Word: feverish
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...Further north, an equally outspoken candidate is Mexico City's Archbishop NORBERTO CARDINAL RIVERA CARRERA, 62. He epitomizes the feverish Catholicism of his 19 million mostly poor acolytes, boosting native rites and symbols. But Rivera Carrera is no liberal; he has close ties to the Legionaries of Christ, a flourishing right-wing society of priests. He is sometimes a too-fierce defender of the faith: when the U.S. pedophile crisis broke, he saw it as a "campaign of media persecution against the entire Catholic church." Another archconservative is DARIO CARDINAL CASTRILLON HOYOS, 75, whose star is said to be fading...
...proposal for a campus-wide referendum on a new fee to raise money for the College to purchase renewable energy passed unanimously in the Student Affairs Committee (SAC) late Tuesday night, setting off feverish preparation among supporters to educate students on the issue in advance of the possible vote, which would start Monday...
...feverish affair of Hollywood and Madison Avenue is hotter than ever as Tinseltown produces a crop of mini-movies--with stars and special effects--to help hawk goods...
...feverish fixation on baseball has disrupted the everyday routine of campus, as professors have adjusted class schedules and students have procrastinated on their work and slept through their classes...
Online, keep correspondence to a few exchanges; months of feverish e-mailing can fizzle with a first look. If the missives look good, ask to call him. If the phone conversation goes well, meet him for coffee in a public place. Most of all, remember that Internet dating provides a way to meet people; it's not a screening device. If you've learned from experience, you're likely to find a good partner. If your radar is set to find someone to make you miserable, I guarantee you'll find...