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<p>Created page with &quot;&lt;includeonly&gt; {{#switch: {{{1|}}} | Andy Warhol = American artist and filmmaker; leading figure in Pop Art | Back Bay = Imprint of Little, Brown; trade paperback line | Dell paperback edition = Paperback edition from Dell Publishing; 1999 edition referenced | Deseret News = American newspaper based in Utah | Eddie Waitkus = American baseball first baseman; Philadelphia Phillies player | Edgewater Beach Hotel = Historic Chicago hotel and former lakefront resort | E...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&lt;includeonly&gt;<br /> {{#switch: {{{1|}}}<br /> | Andy Warhol = American artist and filmmaker; leading figure in Pop Art<br /> | Back Bay = Imprint of Little, Brown; trade paperback line<br /> | Dell paperback edition = Paperback edition from Dell Publishing; 1999 edition referenced<br /> | Deseret News = American newspaper based in Utah<br /> | Eddie Waitkus = American baseball first baseman; Philadelphia Phillies player<br /> | Edgewater Beach Hotel = Historic Chicago hotel and former lakefront resort<br /> | Eleven Elements of Prediction = Risk-forecasting framework; eleven factors to improve predictive accuracy<br /> | ESL = Defense electronics company; TRW subsidiary in Sunnyvale<br /> | FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin = Law-enforcement periodical published by the FBI<br /> | Fear Less = Follow-up book by Gavin de Becker<br /> | forced teaming = Manipulation tactic creating a false partnership to lower resistance<br /> | Gavin de Becker = American security specialist and author<br /> | Gavin de Becker &amp; Associates = Security consulting firm; threat assessment and protection<br /> | JACA = Threat assessment model: Justification, Alternatives, Consequences, Ability<br /> | Kirkus = American book review magazine<br /> | Laura Black = Engineer at ESL; stalking victim in 1988 attack<br /> | Little, Brown and Company = American publisher; Hachette Book Group imprint<br /> | Los Angeles = City in California, United States<br /> | Los Angeles Times = American newspaper based in Los Angeles<br /> | Manhattan = Borough of New York City<br /> | MOSAIC = Threat assessment system developed by Gavin de Becker<br /> | Newsweek = American weekly news magazine<br /> | Oprah Winfrey = American talk-show host and media executive<br /> | Philadelphia Phillies = Major League Baseball team based in Philadelphia<br /> | PINS = Acronym for pre-incident indicators in violence prediction<br /> | pre-incident indicators = Behavioral warning signs that often precede violence<br /> | Protecting the Gift = Parenting and safety book by Gavin de Becker<br /> | Rebecca Schaeffer = American actress murdered by Robert Bardo in 1989<br /> | refusal to accept No = Boundary violation where a person ignores a clear refusal<br /> | Richard Farley = Perpetrator of the 1988 ESL workplace attack<br /> | Robert Bardo = American stalker who murdered actress Rebecca Schaeffer<br /> | Robert Thompson = Airline pilot; case example in the book<br /> | Ruth Steinhagen = American woman who shot Eddie Waitkus in 1949<br /> | Silicon Valley = Technology region in the San Francisco Bay Area<br /> | Sunnyvale = City in California’s Silicon Valley<br /> | The Gift of Fear = Nonfiction book on personal safety by Gavin de Becker<br /> | The National Judicial College = U.S. judicial education institution<br /> | The New York Times = American newspaper<br /> | TRW = American aerospace and defense company; former parent of ESL<br /> | typecasting = Manipulation tactic that provokes a defensive response<br /> | United States = Country in North America<br /> | unsolicited promise = Unasked-for assurance used to lower suspicion<br /> | Valerie Solanas = American writer who shot Andy Warhol in 1968<br /> | Washington Post = American newspaper<br /> | West Hollywood = City in Los Angeles County, California<br /> | loan-sharking = Offering unwelcome help to create a sense of obligation<br /> | #default = Hi reader, have a great day! 😎<br /> }}<br /> &lt;/includeonly&gt;&lt;noinclude&gt;{{documentation}}&lt;/noinclude&gt;</div>

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