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Astros manager Joe Espada was overjoyed, saying, "I'm super fired up. He's a competitor who is here to win. He has grit and toughness and I'm just excited to have him on board."
From Barron's
“These guys are under massive board and shareholder pressure, and that is a risky bet,” said John Feeley, former U.S. ambassador to Panama and an expert on the region.
From Barron's
The local school board voted to fire her, although most members abstained from the vote in protest.
The US coastguard tried to board the Bella 1 last month in the Caribbean when it was believed to be heading towards Venezuela.
From BBC
The campus’ board of trustees announced the appointment Tuesday morning after a months-long search to replace President Thomas F. Rosenbaum, who said in April that he would step down.
From Los Angeles Times
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