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  • Drawers Like Grandpa Used To Make
    By: Art Gib | - My grandfather was a man who could build anything. As a child, I loved to go out to his shop and see his literally thousands of tools and accessories. Not only did he build that shop, but the house that it was in, my great-grandmother's garage across the alley, and numerous other buildings and projects, for most of which he never received credit. He didn't do it for money, indeed, most of these were volunteer projects that he did for people or with his fraternal organizations, but he definite ...
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  • Can 'my Will' Triumph In The 2010 Grand National?
    By: Gen Wright | - Anyone who follows horse racing and, in particular the Grand National, will know that french bred horses are notorious for their poor performances. In fact it had been so long since one won the actual race that most people discounted them in 2009.

    But in April 2009 we saw three of them finish in the top 5 spots and My Will, ridden by Ruby Walsh came very close to stealing the thunder from Mon Mome but ultimately ended up in third place with Cerium, another 100/1 outsider coming in f ...

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  • Essential Guide To Women's Athletic Shoes
    By: MITH | -
    We hear you like to move it, move it, and need a new pair of shoes to prove it, prove it! It's that time again: you've run, danced, golfed, and batted your way to needing a new pair of women's athletic shoes (congratulations!), and now need a new, improved pair. With so many options around, and so many styles in town, it can be hard to pick out the perfect pair for you. Not to worry, my active friend! We've gathered the top performers: from golf shoes to trainers for running, so that your ...

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  • The Comply Or Die Story
    By: Gen Wright | - Comply or Die, trained by David Pipe, the son Martin Pipe CBE; fifteen times champion National Hunt trainer, and the most successful racehorse trainer in the United Kingdom; made his racecourse debut in a novices hurdle at Taunton, in October 2003.

    He showed potential and was quickly moved up the gradings, and in March 2005 managed to finish second to Trabolgan in the Grade One Royal and Sunalliance Chase at the Cheltenham Festival. He finished the 2004/05 season with a sixth pla ...

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  • Cabinets And Drawers Make The Custom Kitchen
    By: Art Gib | - In your home the rooms that are the most used are the kitchen and bathrooms. These rooms are made more functional by their cabinets. Cabinets give the distinct look to a bathroom or kitchen and are one of the easiest things to update. They can make a room look brand new and completely different in just a few hours. Many people choose custom cabinets based soled on their exterior appearance and how they will look in their home.

    While the end appearance of a cabinet is important an ...

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  • Type Of Carpets
    By: Brijesh Purohit | - The word carpet is derived from an Armenian word karpet, kar means knot or stitch. A carpet is a term used in any felted textile, floor coverings, table coverings, and wall coverings.

    Woven Carpet
    This type of carpet is produced on a loom similar to woven cloth. It is also very expensive due to its operation cost.

    Tufted Carpet
    It is a type of carpet that is produced on a tufting machine. The yarn used is either single colored or non-colored. If the y ...

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  • How To Create An Effective Home Office
    By: Art Gib | - With ever-growing technological advancements and the use of the internet, more and more people are starting to work from home. Workers have the convenience of working in a home environment and often on their own time, and employers don't have to worry about paying for extra office space and supplies. Working from home seems like a win-win situation; however, many people who are just starting to work from home don't know how important their home office can be to productivity and success. The foll ...
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  • Wood Choices For Your Kitchen Drawers
    By: Art Gib | - There is nothing that sets the tone and feel of your kitchen more than the wood you choose for your kitchen cabinets. Depending on your wood choice, your kitchen can look bright, sunny, rich, dark, vintage, retro, or several other different looks. Your choice of wood also affects the longevity of your kitchen cabinets. This is especially important in the features of your cabinetry that get used the most. A drawer is a feature of cabinetry that gets used multiple times every day. Being pulle ...
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  • How Do Orthotics Work? - Nurse's Guide
    By: Helen Hecker | - If you're having foot pain or foot problems of any kind, you may have been wondering whether orthotics would help cure you. Orthotics have helped many people with various kinds of foot disorders and given them pain relief.

    Orthotics modify the function of the foot. Not only adults are fit with orthotics but many children as well. Basically, orthotics are devices that support biomechanical foot disorders. They can be purchased over-the-counter or be custom-made to fit the parti ...

