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Natural Symbols by Mary Douglas Anthropology Book Report/Review
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The social body constrains the way the physical body is perceived. The physical experience of the body, always modified by the social categories through which it is known, sustains a particular view of society. There is a continual exchange of meanings between the two kinds of bodily experience so that each reinforces the categories of the other.
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PPP and PNC: Existence, Persistence, and Racial Divide Anthropology Research Paper
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The two parties remain to be predominant and popular in Guyana politics. There is logic to why PPP and PNC thrive into the present time. The three main reasons why these partisan parties are still standing are because of their middle-class leadership, mass support, and economic/ideological programs.
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Muslim Women Under the Taliban Control Anthropology Essay
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Muslim men and women have different roles under the Islamic Religion. While some believe that the Quran guarantees their equality, certain provisions were likewise contained in the former, thereby serving as the basis by which the people base their perceptions as to the difference between the two genders. 
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Cannibal Culture: Art, Appropriation and Commodification of Differences Anthropology Book Report/Review
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In chapter six, we are brought back to the Aztec god-brothers where the book first began. The Aztec knew that the act of gazing unto the mirror was perhaps, the root, foundation of human sacrifice and militarism. This is more apparent in the life of Huitzicatlipoca and his sister’s army whom he defeated and had their possession
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The Effect of Radiation Anthropology Essay
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The effect of the earthquake off the coast of Japan caused a tsunami that destroyed the backup power generation facilities that had been maintaining the plant after the initial earthquake. The Fukushima Daiichi facility was unable to withstand the dual shocks of the earthquake and tsunami within a short timeframe.
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A Theme in Morphological Changes Throughout Human Evolution Anthropology Research Paper
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The universe comprises various materials that undergo different processes resulting in an alteration in their form after some period. Similar processes have been seen to influence the morphology of various organisms. The physical and sociological processes among various organisms often contribute to some alterations in the traits in such organisms.
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Anthropology for Immigrants Anthropology Essay
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The incorporation phase is when undocumented immigrants try to integrate into their new home and society. They identify with the values and norms of this society during the incorporation phase. And this is just like the rite of passage as it takes place when someone makes reasonable progress by changing from one status to another.
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Immigration, Race, and Ethnicity in America Anthropology Case Study
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About 20 million immigrants had reached their first landing on Ellis Island till the early 20th century. European immigration continued unabated during the 18th and 19th centuries. An acute condition of the agricultural products known as potato famine in Ireland was the cause of the first wave of immigrants from Ireland who arrived in the 1840s.
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First Migration of Humans Anthropology Research Paper
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As the paper highlights, the very first, however, was largely based on the environmental conditions happening at that time, most of which was the several phases of the Ice Age. The periodical melting and the freezing of water and ice sheets determined the period of the series of migrations of the first humans.
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Theory and Non-Theory in Anthropology Anthropology Research Proposal
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The author states that one also has to define the “setting” and/or the “sample” and qualify these and the literature in terms of a particular set of “methods” to be used, be they ethnographic and qualitative, or of a more quantitative nature. Finally, one has to note what one is likely to “‘conclude” in terms of the research problem and one’s hypothesis.
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Analysis of Five Past Midnight in Bhopal Anthropology Book Report/Review
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In fact, government failure and complicity were found at all stages of the process. There had been failures of regulation, with the government being “reticent to place heavy industrial safety and pollution control burdens on the struggling industry because it feared the economic effects of the loss of such a large employer”. 
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Analysis of The Tewa World Study by Alfonso Ortiz Anthropology Essay
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It becomes crystal-clear that the volume is the reflection of the author’s dexterity over the research process, deep insight, and dedication. Not only has this that the volume has provided information about the culture within a historic perspective, but it also offers the opportunity of future researched on the Hopi culture and civilization. 
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Stereotypes of Native Americans Anthropology Essay
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How the early settlers interacted with the indigenous people and the images that were taken from their point of view have created stereotypes, some of which were accurate, while others were not accurate. How the conceptualized image of the Native Americans was developed was from the misunderstandings of their culture as represented by early explorers and settlers through interactions that were biased by European social concepts.
