The red-headed Brit whipped the crowd of 2, 000-plus into a frenzy with his soaring vocals, spitfire flow and vigorous guitar playing so vigorous, in fact, that he broke one of his guitar strings.

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And since insurance companies and pension funds buy long-dated bonds to match their long-dated liabilities, everyone has been scrambling to acquire what appears to be a fast-vanishing asset hence the soaring prices and plunging yields.

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The poems came slowly, as did the vision of the sort of poet Crane believed he was destined to become something soaring and visionary in the mould of his greatest literary heroes: Rimbaud, Blake, Baudelaire.

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It features luxury retailers at the street level, a glass box housing a clothing store on the fifth floor and a soaring space with stunning views on the seventh floor that can be rented for events all connected by an internal staircase that spirals up like a DNA helix.

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