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  • An Online Guide To Energy Performance Certificate
    By: Velocityweb | - This article gives you all the information you need to know about energy performance certificate. Energy performance certificates are always necessary for landlords. This kind of certificate is required for both domestic as well as commercial purpose. There are several different kinds of EPC, including the residential EPC, display EPC and the commercial EPC. All EPCs must be issued by an accredited Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA).

    In an EPC survey the DEA will be looking at 5 main el ...

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  • All About Roof Leak Detection And Commercial Epc
    By: Jammy Walter | - Roof leaks can be a problem in all sorts of properties, whether domestic or commercial. If you suspect that there is one inside your building's roof then you need to be able to detect this as soon as possible before any problems worsen. There are many companies that offer this service, so looking around for the best possible quote is ideal.

    Roof leak detection can be done via a number of different methods, such as thermography, gas injection and sensors, and electronic vector mappin ...

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  • Information On Energy Performance Certificate And Its Necessity!
    By: Velocityweb | - The Energy Performance Certificate is necessary by law when a building is built , sold or put up for rent. The condition of the economy and in particular the property market is largely irrelevant. If you are buying or selling a home, then it must have a certificate. The EPC is included in the Home Information Pack (HIP) that the seller must have completed before starting to market the property. From October 2008 such certificates on energy have become mandatory to obtain. There are several ...
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  • Energy Performance Certificate In London
    By: kewin | - Whether it may be for renting, purchasing or for building property the important certificate to get is Energy performance Certificate. Depending upon the different requirements different types of EPCs are there.EPC London is Commercial EPC, residential EPC, Display EPC or EPC for buy or let owners.EPC for buy to let is like the same as EPC for home. This is for presenting to let or buy tenant which is the basic difference from EPC for home. Mainly this EPC for buy to let is used for commercial p ...
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  • New Hope For Diabetic Wound Healing
    By: Alice Merry | - Most common wounds don't require more than the contents of a first aid kit such as wound dressings etc. But caring for diabetic wounds is not as simple and can be quite complicated. Delayed healing or no healing is the biggest problems with such wounds. Current therapies have largely been unable to satisfactorily address the issue of delayed healing in diabetic wounds. However, a new research by Korean scientists shows that using cells from human umbilical cord can accelerate wound healing in di ...
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  • Energy Performance In London
    By: rickycharles | - For property owners, letting agents, property agents, business agents, landlords, solicitors and other people in London Energy Performance Certificate is recognized as daily part of life. But lot of misunderstanding regarding the EPC like when and why it has to be procured and about the short comings and advantages and also about the price which is genuine and reasonable to pay. The UK government introduced EU Directive2002/91/EC in the year 2007 and initiated the Energy performance of Buildings ...
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  • Energy Performance Certificate Relating To Uk Property
    By: Carina | - The Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) was initially launched in England and Wales on 1 August 2007 for domestic properties along with the now obsolete Home Information Packs (HIPs). Despite the fact that HIPs ended being a requirement in May 2010 the actual requirement for EPCs continued, and from October 2008 rental properties were also necessary to have a certificate for every new tenancy agreement. These kinds of new rules are formed in reply to an EU directive with regards to the energy p ...
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  • Are Commercial Epc Necessary For Businesses?
    By: Velocityweb | - Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) help in improving the energy efficiency of a building, and reducing carbon dioxide emissions. A commercial EPC, as the name suggests, is provided for a commercial building, by a highly qualified Non Domestic Energy Assessor (NDEA) after an exhaustive inspection of the building's dimensions, fabrics, electrical and mechanical fittings etc. The Commercial energy perfomance certificate will provide the energy efficiency rating as well as a recommendation repor ...
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  • Moscow Refining & Petrochemicals Week
    By: Euro Petroleum Consultants | - The 10th Moscow Refining, Gas & Petrochemicals Week 2011 gathered more than 450 Industry Professionals

    The popular annual event organised by Euro Petroleum Consultants (EPC) was traditionally held at the end of September this year in the new ultra-luxurious Lotte Hotel in Moscow.
    The week comprised of three conferences IGTC, RPTC and RRTC, respectively on Gas, Petrochemicals and Refining technology. The series of events brought together up to 500 professionals, represent ...

