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| | Compromise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Research has indicated that suboptimal compromises are often the result of fallacies such as the Fixed Sum Error and the Incompatibility Error, leading to the misperception that the other side's interests are directly opposed. | | | Defining and finding the best possible compromise is an important problem in fields like voting system. | | | For example, the Modified Borda Count seeks to identify which of several options has the highest average preference among voters. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compromise
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| | Compromise |
| | Compromises still tend to be made in interest-based bargaining, but they are usually more creative than simply "splitting the difference." The example of trading off money for time in the house-buying scenario is one example of compromises of interests that yielded a win-win solution. | | | Victim-Offender Reconciliation Program (VORP) Information and Resource Center. | | | This is an example of trading value in a compromise situation. |
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http://www.beyondintractability.org/m/compromise.jsp
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| | Aims and Assumptions of the Theory |
| | The counseling challenge is to minimize unnecessary compromise by optimizing | | | According to circumscription and compromise theory, four developmental processes guide this person-job matching process during the first two decades of life: age-related growth in cognitive ability ( | | | The theory predicts that individuals will opt for work in a different field within their social space rather than compromise either prestige or sextype of work. |
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http://www.udel.edu/educ/gottfredson/reprints/2004CCCentry.htm
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| | Income Tax Questions - IRS Offer In Compromise |
| | To settle your taxes for the lowest offer in compromise possible you will need to understand how to "work the system" to your advantage and do some common sense planning | | | You should develop some planning strategies and implement them. | | | The offer in compromise program was designed to collect as much money as a taxpayer can pay now and for a period in the future. |
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http://www.irs-offer-in-compromise.com/need_to_know.html
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| | Compromise |
| | Your country needs this program, so your job is to write it for us. | | | As you can see, this is a totally fair compromise (after all, a common sequence of words is something what both people have in mind). |
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http://acm.uva.es/p/v5/531.html
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| | Can the Arabs Compromise? |
| | With these questions in mind I began my own little research project. | | | Put the word “compromise” in an electronic dictionary and you get “P’shara”. | | | I base my premise on the possibility that if a word does not exist in a people’s vocabulary, then most likely the concept does not exist in their culture or “way of life”. |
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http://www.geocities.com/d_elazar/Compromise/Compromise_Arab.html
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| | Learn About Congress: Compromise |
| | These questions are designed to extend students’ understanding of concepts introduced in this Fact of Congress. | | | Compromise: In Congress, legislators compromise when they move beyond the argument phase and begin working on the solutions to the problems that come before them. | | | The Great Compromise established a bicameral Congress in which representation in one house would be determined by state population, and that the other would have equal representation from each state. |
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http://centeroncongress.com/teacher_materials/FactsofCongress/compromise.php
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| | Re: Pictures - are small thumbnails a compromise? |
| | I thought you might be one of the more intelligent ones to > discuss this with. | | | Re: Pictures - are small thumbnails a compromise? |
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| | Lets Compromise |
| | Even under this scenario, liberal social engineering programs get full funding while defense and intelligence end up with cuts. | | | It's time for us to stop playing their game. | | | We can compromise with liberals on some issues, but it won't be the way they define compromise. |
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http://www.therant.us/staff/rubolotta/lets_compromise.htm
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| | Suspected Compromise |
| | A statement that a formal investigation has or has not been initiated. | | | If a test compromise did occur, AU/CFRR will request destruction of the old form of the course examination and AFIADL will develop a new examination. | | | AU/CFRR will send information copies to HQ USAF/DPLE or HQ AFPC/DPPAT and to affected PME Schools. |
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http://www.au.af.mil/au/afiadl/curriculum/catalog/html/suscomp.htm
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| | These are terms that do not occur to a westerner when he uses the word compromise, because whatever his educational formation, whether it is in the field of science, humanities or liberal arts, he knows that all ideas are in their essence nothing but compromises. | | | One was to write the word compromise in Latin letters throughout the article, the other was to use the common translation of the word, the unwieldy ‘halfway solution’, in the title. | | | Such a conflict-resolution approach is doomed to fail because it runs counter to the laws of science, nature and life itself. |
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http://www.heggy.org/culture_of_compromise.htm
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| | Check Carefully Before Applying for Offers in Compromise |
