*THE BLUE POST *
Week of 20-27 June 2009
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*2009: THE ATENEO DE MANILA SESQUICENTENNIAL*
*Articles, pictures and videos of the June 14 Grand Sesqui Kick-off*
Visit www.ateneo.edu, scroll down to the "Countdown to Sesqui" section, and
enjoy!
*Collect Sesquicentennial commemorative items and help support an Ateneo
scholar!*
Sales of all Sesquicentennial commemorative items will benefit the
500@150Ateneo Sesquicentennial Scholarship Campaign. Orders are still
being
accepted for the following:
- Limited edition Sesquicentennial
Medal<http://150.ateneo.edu/blog/?p=357>with a Certificate of
Authenticity from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
- Replica of the Immaculate Conception
statue<http://150.ateneo.edu/blog/?p=322>in Intramuros, re-rendered by
Filipino artist Juan Sajid Imao
- "150: The Ateneo Way" by Fr. Jose S. Arcilla,
SJ<http://150.ateneo.edu/blog/?p=312>,
with many never-before-published photos from the Jesuit Archives
- The Ateneo
Watch<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&aid=6826>by Swatch
- Commemorative Stamps with artwork by Filipino artist Pandy Aviado
(souvenir folder, first day covers with souvenir sheet, mint sheet of 40
stamps)
- Commemorative Car
Plate<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&aid=6062>,
now only P1,500 (discounted from the original price of P2,500)
To order, email isol...@ateneo.edu <iso...@ateneo.edu> with the
commemorative item of your choice in the "Subject:" field
To learn more about the 500@150 Ateneo Sesquicentennial Scholarship
Campaign, visit www.ateneo.edu/giving.
To read updates, news and events about the Sesquicentennial, visit
150.ateneo.edu.
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*SPIRITUAL ACTIVITIES *
*View the schedule of Masses at the Ateneo Church of the
Gesu*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=38&aid=2412>
Loyola Heights Campus
*View the schedule of daily Masses in the various chapels of the Ateneo de
Manila* <http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=740>
*Ateneo Alumni Ignatian Recollection with Fr. Teodulo P. Gonzales,
SJ*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=38&aid=6804>
Sunday, June 21, registration begins at 8:30am
Sacred Heart Chapel, Ateneo Church of the Gesu, Loyola Heights Campus
A minimum donation of P100 will be appreciated
For inquiries, email Roxanne Valerie Austria at rvaust...@gmail.com
Organized by Companions in the Ignatian Journey: A Continuing Formation
Program for the Ateneo Alumni in honor of Fr. Daniel McNamara, S.J. and Fr.
Francis Reilly, S.J.
*On Fire*
*A weekend retreat integrating sexuality and spirituality facilitated by Fr.
Teodulo "Ted" P. Gonzales, SJ*
Friday-Sunday, July 24-26
The Karis, St. Michael Road, Iruhin,Tagaytay City
For inquiries and reservations, contact Camille Alba at (0908) 885-9631 or
Mona Ramos at (0917) 834-4924, or email onfire_secretariat@
yahoo.com<onfire_secretariat@%20yahoo.com>
*HELP DESK *
JOB OPENINGS
*At the Ateneo de Manila University*
- Office Assistant, Office of University Development and Alumni Relations
- Project Psychometrician, High School
For more information, contact the Personnel Office at (63-2) 426-6001 local
4156 or email person...@admu.edu.ph
*At the Manila Observatory*
- Project Research Assistant, Regional Climate Modeling
Click here <http://www.observatory.ph/jobs.php> to view the qualifications,
functions and how to apply
*PEP - PEOPLE, EVENTS & PRODUCTS *
REUNIONS & PARTIES
*Ateneo Law School Grand Alumni
Homecoming*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=29&aid=6671>
Friday, June 26, 6:00pm
Dusit Thani Hotel, Makati City
For inquiries and tickets, call Karen at (63-2) 374-3561 to 65 or Atty.
