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But before the attacks on the guards, Guantánamo commanders said they had been gaining steadily greater compliance from the detainees, in part by improving their living conditions.

Petty, who, with more than 115 victories, has more stock car triumphs in his career than any other driver, has been gaining steadily on the leaders.

In December, Mrs Clinton was regularly polled at 25 percentage points ahead or more.She remains the front-runner, just: but the momentum has been with Mr Obama, who has been gaining steadily on her since November.

Ruth Ann Swenson, one of the finest coloratura sopranos of her generation, a technically exquisite vocalist who has been gaining steadily in artistic depth, was to sing her first Met performances in this touchstone role, and her recent work suggested that she was poised to join the ranks of great Lucia's from the company's past.

Despite its still glaring problems, particularly in its rural hinterland, Appalachia has been gaining steadily compared to the rest of the country.

The pound, which has been gaining steadily on the yen over the past month, dipped slightly on Wednesday, trading at 247.185 yen ($2.01), down from 247.245 yen ($2.01).

But pro-statehood sentiment is gaining steadily, and independence has only a small minority of advocates.

But according to the latest ACNielsen Retail Audit, Amul, whose products tend to be much cheaper than its big competitor's, is gaining steadily.

If you look at the last three Bloomberg (or Des Moines Register, who uses the same pollster) polls in Iowa and New Hampshire, it looks like Sanders is gaining steadily.

But a quick big-picture glance at its stock history shows that it's gained steadily throughout this troubled young century; a year ago, on Sept. 7, 2004 it closed at $1.66.

The Vlaams Blok, a militant Flemish party that campaigns against immigration and for the break-up of the Belgian state, has been gaining ground steadily for a decade.