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    Surface Area of a Sphere

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    part of the cylinder? 2 Pi R x 2R = 4 Pi R2. This is found by slicing the cylinder surface and rolling it out as a rectangle. Now‚ it is NOT an accident that the cylinder surface is EXACTLY the area of the sphere. Take in small horizontal slice through the diagram. (I have colored one such slice orange.) This cuts a rectangle out of the rolled out cylinder and slightly distorted rectangle out of the sphere. (If the slice is very thin then the distortion is "slight".) In the cross-sectional view

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    Outliers

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    the path to success seems to be different for each individual‚ as some people have unfair advantages to help them excel faster. Often times‚ these advantages stem from circumstances no one even has control over. Through his book Outliers‚ Malcolm Gladwell claims that the idea of a self-made man is a logical fallacy as almost all successful people have had a leg up over others. While a small portion of success is due to pure talent‚ Gladwell’s argument holds true as most super-achievers can attribute

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    According to Gladwell‚ “art is not a breach of ethics‚” (Gladwell) and by taking Lewis’s experiences and words and turning them into a new idea‚ Lavery has done nothing except create art. However‚ by taking Lewis’s personal experiences‚ did Lavery not violate her life and present her to an

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    Naked Face

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    Is some one really able to read your mind by the look on your face? In this essay‚ the Naked Face‚ Malcom Gladwell explains how some individuals are born with this gift and some are able to learn it. We center our story on howyou can read someone’s true emotions just by the looks on their faces. Malcom Gladwell uses personal experiences as well as facts to prove that these are not just lucky guesses‚ but long intricate thought processes. The Naked Face was published for The New Yorker in August

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    Tipping Point

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    influential trend usually requires the intervention of a number of influential types of people. In the disease epidemic model Gladwell introduced in Chapter 1‚ he demonstrated that many outbreaks could be traced back to a small group of infectors. Likewise‚ on the path toward the tipping point‚ many trends are ushered into popularity by small groups of individuals Gladwell identifies three key types of infectious opinion leaders with whom you should seed your product at launch: the Connectors‚ Mavens

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    block November 21‚ 2014 Rhetorical Analysis: Outliers Chapter 2 Ten-thousand-hours is how the people today and the past have became successful. In the Outliers‚ written by Malcom Gladwell he gives his belief on the ten-thousand hour rule. He uses load language‚ appropriate attiude and reliable evidence. Malcon Gladwell is correct in his assertion that ten-thousand-hours and a special opportunity are essential to become successful. Malcom Gladwell’s agrument is filled with loaded language as he influences

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    What the Dog Saw Essay

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    read nineteen essays that are written by this Malcolm Gladwell guy of whom I have never heard of. I thought college work was actually going to be interesting‚ apparently not!” After getting the book and just reading through the different topics Gladwell had written about I began to realize that my assumption was correct. This book was going to be boring. However‚ I decided to get a feel for the book by reading the introduction. I found that Gladwell was chastising humans in saying that our instinct “is

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    tweeted”‚ Malcolm Gladwell offers harsh critiques of the superficial relationship between social media and social change. Gladwell writes‚ “social media cannot provide what social change requires” (Gladwell‚ 315). Gladwell argues that social change requires “strong ties” and “a level of hierarchy organization” in which social media‚ comprised of networks built of “weak ties”‚ cannot support. Gladwell makes compelling arguments that most are willing to agree with. However‚ Gladwells arguments present

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    Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell is a book that attacks the most common notions to why people are successful. Gladwell presents the idea of an “outlier”‚ one who does not fit into the normal understanding of achievement‚ and gives various examples of these outliers. He questions the notion that success is based soley off of hard work and pure talent and in turn presents the idea that a majority of success is based on external factors out of our control. Gladwell argues that those who are the most successful

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    The Tipping Point: Rhetorical Analysis Throughout The Tipping Point‚ Malcolm Gladwell explains to his reader his ideas about drastic changes in society‚ and how they seem to occur so rapidly. In this particular selection‚ Gladwell emphasizes the purpose of “connectors”‚ saying that they have a “special gift for bringing the world together (page 38)”. Gladwell states that part of the reason information or trends spread like wildfire is the presence of a specific group of people. They are called “connecters”

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