Today, 6 May 2015

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    26 1 TODAY AbdiaCorp WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2015 MCI (P) 046/06/2014 TODAY TODAYONLI NE .COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2015 MCI (P) 046/06/2014
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    Lock icon High Speed Rail terminus to be located in Jurong East
    915 1  -  ‘Game changer’ project could be ready a few years after original target of2020 BOTH COUNTRIES COULD WORK OUT AGREEMENT, NEW TIMELINE BY END OF THE YEAR NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The High Speed Rail linking Singapore and Kuala Lumpur
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    Lock icon AHPETC technically insolvent, says MND lawyer
    735 1  -  AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Aljunied-Hougang-Punggol East Town Council (AHPETC) is “technically insolvent” and its chairman Sylvia Lim had been “economical with the truth” when she said in Parliament in February that the town council has been making transfers to its sinking fund for
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      62 1 HISTORY OF DANGEROUS WATERS, ARCHAEOLOGY COULD WRECK CHINA’S HISTORICAL CLAIMS IN SOUTH CHINA SEA COMMENT&ANALYSIS 14 Joints Bone Health Clinically tested (ReferenceJ Pharm.&Pharm. Sci, Vol 3, Issue3,200J. p80 83) Lasting comfort www.urah.com.sg Strengthen Joints and Bones with Urah! Start exercising today! am Bio Calcium 2 HOT NEWS 12 Former TRS
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon New rail terminus will give Jurong fresh impetus: Analysts
      733 2  -  Experts say terminal station would help turn area into new commercial centre to rival CBD AREA BEING REDEVELOPED WITH NEW COMMERCIAL, BUSINESS AND LEISURE FACILITIES TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Jurong East area would be the most viable option for the
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      Neighbours to keep working closely on transport, water
      545 4  -  Both sides to boost automated immigration clearance for motorcycles; have been ‘helping each other quietly’ LEADERS HIGHLIGHT IMPORTANCE OF JOHOR RIVER BARRAGE NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE The two neighbours are working well together, and leaders of Singapore and Malaysia emerged
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      MOU ON SEARCH AND RESCUE, MORE FERRY SERVICES SIGNED
      160 4  -  NEO CHAI CHIN Singapore and Malaysia signed two memoranda of understanding (MOU) at the sidelines of the annual leaders’ retreat yesterday.Officials from the Singapore Civil Defence Force and Malaysia’s National Security Council signed an MOU for cooperation in developing urban search-and-rescue
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      Lock icon Deep bilateral ties will bring more benefits, says Najib
      642 6  -  ‘HEALTHY ECONOMIC GROWTH PROJECTED’ FOR MALAYSIA ALBERT WAI albertwai@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Ties between Singapore and Malaysia run very deep and go back a long way, and these ties will continue to bring tangible economic benefits to the peoples of both countries, said
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      S’pore to field its largest-ever SEA Games team
      709 8  -  748 ATHLETES WILL COMPETE ACROSS 36 SPORTS AS REPUBLIC AIMS FOR OVER 50 GOLD MEDALS ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Republic will field its largest-ever contingent of748 athletes for the 28th South-east Asian Games hosted here from June 5 to 16, as
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      Lock icon Islamic State claims responsibility for attack at Texas event
      470 10 MILITANT GROUP PROMISES MORE ATTACKS AGENCIES CAIRO The Islamic State group yesterday claimed responsibility for a weekend attack at a centre in the United States which was exhibiting cartoon depictions of the Prophet Muhammad. An audio statement on the extremist group’s
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      Lock icon ATTACKERS LIVED IN THE SAME PHOENIX APARTMENT COMPLEX
      337 10 AGENCIES One was an extrovert drawn to basketball and Islam, who had been identified by the authorities as a jihadist terror suspect and was once a regular at Friday prayers at a mosque near his Phoenix apartment. The other was quieter, ran
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      Former TRS editor sets up news site ‘based in Australia’
      575 12  -  Founder of Straits Times Review calls for article contributions WEBSITE TO BE ‘AN ALTERNATIVE TO MAINSTREAM MEDIA’ JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A new website describing itself as an “independent news site based in Australia” has emerged, shortly after news broke
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      AHPETC’S LAWYER, JUDGE ON NOMINATION OF PwC ACCOUNTANTS
      376 12 During yesterday’s hearing on the Ministry of National Development’s application to the courts to appoint independent accountants to safeguard government grants to Aljunied-Hougang-Punggol East Town Council (AHPETC), the town council’s lawyer Peter Low objected to the nomination of Mr Ong Chao Choon
