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Many workers join crews without prior fiber experience, the way Collins did.
She channels all of Nina’s prior faux delirium into a ferocious finale that raises the stakes tenfold.
From Salon
The company also said many shareholder proposals largely repeat prior years’ proposals and do not consider the actions that the company is already taking or the unique and evolving nature of its operations.
From MarketWatch
He previously wrote about Samsung from Seoul, but in prior stints at the Journal's New York, Atlanta and Chicago offices, he covered Wall Street's biggest buyers, painkiller addiction, airlines and food.
Redford started the Sundance Institute, a nonprofit focused on independent artists, in 1981 and eventually took control of a budding festival that had begun in Salt Lake City a few years prior.
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