self-reliance

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self-reliant
Whereas some commentators warned of neo-liberal retrenchment, others praised the new chances for self-reliant marketdriven provision.
In a way, this self-reliant tendency was indicative of the experimental attitude and desire to dissociate from conservatism.
Attention to physical cleanliness was very important, with many being proud and self-reliant.
The findings suggest that patients who engage in all-or-nothing behaviour attempt to be self-reliant when ill rather than impose on others.
The most intractable food security situations usually need to be improved in situ, following self-reliant strategies that minimize input-dependence.
The vision of a perfectly self-reliant, 'sustainable' city that is a selfcontained entity is an unachievable and simplistic ideal.
One is expected to strive to remain independent and self-reliant and not place undue demands on others.
Forrester was the only art teacher, a self-reliant man, independent in thought and action.
Only if they were independent and self-reliant could they then be women.
Several of the spouse carers described their marriage in this way, saying that not only had they had a close emotional relationship, but that, practically, they had been totally self-reliant.
Thus, a unique chance of a self-reliant local peace and reconciliation process, meant to reverse the vicious spiral of attack and revenge, mistrust and lies, finally failed.
In this paper, we will implement the dynamics and stability analysis with left invariant form to make the formulation of the kinematics and dynamics of the system self-reliant.
Usually planting of food crops is done during these two rainfall seasons because there is adequate rainfall that makes the district self-reliant in production of various types of food crops.
One of the objects of promoting thrift is to make the individual more self-reliant and give him a higher sense of personal responsibility.
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