Long strings of firecrackers were set off in the narrow streets of the French Quarter, enveloping the entire block in smoke.

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And Gordon Hayward, who played alongside Deron Williams as a rookie, came up with a huge block late in the second quarter that brought the fans to their feet.

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It is the world's biggest economic block: it accounts for more than a quarter of the world's GDP (at purchasing-power parity), compared with the Sinosphere's 15% and the Indosphere's 5.4%.

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Deputy Rob Duhamel gave permission for the first office block to be built as part of the Esplanade Quarter, but subject to more than 30 conditions.

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The club is comprised of 10 Georgian town houses that span an entire block of Shepherd Market, a beautiful and quiet quarter in the middle of Mayfair.

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Roy Hibbert's block of Anthony's dunk attempt midway through the fourth quarter spurred an 11-2 run that rallied the Indiana Pacers to a 106-99 victory over the Knicks in Game 6 of their second-round series, sending them into their first Eastern Conference final since 2004.

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