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  • Wood Choices For Your Kitchen Drawers
    By: Art Gib | - There is nothing that sets the tone and feel of your kitchen more than the wood you choose for your kitchen cabinets. Depending on your wood choice, your kitchen can look bright, sunny, rich, dark, vintage, retro, or several other different looks. Your choice of wood also affects the longevity of your kitchen cabinets. This is especially important in the features of your cabinetry that get used the most. A drawer is a feature of cabinetry that gets used multiple times every day. Being pulle ...
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  • Do Remodeling Right The First Time Around
    By: Art Gib | - These days, there are so many people who enjoy fixing up their homes and working on home remodeling projects. There is a huge sense of accomplishment when you set goals for yourself, spend a lot of time working hard to accomplish those goals, and then see how all those goals have led up to a finished project. There are many great hardware stores out there that provide the needed supplies and tools to tackle a remodeling project.

    There are even classes offered that can teach us ...

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  • 10 Reasons To Run
    By: Tim Bale 11 | - 10 Reasons to Run Dedicated runners will confess that running becomes an addiction over time. This is because there are many running benefits that cause your body and mind to begin craving a good run or jog. The following list gives you 10 reasons why running is important along with running tips. 1. Improved General Health: Running is an exercise that improves your overall health. Running can increase HDL levels in your body, or good cholesterol. It can also improve your respiratory cycle, boost ...
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  • Sports Psychologists Take Their Advice To The Streets
    By: fin2000 | - Kate Hays, PH.D., A sports psychologist has heard every kind of pre-race anxiety. She once counseled a man who was having last-minute doubts about running a marathon in a chef's hat while carrying a cake to advertise his restaurant, even though he'd practiced in the get-up. Knowing that a mantra often helps, Hays quickly thought up one tailor-made to his circumstances: You know you can do 30km, she said. After that, it's a piece of cake.

    It may sound si ...

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  • Second Chances
    By: fin2000 | - After seven marathons and a flawless training season, Debbie Neethling entered her eighth marathon with hopes of breaking four hours. But when race-day temperatures soared into the high 20s, her pace - and her expectations-plummeted. She ended up finishing in 4:35, which was a personal worst. There's not much to say except hot and horrible, says Neethling.

    Afterward, she wondered what most runners do when race-day mishaps - whether it's extreme weather or food poisoni ...

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  • Running: Tips For Beginners
    By: fin2000 | - For beginning runners - or those beginning again - just getting out the door a few times a week for a few weeks in a row is cause for celebration. But once you have that routine down, you may feel like you want to do more - without risking injury. Gentle challenges followed by rest days can improve your speed, endurance and motivation while reducing the chance of aches and pains. Here's how:

    Speed

    A regular increase in speed can boost your confidence as well as your ...

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  • Runners, walkers, cyclists get look at new stretch of Highway 40 - STLtoday.com Shared By: WheelsForWells - But instead of the cars that will begin using the rebuilt highway early Monday, today was a day for runners, walkers and bicyclists. The roughly...

  • Team in Training = a successful race for newbies and veterans | Run Oregon - OregonLive.com Shared By: weirdwerks - Team in Training is well-known for their ability to keep runners motivated through both marathon training and the lofty fund raising goals each runner...

  • Kenyan runners Christopher Toroitich, Caroline Rotich win Las Vegas Marathon Shared By: kenyawire - LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kenyan runners Christopher Toroitich and Caroline Rotich won the Las Vegas Marathon on Sunday, topping a field of more than...

  • More runners next year Shared By: dailysingapore - The run, which has capped its participation at 50,000 runners for logistical reasons, is now one of the biggest marathons in the world but Mr Teo...

  • City of Allen Hot News: Annual Holiday Events Set for December 4-6 Shared By: atomicjackie - With the partnership between Allen Parks and Recreation and Allen ISD, the event has grown from 300 runners to more than 3,000 runners from all over...

  • What Not to Buy Runners Shared By: xmonkeycn - But with the advent of running clothes made from technical fabrics, sweats are really considered "old school" among runners. Running clothes made from...

  • Photo Galleries - sacbee.com Shared By: sacbee_news - Runners prepare for the start of the 27th annual California International Marathon Sunday, December 6, 2009 near the Folsom Damn. More than 7,000...

  • Running Blog - One Runner's Brain - Spiritual Running Shared By: onerunnersbrain - While non-runners will probably find this strange I know the rest of you will enjoy this. My post R ock-n-Roll Las Vegas Marathon blisters.

