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Nusra wants recognition, they want to be seen both in and outside Syria as a partner so they can establish a lasting foothold in the country, they hope to be embraced by the Qataris in the same way other groups have. Hostage negotiations are a way to raise money but also to boost prestige. – Marwan Shehada	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The (Chinese) reform camp has been selling (IMF inclusion) partly on the basis of international prestige, in particular equaling Japan, what is the reform movement going to say now to move reform forward ... if the IMF has already recognized China as an internationalized currency? – Derek Scissors	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
ISIS is making it very clear that it will attack Russia, specifically Moscow, and a failure to do so will be a big blow to their prestige, we should assume they'll succeed because bombing a Russian airliner over Egypt is more difficult than attacking a random target inside Russia because ISIS only needs a small group of supporters among the 15 percent of the Russian population that is Muslim. – Ryan Mauro	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
The second [reason they’re afraid] is that the Egyptian regime is in a death struggle with radical Islam in the country… And now if they're able to bring down airplanes, the prestige of the regime in sort of winning the battle against the jihadists is really diminished. – Charles Krauthammer	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Number one, they depend hugely on tourism to get their foreign exchange. Sharm el-Sheikh is one of their number one tourist destinations. The only way to get there is by airplane. You shut down the airport, it dies, the second [reason they’re afraid] is that the Egyptian regime is in a death struggle with radical Islam in the country… And now if they're able to bring down airplanes, the prestige of the regime in sort of winning the battle against the jihadists is really diminished. – Charles Krauthammer	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Given the effort and prestige China is pouring into the C919, getting FAA or EASA certification is a definite requirement both for the image of the program and the ambition to garner foreign sales, we don’t know if and when the Chinese authority will apply to us for a certification. – Greg Waldron	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Every place we visited, American prestige is certainly at a low ebb, and there's a great deal of concern about the Russians raising their profile. – Mitch McConnell	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Those who serve others and lack real prestige exercise genuine authority in the Church. – Pope Francis	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It came to become more of a priority with the multiple mistakes of the Iraq invasion and the subsequent loss of American prestige throughout the world, this is one of several fresh ideas proposed in his announcement speech and he is very serious about implementing all of them. – Debbie Rich	Found on CNN 8 years ago
From a cultural perspective, Jidai Japanese will always buy daggers for prestige or protection purposes, bringing them to funerals and leaving them at shrines, there is a worry that the craft will die but I don't think so. There is always a new influx of people who are interested, and people who always were. – Paul Martin	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I think that they are eager to boost their prestige -- not just the prestige of their country, but also their personal prestige globally and domestically, (When) they put their country on display, they put their own sort of personal clout and power on display. – Rachel Denber	Found on CNN 8 years ago
In its desperation to regain international attention and prestige, Al-Shabaab uses the Islamic State's propaganda tactics and brutality sending a message they not only have the capacity to execute at free will, but also announcing their undeterred presence, more than likely, Al-Shabaab is sending signals to the Islamic State that there is little difference between the groups. – Jasmine Opperman	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Boko Haram has entered the realm of international jihadism, and by so doing will gain prestige among the vast supporters of Islamic State. – Veryan Khan	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Without a complex knowledge of one’s place and without the faithfulness to one’s place on which such knowledge depends, it is inevitable that the place will be used carelessly, and eventually destroyed. Without such knowledge and faithfulness, moreover, the culture of a country will be superficial and decorative, functional only insofar as it may be a symbol of prestige, the affectation of an elite or “in” group. – Wendell Berry	added by anonymous 10 years ago
No one that ever lived has ever had enough power, prestige, or knowledge to overcome the basic condition of all life - you win some and you lose some. – Ken Keyes	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Without relationships, no matter how much wealth, fame, power, prestige and seeming success by the standards and opinions of the world one has, happiness will constantly eluded him. – Sidney Madwed	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind... War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today. – John Fitzgerald Kennedy	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Nusra wants recognition, they want to be seen both in and outside Syria as a partner so they can establish a lasting foothold in the country, they hope to be embraced by the Qataris in the same way other groups have. Hostage negotiations are a way to raise money but also to boost prestige.

