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1." Some of Canetti's concerns: myth, religion, knowledge, time, China, names, invention, fame, death, praise, religion, relations between self and other, the habit and practice of writing."

Source:  Hibbard, Allen. "Did Nike Say to `Just Do It" Review of Contemporary Fiction 19.1 Mar. 22 1999: 181

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2." Who are these people?" According to Robin Deutsch, the Hall of Fame's public relations director, the 24-member "Honor Court" is chosen by Joe O'Brien, the Hall's president and chief executive officer."

Source:  Davis, Barker. "Hoyas' Thompson snubbed by shrine for second time" Washington Times June 30 1998: 6

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3." At the height of his fame -- from 1906 through the 1940s -- Sinclair won high praise from the likes of Arthur Conan Doyle, George Bernard Shaw and even Albert Einstein,..."

Source:  Goode, Stephen. "Utopian Sinclair" Insight on the News 16.28 July 31 2000: 24

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4." Shippey reinforces this interpretation by making a contrast between `said out loud' and `written down.' The emendation to lofes in item 4 and the resulting observation that fame (or praise) is to be earned (or merited) raises the moral tone, although Shippey's..."

Source:  Jackson, Elizabeth. "From the Seat of the Pyle? A Reading of Maxims I, Lines 138-40" Journal of English and Germanic Philology 99.2 Apr. 1 2000: 170

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5." But his fame was brief and only illustrated the truth of Machiavelli's observation that men praise the past because they envy their contemporaries."

Source:  MATHIE, WILLIAM. "Tocqueville and the French" Perspectives on Political Science 29.1 Jan. 1 2000: 63

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6." Si uero muneris pauperies fame mendicat suffragia, humiliori stilo fame depauperat dignitatem." [However, if an expression to describe the gift seems to call for the drums of praise, the poet of flattery grows swollen in a bombastic style of eulogy."

Source:  WATT, DIANE. "Literary Genealogy, Virile Rhetoric, and John Gower's Confessio Amantis" Philological Quarterly 78.4 Sept. 22 1999: 389

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7." The critic praised Lorca's poetry and predicted his eventual fame."

Source:  STAINTON, LESLIE. "From Lorca: A Dream of Life" American Poetry Review 28.4 July 1 1999: 33

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8." In addition, fame and praise overseas earned attention at home."

Source:  Prevots, Naima. "Funding for DANCE" Dance Magazine 73.12 Dec. 1 1999: 100

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9." Narrator Ming-Na Wen (of Disney's Mulan fame), and musician/composer Bruce Zimmerman also deserve special praise."

Source:  Croissant, Ann. "Veggies, Cows, Trees, and More" Childhood Education 76.1 Sept. 22 1999: 56

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10." This personal hall of fame is not without its humor, both conceptually and as seemingly faux-naif praise."

Source:  Goodman, Jonathan. "Jonathan Santlofer at James Graham & Sons and Jim Kempner Fine Art" Art in America 87.4 Apr. 1 1999: 140-141

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11." Vasari praised his nocturnal scenes yet disparaged him for having made "simili fantasie" rather than "cose grandi." Unlike the vast output and fame of his contemporary Titian, Savoldo seems to have made few works, and did not seek renown."

Source:  Szepe, Helena Katalin. "Savoldos sogenanntes "Bildnis des Gaston de Foix." ZumProblem des Paragone in der Kunst und Kunsttheorie der italianischenRenaissance" Renaissance Quarterly v51.n2 June 22 1998: 624-626

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12." At a memorial service, Williams praised Walker for his "gentleness of spirit" and received permission from the NCAA to switch his uniform number to Doak's 37 for the Longhorns' 1998 game against Oklahoma at the Cotton Bowl, where Walker had gained fame."

Source:  . "Heisman and its winners" Washington Times Sept. 26 2004: 04

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13." The decision was not surprise; the 78-year-old Gide was at the height of his fame and reputation."