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  • A Guide To Your Rights And Responsibilities As A Commercial Landlord
    By: Howard Ogollegos | - If you the landlord of commercial premises, then you are subject to a range of regulations and laws that you need to be constantly mindful of when running your business. These responsibilities cover a range of rights that your tenant has, and include health and safety requirements as well as more general duties about maintenance and the upkeep of the building. Many responsibilities are shared between you and your tenant, here is a quick rundown of the main areas you need to focus on.


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  • Why Must You Learn To Develop Into An Energy Performance Assessor
    By: NigelQuad | - In light of the proven fact that Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) are necessary by law, there will probably be a demand to generate such certificates. Energy Performance Assessors are people mandated by law and authorized by related schemes to issue these kinds of certificates.

    If you plan to become an Energy Performance Assessor, you will certainly need to possess a recognized certificate qualification and become an associate of an authorized accreditation scheme. But before ...

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  • How To Become An Energy Performance Assessor
    By: Stephen Drummonsy | - In view of the fact that Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) are required by law, there will be a demand to create such certificates. Energy Performance Assessors are people mandated by law and authorized by related schemes to issue these kinds of certificates.

    If you plan to become an Energy Performance Assessor, you will need to have a recognized certificate qualification and become an associate of an authorized accreditation scheme. But before you pursue any related training, ...

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  • Importance Of Commercial Epc And Domestic Epc Detailed
    By: Green house | - Advantages of getting an Energy Performance Certificate

    Introduced in England in 2007, an EPC certificate is one of the various must haves and a legal requirement for people residing in regions of UK. Having an Energy Performance Certificate for your property also proves out to be advantageous for you at the time of sale, purchase or renting your house. For residential areas, you need to get a residential EPC. But both commercial EPC as well as residential EPC have equal importance. ...

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  • What And Why The Need For Xbrl Filing?
    By: Diane Enriquez | - XBRL stands for eXtensible Business Reporting Language, a language used in computers to present financial statements such that they can be retrieved from online records and transferred directly to users such as auditors, regulators, financial analysts for various purposes.

    A new filing requirement in financial statemnet (FS) has been implemented by the Accounting & Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) on Nov 1, 2007, the format has been changed to XBRL.

    Reason for usin ...

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  • Xbrl Filing Explained
    By: Diane Enriquez | - XBRL stands for eXtensible Business Reporting Language, a language used in computers to present financial statements such that they can be retrieved from online records and transferred directly to users such as auditors, regulators, financial analysts for various purposes.

    On November 1, 2007, there has been a different filing requirement for Singapore incorporated companies in filing their financial statements (FS) which is in XBRL format, it was implemented by the Accounting & Cor ...

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  • What Is Xbrl?
    By: Ashley-biz | - A language used in computers to show financial statements so getting and transmitting online records would easily be directed to users such as auditors, regulators, financial analysts for several uses is called XBRL which means extensible Business Reporting Language.

    On November 1, 2007, there has been a different filing requirement for Singapore incorporated companies in filing their financial statements (FS) which is in XBRL format, it was implemented by the Accounting & Corporate ...

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  • Singapore Xbrl Filing
    By: Diane Enriquez | - XBRL stands for eXtensible Business Reporting Language, a language used in computers to present financial statements such that they can be retrieved from online records and transferred directly to users such as auditors, regulators, financial analysts for various purposes.

    On November 1, 2007, there has been a different filing requirement for Singapore incorporated companies in filing their financial statements (FS) which is in XBRL format, it was implemented by the Accounting & Cor ...

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  • What Is Air Conditioning Inspection Report?
    By: futurebyenergy | - What is Air Conditioning Inspection report?
    Having your air-conditioning system inspected by an Energy Assessor is designed to improve efficiency and reduce the electricity consumption, operating costs and carbon emissions for your system. Energy inspections will highlight improvements to the operation of your existing systems or opportunities to replace older, less energy efficient systems or oversized systems with new energy efficient systems.
    As the replacement of refrigerant is r ...

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  • Efficient Epc Provider In Uk -- Green House
    By: Mike Green | - What is an "EPC"?

