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From: Susan Cragin <susancragin@earthlink.net>
Subject: One-keystroke command to move blocks of text up and down
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I use Meta-up-arrow and Meta-down-arrow to move headings in org and entries in spreadsheets. 
Would like to be able to use the same or similar command to move blocks of text up or down. 
The current solution--highlight then kill/yank--is just too slow.
Suggestions?