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Eugene Peterson's language makes the Bible exciting and strong, sweet, sharp, persuasive, painful, personal, contemporary, kind, and dramatic—and available to every reader… — Walter Wangerin Copy Share Image
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The last and most painful irony is that the two longtime rival armies in the securitization market - the investment banks and… — Bethany McLean Copy Share Image
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