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English Lesson, A4T Schools, Kabul, Afghanistan
Stars(0) susanhall | 3 months ago

In March 2005, I traveled with the Global Exchange delegation "Women Making Change" to Afghanistan. I returned to Afghanistan in March 2007, as a volunteer for the NGO Af...

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Ideas for Improving the US Education System
Stars(0) Lisa HW | 2 months ago

It was in 1981 that my first child entered kindergarten. Since then I have not had a year when I did not have a child in one school or another (and I only have three chil...

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Back To School For Joe
Stars(2) blackfamilylife | about 1 month ago

I went back to school and finished my degree in 2004, with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Management and Communications. Finishing my degree helped me to earn a promot...

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BACK to SCHOOL
Stars(0) blackfamilylife | 29 days ago

I went back to school and finished my degree in 2004, with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Management and Communications. Finishing my degree helped me to earn a promot...

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A Sisterhood Lost
Stars(5) R. Eason | 29 days ago

My sister is lost to me forever. Six months ago she sent me a text message at work that severed our bond. Even if we were to rekindle our friendship, a friendship that se...

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Why This Response?
Stars(0) blackfamilylife | 29 days ago

Summer is almost over and I am already feeling a little stress about JoJo returning to Jr. High to attend 8th grade. We experienced a little bit of conflict with his educ...

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City
Stars(1) missadena | about 1 month ago

Every night is like a Friday night with our circle of friends. There are always tons of parties; most of them start at about 6 p.m. and run until about 8 or so. I met up ...

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Countdown To School
Stars(0) blackfamilylife | about 1 month ago

School is almost set to start in 3 1/2 weeks. Wow! It seems that the summer weeks are passing so fast. As children, I think I enjoyed the summer days so much that it neve...

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Dance Helps Children With Autism
Stars(3) Dancing Grandma | 20 days ago

Dance is helping children with autism build new learning pathways Autism is a spectrum disorder. We do know that every child is different and what helps one child might n...

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10 REASONS TEACHING SUCKS
Stars(2) twistedteacher | 29 days ago

Being a teacher can and will totally suck rocks if you... 1. only do it for the summers off. 2. got into it for job security 3. don't like other people's children 4. thin...

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TEACHER-SPEAK TRANSLATOR
Stars(2) twistedteacher | about 1 month ago

Just as every region, culture, or microcommunity has its colloquialisms- we know many professions do too. Here is a sampling and translation of some of the unofficial lan...

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Teacher-Speak Glossary
Stars(0) twistedteacher | about 1 month ago

Just as every region, culture, or microcommunity has its colloquialisms- we know many professions do too. Here is a sampling and translation of some of the unofficial lan...

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Where I Am Now
Stars(0) elliinsanfrancisco | 29 days ago

A year ago, my husband, Chris, and I said something had to change. A few months after that, we looked into moving overseas. A few months later, our sweet dog got sick and ...

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GRAD School is for FLUNKY Teachers...
Stars(2) twistedteacher | about 1 month ago

Said the teacher without an advanced degree. Or maybe I'm just jealous. Let's see. As is customary at the first staff meeting of the school year, each teacher is asked to...

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SHOULD TEACHERS VIDEOTAPE BAD KIDS?
Stars(0) twistedteacher | about 1 month ago

The bandwagon is already full of people eager to tattle on teachers about every piece of unprofessional minutia they are guilty of. Youtube is plastered with "angry teach...

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TEACHER DVD/VHS YOU GOTTA WATCH
Stars(2) twistedteacher | 29 days ago

MOVIES THAT INSPIRE TEACHERS 1) Stand and Deliver The classic teacher movie whose message is very important in today's society: never believe that students are unable to ...

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Help The Kids Dance
Stars(3) Dancing Grandma | 24 days ago

You Can Help a Child Dance You can make a difference....I need your help. I have a dream and I am a believer of the concept that "If you can dream it, you can achieve it"...

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Note to My Husband
Stars(3) Crayon Marks | 22 days ago

(After hearing our son crying in the other room and there is 4 minutes until bedtime...) Dear Sweetheart, He is 5 and you are 47. When you are playing a game with him and...

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Precious Little Dancer Moments
Stars(3) Dancing Grandma | 17 days ago

A sweet Little Dancer with a serious speech impediment recently said to me "Ms. Beth listen I can sing Take Me Out To The Ballgame the whole song" and she proceeded to si...

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"F" SUMMER READING LISTS ! ! !
Stars(2) twistedteacher | 29 days ago

My son and I go to the same school each day (when school is in session). He attends as a student, and I as a teacher. After a very (and I mean Very) stressful school year...

