They believe the nuclear know how brings prestige, brings power and they would like to see the U.S.engaging them."

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

When he announced the agreement on March 26, President Obama suggested that it would also enhance U.S.prestige.

VOA: standard.2010.04.04

She says like the United States in the 1960s, China's space program is as much about prestige on Earth as it is about exploration in space.

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

In a nationally televised address to hundreds of government officials and cultural elites in the Kremlin, Russian President Dmitri Medvedev said the prestige and well-being of Russia cannot forever rely on past achievements.

VOA: standard.2009.11.12