Tabla de Contenidos: “…; Introduction; Chapter 1: Escaping the Tyranny of the Present; Chapter 2: How-To; Chapter 3: Case Studies: The Real World; Chapter 4: Black Swans; Chapter 5: Are You Ready?; Postscript: Thinking the Unthinkable; Photo credits…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Black swan Octobers -- Japan: the setting sun -- The root causes: leveraging and excess -- The new economic reality -- Bulls and bears: the long cycles -- Investment paradigms: beliefs and reality -- Investing in markets upside down -- Beware of the risks -- Absolute return: manage risks and build wealth -- Absolute return and alpha -- Beyond the traditional…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface -- Figures and Table -- Summary -- Chapter One: Introduction to the Status of Syrian Refugees as of Late 2014: Chapter Two: Assessment of Stability and Strategic Challenges: Late 2014: Chapter Three: Economic Factors and Forecasted Impact: Chapter Four: Social Factors and Forecasted Impact: Chapter Five: Security Assessment and Forecasted Impact: Chapter Six: Conclusion, Summary Forecast, and Black Swan Warnings: Abbreviations -- Bibliography…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- A visit from the black swan -- The power of goals in a random world -- Running to stand still -- With or without you -- Minding the gap -- Frugality as framework -- Cultivating people and opportunities -- The new career rules -- Life design--building something new -- Managing the gap -- The personal-financial boundary -- Recasting retirement -- The new path to adulthood -- The power of giving -- Holding you back -- Original of the species -- 11 o'clock tick tock…”

“…Nassim Nicholas Taleb, New York Times bestselling author of The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Framing Feminism through Charismatic White Leadership in the Fantasy Blockbuster -- 3 Neoliberalism, Female Agency and Conspicuous Consumption as Tragic Flaw in Woody Allen’s Blue Jasmine -- 4 Paranoid Attachments to Suburban Dreams: Pathological Femininity in Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train -- 5 Aristocratic Whiteness, Body Trauma and the Market Logic of Melancholia in Black Swan -- 6 Sofia Coppola’s Melancholic Aesthetic: Vanishing Femininity in an Object-oriented World -- Conclusion: Melancholic White Femininity, Cultural Resonance and the Shifting Politics of Representation -- Bibliography -- Filmography -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The new rules : how to become the smartest person ... in any room -- Be a mirror : how to quickly establish rapport -- Don't feel their pain, label it : how to create trust with tactical empathy -- Beware "yes", master "no" : how to generate momentum and make it safe to reveal the real stakes -- Trigger the two words that immediately transform any negotiation : how to gain the permission to persuade -- Bend their reality : how to shape what is fair -- Create the illusion of control : how to calibrate questions to transform conflict into collaboration -- Guarantee execution : how to spot the liars and ensure follow-through from everyone else -- Bargain hard : how to get your price -- Find the black swan : how to create breakthroughs by revealing the unknown unknowns…”