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

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    The Black Swan. The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable is a 2007 book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, who is a former options trader. The book focuses on the extreme impact of rare and unpredictable outlier events—and the human tendency to find simplistic explanations for these events, retrospectively.

  3. Naomi Campbell - Wikipedia

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    Naomi Campbell. Naomi Elaine Campbell (born 22 May 1970) [ 6] is an English model, actress, and media personality. Beginning her career at the age of 8, Campbell was one of six models of her generation declared supermodels by the fashion industry and the international press. [ 7]

  4. Black Swan (film) - Wikipedia

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    Black Swan. (film) Black Swan is a 2010 American psychological horror film directed by Darren Aronofsky from a screenplay by Mark Heyman, John McLaughlin, and Andres Heinz, based on a story by Heinz. The film stars Natalie Portman in the lead role, with Vincent Cassel, Mila Kunis, Barbara Hershey, and Winona Ryder in supporting roles.

  5. List of accolades received by Black Swan - Wikipedia

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    List of accolades received by. Black Swan. Natalie Portman gained much attention from critics and audiences, and won several acting awards. Black Swan is a 2010 independent psychological horror film directed by Darren Aronofsky. It premiered as the opening film for the 67th Venice International Film Festival. [ 1]

  6. Black swan theory - Wikipedia

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    A black swan (Cygnus atratus) in Australia. The black swan theory or theory of black swan events is a metaphor that describes an event that comes as a surprise, has a major effect, and is often inappropriately rationalized after the fact with the benefit of hindsight. The term is based on a Latin expression which presumed that black swans did ...

  7. Blackswan - Wikipedia

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    Blackswan ( Korean : 블랙스완; stylized in all caps) is a South Korean multinational girl group formed by DR Music, with an admission and graduation concept. The group currently consists of Fatou, Gabi, Sriya and NVee.

  8. Black Swan-class sloop - Wikipedia

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    In World War II, Black Swan -class sloops sank 29 U-boats. The most famous sloop commander was Captain Frederic John Walker. His sloop Starling became one of the most successful submarine hunters, taking part in the sinking of eleven U-boats. After the war, sloops continued in service with the Royal Navy, Egyptian Navy, Indian Navy, Pakistan ...

  9. SAS: Red Notice - Wikipedia

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    SAS: Red Notice (also known as SAS: Rise of the Black Swan) is a 2021 British action thriller film directed by Magnus Martens, based on the novel of the same name by Andy McNab, and starring Sam Heughan, Ruby Rose, Andy Serkis, Hannah John-Kamen, Tom Hopper, Noel Clarke, Owain Yeoman, Ray Panthaki, Anne Reid and Tom Wilkinson in his final film role. [2]