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The Economics of Women, Men, and Work by Francine Blau, Marianne Ferber, and Anne Winkler
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In this book, the gender roles and issues have been covered extensively in both the workplace and the family as one economic unit, shifting roles in this varying economy, the distribution of time to the workplace and the family, and the gender differences in diverse economies.... The author of the paper "The Economics of Women, Men, and Work by Francine Blau, Marianne Ferber, and Anne Winkler" will begin with the statement that economics is a very interesting subject and when you combine sociology with it, it becomes far more interesting....
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Disabled Veterans Should Get Preferred Treatment Over Better Qualified Candidates
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I believe that such a move will lead to a higher employment rate in the economy thus accelerating the economic growth rate and income levels.... The paper 'Disabled Veterans Should Get Preferred Treatment Over Better Qualified Candidates' states that disabled veterans should get preferential treatment than candidates who are not disabled veterans since they contribute a lot of service to the country....
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Decentralization Required within Government Institutions to Enhance Democracy in States
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First, the global economy is in an era where there are consistent structural adjustments and persistent economic issues.... First, the global economy is in an era where there are consistent structural adjustments and persistent economic issues, thus national governments in developing countries tend to reduce some of the services they provide to their citizensi....
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Can Terrorism Be Defeated
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It has not only destroyed the affected countries in terms of economy but has literally ripped off the lives of thousands of individuals of nearly every age, sex or ethnicity.... The paper "Can Terrorism Be Defeated" discusses that if the military approach is the only approach to defeat terrorism, the world will never succeed....
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Risk and Return Relationships Analysis
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Being the third biggest city in the US, Chicago's economy is stable and the costs of real estate are only a fraction of the prices that can be found in either Los Angeles or New York which are the only cities that are bigger than Chicago is (Hoekstra, Van Housen & Levy, 2009).... The current financial markets have developed into huge trading factories that are dominated ultra-fast traders with an ability to swap stocks, futures as well as option and other aspects of the market in a matter of seconds (Saunders & White, 2003)....
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A risk taken in venturing into entrepreneurship
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The idea has boosted my revenue base and increased my intellectual understanding of the economy.... However, due to some challenges such as low pay I decide to take a risk of venturing into entrepreneurship.... After brainstorming on the technical startups, I innovated an advertising & marketing consulting firm BOP, in....
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US History and Government
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American Capitalism: Social Thought and Political economy in the Twentieth Century Edited By Nelson Lichtenstein.... The mentioning of the term “minority group” often occurs in conjunction with the discourse of collective rights and civil rights that profoundly gained prominence in the twentieth century....
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Down and Out in London and Paris by George Orwell
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This goes in line with what Joll (199) discusses in his book, about how the German invasion of France affected the economy of France.... This paper "Down and Out in London and Paris by George Orwell" focuses on George Orwell's book of revelation, looking at some of the worst social evils of the 20th century....
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Real world Perspective
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This essay describes generally the media portrays Arabian cultures as unrefined and impolite.... While most of the media covers the bad things that happen in the Middle East, they do not target their audience to what real Middle Easterners are.... ... ... ... What is mostly depicted is radicals and suicide bombers, which always gets attention from the media and people or how wealthy some individuals are....
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Posts Related to Computer Science
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Therefore, it is important for stakeholders from different sectors of economy to contribute towards development of computer science.... The increased developments in the technology sector have attracted increased attention to this branch of science making different authors to write articles that highlight different aspects of computer science....
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Marketing Analysis
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The number of new cyclists is continually growing every year with an average number of 1, 3 m people.... Thus, for example, in 2010 the bike sales reached 3, 7 million.... ... ... The total sales of cycling accessories in the UK achieve 853 m pounds per annum (LSE, n.... .... . ... ... ne of the most prominent trends in the UK is that cycling becomes increasingly popular among kids who are getting on the bikes in order to ride to school (Anonymous 2014)....
