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    Louis Szathmary‚ also known as “The Legendary Chef”‚ paved the road of success for multiple culinary artists across America and Europe. Behind his name is great respect for the many contributions he awarded to colleges and the many lessons he had to offer. Hard work and determination was a manner he knew far too well. This is the reason why I admire Louis Szathmary. The late Louis Szathmary was born on June 2‚ 1919 in Hungary on a train escaping the strife of the Soviet Union. Louis joined the army

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    Henry Louis Vivian Derozio

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    Henry Louis Vivian Derozio Henry Louis Vivian Derozio (18 April 1809 – 26 December 1831) was a fiery Indian teacher and poet. As a lecturer at the Hindu College of Calcutta‚ he invigorated a large group of students to think independently; this Young Bengal group played a key role in the Bengal renaissance. Derozio was generally considered an Anglo-Indian‚ being of mixed Portuguese descent‚ but he was fired by a patriotic spirit for his native Bengal‚ and considered himself Indian. In his poem To

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    similarities between two seemingly unrelated kings; Henry III and Louis XIV. Although they had remarkably similar childhoods‚ their lives took shape as diversely as possible. Both kings were orphaned at a very young age‚ at a desperate time for their countries. They were needed to fix the problems their predecessors had so foolishly created. Being put under similar circumstances‚ their kingdoms were ruled as differently as possible. Louis created one of the most powerful empires of the time‚ while Henry

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    Louis Armstrong Well-known artist Josh Devine is a great drummer for the band of One Direction‚ with a love for music. Just like many other artists he is well known in his time just as Elvis Presley was in his time or Aerosmith in their time. Every era has a well known musician or band‚ back in the 1920’s it was Louis Armstrong. Louis Armstrong moved to Chicago in 1922 to play the second cornet in a Creole jazz band. Although two years later Armstrong moved to New York City and began playing

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    time is real bad luck or can really lead you to believe in a curse from generations ago from your no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-grandfather. Louis Sachar has contributed to American literature by writing children’s books‚ in which his greatest strength as a writer is his creation of imagery that produces imagery in the reader’s head. In the novel Holes‚ by Louis Sachar one of Sachar’s themes of the novel is that obstructing promises can be a crucial characteristic depicting the way one will

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    Charles-Louis De Secondat

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    Charles-Louis de Secondat ‚ baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu Born: 18 January 1689 Château de la Brède Died: 10 February 1755 (aged 66) Paris‚ France Family: Jeanne de Lartigue (wife)‚ Jacques de Secondat (father)‚ Marie Françoise de Pesnel (mother) Early Life and Education: Montesquieu was born to wealthy noble parents in southwest France. He attended the Catholic College of Juilly‚ during a time of political change in the British Isles and in the midst of Louis 15th’s succession

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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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    Cosi Louis Nowra Analysis

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    understanding of something. In Cosi a play by Louis Nowra various characters are faced with challenges and throughout the play some characters rise to the challenges put before them and overcome them‚ others fail. Using that concept Louis Nowra hopes to communicate the challenges that people must undergo in their life. Louis Nowra uses the play within a play technique so that he can easily explore various themes some examples being love‚ madness and war. Louis Nowra manages to use the characters in the

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    Peter Singer Is Wrong

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    minute? Good! Because that may be all it takes to log in to OXFAM.org and virtually save someone’s life. But hold on a second‚ what about your life? Your own interests? All of the other beneficial things you could do with that money? According to Peter Singer‚ you don’t really have any choice because you’re “morally obligated” to donate far more resources to famine relief and similar causes than what you currently think is enough‚ but without sacrificing anything of equivalent moral importance. In

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    19th Century Medicine Robert Koch (1834) Koch worked on anthrax and tuberculosis (TB) and developed work of Louis Pasteur. Koch first investigated Anthrax (that affected herds of farm animals and farmers.) In 1868 Davaine had proved that a healthy animal that did not have anthrax could get the disease if it was injected with blood containing Anthrax. Koch developed this work further. Koch found out that Anthrax microbes produced spores that lived for a long time after an animal had died and these

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