  • Bangkok parkour: See how they run, leap and fly | CNNGo.com Shared By: cnngo - While most people choose to walk along a sidewalk to get somewhere, free runners utilize their whole environment. This includes jumping off walls and...

  • A chair massage can be awkward – Santa Shuffle 5K Race Report « Chicago Runner Shared By: Jor_Tron - But thinking of the other 1499 runners, I wasn’t sure if they’d skew themselves fast or slow. Getting nervous for the race, Friday night I tweeted,...


  • Treadmill Tryout
    By: fin2000 | - Some runners find treadmill running boring and tedious. They argue that there's nothing to look at, that the indoor air is stale and that real runners do it outdoors. Perhaps. But treadmill running has its converts and its benefits. In fact, the predictability of treadmill running may also be its greatest virtue. The reliable roll of the belt, the comfortable indoor temperature and the safety and security of a lit surface certainly beat cold roads, arctic blasts and dark, treacherous footing.
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  • Running In The Cold
    By: fin2000 | - Get Motivated

    Make a date to meet someone for a run. There's no wimping out when someone is waiting. Take it from one of the coldest running clubs in the world. John Stanton, the founder of the Running Room in Edmonton, Alberta, says the club's Wednesday and Sunday group runs are popular in winter, when the average high is -8C. In January and February, the Running Room hosts the Hypothermic Half-Marathon, which attracts 3500 runners in 14 cities across the world - even at temp ...

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  • Shin Pain
    By: fin2000 | - Exercises and advice to keep your lower leg healthy and strong.

    Shinsplints are a common beginner's injury, so many seasoned runners assume they're immune. But medial tibial stress syndrome, the top cause of shinsplints, is usually triggered by overtraining - something that can befall even experienced runners.

    If you feel soreness or pain along your shinbone while running, check your training log. Chances are you've increased your mileage or intensity too much with ...

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  • Which Factors Influence How A Runner Performs In The Heat?
    By: fin2000 | - The Olympic Games always stimulates debate and discussion around heat and performance.

    Most elite long-distance runners choose to race at night or during the cooler spring and autumn months - the Olympics changes all that, forcing athletes to race when temperatures may be close to or even above 30C, with high humidity. Long distance running in Beijing is going to be a very tough prospect, especially when one considers the added prospect of the pollution.

    There a ...

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  • Pair Yoga With Running To Get Stronger, Sharper, And Less Injury-prone
    By: fin2000 | - Five years ago, Angie Stewart, a Los Angeles-based personal trainer, suffered from iliotibial band (ITB) pain so severe she couldn't run longer than 40 minutes. The outside of both of my legs would hurt to the point that I would have to sit down, says Stewart, who had been accustomed to jogging 60 to 80 kilometres a week. Once I even had to get someone to drive me home.

    For six months, she tried all the usual antidotes - icing, stretching, cutting he ...

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  • How To Choose The Right Size Of Your Tablecloth
    By: wrange | - Buying table linen for your home seems to be an easy task but it might become quite a confusing undertaking if not planned properly. Apart from the style and quality of a fabric you also should consider the right size of tablecloth for your dining table, as well as some matching napkins, placemats and table runners.

    There are some rules which exist for any type of tablecloth and it does not matter if they are cheap or expensive. When buying a new tablecloth make sure it is at leas ...

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  • Table Linens And Modern Etiquette
    By: wrange | - Sometimes we all need some new good ideas for a party and to prepare the table. Each occasion has its own requirements of table linens and consideration of this is a good place to start when coming up with ideas. Lets go through some basics together to create the right atmosphere and setting for your party table with the right tablecloth, napkins, placemats and table runners.

    Nowadays, the Internet offers a wide range of table coverings from paper and polyester tablecloths ...

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  • A Natural High--the Mood Mending Benefits Of Exercise
    By: Jen Boda | - Ah the runners high. The second wind. That rush of energy and euphoria that keeps us coming back for more even when it hurts or its early or raining. You know, the brains own natural drugsendorphins, seratonin, norephinephrine. Its long been thought that to get that high, you need to exert yourself completely and for a long time, but new research shows that this isnt completely true. To get the sense of euphoria you need to work out for at least thirty minu ...
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  • How To Pick Bras For Female Runners?
    By: Jim Brown | - Runners always have to deal with motions. Therefore, normal bras will not work well for you. Bras for female runners are often neglected when you think of professional running. However, they play a very important role, which you cannot deny. In this article, we are going to give you some tips for choosing a good bra for your running exercise.