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Human and Environment: The Issue of Global Warming
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o my surprise, I further found out that there are groups of people who believe that global warming is a myth and any actions taken in response to it will cause damage to the global economy.... The writer of the present essay "Human and Environment: The Issue of Global Warming" seeks to provide a personal take on the problem of global warming....
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What Is More Important: Our Privacy or National Security
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What Is More Important: Our Privacy or National Security paper investigates both Privacy and National Security what made the author get sure that Privacy is more dependent on National Security than vice versa.... Moreover, the one who does not have what to hide, won't make a panic around this issue....
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Role of International Non-Government Organizations
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hailand tourism economy-policies ... In the paper 'Role of International Non-Government Organizations' the author analyzes international assistance at the time of tourism crises.... World Vision Foundation, an international non-profit organization compensated the families of the victims....
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First Ancient Civilizations
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The yellow river population was the centre of politics, economy and culture of the Chinese.... Characteristics of a civilization include arts, political organization, Technological and educational advancement, writing and religion.... Music in the area of arts is.... ... ... Technological and educational advancement has resulted in the invention of the wheel and writing has aided in communication and record keeping....
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Kino and Juana's reaction after finding the pearl
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Government subsidies that enhance farmers to access water at affordable prices should not get withdrawn since it will affect both the lives of farmers together with the economy of the state.... Improper handling of the waste may render the people living in the disposal sites, in a vulnerable position....
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Core- Global issues
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This pattern is nearly associated with the increment in the frequency of budgetary emergencies that have shaken the worldwide economy over the same period.... This pattern is nearly associatedwith the increment in the frequency of budgetary emergencies that have shaken the worldwide economy over the same period....
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Transportation industry
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It also brought changes to the economy and society.... Usually growth industries contain a great number of growth stocks.... I am of the opinion that in United States industrial growth began in the.... ... ... After the civil war, the American industry drastically changed.... Hand labor was replaced by machines as the main manufacturing mean increasing the production capacity of industries tremendously Transportation industry due: Part one Industrial growth is a situation where the industry isgrowing in earnings and/or revenue faster than the growth of the overall market....
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Progress Assignment
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It relates to policies that lays emphasis on national control of various key players in the economy and hinders any external regulation on internal management of resources (Szlajfer, 117).... Inter-Governmental Organization (I.... .... ) refers to public or non-profit making organization that has been created through a treaty and other formal binding instruments with the aim of bringing together several nations or states with a common agenda....
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Monopolistic Competition
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Monopolistic competition has been described through various models and those models describe the key features, advantages and disadvantages of this type of market competition.... In this type of market structure the firms have many competitors with each one selling some sort of.... ... ... This competition as a market competition was first identified by American economist Edward Chamberlin and also by Joan Robinson who was an English economist, in 1930s (Brakman & Heijdra, 2011 p....
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Microfinance Institutions
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As an investor in a developed economy, I have no problem in investing in microfinance institutions since MFIs contribute to the sustainable development of communities through providing access to financial services to the underserved client groups in the society.... Muhammad Yunus was awarded Nobel peace prize as opposed to the Nobel Economics prize due to his contribution in inspiring the global movement for entrepreneurial financing....
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Swot or FDI analysis on Human Development Indext in International busines
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Major article summary Since the inception of international business by the Economic committee, international business has been designated as the lifeblood for economic growth of Singapore and the impact the same has on both the finance and the logistics sectors of this economy....
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Discussing Issues Concerning Aviation Operations
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This is because of the influence that the aviation industry has on the economy both at macro and micro levels.... The paper "Discussing Issues Concerning Aviation Operations" answers the questions that are regarded to aviation.... It is essential that the operator must have details of passengers' i....
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Colonial Labor worksheet
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They were unable to enslave the local Indians, as they resisted them.... Therefore, they started employing poor English adults who.... ... ... The young men and women signed contracts for four to seven years (Wiener, and James, 2005). ... ... b) Due to the lack of enough servants in the large plantations, colonizers resorted to the slavery of black....
