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Date Sent: 2013-09-23
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Monday, September 23, 2013 |
Here come the 3D-printed 3D printers / Five Years Later: Wall Street Is Still At It
Washington Pressures Russia for War Resolution on Syria -- Nanotechnology surface promises dental implants that heal faster and fight infection -- Andrew Ross Sorkin, Wall St. concern troll
The CNBC/NYTer turns up the drama for a video on the cri -- Optically trapping single gold nanowires in three dimensions
-- Simulation sets atoms shivering -- Kenya Mall Attack: Terrorists Still Hold Hostages in Westgate Mall
-- Stone Age Tunnels Throughout Europe -- Protecting 17 Percent of Earth's Land Could Protect two-thirds of Plant Species -- US Solar Growth To Explode -- A Jewel at the Heart of Quantum Physics -- Looking Backward: 2162-2012 A View from a Future Libertarian Republic -- Ron Paul Defines Libertarianism - Charlie Rose Interview (Full) -- I suggested that my daughter read Animal Farm. A few days later I found this on my desk. -- For Virtual Prospectors, Life in the Bitcoin Mines Gets Real -- Larry Pratt to Bashir: Do You Have Any Remorse For Those Killed In Gun Free Zones -- A New York Secret -- Georgia Cop Caught on Camera Demanding Bribe Resigns, but Still Not Arrested -- Ron Paul: Internet Sales Tax Could Crush Small Businesses -- P&G Brand Officer Says 'Digital Marketing Is Dead' -- Venezuelan Government Seizes Toilet Paper Factory Amid Shortage
-- Sarah-Jayne Blakemore: The mysterious workings of the adolescent brain -- Two Cylinder Stirling Engine -- Single Cylinder Stirling Engine -- The Taper That Wasn't -- Why Wait for NASA? Let’s Start Planning a Manned Mission to Europa Now -- Are GMOs Safe? -- Homeless, Unemployed, and Surviving on Bitcoins -- Piers Morgan offered $1 million to survive 1,000 vaccine shots; --
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Five Years Later: Wall Street Is Still At It - by: Ralph Nader
09-23-2013
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ralph-nader/financia
It has been five years since the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy. The aftermath is well known: the Too Big To Fail bailouts, the Too Big To Jail avoidance of guilt by culpable executives, the loss of millions of jobs, the loss of hard-earned life savings,
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Mike Brosnahan
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News Link • Propaganda
Andrew Ross Sorkin, Wall St. concern troll
The CNBC/NYTer turns up the drama for a video on the cri
09-23-2013
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http://www.cjr.org
But let’s leave aside the Times’s overly dramatic treatment and Sorkin’s hamming it up and look at his “two myths and one reality” about the financial crisis, which reveal a lot about how this highly influential journalist thinks. Barry Ritholtz had
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Mike Brosnahan
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Optically trapping single gold nanowires in three dimensions
09-23-2013
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nanowerk.com
Researchers have demonstrated that single gold nanowires can be trapped in three dimensions by single-beam optical traps ("Why Single-Beam Optical Tweezers Trap Gold Nanowires in Three Dimensions").
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Archaeology
Stone Age Tunnels Throughout Europe
09-23-2013
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arclein
The tunnels are quite small, measuring only 70cm in width, which is just enough for a person to crawl through. In some places there are small rooms, storage chambers and seating areas.
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robert klein
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News Link • Agriculture
Protecting 17 Percent of Earth's Land Could Protect two-thirds of Plant Species
09-23-2013
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arclein
"Our analysis shows that two of the most ambitious goals set forth by the 2010 Convention on Biological Diversity -- to protect 60 percent of Earth's plant species and 17 percent of its land surface -- can be achieved, with one major caveat," said
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robert klein
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News Link • Energy
US Solar Growth To Explode
09-23-2013
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arclein
Currently, the ITC stands at 30% of the cost of purchase. Deutsche Bank assumes there will be a big new push into solar as the ITC expires. But if it's extended Deutsche Bank estimates a full 47 states will be able to reach grid p
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
A Jewel at the Heart of Quantum Physics
09-23-2013
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arclein
The new geometric version of quantum field theory could also facilitate the search for a theory of quantum gravity that would seamlessly connect the large- and small-scale pictures of the universe. Attempts thus far to incorporate gravity into the la
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robert klein
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News Link • Books
Looking Backward: 2162-2012 A View from a Future Libertarian Republic
09-23-2013
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amazon.com
What would a free nation actually look like?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
Ron Paul Defines Libertarianism - Charlie Rose Interview (Full)
09-23-2013
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youtube
Charlie Rose: "Define what libertarianism means to you" - Ron Paul: "The word I best describe it is something not a lot of people use. I call it non-intervention."