    First of all, you have to choose the size carefully. It is not like your normal bra, which you are going to tell them that you need the smal ...

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  • Gps Tracking Watch Accuracy
    By: Dave Thinel | - GPS Tracking Watches also commonly referred to as GPS Runners Watches use the same technology that was developed by the military many years ago. Over the years, the number of satellites has increased and the intentional degradation (for security reasons) of the signal has been eliminated. That along with the technological improvements in the receivers has resulted in better performance and accuracy than ever before.

    These units are used by a great many exercise enthusiasts, runner ...

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  • Running Music
    By: sudhaniSEO | - If you are suffering from niggling problems of obesity and want to get rid from heavy paunch, make sure you get started with some serious exercise that helps you in keeping yourself fit and fine. However, if you are lethargic or unable to inspire yourself, make sure you get some amazing running music that helps you in getting back the perfect shape. Usually, running music is a collection of some fast and foot tapping techno music that helps you in uplifting your mood and inspiring you with its a ...
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  • Gps Watches Will Help You Get The Most From Your Workout
    By: Dave Thinel | - If you run or walk for exercise and fitness a GPS watch should help you get the most out of your workout. It is well known that maintaining your target heart rate is essential to get the best workout. These watches are ideal for storing multiple routes so you can vary your routine to keep things interesting.

    Most models provide the opportunity to enter multiple routes so you can view your progress with only a quick glance at the watch. Of course the data is also stored so you can ...

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  • Should You Buy Used Jet Skis?
    By: Kathi Janine | - Just like when you go car shopping, you need to decide if you are going to buy new or used. The same principle applies when thinking about used jet skis. Although there are pros and cons, with jet skis there are more pros than cons.

    This article is all about buying a used one. Not saying that buying brand new is such a bad thing, but you really should consider the benefits of going used.

    First of all, used jet skis are cheaper. When you purchase something already us ...

