Word: esteemed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...professional who knows both Wyeths finds multiple meanings in Betsy's use of the word: "It means his love of creating and being an artist. It means his self-esteem and his need to break new ground. It means the love of theater and drama, which has always been a part of his life. It does not mean that he was having an affair with Helga. Oh, yes, Betsy knew that using ; the word love would make the wags wag. They both have a marvelous way of teasing. But if he were having an affair, she would be the last...
After graduation, Cruz will return to TrentonCentral to teach. "I want to go back to help thekids I identify with--to help build theirself-esteem," says Cruz...
...will try to pass on the self-esteem he builtat Harvard for himself. He says he "knows thatwhen I first came to Harvard I didn't realize Iknew so little.... I've gotten an all-aroundeducation at Harvard. I've learned so much aboutmyself and others--I'm glad I stuck around...
Women's self-esteem all too frequently becomes inextricably bound to body size. "There's an equation: If I don't have a nice body, I'm not worth anything. This seems to be a pervasive attitude. Many charming, attractive young women come in thinking they're 'gross,'" says Dr. Margaret S. McKenna '70, a University Health Services psychiatrist who advises students on eating disorders...
...this audience at Landmark College in Putney, Vt., survival with any sense of self-esteem has been a lifelong vexation. The students are dyslectics, born with a condition that limits their ability to process received information into language. They tend to reverse numbers and letters (write w-a-s as s-a-w) and leave out whole phrases. Although they may understand a complex passage read aloud to them, they cannot read it themselves or write down what they know about it. Dyslectics--an estimated 10% to 12% of the U.S. population--often do not realize what is the matter...