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      166 5 Have any of your colleagues supported you? Has your company or supervisor empowered you at work and for your family care roles? Working Dads, has your company enabled you to share the parenting role with your wife? i S Flex a WDS initiative If so, nominate them now! Share your
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      51 7 ©201. FINISH YOUR MILK IN Q DAYS UPON OPENING INFORMATION FROM WWW.AVA.GOV.SG SMALLER PACKS ENSURE FRESH CONSUMPTION fflaqnolia Magnolia nourish nourish CALCIUM CALCIUM PROTEIN PROTEIN BETTER facebook.com/MagnoliaSG *Subject to proper storage conditions. nr Brought to you by: actngua FARMHOUSE daisy DRINK YOUR MILK DRINK FROM Pure. Natural.Trusted. pure enjoyment. pure
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      212 8 JOIN SIRS and AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS Fashion Professional Programme What You Will Be Doing:As a Junior Brand Ambassador Brand Ambassador, you will embark on a 12-month classroom training at the Singapore Institute of Retail Studies (SIRS) and on-the-job training at American Eagle Outfitters flagship store located at Vivo City. You
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      9 8 SPORTS TOP QUALITY MEALS FOR SEA GAMES ATHLETES 42
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      288 9 ©2015 FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED. All rights reserved. The"F&N","MAGNOLIA'; "FARMHOUSE'; "DAISY" and related trade marks are the property of FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED. You Deserve the Freshest Milk from NOW. WE RE GIVING THAT FRESHNESS TO YOU FOR FREE! Bring ANY empty 2-litre milk bottle down to the following locations
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      410 10 SYDNEY DEALS SYDNEY Destination NSW Vivid Sydney 22 May 8 June 2015 Festival of light, music ideas scoot Scoot to Sydney from just ScootBiz from S S418* SYDNEY LAND PACKAGE SPECIALS f -s >;! ii.- >- ■WW i V •Sr. E pi i 38 per adult (twin) Top up $198
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      231 11 EVERYDAY TREAT ON US THIS MAY! Flash your NTUC Card to redeem one today. Discover the power of u Quench your thirst with FREE drinks on S Wednesdays! ‘Number reflected is the consolidated total from 1st to 31st May 2015. SUN |WEL Redeem 500 JWEL Ice Cream at each FairPrice
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      79 13 SG 50 Supported by the SG50 Celebration Fund i A m I.-'-:. mm Sags m |H| isaiiis Us .I 1 n Know someone who should hove their face on a plane? Pay the ultimate tribute to your local hero. Jetstar is celebrating everyday Singaporeans by featuring them on the side
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  • comment&analysis
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      Lock icon Archaeology could wreck China’s sea claims
      1160 14  -  HISTORY OF WATERS BEING DANGEROUS AND NOT BEING NAVIGATED DOES NOT SUPPORT CHINESE CASE MICHAEL FLECKER Dr Michael Flecker is a visiting fellow at the Nalanda-Sriwijaya Centre of the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. At the conclusion of the recent Association of South-east Asian
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      Lock icon Using reason and evidence for effective altruism
      1057 18  -  MOTIVATING HUMANS TO ACT ALTRUISTICALLY PETER SINGER Peter Singer is Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University and Laureate Professor at the University of Melbourne. His books include Animal Liberation, Practical Ethics, The Life You Can Save, and, most recently, The Most Good You
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      113 14 WffhRealm™ better beattb, better Crfief Don’t let Joint Pain Hold You Back, Chen Tian Wen MediaCorp Artiste JointCare™ PowerMan™ Endorser Take JointCare™ for Better Joint Flexibility! 8 Key Nutrients, See Results in 7 Days*! H Relieves joint pain weakness \A Relieves stiffness numbness y Reduces joint swelling discomforts y Rebuilds
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      199 14 Studies show that giving leads to activity in the reward centres of the brain (the areas of the brain that are also stimulated by tasty food and sex). PETER SINGER 18 HMH INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION CONSULTANTS HMH INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION CONSULTANTS (Recruitment Agent for Annamalai University) Quality And Student-friendly Distance Learning Programmes
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      731 17 HOLLAND BARRETT JOINT CARE 2 for the price of I Bonus Buy Purchase any 2 bottles from the Joint Care range and get I bottle of Hydrolysed Collagen at $35 CUsual price S49.90J .“SSsS Glucosamine Sulphate 500mg 30 Capsules 2 for $23.90 (UP. $23.90 each) Glucosamine Sulphate lOOOmg 30 Caplets
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      142 18 BRANDS 1 If? UHumniHinuiitiiHimntit; T? BRANDS' 'I nmups iU i T'C J nourish THE ties that MATTER 7 0 1 BRANDS 5fe Bird's Nest wit IT Stand a chance to WIN a trip to Sydney, Bailor Hong Kong!\ with every $25 spend on BRAND'S® participating products A Every SZ5 spent