    "EPC" stands for Energy Performance Certificate as part of a Home Information Packs. As a landlord, EPC is required during the process of buying, selling or renting a property. It shows;

    - Energy-efficiency rating; and

    - Environmental impact rating on the basis of release of carbon dioxide into the environment because of the home.

    EPC provide complete details about Energy Savings Trusts that help house-property- owners with sp ...

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  • Energy Performance Certificates "€" What You Need To Know
    By: Jamie Francis | - With homes and commercial buildings responsible for a whopping 50 per cent of carbon emissions in the UK, no wonder government bods thought it would be a good idea to introduce some sort of certification of a buildings efficiency and so the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) was born.An Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is essentially a certificate for homeowners, commercial property owners, landlords, architects and construction companies to show that theyve complied with the latest ...
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  • A Greener Budget?
    By: Roger Lawrie, Partner, Envitae - solutions for energy compliance | - In the UKs new coalition government emergency budget on Tuesday, it was stated Climate Change is one of the most serious threats that the world faces. The Prime Minister, David Cameron, has pledged to make this the greenest government ever. In the autumn, the government will publish proposals to reform the climate change levy, this makes it likely that recommendations made as part of consultation on the Energy Performance of Buildings recast (EPBD2) which is due to end this month are ...
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  • Epc Certificates - A Definitive Guide
    By: British Gas Business PR | - The purpose of an EPC is to reduce energy consumption in structures by increasing awareness.

    The construction of a building, its size, insulation and ventilation, hot water system, how it's heated /air conditioned, lighting, the type of fuel for heat, orientation of the building and the climate all contribute to a structure's carbon emissions. Following the recommendations given on an EPC will assist you in lowering the carbon footprint of your business by helping to improve its ene ...

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  • Reasons To Switch Your Business Electricity
    By: British Gas Business PR | - There are many reasons why switching electricity supplier can be of benefit to your business. This article provides you with a top level examination of these reasons.

    Save money - Switching to your cheapest energy supplier could save you a significant amount of money. This is because suppliers of business electricity are always changing their tariffs and prices, so regardless of which company you're with, you might still be able to save a substantial amount just by switching to anot ...

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  • Tips And Advice For Saving Energy For Your Business
    By: Alexis Twigg | - Owning a business means that a lot of responsibility rests on your shoulders and now, thanks to the introduction of EPCs for all buildings with a useful floor space of 1000m2 you have the added responsibility of thinking about the energy efficiency of your business premises. EPCs or Energy Performance Certificates are now required by law for all buildings that fit into a certain category (for more information on this speak to CR Energy who have fully trained Energy Assessors who are able to disc ...
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  • Zero Carbon Homes "€" Will The Recession Devalue The Governments Plans?
    By: Alexis Twigg | - As economic conditions in the UK hit rock bottom Zero Carbon homes policy planned by the government is in crisis and is in real danger of being devalued according to Green campaigners. Previous to this the Government had pledged that every new home that is built by 2016 would create Zero carbon emissions, which would be in line with the target set by the Government to cut carbon emissions by 80% by the year 2050. Today house builders are feeling the effects of the credit crunch and the Governme ...
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  • What Do The Three Levels Of Energy Assessor Cover?
    By: Alexis Twigg | - Energy Assessors are split into two main categories - the Domestic Energy Assessors who visit residential properties and carry out energy assessments in order to create an EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) and the Non-Domestic Energy Assessors who visit commercial buildings and create non domestic EPCs.

    Commercial EPCs are now required on all buildings which have over 1000 m of useful floor area and which are used by members of the public and public authorities. So buildings s ...

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  • What A Home Information Pack Contains
    By: Alexis Twigg | - From December 14, 2007 government legislation stated that any home which was on the market to be sold must have a Home Information Pack (HIP) is available to potential buyers. Home Information Packs are comprised of documentation relating to that property and they must contain the following:

    A full index which details all documents contained within the Home Information Pack - this will form a comprehensive checklist which can be used by estate agents, enforcement authorities, ...

