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Also, the Chinese case is self-consciously directed to maintaining or enhancing face, whereas purchase of cosmetics and other appearance-enhancing goods and services is directed to achieving an identity of a particular type that enhances the person's competitive appeal to others.
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Here she recalls the strains of growing up Vietnamese and American in the Midwest and struggling to achieve an identity of her own.
The Cluster has not yet achieved an identity as a single entity.
Volvo has succeeded — in a crowded world car market — in achieving a distinct identity.
All of this reinforces the idea that beauty expenditure is for the sake of achieving a particular identity.
Such an identity, of course, must differ from the identity of any other political community for the group in question to achieve a political identity of its own.
Thus, the scholarly investigations of the many and various facets of feasts and festivals will provide different forms of information that will be of help to modern people in achieving an understanding of their origins, identities, and destinies.
Only Audra McDonald, of "Ragtime and Marie Christinene," has achieved a secure identity as an interpreter of the new generation of moodier musical composers like Michael John LaChiusa and Ricky Ian Gordon.
At times, the animal or plant achieves a divine identity of its own e.g., the thunderbird or the earthquake monster.
Faulkner's Snopeses — a grasping, ambitious, almost casually violent clan of drifters and sharecroppers, sprung from the dirt of Southern poverty — personify the provisional values of a nation that has yet to achieve a completed identity, just as Williams's men and women embody the struggle between reason and rebellion.
The Latvian (Latgalian) people achieved a separate identity around the 16th century ad, when they completely assimilated the other Balts, as well as a greater part of the Livs (also called Livonians, Livians), who are of Finnic descent and live on Latvian territory.
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