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    musicians of the 20th century‚ Louis Armstrong. Louis Armstrong is easily recognized by simply listening to his infamous raspy voice and legendary‚ creative skill on the trumpet. All Armstrong had to do to play beautifully was to play one note. Louis Armstrong had a strong influence in music. His forte in jazz‚ ragtime‚ and swing was solo performing and improvisation. First‚ his dedication to music influenced jazz music and then later all popular music. I chose Louis Armstrong because of his love

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    Louis Armstrong Biography

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    Louis Armstrong was an amazing musician and artist. As a well known jazz musician‚ Mr. Armstrong has an autobiography of how he rose up and became one of the greatest jazz musicians and artist in history. Armstrong’s book was written by an award winning historian and biographer named Laurence Bergreen. Born on the 4th of February‚ he has written many wonderful books‚ and had some translated into 25 different languages his latest book is called Casanova: The World of a Seductive Genius. Another one

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    Louis Vuitton - Japan

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    Executive Summary: Louis Vuitton‚ a pioneer in luxury market has Japan a key market with largest revenue generator during its golden period. Due to adverse consequences of global recession‚ the slowdown was also faced by Louis Vuitton. In order to regain its fame‚ Louis Vuitton needs to change its manufacturing strategy and the production strategy. Goal: To reinvent and regain the cachet‚ Louis Vuitton needs to increase and attain the largest market share in five years. Louis Vuitton offers a

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    Mbo of Louis Vuitton

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    B6016 - Managing Business Operations Louis Vuitton’s Challenges I. Company Overview a) LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy) LVMH is one of the most successful luxury goods conglomerate‚ headquartered in Paris‚ founded in 1987. Well-known luxury goods group‚ Christian Dior is the main holding company of LVMH‚ owning 43% of its share. The company holds about 60 subsidiaries world-wide and some are managed independently. The Group is active in five different sectors;

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    Louis Riel Sparknotes

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    This book was a really interesting it was all about politics. I tell you a story about Louis Riel. The man who harangued the crowd was the same man has urged them‚ the Sunday before to make this trip across the river. His name was Louis Riel. Once in Quebec‚ had wanted to be a priest‚ but the excitement of the North- West had called him back. Now he was one of the most vocal of the Métis leaders. Will we stand for this? Riel demanded. Will we stand here and let someone else tell us what to do‚ someone

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    Louis Vuitton Strategies

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    By: Mary‚ Chayanee‚ and Sasima History • Early Days (1854-1892) – 1854 - Louis Vuitton opens first store in Paris – 1885 - first LV store opens in London‚ on Oxford Street – 1892 - Vuitton dies; the Vuitton company begins selling handbags. • Golden Age of Louis Vuitton (18931936) – 1893 - Georges (Louis‟s son) begins his campaign to make the company into a worldwide corporation. – 1936 - The golden age of Louis Vuitton ends as Georges Vuitton passes away. Estimates attribute Georges Vuitton

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    Louis Riel Hero

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    and villains always contribute to all great stories. Louis Riel‚ one of the most controversial figures in Canadian history‚ is now argued as both a villain and a hero. He was hanged on November 16‚ 1885 for treason‚ but was he a real villain? Louis Riel is undoubtedly a national hero because he stood up for Métis rights‚ was responsible for the formation of Manitoba‚ and called attention to the Canadian Pacific Railway. Some may see Louis Riel as a villain because of his initiatives taken against

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    Bix vs. Louis

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    complicated by his alcoholism in 1931. In both pieces‚ Louis Armstrong and Bix Beiderbecke and their instruments are what stand out in the songs. The tempo of the pieces are different with “I’m Coming to Virginia” being the slower tempo of the two. Louis Armstrong normally has a real bright sound. In “The Potato Head Blues” the best way to describe his timbre here is something more "street". It’s not as refined. You can tell Louis hasn’t had any formal training and is just raw talent. The

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    Louis Jordan's Caldonia

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    What makes your big head so hard?​ I love her. I love her just the same​ Crazy bout that woman cause Caldonia is her name ‘Caldonia’ (Jordan‚ 1945) — as seen from this excerpt of Caldonia‚ Louis Jordan composed a set of lyrics that is essentially fragmented between short recitations and a follow-up shout of “Caldonia!”. The fact of the matter was that he did not necessarily perform the track in a traditional manner—instead‚ he performed the

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    The Contributions of Louis Pasteur Sarah E. Gibson Haywood Community College BIO 175 IN1 Louis Pasteur is believed to be one of the most important contributors of microbiology. Pasteur was born in Dole‚ France on December 27‚ 1822 and died in Saint Cloud on September 28‚ 1895. Pasteur attended primary school in Arbois‚ France and he attended secondary school in Besancon. In 1840 Pasteur received his Bachelor of Arts and in 1842 he received his Bachelor of Science degree at the Royal College

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