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Heh — undercut the entire premise for its decision (that “self-consumption” of the grain affects interstate commerce).
The Volokh Conspiracy » Public Opinion on Legal Challenges to the Individual Mandate 2010
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The hope that its self-consumption will complete will take some time, it seems.
Steven Weber: And the Meme Goes On Steven Weber 2011
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Heh — undercut the entire premise for its decision that “self-consumption” of the grain affects interstate commerce.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Public Opinion on Legal Challenges to the Individual Mandate 2010
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Náhuatl textile arts remain authentic, because the products continue to be made for self-consumption, although recently there has been some commercialization of original creations.
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Náhuatl textile arts remain authentic, because the products continue to be made for self-consumption, although recently there has been some commercialization of original creations.
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Náhuatl textile arts remain authentic, because the products continue to be made for self-consumption, although recently there has been some commercialization of original creations.
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Rather, the stylistic dullness is disagreeably coarsened and made the more decadent by being a brotherly symptom of, and in fact a technical support for, the assumption (which has only strengthened in the past 150 years) that the aim of poetry is apotheosis, an ecstatic and unmediated self-consumption in the moment of perception and feeling.
“The Cure of Poetry in an Age of Prose” : Ange Mlinko : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007
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This meant that private economic activity conducted for the sole purpose of self-consumption and occurring wholly within a states borders would now be subject to federal regulatory authority under the Agricultural Adjustment Act.12 Wickard swept away 150 years of constitutional jurisprudence, decentralized governmental authority, and private property rights protection.
Liberty and Tyranny Mark R. Levin 2009
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The power capacity will be for both self-consumption and commercial distribution, he added.
Vedanta, Asarco Continue Talks Ankur Relia 2009
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This meant that private economic activity conducted for the sole purpose of self-consumption and occurring wholly within a states borders would now be subject to federal regulatory authority under the Agricultural Adjustment Act.12 Wickard swept away 150 years of constitutional jurisprudence, decentralized governmental authority, and private property rights protection.
Liberty and Tyranny Mark R. Levin 2009
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