley Bank, which
essentially serves companies in the high-tech and
entertainment industries. This bank provides lines
of credit, cash management, factoring, and foreign
exchange services through 17 offices throughout
California and other high growth areas. The bank
specializes in offering startup scratch (in the
form of ...
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Effect On Society V Chip
940 words
Mass communications is one of the most popular
college majors in the country, which perhaps
reflects a belief in the importance of
communications systems in society. The
communications system, consisting of radio,
television, film, newspapers and magazines,
effects how we think, how we feel, and how we
live. Therefore, we must ask ourselves, Is media
mere entertainment, or are there serious side
effects of the national preoccupation with the
media? Long-term exposure to the media has a
tendency ...
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People In The World Todays Society
614 words
What role does television play in society? For
decades we have seen many parts of our world
rapidly going through changes in technology.
Todays society has been transformed by means of
communication and the available information
through mass media. Most Americans rely on
television for news, sports, and entertainment.
Television is just one of the many examples of how
technology has changed our lives. Since the
invention of the television in the early 1900 s,
it has played a very important role ...
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Late Nineteenth Century League Baseball
984 words
History of Baseball Baseball seems always to have
lived more in myth that in history. Children in
England and the United States had been playing
variants of the game for years such as rounders,
one o cat, and base. In 1845, some young men in
Manhattan organized themselves into the
Knickerbockers BaseBall Club and wrote down the
rules of the game they were playing. Twenty years
later dozens of baseball clubs in New York and
Brooklyn, and their journalist brethren, had made
what they called the na...
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