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...downhill past the official state recording studio, past the House of Music on Neptune Street, catching everyone's hips as it goes, until the whole crumbling metropolis is swaying to this montuno, all the way down to the Malecón on the sea, where the world's most humid block party unfolds on the esplanade, the way it does every evening of the summer, just across the Florida Straits from the big enemigo...
...last week, events took a turn for the worse. Negative reports on consumer default rates and troubling statistics on commercial loans unnerved investors. Two moves by Citi - taking $80 billion in risky assets off the auction block and transferring some mortgage-related securities held in an off-balance-sheet vehicle back onto its books - spooked shareholders already wary of what unknowns might be lurking. On Nov. 18, the company announced that it would be laying off about 50,000 of its employees, or 20% of its global workforce...
...After Fraser dove to block a fast shot, Cornell pummeled the net with shots at the left side of the crease. The Big Red’s Riley Nash managed to break through the traffic and slip the puck over the goal-line and behind freshman goaltender Matt Hoyle to give Cornell the victory...
...quarter: Glenn Dorris blows through the attempted block on 3rd-and-2 to drop McLeod for a 3-yard loss and bring up a 4th down...
...those memories. While she was choreographing “Set & Resetâ€â€”an iconic, post-modern piece with music composed by Laurie Anderson—Rauschenberg called her up with an idea. She had been having what she described as writer’s block and was struggling with her solo in the center of the stage. As she told the story, she again left her chair and re-enacted her pacing. “I never told anyone, but then Bob calls. He said ‘You are just standing there at the edge...