Introduction to the New Orleans Tourism Industry Before Hurricane Katrina in August of 2005 New Orleans‚ Louisiana boasted a thriving tourism industry. Hurricane Katrina devastated the city. Thousands of lives were lost and businesses and homes vanished overnight. So did the tourism industry. This paper will discuss the New Orleans tourism industry before and after Hurricane Katrina. It will analyze the economic impact of the hurricane on employment‚ housing and healthcare in the area‚ which
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On Tuesday night fans of “NCIS: New Orleans” were screaming in horror when Dr. Loretta Wade dropped to the floor. The beloved character on the popular CBS show was poisoned and she needed an antidote. When she collapsed‚ after examining the other expired victims in her lab‚ the viewers knew it could have been her last case. Agent Pride’s team wasn’t going to let her die. Not if they could help it. Catching a case at the local base‚ the agents were called out to see if a service member jumped to
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new orleans is a Louisiana city on the mississippi river‚ near the Gulf of Mexico. New Orleans is a mix of the culture and history of French‚ African and American. Mardi Gras‚ the unique festival that adapts from French culture celebrating public and parades on the street that only happens in New Orleans and the culture and seafood that bring many visitors to the city. But New Orleans was ravaged by Hurricane Katrina‚ because of its proximity to the coast and low elevation the city was completely
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Introduction The City of New Orleans is a remarkable city and has enormous potential for expansion. The “Big Easy” has always been known for the French Quarter‚ yet New Orleans is so much more than just a “party city.” I suspect there is a demand to show the “family friendly” side of the city. While there have been notable failures and setbacks along its progress‚ New Orleans is an international tourist attraction. Visitors come from all over the globe to witness its history and culture.
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The French Quarter The French Quarter of New Orleans was one of many parts along the Mississippi river area affected by the French Empire. The French Quarter‚ also known as Vieux Carre (Old Square in French) ‚ is the oldest neighborhood in the city of New Orleans. It was founded by naval officer Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville in 1721. It was originally founded as a military style grid. The neighborhood is not very big‚ with only an area of 0.66 square miles. Bienville was the governor
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It never fails around this time of morning. This happens every single time we come to New Orleans. Either a float tried to squeeze into traffic‚ or someone wasn’t paying attention. Either way I felt like I would miss out on the main thing on my mind and that was barbequed ribs. My alarm went off‚ and I slowly woke up with crust filled eyes. Turning on the light while my vision tried to adjust through half dead eyes‚ I looked for the clothes I laid out the night before. It’s normally five in the
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Selina Grant University of Bridgeport Guest Relations Associate Personal Statement I am a very pleasant individual who like to make people feel as welcomed‚ especially to a new environment‚ as much as possible. When a person enters any residence halls‚ the first person they see is that of the Guest Relations Associate. It is imperitive that they provide an atmosphere that will be welcoming‚ warm and pleasant so the host could feel comfortable. I am interested in this position because I love
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Descriptive Essay; My Perfect Place a television‚ a jewelry box‚ or a computer‚ etc. It wasnt real‚ but it was a great place to escape to even if it was just in my mind. It gave me something to hope... Premium Descriptive Essay Describing a Place Patdreka Williams 7-14-12 English 110 Journal Entry A Place When I was a little girl I dreamed of the most extraordinary room in my mind. Being one of the... Premium Descriptive Essay. My Favorite Place
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ty of New Orleans and it’s surrounding areas. In this paper I will discuss the initial impact Hurricane Katrina had on the population and demographics of New Orleans‚ and deeply examine changes and progress from the day of the disaster to present day. IMPACT Hurricane Katrina reached land from the gulf of Mexico on August 29th‚ 2005‚ just 10 miles east from New Orleans‚ Louisiana. Hurricane Katrina drastically impacted the population and demographics of New Orleans‚ Louisiana. New Orleans was the 31st largest city in the
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Descriptive Essay On a hot summer day‚ the only good place to go is to the lake. You would go out to the lake to enjoy the water‚ the sun‚ the activities that are happening‚ or just to be with family and friends. When you’re at the lake‚ there are some very distinct smells. The hickey smell of campfire smoke always lets you know that there are marshmallows and hotdogs being roasted. You’ll never want to touch your hair from putting your fingers on the sticky marshmallow‚ to me it’s just crazy
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