It was concluded that the product created was paracetamol when a thin layer chromatography test was performed and observed under ultraviolet light (which is discussed further down the page). An unknown substance was treated with acetic anhydrate and resulted with paracetamol. A compound that behaves in this matter is 4-aminophenol and is widespread in the industrial production of this drug. Upon these observations was the build up of “Chemical A” decided. When 4-aminophenol is t treated with
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“Brilliant. Vertiginously exciting…vibrantly imagined. An achievement of extraordinary depth and beauty of the natural world.” –Raul Dagmar Into Thin Air is based on a true story seen through the eyes of Jon Krakauer. He is a journalist and mountain climber who decides to climb the treacherous Mount Everest and joins the most disastrous expedition in history. Krakauer mixes in with the climbing service called Adventure Consultants‚ which is guided by Rob Hall who is also responsible for the lives
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Cited: Boukreev‚ Anatoli‚ Jon Krakauer‚ and Lopsang Jangbu Sherpa. “What Really Happened In The Thin Air”. MountainZone. Demand Media Sports‚ 29 August 1996. Web. 27 October 2011. Krakauer‚ Jon. “Into Thin Air.” Outside. Mariah Media Network‚ September 1996. Web. O5 October 2011. Storm Over Everest. Dir. David Breashears. Perf. Neil Beidleman‚ David Breashears‚ and Guy Cotter. Frontline. 2008. Film
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“The Thin Blue Line” While preparing a documentary about Dr. James Grigson‚ Errol Morris unearths the story of Randall Adams and David Harris. One fateful day‚ Adams’ car runs out of gas on the side of the road in Dallas‚ Texas. That same day‚ after running away from home‚ stealing a car‚ and his father’s gun‚ Harris drove his car through Dallas. Then he comes across Adams walking to get gas for his car. Harris helps Adams and they spend the rest of the day together. That night‚ Officer Robert
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In “Small Change: Why the revolution will not be tweeted” Malcolm Gladwell argues that the new reinvented social activism is inferior to the activism used in the pre-internet age. Gladwell claims in the past people used ‘high-risk’ and strategic activism; qualities that activism nowadays don’t possess. I believe Gladwell undermines the power of the internet. Gladwell makes it seem as though only pre-internet activism could make impactful changes in the world. She claims the power of the internet
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Essay on ”The Red Line” by Charles Higson Society contains a vast majority of different types of people‚ and all of them look‚ act‚ and think differently. How we as individuals do these things‚ are greatly influenced by the people around us‚ as our differences makes us judge others. In creating our own identity‚ our reliance on others is consequently grand‚ which can be either a fine or a dreadful matter. For some‚ the prejudice in the perceptions of others can cause the truth to be exceedingly
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While others believe that your hard work is what makes you successful. Which one is right? Two authors‚ Emily Dickinson and Malcolm Gladwell have the same statement‚ but which one better states that “How much of our lives do we actually control?” Emily wrote a poem that is called “Luck is not chance” this poem states that you have to work hard to be successful. Gladwell takes the same side as Emily‚ but Gladwell’s stronger evidence leads people to believe that he is better at proving the question “How
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Malcolm Gladwell used a great deal of hand gestures. For the most part I enjoyed them as he transitioned from one thing to the next. This made it more exciting and kept my attention. He was describing an important concept of school shootings. I liked his gestures when trying to portray the size or timeline of shootings comparing it to that of Columbine. It showed how one incident happened right after another following a similar script. Gladwell used hand gestures to demonstrate the similarities
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The 10‚000 Hour Rule: Just How True is it? On page 40 of Outliers‚ a novel written by pop-psych author Malcolm Gladwell‚ neurologist Daniel Levitin explains‚ “The emerging picture from such studies is that ten thousand hours of practice is required to achieve the level of mastery associated with being a world class-expert--- in anything.” Gladwell takes this quote and heavily relies on it with his thesis for the next chapter‚ which basically says that anyone can become a master in anything with
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Success by Malcolm Gladwell is about how there are certain cultural and societal events that happen to give rise to successful people. He debunks the myth that successful people are “self-made”. In this book he explains how there are hidden advantages for certain and how these people are able to rise in the world where others cannot. Gladwell states “great men and women are beneficiaries of specialization‚ collaboration‚ time‚ place‚ and culture.” Throughout the book Malcolm Gladwell explains the events
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