As her article was hitting the presses, the Obama administration had already begun openly denying the existence of one of her self-proclaimed great achievements in office.
And yet, for all its imperfections, the Turtle King was so much more practical than sitting in a stopped taxi or crowding onto a Beijing bus that it had become what all new-energy technology is somehow supposed to be: cheap, simple, and unobtrusive enough so that using it is no longer a matter of sacrifice but one of self-interest.
The repetition of this exercise over time will eventually shift your default of negative thinking to one of increased self-confidence and positivity.
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Given that they think The Great Gatsby is a tale of social mobility and not one of a self-created hero, these two economists seem to think our inequality is the root of all evil, that no one can move in society because the rungs of the ladder are too far apart, so to speak.
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It's like trying to solve a mystery while one of those self-guided tour headsets is dangling from your ears.
Every fall, in the midst of one of my optimistic fits of self-renewal, I buy a jar of miso.
Hammond's office, meanwhile, resembles one of her self-assembled patterns--nothing is out of place.
That sort of de haut en bas can get out of hand of course: one self-made man, Michael Heseltine, has been sneered at because he bought his own furniture rather than inheriting it.
While housing markets continue to lag, providing one of the largest obstacles for a self-sustained economic recovery, The Home Depot, one of the largest home repair retailers, posted a 12% surge in profits despite falling sales.
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Neither company is pitching from a position of dominance, which it would have done in previous eras, but rather one of world-weary self interest.
In other words, CouchSurfing is a largely rhizomatous affiliation of strangers intersecting with one another not only out of self-interest but for the good of all.
Ultimately, seceding from the BCS is one of the most self-destructive things that the Big Ten or Pac-12 could do.
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The journey toward public exposure can be terrifying, but both experts and members of the community agree on its importance in the process of seeing one's self as whole again.
The former he associated with professional and court paintings, the latter with literati or amateur scholar-artists who looked to the idiomatic brushstrokes of past masters and prized painting as an expression of one's inner self and life force.
"It shifts one's self-perception of who and what one is and what one deserves, and there's little we humans won't do to perpetuate our positive self-concepts, " he said.
Chan Laiwa is one of only a handful of self-made billionaire women in China, thanks to the success of her Fu Wah International Group, one of Beijing's largest real estate developers.
Finding one's best self, in my opinion, is one of the most important quests a person can pursue, and is obviously a prerequisite to being one's best self as often as possible.
Amador Aguiar was one of the most emblematic self-made Brazilians of the 20th century.
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Theyre well aware they havent got one possible chance of being self- sufficient, says Allen Andreas.
One of a kind, self-involved and living in his head, he longed for comradeship.
But filing a class-action suit was one way of avoiding the self-regulatory route.
If there is a theme to be found in The Red Moccasins' songs, it is something of a self-absorbed one.
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"This is one remarkable feature of self-affirmation, " Creswell said.
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, who died in 1669 aged 63, is widely regarded as one of the most prolific self portraitists, thought to have painted 40-50 pictures of himself in oils and used himself as a model in 32 etchings and seven drawings.
Rather, we have a tax system which says that in order to sell in each and every of the 27 EU countries you need only to have one company (or partnership, self-employed registration, whatever) in any one of those 27 countries.
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With the same act, I would be supporting a new class of micro-entrepreneurs creating a lifestyle of self-sufficiency, rather than one of aid-dependence.
This becomes particularly important when the purpose of military action extends beyond self-defense or the defense of one nation against an aggressor.
This idea of self-treatment is one of the reasons adult stem-cell science is so fashionable.
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