Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...souls. In the town of Green Bay, it is now not only possible but unremarkable to be buried in a green-and-gold casket, if not in an entire Packers uniform. Philadelphia has had to build a courtroom into Vets Stadium to deal with fans who, in their enthusiasm, have taken to firing flare guns into the field...
...also confident that all our new members will do a great job," she said. "Not only have they had a lot of experience in organizing events, but they have also expressed and shown great enthusiasm about Asian American issues...
...Going into the last relay I was confident that we could win," Iwahara said, "because we were all swimming well, the team's enthusiasm was incredible, and we had seen Nancy beat Kate Ivers, who is the cornerstone of their team and of that relay...
...team's enthusiasm, which members say was a major factor in the outcome of the meet, also sprang from wins in the medley relay, a freshmen sweep of the 200 butterfly with Pia Chock and Kirra Brandon and a 1-2-3 finish in the 50 freestyle by Iwahara, Stringfellow and junior Jocelyn Ludwick...
...myth of the slacker generation finally rubbed off on our youth? Many explanations are being bandied around, like a sense of powerlessness, or "senioritis" ? simple excitement at the thought of actually making it to college. The most convincing, at least in terms of the lack of political enthusiasm, is the fact that the '90s are not the '60s ? there are no burning political issues these days. As for what the researchers gently term a "disengagement with studies," perhaps, unlike in Clinton's freshman year, there's too much inhaling going...