Whitney Elizabeth Houston was born in Newark‚ New Jersey‚ on August 9‚ 1963 to gospel and R&B singer Cissy Houston. “By age 11‚ Houston was performing as a soloist in the junior gospel choir at her Baptist church. As a teenager‚ she began accompanying her mother in concert‚ and went on to back artists like Lou Rawls and Chaka Khan” (Huey‚ Steve). Houston is now described as one of the biggest female pop stars of all time. Over her twenty-seven years in the spotlight that began in 1984‚ Houston
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Whitney Houston “I could tell you that…..I am not self-destructive‚ I am not a person who wants to die‚ I’m a person who has life and wants to live.” These were part of Whitney Houston’s last words before she died on February 11‚ 2012. But what was that really killed her? Was her boyfriend Ray J or wants suicide? Many facts point to a reasonable observation that Whitney could have died from drugs. Even though she may have been a drug addict‚ Whitney Houston died from alcohol and drug poisoning
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Whitney Houston Some may know Whitney Houston‚ then there are some who has just heard of her. Well there are people like me that see’s Whitney Houston as a legend. But even as this historical figure we see her also as living proof that everyone has their own way of life. She’s the type of artist that isn’t only famous for her music. So let me just give you a little bit of this history. Whitney Elizabeth Houston was born August‚ 9‚ 1963 in Newark‚ New Jersey. Her parents were John Russell Houston
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The Book of Eli is a contemporary western film set in a dystopian future. The movie combines a compelling protagonist with a unique video-game like style to generate an eye-catching twist on the classic western picture. The Book of Eli takes place thirty years after a war that turned the landscape into a nuclear wasteland. The movie follows Eli as he navigates the treacherous post-apocalyptic world. Eli‚ portrayed by Denzel Washington‚ is on a quest is to deliver a book from the East coast to
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Whitney Elizabeth Houston (born on August 9‚ 1963) is a Grammy Award-winning American R&B/pop Diva‚ actress‚ former fashion model‚ record and film producer. Houston is one of the most successful pop singers of all time‚ having sold over 200 million records worldwide‚ according to her official fan club.[1] Her body of work includes ballads‚ dance-pop and urban contemporary soul. She is well known for her soulful coloratura soprano voice.[2] Houston was one of the first African American artists
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(Name) (Teacher) (Class) (Due Date) Whitney Houston: My major is choir. I chose this figure because she inspired me‚ not with her behavior‚ but with her talents. Whitney Houston was an important figure because she was an amazing talented lady. Her life wasn’t perfect; she went through many personal and family issues. She was going the right direction until things got bad. Whitney was born in Newark‚ New Jersey on August 9‚ 1963. People say that it was meant for her to be a singer because people
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Becoming such an over-night success brought many openings‚ offers‚ and other opportunities of fortune for Whitney Houston that created more responsibilities and stress that she never expected. After given the opportunity to sing in the 1991 Super Bowl‚ she starred in her own movie‚ The Bodyguard. She also had to maintain her music performances‚ as well as she was soon to be married to Bobby Brown‚ all posed a great deal of stress in a small amount of time (McNeil). Not only was she buried in responsibilities
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In 1985 Whitney Houston released her number one single “How Will I Know.” Lyrically the song tells a story of a girl who is wrestling with the question of whether the boy that she likes will really love her and if what she feels is really love for him. Her friends tell her that love can be deceiving and she is hesitant to reach out to him. In the chorus of the song the girl asks her friends “How will I know and they tell her “Don’t trust your feelings” and that “Love can be deceiving.” But still
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Eli Lilly: Developing Cymbalta Case Study 1: Analysis The given discussion is based on Eli Lilly‚ a research-based pharmaceutical company. The first core strategy of Eli Lilly and company was to replace its premier drug “Prozac” before losing its patent. The second is differentiating the company and its brand. Lilly began concentrating and devoting its resources to other possible assets: R-fluoxetine‚ OFC (olanzapine-fluoxetine combination)‚ 5HT2 Antagonist‚ SSRI‚ Business Development Opportunities
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Case# 6 - Eli Lilly: The Elvista Project 1. What is a "heavyweight project team" and how does it differ from the traditional approach used for organizing projects at Eli Lilly? Their traditional approach was much less organized and personal. Heavy weight teams at Eli Lilly were setup so that specialized individuals would work on one project (as opposed to several) led by a project manager. The project manager would then designate individual jobs and make sure that they were completed. Five key
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