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  • Top Museums In Vietnam
    By: lanhnguyen | - Vietnam National Museum of history
    The National Museum of Vietnamese History is housed in a magnificent example of Indochinese architecture, which were until 1910 the French consulate and the residence of the governor general.

    The building was also home to the Ecole Francaise d'Extreme Orient (EFEO), during which time it became a museum to exhibit EFEO finds. Over time the building deteriorated, and it was not until the early 1930s, following a seven-year renovation, that what ...

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  • John Nores Jr. Talks About Drugs, Cartels And More
    By: OHubPR2011 | - If you have never been to an ISE show, let me tell you it's like Disneyland for outdoor enthusiasts.This year the show will land in Phoenix from Feb 23-26, at University of Phoenix Stadium. You can also catch shows in Denver, Sacramento, Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. Every year around this time, I do what I can to help promote ISE its an awesome experience and friend John Kirk of ISE is always generous in providing some tickets for my contests, etc.
    This year, though I'm excite ...

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  • Taunton"€™s Place In English History
    By: Niall McCusker | - From its origins, Taunton rose in prominence from a simple market town circa 700 to the country town in the 14th Century. In 904, the town was given a charter by King Edward, allowing the people of Taunton several rights and privileges. During the Medieval period, Taunton flourished with its exporting of wool among other goods, but it was with wool which made it famous, exporting its produce to France, the fashion capital of the time and then also exported to Africa later towards the 16th Centur ...
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  • Foreign And Domestic Drug Policies
    By: Laszeros Chandlerson | - History offers us a myriad of lessons on drugs and addiction, yet most countries drug policies have nothing to do with these precedents. Most people today believe drug abuse, addiction, and related crimes to be purely modern issues. The fact of the matter is that societies and governments have been dealing with drug-related issues for thousands of years and failing miserably. Using and abusing various substances is simply part of the human condition.

    Roughly two hundred ye ...

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  • Member Countries Of The International Uggs Clearance
    By: jordan kate | - Criminal Court met this month in Kampala, Uganda. They {were|had been} there to examine the court's progress for {the first|the very first|the initial} time. Observers, human rights activists and civil society groups also attended the two-week {review|evaluation|assessment} conference. Also, members could refuse to accept the court's {right|correct|proper|appropriate} to {try|attempt} crimes of aggression. I.C.C. {countries|nations} also agreed to delay any action by the court on aggression {unt ...
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  • What Types Of Individuals Are Impacted By Social Workers?
    By: Susan Mathisen | - Have you ever wondered who deals with problems like unemployment, poverty, inadequate housing and illiteracy? The answer that pops up in your head must be "the government." That is true but the government hires people to solve these problems and they are the social workers. Even though the world is developing day by day, physical and mental health and social problems are also on the rise. The developed world may have solved the financial, economic, fuel, jobs, education and other such basic issu ...
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  • Israeli Warplanes Strike Gaza
    By: FOX | - BY:SCOTT LUO/AUG 26,2011
    From:http://www.wow-gold-team.com (wow gold)

    Gaza City (CNN) -- Israeli warplanes struck several times Wednesday and early Thursday along the country's border with Gaza, killing three people and wounding several others, medical sources told CNN.

    Early Thursday, an Israeli warplane shot missiles at a social club in northern Gaza, killing two people and wounding 20, including women and children, medical sources said.

    On Wednesda ...

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  • Is The Drug War Our Next Frontier
    By: tishbite | - The war on drugs has intensified in recent years and in my opinion has surpassed the war on terror as the premier problem that we face today. The effort to control our southern border with Mexico is a big part of this problem and can be listed as a separate issue because the two are closely intertwined but if we were able to seal off our Southern border we would be able to control the drug trade and all other crimes associated with people crossing back and forth illegally. The problems of illega ...
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  • Violent Crime And Drug Abuse
    By: Skip Braintree | - Violent crime and drug abuse have a very long and storied association with one another in American history. Starting with the passing of the Prohibition Act in 1920 which forbid the use of alcohol violence related to the demand for and supply of drugs has risen steadily over the decades, culminating in the bloody War on Drugs that the US government has unsuccessfully fought for the last several decades. And while the correlation between violence and substance abuse is apparent, what is ...
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  • River Cruises Provide Informality And Accessibility
    By: Marie Wakefield | - We did not have to unpack, but lived in the same room the entire trip.

