Proud
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But federation has been made less, not more, likely by a crisis that tragically set one
proud
nation against another.
London was bursting with dynamism, and
proud
to assert itself as the world capital of multiculturalism.
He even claimed to be
proud
of not enforcing the “red line” he had drawn in 2012 regarding Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s use of chemical weapons, as neither international law nor the US Congress would have sanctioned intervention.
As Senator Mark Warner graciously acknowledged, “The Senator from Delaware sounded an early warning signal that the massive amounts of investments that had been made by certain firms to try to get what appears to be a fractional millisecond advantage in the trading process might come back and haunt us all...I’ve been
proud
to follow his lead.”
As Pinchas Goldschmidt, President of the Conference of European Rabbis, recently remarked, one cannot be
proud
of the Jews of yesterday and tell the Jews of today that their religious practices are no longer welcome.
The Gaullist dream of creating an independent power center never succeeded, but the role of “awkward partner” has given a distinctive flavor to French diplomacy, and it may be equally viable for a shrunken, proud, but no longer hegemonic Russia.
Kenyans should be
proud
of what they have accomplished in a year that has also seen the election of a man they claim as their own, Barack Obama, as America’s president.
Giving strong support to South Korea’s initiatives offers a splendid opportunity for the OECD countries to show that, though they remain
proud
of the disappearing post-WWII world, they do not fear the new world that is emerging.
The declaration was unequivocal: “I’m black, and I’m
proud
of it.”
The challenge now is to reinvent the car so that it remains a
proud
totem of freedom and safety in the decades ahead.
Singapore is rightly
proud
of its elite secondary and tertiary academic institutions, but one could argue that the hidden gems of the system are the hundreds of neighborhood schools, institutes for technical education, and polytechnics that provide high-quality education for all.
The students were
proud
to be able to bring their new health-care knowledge back to their families.
At that point, local business leaders will feel rather less
proud
of their cozy relationship with an authoritarian government.
The European Union, which initiated the talks, should be
proud
of its effort.
We can perhaps still pretend, against the odds, that all member countries will ultimately join the euro; but we cannot ignore the gulf between those who claim one can be a
proud
European Muslim and those for whom Christianity is quintessential to European citizenship.
Indeed, in a country that has been
proud
of its supposedly non-racist nature, there has been no Afro-Brazilian politician of significant stature for a century.
When I see Kenyan or Ethiopian coffee for sale in New York or Paris, for example, it makes me
proud
that there are Americans and Europeans who consider a product from my homeland valuable.
The Soviet Union also wanted to surround itself with a protective buffer of like-minded states, and Italy’s Benito Mussolini was
proud
that for a time fascism was a competitive export.
Safeguarding Asia’s GrowthSEOUL – Emerging Asian countries should be
proud
of their economic resilience.
The original Progressives would be
proud.
Some Britons (perhaps even a majority), and many other EU citizens, still want future generations to think of themselves as Europeans (albeit with a
proud
British, German, or Spanish origin), and are prepared to take another shot at reforming Europe’s governance structures.
America certainly has its flaws and its struggles over race and national identity, but it also has much to be
proud
of in terms of how it assimilates those with foreign or minority backgrounds.
Mullah Mohammed Omar, the Taliban leader who ordered the statues’ demolition, declared that, “Muslims should be
proud
of smashing idols.
Nobody wants to repeal citizenship legislation that makes birthplace, not bloodlines, the basis of belonging, and everybody is
proud
that right-wing populism has never taken off in the way that it has among some of Germany’s neighbors.
I am
proud
that Poland, thanks to the expertise gained in the Mazowiecki years and after, can provide advice to the European Union’s eastern and southern neighbors, as well as countries like Tunisia and Burma.
It is thanks to him that Poles can be
proud
that theirs was the first Soviet Bloc country to free itself of Communist tyranny.
In 2009, China was justly
proud
of its success in emerging from the global recession with a high rate of economic growth.
The pomp and glory that surrounds the exercise of political power in France has nothing to do with the rustic simplicity of a “small but
proud
people,” as Norway’s prime minister put it after the tragedy.
Those of us who were not post-Zionists, but liberal Zionists, were even
proud
of the way our society had entered this phase of self-inspection and self-critique.
What can Russians be
proud
of in the 15 years of postcommunism?
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