Word: esteemed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...study of six Eastern colleges--not including Harvard--released last week shows that college women have lower self-esteem and lower aspirations than college...
Before going any further, however, something must be made clear. I first read The Lord of The Rings when I was 10 and in the intervening 10 years I have read them seven or eight times. I am one who holds the Trilogy in a special place of esteem -- you might say I love these books. Not everyone feels this way about Lord of The Rings, but those who criticize the books for being a dull, silly tale or simply nothing special have always been an enigma to me. I simply could not understand why anyone could fail...
...esteem in the country has gone up substantially. It is very nice now that when people wave at me, they use all their fingers...
...existence to the current vogue for all-black musicals. Ironically, where a Shuffle Along, a Blackbirds of 1930 or a Chocolate Dandies (two other shows for which Eubie wrote the music) were intended for all-white audiences, the current production courts black playgoers. As a measure of heightened self-esteem and possibly amused self-parody, blacks are now willing to admit that they can be superb singers and dancers - something that was regarded as a condescending racial stereotype...
...cultural connections. In Kansas City's gilded Mission Hills section, it is country clubs and friends: the closer one can get to "the local and regional-legend rich" - Royals Owner Ewing Kauffman, Hallmark Cards Founder Joyce Hall and the bank-owning Kempers - the higher one's esteem...