Chelsea were first to show when, after Everton right-back Tony Hibbert was caught napping in the fourth minute, Ashley Cole's vicious high volley forced Tim Howard to dive high and push round his post.

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Right now, our economy is trapped in a vicious cycle: The turmoil on Wall Street means a new round of belt-tightening for families and businesses on Main Street--and as folks produce less and consume less, that just deepens the problems in our financial markets.

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And Davis called a halt to the contest when another vicious combination forced the referee to intervene with only nine seconds of the round remaining.

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Executives in Round Rock boast about holding the operating margin almost constant amid a vicious price war.

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