Get Smart

topics and the OS battle is one on top. Around the world people are choosing weather to go with android as there first smart-phone or IOS. There are many factors that new buyers tend to look for when choosing there first smart-phone. When a new smart-phone user chooses there first phone they look for how the phone will work in day to day operation, what kind of apps can you get, what and how can you customize it to make it yours and how secure it is. The power users out there may even look at…

You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy. (Erica Jong). When women are displayed in the “Great Gatsby”, it shows readers that women were dumb in the 1920’s and in a way it is proven correct. In the 1920’s, women were referred to as “flappers”. They would change how they acted, how they dressed, and how they lived in the outside world. If women didn’t get married, they would get an outside job. If women did get married, they would stay in…

book, or simply reviewing what someone has previously learned are all different kinds of study methods. Using a certain type of study method doesn’t define how smart someone may be but, can show how much they care about their grades. Some people spend every free moment of their life studying. Others have never studied a day in their life and get the same grades as someone who does study. So what’s the point someone may ask? When it comes to studying people need to figure out what works best for…

the level of intelligence. Locke uses personal experiences to show how her upbringing impacted her level of education, while Lindsey uses statistics to explain the relationship between class and success. Some assume that those who are poor are not smart, when in fact, intelligence isn’t dependent on wealth or social class, but on their culture and way, the individual was raised. Angela Locke tells a story about how her family used education to rise above the norms of her class to overcome…

Athletes, parents, and even coaches are not aware of the risk and consequences of the procedure. Many young pitchers and their parents believe that after the procedure their performance will actually improve. According to Pitch Smart, “35% of parents incorrectly believe that overall pitching performance would be enhanced following surgery. While there are notable instances of players improving following surgery, the most optimistic expectation for a pitcher undergoing Tommy John…

In society today black males are not succeeding because they try to portray this image of where they come from, rather than to just be smart & successful. When black males are perceived of being smart and intelligent their own race tends to categorize them as homosexual or feminine. In most cases the environment you are raised in will affect the way you act because of the people you acquaintance yourself with. Being raised in a white community will enhance your English Vernacular sounding much…

There’s something all schools around the world have in common. This commonality describes characteristics of a person; it doesn't define one as a person, but rather one as a stereotype. There’s only one stereotype at the top of the kingdom, and its not your who your are thinking. Its the nerds, and this paper will prove why. I chose the article “High School Nerds Make More Money, Says social Science” by Jordan Weissman. This article touches on the subject of the all time low nerds actually…

down the court faster. Ankle supportive shoes are helpful also. Most coaches will suggest getting ankle support shoes, just so someone doesn’t get hurt. They can wear ankle braces, but don’t have to. Coaches also suggest good name brand shoes such as Nike, Under Armour and Adidas. If basketball shoes have no support, most likely to roll their ankles and get hurt. There are minor things to do asso, like they can do like simple wrapping ankles too! Also having basketball socks, can be better…

disgusted, stirring again. I was a smart cookie then.” As you can clearly see Esperanza mother could have been someone but it was her clothes that stopped her. If she had more money to buy more clothes she would have been able to live the “American Dream”. Let's now quickly move on to our third and final example. Esperanza’s Little Mama or Mamacita moved in a while ago with her baby but she probably barely made it to Mango Street. Her husband had to save up the money to get her there but it must…

If you ever had the chance, would you get you intelligence tripled? This is the case for Charlie Gordon, a 37 year old man in the science fiction short story Flowers for Algernon. Charlie Gordon is recommended for an operation that will make him three times smarter. Once he gets the operation done, it all goes downhill. Charlie Gordon shouldn’t have gotten the operation because it had a negative impact on his friends and his outlook on life. The operation Charlie went through affected the…