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28, 20:01: |
Anna has entered the room |
| Jun
28, 20:01: |
Welcome
Anna,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
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28, 20:01: |
Roger has entered the room |
| Jun
28, 20:01: |
Welcome
Roger,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
28, 20:01: |
Kate>
Hi everyone - welcome to the chat
with SOTA Parents and students. |
| Jun
28, 20:01: |
Julie>
Hello Anna |
| Jun
28, 20:02: |
Roger has left the room |
| Jun
28, 20:02: |
Kate>
I think before we go too far. Lets
introduce. I am Kate and I am your moderator. I am currently
in Adelaide |
| Jun
28, 20:02: |
Julie>
Hello Kate How are you |
| Jun
28, 20:02: |
Fiona>
Hi everyone! |
| Jun
28, 20:03: |
patsie>
g'day cindy,julie,fiona,anna&roger |
| Jun
28, 20:03: |
Anna>
Hi Julie and Kate and Fiona and all Sota
students |
| Jun
28, 20:03: |
Kate>
Good Julie - where are you loggin
on from Julie? |
| Jun
28, 20:03: |
Kate>
Hi Fiona great to have you in again
- where are you loggin in from |
| Jun
28, 20:03: |
Cindy
> Hi everyone Iam a teaching mother and
just learning this chat room . |
| Jun
28, 20:04: |
Kate>
Wonderful Cindy are you a SOTA mother?
|
| Jun
28, 20:04: |
patsie>
Anna where are you ? |
| Jun
28, 20:05: |
Fiona>
Home in the east Flinders Ranges
- Kate. |
| Jun
28, 20:05: |
Anna>
As some of you already know...I'm a teacher
from Italy |
| Jun
28, 20:05: |
Fiona>
My mum is here too. |
| Jun
28, 20:05: |
Cindy
> Yes Iam with sota and this is my 10th
year only 3 1/2 to go |
| Jun
28, 20:05: |
Kate>
Great Fiona. Fiona what do you think
about chat rooms? Do you think you could use them in school
work? Hi Fiona's mum. |
| Jun
28, 20:06: |
Kate>
Oh great Anna. you always surprise
me. I gather you have a lot of questions for these parents
and students who live, work and do their schooling in the
outback |
| Jun
28, 20:06: |
Fiona>
My mum is my teacher. I am a year 7 S.O.T.A
student. |
| Jun
28, 20:06: |
patsie>
We have a mail run with tourist twice
a week but never any from ITALY |
| Jun
28, 20:07: |
Kate>
not counting or anything Cindy? How
have you found the technology change in the past 10 yrs...??? |
| Jun
28, 20:07: |
Cindy
> Anna what time is it there? |
| Jun
28, 20:07: |
Julie>
I am loggin in from my very small
school room at Mungerannie hotel which is 1000 km North
of Adelaide |
| Jun
28, 20:07: |
Kate>
Where abouts in Italy are you from
Anna? |
| Jun
28, 20:07: |
Fiona>
I really like the chat rooms expect our
computer is really slow so it is hard to answer questions.
They would be great for school. Mum says hi. |
| Jun
28, 20:07: |
patsie>
Hello Carol What have you been up too-
those pens are great! |
| Jun
28, 20:08: |
Kate>
Great Julie. Do you use chat rooms
much ? |
| Jun
28, 20:08: |
Fiona>
Mum says sadly this is her last year of
11 years teaching. |
| Jun
28, 20:08: |
Kate>
How do you think you could use them
for school Fiona? IN what ways? Patsie is Todd with you? |
| Jun
28, 20:09: |
Anna>
I'm from a small town near Milan: it's
around midday |
| Jun
28, 20:09: |
Julie>
no this is my first time Kate |
| Jun
28, 20:09: |
Kate>
Well Fiona you should be telling her
what a great job she has been doing over the past 11 years
... |
| Jun
28, 20:09: |
Cindy
> I have to say a BIG thank you to the
OAC for this site as we have all learnt a lot in the last
2 weeks . |
| Jun
28, 20:10: |
Fiona>
Hi Pastie. |
| Jun
28, 20:10: |
Kate>
Wonderful Julie ... Has anyone had
trouble connecting this week? Anna we are on very slow telephone
lines and we connect at slow speeds. Does someone want to
explain? |
| Jun
28, 20:11: |
Anna>
First question come directly comes from
my students: they always want to know about tests. Are your
mothers strict as teachers? |
| Jun
28, 20:11: |
Kate>
Thanks Cindy - we are all learners.