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Robert Lee
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News Link • General Opinion
I suggested that my daughter read Animal Farm. A few days later I found this on my desk.
09-23-2013
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Daily Paul.com
We homeschool and occasionally my kids get bored and ask me for something to do.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Bitcoin
For Virtual Prospectors, Life in the Bitcoin Mines Gets Real
09-23-2013
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online.wsj.com
Temperatures, Electric Bills Rise as Enthusiasts Hunt for Web Currency
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Larry Pratt to Bashir: Do You Have Any Remorse For Those Killed In Gun Free Zones
09-23-2013
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Daily Paul.com
Gun Owners of America, Larry Pratt, appeared on MSNBC with Martin Bashir on Friday to debate the need for stricter gun laws in America.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
A New York Secret
09-22-2013
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Simple Justice
The New York City Police Department has decided if the feds can use secret classifications for documents, why not them? What? There’s no law creating such a methodology or allowing such a classification? They don’t need no stinkin’ law.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Georgia Cop Caught on Camera Demanding Bribe Resigns, but Still Not Arrested
09-22-2013
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Photography Is Not A Crime
A Georgia cop caught on camera trying to shake down a citizen for a bribe, turning to the woman with the camera and slapping it out of her hand, resigned this week after admitting to the crimes. But Brandon Brown has yet to be arrested,
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Ron Paul: Internet Sales Tax Could Crush Small Businesses
09-22-2013
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Ron Paul Texas Straight Talk
One unique aspect of my homeschool curriculum is that students can start and manage their own online business. Students will be responsible for deciding what products or services to offer, getting the business up and running, and marketing
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
P&G Brand Officer Says 'Digital Marketing Is Dead'
09-23-2013
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Business Insider
Procter & Gamble's global brand building officer Marc Pritchard has proclaimed digital marketing to be "dead."
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Government
Venezuelan Government Seizes Toilet Paper Factory Amid Shortage
09-23-2013
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Business Insider
Venezuela's leftist government said Saturday it temporarily seized a major toilet paper factory hoping that it can end troublesome shortages of the staple personal care item.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Sarah-Jayne Blakemore: The mysterious workings of the adolescent brain
09-23-2013
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http://www.ted.com, TEDGlobal
Why do teenagers seem so much more impulsive, so much less self-aware than grown-ups?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Inventions
Two Cylinder Stirling Engine
09-23-2013
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http://www.animatedengines.com,
The Stirling engine is one of my favorites. It was invented in 1816 by Rev. Robert Stirling of Scotland.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Inventions
Single Cylinder Stirling Engine
09-23-2013
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http://www.animatedengines.com,
This type of Stirling engine, known as the beta configuration, 3 features just one cylinder with a hot end and a cool end.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
The Taper That Wasn't
09-23-2013
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Lewrockwell.com
The Fed’s failure today to announce some sort of tapering of its QE program, despite the consensus of an overwhelming percentage of economists who expected action, once again reveals the degree to which mainstream analysts have overestimated.........
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Bitcoin
Homeless, Unemployed, and Surviving on Bitcoins
09-23-2013
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Wired.com
Jesse Angle is homeless, living on the streets of Pensacola, Florida. Sometimes he spends the night at a local church. Other nights, he sleeps behind a building in the heart of the city, underneath a carport that protects him from the rain.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Environment
Ecuador: Some Observations Regarding the Yasuní-ITT Proposal
09-23-2013
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upsidedownworld.org
The remarkable Ecuadorian proposal to leave about 900 million barrels of heavy crude in the ground in exchange for international contributions amounting to about half its value, was recently abandoned by President Rafael Correa.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
People Are Demanding More Than Ever From Technology Companies
09-23-2013
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Business Insider
Tablet sales showed their first sequential decline ever in the second quarter of this year, according to research firm IDC.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
How The Economic Machine Works by Ray Dalio
09-23-2013
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youtube
The economy works like a simple machine.
But many people don't understand it" or they don't agree on how it works " and this has led to a lot of needless economic suffering.
