Word: recoverable
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Statistics tell some of that story. The past decade has seen a 52% increase in the number of black managers, professionals, technicians and government officials. The gap between black and white median income is wider now than it was in the late 1970s -- largely because blacks did not recover from...
Sawyer, a former chemistry teacher who, like Evans, got his political start in Daley's machine, never managed to recover from that inauspicious beginning. So inarticulate that he was dubbed the "Mumblin' Mayor," Sawyer made a few creditable appointments. But he also proved indecisive, delaying for a full week the...
While Vermont has a chance to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament, the top-ranked Crimson must now recover from last night's loss and play the Big Red in the consolation game.
"Because we're a much smaller system, we can recover more quickly," he said.
"I think Yale is losing its preeminence in the field," said Harris. "When you have individuals of that stature leaving, it's hard to recover."