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      201 19 TAND OUT WITH A GLOBALLY RECOGNISED QUALIFICATION I didn’t learn it in school. I learnt it at MDIS. S m U A ft w -r~~y S’ k M A University off Sunderland Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Accounting and Financial Management (Top-up) Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Business and Marketing (Top-up) Programmes
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      237 21 V FARMERS I MARKER 1 A mss. 95 per punnet Enjoy a wide selection of produce that’s high on quality and value at our new Farmers’ Market. ORGANIC FUJI APPLE 900g (UP: $5.25) vm. 1 .49 per100g BROCCOLI (UP: $0.69/1 OOg) ssyKSzSL m J Vr, V re. vs <r« f
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  • voices
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      MNCs, SMEs play important roles in S’pore economy
      363 22  -  FROM CINDY KENG Director, Corporate Communications Division, Ministry of Trade and Industry I thank Mr Kong Pih Shu and Mr Woon Wee Min for their letters “Have tax incentives for MNCs paid off?” (April 29) and “Tax breaks for MNCs pay off
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      Parents, teachers must work together in moral education
      323 22  -  FROM GEORGE TOH I can relate to the concern, expressed in the letter “Put moral education at the forefront of school curriculum” (May 4), about the difficulty in identifying and instilling ethics, integrity and moral values in individuals. We live in a
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      Correction
      49 22 In “Duo fined S$6,800 for illegally clearing hawker grease traps” (May 1), we reported in the headline and opening paragraphs that both offenders had collected greasy waste illegally from hawker centres. This is incorrect. No hawker centres were involved in the second case. We apologise for the error.
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      147 22 LETTER BETTER IF AUG 11 WERE A PUBLIC HOLIDAY INSTEAD Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or visit tdy.sg/ltrhol for the letter from Yeo Shuan Chee. M' I NO. 1 BEST 1 SELLING! SUPPLEMENT FORI 81 YEARS) RUNNING) Effective within 3 days, Rebirth of well-being
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      14 22 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices
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      158 23 Imagine y° ur (fereA V" t V .c ttM BLOCK B v- n x M *1: SR C w V, V I TIGERS S SOREA 1 OD 023 a n \333&&mM grreft Ml E Culture Festival COME JOIN US FOR AN AFTERNOON OF FUN AND EXCITEMENT WHILE EXPERIENCING AND LEARNING
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  • singapore
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      S’poreans believe people here are becoming more gracious
      488 24  -  MORE LOCALS RATED THEMSELVES, OTHERS HIGHLY ON BEING CONSIDERATE, COURTEOUS LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Although fewer people are directly receiving or doing kind acts, more still believe that the Republic is becoming a more gracious society, the Singapore Kindness Movement (SKM) said
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      Lock icon Allergies are nothing to sneeze at
      613 25 Blow off the myths from the facts to help you better manage allergies BROUGHT TO YOU BY SINGAPORE Allergic rhinitis is an inflammation of the nasal airways caused by airborne particles such as dust, pollen or animal dander. But how much do you know
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    • Article
      EZ-Link to manage funds in scheme to protect spa clients
      585 28  -  LTA subsidiary will disburse payments to prevent consumers from losing money when wellness firms close down OPTION OF PAYING FOR PREPAID PACKAGES IN INSTALMENTS JORDON SIMPSON jsimpson@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —Instead of making lumpsum payments to spa companies for prepaid
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      Lock icon Managing the wait at polyclinics
      1252 29  -  Survey finds decreased satisfaction over polyclinics medication collection and payment processes CSISG Q4 RESULTS: HEALTHCARE SECTOR KHOO BEE KHIM khoobeekhim@mediacorp.com.sg This report is a collaborative project between TODAY and the Institute of Service Excellence at Singapore Management University. SINGAPORE Three years ago, Mdm Helen Chua,
      This report is a collaborative project between TODAY and the Institute of Service Excellence at Singapore Management University.; SOURCE: ISES; GRAPHICS: CINDY CHAN  -  1,252 words
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      Lock icon Turning around delicate situations
      1095 30  -  The keys to improving customer satisfaction include resolving complaints and having a robust, accessible feedback framework CSISG Q4 RESULTS: FINANCE INSURANCE SECTOR SCOTT MARSH scott@mediacorp.com.sg This report is a collaborative project between TODAY and the Institute of Service Excellence at Singapore Management University. SINGAPORE What should
      This report is a collaborative project between TODAY and the Institute of Service Excellence at Singapore Management University.; GRAPHICS: CINDY CHAN  -  1,095 words
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      KEEPING AN EYE OUT FOR ‘SILENT’ CUSTOMERS
