He would not have achieved such success and popularity without a fierce competitive fire.
PAGE B10 FORREST J. ACKERMAN, 92 His obsessive devotion to science fiction and horror stories was so fierce that he helped propel their popularity.
Hardly anyone takes such a designation seriously, except, perhaps, when it comes to Forrest J Ackerman, whose obsessive devotion to science fiction and horror stories was so fierce that he helped propel their popularity.
In Java and Sumatra there is iconographic evidence of the popularity of the buddhas, bodhisattvas, and fierce quasi-buddha figures mentioned above.
Despite its fierce rhetoric, support from the local administration and certain popularity of its goals, the Society proved to be largely unsuccessful as were the projects it promoted.
With question marks over the amount of money flowing into racing from the levy imposed on bookmakers, competition from the popularity of football betting, pressure on sponsors and fierce competition from other leisure activities, racing faces serious hurdles.
Gay marriage is growing in popularity nationally, he says, and Republicans must recognise their fierce opposition hurts them with younger voters.
Resistance to this is fierce, and may account for much of the recent drop in his popularity.
Those debates have also become fiercer on the issue of immigration and integration, Dr. Brundtland conceded, especially with the growing popularity of the Progress Party, a now mainstream group that focuses on an anti-immigration stance.
The popularity of such applications for Apple's iPhone, the leader of the transformation, is driving a fierce competition among the makers of the BlackBerry and Palm devices, and even Google and Microsoft.
