Book Report of The Outliers By: Malcolm Gladwell The Outliers starts in a small town of pensylvania known as rossetto. The town was named after a small Italian village. 1The people of Roseto have an extremely low rate of heart disease although there has been a huge heart disease epidemic in the 1950’s. “no one under 55 had died of a heart attack, or showed any signs of heart disease” Curious about this small town’s health, Stewart Wolfe, with the help of colleagues, collected…
It started in the attic. The attic is old and rusty. It has holes all over the place. The chinmey allready fell off the house. There was a lot of good stuff in the attic tyhat could brake. The top window fell out of the house. Their were termites everywhere, on the floor, on the wall everywhere! The attic ladder fell off the celling.…
How can eating bugs be both good for people and for the planet? They both can be good in a way by according to Rachel young We wouldn't eat those creepy-crawlies even if someone dared us! Yet lots of bugs are nutritious, tasty, and perfectly safe to eat. And thats how they can be good for people and how there nutritious. One reason that bugs are good for people is that they are nutritious. And according to Rachel Young Both have lots of protein, which is what your body uses to build muscle. But…
science, art, government, education and social welfare generally.(75)", Lewis Terman said to believe in. Gladwell supports his arguement by demonstrating both examples from given IQ test in the passage(s) by also describing how most geniuses and "Termites(74)" manage successfully in life by having a mindset that is far beyond most margins and commonly, outside the box. The author's purpose is to point out that, yes, most geniuses have a more "robust"…
Standing under the heavy overhanging rocks of Wangaar-Wuri caves in northern Queensland, whose sides are covered with Aboriginal paintings representing the myths of their creation story, it’s easy to forget about the modern world. All the more so when Aboriginal elder Willie Gordon, whose ancestral land this is and whose grandfather was born among these stones, begins to explain the stories and messages in the images. Willie runs Guurrbi Tours, taking visitors on short trips into the native…
Terman, took kids with the highest IQ scores across America and placed them in a group called the Termites. This group of individuals were considered to be the “best of the best” and were fully expected to have great success in their careers and even take on some of the top positions in their field’s. However, to Terman’s surprise, these were, in fact, not necessarily the results. Though many of the Termites would go on to have good jobs and find success in their lives, they were unable to live…
knuckles to support my upper body weight also called quadrupedally (Vedder, 2008). My favorite foods are bamboo shoots, fruits and leaves and other stems. By the way I am a vegetarian. But I heard that Western lowland gorillas eat termites and ants. They would even open termites nests to eat the larvae (World Wildlife Fund Global, 2014). I want to try that, for a change. I wonder how those little creature…
The Difference in Frogs Humans are all under the same general specification of Homo sapiens, but they are all different from height all the way to thoughts. The same goes for any other types of species with the same universal name. Each are disparate like frogs for example. The term frog is a synonym to its more specific name: Amphibians. Both of these names are umbrella terms for these animals. Yet, there are many different varieties of frogs such as the Turtle Frog and the Clawed Frog.…
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When the weather starts to get colder, pests such as mice want to get inside your warm home. It's important to learn effective ways of keeping these pests out of your home and how an exterminator can help if they still manage to sneak in. The pest control experts at Tabor Pest Control, located in Dothan, AL, explain the common ways that mice can enter your home. When the weather gets cold, mice look for a safe and warm place to build a nest. Due to their small size, mice are able to enter a home…