Billie Holiday was a inspirational jazz singer who died due to heart failure in 1959. Frank O’Hara is the Author of "The Day Lady Died" which was a tribute to Billie Holiday regarding her death.The New York Times Newspaper article about the death of Billie Holiday and the poem The Day Lady Died can be related in multiple ways. For instance they both share the same Audiences‚ for example critics‚ the world‚ lovers of Billie Holiday‚ they share the same purpose as to why it was published‚ and they
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Case study: Wynn Resorts Q1: What are Wynn Resorts’ distinctive resources and competencies? As the founder of Wynn Resorts‚ Steve Wynn‚ the CEO could be regarded as the first significant resource for the company. He has 30 years experience and passion in operating and managing casinos‚ and has built up essential relationship‚ contacts and liaison with government‚ enterprises and upper-society‚ which could not be achieved by every company and hence became the distinctive resource helping to stabilize
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rooms are occupied; – Yield management – aims to maximise revenue by selling rooms to particular markets at the best price. Sectoral overlap • Many operations provide a range of products and services in addition to accommodation. • For example a resort may include a casino‚ a golf course‚ a range of food and beverage facilities and even retail outlets. • However some accommodation providers exist in relative isolation‚ e.g. budget hotels‚ self catering cottages and campsites. • An important trend
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Today is my birthday and I’m on holiday with my parents. We had been on the plane for three hours‚ then we had been on what seemed to be the longest journey ever‚ to the ski-resort in the French Alps. As I went downstairs to breakfast‚ I looked out of the windows and saw the mountains beaming at me. I felt the butterflies fluttering in my stomach. Mum and Dad were already eating breakfast‚ Mum had orange juice‚ apparently she’s on another diet. "Happy Birthday Anna" they cheered in unison. I had
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first semester at the university has already finished at the end of January‚ leading to my most wanted and longest holiday each year - Tet. It is also known as Lunar New Year Eve in many Eastern countries. On the way back to my hometown‚ I could not help being so excited for this special vacation after a long time of studying in Hanoi. Tet was such an interesting and memorable holiday to me. To get ready for this celebration‚ a number of items must be bought and prepared. It is not happened to
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Memories of Holiday Ladies and gentlemen. Let me ask you a question. Do you like to travel for holidays? Yes right? I believe everyone love to travel. Today‚ I’m going to share with you about my holiday experience in U.S. In Nov 1998 when I was still in primary 4‚ my mum surprised us that we were going to United States for 1mth to visit our father who was on a business trip. We were very excited when we heard the news as we had never been to another country and these will be our first time traveling
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Beach Resort - They are resorts that are located on or within a short distance from a major beach. Many beach resorts have activities that include snorkeling kayaking‚ scuba diving‚ para-sailing‚ and boating. Some even have their own on site beach‚ especially for guests. Island Resort - Theyare resorts located on an island. Resort amenities usually include snorkeling‚ sun bathing‚ swimming‚ fishing‚ boating‚ parasailing‚ kayaking‚ along with other types of water sports. Lake Resort- They include
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Hotel and Resort Management Assignment Diploma Fall 2012 Title: Growing trend: Eco-resorts Tutor: Mr. Hailstones From: Katy Hui Man Ying Course: Diploma 2 Submission Date: Week 15 Word count: 1‚553 Table of Contents Introduction 3 Criteria of Eco-resorts 4 – 6 Benefits of Eco-resorts 6 – 7 Considerations on Eco-resorts 7 – 8 Conclusion 8 References 9 – 10 Introduction There are researches done by the United
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CASE 1 : WYNN RESORTS Question 1 : What are Wynn Resorts’ distinctive resources and competencies ? Wynn Resorts Limited is a company which operates in casino and gambling industry in the US and Macau. It was created by Steven Wynn and made intitial public offering on NASDAQ on Octorber 25‚ 2002. The company own Wynn Las Vegas Resorts & Country Club‚ Encore at Wynn Las Vegas in the US and in Macau‚ the company have Wynn Macau Resorts and Encore at Wynn Macau. It is undeniable that one of
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HALINA MOUNTAIN RESORT A Case Study Submitted By: Richmond L. Chua Subject: MG11A Section: 1D (4-6pm) Summary Halina Mountain Resort I. Statement of the Objective The objective of the study is to gain broader views on the analysis of the subject’s (Halina Mountain Resort) vital components and areas which are directed towards the success of the company’s establishment. In this study‚ certain factors are taken into consideration to determine whether changes or improvements
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