Word: pride
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Carey was not simply another functional building cluttering a campus studded with contemporary architectural embarrassments. It stood as a unique landmark by Harvard Stadium, an enigmatically Tudor edifice symbolizing Harvard tradition and pride...
Kindness and gentleness, however, are not sought after by all. We at Harvard pride ourselves on our aggressive nature and our ability to persevere without the protective measures of a maternal and nurturing educational upbringing. We are far too independent to rely on such guidance...
...this nation's greatest leaders, John F. Kennedy '41 once said something to the effect that we are not relieved of our responsibilities by mere utterance of noble intentions. These words apply everywhere, for every responsible community that values the sanctity of human life. We in this community take pride in the knowledge that it was a son of Harvard who made such a bold, timeless statement...
...their social service system. Cutting back on the fat in public sector jobs is the only way to reduce the deficit, which is required under the Maastricht Treaty. The striking workers are trying to spook the government into finding another solution. The problem is there is no other solution. Pride is very much involved. The French are very proud of their public service system. But the government understands that Maastricht requires that the debt be reduced. And there is no other way. These cuts are necessary." There about five million public sector workers in France, about ten percent...
Nothing less than retail pride...