    We did these things and much more on European river cruise, an increasingly popular option for U.S. Citizens.

    Viking River Cruises, which has 23 ships, more than any other river cruise line has seen a 3fold increase in business since 2001. Other major lines also experienced sharp increases in passengers.

    Several factors are fueling this boom in river cruises. One is that travelers have ...

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  • International Cyber Terrorism - The Case For An Aggressive Offence
    By: Steve Henderson | - The War on Cyber Terrorism

    America is at war and the latest front is that the war on Cyber Terrorism. The net and associated networks has been under attack from several sectors together with hackers, disgruntled workers, financial fraud perpetrators, cyber criminals and now state sponsored cyber terrorists.

    What started out as a small range of annoying viruses, malware, Trojan horses and worms have now blossomed into aggressive attacks on our military and industrial seg ...

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  • Non-violence-inclusion In Latest World News
    By: nikita1983 | - Now we have evolved through time. Does this fact make any difference in our nature of violence? The answer is no. Various evidences taken from latest news all around the world cue in the same direction. Terrorism taken from Latest World news is one face of that violence. Increasing number of crimes in the world induced by different factors also lead to violence one way or the other. India News has kept us in league with its own records of the same.

    Since the dawn of civilizati ...

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  • Cultural Awareness For Spanish Immersion In Argentina: The Dirty War
    By: Ken Ingraham | - When you attend Spanish school in Buenos Aires, at some point undoubtedly the political history of the area will be discussed. This might take place in your conversations with locals or classmates. Plus, when you visit the city's numerous cultural attractions, you will certainly want to make sure that you have some background knowledge about the region's history. One historical event that you will definitely want to know about in advance is the Dirty War.

    So what is The Dirty War? ...

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  • Issue Of Jurisdiction In International Law
    By: carlmwvpiw | - International Law is that body of rules that countries recognize as binding upon one another in their mutual relations. Whether a person has the nationality of a particular state is determined by the municipal law of that state. There are certain limitations imposed by international law on the criteria that states can use to determine the nationality of an individual. A state can prosecute its nationals for crimes committed in any jurisdiction across the world. This is known as the active nation ...
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  • The Bin Laden"€™s Family Concerns
    By: tishbite | - The family of deposed al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, have voiced their concerns about the way that he was taken out. I can understand that he was a family member and they loved him but lets keep in mind that he chartered his own course in life. Im not saying whether he was right or wrong in his idealogy because I really dont understand his mindset but the purpose of this article is just to look at the methods of his operation. Sometimes you can have the right motive but use the wrong ...
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  • History Of Scotland - Stuart Kings - Reivers - Maxwell Johnstone Feud
    By: Tom Moss | - Throughout the centuries that the Border Reivers held sway in theScottish English Border Lands many of the clans and families were at feud. None more so than two of the dominant Scottish clans: Maxwells and Johnstones.


    In the Scottish south-west Borderlands of the 16th century the Johnstones and the Maxwells vied for supremacy. They had been at feud for nigh on a century, the origins of the impasse lost in history. In December 1593one of the bloodiest family battles in Briti ...

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  • Targeting An Enemy Leader In War
    By: Skip Conover | - Hearing Moammar Gadhafi and Admiral Michael Mullen comment on CNN on March 20, 2011, suddenly brought to mind the image of British Red Coats during the American Revolution. You remember those masters of outmoded military etiquette, who thought it was right to have their men march into battle shoulder to shoulder wearing bright red coats, whilst their officers rode horseback behind, confident in the custom of war that said that the enemy would never intentionally aim at the officers, because if ...
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  • Amateur Hour Continues In Washington D.c. - No Issue Ever Gets Resolved
    By: Bruno Korschek | - If a private company had been around for over two hundred years, we would probably hold it in pretty high regard. For any human institution to exist that long means that the institution is flexible, creative, efficient, and well managed. If not, they would not have been around so long.

    Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for the political class in this country that runs our government at all levels. Although our governments have also been around for over two hundred years, it is ...

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  • Vietnam Package Tour 14 Days
    By: Tony Nam | - + Sapa Vietnam : Easy trekking, soft adventure, 2 nights on train, 1 hotel night in Sapa town, 1 night in Ta Van village with Dzay people.

