Word: fanaticism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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SHE HAS A HEARTWARMING BOOK coming out about children. She recently described herself as a "Christmas fanatic'' and celebrated the holiday by wearing red earrings in the shape of ribbons. Even her shoulder-length flip has a more traditional look.
THE BLOOD OF MARTYRS HAS fertilized political and religious causes for thousands of years. So too in the case of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. His murder by an anti-Arab Jewish fanatic gave immediate new life to the cause of peace with Israel's Palestinian and Arab neighbors that...
Arafat: I am a little bit worried. This big crime is not a joke. If I should not be worried now, when should I be worried? [The fanatics] have some political importance, but I am worried about the violence ... There is coordination between these [Israeli] fanatic groups and some--some...
The crowd asked about how to deal with the Pope's visit and the O.J. Simpson media frenzy. "One polluted stream means more than all that," she said. The church setting amplified her shamanistic qualities making her performance a resurrection of sorts. The show was magical without being fanatic.
They bicker and bond--a wise, weary detective (Morgan Freeman) in his last week before retirement and an eager kid (Brad Pitt) fresh from the country and ready to kick some big-city butt. Police partnerships don't come any lower concept than this. On the other hand, the serial...