Search results for "Ash (tree" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • The Tree of Life is a universal symbol found in many religious traditions ... tree—sometimes considered a yew or ash tree—with extensive lore surrounding ...
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  • shrubs), the members of which dominate the tree flora of Australia. There ... is so characterized by a single genus of tree as Australia is by Eucalyptus. ...
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  • There are three main classifications for nymphs: land, water, and ... Tree nymphs, the Dryads or Hamadryads, were often associated with ...
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  • can germinate some distant from the parent tree. For humans, various hickories ... and pistillate catkins on the same tree. As characteristic of the plant ...
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  • of the caldera was refilled by the volcanic ash and lava, then collapsed again. ... However, the thinness of the first ash layer, along with the lack ...
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  • mushrooms, leaf lettuce, or even a palm tree. Some are quite large: the ... seaweeds that could be burned to obtain soda ash (primarily sodium carbonate ...
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  • *Le Fresne ('The Ash Tree') *Bisclavret ('The Werewolf') ... *Le Fresne (The Ash Tree) *Equitan *Guigemar *Fables *Ysopets ...
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  • such as soy, peanuts, almonds, and other tree nuts, are also called flours ... flour varieties are labeled according to the ash mass ("mineral content ...
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  • Kings Day) and culminating on the day before Ash Wednesday, which is the beginning ... Kings Day) and culminating on the day before Ash Wednesday. ...
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  • (Sequoiadendron giganteum) is the largest tree in the world in terms of total ... but include members of many plant taxa. A tree can be defined as a large ...
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  • Gambel oak (scrub oak) and Singleleaf Ash. Poison Ivy is abundant at ... area in several thousand feet of volcanic ash and debris.Trista Thornberry ...
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  • brought in each year to serve as a Christmas tree. The reproductive ... plant divisions: Ginkgophyta (the ginkgo tree), Cycadophyta (the cycads ...
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  • has woody stems and is supported by large tree trunks, climbing high into ... Guarana is an evergreen tree. It features large leaves that are pinnately ...
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  • Mount Saint Helens is known for its volcanic ash explosions and pyroclastic ... (1,220 m) elsewhere. At the pre-eruption tree line the width of the cone ...
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  • peaches, plums, cherries, the hawthorn tree, the mountain ash, and many others. ... in the genus Potentilla. The Strawberry tree is an unrelated species. ...
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  • Olive is the common name for a evergreen tree or shrub, Olea europaea ... the Elder told of a sacred Greek olive tree that was 1600 years old. Several ...
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  • holes on one side. It is most frequently made of ash wood, plum tree, Pear|pear tree, cornel, or boxwood. The tune is played on the one pipe, which ...
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  • the greater Crater Lake area and deposited ash as far east as the northwest ... This ash has since developed a soil type called andisol. Soils in ...
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  • of the Queens of the West, the banyan-tree of Vessavana and the Palmyra ... the Pacchimarajini, the Vessavana Banyan Tree, the Palm of the Vyadhadeva ...
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  • 2,000 km or 1,200 mi away). Heavy volcanic ash falls were observed as far ... sounds. On the morning of April 6, volcanic ash began to fall in East Java ...
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  • This may include being covered by volcanic ash, mud, sand, gravel, or other ... are clay and shale, although volcanic ash may sometimes preserve plant ...
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  • Almond is a small deciduous tree, Prunus amygdalus (syn. Prunus dulcis ... plants as apples, berries, the hawthorn tree, the mountain ash, and many others. ...
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  • from a fire that was burned on a holy tree in one of the sacred precincts ... it did not taste the fruit from the tree of knowledge."Harry Rozenberg ...
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  • berries, peaches, plums, cherries, the hawthorn tree, the mountain ash, and many others. Plants in the Rubus genus have prickles like roses and ...
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  • in the bark and wood of the camphor laurel tree and other related trees of ... (Cinnamonum camphora), a large evergreen tree found in Asia, particularly ...
