There were no seats, and we sat on the floor in a tight bunch while Mr. Yusaf pointed out some of the higher mountains through the window.

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Tight money and hopes of outside reinforcements may indeed keep a floor under Brazil's reserves until the election.

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The drill is meant to teach Curry to dribble harder, which means the ball moves from the floor to his hand more quickly and lets him navigate tight spaces on the court.

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Only one Republican senator, Dean Heller of Nevada, who is in a tight re-election race against Democratic Rep. Shelley Berkley, spoke on the floor against the bill.

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