Essays on guam

In the paper 'Naval Hospital Guam Facility' the author analyzes U.S. Naval Hospital, which is located on a 47-acre property in Agana Heights, Guam. As primary care providers for the members of the U.S. military and their families, the hospital admits about 2000 patients.... The author states that the range of medical services offered at the facility includes 'family practice, OB-GYN, pediatrics, general surgery, anesthesia, internal medicine, psychiatry, psychology, occupational health and preventive...

The author of the paper "Establishing Businesses in Guam" will begin with the statement that Guam is a small island off the coast of the United States. It has approximately one hundred and seventy thousand and has bright business opportunities.... There are several regulations that have been put in place by the Guam government that regulate the start of different forms of businesses. In order to start a business, an investor needs to formulate a good and workable business plan. It should include...

Guam Trans-Pacific Telecommunication Abstract Telecommunication sector has been growing steadily globally, with increased demand for telecommunication services rising every day. Many governments have settled on schemes meant to provide these services to the people and business organizations that need them.... The strategic position of Guam Island off the Pacific Ocean is a telecommunication hub serving America, China, Korea, Japan, Taiwan and the Philippine region. These regions are business hubs...

Date State of the Island Address By Eddie Baza Calvo Summary The governor of Guam Island gave a state of the island report; his speech covered the progress that his administration and the people had collectively made asking the residents to grade him their performance.... He discusses the positive changes that have taken place in the course of the last two years, and juxtaposes the reduction of poverty, improvement of infrastructure and effective service against retrospective mediocrity and disillusionment....

The paper "Ukrainian Cabinet Endorses Guam Agreement" highlights that it was the Ukrainian Cabinet that took the initiative to endorse the Guam Agreement. The main objective of this agreement was to seek a better trade relationship among the member countries.... It is vital to state that several measures are being taken to settle the conflicts in the territory of Guam states to enhance the peace process so that trade activities can be carried out without any disturbances. This was done for proper...

The essay 'Naval Hospital Guam Color Guard' discusses the annals of the U.S. Naval Hospital Guam, which began in August of 1899, with the advent of Surgeon Philip Leach, the USS Yosemite Medical Officer, and Assistant Surgeons Mark V. Stone and Alfred G. Grunwell.... The author states that Hospitalman Cendana of the U.S. Naval Hospital Guam spoke of the great honor in taking part of the ceremonial Joint Color Guard that presented the flags because they represented not only the Navy but also the Armed...

The paper "Analysis of Japanese Tourist Demand to Guam" states that generally, as man-made attractions are bound to lose their charisma over time, it is equally important to maintain the nation's cultural and historical elements whose importance never fades.... The key determinants influencing the demand for Japanese tourists in Guam have been assessed in the referred case study. Firstly and most importantly, it is their income level that matters the most behind their decision to tour. It had been...

This research paper "How Rainfall Affects Ugum Watershed on Guam" sought to determine the effect of rainfall on the Ugum Watershed on Guam, as an important feature for the sustenance of the region. The watershed is important to the general population in the region.... This study evaluated the different rainfall patterns for the area, together with how this impacts on the general regional geology. Several important physical properties are considered, including the vegetation cover of the area, topography,...

Name Date Course Section/# The Last Best Chance The following speech is a student's interpretation of inspiration speech that might have been given during the Chamorro-Spanish wars that took place against the Chamorro natives and their Spanish counterparts on the island of Guam during the late 1600's.... Spain's brutal and callous means of colonization coupled with the fact that they made slaves of the local inhabitants, intermarried without consent of the tribal leaders, and punished for infractions...

This research paper "Post-War Years in China and Guam" discusses the units of the III Amphibious Corps at Okinawa that were training for the invasion of Japanese home islands before Japan sued for peace on August 10, 1945. As the war ended, the Corps was assigned to the aid of the Chinese Army.... The 1st Marine Division landed at Taku on September 30 and established headquarters at Tientsin city. By October 07, the 5th Regiment had reached 65 miles beyond Tientsin at the ancient city of Peiping....

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The paper contains a scheme of the lesson on the theme "the history of Guam and why it is a US territory". The author explores Guam's history in detail from the very beginning covering the most essential periods of its development. The author also investigates how this island happened to become it... According to the official website of Guam, the history of the island dates back to 2000 B.C. when Chamorro people settled down there. The island remained isolated until the 16th century when waves of...

n earthquake has hit Guam on July 17, 2012 around 0200 EST.... The situation in Guam resembles a humanitarian crisis in the making.... The government of Guam has notified the United States government regarding the earthquake and has asked for humanitarian assistance.... The President of the United States is expected to shortly get to the airwaves to address the situation in Guam.... Meanwhile, a decision has been made to send in troops from the United States Marine Core (USMC) and the United States Navy in order to help the people of Guam. ...

