While they may look the same to the casual observer and have similar ingredients, the subtle differences between Cuban sandwiches has arouse the passion of locals in Tampa and Miami.
If Republicans really want to take back the White House, they should nominate a center-right, reform-minded candidate who can redefine conservatism in a way that is credible enough to arouse the passion of the GOP base and broad enough to attract independent and moderate voters.
Sarah Palin: No candidate arouses the passions and intensity engendered by the 46-year-old, 2008 vice-presidential candidate.
It is a sport of great skill and grace, but most important, soccer arouses the passions of entire nations.
Although human rights activists had hoped for stronger enforcement mechanisms, they see it as a significant step in the right direction.The inclusion of "sexual orientation" and "gender identity" as unacceptable grounds for discrimination aroused the passions of the Orthodox Church.
The campaign had aroused the passions of Italian nationalists up and down the peninsula; revolutions broke out in some of the smaller Italian states, and in 1860 the colourful guerrilla leader Giuseppe Garibaldi set forth from Piedmont to conquer Sicily and Naples.
In the marginalia to his fragmentary translation of Aristotle's Poetics, Racine wrote that in arousing the passions of pity and fear, tragedy removes from them whatever they have of the excessive and the vicious and brings them back to a moderated condition and conformable to reason.
By the time I began school in 1938, Lindbergh's was a name thatprovoked the same sort of indignation in our house as did theweekly Sunday radio broadcasts of Father Coughlin, the Detroit-areapriest who edited a right-wing weekly called Social Justice andwhose anti-Semitic virulence aroused the passions of a sizable audienceduring the country's hard times.
And while the independence referendum may not be arousing the passions it does north of the border, in England's most northerly communities, the result really is beginning to matter.
The Sanders and Clinton face-off has been just as fiercely contested, competitive, and has aroused the passions of lots of voters, plus Sanders had just come off a win in the neighboring Michigan primary which should have been enough to stir even more Democrats to turn out.
Hosni Mubarak, who has now been in power longer than his two predecessors put together, arouses little of the passion that either of them did.