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  • The koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) is an ash-colored, thickset, arboreal ... cinereus epithet is Latin and means "ash-colored." ...
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  • work baskets and fish traps from brown ash–the Basket Tree–which grows ... hole, and burned down to large embers and ash (taking several hours). The ...
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  • of France. The day after Shrove Tuesday was Ash Wednesday. This was the first ... next morning, bringing with them a large tree trunk, which was put up as ...
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  • berries, peaches, plums, cherries, the hawthorn tree, the mountain ash, and many others. The genus Rubus is a very complex one, containing 13 ...
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  • and chunks of entrapped detritus (such as sand, ash, or mud). Occasionally agate fills a void left by decomposed vegetative material such as a tree ...
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  • Megaera, and Tisiphone), the Meliae, a group of ash-tree nymphs, and according to some, the Telchines (inhabitants of the island of Rhodes). From the ...
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  • purpurascentibus (Laurel-leaved tulip tree, with leaves of which the ... In 1703, Charles Plumier (1646-1704) described a flowering tree from ...
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  • presence of the chief deciduous trees—oak, beech, ash, and sycamore maple. These do not reach exactly to the same elevation, nor are they often found ...
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  • hardwood forests of black cherry, white ash, and tulip poplar, growing ... native trees while allowing the black cherry tree to thrive. ...
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  • nearby areas and raining volcanic ash as far away as 200|mi|km ... was a May 22, 1915, episode that sent ash and steam in a ten-kilometer ...
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  • (Pinus sylvestris) and for two broadleaf tree species in the Fabaceae family ... The Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) is the world's tallest tree. ...
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  • eruption spewed an immense volume of ash that covered all of what is ... ago that released 1,000 cubic kilometers of ash, rock and pyroclastic materials ...
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  • If a person hears an explosion and sees a tree fall down, for example, that ... #039;s jabr, or divine commanding power. Al-Ash'ari (874-936) developed ...
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  • of a branch of rowan/caorthann (mountain ash) or more commonly whitethorn/sceach ... the late nineteenth century. This was small tree, typically a thorn tree, that ...
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  • sand, mud, and wind-transported volcanic ash, then formed the uranium-containing ... cottonwood, exotic tamarisk, single leaf ash and numerous other trees are ...
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  • Samyutta, Mara appears underneath the Bodhi tree where the Buddha meditates ... third eye and reduced Kama to a pile of ash with a single fiery glance ...
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  • transfer. Oak, mulberry, chestnut, cherry, juniper, ash, and acacia are the most commonly used woods. Some older balsamic vinegar is added to the must ...
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  • is a fruit-bearing deciduous shrub or small tree, Punica granatum. Pomegranate ... this hot year. I have twenty-four on one tree…. John Fothergill says, of ...
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  • flow deposits, lava flows, domes, block and ash flow deposits, and explosion ... [[File:St.Lucia tree lizard (Anolis Luciae).jpg|thumb|300px|Saint ...
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  • Lightning can also occur within the ash clouds from volcanic eruptions, ... vertical scar. If the damage is severe, the tree may not be able to recover ...
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  • | Tree = Subalpine Fir | Bird = Common Raven ... border blanketed the southern Yukon with ash. That layer of ash can still ...
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  • of Epiphany extends from January 6 until Ash Wednesday, which begins the ... the shoes are left under the Christmas tree with a letter to the Three ...
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  • rock consisting of consolidated volcanic ash ejected from vents during ... The Cliff Palace is the largest cliff dwelling in North America. Tree ...
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  • The coconut palm is species of palm tree, Cocos nucifera, that grows ... is kalpa vriksha, which means "the tree that provides all the necessities ...
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  • the 1960s, Ya tali al-Shajarah (1962; The Tree Climber, 1966), was one of ... *Ash'ab, 1938 (Novel) *The Devil's Era, 1938 (Philosophical ...
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  • the second composite member of the 3-aliquot tree. There are nine Heegner ... Norse Mythology. Odin hung himself on an ash tree for nine days to learn the runes. ...
