IJEFM 1‚1 Sports events and tourism: the Singapore Formula One Grand Prix 60 Joan C. Henderson Nanyang Business School‚ Nanyang Technological University‚ Singapore Ken Foo Grand Hyatt Hotel‚ Singapore Hermes Lim Hilton Hotels‚ Singapore‚ and Serene Yip Resorts World at Sentosa/Universal Studios‚ Singapore Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the significance of the inaugural Singapore Formula One Grand Prix within a tourism context. Impacts of the
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Success Do you know someone rich and famous? Is he confident‚ popular‚ and cheerful all of the time? Or‚ on the other hand‚ is he stressed‚ having second thoughts about his life choices‚ and unsure about the meaning of his life? I’m sure he is uncertain. Advertising‚ marketing and media have effectively brainwashed our society into accepting a false‚ even potentially dangerous definition of success. Marketers want us to believe that having lots of money‚ living in a big‚ fine home‚ and owning
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I believe in success. I believe in people going poor‚ to rich. I believe in people winning uphill battles and wars. I believe in the underdogs winning the championship. I believe in it. I believe that success‚ is in everybody. One of the NBA’s top shooting guard‚ Jimmy Butler‚ was homeless at the age of thirteen. Jimmy then had to move into a lot of his friends houses after getting kicked out. Butler still went to school to play basketball. After high school he then accepted a scholarship to Marquette
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enlightens us on higher pleasure. “Who is Crazy?” brings to light that‚ the whole world is divided into factions‚ and each accuses the others of being crazy. But if there are no criteria by which to judge sanity‚ then who can decide? “The Only Peace Formula” speaks about the threats of war that are looming large‚ increasing crime rate the world over and the means to reduce it. “World of Modern Science” expounds the childishness of the scientific community in conducting space programs costing billions
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Terrier (also known as Pit Bull) is believed to be a man-eating beast. But is this breed all it’s made out to be? The Pit Bull started in the Unites States; it has been developed since the early 1800’s as a result of crosses between the bulldogs of that time and game terriers. Although the early ancestors of this breed came from England‚ the development of the American Staffordshire Terrier is the story of a truly American breed. This type of dog was instrumental in the success of farmers and settlers
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Success takes many different definitions. People have different interpretations of what success really means. For me is as simple as: living well and laughing often. The idea of living well is a very broad statement. Living well‚ in my opinion is getting success in personal‚ social and professional life. If I can achieve all of these three levels of success‚ I believe that I have lived well. Personal success for me is being able enjoy little things that life has to offer. For instance; understanding
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The movie‚ Raging Bull‚ is look at the life of famous boxer Jake LaMotta. It is a character study on a man who was very well known on for being aggressive inside and outside of the boxing ring. Robert De Niro played the main character Jake LaMotta. His second wife‚ Vicki‚ was played by Cathy Moriarty. She is a fifteen year old vixen that catches the heart of Jake. Joe Pesci plays Joey LaMotta‚ Jake’s brother and manager. He is also the kind of the voice of reason for Jake. This movie was made
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FREQUENTLY USED FORMULAS FOR MANAGING OPERATIONS CHAPTER 1—MANAGING REVENUE AND EXPENSE Revenue – Expenses = Profit Revenue – Desired Profit = Ideal Expense Part Whole = Percent Expense Revenue = Expense % Profit Revenue = Profit % Desired Profit Revenue = Desired Profit % Revenue – (Food and Beverage Cost + Labor Cost + Other Expense) = Profit Food and Beverage Cost Revenue = Food and Beverage Cost % Labor Cost Revenue
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Formal Analysis of Raging Bull Martin Scorsese’s film “Raging Bull” is considered by many to be one of the greatest “sports” films of all time. The plot focuses on the professional and personal life of boxer Jake LaMotta. In the opening sequence‚ the film uses narrative‚ mise en scene‚ cinematography‚ editing‚ and sound to provide a framework for the rest of the picture. These elements also help to establish the film’s themes of nostalgia‚ isolation‚ loneliness‚ and suffering. In addition to setting
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of‚ Destruction‚ Punishment‚ and Denial that theorists have argued are part of the methods of coercion. The effectiveness of military coercion may be linked to the credibility‚ capability and communication of a threat. These factors that determine what military coercion is are highlighted through historical examples‚ including the Cuban Missile Crises‚ nuclear warfare‚ counterinsurgency and the Kosovo air campaign. A clear definition of Strategy is the “art of distributing and applying military
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