But there has also been success, both in creating peace and starting to nation-build -- accomplishments that should be recognized by any Western nation debating whether to stay away or try to address Africa's harrowing problems.
Self-esteem differs from narcissism in that it represents an attitude built on accomplishments we've mastered, values we've adhered to, and care we've shown toward others.
It's worth remembering him here, and to consider ways to build on his accomplishments and ideas.
I have faith in your patriotism, in your passion to build upon the accomplishments of our storied past.
School reform is, by definition, an incremental process in which school leaders build on the accomplishments of those who came before them.
It will require new ways of experiencing, engaging and acting that concurrently build on existing accomplishments and institutions while opening everything to exhaustive inquiry and reconsideration.
In the coming years, Wang plans to build on these accomplishments to develop experimental and computational approaches for understanding how genes and regulatory networks evolve.
Ms. Chilton added that the board appreciated Dr. Barratt's strengths as a listener and creative facilitator who will be able to build on the accomplishments of Gregory Long, the president since 1989.
To this end the ACC proposed and the University has welcomed the creation of a permanent body to build on its accomplishments, together with ad hoc working groups that will flesh out individual initiatives.
CaST will build on previous accomplishments in the Department of Systems Biology and its Center for Multiscale Analysis of Genomic and Cellular Networks (MAGNet), which developed several key systems biology methods for characterizing the complex molecular machinery underlying cancer.
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