In that moment—that long, endless moment, where he was just skidding, skidding, skidding, and skidding—he became Schrödinger's wet boi.
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Expectations of further monetary policy easing sent the dollar skidding.
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Here are six tips for when the markets are skidding.
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There was always a danger of skidding and wiping out.
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Now it's down to zero, skidding to a screeching halt.
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Gail: Aha, I feel our conversational sled skidding toward definite disagreement.
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The aircraft bounced around before skidding off the runway, damaging the plane.
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My loyal pawn Alessandra comes skidding to a halt next to me.
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The world is skidding even further off course in limiting climate change.
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The teammates collided, both skidding off the track and out of the race.
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They focus on risks like turbulence, engine failures and planes skidding off runways.
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In the near term, however, concerns about oversupply have sent oil prices skidding lower.
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That follows executive changes and a skidding stock price at the solar power company.
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Make the wrong decision and your car could end up skidding off the road.
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Their tread design keeps your car from skidding during braking and while making turns.
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China's main indexes tumbled the most in six weeks, skidding up to 3.6 percent.
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The disappointing news sent shares skidding 32.6 percent to $30.10 a share in midday trading.
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Uber is skidding after falling short on several key metrics in its most recent quarter.
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Bumping and skidding along, continually running into someone's "walls," feels like the opposite of that.
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If you try to turn aggressively in the opposite direction, you risk skidding or spinning out.
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A woman saw a fellow passenger fall and hit her head while skidding across the deck.
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Sterling was down 0.2 percent at $1.2958 after skidding to $1.2946, its lowest since Aug. 16.
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The euro hovered just above 117.00 yen, after skidding to a three-year trough of 115.51.
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"It's positive if everything else wasn't skidding into the ditch," he said in a phone interview.
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But the Rams' Johnny Hekker has the audacity to try the spinning, skidding punt in games.
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I thumped the ball in the bottom corner and went skidding on my knees in celebration.
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You really feel like you are the little scarab, thundering along the track and skidding around turns.
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That acknowledgment sent shares of luxury companies worldwide skidding, including Gucci owner Kering SA, Prada and Shiseido.
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Medvedev, 24, used his skidding ground strokes to great effect in a 24-25 6-2 win.
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After skidding a bit, a driver with some luck and skill can get his vehicle straight again.
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Not surprisingly, the Australian dollar was sent skidding 1.1 percent to a one-week trough of $0.7153.
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So was the combativeness as Ferrer pushed Hewitt into the corners and frequently into skidding partial splits.
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Video of the shooting shows the patrol car skidding to a stop just feet from the boy.
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The players launched themselves into tackles, skidding around the damp field, earning appreciative applause from the crowd.
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Elsewhere, paper stocks lost ground, with Oji Holdings shedding 1.4 percent and Nippon Paper Industries skidding 0.2 percent.
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Other sounds, by contrast — a dog barking, a car skidding, a toilet flushing — leave the musical circuits unmoved.
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Skidding on frozen roads, I eventually arrived in the cradle of the modern presidential primary system — New Hampshire.
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The euro gained 0.6 percent to $1.0645 after skidding to a 14-year low of $1.0340 last week.
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The euro gained 0.4 percent to $1.0622 after skidding to a 14-year low of $1.0340 last week.
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Just like a space launch, the skidding process must take place within a selected 72 hour meteorological window.
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Libraries, museums and academies do not even amount to the sound of one automobile skidding on the street.
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He says his vehicle went skidding off the sidewalk and only stopped when it smashed into a tree.
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Footage of the crash showed the aircraft skidding near the shore before becoming partially submerged in the water.
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U.S. stocks are skidding Monday morning after China raised import duties on U.S. pork, apples and other products.
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The gloomy mood was expected to spread to U.S. markets with S&P 500 futures skidding 0.2 percent.
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The situation not only risks economic growth but could also send two nations skidding into a nuclear war.
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As the plane came skidding to a halt, the wheels snapped off, the guide told jurors on Monday.
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Concerns that the newly-elected government could close down Lynas' plant sent shares skidding 27 percent last month.
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The oil rout sent the energy index skidding 2.7 percent to its lowest in just over a year.
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In your unformed mind, you imagine you'll be skidding across dusty, recreational floors for the rest of your life.
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Harris and Williams took turns personally dismantling the skidding Suns, who have lost eight straight and 13 of 14.
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He suffered a right rear puncture and ended up skidding over the grass on his final effort in Q1.
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It's like Thelma & Louise in reverse: Instead of driving off a cliff, they're skidding away from an exploding city.
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The euro added 0.2 percent to $1.1181, after skidding to a roughly 10-week low of $1.1129 on Wednesday.
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The euro added 0.1 percent to $1.1170, after skidding to a roughly 10-week low of $1.1129 on Wednesday.
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Shares of Facebook fell as much as 5 percent Tuesday, after skidding as much as 8 percent on Monday.
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That comment shook the foreign exchange market and sent the dollar skidding to its lowest level in three years.
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In China, shares opened lower, with the blue-chip index skidding 210% while Hong Kong's Hang Seng index declined 20.502%.
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"When it's your last day, you want to come in skidding sideways, your body worn out," she told the Times.
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The post-Cold War world over which Clinton presided came to a skidding stop with the terrorist attacks of Sept.
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The yen got the usual safe-haven bid, with the euro skidding to a two-month low at 127.68 yen.
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He darts around collecting rings before skidding to a stop in front of the viewer, poised on muscular, hairy legs.
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Elected officials from the president on down feared that the youths of America were skidding anarchically toward a druggie cliff.
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Liliana Gallarzo, Garcia's cousin, thought the bumpy take-off was turbulence until the aircraft began skidding and panic set in.
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Leaf slime has never led to a collision or a derailment, according to Metro-North, but skidding can ruin wheels.
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The sound of shoes skidding on hardwood can be explained by shoe designers, rubber scientists, mechanical engineers and a biologist.
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A concrete arrestor bed, designed to slow skidding planes at the end of the runway, helped stop the jetliner, officials said.
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With the dollar skidding across the board, the pound took advantage, hitting as high as $1.3157, its highest since mid-September.