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Why is it important that I understand what independent learning is
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Part of its complexity is its dizzying pace of change that what we know now will become obsolete tomorrow.... We have already come to a point.... ... ... This calls for imbuing independent learning to the student who would become a professional someday, to have a habit of self-directed learning geared towards Internalizing independent learning however is not easy and it would be necessary for the student to understand what independent learning is before internalizing it....
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Brief History of Saudi Arabia and Malaysia
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This essay describes the ancient trade items such as spices in this country give the evidence that it has its roots in foodstuff trade.... For this reason and other economic indicators yet to be discussed, surely shows that it is a country where businesses can thrive.... ... ... ... Saudi Arabia, whose headquarter is Riyadh, has a long history dating back to the civilization of the Arabian Peninsula....
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The Relationship Between Lobbying, Businesses And Political Decisions
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Bad and corrupt interactions cause economic losses and make investors shy away from investing in different sectors of the economy.... The researcher of this paper tries to scrutinize the relationship between lobbying, businesses and political decisions.... The idea of this research emerged from the author's interest and fascination in how the government makes a profit from this....
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Change management : Sanghata Global
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The organization will have to open offices in these countries and teach various people on how to build businesses in order to boost the economy of their countries.... The organization has a vision of creating a culture of prosperity.... The organization has a program called Frontier Markets Scouts program that provides....
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The Relationship between Our Daily Life and Military Technology Development
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Altmann's article analyzes the development of new weapon technologies in the contemporary military and how it influences the economy.... He claims that the intensity of research and development in the military has increased substantially due to the rise in the use of new.... ... ...
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Compare the influence of the revolutionary leadership on the french and Russian revolutions
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n analysis of the French Revolution clearly shows that the revolution occurred mainly as a result of poor leadership though the economy also played a part in its establishment.... The French Revolution occurred in 1789 and was characterized by bloody and chaotic scenes that no one would ever want to remember....
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Fracking oil prices in USarticles literature review
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This comparison leads the article to contend further that this fracking revolution may carry on for decades as the United States' economy revels in growth (Folks, 2014).... According to the New York Times writers Clifford Krauss and Eric Lipton, innovations inspired by increasing oil prices since 2005 have enabled this industry to....
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The case of Abercrombie and Fitch Co
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Retail marketing requires proper planning in terms of market segmentation and product differentiation.... Abercrombie & Fitch Company Ltd.... has developed a market strategy that has so far led to the operation of three major divisions.... These are Hollister stores, Gilly Hicks shops and Abercrombie & Fitch stores (Berman & Evans, 2011)....
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Economics of crime: addressing solely the deterrence effects of the death penalty
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?? Journal of Political economy 76.... The disagreements centers on specific areas in research methodology.... Notably, the presence of skewed samples in earlier and current.... ... ... The absence of research studies that substantiate the claim that death penalty is a deterrent heightens the disagreements (Donohue & Wolfers 1)....
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Writing Assignment # 2
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It is clear that the organisms do not occur naturally in this modified state.... For instance, a plant can be structured to carry an.... ... ... The genes always carry the information or the recipe in which the sequences and structures of DNA that gives the organism its particular There can be a perfect addition, removal, or change of vital generic elements by the use of modern biotechnology techniques (David &Thompson, 2008)....
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Accounting writing assignment
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Due to its global presence, Chevron is a major contributor to the world economy, which is growing more energy reliant each day.... Due to its global presence, Chevron is a major contributor to the world economy, which is growing more energy reliant each day.... Chevron began back in 1879 when a group....
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From market research to proposal
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The area has low unemployment rates partly because the economy is diversified.... While performing this task, it is hoped for and expected that maximum profits will be generated.... There are many challenges with the current taxi operators in existence and it is hoped that by adding....
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Regulation in Pharmaceutical Drug Counterfeit Market
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In this context, circumstances of the global economy make it hard to guarantee an equal set of regulation rules for both developed North and developing South.... In the identification of purpose, I summarized the main idea of the essay by emphasizing on the current state and effectiveness of contemporary regulation in pharmaceutical drug counterfeit market....
