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He began codifying a system of self-betterment, and set up an office where he tested his techniques on the actors, directors and writers he encountered.
What happens when you try to leave the Church of Scientology? 2011
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They are equally important to a good society and the chance for individual empowerment and self-betterment.
The China Example, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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My father belongs to a Welsh generation born between the wars, for whom self-betterment in England was a pragmatic article of faith.
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The sweetness I'm talking about is not some prosaic remuneration in the form of self-betterment.
Kerry Saretsky: Franglais: Maple Brown Sugar Crème Brûlée (RECIPE) 2010
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The sweetness I'm talking about is not some prosaic remuneration in the form of self-betterment.
Kerry Saretsky: Franglais: Maple Brown Sugar Crème Brûlée (RECIPE) 2010
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The sweetness I'm talking about is not some prosaic remuneration in the form of self-betterment.
Kerry Saretsky: Franglais: Maple Brown Sugar Crème Brûlée (RECIPE) 2010
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It's not the fact of immigration that is the problem, Alex (after all, there have anyways been people coming and going on these islands, whether for reasons of persecution, self-betterment, commerce or romance), but rather the numbers and the suddenness.
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009
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Your humanity, that part you feel tugging at self-betterment, you experience as both task and episode.
what you do best 2009
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Ultimately, the film comes to be less about its physical subject than its greater social and spiritual connotations, as Nick travels throughout the United States and abroad seeking out the wisdom of those who have dedicated there life to greater enlightenment via the self-betterment of their respective yoga traditions.
Enlighten Up! (2008) 2009
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What you need is the kind of change that takes no concerted effort, money, or real intentions of self-betterment.
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