It has been great from my end as well. |
| Jun
28, 20:11: |
patsie>
We've had a tv crew here all day so T
odd's over talking to them |
| Jun
28, 20:11: |
Kate>
There you go ladies? What happens
with testing? |
| Jun
28, 20:12: |
Julie>
Sorry Anna that I am interupting
your lunch but I would to ask you, what is your favourite
pasta because that is my favourite food. |
| Jun
28, 20:12: |
patsie>
Fiona -hi back but I don't know how to
do a face!!! |
| Jun
28, 20:12: |
Fiona>
For discussion groups as part of the schoolwork,
discussing things we are having trouble with with our teach,
talking to guest speaker, general chatting with friends
- Kate. |
| Jun
28, 20:12: |
Kate>
WOW patsie - what is the tv crew for?
Has anyone been watching teh ABC at 6:55? connecting the
continent is being highlighted all week - just for 2 minutes |
| Jun
28, 20:13: |
Kate>
sounds exciting Fiona |
| Jun
28, 20:13: |
Cindy
> I have to say yes Anna but I would not
be tell the truth. It is good to know what our kids are
learning |
| Jun
28, 20:13: |
patsie>
Kate- I agree with Cindy Tony and I have
learnt haeps from con/cont this week |
| Jun
28, 20:14: |
Fiona>
My mum is strict in some ways, but she
is always fair. |
| Jun
28, 20:14: |
Kate>
Fiona do you want to explain to Anna
what happens when you have to do a test? |
| Jun
28, 20:14: |
andrew has entered the room |
| Jun
28, 20:14: |
Welcome
andrew,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
28, 20:15: |
patsie>
the tv crew are Arena (pay TV) and they
have been here two days |
| Jun
28, 20:15: |
Kate>
great. I think my mum would have been
harder on me than my teachers were |
| Jun
28, 20:15: |
Kate>
Welcome Andrew - great to have you
in again. |
| Jun
28, 20:15: |
Cindy
> Anna what years do you teach? |
| Jun
28, 20:16: |
Julie>
Genevieve here- Julie's Mum Hi to
Patsie Carol Cindi Kate and Anna- just can't believe that
my nearest town is 200km away but we are talking to Milan. |
| Jun
28, 20:16: |
Anna>
I like all kind of pasta: for example
pesto sauce; I also like gnocchi |
| Jun
28, 20:16: |
patsie>
yes anna we are very strict just ask todd!!!! |
| Jun
28, 20:16: |
Kate>
So you are tv stars now patsie? |
| Jun
28, 20:16: |
Julie>
Hi Andrew had a nice day? |
| Jun
28, 20:17: |
Anna>
My students are 11-13 years old |
| Jun
28, 20:17: |
Yeliz has entered the room |
| Jun
28, 20:17: |
Welcome
Yeliz,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
28, 20:17: |
Fiona>
I don't do many tests but if I do a competition
or the Basic Skills Test I work through it following all
the instructions that are sent out to us via mail. We do
them like you would do if you were in a face to face classroom. |
| Jun
28, 20:17: |
Anna>
please explain me exactly what happens
when you do test |
| Jun
28, 20:17: |
Cindy
> Julie were are you traveling to?say
hi to Jonno and Wev for me |
| Jun
28, 20:17: |
Kate>
Isn't it wonderful. For the SOTA mums
have you ever thought about having a parent forum like this
or is the technology just too hard? |
| Jun
28, 20:18: |
Kate>
Hi Yeliz how are you. Good to have
you in tonight. |
| Jun
28, 20:18: |
Yeliz>
Kate is that you from SHIP? |
| Jun
28, 20:18: |
Julie>
Anna could you please explain to
me what gnocchi is? |
| Jun
28, 20:19: |
Cindy
> Sorry Julie-Alice I thought you were
a tourist. |
| Jun
28, 20:19: |
Anna>
Fiona...and my students will ask: don't
you copy from books or make someone helps you in order to
get a better mark? |
| Jun
28, 20:19: |
Yeliz>
Kate, do you know any of these people
on the website tonight? |
| Jun
28, 20:20: |
patsie>
I think it's great and to think I've been
on SOTA for 12 years and am just picking up Technology and
it's my last year drats! |
| Jun
28, 20:20: |
Kate>
Hi Yeliz it is your SHIP OAC teacher
- Kate |
| Jun
28, 20:20: |
Yeliz>
Anna, do you know anything about Moolooloo
station? |
| Jun
28, 20:21: |
Jordan has entered the room |
| Jun
28, 20:21: |
Welcome
Jordan,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
28, 20:21: |
Anna has left the room |
| Jun
28, 20:21: |
Cindy
> Is that you Andrew M? |
| Jun
28, 20:22: |
Fiona>
What is the season in Italy at the moment?
