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- Introduction: NAILING DOWN THE MAIN POINTS
- ABOUT THE CHAPTERS
- Synopsis of Chapter 1
- Synopsis of Chapter 2
- Synopsis of Chapter 3
- Synopsis of Chapter 4
- Synopsis of Chapter 5
- Synopsis of Chapter 6
- Synopsis of Chapter 7
- Synopsis of Chapter 8
- Synopsis of Chapter 9
- Synopsis of Chapter 10
- About the Conclusions
- CLOSING THOUGHTS: WORLD DEVELOPMENTS SINCE 1979
- Change 01: The Collapse of Communism
- Change 02: A Transformation of the Geopolitical Landscape
- Change 03: A Prospective United States of Europe (USE)
- Change 04: From an Analog to a Digital World
- Change 05: Music-Video Appreciation
- Change 06: Birth of the Hip-Hop Rap Music Genre
- Change 07: A Black President of the USA
- Change 08: The Rise of China as a Premier World Power
- Change 09: The Rise and Spread of AIDS
- Change 10: Spread of the Microcomputer
- Change 11: Blossoming of the Internet and the World Wide Web (WWW)
- Change 12: A Potpourri of Drugs (Both Legal and Illicit)
- Change 13: An Explosive Growth in Gang Members and Gang Activities Since the 1970's
- Change 14: Growing Perception of Job Instability and Job Insecurity in the USA
- Change 15: The Rise of Democracy in the Arab World
- A FEW WORDS ABOUT THE BOOK
- Each Chapter's Lead-in Songs
- Motivations for Writing the Book
- Life Goes On
- HERITAGE
- ABOUT THE CHAPTERS
- Chapter 1: SPACESHIP EARTH-THE ONE AND ONLY KNOWN HABITABLE HOME FOR HUMAN BEINGS-HEAVEN OR HELL
- Chapter 1's Poetic Selections
- 1. TERRESTRIAL HEAVEN
- 2. TERRESTRIAL HELL
- 3. FLOWER CHILDREN
- 4. MARKETPLACE EARTH: THE PHILOSOPHICAL SPHERE
- Chapter 1's Poetic Selections
- Chapter 2: SCIENTIFIC CONSCIOUSNESS BUT BIOLOGICAL, SOCIOLOGICAL, AND INTERNATIONAL UNCONSCIOUSNESS
- Chapter 2's Poetic Selections
- 1. WORLD POLITICS
- 2. TOTAL DEVASTATION
- 3. KHRUSHCHEV BLINKED
- 4. DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID (DNA)
- 5. E=mc2
- Chapter 2's Poetic Selections
- Chapter 3: HANG IT UP, OR TURN IT INTO SOMETHING GOOD
- Chapter 3's Poetic Selections
- 1. MARLENE: A STORY OF INCEST AND MOLESTATION
- 2. PUBLIC LAW #43: IT'S ILLEGAL TO SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 18
- 3. DON'T TOUCH MY SLEEVE
- 4. SORRY, WRONG RACIAL/ETHNIC AFFILIATION
- 5. THE GODFATHER
- 6. DRUG LORD
- 7. CITY, COUNTRY, CITY: IT'S A LIVING
- 8. AND HER STREETS WERE PAVED WITH GOLD
- 9. CURTAIN OF IRON & HAND OF IRON: COMMUNIST STATES AND MILITARY JUNTAS (WITH A VIEW OF THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS)
- Chapter 3's Poetic Selections
- Chapter 4: MAN AND WOMAN AT PEACE
- Chapter 4's Poetic Selections (PART I OF II: A HOME DIVIDED)
- 1. BATTERED WOMAN
- 2. CHEATING IS FUN, AND DRUGS ARE WRONG
- 3. THE LAND OF LADIES: A JOURNEY THROUGH THE ISLAMIC WORLD (WITH A VIEW OF THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS)
- Chapter 4's Poetic Selections (PART II OF II: A HOME UNITED)
- 4. THIS GIRL'S IN LOVE
- 5. LITTL' GIRL, LITTL' GIRL, I'M IN LOVE
- 6. ECSTASY
- 7. BLISS
- 8. A RECIPROCAL LOVE
- Chapter 4's Poetic Selections (PART I OF II: A HOME DIVIDED)
- Chapter 5: BLACKS IN THE NEW WORLD
- Chapter 5's Poetic Selections
- 1. ROOUUUFFFFF!
