Word: regained
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...sorrow, but behind the scenes a more sober view reigned. Assad was, in some ways, a good foe to have: smart, reliable in his intransigence. Though in 1973 he sent hundreds of tanks swarming toward Israel on the Jewish Day of Atonement in a concerted effort with Egypt to regain Arab territory, once he'd lost the war, he kept to the truce with utmost scrupulousness...
...Crimson has a good chance in coming seasons to regain its past glory, as Harvard will only bid farewell to one senior, captain Vedica Jain. And the lone junior on the squad--Sanaz Ghazal--will step up to fill Jain's shoes next fall as co-captain along with sophomore Andrea Magyera...
...After some tough losses this past season, we are already wanting to get back out there for some serious revenge," Magyera said. "Next year we will regain our Ivy title...
...learning should take place. Books, maps and charts may last for centuries, but this is the only opportunity for a lucky 6,500 students each year to engage in intellectual conversation and to study with the leading experts in the academic fields of their interest. It is possible to regain the collegiality that has been lost in recent decades, without Harvard having to revert to an elitist institution...
...every once in a while they're given reason to hope. The latest source of optimism is a study published in Friday's issue of Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association, which shows for the first time that a new type of rehabilitation may help stroke victims regain nearly full use of their paralyzed limbs. The experimental therapy, employed by researchers at the University of Alabama and the Friedrich Schiller University in Germany, involves immobilizing the good arm of a stroke victim and forcing the patient to use their "bad" arm to perform daily tasks. Patients performed the exercises...