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The only function of this process lies in its ability to valorize.

The next step is the selection of the investment banks which will valorize the company.

These are then managed in order to sustain and valorize that significance.

Powerful countries today valorize display beyond what Rubens's age could have even imagined.

In America, we're conditioned to valorize the individual genius.

People earmark and valorize money differently, depending on how it is acquired.

One of the natures of grief is of course that we valorize the person.

They valorize book learning much more, it seems to me, than they glamorize witchcraft, which remains in the books a distant, dazzling fantasy.

With death comes idealization: studies show that we valorize those who have died, whitewashing their flaws, amplifying their virtues.

In addition, it is useful to valorize degraded and marginal areas because it will contribute to the improvement of phytomass in this case.

At many of these universities the administrations tend to valorize their schools radical past of protest and dissent, even advertising it in their recruitment materials.

Boundary work happens when one group of people valorize their own social position by comparing themselves to another group, who they perceive to be inferior in some way.

Mr. Margolick's short-sightedness is symptomatic of a tendency of many cultural commentators to valorize public and social concerns over personal and domestic ones.

Both theorists valorize polyphonic discourse because it implicitly questions the notion of the unitary subject and the binary logic which subtends this notion.

WLGP is the first major project to valorize the natural gas produced in Libya through export to and marketing in Europe.

Such historians have doubts about traditional histories, characterizing them as hegemonic narratives that valorize Puritans at the expense of a "demonized" Native population.

But it does remove the tendency to personalize politics, to demonize or valorize individuals when really, in this particular realm of social life, it is policy that matters.

Conservatives especially resented attempts to valorize the image of the soldadera, protesting even the singing of this corrido as well as the concept of a holiday in her honor.

Dr. Woodson argues in his book, The Mis-Education of the Negro, that African Americans often valorize European culture to the detriment of their own culture.

The qualities that make outsiders valorize el-Wafi - her singleminded focus, her refusal to back down or mince words - are the same ones that make her son resent her.

Less obviously, perhaps, but more difficult, we will have to carefully and with vigilance critique political, economic, civic and religious discourses that justify and, worse, valorize brutal acts as the means to an end.

He also contributed to valorize the small cities of Patan Marka and Llaqtapata (area Juy Huay), the ceremonial site of P'ukru (area Mesapata).

To valorize and honour Roraiova, his younger brother in Taulevu who took over the leadership of the clan, was bestowed the name Baledrokadroka in memory of his fallen elder brother.

But to valorize athletic success while downplaying (or ignoring) athletes who fail, and at the same time to stigmatize success in cerebral games while wringing your hands over the losers, indicates a cultural blind spot.

The aim is to protect and valorise the rich flora and wildlife of the island.

But once this value has been created, and the work continues, he begins to valorise capital, i.e. increase its value.

Others however would valorise the self-same features.

It aims to create the adequacy of the products with their design and their packaging, and then to valorise them in a commercial environment to make them attractive.

To summarise the debate, it is argued that communitarian theories of social capital naturalise the labour that women put into maintaining social networks and take advantage of rather than valorise their work in the community and family.

A Renaissance man and avant-gardiste, through multiple outlets of expression throughout his life and above all through his dedicated work with "forgotten" peoples, he has sought to valorise and make known their humanity, suffering and dignity.

A Marxist approach, inspired by the work of Pierre Bourdieu (Bourdieu 1985), can bring out the 'downside' to social capital, and is argued to be crucial if the concept of social capital is to valorise rather than exploit women's labour.

Noam Chomsky has argued that forces opposing the development of such a world conscience include free market ideologies that valorise corporate greed in nominal electoral democracies where advertising, shopping malls and indebtedness, shape citizens into apathetic consumers in relation to information and access necessary for democratic participation.

Others however would valorise the libertarian implications of the "loophole," arguing that "gaming the system, for all the harm it presents to the collective endeavour of a project such as Wikipedia, likewise marks a potential in its own right" and emphasizes the continuing role of "agency in the singular event."

The mission of the foundation is precisely to "stimulate and valorise the use of the new ICT technologies, comply with higt quality open standards for cultural heritage applications, undertaking initiatives, also in collaboration with other institutions, in research, documentation, promotion, training, dissemination and preservation of digital memories".

But to imply, in however tentative a way, that there have not been some fundamental changes in the English experience of Ireland since Spenser's day, helps on the one hand to re-energise the Renaissance texts by demonstrating their continuing cultural negotiations, but also curiously helps to valorise Spenser's perspective.