10 QUOTES WITH «PRESTIGIOUS»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
prestigious.
I'm more nervous about doing this than anything I've ever done before, because it is so prestigious.
My father was a golden boy from a very small town. He won a very prestigious law scholarship to NYU Law School, and there in Greenwich Village, he met my mother, who was very young, fresh off the boat from Germany.
'L.A. Law' has been a bit of a blessing and a curse. First of all, it was a very prestigious show that had a lot of intellect, and I was the pretty boy. I've had to battle that my whole career: 'Oh, you were the face guy. You didn't really have to act; you just had to wear the right suits.' I had to battle that.
If you go back to the time of J.P. Morgan, the world of high finance was completely wholesale. The prestigious investment banks on Wall Street appealed exclusively to large corporations, governments, and to extremely wealthy individuals.
The O. Henry has become lingua franca among writers for saying, 'That guy can write a story.' It's prestigious, respected, coveted, dreamed about. It's very satisfying to be included in this group of writers. Here's a koan: Could O. Henry win an O. Henry?
Surveys show that many talented and committed young people are reluctant to enter teaching for the long haul because they think the profession is low-paying and not prestigious enough.
I used to teach acting in a maximum security men's prison. I worked with guys with the most dysfunctional behavior problems. I probably learned more there than from my prestigious theater degree.
Many of those who have paid the ultimate price for freedom have come through the wrestling ranks. We need to honor them and win this decision to have wrestling - the world's oldest sport - remain a part of the most prestigious athletic competition in the world, the Olympics.
Rarely do we stop and consider whether the most prestigious of institutions is always in our best interest.
I think the Emmy obviously is very prestigious and is the gold standard obviously in terms of television. But the Oscars go beyond that. I believe children, when they're growing up, dream of holding that Oscar.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRESTIGIOUS»
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The world's most illustrious watchmakers and their complete collections. These are the stories behind the world's most illustrious watchmakers, with a selected portfolio of today's watch collections.
Sophie Ann Terrisse, 1997
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Prestigious Acknowledgments
Imagine the walls of your home (or that of a loved one) covered in framed keepsakes from the White House, Vatican and other high ranking digitaries. Get this book a find out the secrets of getting prestigious acknowledgments.
Interviews with industry leaders, and a fascinating review of the finest luxury jewelry collections in the world complete the volume.
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Does Quality Pay?: Benefits of Attending a High-cost, ...
Previous research has generally shown a very small although statistically significant economic benefit from attending high-quality colleges.
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The Pulitzer Prize: The Inside Story of Americas Most ...
Here are the human stories of how these young journalists investigated and researched the articles they wrote, and how they emerged from 1,770 entrants to become finalists.
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Window on the Park: New York's Most
Prestigious Properties ...
New York City's architecture from the eighteenth century to the present is as culturally diverse as the generations who have called it home.
Development Design Group Incorporated, 2008
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Children of the Greek Civil War: Refugees and the Politics ...
A much-needed corrective to previous historical accounts, Children of the Greek Civil War is also a searching examination of the enduring effects of displacement on the lives of refugee children.
Loring M. Danforth, Riki Van Boeschoten, 2011
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Prestigious Discoveries at CERN: 1973 Neutral Currents. 1983 ...
The. discovery. of. the. W. &. Z,. a. personal. recollection. 1 Preamble It is such a
pleasure to be back at CERN after four years of absence, on such a happy
occasion, and to be able to meet again so many dear friends. I am very grateful to
...
Roger Cashmore, Luciano Maiani, Jean-Pierre Revol, 2004
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Language in the USA: Themes for the Twenty-first Century
It is relatively easy to come up with examples of stigmatized variants for different
levels of linguistic organization as compared with prestigious variants. This
observation is part of the rationale which may lead to the conclusion that
standard ...
Edward Finegan, John R. Rickford, 2004
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Prestigious Roman Building Complex on the Southwark ...
Excavations upstream of Roman London bridge in north Southwark uncovered evidence for mid 1st-century AD land reclamation and the establishment of a road and buildings.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRESTIGIOUS»
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prestigious is used in the context of the following news items.
Canadian wins prestigious math competition for high school students
Previous participants have gone on to win prestigious international awards such as the Fields Medal, given out to a few mathematicians under ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
Johns Island's Don Alderman finishes grueling 32-mile paddleboard …
... Molokai 2 Oahu Paddleboard World Championships — considered to be paddleboarding's most prestigious race — on Sunday in Hawaii. «Charleston Post Courier, Jul 15»
Tenant Turner wins spot in prestigious Silicon Valley business …
The founders of Tenant Turner flew out to California last month for an interview to land them a spot in Y Combinator, one of the nation's ... «Richmond Times-Dispatch, Jul 15»
Dix Hills Fire Chief Earns Prestigious National Award
Dix Hills Fire Department Chief Robert Fling was the recipient of a prestigious national award by Firehouse Expo and the Fire News ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
Students From Around NJ Complete Prestigious Program At Rutgers
Students from around the state participated in the New Jersey Governor's School of Engineering and Technology at Rutgers University. «Patch.com, Jul 15»
H.C. Starck receives Boeing's Prestigious 2014 Silver Performance …
91427. NEWTON, Mass., July 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- H.C. Starck announces that its Fabricated Products Division has received the 2014 Boeing Performance ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
Ellon writer wins prestigious award
Ellon writer, Rae Cowie, was delighted to be announced as the winner of the prestigious Elizabeth Goudge award earlier this month. «Inverurie Herald, Jul 15»
Rickmansworth Aquadrome, Chorleywood House Esate and …
Rickmansworth Aquadrome, Chorleywood House Estate and Leavesden Country Park were all awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award last ... «Watford Observer, Jul 15»
Kings County wines to receive prestigious awards
And a tip of the hat to Jürg Stutz and the Domaine de Grand Pre team on this being their second win of this prestigious award," said Gillian ... «Kings County Register/Advertiser, Jul 15»
Aspergers teen scoops prestigious movie award
THE teenage star of a short film has won the best actor award at a prestigious film festival. Lewis Bradshaw, 15, suffers from Aspergers but has ... «Lancashire Telegraph, Jul 15»