And the mayor, Antonio R. Villaraigosa, who broke his elbow in a bike accident involving a taxicab and has since become one of cycling's biggest cheerleaders, is intent on resurrecting a plan that he acknowledged had been "kind of languishing a bit".
Richard Fitch, a Tudor food historian who recreates historical dishes for spectators at the Royal Kitchens of Henry VIII's beloved Hampton Court Palace in London, is one of the proud few who has worked on resurrecting engastration and chimera recipes from old tomes.
What this entails is a posthumous holographic rerun of Brando's meringue-haired turn from the original movie; as Jor-El drones instructions to his son ("You will see my life through your eyes"), moviegoers will be asking why, if the director, Bryan Singer, was hellbent on resurrecting a Brando performance, he had to pick this one.
You get behind-the-scenes footage of Obama preparing for the debates with John McCain, dissolving into tired giggles at one moment when he can't remember or recite his bullet points on resurrecting the economy.
Dr. Morrison's career did not always focus on resurrecting controversial pro-Soviet works of art.
Yet it is the era of the '50s that fashion is now so insistent on resurrecting.
Those games were played in the dead ball era, which the sometimes punchless Yankees of today seem intent on resurrecting.
Others, like Kevin, a burly, bearded pediatrician, lived in New Orleans and were intent on resurrecting their city.
Its backers include Russian lawmakers intent on resurrecting empire, and hard-nosed types out to control the region's mineral resources and markets.
Rick Santorum, who has focused on resurrecting American manufacturing and industry more than the other candidates, could do particularly well in this area.
There is something profoundly nostalgic about this strategy: Odd Future sometimes seems intent on resurrecting the bad old days, when hip-hop was scary, even if that means concocting sadistic fantasies or reinforcing old prejudices.
