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Crab mentality — Crab mentality, sometimes referred to as crabs in the bucket, describes a way of thinking best described by the phrase if I can t have it, neither can you. The metaphor refers to a pot of crabs. Individually, the crabs could easily escape from… … Wikipedia
Tall poppy syndrome — (TPS) is a pejorative term used in the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada and New Zealand to describe what is seen as a leveling social attitude. Someone is said to be a target of tall poppy syndrome when his or her assumption of a higher economic … Wikipedia
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Harrison Bergeron — Infobox short story | name = Harrison Bergeron title orig = translator = author = Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. country = USA language = English series = genre = Dystopia, Science fiction, Political Fiction, short story published in = The Magazine of… … Wikipedia
Jante Law — The Jante Law (Danish and Norwegian: Janteloven ; Swedish: Jantelagen ; Finnish: Janten laki ; Faroese: Jantulógin ) is the Nordic version of the tall poppy syndrome. It was named and described by the Norwegian/Danish author Aksel Sandemose in… … Wikipedia
Caraga, Davao Oriental — The municipality of Caraga is located 254 kilometers from Davao City, the growth center of Region XI and 84 kilometers from Mati, the capital town of the province of Davao Oriental. It lies in the Eastern coast of this province, streched along… … Wikipedia
The Dog in the Manger — The story and metaphor of The Dog in the Manger derives from an old Greek fable which has been transmitted in several different versions. Interpreted variously over the centuries, it is used now of those who spitefully prevent others from having… … Wikipedia
Sport in the Philippines — Sport has been a part of Philippine culture since the late 19th century. Early observers noted however, Filipinos generally take a passive approach to competition. Three and a half centuries of oppressive colonial rule, yearly natural disasters… … Wikipedia
Harrison Bergeron — Pauvre surhomme Auteur Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Genre Dystopie, Science fiction, Fiction politique, Nouvelle Version originale Titre original Harrison Bergeron Langue originale … Wikipédia en Français
Pauvre Surhomme — Harrison Bergeron Pauvre surhomme Auteur Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Genre Dystopie, Science fiction, Fiction politique, Nouvelle Version originale Titre original Harrison Bergeron Langue originale … Wikipédia en Français
