Auckland Essays

  • Westin Harbour Castle Executive Summary

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    Hotel Classification Westin Harbour Castle is a four-star hotel located at the center of Toronto, just at the harbor with a beautiful lake view. According to the guidelines, four stars are given to Westin Harbour castle because they have met the requirements. The guideline requires that a four stars hotel must have these amenities and services; • Hotel must offer a selective concierge service for helping and directing guests with any questions. • Hotel must offer a sit-down dining restaurant and

  • Manhattan In The Mirror Of Slang Analysis

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    Manhattan in the Mirror of Slang/ New York City Life and Popular Speech New York City Life and Popular Speech The hundreds, even thousands, of words and phrases of slang and other popular speech about life in New York, especially Manhattan, are a treasure trove of social and cultural history. A distinctive word culture of social life in the city flowed from the modern cycle of urban growth that started significantly in the 1840s. These words about the city, individually and taken together

  • Cambridge Suites Halifax Essay

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    Cambridge Suites Halifax Cambridge Suites Halifax is a business that operates as an hotel in the hospitality industry. The hotel operates differently from other hotels as it offers customers 200 bedrooms - all with features of a suite - for the prices of hotel rooms with discounted rates made available for long stays, free breakfast, and additional amenities. The fact that the hotel was rated 3 ½ stars coupled with the amazing features and competitive prices and discounted rates that are offered

  • Persuasive Essay On Homelessness

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    Homelessness. Wealth classification. Both are major obstacles preventing NZ from becoming a just society. Here’s one of the things that links them; housing. Today, I’m going to be explaining what a just society is, how the housing system works, what the Auckland housing crisis is, why it’s unfair to these different groups, and what the solution is. What is a just society, and can it really exist? A just society is a place where everyone, no matter what race, gender, class, or sexuality they are, is treated

  • Edmund Hillary Research Paper

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    Hillary later participated in expeditions to the South Pole and was among the first to reach the top of Mount Herschel. Edmund’s life in this essay will be explored in further detail. Edmund spent his childhood in Tuakau, a rural area just south of Auckland where he went to the local primary school. Edmund Hillary was a student with High Potential and finished Primary

  • Fixed Mindset Swot Analysis

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    “Being self-aware is not the absence of mistakes, but the ability to learn and correct them” – Daniel Chidiac Mindset can be defined as the ability to think or have an attitude that predetermines that person’s responses and thoughts about a situation. In most situations, there are two mindsets a person can have; A fixed mindset or a growth mindset. A fixed mindset is one of which the person believes that their qualities, abilities and talents they display in a given situation are fixed; therefore

  • Arguments Against Thesis Statement

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    helps in planning and taking decisions. However, it is critical to ensure that the confidentiality and privacy of the data is maintained. The information related to any student or teacher must not be shared with others. For example, the University of Auckland has strict policies

  • The Finn Brothers 'Split Enz' And Crowded House

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    Introduction ‘The Finn Brothers’ are a musical duo, consisting of brothers Neil and Tim Finn. They are internationally known for their roles in bands ‘Split Enz’ and ‘Crowded House’, and in 1993, both brothers were awarded, for their contribution to the arts, an OBE (Order of the British Empire) from the Queen. The Brothers Beginning Brian Timothy ‘Tim’ Finn was born on 25th June, 1952 in Te Awamutu (Waikato, New Zealand). Six years later on May 27th, 1958, parents Dick and Mary had Cornelius ‘Neil’

  • Explain What Happened During The Women's Movement

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    In the 1970s the women’s movement became active in New Zealand. Groups formed around the country. Each group protesting diffrent inequality issues that women in New Zealand Faced What was the womens group’s movement protesting against, why, and what were they hoping to achive? The womens movement was protesting against the inequality New Zealand women faced such as economic inequality,. The movement wanted to change the steroytype that women were submissive sex objects that’s only purpose was

  • Canada 360 Exchange Essay

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    This proves the effectiveness of the education system in Canada in producing top notch graduates. Therefore, being able to experience Canada’s education system first hand allows me to have the set of knowledge that could be shared with my peers in Auckland. In addition to being a top 100 university, UBC is also currently the second best university in Canada for the major I enrolled in that is Economics according to Times Higher Education (THE) university rankings. An example of incredible founding