- 2. 3 FOR $2 AND THREE-CARD MONTE (A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A STREET HUSTLER)
- 3. A WELFARE STORY: THE THIRD GENERATION SINCE THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY CIRCA 1960 TO THE PRESENT
- 4. GHETTO TRUTH, BARRIO TRUTH: THE FOURTH GENERATION SINCE THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY CIRCA 1985
- 5. THE SHAPING OF A NUGGER
- 6. EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION 2063: THE SEVENTH GENERATION SINCE THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY
- 7. PROMISED LAND 2100: MOVING BEYOND SLAVERY AND COLONIALISM AND PREPARING FOR 22ND CENTURY LIVING
- Chapter 5's Poetic Selections
- Chapter 6: TUNNEL LIGHT, OR REBUILD THE WORLD
- Chapter 6's Poetic Selections
- 1. VIOLENCE AND HATRED
- 2. PROVERBS (PART 1 OF 2)
- 3. PROVERBS (PART 2 OF 2)
- 4. ONE SPECIAL
- 5. MOUNTAINTOP POEM: A TRIBUTE TO DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
- Chapter 6's Poetic Selections
- Chapter 7: POTPOURRI: PASSING THE BATON TO THE NEXT GENERATION
- Chapter 7's Poetic Selections
- 1. WISDOM POEM: A SPECIAL DEDICATION TO THE WORLD'S CHILDREN
- 2. POOR PLUTO
- 3. THE NEXT EPISODE: WWW.WORLD.PEACE/HUMANS
- 4. 61ST CENTURY A.D.
- Chapter 7's Poetic Selections
- Chapter 8: THE AGE OF HOMO SAPIENS SAPIENS
- Chapter 8's Poetic Selections
- 1. THE AGE OF HOMO SAPIENS SAPIENS (PART 1 OF 5)
- 2. THE AGE OF HOMO SAPIENS SAPIENS (PART 2 OF 5)
- 3. THE AGE OF HOMO SAPIENS SAPIENS (PART 3 OF 5)
- 4. THE AGE OF HOMO SAPIENS SAPIENS (PART 4 OF 5)
- 5. THE AGE OF HOMO SAPIENS SAPIENS (PART 5 OF 5)
- Chapter 8's Poetic Selections
- Chapter 9: A CELEBRATION OF THE EARTH, THE UNIVERSE, LIFE ON EARTH, AND HUMAN BEINGS-THE FUN DAY
- Chapter 9's Poetic Selections
- 1. SCRATCH
- 2. SMACK
- 3. A CELEBRATION OF EARVIN "MAGIC" JOHNSON
- 4. A CELEBRATION OF MINNIE RIPERTON
- 5. A CELEBRATION OF ORVILLE AND WILBUR WRIGHT
- 6. A CELEBRATION OF "HAMMERING" HANK AARON
- 7. A CELEBRATION OF JANAE PATRICIA
- 8. LET'S CELEBRATE: THE SIGMUND FREUD
- 9. E-VO, OR DEAD LIVING-A CELEBRATION OF SATAN'S DEMISE
- Chapter 9's Poetic Selections
- Chapter 10: REFLECTIONS ON HOUSEHOLD MATH, HOUSEHOLD FINANCE, USA POLITICS, USA GOVERNMENT FINANCE, AND USA CAPITALISM
- INTRODUCTION TO WEALTH ACCUMULATION AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
- MATHEMATICS (MATH): A QUICK OVERVIEW
- TYPES OF NUMBERS AND REPRESENTATIONS OF NUMBERS
- MATH FORMULAS
- MATH AND THE HEAVENS
- Computing the Surface Area of Earth
- Computing the Volume of the Moon
- Mass of the Moon
- Mass of the Earth
- Mass and Weight
- Using Magic Squares to Solve Math Problems
- Computing the Orbit of Earth around the Sun
- Computing the Revolution of the Earth on Its Axis
- USING MATH ON EARTH
- Distance Problems on Earth
- Travel Problems on Earth (Distance, Time, and Speed)
- Solve for Unknown Time
- Solve for Unknown Rate of Speed
- Solve for Unknown Distance
- Fuel Economy
- Putting It All Together: Distance and Fuel Economy
- Household Measurement Problems
- Household Percent Problems: The Case of Personal Life Insurance
- THE SPECIAL CASE OF HOUSEHOLD FINANCE: PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS THE OLD-FASHIONED WAY
- Taking Control of Household Finances, Phase 1 of 4: Planning
- Taking Control of Household Finances, Phase 2 of 4: Saving
- Taking Control of Household Finances, Phase 3 of 4: Borrowing
