BACGROUND Company History | Harrah’s Timeline 1937: Bill Harrah opens his first bingo parlor in Reno‚ Nevada. 1946: Bill Harrah opens Harrah’s Club at its present location on North Virginia Street in downtown Reno. 1955-56: Harrah’s purchases several clubs at Lake Tahoe in Stateline‚ Nevada‚ beginning what would become today’s Harrah’s Lake Tahoe. 1959: Harrah’s begins expansion of Lake Tahoe facility‚ including the world famous South Shore Room. 1962: Harrah’s constructs 400-room
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Chris Martin BADM 7070 11/23/12 Harrah’s Entertainment‚ Inc.: Rewarding Our People Marilyn Winn faces a tough challenge to improve employee satisfaction and motivation in a struggling economy that has just experienced the 9/11 disaster. Many of Harrah’s employees feel that the incentive program that Winn has implemented sets goals that are too aggressive while others feel a sense of entitlement for the bonuses. Both of these cases do not help Winn improve employee motivation and customer
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The theme of The Wretched Stone Chris Van Allsburg is that obsession over mindless entertainment is unhealthy. One way the theme is shown in the story is when the captain mentions how much the crew is mesmerized by the stone they bring aboard. The book reads‚ "The crew is fascinated by the rock. When not needed on deck‚ they are down below‚ gazing at the peculiar light it gives off‚"(11). The crew just sits around the rock to see its glow and waste time. They don’t seem to particularly care‚ they
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| Regal Entertainment Group: Addressing Industry Dependency and DifferentiationClaire Fuller BA 301 Final Term Paper Section 003 June 6‚ 2012 Claire Fuller BA 301 Final Term Paper Section 003 June 6‚ 2012 | Executive Summary Regal Entertainment Groups is the parent company of Regal Cinemas‚ which is made up of Regal Cinemas‚ the United Artists Theaters‚ and the Edwards Theater. It runs the largest theater circuit in the U.S.‚ and uses the multiplex cinema model in metropolitan and metropolitan
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Running head: ENTERTAINMENT IS SOMETHING WHICH DISTRACTS US FROM OUR DAILY LIFE ROUTINE ENTERTAINMENT IS SOMETHING WHICH DISTRACTS US FROM OUR DAILY LIFE ROUTINE Name: College: Date: Running head: ENTERTAINMENT IS SOMETHING WHICH DISTRACTS US FROM OUR DAILY LIFE ROUTINE What is entertainment? There are many definitions of entertainment but I look at it as something which diverts or may distract us from our daily life routine. It helps us relax for periods of time thus forget our worries
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Media‚ Culture & Society http://mcs.sagepub.com Cultural industries in the Digital Age: some provisional conclusions Enrique Bustamante Media Culture Society 2004; 26; 803 DOI: 10.1177/0163443704047027 The online version of this article can be found at: http://mcs.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/26/6/803 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Media‚ Culture & Society can be found at: Email Alerts: http://mcs.sagepub.com/cgi/alerts Subscriptions:
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Week 3 Team Assignment Discuss why media is more than just entertainment. Music Music has become more than just a form of entertainment over the years. It has become an art form for people to express themselves and has even spread into other forms of the media. Lately‚ music videos‚ dancing‚ and the internet have all had an influence on the cultural aspect of music. Music can be a way for people to tell their own stories through song lyrics. They could communicate a message or get some
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Corporate Social Responsibility 13/12/2013 HIV OUTBREAK: THE USE OF PROTECTION IN THE ADULT ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY ‘The porn films are not about sex. Sex is airbrushed and digitally washed out of the films...Pornography is about getting yourself off at someone else’s expense.’ (Chris Hedges) Sexuality is a fundamental and essential part of our humanity (IPPF‚ 2008). Porn however‚ is not. The adult entertainment industry aims to meet the fantasies and desires of those who consume it. In order to create
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Applying the Results and Conclusion of the Research Process in Health Care Damicia Ware HCS/695 January 28‚ 2015 Mrs. Yvonne Moore Applying the Results and Conclusion of the Research Process in Health Care In what way are the data collection procedures appropriate for this study? The data collection method that was used for this study was surveys and interview that was conducted with a pregnant or a parenting teen who was either pregnant or who gave birth to babies within two years prior to the dates
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CIS 207 Information System Fundamentals Carlos Andrade December 19‚ 2011 Abstract This paper is designed to discuss the structure and use of a database system that is currently being used by a nationally recognized telecommunications and entertainment company. It will contain information about the specific type of database that is being used by this company. According to Webopedia‚ “a database is a collection of information organized in such a way that a computer program can quickly select desired
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