This article is a list of characters in the comic book series Fables and its spin-offs (including Jack of Fables, Cinderella: From Fabletown with Love...
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the paradox of thrift holds that collective thrift may be bad for the economy. It had been stated as early as 1714 in The Fable of the Bees, and similar...
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Who Moved My Cheese? (category Business fables)
1998, is a bestselling work and motivational business fable by Spencer Johnson. The text describes the way one reacts to major change in one's work and life...
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grossed $14.9 million worldwide. Structured as a "triptych fable", Kinds of Kindness consists of three distinct but loosely connected stories: Robert Fletcher...
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Ordinarily, the Memories of Fifty Years is to be rejected as an authority: the book was written in the extreme old age of the author and is full of fable. But...
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economics that recessions and stagnation arise from an inadequate consumer demand, relative to the amount produced. In other words, there is a problem of overproduction...
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Occam's razor (redirect from Principle of economy of hypothesis)
"Entities must not be multiplied beyond necessity", although Occam never used these exact words. Popularly, the principle is sometimes paraphrased as "The simplest...
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Don Bluth (category People in the computer animation industry)
audience demand for it. His first project is called Bluth's Fables, an anthology of short stories written, narrated, and drawn by Bluth. The stories are...
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Ilish (category Fish of Bangladesh)
"A fishy fable: If it's monsoon, it must rain hilsas". The Indian Express. Sen, Shomini (7 September 2016). "East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan: The War Between...
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Roman fabulist and the first versifier of a collection of Aesop's fables into Latin. Nothing is recorded of his life except for what can be inferred from his...
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Attila (redirect from Attila The Hun)
The Polish Chronicle represents Attila's name as Aquila. Frutolf of Michelsberg and Otto of Freising pointed out that some songs as "vulgar fables" and...
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Evita (musical) (redirect from The Art of the Possible)
character must bear. He's so effective, in fact, that he almost convinces you that there's a sound reason for Che Guevara to be dragged into the Peron saga...
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Fables", where his shamanism is expanded. In the episode "Good Mousekeeping", it is revealed that Rafiki can grant wishes and can even take some of the...
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Invisible hand (redirect from The invisible hand of the market)
that have an observable, patterned effect on the community. Bernard Mandeville argued that private vices are actually public benefits. In The Fable of...
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Indian king of present-day Punjab, at the Battle of the Hydaspes. Due to the demand of his homesick troops, he eventually turned back at the Beas River...
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Constantinople (redirect from The patriarchal city)
leader Byzas, and invent the fable that his name was attached to the city". Some versions of the founding myth say Byzas was the son of a local nymph, while...
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Big Bad Wolf (redirect from The Big Bad Wolf)
mythology that will swallow the sun at Ragnarök. Ethologist Dr. Valerius Geist of the University of Calgary, Alberta wrote that the fable was likely...
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Sinmun urged the North Korean citizenry to invoke the memory of a propaganda fable from Kim Il Sung's time as a commander of a small group of anti-Japanese...
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Harvard Classics (redirect from The Harvard Classics)
acquisition of a cultivated man is a liberal frame of mind or way of thinking; but there must be added to that possession acquaintance with the prodigious...
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Vulture (redirect from The scavenger of birds)
percentage of this bushmeat due to the demand in the fetish market. The substantial drop in vulture populations in the continent of Africa is also said to be the...
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Utopia (redirect from The Utopia)
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, Odhams, London, 1932 Tian, Xiaofei (2010). "From the Eastern Jin through the Early Tang (317–649)". The Cambridge History of Chinese...
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Plague review – Neil Bartlett's ingenious update of Camus' chilling fable". The Guardian. Camus, Albert, Carnets I, Mai 1935 - février 1942, Paris, Gallimard...
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short of the effectual demand, all those who are willing to pay... cannot be supplied with the quantity which they want... Some of them will be willing...
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was clear to every thinking person that this battle must, and would be, the last one". At the end of the battle, the British had maintained their numerical...
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Adam Smith (redirect from Religious views of Adam Smith)
value on the demand side and a more general theory of costs on the supply side. The bicentennial anniversary of the publication of The Wealth of Nations...
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Frankenstein (redirect from The Modern Prometheus)
several of Aesop's fables (See in particular Fable 516), Sappho (Fragment 207), and Ovid's Metamorphoses, Prometheus is the actual creator of humanity...
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Gold (redirect from Use of gold)
Knox. In 2005 the World Gold Council estimated total global gold supply to be 3,859 tonnes and demand to be 3,754 tonnes, giving a surplus of 105 tonnes...
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Christian mythology (redirect from The stories of Christianity)
derives, meant "story, narrative." By the time of Christ, muthos had started to take on the connotations of "fable, fiction," and early Christian writers...
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during that autumn and winter, demand was strong enough to keep her in civilian service. Economizing measures were taken, however. One of these was the shutting...
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Intelligent design (redirect from The science of Intelligent Design)
in nature must have been designed. He went on to argue that the perfection and diversity of these designs supposedly shows the designer to be omnipotent...
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