Word: enthusiasm
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...England. I was on a TV program with a big audience who asked questions, and someone said that since America backed Osama while he was fighting the Russians, their response to Sept. 11th should be as follows: they should drop bombs on themselves. And the audience applauded with enthusiasm...
...deans, the considerable financial support for the early stages of the initiative came as a pleasant surprise, according to Lyman Professor of Biology Andrew A. Biewener, who is the chair of the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and a member of UPCSE.The Harvard Corporation’s enthusiasm in following UPSCE’s recommendations and willingness to devote $50 million to their implementation—a virtually unheard of sum for a single initiative—is a welcome achievement for Harvard’s interdisciplinary science initiative. It demonstrates that such initiatives...
...hearing as one that amplified the Democrats’ free-trade wing. “Clearly, the purpose here, I think, is to try to mobilize the Democrats to sustain some support for free trade.” But despite their internal differences, the Democrats still found cause for enthusiasm in the committee’s first meeting under their rule. “I think I heard someone say yesterday that this is not going to be your daddy’s Joint Economic Committee anymore,” said Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.). “We?...
...recent weeks, search committee members had expressed particularly strong enthusiasm about the candidacies of Cech and Radcliffe Institute Dean Drew Gilpin Faust. Provost Steven E. Hyman is expected to remain on the search committee’s list of candidates until the end, but sources familiar with the committee’s activities said his inclusion reflects recognition of his half-decade as the University’s number-two administrator—and does not necessarily indicate serious consideration. Law School Dean Elena Kagan has long been mentioned as a serious contender...
...crazy suit.As the first half was coming to a close, I first noticed “it”. This Blue Devil mascot had a pristinely clean uniform, befitted with a Blue Devil jersey that would make a Cameron Crazy proud. His skills were historic, and his enthusiasm, first pumps, and dance moves would bring the shyest of fans to his feet. If you don’t believe me, challenge him to a dance-off over Mase’s “Breathe, Stretch, Shake” and see what happens. Challenge him!I may be exaggerating...