"The girls in particular come back way more self-confident and empowered, " he says.

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She immediately cuts a more self-confident figure than Collins.

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One clear message we can draw from Mr Lew's selection is that President Obama feels more self-confident now than he did four years ago, at least when it comes to picking his top economic officials.

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The candidate is sharper, more self-confident.

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These no longer seem apt for today's more confident and self-willed Germany.

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With a stronger sense of self-assurance and more confident acknowledgement of the original source, this film earns the respect of old-school Trek fans in a way that the previous film did not.

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In these challenging economic times, critical thinking and self-confident leadership are more important than ever.

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Michelle was never shy, but she has become even more confident, outgoing and self-assured as she has lost weight.

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That was because these supremely self-confident money managers were more than fully invested.

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What is most striking is the self-confident approach to globalisation taken by Airbus, a company that over the years has suffered more than its share of petty squabbles, especially between its French and German tribes.

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More importantly, Grove's confident in OnLive's continued stability as a company -- even after nearly self-destructing.

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