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Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe said Tuesday that he plans phase out a state-sponsored license plate featuring the Confederate flag in the wake of the South Carolina church shooting where nine people were killed. (WUSA9) Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe said Tuesday that he plans phase out a state-sponsored license plat...
A man who caused panic at a Baltimore theater by shouting “Heil Hitler!” and “Heil Trump!” during a showing of “Fiddler on the Roof” has apologized, explaining that the outburst was his ill-conceived attempt to protest President Trump’s immigration policies. “I was trying to compare Trump to Hitler because he plays...
The man who shouted “Heil Hitler, heil Trump” at a Baltimore performance of “Fiddler on the Roof” apologized Friday for his outburst, saying he chose the wrong words when he was attempting to compare President Donald Trump to the Nazi leader. Anthony M. Derlunas II, 58, said the play, which tells the story of a Jew...
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A daily crawl of more than 200,000 home pages of news sites, including the pages linked from those home pages. Site list provided by The GDELT Project These crawls are part of an effort to archive pages as they are created and archive the pages that they refer to. That way, as the pages that are referenced are chan...
Illustration: Jim Cooke, Photo: Getty Presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump has generated an unceasing torrent of press attention that some estimate to be worth roughly $2 billion. Yet the central mystery at the very core of his persona—his inscrutable hairdo—has somehow, impossibly, remained unsolved. ...
For four decades, Joseph Torrenueva has cut the hair of Hollywood celebrities, from Marlon Brando to Bob Barker, so when a friend told him in 2003 that a presidential candidate needed grooming advice, he agreed to help. The Beverly Hills hairstylist, a Democrat, said he hit it off with then-Sen. John Edwards of Nor...
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BOSTON (AP) — Prosecutors and defense attorneys on Wednesday made their final appeals to the jury that will decide the fate of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev as jurors began deliberating whether the Boston Marathon bomber should get life in prison or the death penalty. "The choice between these very serious alternatives is your...
Boston (CNN) Jurors resumed deliberating Thursday morning whether Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev should spend the rest of his life in prison or be executed for his role in killing four people and wounding dozens more. The jury was given the case Wednesday afternoon following attorneys' closing arguments. ...
Marathon bombing victim Krystle Campbell was the “light of her father’s life,” prosecutor Steve Mellin said during closing arguments in the penalty phase of the Dzhokhar Tsarnaev trial Wednesday. “Now,” Mellin said, “that light is out.” At any point before those two bombs exploded at the finish line on that bea...
Associated Press Miners' helmets and painted crosses sit at the entrance to Massey Energy's Upper Big Branch coal mine in Montcoal, W.Va., in April, a year after the explosion. Massey Energy Co. could have prevented the West Virginia mine explosion that killed 29 workers last year and the company failed to disclose...
America Officials: W.Va. Mine Operator Kept Two Sets Of Safety Records itoggle caption Jeff Gentner/AP Federal mine disaster investigators disclosed a few pieces of new information Tuesday night from their year-long look at the April 2010 deadly Upper Big Branch mine explosion. They said that: — Mine ow...
The electrochemical conversion of CO 2 and H 2 O into liquid fuel is ideal for high-density renewable energy storage and could provide an incentive for CO 2 capture. However, efficient electrocatalysts for reducing CO 2 and its derivatives into a desirable fuel1,2,3 are not available at present. Although many catalysts...
Scientists said on Wednesday they have developed a new way to make liquid ethanol efficiently without using corn or other crops needed in the conventional method for producing the biofuel. The scientists said their process turns carbon monoxide gas into liquid ethanol with the help of an electrode made of a form of...
Stanford scientists Matthew Kanan and Christina Li have created an oxide-derived copper catalyst that converts carbon monoxide to ethanol. The catalyst consists of a continuous network of copper nanocrystals with well-defined grain boundaries. The nanocrystalline network may be critical for producing ethanol, the scien...