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Museum of Sex: Sex Lives Of Animals Press Party
Stars(1) missadena | about 1 month ago

The first time I visited The Museum Of Sex it was with my mom and two of her friends. We went with open-minds and learned many unknown facts worthy of a good conversation...

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All Aboard...To Change The World!
Stars(3) Dancing Grandma | 14 days ago

I know together we can make a difference. My name is Beth Campbell and I am the Dancing Grandma. I write about all things important to me i.e. Little Dancers, children, f...

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Inspiring Positive Outcomes
Stars(2) Dancing Grandma | 16 days ago

Beth Campbell Keynote Speaker Providing Motivational Presentations to enhance your business & Life Nationally Speaking to inspire positive outcomes Keynote Presentati...

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If You Want to Change Your Life Change Your Attitude
Stars(2) Dancing Grandma | 19 days ago

An engaging story and appealing message that is easy to understand and instantly applicable. The message applies to everyone. The problem - Susie is always complaining ab...

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My Feets Don't Work
Stars(3) Dancing Grandma | 17 days ago

After a Little Dancers toddler class today 2 yr. old Annabelle insisted that she was a big girl and didn't need help getting her ballet slippers off or her flip flops on....

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silvr skies and honey pies
Stars(2) shivers | 19 days ago

the sweetness of things lies in the fact that they end eventually. like a chocolate muffin. if it was endless, would you like it as much? ...

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Alex Acuna Interview Video
Stars(0) Kid's Talk Radio | 26 days ago

We invite you to take a look at our Alex Acuna Video Interview. ...

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Volleyball Six Man in Manhattan Beach, California
Stars(0) Kid's Talk Radio | 25 days ago

Volleyball, I love this game! Where in the world is Bob? I was in Manhattan Beach with some of the best volleyball players in the country. Players from all parts of the c...

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Keeping Jazz Alive in Our Schools
Stars(0) Kid's Talk Radio | 24 days ago

The Alex Acuna Story Bob Barboza has just completed a ten-part interview of Alex Acuna the drummer and percussionist of the world famous group “Weather Report”. This ...

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Finding Happiness
Stars(3) Dancing Grandma | 23 days ago

I can't remember a time when I wasn't singing, dancing, whirling and twirling. I believe that my life was choreographed before I was five, but I didn't always follow the ...

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Welcome to Mom's @ Home Times
Stars(0) Moms @ Home | 22 days ago

Our main focus here will be the home and family. I am a Homeschooling mom of two teenaged sons, I work from home, and spend most of my time at home with my family. We are...

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Spider Bite
Stars(3) Dancing Grandma | 22 days ago

Make sure to see a doctor if bitten by a spider Late last Saturday afternoon I was watering plants outside in my yard when I felt a bite or a sting on the back of my calf...

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Autism Speaks
Stars(3) Dancing Grandma | 18 days ago

Autism Speaks, the nation's largest autism advocacy organization has a public service advertisement out right now comparing the odds of becoming an Olympic Athlete to bec...

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Something to Think About
Stars(3) Dancing Grandma | 18 days ago

Live a full and beautiful life The music continues to play. We don't stop dancing, because we're growing old. We grow old, because we stop dancing. -Dancing Grandma "Do i...

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Autism Speaks
Stars(2) Dancing Grandma | 17 days ago

Autism Speaks, the nation's largest autism advocacy organization has a public service advertisement out right now comparing the odds of becoming an Olympic Athlete to bec...

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Dance Helps Children With Autism
Stars(2) Dancing Grandma | 4 days ago

Dance is helping children with autism build new learning pathways Autism is a spectrum disorder. We know that every child is different and what helps one child might not ...

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The Little Dancers Story
Stars(3) Dancing Grandma | 16 days ago

The Little Dancers Story Once Upon A Time...... In a land where a big sparkling lake touched emerald grass and a rainbow stretched over a blue sky, Little Dancers was cre...

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Thoughts are the dandruff of the soul
Stars(2) shivers | 17 days ago

Thoughts are the dandruff of your soul. They are the stuff that flakes off when your soul is dry and itching, when it has not been well oiled with spirituality and inner ...

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Little Dancers Make My Day!
Stars(3) Dancing Grandma | 15 days ago

Little Dancers Make My Day! If I'm under the weather and my body aches, I have a cold or a headache all I have to do is teach a Little Dancers class, because regardless o...

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Have a Little Faith!
Stars(3) Dancing Grandma | 13 days ago

When you've traveled difficult paths, you come to understand that your faith is the most valuable thing you have. With faith you can overcome the most challenging circums...

