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Differentiate Their Properties 21 St Century Service
530 wordsIn the ever-accelerating race for competitive advantage, many hotel operators are focusing on guest service as a way to differentiate their properties from the competition. Hilton's Customer Information System, Sol Melia's service customization and Marriott's "Wired Rooms" are all examples of this trend. A further indication of the industry's renewed focus on service comes from Barry Sternlicht, CEO of Starwood Hotels. "The world is changing rapidly. While we own superb physical assets around th...
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Good Woman Return Home
1,205 wordsThe Role of Women in The Odyssey Women form an important part of the folk epic, The Odyssey. Within the story there are three basic types of women: the goddess, the seductress, and the good hostess / wife . Each role adds a different element and is essential to the telling of the story. The role of the goddess is one of a supernatural being, but more importantly one in a position to pity and help mortals. Athena, the goddess of wisdom, is the most prominent example of the role; Athena has intell...
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Alexander The Great Persian Empire
1,246 wordsAlexander the Great in Conquest of Gaugemel In the early summer of 331, Alexander the Great took his whole army northeast through Syria, reaching Euphrates, not earlier than July 10. Darius, the great king of the Persian empire, knew very well that Babylon itself was Alexander's next objective. Babylon, the great city on the Lower Euphrates, was the economic center of the empire. Alexander the Great struck hard, fast, and with maximum economy. It was therefore that he would come straight down th...
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Qin Dynasty Han Dynasty
1,222 wordsThe Han dynasty (202 BC - AD 220) reunited the China after the Qin dynasty fell apart. The Han ruled China for forty years, which was divided into two periods: the earlier period Western Han and the later period Easter Han. Gaozu, who was the first king of the Han dynasty, was a minor official in Qin dynasty. He became a leader of a small group of soldiers and acquired territories. Overtime, his army expanded to large number. In 206 BC, Gaozu took the title as King of Han and he ended the Qin dy...
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Nazi Regime Beer Hall
1,804 wordsMaster propagandist of the Nazi regime and dictator of its cultural life for twelve years, Joseph Goebbels was born into a strict Catholic, working-class family from Rheydt, in the Rhineland, on 29 October 1897. He was educated at a Roman Catholic school and went on to study history and literature at the University of Heidelberg under Professor Friedrich Gundolf, a Jewish literary historian renowned as a Goethe scholar and a close disciple of the poet Stefan George. Goebbels had been rejected fo...
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Russian Revolution Of 1917
1,136 wordsPicture living in 12 below zero temperatures without food and heat. These were the conditions for the Russian citizens during 1916 and 1917. People were starving without any food or heat and their children were off fighting in a war with over 1, 700, 000 dying men. What were all of them fighting for? The country? Why would a fellow human being want to risk his life for the country when the country cannot even provide its citizens with enough food and heat. The need for basic necessities such as ...
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David Copperfield Davids Mother
1,414 wordsSix months after the death of his father, David Copperfield is born at Blunderstone together with his mother and their loyal female help Peggotty. He has no complaints about his youth. The relationship with his only parent, his mother is quite good. But after his mother secretly marries Mr Murdstone it starts to get worse. Mr Murdstone is a cold, mean man who dominates the relationship between David and mum. Mr Murdstone only seems to love her money. His dictatorial stepfather sends him as a res...
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Fathers Footsteps Ivanhoe Bravery And Loyal Ness Father
450 wordsCharacter Analysis of Wilfred of Ivanhoe Wilfred of Ivanhoe, a heroic English prince, through out the story undergoes many mental and physical changes. His respect, bravery and loyal ness lead him to strive for success. By following in his fathers footsteps, Ivanhoe tremendously matures through out the novel. Ivanhoe was the son of Cedric of Saxon. Ivanhoe falls in love with his fathers ward and is disowned by his father. The king steps in and adopts Ivanhoe. Even though Ivanhoe was abandoned, h...
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Heart Of His World Defeat The Vikings Brian
1,047 wordsUniting a country is a difficult task. This is clearly displayed in Morgan Llywelyns novel, Brian Boru- Emperor of the Irish. This novel is the journey of a young boy to manhood; however, it is solidified by his constant battle to unite all of the people of Ireland under one king. It begins when Brian is a boy known as Brian mac Kennedy. His father is the leader of the Dalcassian tribe. Brian had many brothers but his favorite was Mahon, his oldest brother. As a child Brian loved to listen to th...
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Trojan War Ancient Greek
1,542 wordsListen, my lords. You have fastened on the house, in the long absence of its master, as the scene of your perpetual feasts, and you could offer no better pretext for you conduct than you wish to win my hand in marriage. That being the prize, come forward now, my gallant lords; for I challenge you to try your skill on the great bow of King Odysseus. And whichever man among you proves the handiest at stringing the bow and shoots an arrow through every one of the twelve axes, with that man I will g...
