Self Supporting

Learning that the 'gift' was a plan to become self-supporting, only a handful of women remained. ❋ Mickey Goodman (2011)

The Reflex3 Chair is an unusual construction whereby the sitting surfaces are suspended in a self-supporting swing which allows movement in two directions – from side to side and backwards and forwards. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But I only ended up doing the wandering, because the discussions were completely self-supporting and driven. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"We had no idea how to raise money, but we knew we wanted to help educate these children to be self-supporting so they would be the last generation forced to beg in the streets for subsistence." ❋ Mickey Goodman (2011)

The airports authority is an enormous operation, a self-supporting entity with 1,400 employees and a $1.9 billion budget. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The assumption -- that NAFTA would create a self-supporting manufacturing base in Mexico, while Canada and the U.S. created higher wage "new industry" jobs was naive. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Yes, Berkeley plans to save its baseball team by making it self-supporting and profitable. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Each light fixture is made from a single sheet of paper cut, folded and/or bent to create a graceful, self-supporting luminescent sculpture. ❋ Alla Kazovsky (2011)

Protestants are supposed to worship under the aegis of the official religious body, the Three-Self Patriotic Movement — standing for self-governing, self-teaching and self-supporting. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And then consider that the simplest living self-supporting creature not a parasite that cannot live independently, and is in fact a degeneration consists of many tens of thousands of complex molecules. ❋ Ben Hobrink (2011)

Of the 30 public schools where the percentage of athletics revenue coming from allocated sources rose the most from 2005 to 2008, about half are from schools in the power conferences, often assumed to be self-supporting. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We need to go back to the policy requiring that immigrants be able to support themselves or have sponsorship that supports them while they become self-supporting. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I made the nuts [on the flop], checked, and checked the turn... this MOFO is there checkin' right back behind me... river... a DIAMOND omfg so f-in RIGGED, the guy had a FLUSH omg roflmao can't believe he HAD A FLUSH... NO F-ING WAY THE [ODDS ARE] LIKE QUADRILLIONS TO ONE I'm off to join [the Poker] Conspiracy Self-Support Group! ❋ Peter Gibney (2006)