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  • Epcs For Landlords "€" Background
    By: Alexis Twigg | - One of the important areas of the recent strategies for tackling climate changes is the European Directive on the Energy Performance of Buildings or EPBD. As around 50% of all carbon emissions in the UK actually come from buildings it is vital that the energy performance of all buildings is known. By introducing the Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) for buildings it is hoped that energy efficiency will become much more transparent, making everyone aware of the environmental impact of the b ...
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  • Epcs For Landlords "€" Key Points
    By: Alexis Twigg | - Many social landlords out there will have properties which are very similar to each other, such as blocks of flats. With these types of properties in mind there are now production methods for EPCs which account for multiple properties which are similar to each other. Obviously this is more useful for social landlords rather than private landlords, although some may fall into this category also. As social landlords typically have to collate data on their properties regularly they tend to have muc ...
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  • Epcs For Landlords "€" Purpose
    By: Alexis Twigg | - Documentation is available to help landlords with the production of EPCs for their properties in the following ways:

    T o assist DEAs (Domestic Energy Assessors)and HIs (Home Inspectors) in the production of EPCs for properties which are of a similar type. For ease of reading whenever the term DEA is used it is meant to cover both types of Energy Assessor (Domestic and Non Domestic).
    Landlords who have extensive portfolios which contain properties which are similar need ...

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  • Home Information Packs-a Seller's Guide
    By: Alexis Twigg | - Anyone who is selling a home will have heard of the Home Information Pack or HIP as it is also known. These are relating to the property that you are selling and they are now compulsory for the majority of homes that are on the market for sale in England and Wales. As from 6th April 2009 there are certain documents that must be contained within the HIP from the first day that it goes on the market, and below is a list of the compulsory and optional document that a HIP can contain:

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  • Hips To Tackle Climate Change
    By: Alexis Twigg | - HIPs (Home Information Packs) have been in existence now for over 18 months and from 6 April 2009 all properties are being sold need to have one by law. All Home Information Packs must contain an Energy Performance Certificate or EPC which is created using information about the property and its energy efficiency collected by an Energy Assessor. Having an energy assessment conducted for your home is the first step to creating a HIP which is needed for when you sell your property. CR Energy can he ...
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  • Commercial Property Epc Energy Assessment And Energy Performance Certificates Dec
    By: Alexis Twigg | - With the Government committed to reducing carbon emissions as close to zero by the year 2020 there are several initiatives that are now in practice regarding energy assessments and commercial properties. There are various ways in which this now affects private owners of leased or rented properties which includes homes and business. This also includes commercial units and industrial buildings within the UK.

    DECs or Display Energy Certificates are certificates which show the energy us ...

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  • Epc Certificate Enhance Your Building's Energy Efficiency!
    By: Gyan K | - EPC or Energy Performance Certificate has been made compulsory to all landlords. It has been made mandatory since 1st of October 2008 and is a legal requirement to provide all new tenants in England and Wales with this certificate known as Energy Performance Certificate.

    It has been made a mandatory document along with an HIP. It offers a carbon footprint of households. Such certificates are not valid for any building that is not self contained. This means that if a tenant shares h ...

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  • Energy Performance Certificate Gets Green Light
    By: Dominic Donaldson | - The G8 summit is well under way, and for the first time all the countries have agreed that global temperatures should not rise more than a further two degrees. This means that emissions of greenhouse gasses need to be slashed by fifty to eighty per cent by 2050, a target that some speculate may be impossible. It seems that although governments have recognised the need for action, there is no definitive plan of action to follow. We take a look at how the UK government are trying to meet targets t ...
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  • Energy Performance Certificate Is It Indispensable?
    By: Kirthy Shetty | - Homes be it built, rented or sold will require an energy performance certificate. It is commonly known as EPC and it records how energy efficient is a property and is offered an A-G ratings. Based on these rating an energy efficiency of one building can easily be compared with another building of the same type. Usually, the certificates are valid only till 10 years and not beyond that. Better-rated homes should have less impact through carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. These EPCs should make it po ...
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  • Commercial (epc) Energy Performance Certificates
    By: Paul Davis | - You will have heard of the residential Energy Performance Certificates or EPCs that were instituted last year as part of the Home Information Pack legislation, but did you know that there is a Commercial Energy Performance Certificate that is currently being rolled out?

    It is easy to assume that because both the residential and commercial EPC share the same name that they are similar entities and require similar surveys or skills, but nothing could be further from the truth. It is ...