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Anthropology and the Sioux People Anthropology Essay
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Within eight years from the agreement of 1876, the buffalo had gone, and the Sioux had left to them alkali land and Government rations." (Brown, 1970) By the time the beginning of the 20th century, Indians across the continent had been pushed by European settlers and the American army into settlements, reservations, and camps that heavily restricted their traditional nomadic lifestyle.
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We Are What We Read Anthropology Essay
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Anthropology would describe humans as social animals depending on each other for the fulfillment of their needs. Thus, at whatever social, financial or intellectual level we are in the society, we will need goods for consumption. This makes us a consumer of products of various types depending on our needs.
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Natural History of Homo Erectus Anthropology Case Study
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There are still very many questions to be answered despite the fact that Kaifu et al published a report as long ago as 1972 claiming new evidence for continuous evolution. Current knowledge remains incomplete about the evolution of hominids in the period from the early to middle Pleistocene periods.
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The Neanderthals Anthropology Article
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One key question from these two approaches is: are we descended from one line, excluding the Neanderthals, or are we descended from a joint line, involving Neanderthal and early human heritage combined? The fact that two learned scholars disagree so totally raises a  whole new raft of questions about science, and how we deduce facts from surviving evidence.
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Case of Forensic Anthropology Anthropology Case Study
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Anatolia is an administrative headquarter in the Aegean region and westernmost part of Asia. It also constitutes a major part of the Republic of Turkey. At dusk, somewhere along the bank of Euphrates River, a shepherd was returning from the field grazing his herd of cows. With his sharp eyes, he could see some pale yellow and ugly shaped thing peeping out.
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How Does the Theory of Evolution Depend upon Genetic Variation Anthropology Essay
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Evolution is a complex theory. It has its controversies, its supporters and deniers. Clearly, the debate between creationism and Darwinism is a loaded one with angry opponents on both sides. Everyone has a lot invested in the subject because it strikes at the core of the most philosophical issues: Why are we here? What are we here to do?
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The Theories of Charles Darwin, the Concept of Eugenics Anthropology Term Paper
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In general, the concept of evolution as a scientific possibility is one that is supported within biological considerations as seen through the works of Charles Darwin.  This specific concept has led to several who have questioned the limitations and possibilities of evolution through ideals such as eugenics.
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Relationship Between a Korean Boyfriend and Girlfriend Anthropology Essay
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This may be because he feels more comfortable expressing himself in his mother tongue. The girl only speaks in English. It may be that the girl attaches more importance to learning and speaking the language of the country they are in, that is, English, to blend in better, or it just may be that she feels less connected to her own cultural background.
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The Concept and Meaning of Anthropology Anthropology Book Report/Review
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This book published in 1994, recounts the details of their experiences during the time they spent in two extremely remote native villages, deep inside the African rainforests of Cote d'Ivoire. In this book, the authors use an innovative technique of telling their story, by alternately lending their voices to each chapter.
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What is Applied Anthropology Anthropology Research Paper
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Applied anthropologists usually work in non-academic settings such as international development agencies, private firms, health organizations, medical schools, public, charitable associations and so on. This essay seeks to demonstrate that applied anthropology can affect global societies both positively and negatively.
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Anthropology at Home and Abroad Anthropology Research Paper
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Social, cultural, and religious anthropology are some of the discipline's fields that concentrate on human nature and all the matters related to mankind, from a cultural, social and biological point of view. Bronislaw Malinowski and Franz Boas are considered to be the founders of the contemporary discipline of modern social anthropology.
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Cultural Relativism and Universalism of Human Rights: An Anthropological Approach Anthropology Coursework
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Cultures and societies of the world hold particular views of rights that appear to be compatible with their socioeconomic condition, norms, and customs. A close analysis of the cultures and societies of the Asian countries shows that they have their own traditions to defend and safeguard their members’ rights.
