"This is for a cause". Lebanon's improvisational uprising against three decades of Syrian military presence has turned buttoned-down bankers such as Azzam into sidewalk guerrillas, and on Tuesday the anti-Syrian opposition was feeling as potent as ever following a massive rally in Beirut the previous day.
Gone is the any-old-thing insouciance of summer, replaced with a potent feeling of adventure.
More specifically, running triggers the release of brain chemicals called endocannabinoids that create a potent feeling of pleasure.
Many of them are feeling moral distress that potent combination of moral outrage, worrying about harm that may be done, and feeling powerless to do anything about it.
Djebar's prose can occasionally seem overwrought, but her often elliptical style effectively transmits the potent feeling of dislocation at the heart of Isma's story.
That feeling is particularly potent during tough economic times, when people crave a connection to "those good old days," Mr. Park said.
(Oh, I don't know. Maybe "Fourth of July, Asbury Park". Or is that too obvious?) The feeling, no less potent for being self-induced, had been with me all morning.
It evokes a vague but potent feeling of nostalgia for the recent past, the way you might look back on your Instagram shots of a blissful summer holiday in October.
It's generating a very potent feeling, and it's capable of destroying the pull and influence of groups like al-Qaeda". On the other hand, lawyer and writer Bassem Alem says he believes that the cartoons were only a trigger within the context of an already burgeoning region-wide Islamic resurgence.
Our businesses, our labor, our minds, and our futures drive Alabama forward, which is why there was a sharp, potent feeling of betrayal when HB 56 passed.
