It's a quick exchange, but an apt illustration of the issue at the crux of this play, which is that this brash young American cannot conceive of what family means to this elderly Jewish woman who survived the Holocaust and the deaths of her immediate family.

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The wave of debt buybacks, the analysts say, is the latest illustration of European banks' quick-fix solution to capital problems, in exchange for potential funding problems down the road.

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Exchange-traded funds like the IAU and GLD offer quick exposure to the metal, but the real action is in the mining and exploration companies.

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