A computer reservations system (or central reservation system)[1] (CRS) is a computerized system used to store and retrieve information and conduct transactions related to air travel. Originally designed and operated by airlines‚ CRSes were later extended for the use of travel agencies. Major CRS operations that book and sell tickets for multiple airlines are known as global distribution systems (GDS). Airlines have divested most of their direct holdings to dedicated GDS companies‚ who make their
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(Guthrie & Klauda‚ 68). Educators must remember that reading is more than a cognitive process of decoding words‚ reading fluently‚ or comprehending the text. Rather reading is becoming deeply involved‚ captivated‚ absorbed and immersed in a given text (Blair & Johnson‚ 182). Certainly‚ no benefit can come from unengaged reading and in order for students to become skillful‚ passionate‚ and life-long lovers of reading they must be fully engaged. Self-selection makes this
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But when we consider such developments in terms of actual increases in power for the PM‚ it may be a matter of style rather than substance. Cabinet has certainly declined as a full forum for decision making. e.g. BoE independence was made by the Blair/Brown axis not full cabinet. Under Cameron‚ George Osborne appears closer to the PM’s ear than most. Therefore PM power has increased in this sense. Furthermore‚ recent PMs have increasingly sought the advice of special advisers. Blair’s press secretary
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In today’s modern era‚ a lot of people would go on record and say that The Blair Witch Project was the originator of the found footage genre. While Blair Witch was groundbreaking at the time‚ it did not compare to its graphically grueling predecessor known as Ruggero Deodato’s 1980 cult classic‚ Cannibal Holocaust. As the definitive predecessor‚ Cannibal Holocaust paved the way for films to be made in found footage fashion and taken seriously‚ providing multiple influences for filmmakers to recreate
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Women’s rights in the U.S. has been fought for more than a century and is still being fought for today. Women are still fighting for equal opportunities as men. But why is there this gender inequality in politics‚ why is there an unequal distribution of power between men and women‚ and why was suffrage denied to women in the United States for so long? Women chose not to continue being stay-at-home moms doing the chores‚ cooking and cleaning for hundreds of years. The debate of women’s suffrage started
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Chapter III Research Method Design and Methodology This chapter presents the research design and methodology of the study by which the researcher’s activities were undertaken. Furthermore‚ includes here the Research Design‚ Respondents of the Study‚ Research Instrument‚ Data Gathering Procedure and Statistical Treatment of Data that are intended to gather the information needed. Methods of Research In doing this information gathering‚ the Normative Descriptive Research through the survey questionnaires
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University of Perpetual Help System Laguna Master in Business Administration Sto. Niño‚ Biñan‚ Laguna MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING JAYSON G. GELILIO PROF. MARIA DIANA DELA VEGA‚ CPA‚ MBA‚ PhD. Problem 20-1 Beta Company produces two products‚ A and B‚ each of which uses material X and Y. The following unit standard costs apply: | Material X | Material Y | Direct Labor | Product A | 4 lbs. @ $13 | 1 lb. @ $8.50 | 1/5 hr. @ $14 | Product B | 6 lbs. @ $13 | 2 lbs
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jitter and loss become a problem. Network latency is defined as “an expression of how much time it takes for a packet of data to get from one designated point to another.”(Blair) In this case the round trip time from one point to another is what really matters: which is also known as Round Trip Time (RTT). Some of the sources of latency are: (Blair): • Propagation: This is simply the time it takes for a packet to travel between one place and another at the speed of light. • Transmission: The medium itself (whether optical fiber
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A day in the life of the president of the United States is not boring nor is it something that any Joe Schmo can do. As the president‚ free time is hard to come by‚ because running one of the biggest nations in the world‚ something can always be done. That goes for every president that has ever been in the oval office‚ especially in the world we live in today. President Bush was no stranger to having busy day‚ and the day of October 10‚ 2001 was no different. Relation between America and the
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