"It's regaining the power," she says.
But that image is its trump card, and if it's lost, can it be regained?
Occupied by the British during the War of 1812, it was regained by the United States in 1815.
One study showed that losing just 7percentt of your body weight decreases the development of diabetes by nearly 60percentt, even if some of it is regained.
It is fair to say, though, that it is regaining its place as one of Europe's thriving, intriguing capitals.
Now, however, it is regaining its popularity as a way of helping managers and directors to think about future uncertainties.At Microsoft, Brent Callinicos, the company's treasurer, keeps track of six or seven different scenarios at a time.
But he said Lockheed was confident enough that it was regaining control of the F-35 program, the Pentagon's largest, to start bearing more of the risk instead of leaving the federal government obligated to cover any cost increases.
"Showscan was my favorite," he said, "because it was regaining, and going beyond, what I'd done with Kubrick".
The government imported petrol from Brazil and claimed that it was regaining control of strikebound oil facilities.
"Slowly but surely, it is regaining the regard it was first held in," Jeffrey Katzenberg, the chief executive of DreamWorks Animation said in an interview.
