Essays on Nights

Charity 1: School PTA

The Parent Teachers Association in focus is a charitable school organization in a primary school. It is made up of volunteers who consist of parents, guardians, alumni and teachers who come together to generate resources for school programs, events or the acquisition of resources that are not included or planned for in the school budget. The PTA’s committee is made up of five executive members and other volunteers selected during the School’s Annual General Meeting held every September. The Executive position on the PTA Board include; the Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, Secretary, Treasurer and the Vice Treasurer. The ...

The Epic of Gilgamesh is a literary work in the form of a poem traced to ancient Mesopotamia. It is believed to be one of the earliest literary pieces in the history of the world. It was authored originally in the Sumerian Cuneiform language dated between 2700BCE to 2500 BCE. The protagonist of the myth is one Gilgamesh, an ancient ruler, and warrior who ruled the city-state of Uruk. He is revered for having built the magnificent temples and massive walls of Uruk (Gardner & Maier 1984). The Old Testament, on the other hand, is widely borrowed from Torah which ...

Introduction

Shark Tank is a reality television show, which entails entrepreneurship and investment. The program features some of the richest people in the world in matters regarding investment and businesses funding. It was first aired on August 9, 2009, on ABC. During the show, entrepreneurs are in some form of a contest to win the favor of the investors, who are referred to as ‘sharks’ in the show. After presenting their business ideas and products, the entrepreneurs hope that the investors would take an interest in the presentation and offer to invest in their companies. The program has been a ...

Throughout the history, there were created many films that involved the elements of sex and sexuality. One of such films is Paul Thomas Anderson’s 1997 movie, Boogie Nights which describes the pornography business in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s. In this industry viewers have a chance to meet a lot of characters which are passing through different problems. The protagonist of the story is a handsome seventeen year-old nightclub dishwasher, Eddie Adams, who was introduced to the pornography industry. One night pornographer Jack Horner noticed Eddie and turned him into a porn star Dirk Diggler. ...

Question1

Implications relating to T-test Table The results of the T-test show that females are more concerned about violent crimes that can be justified by the analysis of mean values. The average value for women respondents is greater than (inclined towards being concerned) that of male respondents, and the p-value signifies that there is no significant difference between the responses of male and female respondents. The results also represent that female respondents are more concerned about the offenses in the neighborhood at nights, and a significant difference in means is present (p-value - .015, males mean – 2.40, and female mean – ...

Sleep, Memory, And Aging. The Link between Slow-Wave Sleep and Episodic Memory Changes from Younger to Older Adults. Sleep, Memory, And Aging. The Link between Slow-Wave Sleep and Episodic Memory Changes from Younger to Older Adults.

Introduction

An interesting modern healthcare development has been found in the discovery of slow wave sleep in the reactivation of episodic memories. It, however, decreases its effect while the age of the patient is increasing. Also, little research has been found on the use of slow wave sleep on the elderly with the majority of the volunteers for the test being of the younger ...

What does the margin of error tell us about a sample taken from a large population? How does the confidence level for a sample outcome differ from the sample’s margin of error? The margin of error is a numerical value that expresses or estimates the likelihood of error in an experiment’s results. Thus, it can somehow account for the statistical significance of a result. If it is smaller, then the likelihood of error is also small, making the results more credible. Smaller sample sizes from a large population generally have a larger margin of error while larger ...

INTRODUCTION

There are very few children who grew up in the 1990s who does not remember watching Disney’s “Aladdin.” They remember the image of endless sand dunes, hidden caverns, flying carpets, a beautiful princess, a handsome hero and, of course, a big blue genie. Disney’s Aladdin garnered a great deal of praise and theatrical success. “Aladdin,” unlike previous Disney animated features, where the characters and stories were in some fictitious worlds and kingdoms, “Aladdin” was going to bring to life elements of a real world location. “Aladdin” takes place in the Arabian Desert. Brining this story to life, ...

You are the person I want to spend my life with. After I met you, I fell head over heels for you. I hope our love will keep us together forever. I wrote this contract to show you my image of our life. However, I understand that yours might be different, and I agree to negotiate both of them and create the last version together. Here is my attitude to the married life. As you know, I am a divorced man, and I have some experience in marriage. Economic: I would appreciate if you move into my apartment, we ...