    + Halong bay : An unique way to discover amazing Halong bay with moderate grade kayak, Overnight on the perfume wooden Junk, Enjoy fresh seafood of Halong bay. This special activities offer for an impressive trip in Vietnam.

    + Hue city : Hue is one of places, which has many cultural heritages. Up to now, there is no places like Hue r ...

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  • Explore The Evolution Of Contemporary Warfare At London"€™s Imperial War Museum
    By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | - With five branches spread out over all of Britain, the Imperial War Museum is the flagship British national museum out of the three located in London. Set up in 1917 to record the Empire's contribution to the First World War, the institution has since expanded its collections with succeeding wars as well as its growing influence on the world at large. Having occupied Sydenham Hill's Crystal Palace at its inception the museum was later moved to South Kensington's Imperial Institute before finally ...
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  • Classifications Of Computer Threats: Things You Must Be Aware Of
    By: Nermin Hadzikadunic | - Long gone are the days that humans fear bombs falling out of the sky to finish civilization. Or hide out in secret basements to keep safe from war and the danger that they bring. The new era welcomes a world that contains Trojan, worms, viruses and spyware. Now you may get confused on what is being discussed here, but this is no computer geek talk. This is something each of us has or will encounter with our computer. Picture this scenario: you getting ready to open up your computer and open the ...
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  • Id Card In Ireland To Cost Euros 24m In War Of Welfare Cheats
    By: lisa | - Ensuring the security of ID cards seems not to be only an objective of US companies. In fact, the Iris government has decided to develop a new ID card that will cost Euros 24M in an attempt to clamp down on social welfare fraud.
    This public service card features several anti-counterfeiting measures, quite similar to those usually considered by big corporations and business organizations. Amongst the security features included are: microprinting, optical ink and kinegram (wh ...

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  • Red Film Review Online
    By: Pit Pack | - Red has perhaps the best collection of actors ever to star in an action adventure movie. The film is great entertainment and the acting is superb.

    Bruce Willis stars as Frank Moses, a retiree trying to live a normal life in a quiet suburban neighborhood. This is a big change from his days as a highly trained black-ops CIA agent. Frank spends his days tending to his house and yard. He also spends time on the phone with a federal pension employee named Sarah (played by Mary-Louise Pa ...

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  • Historical Political Quotes, Contemporary Political Crises
    By: Bruno Korschek | - A little quiz on quotes relating to politics in America, try to figure out who said it and when they said it:

    1) In reference to why political parties have lost the confidence of the public: "Their machinery of intrigue, their shuffling evasions, the dodges. the chicanery, and the deception of their leaders have excited universal disgust, and have created a general readiness in the public mind for any new organization that shall promise to shun their vices."

    2) Also in ...

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  • A Tragic History Adds To The Unique Experience Of A Trip To Berlin
    By: Gaizka Pujana | - It was also divided by the infamous Berlin Wall. However, this colorful history is one of the main reasons why Berlin is such a popular tourist destination. It gives this city character that is truly unique and can't be found anywhere else in Europe.

    The Past That Shaped the City

    Berlin was Hitler's most favored city. He had envisioned the city becoming the capital of his global empire. He left a legacy that can still be seen throughout the city in architecture and ...

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  • The Professionals: Cinematographer Rajeev Jain
    By: RichardSchickel | - The Professionals: Cinematographer Rajeev Jain
    Film Institute inaugurates a new series, The Professionals, focusing on important disciplines in the movie industry and heightening awareness of the diverse creative forces that contribute to the collaborative art of filmmaking.
    Philosophy
    The world just got a whole lot smaller. I am still in a state of total disbelief. The horrific crimes of recent suicide bomb blasts were beyond comprehension and human logic. How is it that ou ...

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  • How To Lose Friends... And Voters
    By: Gemma Carey | - The British National Party (BNP) have been hitting the headlines a lot this week which if that was their main aim, it has been a success. However, the news yesterday told us that the BNP has compared UK Generals to Nazi War criminals. An unusual way to win over the voters you might think?

    The controversy started when a number of former UK Generals and senior staff (including Major-General Sir Patrick Cordingley, former Chief of Defense Staff Lord Guthrie and two other former army ...

