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    answers amid an exam, obtained or utilized somebody's homework or duplicated a paper from the web. When somebody has been impacted or watched scholastic contemptibility it is interesting how speedy and simple they wind up following the group. In The Tipping Point composed by Malcolm Gladwell he concurs with James Q. Wilson and George Kelling "that terrible conduct, if left unchecked spreads among individuals that once, maybe a couple or three individuals started duping the system, other…

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    The Effects of Intuitive Modern Medias Malcolm Gladwell’s essay called ‘Tipping Points’ identifies and explains his beliefs as to why changes in social behavers and trends happens quickly and sometimes unexpectedly (Gladwell). Gladwell likens these changes to outbreaks of infectious disease and epidemics. He demonstrates how word-of-mouth passing of information is just as effective as a news story. Drawing on historical figures such as Paul Revere and his midnight ride to inform colonial…

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    In his “The Tipping Point”, with the help of various illustrations, Gladwell points out how things become epidemic and how little things make big differences in social realities. Reading “The Law of the Few” made me think about how ideas and behavior can spread like diseases or viruses. Also, the book made me think of life as an epidemic. As far as I understand, one of the reasons why Gladwell brings examples of epidemics and viruses is that a lot of things in life, such as ideas, behavior and…

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    Success does not begin with an idea, it begins with the unity of the right individuals; those individuals being willing and capable communicators. Knowing that the Tipping Point project makes up large portions of sophomore scholars’ grades, we set out to form a group who was highly goal-oriented and driven in order to be successful. When the time came to choose groups, Audra and Kinzy previously decided to work together, with Nathan and Noah having the same mentality. But after Mrs. Carscallen…

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    In chapter four his book The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell talks about the crime epidemic in New York City in the 1980’s, and more so what happened to turn the epidemic around. With compelling and intricate arguments, he detailed how something called the Power of Context and the Broken Windows Theory managed to turn the New York subways, and eventually the city as a whole around from alarming high amounts of crime to the widespread belief that shooting someone on the subway was a radial…

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    the basic point of this whole poem, the author did a great job of sliding into the topic fairly early. Telling at the introduction that the poem is dedicated towards the bully, Teresa, and explaining the situation of the school and setting. Everything in sense of setting up and having the poem be in order was done greatly. The style of Para Teresa was done well in the fact that she stayed in the tone of the first person story teller. The author did a great job of getting her point across in…

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    ERCP Room Reflection

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    On October 30th, 2015, Marc and I were assigned in the ERCP room. When we started the first case, he made a comment that if he knew he was going to be in ERCP that morning, he would not come to work, because he hates working in ERCP for its uncomfortably hot setting etc... I then tried to change the conversation to a more positive discussion by telling him I did ask Mandy to assign me to work with him instead of Leanne since I am in the process of relearning some of the skills and I will not be…

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    it is relevant to keep in mind that Simmons made a good point on his article by mentioning how influential it is for a teenager to open his or her heart while using social…

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    In hindsight, it does appear a bit cowardly, but that is the point exactly. It is ok to indulge in these enjoyments; however, it is more difficult to monitor the amount of time that you should spend on these types of things. Once someone invest a certain amount of time into something they genuinely enjoy, they begin…

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    when somebody mentions social media, most of us will appreciate it with our gorgeous words. We all love it because these social apps’ interactions can make us feel physically close with others, even if they happen over a screen, and that also is the point for Jenna Wortham, the author of the essay ‘‘I Had a Nice Time with You Tonight. On the app’’. As social apps’ appearance, it helps us solve several problems about long-distance communication, and we don’t need to be afraid the relationship…

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