Word: reaps
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...thrown himself headlong into the mix ever since. More forcefully asserting himself on the power play—both of his goals against the Eagles and two of his assists so far this year have come with a man advantage—Pelle has consistently positioned himself to reap the benefits of the playmaking abilities of seniors Tom Cavanagh and Brendan Bernakevitch...
Donato may not have recruited this group, but he’s more than willing to reap the benefits of its talent. The rookie coach brings a more up-tempo mindset to the Harvard program, and six new freshmen forwards won’t complain about that...
...lasers are at the center of a movie battle of another kind: the one among Japan's giant electronics manufacturers over the next generation of DVD technology. The winners will get to set the course of the home-video entertainment industry for perhaps the next decade or longer--and reap billions in licensing royalties in the process...
...going to be pro-American and contribute to Iraq," says Dupont, "then the way Howard did it" - sending small but highly effective forces and bringing most of them home quickly and without casualties - "is a textbook example of how to make a minimal commitment militarily and reap maximum political and alliance dividends." At the Republican National Convention last month, President George W. Bush thanked the Australian P.M. before any other leader. "America is grateful," he said. "And America will not forget." The U.S. has already remembered its Aussie ally with a free-trade agreement that could boost the $A800 billion...
...have had little effect on the treatment of its captives.The citizens of Pera, a Genoese colony just across the Golden Horn from Constantinople, viewed themselves as separate from their Byzantine neighbors. They saw no reason to become involved in their plight and engaged in shameful neutrality. They expected to reap rewards for this behavior, and they thought that the Ottoman Sultan would be gracious because of their inaction. They were wrong. The treatment they received was the same as any other Christian town that submitted voluntarily to the Sultan’s rule; they had to pay special taxes, their...