Today, nearly all ethanol fuel is made from corn or sugarcane, which requires vast tracts of land and huge quantities of water and fertilizer. Researchers at Stanford University have now developed an electrochemical process that could be far cheaper and better for the environment. The work is still experimental, bu...
(CNN) Take a look at a newborn's tiny fist. Now imagine the fist is a heart -- they're about the same size -- and a surgeon must operate on it. Patch up holes. Widen vessels the diameter of a cocktail straw. Sew in thin plastic tubing. It's incredibly risky business. For the most complex types of children's heart s...
Advocate Children's Hospital Oak Lawn, IL Rating is based on the overall observed-to-expected operative mortality ratio for all patients undergoing pediatric and/or congenital cardiac surgery. Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH Rating is based on the overall observed-to-expected operative mortality ratio for all p...
Update: In the week since this story first published, St. Mary's Medical Center and the State of Florida have responded to CNN's reporting. You can read the responses and other information about children's heart surgery mortality rates here West Palm Beach, Florida (CNN) She was only 7 weeks old, weighed a mere 10 ...
Hazel Salazar walks her two small dogs past boarded up store front windows on the beach side in Daytona Beach, Fla., on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, as Hurricane Irma approaches. Jacob Langston/Orlando Sentinel... (Associated Press) ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Irma began its assault on Florida early Sunday wi...
Evacuees fill Germain Arena, which is being used as a fallout shelter, in advance of Hurricane Irma, in Estero, Fla., Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves) (Associated Press) ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on Hurricane Irma (all times local): 9:25 a.m. Hurricane Irma has made landfall in th...
Locked-In Man Invisibilia's Lulu Miller tells the story of Martin Pistorius, whose body began to slowly shut down when he was 12 years old. For years, he was locked in his own body with nothing but his thoughts. LULU MILLER, HOST: So from NPR News, this is INVISIBILIA. I am Lulu Miller. ALIX SPIEGEL, HO...
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By Martin Pistorius Martin Pistorius was a happy, healthy boy – until at the age of 12 a mystery illness left him in a virtual coma. Doctors never found the cause of his condition – even his mother gave up hope. Yet in 1992, when Martin was 16, a miracle happened: he started to regain consciousness. But he was ...
Martin Pistorius in his wheelchair in 1992. (Courtesy of Martin Pistorius via HarperCollins) "Lynchian," according to David Foster Wallace, "refers to a particular kind of irony where the very macabre and the very mundane combine in such a way as to reveal the former's perpetual containment within the latter." ...
A volley of gunfire erupted outside the New Hope City Council meeting Monday night when a man shot at a group of police officers, injuring two of them. Officers returned fire, killing the man. The two injured officers were in good condition in the hospital, said Hennepin County Chief Deputy Mike Carlson. They a...
Shots rang out during a city council meeting Monday in New Hope, Minn., sending some local politicians diving for cover and prompting another to pull out his handgun. Two police officers were wounded when a man suddenly opened fire immediately after the swearing in of cops in the council chambers. The man, whose na...
Color Psychology: How to Make Your Home Feel Good Ready to paint? A little color psychology may be just what you need to create soothing and productive moods. By David Freeman WebMD Feature WebMD Feature Archive Home decor is often viewed as simply a matter of aesthetics -- what looks attractive. Bu...
Studies have shown that vivid reds and yellows are better for study than blues and greens. Credit: iStock Struggling with that last minute exam-prep? Curtin researchers are here to save you, finding that brightly colored rooms can boost your concentration levels. While students say they prefer to study in environme...
Nearly three-quarters of Americans are concerned the United States could get involved in a full-scale war with North Korea, even as a majority lacks trust in President Trump to handle the situation, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll. A new high of 66 percent say North Korea poses a "serious threat" t...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea does not have the ability to strike the United States with “any degree of accuracy” and while its missiles have the range, they lack the necessary guidance capability, the vice chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff said on Tuesday. Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U...
The second-highest ranking military officer in the U.S. told Congress on Tuesday that while North Korea "clearly" has missiles with the capability to reach the United States, it does not have the capacity to strike accurately or successfully. On July 4, North Korea successfully tested its first intercontinental bal...
