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    The scene in a busy airport terminal The roar of aircraft engines drowns out the sounds of excitement from the car park. Fumes from the cars pollute the surrounding air‚ overshadowing the smell of freshly cut grass. Solitary rays of sunlight beam through the transparent plastic covering of the exterior car park‚ reflecting off the metallic colouring of the people carrier below it. Enclosing the vehicle‚ a sea of suitcases surrounds a red-faced man‚ his stress levels rising with every bag he drags

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    ASSIGNMENT QUESTIONS FOR “THE DELAYS AT LOGAN AIRPORT” CASE QUESTION 1 (25 points) In the Delays at Logan Airport case‚ there are different proposals for reducing congestion. One of the methods proposed to tackle the impact of delays was peak-period pricing‚ PPP. In the case‚ good weather operational capacity (i.e.‚ both arrivals and departures) was around 120 planes per hour. Assuming that the number of arrivals approximately equals the number of departures‚ we obtain an average arrival

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    Delays at Logan Airport 1. A) Delay in minutes per plane: Λ = 50 | Λ = 55 | Λ = 59 | 6.54 minutes | 12.52 minutes | 60.5 minutes | Delay costs: Turboprop: Λ = 50 6.54min*($352 + 65%load*15passengers*$30.9)/60 = $71.20 Λ = 55 12.52min*($352 + 65%load*15passengers*$30.9)/60 = $136.31 Λ = 59 60.5min*($352 + 65%load*15passengers*$30.9)/60 = $658.72 Regional jet: Λ = 50 6.54min*($672 + 65%*50passengers*$30.9)/60 = $182.71 Λ = 55 12.52min*($672 + 65%*50passengers*$30.9)/60 = $349

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    Container Ship Security by Jennifer L. Rodriguez TLMT605 July 15‚ 2012 Table of Contents Abstract Literature Review Body of Content 1. Economic Impact 2. High Visibility/High Causalities 3. Ease of Attack 4. Conclusion References Abstract Since the 9/11 attacks‚ the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has increased security measures at airports that are

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    International Airport 11/3/2011 Roll Nos: 82- Siddharth Malhotra 84- Ashish Masurkar 86- Dhwanil Meghani 88- Nishant Meshram 90- Varsha Mewada 92- Vibhav Mishra 94- Nilesh Motwani 96- Arpita Nair 98- Ujwal Netam 100- Rahul Noronha Index   | Topic | Page No. | I. | Cairn-Vedanta Deal |   | 1 | Introduction |   | 2 | Chronological Events in the Cairn Vedanta Deal |   | 3 | The put-option‚ call-option and right of first refusal (RoFR) clause in the Strategic Partnership Act (SPA)

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    Chenard Hotel Security Kathyrn Adiar Course # HM/486 The hotel industry known for its promise of a great stay and exceptional service but recently many hotels now have to promise safety and security for its guests. After past events‚ which include the attacks on September 11 and the most recent attack on hotels the Mumbai attacks‚ many hotels are looking for new and improved ways to help keep their employees and guests safe. Many hotels are now implementing a new system of security that will make

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    Security vs. Liberty: The Battle for America In the wake of September 11th‚ the country was in turmoil. Fear and confusion were rampant; direction was required. President George Bush‚ in a famous address‚ acknowledged the severity of the attacks‚ and called for a newly invigorated sense of nationalism. His plan for preventing future attacks called for the creation of the Department of Homeland Security‚ and expanded powers to intelligence agencies (Bush). During this time‚ one of the most provocative

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    Personal Security Jo-Ann McCoy MS/CJA-585 June 21‚ 2010 Professor Paula May CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY: I certify that the attached paper‚ which was produced for the class identified above‚ is my original work and has not previously been submitted by me or by anyone else for any class.  I further declare that I have cited all sources from which I used language‚ ideas and information‚ whether quoted verbatim or paraphrased‚ and that any and all assistance of any kind‚ which I received while

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    The Patriot is about a man named Benjamin Martin. Benjamin Martin‚ father of seven‚ had fought in the French – Indian War and become a legend. This movie takes place during the American Revolutionary War and in South Carolina in the year 1776. Benjamin’s son Gabriel wishes to join the Continental Army against his father’s wishes. Gabriel is then captured by the Red Coats outside of his own house when he had come home to be aided for his injuries that occurred nearby during the war. When Gabriel’s

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    3.4.4 Reactions in the Case of Occurrence of Security or Safety Threats To get a little more specific information on particular security and safety issues‚ respondents were asked to indicate their likeliness to visit a destination in the occurrence of particular threats. For the next set of questions‚ the respondents were asked how likely they would visit a destination if a particular security or safety incident occurred in their holiday destination shortly before their departure. This was measured

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