For McCain, carelessness with American — and, in particular, Presidential — prestige is unacceptable, and there is nothing worse than America's entering, or remaining in, an international engagement with its options limited in advance.
In particular, the prestige of the prime minister, Li Peng, a former water engineer, rests on the success of this dam.In this section Stopping the Yangzi's flow Out of the shadows The volley from the valley Song and dance routine Big brother's insulting you Belt loosening ReprintsThis is a project of imperial scale, on a par with the Great Wall.
It is doubtful that anyone at the top of the GM organization understands this, which is why GM vehicles, in particular, are prestige-impaired.
The success of Merchant Ivory's catalogue in the 1990s presaged a glut of upscale costume dramas, meaning the company name became a barbed byword for a particular type of prestige British film-making.
Although the iconic Olympic logo is popular body art for athletes from other countries and other sports, it is a particular mark of prestige among American swimmers because of the fierce competition for Olympic berths — only two qualify in most events.
Providing HIV care, and ART in particular, often brought prestige and status to nurses.
Lady Ashton in particular has staked much prestige on the talks.
Surgeons may have invested time and prestige in particular procedures and may have close relationships with industry.
Cuts at Random House draw particular attention because of the prestige of some of its houses.
As to when and how a single text type gained hegemony and then displaced all others, it is clear that the early and widespread public reading of the Scriptures in the synagogues of Palestine, Alexandria, and Babylon was bound to lead to a heightened sensitivity of the idea of a "correct" text and to give prestige to the particular text form selected for reading.
