City Weekly, 19 November 1999
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Title Section23 1999-11-19 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENI rRTAINMENT, FOOD ANI) COMMERCIAL NEWSPAPER MITA (P) 003/10/99 E-mail: focuspubdcyberway.com.sg FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1999 V 01.12 N 0.4623 words
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Advertisement122 1999-11-19 1 PREFERRED BY CONCERT PIANI&SALIO WORLD EO 1871 opportunity *tOOWNA HANDCRAFTED l 100% ORKHbU PRICE, Sole Agents Singapore A Malaysia GRAMERCY MUSIC (S) PTE LTD 291 293 lanjong Katong Road Singapore *****6 lei: (65) 345 3815 p||igg^sß%: ■MW m m N. Watch jugglers, jesters, fire-eaters and even Elvis do their thing122 words
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Article, Illustration608 1999-11-19 2 ANGEUCA TAN - By ANGEUCA TAN CATCH jugglers, jesters, puppeteers, fire-eaters and even Elvis performing along the Singapore River. They are part of the 3rd Singapore River Buskers’ Festival which kicks off tomorrow evening. With a total of 23 local and international acts, the festival is bigger this year compared to608 words
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Advertisement113 1999-11-19 2 r An Extra Ordinary Food Promotion Week End High Tea Sat Sun (3 to 5 pm) Adult: sl2.Bo+++ Child: sB.Bo+++ Plus a selection of the Hotel's Buffet 12th to 28th Nov 1999 Char Kway Teow Penang Laksa Prawn Mee Oyster Omelette Ban Chang Kueh Chendol Ice Kachang Mon to Fri113 words
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Advertisement146 1999-11-19 2 A A LARGEST SALE OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND POSTUREPAEDK BEDDING COLLECTIONS... MADE TO RELIEVE BAD BACKS AND PREVENT BACK PROBLEMS. SINGLE SIZE 90x190x20 CM QUEEN SIZE 152x190x20 CM King Koil $230 $330 m SINGLE 105x190x20 CM KING SIZE 180x190x20 CM $270 $470 DIRECT WAREHOUSE SALE 300 SETS OF SUPER WONDER PUT-OUT146 words
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EATING OUT
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Article, Illustration261 1999-11-19 4 DESMOND NG - Have another drink to avoid hangover By DESMOND NG IT’S HARD to resist that one more drink for the road. Be it a frothy mug of beer or a glistening glass of champagne, that one more drink to round up the evening can leave you with a splitting headache the261 words
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Advertisement149 1999-11-19 4 1-30 November en meets as tii in r yCouem£ei CAFE ORIENTAL H'pot Noodle Set* Singapore Beef Noodle Japanese Seafood Noodle Hong Kong Abalone Noodle Chinese Duck Noodle Korean Kimchi Noodle *served with dessert and a choice of coffee or tea Weekdays 11.30 am to 2.30 pm 6.30 pm to 9.30149 words
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Advertisement214 1999-11-19 4 an exciting new experience in m .< PEARL RIVER PALACE §fti offers you ICES A La Carte* 80 nett per dish Choose from an astounding array of 92 exciting dishes including Steamed Pomfret With Bean Crumbs, Deep Fried Butter Prawns, Stewed Duck With Ginger in Claypot and Baby Abalone Clams214 words
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BITES
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Article, Illustration99 1999-11-19 5 ANGELICA TAN - By ANGELICA TAN INSTEAD of having zi char at the coffeeshop, give this promotion (left) a go. York Hotel's White Rose Cafe is serving up brews such as seafood with bean curd and salted vegetable soup, and sliced freshwater fish with chye sim soup.99 words
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Article105 1999-11-19 5 EAST meets West at this buffet at Copthorne Orchid s Palms Asian Brasserie, which features delicacies from Malaysia, India, China and Europe. So you will find smoked fish, pates and terrines alongside sushi, tandoor-baked sea bass with sun-dried tomatoes, sauteed prawns with turmeric, lemon grass and dill, garlic105 words