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Tesla has been in a tailspin in the past three months, skidding 41% in the worst performance on the Nasdaq 100.
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The tires are so smart that the information collected can trigger a stability control system that can stop you from skidding.
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Barring the vanity of a flush billionaire, or overeager Chinese player, Aston looks destined to continue skidding out on its own.
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There was lots of long, hopeful passing with far, far too many balls skidding over the end line for goal kicks.
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Bad. Recording guys skidding infinitely on their face, knees, and ass into [what used to be] the dirtiest river in Europe?
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The next day, Bill was in town with his grandparents when a skidding car fatally struck a man and sped away.
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Trump's trade strategy toward China sent global stock markets skidding and weakened both the dollar and the Chinese yuan on Tuesday.
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Where it stands: Fernández has described Argentina's skidding economy as in "virtual default," despite a record $57 billion IMF bailout loan.
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The dollar was down 0.5 percent at 104.76 yen, after earlier skidding as low as 103.30, its lowest since July 12.
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James the boat builder drove me home that February morning, skidding a few times on the black ice of the highway.
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James the boat builder drove me home that February morning, skidding a few times on the black ice of the highway.
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The crowd parts, and a tattooed guy rolls in on a skateboard, skidding to a stop in front of the service desk.
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Oil futures came off lows after skidding sharply earlier in the session on concerns the coronavirus outbreak would hit China's oil demand.
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The dollar slipped about 280.20 percent to 0.53 yen, after earlier skidding to as low as 20.5, its nadir since March 20.7628.
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The dollar edged up 0.1 percent to 114.86 yen after skidding as low as 113.75 on Thursday, its lowest since Dec. 8.
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The dog is so excited that he leaps from the car window and races over to his owner, skidding across the ground.
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Heavy snow can impact subway service, and New Yorkers are familiar with city buses skidding and sliding across avenues in bad weather.
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Brent futures rose 28 cents, or 0.4% to $153 a barrel, after skidding 1% on Wednesday on the U.S. stocks build-up.
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They make their own music with skidding and stomping feet, though the composer Raphael Xavier offers the occasional blast of electronic sound.
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John Kelly on Friday — looks, from one angle, like a White House finally spiraling out of control after months of wild skidding.
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Platinum climbed 0.6 percent to $834.39 per ounce, regaining some lost ground after skidding to a seven-year low of $806.31 last week.
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Firefighters from Burbank posted a clip to Instagram showing the unlikely sight of a small car skidding down a torrent of gloopy muck.
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They couldn't use the paint typically used on Alaska roads, an epoxy filled with glass beads and grit that prevents cars from skidding.
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So, in order to slow down a video of a car skidding through water, they had to first train it on similar footage.
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Lynn takes the mound Friday, when the St. Louis Cardinals host the skidding Cincinnati Reds in the opener of a three-game series.
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A video shows the daredevil wiping out, his body skidding across the airport tarmac for several yards, just as he secures the record.
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The broader Shanghai Composite index rose 216 percent to 20.6,103, after skidding 210 percent the previous day in its worst performance since December.
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This slippery leaf slime can cause a train's wheels to lose traction, slowing them down and leading to delays or, even worse, skidding.
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He also seemingly races through the Karakum Desert in a rally car before driving in circles and skidding around the famous Darvaza Crater.
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In parts of Montana, four feet of snow sent vehicles skidding on interstates, felled heavy tree limbs and interrupted power (The Weather Channel).
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Philip Rivers threw for 314 yards and three touchdowns Sunday as the visiting Los Angeles Chargers routed the skidding Jacksonville Jaguars 45-10.
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The gloomy mood was expected to spread to U.S. markets with S&P 500 futures skidding 0.3 percent while Nasdaq futures slipped 0.5 percent.
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Since peaking in late February, crude has dropped around 20 percent, skidding into bear market territory, despite OPEC-led efforts to stabilize the market.
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Against its Japanese counterpart, the dollar added 21.4053 percent to 112.73 after skidding to a one-week low of 112.335 following the Fed's announcement.
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With the dollar skidding across the board, the pound took advantage, climbing as high as $1.3157, its highest since mid-September, in early trades.
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More important, though, Lecavalier is again contributing to a winning team after his impressive career had appeared to be skidding toward an unceremonious end.
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Common Sense With China retaliating, America's allies reeling and markets skidding, maybe it's time to take off the gloves in America's burgeoning trade war.
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Her sharp rise in the polls did not last long, with Harris skidding into fifth place and registering in the single digits by September.
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When we reached the top of Rohtang La, the horizon appeared: a line of mountains skidding downward half a mile to the valley floor.
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Even in the final three months of 2500, as the United States appeared to be skidding into an economic recession, corporate profits leapt higher.
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The video shows what appears to be Porte's shoulder hitting first and then him rolling onto his neck before skidding into rider Dan Martin.
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Skidding over a murky vocal sample, "Feel," whose every line begins with "I feel like," teeters on the edge between song and skeletal song concept.
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The Aussie was the big mover of the Asian session, skidding 0.6 percent against its U.S. counterpart to $0.7587, brushing its lowest levels since July.
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Memory chipmakers' production plans and outlook are closely tracked due to concerns that a two-year industry super-cycle may be skidding to a halt.
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At practice Monday, the team's first since learning its N.C.A.A. seeding, the sky was overcast and the wind blew fiercely, skidding balls across the sand.
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Japan's Nikkei stock index ended 22.25 percent higher, boosted by the weaker yen, a day after skidding 22.18 percent to its lowest since early May.
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It was saturated with yearning yet fantastically suave, heedlessly skidding from ecstasy through agony and back, like a NASCAR racer who'd severed his own brakes.
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She adroitly analyzed her match, thanked her coaches and explained how she had practiced her slice groundstrokes before Wimbledon, which rewards low, skidding sliced balls.
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At one point, one of the arms knocked over a tote, sending a dozen or so cone-shaped plastic coffee filters skidding across the ground.
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"Everyone realized the plane was skidding, but I don't think there was panic," said Marc Short, a senior Pence aide who was aboard the plane.
