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  2. Fragility - Wikipedia

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    Fragility may refer to: A property of a solid, related to brittleness; Fragility (glass physics), a concept to characterize viscous slow down during glass formation; Fragility, a 2016 Swedish documentary; Fragility Tour, a 1999 concert tour by Nine Inch Nails; Financial fragility, the vulnerability of a financial system to a financial crisis

  3. Antifragile (book) - Wikipedia

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    Likewise, fragility is defined as a concave sensitivity to stressors, leading to a negative sensitivity to an increase in volatility. [ 1 ] Taleb's thesis is that in a volatile world with a lot of destructive uncertainty, the wise economic strategy is to be antifragile: protect the downside but prepare to benefit disproportionately from ...

  4. Fragile masculinity - Wikipedia

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    Fragile masculinity is the anxiety among males who feel they do not meet cultural standards of masculinity.Evidence suggests that this concept is necessary to understand their attitudes and behaviors.

  5. William Shatner says he got emotional about ‘fragility of ...

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    William Shatner describes on the TODAY show his historic trip to space after he flew aboard a Blue Origin rocket.

  6. Fragility (glass physics) - Wikipedia

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    The physical origin of the non-Arrhenius behavior of fragile glass formers is an area of active investigation in glass physics. Advances over the last decade have linked this phenomenon with the presence of locally heterogeneous dynamics in fragile glass formers; i.e. the presence of distinct (if transient) slow and fast regions within the material.

  7. White defensiveness - Wikipedia

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    White defensiveness is the defensive response by white people to discussions of societal discrimination, structural racism, and white privilege.The term has been applied to characterize the responses of white people to portrayals of the Atlantic slave trade and European colonization, or scholarship on the legacy of those systems in modern society.

  8. Who's most at risk of SAD—and how to beat it - AOL

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    How Sunlight and Temperature Influence SAD. That makes sense since lack of sunlight is one of the major causes of SAD. "We rely on sunlight to regulate our natural circadian rhythm and to help ...

  9. Trump’s rapid dismantling of USAID leaves workers around ...

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    The Trump administration’s rapid moves to dismantle the US Agency for International Development have left thousands of workers scrambling to figure out what comes next and scores of those posted ...