Word: vocalism
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...there were several candidates among the hot-shooting Bulldogs—but to the raucous mass of 2,336 fans that packed John J. Lee Amphitheater. In anticipation of the match-up with the hated Crimson (10-6, 2-1 Ivy), which was televised on the YES network, a vocal group of the sons of Eli filled the arena’s student section, which is located without buffer on top of the far sideline. The Yale fans, many dressed in an assortment of sports jerseys, did their best throughout the night to make things miserable for Harvard?...
...anticipation of the match up with the hated Crimson (10-6, 2-1 Ivy), which was televised nationally on the YES network, a vocal group of the sons of Eli filled the arena’s student section, which begins without buffer right on top of the far sideline. The Yale fans, many dressed in an assortment of sports jerseys, did their best throughout the night to make things miserable for Harvard’s players—and their best was more than good enough to make Friday an extremely uncomfortable experience for the Crimson...
...Gavin Menzies, the map's most vocal champion, is sure it did. Menzies, a retired British Naval Commander, is the author of 1421: The Year China Discovered America, a book that puts Zheng He's fleet on American shores seven decades ahead of Columbus. Published in 2002, this best seller mixes established fact with Menzies' own much-disputed interpretations of history. It was a Chinese edition of 1421 and subsequent e-mails with Menzies that Liu says convinced him of his map's significance. Menzies, who has helped publicize Liu's find, tells TIME: "There isn't one millionth...
...global institutions and corporations from IBM to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). As political and business leaders ready themselves for their trek to the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, they do so at a time when the mistrust of authority?and an increasingly vocal disrespect for it?has gone global. Deference is dead, replaced by sniping, cynicism and an outpouring of open protest. Thanks to the Internet, every individual's gripe can now be amplified and diffused to a mass audience, whether the gripers are retired Americans whose pension benefits have been slashed...
...heads of global institutions and corporations from IBM to the International Monetary Fund. As political and business leaders ready themselves for their annual trek to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, they do so at a time when the mistrust of authority--and an increasingly vocal disrespect for it--has gone global...