"Money has been put on a pedestal, beauty has been put on a pedestal, celebrity has been put on a pedestal," Gaga told a crowd of competition winners at the Westfield mall, Shepherd's Bush, reports The Guardian.
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It is long past time they were put on a pedestal.
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"The priests before, they were put on a pedestal," she said.
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Nico was a beauty who was put on a pedestal for her looks.
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No one there was put on a pedestal, with the obvious exception of Branson himself.
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Don't idealize your partner sexually, interpersonally, or otherwise—being put on a pedestal is dehumanizing. 97.
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I had been put on a pedestal in my small community — valedictorian, straight-A student, homecoming queen.
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Some voices should not be put on a pedestal, as evidenced by Kanye West's current political pursuits.
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By showing that, it showed the human side of this man who was put on a pedestal.
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In English, it translates as something like, "A princess you have to worship and put on a pedestal".
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"To always be put on a pedestal as a hunk is slightly demeaning," Harington said at the time.
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I think the thing that she needs most in her life is to be put on a pedestal.
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Yes, these players are often put on a pedestal and granted perks and privileges that other students are not.
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But what happens when you join the A-list — and suddenly, the heartthrob you put on a pedestal becomes your coworker?
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"I never wanted a situation where any of the kids are put on a pedestal because of their indifferences," she says.
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As the guy who built Swift, Apple's iPhone-centric programming language, he's one of those coders that other coders put on a pedestal.
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And that means we will no longer allow the Confederacy to literally be put on a pedestal in the heart of our city.
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Birk is an obsessive observer of details that go unnoticed by locals and outsiders alike, until said objects are put on a pedestal.
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He doesn't quite think of her as a human being so much as someone to put on a pedestal, to love and cherish and protect.
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I think it should be really put on a pedestal in that regard and say that, just like music, pizza is proof that life is beautiful.
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"Us" giddily fulfills a different, opposite need: a desire to see black life reflected back at life-size scale, not idealized or put on a pedestal.
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" In addition, "it was not so easy to be humble … people seemed determined to see him as a hero ... he did not like the idea of being put on a pedestal.
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Of all the Presidents to put on a pedestal, Trump chose the one that his predecessor, the first black man to hold the job, was trying to take off the $20 bill.
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Angela Merkel has spent 12 years at the helm of the largest, richest country in Europe, but has never liked being "singled out or being put on a pedestal," her biographer says.
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A seemingly simplistic protagonist goes through the awkward and excruciating pain of losing love and wrestling with the discovery that the dad he'd put on a pedestal was actually just a huge jerk.
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Some of them didn't make it trying to protect children and that is truly what a hero is and they need to be put on a pedestal for the rest of their lives.
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"The hysteria with Pavlensky is an alarming sign that anyone who becomes a significant 'fighter against the regime' is immediately put on a pedestal and declared a saint," the artist Lena Hades wrote on Facebook.
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His view of presidents Of all the presidents to put on a pedestal, Trump chose the one that his predecessor, the first black man to hold the job, was trying to take off the $20 bill.
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" His brother said, "Kids in London feel misrepresented when they see a pop star," adding that they don't feel a kinship to "the pretty person that was scouted out of nowhere and put on a pedestal.
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An SFMoMA representative was unavailable for comment, but the museum offered a response last week on Twitter: The museum was referring to Duchamp's "Fountain," a urinal that the artist turned on its side and put on a pedestal.
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But having been put on a pedestal for post-Communist countries to admire and emulate, it lost all critical distance to itself, dismissing sensible warnings, for instance, about the downsides of military interventionism abroad and economic deregulation at home.
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It's not the only book that the author almost ruined: according to Green, he nearly made Paper Towns an exploration of the American postal system, instead of a story about growing up and understanding the complexities of the people we put on a pedestal.
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The hundreds of documents at Sotheby's, which were consigned by a sixth-generation descendant of Alexander and Elizabeth Hamilton, had been stored in a trunk in the family basement, though some items, like that 1777 commission, had been put on a pedestal of sorts over the years.
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It's a fair point, especially in the world of country where the concept of authenticity is put on a pedestal, constantly creating debate over whether or not an artist embodies the Spirit of Country as much as another, or in the right way (spoiler alert, there isn't one).
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But it's preposterous to imagine a group of all women legislators making the decisions about what health care men can and cannot access — not only because it's sadly preposterous to imagine a group of all women legislators but because men, their health care and their needs are so regularly put on a pedestal.
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"The advice that Dickie Mountbatten gave him was, 'Have as many affairs as possible, he should sow his wild oats, and then find a sweet, charactered girl to put on a pedestal and marry her,' " royal biographer Sally Bedell Smith says in The Story of Diana, a two-night television event from PEOPLE and ABC.
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It was put on a pedestal next to the main entrance.
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In 1968, a moai (possibly Moai 35-001) was taken from Rapa Nui and displayed in New York City as a publicity stunt to oppose the building of a jet refueling facility on Easter Island.Glueck, Grace. New York Times, (October 22, 1968) "5-Ton Head From Easter Island is put on a Pedestal".Slonim, Jeffrey.
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18 Author Višnja Cogan wrote "Women... never get treated badly in U2 songs... Women are put on a pedestal by Bono, his mother's untimely death being undoubtedly one of the reasons. If anything, in some of the songs on Achtung Baby, it is the man who gets the raw deal. On 'So Cruel', it is the man who is the victim of a woman. It is the reverse of the classical torch song".
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Instead of putting musical instruments on your lap, like a gayageum or a harpoon, you put on a pedestal called "Chosang" and hang the head of Ajaeng at an angle, and sit right with the bent tail on the floor. And makes a sound. The bark of the forsythia tree is peeled, and the surface is smoothed to make a ridge. Ribbon is used to paint the rosin because it reinforces the rubbing sound of string and string.
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Dougie's body deflates; an egglike object appears, prompting MIKE to shield its sight. The object deflates, letting a golden orb fly out of it; the orb and the object collide on the armchair, which produces smoke and a loud electrical crackling noise. When MIKE looks back, a small golden orb is on the chair; he picks it up along with the ring, which he proceeds to put on a pedestal. In the house, a cloud of black smoke pours out of the socket and materializes into Cooper on the ground near Dougie's vomit.
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In some covens a "dedication" ceremony may be performed during this period, some time before the initiation proper, allowing the person to attend certain rituals on a probationary basis. Some solitary Wiccans also choose to study for a year and a day before their self-dedication to the religion. Various high priestesses and high priests have reported being "put on a pedestal" by new initiates, only to have those students later "kick away" the pedestal as they develop their own knowledge and experience of Wicca. Within a coven, different members may be respected for having particular knowledge of specific areas, such as the Qabalah, astrology, or the Tarot.
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Robertson was unhappy with being awarded the medal and was reluctant to be put on a pedestal and being made to stand and pose with the medal on his uniform; so he left the army and attended the ceremony in civilian attire. In 2016, it was reported that Gordon Robertson was selling his medals, including the Conspicuous Gallantry Cross (CGC), in order to raise money and allow his son to get onto the property ladder. John Dolman, the Parachute Regiment Corporal who was the first to fire a rubber bullet on the morning of 24 June, was killed in Baghdad in January 2005. He had left the British Army in 2004 and was working for a private security company. In February 2005, BBC Two screened a documentary about the killings called The Death of the Redcaps which included off the record interviews with members of the army. The British Army's own Board of Inquiry (BoI) into the accident was convened in March 2004.
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