      239 30 The Customer Satisfaction Index of Singapore also measures another metric, the True Non-Complaint Rate, which tracks the proportion of customers who did not complain because they had no reason to. This also factors in other reasons for not complaining, such as customers feeling
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      Lock icon Striving towards customer delight
      813 31  -  Businesses should go the extra mile to impress customers after satisfying basic needs, says academic CSISG BREAKFAST ROUNDTABLE LOUIS AQUINAS TAN louistankr@mediacorp.com.sg This report is a collaborative project between TODAY and the Institute of Service Excellence at Singapore Management University. At private asset management consultancy Providend,
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      Lock icon Customer satisfaction rises for 4th straight year
      375 31 LOUIS AQUINAS TAN S I N G A P O R E The 2014 Customer Satisfaction Index of Singapore (CSISG) rose for the fourth consecutive year to a record score of 71.1 points. This was after scores from the finance and insurance sector
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      215 24 With many leading biomedical and technology firms making Singapore their regional base for innovative research and manufacturing, highly skilled talents are increasingly sought after. Gain a unique perspective towards your career development in life science from a range of programmes offered by La Trobe University at PSB Academy. LA TROBE
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  • health
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      Lock icon HPV jabs would be of benefit to boys too
      891 32  -  Some local parents are already signing up their sons for HPV vaccination, says doctor STUDY FINDS COST-EFFECTIVE WAY TO FIGHT OROPHARYNGEAL CANCER EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Vaccinating 12-year-old boys against human papillomavirus (HPV) might be a cost-effective strategy for preventing oropharyngeal
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      WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HPV INFECTION
      172 33 There are over 150 types of human papillomaviruses (HPV) and about 14 have been found to be related to cervical cancer. Among these 14 subtypes, subtypes 16 and 18 are known to cause 70 per cent of cervical cancers, said Dr Ida
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  • china&india
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      Lock icon China’s migrant miracle is running out of steam
      606 34 Shrinking workforce ageing population and one-child policy spells slower growth EXCESS RURAL SURPLUS LABOUR IS NEARLY EXHAUSTED: WORLD BANK THE FINANCIAL TIMES B E I J I N G China’s labour force is shrinking and the “migrant miracle” that powered its industrial
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      Lock icon Running private businesses out for Shanghai officials’ kin
      372 34 REUTERS SHANGHAI —The Shanghai government has introduced rules to restrain the families of senior city officials from running private businesses, in a pilot measure that will eventually go nationwide in China’s sweeping campaign against corruption. The rules are among the most direct
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      Lock icon Modi eyes stronger economic ties, AIIB leadership role in China trip
      647 35 AGENCIES NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in China next week for his first official visit since he took office last year, the governments of the two countries announced yesterday. The trip comes as the world’s
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      145 34 o SAA GLOBAL EDUCATION POTENTIAL UNLOCKED, LEADERS TOMORROW W5 k; X step into the »> world of accountancy with confidence ACCOUNTANCY BUSINESS FINANCE The Education Arm of Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants To register, call 6733 5731 I g I or scan QR Code to RSVP S S 111 Somerset
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      114 35 WITH AIRASIAGO! 'On selected destinations. for your flights when you book hotel flight packages now! Kuala Lumpur Langkawi Penang Jakarta Bali Krabi Bangkok Yogyakarta many more destinations! Booking Period: Now -10 May 2015 Travel Period: 11 May 30 Jun 2015 hotel flight* Download the NEW AirAsiaGo Mobile App today start
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  • world
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      Lock icon BN retains Rompin — but with a much lower majority
      576 36 BN retains Rompin but with a much lower majority Result could be seen as weakening of support for Najib’s administration HASAN ARIFIN WINS BY 8,895 VOTES AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition has comfortably retained the Rompin parliamentary seat in the by-election for the Pahang south-eastern constituency,
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      Lock icon Hun Sen refuses to pay up on Pacquiao bet
      492 37 PM’s disclosure of S$6,700 wager is striking, as gambling by Cambodians is illegal THE FINANCIAL TIMES PHNOM PENH —Manny Pacquiao’s defeat by Floyd Mayweather in boxing’s “fight of the century” left a lot of sore losers —but few as intriguing as
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