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Like Mayor Giuliani, Mr. Spencer identifies himself completely with his city, and can be ferocious to those who cross him.

"Margaret felt like she had to be ferocious to get people to pay attention to her and take her seriously," Dutton says.

I want them to be ferocious and to speak their truth regardless of consequence.

Almost every moral code, religious and secular, implores us to claim this responsibility -- to be ferocious protectors, as opposed to ferocious conquerors.

"I expect there to be ferocious and very aggressive attempts to communicate to the ownership how important this paper is to the city of New Orleans," said Mayor Mitch Landrieu, himself a former paperboy.

Moedas also pledged to be "ferocious" when pushing member states to do their part in particular to complete the European Research Area (a much-delayed project to allow the free circulation of knowledge and scientists within the union).

But he said he did not want to remove the right of the press to be "ferocious".

"It was intimidating and I want the atmosphere to be ferocious again for us now as it was then against United when it was difficult to get a shot on target, let alone score a goal.

Claude Lenfant, director of NIH's National Heart ,Lung, and Blood Institute, which funded the research, says clinicians seem to have followed the right procedures, and that Hopkins is known to be "ferocious" in getting ethical issues correct.

He had no need to be ferocious.

I was a ferocious singer and the only people he allowed to be ferocious were David Ruffin and Levi Stubbs.