Mahesh Dattani’s play ’’Dance Like a Man’’ opens with a young dancer‚ Lata‚ bringing her fiance‚ Viswas‚ home to meet her parents. Their hopes‚ and the family histories that emerge from their conversation‚ are quietly amusing‚ and the missteps and misunderstandings that trip up everyone when Lata’s parents return to the house are very funny. It is also somehow reassuring to know that families on the other side of the globe are as fractious and occasionally dysfunctional as our own. But be wary.
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Thinking Like a Freak? Think Like a Freak by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner is a book with the self-proclaimed purpose of engaging their readers to “retrain their brains.” They say that to think like a Freak is to think more productively‚ more creatively‚ and more rationally. The authors of this book were effective in accomplishing their purpose by engaging readers with various examples of interest and out-of-the-box thinking methods. In Chapter One‚ titled “What Does It Mean to Think Like
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In their third book‚ Think Like A Freak‚ authors Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner are back with their unorthodox writing style to divulge the secrets to “thinking like a freak”. Levitt and Dubner‚ authors of the international best sellers Freakonomics and Superfreakonomics‚ have developed a new paperback toolkit towards thinking differently in order to solve ones problems. The secrets to “thinking like a freak” are reveled by distinctive themes inside creative anecdotes that challenge the norms
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People have to face so many problems nowadays‚ and there are also many solutions for people to choose. But not all solutions work well in some situations. Therefore‚ in the book “Think Like a Freak”‚ S. Levitt and S.Dubner taught readers a lot of specific ways to solve the problem. According to the authors “Think Like a Freak”: “Understanding the incentives of all the players in a given scenario is a fundamental step in solving any problem”. Sometimes‚ the incentives don’t really work well. However
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Summary Think Like Zuck‚ written by Ekaterina Walter‚ is a book about how to start thinking more like unconventional leaders such as Mark Zuckerberg‚ founder of Facebook. Within each chapter of the book‚ there are stories that are told from behind-the-scenes of Facebook and other very successful companies such as Zappos‚ Apple‚ and TOMS. Throughout Think Like Zuck‚ Walter includes diagrams and charts for successful leadership. Not only does Walter explain what it takes to be a leader‚ but she also
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helping them express what they are feeling. But above all make sure that every child feels secure in my room by keeping routines and discussing any unusual events in advance. Make sure to get to know every child and the routines and positions the child likes‚ creating at rusting and blossoming emotionally and physically secure. Provide toddlers with self exploring opportunities in which they can succeed‚ recognize there pleasure in new skills and support them to express their feeling in an appropriate
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I had read an essay titled “Act Like A Girl” by Dominique Freeman. The essay explores the issue of gender roles in our society and families. Freeman tells her readers of events in her life when her mother would force ideas of what a girl should look like and act like upon her. Freeman considered herself a total tomboy‚ which is the opposite of what her mother wanted her daughter to be. I know of many cases when women are not being accepted as who they really are because they do not fit into the stereotype
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The “fiend-like Queen”‚ also known as Lady Macbeth is more responsible for the bloodshed throughout this play. This is because Lady Macbeth is the one who ignited the fire in Macbeth which led to much of the ‘unnecessary’ or ‘necessary’ bloodshed that occurred throughout the play. Eventhough‚ Lady Macbeth does not directly perform the murder‚ she has always had a manipulative and sinister personality‚ as she will act in the moment but will brutally regret it later. One example of Lady Macbeth’s oppressive
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HBR.ORG ApRil 2013 reprinT r1304B Innovation Risk: How to Make Smarter Decisions assessing the prospects of any new product requires modeling how it will be used. But that exercise has its limits. by Robert C. Merton The Big idea innOvAti innOvAti OvA OvAti v sM HOw tO MAke wt The Big Idea Assessing the prospects of any new product requires modeling how it will be used. But that exercise has its limits. by Robert C. Merton 2 Harvard Business Review april 2013 This article is
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of focus captured by the well known quote: “Every man is in certain respects (a) like all other men‚ (b) like some other men‚ (c) like no other man.” (H.A. Murray & C. Kluckhohn‚ 1953). A man is like all other men because some features of his personality are common to the human race. That is‚ each man possesses certain features that are present in every other man in the human race. These include physical‚ emotional and mental features. Every man goes through birth and eventually learns how to move
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