"Architecture is the thoughtful making of space"‚ said Louis Kahn. What makes an architect is its ability to take a little bit of everything and create a beautiful of composition that blends with it’s surrounding yet stand out. Louis Kahn ‚ one of the great architects of all times showed us how a house can be harmonized with nature and united with the landscape. The fisher house by Louis Kahn is located in Hatboro‚ Pennsylvania‚ a small community close to Philadelphia. Hatboro was originally
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Original Article The anatomy of the luxury fashion brand Received (in revised form): 9th September 2008 Antoinette M. Fionda is a PhD student specialising in Luxury Fashion Marketing at Heriot-Watt University. Previously‚ Antoinette worked in both the Fashion and the Luxury Fashion sectors in a variety of areas from design to management and consultancy. Christopher M. Moore is Chair in Marketing and Head of Fashion‚ Marketing and Retailing at Glasgow Caledonian University. Prior to his
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Louis Riel – Hero or Scoundrel? Louis Riel definitely played a huge role in making Canada into what it is today. He led two major rebellions‚ The Red River Rebellion and The Northwest Rebellion‚ both of which he was fighting for Metis rights. Louis Riel was considered a hero. Firstly‚ a hero is someone who never abandons their people. Even in exile‚ Riel answered the Metis call of help and returned to Canada to lead his people. This showed that Riel wasn’t cowardly and still had the inner-Metis
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listening to Louis Armstrong’s “Hotter Than That” I didn’t really enjoy the song it seemed like a simple jazz song that would play as a background song for some type of summer scene in an old movie. Then when Louis Armstrong begins to bring in the vocals with the background guitar the song drew me in. Right after the vocals end the whole song seems to shift and the trumpet‚ piano and the rest of the band gain a second wind where the song because more up-tempo and more lively. Louis Armstrong seems
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Picture this. The day is October 9‚ 2028‚ at 7:45pm. The St. Louis Blues are facing their long-time rival‚ the Chicago Blackhawks. Robby Fabbri is skating up the ice toward the Blackhawks’ net when Patrick Kane cross-checks Fabbri’s head into the boards. Fabbri is knocked out cold and the athletic trainer is called upon. This is the first game of her professional career for the Blue’s newest athletic trainer‚ Rylie Murray. She helps Fabbri to his feet and escorts him to the locker room for a full-body
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I decided to research Louis Pasteur. This was very interesting to me seeing as it wasn’t all cut and dry. His discoveries benefit us today. Louis Pasteur was and extraordinary man who had amazing traits that led him to always search for answers. He documented everything he did in journals which were then passed down in his family. This journals create controversy in the science world because it is hard to recreate ideas if you don’t have all of the details. After the journals had reached the end
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the time of the French Revolution. Cauchy’s family moved to Arcueil‚ fearing the dangers of life in Paris [6‚ p.1]. Nevertheless‚ they soon returned to Paris and Cauchy began his education. Most of Cauchy’s early education was from his father‚ Louis Francois Cauchy. The family was often visited by mathematicians‚ such as Lagrange and Laplace. Lagrange took a deep interest in Cauchy’s education‚ suggesting that Cauchy receive a good education in languages prior to studying mathematics [2‚ p.1]
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Louis H. Sullivan‚ the author of “Thought‚” was an amazingly creative architect‚ and from his writing‚ it is evident that he was also a great thinker and philosopher. In the article‚ Sullivan discusses creative thought and ways of improving it. He believes that “real thinking is better done without words than with them‚ and creative thinking must absolutely be done without words.” He goes on to state that words are best used only for communication and explanation‚ and they slow down the creative
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Study Questions & Essay Topics Study Questions 1. Why is Grant initially so reluctant to help Jefferson? Answer for Study Question 1 >> Grant’s reluctance stems from his inability to confront his own fears and insecurities. Initially he tells Tante Lou that he cannot help Jefferson‚ implying that Jefferson is beyond hope. When Grant visits Jefferson and Jefferson behaves aggressively‚ Grant tells his aunt that he does not wish to proceed because he refuses to let Jefferson make him
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imagination are the sole factors influencing their works of literature. Surely‚ the most famous authors were simply naturally gifted and contrived their entire works independent of whatever unimportant environment they experienced - right? Robert Louis Stevenson’s works prove this to be false. His most famous works had many underlying influences that the majority of readers might never know. Medical advancements‚ English imperialism‚ English repression at home‚ and his aberrant relationship with
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