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    built to transport a large number of people. Boats were the only way to cross the oceans at the time. Those with money could afford beautiful cabins aboard the ships. As the century progressed, passenger ships were used more for vacations and huge cruise ships were built. Ships are used for more than just carrying passengers. Cargo ships are still used for transporting goods across the oceans because it’s the least expensive way to get cargo from one place to another. Oil tankers are…

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    The Titanic Research Paper

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    their last nights with their loved ones, or the last night they would enjoy the company of an acquaintance they may have come across on their trip on the fateful Titanic. “Not Even God himself Could Sink this Ship” says an Employee of the White Star Line. Passengers and crew members, music, and art work all went down and were forever lost that sad, unfortunate night The Titanic sank. There were 2228 people on board of the Titanic, 337 in first class, 285 second class, 721 in third class…

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    Etihad Airways Case Study

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    OVERVIEW: Background: Etihad airway is one of the most successful airlines as it has already been recognized as the World’s leading airline three times consecutively. The success of Etihad airways just established within just ten years as is recognized as one of the fast growing airlines in the history of commercial aviation. The airline was founded in July 2003 by the Royal (Amiri) decree and started its operations on November 2003. They are known to be the national airlines of United Arab…

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    Oedipus Rex is a tragic tale of a man whose fate betrays him. In this play Oedipus is involved in a prophecy that for his whole life his was ignorant to. Oedipus knows about the prophecy, and tries to avoid it by leaving his home. By doing this, Oedipus unknowingly fulfills the prophecy. Oedipus later has to deal with the repercussions of these actions. Once he accepts what he has done, Oedipus gets a sense of clarity even though he is still in pain. The various symbols throughout Oedipus Rex…

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    analyze both works from a literary and personal perspective is the goal of this essay. From Breughel 's artwork, “Musee des Beaux Arts” message on suffering came about. “About suffering they were never wrong, The old Masters: how well they understood” (line 1-3). According to artsy.net, “the term “Old Masters” generally refers to the most recognized European artists – mostly painters – working between the Renaissance and 1800.” However, from a non-literary perspective, may also be interpreted…

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    view far and wide on the sea) (passage B, lines 11-12). This shows how his first priority was to save all of the people he can. With no ship in sight, he then focuses on providing for his people and he goes out to kill deer. That shows that he is willing to care for them. He then comes back and delivers a speech that he knows that they want to hear. In the first passage, he addresses the gods and Diomedes. In this one, he addresses his “socii” (allies) (line 18). This shows how he views himself…

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    The Costa Concordia disaster is the biggest cruise line catastrophe since the sinking of the Titanic 100 years ago. In the aftermath of the incident, many efforts have been made and are continuing to be made to salvage what is left of the disaster. These salvage efforts range from the search and rescue of passengers and crew to even the extracting of over a half million gallons of oil from the ship since it listed 137 meters off the coast of Giglio Island, Italy on January 13, 2012. From…

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    conceive. The narrator paints a picture of feeling, “empty” (line 1), and further makes an allusion to a life without grandeur like, “a museum without statues” (line 1). Just as an empty museum has no function, a barren woman cannot fulfill what is often perceived as the greatest purpose in life, procreation, and thus becomes outcast from society. The image of, “a fountain” that has no outpouring, merely, “leaps and sinks back into itself”(line 3) is further symbolism of isolation. The fountain…

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    patriotic duty to fight thee wars. The speaker sees these matters as trivial, and looks down at humans for caring for such concepts. This is shown the speakers use of the word “shovel” (Line 6.) The grass is in no position to demand this of mankind, yet it does so anyway. Furthermore, the speakers use of the word “pile” (line 4) similarly connotes a sense of command. No one goes around piling up bodies for fun, which means that someone is ordering these men to do this. Odds are, the grass isn’t…

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    Jetblue Case

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    AZ to MD JFK to NY CA to FL JetBlue $ - $188 $842 Southwest $456 $ - $898 Delta $846 $272 $1,626 American $403 $374 $721 1. Based on the research it appears JetBlue has lower prices compared to its competitors. JetBlue did not have available flights from Phoenix to Baltimore on October 25th. JetBlue’s base is JFK in New York. When JetBlue was able to lock in JFK as their base they…

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