- Taking Control of Household Finances, Phase 4 of 4: Goal Implementation
- PRECISE MEASURES OF INFLATION AND DEPRECIATION
- Inflation
- Depreciation
- MORE MONEY, MORE PROBLEMS: A LOTTERY EXAMPLE CASE STUDY
- The Lump-sum Payment Lottery Option
- The 26-Yearly-Payments Lottery Option
- Multimedia Perspectives on Playing and Winning the Lottery
- Instant Wealth Lessons
- HOUSEHOLD FINANCE: SOME 21ST CENTURY WAYS TO GO ABOUT IT
- Some 21st Century Personal-Finance Tools
- Performing Household Finance at the Dawn of the Computer Age: The Microsoft Excel Way
- A NOTE ABOUT HOUSEHOLD DEBT MANAGEMENT
- A NOTE ABOUT SPENDING
- A NOTE ABOUT INVESTING
- A NOTE ABOUT EARNINGS
- SO, YOU WANT TO START YOUR OWN SMALL BUSINESS
- Accounting Snapshot
- A Fictitious Business Venture: 2Friends FlashDriveDroppies
- Business Pre-Launch: Analyzing Profitability
- Business Pre-Launch: Break-even Analysis
- Financing the Business Venture: 2Friends FlashDriveDroppies in Action
- Automating the Accounting Process
- Gauging the Health of the Business: Ratios Revisited
- Using Vertical Analysis to Gauge the Health of a Business
- Time Management
- Owning a Small Business: Scope
- Giving Back to the Community: Nondiscriminatory Capitalism
- Caveat for Young Aspiring Entrepreneurs
- HOUSEHOLD FINANCE CLOSING THOUGHTS: PROSPERITY AND HEALTH
- Fostering Economic Security and Prosperity
- Fostering Good Mental and Physical Health
- Joining the Ranks of the Millionaire's, Multimillionaire's, and Billionaire's Clubs
- USA GOVERNMENT POLITICS: THE AGE OF GRIDLOCK
- The Indelible American Spirit
- The USA's Two-Party Political System
- Something Has Changed about USA Politics at the Dawn of the 21st Century
- A New American Dilemma: Political Impasse
- The Origins of Political Gridlock (1 of 3): The Impeachment of President William (Bill) Jefferson Clinton
- The Origins of Political Gridlock (2 of 3): Age of Around-the-Clock Television News and the Internet
- The Origins of Political Gridlock (3 of 3): The Rise of Powerful Political Groups and Lobbyists, or Democracy for Sale to the Highest Bidder at the Expense of Ordinary Citizens
- Moving from Political Impasse to Political Reconciliation
- Assessing the Obama Presidency
- Decision 2012 and Beyond
- We the People
- USA GOVERNMENT FINANCE: THE EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATIVE, AND JUDICIAL BRANCHES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT-SEPARATION OF POWERS, CHECKS AND BALANCES, YEARLY BUDGET DEFICITS, AND THE RISING NATIONAL DEBT
- Yearly Budget Deficits and the Rising USA National Debt
- Some Steps to Eliminate the National Debt
- Origins of the Skyrocketing National Debt
- World Public (Government) Debt
- USA Government Operations under the Microscope: Public Government Sector Lethargy versus Private Business Sector Vivaciousness
- SALUTE TO USA CAPITALISM: THE THRILL OF VICTORY AND THE AGONY OF DEFEAT-MICROCOMPUTER CASE STUDY
- Rise of the Microcomputer
- Microcomputer Competition
- A Shift to Desk-free Mobile Computing
- A Shift to Cloud Computing
- Capitalism in Action: The Case of Microsoft
- The Real Capitalist Business World
- Corruption in the Business World
- The Case of Software Piracy Corruption
- Combating Microcomputer Corruption and Software Piracy with Open Source and Linux
- Combating Microcomputer Corruption and Software Piracy with Web-Based Cloud Operating Systems
