H.K. Institute of Management Studies & Research‚ Mumbai. All Rights Reserved. THE WISDOM OF CROWDS by JAMES SUROWIECKI ISBN: 978-0-385-72170-7 306 PP | Soft Cover US $ 14.95 2005 Watching the popular game show‚ Kaun Banegaa Crorepati (KBC) hosted by Big B on Sony Entertainment Television‚ I always wondered….. whenever‚ the contestant on the hot seat opted for an audience poll‚ how come more than 90% of the time correct answer is arrived at‚ even for the most difficult question‚ unless
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companies who create superhero comics and books. The two biggest companies in the superhero universe are Marvel and DC. The Marvel Universe makes more unique superheroes; however‚ DC is largely responsible for starting the superhero universe. Marvel is better than DC because of the unique superheroes they make‚ including the Hulk‚ Iron Man‚ Thor and Ant Man. Of all these superheroes created by Marvel‚ Deadpool is the best because of his unique powers and great sense of humour. People might say that Deadpool
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choose 5 Ephors and they had 2 kings and they went to assembly´s and help make political decisions and they were as powerful as the king. Athens although was a democracy so the people decided on some political situations and had a lot more say in it than Sparta.
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Why are mothers better parents than fathers? Mommy’s Baby‚ Daddy’s Maybe” In a climactic scene in the 1999 horror movie The Blair Witch Project‚ Heather Donahue’s character‚ sensing her and her friends’ impending deaths in the woods‚ turns the camera on herself and says “I just want to apologize to Josh’s mom‚ and Mike’s mom‚ and my mom.” Given that her film project eventually led to Mike’s and Josh’s (as well as her own) deaths (sorry for the spoiler)‚ an apology might make sense. But why
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either put on hold or insignificant. Many woman are adopting the same beliefs as men nowadays. Armed with the weapon for knowledge and education‚ the social aspirations of women in society have taken a drastic change. Seeing themselves as no less than
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college-aged students seems to prefer Socialism compared to our elders‚ whereas they prefer Capitalism. As we know most people in this time are crazy‚ for example‚ Feminazis. Many people look down on both Capitalism and Socialism‚ but no one can say which is better? It’s all just opinions so let’s throw in some facts. “When I see someone on campus preaching how great socialism is even though they own an iPhone 6. In a socialist system‚ that person would not own the latest iPhone 6‚ instead it would probably
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In no way am I debunking DC Comics as a legitamate source for entertainment‚ but Marvel just has a better way of going about it. The comic brands both have amazing characters and stories‚ some of which are eerily similiar. Marvel is very good at making their characters show a real struggle‚ whether it’s with an enemy or themselves. They have depth and
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I’m in doubt about one question‚ the answers of the question are OF equal worth. If they are OF equal worth‚ it’s not good to spend a lot of time OVER THE question. In conclusion I will change the name of the question. IN MY OPINION it’s better to try than to be safe. I think that If we believe in our intuition we will save time and we will take CORRECT decisions.
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said: (Mon‚ Sep 24‚ 2012 10:09:13 PM) | | | | Hard work : when you use your physical efforts more than your mental effort. Smart work : when you give priority to your mental ability more than physical ability. I want to refer to a story : there were two woodcutters in a jungle. One cuts trees for 12 hours a day and other for 6 hours. But the woodcutter who works less cut more trees than other one because he sharpens his Axe after every hour. Now
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Socratic Wisdom In the Apology‚ the oracle at Delphi stated that Socrates was the wisest man of his time (Plato 21a). Socrates‚ however‚ “[was] very conscious that [he was] not wise at all”‚ which would not make him the wisest man of his time (21b). Certainly‚ not both the oracle and Socrates could be simultaneously correct in their individual beliefs; thus‚ the oracle and Socrates must have had differing definitions of wisdom. What‚ then‚ is wisdom? Many people believe wisdom denotes having
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