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    this exercise you will participate in a negotiation about a cruise ship and its rights to visit a tropical island. You will role-play this negotiation as either the director of the cruise ship or the mayor of the island. The issues to be discussed during the negotiation include the number of visits per year that the ship can make, the length of individual visits, and the volume of passengers allowed to disembark from the ship on each day when it visits. This simulation

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    Jake Roper poses an interesting question within this video. He asks, “How much of you can be removed before you are not you anymore?” Challenging you to answer his question he talks about four different logical paradoxes: Ship of Theseus: If a ship is rebuilt is it the same ship?, Sorites: When is a heap of sand no longer a heap?, Grelling-Nelson: Is the word heterological heterological?, and Teletransportation: If you are materialized, moved, and rematerialized are you still you?. After he explained

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    The ship of Theseus is a thought experiment trying to explain identity. In this thought experiment you have a boat made out of wood which is the ship of Theseus and over time the old wood of the ship is removed and then replaced with new wood. The problem then is, overtime when all of the old wood has been replaced is the ship still the same is it still the ship of Theseus or is it now some other ship. In this instance you have to think about what exactly makes the ship of Theseus “THE” ship of Theseus

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    Investment Opportunity An Ultra Ship is a new type of cruise ship, significantly larger, and with greatly expanded amenities and attractions, versus a traditional ship. Only three Ultra Ships have been built thus far, and no further ones are on order. Newco Cruise will build two “Ultra Ships” for the North American and European cruise markets, capitalizing on an attractive green field opportunity created by a) recent strategic developments by legacy players, and b) the depressed condition of shipyard

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    The Royal Mail Ship Titanic was a very luxurious British passenger ship that was created by the White Star Line. The RMS Titanic was designed to out shine the White Star Line’s competition, Cunard Line, another passenger ship business (Turner). Cunard Line had just launched two new state of the art passenger ships that were faster than any ship made by the White Star Line (Turner). This sparked a fire in the White Star Line, so they decided to create a state of the art passenger ship, like Cunard

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    place. Beware of the screams you hear at night, and enjoy the ride! All aboard the Queen Mary ship! Good morning/afternoon judges, teachers and fellow students. Today I’ll be talking about the Queen Mary ship. It’s features, history and paranormal activity. Welcome to the Queen Mary, listen closely as I will give you a quick tour of the ship. First of all, let’s get that

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    Titanic ship was the largest ship in the world in 1909. The first journey was taking a place from Northampton in England to New York in the U.S. Therefore, the disaster killed more than 1,500 people due to crash the glassier in the North Atlantic. However, the solution, adding walls in keen to reserve water entering into the ship in case of there is of water leaking and support water pumps to pump the water out of the ship. Introduction: - Ahmed Alharbi Titanic ship was the largest

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    failures one can learn and prevent it from ever happening again. Even when one’s plan seems full proof, there will always be a chance of the plan going haywire. There was once a so called, “unsinkable” vessel that set off upon a voyage to be an ideal ship; although, from history lessons and stories of horrible disaster they beg to differ. The Titanic was thought to be impossible to sink, magnificently engineered, and because of this disaster engineers dissects what went wrong learning from this tragedy

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    was known for her final years of service, was in fact a significant ship in maritime history. She was one of the last American-built passenger ships and steamships, able to survive years of obscurity and the bankruptcy of two owners to have a long career. Starting her life as Santa Rosa, her story began as part of the United States Government’s post-World War II initiatives to encourage development of a new generation of ships for the merchant marine. A beneficiary of these efforts, in 1954 Grace

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    Problems and Prospects of Ship Breaking Industries of Bangladesh Submitted to: Mohammad Badruzzaman Bhuiyan Adjunct Faculty Department of Business Administration East West University Submitted by: Md. Mahedi Hasan ID# 2008-3-10-035 Section-1 Date of Submission: July 15, 2012 EAST WEST UNIVERSITY Table of Contents Abstract ……………………………………………………………………………..1 Key words ……………………………………………………………………………..2 Executive Summary ……….…………………………………………………………….3 1.0 Introduction …………………………………………………………………

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