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...course this job comes with definite drawbacks. It is here where the esteem society places on different professions translates into snobbery. Many resort guests constantly be little resort workers, failing to act kindly towards or even acknowledge those paid by the hour. They (and sometimes we) are too busy enjoying the fruits of their labor to act with common decency. But on the whole, a local's life of powder, blue skies and simplicity is appealing to someone who swims in problem sets and essays even while on vacation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Montana Mountain High | 4/10/1998 | See Source »

...grew a lot in that environment," Brandt saysof her time at Ursuline Academy. "It definitelyhelped my self-esteem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women From Single-Sex High Schools Adjust to Coed Colleges | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

During Eating Disorders Awareness Week and throughout the entire year, ECHO hosts workshops, outreaches, discussion groups, postering, speakers and movie nights in order to promote awareness and create a community dialogue regarding eating disorders, eating concerns, body image and self-esteem...

Author: By Melissa L. Gibson, | Title: The Private Mantra | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

...boasts an all-star squad of producers, including Sean ("Puffy") Combs (who's worked with rapper the Notorious B.I.G.), Jermaine Dupri (Mariah Carey, Usher), and Lauryn Hill (of the hip-hop band the Fugees). Still, this is Aretha's show. Numbers like the cardiotonic title track urge female self-esteem; another song, the sweetly epiphanous ballad Love Pang, links the everyday chores of life to recollections of romance. Franklin talked with TIME in her hometown of Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Soul Sister 2000 | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

...keep his measures from passing in Congress. On the conservative side, members of Congress have argued that national standards and testing would be an illegal extension of federal powers into state and local territory. On the progressive side, minority Democrats have argued that such standards could damage the self-esteem of students. This last argument seems to be aimed mostly at Clinton's jabs against "social promotion," the practice of graduating students from grade to grade according to their age, even if they have not passed the required courses...

Author: By Noah I. Dauber, | Title: A Failing Grade | 2/26/1998 | See Source »

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