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Today's Lesson
Stars(2) shivers | 12 days ago

Your world is a mirror of you. What you see out there is what you hold inside. So if you are filled with love, boy, are you going to get some! But if you're not, you can ...

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Teachers in Beijing
Stars(13) Kid's Talk Radio | 9 days ago

A great time to visit the Olympics is after the Olympics. My plane flight was $6,000 round trip. My hotel is $375.00 per night. The tickets to the games range from $50.00...

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Should we show the kids the money?
Stars(1) Kid's Talk Radio | 7 days ago

Should students be given financial rewards for getting good grades on standardized tests? Vote in the Question of the Day. In the latest study of student-incentive progra...

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Guess What?
Stars(3) mama bear | 6 days ago

Here's the difference between writing under the influence of a muse and writing on your own: a week ago I had an epiphany about how to start my book, and today it is comp...

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Dance Therapy for Children With Autism Documented Outcomes
Stars(2) Dancing Grandma | 4 days ago

Week 1- Session 1 This week I started a new dance therapy program for three children at The Minnesota Autism Center and I'm going to document our outcomes over the next t...

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Where is your gold medal?
Stars(0) Kid's Talk Radio | 4 days ago

T he 2008 Olympics are over and show me only gold? Kid's Talk Radio Staff Writer You can stop pretending, people only want to see gold. This bold statement will cause mix...

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Kid's Talk Radio at the Democratic Convention
Stars(13) Kid's Talk Radio | 2 days ago

Kid’s Talk Radio has two student reporters in Denver at the Democratic National Convention. They sent a direct feed of Hillary Clinton’s speech to Bob Barboza at Kid...

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Kids have some tough questions for Obama.
Stars(13) Kid's Talk Radio | 2 days ago

Kid's Talk Radio Questions for Obama 1. Why are people telling so many lies about you? 2. Will we ever get a chance to see you play basketball? 3. Why do movie stars like...

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Kids need to talk to Joe Biden
Stars(1) Kid's Talk Radio | 1 day ago

Kid's Talk Radio will be following Joe Biden all the way to the election. We are going to read as much as possible about him. We are going to look into his voting record ...

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Who is Ralph Nader?
Stars(13) Kid's Talk Radio | 2 days ago

Your website has some good ideas. What will it take to get your message to the people? We have lots of questions for you. 1. Who is Ralph Nader and why are so many people...

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Kids want to talk to John Mc Cain.
Stars(1) Kid's Talk Radio | 1 day ago

First of all, John Mc Cain has an amazing story. He spent a great deal of time living under the worst conditions in the world and then when given a chance to go home he s...

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Kid's Talk Radio wants to talk to Hillary Clinton.
Stars(1) Kid's Talk Radio | 2 days ago

The kids in our group were touched when we looked around and saw people crying. It showed that Hillary Clinton has moved a lot of people. This is a very emotional convent...

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Kid's Talk Radio has questions for Bill Clinton.
Stars(1) Kid's Talk Radio | 1 day ago

Bill Clinton gets people excited about getting involved in our country. A message to Bill Clinton from Kid’s Talk Radio You are a fantastic speaker and you need to use ...

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Who is Ralph Nader ? Kid's Talk Radio wants to know.
Stars(1) Kid's Talk Radio | 1 day ago

Let's hear from the third party. Ralph Nader is a very interesting person. He has done a great deal to help our county. Why are people so afraid of him? He seems to be te...

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Kid's Talk Radio wants to interview Matt Gonzalez.
Stars(1) Kid's Talk Radio | 1 day ago

Kid’s Talk Radio will give all of the candidates equal time to get their voices heard. Addressing an auditorium filled with many students expressing support for another...

The Lost Generation: Project Overview
Stars() Donna Hyatt
The young men and women of the World War I era are often referred to as "the lost generation". This generalization refers to a sense of disiluusionment, a loss of purupose or direction, and a cynicism toward traditional values and norms that characterized those people deeply changed as a result of this conflict.

Entrepreneur Mom: Eco Biz Start-Up
Stars(7) aspenmom
Eco Business mom starts bag business.

