• The Bush steamroller is creating a self-fulfilling prophecy of victory that flattens everybody else.

    ECONOMIST: The trouble with heroes | The

  • Undoubtedly, they do not want to short-circuit the political process by creating a self-fulfilling prophecy or by driving a backlash.

    NPR: The Hatchet And The Scalpel: A Debate Parable

  • In a sense, many roads lead back to RepRap, the open-source, community-fueled project aimed at creating a self-replicating machine.

    ENGADGET

  • This is creating a self-fulfilling prophecy: once the Bundesbank starts guarding against a break-up, everybody will have to do the same.

    FORBES: Soros: Euro Crisis Is Lethal, A Break Up Is Possible

  • As Apple attracts more iPhone users through its superior App Store, it will encourage developers to create more applications, creating a self-sustaining cycle.

    FORBES: Apple Pushes $470 If Mac App Store Drives Notebook Share

  • Yet the worry remains that if all creditors face the risk of loss in a crisis, they will start a run, creating a self-fulfilling prophesy.

    ECONOMIST: Restructuring banks

  • And in creating a self-sustaining execution, nothing builds a more solid foundation for an enterprise, and nothing can kill one faster than failing to do it completely.

    FORBES: Are You Making Something Usable? Does Anyone Care?

  • The key to success (in any aspect of life) is to judge achievement on an individual level by creating a self-sufficient environment, making it relative to your circumstances.

    FORBES: The 5 Essential Sales Tips Everyone Must Master

  • By flooding the market with billions of dollars and then making public prognostications that oil prices will rise, such gamblers are accused of creating a self-fulfilling prophesy.

    FORBES: Snowy Roads Aren't Putting a Damper on High Gas Prices

  • But placing too much faith in tests will ultimately be self-defeating, creating a more narrow curriculum and a culture of teaching to the test that goes against the higher ideals of our public education system.

    FORBES: New York City to Roll Out New Tests to Rate Teachers

  • Getting to that stage might mean combining self-assembly methods with lithography, or doing away with the head that reads the data-packed disk and instead creating a self-assembling solid-state system on the model of Flash memory storage used today.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • As both buyers and sellers reduce their costs and increase their efficiency by investing in the capacity to do business on the Internet, it is in their interest to persuade more and more of their business partners to do the same, thus creating a self-reinforcing circle.

    ECONOMIST: Business and the Internet

  • Each has succeeded at driving down the cost of measurement and making it fun by creating communities of self-trackers.

    FORBES: Linkedin's IPO is on! Now, What?

  • It is now up to the media owners to show they are willing to take up the challenge of creating this new self-regulatory model.

    BBC: Leveson report: Media reaction

  • 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.

    FORBES: Cleaner Cookstoves For Christmas

  • Large bureaucracies can be masterful at creating an insular and self-serving culture in which people reinforce each other and become captive to what becomes the conventional wisdom.

    WSJ: Donald Rumsfeld's Rules for Successful Meetings

  • Ms Hewitt has said that while the myth that ministers control every local decision persists, her department had "already taken significant steps towards creating an independent, self-improving NHS".

    BBC: NEWS | Health | Public wants NHS 'de-politicised'

  • So, eschewing traditional publishing houses (and their long lead times), within eight months the team had self-published Action Trumps Everything: Creating What You Want in an Uncertain World.

    FORBES: So You Want to Write a Business Book

  • The nanoparticle self-assembly technique opens up the possibility of creating metamaterials with new magneto-optical properties.

    ECONOMIST: MONITOR

  • To inspire and motivate people to walk, WalkBoston began creating detailed, easy to use, self-guided maps in 1995.

    WHITEHOUSE: Building Pedestrian Friendly Environments

  • But we are also opening the health service to private and voluntary-sector partnerships, introducing a payment-by-results system, creating competition and allowing hospitals to become self-governing trusts.

    ECONOMIST: Tony Blair

  • The quantified self movement's gaining steam, with companies creating all sorts of gadgets to track our activity levels, sleeping habits and even what's going on inside our heads.

    ENGADGET

  • Self-interest also explains why many companies are intent on creating greener supply chains, in spite of the costs.

    ECONOMIST: Corporate social responsibility

  • Researchers at ETH Zurich are working to change that scenario, as they're currently developing a "self-reconfigurable" device that packs a glue gun for creating the tools it needs on the fly.

    ENGADGET: Robot uses glue gun to make tools, hopes to ace Survival Skills 101

  • This from a job creating enginethat receives no taxpayer dollars and is the sole self-funded government agency, supported 100 percent by the patent fees of individual inventors, universities and creative companies.

    FORBES: A Message To Congress: Keep Your Hands Off The Patent Office

  • The Mojave Desert and the Black Rock Desert are both featured in the film, the latter known in recent years for being the site of the annual Burning Man festival, a week-long event during which thousands of people camp out in the desert with the goal of creating a temporary city based on principles of community and self reliance.

    BBC: James Bond��s Diamonds are Forever

  • It was a victory they merited, with United creating and wasting chances but never carrying the same sense of self-belief as Arsenal in a highly charged atmosphere.

    BBC: Arsenal 2-1 Man Utd

  • Sam Ford, co-author with Henry Jenkins and Joshua Green of a new book coming out January 21 called Spreadable Media: Creating Value and Meaning in a Networked Culture, looks at self-distribution from known creators (example, the Seinfeld episodes) as one of many new experiments being sown across the Internet.

    FORBES: Gangnam Style Hits 1 Billion Views: Social Videos To Skyrocket In 2013

  • "It is not just walls and a kitchen and a bathroom, it is about creating a true luxury brand, at once authentic, unique and self-defining when encountered, " he said.

    WSJ: Shvo Revs Up Pace, Again

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