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But when handsome, charming matthew gordon walks back into her life after almost two decades, that changesoxfam shop dumfries in poppy page's mind, there are two types of women in this world: those who are faithful to their husbands, and those who are notsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresomeone is going to pay for it with their lifeuntil now, poppy has never questioned which she waspoppy makes a single mistake - and that mistake will be far more dangerous than she could imagine
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After almost two decades of putting everyone else first, nadia is finally taking care of herselfwhen her 18-year-old twins leave for university, single mum nadia's life changes in ways she never expected: her glasgow flat feels suddenly huge, laundry doesn't take up half her week, and she no longer has to buy 'the big milk'fiona gibson is back and funnier than ever! perfect for fans of why mummy drinkswith a heartbroken teenager to contend with, nadia has to ask herself: is it ever possible for a mother to get her own life back? and can jack and nadia's relationship survive having a sulky teenager around?a gloriously funny and uplifting new book perfect for fans of gill sims and jill mansellthat is, until her son alfie drops out of university, and nadia finds her empty nest is empty no moreand with a budding romance with new boyfriend jack, she's never felt more aliveoxfam bookshop ipswich the number one laugh-out-loud bestsellerif you love this, don't miss fiona's brand-new comedy when life gives you lemons - out now!'i was enthralled from beginning to end' reader review'a warm fuzzy romp of a book' reader review'if you want a funny, charming and feel-good story you can't go wrong with this' reader review'what a refreshing read! i giggled and squirmed all the way through this' reader review'a great book that i didn't want to put down, absolutely loved it!' reader review see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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In april , and almost two decades older than the rest of the british rowing squad, greg made the decision to come out of retirement and go for gold again at the london olympicsoxfam bookshop cheltenham twenty years ago, rower greg searle won gold in the coxed pair alongside his brother jonny, at the barcelona olympic gamessee oxfam website for delivery information read morein the final, greg won bronze as part of the men's eight and sealed his status as olympic legendat the age of 20, he received an mbe, and by the time he had reached his mid-thirties, his glorious career as an international athlete was overhis journey gets to the very heart of what it means to compete; teamwork and loyalty, the struggle to deal with disappointment and the will to winor was it? if not now, when? is a book about obsession; about the drive to be the best you can be, whatever your age
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Authorised autobiographywith aaron bowergreat northernin a career spanning two decades at the very top of elite professional sport, leon pryce has seen and done it all"what you don't bargain for and what you don't see is the selfless team player who deferred to senior players in the team almost immediatelyfour super league titles, five challenge cups and three world club challenge titles, almost 500 appearances at the top level and one of only three players in the modern era - alongside fellow greats kevin sinfield and paul wellens - to have been named man of the match in both the sport's showpiece events: the super league grand final (harry sunderland trophy) and the challenge cup final (lance todd trophy)leon pryce was quickly named super league's brightest young talent in after being crowned young player of the year - and since then, he has enjoyed a plethora of success within the gameyou don't see a student of the game who knew other playersyou don't see the funny yorkshireman who would break the tedium of training with a joke, a smile or a commentone of rugby league's most successful and recognisable players of the modern era, pryce's career began when he captained england schoolboys as a teenager and he has since made over 500 appearances - including 432 in super league, the fifth-highest in history - and scored over 200 tries at domestic and international level since he became the youngest player in the history of his hometown club, bradford bulls, inpryce is also one of only a handful of players to play in the three derby games widely perceived to be the biggest in british rugby league: bradford v leeds, wigan v st helens and the hull derby, hull fc v hull kingston rovers - and he was the heart of the glory years of both bradford and st helens'Â success in the she knew their strengths and weaknesses and he also knew how to push the buttons of people to get them fired up when it truly matteredbut despite an unprecedented amount of success, it hasn't all been plain sailing - there is much more to pryce than the unbridled triumph and glory on the field - and he is now ready to lift the lid and tell his side of the storyyou just don't see all of that"from the foreword by daniel anderson see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe has quite the story to tell about his journeymost importantly, you don't see that you're going to get a fella come into your club who can deliver game-changing pieces of individual brilliance that ultimately led to success in the biggest games on the very biggest stages