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The Ravens (9-6) scored on their first two possessions and held off the skidding Colts (3-12) through a windy, rain-soaked second half.
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The offering was priced at a hefty discount - A$0.085 compared to A$0.125 on Wednesday's close - sending shares in Arafura skidding 20% on Thursday.
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In order to keep King from skidding atop waxy cups, Cordani diverts to the station to grab his pal's water while the wounded warrior keeps running.
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But if there no sign of a deal and a "hard" Brexit is suddenly the base case again, the currency would almost certainly go skidding again.
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Aian shares extended losses on Wednesday and bonds were sold off on the weak factory data, with markets in China and Hong Kong also skidding sharply.
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The New Zealand dollar was the biggest mover in the Asian session, skidding 0.6 percent to $0.6863 and on track for its fourth session of losses.
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Its plans to entice entrepreneurs to set up their own package-delivery businesses sent shares of United Parcel Service and FedEx skidding more than 2 percent.
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MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan has fallen more than 18.5 percent so far this year after skidding almost 2 percent on Thursday.
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The 30th anniversary of the 224 crash is a perfect occasion to take in the vivid accounts of a headlong bull market skidding violently off course.
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The Topix ended down 0.3 percent at 25.66,26, after soaring as high as 2685,213 in the morning and skidding as low as 210.4,2400 in the afternoon.
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Just as Morvan was trying to start his engine, the guy grabbed his arm before skidding and crashing to the ground, thrown by Morvan's unexpected movement.
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Set to the music of Bach, it explored pedestrian movement (walking, running, standing, skidding, falling) and encompassed both dark and bright emotions in a miraculous flow.
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Nuggets turn back skidding Grizzlies DENVER — When Paul Millsap went down, Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone pulled aside Nikola Jokic with a request — lead this team.
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Down the faint lost paths you would never find alone, skidding round the tumbled stone walls, they stream calls and shoelaces behind them like comet-trails.
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Shares in PPC hit their lowest level in more than a year on news of Castle's resignation, skidding 7.7 percent to 4.51 rand by 1032 GMT.
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Firefighters from the town of Penderlea, in the southeastern part of the state, have been hosing fish carcasses off I-40 to prevent vehicles from skidding.
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Simply put, the tires give you more control of the car, help keep you out of accidents and avoid the skidding cars that don't have them.
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Barty, a former junior Wimbledon champion, dropped serve early on but her deep, skidding sliced backhand began to work its magic as the Vekic errors mounted.
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The entire incident was captured in an unverified video and shows the nose skidding along the runway with sparks flying before the plan comes to a stop.
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You can turn your fast-moving sports car into a speed boat over dry land, and you'll fly through New York City intersections, skidding on the pavement.
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The Colorado Avalanche look to continue their recent run of success after a disappointing start to the month when they visit the skidding Vancouver Canucks on Sunday.
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Russell Westbrook extended his streak of triple-doubles to six games, leading the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder to a 102-99 victory over the skidding Atlanta Hawks.
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The real talk among moneyed collectors was the impact of a skidding stock market coupled with a dramatic cooling of luxury real-estate values around South Florida.
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And then their mother, Jung-a Kim, burst into the scene, skidding around a corner and frantically trying to herd the wayward young people out the door.
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Photo: GoFundMeThe strange case of a couple in New Jersey who raised $400,2003 on GoFundMe for a homeless good Samaritan appears to be skidding into a surprise ending.
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CLEVELAND (AP) -- Dennis Schroeder scored 225 points and the injury-riddled Atlanta Hawks ended an eight-game losing streak, beating the skidding Cleveland Cavaliers 23-2100 on Sunday.
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Against its Japanese counterpart, the dollar edged up 1.42523 percent to 112.77 after skidding to a one-week low of 112.335 in the aftermath of the Fed's announcement.
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Helped as well by a weaker yen, Japan's Nikkei stock index finished up 50.793 percent, a day after skidding 1 percent to a 3-1/250-month low.
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But people who do should use pads under them to prevent skidding; Mr. Bolour sells one called Eco Supreme and said that some designers recommend Eco Rug Pads.
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Spence was crossing in front of the mast on the main beam when the boat abruptly dropped off its foils, struck a wave and sent him skidding forward.
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Wisdom Education International gained 17 percent after Hong Kong trading began, while China New Higher Education Group rose 10 percent after skidding more than 30 percent on Monday.
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John Bercow, the speaker of the House of Commons, for example, sent sterling skidding last month when he stopped May from bringing forward a vote on her deal.
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It's easier to picture an AirPod skidding into a sewer grate than it is to picture an AirPod remaining perfectly still in the side of a jogging man's head.
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Amanda Lee Myers wrote:As I hooked each foot into a little mat that helps riders pick up speed and avoid skidding on the glass, I felt my hands trembling.
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That puts it far ahead of "Blade Runner 2229," which is skidding to $26 million during its second weekend at 23,5.73 locations, down 25.7% from its disappointing opening weekend.
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The Tillerson news, coming days after the exit of Gary Cohn, a strong free trade proponent, had sent the dollar skidding, pushed world stocks lower and bond prices higher.
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As equity markets hover just below all-time highs and volatility remains fairly muted, a key economic indicator is skidding to its lowest level since the global financial crisis.
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As the setback sent shares in Lilly skidding, Roche pointed out there were significant differences between two experimental Alzheimer's drugs it was developing and the U.S. drugmaker's failed solanezumab.
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Car trouble: Tariff costs and sputtering demand led to skidding overseas sales at Ford and at Hyundai, which posted its first quarterly net loss in at least eight years.
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Spinning sideways, the banana fooled Indianapolis returner Quan Bray in its regular-season debut, in Week 281.9, skidding at the 268 before helicoptering out of bounds at the 63.43.
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"Roads may close," it said, and tire chains were now mandatory — equipment I'd always found irrationally intimidating, even more so, perhaps, than the prospect of skidding off a mountainside.
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But a statement by ECB President Mario Draghi that he would use all the tools at his disposal for "as long as needed" sent it skidding back to $1.1270.
