Word: setbacks
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...Wiegand, playing in the second spot for Harvard, lost the first skirmish in his long battle with Blair Richardson but managed to pull back to carry three consecutive games. Wiegand hurried his shots in the opening game with Richardson, but slowly regained control of the match after the initial setback...
...anti-doctor-that would only help setback attitudes on modern medical technology. Women instead have to demystify doctors by learning more about their own bodies, and can then ask questions about gynecological examinations which have never been discussed thoroughly by doctors and their patients," Frankfort said...
Frisoli said that Monday's decision not to rule on the case by Middlesex Superior Court Judge Henry H. Chmielinski Jr. was not a defeat, "By no means was this a setback. It just means that the case will be heard in the state Supreme Court," he said...
There is another important element about today's game for Yale in the last decade the Bulldogs have won only twice from the Crimson and during this period they have lost eight times, including the 29-29 setback in 1968. During this stretch the Elis haven't triumphed a single time in Harvard Stadium. It's been ten years, and for Yale pride that's a long, long time...
...change in the balance of gubernatorial power. Going into the election, the Democrats led the Republicans by 30 states to 20, and afterward the ratio remained substantially unchanged. The G.O.P. continued to trail in the overall total, but it still claimed most of the big states, despite an important setback in Illinois...