|
| Jun
28, 20:22: |
Kate>
Yes Yeliz I do. Where is your epal
from Yeliz - can you remember what station or the students
name? |
| Jun
28, 20:22: |
Yeliz>
Hi Kate!!!!!!!!! |
| Jun
28, 20:22: |
Kate>
Hi Jordan |
| Jun
28, 20:22: |
Jordan>
hello evryone :} |
| Jun
28, 20:22: |
Anna>
Gnocchi is made with potatoes and flour;
summer has just started; I don't know Moolooloo station... |
| Jun
28, 20:23: |
Jordan>
hi kate |
| Jun
28, 20:23: |
Kate>
Does anyone know where Moolooloo station
is? I have linked some of the ship students I am teaching
at Flagstaff Hill with SOTA students during the Connecting
the continent |
| Jun
28, 20:24: |
Anna>
How often a year Sota students meet all
together and where? |
| Jun
28, 20:24: |
Kate>
Jordan are you from the sHIP class
too? |
| Jun
28, 20:24: |
Yeliz>
My epal is Issabella Clark, and she lives
at Moolooloo station, and that s why I've been wondering
where it is in the first place |
| Jun
28, 20:24: |
Karen has entered the room |
| Jun
28, 20:24: |
Welcome
Karen,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
28, 20:24: |
Fiona>
If i do a test no mum does not let me
look at books or help me. Tests are to see if I know the
work and do it by myself. |
| Jun
28, 20:25: |
Jordan>
yes |
| Jun
28, 20:25: |
Yeliz>
Hello Jordan!!!!!!!!! |
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28, 20:25: |
Julie has left the room |
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28, 20:25: |
Julie has entered the room |
| Jun
28, 20:25: |
Bridie has entered the room |
| Jun
28, 20:25: |
Welcome
Julie,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
28, 20:25: |
Kate>
Hi Karen - welcome |
| Jun
28, 20:25: |
Welcome
Bridie,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
28, 20:25: |
Fiona>
Moolooloo Station is in the Flinders Ranges
South Australia |
| Jun
28, 20:25: |
Kate>
I have been getting max mazes from
Issabella but I do not know where Moolooloo station is -
can anyone else help Yeliz out? |
| Jun
28, 20:26: |
Yeliz>
I've found where Moolooloo station is
but I forgot!!!!!!! |
| Jun
28, 20:26: |
Anna>
Excellent answer Fiona!! You are a clever
student! |
| Jun
28, 20:26: |
Kate>
Hi Bridie or is it Bridies mum ...