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Very old toy a water mill to power yourself by hand by turning wheel (possibly also driveable by a string to a tin steam engine) consists of a water bowl and a water mill special is that the water is levied with water bowls or buckets to a higher reservoir the water mill is about 25 cm high and almost 30 cm long is believed to be from the first two decades of the 20th century clearly used intensively a rack on top is loose, easy to solder steam drive tool building metal metal toy wheels drive antique water mill read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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almost eight decades passedknowing almost nothing of his forebear, he takes possession of the single object left in the bequest - a large rusty iron keyand there begins the treasure trail of mystery, danger and uproar, as william pieces together the clues left for him by hannibal fogghailing from a landed family, fogg was a confidant to world leaders, a soldier, swordsman, prolific author, inventor, collector, and quite probably the most extraordinary man ever to have livedunable to take fogg's triumphs any longer, the british establishment sought to have him discreditedoxfam bookshop hertford through a life cloaked in mystery, edwardian polymath hannibal gsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehis life work was publically destroyed in what was to become known as the 'great foggian purge'but, while such genius won him accolades and fame, it also fanned the flames of envythe key to a door in marrakeshby completing the life work of hannibal, william fogg strives to lift the veil on the supreme secret of manfogg pushed the boundaries of exploration, science and code-breaking - producing feats of unrivalled cerebral dexterityfirst in a series of ground-breaking adventure novels from master storyteller, tahir shah, hannibal fogg and the supreme secret of man is unlike anything published in recent timesthen, one morning william fogg receives a letter from a legal firm in london, claiming he's the sole inheritor to his great-great-grandfather's estatebanished from england, he lived out his days in secrecy - before disappearing on an expedition to manchuria in the winter ofzigzagging through five continents, the quest reveals how alexander the great was never beaten in battleby the celebrated author of the caliph's house, a time top ten book of the yearten years in the making, it's as worldly and wise as the indefatigable hannibal fogg
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Ollie has been a professional robbie williams tribute for almost 2 decades, establishing him as the foremost robbie tribute in the ukand has been on several tv shows including the bbc's one and only, and channel 5's swapheads, where he met pete conway (robbie's father), and has since been good friends withthis show is not to be missed!!with the looks, charisma and flamboyant persona only second to the man himselfollie has performed to audiences of up to people
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For almost 3 decades, guitar virtuoso nuno bettencourt and washburn have paired up to design and craft the thrilling guitar players main axescrafted with an alder body, ebony fretboard and birds-eye maple neck; the 4n features the stephens extended cutaway, a seymour duncan ’59 pickup in the neck position and bill lawrence l-500 in the bridgenuno bettencourtnuno bettencourt 4n usa
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As two extraordinary stories intertwine across two decades, will secrets long-buried at last come to light?  brilliantly evoking the changing attitudes of the time, the love child is a novel about love, family, separation, despair and hope, full of tenderness and deep feeling the love child is an absolutely beautiful book' dinah jefferies 'this tender account, spanning two generations, reveals how the loss affects mother and child across the yearsmy heart went out to both these two women as they faced such difficult personal decisions that would change their lives forever'rosanna ley'i really enjoyed this bookher women are brave and good and you desperately want them to win' daily mail 'a novel that stirs the deepest emotions' woman'rachel's stories are always absorbing and  intricately woven and the love child is no exceptiona child's desperate search for the truthit had a realism about the poignancy of illegitimacy in this pre-war setting' leah fleming'the love child is a hugely compelling, poignant and moving readlondon, when nineteen-year-old alice copeman becomes pregnant, she is forced by her father and stepmother to give up the babyhore tackles difficult subjects with a clever, light touch and a sunny positivitya story that stirs the deepest emotions' woman & home'a poignant story, rich in period detail' sunday mirror 'an emotive and thought-provoking read  putting hopes of marriage and children behind her, alice embarks upon a pioneering medical career, striving to make her way in a male-dominated world irene grows up knowing that she is different from other children, but no one will tell her the full truth she simply cannot be allowed to bring shame upon her familyrachel has great skill as a storyteller and readers are sure to be engrossed and swept away by her clever double-stranded tale' jane johnson see oxfam website for delivery information read more edith and philip burns, a childless couple, yearn for a child of their ownmeanwhile, irene struggles to define her own life, eventually leaving her suffolk home to find work in londonoxfam bookshop cheltenham the unmissable brand new novel from rachel hore, sunday times bestselling author of last letter home, a richard and judy book club pick'a gorgeous and deeply absorbing story' tracy reesa young mother's sacrificewhen they secretly adopt a baby girl, irene, their life together must surely be complete but all alice can think about is the small, kitten-like child she gave away, and she mourns the father, a young soldier, so beloved, who will never have the chance to know his daughter'simply stunningi savoured every moment of this moving story of love, loss and, ultimately, forgivenessthis is a wonderfully moving tale of love and loss, hope and eventual reconciliation, and i very much enjoyed it' barbara erskine 'i found her writing warm, compassionate in this story about one girl's search for her true identity amidst the secrets and dynamics of her adopted family
