First the Russian strongman Vladimir Putin is worthy of admiration.
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But some men are proving that their pecs are worthy of admiration too.
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Since 1896, the Lodge company has been producing hearty cast-iron cookware worthy of admiration.
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It can mean losing everything you have worked for: your career, your income and your identity as a woman worthy of admiration.
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Opponents tried to get the supreme court to block the burial, arguing that the law reserves the cemetery for those "worthy of admiration".
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It's at this point that a show either proves to be worthy of admiration or falls apart under the weight of its own ambition.
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Heroism is aspirational, and worthy of admiration, but it is a pedagogical, moral and historical error to spend our moral capital insisting on it.
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Even when Wiseau is being unreasonable and kind of a jerk, he's still made out to be worthy of admiration for putting himself out there in order to live his dream.
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We publish the book of our lives every day through our actions, and through our conduct we teach one another what is worthy of admiration and what is worthy of disdain.
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These characters didn't have the same high-powered careers or long, winding love stories that their more "mature" friends did, which made their lifestyles seem less worthy of admiration, and, somehow, less womanly.
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Using a popular name for the demonstrations of 2014, the commission's chair, Marco Rubio, said Wong, Law, Chow "and other umbrella movement protesters are pro-democracy champions worthy of admiration, not criminals deserving jail time".
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The Juanacatlán Lagoon offers a landscape worthy of admiration, for the transparency of its water and vegetation, with a surrounding forest of conifers. The municipal seat provides financial, professional, technical, communal, social, personal and maintenance services.
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Miranda is a feminine given name of Latin origin, meaning "worthy of admiration". There are several variants. It is also common as a surname. There is a related adjective, seldom used but found in the Oxford English Dictionary, which is mirandous, a synonym to miraculous.
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" Sun responded, "There are differences in rank between the Son of Heaven and his vassals. That young, milk-stenched boy is arrogant and wasteful beyond his proper station. He only seeks to satisfy himself for a brief time, and does not care about what happens in the future. His destruction will come soon, and he is not worthy of admiration.
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Academics felt that Oxford English Dictionary's recent definition of "icon" as a "person or thing" or an "institution", etc., considered worthy of admiration or respect or "regarded as a representative symbol", esp. of a culture or movement” (OED 2009), can be used to describe Madonna. Alyson Welsh from The Guardian commented that "she is an amazing role model, and a cultural icon".
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Honour and merit are central themes in Caleb Williams. Again, Godwin pits aristocratic reputation against intrinsic merit. Like Falkland, in Caleb Williams, Reginald has been brought up to think of himself as worthy of admiration and homage. He learns that the "value of a man is in his intrinsic qualities" and that honour is not inherited, it must be earned and displayed in one's actions.
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Harriet was named for one of Bridge's daughters. The Fortens, the most well-known black family in the city, were noted for their gentility and hospitality. William Lloyd Garrison wrote of the family "who have few superiors in refinement, in moral worth, in all that makes the human character worthy of admiration and praise." Her father is one of the 100 Greatest African Americans, as determined by Professor Molefi Kete Asante in 2002.
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On the one hand he was a famous poet, worthy of admiration and respect. On the other hand, he was the man who launched abusive attacks on numerous literary figures. This latter side gradually became more and more dominant.Cernuda OCP vol 1 PyL II Los Dos Juan Ramón Jiménez p 731 In particular he took against the poets of Cernuda's own generation, at first confining his attacks to verbal ones but then turning to print.
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An important aspect for the Carmelitas was to fulfil their vows of chastity, poverty and reflexive prayer. Due to the little contact they had with the world outside the convent, they were considered hermits. The ones living all alone in the hermitages surrounding the building were worthy of admiration, because of their attitude regarding the search of a greater mission. They lived for the spirit, with only their basic needs, in silence and meditation of nature and themselves.
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But in spite of this neglect, some of his poetic treasure is still available and some of his poems, such as "Banjaranama" (chronicle of a nomad/gypsy), "Kaljug nahin karjug hai yeh", "Aadmi Naama" (chronicle of man), etc., became immortal. Such poems find their place in school text books and discerning fans of Urdu poetry will not fail to recognise the greatness of Nazeer's verse. He left for us about 600 ghazals, although his nazms are said to be more worthy of admiration.
