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Data Race definition should be more precise #219

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Safe Rust guarantees an absence of data races, which are defined as:

* two or more threads concurrently accessing a location of memory
* one of them is a write
* one of them is unsynchronized
* one or more of them is a write
* one or more of them is unsynchronized

A data race has Undefined Behavior, and is therefore impossible to perform
in Safe Rust. Data races are *mostly* prevented through Rust's ownership system:
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