mmmmm |
| Jun
28, 20:26: |
Jordan>
what pets do you have |
| Jun
28, 20:26: |
Bridie>
Hello eveyone |
| Jun
28, 20:26: |
sally has entered the room |
| Jun
28, 20:26: |
Welcome
sally,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
28, 20:27: |
Fiona>
Twice a year all Sota students meet. Once
at Adelaide and once at Port Augusta. One is a camp and
one a sports day christmas party weekend. |
| Jun
28, 20:27: |
Kate>
Hi Sally .. How is max maze 4 going? |
| Jun
28, 20:27: |
Yeliz>
Thankyou Fiona, I can remember now. |
| Jun
28, 20:27: |
Bridie>
I have 5 dogs 4 horses 1 cat 1 budgie,
1 galah and we run 10, 000 sheep |
| Jun
28, 20:28: |
Fiona>
Hi Yeliz I know Isabella too!! |
| Jun
28, 20:28: |
Kate>
Perhaps Bridie, Fiona, andrew and
other SOTA student would liek to answer how many pets and
what pets they have ... ready ... go |
| Jun
28, 20:28: |
Julie>
Hi Bridie good to read you again and hello
to your mum from my mum |
| Jun
28, 20:28: |
patsie>
Hi sally how are things down there? |
| Jun
28, 20:28: |
Fiona>
Hi Bridie |
| Jun
28, 20:28: |
Yeliz>
Hello Bridie. Nice to have you here. Where
do you live? |
| Jun
28, 20:28: |
sally>
Hi everyone. Moolooloo is Nth of
Blinman & Isabella is in Yr 2 On SOTA |
| Jun
28, 20:28: |
Cindy
> Andrew I am still waiting for a answer. |
| Jun
28, 20:28: |
Bongo has entered the room |
| Jun
28, 20:28: |
Welcome
Bongo,
Welcome to the CTC chat room! |
| Jun
28, 20:28: |
Kate>
Thanks Fiona. Who is your epal Jordan
? Do you know where their station is? |
| Jun
28, 20:29: |
Kate>
I love dogs. I remember on the farm
having 6 dogs ... I only have 1 now |
| Jun
28, 20:29: |
Julie>
I have 2 dogs ,2 guinea pigs 2 cows and
I used to have a pet camel |
| Jun
28, 20:29: |
Bridie>
Is this the same Anna from Italy? |
| Jun
28, 20:29: |
sally>
Hi Patsie, a bit green here a F-F-F-Freezing |
| Jun
28, 20:29: |
patsie>
Gen I hope you are going to SEW in August |
| Jun
28, 20:29: |
Yeliz>
Wow, But I can only email her, and you
might of talked to her face to face Fiona |
| Jun
28, 20:30: |
Kate>
Thanks Sally. I teach a small group
of SHIP students once a week from Flagstaff Hill - I linked
them with sota students to create an email pal |
| Jun
28, 20:30: |
Jordan>
My epal is Gordie camron and he is from
Marion Bay |
| Jun
28, 20:30: |
Yeliz>
Hiya Bongo |
| Jun
28, 20:30: |
Bridie>
I live on a station near lake gairdner? |
| Jun
28, 20:30: |
Kate>
Julie was that you in that fantastic
photo that was on the enrolment book with the camel ? |
| Jun
28, 20:31: |
sally>
Yes Kate... John has received one
already and replied |
| Jun
28, 20:31: |
patsie>
so you scored heaps of rain recently too
Sally? |
| Jun
28, 20:31: |
Kate>
Hi Bongo - has trouble tonight? |
| Jun
28, 20:31: |
Bongo>
Gidday all ... hey Bridie ... are you
the same Bridie that was at the launch of this site ...
you were really cool! |
| Jun
28, 20:31: |
Kate>
Fantastic Sally. The kids will love
that |
| Jun
28, 20:32: |
sally>
Yes. 80 ml. How are you going up
there? |
| Jun
28, 20:32: |
Fiona>
i have 1 budgie, 1 cocketiel, 2 dogs,
2 cows and a little mob of sheep. One of my sheep has had
16 lambs in 6 years including 5 sets of triplets. |
| Jun
28, 20:32: |
Karen has left the room |
| Jun
28, 20:32: |
Jordan>
All I have is one goldfish called Blacky |
| Jun
28, 20:32: |
Julie>
yes that was my sister and me with my
camel mambo |
| Jun
28, 20:32: |
Anna>
Hi Bridie, I'm Anna from Italy. A camel
pet!!! Great! I only have 2 cats! |
| Jun
28, 20:32: |
Bongo>
cyber gremlins running around my connections
... ok now |
| Jun
28, 20:32: |
Kate>
Bridie that is Anna from Italy ...