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  • Using Southwestern Table Runners To Create Chic Native American Decorating Accessories
    By: Nelson Montana | - A Southwest table runner is an easy way to bring out that unique western, rustic or Native American feel in your home decorating. Because of their wide versatility, more and more home decorators are choosing to buy their southwestern table runner online. Used as western accents and also southwestern accessories, in breakfast nooks or when decorating a cabin or log home with a rustic or western theme, southwestern table runners give your home character and a true authentic Native American look. ...
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  • How To Use Southwestern Table Runners To Create Perfect Southwestern Style
    By: Nelson Montana | - A Southwest table runner is an easy way to create that one-of-a-kind western, rustic or Native American look in your home decor. Because of their growing popularity, more and more designers are choosing to buy their southwestern table runner online. Used as western accents and also southwestern accessories, in breakfast nooks or when decorating a cabin or log home with a rustic or western theme, southwestern table runners give your home character and a true authentic Native American look. When ...
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  • Choose Southwestern Table Runners For Beautiful Western Design
    By: Nelson Montana | - A Southwest table runner is an excellent way to create that popular western, rustic or Native American look in your home decor. Because of their affordability, many people are choosing to buy their southwestern table runner online. Used as western accents and also southwestern accessories, in different rooms or when decorating a cabin or log home with a rustic or western theme, southwestern table runners give your home warmth and a true authentic Native American look. When looking for American ...
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  • Choose Southwestern Table Runners For Chic Southwestern Design
    By: Nelson Montana | - A Southwest table runner is an easy way to enhance that unique western, rustic or Native American feel in your home decor. Because of their affordability, more and more people are choosing to buy their southwestern table runner online. Used as western accents and also southwestern accessories, in kitchens or when decorating a cabin or log home with a rustic or western theme, southwestern table runners give your home character and a beautiful authentic Native American look. When buying American ...
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  • You Can Use Southwestern Table Runners To Create Chic Southwest Decorating Accessories
    By: Nelson Montana | - A Southwest table runner is an excellent way to create that popular western, rustic or Native American look in your home decor. Because of their versatility and affordability, more and more people are choosing to buy their southwestern table runner online. Used as western accents and also southwestern accessories, in dining rooms or when decorating a cabin or log home with a rustic or western theme, southwestern table runners give your home warmth and a true authentic Native American look. When ...
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  • Using Southwestern Table Runners To Create Perfect American Indian Decorating Accessories
    By: Nelson Montana | - A Southwest table runner is an easy way to create that unique western, rustic or Native American feel in your home decorating. Because of their versatility and affordability, more and more home decorators are choosing to buy their southwestern table runner online. Used as western accents and also southwestern accessories, in dining rooms or when decorating a cabin or log home with a rustic or western theme, southwestern table runners give your home warmth and a beautiful authentic Native Americ ...
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  • Try Southwestern Table Runners To Create Perfect Southwestern Interior Design
    By: Nelson Montana | - A Southwest table runner is an excellent way to create that one-of-a-kind western, rustic or Native American look in your home decorating. Because of their growing popularity, more and more people are choosing to buy their southwestern table runner online. Used as western accents and also southwestern accessories, in dining rooms or when decorating a cabin or log home with a rustic or western theme, southwestern table runners give your home that rustic appeal and a definite authentic Native Ame ...
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  • How To Spice Up Your Home With Rug Runners
    By: Muna Wanjiru | - Rug runners are an easy way to compliment your household. They are a good way to protect your hardwood, tile or marble flooring. They are very small and resemble small carpets. They come in many styles and sizes. Their colors do not need to match the environment perfectly. Usually their work is to compliment. They can create an exquisite masterpiece in your space and bring so much luxury if you spend sometime to look at the various selections available. You can use a more contemporary style to d ...
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  • Select A Southwest Table Runner For Handcrafted Arizona Style Accents
    By: Nelson Montana | - A Southwest table runner is an easy way to bring out that popular western, rustic or Native American look in your home decorating. Because of their wide versatility, many people are choosing to buy their southwest table runner online. Used as western accents and also southwestern accessories, in dining rooms or when decorating a cabin or log home with a rustic or western theme, southwestern table runners give your home warmth and a beautiful authentic Native American look. When buying American ...
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  • So You Have The Dreaded Runners Knee
    By: Jessica P | - Experiencing symptoms of runners knee? Let me share my experience with you. I'm a young and healthy person who likes running, jogging, marathons, and other outdoor activities. When I stay active, I am able to relax and clear my head. So, I just about went crazy when I developed Runner's Knee.

    I usually run every day, and once in a while I will compete or run marathons. Last summer, I had some serious pain in my right knee. So I went to see the doctor, who told me that I would need t ...

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  • Avoid These Common Training Errors When Running And Your Body Will Thank You
    By: David Horne | - Running is one of the most heavily participated sports and recreational activities in the world. However, from a young age we are told to go out on the streets and run until we are tired. This may be alright for a while but further on down the road you will be likely to sustain an overuse injury that takes away your passion for running.

    In order to make running a lifetime activity you need to be aware of some of the contributing factors that lead to common running injuries. Once ...

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  • Understand Your Feet To Reduce Running Injuries
    By: Charles Carter | - We have all had some nagging muscles like our hamstrings, or discomfort in our side which we can run and train with. Though when the feet start to hurt, it can lay us up for weeks, months, or worse. Your feet and ankles are the foundation of your running and cardio program. When are feet are working correctly, they allows us to perform at our very best.

    The two worse runner or jogger injuries are plantar fasciitis and Achilles tendonitis. Both of these injuries can be cause by ...

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  • Photos That Capture Moving Objects Motion
    By: Ziv Haparnas | - Still photography freezes a scene. A photo is still in nature but sometimes you would like to convey a feeling of motion to the viewer. For example when taking a photo of a moving car or a runner. There are techniques that can help you achieve that here is how.

    You have probably experienced shooting blurry photos usually as a result of wrong camera settings or the object moving while you were taking the photo. Such blurriness is not something you would like to see in a photo but if ...

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  • Quick Tips For Carpets And Rugs
    By: Melissa Galt | - Copyright 2006 Melissa Galt

    Carpet

    The lowest maintenance and most durable carpet is level loop (often called Berber). The loop construction provides 4x the surface of wear, hence its durability. It doesnt show tracking at all and now comes in patterns and colors for every taste. Keep your carpet neutral and consistent throughout for greatest flexibility and resale. Use color in rugs; they are personal and move with you, while carpet doesnt
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