Russia's economy has been recovering lately thanks to higher prices for the country's key export, crude oil, but growth remains sluggish and poverty widespread.
We have assembled a list of good ones that have thrived in the five years as the market has tumbled, recovered and lately slid sideways.
BYD fell 28% that week, recovering only lately.
While the Nigerian military has lately recovered territory from the group, Boko Haram has continued to carry out devastating suicide bomb attacks in the country's north.
It has evolved into a less glamorous tangle of diplomatic and legal maneuverings, with Greece lately recovering some 25 antiquities from various countries, including some additional stray fragments from the Parthenon.
Two blue-chip semiconductor issues, Motorola and Texas Instruments (see story, p. 84), were blasted as much as 75% from their 12-month highs before recovering a bit lately.
But lately he has recovered his vigour, and this summer travelled to the west coast of America for a month, visiting Kleinzahler, Derek Boshier and the poet Gary Snyder in his cabin in the Californian backwoods.
Only lately has Brady recovered from the recession: Sales and earnings, which tumbled after 2000, have edged up in the first three quarters of this fiscal year.
There's no doubt that a rivalry with the U.S. is a recurring theme in European politics — one that may be especially bitter lately, as the U.S. has recovered from its recession while the European economy continues to wheeze along.
Perhaps the only president lately who left office reasonably intact was Ronald Reagan, who recovered from the Iran-contra scandal and found himself revered as time passed.
