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She booked the acts herself and built close relationships with artists.
Schools, universities and public institutions were closed across the country on Wednesday after a bank holiday was declared by authorities in an apparent effort to quell the unrest.
From BBC
The size of the cordon, the amount of disruption and the number of closed roads all indicate a major disaster.
From BBC
Running back Mark Fletcher was committed to play for the Buckeyes a few years ago before flipping to Miami to stay closer to home.
Infection, severe bruising, asymmetry, dryness, prolonged swelling or difficulty closing eyes completely are all possible, says Tsai—and not everyone is a good candidate, despite what your feed might suggest.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.