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  2. The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable - Wikipedia

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    The book asserts that a "Black Swan" event depends on the observer: for example, what may be a Black Swan surprise for a turkey is not a Black Swan surprise for its butcher. Hence the objective should be to "avoid being the turkey", by identifying areas of vulnerability in order to "turn the Black Swans white".

  3. The Black Swan (Sabatini novel) - Wikipedia

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    The Black Swan is a 1932 British historical adventure novel by the Anglo-Italian writer Rafael Sabatini. Like the author's earlier Captain Blood , it focuses on piracy in the seventeenth century Caribbean .

  4. List of Indic loanwords in Indonesian - Wikipedia

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    Indonesian Word Indonesian Meaning Sanskrit Word Sanskrit Transcription Sanskrit Meaning Note abrak: clear mining product, such as glass, mica: अभ्रक

  5. Black Swan (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    The Black Swan, a 1954 short book by Thomas Mann; The Black Swan, a 1975 novel by Rachel Cosgrove Payes; Black Swan, a 1987 novella by Christopher Hope; The Black Swan, a 1990 novel by Philippa Carr, the 16th book of her fiction series Daughters of England; Black Swans: Stories, a 1993 book by Eve Babitz "The Black Swan", a 1994 work of short ...

  6. Category:Black Swan (imprint) books - Wikipedia

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  7. Black Swan (film) - Wikipedia

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    Black Swan was presented in a sneak screening at the Telluride Film Festival on September 5, 2010. [40] It also had a Gala screening at the 35th Toronto International Film Festival later in the month. [41] [42] In October 2010, Black Swan was screened at the New Orleans Film Festival, [43] the Austin Film Festival, [44] and the BFI London Film ...

  8. The Black Swan (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Black Swan is a 1942 American swashbuckler Technicolor film directed by Henry King and starring Tyrone Power and Maureen O'Hara. [3] [4] It was based on the 1932 novel of the same title by Rafael Sabatini. Leon Shamroy won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color. This was the final film of silent film star Helene Costello.

  9. The Black Swan (short story) - Wikipedia

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    The Black Swan (German: Die Betrogene: Erzählung) is a German novella written by Thomas Mann, first published in 1954. [1] A period work, it takes place in Düsseldorf , Germany, in the mid-1920s. Plot summary