self-reliance
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But studies from groups such as the Institute for Local Self-Reliance and Wood Mackenzie use different definitions for community solar, and they show California far behind at least 10 other states.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
The lawsuit’s particulars had been confidential until last week, when the Institute for Local Self-Reliance, an anti-monopoly advocacy group, won its motion to unseal much of the redacted portions of the complaint.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
The Institute for Local Self-Reliance is a nonprofit advocacy founded in the 70s that assists communities in helping develop local solutions for local problems, instead of turning to corporations.
From Salon • Mar. 4, 2024
Landlords play a major role in the growth and survival of independently owned businesses, said Stacy Mitchell, a co-executive director of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance, a nonprofit advocate for independent businesses.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024
Emerson's Essays on "Manners," "Self-Reliance," "Eloquence," "Friendship," "Representative Men," etc.
From The World's Best Books : A Key to the Treasures of Literature by Parsons, Frank
Vocabulary lists containing self-reliance
Death on the River of Doubt
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"Mary River Iron Mine Map" and "Excerpts from the Qikiqtani Inuit Association Web Site"
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