Gladstar digest vol. 1 issue 3

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Date: 05/03/2012

Gladstar gifted and talented educational centre

GLADSTAR

DIGEST

Edited by: Moshood Joseph S.

GGTEC

For Gladstar gifted and talented educational centre. An NGO committed to education for sustainable development, promoting creative prowess and godly charisma.

Full of tips for successful and happy people.

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Are you aspiring for day to day peace of mind, a part-time fulfillment or long term wealth crea-

tion? Then send an email to [email protected] for free information.

Creativity is a lifestyle committed to problem finding and then problem solving. Creative peo-

ple are problem conscious.

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"Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal." ~ Henry

Ford #writing #quotes

JustWrite: Write everyday to keep your work fresh in your mind. Then you don't have to "gear

up." #jdtw #writetip #writing #writersblock

Would You Hire Your Own Kids? 7 Skills Schools Should Be Teaching Them

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" Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth." - Mohammed Ali

If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.

~Toni Morrison #quotes #writing

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"Habits in #writing as in life are only useful if they are broken as soon as they cease to be ad-

vantageous." ~ W. Somerset Maugham #quote

"You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you." ~ Ray Bradbury #quotes

#writing #sciencefiction #scifi

Even when it doesn't feel like it, parents really do have great influence on their children's lives,

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Now, more than ever before, we need to work with youth to prevent the onset of devastating

eating disorders. In... fb.me/1g3nswFVu

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"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest

accomplishment" -Ralph Waldo Emerson

Many amazing people had low confidence growing up. You can build your confidence from

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Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and lis-

ten. -Winston Churchill

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It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself. -Eleanor Roosevelt

If you don’t confess your sins, you will be a failure. But God will be merciful if you confess

your sins & give them up. -Proverbs 28:13

Reality is a product of our dreams, decisions & actions

How To Get Up To N500,000 Loan Without Collateral… and Repay In 2 – 3 Years!!! for start-

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more information, send an email titled "loan without collateral" to [email protected]

Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from

it. -Proverbs 22:6

In all your ways acknowledge him, & he will make your paths straight. -Prov 3:6

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Will you like to get paid for talking on how to create better lifestyle for families? Then send an

email to [email protected] for free information.

He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. -

Proverbs 10:4

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all

unrighteousness. -1John 1:9

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs. ~ Henry Ford bit.ly/persdev

We are hereby soliciting for financial support from all our friends so that we can all make the

world full of happier and more successful people. Below are our diamond bank account details.

Account Name: Gladstar gifted and talented educational centre/GGTEC

Account Number: 0019133303

Please no amount is too big or small to support this noble cause. You can pay cash or transfer

fund to this account only.

For local fund transfer For International fund transfer

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Final Beneficiary a/c no: 0019133303

Final Beneficiary name: Gladstar gifted and talented educa-

tional centre/GGTEC

For any enquiry, call 2348059879785 or send email to [email protected]

A generous man will prosper; he who refreshes others will himself be refreshed. -Proverbs

11:25

People too weak to follow their own dreams will always find a way to discourage yours.

You take on the responsibility for making your dream a reality. ~ Les Brown bit.ly/persdev

Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. ~ Thomas Edison bit.ly/

persdev

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"What will you do to be a successful leader?" You need the ability to do the j... goo.gl/fb/

NAMgZ

In this life we cannot always do great things. But we can do small things with great love. -

Mother Teresa

It isn’t enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.

~ Tim Ferriss bit.ly/persdev

God brings men into deep waters, not 2 drown them, but 2 cleanse them. -John Aughey

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. ~ Thomas Edison

The price of greatness is responsibility. ~ W. Churchill

Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called. -1Tim

6:12

I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. ~

Donald Trump bit.ly/persdev

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life. ~ Confucius bit.ly/

philq

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. -Eleanor Roosevelt

The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. ~ Dale Carnegie

Sometimes you go to a networking event to increase your visibility and to connect with people

you have never met,... fb.me/UdKWeyca

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, & he will flee from you - James 4:7

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There is nothing permanent except change. - Heraclitus Of Ephesus

" Counsel for today's job seekers and aspiring entrepreneur." You should show t... goo.gl/fb/

dyzTE

To a watching world, the way we die, & handle death as believers is as an important witness as

the way we live.

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There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with. ~ Marcus

Aurelius bit.ly/philq

The expression a woman wears on her face is far more important than the clothes she wears on

her back ~ Dale Carnegie bit.ly/persdev

Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm & constant. -Socrates

If we live by the Spirit, let us also be guided by the Spirit. -Gala 5.25

Only if we understand can we care. Only if we care will we help. Only if we help shall they be

saved. -Jane Goodall

The easiest way to govern those that possess much knowledge is to be ready to reason with

them before taking any decision.

Humility is seeing and honoring something bigger than us.

God does not exist for our purpose and pleasure but we are created for God's pur... goo.gl/fb/

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Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. -Romans 12:9

I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. -Margaret

Thatcher

Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don't go to the ocean with a teaspoon. ~

Jim Rohn bit.ly/persdev




Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue. -Eugene O'Neill

You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlight-

ened about shrinking. -Marianne Williamson

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just

one more time. ~ Thomas Edison

There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can. ~ Henry Ford

"Do you know where you are going?" The world has the habit of making room for... goo.gl/fb/

qMOta

Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself. ~ Andrew Carnegie

If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.

