Word: reclaim
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...Captain Liz Berkery, the Ivy League's second leading scorer and the subject of a Boston Globe profile earlier this week, talked in the preseason of her desire to reclaim the NCAA title that Harvard last won in 1990. This week-end, she and her teammates will get their chance...
Finally, there is the ultimate law of the marketplace. Even as they protest that electric cars have little commercial potential, Detroit automakers realize that proving themselves wrong is the best way to reclaim market share. Says a senior executive of the Big Three: "The Japanese are our biggest worry. They are going to do anything absolutely necessary to keep their golden market." Though Nissan demurs that its own nickel-cadmium model is not quite ready for prime time, it has already produced the first advertising slogan of the new electric age, describing its FEV concept car as "gentle to people...
Saffold said the Black community is in a "tug-of-war to reclaim [its] intelligence...
...rebels who seized control of the park are Tutsis, an ethnic group trying to reclaim land they lost more than three decades ago during a civil war with Rwanda's majority Hutu tribe. The marauding insurgents have threatened the lives of the gorillas (only 300 remain in the sanctuary) by driving out game wardens and destroying habitat. Moreover, they have ransacked a research center that was run for nearly two decades by the American naturalist Dian Fossey. Her pioneering work with the great apes was made famous in the film Guerrillas . . . make that Gorillas in the Mist...
...there is some hope for Norcott and the nameless chicken. Last week, Norcott received pictures in the mail from home that feature him with his chicken. And police say this might be enough proof to reclaim the bird...