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Black Death - Causes, Symptoms & Impact
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The Black Plague, or, most commonly known as the Black Death, and its reappearances during the latter part of the 14th and 15th centuries destabilize but did not abolish feudal Western societies.... The most apparent impact was the enormous and abrupt decline in population.... As.... ... ... ted this disrupted family and domestic life, but it also disturbed the social and economic foundations that Europeans had been sustaining for more than three centuries (Byrne 57)....
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Culture on General Motors
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To initiate and actualize the entry, firms have to set targets and formulate various strategies according to the cultural situation prevailing in those foreign markets, and at the same formulate local strategies, based on the local culture.... United States and China has some.... ... ... American organisation of General Motors has to focus on the cultural aspects in its home operations of United States as well as in its foreign operations in India....
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The Political Influence of Oil
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The paper "The Political Influence of Oil" describes that Oil has and continues to play a significant role in world politics, particularly in relations between the Middle East and western nations.... Political tensions surfaced during the oil embargo in 1973.... ... ... ... Oil has been used as a political weapon for more than 30 years but the real threat has always been the ample supply of oil, not the lack of it....
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The Responsibilities of the World Trade Organization
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The paper "The Responsibilities of the World Trade Organization" considers how the WTO accomplishes its objectives, why it is believed to be biased against poorer states.... WTO is to serve as a negotiating forum where trading nations can air their concerns and problems with each other.... ... ... ...
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Hospitality and Tourism
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The notion of "excellence" introduced by Peters and Waterman in the early 1980s was derived from a study of successful firms, some of whom were unable to sustain their achievements in the longer term.... Caruana et al.... 1] evaluate the concept of business excellence using a modelling technique known as EXCEL and a sample of large UK service firms....
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COMPANY STRATEGIC ANALYSIS- Starbuck
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Firms respond to conditions in their marketplaces by modifying their competencies such as internal capabilities and linkages with suppliers and associates and the ways in which they position themselves in relation to their competitors specifically their strategic direction.... ... ... ... Each of these components is intricately related and ultimately contributes to firm competitive advantage. ...
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Managing the National Health Service
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s the NHS steps into the 21st century, technology in terms of medicine becomes very important for them as continued use of the latest health research allows them to be better performers when it comes to keeping the health of the nation.... This paper will speak about the NHS which is suffering from several issues of which the primary issue is management bloat that is caused by a large number of middle managers....
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Icons in the British Cities
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This research paper 'Icons in the British Cities' explores what icons (historical monuments and buildings, paintings and carvings) are present, what sense they have.... ethod: Library research on icons and British cities. ... The author identifies cities in the UK which make use of icons, and how they are used, what impact the icons have on each city....
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Reasons for Need of Financial Management
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The paper "Reasons for Need of Financial Management" discusses that financial management is a managerial activity concerned with planning and controlling the firm's financial resources.... Though it was a branch of economics till 1890, as a separate activity or discipline it is of recent origin.... ...
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Marketing Strategy: Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts
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The author of "Marketing Strategy: Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts" paper argues that Shangri-La's strong brand equity contributes a lot to the increase in the business profitability as well as the company's ability to successfully penetrate the global market.... .... ... ... Shangri-La started its hotel business in Singapore back in 1971 (Shangri-La, 2010 a)....
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Flexible Working Policy Issues
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Disabled children and the law: research and good practice.... The essay "Flexible Working Policy Issues" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues on the flexible working policy.... Social healthcare, whose responsibility is it?... In society, are people instinctively their brother's keeper?...
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Scientic psychology cannot live with folk psychology and cannot live without it
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Folk psychology is also referred to as common sense psychology and it involves studies based on the beliefs of an individual, there exist relationships between scientific psychology and folk psychology but they are both different disciplines aimed at understanding human behavior.... ... ... ... However scientific psychology tends to criticize folk psychology but has failed to criticise the assumptions of folk psychology....
