• One, he thinks of his technology as acomplement to modern medicine (some self-trackers believed they can do better than the pros) and it focuses on the next stage of self-tracking: the action behind the data using analytics, pattern learning and correlation.

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  • In the modern world, however, self-indulgence and feudal flim-flam corrode both the company's external image and its internal ethics.

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  • China can be a modern, fairly rich and self sufficient country able to defend itself against outside forces be they military or economic.

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  • Obama's meteoric rise, almost unprecedented in modern American politics, has been self-validating for prospective greatness every step of the way.

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  • Even John Howard, the prime minister and a staunch monarchist, grudgingly admits that having a head of state who lives in another country does not quite fit Australia's self-image as a modern democracy, seeking to establish a new role for itself in the Asia-Pacific region.

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  • Writer Will Self is well-versed in modern technology but chooses not to get broadband, sat-nav or the latest mobile phones.

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  • Where, except New York, would a curator put a metro station in a museum of modern art, and what restaurant could be more self-consciously Parisian than Anthony Bourdain's Les Halles in Manhattan?

    ECONOMIST: Paris

  • Self-doubt is a characteristic that a modern president of either party must banish as he speaks.

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  • Its modern realities now stand in stark contrast to its older self as once a choice destination for America's elite.

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  • For all her modern womanhood, she has not been tempted by rebellion or self-differentiation.

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  • When bringing Madrid's Teatro Real up to 21st-century standards, its designers opted for a neutrally modern auditorium with the exterior a pale imitation of its former self.

    ECONOMIST: More gaudy than Gaudi

  • Mr Carr-Gomm is a self-professed Druid and a practitioner of Wicca (a modern form of paganism that can involve a lot of larking around naked) and enjoys stripping off his clothes during country walks.

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  • Modern German dance, as heralded by Laban and Wigman, has veered towards self-expression and subjectivity.

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  • But the Liberals oppose the model of self-government won by the Nisga'a in the first modern-day treaty, signed in 1998.

    ECONOMIST: The province��s New Democrats head for extinction

  • In general, the signature-based security products used to defend enterprise networks, such as firewalls, anti-virus products and intrusion detection systems are increasingly blind to modern attack methods, which are increasingly embedded into application data or designed to self-mutate in order to evade detection.

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  • As great forces of history converge to human scale, this modern-day boom town feels like the Wild West but without the confident self-reliance: the articulate residents are painfully aware of the close link between their sustenance and their misery, and international bureaucrats reveal a terrible disconnection from the reality on the ground as they encourage the unchecked development.

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  • Unlike earlier philosophers and idealists, who believed that their languages could perfect humanity, modern conlangers tend to create their languages primarily as a hobby and a form of self-expression.

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  • In contrast, modern free market theory largely absolves business leaders from these considerations, under the assumption that self-interested decisions, guided by perfect markets, will lead to the greatest good for the greatest number.

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  • In Hong Kong, perhaps, or even Finland, Slim would be heralded as a striving champion of capitalism, a self-made billionaire celebrated for employing 218, 000 workers and for pushing his country into the modern age.

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  • The self-produced, self-financed 1996 EP sold more than 10, 000 copies regionally and garnered respectable airtime for the modern-rock favorite "Shimmer, " a song destined to become the first single from "Sunburn, " part of a record deal with Sony 550 Music.

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  • The ready lesson to be taken from the Great Moderation is that the single greatest era of good, stable growth in the modern era occurred in an environment where the governmental sector was if not in retreat, then in a posture of self-criticism and restraint.

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