Essays Tagged: "travelers"

Oran -- The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Character analysis - Camus "The Plague"

ge from the plague with his own new perspective of life and its values.The residents of Oran are as travelers on a long, straight, boring road. They came upon the plague as a traveler comes upon an un ...

(6 pages) 111 0 4.6 Feb/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

History of Advertising

catching. Archaeologists have found signs in the ruins of ancient Rome and Pompeii which advertised travelers to go to a tavern situated in another town.In about the 1440's there was an invention of a ...

(2 pages) 190 2 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

My travels

untry trip provides many examples of what I mean.        I witnessed the number of travelers or tourists I saw at parks and monuments devoted to famous events in our past. Gettysburg ...

(2 pages) 124 2 4.5 Jan/1997

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays > Travel Descriptions

Mark Twain and a short essay describing him.

issippi River. The town of Hannibal consisted of mainly farmers that worked in the country side and travelers that were only staying a few weeks and then moving up stream. Some of the travelers were s ...

(2 pages) 45 1 2.5 Jan/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Consumer attitude towards the services of Gulf Air Airline of Qatar

Gulf Air, Road to ExcellenceTo better understand the attitudes of travelers towards the overall services of Gulf Air in Qatar, we conducted a survey on October 1995, ... rall services of Gulf Air in Qatar, we conducted a survey on October 1995, to discover attitudes of travelers and accordingly organize general findings. We wrote a questionnaire to assist us in the de ... f Air,70% were overall satisfied30% were not satisfiedQuestion 10) 70% of respondents were pleasure travelers, 30% are business travelers. (Exhibit 2)Question 11) 70% of respondents accompany their fa ...

(12 pages) 156 0 3.8 Feb/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Analysis of Southwest Airlines

in the airline industry is tough, but also the risk of substitutes to air travel threatens to take travelers out of airplanes.Southwest's main advantage is their price (as much as 80% when compared t ... ad factor. Since the majority of Southwest's customers tend to be price sensitive (leisure/vacation travelers and not business travelers), winter for example, may bring an increase in demand for the W ...

(11 pages) 1215 6 4.4 Mar/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Printing and its Impact on Society

. Documents were often forged and undated. One out of three was false. Travel was hazardous because travelers had little idea of the way they should be going. There were no maps and few roads.There we ...

(5 pages) 97 0 5.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Trade And Commerce during the Renaissance

e was the only other option you have to get your item. In towns, the most trading often took place. Travelers stopped to rest in towns and may have the item you are looking for. So if you lived in the ...

(1 pages) 32 0 5.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Economic History

Orientalism in "Song of Roland". includes Edward Said's rhetoric.

Orientalism is a theory of knowledge rooting from the earliest contacts of European travelers with the people outside of Europe. To the many that have studied the foreign lands and the ...

(6 pages) 98 0 4.0 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Management functions.

plan is essentially a road map to success and when it is clear and well written, the this map helps travelers find their way with little or no difficulty.Perhaps one of the most common examples of pla ...

(6 pages) 398 2 4.4 May/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Airline Industry Analysis.

y are considered nationwide. National airlines are scheduled airlines for the planned consumers and travelers. Like the major airlines, national serve to medium and large size jets. Regional airlines ... national serve to medium and large size jets. Regional airlines focus mostly on transporting major travelers between major cities and small communities near by. This class has bee seen to have the fa ...

(12 pages) 1149 1 3.3 Aug/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Airline industry.

y are considered nationwide. National airlines are scheduled airlines for the planned consumers and travelers. Like the major airlines, national serve to medium and large size jets. Regional airlines ... national serve to medium and large size jets. Regional airlines focus mostly on transporting major travelers between major cities and small communities near by. This class has been seen to have the f ...

(8 pages) 654 1 3.9 Sep/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

History and Uses of the Banana.

tioned for the first time in history in Buddhist texts dated 600 B.C.Throughout history, many great travelers and leaders "discovered" the banana and brought it back to their own countries thus making ... c to this fruit.In conclusion, the banana was introduced to the many different countries by curious travelers and leaders who brought this "unusual" plant to their native countries. This fruit is very ...

(1 pages) 31 0 4.3 Oct/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Southwest Airlines - What makes them so successful? Discusses the advertising and management techniques that makes Southwest Airlines so profitable.

es and they offer numerous flights to the same cities each day. This makes them very convenient for travelers. Southwest Airlines also values their employees very much. The airline prides itself in be ...

(3 pages) 821 0 4.6 Feb/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Cholera and its Implications for the Modern World

Travelers Beware! Do not drink the local water or milk. Cook all foods that mayhave been exposed to ... ayhave been exposed to water. Do not eat uncooked salads, fresh fruit, or shellfish. Why areso many travelers to third world countries getting these warnings? The answer is simple,due to the infectiou ... nd 3,600 deaths. Cholera is rare in the UnitedStates. The few cases that do arise each year involve travelers returning from Asia orAfrica, or from imported goods from the Gulf of Mexico area. Cholera ...

(6 pages) 40 0 4.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Theseus Why is Theseus a Good hero and what steps did he use to achive that status?

he thought he would be the one resolve the problem of three bandits whom where killing and mugging travelers. Therefore he set off, Theseus wandered the roads all the way to the city of Athens. On th ... of Athens. On the way there he killed off each bandit in the manner in which the bandit killed the travelers. To one of them, he kicked off a cliff. To another, he tied his hands to a flexable tree a ...

(3 pages) 39 0 4.4 Feb/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Internet Growth

om, etc.*58 percent have checked prices concerning their travel arrangements*One-fifth of the wired travelers have used the internet to book their travel online.*68 percent have used the internet to d ... other source such as their travel agent or airline. (Security)The study also shows that even though travelers desire the best available price in the market, they are fearful of security and privacy. 8 ...

(3 pages) 166 1 5.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Driver's Dirty Habbit

twice. Also working outdoors added to the positive mood. I hit the road with only the sun and swift travelers of Academy Road to keep me company and alert. With no co-workers it did sparingly become l ...

(1 pages) 35 1 3.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Who was Linus?

of misunderstanding leading to a new facet of Greek religion.The misunderstanding began when Greek travelers moved through the area of Phoenicia around harvest time. Loud cries in the form of a chant ... e form of a chant could be heard coming from the fields. These chants must have impressed the Greek travelers, so much so that when they arrived home they felt compelled to make up an explanation for ...

(2 pages) 18 0 3.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

The picture of the Medieval society in the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer

women in different roles. Chaucer in his Canterbury Tales tells of several women. Two are among the travelers on the pilgrimage to Canterbury and the others are characters in numerous tales during the ...

(5 pages) 67 0 4.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Canterbury Tales" by Geoffrey Chaucher