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Nikola Tesla
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• Author(s): Nikola Tesla • Publisher: Dover Publications • Publisher Imprint: Dover Publications • BISAC: Science & TechnologyThis volume presents one of the richest and most comprehensive collections of writings by Nikola Tesla, a founding ...
View full detailsThe Prose Edda: Tales from Norse Mythology
Snorri Sturluson
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• Author(s): Snorri Sturluson • Publisher: Dover Publications • Publisher Imprint: Dover Publications • BISAC: Legends, Myths, Fables - NorseGods and giants bestride these ancient tales, in which warrior queens and noble heroes battle with elves,...
View full detailsLeading Minds: An Anatomy of Leadership
Howard E. Gardner
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• Author(s): Howard E. Gardner • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionFrom a pioneering psychologist and education expert, a sweeping examination of how great leaders harness the pow...
View full detailsThe Art of Biblical Narrative
Robert Alter
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• Author(s): Robert Alter • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old TestamentFrom celebrated translator of the Hebrew Bible Robert Alter, the "groundbreaking" (Los Angeles Tim...
View full detailsThe Official Book of Hanjie: 150 Puzzles -- Follow the Number Clues to Find a Picture
Timothy E. Parker
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• Author(s): Timothy E. Parker • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: PuzzlesHanjie (pronounced Han-JEA to rhyme with ninja) is the massively popular Japanese puzzle craze. Number clues and simple logic...
View full detailsThe Widow's Strike
Brad Taylor
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• Author(s): Brad Taylor • Publisher: Dutton • Publisher Imprint: Dutton • BISAC: Thrillers - GeneralTaskforce operators Pike Logan and Jennifer Cahill race to stop a global pandemic in this fast-paced thriller in the New York Times bestselling s...
View full detailsWhite Night
Jim Butcher
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• Author(s): Jim Butcher • Publisher: Ace Books • Publisher Imprint: Ace Books • BISAC: Fantasy - ContemporaryWizard Harry Dresden must investigate his own flesh and blood when a series of killings strike Chicago's magic practitioners in this nov...
View full detailsWhat Darkness Brings
C. S. Harris
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• Author(s): C. S. Harris • Publisher: Berkley Books • Publisher Imprint: Berkley Books • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - HistoricalIn this mystery in the Sebastian St. Cyr series, the aristocratic investigator is drawn into a sordid world of gr...
View full detailsDick Francis's Refusal
Felix Francis
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• Author(s): Felix Francis • Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons • Publisher Imprint: G.P. Putnam's Sons • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - Private InvestigatorsSix years ago, private investigator Sid Halley retired. He'd been harassed, beaten, shot, e...
View full detailsThe Eagle Has Landed
Jack Higgins
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• Author(s): Jack Higgins • Publisher: MixBZ • Publisher Imprint: MixBZ • Subject: Military and Police Studies • BISAC: War & MilitaryAs the Allied forces slowly begin turning the tide of war, Hitler vehemently orders the impossible--kidnap W...
View full detailsReading by the Colors: Overcoming Dyslexia and Other Reading Disabilities Through the Irlen Method,
Helen Irlen
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• Author(s): Helen Irlen • Publisher: Tarcherperigee • Publisher Imprint: Tarcherperigee • BISAC: GeneralThis new edition of Reading by the Colors includes significant breakthroughs and new applications for use with the Irlen Method to aid in the...
View full detailsBold as a Lamb: Pastor Samuel Lamb and the Underground Church of China
Ken Anderson
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• Author(s): Ken Anderson • Publisher: Zondervan • Publisher Imprint: Zondervan • BISAC: ReligiousFrom the Back CoverYou cannot understand China without meeting heroes like Samuel Lamb! In an age when secularism and materialism numb the human spi...
View full details1 and 2 Samuel
Bill T. Arnold
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• Author(s): Bill T. Arnold • Publisher: Zondervan Academic • Publisher Imprint: Zondervan Academic • BISAC: ReferenceFrom the Back CoverWhy do the books of Samuel pack such broad appeal? Taken together as a single narrative, they certainly offer...
