Word: prided
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Founded around 1915, the wireless club takes pride in being the first in the country, says President Richard G. Listerud '87. The approximately 15 club members use radios kept in a "club shack" at the Office of Career Services to transmit messages around the globe...
According to Navy investigators, Lonetree's pride in his love affair with Seina led indirectly to his arrest. In this account, he and an unidentified corporal visited Stockholm together last year and went on a drinking binge in the Marine quarters at the U.S. embassy there. The booze loosened Lonetree enough for him not only to describe his passion for Seina but also to reveal hints of a KGB connection. Later, when the two drinking buddies met in Vienna, where Lonetree was posted after Moscow, they enjoyed another blast. This time Lonetree allegedly mentioned Bracy's involvement as well...
...West Side than the West End in it, Gelber still pulls off the kind of smooth and assured performance rare enough on the professional stage, let alone a Harvard House basement. One can watch the flow of emotions and thoughts in Gelber's Teddy; his grief and pride in his two friends are the truly touching parts of this production. After watching Gelber's translucent performance, Evett's final monologue looks jerky and insincere in comparison, even though it is a fine enough performance in its own right...
...worldwide. At the same time, the promotion-minded company launched its largest-ever contest, a Monopoly-based game in which 500 million tickets will be given out and $40 million in prizes awarded. And last week the corporation, which is based in Oak Brook, Ill., and takes pride in its all-American image and the exploits of its millions of alumni, practically burst with delight when one of its former burger flippers, Keith Smart, became the game-winning hero for Indiana in the N.C.A.A. basketball final...
...postwar industrial primacy. By its latest trade actions, Washington was clearly attempting to force Tokyo to change not only its outlook but also its historic attitudes. For the Reagan Administration, and indeed for America, the issue of protecting high-tech industries went beyond economics and politics to national pride. Long the world's technological leader -- and still in many respects the world front runner -- the U.S. was fighting hard to protect that role...