Word: esteem
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...bound to the so-called meritocracy which has nurtured us, which has fostered our present selves, upon which our self-esteem has come, in part, to rely. Yet we are disenchanted by the limitations of the present in their finite realm. We cannot help but shrug our shoulders at the bottom line as the common denominator. We may ponder why there are so many songs about rainbows and what s on the other side, but we never really go that far in our search...
...than the West's incapacity to allow Russians to keep their national pride. Efforts to expand nato membership eastward, minimizing Russia's voice in world affairs and backing Yeltsin on every issue, are slowly paving the road for Zyuganov's victory. He will appeal to his countrymen's self-esteem and empty pockets, and to what remains of the Soviet totalitarian regime. Who would have thought that the U.S. policy toward communism would fail this way? JUAN CARLOS VELTEN Mexico City...
Such bashfulness reflects the high esteem in which Harvard is held by the world-at-large. To be admitted here is itself a great honor because it recognizes the achievements and talents of our teenage years. And in graduating from this 360-year-old University, we carry with us associations that other people have with its greatness...
After taking the children she has worked with this year rock climbing, Rainey says she realized the sport builds self-esteem. "All their problems were forgotten," she says...
...first black president of the United States and often held late-night discussions about how to allocate cabinet positions among themselves when that happened, Howard says. Raines' election by his peers as first marshal of the Class of 1971 is further evidence that he was held in high esteem...