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...would-be explorer, but it was also precisely the difficult adventure he was longing for. Throughout his life, he had battled depression and loss by seeking out dangerous physical challenges and pushing himself to the limit of his endurance. This expedition was a chance to prove his strength and reclaim his sense of purpose. It was a chance for redemption...
...some professors indicate that the Council should do more than just reclaim the powers granted to it in its original charter: Mendelsohn says that the FAS dean should be demoted from chair of the Faculty Council to an ex-officio member or guest...
...Harvard memories ends with such heartbreak, but this moment was wrenching. My roommate, Mark Giangreco, and I looked back to see just how close we had come, before disappearing into the crowd as stadium event staff and members of the New Haven Police Department converged on our seats to reclaim the very much unharmed...
...first Ivy League championship since 2003. Harvard finished with a perfect 6-0 league record. The Crimson went on to take third at the Howe Cup national tournament, as the Bulldogs exacted revenge with a 6-3 win in the semifinals. Still, the team was able to reclaim the Ivy crown, its 15th overall. “Hey, we won the Ivy title,” said captain Allison Fast after the Howe Cup. “At the beginning of the season we had two goals: first was Ivy title, second was national title. So we?...
...Spanish-language soap operas known as telenovelas. Unlike American soaps, telenovelas air in prime time, with a cliffhanger at the conclusion of each hour-long episode, and end after a few months. The networks are hoping to find in the telenovela a new format, like reality TV, that will reclaim viewers who have soured on sitcoms, police procedurals and, well, reality TV. "The reality-TV genre is growing stale, and networks are looking for a new, low-cost format to fill that gap," says Monica Gadsby, a Hispanic-media expert and the CEO of Tapestry, a marketing firm in Chicago...