Introduction

The article written by Auberbach for the USA Today gives a comprehensive description of the situation of domestic violence and sexual assault in American Football particularly within the elite players (Auberbach, 2015). The current problem that this sport faces, which includes university teams as a brand, coaches, and players, is the growing stigma that football players are violent and tend to beat and sexually assault women. Due to several cases of star players that were found guilty of these charges, increased the bad press of this sport. Furthermore, coaches are facing a potential job loss, and universities are being ...

Introduction

Racism refers to the act of distinguishing the superiority or otherwise of members belonging to a particular race and discriminating them based on their appearance and perceived characteristics. Depending on the language and the characters that writers choose to use while writing stories, a text may propagate racism by including characters that reflect certain races as inferior while also portraying other characters perceived as representing other races as superior. Accordingly, the manner in which scholars portray racism in their stories may differ from one’s personal prejudices to the period when the story was written. Ultimately, the extent of ...

Business Plan for a Proposed Three Star Category Hotel in Auckland

Business Plan for a Proposed Three Star Category Hotel in Auckland

Executive Summary

The present paper proposes analyses and presents a business venture in the form of a 3 star category 70 room hotel Business. The business is projected as low cost and high value proposition to the mid to upper scale business and leisure clients. It is found that the business is capable of recovering its 5 year working capital costs within a span of 2 years and 2 months thus an early operational breakeven is likely. Annual revenue of $1,609,650 at 70% occupancy and $90 ADR (Average ...

Thesis Proposal

Thesis Statement There are conspicuous differences regarding the extent of racism that readers perceive through narratives when comparing the experiences of people reading stories from the 21st century point of view and others reading the same narratives and interpreting them on their own terms.

Introduction

Racism entails distinguishing the superiority or inferiority of members belonging to a specific race based on perceived characteristics and abilities leading to discrimination against people belonging to races that people consider inferior. Many texts whether scholarly or not present information that may portray specific races as inferior while depicting others as superior. The way texts ...

Marriage Contract

Economically, one would expect things to be as fair as possible. Therein, we are both to work if that is possible. It is, of course, an understanding that one may fall ill or become unable to work at some point in time. Should this happen, the other will bear the full brunt of economic hardship in marriage. Ownership of goods such as the home, or any such parcels in the home will be equal, as all things should be in marriage. Unless specifically bought for the other as a gift, or purchased with the intent of ownership, i.e. “this ...

The post does well to categorize the stories in the Arabian Nights as a presenting a mix of moral tales, fables, fantasies, and adventure. The writer’s ability to link personal literary experiences with the Arabian night narratives portray their preference for stories that refer to supernatural characters and aspects, and this depicts the response as a thoughtful. The fact that the author of the post also supports the claims by providing a quote from the text is an important aspect of a response because it provides the reader of the post with a concise overview of the original ...

Xanadu Main Beach Resort

Reputation : one of top hotels in Australia, 4,5-star, high rating on websites (booking.com – 9.2), recommended for family resort, for sandy beaches, for surfing, reasonable prices.

Pricing policy: practically the same prices all year round, but for January, average cost – from $250 to $300

Products/Service range: car rent, free car parking, gym, pool, free Wi-Fi, household appliances and facilities in each room, spa room, tennis court, games room, daily room cleaning, excursions.

Customer Loyalty: special facilities for disabled people, no smoking, sound-insulated rooms, wedding special offers for honeymoon. Brand recognition: quite popular and reliable among Australian hotels. Established since – not stated anywhere. Positioning: Australia, Gold Coast, Main Beach, Pacific Street, 59 Sales tactics: no special offers, ...

Abstract

The purpose of the paper is to assess the impact of Airbnb, the company that makes it possible for people from different countries to hand over their property to strangers, on the hotel industry. It is known that Airbnb is the third by cost value private IT-company in the world as its value is $25.5 billion. It is estimated that flow of orders of rooms for the night to Airbnb may increase from 79 million in the current year to 500 million over the next five years (and up to a billion within 10 years). In general, from a ...

Abstract

Ethnography relates to a culture and shares the story into larger cultural patterns of culture, class, ecology, and region. The purpose of the essay are to examine an aspect of Filipino culture through interviews and understand the culture. Filipino youth often abandons their culture even as the immigrant families try to teach their children their culture and heritage language. They fear that children will get have a foreign accent and will not be able to people preserves their culture and heritage. The mental health of Filipino Americans immigrants is influenced by how they adjust to their new adopted country ...