Cecille Burayag at (63-2) 864-1657 or (0918) 815-6394
*The Grand Management Engineering Alumni Homecoming*
*Celebrating 40 years of Management Engineering*
Saturday, August 1, 3:00pm-12:00mn
College Covered Courts, Loyola Heights Campus
Visit the Management Engineering Alumni website
<http://www.mealumni.org/>regularly for updates
For questions and clarifications, email Anna Geronimo at
ageron...@ateneo.edu
PRODUCTS
*Ateneo Sesquicentennial Golf
Merchandise*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=39&aid=6830>
*Personalized golf bag, carry bag, golf umbrella and microfiber jacket
emblazoned with the Ateneo Sesquicentennial Logo*
Click here<http://www.ateneo.edu/ateneo/www/UserFiles/21/Ateneo%20Sesquicentenni...>to
download the order form which has pictures of the merchandise
A fundraising projects of High School Batch 1984 for the Sesquicentennial
Homecoming on December 2009
*The Ateneo Press Anniversary Booksale*
*New and current titles will be sold from 10 to 50 percent discount*
June 15 to 30
Ateneo Press Bookshop, G/F Bellarmine Hall, Loyola Heights Campus
Sale hours are 8:00am-12:00nn & 1:00-6:00pm Mondays to Thursdays, until
5:00pm Fridays
For a complete listing, visit www.ateneopress.org
To reserve single copies or for bulk orders, call (63-2) 426-5984 or
426-6001 local 4610 or 4613, or email unipr...@admu.edu.ph
*SPORTS *
*Ateneo Football Center (AFC) 1st Module SY 2009-2010*
Saturdays and Sundays, June 27-August 9, 7:30am-9:30am
For inquiries, call Marlyn Franco at (63-2) 426-6001 local 4192 or 426-5955,
or Joseph Del Valle at 426-6001 loc 6220
*Blue Convergence @ 150
Cup*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=38&aid=6721>
*A golf tournament organized by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business
Alumni Association Inc. for the benefit of their scholars*
Friday, July 10, tee-off begins at 8:30am
Wack-Wack Golf and Country Club
For ticket sales and more information, call Patrick Ignacio at (63-2)
729-2000 local 2215 or email Lulu Moguel at lu.mog...@yahoo.com
*Ateneo - La Salle Classic
Cup*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=38&aid=6807>
Friday, July 31, shotgun tee-off at 8:00am
Canlubang Golf & Country Club (North & South Courses)
Organized by the Ateneo Golf Foundation (AGF)
For more information, visit www.ateneogolf.org or contact Maryann Suetos at
the AGF secretariat at (63-2) 435-1943, 433-0782 or maryann_sue...@yahoo.com
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*ATENEO ALUMNI ASSOCIATION *
www.ateneoalumni.org
*AAA to organize Ilocos alumni*
Any Ateneo alumni living in the Ilocos region are invited to an AAA
organizational meeting this coming June 19, 2009, 5 pm, at the Diego Silang
Hall of the La Union Provincial Capitol, San Fernando City, La Union.
In attendance will be Fr. Benvienido Nebres S.J., University President, Mike
Valencia, President of the AAA, Hector Guballa, Director for Development,
and Jose Capistrano Jr.
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*Debut of Time Capsule in AAA website*
In the new AAA website, we have a new section called Time Capsule that
features anecdotes and recollections of Ateneo alumni of all ages. So far,
Roger Pena and Bert Tajonera (among the several dozen) have contributed
their stories.
We enjoin alumni of all ages and batches to contribute to this new section.
*Notice:*
Time Capsule is a weekly feature that will be updated every Monday. These
memories do not reflect the views of the Ateneo or the AAA and are simply
thoughts on reminiscing about the good old school days.
