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The contract includes cleaning floors, walls, ceilings, doors, and removing dust and cobwebs.

"It is obviously destabilising and potentially destructive in the short term, but it is possible that a new and more transparent and accountable structure can emerge when the dust settles," says Prof Raianu.

“Value” stocks and “small cap” stocks — and especially small value stocks — were left in the dust.

But with the fire still burning, the roof destroyed and the building filling with smoke and dust, they were still in danger.

By the time the dust had settled, the Blue Jays had sent 12 batters to the plate and watched nine of them come around to score.