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It comprises sixty one stories plus three novellen, written during almost four decades, including many pieces which have never appeared in book form and which are here translated into english for the first timesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit has a dust jacketthe book is in good condition with all pages clean and intactoxfam bookshop thame this hardcover volume collects the best of boll's powerful and moving short fictiontranslated from the german by leila vennewitz, this book was first published in england
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Rambling recollections of seven decades harold taylorrambling recollections of seven decades harold taylorplease read all below before bidding especially overseas biddersbolton & world war ii yearsany questions e mail or phone read morememories of bolton & w war ii years active service see content photo for details slight dis colouration to front cover 21 cm x 15 cm paperback 75 pp
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Republic of ireland - gifted in green: four decades of player profiles by adamtitle: republic of ireland - gifted in green: four decades of player profiles format: hardback type: book publisher: hamlyn uk release date: language: english
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle romantic comedy, based on the best-seller by david nicholls, about two friends who reunite every year on the anniversary of their first meetingover the following two decades, the ups and downs of the relationship between the idealistic emma and wealthy ladies' man dexter are revisited every july 15th, as they try to take stock of their lives, and attempt to discover what they've both been missing all alongdisc and case in good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresince the day when they first met at their college graduation - july 15th, - emma morley (anne hathaway) and dexter mayhew (jim sturgess) have kept in touch, meeting up again on the same day each year
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle mark tully looks back on more than two decades as the bbc's correspondent in indiathe events on which he reported included the assassinations of two indian prime ministers, the storming of the sikh golden temple, the bhopal gas disaster, and the conflict between hindus and muslims which followed the demolition of a mosque at ayodhyasee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith additional observations recorded by tully, this compilation represents a record of his broadcasts which provides not only an historical account of events but also a description of india itself
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Reale continued to guide the ship through the next two decades, delivering albums of consistent, quality metal, culminating in 's 'army of one' - a true statement of intent, as if one were neededwith tony moore's distinctive vocals, the muscle and might of bassist don van stavern and drummer bobby jarzombek powering the songs along, and reale's precision playing riot were reborn, and followed 'thundersteel' two years later with the jaw-dropping 'the privilege of power', an inspiring and at times truly epic albumstunning performances in the uk at the first ever castle donington festival in and port vale the following year and support slots with sammy hagar in europe and ac/dc in the united states cemented their reputation as the hottest ticket to seesee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut the army of one is an army of five once more as riot's classic 'thundersteel' and 'privilegewith line-up changes knocking their momentum and the eighties developing into a thrash-fest a new-look riot bounced back in with the widely-acclaimed 'thundersteel'' line-up has re-united, adding guitarist mike flyntz who played in the live band at that timealthough the faces might have looked unfamiliar, with only guitarist mark reale now left from the band's formative years, the aggression and musicianship remained unrivalled and unchallengeableoxfam bookshop ilkley bursting through from new york city at the end of the seventies with three ground-breaking albums on the trot (rock city, 'narita' and 'fire down under') riot quickly became one of the biggest cult metal bands in the worldhowever, by this time the music world was turning into a very different place, and riot found themselves struggling against a tide of apathy
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two decades later, alasdair and rachel are sent to the windswept isle of lewis to live with tormod in his traditional backhouse home, a world away from the glasgow of their earliest years he was on board hmy iolaire when it smashed into rocks and sank, killing some two hundred servicemen on the very last leg of their long journey home from waroxfam bookshop st albans tormod morrison was there that terrible night for tormod a man unlike others, with artistry in his fingertips - the disaster would mark him indelibly their grandfather is kind, compassionate, but still deeply affected y the remarkable true story of the iolaire shipwreck - by the selfless heroism and desperate tragedy he witnessed  see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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two decades of fighting - and the new wave of super-radicalised fighters joining the ranks in the wake of the september 11 attacks - have left him questioning his commitment to the strugglenineteen-year-old specialist cassandra wigheard, on her first deployment since joining the us army two years earlier, is primed for wari read this with awefor abu al-hool, a jihadist since the days of the soviet occupation of afghanistan, war is wearing thin' kate atkinsonit is the spring of and coalition forces are