Word: reclaimation
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Half a year after I dismissed the suggestion from a Walter Reed doctor, the hook had become my trademark. It was brash, straightforward and pragmatic, virtues I cherished. I had left a lot of me behind in the Baghdad grenade attack. By its first anniversary, I was starting to reclaim...
...test of just how much it has recovered from last year’s .500 season. If you check out today’s football supplement, on the back page, you will see The Crimson’s three esteemed football beat writers all selected the home team to reclaim the Ivy title. The one dissenting voice? Yours truly. There is too much uncertainty—in the middle of the defense, on the offensive line, and behind center—for me to forecast less than two losses in good conscience. HARVARD (1-0) AT BROWN...
After concluding a season which saw the No. 3 Harvard co-ed sailing team take second place in contending for the Fowle Trophy—awarded to the top performing college sailing team in the sport’s most competitive championships—the Crimson is looking to reclaim its spot at the top, a spot that belonged to Harvard the five years prior to last. Thanks to a couple of performances early in the fall campaign, the Crimson appears to be on track to do just that. Harvard’s sailing teams competed in six regattas...
...creating do-it-yourself outdoor movie experiences. DVD players, digital projectors and iPods have put the technology of drive-in movies into the hands of anyone with a technological bent. In California, the Santa Cruz Guerilla Drive-In collective has combined a love of movies with a mission to reclaim public space by staging word-of-mouth screenings of films ranging from politically subversive shorts to Dirty Dancing, and it has inspired other guerrilla-flick efforts in Portland, Me., and West Chester, Pa. In Berkeley, Calif., Web developer Bryan Kennedy turned his car into a mobile movie unit, a sort...
...villain holds our interest, and some sympathy, in He Walked by Night, it's the heroes who reclaim the limelight in Border Incident, the first film Mann made for MGM after his very productive stint at Eagle-Lion. It's essentially a remake of T-Men: two agents go undercover in the underworld; one dies. Pablo Rodriguez (Ricardo Montalban) has come from Mexico to join U.S. Immigration official Jack Bearnes (George Murphy) with the intent - get this - of stanching the flow and exploitation of illegal farm workers coming up from Mexico. Pablo will pretend to be a bracero looking...