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Article54 1999-11-19 5 IT'S seafood galore at St Gregory's Brasserie at Grand Plaza Park royal. The dinner buffet features fried mussels with black peppercorn, baked slipper lobster with butter and garlic, and pan-fried sea bass Florentine. On till Nov 30, it costs $2B (adult) and $l7 (child) and is served from54 words
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Article, Illustration116 1999-11-19 5 TALK about fusion. Xin Cuisine at Concorde Hotel is serving up Alaskan king crab in Oriental flavours. The restaurant is having a six-course set menu (right) with the crustacean prepared Teochew style and served chilled with white vinegar chilli sauce. The menu also includes braised superior116 words
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Advertisement349 1999-11-19 5 LUNCH BUFFET .30 Saked Crab with Slack Pepper Crab’s Stick with Salad Sauce Fresh Scallop Salad with Cocktail Fruits Fried (Broccoli with XO Sauce Plus many more dishes Tim Sum tjTEMSw* W V 2 price for child below 9 years old 10 PAX 9-COURSE PEKING DUCK $l6O Mon Sat $l4349 words
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Article, Illustration824 1999-11-19 6 SARAH NG - Old-fashioned romance unfolds on stage COMPILED by SARAH NG 1 On The Verge Catch performances in unexpected places such as hack alleys and a restored temple in a multi-art expedition to recreate die nostalgia of the histone district. TiU Sunday, 7.15-8 pm (visual arts exhibition), 8-11 pm (performance824 words
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Advertisement124 1999-11-19 6 PROMOTION PERIOD: from now till 30/1 1/99 Bflff/ENKOCEhUN ■MKhI i:Ai-Aij -i -< A,\ isi 111:1s 26 Tim Sum items 4 Chinese Cuisine 3 Desserts Braised Shark’s Fin with Crab Meat Egg White Boiled Live Prawns Crispy Soft Shell Crabs Whole Herbal Chicken Deep Fried Stuffed Scallops with Tam Paste ITEMS124 words
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Advertisement189 1999-11-19 6 Full range of Car Stereo Accessories Package Offer For CO Changer/Radio/Cassette Trade-in your CD/Radio/ Cassette Player at High Value CD/RADIO TUNER jgMowoaooßoaoMßOßoooft From i.vsaggff $499. $299 BLAUPUNKT ftADIOPHOMC t BLAUPUNKT i KENWOOD fit) piotveejr The Art Lr*oriMinr->OfU Sony Mobile Panasonic CAMUDiO Ptiiipt. Sait Pioo**/. Alpnw. Kenwood. Clarion B.aopuan. Panasonic etc189 words
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TOP 10 Hot Favourites
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Article, Illustration348 1999-11-19 8 LOH HSIAO YING - LOH HSIAO YING THIS must be an abalone lover’s “No 1” restaurant. Where so many have failed, Ah Yat Abalone Forum Restaurant has not only flourished, but done well enough to open a second branch at Marina. Literally meaning “No 1” in Cantonese, Ah Yat has hooked348 words
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Article, Illustration316 1999-11-19 9 ANDREYEO - Thai seafood meal comes with free flow of rice, tom yam soup and dessert ANDREYEO HERE’S a good deal for those who love seafood with Thai sauces. Bai Makrood Thai Restaurant at Eastpoint Mall is offering a barbecue seafood promotion served with four Thai sauces. At316 words
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Article, Illustration314 1999-11-19 10 SARAH NG - Menu includes soft-shell crab and frog leg SARAH NG SO POPULAR is this restaurant that it will be opening its fourth outlet. To cater to holidaymakers, Lemongrass Thai Restaurant will open at NTUC Downtown East, formerly known as NTUC Pasir Ris Resort, in March.314 words
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Article, Illustration335 1999-11-19 11 LOH HSIAO YING - REMEMBER the good old kampung days? You can reminisce about them at the Kampung Pub and Seafood Restaurant, a well-preserved colonial bungalow converted into a restaurant-cum-pub, where rusticity meets oldworld charm. Ambience aside, six Malaysian cooks in the kitchen whip up their versions335 words