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*For more information about the Ateneo Alumni Association, kindly go to
ateneoalumniassociation.org or call us at (DL) 926.6067, 426.6001 locals
4687, 4688 & 4689, or you may fax us at 926.6046.*
*For feedback about the AAA section in The Blue Post, please email the AAA
at A...@admu.edu.ph.*
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*WORKSHOPS & SEMINARS *
*Call for Papers
Global Financial Crisis in the Asian Context: Repercussions and
Responses<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&aid=6847>
*
For the Ateneo Center for Asian Studies Fifth International Conference on
July 9, 2010
Deadline for submission of the proposal is December 31, 2009
BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT
*One Day With ME* <http://www.cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=170>
*Will provide would-be and emerging entrepreneurs a bird's eyeview of the
critical entrepreneurial issues divided across major functional areas*
Tuesday, June 23, 8:30am-5:30pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education in partnership with ACE Center for Entrepreneurship and Management
Education, Inc.(ACE-ME)
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*Mastering Entrepreneurship for
Nation-Building*<http://www.cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=391&c=183>
*A comprehensive learning-by-doing program for entrepreneurs who are not
only passionate about pursuing growth and sustainability of their enterprise
but who also have the capability and the desire to contribute to
nation-building through job and wealth creation and distribution*
July 20, 2009 - January 15, 2011
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education in partnership with ACE Center for Entrepreneurship and Management
Education, Inc.(ACE-ME)
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*International Marketing* <http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=58>
*Designed for corporate marketing professionals and entrepreneurs who wish
to sell products outside of their home markets*
Thursdays & Saturdays, July 23-25
Thursdays & Saturdays, August 6-8
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*Marketing for Non-Marketers* <http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=27>
*Understand why and how marketing (serving customers) is an essential
function of any organization without which it cannot exist*
Saturday, July 25, 9:00am-5:00 pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*30th Leadership and Management Development
Program*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=391&c=110>
*An intensive 12-week diploma program that covers subjects available in a
regular MBA program but designed to accommodate the work schedule of the
target participants, requiring minimum time-away from the workplace*
Thursdays-Saturdays, August 19-November 21
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*7th Marketing Diploma Program* <http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=391&c=53>
*A three-module program which will provide participants with an excellent
understanding and working knowledge of all the areas in marketing*
Wednesdays-Fridays, August 19-November 21
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*Diploma in Applied Project
Management*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=391&c=171>
*Fundamental Module: The Accidental Project Manager*
*Designed to give technical and functional managers an accelerated
understanding of the practice of project management*
Wednesdays-Thursdays, September 2-10, 9:00am-5:00pm
*Intermediate Module*
*Includes courses on Leadership and Change Management, Managing Multiple
Projects, Project Stakeholder Satisfaction, and Project Risk and Quality
Management*
Wednesdays-Thursdays, September 23-October 15, 9:00am-5:00pm
*Advanced Module*
*Designed to provide the roadmap and competencies necessary to create a
successful project management organization*
Wednesdays-Thursdays, October 28-November 21, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
FINANCE
*47th Treasury Certification
Program*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=390&c=108>
*A program specially designed for foreign exchange, money market and
treasury dealers*
July 13-28
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
LANGUAGE & COMMUNICATION
*Nihongo for Everyone II: Basic Japanese Language 2*
*For those who have finished Nihongo for Everyone: Basic Japanese Language I
or 30 hours of classroom instruction*
Saturdays, June 27-August 29, 1:00-4:00pm
For details, contact the Loyola Schools Japanese Studies Program at
telephone number (63-2) 426-6001 local 5248 or email japan...@admu.edu.ph
HUMAN RESOURCE
*Ateneo Center for Organization Research and Development Workshops and
Programs for July to September 2009*
*Certificate Course in Strategic Training and Development*
*Aimed at developing the competencies of HR professionals and managers in
designing, facilitating, administering, and evaluating training in their
