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...This Monsoon Descends” investigated the co-existence of love and pain in the world. The pace soon picked up in an energetic Tamil dance in which dancers in bright orange dress with white washcloths reenacted a village scene about a shut-off water supply. The enthusiasm and energy of pieces like the Tamil dance characterized the show. This enthusiasm was most visible in the impressive and hugely enjoyable all-senior self-commemorative dance which led into intermission, a fast-paced medley of Bollywood-style songs danced with infectious energy by over 80 members of the senior class...
...journalist, she helped to cover the genocide in the Yugoslav wars. Although Power is continuing to support Senator Obama, she has been quoted in The Nation as saying “if he doesn’t get the nomination I will be backing Senator Clinton with the same enthusiasm.” —Material from the Associated Press was used in the reporting of this story...
...part of this process, and why you believe what you believe,” he said. “Hopefully you will take some comfort in that and will be willing to go out and fight for it.” Steele spoke with enthusiasm about the partnership between the HRC and the BMF, which co-sponsored the event for the first time this year. “We need less noise of division and craziness and more noise of trying to figure out how we come together,” he said. Ralph L. Bouquet...
...frustrating at the same time. She lives in a world of glamour, but she never truly becomes the coquettish socialite she aspires to be. Adams has a special talent for conveying how overwhelmed Delysia really is: she bounces around from one social event to another with great enthusiasm, but her wistful eyes hint that she wants more from life. Academy Award-winning actress Frances McDormand skillfully captures Miss Pettigrew’s understated wisdom. She speaks sparingly, but when she does, she says something either charmingly clumsy or surprisingly perceptive. Sometimes the sheer absurdity of her situation makes you laugh...
...great was the grassroots enthusiasm that some of Obama's more experienced Pennsylvania supporters had to step in to bring order to the campaign, holding organizational meetings in January in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh to begin the process of naming delegates to an Obama slate in advance of the primary. "You could either allow that [enthusiasm] to dissipate, or allow it to go off in all these different directions where it would create counter purposes," said Pittsburgh attorney Cliff Levine, who chaired the western organizational meeting. But "by marshaling everybody together and trying to map out the wildfire of enthusiasm, that...