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Why Chinese governments stimulate outward FDI
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Recently China is focusing on Africa, to increase the outward FDI since it is currently relatively small than the size of its economy (Ilhéu, 2010).... According to the report by Randall Morck, Bernard Yeung and Minyuan Zhao (2007), the growth of outward investment (FDI), from developing and transition economies has greatly increased....
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Ameresco Inc.(AMRC)
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This is because of an improvement in its economy.... Ameresco has participated in various energy projects in the health care, education sectors, and government.... The company claims considerable experience in energy saving projects, demand-side management, energy.... ... ... In its 2013/2013 financial period, the current ratio of Ameresco was 1....
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Macroeconomics
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If withdrawals exceed injections what effect will this have on the economy?... If national income level is OA, the equilibrium, in this case, will be achieved through an upward shift of the withdrawals curve, W given that the injections curve is horizontally fixed and inelastic along that line....
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Google chrome
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Its first beta version was launched for Microsoft Windows based personal computer on 2nd of September, 2008 supporting 43 languages.... (López-Tarruella, 2012, p.... ?266) In the same month of its beta launch, Google.... ... ... The first stable version of Google Chrome was launched on 11th December, 2008....
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Death of a Salesman
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economy system that is determined by the abstract principles instead of human needs is part of the responsibility for Willy's fate (Miller, 186).... The play was featured in the 1940s with the aim of mocking the American dreams and of the competitions and the materialistic American....
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Legal Prostitution: Turkey and Thailand
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The industry is estimated to account for 3% of Thailand's economy or about US 4.... The paper discusses the cases of legal prostitution and compares the two countries where such cases take place.... While at the same time, their anti-prostitution ideology promotes the notion of family values at the expense of women's rights including that of working in the sex industry if they wish....
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Survey analysis
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A survey conducted by AC Nielsen Online Consumer Confidence Survey to gauge consumers current confidence levels , spending habits and current major concerns in November 2005 interviewed over 23,500 consumers over the internet.... About 42 markets worldwide were taken into.... ... ... According to Tom Market the Company Chief Marketing officer, belt tightening strategies are a reflection of lifestyles in each region and In this survey The AC Nielsen Online Consumer Company aimed to determine the confidence levels in consumers and conducted a worldwide survey in 42 markets....
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Pay Raise Negotiation
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As a CEO, it is crucial to recognize and appreciate the competence and hard work of the employees and understand why someone else would want to work with them.... Dr.... Johnson is the best at what she does and her.... ... ... It is no wonder that she was offered the job and very attractive salaries package any CEO would want her working for them....
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What are environmental benefits of joining European Union
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This helps in reducing the dependence on foreign sources of energy and creates a more resilient domestic economy that employs more individuals in the energy sectors.... Although few individuals realize it, environmental protection, and the standards of the European Union, has the potential to affect a great benefit on those countries that joined the European Union and subsequently engage with the standards that it demands....
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The French Revolution
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The revolutionists were also able to re-open a free economy by removing the maximum tax.... This essay discusses that the effects of the French revolution that took place from 1798 to 1799 was characterized by a need for radical and social change.... Following the French revolution, this saw and marked the end powerful monarchies and churches....
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Market research in another country
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Russia has taken on many changes since the fall of the Soviet Union and has been working to build their economy up to a sustainable health.... Inside Edge has developed an industry changing product called Can-A-Floor, the first flooring with a heating element built in.... Inside....
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Why are tropical Countries so poor
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2006, Institutions and the Path to the Modern economy: Lessons from Medieval Trade, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.... The institutions that are present within a country are a big factor when it comes to its development and thus they are to be considered on par with the progress that a nation is able to make....
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Global Financial Crisis on Japan Country
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lobal financial crisis also reduced the flow of money in the country's economy.... For instance, reduced consumer spending can result in increased unemployment.... In Japan, global financial crisis slowed down the growth of savings.... This was due to the fact that banks opted to....
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