Unlike Steed, whose space buff sister-in-law called her outside that morning, she was getting ready for a relative's baby shower and didn't see the breakup.

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The banks would pay Equity Residential an undisclosed breakup fee if the deal doesn't close.

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The decade that followed the band's 1996 breakup wasn't terribly kind: New Zealand-born singer Neil Finn's solo career didn't duplicate Crowded House's success, and former drummer Paul Hester committed suicide in 2005.

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In "Consolation Prize, " Doiron addresses a man, living in the aftermath of a breakup, who finds that his friends won't let him leave it behind.

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While some euro-zone countries have their own printing presses, "there might be other opportunities arising from any possible breakup of the euro as many of the smaller countries don't have state printing works, " said Tim Cobbold, De La Rue's chief executive, in a statement.

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Had Microsoft executives wanted to comment on our breakup plan (they didn't), they might have talked about the benefits of integration.

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It hadn't won gold in the sport since it started competing in the Olympics as an independent country following the breakup of the Soviet Union.

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Sheldon (Jim Parsons), meanwhile, can't give Amy (Mayim Bialik) the space she needs and winds up pushing her to the brink of finalizing their breakup.

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