Word: turnaround
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard struggled to a 7-19 record. In 1994-1995, senior captain Tammy Butler---Harvard's greatest women's basketball player ever--led a 180-degree turnaround. The Crimson (19-7) was the Ivy League runner...
...sudden it has begun to turnaround," Duehay says. "But the people who arethinking about becoming candidates for office forthe first time don't turn around in 30 days...
...deal, worked out in secret talks between senior U.S. and Cuban officials, infuriated anti-Castro activists in Miami and their supporters in Washington, and two veteran U.S. diplomats requested transfers off the Cuba desk. But in another turnaround, the agreement will also permit some 15,000 Cuban rafters now being housed at the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo to come to the mainland, and some Cuba experts are hopeful that if Castro keeps his end of the bargain-mainly by not persecuting any rafters returned by the U.S. Coast Guard in the future-the icy relations between Havana and Washington...
...voice vote at 5 o'clock in the afternoon" to protect Republicans who support him from their right flank. "It's a triumph," says Mike McCurry, White House press secretary. "The fact that he's gone from dead-on-arrival to having a chance at confirmation is a stunning turnaround. Maybe every once in a while the good guy wins...
Student computer users and staff of the Harvard Arts and Sciences Computer Services (HASCS) say the organization has engineered a dramatic turnaround from one year ago, when then-Acting Director Richard Steen described HASCS in a confidential memo as a "ship taking on water faster than it can bail...