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Uninsured patients in relation to nursing profession in America
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In this paper I examine the twin challenges of providing nursing profession for the uninsured and addressing the issues of the impact it has on the nursing profession.... focus particularly on the role of government intervention in the nursing profession both directly,through the provision of health insurance itself....
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Rise of Capitalism
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This paper 'Rise of Capitalism' analysis the key characteristics of the capitalist form of organising the economy, that make it different from the other forms of organising the economy.... In the capitalist system individuals have the freedom to make economic decision.... ... ... ... According to the essay, in the socialist system means of production and resources are collectively owned by the society and individuals do not own property....
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Protection Provided to Employees in the Public Services
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This paper under the title 'Protection Provided to Employees in the Public Services" focuses on the fact that the notion of equality is a term revised for equal opportunities, which is based on the legal obligation to comply with anti-discrimination legislation.... .... ... ... Equality protects people from minority groups against discrimination based on sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, age, or religion or belief....
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Sexually transmitted diseases
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According to the study conducted by the Institute of Medicine (1997), the United States finds itself as the industrialized country with the highest rate of sexually transmitted diseases other than HIV.... "Approximately 18.... million new cases of STDs (excluding HIV) occur each year in the U.... ....
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Organizational Changes: Aberdeen and Green River Case Study
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In group organizations, Aberdeen has a distinctive advantage over Green River.... At the Aberdeen facility, the groups are divided into teams of three to sixteen persons who vote for a team leader, at Aberdeen this has been an entirely positive experience while Green River is losing ground, in part because of the authoritarian model of bureaucracy they employ....
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The economy today
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The business cycle phenomenon is defined as the recurrent fluctuations of output about trend and the co-movements among other aggregate time series.... Fluctuations are by definition deviations from some slowly varying path.... Since this slowly varying path increases over time, it is proper to adopt the common practice of labeling it as a trend....
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Canadas Sovereignty and Its Dependence on US Markets
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The report Canada's Sovereignty and Its Dependence on US Markets analyzes Canada's dependence on US market and the political sovereignty of the Canada.... One of the important trade disputes between the US and the Canadian government is the softwood lumber trade.... .... ... ... The report looks at the consequences Canada might face in the near future if it disagrees with the US....
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What Main Measures Of Economic Activity Fail Include CPI and GDP
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By itself the GDP tells very little.... The GDP assumes that every monetary transaction adds to well-being, by definition it is a measure of total output (the dollar value of finished goods and services), it assumes that everything produced is by definition "goods.... .... ... ... GDP.... ... By itself the GDP tells very little....
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Hispanic American Diversity
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The objective of the current research paper "Hispanic American Diversity" will be based on outlining the main distinctive characteristics which would consequently help to analyze each Hispanic group within the US in terms of linguistic, political, social, economic and religious statuses....
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The UK Department of Trade and Industry
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The paper 'The UK Department of Trade and Industry' presents the Euro which had its roots from the market integration of the European Union.... The Single Market Programme involved the market integration of European Union member countries primarily to create an upsurge in foreign direct investment....
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Australian national identity in the 21st century
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The focal point of this paper is to analyze and evaluate the Australian national identity in the 21st century.... For the purpose it would be interesting reading the Chapters 3 and 4 of the book The West in The World where in the two chapters -"The Poleis Become Cosmopolitan", where it is described how cosmopolitan face was achieved by the predominantly structural presentations of the poleis and the next chapter "Pride in Family and City", where it is enumerated how the formulation of nationalism up to a certain degree was created within its citizens by the camouflage of pride of family and city....
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Duties of an Intergovernmental Public Manager
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This paper describes the career, attitudes, and strategies of Mr.... Frank Kelley, Audit Manager for the Massachusetts Department of Social Services.... As a public manager, Mr.... Kelley is involved both at the state and federal levels in terms of the duties performed on the job. ... ... ... ... ...
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The Racial negative and positive dynamics coming from supervisors
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The issue of multicultural supervision has become of interest in the academic circles in the recent years.... Of late, it has started to permeate literature in the world which means there has been increased need for supervisors to have the necessary training in multicultural supervision to be effective in their work....