~Michel de Montaigne #quote

I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.

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~ Tony Robbins bit.ly/persdev

Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people. -Eleanor

Roosevelt

He that does good to another does good also to himself. ~ Seneca bit.ly/philq

Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. ~Confucius #quote

All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking. ~Friedrich Nietzsche #quote

Let's foster Exploration & cooperation. Harvard Study Suggests Ways to Develop Leadership

Skills | Education News shar.es/fir2c

Teachers have the ability to encourage or discourage their students @discoveryed from

@torybelleci

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit. - Aristotle

#quote Sun Tzu: If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear… bit.ly/

yXOkCT

Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say some-

thing. ~ Plato bit.ly/philq

I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by

work. ~ Thomas Edison

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Don't compromise yourself. You're all you've got. -Janis Joplin

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Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something.

~ Dale Carnegie bit.ly/persdev

The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where

he is going. ~ Napoleon Hill bit.ly/persdev

No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's eyes. ~ Paulo

Coelho bit.ly/persdev

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You must do the thing which you think you cannot do. -Eleanor Roosevelt

As a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents. ~ Schopen-

hauer bit.ly/philq

You really can change, your reality is based on the way you think. -Oprah

Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems. ~

Descartes bit.ly/philq

Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. ~ Dale Car-

negie

It is never part of God's plan that you should be omniscience but He reveal things to us piece

by piece. Then we write it down

Concentration is my motto - first honesty, then industry, then concentration. ~ Andrew Carne-

gie bit.ly/persdev

Keep moving! Your setback is just a setup for your comeback! So in 2012 - persist on. Don't

you dare quit! Fast,... fb.me/1jjnOIF8m

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Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or con-

fused. ~ Spinoza bit.ly/philq

The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way. ~ Dale Carne-

gie bit.ly/persdev

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. -Dr. Maya

Angelou

Curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life. -

Eleanor Roosevelt

I have learned over th years that when 1's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what

must be done does away with fear.-Rosa Parks

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we

read ours. ~ John Locke

Your big opportunity may be right where you are now. ~ Napoleon Hill

love you... love what you do... take care of yourself... dont burn out....

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they

gave up ~ Thomas Edison

Whatever you have, you must either use or lose. ~ Henry Ford bit.ly/persdev

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If you wished to be loved, love. ~ Seneca

Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. ~ Donald Trump bit.ly/persdev

He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe. ~ Marcus Aurelius

bit.ly/philq

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The highest endeavor of the mind, and the highest virtue, is to understand things by intuition.

~Baruch Spinoza #quote

Finding out the problems that you should solve around you will set you thinking... goo.gl/

fb/9DXJv

The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself. ~ Napoleon Hill

bit.ly/persdev

You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. ~

Tony Robbins bit.ly/dcB7oT













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Finding out the problems that you should solve around you will set you thinking and thinking

will make you better.

We only think when we are confronted with a problem. - John Dewey

Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the

old. ~ W. Churchill bit.ly/persdev

Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth, is unhappy, though he be master of

the world. ~ Epictetus bit.ly/philq

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. ~ W. Churchill

bit.ly/persdev

It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is. ~Desiderius Erasmus

#quote

Every person takes the limits of their own field of vision for the limits of the world. ~ Schopen-

hauer bit.ly/philq

educate_girls: Infant mortality is inversely related to the educational levels of mother. Educate

Girls now for a healthy future

The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art. ~ Da Vinci bit.ly/persdev

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. ~Lao-tzu #quote

Robert Schuller: You can often measure a person by the size of his dream. bit.ly/A4br0P

When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you will find a way to get it. ~ Jim

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Rohn bit.ly/persdev

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Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought. ~ Napoleon

Hill bit.ly/persdev

You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour. ~ Jim Rohn

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading. - Lao-tzu

Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness. ~ Na-

poleon Hill bit.ly/persdev

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing

of our grief. ~ Cicero bit.ly/philq

The best time to plant an oak tree was twenty-five years ago; however, the next best time is

right now. @ivanmisner

The sovereign cure for worry is prayer. ~William James #quote

I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love. ~ Henry Ward Beecher

What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate. ~

Donald Trump bit.ly/persdev

Life's like a play: it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters. ~ Seneca

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Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task. ~ William James

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Life's like a play: it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters. ~ Seneca

bit.ly/philq

Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task. ~ William James

bit.ly/philq

Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig. ~

Marcus Aurelius bit.ly/philq

"Did you hate to make mistakes?" It hurts to make mistakes. You learned that ea... goo.gl/fb/

JgbzQ

Don't let someone else's opinion of you become your reality. ~ Les Brown bit.ly/persdev

» Moderate intake of grapes link to blood sugar balance | Vanguard Mobile van-

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He who merely knows right principles is not equal to him who loves them. ~Confucius #quote

We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression. ~ Confucius bit.ly/philq

Wisdom is learning what to overlook. ~ William James bit.ly/philq

Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind. ~ E. Nightin-

gale bit.ly/persdev

Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope. ~ Epictetus

bit.ly/philq

In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. ~ Tony

Robbins bit.ly/persdev

If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree. ~ Jim Rohn

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Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. ~ W. Churchill

bit.ly/persdev

I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done. ~

Henry Ford bit.ly/persdev

Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him. ~

John Locke

“A great leader's courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.”

