You may recognize her name from WRAL news‚ but Tara Lynn has discovered a new career path she is extremely passionate about. Lynn had always been interested in photography and scrapbooking since she was a little girl. InBetween the Blinks is Lynn’s very own photography business‚ focusing on capturing memories of dogs and cats‚ and their personalities and bonds with their owner’s. Lynn graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2006‚ and started her career as a news reporter
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Cameron Lyons Alesia Williams Eng La Com AP 16 August 2009 The Beauty of Snap Decisions Blink by Malcolm Gladwell Malcolm Gladwell embodies the entire subject of the book “Blink‚” in both the title of the book‚ and the phrase “thin-slicing‚” which is a person ability to accurately gauge what is important from a very narrow period of time. To put it simply‚ impulsive decisions can often be more reliable than well thought out decisions. Gladwell provided the reader with multiple examples throughout
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about Alicia Machado in regards to her weight and beauty. According to the editor of the political cartoon‚ Francoise Mouly‚ Trump “called [Alicia] “Miss Piggy” when she gained weight after [her] pageant” (Mouly). In response of the derogatory comments made about Machado‚ The New Yorker featured Trump in this political cartoon with the title‚ “Miss Congeniality”‚ written on Trump’s sash. According to the Oxford English Dictionary‚ Congeniality means “affinity of genius or disposition; agreeableness
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Miss Representation! ! Miss Representation is a documentary that was released in the year 2011. This documentary discusses and presents views on the representation of women in media and its effects on women and men in our society. A few statements that were printed in the documentary were that women in modern days are represented weaker than men‚ are not “interesting enough” to have protagonist roles and are often presented as sexual objects to appeal men. The documentary stats that eventually the
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The short story‚ Miss Brill by Katherine Mansfield is written in third person. The story is being narrated in a manner of speaking. The reader is able to get an unbiased understanding of the main character. The point of view of the story can change the way a reader understands it. Had the story been told through the eyes of Miss Brill the ending would have changed the way the reader felt about Miss Brill. IF the story had been told in first person through the eyes of Miss Brill the reader might
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Blink by Malcolm Gladwell I had an overall good reaction to this book. My first thought when looking at the cover was that it was going to be boring but as I began reading it‚ I realized that not only is it not boring‚ it’s actually rather interesting‚ but it could also help me in my life as well. I have a tendency to over think even the simplest things and when I do make a quick decision‚ I always second guess myself. "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell is a book that really makes you think about the
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relationships‚ the most important ones though are Pips relationship with Joe and Miss Havisham’s relationship with Compeyson. Great Expectations shows that relationships will be destroyed when people care more about money than people. When Pip first begins to gain money and raise into a higher social class he begins to feel like he is better than Joe and ashamed of Joe. Near the beginning of the book after meeting with Miss Havisham and Joe Pip says this "It is a most miserable thing to feel ashamed
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based on “Miss.Havisham” on the novel “The Great Expectations”. But when you consider the fact this character is referred to as Miss Havisham in the novel Great Expectations‚ the titles takes on an interesting new twist. The missing “Miss” has an intriguing effects. First‚ it takes Miss Havisham’s gender out of the picture. When we read the title‚ we can’t be sure this is the Havisham we’re familiar with. Second‚ by leaving out “Miss”‚ Duffy is drawing attention to the fact that Havisham is her maiden
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obstacles just because of the gender she is. A little girl will eventually hear‚ “you can’t do that because you are not a boy”. It never occurred to me that the media has a hand in this way of society’s thinking. At the end of watching Miss Representation the viewer will actually feel that the media is the primary reason for undermining the growth of women in the United States. Jennifer Siebel Newsom‚ the director of Miss Representation‚ does an excellent job to convince her audience that women need
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First Name Last Name Professor First Last Business Analysis and Decision Making September 24‚ 2014 To Think or Not To Think‚ That is The Question “Judgment matters: it is what separates winners from losers” (260). Blink by Malcolm Gladwell is a book about understanding how we arrive at the judgments we make. There are two ways that we make every decision: in the blink of an eye or with well thought out decision making processes. In this book Gladwell explores the many different ways
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