Images credit Alexander Kira, the Bathroom Book Have a look at your sink after you brush your teeth or shave. There is stuff all over it that you have to clean up. You can't wash your hair in it. Alexander Kira of Cornell University looked at the bathroom sink, and toilet and tub, in the early sixties and was appal...
Important information Safety Warning For Intended Use Only. Not to be used as a stepping stool. Legal Disclaimer The Step and Go® should only be used to assist users in achieving the proper squatting posture while sitting on the toilet and is not intended for any other purpose. IN NO EVENT, REGARDLESS OF CA...
No matter which American bathroom is crowned in this year’s America’s Best Restroom contest, it will still have a host of terrible flaws. • A few months ago, I peed in—or, I suppose, into—one of America’s best restrooms. This fact is not disputable, but also not all that laudable. The bathroom was at the Fi...
Skip in Skip x Embed x Share CLOSE The Gettysburg National Military Park has received packages of stolen stones for more than 20 years from those trying to rid themselves of an alleged curse. Dustin Levy, The Evening Sun Stock photo (Photo: Bunyos, Getty Images/iStockphoto) A little kleptomania may lead to rock...
The packages seem totally innocuous. Not very large. Slightly heavier than you might expect for their size. Addressed to Gettysburg National Military Park, but not to a specific department or person. Often without a return address. Not terribly unusual at all. Except for the curse. The boxes in question hold ro...
U.S. military personnel prepare to transfer an injured on board USS Fitzgerald, off Izu Peninsula, Japan, after the Navy destroyer collided with a merchant ship, Saturday, June 17, 2017. The Japan... (Associated Press) YOKOSUKA, Japan (AP) — U.S. and Japanese vessels and aircraft were searching Saturday for seven A...
Tokyo (CNN) Seven US sailors are missing and the commanding officer of a US destroyer is among the injured after the warship and a merchant ship collided off the coast of Japan, the US Navy said. The smaller guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald suffered severe damage to its starboard side. "The collision aff...
DENVER (Reuters) - The lawyer for the family of slain child beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey denounced a CBS documentary theorizing she was killed by her brother, Burke, as a “false and unprofessional television attack” and threatened to sue the network for libel. File photo of Patsy Ramsey and her husband, John Ramsey...
This month, two new TV documentary specials about the unsolved murder of JonBenét Ramsey have aired in anticipation of the 20th anniversary of the six-year-old's tragic and mysterious death on Christmas night, 1996. Viewers who hoped to learn conclusive proof of who killed the child beauty queen sometime after she was ...
× Video of 3 deer leaping to their deaths off an Iowa highway bridge goes viral CEDAR RAPIDS — An Iowa woman’s video of a four deer leaping to their deaths from a highway bridge has gone viral on Facebook. Catherine Veerhusen and her husband were driving on the 80th Street SW Bridge over U.S. Highway 30 in Ceda...
CLOSE Footage was captured by two motorists who were left shocked at what they witnessed. Warning: Viewer discretion is advised. Aaron Young / The Register Warning: Some readers may find the photos and video disturbing. A herd of deer jumped the 80th Street SW bridge over Highway 30 in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, D...
Published on Oct 21, 2016 This is a short demonstration on how I wrote a paper on nuclear physics that was accepted at a scientific conference. More information is available at: http://www.bartneck.de/2016/10/20/ios...
Does the hoax suggest lazy peer editing, or predatory behavior on the part of academic organizations? Could an upset in Missouri hand the Senate to the Democrats? Should an airline be allowed to weigh its passengers? Is an AT&T-Time Warner merger less likely under a Clinton presidency? This is a short d...
Performance poet Sara Holbrook performs "Midnight" which appeared on the 2013 Grade 8 STAAR Reading Test. (Sara Holbrook) Badly worded or poorly conceived questions on standardized tests are not uncommon (remember the question about a “talking pineapple” on a New York test in 2012?). But here’s something new: The a...
