Healso supports laws that prohibit flag burning and is a passionate proponent of making English the official national language.

A passionate proponent of the Slavophil and Yugoslav ideology, he nonetheless did not allow ideology to rule over aesthetics.

Just as some neighbourhoods have been passionate proponents of gentrification, others have been equally as opposed to it.

Modrzewski, an influential and often translated author, was a passionate proponent of peaceful resolution of international conflicts.

Island nations, which are vulnerable should the melting glaciers and polar icecaps raise sea levels, have been some of the most passionate proponents of the treaty.

As a passionate proponent of soup, I am only too happy to speed its return to today's entertaining menus.

As a passionate proponent of women's soccer for a number of years, even I have been overwhelmed by the success of this summer's World Cup.

But Mr. Cathie has been a passionate proponent.

He is a passionate proponent of distinctive regional styles and traditional methods, who avoids wines that have been subjected to the blurring influence of internationalization.

This idiosyncratic cinematic style that has such passionate proponents and detractors evolved out of Ms. Campion's studies in anthropology and art.