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Comparing the Theories of Darwin and Spencer Anthropology Research Paper
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Charles Darwin was a British naturalist. He studied geology and biology of the area around the Pacific Coast extensively before producing his monumental work “Origin of Species” in 1859 to the world. Herbert Spencer was a British philosopher who showed early interests in physics, chemistry and natural science.
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Anthropology: Reconstructing Lost Civilizations Anthropology Assignment
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The scientific method includes some important features that would lead to understanding some basic aspects of scientific practice. These features are: formulating testable predictions, posing accessible problems, requires clear critical thinking, circular path of scientific investigation and important practical aspects of scientific investigation.
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The Rites of Passage Anthropology Coursework
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Although primarily the rite of passage has been a religious act, modern scholars have interpreted it as a secular function to mark the life cycle and biological changes in the life of a human being. However, these passages may be beyond the control of an individual and thus called the crisis rites or the biological passages. 
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Anatomy and Physiology - Process of Digestion of a Meal Anthropology Assignment
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When the food is ingested, both mechanical as well as chemical digestion starts in the first organ of GIT system i.e. mouth. Mechanical digestion is a process in which food is mechanically broken down into small pieces. Chemical digestion is a process of digestion of food with the help of various enzymes which the complex food is converted into simple water soluble and easily absorbable substances. 
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Darwinian Anthropology and Evolutionary Psychology Anthropology Research Paper
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It is the intent of this paper to explore these similarities and differences as well as the ramifications thereof. On his famous trip to the Galapagos Islands in the mid-1800s, Charles Darwin witnessed tangible evidence for his theory regarding the origin of all species.  The 13 islands are relatively close in proximity.
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How Anthropology Allows Us to Study Human Nature in Depth Anthropology Essay
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The world has been better able to understand and appreciate the differences and similarities between persons from different eras and ages in comparison with humans in modern times. Through the use of artifacts and material remains this branch is better able to link prehistoric culture and lifestyles with that of modern times.
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What Does Postcolonial Theory Lack in Relation to Historical Anthropology According to Thomas Anthropology Research Paper
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According to Thomas, Europeans moved to other parts of the world and colonized the countries due to their abilities and these abilities and qualities include their passion for travelling and to discover new things and also their government, which supported them to discover new lands and this was the key to their prosperity.
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The Role of Political Parties and Effect of Political System in The United States, India and China Anthropology Research Paper
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It can be termed that the political system in India is consistent in ruling due to the provisions in the constitution, but resulted in divisions among people instead of making them united being citizens of a single country. Political parties in the system exploited the cultural and religious diversity in the people for their success in the election
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Genetic Influence on Personality Anthropology Essay
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It is said that personality is intelligence plus character. The famous psychologist G.W Allport defined personality as follows: “Personality is the dynamic organization within the individual, of those psychological systems that determine his unique adjustment to environment”. Individuals differ in their intelligence, aptitude, interests, and personality traits.
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The Main Subjects of Anthropology Anthropology Research Paper
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According to the paper, physically, human beings share similar traits, but the environment in which they grow moulds them into what they are and they in turn impact upon their surroundings. Anthropology tries to unravel the reason for these differences as well as the common traits which bind communities and cultures as one.
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Ethnographic Study of a Group of People Anthropology Coursework
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The research question that was posed in this study was whether the objectives of the feminist movement had been achieved. Based on the observations and data recorded from the tape-recorded serials, it may be noted that all the four female characters portrayed in this serial are successful professionals, who are earning high salaries.
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Homo Erectus and Its Sub-species Anthropology Research Paper
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Since there were no traces of hunting tools and/or the documentation that the Australopithecines of the Australopithecus species were capable of starting a fire, there is a huge possibility that this group of individuals was relying much on fruits and vegetables or other hard plant materials as their main sources of nutrients. 