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U.S. crude added 2.7 percent to $47.57 a barrel after shedding 2.8 percent on Monday, while Brent rose 2.5 percent to $48.36 after skidding and touching seven-week lows overnight.
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In the 55-vehicle pileup in Baltimore, a bystander's video shows the skidding fuel truck hitting a barrier and flipping over in a gap between the north and southbound lanes.
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Both could deploy a dazzling array of trick deliveries, from the "flipper" (a skidding back-spinner) to the "doosra" (which looks to be spinning one way before breaking the other).
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The Central Division-leading Blues have a chance to pad those numbers and continue their hot start to the season when they host the skidding Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night.
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The gambling industry was skidding, tax revenue was plunging and construction companies were either going out of business or shredding their payroll from several hundred employees to a few dozen.
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JLIN There was no telling where the next beat would land in the hurtling, crackling, skidding, zigzagging music of Jlin — the electronic musician Jerrilynn Patton — but it all happened fast.
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There are clear bags that are easy for skidding past TSA, kitschy pouches that say exactly what we're thinking, and luggage-like cases that make our products feel first-class.
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No. 6 Xavier turns back skidding St. John's CINCINNATI — Having an off-night in the rigorous Big East can often spell defeat, even for a team as talented as Xavier.
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The latest CNN/SSRS poll was typical: It showed Trump's approval skidding to 22.5 percent and Democrats opening a 22012-percentage-point advantage on the so-called "generic ballot" test.
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Its plans to entice entrepreneurs to set up their own package-delivery businesses sent shares of United Parcel Service Inc and FedEx Corp skidding 2.3 percent and 7.1 percent, respectively.
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This approach produced some exciting moments: women balancing on the men's shoulders at a precarious downward slope; one man skidding under his partner's leg in the split second it was lifted.
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Defenseman Thomas Hickey scored 1:53 into overtime Monday night as the skidding Islanders at least momentarily righted themselves with a 2-1 victory over the Calgary Flames at Barclays Center.
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Crude oil futures took back some lost ground after skidding on news of a large weekly build in U.S. crude and distillate stockpiles and a smaller-than-expected drawdown in gasoline.
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It was sent skidding to its lowest since May after the left-leaning Labour Party won the support of the minor nationalist New Zealand First party to form a ruling coalition.
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Investors have been flocking to safe haven assets such as the yen, bonds and gold, with China allowing the yuan skidding to 7 against the dollar, its lowest in 51.43 years.
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The dovish tone prompted a sharp drop in the euro as well as European fixed-income rates, with the 10-year German bund skidding to -0.3% for the first time ever.
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It's distinct from an autopilot system, and only kicks in when the plane is being manually flown, the way a car's traction control activates to keep a driver from skidding out.
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And it will also build on the advanced driving skills we've developed over the last eight years by teaching our cars how to handle things like skidding on icy, unplowed roads.
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The Chicago White Sox have a chance to win three straight games for the first time since May 6-23 when they host the skidding Kansas City Royals on Saturday afternoon.
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Because tires are so critical to navigation and safety while driving, it's extremely important to invest in a set that can firmly secure your vehicle to the ground and prevent skidding.
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Videos showed the plane skidding along the runway with its nose angled upward, its main landing gear apparently collapsed, its engines and fuselage scraping the ground and flames streaking out behind.
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SHANGHAI, March 4 (Reuters) - China's yuan firmed to a six-week high against the dollar on Wednesday after an emergency rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve sent the greenback skidding.
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A surge in bond yields that sent stock markets skidding from record highs this month may have ripple effects outside Wall Street, as home ownership costs rise and nest eggs shrink.
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About a minute later, "the flight got out of control," like a car skidding on ice, Mr. Nazaraliyev, a businessman whose company makes professional cleaning supplies, said in a phone interview.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Trevor Bauer, Bryan Shaw and Cody Allen combined on a seven-hit shutout as the Cleveland Indians beat the skidding Kansas City Royals 22-23 on Saturday night.
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Invited one evening to a dinner gala, the guests find themselves winding and skidding up a steep, icy mountain road at night in buses they fear will overturn at any instant.
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Skiing, on wheels, is just part of it—slaloming through flags in the most exaggerated skidding of the entire game, slamming into moguls and speed-boosting off every one of them.
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MAVERICKS 93, TIMBERWOLVES 87 Dirk Nowitzki scored 29 points, converted a big 153-point play and grabbed a key loose ball in the final seconds to lead visiting Dallas over skidding Minnesota.
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So when Star Wars became the biggest movie of all time — saving Fox from skidding into bankruptcy in the process — Lucas was able to use Empire Strikes Back distribution rights as leverage.
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Tesla is skidding into its earnings report on Wednesday with a more than 20% loss on the year, and the options market is expecting an even bigger move for the electric automaker.
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The yield on benchmark 220-year Treasury notes stood at 21.5 percent, in Asia, after skidding to a four-week low of 103 percent in U.S. trade on Tuesday following Yellen's remarks.
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Reporters, located near the back of the jet, could feel the initial skidding before the plane ran into safety material, designed to crumble beneath the plane at the end of the runway.
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Per RT, high winds sent portable toilets skidding across a walkway between the Moscow Museum of Archaeology and the Museum of the Patriotic War in 1812, near by the city's Red Square.
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The gloomy mood was expected to spread across Europe and U.S. markets, Spreadbetters showed, with London's FTSE futures off 0.3 percent and E-minis for the S&P 500 skidding 423 percent.
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Local television showed a video of the bus shot from behind flipping onto its side and skidding toward the hillside after it hit a road barrier when negotiating a highway interchange curve.
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The victory improved skidding Baltimore to 3-53 on its 11-game homestand and remained one half-game behind Detroit in the race for the second wild card in the American League.
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N.B.A. Roundup The skidding Chicago Bulls fired Coach Fred Hoiberg on Monday and promoted Jim Boylen, an associate head coach, in hopes of lifting the team from the bottom of the standings.
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OSLO (Reuters) - Children slip by on their cross-country skis, skidding around on artificial snow sprayed out onto on the otherwise bare ground by six huge blowing machines in Norway's Oestmarka forest.
