and getting to Japan or China. Another goal of his was to convert the natives to Christianity. After being refused help by the English and Portuguese royalty‚ he received sponsorship from King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain. He received a flagship‚ the Santa Maria‚ and two smaller ships‚ the Nina and the Pinta. These ships were caravels. They had rudders‚ clinker-built hulls‚ square sails and lateen sails. His ships sailed in 1492 from Palos in Spain towards the Canary Islands. After receiving
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| |This case focuses on the global strategy and the radical steps required to reverse the declining trend in sales experienced by | |Johnnie Walker‚ the flagship brand in Diageo’s portfolio (which included Guinness‚ J&B‚ Smirnoff and Tanqueray)‚ and restore its| |former prestige. Research associate Nina Paavola under the supervision of Amitava Chattopadhyay‚ the L’Oréal Chaired Professor | |of Marketing-Innovation
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human remains on board and investigating what the physical appearances of the crew would have been. Experts in various fields of archaeology‚ anatomy and forensics have played a crucial role in uncovering some of the mysteries surrounding the famous flagship of Henry VIII and her crew. Expert knowledge has been useful in physically raising the sunken ship from the sea floor. Divers stumbled upon the wreckage of the Mary Rose in 1971 and later a project was started in 1979 to raise the Mary Rose to the
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Othman Aldhfeeri 2/20/2013 English 091 Jordan Case/Effect Paragraph Apple makes among the best phones in the world. The iPhone is their flagship product and it outpaces sales among everything they offer. Apple is at the forefront of the newest technology. The iPhone uses the state-of-the-art designs‚ such as touch screens and aluminum casing. The main industrial designer‚ Jonathan Ives‚ is famous for his concept of how it should look‚ function‚ and feel. Ives is a world renowned designer and his
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A breakthrough innovation occurred in 1954‚ when Rossi invented and patented a flash pasteurization process which allowed juice to be shipped and stored without refrigeration. Sold in a ready‐to‐serve package‚ Tropicana Pure Premium became the company’s flagship product. – In 1969‚ Tropicana became a publicly‐traded company and‚ in 1978‚ was sold to Beatrice Foods. – Tropicana was acquired by PepsiCo in 1998‚ also bringing Dole juice brands into PepsiCo’s beverage portfolio. Health & Wellness – On
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Although it is uncertain the true name of Blackbeard is believed to be something along the lines of Edward Teach or Edward Thatch and less commonly the name Drummond has been thought to be relevant‚ though it is doubtful whether his real know will ever truly be known. Very little is known about Blackbeard’s early life although he is thought to have been born in Bristol England sometime around 1680. It is believed that he was a privateer or sailor during Queen Anne’s War and settled on the Bahamian
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------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- 7-Eleven experienced years of success both home and abroad. In North America they were successful as a ‘typical’ convenience store selling gasoline‚ convenience items and their flagship ‘Big Gulps’ and ‘Slurppees’. While there were many 7-Eleven stores in North America‚ the dispersion of stores was not dense like they were in Japan. As the economy worsened in the 1980’s and competition increased‚ due to more convenience stores and
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sailor but others were freemen who came along with promises of fame and riches. In all there were about 90 of us on the three ships which Columbus got from Ferdinand and Isabella‚ the king and queen of Spain. I sailed on the Santa Maria which was the flagship‚ and the others were the Nina and the Pinta. The Santa Marie was about 18 metres long and it had a lateen sail and two square sails. Columbus believed the world was round‚ that it was smaller then it really is and that if he sailed westward she
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moral that is of very broad nature‚ yet simplified for a younger audience‚ in renditions such as those of Disney. However‚ the Disney-affiliated versions of these stories stem from much darker and twisted tales‚ with the aforementioned tones being flagship characteristics of their “cultural
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FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND LAW Global marketing LVL H6 UNIQLO CASE STUDY Emmanuel Chabaud 2011/2012 * 1: Critical profile of UNIQLO In this first part‚ I will try to give the most objective profile of Uniqlo‚ considering information from both Uniqlo officials (www.uniqlo.com and http://www.fastretailing.com ) and third party analysis (see the additional sourcing page). Originally‚ Hitoshi Yanai opened a little store called Ogori Shoji in 1949. Uniqlo (abbreviation for Unique Clothing Warehouse)
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