Word: priding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Certain areas of the country are strong in all levels of women's basketball, from high school to Junior Olympics to college, like the South and like California. They take pride in recruiting from their own area...
Recently, the Northeast has been minus this pride. The frequency of coaches switching programs and leaving players in limbo has made its mark...
...predictable who's-up, who's-down handicapping of the race to bring a more penetrating vision to the key players and the larger issues. "The campaign may have seemed sour and petty," Isaacson says, "but we tried to find interesting ways to cover it." He points with special pride to a series of essays in which the magazine explored the issues that received short shrift from the candidates: health care, the underclass, homelessness, relations with the Soviets. The Grapevine section took readers behind the scenes for exclusive candid snapshots of the campaign. TIME also kept a close watch...
Mattingly has brought back pride to the Yankees. In his first three seasons, he won the batting title, the Gold Glove and MVP award. Mattingly is only one of the most popular Yankees, one of the most well-regarded players in all of baseball. Why keep him? Maybe Steinbrenner can get pitching. He would at least be guaranteed the back page for the rest of the year...
Americans can take pride in their nation's friendships. Britain is not just a former colonial motherland but also the home of a certain strain of civility that Americans admire. Canada is more than just a giant neighbor; it is also a good neighbor, and its hardiness appeals to America's nostalgia for its own frontier days. Japan's emergence as an economic superpower is more than just a testament to the U.S.'s benevolence as a victor in war and a partner in peace; it is the result of hard work, ingenuity and entrepreneurship, qualities that Americans esteem...