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self-advancement

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self-advancement
n
the act or process of improving one's position, education, etc.


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The autonomous, self sufficient self takes as the proper venue for life "the market" and understands the market as a place of self-advancement at the expense of all others who are perceived either as rivals and competitors or as usable commodities.
These kids may go to summer camp, may take art or computer classes, or might sit around all day reading books off their parents' shelves, Gladwell says; the poor don't have nearly the opportunities for self-advancement when they're out of school, and by the time they start up again in September, they've lost most or all of the relative gains of the previous year.
Capricorn 22 December-19 January Contrary to some perceptions, you're not all about work and self-advancement, but it's hard to tear your attention from professional issues because last year's work is paying off or because hefty expenditure requires a weighty income.
 
 
 
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