Word: comebacks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard lacrosse team's comeback train was running at full steam Wednesday in the opening game of the NCAA Tournament...
Moore scored her third goal to make the score 6-3, but the Crimson continued its barrage of Temple goalkeeper Jill Marple. After Harvard Co-Captain Leelee Groome's shot hit the post. Felsen made a steal and scored to cut the lead to two. But Marple stopped the comeback with a fine save on a shot by junior Lisi Balliere...
Foreign competitors have made startling gains in many fields once dominated by American manufacturers. These graphs show how the percentage of the U.S. market held by American industries has declined since 1970. While steel producers are making at least a modest comeback, the figures show that U.S. consumer electronics is almost gone...
...fuel efficient than its GE counterpart, but that estimate has been scaled back to 9%. Moreover, the V2500 lost a major customer in February, when West Germany's Lufthansa, citing technical flaws, canceled an order for 40 engines and turned to the CFM56. Now Pratt & Whitney is staking its comeback on its new large engine, the PW4000, for which it has won orders from Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Says Selwyn Berson, head of the firm's commercial-engine division: "Two-thirds of the $60 billion in new sales over the next ten years will be in that segment...
...Holland Tunnel and dozens of other highway links. By the mid-1950s, urban ferries were a vanishing species, victims of America's love affair with the automobile. But these days, with once gleaming bridges and tunnels clogged with traffic or closed for repair, ferries are making a comeback...