When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes. - Desiderius

Erasmus

Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become

limitless.

Face your fears and doubts, and new worlds will open to you. ~ R. Kiyosaki bit.ly/persdev

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life. ~ Plato bit.ly/

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The best political community is formed by citizens of the middle class. - Aristotle

Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands. ~ Seneca bit.ly/philq

The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it. ~William James #quote

Want freedom? Get organized. Want to get organized? Get creative. ~ David Allen bit.ly/

persdev

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Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance. ~ Virgil bit.ly/philq

To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage. ~Confucius #quote

The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts. ~ E. Nightingale bit.ly/

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Not being able to govern events, I govern myself. ~Michel de Montaigne #quote

What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope? ~ Kant bit.ly/philq

One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is ter-

ribly important. - Bertrand Russell

Effective leadership is putting first things first. ~ Stephen Covey bit.ly/persdev

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There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they can-

not. ~ Plato bit.ly/philq

It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error. ~ Cicero bit.ly/

philq

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. - Aristotle

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

~ Napoleon Hill

We don't laugh because we're happy - we're happy because we laugh. ~ William James bit.ly/

philq

To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often. ~ W. Churchill bit.ly/persdev

Planning for conferences? This works great to get people to your booth. ow.ly/8g3qY

Act like it! See the vision of who you want to be, and then live into that picture as if it were al-

ready true! In... fb.me/1tosimpPQ

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guardngr.com/2012/01/breast… via @vanguardngrnews

To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly. ~

Henri Bergson bit.ly/philq

People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them. ~

Tony Robbins bit.ly/persdev

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me. ~ Henry Ford bit.ly/persdev

Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great. ~ Machiavelli

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. ~ Dale Carnegie

A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.-Martin Luther

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King, Jr. (Happy MLK Day)

"Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a ca-

reer." ~Orison Swett Marden #HRIQ #Quotes

Where a man can live, he can also live well. ~ Marcus Aurelius

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning

stays young. ~ Henry Ford bit.ly/persdev

Whatever is well said by another, is mine. ~ Seneca bit.ly/philq

Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion. ~ Jim Rohn bit.ly/persdev

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. - George Santayana

The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why ~ Warren Bennis RT

@duncanbrodie

Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. ~ Donald Trump

The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. ~Confucius #quote

What nobler employment,or more valuable to the state,than that of the man who instructs the

rising generation? ~ Cicero bit.ly/philq

Phillips (@Education_AIR) says modern curricula not based on science; based on fads & theo-

ries, instead: bit.ly/A9X6ZZ #QC2012

Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect. ~ Rousseau

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You cannot open a book without learning something. ~ Confucius bit.ly/philq

Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune. ~ Jim Rohn

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How many are the things I can do without! ~ Socrates bit.ly/philq

Wherever your heart is, that is where you'll find your treasure. ~ Paulo Coelho bit.ly/persdev

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Which 20% of sources are causing 80% of my problems and unhappiness? ~ Tim Ferriss

Don't wait. The time will never be just right. ~ Napoleon Hill

Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people. ~ E.

Nightingale bit.ly/persdev

He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it. ~Plato #quote

» You cannot give what you do not have – Ikpe Ekong | Vanguard Mobile van-

guardngr.com/2012/01/you-ca… via @vanguardngrnews

Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. ~ Napoleon

Hill

Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money. ~ Cicero bit.ly/dcB7oT

The discipline of desire is the background of character. ~ John Locke

It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive. ~ W. Churchill

Don't let other people's negativity crush your confidence or squander your progress. Shut the

negative voices out!

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You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star. ~Friedrich Nietzsche #quote

Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting somebody else to do the work. ~ E. Nightin-

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Good habits formed at youth make all the difference. ~ Aristotle bit.ly/philq

I advise you to say your dream is possible and then overcome all inconveniences. ~ Les Brown

There's a way to do it better - find it. ~ Thomas Edison bit.ly/persdev

Be careful when you fight the monsters, lest you become one. ~ Nietzsche

@motivatquotes A strong man can only compromise when it is not contrary to the principle of

his life.

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and lis-

ten. ~ W. Churchill bit.ly/persdev

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A market is never saturated with a good product, but it is very quickly saturated with a bad one.

~ Henry Ford bit.ly/persdev

The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to ap-

pear so. ~ Plato

It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project. ~ Napoleon Hill bit.ly/

persdev

In life you need either inspiration or desperation. ~ Tony Robbins

"Why adversity?" Adversity is a difficult time or situation which is not meant t... goo.gl/fb/

Tkgfb

I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more

love. ~ Daphne Rae

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