organization*
Mondays-Fridays, July 7-10 and 13-17
*Short Course on Managing Employee Performance*
*Designed to provide participants with strategies and techniques on how
to manage people better by enhancing intra and interpersonal skills*
Thursday-Saturday, July 27-29
*Certificate Course in Competency-Based Human Resource*
*Designed to develop the HR practitioner's skills in identifying and
defining competencies, and utilizing these as foundations for developing
competency-based HR programs and systems*
Tuesday-Friday, August 4-7
*Certificate Course in Performance and Rewards Management*
*Designed for individuals involved in the strategic formulation and
effective implementation of their performance and rewards management systems
*
Tuesday-Friday, August 11-14
*Short Course on Training Design and Evaluation*
*Designed to develop the competencies of HR professionals, managers and
trainers in designing and evaluating training programs in their organization
*
Monday-Friday, August 24-28
*Certificate Course in Organization Development*
*An eight-day course directed towards enabling HR professionals and
individuals to understand the nature of organizations as developing systems
and to hone skills to diagnose and identify appropriate interventions*
Fridays & Saturdays, September 4-5, 11-12, 18-19 & 25-26
*Certificate Course in Employee Engagement and Well-Being*
*Aimed at providing HR practitioners and line managers with the concepts
and strategies in cultivating and ensuring effective employee engagement and
employee well-being*
Monday-Thursday, September 21-24
*Programs in Partnership with the Ateneo Graduate School of Business -
Center for Continuing Education*
*Managing Life Transitions*
Wednesday-Thursday, August 5-6
*Counseling Skills*
Monday-Tuesday, September 14-15
For interested parties, download the registration form
here<http://ateneocord.org.ph/files/regform/program%20registration%20form%...>and
fax to (63-2) 426-5931 or email to
ateneoc...@admu.edu.ph
To know more about Ateneo CORD's programs, visit ateneocord.org.ph or call
(63-2) 426-6065
*Essentials of People Management*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=186>
*Aimed at developing the competencies of line managers in managing people in
their organization*
Tuesday-Thursday, July 7-23, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education in partnership with the Ateneo Center for Organization Research
and Development (CORD)
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*Leading Organization
Transformation*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=99>
*A three-day workshop directed towards organization leaders and change
agents to enable them to understand the nature of organizations and how to
lead organization transformation*
Thursday-Saturday, July 16-18, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education in partnership with the Ateneo Center for Organization Research
and Development (CORD)
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*Analytical Problem Solving* <http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=14>
*An application-oriented seminar which utilizes lectures, video
presentations, and cases to effectively translate prescribed concepts and
processes into real solutions for actual problems and issues in the
workplace*
Wednesday-Friday, August 12-14, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
THEOLOGY & SPIRITUALITY
*Frontiers in Spirituality and Spiritual Direction*
*With distinguished author, speaker, and practitioner in spirituality and
formation Sr. Janet Ruffing, RSM from Fordham University, New York*
*Embodied Family Spirituality: Responding to the Challenge of Social
Transformation*
Wednesday, July 1, 7:30-9:30pm
San Carlos Lay Formation Center Multi-Purpose Hall, EDSA, Guadalupe,
Makati City
Registration fee: P450 per participant
*Telling the Sacred Tale: Spiritual Direction & Narrative*
Thursday, July 2, 8:30am-4:00pm
Cardinal Sin Center, Loyola School of Theology, Ateneo de Manila
University Loyola Heights Campus
Registration fee: P1,000 per participant
*Falling in Love with God: Integration and Transformation through the
God-Human Relationship*
Friday, July 3, 8:30am-4:00pm
Cardinal Sin Center, Loyola School of Theology, Ateneo de Manila
University Loyola Heights Campus
Registration fee: P1,000 per participant
*Psychology and Spirituality: Partnering Towards Wholeness and Well-being
*
Saturday, July 4, 8:30am-4:00pm
Cardinal Sin Center, Loyola School of Theology, Ateneo de Manila
University Loyola Heights Campus
Registration fee: P1,000 per participant
Program package rate: P2,700 per person for all three workshop days
Group package rate: P4,500 per workshop day for groups of five persons (P900
per person)
A joint project of the Center for Ignatian Spirituality (CIS), Center for
Family Ministries (CEFAM), and Emmaus
For inquiries and registration, contact Mary of Emmaus at (63-2) 928-6040 or
(0916) 556-9173; Joy or Marie of CIS at (63-2) 426-4250 or (0917) 852-2755;
Tina of CEFAM at (63-2) 426-4289; or email frontiersman...@yahoo.com
