La Amistad In 1839‚ Africans being carried from Havana‚ Cuba‚ to Puerto Principe‚ Cuba‚ revolted against their captors aboard the ship La Amistad (Spanish for ’friendship’). They were stolen from Africa‚ transported to the Americas‚ and were “passed off” as having been born in Cuba. After the revolt‚ the Africans demanded to be returned home‚ but the ship’s navigator lied to them about their course‚ and sailed them north along the North American coast to Long Island‚ New York. The schooner was subsequently
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La Malinche When I first read about La Malinche I did not know who or what she was and as I started to read I learned that she was first a slave. She became a slave for Cortes. She was offered to him as a slave by the Cacique of Tabasco‚ along with 19 other young women. Cortes discovered that he could not communicate with the Indians. That night he was recommended to him that one of the women given to him in Tabasco spoke Spanish. When he found out that could speak Spanish. At that point in
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Las Meninas When looking at Las Meninas‚ your first glance is at the little girl in the center of the painting‚ she is the only most lighted object in the painting which shows her importance to Spain as she is the future queen. The next thing that catches the viewer ’s eye is the painter‚ Velazquez himself‚ who takes up the whole left side of the painting. He is painting something on a large canvas‚ we just don ’t know what‚ and that is what he wants us to wonder‚ "What are he painting and what
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leading global hospitality company‚ with more than 3‚000 hotels and 500‚000 rooms in 74 countries and territories‚ with more than 135‚000 team members worldwide. The company owns‚ manages or franchises some of the best known and highly regarded hotel brands including Hilton Hotels & Resorts‚ Conrad Hotels & Resorts‚ Doubletree by Hilton‚ Hampton by Hilton‚ Hilton Garden Inn and Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts. The Hilton portfolio of hotel brands adheres to founder Conrad Hilton’s philosophy
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s is true that La Oroya is the most polluted towns in South America? If so what happens to the people who are living there? - Anonymous Yes‚ La Oroya‚ Peru is the most polluted places in the world. Workers‚ who lived in La Oroya‚ built the factories nearby the Peruvian Andes for lead‚ coal and oil. The operations with the lead smelter running in the town has caused the air covered with toxic. It is most likely effected by children‚ women and other family has been affected by lead poisoning. What
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MIX……………………………………………….61-70 4. LEGAL FRAMEWORK……..71-72 5. CONCLUSION………………..73-74 6. BIBLIOGRAPHY……………….75 1. INTRODUCTION ‘Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him’ SIVAS is a 4 stars hotel located in Ciutadella‚ a municipality belonging to the west extreme of Menorca Island. It is so close to the beach‚ situated on a cliff‚ being our customer‚ captivated by the sound of the waves from every corner of SIVAS. All the senses are awakened
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Core Conditions Essay (1682 words) Carl Rogers‚ often described as the founding father of person centered therapy (previously known as patient then client centered therapy)‚ identified 3 major factors (or core conditions) that must be present within a therapeutic relationship for it to develop successfully‚ these are: congruence (also known as genuineness)‚ acceptance (also referred to as Unconditional Positive Regard) and empathy. Congruence (or genuineness) can be described as “the degree
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analyze the boutique hotel industry in Sri Lanka and the trends of the industry at present and the key issues likely to change the formation of the industry in the future. Tourism in Sri Lanka has been booming since the war came to an end also the recovery of the global recession also has led to an increase in the number of tourists visiting the country. Therefore the need to cater to the foreigners has led to the growth in the emerging Boutique Hotel Industry. Demand for these hotels is increasing also
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categories of Marriott hotels which are separated by location and type. Each category is aimed at a different target market‚ with wealthier individuals the target of category seven hotels while individuals looking to enjoy their vacation without breaking the bank are the target of lower category hotels. While all Marriott hotels strive to bring an excellent stay to their guests‚ the old phrase‚ “you get what you pay for‚” can certainly be applied to the various Marriott hotels. Within the seven
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Hotel industry is an essential part of tourism of india. The expansion of tourism is well inevitable bringing out development of the hotel industry. Hotel industry is so closely linked with the tourism industry that it is responsible for about 50% of the foreign exchange earnings from tourism trade and enterprises. Background to International Hotel Industry (and tourism) The four major BRIC countries (Brazil‚ Russia‚ India and China) continue to be targeted for hotel chain expansion
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