Conrad Celtis is accused of willingly misleading the public about the origins of an architectural monument. I am of the opinion that he is not guilty. Even though he was wrong‚ Conrad Celtis saw something in the monument that‚ in his opinion‚ belonged to antiquity. He felt that it represented a history that was not its own‚ but that of another period. Whilst today we identify buildings/artifacts with the period when they were made‚ Conrad Celtis lived in a day and age when copying was normal
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A SKILLSOFT CASE STUDY HILTON HOTELS Whichever major city you find yourself in‚ the chances are you’ll come across a Hilton Hotel. The company has 380 hotels worldwide and is represented in 66 countries. Its 80‚000 strong workforce looks after an average of 8 million guests every year. ACHIEVED RESULTS • 88% want access to more e-learning • 90% would recommend it to others • 80%+ levels of satisfaction • 2‚500 active users worldwide - representing the total number of licences currently purchased
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In an attempt to become a more aggressive business operation‚ Hilton Hotels decided to change its strategic direction by venturing into the gaming industry. With this strategy came not only new opportunities but also large elements of risks and competition. In 1994 the growth in the gaming segment declined with gaming operating income down by 7% from 1993. The Hilton Hotels however had a 3% increase in occupancy from 1993. In view of this‚ it is important to understand market needs and develop marketing
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departments most of the time during my internship‚ thence I know the whole team of employees‚ who I could rely on‚ that they will fill out the questionnaire truthfully. • Question n. 2: How long are you working in this hotel? High fluctuation in Hilton caused that working teams consist mostly from the new employees; however‚ I tried to distribute the questionnaire mainly between the old employees‚ who experienced the previous general manager as well‚ because they can
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Fast forwarding to 1997 Conrad Black started to turn in a new direction for success when he decided to start moving ownership of his newspaper assets into the United States so he could receive greater profit for the same assets. Conrad Black’s assets included Hollinger’s interest in Southam and the Sterling Newspapers Company‚ which owned 26 daily and 49 non-daily newspapers in Canada. Sadly Black’s plan did not go as expected and in less than 1 year his stock fell to about $9.00 before closing when
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The Hilton Hotel Marketing Strategy1. New Products and servicesHilton Hotel Corporation won the Best Customer Focus award in November 2005 from theprestigious UK National Business Award. In a speech given by Hilton International SeniorVice President Of Marketing ‚ Mike Ashton said that the reward recognised the newcustomer brand promise to put back a little of what life takes out and the philosophy of Equilibrium which influenced how the hotels look‚ how they develop their products
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I like what is in the work--the chance to find yourself. Your own reality--for yourself not for others--what no other man can ever know. They can only see the mere show‚ and never can tell what it really means." This quote was written by Joseph Conrad in The Heart of Darkness. The above quote has a lot of definition. When Joseph wrote this quote‚ diligence and good work ethic come to mind. Personally I think he is describing how one could dislike working but once they get it done they get the chance
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I. Hilton v. Guyot The historical foundation of all foreign country judgments recognition law is United States Supreme Court’s Justice Gray’s decision in Hilton v. Guyot which involved an attempt to enforce a French judgment. Justice Gray held that no sovereign is bound to execute foreign judgments‚ but the general comity‚ utility‚ and convenience of nations “established a usage among most civilized states‚ by which the final judgments of foreign courts of competent jurisdiction are reciprocally
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Conrad Jarrett (Ordinary People): Psychosocial Assessment Joaquin Cordova New Mexico Highlands University Advanced Standing MSW Program February 9‚ 2010 Conrad Jarrett: Psychosocial Assessment General Data Conrad Jarrett is a teenager from Lake Forest‚ Illinois. He is the son of Beth and Calvin Jarrett and younger brother of deceased brother Buck Jarrett. He currently lives with his mother and father. Reason for referral Mr. Jarrett was receiving treatment from psychiatrist‚ Dr. Berger
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Joseph Conrad’s The Heart of Darkness is essentially the story of Charles Marlow’s journey into the center of Africa. The first person narration‚ however‚ is not provided by Marlow; an unidentified fourth person traveling on the cruising yawl Nellie provides background information and infrequent commentary as the group of friends waits for the tides to turn so they may embark on a journey down the Thames to the sea. Marlow tells his story in the first person‚ describing the events that he witnessed
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