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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Anna Karenina principle states that for success to occur in a complex endeavor, all key factors must be present and work correctly. The endeavor does not succeed when even one essential element is missing, meaning there are many different ways to fail. It is named for Leo Tolstoy's 1877 novel Anna Karenina, which begins: Все счастливые семьи похожи друг на друга, каждая несчастливая семья несчастлива по-своему. All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. This line suggests that happy families resemble one another…

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