– Marwan Shehada

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The (Chinese) reform camp has been selling (IMF inclusion) partly on the basis of international prestige, in particular equaling Japan, what is the reform movement going to say now to move reform forward ... if the IMF has already recognized China as an internationalized currency?

– Derek Scissors

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

ISIS is making it very clear that it will attack Russia, specifically Moscow, and a failure to do so will be a big blow to their prestige, we should assume they'll succeed because bombing a Russian airliner over Egypt is more difficult than attacking a random target inside Russia because ISIS only needs a small group of supporters among the 15 percent of the Russian population that is Muslim.

– Ryan Mauro

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The second [reason they’re afraid] is that the Egyptian regime is in a death struggle with radical Islam in the country… And now if they're able to bring down airplanes, the prestige of the regime in sort of winning the battle against the jihadists is really diminished.

– Charles Krauthammer

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Number one, they depend hugely on tourism to get their foreign exchange. Sharm el-Sheikh is one of their number one tourist destinations. The only way to get there is by airplane. You shut down the airport, it dies, the second [reason they’re afraid] is that the Egyptian regime is in a death struggle with radical Islam in the country… And now if they're able to bring down airplanes, the prestige of the regime in sort of winning the battle against the jihadists is really diminished.

– Charles Krauthammer

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Given the effort and prestige China is pouring into the C919, getting FAA or EASA certification is a definite requirement both for the image of the program and the ambition to garner foreign sales, we don’t know if and when the Chinese authority will apply to us for a certification.

– Greg Waldron

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Every place we visited, American prestige is certainly at a low ebb, and there's a great deal of concern about the Russians raising their profile.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Those who serve others and lack real prestige exercise genuine authority in the Church.

– Pope Francis

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It came to become more of a priority with the multiple mistakes of the Iraq invasion and the subsequent loss of American prestige throughout the world, this is one of several fresh ideas proposed in his announcement speech and he is very serious about implementing all of them.

– Debbie Rich

Found on CNN
8 years ago

From a cultural perspective, Jidai Japanese will always buy daggers for prestige or protection purposes, bringing them to funerals and leaving them at shrines, there is a worry that the craft will die but I don't think so. There is always a new influx of people who are interested, and people who always were.

– Paul Martin

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I think that they are eager to boost their prestige -- not just the prestige of their country, but also their personal prestige globally and domestically, (When) they put their country on display, they put their own sort of personal clout and power on display.

– Rachel Denber

Found on CNN
8 years ago

In its desperation to regain international attention and prestige, Al-Shabaab uses the Islamic State's propaganda tactics and brutality sending a message they not only have the capacity to execute at free will, but also announcing their undeterred presence, more than likely, Al-Shabaab is sending signals to the Islamic State that there is little difference between the groups.

– Jasmine Opperman

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Boko Haram has entered the realm of international jihadism, and by so doing will gain prestige among the vast supporters of Islamic State.

– Veryan Khan

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Without a complex knowledge of one’s place and without the faithfulness to one’s place on which such knowledge depends, it is inevitable that the place will be used carelessly, and eventually destroyed. Without such knowledge and faithfulness, moreover, the culture of a country will be superficial and decorative, functional only insofar as it may be a symbol of prestige, the affectation of an elite or “in” group.

– Wendell Berry

added by anonymous
10 years ago

No one that ever lived has ever had enough power, prestige, or knowledge to overcome the basic condition of all life - you win some and you lose some.

– Ken Keyes

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Without relationships, no matter how much wealth, fame, power, prestige and seeming success by the standards and opinions of the world one has, happiness will constantly eluded him.

– Sidney Madwed

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind... War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.

– John Fitzgerald Kennedy

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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