When I realized I couldn’t answer the questions posed about two of my own poems on the Texas state assessment tests (STAAR Test), I had a flash of panic – oh, no! Not smart enough. Such a dunce. My eyes glazed over. I checked to see if anyone was looking. The questions began to swim on the page. Waves of insecurity. My...
An old NASA spacecraft under the control of a private team fired its thrusters on Thursday for the first time in a generation. NASA's International Sun-Earth Explorer 3 probe, or ISEE-3, which the agency retired in 1997, performed the maneuver in preparation for a larger trajectory correction next week. The spacecr...
‘Citizen scientists’ take control of satellite abandoned by NASA in 1997 By Tom Boggioni Friday, July 4, 2014 15:59 EDT Having received the blessing of NASA, — and following a successful crowd-funding campaign — a group of ‘citizen scientists’ have taken control of an abandoned NASA satellite with plans to ...
IN 1997 NASA sent a command that, after two decades of service, finally shut down ISEE-3, a satellite launched in 1978 that had done duty as both a solar observatory and a comet chaser. But, as Babbage reported on May 30th , rumours of its final death have proven greatly exaggerated. On that date, making use of the fac...
The most consecutive skips of a stone on water is 88 and was achieved by Kurt Steiner (USA). The cast was achieved at Red Bridge, near Kane, Pennsylvania, USA on 6 September 2013. Kurt, being the previous record holder for this category from 2002-2007, has been practicing for the past few years to improve his skill...
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The resignation of President Trump's National Economic Council head, Gary Cohn, on Tuesday sent Wall Street traders rushing to hit the “sell” button as fears of a trade war escalated. The market was closed when the news of Cohn’s imminent departure broke, but traders sent the Dow sliding Wednesday morning. The Dow ...
Gary Cohn, the White House’s top economic adviser, announced Tuesday that he was leaving the administration amid a major internal clash over President Trump’s sharp and sudden pivot toward protectionist trade policies. The departure of Cohn, a former president of Goldman Sachs who had been an interlocutor between t...
For many longtime Republican policy wonks and senior aides on Capitol Hill, Gary Cohn served as a touchstone. He was seen as the rare Trump administration official who did a good job of navigating substantive policy questions as well as the sometimes opaque decision-making process in President Donald Trump’s White Hous...
NEW YORK — Wall Street is losing its main man in the White House. Gary Cohn, the hard-charging former Goldman Sachs president who eased market fears about President Donald Trump’s erratic presidency, said Tuesday he would leave in the coming weeks after losing a bruising internal battle over trade. Story Contin...
SHARE THIS ARTICLE Share Tweet Post Email President Donald Trump demanded economic adviser Gary Cohn’s cooperation on tariffs in a meeting in the Oval Office Tuesday -- asking Cohn directly if he would support his decision to move forward with the plan. Cohn would not offer his support, according to two people ...
1 of 6. An Afghan National Army soldier is reflected in a window as he patrols near Camp Phoenix, after an attack in Kabul April 2, 2011. KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - At least 10 people have been killed and 83 wounded in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, officials said on Saturday, on a second day of viole...
Check out CNN.com's Afghanistan Crossroads blog for the latest developments, and the Belief Blog for a timeline of Terry Jones. Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- The deadly protests in northern Afghanistan over a Quran burning spread to the country's war-torn southern region on Saturday, with provincial government offici...
Eight people killed in Kandahar as thousands protest against a US pastor's burning of the Quran last month. Eight people have been killed in Afghanistan as protests continue against the burning of the Quran by a controversial US pastor. Thousands of people took to the streets in Kandahar city on Saturday, a day aft...
While you can copyright scripts, novels, song lyrics, and many other ways of using the English language, you can’t actually copyright the English language. But what about a language that you construct out of whole cloth? Once you share it with the world, are people free to use that new language however they wish, or do...
THANK YOU ALL! We are fully funded the way we need to be to execute Prelude to Axanar and you have given us enough money to start working on the feature film Axanar as well! Prelude to Axanar is a short film that will give viewers a historical look at the events leading up to the Battle of Axanar, the central event...
