Word: prided
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...consolation, as he sees it, is that Cher is applying everything he taught her. He insists that her public persona and her sense of how to use it are largely his creations. But Cher takes justifiable pride in the fact that she has so quickly picked up the pieces of a career that many show-business Insiders last summer considered hopeless. To be sure, she had plenty of money-a $25,000-per-week allowance from Sonny, its size based on the fact that most of their $2 million joint earnings were in his control...
Anticipation proves to have been the best part of Liv Ullmann's Nora. She is giving a middling performance in a self-indulgent vanity production. Stardom is a powerful narcotic which, like pride, has frequently preceded a fall...
Rabbi James Rudin of New York City echoes other slogans of ethnic pride: "Jewish is beautiful. Jews in America are now well integrated into society, but a sense of self is considerably stronger." There is, however, some concern about a heightened sense of "double identity." Speaking not only of Jewish Americans but of Italian Americans and other ethnic groups, Chicago Psychiatrist Robert Gronner declares that "it is always difficult to have a double identity...
...long and boring. The issues are obscured and the allegations of SWP-YSA influence are never put to rest. Certain militant factions are increasingly alienated, but the proposals put forth by the organizers are passed with near unanimity. And the majority, predominately white and middle-class, reflects with great pride upon its accomplishments...
...reading and exam periods. Later she told me that wasn't really true, that she did work and just used her time efficiently, and then she added, "I essentially did Chem 20b during spring reading period." There is a lot of intellectual confidence behind her statements, and the offhanded pride in the way she describes her activities says. "I know what I can do and what I can do, I do well." At the same time there is little of the temperamental artiste...