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  • Energy Performance Certificates - A Must Have!
    By: Sadhana | - Energy Performance Certificates, also known as (EPC). An Energy Performance Certificate is needed for all homes which are built, rented or sold. If you are buying or selling a home, then it must have a certificate. This kind of certificate is also required for construction of new homes for rented houses. Not many are aware of EPC. Read further if you wish to know in depth about this.

    The certificate records how energy efficient a property is as a building and provides A-G ratings ...

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  • Do We Need Hips?
    By: Lloyd Davies | - Do we need HIPs?

    It is undoubtedly the case that the Home Information Pack legislation and the resulting cost of HIPs will find its way into the annuls of history as one of the most ill conceived, poorly researched and implemented legislation for some time. We should remember that HIPs were originally intended to speed up the conveyancing process. The positive effect of the HIP legislation is that in the majority of cases, conveyancers are instructed earlier. At the Convey Group, ...

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  • Landlord Fined After Ignoring Notices
    By: Karl Hopkins | - A Peterborough landlord was fined and landed with a repair bill after ignoring council demands for improvements to his rental property.

    Maroof Hussain, of Windmill Street, Millfield, Peterborough, was found guilty in his absence and fined 435 pounds on each of two offences of failing to comply with notices issued by Peterborough City Council. He was also ordered to pay the city council's costs of 375 pounds and a victim surcharge of 15 pounds.

    A January 2006 inspect ...

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  • Landlords - Were You Ready For Epcs?
    By: Karl Hopkins | - Since 1st October 2008, all rental properties with a new tenancy in England and Wales have been required to have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC).

    Why should you care?

    Because your prospective tenants will be able to easily see how energy efficient and environmentally friendly your properties are, and if you have invested in energy saving measures your properties will perform well and will really stand out from the crowd. If not you may find them harder to r ...

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  • Are You Complying With Energy Performance Requirements?
    By: Karl Hopkins | - Since October 2008 landlords offering property for rent have been required by law to provide prospective tenants with an Energy Performance Certificate for their property to let.

    Certificates (EPCs) have to be provided free either when (or before) any written information about the property is provided to prospective tenants or a viewing is conducted.

    They will not have to be provided if the landlord believes the prospective tenant is unlikely to have sufficient fun ...

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  • Energy Performance Certificate And Its Necessity!
    By: Kirthy Shetty | - EPCs stands for Energy Performance Certificates offers a rating of how energy efficient a building is, with a rating of A & G where 'A' is the most energy efficient and 'G' being the least, with the average up to now being 'D'. It gives the building a standard energy and carbon emission efficiency grade from A to G. Such reports are beneficial to all home owners, tenants and buyers to know how energy efficient your building is. Based on this, tenants can make deci ...
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  • Buy To Let Investors Seek Bargains As House Prices Fall
    By: Karl Hopkins | - Cash rich Buy to Let investors are waiting to pounce on bargains and take advantage of an ever weakening market, says RICS' UK housing market survey published this week. The South West has shown the greatest increase in demand with a net 12 percent of Chartered Surveyors reporting a rise in new buyer enquiries, the highest figure in the region since May 2007.

    The South West house price boom has traditionally been connected to the growth in holiday lets and second homes and investo ...

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  • Home Information Packs U-turn
    By: Carlton Johnson | - The government has been forced to hold back the implementation of the Home Information Packs (HIPs). The packs will now not come into force until the 1st of August, and even then they will only be on the sale of properties with four bedrooms or more. The government still has not come up with a timescale to roll out HIPs or the Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) to properties with less than four bedrooms

    The packs were due to come into force and be compulsory from the 1st of ...

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  • Internet Marketing And Gender: Knowing Your Buyer(s) Will Increase Your Bottom Line
    By: AnikS | - Before you begin your marketing campaign, you must first understand the audience you're targeting, beginning with their interests, experience, and expectations. As you may expect, there are many differences among Internet user groups categorized by gender, age, income, and other demographic factors. Internet users vary in areas such as techno-savvy, frequency of use, or purpose for usage.

    These differences may be surprising. It's challenging to first interpret the data, and then ...

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