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Senior Vice President Vice Presidents
1,128 wordsEd Leonard sits behind his desk at Tucker Knox Corporation (TKC) remembering the progress he has made over the last four years. They have been complicated and full of many changes. He joined TKC to help the company develop a new Automation Design Department. In the first two years, he designed, developed and helped to create the department and make sure the new products were competitive and profitable. This last year has been filled with turmoil due to changes in top management. Ed was reassigne...
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Bobby One School
355 wordsThe first time I saw him was about five years ago. His name was Bobby, and he was a dog in a pet store. Bobby was attractive and amicable, so I bought him as my pet. We then became friends. Bobby played an important role in my life; He was my athletic partner, he was loyal to me, and I went through some states of depression with him. Bobby was a very good friend of mine. I used to play games and do exercises with him after school. Although the school day was arduous to me, I gained my energy and...
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Save His Life Measure For Measure
1,003 words... d Cleopatra's relationship tries to help Antony see what the reality is. Cleopatra is a real distraction for Antony and many of his followers see this as a downfall and disassociate from Antony, Enobarbus is the only person who is staying loyal to Antony (against his better judgement). He knows that Antony is going down but he will not leave him. It is not until Antony decides to fight out of anger rather than reason that Enobarbus decides to abandon Antony. As far as Enobarbus is concerned,...
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Herb Kelleher Southwest Airlines
1,880 wordsCan you imagine if only one of those "doodles" that you have drawn while on the telephone had turned into a multi million-dollar business? Can you see your picture on the cover of Fortune magazine? Rollin King and Herb Kelleher, the creators of Southwest Airlines could. What began as a conversation between attorney Herb Kelleher and his client Rollin King, with a drawing on the back of a cocktail napkin, has become one of the worlds most successful business testimonials. Both men saw the need fo...
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One Of The First Revolutionary War
560 wordsSince the nations founding, American society has made very obvious changes in its definition of a womans accepted place. However, one of the first setbacks to this progression is often overlooked. The failure of women to gain political rights during the immediate post-Revolutionary era was not inevitable. Women played a visible role ruing the pre-Revolutionary period as well as throughout the Revolutionary War; however, their status in the new republic did not reflect such demonstrations of capa...
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Lord Grenville Boston Massacre
911 wordsBeginning in 1763 with the Proclamation of that year, Americans began to feel that a revolution would be justified if the Crown crossed the line and violated the rights that all men should have. England showed many examples of poor judgment in their management of the colonies that resulted in the citizens of America feeling that these rights were being oppressed and even denied. Events between 1763 and 1776, such as the Stamp Act, the Intolerable Act, the Boston Massacre, and the Quartering Act ...
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God Asks Job Job Questions God Job's
436 wordsThe Book of Job is considered one of the greatest pieces of literature from the Old World. This book tells the story of Job's life. Job, one of God's most loyal followers, suffers great losses during his life. This story tries to answer the question of why those who believe in and obey God suffer. Job was very blessed by God. He had ten children, thousands of animals, and many servants. God was extremely proud of Job because Job was one of his most loyal followers. Satan challenges God to test J...
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Thane Of Cawdor Lady Macbeth
1,071 wordsShakespeare's Macbeth involves betrayal, frauds, and false appearances between the characters. Nothing is what is seems to be. The characters' ambitions grow and evil controls their fate. As the story develops, the realities of the situations become pure illusions. Everything starts to become an illusion after Macbeth meets the three witches. Repeatedly, he begins to ponder on the idea of becoming king. Knowing that this could be true, he and Lady Macbeth plan a scheme to get rid of Duncan (the ...
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Iago Is An Officer Jealous Of Cassio Othello
637 wordsIn Othello, we encounter Iago, one of Shakespeare's most evil characters. Iago is an officer in Othello's army and is jealous of Cassio's promotion to Lieutenant. Through deception and appearance, we see many lies and clever schemes unfold. The astonishing thing about Iago is that he seems to make up his malicious schemes as he goes along without any planning. I agree with the critics that say Iago represents a motiveless malignity. Throughout the play, Iago portrays himself as a devil figure an...
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Greed For Power Thane Of Cawdor
1,203 wordsGIVE A VERY BRIEF ACCOUNT OF WHAT MACBETH'S TREAGEDY IS AND THEN GO ON TO SAY TO WHAT EXTENT THIS TRAGEDY IS HIS OWN FAULT AND HOW FAR HE IS AFFECTED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND HIS CONTROL. Macbeth by William Shakespeare is the story of a brave, honourable soldier who ruins his life due to his own greed for power, respect and wealth. The story starts with Macbeth as the kings favourite soldier, a very respectful, honourable man. Macbeth then is told by the witches his life will change for the bette...
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