Word: fervors
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...somewhere in the depths of the system is an account bearing each person's name and number, containing the exact amount of taxes paid over a lifetime, in cash or readily cashable securities, to be paid back penny for penny on retirement. This idea lends a note of moral fervor-almost fanaticism-to the demands that benefit formulas never be touched...
...religious right's anti-Clinton fervor is matched only by their zeal for the Republican Party. Again, they seem to prefer lip-service to substance--they endorse school prayer instead of school lunches, they sermonize about family values while their arch-enemy, Clinton, promotes the Family Medical Leave...
Currier has not been completely overcome byfro-yo fervor; there are a few skeptics. CathyHultin '96 put chocolate frozen yogurt into hercoffee and observed that "it separated into twolayers. It makes you wonder what chemicals are init." Dan Grossman '95 refuses to believe thatfrozen yogurt contains no fat. And some peoplejust don't like the stuff; for thesetraditionalists, fortunately, there is still goodol' ice cream...
...first stop on Kerr's journey is love, the theme of the album's third track, "Hypnotised." Built over a persistent bass, the song's fervor enthralls. Together with its soulful guitar counterpoint, Simple Minds express the obsessive quality of an unrequited love...
Although there was controversy when it was announced, Valencia D. Thomas '96 states that "a lot of the fervor has died down--most people are cool with it. Either way, I'm in the same building with the same people...