| | The application package, IRS Form 656, Offer in Compromise, was recently redesigned with new instructions, worksheet and checklist to make it easier for taxpayers to determine if they are eligible for the program and to accurately prepare the necessary forms. | | | An offer in compromise may be considered only after other payment options have been exhausted. | | | These documents provide complete information on all options available and help taxpayers determine if they qualify for a payment program. |
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http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=130493,00.html
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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Compromise (In Canon Law) |
| | Compromise, in a general sense, is a mutual promise or contract of two parties in controversy to refer their differences to the decision of arbitrators. | | | In all absolute and unconditioned compromise the arbiters are bound only by the general laws of procedure to be observed in elections. | | | The electors can posit conditions which must be fulfilled by the arbiters, if they are not against the general canon law. |
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http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04189a.htm
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| | IRS Offer In Compromise - Eliminate Income Tax Problems |
| | Follow the links below to learn more about the offer in compromise program | | | This IRS program was designed to collect as much money as a taxpayer can pay now and for a period in the future.The design of the OIC program is such that the IRS intends to get every last penny you have and then some, to settle the tax. | | | I Have Developed a Step by Step Process to Making an Offer in Compromise. |
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http://www.irs-offer-in-compromise.com
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| | the RANT:: We Hold These Truths to be Self-Evident
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| | We will resolve never to compromise or deal with those we consider to be the traitors. | | | The realization that the only true victory is one in which everyone has a hand in creating. | | | While temperatures surly ran high and the questioning of the oppositions parentage was without doubt a prominent feature of rhetorical discourse, the appeals that were widely circulated by letters and print stuck mainly to the issues and were rarely sidetracked by semantic word games. |
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http://www.therant.info/archive/001084.html
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| | Offer In Compromise |
| | All past tax returns must be filed with DE DOR before an Offer would be considered. | | | A collection information statement must be completed and returned. | | | This will make a difference in the method used to calculate the amount of the compromise. |
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http://www.state.de.us/revenue/services/Collections/Offer_In.shtml
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| | Compromise |
| | This ancient redwood tree had survived 400 years in one of America’s national forests. | | | The bear replied that he was famished and was looking out for a good meal and suggested that they go into the thick of trees to decide of a compromise. | | | In Greg Lauries Book, the great Compromise he tells about a certain tree. |
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http://www.sloppynoodle.com/compromise.shtml
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| | Missouri Compromise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | These disputes, involving as they did the question of the relative powers of Congress and the states, tended to turn the Democratic-Republicans, who were becoming nationalized, back again toward their old state sovereignty principles to prepare the way for the Jacksonian-Democratic Party. | | | This page was last modified 17:15, 17 October 2005. | | | On the other hand, the old Federalist nationalistic element was soon to emerge first as National Republicans, elements of which evolved into the Whigs during Jackson's Presidency. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missouri_Compromise
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| | Compromise of 1850 |
| | The Compromise of 1850 accomplished what it set out to do -- it kept the nation united -- but the solution was only temporary. | | | To pacify slave-state politicians, who would have objected to the imbalance created by adding another free state, the Fugitive Slave Act was passed. | | | Ever since the Missouri Compromise, the balance between slave states and free states had been maintained; any proposal that threatened this balance would almost certainly not win approval. |
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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2951.html
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| | Legal Definition of Compromise |
| | It must be made by a person having a right and capacity to enter into the contract and carry out his part of it, or by one having lawful authority from such person. | | | COMPROMISE - An agreement between two or more persons, who, to avoid a lawsuit, amicably settle their differences, on such terms as they can agree upon. | | | Close it when you're done and you may be back here.) |
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http://www.lectlaw.com/def/c263.htm
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| | ComPROMISE - what is it that makes gay people unhappy? |
| | As I go through the reasons for this ongoing tragedy, I will also suggest the directions we may move in, and respond to some of the less constructive criticism that is heaped upon the gay community. | | | This site is about gay people, they way the world looks at them, and the way that they look at themselves. | | | ComPROMISE - what is it that makes gay people unhappy? |
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http://www.angelfire.com/dc/compromise
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| | compromise |
