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  2. Hearts of Iron IV - Wikipedia

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    Hearts of Iron IV is a 2016 grand strategy video game developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Paradox Interactive. [1] It is the sequel to 2009's Hearts of Iron III and the fourth main installment in the Hearts of Iron series.

  3. Civilization: Beyond Earth - Wikipedia

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    Beyond Earth is a turn-based strategy game played on a hexagonal grid, iterating the ideas and building upon the engine of its predecessor, Civilization V. [8] Co-lead designer David McDonough described the relationship between the two games by saying "The bones of the experience are very much recognisably Civ.

  4. Mission creep - Wikipedia

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    Mission creep is the gradual or incremental expansion of an intervention, project or mission, beyond its original scope, focus or goals, a ratchet effect spawned by initial success. [1] Mission creep is usually considered undesirable due to how each success breeds more ambitious interventions until a final failure happens, stopping the ...

  5. Houn Jiyu-Kennett - Wikipedia

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    In 1969, Jiyu-Kennett founded the Zen Mission Society in San Francisco, and in 1970 Shasta Abbey in Mount Shasta, California, [15] the first Zen monastery in the United States to be established by a woman. In 1972, Jiyu-Kennett's British chapter of the Zen Mission Society established Throssel Hole Priory in Northumberland, England.

  6. Extensive reading - Wikipedia

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    Laufer suggests that 3,000 word families or 5,000 lexical items are a threshold beyond which learners will be able to read more efficiently. [16] Coady & Nation (1998) suggest 98% of lexical coverage and 5,000 word families or 8,000 items for a pleasurable reading experience. [ 17 ]

  7. Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies

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    Clock Building, Not Time Telling - go beyond a great leader to building a great institution; No Tyranny of the "Or" - embrace the genius of "and" More Than Profits - find your organization's purpose and build the "core ideology" Preserve the Core / Stimulate Progress - change everything readily, except the core beliefs and values

  8. Transhumanism - Wikipedia

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    You awake one morning to find your brain has another lobe functioning. Invisible, this auxiliary lobe answers your questions with information beyond the realm of your own memory, suggests plausible courses of action, and asks questions that help bring out relevant facts.

  9. Cosmicism - Wikipedia

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    H. P. Lovecraft, writer and creator of cosmicism.. Cosmicism is American author H. P. Lovecraft's name for the literary philosophy he developed and used for his fiction. [1] [2] Lovecraft was a writer of horror stories that involve occult phenomena like astral possession and alien miscegenation, and the themes of his fiction over time contributed to the development of this philosophy.