Word: fervently
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Sykes' own experience as an aborigine atHarvard has encouraged her to pursue thefoundation. The first aborigine to graduate fromHarvard University, Sykes is not only a famousauthor but a fervent activist for aboriginerights...
WASHINGTON: A constitutional amendment to restore prayer in public schools was defeated on the House floor late yesterday, despite the fervent support of the Christian Coalition. The attempt to undo decades of Supreme Court church-state separation might not have had a prayer in Congress, but we'll sure be hearing about it again in November...
...black power and penned Soul on Ice, his radical 1968 polemic on black rage. He joined the Black Panther Party on his release. Two years later, after a gunfight with police in Oakland, he fled to Algeria, Cuba and Paris, living in exile for eight years. Abroad, he embraced fervent anticommunism and evangelical Christianity. Addiction to crack and petty crimes followed his return to the U.S., as did an unsuccessful 1986 bid for a G.O.P. Senate nomination in California...
...bill prompted a fervent debate on the council newsgroup, mass mailings to solicit student opinion and brought more than 20 guests to last night's council meeting. Many audience members agreed with Schneider, and urged council members to protect Radcliffe on the diploma and continue to recognize it as an institution...
...five-week campaign featured a flood of posters, fervent debates and a higher voter turnout than last year's election for Undergraduate Council president...