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  • Ebook Of The Living & Thinking For The 25th Century
    By: Steven Shaw | - Have you heard that the end is near? Some think in 2012 a magnetic pole shift is possible with the near extinction of the earth wide human population by a super Tsunami ocean wave that would wash over the majority of all populated land areas. Adding further impetus to the projected fatal outcomes are the ever increasing fears of violent crimes, nuclear war, weather wars, biological war, global pandemics and food shortages with crop destruction and the ever genetic engineering of plants and ani ...
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  • Clinton, Gore And Gen. Clark Committed War Crimes
    By: William Dorich | - A World conflict, especially one in which President Clinton took us to war in the Balkans without an Act of Congress, a vote at the United Nations, in violation of the UN Charter and resolution #1244, a violation of the NATO Treaty, and the Helsinki Final Act is finally being exposed to the naive American public.

    For the first time in this country the media became a Partisan Press that participated in ugly deceptions, cover ups, fabrications, deliberate lies and omission journalis ...

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  • War - What Is It Good For? - Absolutely Everything
    By: Howard Jacobs | - Of course war is horrible. People say that war is to be avoided at all costs and it should always be a last resort. All other options must be completely exhausted before a country should consider sending troops (people) to fight and kill. War as an absolute last resort seems to make perfect sense.

    Unfortunately, the idea of 'war as a last resort' assumes that there are two reasonable groups or countries who can resolve differences. It assumes that all differences can be ironed o ...

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  • Can We Heal The World With Love?
    By: Elsabe Smit | - Hello lovely people

    Justice or mercy? The more emotional the issue, the more divided the opinions. Should we insist on justice, knowing that justice always have consequences? Should we show mercy and always try and understand the other side of the coin? Or should public opinion be the determining factor?

    In the past weeks a number of these emotional issues have been in the headlines.

    In May Burma's military regime jailed and charged the pro-democracy op ...

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  • International Law
    By: Abdul Saeed | - The international aspects of this legislation is seen as much of the legal profession throughout the world are the laws that govern the relations of peoples with one another and to the control of individualism and freedom of democracy, as well as other states. International laws governing the mechanisms considered in the current scenario in which the responsibility of the nations in the most inhuman crimes, carried out by them are brought to justice. In the various books that talk about "the Sta ...
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  • Mystery, History And Story Of A Lifetime To Relive And Enjoy - Foyles War Dvd
    By: Lance Thorington | - Not just another story or DVD, this story is above the normal. This story is about man who has to deal with unpredictable limitations in a war situation. This real life story is set around the life of a Detective Chief Superintendent during World War II between Britain and the Germans. Each episode unravels the unbelievable circumstances the British soldiers underwent.

    This DVD collection takes you back in time where the big world fight and Foyle's personal fight meet and unfold. ...

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  • Foyle's War - A Series For Those Who Love A Good Whodunit
    By: Lance Thorington | - Foyle's War is a British detective series that uses England during WWII as a backdrop for the adventures of Chief Superintendent Christopher Foyle, played by Michael Kitchen.

    This series was originally aired in Britain on ITV in 19 episodes that ran from 95 to 100 minutes. When commercials were added, it filled a two hour time slot, making each episode a full length feature. Each episode stands alone as a separate film, though some minor elements tie them all together, Foyle's re ...

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  • Churchill Surrenders, Roosevelt Appeases, The Ubermensch Dominate
    By: C. Read | - It is May 10th 1940 and Churchill is Prime Minister of Britain. The BBC, Guardian and other left liberal news outlets publish polls stating that 60 % of Britons believe that the war against fascist Germany cannot be won and that the French are an unworthy ally. The questions used in the poll were inadequate containing ambiguous phraseology but the news outlets dont report this just the summary results. Instead the media focuses on the hardships, the trauma and destruction of war and rec ...
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  • Don't Break Your Mother's Heart
    By: Bob Miller | - Young irreplaceable Americans, getting a good education is a terrific way to serve your countrythere are heroes in every walk of life, not just the military.

    I'm going to share with you a couple of things about our country that I wish were not true, but they are. Guys like John McCain and I are not heroes. The North Vietnamese were no threat to the US; yet we flew into their country and killed people who were not attacking America. I was shot down twice in South Vietnam, but go ...

