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  2. Self-perpetuation - Wikipedia

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    Depending on the time scope or the context, self-perpetuation either depends on self-sustainability, or is equivalent to it.While we may talk about the self-sustainability of an ecosystem, this depends amongst other factor on the self-perpetuation of its constituting species.

  3. Rule against perpetuities - Wikipedia

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    The rule against perpetuities serves a number of purposes. First, English courts have long recognized that allowing owners to attach long-lasting contingencies to their property harms the ability of future generations to freely buy and sell the property, since few people would be willing to buy property that had unresolved issues regarding its ownership hanging over it.

  4. Perpetrator trauma - Wikipedia

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    Other proposed treatments have been proven to be ineffective. The "flooding" technique, technically called Prolonged Exposure , which desensitizes the sufferer of trauma by repeated exposure to reminders of it in controlled settings, appears to be a bad idea, counter-indicated when the trauma involved being active in inflicting harm. [ 18 ]

  5. Perpetual war - Wikipedia

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    Though these policies were meant to deter conflict, they themselves created the conditions for instability in the region, which furthered a US response. This resulted in a self-perpetuating, or "endless", loop. He additionally argues US investment in pursuing an expanding military presence in Central America reflects an endless preparation for war.

  6. Self-fulfilling prophecy - Wikipedia

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    A self-fulfilling prophecy is a prediction that comes true at least in part as a result of a person's belief or expectation that the prediction would come true. [1] In the phenomena, people tend to act the way they have been expected to in order to make the expectations come true. [2]

  7. Self-perpetuating - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Self-perpetuating

  8. California to remove derogatory term for Indigenous women ...

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    For decades, the names of more than 100 of the state’s parks, buildings, streets, bridges and other geographic features and locations have included the term, which is considered racist and ...

  9. Pyramiding (tax evasion) - Wikipedia

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    Pyramiding is a practice in which an employer that withholds payroll taxes from its employees intentionally fails to remit those withholdings to the taxing authority. . Businesses that engage in pyramiding often file for bankruptcy to discharge the tax liabilities and start anew under a new name and perpetuating the sam