Video from Sendai showed people trapped in the second floors of homes, waving sheets of white cloth in hopes of drawing rescue workers.

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My eldest brother would practice the trumpet on a rock near the waterfall not far from our house, and my second brother would hold his music sheets, acting as a music stand.

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Separately, the Bank of England said it expects existing banks to bolster their balance sheets with more capital and long-term debt in the second quarter.

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Their second largest holding is a small-cap miner that trades in the pink sheets called Avocet Mining.

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For years she had been a left-wing journalist, writing about race and sex discrimination for union news-sheets, and she had fearlessly gone on working after marriage until, on her second pregnancy, she had been fired in favour of a man.

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The second reason why stocks are so high is that companies have accumulated a huge cash hoard earning nothing sitting on balance sheets.

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In all, Walsall have kept nine clean sheets so far this season with Bolton the only team to breach their defences at the Bescot during a second-round League Cup win.

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