Congress eventually approved funding of US$36 million for 1978, and the design of the LST began in earnest, aiming for a launch date of 1983.
The Carpetbagger Blog The film's makers had created a deeply earnest picture aimed less at tastemakers than at people in the middle: sports fans, families, churchgoers and do-gooders.
Firefox OS has also launched in earnest, with the aim of serving a lot of those new markets, and Ubuntu Mobile and other projects are also coming out in the same vein.
They are earnest, passionate tutorials aimed at coaxing and harrying him to take the lead in renewing, and recasting, the assault on poverty, especially black poverty, which had started and sputtered under the previous Administration.
It's a family melodrama on a broadcast network that traffics in earnest emotions and aims to make its audience cry as often as possible – not the sort of edgy material that usually receives critical plaudits and shiny trophies.
The earnest Scandanavian design touches.
The two younger brothers wrote and starred in "Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood," produced by Keenen, which took aim at earnest hip-hop morality tales like "Boyz N the Hood".
Meanwhile, at the prestigious acting institute nearby, Theater of Cruelty exercises are just that, and the earnest students' final project aims to re-enact a sex scandal that involved Isolde's sister and an older teacher.
To go further down the rathole, "thread jacking" is exactly what it sounds like – taking over a thread with your friends – and "circle jerking" is the process of creating earnest yet ridiculous posts aimed at confusing everyone involved.
His reaction to Neil Young's memoir is "It's depressing to learn that one of your heroes writes like a composition student aiming for the earnest tone of a public service announcement".