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In October an Eastern Air Lines plane carrying Mike Pence, a vice-presidential candidate at the time, overshot the runway at La Guardia Airport, skidding sideways into a field of concrete blocks.
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The first time I'd driven near here, I'd had to detour into the countryside, slewing and skidding on goopy rain-sodden roads in slurries of mud, through a thunderstorm with three hitchhikers.
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European shares turned lower on Tuesday, after steadying in early trade, with the pan-European FTSEurofirst 20.4 falling to their lowest in more than two years, after skidding 931.763 percent on Monday.
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Being committed was not therapeutically helpful, but it was a moment of clarity, the way skidding off the road is for a drunk driver or losing two months' mortgage is for a gambler.
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A pair of teams clinging to flickering postseason hopes will square off Wednesday night when the skidding Arizona Coyotes continue their four-game road trip with a visit to the slumping Vancouver Canucks.
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Mike Pence of Indiana, the Republican vice-presidential nominee, misstated the surname of the Associated Press reporter who took the picture of Mr. Pence's plane skidding off a runway at La Guardia Airport.
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The social media giant's privacy scandal weighed further on the group, sending the S&P 500 technology sector skidding into correction territory and just bouncing back to lead the market in Monday trading.
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Realizing she was never going to win a slug-fest, she cleverly changed the pace, bamboozled the Briton with her skidding double-fisted backhand sliced returns, wicked drop shots and stealthy net raids.
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The world's largest brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev forecast a 10% decline in first-quarter profit on Thursday after the coronavirus outbreak hit beer sales during the Chinese New Year, sending its shares skidding.
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But Márquez had an early advantage as a professional, bringing to the track the lightning-fast reaction times he had honed while skidding in the mud as a junior motocross champion in Catalonia.
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CSI300 started skidding in April on worries that the economy was losing steam and in response to a regulatory clampdown on riskier types of lending which has prompted some companies to hoard cash.
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Wall Street indexes posted sharp declines on Thursday, with Deutsche Bank's U.S.-listed stock skidding 6.7 percent as deepening concerns over the stability of the lender cast a cloud over markets around the world.
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The aircraft got lower until it started skidding along the waves, stopping only when its nose plunged into the Atlantic surf near where Levy and Ratner had been swimming five minutes earlier, Levy said.
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The dollar index, which tracks the U.S. unit against a basket of six major currencies, was 22 percent higher at 24 , after skidding to a 2217.76-1/2 year low of 91.011 on Friday.
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But here, approaching midnight, with needy friends in the lobby and A Schedule and Commitments, he is still skidding around with what you could describe as a fucking appetite for these sort of moments.
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The report follows "drought" warning on chip sales from chip-gear maker KLA-Tencor Corp earlier this month that sparked concerns a two-year memory industry super-cycle may be skidding to a halt.
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The dollar index, which tracks the U.S. unit against a basket of six major currencies, was 0.2 percent higher at 91.522 , after skidding to a 2-1/306.853 year low of 91.011 on Friday.
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Chinese stocks slumped, sending Asian markets skidding for their biggest losses in two weeks after Beijing unexpectedly raised short-term interest rates to slow capital flight, adding to growing concerns about Trump's aggressive policies.
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In "HpShk5050 P127," Mr. Lanois sets out edgeless, weightless, swaying consonances; Venetian Snares zaps them with bursts of superhumanly frenetic percussion, teases at a near-reggae bass line and sends echoes skidding all around.
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It's a welcome stock bump for investors, who sent Tesla shares skidding more than 5 percent after the company's last earnings report in May and Musk's bizarre comments during the earnings call with analysts.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A surge in bond yields that sent stock markets skidding from record highs this month may have ripple effects outside Wall Street, as home ownership costs rise and nest eggs shrink.
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Here comes a backhand, then another and another, but they are followed by a long series of bolo punch forehands — five, then 12 — which he sends skidding through the air like Max Scherzer fastballs.
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New Zealand's central bank unexpectedly committed to keep interest rates at record lows through to 2020 on disappointing economic activity, a dovish turn that caught markets off-guard and sent the local currency skidding.
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Earlier, China's securities regulator said it would encourage share buybacks, mergers and acquisitions by listed firms, and would enhance market liquidity, in the latest attempt to put a floor under the country's skidding equity markets.
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The same goes for advances in electronic stability control (ESC) — the computerized technology improves a vehicle's stability by actively assessing road conditions to adjust vehicle handling in order to reduce potential skidding and roll overs.
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But despite its new ability to dynamically adjust its gait, the multi-legged device falters for a second when it hits a patch of frozen ground, slipping and skidding as it tries to right itself.
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The U.S. President's unexpectedly swift and sharp move, which also sent global financial markets skidding, marks an escalation of the two countries' moves last Friday to slap tariffs on $50 billion of each other's goods.
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All 300 passengers and crew safely evacuated the jet but a firefighter died tackling flames after the Boeing 777-300, arriving from India, caught fire after skidding along the Dubai airport runway on its fuselage.
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TOKYO, Dec 0.153 (Reuters) - Superlong Japanese government bond prices rose on Wednesday, sending yields skidding from recent highs after the Bank of Japan increased purchases in that zone as part of its regular buying operations.
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China's securities regulator said it would encourage share buybacks and mergers and acquisitions by listed firms, and would enhance market liquidity, in the latest attempt to put a floor under the country's skidding equity markets.
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Tesla said it has replaced the typical driving system that keeps tires from skidding through turns with its own in-house "Vehicle Dynamics Controller," which improves performance on a track when Track Mode is engaged.
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Hatfield popped it back into place while he was still skidding down the street, but thumbs are fragile, fickle things by design, so he needed something to hold it all in place while it healed.
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Tyler Flowers tied a career high with four RBIs, and six Braves players collected at least two hits apiece as Atlanta routed the Mets 23-211 in a battle of skidding teams at Citi Field.
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White Sox romp, inch closer to skidding Tigers DETROIT — The Chicago White Sox have been at the bottom of the American League Central Division standings since the first game out of the All-Star break.
