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This essay aims to discuss the novel, Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie as an example of formula literature. By describing, analysing and explaining the main formulaic type of the novel, this essay aims to indicate how the novel is either a classical or hard-boiled detective formula, and whether the novel is typical of its formulaic type. This essay also aims to illustrate how the novel successfully (or unsuccessfully) excites the reader, and how the novel fits into Cawelti(reference)

The confrontations about the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Railway (XRL) came to an end four years ago as the Chief Executive Donald Tsang approved the implementation of this cross-cities high-speed rail link. (Hong Kong Government, 2009) Yet, related debates have not ended. While some citizens oppose to the construction of this rail link, the government and few others insist that the project will be beneficial to Hong Kong. However, this essay argues that XRL should not be built because it

Fedex and UPS Fedex also known as Federal Express is an organization that offers transportation, web based business and business administrations with the assistance of a few organizations that are working together under one brand. The organization has four business portions, for example, FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, FedEx Freight, and FedEx Services (FedEx Corporation, 2012). Mean while United Postal Services (UPS) is the world 's greatest package movement association and pioneer in giving overall

Takuhaibin (Japan’s express post service) Takuhaibin or express post service is a postal service offered in Japan. In this essay, I will be discussing based on research I have done, characteristics of the service that are offered that are not offered by similar services in New Zealand as well as major Takuhaibin companies and future development of the service. I will be supplying graphs and data to support these claims. Finally concluding with my thoughts and opinions on the Takuhaibin system as

FED EX and UPS Airfreight Industry Analysis 1. During the 1980s, the air express industry was a medium to attractive industry to already be a major player in, but not a very attractive industry to try and break into. The industry can be characterized by high rivalry from competitors who compete on the same services with very little differentiation, medium power from suppliers who supply the resources necessary to run the business, high buyer power because

The United States Postal Service and the Pony Express are similar in many ways, but also have their differences. The Pony Express was the way people in the 1800's got their mail, but was retired when telegraph lines started to sprout in the American West. Our United States Postal Service is how people now receive their letters, packages, and cards. The term "Pony Express" recieved its' name because mail was delivered by horses traveling for hundreds of miles. Only 180 men were hired for this

State Post Bureau joint report, "The report of China's express delivery industry development 2014" shows that in 2013, China's express delivery service enterprises totaled 9.2 billion business volume, market size rose to the second in the world. Chinese express delivery industry currently has about 8,000 enterprises, total revenue in 2013 amounted to 144.22 billion CNY(23.54 billion USD).(2014) While SF-Express occupies over 20% domestic express delivery market share with annual revenues of more than

Running Head: How The Federal Express Corporation Maintains its Successful Reign 1 How the Federal Express Corporation Maintains Its Successful Reign Patten University 07/17/2015 How The Federal Express Corporation Maintains its Successful Reign 2 It was in 1965 that Fredrick W. Smith, an undergraduate at Yale University conceived the idea of a system that would transport time sensitive shipments at a faster rate. At the time most deliveries were distributed by passenger occupied itineraries that

My most recent negotiation experience was renegotiating my company’s corporate credit card agreement with American Express. In my experience, contract renegotiation is typically less intensive than the initial negotiation of an agreement with a new vendor, especially if both parties are happy with the current relationship and services being provided. However, in this case, there were a few things that made this negotiation a little different from previous contract renegotiations. First, we had

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie is a murder-mystery novel that takes place on a train headed toward Calais. In the middle of the 2nd night aboard, the train comes to a halt, and the passengers are stuck in a snowstorm. It is then discovered that a man has been murdered, and everyone in the train is now a suspect. The novel follows Hercule Poirot as he examines the evidence and tries to piece together the story behind the murder. Throughout the novel, the theme of justice is very