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An Anthropological Dissertation by Victoria Reyes-Garca Anthropology Coursework
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The weaknesses of this qualitative study relate to the lack of cause-effect answers about the children’s behavior when surfing the Internet, the limited scope of this study since few valid and reliable hypothesis can be made out of its findings so it won’t shed much light about correlations or rigid explanations about the Internet behavior of children under study. 
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Anthropology: Incest Taboo Anthropology Essay
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In 1904, sociologist Max Weber published his masterwork entitled Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism. In this book, he revealed the study he had done with European nations with both Protestant and Catholic citizens. Stunningly, data showed that large numbers of business proprietors, capitalists, and skilled laborers were Protestant 
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The Life of a Drug Addict in Anthropological Perspective Anthropology Essay
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Merrill Singer is what is known as a medical anthropologist. He acts as the Director of the Center for Community Health Research at the Hispanic Health Council. He has conducted a great deal of
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Approaches and Kinds of Studying Anthropology Anthropology Report
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From the time man came into being, the process of the growth of civilization, transformations in the psychology, lifestyle, and physiology of man, to the current phase of human civilization is studied under this subject. Anthropology, thus, extensively deals with the lives of humans, as its subject matter.
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The Asteroid Impact Theory on the Great Dying Anthropology Coursework
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Everyone has agreed that the dinosaurs became extinct 65 million years ago. And the fossil record alludes to a catastrophic event like the asteroid impact proposed by the Alvarez team. This is because “paleontologists sifting through the Earth's layers say one minute you see their fossils, the next they are gone”.
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Comparing the Two Papers Anthropology Essay
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In the end one has to conclude with Bate (1997, p.1153) who had opined: “Expression is more important than precision”, it really is how you recount your fieldwork, your narrative style-that determines whether people accept one’s research or not or how engaging or persuasive the researcher is. “Proof, truth, validity are as much an issue of style as of content.” Ibid (p. 1154)
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My Civilization of South America Anthropology Essay
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Engulfed by the tides of belief in white supremаcy аnd Western superiority thаt begаn neаr the end of the nineteenth century, Europeаns аnd their New World descendаnts were unwilling to believe thаt the indigenous peoples of the Аmericаs could hаve аchieved the levels of civilizаtion thаt they obviously hаd done.
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The Discovery of the Taung Child Anthropology Essay
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In 1924, a scientist named Dart Raymond, who was an Australian anatomy professor, discovered the first skull in South Africa. This provided evidence that Africa was also home to the early man clearing the prevailing doubts that Africa lacked inhabitants. The fossil identified from South Africa was an immature skull that Dart named the Taung Child.  
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The Formation of the Islamic State Anthropology Assignment
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Abu Musab al Zarkawi was one of the militant Islamist, who was the leader of a paramilitary camp in Afghanistan. The camp was a training point for the terrorist who formed the group ISIS. Zarkawi was a terrorist long
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Haitian Culture - Communication Interactions between Children and Parents Anthropology Essay
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The general findings with regard to Haitian family structure are that evolving from extended families that shared resources, worked, and functioned as support units, the modern Haitian family is more nuclear in orientation, with the traditional extended families giving way to modern structures found in the West.
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Gender Relations in Corporate China and Islamic State Anthropology Essay
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Current statistics indicate that the number of women joining the Islamic State grows by the day, more so among the 32,000 IS (Islamic State) fighters in Syria and Iraq. The other estimation is that 10% of international recruits by the IS are women fighters. The main origins of these women fighters are Australia, North America, and Europe.
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Anthropology and Human Behavior Anthropology Essay
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For closely all this period of existence, human society has never had such things. Subsequently, as the bridge that inclines to separate us from our first descendants might appear unbridgeable wide, one can often glimpse more of their previous lifestyle within those main traditional societies still and recently within existence (Peters-Golden, 2012).
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Winona LaDuke and Climate Change Anthropology Essay
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LaDuke is also an international voice for the indigenous environmental concerns and has also participated in politics in 1997 where she participated in presidential campaigns. As an activist and Native Environmentalist, LaDuke has successfully led some projects such as the White Earth Recovery Project.
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