that has damaging effects on living things and the environment is considered as air pollution. Air pollutant Carbon dioxide dioxide when they breathe‚ carbon dioxide is widely considered to be a pollutant when associated with cars‚ planes‚ power plants‚ and other human activities that involve the burning of fossil fuels such as gasoline and natural gas. In the past 150 years‚ such activities have pumped enough carbon dioxide into the atmosphere to raise its levels higher than they have been
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Imagine that you live in the 1800’s. A dog with rabies had bit you and there is no way to cure it. There would not be a cure until 1852‚ when a scientist named Louis Pasteur would discover the cure‚ and he’d be one of the most important scientists of all time. Louis Pasteur was born in the city of Dole‚ France‚ on December 27‚ 1822 (Manning 193). His father had been in the military and he had 3 siblings‚ all of whom died at early ages (Dakes 165). Growing up‚ his family was very poor (Adler)
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War can have a huge impact on the international distribution of power and the global hierarchy. World War I went down in history as the greatest disaster and changed the balance of power. The development of economic imperialism‚ the emergence of trade barriers‚ the arms race‚ militarism and autocracy‚ the struggle over the balance of power‚ important for the maintenance of colonial powers‚ sharp local conflicts (Balkan wars‚ the Italian-Turkish War) and crisis (the Bosnian crisis‚ the collapse of
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The most important scientific invention of the nineteenth century was braille. Braille is the only written language available for the visually impaired. When Louis Braille invented braille‚ a window opened up to sightless individuals everywhere; they were no longer at disadvantage to peers who could easily read written language. In 1829‚ Louis Braille published the first braille book entitled‚ "The Method of Writing Words‚ Music and Plain Song by Means of Dots‚ For Use by the Blind and Arranged by
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Ballet in France Ballet is an art form that had its origin from France. Ballet is a way to tell a story‚ express an emotion‚ or simply move to music. In the 1600’s ballet was in its early stages of development. It was more ceremony that artistic expression. Ballet later took on a public dimension and instructional techniques were developed by many. The first ballet school opened in France in 1661. Louis XIV was the founder of the school. The school was called Académie Royale
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Louis Pasteur Louis Pasteur was born in Dole on December 27‚1822‚ the only son of a poorly educated tanner. Louis Pasteur grew up in the small town of Arbois. Louis was not an outstanding student during his years of elementary education‚ preferring fishing and drawing to other subjects. Louis Pasteur’s father‚ however‚ did not see his son becoming an Artist‚ and Louis‚ himself‚ was showing increasing interest in chemistry and other scientific subjects. The highest wish that father Pasteur had
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Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong‚ arguably the greatest entertainer‚ and trumpet player during the renaissance era. Louis Armstrong was inspired by people such as Joe the king Oliver‚ Lil Hardin‚ and Peter Davis. Louis Armstrong was one of the most famous and influential performers in the entire history of jazz. Louis Armstrong began to be noticed by important people in the 1920’s and the early 1930’s. Louis Armstrong was born august 4th 1901 in the ghettos of New Orleans. He learned
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Tiffany Townsend History and Sociology of Rock Music August 25‚ 2014 Topic No. 2 Louis Armstrong was one of the many people who have influence jazz music over the years. Although we may not realize it‚ he had the most influence in the jazz world during his time and is well known today for the changes that he made to the jazz world many years ago. First is the impact that he had on the way jazz music was played. Louis Armstrong began revolutionizing the sound of jazz music in the 1920s when he introduced
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Growing up‚ Mirko Czentovic‚ a poor Yugoslavian orphan raised by a priest‚ was not exactly the brightest child out there. He was a well behaved kid who did as he was told‚ yet his "slow-functioning brain" (p. 2) caused him many learning disabilities. A reserved and quiet young boy‚ Czentovic mostly stayed at home watching his foster father play chess. Too everyone’s suprise‚ after much observing‚ Czentovic finally revealed his brilliant chess skills‚ making him one of the greatest chess players in
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DICHOTOMY BETWEEN LOUIS VUITTON AND INDIA’S ECONOMY Louis Vuitton has created a brand that stands for luxury. The company has worked hard on being the top luxury brand in the world. India is one of the fastest growing countries in the world. Its population is second only to China. Unfortunately‚ close to 90% of the country’s population lived on income less than $2.50 a day during the 1990s. In order to dichotomy to be mitigated‚ Louis Vuitton focused on the ultra-rich people in the country. These
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