advancing on iraqsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop bloomsbury street signed by the author! (please see photo 3) very slight wear to dust-jacket at the top of the spine (please see photo 4)when cassandra is taken prisoner by al-hool's mujahideen brotherhood, both fighters will find their loyalties tested to the very limitswith its privileged insight into the reality of armed combat, spoils shines a light on the uncertainty, fear and idealism that characterised the early days of one of the most important conflicts of our timethis fast-paced, hard-hitting account of eight weeks in the lives of a soldier and her captor forces us to reconsider the simplistic narratives of war spun by those in powerotherwise in great condition a guardian book of the year'spoils is a harrowing and incredibly powerful debutimages of a giant statue of saddam hussein crashing to the ground in baghdad are being beamed to news channels around the world
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After an opening overview of wittgenstein's philosophy the following essays fall into two classes: those that investigate connections between the philosophy of wittgenstein and other philosophers and philosophical trends, and those which enter into some of the controversies that, over the last two decades, have raged over the interpretation of one aspect or another of wittgenstein's writingssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethese far-ranging essays, several of them previously unpublished or difficult to find, shed much light upon different aspects of wittgenstein's thought, and upon the controversies which it has stimulatedoxfam bookshop preston wittgenstein: connections and controversies consists of thirteen thematically linked essays on different aspects of the philosophy of wittgenstein, by one of the leading commentators on his workthe controversies into which hacker enters include the diamond-conant interpretation of the tractatus (which is shown to be inconsistent with the text of the tractatus and with wittgenstein's explanations of and comments on his book), winch's interpretation of the tractatus conception of names, kripke's interpretation of wittgenstein's discussion of following a rule (which is demonstrated to be remote from wittgenstein's intentions), and malcolm's defence of the idea that wittgenstein claimed that mastery of a language logically requires that the language be shared with other speakersthe connections that are explored include the relationship between wittgenstein's philosophy and the humanistic and hermeneutic traditions in european philosophy, wittgenstein's response to frazer's golden bough and the interpretation of ritual actions, his attitude towards and criticisms of frege (both in the tractatus and in the later philosophy), the relationship between his ideas and those of members of the vienna circle on the matter of ostensive definition, and a comparison of carnap's conception of the elimination of metaphysics and of strawson's rehabilitation of metaphysics with wittgenstein's later criticisms of metaphysics
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As two extraordinary stories intertwine across two decades, will secrets long-buried at last come to light? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop magdelen street this copy is signed by the author edith and philip burns, a childless couple, yearn for a child of their ownmeanwhile, irene struggles to define her own life, eventually leaving her suffolk home to find work in londonwhen they secretly adopt a baby girl, irene, their life together must surely be complete when nineteen-year-old alice copeman becomes pregnant, she is forced by her father and stepmother to give up the baby irene grows up knowing that she is different from other children, but no one will tell her the full truth but all alice can think about is the small, kitten-like child she gave away, and she mourns the father, a young soldier, so beloved, who will never have the chance to know his daughter she simply cannot be allowed to bring shame upon her family putting hopes of marriage and children behind her, alice embarks upon a pioneering medical career, striving to make her way in a male-dominated world
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But when a stack of hidden letters comes to light, a secret kept for nearly two decades finally surfaces, and a long lost princess emergesthird in line for the throne, seventeen year-old charlotte reluctantly uses an alias upon her arrival in yorkshire, her two guardians the only keepers of her true identityfar from her parents, a tragic turn of events leaves an infant orphanedshe longs for a normal lifedespite her fiery, headstrong nature, the princess's fragile health poses far too great a risk for her to remain in war-torn londonbut no one predicts that in the coming months she will fall deeply in love with her protectors' sonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea fascinating story of family and royalty, and an unforgettable portrait of an extraordinary young woman and the man who brings her home, royal is an exhilarating work from america's most beloved storytelleras the war rages on in the summer of , causing massive destruction and widespread fear, the king and queen choose to quietly send their youngest daughter, princess charlotte, to live with a trusted noble family in the countryno one, not even she, knows of her lineagein time, she settles comfortably into a life out of the spotlight, befriending a young evacuee and training with her cherished horseoxfam bookshop knutsford in this spellbinding tale from danielle steel, a princess is sent away to safety during world war ii, where she falls in love, and is lost foreveralone in the world, that child will be raised in the most humble circumstances by a modest stable manager and his wife
