West's master plan called for raising the business schools' academic standards and bringing the schools a new national prestige.

To build an indigenous battle tank was however not merely a question of national prestige.

Korean officials said the downgrading hurt national prestige and was a commercial blow as well.

Her performances created national prestige for the practice of "swinging the classics".

We enjoy national prestige for sane and sensible race relations.

There is the issue of national prestige, fueled by the fear that Taiwan might be admitted before the mainland.

None of this, however, adds anything to the national prestige or exposure of the races.

They had invested too much money and national prestige.

Many believed a firm response to such acts of violence was necessary to maintain national prestige and authority.

Important exhibitions of national prestige are periodically held here with success.