RMS Titanic

“Never give up and always keep fighting, because though times may be tough, the sacrifices do pay off, so just keep pushing towards your dream and just love it at the same time and enjoy it.” This quote by Gabrielle Douglas proves that she never gave up. Her whole childhood revolved around gymnastics. She started her career off at a young age and continued to excel each and every day. She ran into many obstacles along the way, but that did not stop her from becoming the best gymnast that she…

I consistently show support for the Sargento vision and values. I will do the right and best thing for the organization, even if it compromises my personal goals, or requires going the extra mile. I use my positivity and enthusiasm to encourage co-workers at Sargento and co-packers to move in the same forward direction to complete common goals. While working with co-packers I try to exemplify Sargento vision and values tailoring the message to different groups and different circumstances,…

Strategic Analysis #2 I. Organizational Structure Functional organizational structures are used to implement all business strategies that a firm may pursue. Each of the major business functions is managed by one upper level manger; this person could be the founder, CEO, or president. The CEO or founder has knowledge of a multifunctional nature so that they can manage each individual functional specialist. Most firms with a cost leadership strategy employ a functional organizational structure…

RCCL In 2013, RCCL doubled their operating margin from 5% in 2012 to 10%. Royal Carribean’s operating margin was driven by higher yield and occupancy, which shows a demand for the company’s cruises despite higher prices. Carnival Corporation’s operating margin is usually higher than RCCL’s, but there was a drop in occupancy and a fall in yield in 2013. Combined with higher unit costs, the Carnival Corporation’s operating margin dropped from 11% to 9% in 2013 (Overview: Royal Caribbean Cruises,…

currently mining for my Fathers small family mining business making $1.96 a week. Just enough to feed my family and provide for them as much as I can. I got the job with White Star Line to travel to Belfast, United Kingdom to build and work on the RMS Titanic. My family was so excited for me except that we could not afford for them to go to New York also. I had a son, Kyle John Layfield four years old and my wife, Rose Harmon Layfield twenty years old. All that I had packed to bring with me was…

On April 15, 1912, the Titanic sunk, not to be seen again until 1985. The large wreck would leave behind thousands of artifacts waiting to be analyzed and displayed. The opportunities were unparalleled, but technology had a long way to catch up. But underwater archaeology was still relatively new, and legalities of the wreck were undecided. With time though, legal procedures were worked out and technology advanced enough to fully handle the remains of the Titanic. Primarily, underwater…

Masque of the Red Death” is about Prince Prospero and his friends who attempt to hide in luxury from the Red Death, but in the end they endure a similar fate to the suffering people they left behind. Similarly, the movie Titanic is a tragic love story that takes place on the RMS Titanic where no one is safe from the fate of the ship. Both stories pose the idea that everyone is equal in the presence of death and is demonstrated in the setting, characters, and symbols. The settings in each of…

The poem I chose to analyze is “Titanic”, by David Slavitt. I chose this poem for its name as I, like most people, have background knowledge on the RMS Titanic David Slavitt poem is a mockery on death this being the titanic accident which happened more than 70 years before he wrote this. David Slavitt’s “Titanic” format is a free verse five stanza poem with no rhyme or meter David Slavitt chose to do this to make the poem more memorable and different as many poems we have heard but don’t…

relocated into a safe, protective, different place. Besides ISIS, these historic items can become ruined by the weather and climate of the place they are in. Even though it can be risky to transport artifacts, with proper care they will be fine. The Titanic wreckage is thought to explode or implode in the future years. However if it is brought to a museum, then the artifacts will not be…

“Fifty percent of the United States of America is underneath the ocean. And we have better maps of mars than those areas”- Robert Ballard. Robert ballard is a natural scientist/oceanographer. He was born on June 30,1942 in Wichita, Kansas. He later moved to San Diego and grew up there through his childhood. Robert Ballard got the idea of being an oceanographer one day by just reading the book called “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea” Following what he loved to do he began working part-time…