In a way then, all the messianic promise of "Kony 2012" is eerily prescient.
As is his wont, Mr Blair tends to be more messianic about this than most politicians.
Mr Milburn and Mr Blair have described their plans for spending and reform in messianic terms.
Mr Aristide, a messianic former Catholic priest, was hugely popular when first elected in 1990.
The lynchpin of his campaign has been a faith, almost messianic, in his personal excellence.
Despite his self-styled affinity with Tony Blair, Mr Cameron has none of the former prime minister's messianic zeal.
The messianic fervour of the settler movement and of sections of the Hasidic community seems to be intensifying.
In her statements during her investigation published in court documents, Kamm revealed that she is a messianic leftist.
But unlike WikiLeaks' would-be messianic founder, the 32-year-old hacker shrinks from the spotlight.
In contrast, Andres Manual Lopez Obrador has an almost messianic belief that he's been called to uplift the masses.
But Mr Bouchard has once again demonstrated his messianic connection with the voters.
Some also say that the show is preachy, even messianic, and that its research is not always up to scratch.
Larger than life and horrified at any thought of being grand, she has set about her task with an almost messianic zeal.
But he and his followers at the yeshiva were not the only ones who saw the victory in miraculous and messianic terms.
Hillel organizations have rightly refused space and funding to Messianic Jewish groups.
Venezuela's messianic president, Hugo Chavez, has basically become a power unto himself.
Parallel to these messianic claims another interesting development took place as Mario Jorge Bergoglio, an Argentinean Cardinal was chosen as the new Pope.
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According to The Times , Mr Putin appears to have an almost messianic appeal for millions of voters weary of drift and corruption.
It no longer idolises America, or sees itself as part of a messianic consolidation of freedom, justice and prosperity in the post-Soviet neighbourhood.
But residents on Middlesbrough's mean estates ascribe him near-messianic powers, and reverentially recount anecdotes about his pursuit of litter louts and intimidation of thugs.
But for all that, from the beginning, Mr Gilder's messianic intensity and relentless optimism exert a grip on the reader that never lets go.
Forty-two years old, with cropped light-brown hair, tenth-grader looks, and a fluttering, finchlike energy, he is an odd mixture of the nerdy and the messianic.
The former Tory chancellor is top at promoting "the cult of personality", says d'Ancona, adding that Clarke is "the man who puts the 'mess' in 'messianic'".
With messianic zeal he takes on regulators, journalists, competitors, other funds' supposedly independent directors that aren't -- anybody who doesn't see the mutual fund business his way.
Wilson's messianic view was harshly criticized by the British and French, by his domestic political opponents who controlled the Congress and by members of his own administration.
Teitel was also convicted of the attempted murder of teenager Ami Ortiz in 2008, whose family are Messianic Jews - Jews who believe in Jesus as a saviour.
Thanks to the White Witch (Tilda Swinton), a perpetual winter has descended a curse that will vanish only with the arrival of Aslan, a messianic lion (voiced by Liam Neeson).
Jonas Kaufmann made Parsifal complicated and vivid, from the adolescent shrug with which he conveyed his initial lack of understanding to the pure, messianic authority of his final transformation.
Cobain has become a messianic icon since his death in 1994, and fans continue to flock to his hometown of Aberdeen and the site of his death.
Lou Kerner, 49, speaks in hyperbolic, almost messianic terms about the power of what he calls the "second Internet" and the trillions of dollars of wealth he expects it will create.
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