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Jung in contexts is a unique collection of the most important essays on jung and analytical psychology over two decadesnext, in literary context, two essays investigate jung's reading of e t a hoffman, and thomas mann's reception of jungian ideasa comprehensive introduction traces the growth and development of analytical psychology and its institutionsfinally, in intellectual context, jung's work is viewed in terms of the traditions of german and french thought from which it drew so many impulses: schopenhauer, nietzsche, bergsonthe pages are unmarkedthe softback cover has some shelfwear but is in good conditionin historical context, jung's visions during his confrontation with the unconscious, his attitude towards national socialism, and the composition of his so-called autobiography are examinedthe nine essays which follow place jung, the man and his work, in three important contexts: historical, literary and intellectualoxfam books & music beaconsfield the interest in jung shows no sign of abating, with international controversy surrounding the origins of analytical psychologycopyright/first publishedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe binding is sound
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This compelling book investigates the problem of poverty and inequality in and among chinese ethnic minorities, focusing in particular on two important questions: have the minorities shared the fruits of spectacular economic growth in china during the past two decades? is their backwardness due to ethnic and cultural factors or to extremely low incomes? the authors examine the different factors explaining poverty, the relationship between poverty and ethnicity, poverty indicators that permit a comparison between minorities and non-minorities (or the han majority), economic and demographic characteristics of minorities and their educational, occupational and gender profilesthe minorities in china constitute less than ten per cent of the entire population, yet they represent forty to fifty per cent of the absolute poorbook condition: very good, small indentation/tear on back hinge, errata can be found inside explaining a few printing errorsoxfam bookshop beverley the number of poor people in china is huge, despite recent economic advances see oxfam website for delivery information read morepoverty and inequality among chinese minorities gives original research findings and new thinking on a highly topical issue in chinese development economics, and fills a gap in the existing economic literaturethey consider whether special measures in favour of minorities introduced by the chinese government have contributed to an improvement in their standard of living
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Oxfam shop elgin lone scherfig directs this romcom, based on the best-seller by david nicholls, about two friends who reunite every year on the anniversary of their first meetingover the following two decades, the ups and downs of the relationship between the idealistic emma and wealthy ladies' man dexter are revisited every july 15th, as they try to take stock of their lives, and attempt to discover what they've both been missing all alongsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresince the day when they first met at their college graduation - july 15th, - emma morley (anne hathaway) and dexter mayhew (jim sturgess) have kept in touch, meeting up again on the same day each year
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Originally written and produced by michael valvano for lou west’s solid gold records and – two decades later – issued on the eclectic outta sight logovalvano worked with many acts at hitsville and also recorded two solo albums which sadly never saw a releasemichael valvano was the first white act signed to motown, aged just seventeen, with his band mike & the modifiersthis project showcases his rounded musical talents creating a fluid, soulful, masterpiece that reflects the soul/disco/funk style of the late 70s with a nod at its 60s rootslabel – outta sight () catalogue # oscd012 format - cd album condition – new & sealed - release information - the first ever release for this stellar soul album recorded in albuquerque, new mexico, circa
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two 2-seater fabric sofas from dfs in country midi sofa patch style only 2-3 months old so almost as new and minimal usethe width is the depth of the seat itself the lenth is the size from left to right arm rest the height is total from legs to top of the arm rest the asking price is ÂŁ575 for each - that's almost ÂŁ200 off the shop pricecollection only available for collection straight away if wanted for christmasincludes 2 matching cushions attached with eazi glides so easy to move around and repositionthe only reason i'm selling these as they turned out to be too small for our family needs hence i want to replace them with 3-seater units
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two altura cycle jackets, size l, one almost new, worn onceboth waterproof
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decades cd box setgreat for a present for some one15 cd box set the hits of the 60’s 70’s & 80’sbrown new unopened as still in cellophane wrapper
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Nintendo ds game- guitar hero on tour decades bundle- this is a really cool guitar hero game with catchy songs you can play with the grip guitaryou must need a nintendo ds lite in order to play this awesome game
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In two decades however, it became one of the most repressive in the world, effectively a militarisedwhen eritrea gained independence in , hopes were high for its transformation
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These desks will literally last decadesextremely solid office desks with no cable holes in surfaceexcellent conditionpick up from leyton only
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