86) study of “ Analysis of Japanese Tourist Demand to Guam” has highlighted the fact that the Japanese consumers' spending was the most significant factor behind the decrease in visits to Guam as it has affected their decision to travel to Guam.... When it comes to the case of tourism of Guam, 85% of the total tourists are from Japan and the numbers of visits to Guam from Japan have been decreased in recent years....

Guam Concierge Services Company (GCS) aims to offer experienced and hospitable personal assistance personnel to individuals, apartment buildings, guest hotels and other service businesses within the expansive Guam region.... The GCS shall be situated along the 215 Lirio Avenue, Guam.... It is apparent that the entire Guam region does not have organizations that offer concierge services, which prompted us to initiate such Guam Concierge Service (GCS) Executive Summary Guam Concierge Services Company (GCS) aims to offer experienced and hospitable personal assistance personnel to individuals, apartment buildings, guest hotels and other service businesses within the expansive Guam region....

Guam, has the ability to reinvent itself, given the fact that it is strategically located and on a large piece of land, gives it the potential for future growth.... This will give a general idea of what ought to be done to improve on the marketing strengths of Guam and how the weaknesses can be dealt with. ... uam boasts of a large economic revenue and foreign exchange resulting from tourism and from the Asian Recommendations for Applebee of Affiliation Recommendation for Applebee Guam, has the ability to reinvent itself, given the fact that it is strategically located and on a large piece of land, gives it the potential for future growth....

There exist no other businesses within Guam that offer similar range of services as GCS.... The three businesses also offer particular services that Guam Concierge will operate in as well.... ood-to-Go operates as a Environmental and Industry Analysis Environmental and Industry Analysis MARKET ANALYSIS Competitive Analysis Guam Concierge Service's competition composes of only secondary competitors.... There exist no other businesses within Guam that offer similar range of services as GCS....

In the current scenario, the company aims to organize an international live music on the local grounds of Guam.... The political effect of the government of Guam to the United States is very low, and most of the political and influential decisions have to come from the white house.... The political spectrum of Guam is generally considered as conservative.... Thus, to start a music festival in Guam, the event company will have to negotiate and get a clearance order from the governor as well as the Senates of the territory....

Generally, Guam is a small island in West Pacific and draws most of its income from tourism and US government spending on its defense and construction sectors.... On account of its vicinity to Japan in terms of distance as well as cultural aspects, Guam receives around 80-85 percent of tourists from the former.... conomics for Tourism, Hospitality and leisure Table of Contents Japanese tourism demand to Guam 3 Marketing Decisions 3 Supply Decisions 3 Operational Decisions 4 Conclusion 4 Tourism as a development strategy: Is it the right way to progress?...

According to Clark and Mangel (2000), marine reserves or marine protected areas (MPAs) are increasingly viewed as a method to protect various stocks of fish and invertebrates, and also as a key instrument for the rehabilitation of depleted stocks.... The Convention on Biological.... ... ... ersity (CBD) includes in its definition of MPA, the broader concept of “Marine and Coastal Protected Area” or MCPA that encompasses protected areas that lie adjacent to the ocean but may not necessarily include intertidal or subtidal water....

This work called "Economics and Tourism Development" describes an analysis of Japanese tourist demand to Guam, also Chinese tourism development.... Economics Table of contents Analysis of Japanese Tourist Demand to Guam 3 Case study of China and Tourism Development 6 References 9 Bibliography 9 Analysis of Japanese Tourist Demand to Guam ... The key determinants influencing demand of Japanese tourists in Guam have been assessed in the referred case study....

It will get more customers than the Naval Hospital Guam.... The biggest difference is that the Naval Medical Center San Diego is a "Center" while the Naval Hospital Guam is just a "Hospital".... This means that the Naval Medical Center San Diego has to provide much more to its patients in forms of services and quality than the Guam Facility.... This makes the risk management program of Naval Medical Center San Diego a bit blurred compared to the Guam Hospital, as they can fine-tune it without much changes and confusion, giving it the needed edge....

