George’s cross. The St. Georges Cross was an English Flag of the 15th century. It was flown over Canada when John Cabot reached the east coast of Canada in 1497. Thirty-seven years later‚ the fleur-de-lis was planted on Canadian Soil when Jacques Cartier landed here and claimed the land for the King of France. The flag was flown until the early 1760’s‚ when Canada was ceded to the United Kingdom. The Royal Union flag (with the Crosses of St. George’s and St. Andrew’s flags) replaced the fleur-de-lis
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development of Exakta‚ pioneering 35mm single-lens reflex (SLR) camera World War II: Development of multi-layer colour negative films Margaret Bourke-White‚ Robert Capa‚ Carl Mydans‚ and W. Eugene Smith cover the war for LIFE magazine 1947: Henri Cartier-Bresson‚ Robert Capa‚ and David Seymour start the photographer-owned Magnum picture agency 1948: Hasselblad in Sweden offers its first medium-format SLR for commercial sale; Pentax in Japan introduces the automatic diaphragm; Polaroid sells instant
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father was stationed in Philippines during the Vietnam War. She enrolled at San Francisco Art Institute to study painting. She also continued her photography skills during this period. She was deeply influenced by the works of photographers like Henri Cartier-Bresson and Robert Frank. In 1987‚ she won the prestigious international advertising award‚ for her celebrity photographs for an advertising campaign for American
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Explorers found new land which spread their culture. They also found new sea routes. Page 51 states‚ “Verranzo explored the Atlantic coastal region from North Carolina to Newfoundland...he discovered the mouth of the Hudson River and New York Bay…[Cartier] discovered the St. Lawrence River and explored it as far as present-day Montreal.” Explorers found many resources from other cultures and land they found. When explorers reported back to their homeland about the places they found‚ Europeans began
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$500 million to 1 billion and the rest lied within the $100 million to $500 million dollar range. Products: The typical portfolio of a luxury goods company comprised seven main product categories: leather goods‚ footwear‚ high-end apparel‚ silks‚ watches‚ jewelry‚ perfumes and cosmetics. Most of these luxury companies were pursuing a differentiation strategy‚ by proposing different types of products that shared the same spirit of luxury and exclusivity with the brand‚ but tended to focused on just
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and loved music‚ dance‚ books‚ and foreign films. Though she did start high school‚ she left before graduating and went to work for a commercial photographer in the Bronx. She soon began to take pictures on her own. Inspired by the work of Henri Cartier-Bresson and Walker Evans‚ she worked for a government project that was trying to show and fix the social problems of America. Though many other people that where chosen for this project took a different path‚ she decided to show the hardships of children
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Globalization – a shift toward a more integrated and interdependent economy Globalization of Markets – refers to the merging of historically distinct and separate national markets into one huge global marketplace; moving away from an economic system in which national markets are distinct entities‚ isolated by trade barriers and barriers of distance‚ time‚ and culture‚ and toward a system in which national markets are merging into one global market Converging tastes and preferences of consumers
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Global Luxury Brands’ Strategies to Fight Recession Global luxury brands’ strategies to Fight recession Choi Soon-hwa Luxury brands are actively responding to the latest economic downturn‚ said to be the worst since the Great Depression‚ racking their brains to escape the grips of the falling luxury goods market. Indeed‚ the hit to sales has been particularly bad as industrialized nations‚ traditionally the main luxury good markets‚ have suffered greatly. With luxury goods consumers having
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Magnum legends Philip Jones-Griffiths and Susan Meiselas‚ soldier-lensman Tony Vaccaro‚ 9/11 photographer Joel Meyerowitz‚ and broadcaster Jon Snow: http://images.londonstreetphoto.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/cartier-bresson-behind-saint-lazare-train-station-1932.jpgIn 1933 Henri Cartier Bresson shot a moment that took only a fraction of a second to shoot but came to be known as a ‘decisive moment’ that is the most familiar concept in all of photography. It has become a strategy that has illuminated
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lawyer. It is my belief that Confederation must happen and along with that the Roman Catholic rights must be recognized. I fear that we might lose our rights as Catholics and that we might lose our unique French culture. I agree with George Etienne Cartier that Confederation is our only hope for survival. What is Confederation to you? I question whether Confederation is beneficial or detrimental to our colony? Let me tell you the 3 important reasons why Confederation is beneficial to our colony.
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