• Hubris (/ˈhjuːbrɪs/; from Ancient Greek ὕβρις (húbris) 'pride, insolence, outrage'), or less frequently hybris (/ˈhaɪbrɪs/), describes a personality quality...
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  • Managerial hubris is the unrealistic belief held by managers in bidding firms that they can manage the assets of a target firm more efficiently than the...
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  • Hubris: The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq War (2006) is an account of the behind the scenes events and decisions by principal...
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  • Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terror (Brassey's, 2004; ISBN 1-57488-849-8) is a book originally published anonymously, but later revealed...
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  • Hubris is a solo album by American jazz pianist and composer Richard Beirach recorded in June 1977 and released on ECM the following year. The AllMusic...
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    used synonymously with hubris. While some philosophers such as Aristotle (and George Bernard Shaw) consider pride (but not hubris) a profound virtue, some...
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    [citation needed] Isikoff is the co-author, with journalist David Corn, of Hubris: The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq War, a 2006...
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    1889–1936 Hubris. Penguin, 1998. p. 141 "bc.edu". Ian Kershaw Hitler: 1889–1936 Hubris. Penguin, 1998. p. 152 Ian Kershaw Hitler: 1889–1936 Hubris. Penguin...
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  • "to commit an outrage against someone" (ultimately derived from hubris ὕβρις, "hubris"), and philo, meaning "having a strong affinity/preference for"...
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    Rhamnous'), was the goddess who personified retribution for the sin of hubris; arrogance before the gods. The name Nemesis is derived from the Greek word...
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  • House of Cards: A Tale of Hubris and Wretched Excess on Wall Street is the second book written by William D. Cohan. It was released on March 10, 2009 by...
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  • Miniatures, The Amazing 8in1 Die, Exiled in Eris, and Eldritch Ass Kicking. Hubris Games was a publisher of traditional printed role-playing games based in...
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    Assault (redirect from Hubris (law))
    consent to serious bodily harm. Assault in Ancient Greece was normally termed hubris. Contrary to modern usage, the term did not have the extended connotation...
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    wife and husband who incurred the wrath of the god Zeus for their romantic hubris. Alkyóne comes from alkyón (ἀλκυών), which refers to a sea-bird with a mournful...
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  • Hubris I & II is the debut solo studio album from Brazilian guitarist Andreas Kisser. It was released on August 25, 2009 through Mascot Records. It is...
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  • ward off envious deities who might interpret a statement of excellence as hubris. Also extended to absit invidia verbo ("may ill will/envy be absent from...
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  • investigation into Polity separatists on Cheyne III, and takes the starship Hubris to the ruined world of Samarkand to directly oversee the investigation there...
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    Political Corruption (2014) [ISBN missing] Stebbins, Robert A. From Humility to Hubris among Scholars and Politicians: Exploring Expressions of Self-Esteem and...
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    "Look on my Works, ye Mighty, and despair!" exemplifies the arrogance and hubris of a leader who believed his dominion would endure indefinitely. In antiquity...
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  • written by the historian Ian Kershaw. Its volumes are Hitler 1889-1936: Hubris, published in 1998, and Hitler 1936-1945: Nemesis, published in 2000. An...
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    (February 2000). "Napoleon's Tragic March Home from Moscow: Lessons in Hubris". The Academy of Management Executive. 14 (1). Academy of Management: 117–128...
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  • Length 1. "Acheron/Unearthing the Orb" 3:43 2. "Tres Brujas" 4:09 3. "Arrows in the Dark" 4:30 4. "The Chronomancer I: Hubris" 7:35 5. "Lawless Lands" 5:09...
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  • Johnson became prime minister in 2019, he developed the character of Rafe Hubris, an arrogant, Eton-educated Special Adviser (SpAd) at 10 Downing Street...
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  • public figure after being outed as the anonymous author of the book Imperial Hubris (2004), in which he criticized many of the United States' assumptions about...
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    available. Buchanan, Patrick J. (November 27, 2007), Day of Reckoning: How Hubris, Ideology, and Greed Are Tearing America Apart, Macmillan, ISBN 978-0-312-37696-3...
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    clothes, and beeswax. Daedalus warned Icarus first of complacency and then of hubris, instructing him to fly neither too low nor too high, lest the sea's dampness...
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  • Hubris (Burmese: မာန်) is a 2017 Burmese drama television series. It aired on MRTV-4, from August 9 to September 13, 2017, on Mondays to Fridays at 19:15...
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  • mythological spirit of divine retribution against those who succumb to hubris. Nemesis may also refer to: Nemesis (hypothetical star), a proposed dwarf...
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    recognized throughout history. In ancient Greece, the concept was understood as hubris. Some religious movements such as the Hussites attempted to rectify what...
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  • audacity, for good or for bad. A close English equivalent is sometimes hubris. The word chutzpah derives from the Hebrew word ḥuṣpāh (חֻצְפָּה), meaning...
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