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    Most Likely to Succeed Analogies are comparisons of two things in terms of relationships. Malcolm Gladwell uses uses analogies when writing about epidemics in The Tipping Point. He compared two widely differing items or events throughout the Book. Despite what one may think‚ he was able to explain how similar the two were very well. For example‚ Gladwell compares the small group of people who owned air walks to the people in Baltimore who delivered needles around the city. He also compared the rise

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    Results A. Melting point of Benzoic Acid Temperature (¡ÆC) Observation Unmelted White salt First liquid appear point 122 Grainy and shiny white Becoming all liquid 125 Clear B. Melting point of unknown #42 1st trial Temperature (¡ÆC) Observation Unmelted Shiny light yellow crystal First liquid appear point 99 Grainy yellow Becoming all liquid 101 Clear 2nd trial Temperature (¡ÆC) Observation Unmelted Shiny light yellow crystal First liquid appear point 95 Grainy yellow Becoming

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    DIGITALIZED POINT OF SALE SYSTEM (DPOSS) Of Cake-O-Holic Cake Shop In partial fulfilment of the Requirements for SAD D’ARC By: Dean Julian Bleza Clint Louise Reyes Arianne Ruizo Froiland Sta. Theresa © 2012 CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUD 1.1 Introduction Most companies nowadays use computers in transacting with their clients. Companies are now making their systems computerized because using a computerized system will help the company minimize the time and efforts consumed

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    and received over 2‚500 inquiries from potential investors. How did Alexander turn a seemingly defunct industry into a trending‚ booming‚ electric business? An explanation for this can be found by using The Tipping Point‚ a nonfiction book written by Malcolm Gladwell. The Tipping Point uses Gladwell’s self-dubbed Laws of Epidemics such as the Power of Context‚ the Law of Few‚ and the Stickiness Factor to help

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    Think about it Malcom Gladwell defines connectors in his book “Tipping Point” as: “These people connect ideas and concepts. Their social networks are 100 people or more. They can often reach across industries and other traditional socioeconomic boundaries.” Whether we agree with Gladwell’s revolutionary concepts or not‚ we cannot deny it changed the way we think. If we want to translate Gladwell’s term “connectors” to a much simpler word‚ it would be “ the middle man.” For centuries‚ people created

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    The U.S. Turns Away From The World A. What were Wilson’s arguments in favor of ratification of the Treaty of Versailles? 1. The future of world peace is at stake. 2. The League of Nations is the future of solving world problems. 3. Failure to be involved places us and the world in danger. The US must have a place at the table to take a leadership role. B. What were the arguments given against ratification and in favor of isolation? 1. League of nations would create new contacts. 2. Contacts

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    Melting Point Lab Introduction: The point of this lab was to determine the eutectic point for the naphthalene biphenyl mixture‚ as well as determining the melting point of an unknown substance by comparing it with two known samples. Melting point is a temperature in which a substance changes from solid state to liquid state. Melting points are used to determine whether the given substance is pure or not. Substances that melt sharply‚ less than 1-2°C indicates pure substance. Melting point can

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    A turning point occurs when there is a decisive change ; all previous ideas are overturned and the results are especially beneficial for society. From the 1830s onwards there were many turning points. However‚ in order to be the turning point of the century the change in provision must have the greatest positive impact on the paupers’ lives and there be a shift in ideas of ‘deserving’ and ‘undeserving’ poor. One turning point in provision for the poor was the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act which overthrew

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    A Way to Figure Out Suitable Acupuncture Points The whole project is here https://googledrive.com/host/0B8Juprbxyod6UjdLN2VLRXhtejg/ It’s not toy‚ it took me 2 months to finish. 灵枢.一日分为四时:顺天之时,而病可与期。顺者为工,逆者为麤。 [If it is treated] according to the proper correspondence [between the time and the affected organs]‚ the disease can be cured. [Those who treat disease] according to this proper correspondence are excellent doctors while [those who treat disease] in contravention to this correspondence

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    Malcolm Gladwell presents his thesis of small tipping points to a bigger problem in the very title of the book. Within the first chapter‚ he introduces the simple idea that there are three simple “tipping points” that causes a large problem. From there‚ he elaborates on his different causes in a full chapter with other examples to help prove his point. Gladwell uses plenty of examples that the general population could pull from memory easily and then proceeds to use these examples to make more challenging

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