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News Link • China
25 dead as Typhoon Usagi hits southern China
09-23-2013
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RT.com
At least 25 people were killed as the year's most powerful typhoon crashed into Hong Kong and southern China on Sunday evening, canceling hundreds of flights, crippling power lines, and causing significant flooding.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • United Nations
Ecuador protests denial of US visas for plaintiffs in Chevron oil damages case
09-23-2013
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RT.com
Ecuador’s foreign ministry announced on Friday that the US has seemingly denied visas to a delegation that was set to travel to the UN General Assembly in New York to present their case regarding an ongoing dispute against Chevron-Texaco.
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News Link • Agriculture
The Great Soy Expansion: Brazilian Land Grabs in Eastern Bolivia
09-23-2013
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upsidedownworld.org/
This article is an excerpt from Food First’s Land & Sovereignty Series. Click here to download the full report.
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News Link • Agriculture
Toxic glyphosate (Roundup) found to be harming dairy cows
09-23-2013
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naturalnews.com
The environment, humans and now the cattle raised for food -- the horror that is glyphosate apparently knows no bounds, as a new study out of Denmark shows that dairy cows everywhere are now being harmed by the pervasive agricultural poison.
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Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host:
Ernest Hancock
09-23-13 -- TODAY'S SHOW IS A RE-RUN (MP3 AND VIDEO LOADED)
Ian Freeman (host of FreeTalkLive and owner of LRN.FM) talks about the Shire Free Church - Tim Frey (President of Roberts & Roberts) on raising chickens/turkeys for food - Cody Wilson (Defense Distributed's 3D Printable Gun) provides an update on 3D
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News Link • Technology: Software
Linux Seeks Help From More (And More Diverse) Coders
09-23-2013
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Wired.com
Linus Torvalds and Intel developer Sarah Sharp met face-to-face on Wednesday, their first public encounter since their mailing list contretemps over the blunt way ........
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Robert Lee
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Is the Sun Peeking Through the War Clouds?
09-23-2013
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Lewrockwell.com
Prussian Chancellor Otto von Bismarck is sometimes credited with the proverb, “God has a special providence for fools, drunks and the United States of America.”
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Events: America
Political bigs expected at George Soros wedding
09-23-2013
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pagesix.com
Billionaire investor George Soros, 83, will marry 42-year-old Tamiko Bolton today, followed by a huge party at his Caramoor Estate in Bedford, with 500 guests.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Misinformation
Lindsey Graham, Facts - InfoGraphic
09-23-2013
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Daily Paul.com
A veteran wrote to me this morning via SmArgus and requested I clarify the title from "veteran" to the more accurate "war veteran" as this is the claim Senator Graham specifically makes regarding Desert Storm/Desert Shield.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Update: Man Arrested at Public school Meeting for asking question. Video.
09-23-2013
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Daily Paul.com
Apparently the man is now being charged with assaulting a police officer. And could go to prison for 10 years.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Self-Defense
5 YEAR OLD YEAR OLD GETTING PROTECTED BY HER GERMAN
09-23-2013
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youtube
In this video you will see my daughter handling her GSD against 2 bad guys at the same time. You will see her dog engage the bad guy and as soon as the second one tries to reach for her ...he lets go of the first one to engage the second bad guy.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Yet Another Grave Offense from the TSA
09-22-2013
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Lew Rockwell Blog
“It’s important to know that even if an item is generally permitted, it may be subject to additional screening or not allowed through the checkpoint if it … poses other security concerns. The final decision rests with TSA on whether to allow any ite
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iran
Iran's elite military warns of dangers of dealing with U.S
09-22-2013
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Reuters
Iran's elite Revolutionary Guard has warned of the dangers of dealing with U.S. officials, ahead of expected diplomatic contacts, underlining the internal challenges President Hassan Rouhani could face to improve ties with the West.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
Venezuela orders temporary takeover of toilet paper factory
09-22-2013
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Reuters
A Venezuelan state agency on Friday ordered the temporary takeover of a factory that produces toilet paper in what it called an effort to ensure consistent supplies after embarrassing shortages earlier this year.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Palestine -- Israel
Jews Challenge Rules to Claim Heart of Jerusalem
09-22-2013
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New York Times
Small groups of Jews are increasingly ascending the Temple Mount in Jerusalem’s Old City, a sacred site controlled for centuries by Muslims, who see the visits as a provocation that could undermine the fragile peace talks started this summer.
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