Paramount wants to kill a fan-film by claiming copyright on the Klingon language The crowdfunded, critically successful fan-film Prelude to Axanar has been in Paramount's cross-hairs since late last year, when the studio filed suit against the film's producers. report this ad In a fresh round of briefs, Par...
Infant dies after ingesting detergent pod The 7-month-old boy who died after reportedly ingesting a concentrated detergent pod could be the first such death in the nation. If confirmed, his could be the first reported death in the nation tied to the detergent packets, though so far this year alone, more than 5,...
A 7-month-old Florida boy has died after swallowing a candy-colored liquid laundry packet, raising concerns about the access that young children have to the increasingly popular products. The Florida Poison Information Center says the boy's death may be the first in the U.S. involving young children who were expose...
Johnny Manziel poses with his jersey after being selected by the Cleveland Browns at the 2014 NFL Draft at Radio City last week in New York. Manziel's jersey has taken over as the top seller in the NFL. (Photo: Gregory Payan, AP) Story Highlights Sales of Manziel jerseys lead all rookies, and he's even claimed top spot...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Browns quarterbacks coach Dowell Loggains said in a radio interview Thursday that a text from Johnny Manziel during the draft helped inspire owner Jimmy Haslam to trade up for him. "We're sitting there and they keep showing Johnny on T.V. and Johnny and I are texting and he shoots me a text and h...
Gennifer Flowers, the former model who had an extramarital affair with Bill Clinton in the 1980s, says she'll accept an invitation from Donald Trump to sit in the front row of Monday's presidential debate, according to an assistant. The prospect of Flowers attending the debate was raised on Saturday when Trump ...
Washington (CNN) Donald Trump threatened Saturday to bring Gennifer Flowers, with whom Bill Clinton admitted to having a sexual relationship decades ago, to Monday's presidential debate. The taunt is a response to prominent Trump critic Mark Cuban's plans to sit in the front row of the debate at the invitation of H...
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Just got a front row seat to watch @ HillaryClinton overwhelm @ realDonaldTrump at the "Humbling at Hofstra" on Monday. It Is On !
TORONTO -- For actor Nicolas Cage , making the new thriller movie "Trespass" hit close to home.Cage, at the Toronto film festival along with director Joel Schumacher promoting the film about a home invasion, said that he has actually lived through the nightmare in real life."It was two in the morning. I was living in O...
TORONTO For actor Nicolas Cage, making the new thriller movie "Trespass" hit close to home. Cage, at the Toronto film festival along with director Joel Schumacher promoting the film about a home invasion, said that he has actually lived through the nightmare in real life. "It was two in the morning. I was livin...
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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump tweeted out a video of himself greeting a group of uniformed police officers at the San Antonio airport. Many of them wore Trump's signature "Make America Great Again" hats, which city and police officials say violated department policy. (Donald Trump) More than a doze...
THREE have been charged with the murder of child killer David Gaut - as it was revealed he was beaten so badly he couldn't be identified at first. David Gaut, 54, had recently been released after he was caged for life in July 1985 for the murder and torture of a 17-month-old boy just 11 miles away. Wales News S...
Three men are to appear in court on Thursday charged with the murder of a convicted baby killer. David Gaut, previously known as Tracy David Gaut, was found dead in a property in Long Row, in the Elliots Town area of New Tredegar, Caerphilly, on Saturday afternoon. The 54-year-old had been jailed for life at Ca...
Three men have appeared in court accused of the murder of child killer David Gault. Darren Evesham, 47, Ieuan Harley, 23, and David Osbourne, 51, were remanded in custody after appearing at Newport Magistrates’ Court this morning, Thursday, August 9. Gaut, 54, was found dead at his flat on Long Row in New Trede...
SCHOHARIE, N.Y. — The 17 friends had all piled into a white stretch limousine for what was supposed to have been a birthday celebration at an upstate New York brewery. But they never reached their destination. The massive vehicle, speeding downhill on Saturday, approached the intersection of two highways that resid...
