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When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, the end of reliable trade and financial backing threw the Cuban economy into a severe recession, which abated only after the government relaxed some restrictions on private enterprise.

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So I actually threw a pop quiz here onto Rufus.

This coincided with the time when he threw himself body and soul into chemistry because it was the only consolation for his sadness.

On one particular occasion, one of the guards threw a grenade into the prisoners' lavatory while it was full of prisoners.

But then finally, one of the researchers threw out this crazy idea.

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