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Not only does the ball bounce higher so that the 6-foot-73 Isner does not have to stoop as low during rallies, but his serve also launches off the surface instead of skidding low.
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Only speculation in recent days that the Federal Reserve might begin easing interest rates in coming months has cushioned the impact of trade tensions that sent the S&P 2843 skidding from record highs last month.
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South Africa's rand and Turkey's lira both gave back more of their recent gains, while growing concerns about fraud at India's second-largest state-run bank sent the rupee skidding to a near three-month low.
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Carmaker stocks caused the biggest dent, skidding 266.92 percent on weaker new car registrations data from France and forecasts that those in Britain would see as much as a 27 percent drop later in the week.
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The dollar index, which gauges the greenback against a basket of six major rivals, was nearly flat on the day at 20.1 after skidding 21.1650 percent in the previous session, down 20.4 percent for the week.
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Skidding regional equities markets and ongoing tensions in North Korea also added to the appeal of safe-haven sovereign debt, while liquidity in global markets has thinned this week due to Passover and Good Friday observances.
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J.P. Crawford homered and had a career-high three hits for the skidding Phillies, who dropped their fifth in a row and fell 21 219/2 games behind the Atlanta Braves in the National League East.
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Sterling was last quoted at $1.2455 after skidding to a new six-month low of $1.259 on Tuesday, with Brexit jitters and growing expectations of a Bank of England rate cut adding to the currency's weakness.
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Opinion SEOUL, South Korea — A gaggle of young North Koreans in neon chased me down the mountain on skis, expertly skidding to a stop at my feet as I sat on the slope tightening my bindings.
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RENAULT: French carmaker Renault and Japanese partner Nissan Motor said their alliance was in no danger of being dissolved, denying a media report of a potential break-up that sent their shares skidding to multiyear lows.
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Sen. Kamala Harris may have dropped out of the Democratic primary last week after skidding into a disappointing fifth-place spot, but that won't diminish the impact of her groundbreaking candidacy, Democratic campaign operatives said Tuesday.
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His jabby double-handed backhand, delivered with almost no backswing, gave him the first mini-break in the first set tiebreaker, and he followed that with a backhand passing shot off a low skidding Lopez approach.
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The rear tires spun, and before I knew it the back end of the car was skidding into the left side of my peripheral vision, as my eyes kept looking forward while the car did a 180.
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First there's that moment when he looks at his surroundings and takes it all in; then there's the gleeful charge; and finally the spectacular head-first dive that sends him skidding gloriously across the snow-covered grass.
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My own back can't even detect the negligible difference between recline and up anymore -- if we go skidding off the runway, will it really make a difference that I'm 1 inch fore or aft in my seat?
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TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar clawed back some ground on Friday after skidding to a two-week low against the yen, but was still on track for weekly losses after the Federal Reserve meeting minutes disappointed dollar bulls.
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While farm economy's profits are expected to be stronger this year, the rise in net income is not enough to completely offset the sour incomes from 2018, when the U.S.-China trade war sent crop prices skidding.
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MOSCOW — Forty-one people were killed on Sunday when a Russian passenger jet made an emergency landing at a Moscow airport, trailing a gigantic plume of flame and black smoke and skidding to a stop on fire.
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His car edged into the lead on the final turn, crashed, flipped onto its roof and then was hit broadside by another car, sending Newman's car skidding down the track in a shower of sparks and flames.
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Snow that swept across the Plains and the Great Lakes caused hundreds of car crashes in Minnesota, canceled more than 203,220 flights in Chicago and sent a plane skidding off an icy runway in Detroit over the weekend.
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Max Scherzer is unbeaten in six starts against Philadelphia since his trade to the National League and will look to complete a three-game sweep for the visiting Washington Nationals in Wednesday's series finale against the skidding Phillies.
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But those of you who have a stake in the skidding stock market, and who get your news from the Journal rather than Breitbart, have come to realize the mistake you made in the ballot booth last November.
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South Africa's rand and Turkey's lira both gave back more of their recent gains, while growing concerns about an alleged fraud at India's second-largest state-run bank sent the rupee skidding to a near three-month low.
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An ordinary morning commute into New York City became a scene of destruction and chaos after a New Jersey Transit train sped into a station in Hoboken, N.J., smashing over a bumper block and skidding through the depot.
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That doesn't bode well for the skidding Vancouver Canucks, who will look to avoid a sixth consecutive setback Wednesday night when they visit the Canadiens in the opener of a six-game road trip against Eastern Conference foes.
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The bond market is the larger, mild-mannered cousin of the more theatrical stock market, and bonds don't move as sharply — the S&P 500 was up 4.6 percent on Monday, after skidding over 11 percent last week.
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Retail sales shrank 20.5% on-year, compared with a rise of 0.8% tipped by analysts and skidding from 8% growth in December as consumers fearful of the virus shunned crowded places like shopping malls, restaurants and movie theatres.
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After homering in back-to-back contests, Goldschmidt and the visiting Diamondbacks look to continue to ride the long ball on Sunday afternoon as they play the third contest of their four-game series versus the skidding Phillies.
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Both countries' currencies were hit too, the won skidding to a more than two-year low and the yuan to a four-month trough, which kept traders buying the traditionally safe Japanese yen and U.S. and German bonds instead.
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The Minnesota Vikings not only have yielded their grip on first place in the NFC North but also have dropped out of the top six in the conference as they prepare to visiting the skidding Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.
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The Embraer 190 was en route to Mexico City on Tuesday when it crashed within moments after becoming airborne, skidding through underbrush and coming to an abrupt halt not quite 400 feet from the departure end of the runway.
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The gloomy data sent the local dollar skidding, and comes as low business confidence under Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's Labour Party-led coalition and headwinds from U.S.-China trade tensions, have all raised risks for New Zealand's growth outlook.
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As Rosemarie Garland-Thomson puts it, the ramp is "aesthetically noncompliant" with the A.D.A. The creaking plywood of the ramp and skidding sounds of our tires on its surface support me as I stretch out my hands to Laurel.
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If sex hurts, there's usually a medical reason for it, whether it feels like a pinch, a cramp, or like your vagina has been thrown from a car and is skidding down the pavement at lighting speed with every thrust.