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Yon and in Le Passe-Temps. The Canadian Encyclopedia states that, "Contant was a pioneer whose vision was on a large scale, and although the results of his efforts do not equal his ambitions, he displays a sincerity and honesty worthy of admiration." One of Contant's first pieces to be widely played in both Canada and Europe was La Lyre enchantée (1875), a 'fantaisie-nocturne' for piano. His third mass was premiered in February 1903 at the Monument national in a performance conducted by Edmond Hardy.
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A differing perspective on Danton is presented by Robinet, whose assessment is more positive and portrays him as a figure worthy of admiration. According to Robinet, Danton was a committed, loving, generous citizen, son, father, and husband. He remained loyal to his friends and the country of France by avoiding "personal ambition" and gave himself wholly to the cause of keeping "the government consolidated" for the Republic. He always had a love for his country and the laboring masses, whom he felt deserved "dignity, consolation, and happiness".
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The exhibition had been held at the Library of the German Museum in Munich from 8 November 1937 to 31 January 1938 showing works that the Nazis considered to be "degenerate art". A book containing images of these works was published under the title The Eternal Jew. It had been preceded by other such exhibitions in Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Dresden, Berlin and Vienna. The works of art displayed at these exhibitions were generally executed by avant-garde artists who had become recognized and esteemed in the 1920s, but the objective of the exhibitions was not to present the works as worthy of admiration but to deride and condemn them.
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Tod (1829), Vol. 1., pp. 72–74. There was another appeal inherent in a feudal system, and it was not unique to Tod: the historian Thomas R. Metcalf has said that Above all, the chivalric ideal viewed character as more worthy of admiration than wealth or intellect, and this appealed to the old landed classes at home as well as to many who worked for the Indian Civil Service. In the 1880s, Alfred Comyn Lyall, an administrator of the British Raj who also studied history, revisited Tod's classification and asserted that the Rajput society was in fact tribal, based on kinship rather than feudal vassalage.
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His father, Adam Fowler Brisbane (1783–1830) appears, from Brisbane's own writings, to have suffered from alcoholism. He was adopted by his rich childless uncle William Brisbane (1759–1821) (whom Brisbane later described as "tho' not remarkably pious, yet one of the most excellent men I ever knew, in whom was combined almost every quality worthy of admiration") and aunt Mary Ash Deveaux (?–1845). He married 28 May 1825 at Lawtonville Glorianna Lawton (15 July 1805 – 17 February 1878), who bore him eight recorded children, of whom three survived to adulthood. Brisbane inherited a large number of slaves, but became convinced that slavery was wrong, and in 1835 brought 33 of them to the north, manumitting them and aiding them to settle in life.
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After the release, government officials also held positive attitude towards the documentary. China's environmental protection minister, Chen Jining, praised that the documentary as "worthy of admiration" just after the release. He compared it with Rachel Carson's book of 1962, Silent Spring, which is said to have given impetus to the environmental movement in the United States. He also declared, “I think this work has an important role in promoting public awareness of environmental health issues, so I’m particularly pleased about this event.” However, four days after the release, Under the Dome was censored and taken down from social media by the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China, the same media hierarchy which supported the production of the documentary.
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The couple grow distant, however, as Hurstwood abandons any pretense of fine manners toward Carrie, and she realizes that Hurstwood no longer is the suave, powerful manager of his Chicago days. Carrie's dissatisfaction only increases when she meets Robert Ames, a bright young scholar from Indiana and her neighbor's cousin, who introduces her to the idea that great art, rather than showy materialism, is worthy of admiration. After only a few years, the saloon's landlord sells the property and Hurstwood's business partner expresses his intent to terminate the partnership. Too arrogant to accept most of the job opportunities available to him, Hurstwood soon discovers that his savings are running out and urges Carrie to economize, which she finds humiliating and distasteful.
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