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    Jet Blue

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    globalization: Concepts & cases http://www.sideroad.com/Sales_Techniques/value-add-sales.html Holloway S. (3rd ed.). (2008). Straight and level: Practical airline economics. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing‚ Ltd. Johnson W. & Weinstein A. (2nd ed.). (2004). Superior customer value in the new economy: concepts and cases Mard M.‚ Dunne R.‚ and Osborne E. (2004). Driving your company ’s value: Strategic benchmarking for value August 26‚ 2010 from http://www.crcnetbase.com/doi/abs/10.1201/978020350149

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    How Did Jazz Develop

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    The earliest times in jazz had been looked more of an art because of the new techniques more expansive harmonies‚ expansive harmonies‚ and more. Breaking through the swing era‚ modern jazz became an outbreak with its complex harmonies one would actually say that modern jazz was influenced by the drastic changes in the swing era. Expecting the role of entertainment African Americans dominated jazz even with racism boiling and hate crimes trending white bands would still manage to incorporate African

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    relationship. These brothers grew up on the rough streets of Harlem and went their separate ways. Sonny was a drug-addicted musician and his older brother was a high school algebra teacher with a family. The way the two brothers reunite through addiction‚ memories and strife make their bond seem stronger than ever. Sonny’s Blues‚ by James Baldwin‚ is a story about enlightenment through brotherhood when Sonny and his brother go to the club. Sonny’s brother saw the newspaper while he was on his way to

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    The Blue Bouquet Have you even been in a situation when you have gone from total innocence to experience in a short period of time? In the short story “The Blue Bouquet” written by Octavio Paz‚ the main character starts off by waking up from a nap and going on a walk even after being warned not to by the owner of the boardinghouse. Whilst out the protagonist gets stopped in the middle of the night by another man with a knife who wanted something very unusual. It wasn’t money or jewelry; it was

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    pH and its meaning

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    chemical is‚ whether it is a stronger acid or a stronger base. pH is a measure of the concentration of protons (H+) in a solution. Danish Bio-chemist Soren Peter Lauritz Sørensen introduced his concept in 1909. The p stands for the German potenz‚ meaning power or concentration‚ and the H for the hydrogen ion (H+). The formula for calculating pH is: pH = - log [H+]  [H+] indicates the concentration of H+ ions (also written [H3O+]‚ the equal concentration of hydronium ions)‚ measured in moles per litre (also

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    Meaning of Education

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    printed from a community member who questioned whether the University really wanted someone on their staff who didn’t even know the purpose of education. Clearly‚ this person assumed that his definition of education was shared by all. What is the meaning of education? Webster defines education as the process of educating or teaching (now that’s really useful‚ isn’t it?) Educate is further defined as "to develop the knowledge‚ skill‚ or character of..." Thus‚ from these definitions‚ we might assume

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    Jazz Concert Review Essay

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    I saw The Santa Fe Big Band 22nd‚ Annual Evening of Jazz Concert. The band was dressed up all matching. The men were wearing black dress shirts and pants‚ with dress shoes. The women wearing black formal dresses with red shoes. They all looked very professional and when they started playing it immediately took me back to the 1930s‚ the big band era.  Most of the songs were of long length and with many solos through the songs. The instruments used to create the songs were: saxophones‚ trombones‚ trumpets

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    The Meaning Of Othello

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    Moor is a word with dense associations. Two meanings‚ as the Oxford English Dictionary tells us‚ jostle: one is geographical‚ “the Moor is an inhabitant of North-Africa‚ Mauritania (present day Morocco). In the 8th century they conquered the Iberian peninsula‚ but were finally driven out of their last stronghold in Granada at the end of the 15th century.” The second meaning which is associated‚ is a more general designation: Moor meaning “a muslim of mixed Berber and Arab descent.” Of course‚ much

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    ’Out of the Blue’ is a dramatic monologue spoken by one of the people inside the twin towers on 9/11‚ from inside the burning building. The effect is of extreme close up on a tiny point in space in time‚ almost in a 1to1 narrative time. The event is narrated as it happens an appeal to a second person who could not be listening. This creates an weird effect‚ of an event we cannot touch‚ of lost people who could not speak to us‚ even though we watched at the time or later: the flames‚ the people who

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    The Effects of Point of View in “Sonny’s Blues” James Baldwin’s‚ “Sonny’s Blues‚” illustrates the story between two different brothers as they struggle to discover the character of one another. “Sonny’s Blues” is narrated through the older brother’s point of view‚ as he portrays their difficulties in growing up‚ separation‚ and reunion. Baldwin purposely picks to tell the story in the first person point of view because of the omniscient and realistic effects it contribute to the story overall

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