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  • An Overview Of The Iraq War
    By: Nick Carter | - The controversial war in Iraq started with the US-led invasion in March 2003. The main reason offered for the proposed war was that Iraq has nuclear capabilities and that the war would act as a means of disabling such capabilities thus the war would protect the interests of the US and further afield by disarming them. Countries that were opposed to the war, such as members of the UN security council who did not back plans, suggested that such fears were not correct. Another reason given for ...
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  • California Passes Sb 777 - Here Come The Language Police
    By: Rev Michael Bresciani | - Appearing as a guest on the late night Craig Ferguson show Wednesday October 17, 2007 Vicente Fox former President of Mexico until 2006 was asked how he viewed America. In a Republican-ese right wing kind of reply he said we should return to our values. He added that the rest of the world is still looking to us for the leadership we had given in the past. At this juncture in our national life this notion is little more than syrupy nostalgia, although it was good to hear an outsider saying ...
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  • World Peace: The Misconception And The Truth
    By: Brian Ankner | - There is so much misconception surrounding the idea of establishing World Peace that many people have assumed and accepted without any fact or proof that any kind of World Peace is impossible to achieve.

    It is not written in the bible, ancient scriptures, modern writings, or in any present legal documents that humans must never attempt to achieve peace on earth. When we build self-imposed mental barriers based on unproven assumptions or beliefs, we retard our ability to think and ...

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  • The City Of The Nazi Party Rallies
    By: Douglas Scott | - The city of Nuremberg has been called everything from The Treasure Chest of the German Empire to the City of the Nazi Party Ralliesand in 1933, Nuremberg was christened The City of the Nazi Party Rallies. To Adolf Hitler, this was a town which had been connected to some of the most significant developments in German history.

    Nuremberg was heavily destroyed and moreover, Nuremberg's status in the Third Reich meant that it was also the scene of the War Crimes Trials.

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  • Where Did My America Go?
    By: M. Solomon | - Have you ever screamed at the television or radio? These days, Americans have plenty to be outraged about... and if you've ever asked yourself the above question, you're definitely not alone. The question is: what are we going to do about it?

    I've noticed a lot of disturbing trends in our country today, and it leads me to believe the United States we know is disappearingand might not survive the next few decades. Consider this:

    The war in Iraq has cost us far ...

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  • Home Business Protection: Helping American's Fight The War On Crime By Educating And Arming You!
    By: Jared Kelley | - We all know that crime is never going to end, and we have a war amongst ourselves everyday. It’s what we do about it is what’s going to make the difference! If we all just go about living our lives day to day criminals are going to keep making innocent people victims of crime.
     
    We also know that law enforcement cannot help us till we have already become a victim. So what is Americans supposed to do? The answer is simple, arm ourselves and fight back. The next ques ...

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  • On The Brink Of A World War
    By: Bruce Schwartz | - Just when you think it can't get any worse, it has gotten worse. Since George W. Bush decided (illegally) to launch a war against a country and its civilians, under the guise of fighting terrorists, the American people have learned one thing: Might makes right. Our children are taught to reason and compromise rather than fight. Now, they are being taught that if you want your way all you have to do is lie, mislead, and fight for it if you must. What a terrible lesson. And how much more violence ...
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  • From Jerusalem To Gaza
    By: eileen fleming | - On November 3, 2006 during the second day of Sabeel's 6th International Conference in Jerusalem Sabeel's Founder and Prophet, Rev. Naim Ateek firmly stated, "Israel will not survive unless it does JUSTICE! The situation is deteriorating and we must frustrate Israel's plans and action because they are not built on JUSTICE! All we are asking for is honoring International Law! Israel is afraid of International Law and this proves something is very wrong with Israel. We want Israel to live in peace ...
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  • Avoid Being A Victim Of Crime When Parking Your Car
    By: Bill Wallmuller | - In our fast paced modern living we probably don't give the practice of parking our cars as much thought as we should. We need to practice some common sense when we park our cars, as we do in other areas of our behavior. Below is a description of some crimes associated with parking cars and some recommendations to follow.

    Theft and Vandalism:

    Wherever possible, provide each dwelling with its own locked garage within the property boundaries. Locked garages outside the ...

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