passengers allowed to disembark from the ship on each day when it visits. This simulation provides a rich context for a business negotiation in which economic‚ cultural‚ and ecological factors all come into play. Background Information The Island Queen is a privately owned and operated luxury cruise ship. Cruise ship passenger demand has steadily fallen over the past few years due to the poor economy‚ fear of worldwide terrorism‚ and recurring cases of the Norwalk virus on cruise ships. Norwalk-like
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Name Teacher Class Date The Virgin Queen and the Spanish Armada in Full Queen Elizabeth the First‚ one of Britain’s finest monarchs of history‚ is well known for several achievements. One of these notable achievements is her defeat of the Spanish Armada. Even her enemies doted upon her victory as well as her leadership skill. The Count of Feria remarked upon her Elizabeth’s leadership skill by noting: ”Not only was she “a young lass who‚ although sharp‚ is without prudence‚” he later
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tribute to the queen in many literary forms - Edmund Spenser based the character Gloriana in the Faerie Queen on Elizabeth - Artists honoured her by painting her portrait - she was an early fashionista in many ways - She loved beautiful clothing and jewellery - Her clothes were made of gold and silver - Despite her fading power‚ Elizabeth still showed her devotion to her people - While the end of her reign had been difficult she was mostly remembered as being a queen who supported
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Meagan Holloway-Ragland 10/3/14 1st Period Alex Haley’s Queen Queen is a three part ministries that depicts the life of a slave‚ who is half white and half black. Her mother is a slave and her father is a plantation owner. It shows her as she grows up on the Jackson plantation‚ while the Civil War is gearing up. Throughout this historically accurate movie‚ she goes through many struggles that she must overcome. Of those struggles‚ there is the hardship of being of mixed heritage‚ the struggle of
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• Identify your topic: Queen Victoria • Political/ social context: Victoria turned 18 on 24 May 1837. On 20 June 1837‚ William IV died at the age of 71‚ and Victoria became Queen of the United Kingdom. Her coronation took place on 28 June 1838‚ and she became the first sovereign to take up residence at Buckingham Palace. The reform of government allowed England to avoid the politically wrong conditions sweeping across Europe in the mid-nineteenth century. The continent experienced the growing
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Hello my name is and I am writing in regards to the horrible experience my husband and I had at our last visit at Dairy Queen. We were coming back from Illinois and saw your sign off of the express way‚ and decided to stop as a treat for our 3 small children. We stopped at the store in Rensselaer‚ IN. My husband and I decided to split your Moolate’. My husband asked the cashier if she could go heavy on the coffee because he had a bit of a drive still ahead of him. The cashier was very nice
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Marble Head Of a Ptolemaic Queen Daniel R. Diaz Professor Shelby Art History 101 December 11‚ 2004 This work of art is from the Greek‚ Hellenistic period‚ c. 270- 250 B.C.E. This fifteen inch marble bust corresponds to a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty according to the typical facial features of the ruling family at that time. The Ptolemaic dynasty occurred when there was a succession of Macedonian Greeks over Egypt from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C. until the
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Aretha Franklin is nicknamed the queen of soul and that nickname suits her well. She was born in Memphis‚ Tennessee on March 25‚ 1942. Aretha Franklin recorded her first album at the age of 14. “The Gospel Sound of Aretha Franklin” She was exposed to gospel music and soul music in large part because of her father Reverend C.L. Franklin who was a minister and gospel musician. Her father was unfortunately killed in 1979 and remained in a coma for 5 years. As tragic as that was she kept pushing forward
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Mary I‚ Queen of England was a very prominent figure in European history. Her reign as queen was filled with many trials and tribulations that were not accepted by most of England. Many of Mary’s rash decisions were most likely do to her upbringing and her lack of will power. Whether it is being declared a bastard as a young child by her tyrannical father‚ Henry VIII‚ or her marriage to Phillip of Spain‚ Mary was easily influenced by others and it showed as she grew older and took over
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"Bloody Mary and the "Virgin Queen" Mary and Elizabeth Tudor were both‚ by all accounts‚ strong and intelligent women endowed with many of the qualities that mark a successful ruler. However‚ only Elizabeth’s legacy is a positive one; her reign has been called the "Golden Age" of England‚ and she remains a heroine in popular history and even modern film. Mary’s reign is scowled at‚ and seen by most as a brief unpleasant period preceding the glorious ascension of Elizabeth. To account for this
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