- Combating Microcomputer Corruption and Software Piracy with Smartphones
- Microcomputer Conclusions
- Final Thoughts on Capitalism
- Wealth Creation and Comparative Economic Systems
- Toward a "More Perfect" USA Society
- ADDITIONAL REFERENCES USED FOR CHAPTER 10
- Personal Finance References
- Business References
- Accounting References
- USA Government References
- Microcomputer References
- Conclusions: THE AGE OF HOMO SAPIENS SAPIENS REVISITED
- PART I OF II: TOWARDS A SCIENTIFIC PERSPECTIVE
- Ancestry
- A Link in the Chain
- A Legacy of Life and Existence: The Origins of Origins
- PART II OF II: TOWARDS GLOBAL UNITY AS ONE RACE-THE HUMAN RACE
- Human Extinction and the Biological Problems
- Human Extinction and the Sociological Problems
- Human Extinction and the International Problems
- THE AGE OF HOMO SAPIENS SAPIENS
- Passing the Baton: Lineage of the Human Race within the Universe's Timeframe
- Doomsday Scenarios, or an End to Life on Earth
- The Scientific View of the Earth's Natural History
- Earth, a Planet of Ideas: Choosing Civility, Choosing the Rule of Law, and Choosing Heaven
- Tunnel Light: Models for 21st Century Living
- WELCOME TO THE 61ST CENTURY, OR THE EARTH IS NO LONGER THE LIMIT: LIVING IN OUTER SPACE AND LIVING AMONG SPACE ALIENS
- Are Humans Alone in the Universe?
- A Shout-out to Newton and Einstein, or Rediscovering Two Scientific Legends
- A LITTLE KNOWLEDGE...
- PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE HUMAN LIFE ON EARTH
- The Ascent of Humans: The Scientific Perspective
- An Uncivil State of Living: Good News for the Lovers of Lawlessness and Anarchy
- Preparing for 2012
- ADDITIONAL REFERENCES USED FOR CONCLUSIONS
- References for the Natural History of the Earth
- References for the History of Human Beings on Earth
- References for the Future of Life on Earth
- General References for the Age of Homo Sapiens Sapiens
- PART I OF II: TOWARDS A SCIENTIFIC PERSPECTIVE
- Appendix: TABLES
- TABLES FOR INTRODUCTION
- Table I.01: All Causes of Deaths in the USA in 2007
- Table I.02: Injury-Related Causes of Deaths in the USA in 2007
- Table I.03: Homicide-Related Deaths in USA in 2007
- Table I.04: Firearm-Related Deaths in the USA in 2007
- Table I.05: Commonly Reported Crimes in the USA, 2000
- Table I.06: Composite Average in Science, Reading, and Mathematics by Country
- Table I.07: ACT Averages by Race/Ethnicity
- Table I.08: Dropout Rate of 16- through 24-Year-Olds by Race/Ethnicity
- Table I.09: How Education Is Organized in the USA
- Table I.10: Receiving an Education in the USA
- Table I.11: Top Level Domain Names as of December 2009
- Table I.12: Estimated USA Lifetime Substance Use by Those Aged 12 and More
- Table I.13: All Causes of Death in the USA in 2000
- Table I.14: Extrapolated Leading Causes of Death in the USA in 2000
- Table I.15: Occupations with the Largest Job Growth and Decline in 2008 and Projected in 2018
- Table I.16: Number of Employees by Industry, Occupation, and Percent Change Distribution in 2008 and Projected in 2018
- Table I.17: FAB Campaign to End World Poverty
- TABLES FOR CHAPTER 10
- Table 10.01: Very Large and Very Small Numbers
- Table 10.02: Quick Conversions from Metric to USA Measurement Units
- Table 10.03: Solve for Unknown Weight
- Table 10.04: Approximate Size of Layers Above and Below Earth
