• Duncan Black, FBA (23 May 1908 – 14 January 1991) was a Scottish economist who laid the foundations of social choice theory. In particular he was responsible...
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    HMS Duncan is the sixth and last of the Type 45 or Daring-class air-defence destroyers built for the Royal Navy and launched in 2010. Duncan is named after...
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    Atrios (redirect from Dr. Duncan B. Black)
    Duncan Bowen Black (born February 18, 1972), better known by his pseudonym Atrios /ˈeɪtri.oʊs/, is an American liberal blogger living in Philadelphia....
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    theorem in political science and social choice theory, developed by Duncan Black, states that if voters and candidates are distributed along a one-dimensional...
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    1910 – "The Black & Decker Manufacturing Company" was founded by S. Duncan Black (1883–1951) and Alonzo G. Decker (1884–1956) as a small machine shop...
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    Timothy Theodore Duncan (born April 25, 1976) is an American former professional basketball player. He spent his entire 19-year career with the San Antonio...
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  • Duncan MacDonald may refer to: Duncan MacDonald (politician) (1885–1977), Australian politician Duncan Black MacDonald (1863–1943), American Orientalist...
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    exploration of electoral processes was revived by a 1948 paper from Duncan Black and Kenneth Arrow's investigations into social choice theory, a branch...
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    Duncan Black MacDonald (1863-1943) was an American Orientalist, who was a "pioneer of Arabic and Islamic studies in the United States". He was praised...
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    Black's method is an election method proposed by Duncan Black in 1958 as a compromise between the Condorcet method and the Borda count. This method selects...
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  • traditions and schools, Duncan is often identified with the poets of the New American Poetry and Black Mountain College. Duncan saw his work as emerging...
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    Jericka Duncan (/dʒəˈriːkə/ juh-REE-kuh; born August 12, 1983) is an American national TV news correspondent for CBS News in New York City. In 2018, she...
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    theory, and especially election theory, has been dated to the work of Duncan Black, sometimes called "the founding father of public choice". In a series...
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    The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night). The American Orientalist Duncan Black MacDonald discovered an Arabic-language manuscript of the story at the...
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  • is black. In 2023, Duncan was named a 2023 Black Women in Hollywood Honoree by Essence magazine. An avid television watcher since childhood, Duncan grew...
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  • the strong monotonicity property. The notion was first presented by Duncan Black and later by Kenneth Arrow. Let X = { x 1 , … , x m } {\displaystyle...
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    Michael Clarke Duncan (December 10, 1957 – September 3, 2012) was an American actor. He is best known for his breakout role as John Coffey in The Green...
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    Theory of Committees and Elections by Duncan Black and Committee Decisions with Complementary Valuation by Duncan Black and R.A. Newing. Springer Science...
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  • Samuel Adams, moved to Canada in 1855. Duncan's family has been heavily involved in Oakville's Black community, her great-grandfather Jeremiah Adams...
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    of her Black & White EP in 2015, her second studio album Free was released on 31 July 2020 under Goldie’s Fallen Tree 1Hundred label. Duncan’s style draws...
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  • Blind Date and hosted by Liverpudlian singer and entertainer Cilla Black. In 1991, Duncan appeared on the ITV comedy panel game show Through the Keyhole....
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    Angela Isadora Duncan (May 26, 1877, or May 27, 1878 – September 14, 1927) was an American-born dancer and choreographer, who was a pioneer of modern contemporary...
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    Lindsay Vere Duncan CBE (born 7 November 1950) is a Scottish actress. She is the recipient of three BAFTA nominations and one Scottish BAFTA nomination...
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  • multiple people Dorothy Black (disambiguation), multiple people Douglas Black (disambiguation), multiple people Duncan Black (1908–1991), Scottish economist...
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    Geoffrey L. Duncan (born April 1, 1975) is an American politician, businessman, and public speaker who served as the 12th lieutenant Governor of Georgia...
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  • Joseph Edward Duncan III (February 25, 1963 – March 28, 2021) was an American convicted serial killer and child molester who was on death row in federal...
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    African (1971) as Massinissa – re di Numidia The Last Rebel (1971) as Duncan Black Rodeo (1972, Documentary) as Narrator The Revengers (1972) as Job The...
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  • Black, a prominent builder and contractor in Baltimore, and the aunt of S. Duncan Black, one of the two founders of the electric tool company Black and...
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    1934, Duncan debuted in Pietro Mascagni's Cavalleria rusticana at the Mecca Temple in New York with the Aeolian Opera, a black opera company. Duncan was...
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  • Lowndes: Civil Rights and Black Power in Alabama's Black Belt. NYU Press. p. 187. ISBN 9780814743065. "Matthew Duncan': Black Power salute by John Dominis-1968...
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