The Rivals

Story by Leonard Bernstein. Bernstein created a very similar story of Romeo and Juliet, A West Side Story. In comparing the two tales, one could draw several close parallels between the characters and plots. Both stories begin by introducing two rival groups.…

Coca-Cola and the Pepsi had to come up with different strategies adapting to the changing needs of time to align all the market players to streamline the process. Let’s take a deeper dive in the history of the cola wars: The emergence of the two rivals: The history of the Cola wars is dominated by the two major players: The Cola-Cola and Pepsi-Cola. Coca-Cola has been the market leader since its inception in 1886 by John Pemberton, a pharmacist in Atlanta, Georgia. It was commercialized in…

judging a book by its cover. Cyrano is a poet, swordsman and smart but he is really ugly outside. Opposite from Cyrano, Christian is really pretty, handsome but unintelligent and dull inside. They both love to the same woman called Roxane and become a rival. Roxane is a Cyrano’s cousin and she loves sweet things. She said to Cyrano, “ I… love someone.” (Rostand 62). “He is proud, noble, young, brave, beautiful” ( Rostand 64). She falls in love with Christian just because of his beautiful…

Brunelleschi’s Dome Once upon a time in the year 1294, the city of Florence, Italy decided to build a new church. A design was created and an artist’s rendering was made of what they envisioned their glorious new cathedral to be. They were an ambitious, competitive lot and wanted the world to notice them. They decided that their cathedral would have a dome like the great Pantheon in Rome. But their dome would not be any old dome. It would have 8 sides and it absolutely would not have any…

attractiveness of self, and therefore make you feel more valued”. To conclude, the best of sports is the friendship that someone builds. Besides, they help one to have more discipline and respect as rules have to be follow. Competitions between rival cultures generate an emotional and desire for teams to win. I fully agree with the fact that sports are one of the most exciting cultural and social expressions of all because as in all countries some sport is practiced competitions between…

the track. With no authoritative figure, the boys in Lord of the Flies figured this event to be similar to a vacation without adults telling them what to do. In addition, when the boys tried to input a level of authority, it would be disputed by the rival figure. “Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without any edge, fitter to bruise than polish” ( Anne Bradstreet). On the island, there was no wisdom resulting in a lost cause and a hopeless…

Schools Should Not Apply a School Uniform Policy on Students School uniforms have always been a good topic of discussion ever since the eighties when some public schools applied a school uniform policy. It has even made national headlines when President Bill Clinton stated in his state of the union address in 1996 that he actually recommended school uniforms saying that “if it only helps the students become more disciplined and orderly” (“School Uniforms”). However, school uniforms are…

William Shakespeare, known as “Bard of Avon”, was and is still regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. He is often called England’s national poet. Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright, actor, dramatist, and many other theatre occupations. His works within the arts have diversified from over 38 plays, 154 sonnets, narrative poems, and verses all being translated into several living languages. Famous plays like Romeo & Juliet and Henry have been idolized within the arts for…

Introduction ‘The simplest definition of marketing is managing profitable customer relationships’ (Introduction to Business Processes, Operations, Management and Marketing, 2011, p. 6). Any Businesses cannot build strong relationships without this function in an organization. In this essay, I am going to analyse importance of marketing and tools of marketing. Definition of marketing Although marketing is often seen as advertising through televisions, newspapers or magazines and selling products…

story. That change would be a reaction to the consistent eroding of market share to rival Pepsi and the inevitable expiration of exclusivity contracts in the restaurant and vending industries. It was well known that contracts of an exclusive nature can give a false sense of financial security as they tend to artificially prop up market share in the short-term. If the company was going to lose out to their rival, what would happen with those contracts as they expired over time? There was no…