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The affirmative action policy
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The affirmative action policy is one which refers to actions or steps which are taken to help eliminate discrimination and also help solve any problem or undesirable conditions that might have been caused by any action of discrimination .... ... ... The affirmative action policy is one which refers to actions or steps which are taken to help eliminate discrimination and also help solve any problem or undesirable conditions that might have been caused by any action of discrimination especially in the areas of education and employment....
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The International Trade in Antiquities
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This essay examines the two positions on international trade in antiquities.... The proponents include traders and middlemen while the opponents are archaeologists, conservationists, law enforcement agencies, and historians.... It then evaluates the strong points in both arguments against weak ones....
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Islam religion and christianity
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Islam is a monotheistic religion which is considered to be the second largest world religion with over 1 billion followers in the world,the term Islam refers to submission to God.... Muslims believe that Muhammad was a prophet who revealed the Quran.... hey believe that Christians altered text with regard to Moses and Jesus....
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Islamic Republic States Influence on Islamic Secular States
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Islam, a widely respected and recognized religious body dominantly populated the Middle Eastern part of the world, find conflict within the members of the religious group for the diverse understanding and interpretation of religious matters affecting decision makings.... ... ... ... In this divergence that Islamic Secular State was born....
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Corporate soical responsibility CSR
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Corporate social responsibility (CSR) can be defined as the "economic, legal, ethical, and discretionary expectations that society has of organizations at a given point in time" (Carroll and Buchholtz 2003) The traditional view about the objective of any organisation is that the organisation's primary responsibility is towards the owners or shareholders....
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The History of Trade Unions
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This research in detail describes the origin and initial purpose of the trade unions as well as its development and contemporary value.... Given such a brief history, a detailed explanation of the reform of their formation and also a detail of the work they perform are provided....
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Convicting the innocent: Analyzing Wrongful Convictions
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Abstract It is imperative that the judicial system works.... The system of right and wrong in society must be equal for everyone, and equally applied.... In the case of individuals wrongfully convicted of a crime, we see a system that has truly broken down at its most basic function.... ... ... ... Nobody benefits from an accused person being sentenced to a crime that they simply did not commit....
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MGMT315 U5 IP
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MGMT315 U5 IP Introduction Thinkcraft Private Limited is a software consultancy firm that is based in the city of New York and has operations in the other states like in California, Illinois, Georgia, New Jersey as well as Pennsylvania.... The company intends to open operations in Austin in the state of Texas....
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Micro and macro economic on us trade
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Businesses that are well-built may consider monopolizing the market by either controlling all possible ways of production or purchasing industrial resources, therefore forcing the competitors to shut down and leave.... .... ... ... Micro and macro economic on us trade ... his paper defines in detail what Macroeconomics and Microeconomics are about and what their impacts on the economy of a country are....
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Stamp Act of 1765. The single event most contributory to the American Revolution
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The American Revolution was a watershed shed in world history because the country of Great Britain lost a valued colonial possession in North America and more important, indicated the beginning of the slow decline of the British Empire.... ... ... ... Stamp Act of 1765.... The single event most contributory to the American Revolution....
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Power Point Presentation in Lectures
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In contemporary educational context, the Power Point presentations consitute a part of daily lesson plans.... The presentations keep the students engaged from the moment they entered the classroom to the moment they left the room with their homework.... As current literature and various pedagogical styles state, the use of Power Point is more then an integration of technology from a "how can I be a better teacher....
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Power of will and choice
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Among many other works of literature we have studied are ‘the hunger games' by Suzanne and ‘twilight' by Myer which are all topical and hence the following analysis.... ooks of literature are normally written to communicate certain topics .... ... ... Power of will and choice Literature as pieces of art has over ages been used to communicate various themes and concepts within human cultures as well as the social set-ups (Sutherland, 1-10)....