| | Concessions are made every day by all of us, and we are admonished in the word of God to make them. | | | A unity based on compromising strong belief is a shallow, fragile and ungodly unity. | | | We have not written the above to pretend we are any better than anyone else. |
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http://www.sounddoctrine.com/compromise.htm
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| | African American Journey: Compromise of 1850 |
| | The main problem was whether the territory the United States received as a result of the Mexican War should have slavery. | | | Business people wanted peace so prosperity would continue. | | | Compromise of 1850 was a series of acts passed in 1850, by which the United States Congress hoped to settle the strife between opponents of slavery in the North and slaveowners in the South. |
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http://www.worldbook.com/features/aajourney/html/bh036.html
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| | No Compromise? - Christianity Today Magazine |
| | … This material should be approached with an open mind, studied carefully, and critically considered." While this was a perfectly reasonable attempt at compromise, a federal district court judge ruled that the sticker is unconstitutional. | | | In effect, Raspberry and Wooden agree that the problem with civic progress in the United States is those mean old fundies. | | | No wonder that voters who hold to traditional values are less willing to compromise now than they used to be. |
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http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2005/104/52.0.html
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| | No Compromise Magazine |
| | No Compromise is dedicated to unifying the grassroots animal liberationists by providing a forum where activists can exchange information, share strategy, discuss important issues within the movement, network with each other in an open and respectful environment and strengthen the grassroots. | | | The information herein is solely intended for entertainment, educational, research, academic, or other lawful purposes and is from sources independent of No Compromise. | | | The views expressed herein are not necessarily those of the steering committee, contributors nor volunteer staff. |
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http://www.nocompromise.org
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| | Compromise quotes |
| | "Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. | | | "Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another--too often ending in the loss of both. | | | It is by compromise that human rights have been abandoned. |
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http://en.thinkexist.com/quotations/compromise
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| | Governor considers trial dove hunt |
| | Word of the compromise prompted the Humane Society of the United States to release a 2001 questionnaire in which Granholm said she would veto any dove bill that passed the Legislature, as well as any bill that transferred power to designate game animals from the Legislature to the NRC. | | | Supporters of a hunt say mourning doves are the most popular U.S. game bird and are hunted in states bordering Michigan. | | | The hunt, which would be held in a handful of counties near the Ohio and Indiana borders, would be reviewed after three years. |
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http://www.freep.com/sports/outdoors/dove21_20040421.htm
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| | Digital History |
| | In the Continental Congress, where each state had an equal vote, there were only five states in which slavery was a major institution. | | | The Constitution was a document based upon compromise: between larger and smaller states, between proponents of a strong central government and those who favored strong state governments, and, above all, between northern and southern states. | | | It is ironic that it was a liberal northern delegate, James Wilson of Pennsylvania, who proposed the Three-Fifths Compromise, as a way to gain southern support for a new framework of government. |
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http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/documents/documents_p2.cfm?doc=306
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| | The Crittenden Compromise |
| | As such, it gives a window into what the politicians of the day thought the cause of the crisis to be. | | | The text given here is taken from a photocopy of the Congressional Globe for December 18, 1860. | | | That the laws for the suppression of the African slave trade, and especially those prohibiting the importation of slaves in the United States, ought to be made effectual, and ought to be thoroughly executed; and all further enactments necessary to those ends ought to be promptly made. |
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http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/critten.html
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| | No Compromise Magazine |
| | The best way to help No Compromise is to continue giving your all for the animals. | | | If you share No Compromise's vision of a strong, unstoppable grassroots animal liberation movement that wins victories for the animals now, then please help ensure our survival so we can continue to serve the people who are fighting in the trenches. | | | Donors' names may also be kept anonymous if so desired. |
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| | USATODAY.com - Republicans compromise on federal budget |
| | And it probably would not apply to tax cuts popular with the middle class, such as the expanded child credit, that are set to expire over the coming year. | | | Senate moderates said they would not vote for the compromise because it fails to curb the federal budget deficit, which is approaching a record $500 billion this year. | | | If the compromise fails, the House could soon be forced to deal with an open and most likely contentious vote to raise the nation's debt limit from $7.4 trillion. |
