The Palace of Versailles is located at Versailles‚ France‚ and was built in 1631 in the order of Louis XIII. It has served as the royal palace and numerous other purposes. It now serves as a museum of French history. Versailles is a Chateau which in French means‚ castle. It started as a hunting lodge built for King Louis XIII in 1624. Louis XIV (The Sun King) built Versailles to be his home. To Louis XIV‚ a magnificent palace was a must for royal life. All of the kings and nobles had to have wonderfully
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Falaknuma Palace is one of the finest palaces in Hyderabad‚ Andhra Pradesh‚ India. It belonged to Paigah Hyderabad State‚ and it was later owned by the Nizams.[1] It is on a 32-acre (13 ha) area in Falaknuma‚ 5 km from Charminar. It was built by Nawab Vikar-ul-Umra‚ the then-prime minister of Hyderabad and the uncle and brother-in-law of H.H. The Nizam VI‚ Nawab Mir Mahboob Ali Khan Bahadur.[2] Falak-numa means "Like the Sky" or "Mirror of the Sky" in Urdu. * | -------------------------------------------------
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Case Study 11 The Poorly Informed Walrus Liow Xiu Hao (Ian) BSAB 317 Module 5: Communications * Answer the review questions on page W-119 for Case Study 11‚ The Poorly Informed Walrus. * Additionally discuss the communication barriers‚ active listening challenges‚ and cross-cultural challenges in your organization. * What action has your boss taken to minimize these communication challenges? * Are the actions effective? What barriers to communication are evident in this fable? The
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The Alhambra Palace‚ Granada The Alhambra Palace was one of the greatest architectural wonders of the world when it was created in the 13th and 14th centuries and remains so today. It was the last and most splendid of all the Arabian palaces to be built in Spain during 700 years of Moorish domination. The Moors were vastly superior to their European enemies in all areas of culture and the Alhambra Palace became a glorious symbol of not only their wealth and power but also their unsurpassable artistic
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Real Madrid - The Business 1. Analyze Real Madrid ’s business strategy using the value chain and competitive forces models. Why has the team been so successful? Value chain analysis: [1] Primary activities: Operations - Here we can consider all the activities related with the team‚ including played games. We can think about a game as a performance‚ which the team sells among other things. Every time the team enters the pitch‚ Real Madrid is producing a product that sells. Marketing and Commercialization
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Real Madrid Club De Futbol With millions of fans worldwide and over one hundred years of continued support and recognition‚ Real Madrid Club De Futbol had been created as the strongest brand in soccer. Their constant focus was to establish their brand globally and maintain supremacy of this brand with continuing to maximize profits and enhance their corporation. Their market strategy was based on the power and profitability of a successful brand. They were aware that without their brand fully
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1. If 6 workers can harvest a field in 18 hours‚ how many workers would it have taken to do it in 3 hours? Solution: Let x be the number of workers it would have taken. (6 workers)(18hours) =(3 hours) x (3 hours)x 108 worker-hours =3x hours 3x hours 36 workers =x x 2. If 8 workers can plant a garden in 6 hours‚ how many workers would it have taken to do it in 4 hours? Solutions: Let x be the number of workers it would have taken. (8 hours) (6 hours) = (4 hours)
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"The Minoan civilization is by far the richest‚ yet strangest‚ of the Aegean world" (Aegean Art 99). Through an in-depth analysis of the Palace of Knossos it will be evident that it mirrors the Minoan culture and lifestyle. The function‚ style‚ techology‚ medium‚ and symbolism used throughout the Palace‚ illustrate the intelligent‚ spiritual‚ and mercantile people the Minoans were. Cottrell states "Yet from the start of the excavations the great mound began to reveal its secrets-not material treasure
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Minoan and Mycenaean palaces. There are many comparisons to be made when discussing these two cultures and their palaces. This essay will begin with an examination of the unique features of the Minoan palaces‚ followed by a discussion regarding their possible functions as communal gathering centres and a brief look at the potential meaning of the palaces in relation to frescoes and symbolic aspects of the buildings. Following this will be the introduction of Mycenaean palaces and their distinctive
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Topkapi Palace After victory of Istanbul by Fatih Sultan Mehmet he was at the age of 21 Fatih was very smart knowledge man and serious on everything what he needs to work on it. He order to built the palace between 1460 - 1478 The Topkapi Palace complex is located European side of the Istanbul overlooking the Golden horn and the sea of Marmara with nice view.its a home of sultans for nearly 380 years and was used as the administrative center of the empire. The architectural style of the
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