To understand such inter-dependency you will need social network analysis tools and people with the skills to perform such analyses.

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When talking about concerns about growing government dependency, conservatives also need to take care to paint a positive picture of their contrasting vision.

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In order to move away from our dependency on fossil fuels, we need to take advantage of all opportunities.

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To reduce our dependency on foreign oil, we need to stop subsidizing oil companies that are already making record profits, and double down on clean energy, that creates jobs and creates opportunities in new industries but also improves our security, because we're not as dependent on foreign oil.

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We want the same things men want: A growing economy that provides plentiful job opportunities, a healthy marketplace with affordable goods and services, and a safety-net that helps those in need, but without bankrupting the government or encouraging a life of dependency.

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He said there is "a pressing need to reform the welfare system" and tackle the problems of poverty and dependency on welfare by "ensuring that work pays and is seen to pay".

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The center will offer an opportunity that will enable the beneficiaries to acquire quality free and life skills that they need in order to afford them a quality life and emancipate themselves from poverty, diseases, ignorance, dependency and war within the families.

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