Even the Clinton White House got involved: According to court documents, Leon Panetta, then chief of staff, sent a letter in 1994 to the Audubon Society in praise of the plan.
Like Bridge Over Troubled Water and Stand By Me, it's in a genre you might call "secular sacred" - as at home in choral versions on Songs of Praise as it is in the record collections of atheists.
As the noted Islamic expert Robert Spencer wrote last week in Frontpage Magazine, Emmanuel has not always been so outspoken in his praise of Muslim Iraqis.
Happiness for the fact that we should remember his life not in sadness, but in an outburst of emotion and thanks and praise.
After three and a half days without sleep the woman fell into delirium, lifted her hand from the pickup and began clapping in praise of Jesus.
Others on the centre-left, for instance Mr D'Alema's Blairite colleague, Walter Veltroni, are again bemoaning the effectiveness, and unfairness, of Mr Berlusconi's ready access to the air-waves: the tycoon-cum-politician happily floods his own television channels with advertisements in praise of himself.
Unlike Barack Obama, who never publicly endorsed or discussed the views of Reverend Jeremiah Wright until he was called upon to reject Wright following the massive effort to tie the men together, Governor Romney has been open, obvious and gushing in his praise of Dr. Willke.
Yet, Mr. Barbieri remains full of praise for English meat and game, which he even used in his Italian restaurants.
It turns out a rap video called "Dunk City" sprang up overnight in praise of the Eagles.
And almost on cue, the swelling crowds of common people broke into slogans in praise of Mr Tohra.
Each wrote a little piece, most of them in praise of Mr Alvarez.
RCC, made a public appearance the next day at a poetry festival where honey-tongued bards concocted unctuous rhymes in praise of the regime.
He remained a potent presence on the back benches, making fierce attacks on the government and writing books and pamphlets denouncing the European Union and in praise of US capitalism.
He surrounded himself with hundreds of women dressed in clothes bearing his image who danced and chanted poems of praise.
The company's "partner" Beats Audio, in which the handset maker has invested hundreds of millions of dollars, also drenched its benefactor in praise.
She's also the first black woman to become a major influence in the world of entertainment, and she rightfully receives loads of praise for it.
And cynics noted a lack of warmth or specifics in her praise of her young rival.
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As Bill Clinton schmoozes the Vietnamese this weekend, expect many remarks in praise of bridges between cultures.
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Olivier Messiaen's birth shouldn't be just another academic exercise in praise of a dead composer.
Sprint is effusive in its praise for the benfits of iPhones.
This theme is not new, but a few recent examples that crossed my path inspired me to do a post in praise of strong visual ideas.
In Bournemouth, delegates old enough to remember the Powellite fire and brimstone had to endure one worthy speech after another in praise of tolerance and inclusion.
Mr Kennedy's approach is to examine various themes peacekeeping, economic development, security and so on leaning over backwards in his apportionment of criticism (loads of it) and praise (much less).
We heard her receive a lot of praise from members of the Senate this morning for her work in the administration.
Its response in the face of new challenges deserves praise.
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Her laptop computer had a picture of an American flag as its screen saver, but it also had recordings of insurgent ballads in praise of a famous Baghdad sniper.
And The Wall Street Journal wrote in praise of another BrandTags.net, a site that invites visitors to type the first word that comes to mind when they look at a corporate logo in order to capture the public perception of a brand.
She fell in love with the city and its people and recorded a paean of praise, first in French and then in German, the language of the former oppressor.
Such a pick, however, would help Christie mend fences with national conservatives, still upset with his praise of President Barack Obama personally and of the federal response in the wake of Superstorm Sandy.
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