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http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2004-05-19-gop-budget_x.htm
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| | Missouri Compromise on Encyclopedia.com |
| | The House rejected this compromise bill, but after a conference committee of members of both houses was appointed, the bills were treated separately, and in Mar., 1820, Maine was made a state and Missouri was authorized to adopt a constitution having no restrictions on slavery. | | | Henry Clay, as speaker of the House, did much to secure passage of the compromise—so much, in fact, that he is generally regarded as its author, even though Senator Jesse B. Thomas of Illinois was far more responsible for the first bill. | | | The Missouri Compromise, 1820-1821 -- North America,United States,Missouri,Arkansas Map |
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http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/M/MissrC1omp.asp
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| | Encyclopedia Galactica - Chimerical - The Great Compromise |
| | 735 FE "The Great Compromise proved that Seldon's dream of the future seemed more possible than ever. | | | The actual reason for this regrowth was discovered during the Great Compromise. | | | Together finally the Foundation as one began the first of the Pre-Second Imperial era." |
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http://members.tripod.com/TerminusCity/chimerical/compromise.html
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| | Merriam-Webster Online |
| | For More Information on "compromise" go to Britannica.com | | | Get the Top 10 Search Results for "compromise" | | | 2 : a concession to something derogatory or prejudicial compromise of principles> |
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http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?compromise
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| | He is too honorable to compromise with his principles. | | | The split-level is a compromise between a ranch house and a multistoried house. |
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| | Missouri Compromise eThemes eMINTS |
| | Read about the history of this state that became part of the United States in 1821. | | | This video "A State is Born" is part of the Finding Missouri: Our History and Heritage series. | | | Please preview all links before sharing in class with students. |
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http://emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00000513.shtml
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| | Connecticut Compromise |
| | The Three-Fifths Compromise: For purposes of determining the number of representatives in the House, every five slaves would be counted as three. | | | All proposed legislation having to do with raising money would originate in the House of Representatives. | | | Looking for a book on Connecticut Compromise that you thought you'd never find? |
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| | CD Baby: MARCIA RAMIREZ: Compromise |
| | Although my favorite track is definetly "Sorry for the sane",(and aren't we all), also quite good are "River of blue", "Compromise" and "Unstrung pearls". | | | Click here to write a review about this CD! | | | Background singer on albums by Ray Driskoll, Hal Ketchum, Shane MacAnally, Rodney Crowell, etc... |
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| | (1831) William Lloyd Garrison retracts his gradualist stance and calls for immediate universal abolition without compromise in the first issue of The Liberator. | | | Henry Clay comes back to the Senate from retirement and with Daniel Webster crafts the compromise. | | | SC nullifies the Force Bill but accepts the compromise tariff. |
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http://www.wfu.edu/~zulick/340/compromise.html
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| | CBC News:Massachusetts lawmakers defeat same-sex compromise |
| | Senate leaders drew up the compromise proposal to overturn an earlier high court decision legalizing gay marriage while giving equal benefits to gay couples. | | | BOSTON - The Massachusetts legislature rejected a compromise proposal Wednesday that would legalize civil unions but ban same-sex marriages. | | | The defeat means legislators will continue debating whether to amend the state's constitution with an outright ban on same-sex marriage, or keep the state's constitution intact. |
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http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2004/02/11/mass_gaymarriage040211
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| | Compromise Quotes Compromise Quotations Compromise Sayings Wisdom Quotes |
| | Please feel free to borrow a few quotations as you need them (that's what I did!). | | | Most people hew the battlements of life from compromise, erecting their impregnable keeps from judicious submissions, fabricating their philosophical drawbridges from emotional retractions and scalding marauders in the boiling oil of sour grapes. |
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http://www.wisdomquotes.com/cat_compromise.html
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| | Compromise Quotes |
| | Add the "Quote of the Day" to Your Site or Blog - it's Easy! | | | Compromise Encyclopedia Links Compromise History Links Compromise Definition |
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http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/keywords/compromise.html
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| | Compromise |
| | [Verbs] compromise, commute, compound; take the mean; split the difference, meet one halfway, give and take; come to terms (contract) [more]; submit to arbitration, abide by arbitration; patch up, bridge over, arrange; straighten out, adjust, differences, agree; make the best of, make a virtue of necessity; take the will for the deed. | | | [Nouns] compromise, commutation, composition; middle term, mezzo termine; compensation [more]; abatement of differences, adjustment, mutal concession. | | | WORDS RELATING TO THE VOLUNTARY POWERS; INTERSOCIAL VOLITION |
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