Two Formal Summaries “On Being Wrong” & “Is Google Making Us Stupid” University of Cincinnati ESL 1080 002 Mrs. Colvin Xiang Zhang Due: Mar. 28 2013 Summary of “On Being Wrong” In the video “On being wrong” (2011)‚ Kathryn Schulz states that our feeling of being right can be a problem to human being‚ so it is necessary for us to avoid this wrong feeling. At the beginning‚ Schulz talks about her personal experience about misunderstanding. She explains that error blindness and culture
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EMG166/A1 Strategic Planning and Management Paper Submitted to: Prof. Marvin I. Noroña Submitted by: Giorgino S. Naval I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY They are also facing threat of new competitors from China which could potentially cause harm on the company’s profitability. The objective of this paper is to alleviate the company’s bad public image while maintaining the company’s competitive position as the agricultural biotech industry leader. Monsanto is the leading biotechnology-driven agricultural
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Research © 2009 John Wiley & Sons Ltd. www.wileyeurope.com/college/sekaran 1 Definition of Business Research Business research: an organized‚ systematic‚ databased‚ critical‚ objective‚ scientific inquiry or investigation into a specific problem‚ undertaken with the purpose of finding answers or solutions to it. © 2009 John Wiley & Sons Ltd. www.wileyeurope.com/college/sekaran 2 Applied versus Basic Research Basic research: generates a body of knowledge
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Marketing Plan: Adidas AG Taylor Fjeldheim Principles of Marketing Executive Summary Adidas AG sells sports shoes‚ apparel‚ and equipment in 170 different countries. There focus lies in football‚ soccer‚ basketball‚ running‚ training gear‚ golf‚ and apparel. This is a two billion dollar industry and with Adidas being a main cog. They also specialize in lifestyle goods including SLVR and Y-3 fashion brands. They have trademarked their three-striped logo that has become a
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Summary of Montana Chapter One and Prologue The novel Montana was written by Larry Watson. In the prologue‚ the author writes the reason why he wrote this story and the main plot of this story. From chapter one‚ we can know that the family lived in Mercer Country‚ Montana. The author himself is an inward boy but wants to go outside to satisfy himself. His father‚ Wesley‚ has broken legs and is a sheriff. His mother‚ Gail‚ is an urban woman who wants to move out of this small town and wants
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Introduction In this research‚ we will use Malaysia as our focus country to determine the factors that will affect the growth in government expenditure. There will be four variables‚ which included one dependent variable that is government expenditure (G) and three independent variables – inflation rate (%)‚ population growth rate (%) and public debts growth rate (%). Our research is to study the relationship between inflation rate‚ population growth rate and public debts growth rate with government
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Food Waste to Fuel: Part 1 Abstract This research project aims to convert food waste into butanol fuel in the most efficient and most environment-friendly manner. *A separation process will be researched and designed to first separate simple sugars from the food waste using thermophilic fungi. The challenge is to create a process that needs little energy input and produces a limited or no amount of waste and pollutant*. The next portion of this research deals with taking this sugar and converting
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Project Summary Hurricane Apartments LLC is the proposed new construction of 280 rental apartments and 3 retail stores. The subject will consist of 150 one bedroom and 130 two bedroom units. In-unit amenities at the property include: central heat and air conditioning‚ a frost-free refrigerator with icemaker‚ a dishwasher‚ a self-cleaning oven/range‚ and a full-size washer/dryer set. Common amenities include: 24 hour doorman concierge‚ health and fitness center‚ children’s
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A Response to “How Teachers Make Children Hate Reading” Summary: John Holt is a former teacher who shares personal anecdotes in his essay “How Teachers Make Children Hate Reading.” Holt remembers taking a traditional approach to teaching as a beginning elementary school teacher. He initially thought that quizzing students over assigned readings and requiring them to use a dictionary to look up unfamiliar words was a best practice. However‚ a conversation with his sister challenges him to think critically
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Aisha Murphy Audience analysis: The target audience for this summary is an ENGL101 student at the University of Maryland who is studying Mass Communications. This student has not previously read this article. This summary should inform the student about the article written by Brooke Gladstone and show his/her perspective on media bias. Known for her tremendous work of hosting NPR’s On the Media‚ Brooke Gladstone analyzes in‚ “The Great Refusal”‚ the impact of reporters’ convictions in order to
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