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Malcolm Gladwell’s The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference was my book of choice to discuss in small literature circles. The Tipping Point was my first choice because I have read other pieces of Gladwell’s work and enjoyed his writing style. I found The Tipping Point riveting because Gladwell discusses the algorithm of how epidemics become triggered and take off. I took pleasure in reading the first few chapters, but Gladwell’s writing became repetitive and I became…

recorder on it as well. It showed us craters on Mars and while in Mars’ solar orbit it also taught us about Mars’ solar wind environment; teaching us about the magnetic field and atmosphere of the planet. There is a current mission happening called MAVEN that hopes to learn more about how fast atmospheric gases are being lost to space today, leading to knowledge about what happened in the past. This spacecraft will make direct measurements of Mar’s complete atmosphere; providing us with a more…

In 1910, Alice Paul introduced the idea of militancy to the women’s movement. She was exasperated by the conservative methods being used and decided to take matters into her own hands. Paul organized a march of 5,000 women on Pennsylvania Avenue the day before Woodrow Wilson’s inauguration in 1913. The crowds were outraged by the women’s public display of defiance and showered the marchers with burning cigarette butts and harsh comments. This upset the NAWSA, National American Women Suffrage…

3.2: Marketing plan for Coconut Bliss Marketing plan is the blueprint of the future marketing actions after analysing the factors affecting marketing directly or indirectly. Following is a marketing plan designed for Coconut Bliss: Environmental analysis with the help of situational analysis tools: Environmental analysis is meant for betterment of business by providing framework for the planning. It is helpful and easy to use for any type of business (Michael, 2013). Following are the…

All year long, Myrtle Beach is an adventure-seeker’s paradise, courtesy of pleasant temperatures and a host of appealing adventures for those looking to enjoy the sun’s rays in a lively setting. With nearly 14 million annual visitors, this is a coastal city travelers have come to trust to provide an enticing respite throughout all four seasons. A central component of solo male travelers’ revelry is the myriad of captivating locals eager to make the acquaintance of astute gentlemen seeking time…

(Okonma, 2014). This personality draws attention to him, whether positive or negative, and society supports it by buying his records or products from his clothing line and watching his television show (“Tyler, the Creator”, n.d.). In addition, he is a maven on social media and to his core fans, Tyler is accessible, relatable and approachable. Tyler created Wolf Haley as an instrument to ruffle the feathers of a sensitive society and his fans now expect it, support it, and pay for it.…

I. Introduction to Mars Mars, the red planet, is the fourth planet from the sun and is located directly after the planet Earth. Mars is the second smallest planet in our solar system right after Mercury. Mars is named after the roman god of war. However, it is often just referred to as the red planet. This is due to iron oxide that is found on the surface that gives it its reddish look. (Lawler, 2015) Though we do not know who exactly discovered Mars, we do know that the first person to…

David Graeber is an American anthropologist, anarchist and an activist. He is a professor of anthropology at the London School of Economics. To begin with, Graeber uses definitions from the Oxford English Dictionary to define debt. Firstly, debt is defined as a sum of money owed. Secondly, it is the state owing money. Thirdly, it is a feeling of gratitude for a favor or service. Graeber then introduces the book with the following American Proverb: “If you owe the bank a hundred thousand dollars…

Nas performed a lengthy set on Saturday to a sea of screaming fans. The Hip Hop vet performed most of his Life Is Good album along with other classic hits. During his set, Nas took a moment to shout out his own daughter. "Today's my daughter's birthday," said Nas. "She's 19 today. That's crazy!" The short speech served as a segue to the track "Daughters." Nas' new billboard in classic back and white, is the largest billboard in Times Square and was revealed last week. Often called the poet…

took back her statement that Anna Anderson was Anastasia shortly after Anna Anderson rebuffed the name of Anastasia Romanov, she then said she felt Anna Anderson’s stories were fabricated. Anastasias old drama teacher implied that Anna Anderson was a maven and stated that she was a tremendous actress. Anastasia‘s aunt Ogla expressed that she had great hope that her niece had survived and Ogla arrived in Berlin open-minded, nevertheless, once she saw Anna Anderson she stated that she knew she…