Vihar Desu Tedx Talk Title: Divergent Thinking in the 21st Century Good Afternoon‚ I wanted to start of the talk with a little thought experiment called Divergence Thinking Test. It’s sort of like an IQ Test‚ but instead of logic and reason‚ you have to use your creativity and your imagination. Your test is to come up with as many alternative uses for an Apple as you can think of…People doing this at home‚ give yourself about 5 minutes. How many uses do you think you can come up with for an Apple
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n the Ted-Talk video by Julian Treasure‚ he first starts by claiming that intention is very important in sound and listening. He gives an example of a promise he made to his wife‚ that he would listen to her everyday as if it were the first time. I believe that if you are willing to listen and are open to new ideas then‚ you will build effective relationships at school‚ work‚ and I the rest of your life. You must want to be a better listener and realize that listening is an active process. All in
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Ted Talks by Malcolm Gladwell on Spaghetti Sauce in term of Economic perspective Gladwell talks about Howard Moskowitz‚ who was the food industry guru and most famous for re-inventing spaghetti sauce. The key point in this story is basically the destruction of the Platonic Ideal. Prego has hired him to find the perfect spaghetti sauce so as to compete with Ragu. Moskowitz created dozens of prototype sauces testing each variety with different American people. Moskowitz concluded that there is no
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"Hawk Roosting"‚ by Ted Hughes is a poem that focuses upon a benevolent hawk‚ who believes that the world belongs to him. The poem written in first person as a dramatic monologue‚ creates a comparison in the readers mind‚ between the hawk and an egoistic dictator. In the opening lines of the poem‚ a very negative impression is given‚ beginning with the visually threatening lines: "Between my hooked head and hooked feet". This image has a strong effect‚ because sharp claws and sharp beaks are often
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centered‚ the speaker of “Golden Retrievals” has a sense of duty towards its master despite its distractible nature; despite the poems speakers being polar opposites the poems are connected in perspective since both poems explore animal points of view. In Ted Hughes’ poem “Hawk Roosting” the Hawk sees itself as omnipotent‚ Hughes conveys this by using diction‚ tone‚ and allusion. The opening line “I sit in the top of the wood‚ eyes closed” shows that the hawk can lower its guard because it has nothing to
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The ?Hawk Roosting? poem is a very interesting‚ and distinctive description of the world of a hawk. Even though the hawk is described in an imposing way‚ it still has raw aggression‚ and horrible descriptions of killing‚ and power. The hawk‚ in the poem‚ has been given this idea that he is a god and that everything revolves around him. It is described as the epitome of self- reliance and self- assurance. ?Hawk Roosting? is written in six regular stanzas‚ each consisting of four lines. It is a rather
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Ted Talk Police Corruption Chloe Barrett 43 year old Eric Garner was selling cigarettes illegally for 50 cents when a police officer approached him to put him under arrest. Eric argued with the officer as the officer attempted to cuff him. “Please leave me alone” He said as he tried to pull away‚ although this action demonstrated Eric’s failure to obey‚ this man portrayed no violence‚ no escape‚ no attacks. As he pulled free‚ the officer lashed at him pulling him to the ground in a chokehold
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son’s company required more collateral‚ and the only solution was by using Bundy’s house as collateral. Bundy was told to sign the document of guarantee and mortgage and he was not given the opportunity to consider or to seek legal help. Five months later the bank foreclosed on the house when the money was not repaid. The court found that there was a relationship of trust and confidence between Bundy and the bank manager giving rise to a presumption of undue influence. As a result‚ the mortgage and guarantee
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In the late seventies‚ Our Nation became shocked and outraged by the rape ‚ multilation‚ and murder of a dozen young beautiful girls.The man who was mainly responsable for these murders‚ Ted Bundy‚ who was later apprehended and executed.During his detention in various penitentiaries‚he was mentally probed and probbed by phycologist and phychoanalysts hoping to discover the root of violent actions and sexual frustrations.Many theories arose in attempts to explain the motivational factors behind his
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In Tim Porter’s TED Talk‚ he explains how society has this “Man Box” where we define the standards for being a man. Within this box‚ standards such as showing no feelings‚ constantly being strong‚ and remaining in charge are expected characteristics of a real man. In addition‚ this “Man Box” has guidelines for how a man should treat a women. Women are viewed as objects‚ less-valued‚ and weak. It is expected of a man to treat a women this way‚ and if he does not‚ then he is seen as not as manly as
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