Covering Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes' drivetime classic, the song reveals a different side to Brent's musical leanings: gone is the righteous acoustic balladary and in its place an uncomfortably intense, sensual declaration of heartache.
The 13-page "Political Declaration" under intense negotiation since June and adopted Monday contains more than a dozen "partner" references.
However, among Lutheran theologians, especially in Germany, the "Joint Declaration" evoked intense criticism for being unfaithful to the Lutheran tradition, even as the Roman curia also recorded reservations about the document, which nonetheless is understood as a milestone in Lutheran-Catholic relations.
For sure, these sorts of questions retain their allure: Janay Rice is under intense critical scrutiny for her tweets and declarations of love for the man who knocked her unconscious.
The declaration comes at a time of intense speculation in Washington that preliminary plans are advancing to take military action against Iran's nuclear sites if diplomacy fails, an idea Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld dismissed Tuesday as "fantasy land".
Declaring Saipov an enemy combatant would set off an intense legal battle, as it's not clear if such a declaration would even be legal.
Collins's declaration comes against the backdrop of in intense public debate about of the lack of of openly gay players in American professional sports.
Preparations for war have continued, in the form of intense patrolling of the no-fly zones, and a declaration by the leaders of the 19 NATO countries at last week's Prague summit, which promised "effective action" to deal with Iraq.
Both the description of the event and the transcription of his speech highlight the intense patriotic spirit connected with the penitentiary just over a century after the United States Declaration of Independence.
Sixty-eight women and 32 men, including abolitionist Frederick Douglass, signed the Declaration of Sentiments, although many eventually withdrew their names because of the intense ridicule and criticism they received after the document was made public.
Under intense international and local pressure, Prime Minister Ljubco Georgievski withdrew his call of earlier this week for a declaration of a state of war.
