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    Hospitality Industry in China 1. Introductory With the fully social and economic development and improvement in China recently,the hospitality industry is undergoing changes from small scale to large and below standard to standardized. And after the entrance into WTO‚ the domestic hospitality industry became one of the first few enterprises in China engaged in the worldwide competition. Consequently‚ the hotel enterprises in China not only have to face the beneficial conflicts in competition with

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    Obstacles in the Odyssey

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    The Odyssey‚ written by Homer‚ shows many triumphs and frustrations of human life. Odysseus‚ the hero‚ endures battles and obstacles on his twenty year journey home. There is tragedy and victory throughout. Inevitably‚ some of these obstacles are caused by his men and their desires while others are caused by Odysseus himself. From physical obstacles to emotional obstacles‚ many parts of The Odyssey represent the challenges in life‚ such as decision making‚ temptation‚ and self restraint. In

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    Vengeance in the Odyssey

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    Vengeance in The Odyssey In the Odyssey‚ vengeance is one of the most important themes‚ as it is why almost all the conflict in the story happens. First‚ Poseidon constantly upbraids Odysseus for blinding his son‚ Polyphemus‚ by making his journey home extremely difficult. Also‚ Telemachus and Odysseus need to get revenge on the suitors for disrupting their family. Lastly‚ Odysseus tells Penelope “to stay quietly in her chambers since the angry kin of the suitors will be vengeful” (Nardo‚ 100)

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    Relationships in the Odyssey Essay Throughout the Odyssey‚ there are many relationships that represent love between two people. These relationships show loyalty‚ compassion‚ and the wanting to be near one another. Two of these kinds of relationships are between Odysseus and Telemakhos‚ and Odysseus and Penelope. The relationship between Odysseus and Telemakhos is a blind love. That is because they never really got to know each other because Odysseus has been gone for most of Telemakhos’

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    Current issues in the hospitality industry Introduction: What are the main issues in hospitality industry? The issues were discussed at the last meeting of International Society __________(ISSC). Asking from the guest their shortage‚ they gave some problems necessary for them. Main part: Capital available‚ Emerging market‚ Technology‚ Travel permit residence. Capital available: Capital provides asset liquidity and enables the development of new hotels.  Increasing institutional investment

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    Loyalty in the odyssey

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    In The Odyssey loyalty is an important theme that has an effect on the entire epic novel. By its definition loyalty means a feeling of support or allegiance to someone or something. In this epic is four major examples that convey loyalty‚ which is shown by Penelope‚ Telemachus‚ the servants‚ and Odysseus. Penelope is the wife of Odysseus; she does not remarry while he is away. Telemachus‚ his son‚ goes on a journey to find his father. Eumaeus and Philoetius‚ the servants‚ remained faithful servants

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    Odyssey Essay

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    The Odyssey Essay In The Odyssey written by Homer and translated by Robert Fitzgerald‚ Telemakhos‚ the son of Odysseus‚ makes an important journey to learn the fate of his missing father and in the process transforms from a boy to man. At the beginning of his journey Telemakhos demonstrates the character traits of immaturity and timidness‚ at the end of his journey he had become courageous‚ mature‚ shrewd‚ and physically capable. When the reader first encounters Telemakhos in Book II‚ he

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    Vengeance in the Odyssey

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    Vengance in the Odyssey Vengeance is the main theme in the Odyssey‚ it is what all the conflict in the story is for every conflict in the story is caused because of each characters thirst for vengeance . The three characters that show this most greatly are as follows. Poseidon through his constant punishment of Odysseus throughout the story. Secondly Telemachus’ need to make the suitors pay for disrespecting his house as well as his mother and the lack of his ability to become

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    Poseidon in the Odyssey

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    Poseidon in The Odyssey The Odyssey‚ by Homer‚ is the archetype of all heroic stories. In this epic poem‚ many of the Greek gods are involved in Odysseus’ journey‚ but not all affect him (Odysseus) in a positive way. Durring his voyage‚ Poseidon‚ the sea god‚ seeks revenge on Odysseus and makes sure his quest to get back home is very difficult. In book one‚ it is introduced that Poseidon has rage agaist Odysseus. The presenter‚ or muse‚ would sing‚ "Yet all of the god pitied Lord Odysseus

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    Odyssey and Siren

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    and manipulative Sirens of Homer’s Odyssey are the focus of Margaret Atwood’s poem "Siren Song"‚ though the latter is told instead from the Siren’s point of view. Through this new point of view‚ one is able to compare the portrayals of Sirens based on Odysseus’ account as well as a Siren’s herself. Additionally‚ the feigned blasé tone of Atwood’s poem adds a comical element that humanizes a being viewed only as a monster in the Odyssey. In Homer’s Odyssey‚ Sirens are portrayed as conniving

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