Introduction

The first antitrust law was formed by the Congress in the year 1890. It was referred to as Sherman Act, and its aim was to ensure that there was economic liberty, by ensuring that the competition in the trade was fair. Later, the Congress passed other two antitrust laws in the year 1914, and these additional laws contained some revision to the first antitrust law. Those laws were the Clayton Law and the Federal Trade Commission Act. The court applies the antitrust law to prevent illegal business practices and unlawful mergers. The main objective of the antitrust law is ...

a. Hilton Reward Program, named Hilton HHonors Worldwide (HHW), was adopted in 1998 in order to build loyalty to The Hilton brand and attract as many customers. The Hilton brand consist of two independent corporations: Hilton Hotels Corporation (HHC) and Hilton Hotel International (HHI). HHC is responsible for the Canadian and both American regions while HHI controls the rest of the world, preferable Europe. These two corporations have their own executives but one marketing program. The strength of the Hilton HHonors Worldwide is that is works in both corporations. Customers can get free nights and other benefits from the ...

Abstract

The medical profession in recent years has been on the forefront in making sure that the care given to patients is in line with the conventional methodologies of health care. Additionally, the care given to the patients must aim at improving the well-being of the patients without putting the lives of these patients in danger. Moreover, the care given apart from being scientifically sound, it has to be ethical and legal. However, other alternative techniques have proved to be useful in taking care of different ailments affecting patients. These complimentary methods not only aim at healing a patient but ...

Dante's Inferno is considered an epic allegory about an individual's journey through hell. There are a total of nine circles located within the Earth that are explored by Dante Alighieri. Each encompasses the concept of death, among other subjects. Alighieri explores death as a punishment for sin. One Thousand and One Nights is a collection of stories and folk tales that offer a variety of themes and narratives. From themes such as justice to that of death, each of the stories are dramatic, suspenseful and are spread across numerous fictional genres. One key theme in the collection is death. ...

Sexual relationship is seen as one of the key concepts of the healthy relationship between husband and wife. However, do they need to have sex on the regular basis. Many questions and thoughts arise when we think about this subject. Marriage includes physical relationship with each other. People who married each other should also be physically attracted to each other. It is important to have a healthy relationship and for many couples sex is an inalienable part of it. There are many reasons why couples are not having sex. According to WebMD: “Familiarity, advancing age, work pressures, the challenges ...

Industry Overview

Senegal is a West African country located along the Atlantic Ocean coastline. Its neighboring countries include Mauritania, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, guinea, and Gambia. The terrain of Senegal is generally low and flat, with rolling plains that rise to the foothills located in the southeast. Senegal covers an area of about 196,722 square kilometers, with a coastline stretching to about 531 km (Global Edge, 2015). By 2014, the population of the country stood at 14.7 million, with an annual growth rate of 3.126% (Global Edge, 2015). About 43% of this population stays in the urban centers. Senegal is one of ...

In 1984, Edward O. Wilson, a Harvard University biologist, noted that human beings have innate and evolutionarily-based affinities to nature, and hence it is not possible to disconnect their subconscious from the natural environment. He coined the term biophilia to refer to this case, in which humans remain always attached to the natural environment. The most compelling reason why humans must affiliate themselves to natures, that is tree and water, is that they are needed for survival. Many architectural designers are being pressured to incorporate biophilia elements in their designs. Trees and the natural environment in general are needed ...

Introduction.

The end of the 80s and the beginning of the 90s was a period which saw a completely new wave of subcultures that turned London and New York into a haven of eccentrics. Through hardship and recession, the youth of that time rose up and created a change of the face of partying into a spectacle that was completely new and revolutionary; it later become unheard and forgotten in the current days. Originating from the glam and punk rock movements and Andy Warhol’s death, the Club Kid scene led to the rise of many big names such as ...

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Fasting or the deliberate abstinence from food is believed to have been practiced by man for as long as history can tell (Bragg & Bragg 48). According to scholars, fasting is a universal practice that is observed by almost all people in the world for a variety of reasons (Piper 30). Hindus and Muslims observe fasting for religious reasons. Even American Indians and the natives of New Guinea have been observing fasting as a form of religious rituals and practices (Piper 31). Fasting is a prevalent practice that it is also observed even for non-religious reasons. Fasting, for ...