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At concerts, he chats with the audience, takes requests, sometimes stopping mid-song to adjust the arrangement, or to scold his fans for spending too much time recording, instead of being present.
From BBC
No new forecasts were presented Thursday, but the central bank’s most recent estimates signaled an unchanged rate this year before beginning to gradually rise.
"Just trying to live in the moment, not take for granted the opportunity and be present."
From Barron's
Mexico’s laws ban foreign agents from being physically present in law-enforcement operations on its soil and taking part in detentions or raids.
“There’s been no evidence presented that Mr. Price acted with any wrongful intent. No testimony from any witness … who said Mr. Price acted with willful intent,” Schafler said Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times
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