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Why it’s vital: In his critically acclaimed series “BoJack Horseman,” Bob-Waksberg examines memory as a sharp edge constantly cutting down the character’s ego and self-esteem.
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At the edge of Europe, for example, he goes to the great Byzantine church of the Holy Wisdom, Hagia Sophia.
The signature speckled edges and thumb indexes are preserved, helping to make the volume self-consciously display-friendly.
The U.S. jobs market weakened toward the end of the year as labor demand slowed, a gauge of payroll employment showed Friday, fueling further concerns about hiring after the unemployment rate edged higher.
Lamb Weston LW -20.50%decrease; red down pointing triangle swung to a profit in its latest quarter as revenue edged up.
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