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Girona almost equalised but for a spectacular save by Atletico's Slovenian goalkeeper Jan Oblak, who managed to claw out an Axel Witsel effort.

From Barron's

But for now, he and the company are focused on hemorrhoids.

From The Wall Street Journal

But for some, the letter represented a watershed moment where some of the conversations about Israel happening in private within the UK's Jewish community could be had in public.

From BBC

"I don't like this as a red card. I think the game is probably too big to say gone, but for me it's not reckless and it's not exceptional force," said Frank, whose side are languishing in 13th place.

From Barron's

"Capital income is more unevenly distributed; it fluctuates a lot and can easily fall if the markets go down or an investment fails. A few earn very well on capital, but for most this is more uncertain and more often results in a decline than sustained growth," Iacono said.

From Science Daily