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...tanks - to support Aboriginal initiatives. Leaders, such as Noel Pearson from Cape York, now speak of ownership, responsibility and individuality; urging indigenous people to be mainstream, mobile, acquisitive and ambitious, and to reject the so-called "sit-down money" of welfare. The Moree jobs model, with its ethos of pride, self-reliance and social mobility, fits the new thinking, and is now on the move. In the past few years, the AES has opened offices in the N.S.W. regional centers of Tamworth and Dubbo; in recent weeks new AES shop fronts have appeared in inner-Sydney's Glebe, Blacktown...
...PRIDE AND PREJUDICE -- Winner: Book...
...antique but resilient notion of Manhattan's glamorous otherness-of a WASP elite as tall, thin and gleaming as Deco skyscrapers, of an oasis of chic, an object of pride and envy for the white ethnics living in Brooklyn and the Bronx and Paramus and points west-has a lot to do with a 10-block patch of midtown real estate called Broadway. That's where the swells dressed up for the opening night of a Gershwin show starring Fred and Adele Astaire. The Woolworth Building, four miles down the street, was the Cathedral of Commerce; the village of legitimate...
...have run around the office telling everyone about it,” she recalled. Levitt said most funds for the Thankgiving Project came from individual donors who support United Way’s annual campaign. Sigma Chi was the first group to contribute to the project. Sigma Chi members pride themselves on the fraternity’s emphasis on community service. “We’re not your typical fraternity,” said Elie R. Balesh ’07, community service coordinator for Sigma Chi. “We’re more of a value...
...wall, and we fight hard, and it says something for our character.”This wasn’t a fairy-tale ending, however, and the heart the Crimson displayed in three periods of overtime was all the more significant because nothing was on the line but pride. League-leader Brown crushed Columbia 52-21 to secure a 6-1 record and its first outright league championship. The best Harvard had to hope for was a tie for second in the league. Sometimes it seemed like this year’s Harvard football team was playing for drama, instead...