Word: reclaimation
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...coming back for the Olympics, summer or winteran exhilaration felt with the U.S.'s first gold medal on Saturday, won by Chad Hedrick in the men's 5,000m speedskating event. No matter what is said by Dante in his Inferno. For the occasion, his famous line should read, "Reclaim every hope, ye who enter here." Let the Games begin. 34 Team U.S.A.'s magic number to match or beat: the medals won by Americans at the Games in Salt Lake City, Utah...
...needed something to happen, because we weren’t shooting the ball particularly well. We needed some rebounding as well, so we took a chance and put him in there.” Two turnovers by freshman forward Evan Harris allowed the Lions to reclaim a 34-32 advantage, but a loose-ball foul on Nwachukwu sent Harvard center Brian Cusworth to the line with 0.1 seconds remaining in the half. Cusworth sank 1-of-2 to pull the Crimson within one at the break. “Everyone was pretty pissed at each other during the last...
...first lead of the night. Once again, Sullivan pulled Stehle from the contest and sent freshman forward Evan Harris in. After the 6’8 rookie finished off a layup, he proceeded to throw away an inbounds pass before committing an offensive foul on a botched pick attempt.Columbia reclaimed the lead at 34-33 heading into the intermission, but for Harvard it was mission accomplished. The Crimson kept the game close and got its star forward to the break with just two fouls, leaving it in good shape to make a run at the victory in the second half...
...ownership, and four other heirs. The paintings had been confiscated by the Nazis in 1938 from Bloch-Bauer's wealthy, art-collecting Jewish family and then handed over to the Austrian government after the war. For years, Maria Altmann, 89, the niece of Adele Bloch-Bauer, has sought to reclaim them. In her will, Bloch-Bauer, who died in 1925, left the pictures to her husband but asked that they eventually be given to the museum. When Altmann first asserted her claim for restitution in 1998, Viennese officials argued that Austria had honored the original owner's intent. But Altmann...
...Hollywood, the land of make-believe, will probably always produce tormented characters dazzled by the lights and cameras. And just as surely, it will produce new generations of therapists finding new ways to reclaim reality from the glitter of stardom...