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Analysis and Application: Sentencing
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Analysis and Application: Sentencing Name Institution Date Analysis and Application: Sentencing Introduction This paper briefly examines the specifics of sentencing in the U.... .... Its main goal is to provide the overview of sentencing schemes applied in the American judicial system, as well as discuss the challenges of constitutional rights disregard in relation to sentencing....
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Current Market Conditions Competitive Analysis
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Abstract With the proliferation of newly-founded fast-food companies worldwide, the competition in the food industry has become more intense and tight than ever.... This development necessitates effective strategies and business procedures, which are particularly crucial for the success of a newly-founded fast food company....
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Diversity Awareness / Different Perspectives Assignment
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Developing a Sense of Diversity Consciousness Diversity consciousness is an important quality that every person living in the 21st century must develop.... According to Bucher (2010), diversity consciousness is at the center of three areas: understanding diversity, diversity awareness and diversity skills....
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Art And Social Protest During The Vietnam War
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A paper "Art And Social Protest During The Vietnam War" claims that During the Vietnam War with America, many artists came up with works that protested the war, which included, sculpture, installations, posters, comics, and paintings.... Antiwar protestors also used other protesting methods.... ....
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Urbanization and foreing Aid, for the country of Angola
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Urbanization and Foreign Aid: Angola ... stimation reveals that the population of the world will grow from the current seven billion to 9.... billion with most of this growth occurring in urban areas (United Nations, 2008).... ... ... ... This statement points to the fact that urbanization is poised to have as significant growth between now and then....
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Mathematics of infinite
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The Evolution of Calculus: From Dark to Light Abstract: Calculus, a branch of mathematics that deals with differentials and integrals has evolved from its humble beginnings.... Its birth is not due to one entity alone.... Rather, it is an evolution of ideas that started from dark going to gray to light....
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Social Classes in New South Wales
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The author states that immigration in Australia caused the emergence of classes of people based on prior perceptions.... This paper analyzes social classes in the state of New South Wales.... In view of this, it attaches a Marxian and Weberian approach based on economic class and sociological components....
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Media influence over people. How governments use media
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News reporting of the warfare was basically loyal until 1968 during the tet-offfencive.... Initially, there was no reliance on media censorship since news reporters had found it impossible to air South Vietnam stories.... .... ... ... The war in Vietnam was the first war to permit liberty to the media by allowing it to air the war events....
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Why starting a franchise is better than starting a new business
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Why starting a franchise is better than starting a new business ... The US is truly the land of opportunity.... One can choose to start his or her own business from scratch or choose from among thousands of business opportunities, as well as franchises, in all fields and professions.... ... ... ...
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Adding customer value to your financial organisation for competitive advantage
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Every company mainly relies on its reputation for success, existence and customer value.... lients,workforce,communication networks and regulators may have a fundamental effect;they all have crucial views concerning the companies they interact with every day.... ... ... ADDING CUSTOMER VALUE FOR COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE Introduction Every company, no matter how competitive, minor or large, mainly relies on its reputation for success, existence and customer value....
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Reed Supermarkets: A New Wave of Competitors
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Reed is perceived to face intense competition from national and international food retailing companies.... The development of the food retailing industry in the US has facilitated foreign companies to enter the national market segment with better and innovative products.... .... ... ... SWOT ANALYSIS FOR REED ...
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Developing Staffing Plan for an Organization
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Staffing plan enhances immediate response to arising opportunities within the organization.... This enhances making of appropriate decisions regarding staffing.... Such decisions include hiring staff based on emotions instead of the organizational needs.... .... ... ... Staffing plan refers to the outline of staffing requirements within an organization....
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Frankenstein and I am Legend: A Psychoanalytical Reading of the Novels
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An essay "Frankenstein and I am Legend: A Psychoanalytical Reading of the Novels" discusses that apart from the dreams that are a part of the novel, the subtexts of the novel that may have been unconsciously inserted by the author, Mary Shelley, shall form a part of the analysis of the novel.... ....
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