PNN & the C.U.E. Conference: Welcome
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News headlines and commentary by Cue

The Roosevelt Community of Learners: The Front Page
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News headlines and commentary by Roosevelt

NDB Vibrations on-line: NDB Vibrations
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News headlines and commentary by Gil Camporazo

The FWP Times: The FWP Times
Stars(6) fwp
Elementary school news and commentary by FWP

FORGE: Stories
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Stories from ForgeNow refugee camps

In the Classroom : News
Stars(11) intheclassroom
News headlines and commentary, educational reform, media literacy, multimedia eduction, technology, classroom, k-12, digital storytelling

Kid's Talk Radio: News
Stars(13) Kid's Talk Radio
Kid's Talk Radio is literally, kids making headlines. Founded by Bob Barboza, longtime educator and expert, Kid's Talk Radio aims at empowering students through communication. Do you have a story to share with Kid's Talk Radio?

Education First!: The Front Page
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News headlines and commentary by Jeffrey Gothard

Teknowledgy Juice: Competitions
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News headlines and commentary by KMW

After School Alliance Network: The Front Page
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News headlines and commentary about the Afterschool alliance

Luna's Nest: Nest
Stars(5) Luna's Nest
Luna is a traveling young Great Horned Owl who loves to listen to school children's stories from across the country. She spends up to two weeks in each classroom, and has fun and engaging projects that help students learn about their community, their culture, and themselves.

The "Best Year Ever!" Times: The Front Page
Stars(0) Bill Cecil
Stories, Strategies, and Thoughts by Bill Cecil, Michigan Teacher of the Year (2003-2204) and author of "Best Year Ever! Winning Strategies to Thrive in Today's Classroom."

ABLE Families' Afterschool: Afterschool
Stars(2) ablefamilies
Able Families All Star Afterschool Program

Mrs. Bakers Class News: The Front Page
Stars(0) mrsbakersclass
News headlines and commentary by Mrsbakersclass

A Penny for Your Thoughts: Children's Community Choir
Stars(1) Lady Sunshine
Healdsburg/Windsor Children's Community Choir NEWS, Educational News, Family News by someone who Cares!

The Cheat Sheet: The Front Page
Stars(0) odette
News headlines and commentary by Odette Murat, author of "Cheat Sheet for the Working World"

The Amandrea Times: The Front Page
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News headlines and commentary by Amandrea

Northglade Montessori Times: The Front Page
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News headlines and commentary by Northglade Montessorians

Water Team's Romeo & Juliet : The Front Page
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Abby Benedetto's teacher webpage for Metropolitan Arts and Technology High's 9th and 10th grade students. This page currently is dedicated to the Metro "Romeo & Juliet" project.

PNN Interviews: New Interviews
Stars(0) PNN Interviews
A table of contents for all PNN interviews.

One World Project: Daily Question
Stars(0) Mrs. G
International Student News and Cultures from the One World Project

The Super Subs: Home
Stars(2) supersubs
The Super Subs

Bilingual Babies: Raising Multilingual Children: Blog & News
Stars(1) bilingualbabies
Parenting resources and reflections from a family raising multilingual and multicultural kids.

Hidden Curriculum : The Front Page
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News headlines and commentary by Hiddencurriculum

The Lewbrown Times: The Front Page
Stars(0) Lew Brown
News headlines and commentary by Lew Brown

LISA'S THOUGHTS, NOTES, AND NONSENSE: The Front Page
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News headlines and commentary by Lisa HW

PNN Education Outreach: The Front Page
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Education and Innovation, Arts Enrichment, Journalism

Crayon Marks by Christy: Family News
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Crayonmarks is your source for learning about parenting, family life, educating your children, current events and celebrity happenings. Join me for the question of the week!

Crayon Marks by Christy: Current Events
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Crayonmarks is your source for learning about parenting, family life, educating your children, current events and celebrity happenings. Join me for the question of the week!

The Dancing Grandma Times: Little Dancers
Stars(3) Dancing Grandma
News headlines and commentary by Dancinggrandma

My Crazy Life: The Front Page
Stars(0) mividaloca
Being a Mom to three young'uns by Mividaloca

Live Life Large: The Front Page
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Observations and Commentary by Livelifelarge

the Daily Dirt: The Front Page
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News headlines and commentary on an array of topics ranging from art to education, parenting and relationships, careers, and more!

The Twisted Teacher : FRONT Page
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Politically incorrect rants and raves about teaching in a public school system -by Twistedteacher

HolleeDaze Ink Blots: Main
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Living a Simpler Life - Thoughts, News, and Reviews by Hollee J. Chadwick-Spicer

Adventures in Gastronomy: Forays in Baking
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Social Commentary by Jacqueline Judge

The Paragon: Election 2008
Stars(5) L Wallgren
Common sense the Paragon way.

The Legend of Lady LotstoLearn: The Front Page
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News headlines and commentary by Sweetdreamer


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