Source:  Pamuk, Orhan. "A private reading of Andre Gide's public Journal" Social Research 71.3 Sept. 22 2004: 679-691

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14." Colgate's and Morrisville's ties to Smith's hometown and the area in general make them attractive partners in the initiative, said Dorothy H. Willsey, chair of the Smithfield Community Association Abolition Hall of Fame Committee. "The credibility and academic reputation that each..."

Source:  . "Colgate, Morrisville State, Smithfield Community To Launch Abolitionist Hall of Fame" AScribe Law News Service Oct. 14 2004

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15." Hart gives endlessly repetitive, mind-numbing accounts of how Dickey, living up to his reputation as a hell-raising poet, became drunk, lecherous, out of control--breaking up furniture, parties, and marriages while reaping the sexual rewards of poetic fame."

Source:  Meyers, Jeffrey. "Crux: The Letters of James Dickey" New Criterion 18.9 May 1 2000: 69

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16." Fame also discourages innovation: the quest for renown makes scientists and other creators more secretive and less cooperative; desire for reputation encourages fraud; and people take fewer risks when they're being watched."

Source:  Hewat, A. J. "WHAT PRICE FAME?" Wilson Quarterly 24.2 Mar. 22 2000: 142

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17." For many prominent men, fame and public reputation were of the highest importance, and they were willing to engage in duels over perceived slights."

Source:  BROWN, JEFFREY P. "Duel: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the Future ofAmerica" History: Review of New Books 28.2 Jan. 1 2000: 57

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18."... their town, attendance at the right chapel, wealth, involvement in charitable or philanthropic affairs, and the holding of public office were a common route to local fame and reputation; so respectability paid."

Source:  Huggins, Mike J. "MORE SINFUL PLEASURES? LEISURE, RESPECTABILITY AND THE MALE MIDDLE CLASSES IN VICTORIAN ENGLAND" Journal of Social History 33.3 Mar. 22 2000: 585

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19." The person's determination to pursue his individual interest concomitantly with that of the society is a constant source of dynamic tensions because his obligations to his society can become an impediment to his individual quest for fame and reputation."

Source:  Nnoromele, Patrick C. "The Plight of A Hero in Achebe s Things Fall Apart [1]" College Literature 27.2 Mar. 22 2000: 146

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20."... Rico, and location of the Baseball Hall of Fame - where Gonzalez's reputation as a malcontent reached its peak in August."

Source:  Loverro, Thom. "New stripes" Washington Times Mar. 22 2000: 1

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21." Kerouac's reputation relieves us of his work, a fundamental postmodern negation in which his fame disappears its source."

Source:  Johnson, Ronna C. ""You're putting me on": Jack Kerouac and the Postmodern Emergence [1]" College Literature 27.1 Jan. 1 2000: 22

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22." In secular terms, selfhood and identity were authenticated by the externals of name, fame, glory, and reputation."

Source:  KNOWLES, RONALD. "Hamlet and Counter-Humanism" Renaissance Quarterly 52.4 Dec. 22 1999: 1046

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23." The NHL and the Hockey Hall of Fame assigned full-time chaperones to accompany the cup at all times to protect its reputation and keep dings and dangers to a minimum."

Source:  Hruby, Patrick. "NHL's Keepers of the Cup" Insight on the News 16.24 June 26 2000: 30

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24." Whether it was the reputation of its chef, David Nugent of Ardeo fame, or the mere sound of its name, good-food lovers around the region approached with hopeful anticipation."

Source:  Hill, Patrice. "Relish offers much to like, but also has disappointing side" Washington Times Sept. 27 1999: 8

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25."... among the economic realities of publishing, authorship, the management of fame and reputation, everything that materially goes into the making of that capital A artist so beloved by modernism."

Source:  GRAHAM, DON. "STUDIES IN CLASSIC AUSTRALIAN FICTION" Journal of English and Germanic Philology 98.2 Apr. 1 1999: 273

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