SCHOHARIE, N.Y. — Erin and Shane McGowan were just starting their life together after five months of marriage when they climbed into a limousine to celebrate their friend Amy's 30th birthday. The ride ended in the nation's deadliest transportation disaster since 2009, killing the McGowans and 18 others when the limousi...
Twenty people were killed when a stretch limousine crashed into another vehicle in the parking lot of a crowded store in Upstate New York on Saturday, in what federal authorities are calling the deadliest U.S. crash in nearly a decade. Police said that just before 2 p.m., they received reports of a crash involving ...
Indiana State Police have released photos of a man they are seeking to identify in connection to the deaths of two teen girls. Abigail “Abby” Williams, 13, and Liberty “Libby” German, 14, were found dead Tuesday afternoon along Deer Creek, near their hometown of Delphi, a day after they were reported missing. The g...
Update: Police released a photo of a man taken on the Delphi Historic Trails on Feb. 13, around the time Abigail Williams and Liberty German were walking. Investigators want to talk with him about what he may have seen. They would also like to speak with anyone who was parked at High Bridge Trail Head on Feb. 13, b...
DELPHI, Ind. -- Two bodies found along a northern Indiana stream are those of two teenage girls who went missing Monday and their deaths are being investigated as homicides, authorities said on Wednesday. State Police Sgt. Kim Riley said autopsies performed Wednesday determined that the bodies are those of Libe...
CLOSE Police confirmed that two bodies found Tuesday were the missing teens from Carroll County: Liberty German, 14, and Abigail Williams, 13. A search was called off Tuesday afternoon, when the bodies were found near Delphi. Dave Bangert and Dwight Adams/ Journal & Courier Indiana State Police say this man was wal...
He mentioned Judge Kavanaugh twice, and at one point was met with chants of “Vote him in!” Mr. Trump moved on quickly from the topic, a contrast to his rally appearance in Mississippi on Tuesday night, when he tried to stoke the crowd as he mocked the testimony of one of Judge Kavanaugh’s accusers, Christine Blasey For...
Hillary Clinton has won Minnesota’s 10 electoral votes. Clinton has 44,593 more votes than Donald J. Trump, with 100 percent reporting. Hillary Clinton is up by 2 points with all precincts reporting. Below are detailed results for the race. View other Minnesota election results on our full Minnesota results page. S...
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Al Franken resigned from the Senate last year after allegations that he inappropriately touched and forcibly kissed multiple women while working as a comedian. | Mark Wilson/Getty Images kavanaugh confirmation Trump: Franken folded ‘like a wet rag’ under sexual misconduct allegations President Donald Trump mocked f...
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Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt listens to President Trump address reporters before a meeting at the White House this month. (EPA-EFE/Shutterstock) This post has been updated. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt moved Tuesday to limit what science can be used in wri...
Pruitt Proposes New Rule Defining What Science Can Be Used By EPA Enlarge this image toggle caption Jason Andrew/Getty Images Jason Andrew/Getty Images The head of the Environmental Protection Agency, Scott Pruitt, has proposed a new rule that restricts scientific research that can be used by the agency for its...
At the signing on Tuesday, Pruitt said the proposed regulation would ensure that "the science that we use is going to be transparent, it's going to be reproducible, its going to be able to be analyzed by those in the marketplace … so that we can enhance confidence in our decision-making."
The calcite-encrusted skeleton of an ancient human, still embedded in rock deep inside a cave in Italy, has yielded the oldest Neanderthal DNA ever found. These molecules, which could be up to 170,000 years old, could one day help yield the most complete picture yet of Neanderthal life, researchers say. Althoug...
View Caption + #7: Mixe hail from what is now the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. Only the skull and part of a shoulder are visible on Altamura Man. The rest of the body is incorporated into calcite concretions. The oldest samples of Neanderthal DNA have been extracted from remains embedded in a cave in southern Italy...
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