communication systems. Since the developments and research on the subject had been relatively new and information scattered‚ the lack of collective information had been the primary initiative behind this research. The advantages and benefits of using power line as the medium of data transmission at homes is investigated. Various standards and regulations are highlighted. Summary and comparisons are presented based on the findings of the research done at various European cities on exploring powerline
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of engines and locomotive whistles. Although automobiles had existed prior to the 1890s‚ it was the involvement and streamlining of these machines done by people like Henry Ford that revolutionized its place in Detroit. Specifically‚ Ford’s assembly line was what made this change. His concept of “placing workers along a conveyor belt‚ where each would do the same task for the entire shift” was an unseen method of production that improved efficiency and made production potential appear limitless (Martelle
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In The Shadow Lines and The Hungry Ghosts‚ both Amitav Ghosh and Shyam Selvadurai‚ critique the emphasis that society puts on geo-political borders by acknowledging that we live in a world that is deeply inter-connected. Spanning different countries and continents‚ both of the novels explore issues of identity and belonging that are unique to the diaspora. This is accomplished through the characterization of a grandmother who is displaced from her homeland due to the Bengal Partition and the struggles
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Case : Carnival Cruise Lines 1 )The cruise line industry has seriously developed through the last decades. Companies have adapted offers creating lower price cruises more adapted to the middle class. Moreover‚ Ted Arison has launched the concept of “Fun Ship” vacation creating a new type of cruise more oriented on leisure. He managed to create a synergy with group tours‚ theme parks and sojourns (to Las Vegas for example). It created curiosity to potential customers and has grown the number of
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Carnival Cruise Lines case Questions 1. What global forces have contributed to the growth of the cruise industry? Two major factors that have contributed to the growth of the cruise industry are the change in the competitive environment brought about by the advent of transoceanic airline service and increasing discretionary incomes. As demand for liner travel declined in response to the development of less expensive and much faster air service‚ shipping lines were forced to respond to
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12-05 Carnival Cruise Lines: Wreck of the Costa Concordia “The boat started shaking. The noise – there was panic‚ like in a film‚ dishes crashing to the floor‚ people running‚ people falling down the stairs.” – survivor Fulvio Rocci 1 The Crisis At 4:00 p.m. on the evening of January 13‚ 2012‚ the Costa Concordia set sail from Rome‚ Italy for a seven-day cruise as it did every week. The ship was due to arrive in Savona‚ Italy the next day. Around 9:15 p.m.‚ the ship took a five mile detour to pass
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Disney Product Lines | | Marketing MKT230 A02 | | Walt Disney Product Lines | | Marketing MKT230 A02 | wALT DISNEY CORPORATION June 5‚ 2012 Authored by: STACEY LITSEY wALT DISNEY CORPORATION June 5‚ 2012 Authored by: STACEY LITSEY Abstract This paper will take a look at the product lines that the Walt Disney Corporation has to offer both on a national and world wide market. I will give a brief history of the company and explain the different product lines that are
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ANALYSIS OF TRIPLE LINE BOTTOM: METHOD OF MANAGEMENT By To University Date Introduction The concept of triple bottom line was first explained by John Ellington in his book the “cannibals with forks” (Kaplan‚ 2004). This bottom line continues to measure profits‚ it also measure the organisations impact on the people and also on the planet. It can be referred as a way of expressing a company impact and sustainability on a local and a global scale. Major concept behind triple
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The Disney’s cruise line has many strength and most of those strengths are attributed to the brand name and image that Disney has created over the years. Walt Disney was ranked 7th in the top 50 Global Brand ranking of the “Weekly Business Magazine.” The Disney Company has entered many different market niches over the years. These market segments are utilized very well in the Disney cruise. The company is the second largest entertainment and media corporation around the globe. The characters
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lost in the name of partition‚ nation and borders. Ghosh attempts a revival for humanism in his The Shadow Lines. The novel portrays the futility of war‚ riots‚ violence and partition and also re-searches the lost humanism that has been thrown into the recesses of modern busy life. This paper attempts to prove that the concept of borders and boundaries are illusions. These illusionary lines blur human sight and shrouds humanism in the name of nation and patriotism. It concludes that these illusions
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