Word: cherishing
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...Between Two Worlds" [May 1]: How subtly Korean-American Suzette Won Haas described the sense of "feeling like the hyphen in between" Asian and American in Asian-American. It's really hard for the current generation of Asian Americans to cherish their roots and seek their fortunes at the same time. Older immigrants' dilemma of whether to embrace their ethnic culture and community or be carried away by the American environment is like dealing with oil and water, and nowhere is that incompatibility more deeply felt than in romance. As Bob Ragasa, a Filipino-American teacher said, "Maybe...
There are plenty of reasons people might accept that the government could have a record of every time they call their mother, their doctor or their paramour. Maybe 9/11 put security above all the country's other values. Maybe, as the reality-television craze suggests, most citizens don't cherish privacy as much as civil libertarians do. Or maybe Americans figure that if Verizon and Ma Bell can keep track of whom they call--and that, in exchange for a discount card, Safeway gets to compile a database of what they eat and Barnes & Noble of what they read--there...
...wrote on his Facebook wall Saturday at 9:03 a.m.: “You are the greatest person I’ve ever known in my entire life and thank you for having been part of it! I have more than 5 years of our memories to cherish for the rest my life...
...still a ball of energy and, yes, thankfully, still positively flirtatious - though not inappropriately. They have given a lifetime of service not only to Britain and the Commonwealth but also to the whole world by their example of steadfastness, courage and sense of family and loyalty. We should cherish them. Christine Richard Edinburgh Having grown accustomed to your derogatory, ill-informed and prejudiced articles on the royal family, usually relegated to the People page, I was surprised by the balance, objectivity and depth achieved by your report on the Queen's 80th birthday. Congratulations on an informative, insightful and thoroughly...
...should celebrate the things here that are worth celebrating. The Game is our annual season-capper, our version of a bowl game, a championship of sorts. Five straight thrashings of Yale is something that we should cherish. But a few amazing Ivy League games here and there aren’t worth the attention of a public used to watching the likes of Reggie Bush and Matt Leinart. Our games are great, but in the context of what they are—important games to us, and very few others...