Starwood Hotels is one the largest hotel companies in the world. At the end or 2010‚ their chain comprised 1‚027 hotels with approximately 302‚000 rooms in nearly 100 countries. The hotels were either owned or leased (62 properties)‚ managed on a hotel management contract (463) or franchised hotels (502 properties). Over half their hotels are in North America and the Caribbean and one quarter in Europe‚ Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Most of their brands are in the upper end of the market‚ and
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PRL 106‚ 081101 (2011) Selected for a Viewpoint in Physics PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS week ending 25 FEBRUARY 2011 Rapid Cooling of the Neutron Star in Cassiopeia A Triggered by Neutron Superfluidity in Dense Matter Dany Page‚1 Madappa Prakash‚2 James M. Lattimer‚3 and Andrew W. Steiner4 ´ ´ ´ Instituto de Astronomıa‚ Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico‚ Mexico D.F. 04510‚ Mexico 2 Department of Physics and Astronomy‚ Ohio University‚ Athens‚ Ohio 45701-2979‚ USA 3 Department of Physics and Astronomy
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world to come up with the best possible answer about the effectiveness of low dose CT (LDCT) scan to diagnose lung cancer. The most successful study of all was conducted by the National Cancer Institute Lung Screening Study Centers (NCILSSC) and the American College of Radiology Imaging Network (ACRIN) in 2002. The National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) had total of 53‚454 participants including both males and females of ages 55-74‚ each of them smoked a pack of cigarette daily for over 25 years. Among
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states alone develop a brain tumor. With a survival rate of only 5.1 percent many doctors and scientists are trying very hard to help treat brain tumors. With no no reason behind why they form‚ brain tumors continue to be a very big threat in today’s society. In my research paper i will discuss the ins and outs about what brain tumors are and what people are doing to stop the disease the kills thousands every year. A brain tumor is formed in the brain and affects the majority of your body such as
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Majority of Americans believe that regions influence in the nation is waning. America has always been a religious country. Americans pray even more than they go to church. This shows that religion in American society is still important because it fills people lives with happiness‚ it helps marriages last longer‚ and it provide moral guidelines. One way religion is still important in American society is because it fills people lives with happiness. It turns out that the practice of religious
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Benjamin Franklin’s Influence on American Society Benjamin Franklin was born in the 18th century‚ and he was one of the most intelligent astounding American national history has recorded. He increased his already genius rank brightness all through his life. With only three years of education‚ he took the initiative to learn various arts and sciences including learning French‚ German‚ Spanish‚ and Italian. Additionally‚ he learned to play the guitar‚ harp‚ and violin (Powell‚ 1997). Therefore‚ it
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In recent years‚ Breast Cancer Survivor (BCS) Dragonboat teams have organized in a number of countries‚ providing the opportunity for women diagnosed with breast cancer to engage in International paddling competitions. Participation in active whole body exercise‚ such as paddling‚ using large skeletal muscles are proving beneficial for recovery from cancer treatment after effects. This presentation will provide data from an Internet answered by 750 women. 356 947% were aged 60-86‚ from teams in
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LIVESTRONG‚ an organization created by one of the worlds best cyclists‚ Lance Armstrong‚ and cancer survivor‚ Doug Ulman‚ has been highly successful in raising awareness and helping the cause against cancer over the past years. Not only has the organization touched the lives of millions of people‚ but it also has raised millions of dollars to fund the fight against this worldwide disease. The foundation fights to improve the lives of people affected by cancer and works in two areas: One by directly
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Importance of an Official Language in American Society. The United States of America has commonly been referred to as a great melting pot because we are a country comprised of many different cultures and ethnic backgrounds. The original idea of our melting pot was that one nation would be made out of immigrants from different nations around the world. That cultural influx has created the vibrant and diverse atmosphere of today’s American society. As a society‚ it is important to appreciate our cultural
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Many people feel that American society is too competitive. Many people take games to serious. Many people get hurt when others take playing around in a game to being rough. Also‚ many friendships are ruined over one being to competitive. I believe that the american society is not too competitive‚ being competitive makes everyone view a topic from a different perspective‚ a lot more fun‚ and more entertaining. If one is competitive‚ one will be successful. Once i found myself always last. I was
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