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Supercrunchers, by Ian Ayres, is a book that explains “why thinking-by-number is the new way to be smart.” Throughout Supercrunchers, Ayers provides numerous real world examples of how both statistics and intuition can connect, communicate together and in fact help us in the long run by becoming a part of our everyday thinking processes. The enhancement that data-based decision making can afford us will allow businesses to become better decision makers whether it’s through analyzing data for…

Caitlin is the younger sister of Devon and she has Asperger’s Syndrome and she can only see everything in black and white. Devon is the one person that helps Caitlin understand the world and explains things to her so she can understand. Their mother has died and their father is still trying to deal with her loss, therefore, doesn’t have a lot of interaction with Caitlin. Then one day there is a shooting at school and Devon is one of the people killed. Mrs. Brook is Caitlin’s counselor at…

Ethics in the workplace has become a hot topic in today’s world. Ethics is a set of rules or principles that defines right and wrong conduct (Robbins 66). Most jobs have different ethical standards that you as an employee have to adhere to. Sometimes right and wrong behavior is difficult to determine. Unfortunately some people do not follow the rules and sometimes managers turn a blind eye to some of these issues. The view of ethics I fall under is the utilitarian view of ethics for the issues…

When immigrants come to America, they are in need of a job, so for every illegal immigrant that comes over there is one less job for an American citizen. If someone were to drive by Lowe’s, they would see immigrants sitting outside the door looking for work. They are often picked up to go work in construction or landscaping. Employers are more likely to pick up these types of workers because they are willing to work for less money.…

Victor Frankl was a man that found joy during all phases of life. He was a man that worked his way through struggles and found a reason to live. One of his greatest reasons to live was to finish writing the manuscript. Frankl had his life’s work written in a manuscript. Since the Nazi soldiers were searching people and removing their belongings, he sewed it into his jacket, but eventually had to throw it away. His main goal now was to write a new one, which had the same context as the old. The…

Almost all people encounter events that will alter their life forever. According to Jacalyn Duffin, her essay summarizes how the Awakenings movie is an evidence to the aspiration of neurologist Oliver Sacks. It is a documentary based on how a group of patients that were contracted with an illness extreme case of Parkinsonism. All patients were harshly limited with movement and the ability of speech, although some gave signs of interaction, only that they were unable to completely express what…

telling her to dig. Later on, they found out Anna’s brother, Peter, did no make it out alive. The Stasi found out that Frtiz knew about Peter’s plan before hand, so they bugged their house with microphones. Anna’s parents asked her to stay away from the Lowe’s. Anna and Gerta were both devested about not being friends but, blamed her brother’s death on her. The next day at school Anna passed Gerta a note. A drawing Gerta’s father drew, it was a building. After school, Gerta set out to find the…

The RLC company has developed a new self –propelled robotic lawn mower. The lawn mower can cut up to four acres of grass and after mowing the lawn it returns to its charging dock without any human input. RLC’s lawn mower also features a built-in calendar and timer, and also a GPS to avoid theft. The machine also enables its owners to check the progress of the lawn mowing, and the level of machine battery by using the company app. The RLC company mission is to provide convenient lawn maintenance…

Living in a resident hall can be a taxing thing for some students. The origin of their struggle can sometimes lie in the dullness and sterile, cramp feel of their dorm room. But resident life doesn’t have to feel that way. With a little creativity and a few simple steps, resident students can transform their standard issued space into a personalized abode. Brittany Weaver, a sophomore biblical and theological studies major and a resident assistant at Foster Residence hall, said utilizing a…

On June 25, 1950, the Republic of Korea invaded the Democratic Republic of Korea under the leadership of Kim Il-Sung. The attack began around 3 or 4 AM in Ongjin and was a declaration of war. During the war, 10 percent of the population was either killed, wounded or missing, while 600 000 of homes combined in North and South Korea were destroyed. William Stueck argues in his book, Rethinking the Korean War, that had only intensified and militarized the Cold War. This paper thus answers the…