|
| Jun
28, 20:32: |
Yeliz>
Fiona can you PLEASE tell me where you
live?????????? I'm busting to know!!! |
| Jun
28, 20:32: |
Bridie>
Hi bongo yeah that was me!! i was really
nervous though! |
| Jun
28, 20:33: |
patsie has left the room |
| Jun
28, 20:33: |
Kate>
Mine has been very slow ... I think
it thinks we are actually out in the outback not chatting
with crew from the outback |
| Jun
28, 20:33: |
Bongo>
I also saw you on TV tonight ... did you
see that too? |
| Jun
28, 20:33: |
Kate>
WOW fiona that is heaps of animals
- do you look after them all? |
| Jun
28, 20:33: |
Fiona>
Yeliz yes I have talked to Isabella face
to face. We are in the same sports team and she used to
go to the Orroroo school where I go some days!! |
| Jun
28, 20:34: |
Anna>
You all have a lot of fantastic pets!
I love animals! but I don't know what is a galah |
| Jun
28, 20:34: |
Kate>
That was a great photo Julie - was
it a set up shot? |
| Jun
28, 20:35: |
Fiona>
Yeliz I also live in the Flinders Ranges
east of Hawker. I am in Year 7, what are you in? |
| Jun
28, 20:35: |
Kate>
Bridie have you been on the ABC yet?
They are highlighting the launch crew. Last night was talc
alf |
| Jun
28, 20:35: |
Kate>
WOW I missed tonight Bridie. DAMMMMMMMMM
.... |
| Jun
28, 20:35: |
Yeliz>
sally where do live? I'd like to be your
friend, well in the chat room of course! |
| Jun
28, 20:35: |
Bongo>
Bridie was on the ABC tonight ... what
a star! |
| Jun
28, 20:35: |
Julie>
Anna a galah is a parrot which is pink
ang grey |
| Jun
28, 20:36: |
Kate>
Is John there with you Sally? |
| Jun
28, 20:37: |
Kate>
a galah is a bird. I taught in a town
that has A BIG GALAH |
| Jun
28, 20:37: |
Kate>
If you send me your address I will
send you some stickers and postcards |
| Jun
28, 20:37: |
Bridie>
where are you from Bongo? |
| Jun
28, 20:37: |
Kate>
star Bridie are you going red .... |
| Jun
28, 20:37: |
Bongo>
Adelaide Hills |
| Jun
28, 20:38: |
Yeliz>
I am in grade 3 Fiona, and we have the
best teacher in the world(well for me she is) |
| Jun
28, 20:38: |
Julie>
Kate no mambo was always sticking his
head into the school room and interupting our lessons |
| Jun
28, 20:38: |
Cindy
> Kate is this the last day for these
chat rooms and will this site still be on next week? |
| Jun
28, 20:38: |
Bridie>
Were you at the launch and did i speak
to you? |
| Jun
28, 20:38: |
Kate>
cute Julie ... |
| Jun
28, 20:38: |
Anna>
Thank you all for galah explanation |
| Jun
28, 20:39: |
Fiona>
Bridie have you got it taped? I would
love to see it!! |
| Jun
28, 20:40: |
Bongo>
yes ... it's Adrian Adams ... I use
Bongo as a name in here |
| Jun
28, 20:40: |
Bridie>
No i havent but they are sending me a
video of the launch! Fiona. |
| Jun
28, 20:40: |
Kate>
Julie I just can not get out of my
head this image of a camel always sticking its head in the
window.... |
| Jun
28, 20:41: |
Bridie>
Now I know who you are !! |
| Jun
28, 20:41: |
sally>
Kate, John is here. I wasn't for
awhile but I am back now |
| Jun
28, 20:41: |
Kate>
Cindy I think the chat sessions finish
on Monday. You can see by clicking on the repeater station
and it will list who and when things are on. This is the
last session I am moderating. |
| Jun
28, 20:41: |
Yeliz>
Fiona, I've been to Flinders Ranges, and I find it very fasinating |
| Jun
28, 20:42: |
Jordan>
Anna - we just found Milan on the map |
| Jun
28, 20:42: |
Bridie>
Andrew how is school going? |
| Jun
28, 20:42: |
Fiona>
Anna would your students like to email