View full detailsPeter the Great: A Biography
Lindsey Hughes
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• Author(s): Lindsey Hughes • Publisher: Yale University Press • Publisher Imprint: Yale University Press • BISAC: HistoricalThe definitive short biography of the enigmatic Peter the Great Peter the Great (1672-1725), tsar of Russia for forty-th...
View full detailsThe Plenitude: Creativity, Innovation, and Making Stuff
Rich Gold
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• Author(s): Rich Gold • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: ProductLessons from and for the creative professions of art, science, design, and engineering: how to live in and with the Plenitude, that dense, knotted ecolog...
View full detailsHuman Robotics: Neuromechanics and Motor Control
Etienne Burdet
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• Author(s): Etienne Burdet • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: NeuroscienceA synthesis of biomechanics and neural control that draws on recent advances in robotics to address control problems solved by the human sensor...
View full detailsMacroeconomic Essentials, Fourth Edition: Understanding Economics in the News
Peter E. Kennedy
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• Author(s): Peter E. Kennedy • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Economics - MacroeconomicsThe new edition of a concise and nontechnical but rigorous introductory text that emphasizes fundamental concepts and real-worl...
View full detailsFlexibility in Engineering Design
Richard de Neufville
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• Author(s): Richard de Neufville • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Engineering (General)A guide to using the power of design flexibility to improve the performance of complex technological projects, for designers, ma...
View full detailsWinston Churchill
Christopher Catherwood
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• Author(s): Christopher Catherwood • Publisher: Andre Deutsch • Publisher Imprint: Andre Deutsch • BISAC: Military - GeneralThis brief and fascinating biography examines every facet of Churchill's life, from his birth at Blenheim Palace, his tum...
View full detailsISA Genzken: Sculpture as World Receiver
Lisa Lee
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• Author(s): Lisa Lee • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Individual Artists - EssaysThe work of German sculptor Isa Genzken is brilliantly receptive to the ever-shifting conditions o...
View full detailsThe Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service
Erskine Childers
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• Author(s): Erskine Childers • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Thrillers - EspionageLoosely based on the author's own experiences, The Riddle of the Sands takes readers back to the early...
View full detailsSelected Stories
E. M. Forster
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• Author(s): E. M. Forster • Publisher: Penguin Classics • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Classics • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)Although he is best known for his novels-several of which have been made into popular movies-E.M. Forster also pu...
View full detailsThe New Penguin Atlas of Ancient History
Colin McEvedy
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• Author(s): Colin McEvedy • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps (see also Travel - Maps & Road AtThe Penguin Atlas of Ancient History illustrates in a chronological series of ma...
View full detailsDark Justice
Jack Higgins
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• Author(s): Jack Higgins • Publisher: HarperCollins • Publisher Imprint: HarperCollins • BISAC: Thrillers - EspionageA fabulous all-new contemporary thriller from the master of the genre - the author of the international bestsellers Midnight Run...
View full detailsMaking All Things New and Other Classics
Henri J. M. Nouwen
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• Author(s): Henri J. M. Nouwen • Publisher: Zondervan • Publisher Imprint: Zondervan • BISAC: Inspirational'If you are willing to live a life of prayer and practise the disciplines of solitude and community, a new hunger will make itself known. ...
View full detailsGlobal Biodiversity: Status of the Earth's Living Resources
World Conservation Monitoring Centre
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• Author(s): World Conservation Monitoring Centre • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Animals - WildlifeGlobal Biodiversity is the most comprehensive compendium of conservation information ever published. It provides the ...
View full detailsBananas and Plantains
S. Gowen
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• Author(s): S. Gowen • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Food Science - GeneralIn a field of mature bananas, plants can be seen at all stages of vegetative growth and fruit maturity, providing a fascination for anyone wh...
View full detailsPrinciples and Practices of Winemaking
Roger B. Boulton
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• Author(s): Roger B. Boulton • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Food Science - GeneralHistorically, scientific and educational books from studies within California, the concepts can be classified into three categories: ...