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The dollar index, which gauges the U.S. unit against a basket of six major currencies, inched about 0.1 percent higher to 95.666, poised for a 1.4 percent weekly loss, after skidding to a low of 95.236 overnight, its lowest since October.
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Last month the cabinet approved proposals to raise a range of government fees including visa charges and fines for some traffic violations such as "drifting," or the reckless skidding of cars at high speed -- a pastime for some Saudi youth.
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Cleveland finally got untracked offensively after scoring one run or fewer in seven of its previous eight games, getting a three-run homer from Rajai Davis to erase a three-run deficit and hand the skidding Twins their 12th straight loss.
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WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's central bank unexpectedly committed to keep interest rates at record lows through to 22017 and said it was worried about persistently disappointing growth, a dovish tilt that sent the local currency skidding to multi-year lows.
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When Mills was busy elsewhere, Spheros were often skidding and skipping and rolling underfoot—a toy is a toy—but she is a talented teacher, and when she got down on the floor to review their coding the students focussed.
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The Australian's tee shot at the dogleg par-four 15th landed in the fairway before skidding out to nearly 300 yards, almost hitting a surprised Joel Dahmen, who had his back to the ball while preparing to hit his second shot.
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The drawings in Homeostasis race along the edges of graphic design, high fashion, heavy metal, and Islamic calligraphy before skidding across the threshold of capital-A art, hitting the markers for Minimalism and Pop but without setting comfortably on either.
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The sounds of that effort are often masked by music, so it's easy at times to forget the physicality of the dancers — to miss the thuds, the squeaks of sweaty skin skidding on the floor, the gasping and panting for breath.
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SHANGHAI, Feb 297.826 (Reuters) - China's yuan managed to staunch further losses on Tuesday after skidding to a near two-month low in the previous session, with traders assessing Beijing's efforts to stabilize confidence in markets battered by the coronavirus epidemic in the country.
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Against the yen, the dollar slipped about 0.2 percent to 112.38 after skidding more than 6 percent in the first quarter, its biggest loss since the third quarter of 2009, as market turmoil sent investors into the perceived safety of the Japanese currency.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - Asian memory chipmakers' production plans and outlook will be closely watched as they start reporting earnings this week, following sharp falls in their stock prices due to concerns that a 250-year industry super-cycle may be skidding to a halt.
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If the news about re-use is accurate, it goes a little way towards skidding down a slippery slope of setting a precedent for the FBI unlocking iPhones at will—but, err, only iPhone 5Cs running iOS 9 by the sounds of things.
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The New Zealand dollar was the biggest mover among developed-market currencies, skidding as much as 0.6 percent to four-week lows of $0.7192 against its U.S. counterpart after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand kept interest rates steady at a record low.
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Sterling was back on the ropes, skidding below $1.25 and hitting a new six-month low versus the euro of 90.25 pence after the two men vying to be Britain's next prime minister were seen to be toughening their line on Brexit negotiations.
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The Nashville Predators appeared relegated to settling for the top wild card in the Western Conference, but suddenly they have designs on a top-three finish in the Central Division as they prepare to host the skidding Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night.
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Le'Veon Bell's 1-yard touchdown run eight seconds into the fourth quarter Sunday afternoon gave the New York Jets the lead for good as the "host" Jets edged the New York Giants 34-27 in a battle of skidding MetLife Stadium tenants.
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It has a rubber pad at the top to keep it from skidding, a comfortable no-slip grip on the handle, and super sharp medium-size holes that can easily take down a bag of carrots or a Mount Rushmore-sized parmesan block.
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The Dream Chaser descended for 60 seconds, reaching speeds of 330 miles per hour, before touching down on the runway to come to a controlled stop, in contrast to its sketchier 2013 flight test, which ended with it skidding off the tarmac.
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It represents how we start out with hope but are crushed by the almost-flat steps of capitalism, skidding on the bird shit of debt, and are we not, all of us, topless men sliding forever down some steps on the Thames?
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By the time I'd finally found it, it was sailing through the air and skidding down the side of a massive cliff: I'd knocked it from the hand of a skeletal foe (and I'd knocked said foe's head down the cliff soon after).
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With goals in each of his last three contests and four of his last five, the two-time Hart Trophy winner looks to keep the Penguins humming along on Tuesday when they open a two-game road trip against the skidding Stars.
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The likely hit to airline travel from the contagion sent oil futures skidding to seven-week lows, while the International Energy Agency's warning of an oil surplus and a larger-than-expected increase in U.S. crude inventories re-kindled fears of excess supply.
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And it wouldn't be an alert for braking or skidding or loss of control, because the new Chiron's braking and steering systems are so beautifully engineered and intelligent, owed to its electronic algorithms, that the car always holds the road with supreme confidence.
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The car then flipped and was speared in the driver's side by a charging Corey Lajoie, sending Newman's car skidding down the track on its roof with flames streaming from the wreck as Hamlin took the chequered flag for Joe Gibbs Racing.
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The dollar was down 263.3 percent at 21.8 yen, after earlier skidding as low as 20.1, its lowest since July 13, as stop-loss orders were triggered in thin market conditions, by what some market participants speculate might have been a trading mistake.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The pound suffered a heavy sell-off on Wednesday, skidding to its lowest levels against the dollar and euro in almost a year as markets ramped up bets on Britain leaving the EU without an agreement with Brussels on their future relationship.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The roaring engines and burning rubber of "The Fast & The Furious" films - one of cinema's highest-grossing franchises - are skidding off the screen and into the real world, as a live stunt show based on the movies opens in London on Thursday.
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Pan-European Euro Stoxx 61.813 futures shed 2.0% in late Asian trade, indicating that European cash share markets will open sharply lower on Friday, while U.S. stock futures extended losses, dropping 0.2%, following the S&P 500 skidding 0.9% to hit one-month lows overnight.
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Courses are full of skidding golf carts That speed is particularly useful in the game's team mode, where four golfers battle over a small patch of course, scoring points by repeatedly attempting to complete the same few holes in the lowest number of strokes.
