Saturday‚ September 26‚ it is way beyond words what Metro Manila has gone through in the hands of the recent storm‚ Ketsana. With the unusual amount of rain that Ketsana brought‚ it flooded where it never flooded before. Water seeped into houses and in a matter of minutes‚ reached 30 feet. The speed of the flood took everyone by surprise. People have gone to their rooftops or their neighbor’s roofs to save themselves. Rich or poor‚ everyone was caught off guard and no one was spared in this massive
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Chapter I (AIR POLLUTION) I. Background of the study: * According to the study Metro Manila including Quezon City is much polluted because of the particles emitted by thousand of motor vehicles plying the streets/roads of whole Metro Manila and everyday they contribute to a large extent to the large smoky haze of the metropolis. Commuters like us students that are using jeeps‚ motorcycles‚ and other non-air-conditioned mode of transport have taken or prone to the harmful particles in the
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--15 Figure 6: Financial Ratios---------------------------------------------------16 Figure 7: Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Matrix --------------------17 Figure 8: Competitive Profile Matrix---------------------------------------18 Figure 9: Grand Strategy Matrix--------------------------------------------19 Introduction In order to do a strategic analysis of Hilton Singapore which located in Orchard Road‚ the objective of this assignment is to know more about its current market position and
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Opera and Musicals Opera and musicals are popular performing arts of the world. Since a majority of people think that musicals are a lighter and an easier genre of performing art than opera‚ musicals are more widely appreciated than opera in this century. Opera and musicals both consist of music‚ stage‚ story‚ performer and audience‚ however‚ there are numerous differences among these elements. Opera’s history begins in Italy in late 16th century with a group called Camerata. Camerata was
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SOGO HOTEL MISSION To operate growing chain of lodging facilities profitably throughout the country exceeding the expectations the earning loyalty of guest through excellent accommodation and superior service and we do it as a team. VISSION We lead dominate the lodging industry in the Philippines. HISTORY Hotel Sogo was originated by two capitalist-proficient that was clustered in 1992. The individuals are pro-hotel businessman practiced in motel chain as supervisor in over 20 years and a commercial
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if viewed or taken from another perspective. The Phantom of the Opera is a classic‚ musical romance film popular because of its emphasis on love‚ constant entertainment‚ and powerfully touching music. The Phantom of the Opera is a popular novel and play which is still determined as one of the longest running show in history‚ and one of the most lucrative entertainment enterprises of all time. Both versions of the Phantom of the Opera movie‚ having radical differences but still being of the same kind
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Mini Case 1: Hotel Continental By Rodriguez & Echanis Fundamentals of Management‚ Text & Philippine cases (6th Ed) Quezon City‚ Philippines: Diwata Publishing‚ Inc.‚ pp. 69 – 74 I. Personal Perspective To venture to another business as an answer to a growing demand could be an opportunity to grow and expand ones capability in handling business. There are so many nature of businesses and each requires keen knowledge if not thorough for
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While opera had been thriving in Europe since its beginnings in the 16th century‚ 19th century America was still a relatively young‚ focusing its growth elsewhere. Musically‚ opera did not appeal to the common American‚ who was much more interested in simpler tastes. Interest in opera was mostly shared among the upper class elite‚ and due to the lack of a middle class‚ wasn’t largely established in the general public until the turn of the 20th century. Socioeconomic limitations reinforced the exclusivity
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Hilton Hotels founded in 1919 by Conrad Hilton. Hilton bought his first hotel‚ the Mobley Hotel‚ in 1919 in Cisco‚ Texas. The first hotel to bear the Hilton name was the Dallas Hilton‚ a high-rise that opened in Dallas‚ Texas in 1925. In 1949‚ at the Caribe Hilton Hotel’s Beachcomber Bar in San Juan‚ Puerto Rico‚ Ramon "Monchito" Marrero created the Piña Colada. In 1954‚ Hilton hotels bought the Statler Hotel chain‚ making it the largest hospitality company in the world. Hilton Hotels Corporation
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Case Write Up: Manila Water Company Water is quickly becoming a new form of currency throughout the world. At the rate of consumption relating to the rapidly increasing population‚ the world’s water supply is quickly being diminished. In the film “Blue Gold”‚ filmmaker Sam Bozzo‚ depicts the concerns of the world’s water supply. The areas most affected with the water crisis tend to be the poor in 3rd world countries. Many of the poor spend a majority of their time acquiring clean drinking
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