View full detailsBridge Management: Inspection, Maintenance, Assessment and Repair
M. J. Ryall
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• Author(s): M. J. Ryall • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Project ManagementThis volume consists of papers presented at the First International Conference on Bridge Management, held at The University of Surrey, Guildfo...
View full detailsPrinciples and Practices of Winemaking
Roger B. Boulton
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• Author(s): Roger B. Boulton • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Food Science - GeneralHistorically, scientific and educational books from studies within California, the concepts can be classified into three categories: ...
View full detailsCyprinid Fishes: Systematics, Biology and Exploitation
I. J. Winfield
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• Author(s): I. J. Winfield • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Chapman & Hall • BISAC: Animals - Fish1 Systematics and biogeography: an overview.- 2 The fossil record of the Cyprinidae.- 3 Morphometric investigations in cyprinid biolo...
View full detailsThe Groundnut Crop: A Scientific Basis for Improvement
J. Smartt
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• Author(s): J. Smartt • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: FruitGroundnuts (peanuts) are of great economic importance internationally. This book provides thorough coverage of all aspects of the crop, each chapter being wr...
View full detailsPsychology: Theory and Application
Philip Banyard
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• Author(s): Philip Banyard • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Applied PsychologyIn this book we have aimed to give you, the reader, an introduction to some of the basic theoretical concepts in psychology and to show how...
View full detailsMarine Geochemistry
Roy Chester
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• Author(s): Roy Chester • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - OceanographyThe past two or three decades have seen many important advances in our knowledge of the chemistry, physics, geology and biology of ...
View full detailsThe Chironomidae: Biology and Ecology of Non-Biting Midges
P. D. Armitage
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• Author(s): P. D. Armitage • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: GeneralThe dipteran family Chironomidae is the most widely distributed and frequently the most abundant group of insects in freshwater, with rep- resentative...
View full detailsPaediatric Forensic Medicine and Pathology
J. K. Mason
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• Author(s): J. K. Mason • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Forensic MedicineA feature of forensic medicine is that it crosses both medical and legal boundaries. The increasing complexity of modern medicine and the chang...
View full detailsAcetogenesis
Harold L. Drake
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• Author(s): Harold L. Drake • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - MicrobiologyThis is the first volume to provide comprehensive coverage of acetogenesis. Leading experts present state-of-the-art research, i...
View full detailsCarnivore Behavior, Ecology, and Evolution
John L. Gittleman
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• Author(s): John L. Gittleman • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: GeneralCarnivores have always fascinated us, even though they make up only 10% of all mammalian genera and only about 2 % of all mammalian biomass. In Gre...
View full detailsBananas and Plantains
S. Gowen
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• Author(s): S. Gowen • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Food Science - GeneralIn a field of mature bananas, plants can be seen at all stages of vegetative growth and fruit maturity, providing a fascination for anyone wh...
View full detailsFood Microbiology and Hygiene
Richard Hayes
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• Author(s): Richard Hayes • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Food Science - GeneralThe aims of this book remain the same, that is, that it should be of in- terest to all those people concerned with, or about, food hygie...
View full detailsComputer Integrated Manufacturing: Economic and Social Impacts
R. U. Ayres
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• Author(s): R. U. Ayres • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Design, Graphics & Media - CAD-CAMCIM (computer integrated manufacturing) is an acronym that has become fairly well known in recent years in manufacturing a...
View full detailsNumerical Modeling for Electromagnetic Non-Destructive Evaluation
N. Ida
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• Author(s): N. Ida • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: NanoscienceThis text on numerical methods applied to the analysis of electromagnetic nondestructive testing (NOT) phenomena is the first in a series devoted to all a...
View full detailsAllelopathy: Basic and Applied Aspects
S. J. Rizvi
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• Author(s): S. J. Rizvi • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - BotanyScience is essentially a descriptive and experimental device. It observes nature, constructs hypotheses, plans experiments and proposes th...
View full detailsThe Chironomidae: Biology and Ecology of Non-Biting Midges
P. D. Armitage
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• Author(s): P. D. Armitage • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - Zoology - GeneralThe dipteran family Chironomidae is the most widely distributed and frequently the most abundant group of insects in freshwa...
