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    Four Seasons Case Study

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    the French market but keep the Four Seasons reputation. Alternatives: To become a "French Employer" and localize the hotel Pros: • Work someone more during peak hrs and less during a lull • Polychronic culture-value human relationships • Unions in France were easy to deal with Cons: • High taxes compared to other European countries • Must document everything if want to terminate someone • Big cultural adjustment To run the hotel with the "Four Season Standards" Pros: • S-E-R-V-I-C-E

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    Four Seasons Case Study

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    Four Seasons Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Activities Four Seasons is a Canadian-based company that manages an international portfolio of luxury five-star hotels and resorts. The brand which has become a byword for comfort and service started out with a modest motel in Toronto. The turning point came 10 years later in 1970‚ when the group opened its first overseas hotel in London. The success of this hotel set the future course for the company. It prompted a shift in focus towards medium-sized

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    Macbeth: Tragic Hero

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    to the ’drama’. Their prophecies accelerate the already-scheming and ambitious man in Macbeth and lead him to commit the horrifying crimes‚ which ultimately‚ cause his downfall. Their appearances in the play are the darkest‚ gloomiest aspects and signify the power of evil being able to tempt man into his own downfall. In considering the dramatic significance of the play‚ we might think of whether Macbeth is a tragic hero.  Act 1 at first tells us he is heroic; we quickly learns he has a fatal flaw

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    Is Othello a Tragic Hero?

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    To what extent can Othello be considered a ‘tragic hero’? The extent of which Othello is a tragic hero has been open to much debate; the basis on which he is judged falls to Aristotle’s established view of the crucial elements that distinguish whether a person is truly tragic. According to Aristotle‚ a tragic protagonist is a nobleman or person from high status‚ who contributes to his own demise and illustrates a flaw or weakness in judgment. The tragic protagonist must make a fall from a high state

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    Hamlet's Tragic Flaw

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    Is Hamlet’s distress understandable? Why does he fail to act until too late? Is his inaction due to a tragic flaw? Until relatively recently‚ critics tended to assume that the causes of tragic misfortune resided in some moral defect of the protagonist. Aristotle’s term hamartia (derived from “fault‚” “failure‚” guilt” but literally meaning to “miss the mark”) was often translated as “tragic flaw‚” leading critics to seek the chink in the hero’s armour (such as pride or ambition) which leads to

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    Brutus as a Tragic Hero

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    Brutus as a tragic hero In the play Julius Caesar‚ William Shakespeare portrays Marcus Brutus as a dramatic character and develops him into a tragic hero. “Shakespeare’s tragedies often feature the death of the titular character at the play’s end” (Julius Caesar 1). "Maurice Charney sees Brutus as an essentially sympathetic figure whose tragedy stems from sacrificing his private self to public concerns” (Julius Caesar 1). Marcus Brutus plays the protagonist and tragic hero in this play. A friend

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    Greek tragedy would not be complete with out a tragic hero. Sophocles wrote Antigone with a specific character in mind for this part. Based on Aristotle’s definition‚ Creon is the tragic hero of Antigone. Creon fits Aristotle’s tragic hero traits as a significant person who is faced with difficult decisions. Creon is significant because he is king. This makes him both renowned and prosperous. Creon is not completely good nor completely bad; he is somewhere in-between‚ as humans are. The audience

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    Oedipus Tragic Hero

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    I decided to write on the Tragic Hero because I found it is fascinating how we find something heroic in his actions etc. A tragic hero is a man of noble birth with gallant or conceivably heroic qualities. A tragic hero is an abstract character who makes a judgment error that unavoidably prompts his/her destruction. In perusing Antigone‚ Medea and Hamlet‚ look at the part of equity and revenge and its impact on every character’s decisions when analysing any "judgment error.” The hero has a character

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    Jocasta as a Tragic Hero

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    Upholding Jocasta as the Tragic Hero What makes a tragic hero? Aristotle lays down groundwork of a tragic hero as being essentially good. They are neither villain nor saint because they have flaws. Several elememts are nevcesary to have a tragic hero‚ they are the tragic flaw‚ the reversal‚ recognition‚ and hubris. These generally make up the story of the tragic hero‚ and in the case of Jocasta‚ the wife and mother of Oedipus in Sophocles’ Oedipus the King‚ she posses all three. Yet she is not truly

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    Love all serve all

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    be pleased and you can win Grace.1Seva is the highest sadhana (spiritual discipline)‚ for God Himself takes human form and comes down to serve mankind and lead it to the ideals it has ignored. Therefore consider how delighted God will be when man serves man 2We are familiar with the concept of an Avatarwhen God takes birth in human form to re-establish dharma or put back righteousness in its high place thus doing service to the world. The omnipresent Lord‚ in the form of Krishna‚ served Arjuna as

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