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Article, Illustration397 1999-11-19 12 HO SU-LYN - HO SU-LYN GOOD news for pizza buffs with discerning taste-buds. Canadian 2 for 1 Pizza is opening an outlet in Bishan today. Another, in Balestier, will be opening at the end of this month. The chain, as its name implies, originated in Canada and397 words
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Article, Illustration257 1999-11-19 13 DESMOND NG - Spicy condiment complements tender chicken and fragrant rice DESMOND NG IT IS common knowledge that the test of a plate of good chicken rice is not only in the poultry and rice but also in the chilli sauce. So, it comes as no surprise that Loy257 words
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Article, Illustration349 1999-11-19 14 ANGELICA TAN - Spicy Thai and fiery Indonesian ANGELICA TAN BEFORE you think Bali Thai is another fusion restaurant, it is not. It just houses both Indonesian and Thai food under one roof. And why not, when you consider that the two cuisine share the same robust, spicy349 words
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Article, Illustration425 1999-11-19 15 EMMA NG - EMMA NG AT A comer coffee shop in Geylang, one can’t help but notice the signboard of Guarantee King Coffee House proclaiming: “Money back guarantee”. That is because owner Jack Chia, who is the reigning Pancake King, Soya King, Chicken Rice425 words
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Article, Illustration377 1999-11-19 16 ANGELICA TAN - ANGELICA TAN IF THERE were a battle of buffets, Ocean Palace Chinese Restaurant would probably be one of the leading contenders. The lunch buffet ($lB.BO for adults from Mondays to Saturdays and $22.80 for Sundays and public holidays) offers a spread of 31 dishes. For377 words
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Article, Illustration390 1999-11-19 17 SARAH NG - SARAH NG FOR good authentic Peranakan food, nothing beats the home-cooked version, where every bowl of delicious gravy is a labour of love. But instead of spending hours grinding and pounding spices in the stuffy kitchen, a cooler option would be a visit to Chilli390 words
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Advertisement262 1999-11-19 8 At #O2-142, Marina Square (Tel: 883-2112) and #Ol-01/10, Singapore Shopping Centre (Tel: 339-0476). Hrs: 11.30 am-2.30pm and 6-10.30 pm. fil j® AH YAT ABALONE FORUM RESTAURANT Marina Square 6 Raffles Boulevard #O2-142 Singapore *****4 Tel: *****12 190 Clemenceau Avenue #Ol-01/10 Singapore Shopping Centre Singapore *****4. Tel: *****76 11.30AM-2.30PM 6PM-10.30PM We262 words
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Advertisement110 1999-11-19 9 Bai Makrood Thai Restaurant, at #O2-14/15, Eastpoint Mall, 3 Simei St 6, opens from 11 am-3 pm and 6-10 pm (Mon-Fri) and 11 am-10 pm (Sat and Sun). For inquiries, call 260-3416. eWITWROOpTM Restaurant mm W c*. f e*v U\ 4 Rift ■m x Sr From 19.11.99 to 19.12.99 THAI110 words
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Advertisement162 1999-11-19 10 At 899 East Coast Rd. Hrs: I 1.30 am-2.30 pm and 6-1 0.30 pm. Tel: 443-1 995 New Dish on the Block s\ o' cVV Crab Froglegs *ed Otah. p rat ra *n P a sa\a<i Porfc Sausage Salad. Pra"*' Spicy pea** curd •/> Present this ad at our South162 words
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Advertisement177 1999-11-19 11 The Kampung Pub and Seafood Restaurant, at 382 Joo Chiat Rd, opens from 6 pm to 2 am. Tel: 342-3442 msfi. b. > 'i 1 s W|| Mi W x T?f?*N r r SI > >L i I -n it: PPPP«m<N(mw < i «■< gg *wr i an «P."i.i.M *****1177 words
