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What role does a revenue manger play? A revenue manager is an individual or team responsible for ensuring that a company’s prices match a customer’s willingness to pay (Hayes, 2011, p.11). Las Vegas Venetian Average Daily Rate for 2016 is $189. Compared to 2015, $167. In one year, the average daily rate has increased by $22. The Net Revenue for 2016 was $2.65 Billion, in addition, the Net Income was $394.4 Million. Venetian occupancy rate is 87.4%. Mr. Molinari informed me that Las Vegas Sands uses the SAS application. SAS is able to forecast, aid in marketing and assist in revenue management. Las Vegas properties such as the Venetian and Palazzo have high occupancy rates on the strip. SAS is able to store patron’s stays, casino play, and other…

cultivation of distrust in the Nazis, and of blind faith in the American government in comic books that the government helped create and propagate clearly informs the classification of the books as propaganda. An additional reason that comic books functioned as propaganda in the political sphere during World War Two was the reaction of the Axis powers, particularly Germany, towards their production. Propaganda is, by definition, one-sided, and, therefore, those who do not support the side…

Consequences as he desired a non-violent removal of the settlers, some that were extremely reluctant to relocate. These challenges caused the commander to struggle internally as he balanced the execution of his mission with consideration of the settlers’ safety. While the Israeli Commander mastered understanding the Point of View of the settlers’, it was this very foundation that filled him with internal conflict. Brigadier General Gershon Hacohen was the officer selected to fulfill the…

down the organization’s training camps (Marin, 2011). Abbas stated that he initiated the attempted raid to retaliate for the murder of Palestinians in Tel Aviv. However, Israeli authorities countered that Abbas had planned the attack long before the purported Palestinian deaths. Subsequently, a military court in Israel tried the captives and imprisoned them for possessing illegal firearms, belonging to a terrorist organization, and attempting to commit murder. Following the aborted raid, Abbas…

if Jordan did otherwise, Israel would respond forcefully. Jordan attacks Israel and Jordan’s actions result in a domino affect as Syrian and Iraqi forces join the attack on Israel. On the second day, the fighting continues among all fronts. The third day Israel was able to capture East Jerusalem, including Old City Jerusalem, and reopen the Straight of Tiran to all ships. Israeli forces clearly excel on the forefront as on the fourth day of the war they take control of West Bank as well. Moving…

Understanding Comics contains a seemingly endless array of concepts involved in the comics process. Scott McCloud illustrates the driving forces behind the formation of comics while breaking down how they are to be interpreted. He simplifies very involved concepts and successfully opens the reader’s mind to see the world of comics in a new light. Scott McCloud’s theories and concepts are explained in-depth. He divides Understanding Comics into sections that reveal information regarding the use…

Margaret Atwood has a tendency to compare and contrast ideas or concepts in her poetry. In many of her pieces of work, she introduces a concept for her readers to grasp, then she inserts another idea that causes the reader to look at the two concepts in different lights. Two poems that she has written that do this are, “At the Tourist Centre in Boston” and “Comic Books vs. History (1949, 1969)”. Another way she uses contrast is showing a gradual change in a character and outlook over time. One…

Fresh Bait is a short story written by Sherryl Clark. It is aimed at teenagers going into adult hood and doesn’t necessary lean towards any particular gender. Sherryl is an author based on writing children’s books since 1996 and now mostly writes short stories and personal essays, as well as poems for adult readers. (Sherryl Clark, 2014) Sherryl now has more than 50 published books, with Fresh Bait being published in 2007. She is an Australian author and teaches creative writing at Victoria…

The two comics, Wee Pals by Morrie Turner and Boondocks by Aaron McGruder, handled the issue of race in radically different manners. Wee Pals included many racial groups in addition to white and African American including Asian and Native American. Turner’s diverse group of characters take turns poking fun at each other with such gags as comparing the Rotary Club to a gang. While the comic started in sadly few papers, the popularity of this comic went through the roof after the death of Martin…

Last year, BBC reported that in the span of a month, more than 2,100 Palestinians were murdered in the Gaza Strip, along with 66 Israeli soldiers and seven civilians in Israel (Gaza Crisis). In October of this year, two Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip were shot and killed by Israeli soldiers this month, preceded by six Palestinians who were slain while protesting along the border of Israel. It is not uncommon to find events concerning the Israel-Palestine controversy quickly circulate…