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  • were carved from tuff (a compressed volcanic ash), using a single piece of ... the quarry, they were rolled by hand or on tree logs to the site of the statues ...
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  • arm was taken by a bird (perhaps a raven) to an ash tree, which gave the tree ageless vigor; when the bird dropped the arm onto the ground, a spring ...
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  • The tallest trees in Australia are found in the Styx Valley. Mountain ... there is hope they will surpass the tallest tree ever measured in the country ...
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  • Remedies (1871) and Under the Greenwood Tree (1872) were published anonymously ... The heavy machinery seen in Flintcomb-Ash is portrayed with infernal ...
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  • western red cedar western hemlock, Pacific tree dogwood, and the Douglas fir ... are its common members. Some other typical tree species found in the Canadian ...
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  • meant an alkali extracted in water in a pot of ash of burnt wood or tree leaves. == Occurrence == Potassium makes up about 2.4 percent of the ...
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  • trackway discovered in Northern Europe. Tree-ring dating (dendrochronology ... Topsoil within the area of a protected tree's drip line should not ...
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  • hid him by dangling him on a rope from a tree so he was suspended between ... Here there was an altar to Zeus made of ash collected from the accumulated ...
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  • lake in Arcadia, where he hung his clothing on an ash tree and swam across, resulting in his transformation into a wolf, a form in which he wandered ...
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  • , Bear's Tipi (Arapaho, Cheyenne), Tree Rock (Kiowa), and Grizzly ... plug, any volcanics created by it—volcanic ash, lava flows, volcanic debris—would ...
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  • berries, peaches, plums, cherries, the hawthorn tree, the mountain ash, and many others. [[Image:Blackberry fruits05.jpg|thumb|left|240px|Ripening ...
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  • lakes, squeeze-ups, basalt mounds, and an ash blanket. Wapi Lava Field probably ... #Tree Molds is an area within the Craters of the Moon Wilderness where ...
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  • powder of nuts from the Reeta (Sapindus) tree, a powder used by Indians ... would send a mix of animal tallow and wood ash down the mountain and into ...
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  • , the pillar, the serpent, the sun-disk, and the tree. ====Possibility ... Index of 6) has been identified by ash fallout in eastern Crete, ...
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  • Cover is something you hide behind—a tree, a bush, a rock. Few trees ... terrain, which consisted of volcanic ash. This ash allowed for neither ...
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  • made from the bark of the tabu-no-ki tree (Machilus thunbergii) (jap ... horizontally into censers on top of the ash since the sticks used normally ...
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  • groups see both as branches of the same tree of fascism. The involvement ... * Roberts, Adam, and Timothy Garton Ash (eds.). Civil Resistance and ...
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  • He led an ascetic life, sitting motionless under a neem tree and meditating ... For four to five years, Baba lived under a neem tree, and often wandered ...
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  • by the Leblanc process, used to produce soda ash. Environmentalism grew out ... hugging trees (leading to the term "tree huggers") with the slogan ...
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  • Forests cover about 60 percent of Connecticut, made up of elm, ash ... *Tree: Charter Oak (White Oak) *Fossil: Eubrontes giganteus ...
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  • the Columbia River and its tributaries with ash and mud, and blanketed large ... *Tree: Western Hemlock *Fruit: Apple *Vegetable: Walla Walla Sweet Onion ...
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  • berries, peaches, plums, cherries, the hawthorn tree, the mountain ash, and many others. Few plants have had such a hold on the human imagination ...
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  • guitar body construction include maple, basswood, ash, poplar, alder, and mahogany. Many bodies will consist of good sounding but inexpensive woods ...
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  • They grieved and buried it under the fig tree where they had found the treasure ... give chase, but Izanagi urinated against a tree, creating a great river that ...
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  • The state's forests include white pine, oak, hickory, maple, ... *Tree: Red maple *Fruit: Rhode Island Greening Apple *Mineral: Bowenite ...
