Word: cheerful
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...Philippines, he's revered as a real-life Rocky who slugged his way out of the country's pervasive poverty and proved that Filipinos can compete and win on the global stage. When he returned to Manila after his victory in Texas, hundreds of thousands turned out to cheer his motorcade. Since then, he's been busy shooting commercials and a movie, collecting awards, attending parties in his honor and, most recently, campaigning for his friend President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in the nation's upcoming election. If Arroyo had Pacquiao's popularity, she'd be re-elected in a landslide...
...real world from day to day, we also have to suppress our cynicism. In every adult, one of the most tenacious stowaways from childhood is a fierce belief that life should be fair, people should be honest and justice should prevail. That’s why we cheer for the good guys and shake our fists at people who try to cheat the system...
...these Red Sox-Dunster, Yankees-Kirkland connections have you seeing double this spring and left you confused about who to cheer for, just remember that it’s Kirkland who has the stronger connection to a ball club that is also known as the “Evil Empire...
After their first cheer, the group was off to Leverett House. As they ventured from Leverett House to Dunster and then Dunster to Mather, they screamed “Captain Planet” chants—”Earth, wind, fire, heart.” From Mather House, the foursome traveled to Quincy, Winthrop and then Eliot. Along the way Gluckman told her roommates of her prophetic dreams about Pforzheimer, or Pfoho, the night before...
...What do you get when you cross a John Ford western with Japanese animation and sentimental Christmas cheer? “A heartfelt urban fable about human decency among the down-and-out,” according to The New York Times. If March is a kind of odd time for a Christmas movie, this tale of a shaggy alcoholic, an aging transvestite, a teenage runaway and an abandoned baby is an odd kind of Christmas movie. Tickets $9. 5:30, 7:30, 9:30 p.m.. The Brattle Theater...