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Trying to explain how he made the leap from (in Lewis' words) "thirty-eight-year-old unsuccessful college professor with a warning label on his forehead to a founder of a multibillion-dollar corporation," Clark says he developed "this maniacal passion for wanting to achieve something . I guess it was a little bit of self-imposed psychology."
Indeed, the famous port city of Nagasaki served as Japan’s sole point of contact with the outside world during 260 years of self-imposed isolation.
1) The GOP coalition is still wildly divided ideologically; 2) rules that impose term limits on the speaker and committee chairs mean members are always jockeying for their next powerful position; and 3) the self-imposed term limits of many Republican members encourage them to eschew working within the system in favor of making trouble.
5 miles) southwest of Tokyo, Yokohama was an unimportant little fishing village until 1854, when Japan’s long centuries of self-imposed isolation came to an end.
In his self-imposed exile in Tunisia, Arafat was joined by thousands of Palestinians.