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  • "It could easily become a self-set trap, so they will have to be clear what their bottom line is."

    Pyongyang Seeks Peace Pact Ahead of Meeting Evan Ramstad 2011

  • In New York he rarely wanders beyond a self-set perimeter bound on the north by what was Elaine's, the celebrity restaurant on Second Avenue and 88th Street where he used to be a regular; on the west by Central Park and the east by the East River.

    One Home, Three Locations Nancy Keates 2011

  • Working through the chapters of the Bible with great care, counting generations, and using whatever way points the Bible provided, "Adam lived 930 years and he died," Ussher pursued his self-set problem for 20 years, finally arriving at a date he felt he had proved.

    Stephan A. Schwartz: Willful Ignorance Stephan A. Schwartz 2010

  • We filter our world through fears and self-set messages that fool us into believing lies we find comfortable.

    Writing Inspiration: How to Break Free and Find It | Write to Done 2008

  • Working through the chapters of the Bible with great care, counting generations, and using whatever way points the Bible provided, "Adam lived 930 years and he died," Ussher pursued his self-set problem for 20 years, finally arriving at a date he felt he had proved.

    Stephan A. Schwartz: Willful Ignorance Stephan A. Schwartz 2010

  • For Manz and Sims 1990, empowering members of self-managed groups involved encouraging self-set goals, positive thinking, personal initiative, and self-directed problem solving.

    The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008

  • "There are self-set standards which are self-set assessments by countries and they would only get funding if their assessments fulfil these standards," he added.

    Stakeholders Plan New Strategies On Global Research For Health, Development 2008

  • For Manz and Sims 1990, empowering members of self-managed groups involved encouraging self-set goals, positive thinking, personal initiative, and self-directed problem solving.

    The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008

  • We filter our world through fears and self-set messages that fool us into believing lies we find [...] #32 Pingback By Fiction Writing: Research is Just a Road Trip » The Write Network On July 7, 2009 @ 3: 43 am

    7 Deadly Fears of Writing – Part 1 of 8 Harry 2007

  • In conformity to this self-set lesson, the usual distribution of the twenty-four hours, when left to her own choice, were as follows:

    Clarissa Harlowe 2006

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