These days, much of the Taiwanese public views Lin's success with pride, and prominent Taiwanese politicians have asked the military to drop the case, but it refuses.
She is featured along with ten other prominent Tennesseans in The Pride of Tennessee, the official Tennessee State Bicentennial Portrait which hangs in the Tennessee State Capitol.
Three days ago, the military-appointed Egyptian cabinet voted to support the effort, the Fund for Dignity and Pride, and many prominent Egyptians have pledged support.
Ross D. Levi, executive director of the Empire State Pride Agenda, a prominent state gay rights organization, said the confusion was to be expected.
Mr. Putin, who intends to remain in power by becoming prime minister under Mr. Medvedev, has in recent days declared that Russia has a healthy democracy, a renewed sense of national pride and a prominent role on the world stage.
The Poly "P," built by students, is one of the oldest hillside initials in the West and is a prominent symbol of students' school pride.
There are many authentic online videos showing hardliners calling for the assassination of prominent opposition leaders and taking pride in the desecration of ancient shrines, which they consider un-Islamic, and attacks on premises that sell alcohol.
After she recited a long passage from "The World Is Falling Down," one of her more prominent later songs, her eyes flashed with pride.
The C/O Gallery is in the old royal post office (Postfuhramt); a stunning, elaborate brick building dating from 1881, which holds pride of place on a prominent corner of Oranienburgerstrasse.
Politicking happens at all of the city's big parades -- St. Patrick's Day, Puerto Rican Day, Gay Pride -- with candidates looking for a prominent spot in the march or a chance to speak.