-Obama Wins Guam ... ccording to The Pacific Daily News, senator Obama won in Guam by a margin of only 7 votes.... -Narrow Victory for Obama in the Caucuses in Guam ... enator Barack Obama defeated Senator Hillary Clinton by a margin of 7 votes to win the democratic caucuses in Guam.... Eight delegates with half a vote each are sent from Guam, to the Democratic National Convention.... he outcome of the elections in Guam is unlikely to affect the delegate margin due to the closeness of the vote....

Putney, the “3rd Marine War Dog Platoon” played a crucial role in the liberation of Guam from the Japanese occupation.... According to the MWD, approved and led by the US Congress, “Twenty-five of Lieutenant Putney's war dogs gave their lives in the liberation of Guam and were buried there in a War Dog Cemetery with name markers” (MWD History, pars.... In the war-field of Guam, the Doberman Pincers breed showed a great performance in guarding and scouting along the frontline of the war....

The drastic difference between the initial design of CIS as a united federation and its current state as a loose union with little economic and political potential, along with seemingly stable development of counter-CIS Guam subgroup has led to the following questions become increasingly important: will CIS remain in future?...

I was born and raised in the United States island territory of Guam and my childhood was far from being typical as it involved being raised by a single parent, living in poverty and wanting to be away from home in order to avoid the struggles associated with parents who were usually high on alcohol and drugs.... was born on August 21, 1983 in Guam and my earliest memory of my childhood was playing with my siblings in front of our small house.... The father of this young man was the governor of Guam who told me to save some money every month and when it was enough, he would send me and his son to a trade school in the U....

In the paper 'Continuous Quality Improvement Program of Naval Hospital' the author analyzes the quality management department of the naval healthcare facility.... They include a performance improvement division, a risk management division, a credentials division, and an infection control division....

District Court for Guam District in September 2011 (EEOC v.... The essay "IRAC Method Brief Case" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the briefcase of the IRAC method.... They claimed that since 2008, they have been verbally and physically harassed by a male supervisor in a sexual manner, which led to a hostile work environment....

I was born and raised in the United States island territory of Guam and my childhood was far from being typical as it involved being raised by a single parent, living in poverty, and wanting to be away from home.... I was born and raised in the United States island territory of Guam and my childhood was far from being typical as it involved being raised by a single parent, living in poverty and wanting to be away from home in order to avoid the struggles associated with parents who were usually high on alcohol and drugs....

The war took place in the Spanish imperial possessions of the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Guam and Cuba.... In 1898, Spain was trying to hold onto its remaining colonial interests around the world, including Cuba, the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico (Trask, 320).... The war took place in the Spanish imperial possessions of the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Guam and Cuba.... America gained almost all of Spain's colonial entities, including Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines (which led to the Philippine-American War a few months later) (Dolan, 102)....

The US government did not however consider the same possibilities for other Spanish colonies like the Philippines, Guam, or Puerto Rico.... This meant that the US would have to establish its naval bases in the Pacific islands of the Far East, including the Philippines, Guam, and American Samoa10.... Soon thereafter, other troops were sent to the other Spanish colonies: Guam and Puerto Rico, and Cuba itself.... The Protocol of Peace between the US and Spain was signed and ratified by both countries with the US gaining most of Spain's colonies, including the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico....

Composed of 17 articles, its major provisions are Spain's cessions of claims over Cuba, island of Porto Rico and other islands in the West Indies, Guam in the Marianas or Ladrones, and the Philippine Islands.... It was agreed that Cuba would remain under Spain while Guam, the Philippines and Puerto Rico were to be added to America's newly created offshore empire.... Guam; Philippines; Puerto Rico 18....

On the other hand, during the second phase of the expansion, the United States of America was involved in the act where they acquired the Philippines, the Guam as well as Puerto Rico.... The process of the Western Expansion into South East Asia occurred in various phases.... This discussion will focus on the differences between the first and the second phases of the expansion as well as the factors that facilitated the occurrence of these differences....

Guam, the U.... The paper "A Turnaround Strategy of Kmart Company" states that Kmart has successfully managed to establish and market its brand name, which is a trusted and well-known national brand as designer clothing and a private label that has several low-cost, well-located, and leased stores....

The Plan is a series of contingent strategies adopted by the US in anticipation of a war against Japan, which included the mobilization of its fleets of warships to the Philippines and Guam and finally sailing north to attack and put up a blockade against Japan. ... The war not only fought in Cuba but also in the other colonies of Spain: the Philippines; Guam, and; Puerto Rico....