*Fridays with Cefam 2009*
*A continuing education program of the Center for Family Ministries*
July 17
*Maintaining the soul of the family across distances* by Dr. Honey
Carandang
August 14
*Fire up the soul of the family* by Fr. James Gascon, SJ
September 18
*The soul of the traumatized child* by Dr. Cherry Raneses
November 20
*Dance therapy for the soul* by Ms. Leah Tolentino
All lectures are at 5:30-7:30pm
Seminar fee: P100 per session
For details and reservations, call Tina, Eva, Susan or Flor at (63-2)
426-4289 or 426-6001 local 4803 & 4804
PHILIPPINE CULTURE
*The IPC Visiting Research Associates Lecture Series*
*The Role of the Media and Its influence in Organ Transplantation and the
Globalization of Information*
by Hiroko Aihara, API Fellow, University of Tokyo and University of the
Philippines
Monday, June 22, 4:30-5:30pm
Co-sponsored with Asian Public Intellectuals (API)
*Food for Ethnic Minority: Maintaining Food Security for the Ifugao
Community in Northern Luzon*
by Ekoningtyas Margu Wardani, API Fellow, Gadjah Mada University,
Indonesia
Wednesday, June 24, 4:30-5:30pm
Co-sponsored with Asian Public Intellectuals (API)
*Urban Experiences and Placemaking in Contemporary Metropolitan Manila*
by Edwin Wise, La Trobe University, Australia
Friday, June 26, 4:30-5:30pm
*Urban Agriculture in a Developing Country: The Experience of the
Philippine Urban Agriculture Problems*
by Semiarto Aji Purwanto, API Fellow, University of Indonesia
Wednesday, July 1, 4:30-5:30pm
Co-sponsored with Asian Public Intellectuals (API)
*Being Catholic: Youth Religious Identity, Generational Location, and
Modernity in Contemporary Philippines*
by Jayeel Serrano Cornelio, National University of Singapore
Wednesday, July 15, 4:30-5:30pm
*Anthropological Approaches to Advocacy and Traditional Rights:
Developing Local-Global Feedback for Policy Advocacy and Biocultural
Diversity*
by Dario Novellino, University of Kent at Canterbury with Julio
Cusurichi, Peruvian advocate for the rights of indigenous people and 2007
Goldman Environmental Prize Winner
Tuesday, July 28, 9:00am-12:00nn
Conference Rooms 1 & 2, Social Sciences Building, Loyola Heights Campus
Co-sponsored with the Ateneo School of Government
*Investing in Equity: Experiences of Philippines Health Financing
Mechanisms*
by Dr. Nadaraj Ravichandran, Indian Institute of Health Management
Research, New Delhi
Wednesday, August 26, 4:30-5:30pm
All lectures are at the IPC Conference Room, Room 203, Frank Lynch Hall,
Social Development Complex, Loyola Heights Campus, unless otherwise
indicated
Sponsored by the Institute of Philippine Culture, Loyola School of Social
Sciences
For inquiries, call (63-2) 426-6001 local 4651
*THIS WEEK AT WWW.ATENEO.EDU <http://www.ateneo.edu>*
Check out the Ateneo website for the latest news and features!
Bulletins
- Ateneo College Entrance Test application forms may now be secured from
the Office of Admission and Aid
- Resumption of classes at the different Ateneo units
- FAQ's on H1N1 cases, suspension and resumption of classes
- Advisory on Dengue
- VIDEO OF H1N1 DOs AND DON'Ts
President's Corner
- THE RETURN OF THE JESUITS (Homily of Fr. Magadia at the
Sesquicentennial Kick-Off Mass)
H1N1 Bulletins (New button with advisories from school units)
News
- Updates on cases of Influenza A (H1N1) virus in the Loyola Schools
- IS Department's Panch Alcaraz featured in Singapore art exhibit (
LS.ateneo.edu)
- ACELT formally begins as host of British Council Teachers Club in the
Philippines (LS.ateneo.edu)
- 12 artists short-listed for 2009 Ateneo Art Awards: The Next Wave
- AGS revised dismissal schedule for June 15-17
Countdown to Sesqui
- 15(0) unforgettable Sesqui Kick-Off moments
- Coffee table book chronicles Ateneo's 150-year history
- University Physical Plant staff offer work of their hands to sesqui
celebration
- Speech of Bambi Harper at the groundbreaking for the Museo de
Intramuros
- Buy your Ateneo Sesquicentennial Watch now!
- View the video clips from the Sesqui Kick-off, June 14
Features
- Homily for the Mass of the Holy Spirit (ASMPH)
Sports
- Sizing up our Season 71 prospects
- Ateneo Football Center (AFC) 1st Module SY 2009 - 2010
What's new inside?
- Situation Report 16 June 2009 (University Physical Plant)
- Guidelines for AHS students returning to school on June 22, 2009 (High
School)
- Take the COCA interactive tour (Grade School)
- AGS Advisory on Dengue June 11, 2009 (Grade School)
- Memo to the AGS parents and students on AH1N1 June 11, 2009 (Grade
School)
*IN MEMORIAM *
Mr. Joseph Chummy "Chummy" L. Ng (HS'50, Col'54), 27 May 2009
Dr. Michael "Mike" C. Brillantes (GS'76, HS'80), 17 June 2009
See the list of Ateneo de Manila alumni & faculty who have passed away this
year <http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=39&aid=6235>
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week's broadcast. The editorial board reserves the right not to broadcast
some materials.
Non-alumni who wish to be included in the broadcast list should send their
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