  • Microchipping Research Paper

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    resulting in death. There have been 265 occasions in the last year where an animals microchip has moved. Do you as a vet not find this totally unacceptable? One customer who lived in Nelson, reported that you said her lost animal was in Auckland. She drove to Auckland only to find a completely different dog with the same microchip as

  • Protest In The Vietnam War

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    The Vietnam War Protests A protest is a way of expressing your discontent with a situation. Protests have been performed for as long as humans have governed. Modern day protest Americas Involvement in Vietnam Prior to World War 2, Vietnam was a French colony. During World war 2 the Japanese were given the go ahead from Nazi Germany to try and invade Vietnam. At this point America fought alongside Ho Chi Min in an attempt to fight of the common enemy, the Japanese. When World

  • Self Reflective Report

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    connects people across the globe through the unifying power of story in both fan work and pop culture. The focal point of the certificate, for me, was my study abroad experience in New Zealand. I studied and lived on campus at the University of Auckland for six months. That experience for me was filled with many ups and downs. The first month was really exciting, I a lot during this time and took in a lot of the culture with an open mind, the more I learned about New Zealand, the more fascinated

  • Personal Narrative: My Trip To Fayetteville

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    I was planning to be in Fayetteville after the Atlanta Poultry Expo and was wondering if you were available during that time? I would like to catch up with you if possible between Friday 29th January and Monday 1st February before I fly back to Auckland. I plan to come alone in this trip and would like to catch up with you, Dr Marcy and Pat in Fayetteville. I have couple of favors to ask of you. If it would be possible I would like to visit a Tyson plant around Fayetteville to fully understand

  • What Is The Most Useful Legacy Of The 1918 Influenza Pandemic?

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    In 1918, millions of people throughout the world died from the flu. In two months, New Zealand lost about half as many people to influenza as it had in the whole of the First World War. The pandemic of 1918 was caused by a new type of influenza virus. The second wave of the virus began to appear to New Zealand with the arrival of ships from aboard and caused a huge uproar in the community as it coincided with the end of the first world war. The 1918 influenza pandemic event had changed New Zealand

  • Residential Assistant Personal Statement

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    I am writing to apply as I am interested in becoming a Residential Assistant at the Wellesley Student Apartments. I am currently studying a conjoint of Business and Communications at the Auckland University of Technology. I believe that studying Business and Communications has helped me learn important skills that are valuable in a Residential Assistant, such as good communication and relational skills. I have previously worked at ‘The Wild Olive’ a gourmet pizza shop where I have acquired valuable

  • Hephaestus And Pandora

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    Zeus ordered Hephaestus to make a girl out of clay and to have Aphrodite pose for it to make it beautiful. ( James H. Pandora [ebook]. Auckland: The Floating Press; 2014. Available from: eBook High School Collection (EBSCOhost), Ipswich, MA. Accessed September 27, 2016.)He breathed life into the clay figure:the clay turned to flesh,and she lay sleeping,all new. Then he summoned the gods and asked them each to give her a gift. Epimetheus and Pandora were married. She did everything for her husband

  • Who Is Tim Bloomfield

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    Comparing the theoretical notions of leadership and the observed examples of leadership displayed by Tim Bloomfield, he is an effective leader. His ambition to motivate his workforce is unfortunately hindered by lazy workers, whom would most likely continue to be lazy regardless of leadership. Tim’s ability to communicate is one aspect that makes him a great leader, however, he needs to contactable at all times during business hours. He has put opportunities in place for team building to occur without

  • Judicial Review Advantages

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    Chief Justice Marshall 's ruling in Marbury v. Madison politically advanced and ensured the success of the US Constitution. Judicial Review both helped preserve the Constitution but set the standard for modern day federal court cases around the world. “The key to Marbury’s teaching about the separation of powers to a more fundamental fact: The authority of each branch of that government, and especially that of the Supreme Court, reflects the most basic characteristic” (2 Schotten). Therefore, Marshell

  • Destiny Church Report

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    During the past six months, our youth group has seen several of our young people leave our group.  We have heard that many of these young people have been encouraged to join the youth group connected to Destiny Church.  Our youth group leader believes that it would be useful to know why our young people are being drawn to this group, and understand what the beliefs of the Destiny Church are and whether these beliefs are the teachings of the Christian tradition.  I have been asked by our leader to