Tyler Ekroth Mr. Politelli Western Civ Pd 7 30 September 2012 Was Louis XIV an effective ruler? Want an effective leader? Then Louis XIV would not be a great choice. I believe he is an ineffective leader because of a few reasons; one‚ he lost all four wars that he placed wages on‚ leading France to bankruptcy. Two‚ he failed at his goal of becoming the master of Europe. And third‚ because protestants would not convert to Catholicism‚ he threatened to kick them out if they didn’t convert or
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The building selected for this project is the Fisher House In Philadelphia By Louis I. Kahn. It took Kahn seven years and many different designs to complete this work starting from 1960. Though the Fisher House is one of the few private residences designed by Kahn that came to completion‚ it serves as a great instance of his architectural achievements through the underlying stylistic forms and philosophical values. For various reasons such as the recession caused by the second World War and stylistic
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Louis Farrakhan Louis Farrakhan was born May 11‚ 1933 as Louis Eugene Walcott (Louis Farrakhan Bibliography). He was born in the Bronx‚ New York but raised near Boston (Louis Farrakhan Bibliography). He was raised by his mother who came to the United States from Kitts located in the islands of the Caribbean (Louis Farrakhan Bibliography). In Farrakhan’s early years he wanted to be a teacher and he was awarded a scholarship to Winston – Salem Teacher’s college that he did attend for 2 years (Louis
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Problem Statement American Apparel whom once used to be the Situational Analysis: American apparel is the largest clothing manufacturing company in the U.S. The company has initially specialized in cotton-knit wear yet it has gradually developed the interest for leotard‚ leggings and other vintage-inspired clothing. The company was founded in 1989 by Dov Charney. Charney was born in Montreal‚ Canada however he was fascinated by the American culture. In 1991‚ he started designing T-shirt using
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Louis Daniel Armstrong was born in New Orleans‚ Louisiana. He was born on August 4th‚1901. Louis Armstrong died on July 6th‚ 1971 in Corona‚ New York City‚ because of a heart attack. Louis Armstrong was a music artist and played the trumpet. The Genre that Mr. Armstrong played was Jazz‚ Traditional Pop‚ and Dixieland. The songs that Louis Armstrong sang were What a Wonderful World‚ Baby it’s Cold Outside‚ When the Saints go Marching in‚ Go Down Moses‚ and so much more. He also earned an Academy
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monarchs such as Peter the Great of Russia‚ and Louis XIV of France established many strategies in order to keep up with the rest of Europe. Both monarchs had similar goals such as to control the noble class‚ possess a professional army‚ and their views on religion. Peter’s goal to expand his empire through the use of his army‚ his tolerance of religion‚ his role as a “man of the people”‚ and his control of his nobles through taxation‚ differed from Louis non-tolerance of religion‚ control of his nobles
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Marketing Analysis: Mayo Clinic December 14‚ 2012 Marketing Analysis: Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic: is in the business of providing patient care through their many different Clinics and hospitals. They are ranked number two as one of the top twenty hospitals for heart and heart surgery per the Forbes list of top hospitals‚ and they ranked seventy one out of one hundred in the top one hundred places to work (Forbes‚ 2012). The Mayo Clinics are a not-for-profit hospital and teaching center
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Online Branding Report Nurun – A Global Interactive Marketing Agency Who is Nurun? Nurun is a global marketing firm who specializes in proving value to a company’s products through “digital utility”. They start any project by thinking like the customer that will be using the product or service‚ right down to their daily activities. They then discover how adding a digital dimension (whether it be a website‚ social media‚ apps‚ or other innovative digital media types) will increase the customer’s
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Poetry Analysis In the poem Football by Louis Jenkins‚ the author makes a new affiliation between football and life. Jenkins juxtaposes the idea of playing the decision maker on the football field as a quarterback with daily decisions of life. The poem is about a quarterback who has taken the snap from center and now has to make a decision on what his next move is. As he is pondering through his ideas‚ he closely begins to analyze his how his signal calling on the field relates to his judgments
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Marketing Analysis Proposal Part One: Introduction Sonic is about to enter a mature and highly competitive PDA market. Founded eighteen months ago‚ the company was birthed by two entrepreneurs highly skilled and knowledgeable in telecommunications. They are preparing to present their first product‚ Sonic 1000 PDA. The Sonic 1000 offers wireless networking‚ digital technology‚ dual phone use‚ 20 gigabytes of memory‚ four megapixel camera‚ and voice recognition
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