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Allan Savory, an Uncommon card
Clifford Allan Redin Savory is a Zimbabwean ecologist and former soldier, farmer, rancher, and Rhodesian politician.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 80
- Power
- 157
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 17,000
Power 157 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Allan Savory quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Allan Savory card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is the ______ Emeritus and co-founder of the Savory Institute.
Answer
President. He is the President Emeritus and co-founder of the Savory Institute. From the Allan Savory article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
1872–73 United States House of Representatives elections. 1872–73 United States House of Representatives elections 91 · History of Latin America 83 · Allan Savory 77 · 2010 United States Senate election in South Carolina 73 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is the President Emeritus and co-founder of the Savory Institute.
- He originated holistic management, a systems thinking approach to managing resources, and the origin story his professional life's work is told in the memoir UnSavory: African Stories of Wildlife, War and the Birth of Holistic Management.
- Savory advocates that management at all levels, from individual to household or community to governance, should be "holistic," a term coined by J.C. Smuts in his book Holism and Evolution.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Allan Savory article was read about 17,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 80: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Allan Savory
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- Arturo Umberto IlliaUncommon · History · ATK 77 DEF 80
- John Couch AdamsUncommon · History · ATK 72 DEF 85
- Bruno PontecorvoUncommon · Science · ATK 75 DEF 82
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Allan Savory (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Savory Global, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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