Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...twenty years, the faculty has mounted an ambitious series of programs that have attracted more impressive students, reached out to more levels of government, and earned more appreciation from established practitioners than any sensible observer could have predicted when the effort began. One can also observe an energy and enthusiasm in the faculty and staff that reflect their strong commitment to an enterprise they consider important and worthwhile. All in all, therefore, if one compares what has been achieved with the progress of other professional schools at Harvard at comparable stages in their development, the record thus far is truly...
...flight of fancy floats into its finale--complete with a duel and the usual matchmaking--the audience is more than ready to get off the plane. The ungainly plot and romantic leads nearly sink the fantastic minor players and amusing slapstick comedy. In the end, though, the levity and enthusiasm pull through and keep the show from crashing...
...people are entering into community servicenot because they really want to, but because theyhave to, that often produces a certain resentmentand lack of enthusiasm which could undermine thespirit and commitment that makes student communityservice most effective," Bok said...
...most noise at the start. The futurist painters' manifestos of 1910, written by that inspired poet and arch-hypester Filippo T. Marinetti and signed by a clutch of brilliantly gifted artists (Giacomo Balla, Umberto Boccioni, Carlo Carra, Luigi Russolo and Gino Severini), declared war on cultural history -- "the enthusiasm for everything worm-eaten, rotting with filth, eaten away by time...
...Nobody was surprised," Professor of Law Philip B. Heymann said. "The enthusiasm is absolutely palpable...