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"I do think that community tensions are being exploited through social media, online anti-immigration sentiment and I think that's sort of having a bleed into what's actually happening on the ground," she said.
From BBC
"You always need to ground it in something familiar as a starting point to give people the sense that it's going to be the same kind of game that you liked before."
From BBC
A lonely coyote stalks the barren ground around oil pump jacks; a dead deer, its eye milky white, lies on a fern-like blanket of boughs.
Rushing into a nearby demo studio, Sedaka cut a version that was ready for radio, but RCA refused to release it, on the grounds that it only released records made in its studios.
From Los Angeles Times
He said he’s progressing, but has only been throwing on flat ground, not off the mound.
From Los Angeles Times
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