"The way the season has gone, I can see a 0-0 draw, " said Simon Lawson, a member of the official Manchester United fan group.
"There is no illusion anymore about 11 football players being like friends, and all these things about 'Real Love' and so on, " Jan-Henrick Gruszecki, one of the founders of Dortmund's biggest fan group, Unity, said, making reference to Dortmund's motto.
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Di Canio was once a member of a hardcore right-wing fan group that follows his hometown team Lazio -- the club where he started his career and later got into trouble when he returned, when he made straight-arm salutes to the crowd in 2005.
"I'm not a fan of group matches but I'm feeling in good form, " said Maguire.
No fan of the UN group or the agreement, the U.S. still signed on to the act, albeit a watered-down version, after 11 years of heated debate between archeologists and dealers.
They often aim to solidify the group's fan base without straining too far artistically.
The crowd of men surrounding the cars looked as frenetic as a group of baseball fan boys on opening day.
Speaking at the Bloomberg Link Inflation Conference, portfolio managers Lincoln Ellis of Linn Group and Jennifer Fan of Arrowhawk Capital, along with MIT Professor Roberto Rigobon, made the case for a new normal in the commodities complex, particularly as it relates to food and agricultural products.
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"We are not worried about service being shut down, " says BethPerlmanBeth Perlman , CIO of Constellation Energy Group and another BlackBerry fan.
In addition to the myriad letters, fan sites and blogs, a group of Mars fans dispatched a plane towing a "Renew Veronica Mars" banner to fly over the CW offices.
The group can act as a dynamic fan club.
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After he lost a parliamentary race back in his hometown in April 2000, Roh's supporters launched a fan club called Nosamo ("Roh lovers group"), whose Web site played a big role in his rise in the ruling Millennium Democratic Party this year.
Just as greenwashed companies made only cosmetic nods at sustainability, socialwashed companies are social only to the extent that they have a Fan page, a Twitter handle or a Linkedin group.
"Iron Maiden has never relied on radio play or TV or the conventional forms of media that a lot of music bands rely on, " says Sam Dunn, a documentary filmmaker and Maiden fan who's making a film of the group's "Somewhere Back in Time" tour.
Other topics addressed by the group included nurturing home-grown players, fan representation on club boards, disabled supporters and women's football.
Jess' group choose to investigate Madonna's ultimate fan, a man from Rio De Janerio who went to great lengths to meet his idol.
Random House is taking a big chance by making such a big bet on an author whose fan base is concentrated in the under-30 demographic, a group not known for its willingness to pay for content of any kind.
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The Superchunk fan of 1993 would have no trouble recognizing the song as the product of the group that helped define the indie-rock scene of the post- Nirvana era.
With its riff-heavy mixture of classic rock and Craig Finn's lyrically dense storytelling, the group crafts detailed musical universes that have already made it a critical darling and fan favorite.
Regardless of the outcome, the OnGoal group will continue to push the envelope in order to cultivate a passionate, energetic fan base.
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The group shot out of the gate with four No. 1 hits and gained a huge fan base, along with an animated TV show.
"I don't even know how much I make, " she says to the group gathered in Las Vegas, part of the U.S. branch of chao fan.
The group, which included Burke Magnus, senior vice president of college sports programming at ESPN, discussed the fan appetite for such programming and advent of technology that lowered production costs enough to make broadcast of such youth events possible and even desirable.
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