- Table 10.05: Time, Speed, and Distance
- Table 10.06: Solve for Unknown Time
- Table 10.07: Solve for Unknown Rate of Speed
- Table 10.08: Solve for Unknown Distance
- Table 10.09: Driving to the Theatrical Play
- Table 10.10: Fuel Economy or MPG
- Table 10.11: Solve for Fuel Economy or MPG
- Table 10.12: Gas Required or G
- Table 10.13: Total Fuel Cost or TC
- Table 10.14: Solve for Total Fuel Cost or TC
- Table 10.15: Distance and Fuel Cost Recap
- Table 10.16: Home Improvement Measurements
- Table 10.17: Percent Problems (Part, Base, and Rate)
- Table 10.18: Solve for Unknown Annual Premium (Part)
- Table 10.19: Solve for Unknown Face Value of Policy (Base)
- Table 10.20: Solve for Unknown Insurance Rate
- Table 10.21: Straight Life Insurance Example at a Cost of $21.27 for Each $1,000 of Coverage for a $30,000 Policy
- Table 10.22: Planning a Monthly Budget
- Table 10.23: Household Budget
- Table 10.24: Household Income Statement
- Table 10.25: Household Net-Worth Statement
- Table 10.26: Preserving Household Records
- Table 10.27: Simple Interest
- Table 10.28: $5,000 Deposit Paying Simple Interest
- Table 10.29: The Rule of 72 and Compound Interest
- Table 10.30: $5,000 Deposit and the Rule of 72
- Table 10.31: History of USA Gas Prices (Nominal or Current Year)
- Table 10.32: Annual Deposits Required to Save $1,000,000
- Table 10.33: $5,000 Lump Sum Deposit and the Compound Interest (Future Value) Formula
- Table 10.34: Compound Interest Formula Compared to Rule of 72
- Table 10.35: Lump Sum Deposit Required Today (Present Value) to Earn $1,000,000 in the Future
- Table 10.36: Periodic Deposits at the End of the Period Required Today to Earn a Given Future Amount (Sinking Fund Ordinary Annuity)
- Table 10.37: Periodic Deposits at the Beginning of the Period Required Today to Earn a Given Future Amount (Sinking Fund Annuity Due)
- Table 10.38: Simple-Interest Loan with Unknown Interest
- Table 10.39: Computing the Simple Interest Rate for Payday Loans
- Table 10.40: Determining Simple Interest for Payday Loans with an Annual Interest Rate of 456.25%
- Table 10.41: Borrowing and Compound Interest-2-Year Home Loan Example
- Table 10.42: Compound Interest and 2-Year Home Loan Amortization Computations
- Table 10.43: Compound Interest and 2-Year Home Loan-Repayment Schedule
- Table 10.44: Compound Interest and 30-Year Home Loan-Repayment Schedule
- Table 10.45: Compound Interest and Future Value of an Ordinary Annuity-The $80,000 Home Loan Revisited
- Table 10.46: Compound Interest and Automobile Loan-Payment Schedule
- Table 10.47: Simple Interest and Laptop Installment Loan
- Table 10.48: Add-on Interest and the Laptop Loan-Payment Schedule
- Table 10.49: Compound Interest and the Laptop Loan-Payment Schedule
- Table 10.50: Five Long-term Financial Goals for Family XYZ
- Table 10.51: Compound Interest and Attaining Long-term Financial Goals
- Table 10.52: Compound Interest and Long-term Financial Goals-Family XYZ's Solution
- Table 10.53: Compound Interest and Future Value of an Annuity Due
- Table 10.54: Inflation Rate-Measuring the Future Increased Amount
- Table 10.55: Depreciation Rate-Measuring the Future Decreased Value
- Table 10.56: Compound Interest on $1 Deposited Daily
- Table 10.57: California Lottery Prize Payments, 2009
- Table 10.58: Lump Sum Payout for $20,000,000 Jackpot
- Table 10.59: Computing the Present Value of a One-time, Lump Sum Lottery Jackpot
