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Current Project: Self-sufficient, underground hotel in the Swiss Alps: the structure is built into the mountainside and generates all the energy it uses.
Living Architecture in Europe Natalia Rachlin 2011
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Self-sufficient buildings will be environmentally sustainable
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Self-sufficient and shy, the striking, horned animals have been left alone until recent times, when the spread of hill-farming and conservation areas has finally led to confrontations in their moorland fastness.
Northumberland's Neolithic goats brought into modern world 2011
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Self-sufficient buildings will be environmentally sustainable
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So there's the future: Self-sufficient, heavily-armed Randian Alpaca farmers holding out against the Mafia with only the consolation of prayer and the escapism of online fantasies to sustain them as the "real" world collapses and man returns to a Mad Maxian, elemental state of being.
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"Self-sufficient, heavily-armed Randian Alpaca farmers holding out against the Mafia with only the consolation of prayer and the escapism of online fantasies to sustain them"
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009
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So there's the future: Self-sufficient, heavily-armed Randian Alpaca farmers holding out against the Mafia with only the consolation of prayer and the escapism of online fantasies to sustain them as the "real" world collapses and man returns to a Mad Maxian, elemental state of being.
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009
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EconomyEconomy—overview: Self-sufficient Gibraltar benefits from an extensive shipping trade, offshore banking, and its position as an international conference center.
Gibraltar 2008
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Self-sufficient economy will never become possible in Nepal unless the coming government can function without external interference.
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Self-sufficient, or oil-exporting nations can withdraw from his precious global market and subsidize if they choose to.
"What do you think playground bullies grow up to be?" "Right-wing Republicans." Ann Althouse 2008
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