Gladwell’s answer to this question is in the summary at the end of chapter 1 – the Law of the Few‚ the Stickiness Factor and the Power of Context. Since the Stickiness factor and the Power of Context are discussed in chapters 3 and 4‚ I’ll not be considering those topics to discuss about why some ideas get passed on. Law of the Few: What will be Gladwell answer to the below question? If 100 people can complete a task in 10 days‚ how many people will it take to complete 80% of the task in 10 days
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Summary Lead ___The summary lead is the most traditional lead in a journalism article. It is to the point and factual. It’s meant to give a reader a quick summary of the story in as few words as possible (should be 30 words or less)‚ usually in one sentence. It contains the essence of the story (i.e. the most important‚ but not necessarily all‚ of the 5 Ws and H -- who‚ what‚ when‚ where‚ why and how). It cites the source of any opinions. ___For example‚ I frequently used this approach when I
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Shipbreaker Summary Set in a terrifying dystopian America where fossil fuels have run out and cities have been drowned‚ Shipbreaker takes place along the US Gulf Coast and centers around the life of a seventeen year old boy named Nailer‚ who is just one of the numerous teens working in crews to disassemble grounded oil tankers for their parts. Living a life of complete and utter poverty‚ Nailer works on the light crew scavenging for copper wiring and other light metals from the ships‚
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Summary ©2014 eNotes.com‚ Inc. or its Licensors. Please see copyright information at the end of this document. Summary directup Summary (Magill’s Survey of American Literature‚ Revised Edition) Heart of Aztlán is the second novel in a trilogy begun with Bless Me‚ Ultima and concluded with Tortuga. Each of the novels involves a seer‚ a spiritual guide to help the characters deal with the problems they face and to help structure the spiritual wholeness‚ peace‚ and harmony that bring them
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Summary Assignment Charles Cunningham DeVry University Summary Prewriting Theme: Family Topic: Life-Work(Im)balance/Flexible Work Schedules Title: Flexible work arrangements: exploring the linkages between perceived usability of flexible work schedules and work/life balance. Intended audience: The intended audience is primarily individuals that have to commute a long distance to work and spend a large portion of their day away from home and their families. Writer’s background: J
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There indirectly‚ skills to use information from outside sources. You can quote it directly or also paraphrase of summarize it‚ that you practiced in Chapter 3. You can are skills that yoLr will practice ln this chapter. Writing paraphrases and summaries important tools in academic writing’ Paraphnasing ln yolll own When you pirraphrase‚ yoll rewrite information from an outside Source you inciude in your rewriting all or words without changing the meaning. Because as long as nearly all of the
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Website Summaries http://eduscapes.com/geocaching/kids.htm This website explains the hobby if geocaching. It shows how geocaching is a fun and a healthy pastime for individuals of all ages especially for groups like classes and youth groups working as teams. The basic idea is to have individuals and groups set up caches all over the world and share the locations of these caches on the Internet. Geocaching consists of using a handheld GPS receiver unit‚ such as the Garnin GPS 12‚ to guide you
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Cody Morrow and Gaige Marshall’s Business Plan Executive Summary Play Forward Clothing is in the process of being formed as a partnership owned and operated by Cody Morrow and Gaige Marshall. This plan is written as a guide for starting and managing this new business and will also serve as the basis for a separate‚ detailed marketing plan. Following is a summary of the main points of this plan. * The objectives of Play Forward Clothing are to generate a profit‚ grow at a challenging
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Freakonomics: The Hidden Side of Everything Aydan Harrison Arabia Mountain High School Introduction This paper will explore the book “Freakonomics” by Steven D. Levitt and co-author Stephen J. Dubner. In this book they teach you why drug dealers still live with their mothers‚ what do school teachers and sumo wrestlers have in common and many other ways of life in this crazy world. You will learn that the things we do here in the 21st century was based off of things they did in the 1980s and
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Bunting Article Analysis Throughout the Bunting article‚ various concepts that are included in the Afrocentric approach to critical thinking are reflected. . These concepts include omissions‚ stereotypes‚ distortions‚ unwarranted assumptions‚ what is hidden-below the surface‚ Eurocentric perspectives‚ effects of power relations‚ and exclusions of others points of views. The first concept reflected in this article is an unwarranted assumption. We see an unwarranted assumption in the first page of the
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