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Advertisement185 1999-11-19 12 The new Canadian 2 for I Pizza outlets are at Blk 150A, Bishan St 11, #Ol -173 (lei: 258-0858) and Blk l3B,Tampines St 11,#01-148 (Te1:241-0241). r r'^ K S < "V t ;.;...-vv- ;> -v r w A HHBk. 7TT «r m ■■< SS&x* i&k m •••>•: i < k.185 words
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Advertisement116 1999-11-19 13 Loy Kee Chicken Rice is at Stall 7 Baby Bistro Cafe, 885-887 East Coast Rd. It is open from 8.30 am to 10 pm every day, except on Tuesdays, when the stall opens at 10 am. Tel: 441-2655 m I A BREAKFAST LUNCH DINNER: I mi- 8.30pm-1 Opm m H116 words
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Advertisement127 1999-11-19 14 At #O3-03, West Mall, Bukit Batok Central. Hrs: I I am to 3 pm and 6 to 10 pm (weekdays) and I I am to 10 pm (weekends). Tel: 898-9188 imsg. 1 R S T A U R N A T m M HMi m mm mmam Sftgfeg B> /-•V127 words
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Advertisement584 1999-11-19 15 Guarantee King Coffee House, at 251 Geylang Road (comer of Lor 11), opens from 7 am to 10.30 pm. For inquiries, call 741 -0462 or 842-1432. HOTTEST FAVOURITES NEY PANCAKE SOYA SET S 3 00 by PANCAKE KING SOYA KING Set of soya milk, soya bean curd and 2 pieces584 words
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Advertisement150 1999-11-19 16 At Apollo Hotel, second storey. Hrs: 11.30 am-3 pm and 6.30-11 pm. Tel: 736-0360 CpOpQPQpQpCpCfpqpQpCpCpCpQPCpOpOpCpOpCtyQpqpCptyGpCpQPCpCpCpOpCpCpCptyCpCpCpCpOpOpQpQpCpCpOlPQpQpQp ‘Enjoy Superior Shares Ein and One ‘Whole Ah atone *With A-La-Carte buffet Eat-aCC-you-can Lunch (Buffet Indulge in more that 40 Cantonese dishes which includes shark’s fin, drunken chicken, prawn, fish, salmon, sea cucumber and a150 words
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Advertisement92 1999-11-19 17 wm At #Ol-03,11 Joo Chiat Place. Hours: 11 am-10 pm dafty.Tel: 247-9531. Reservations are recommended. (19th Nov to 31st Dec 19 Semi Peranakan Delights Buffet with $3O Ala C'.arte ft* 2* I spent 0 f crap f v l'S'i-} Cbcf JoUY 111 s Don’t .Miss This Special Promotion Offer! For92 words
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THE ARTS
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Article, Illustration201 1999-11-19 18 SARAH NG - By SARAH NG KISS, buss, peck, smack, smooch, snog... Whatever you call it, a kiss is still a kiss, when lips touch, caress and lock in love and passion. And while the French taught passionate lovers how to send tingles down their spine, the French kiss is not201 words
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Article, Illustration340 1999-11-19 19 VETERAN kissers will always have more than one smooch up their sleeves. Rather than fumble with Hollywood’s glamorous kisses (which may not work in reality) with your special someone, why not try out some of the real-life tropical versions that City Weekly has sniffed out for340 words
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Advertisement227 1999-11-19 18 At Alliance Francaise, Level 4, til Novemlm lO aro-8 pm daily fexcept on Sunday) &6e#na*tee m •v Poe»^2 > ALE OF X’MAS DISNEY KITS 10% to 20% ON SELECTIVE DISIGNS. (Whilst Stocks Last, Offer Ends 31/12) ici /Y ii:ai>i\<. 10 Anson Road, -02-1 1 International IMaza Singapore ()“*9903. Tel: 224227 words
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Advertisement180 1999-11-19 18 fi^eeTV Free Television Set With Our Wedding Packages From 5349 Nett. For weekday wedding package only If you are getting married and setting up a new home, now's the perfect time to book a wedding package with Harbour City Restaurant. Besides taking home a brand new television set, you will180 words
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Advertisement115 1999-11-19 19 c*«, m erca i Si »*m* %£M m {food &6t luce Hokkien Pohpoh Roll-it-up yourself style r. tm. 2 >r <£s u i® iiSl cH jjgl il£i Also enjoy new dishes at Beach Road outlet: "Kong Bak" with Yam, Steam Snow Fish and Pan Fried King Prawns. Beach Road Outlet115 words
