Word: fervently
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Most notably, seven undergrads formed The Grape Coalition to encourage the reinstatement of grapes at Harvard. The Coalition released an impassioned mission statement, turning to capital letters to make their points hit home (e.g. "GRAPES ARE TASTY"). A typically fervent debate took over the U.C. e-mail list, and unknown pranksters circulated a bogus poster threatening to toss HDS dietitian Shirley Hung into a crossfire with political pundit and baseball analyst George Will...
...ironic that the Cuban-exile community--particularly the fervent anti-Castro organizations--behaves very much like the oppressor it so reviles. It's sad to live in a community where constitutional rights, such as freedom of speech, are selectively respected. And this is the exile community that helps keep Castro's regime afloat by sending $800 million a year in money and goods to relatives on the island. ALEX DIAZ-GRANADOS Miami...
...reaction to hockey has produced two opposite products: people who are apathetic about professional hockey and a devotion to college hockey that is more fervent than in Canada...
...Adagietto; in the frenzied phrases of the Rondo-Finale, his movements turned angular. Seemingly suspended by the strings of some otherworldly puppeteer, Gatti defied gravity as he crouched and leaned over the stands of the violins, pulling at the air and throwing his arms to the heavens with each fervent cadence...
Marshall grew up in a small town called Newcastle in Natal, South Africa. She attended Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg, graduating in 1966. She became the president of the National Union of South African Students, and a fervent advocate of majority rule. However, she insisted that at that time she had no idea that she would become a lawyer, much less a judge...