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But behind the scenes, the creation of the Grammy Award-nominated album was full of setbacks and strife, and the album almost didn’t get made as we know it.

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Jobless inertia and financial strife breed a cruelty that isn’t dissimilar from the cold strike of an employer maintaining their bottom line, cutting 100 workers with the same callousness that they’d cut 1,000.

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The rise on the pitch though, came against a backdrop of private strife.

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But given their poor judgement in terms of recruitment, it could easily have pitched United into even more strife than they have been in recently.

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That aside, strife between the parties is rising, even as we continue to ignore or contribute to increased international tensions.

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