The US would then annex other areas in the Pacific mainly the Philippines, Samoa, Hawaii, Guam, and Wake Islands.... The paper "Seizing an American Empire" discusses that the war led to the US acquiring new territories especially the Philippines, Cuba, and Puerto Rico.... The chapter talks about the growth of American imperialism and how it created more rivalries with other countries mainly from East Asia....

American imperialism snared for the country various overseas territories such as Cuba, Hawaii, the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico but a key distinguishing feature of this imperialism was its benevolence, unlike European imperialism that merely exploited the people and resources of the colonies they had grabbed and colonized (Conrad 72)....

In addition to this, the US also established a stronghold on countries like Guam, Puerto Rico, and other neighboring countries.... This essay "The Impact of the First World War" focuses on how exactly the US became a superpower during 1890-1920.... The US has been one of the most powerful nations for quite a few years now and its dominance goes to show more things than one....

As of 2010, text messaging while driving was banned in 30 states and the protectorate of Guam; 11 of those states were new additions in 2010.... Of those 30 states and Guam, 26 are primary citation laws while 4 are not.... This study "Using Cell Phones While Driving" postulates that speech recognition systems, email, and wireless internet could greatly increase the danger....

The brown tree snake of Guam is one of the examples, which the author discusses in the article.... The essay "Intro to Invasive Species" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the intro to invasive species.... Invasive species in certain regions are assumed to threaten the rest of the ecosystem especially those species which have become extinct....

Some of these instances include the Spanish-American war of 1898, Spanish American Wars of Independence, World War One, World War Two, and during the indigenous struggles for self-rule of the Philippine Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Cuba.... The paper 'A History of Spain from the Earliest Times to the Death of Ferdinand the Catholic' presents the region that is now Spain was inhabited originally by Basques, Iberians, and Celts until in 206 BC, it was conquered and became part and parcel of the Roman Empire....

Besides the organizations' functions in America, it fosters offices in the government's territories in other countries such as Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands.... It is United States' sole organization that seeks to address the judicial, legislative, and executive concerns....

United States has established a key military base in Japan, South Korea, Philippines, Thailand, Guam, Singapore and now Australia.... In the essay 'Does US Seek Hegemony over Asia?... the author focuses on achieving a complete Asia Concerts of powers.... It is argued that the outcome of the terrorist attack of September 11, in the United States crucially tampered the evidence of US foreign policy....

Spain was asked to drop down its charges and surrender the sovereignty of Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines to the US.... The essay "Goals of Spanish-American War of 1898" states about fought between the territories of Spain and the US, to abandon Spain's claims on Cuba.... ...

Another area of concern was the fact that on the same day, Japan also attacked Malaya, Hong Kong, Guam, Philippine Islands, Wake Island and Midway Island, clearly indicating that it was ready to take on the military might of the USA.... In fact, the immense sense of crisis was communicated by President Roosevelt to the Congress on 8 December, 1941, whereby he asserted....

Spain gave up its tyranny over Cuba and handed Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines to America after the dispute was settled by the Treaty of Paris.... The author of the paper "Crucible of Empire: the Spanish-American War" discusses "Crucible of Empire: the Spanish-American War" as one of the best movies that s\he have seen on the war that took place between America and Spain back in....

Last night Japanese forces attacked Guam.... The essay "Rhetorical Analysis of Roosevelt's Address to Congress" focuses on the rhetorical analysis of the speech delivered by Franklin D.... Roosevelt the president of the United States addressing Congress on December 8th, 1941 requesting a declaration of war on Japan....

The author states that in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada people are mostly raised in an individualist culture, while in such countries as China, Vietnam, and Guam the society is commonly oriented to collectivist culture with all its components.... In the essay 'Cultural Personality' the author discusses two main types of human cultures that have their roots in historical backgrounds....

cruiser began shelling Guam and then seized Manila.... The Spanish-American War, also dubbed as the “Splendid Little War”1was a brief battle between Spain and the United States basically caused by the latter's intervention in Cuba's battle for independence from Spain. ... ... o note, Spain was the dominant world power of the 1600s....

The war took ten months ending with a peace treaty (Treaty of Paris) in December, 1898 that saw Spanish cede Guam, Puerto Rico, and Philippines to the U.... Guam was captured without any resistance as communication problems had hindering them from getting information about the war.... Spain ceded Guam and Puerto Rico to U....