View full detailsRubber Toughened Engineering Plastics
A. A. Collyer
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• Author(s): A. A. Collyer • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Chemistry - Industrial & TechnicalRubber Toughened Engineering Plastics covers the main physical principles involved in optimum toughening in high tempera...
View full detailsPhenotypes: Their Epigenetics, Ecology and Evolution
C. D. Rollo
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• Author(s): C. D. Rollo • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - Genetics & GenomicsThis book provides a framework for understanding organism design including constraints, trends and major constellations o...
View full detailsOceanic Basalts
P. A. Floyd
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• Author(s): P. A. Floyd • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeologyOceanic basalts are the most abundant rock type found at the earth's surface, and as such they have been the subject of considerable res...
View full detailsCeramic-And Carbon-Matrix Composites
V. I. Trefilov
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• Author(s): V. I. Trefilov • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Materials Science - CeramicsA multi-authored, edited work. This volume forms a comprehensive treatise on the development, manufacture, testing and applicatio...
View full detailsIntroductory Microbiology
Trevor Gross Jane Faull Steve Ketteridge
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• Author(s): Trevor Gross Jane Faull Steve Ketteridge • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - Microbiology
Functional Ecology of Woodlands and Forests
J. R. Packham
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• Author(s): J. R. Packham • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - BotanyFunctional Ecology of Woodlands is firmly based on the factors which govern the composition of woodland communities, but goes on to expl...
View full detailsChromosomes Today: Volume 11
A. T. Sumner
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• Author(s): A. T. Sumner • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - Genetics & GenomicsWhen the late Professor C. D. Darlington founded what developed into the International Chromosome Conferences in Oxford ...
View full detailsOvarian Cancer 3
Frank Sharp
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• Author(s): Frank Sharp • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Oncology - GeneralThe Helene Harris Memorial Trust has become recognized as providing one of the most important international fora for the presentation of resea...
View full detailsReinforced and Prestressed Concrete
F. K. Kong
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• Author(s): F. K. Kong • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Materials Science - GeneralThis text is intended for all university, polytechnic and college courses in civil engineering. It concentrates on developing a sound ...
View full detailsFluids in the Crust: Equilibrium and Transport Properties
K. Shmulovich
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• Author(s): K. Shmulovich • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeologyFor much of the 20th century, scientific contacts between the Soviet Union and western countries were few and far between, and often s...
View full detailsNutrition and Diet Therapy Reference Dictionary
Rosalinda T. Lagua
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• Author(s): Rosalinda T. Lagua • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: NutritionThis new fourth edition of the Nutrition and Diet Therapy Reference Dictionary covers all aspects of nutrition, including assessment of drug-nut...
View full detailsCichlid Fishes: Behaviour, Ecology and Evolution
M. H. Keenleyside
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• Author(s): M. H. Keenleyside • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Animals - FishThe cichlid fishes are an important group, being widely used in scientific research and as popular fish with aquarists. This group contains ...
View full detailsAllelopathy: Basic and Applied Aspects
S. J. Rizvi
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• Author(s): S. J. Rizvi • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Agriculture - ForestryScience is essentially a descriptive and experimental device. It observes nature, constructs hypotheses, plans experiments and proposes th...
View full detailsComputer Control of Flexible Manufacturing Systems: Research and Development
S. Joshi
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• Author(s): S. Joshi • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Industrial EngineeringWith the approach of the 21st century, and the current trends in manufacturing, the role of computer-controlled flexible manufacturing an int...
View full detailsMetal Ions in Gene Regulation
Simon Silver
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• Author(s): Simon Silver • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - Genetics & GenomicsThis is the first volume on the role of metal ions in regulating genes to focus not only on toxicity effects of metals b...
View full detailsStomata
Colin M. Willmer
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• Author(s): Colin M. Willmer • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Kluwer Academic Publishers • BISAC: Life Sciences - BotanyIntroduction. The distribution of stomata. The structure and development of stomata. The mechanics of stomatal envi...
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