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  • [[Image:Icicles.jpg|thumb|left|Ice coating the branches of a tree.]] ... sand, clay, egg whites, lime, goat hair, and ash in specific proportions, and ...
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  • received. During the war Balmont published Ash, The Vision of a Tree (Ясень ... * Ash. Visions of a Tree (Ясень. Видение древа, 1916) ...
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  • Giant Cottonwood trees thrive and elm, green ash, quaking aspen, birch and ... :State tree: American Elm, Ulmus americana :State fossil: Teredo Petrified ...
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  • larch, fir, spruce, aspen, birch, red cedar, ash, alder, rocky mountain maple ... *State tree: Ponderosa Pine, since 1949 *State animal: Grizzly Bear ...
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  • answers, they saw a bird land in a bare tree with green grass in its beak ... mud, sticks, grass, cow dung and urine, and ash. The enkaji is small, measuring ...
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  • * Subhanaka-Allah humma wa bi hamdika wa ash-hadu al la Ilaha illa ... and wounded. When he took shelter under a tree, the angel of Allah visited ...
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  • bone) and death where sediments or volcanic ash may be deposited. Fossil evidence ... of organisms, yields a phylogenetic tree to show such relatedness ...
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  • |tree = Sidra Tree |image_map=LocationQatar.png |national_motto= ... Al Wakrah, Ar Rayyan, Jariyan al Batnah, Ash Shamal, Umm Salal, Mesaieed ...
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  • symbols representing the five nations. The tree symbol in the center represents ... from wood used for making baskets, often ash, and covered with turkey feathers ...
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  • =====The tangled roots and branches of the tree of life===== that the history of life maps as the "tree of life"—a tree beginning ...
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  • For centuries, Borobudur lay hidden under layers of volcanic ash and ... Kapilavastu city. She stood under a plaksa tree, holding one branch with her ...
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  • in some manner, such as by a coating of volcanic ash. Jupiter's small moon Io is volcanically active due to tidal stresses, and as a result ...
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  • [[Image:OldTreeAndHorses.jpg|120px|thumb|Zhao Mengfu, Old Tree and Horses]] ... sticks are made of densely packed charcoal ash from bamboo or pine soot combined ...
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  • and Herculaneum were completely buried under ash and lava. One year later, ... [[Image:Flavian family tree.png|thumb|right|400px|Flavian family tree ...
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  • The effects of a tsunami can be mitigated by natural factors such ... Mount Fuji erupted, spewing heavy ash over Edo (now Tokyo). It was ...
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  • * State tree: White Pine * State stone: Petoskey stone :(fossilized coral) ... tamarack, cedar, locust, dogwood, and ash. == History == ...
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  • water, and dressed in new clothes. Sacred ash “bhasma” is applied to ... known as an eco-cemetery, and may have a tree planted over their grave as ...
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  • may be likened to a seed, the end to a tree; and there is just the same ... *Roberts, Adam, and Timothy Garton Ash (eds.). Civil Resistance and ...
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  • five, although one may have been a natural tree throw) large Mesolithic post ... rhyolite, tuff, and volcanic and calcareous ash. Each measures around 2m in ...
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  • [[image:Phylogenetic_tree.svg|thumb|right|320px|A phylogenetic tree ... when as volcanic material such as volcanic ash or lava flows, blanket the ...
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  • on Jatropha curcas, a poisonous shrub-like tree that produces seeds considered ... of materials such as metals from the ash for recycling. ...
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  • of Eitoku's work. A massive ume tree and twin pines are depicted ... Image:Kano_Eitoku_003.jpg|Cypress Tree Byōbu, Kano Eitoku, 1590 ...
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  • James T. Lynn, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., Roy L. Ash, Herbert Stein, and William E. Simon.]] ===Secretary of Labor=== Shultz was President Richard ...
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  • in October 2005, spewing tons of sulfuric gas, ash, and rock on surrounding communities and coffee plantations and killing two people and permanently ...
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