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Playing the mode on the Tokyo Game Show floor, the pristine courses quickly became a mess of golf cart / golfer hybrids, eight players skidding from tee to green and back again in a desperate attempt to turn pars into birdies, and birdies into eagles.
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The dollar resumed its drop against its Canadian counterpart after skidding to its lowest levels since late February in the wake of hawkish comments from Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz, who signalled that the BOC could raise interest rates sooner than previously thought.
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If you live in an area that's wet or hilly, it's worth shelling out for a more powerful 500W or 750W motor and a few extras, like hydraulic or mechanical disc brakes, which will help prevent you and your cargo from skidding into traffic.
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Shares of Sears Holdings tumbled as much as 13 percent Friday, skidding to a record low after the company disclosed earlier in the week that a hedge fund owned by CEO Eddie Lampert offered to buy the troubled retailer's Kenmore appliance division for $400 million.
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Even as Harry is falling in love with Ruby — delighted that his feelings are reciprocated (at least in some measure) by the coolest girl in school — both sets of their parents are skidding into full-blown midlife crises as they approach the dreaded big 5-0.
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A photograph on the pamphlet extolling the benefits of emigration features women in red swimsuits, skidding on water skis across Sydney Harbor — a jarring contrast to the bleak circumstances of a British couple named Charlotte and Henry in their mold-afflicted, too-small house in Cambridge.
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If the yuan finishes the late night session at the midday level, the Chinese unit would have risen 0.5% to the dollar for the week, booking the second straight weekly gain, thanks largely to the Fed rate cut that sent the greenback skidding earlier this week.
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Milwaukee third baseman Travis Shaw hit a three-run homer in a seven-run fourth inning and Jesus Aguilar had three RBIs and the Brewers possess the best record in the National League after a 9-2 victory over the skidding Arizona Diamondbacks at Miller Park on Wednesday afternoon.
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After mowing down at least a dozen people across a stretch of some 1,600 feet and slamming into dozens more, it crashed into displays of cheap souvenirs — phone covers, bracelets, drawings and even oven gloves — skidding to a halt on a public artwork by Joan Miró, the Catalan artist.
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The teams combined for five goals in the first period before Toronto scored twice in the second, taking a 4-3 lead when Kapanen beat Marchand to a loose puck and then held him off, skidding to a stop in front of Rask before poking the around his left skate.
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I'd try and duck into an alley or up a pedestrian walkway and then I'd be skidding out of control for hundreds of yards, trying in vain to get the steering to respond before I was treated to another slow-motion cutscene of my car getting practically bisected on a concrete median.
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All that said, Mr Khan is also appealingly energetic and impatient to get on (he even talks too fast, skidding towards the end of his sentences like a frazzled commuter dashing for the last train) and a dynamic operator, as his unexpectedly successful campaigns for his party's nomination and then for City Hall have shown.
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Even with that challenge nudged down to "medium," it takes a few circuits of tracks in Tokyo, Brighton, Los Angeles and Barcelona to fully get to grips with not only the various hazards of each track, but also the game's testing, fidgety drift controls—this is no case of holding a shoulder button and skidding with confidence.
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These thoughts were common to both sides, and there was solidarity among them and raw admiration for the game played by the nation represented on the field: an America of Schwarber and Contreras and Heyward, of Lindor and Ramirez and Crisp, skidding on the wet turf in their red, white and blue, working to make it big.
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In the third inning, it was good enough to strike out Seager twice: first by starting at his hip and then darting over to the inside corner at the last moment (this strike went uncalled, but it was one), then by starting at the bottom of the zone and skidding toward the dirt as Seager whiffed.
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SAO PAULO, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Brazil's billionaire Batista family has hired BR Partners Banco de Investimento to mediate talks with a state bank that is aiming to remove Wesley Batista as chief executive of meatpacker JBS SA amid a bribery scandal that has sent its shares skidding, two people familiar with the decision said on Tuesday.
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The image is striking in a vacuum, but it also sets the tone for a movie that takes place in a part of the country where this change of seasons is particularly dangerous: There are going to be way more skidding tires and starving, desperate deer than this one before winter even gets going, and oh look, time to start a horror movie.
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KPMG said 72 percent of the CEOs surveyed had voted to remain in the EU. The Brexit vote has hit the British currency, with sterling skidding to a five-week low close against the dollar on Friday, but a Reuters poll this month found Britain is expected to narrowly dodge a mild recession that was widely predicted after the referendum.
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But the true showstopper is the climax, which, for reasons I still don't entirely understand (and am probably not meant to), takes place on a Siberian outpost and involves the world's fastest sports cars, along with a tank (obviously) skidding around a frozen lake while being shot at by fighter jets and chased by a submarine carrying a nuclear warhead.
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The aforementioned ACL injury—which occurred when LaVine came off a stagger screen, caught a pass skidding towards the rim, then landed awkwardly after a mid-air collision with Andre Drummond—will obviously steepen the incline of LaVine's development, and after he returns there will be no capitalizing off Ricky Rubio's brilliant vision, let alone the widening vacuum of attention that Towns and Wiggins demand.
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Jets 34, Giants 27 Le'Veon Bell's 1-yard touchdown run eight seconds into the fourth quarter gave the "host" Jets the lead for good, as they defeated the Giants in a battle of skidding New York teams who share MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. The Jets (2-7) snapped a three-game losing streak, while the Giants (2-3973) have lost six straight.
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Occasionally for some inexplicable reason during class Kroff will heave himself to his feet, mutter an inaudible excuse, seize his backpack, and stalk out of the seminar room—(for he would never leave the bulky backpack unattended; he appears to guard it with his life); he may be absent for as long as 40 minutes, but he eventually returns, with another inaudible excuse, reclaims his seat in the skidding chair.
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I have grown older without noticing
like turning now the inter- section sleet
slick in shining darkness and two people
trying to cross I'm suddenly skidding
halfway through the curve the streetlight offa power out- age across the village
and taste of blood slippery now and new
as a pearl cut out of its shell placed heresalty on the meat of my tongue my tooth— David Baker's most recent book is Swift: New and Selected Poems.
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