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  2. Discourse on the Method - Wikipedia

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    Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting One's Reason and of Seeking Truth in the Sciences (French: Discours de la Méthode pour bien conduire sa raison, et chercher la vérité dans les sciences) is a philosophical and autobiographical treatise published by René Descartes in 1637.

  3. Edgar Morin - Wikipedia

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    Edgar Morin (/ m ɔː ˈ r æ n /; French: [ɛdɡaʁ mɔʁɛ̃]; né Nahoum; born 8 July 1921) is a French philosopher and sociologist of the theory of information who has been recognized for his work on complexity and "complex thought" (pensée complexe), [9] and for his scholarly contributions to such diverse fields as media studies, politics, sociology, visual anthropology, ecology ...

  4. Structured analysis and design technique - Wikipedia

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    Structured analysis and design technique (SADT) is a diagrammatic notation designed specifically to help people describe and understand systems. [1] It offers building blocks to represent entities and activities, and a variety of arrows to relate boxes.

  5. An Agenda for Peace - Wikipedia

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    However, An Agenda for Peace’s most significant contribution to the modern understanding of peace is its introduction of the concept of “post-conflict peacebuilding.” Boutros-Ghali defines “post-conflict peace-building” as “action to identify and support structures which will tend to strengthen and solidify peace in order to avoid a ...

  6. Agenda-setting theory - Wikipedia

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    Agenda-setting theory was formally developed by Maxwell McCombs and Donald Lewis Shaw in a study on the 1968 presidential election deemed "the Chapel Hill study". McCombs and Shaw demonstrated a strong correlation between one hundred Chapel Hill residents' thought on what was the most important election issue and what the local news media reported was the most important issue.

  7. Scrum (software development) - Wikipedia

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    Scrum Agile events, based on The 2020 Scrum Guide [1]. Scrum is an agile team collaboration framework commonly used in software development and other industries.. Scrum prescribes for teams to break work into goals to be completed within time-boxed iterations, called sprints.

  8. CNews - Wikipedia

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    CNews (French pronunciation:; stylised as CNEWS, formerly i>Télé) is a French free-to-air opinion channel [1] [2] [3] launched on 4 November 1999 by Canal+.It provides 24-hour national and global news coverage.

  9. Condorcet method - Wikipedia

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    Example Condorcet method voting ballot. Blank votes are equivalent to ranking that candidate last. A Condorcet method (English: / k ɒ n d ɔːr ˈ s eɪ /; French: [kɔ̃dɔʁsɛ]) is an election method that elects the candidate who wins a majority of the vote in every head-to-head election against each of the other candidates, whenever there is such a candidate.