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  • While she brandished her almost unlimited capacity to self-finance a campaign - Whitman is a dot-com billionaire - to try to clear the Republican field, she could not scare-off Steve Poizner, the California Insurance Commissioner and also a fabulously wealthy Silicon Valley entrepreneur.

    Fernando Espuelas: Meg Whitman's Big Fat Latino Problem Fernando Espuelas 2010

  • While she brandished her almost unlimited capacity to self-finance a campaign - Whitman is a dot-com billionaire - to try to clear the Republican field, she could not scare-off Steve Poizner, the California Insurance Commissioner and also a fabulously wealthy Silicon Valley entrepreneur.

    Fernando Espuelas: Meg Whitman's Big Fat Latino Problem Fernando Espuelas 2010

  • "We can self-finance all our projects," he said in an interview.

    Algerian Oil Workers Poised to Win Pay Increase David Gauthier-Villars 2011

  • Plant yourself in the office of financial aid to see if you can win scholarships and grants to self-finance your education and leave home.

    Ask Amy washingtonpost.com 2010

  • THOR $54.99 for 3-D BluRay combo; $44.99 BluRay combo; $29.99 DVD; Paramount -- Marvel took a huge gamble in my mind when they chose to self-finance a movie starring the rather oddball comic book character of Thor.

    Michael Giltz: DVDs: The King And Still Champ: "Citizen Kane" Michael Giltz 2011

  • Last week, a Renault spokesman said the problem was of a legal-financial nature, and that Renault and Japanese partner Nissan Motor Co. would self-finance the plant instead of linking up with public-sector partners as originally planned.

    Renault Keeps to EV Path David Pearson 2011

  • Yet, there is no doubt that our government has raided and spent the $2.6 trillion that is supposed to be in the Social Security Trust Fund, the very fund that the government tells us will self-finance Social Security for 26 years.

    An Opportunity For Major Reform, If We Can Take It 2011

  • Nash, 80, is a pioneer in the strategic use of dividend-paying whole life insurance to accumulate wealth and self-finance major purchases, such as cars, vacations, and even ownership of a home.

    Pamela Yellen: The 2011 "Noble" Prizes for Personal Finance Pamela Yellen 2011

  • It is like saying a Business can not survive, if they self-finance.

    Interest Rate Debate, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • THOR $54.99 for 3-D BluRay combo; $44.99 BluRay combo; $29.99 DVD; Paramount -- Marvel took a huge gamble in my mind when they chose to self-finance a movie starring the rather oddball comic book character of Thor.

    Michael Giltz: DVDs: The King And Still Champ: "Citizen Kane" Michael Giltz 2011

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