or write (snail mail) to some of the Sota students? It would
be fun. |
| Jun
28, 20:42: |
Kate>
Hi John how are you? We have two class
mates of your epal friend. Yeliz and Jordan are in the same
class. Who was your epal? |
| Jun
28, 20:42: |
sally>
Hi Yeliz. Where are you from? |
| Jun
28, 20:42: |
Anna>
What subjects do you prefer? and what
is LOTE? |
| Jun
28, 20:42: |
Yeliz>
Are there 2 Kate's here because it is very confusing! |
| Jun
28, 20:43: |
Kate>
Great Jordan. Good idea to have a
map out as well. Andrew where are you too? |
| Jun
28, 20:43: |
sally>
My epal is Louis. |
| Jun
28, 20:43: |
Kate>
no just me Kate Dibben |
| Jun
28, 20:43: |
Yeliz>
Sally I'm from Adelaide, oh and by the way its very nice to
meet you |
| Jun
28, 20:43: |
Julie>
if you can't get that out of your head
just picture mambo walking in to our bar for a chat-he was
a baby camel who thought he was human |
| Jun
28, 20:44: |
Anna>
To Fiona: yes!! My students will like
it a lot to have Aussie friends! |
| Jun
28, 20:44: |
Bridie>
Lote is Languages other than english and
i do indonesian! |
| Jun
28, 20:44: |
Kate>
Language as a second language |
| Jun
28, 20:44: |
sally>
Yeliz, do you know Louis? |
| Jun
28, 20:45: |
Kate>
sounds like my dog |
| Jun
28, 20:45: |
Bridie>
My favourite subjects are english, maths
and science! |
| Jun
28, 20:45: |
Yeliz>
Sally I know Louis and he has a very big brain. And he goes
to my school in the same class aswell! |
| Jun
28, 20:45: |
Jordan>
Is there anybody here from around Broken
Hill |
| Jun
28, 20:45: |
Fiona>
I love the Flinders Ranges too. We run
sheep and catttle and have lots of kangaroos, emus, eagles
and other fauna as well. |
| Jun
28, 20:45: |
Kate>
The chats go to Sunday. The site will
stay up. but the forum, what you think and max maze in connecitng
the kdis will not work. I am usnure of the webcams Cindy.
Bongo do you know? |
| Jun
28, 20:46: |
Yeliz>
Sally I do, and his last name is Xu isn't it? |
| Jun
28, 20:46: |
Anna>
To Bridie: do you study Indonesian?? Is
it difficult? my students study English and French |
| Jun
28, 20:46: |
Fiona>
LOTE is Language Other Than English. I
do Indonesian. |
| Jun
28, 20:47: |
Kate>
Jordan what can you tell John (Sally
about Louis? |
| Jun
28, 20:47: |
Bridie>
No but one of my class mates lives near
there Jordan |
| Jun
28, 20:47: |
sally>
Yeliz, is he in Yr 3 but is 8 years
old??? Say hi to him tomorrow from me(John) |
| Jun
28, 20:47: |
Bongo>
Some of the webcams should stay up past
Sunday ... |
| Jun
28, 20:47: |
Yeliz>
Fiona, could you please tell me how to do those faces? |
| Jun
28, 20:48: |
Julie>
i also do Indonesian |
| Jun
28, 20:48: |
Bridie>
Bongo you were on before me on snap shot
as well did you see that! |
| Jun
28, 20:48: |
Bongo>
yes Bridie ... but you were better ... |
| Jun
28, 20:49: |
Yeliz>
Yes sally, he is 8, oh and by the way, he's very short to! |
| Jun
28, 20:49: |
Jordan>
John + Sally I know Louis I used to learn
the violin with him |
| Jun
28, 20:49: |
Bridie>
I really enjoy indonesian and i have done
it since year 4 and it is fairly easy! |
| Jun
28, 20:49: |
Kate>
those who want to know how to do faces
.. it is : then - then ) but put together with no spaces
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| Jun
28, 20:50: |
Bongo>
Hey everyone ... if by some miracle
we were able to keep a chatroom going past Sunday ... would
you guys want to use it? |
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