Word: reborning
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Five years ago, the city of Duisburg, Germany, vastly upped the ante when it completed its huge Duisburg-Nord Landscape Park, a 570-acre site occupied by massive relics of the former Thyssen Steelworks. Blast furnaces, rail lines, gas tanks--corroded ruins of the industrial age--were reborn as archaeological monuments among newly planted groves and grasslands. And the designer, Peter Latz, didn't hesitate to directly invade the factory precincts with trees and smaller plantings, playgrounds and rock-climbing walls. By that means the derelict factory was woven back into the world of the living. The past, instead...
...Genesis Reborn...
...nanny has been waiting patiently in the wings. She was the star of one of the most beloved of all Disney movies, which boasted a made-to-order musical score--and real human characters to boot, who didn't need any tricky puppets or elaborate stage contraptions to be reborn onstage...
During the apartheid era, South African wine was controlled by a government monopoly that set rules on viticulture that were every bit as strict as those in France. But in the last decade and a half, the industry has been essentially reborn as it has rushed to embrace the global market. The old monopoly has gone, and producers have replaced over 40% of the nation's vines - ripping[an error occurred while processing this directive] out the white grapes long favored for domestic consumption and planting a wide range of reds for export. And they've learned the hard...
...Events Committee (SEC), the UC won’t even have responsibility for social events. Here, then, is an alternative “vision” for the Undergraduate Council: The UC should, by embracing politicization and party politics, tackle broader social and political issues. The Council could be reborn from its ashes. It could become, with its electoral legitimacy, centralized resources, and brilliant community-conscious leaders, the single most effective force of student activism on this campus. The UC’s annual elections could turn into a great opportunity for soul searching, based on the platforms of competing...