Primeiro Comando da Capital
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The Primeiro Comando da Capital, is a Brazilian criminal organization. According to a 2023 The Economist report, the PCC is Latin America's biggest drug gang, with a membership of 40,000 lifetime memb
The Port of Santos is a key asset in the PCC's overseas expansion.
Taijitu
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In Chinese philosophy, a taijitu is a symbol or diagram representing taiji in both its monist and its dualist forms. A taijitu in application provides a deductive and inductive theoretical model. Such
Primeiro Comando da Capital
…Carandiru Penitentiary and massacred prisoners in the 9th cell block. The group had the slogan "Peace, Justice and Freedom" and made use of the Chinese taijitu ("yin and yang symbol") as their emblem, claiming it represented a "way to balance good and evil with wisdom". In February 2001, Idemir "Sombra" Carlos…
Diagram of Continuation-Inversion (順逆之圖), based on the Taijitu, first published in 1611
Diagram from Zhao Huiqian's Liushu benyi (1370s) as represented in the Siku Quanshu edition (1751)
Simplified form of Lai Zhide's "Taiji River Diagram" (1599)
"The Great Monad" from Edna Kenton's Book of Earths (1928), after the design shown by Hampden Coit DuBose (1887)