Jeter said he has felt like this before, after Sept. 11, when he wondered how baseball players could possibly help people recover from devastation.
Needing a strong West Germany as a bulwark against communism, the country's creditors came together in London and showed that they understood how you help a country that you want to recover from devastation.
During Karīm Khān's rule Iran recovered from the devastation of 40 years of war.
As the world recovered from postwar devastation and the Soviet Union's collapse ended the cold war, the world changed and multiple centers of economic and military power emerged.
The Ashe award is always moving; so was the story of a high school basketball team from Marrero, La., as it recovered from the devastation of Hurricane Katrina.
And as the economy has recovered from the devastation of the financial crisis, business lobbying has continued even as public attention has moved on.
Dating almost to the Norman Conquest, perhaps it has never fully recovered from the devastation wrought by the great hurricane of 1987.
As economies recovered from the devastation of the war, supplying ever-larger numbers of consumer goods and keeping inflation and unemployment low, Keynes seemed triumphant and his critics marginalized.
Visit Rotterdam, said to be the world's busiest port and see how it has recovered from the devastation of World War II, or for something a little more light hearted, visit Enkhuizen, a quintessential Dutch fishing village.
The 11-time Pro Bowler led the Saints to victory in Super Bowl XLIV, a championship loaded with symbolism as New Orleans recovered from the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina five years earlier.
Among the accomplishments to which it has contributed: Japan and Western Europe recovered from the devastation of World War II, many former colonial societies developed into thriving sovereign nations, a fast growing global middle class and a sophisticated transportation and communications infrastructure have developed, and global poverty has been dramatically reduced.
