Word: enthusiasm
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...this point, and my preparation with the coaches was phenomenal. It’s really nice to finally put the boots on and compete.”As elated as the All-American was to return to action, his co-captain wasted no time showing his own enthusiasm for the start of the regular season. After sitting out most of last year with injuries, Caputo proved that his No. 4 national ranking was well-deserved, coasting through the Binghamton field in a manner reminiscent of his own All-American season in 2007.Caputo notched five victories, including three straight against Cornell...
Europeans saw a fervent wish fulfilled with Barack Obama's election victory, but it could mean more than they bargained for. For all their enthusiasm over the prospect of a new tone from Washington, European governments now face the sobering realization that the new President is far better placed than his predecessor to call on Europe to put more troops in harm's way in Afghanistan. It is a call they'd rather not take, but one that some may find hard to refuse...
...eventually release. When findings will be made public and how they will be carried out is still unknown. And while the interim period between the Task Force’s announcement and the release of its findings may seem to suggest stagnation, Bhabaha noted that Faust’s enthusiasm for the arts is unprecedented in Mass. Hall.“From the beginning of her presidency, Faust has made the arts a major concern,” he said.Such support may speed up some of the processes that took the Brown Report’s suggestion so long...
...venture into the world of wort. Last fall, Winthrop tutor Jonathan P. Wilson began making the bubbly stuff in Winthrop’s Senior Common Room. His e-mails over the Winthrop House list, inviting anyone over the age of 21 to help brew, have met with plenty of enthusiasm. “I’ve had as many as 30 kids watching the pot boil,” Wilson said. When I met with him, he was stirring a pot of murky water with muslin sacks of barley bobbing near the surface. He was making a porter...
...Such grousing contrasts with the cheers Sarkozy drew during the darkest hours of the crisis with his clarion calls for a "refoundation of modern capitalism." Also waning is the general enthusiasm unleashed by British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's appeal to establish a "new Bretton Woods [by] building a new international financial architecture" - a revision of the original 1944 accords that envisioned turning the International Monetary Fund (IMF) into a global regulator of markets unified under common rules...