Word: raucousness
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Cornell crowd dwarfed Harvard’s boisterous but small fan group, and though the Harvard side was littered with chants and excited screams when the victory seemed imminent, “Let’s go Cornell” cheers persisted, culminating in an even more raucous roar when Tyler put in his last...
...evening, booing every time he touched the ball, the altercation and crowd seemed to motivate the junior. He finished with 11 points and nine rebounds in 35 minutes of action, and he also sunk 5-of-6 free throws in the face of constant heckling from a raucous Penn crowd...
Tomorrow’s contest will also be nationally televised on ESPNU—Harvard’s second appearance this season on the network. In the first, the Crimson upset Michigan in front of a raucous home crowd...
...Saturday afternoon in central Baghdad, Iraq's often raucous Parliament did something out of character. It voted to pass an actual piece of legislation. Just over half of the 275 members of Iraq's parliament voted in favor of a new de-Ba'athification law after months of obstruction by hard-line Shi'ites, effectively rolling back the previous order set by the American administration...
...After the cautious sociability of the house parties - which are tailored to those who may not have made up their minds - the tarmac rallies Romney held on Wednesday were downright raucous. Crowds only numbered between 50 to 100, not much larger than a house party, but they were enthusiastic. There were whistles, screams and signs whose wordy perfectionism - one lists all seven of the planks of Romney's stump speech - contrast sharply with the brightly-colored faux folkiness of the signs distributed by volunteers. These are people who have fallen for the guy they entered into an arranged marriage with...