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Advertisement216 1999-11-19 19 Whole Chicken ddha Wall Mini rsv c er M V K :k Ks. KM >•••••• 4 v >* Stewed I In Sweet V Sauce <■? $l5B $lBB pax U i SSS?J sii £2 3*3 MON FRI SAT, SUN, EVES OF PH PH* CHILD BELOW 10 YEARS OLD AT V 2216 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration300 1999-11-19 20 DESMOND NG - Free drink offer has no takers By DESMOND NG IT’S free drinks if you turn up in your bras. No tank tops, no bikinis, nothing but your ordinary lacy brassiere will do. But no self-respecting lady supported new club Sunset Boulevards raunchy offer300 words
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THE ARTS
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Article, Illustration203 1999-11-19 21 THESE puppets can move without strings. Standing at 1.65 m and weighing three kg, these life-sized puppets walk and dance like human beings. And they are not battery operated. The puppets are hooked onto harnesses worn by actors who control their movements. Next week, these203 words
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Article, Illustration467 1999-11-19 22 SARAH NG - Comedian wants to be known as versatile actor By SARAH NG CLAD in a cool silvery salwaar kameez, Kumar breezes in with comic mock: “Aiyo, why cannot wear black or white for photography. All my clothes are like that, very stressful you know.” So he arrives467 words
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Advertisement59 1999-11-19 21 ll I Trial Facial $3O p/us free Eye Care Session worth $6O (Limited to first 50 callers) Normal Facial Soothing Facial Purifying Facial Collagen Facial (All products used are made from Natural Plant Extract from Paris) 'Only available on weekends and strictly by appointments only! Please call 9862 7950 Abell59 words
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Advertisement300 1999-11-19 21 GERMITROL° Improve Your Quotfy of Ufe LJi Do you know we breathe in 10,000 to 1,000,000 germs everyday! GERMITROL Air Cleaners Germitrol filters dust dirt like any other air cleaners, it is the only one using a patented UVC system to kill airborne germs! m. 'ii Patented Model GIOOS 2*5300 words
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Advertisement251 1999-11-19 22 •\j\ -i§- -is) K<y*, i/fwvitye t Founded Since 1973 Renowned for 25 years, Lover Marriage Agency provides CONFIDENTIAL, modem and scientific introduction service. You simply provide information on nationality, race, religion, occupation and social status. From our pool of 15,000 members with age ranging from 18 90, we have confidence251 words
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Advertisement42 1999-11-19 22 Golden Garden health centre Wmmm Let our Charming e3 Experience Ma<)<)eu<tej Pamper You after Your Tiring Day. Golden Landmark Hotel Level 5, 390 Victoria Street Singapore *****1 (Next to the swimming pool.) Tel: 291 5366 291 5368 Managed by Berlinda and Noreen42 words
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Article, Illustration561 1999-11-19 23 ANDRE YEO - Profiles of female agents By ANDRE YEO JAMES BOND’S 19th adventure, “The World is Not Enough”, began yesterday in Singapore. While Bond fans lap up his clever antics with villians and damsels, a bevy of ladies are quietly doing the secret service proud. We give you the lowdown561 words
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AT THE MOVIES
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Article, Illustration493 1999-11-19 24 ANDRE YEO - Charming Brosnan saves 'World But corny one-liners are more than enough By ANDRE YEO What its about MORE babes, more gadgets and more corny jokes. “The World is Not Enough”, the 19th instalment of the longestrunning film franchise in cinema history, promises much but somehow loses its plot along the493 words
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