In model 2, we added our network measures of in-degree (prestige), out-degree influence), and tie hout-degree influence
In some places and families this is now so extensive it amounts to what anthropologists call "potlatch," huge feasts held by tribal heads who compete for prestige by doling out gifts of bankrupting proportions.
This of course had been equally true of his predecessors in the National Hospital: Jackson, Ferrier, Bastian, Gowers, and Horsley some of the greatest names in modern neurology and Holmes was perhaps the last of this remarkable group of men; all inexhaustible, forceful, and immensely able, who created the prestige of British neurology out of their own intellectual resources.
He doesn't ostentatiously seek out prestige.
This is all too often forgotten when prestige is divvied out to those whose reputations are built on research, book-writing and media-whorery.
They continue to roll out prestige goods aimed at a small group of uber-wealthy buyers.
Then he said, "Do you mind if I shake your hand?" With all the pomp befitting my newly acquired prestige, I stuck out my "mitt" and gave him a hardy shake.
He is clearly located as a "parascientist" – someone who is using the language and prestige of science to stake out a philosophical or political position.
Xosé Luis Barreiro, a former deputy to Mr. Fraga and now a columnist for La Voz de Galicia, the region's leading newspaper, contends that the initial error of the government -- ordering the leaking, listing Prestige to be towed out to sea rather than allowing it to enter port and unload the remainder of its cargo -- was compounded by its failure to grasp the gravity of the situation.
Others feared loss of property or prestige as Caesar carried out his land reforms in favor of the landless classes.
He says Prestige pulled out of the subdivision after the incident.
