In one of his biggest applause lines, Mr. Medvedev said Russia's policy in Georgia expressed treasured values.
Speaking before the British Parliament in May, President Obama invoked the "ideals of the Enlightenment" as a treasured source of modern values.
Soiled covers, missing dust jackets, ripped pages, mildewed edges, less-than-sharp corners and food stains can all detract from the value of a treasured tome.
"We must closely monitor the government's actions, so that the government's actions will not have negative effects on Hong Kong's most treasured core values, Hong Kong's economy and Hong Kong's stability," said Miriam Lau, a lawyer who is the party's chairwoman, at a news conference after Mr. Leung was certified as the winner.
Less than two weeks ago, a Hertfordshire housewife found a 15th-century gold treasure valued at £250,000.
Countless small, low-value items such as copper coins and belt buckles have been unearthed but sometimes there's something much more significant. Less than two weeks ago, a Hertfordshire housewife found a 15th-century gold treasure valued at £250,000.
Beloved son, cherished brother, treasured uncle, valued co-worker, master of the IT world.
"It needs to be treasured and valued because I have seen the other side.
Could it be that the home of sludge, Slimer, and giant fatbergs crafted from wet wipes, lard, and consumer guilt is in fact precious; something to be treasured and valued, worth its weight in, erm, gold?
The big story that came out of the G7 Summit was that nothing bad happened to cast off Japan's most treasured brand values, safety and security.