- Table 10.60: Compound Interest and Lump Sum Deposit of $5,000,000
- Table 10.61: 26 Annual Installments Lottery Payout for $20,000,000 Jackpot
- Table 10.62: Computing the Future Value of a Lottery Jackpot Consisting of 26 Annual Payments
- Table 10.63: Investing in the Stock Market
- Table 10.64: Procedures for Adding and Subtracting Two Integers (Positive and Negative Numbers)
- Table 10.65: Rules for Processing Accounting Entries
- Table 10.66: 2Friends FlashDriveDroppies Projected Operating Structure
- Table 10.67: Break-even Analysis, or Computing What Volume to Sell for a Given Price and Cost Structure
- Table 10.68: Initial Balance Sheet for 2Friends FlashDriveDroppies
- Table 10.69: Accounting Summary for 2Friends FlashDriveDroppies
- Table 10.70: Final Income Statement for 2Friends FlashDriveDroppies
- Table 10.71: Final Balance Sheet for 2Friends FlashDriveDroppies
- Table 10.72: Time Management
- Table 10.73: Analysis of Time Spent by Activity Category-Date Range of 10-04-2010 Only
- Table 10.74: List of USA Presidents and Their Party Affiliations
- Table 10.75: The Electoral College System and the 2008 Presidential Election
- Table 10.76: 2008 Presidential Election Results: Popular Vote by State
- Table 10.77: 105th Congress by Party Affiliation, 1997 - 1999
- Table 10.78: Final Congressional Vote to Impeach President Clinton
- Table 10.79: Theory of Eventually Diminishing Marginal Utility
- Table 10.80: The Normal, Bell-Shaped Distribution
- Table 10.81: The Empirical Rule-Variations from the Average or Statistical Mean
- Table 10.82: Standard Deviation Units (z Values)-Variations from the Average or Statistical Mean
- Table 10.83: Evening Television News Ratings
- Table 10.84: USA Population by Race as of 2000 Including Puerto Rico
- Table 10.85: USA Population by Race as of 2000 Excluding Puerto Rico
- Table 10.86: USA Population by Race and State as of 2000
- Table 10.87: State with the Lowest and Highest Concentration of a Given Race Excluding Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico
- Table 10.88: USA Population with 100,000 or More People in 2000 by Ancestry and Ethnicity
- Table 10.89: Presidential Job Performance Ratings
- Table 10.90: Voter Turnout by Age and Gender for the 2008 USA Presidential Election
- Table 10.91: USA Population by Age and Gender as of 2000
- Table 10.92: Voter Turnout by State for the 2008 USA Presidential Election
- Table 10.93: USA National Unemployment Trends, 1976 to 2009
- Table 10.94: USA National Deficit and National Debt Trends, 1980 to 2009
- Table 10.95: USA Federal Budgets, 1998 to 2009
- Table 10.96: Foreign Ownership of USA Debt, November 2009
- Table 10.97: Major Pieces of Financial Legislation Sponsored by President Bush, Jr. and President Obama
- Table 10.98: Major Smartphone Players
- Table 10.99: Software Piracy Rate by Region and Country, 2008
- TABLES FOR CONCLUSIONS
- Table C.01: Palestine-Israel Population, 1917 to 2004
- Table C.02: Geography of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict
- Table C.03: World Jewish Population by Country
- Table C.04: World Muslim Population by Country
- Table C.05: Countries with Nuclear Weapons
- Table C.06: World Shia and Sunni Muslim Population
- Table C.07: Status of Humans in Outer Space as of 2010
- Table C.08: Solve for Unknown Acceleration
- Table C.09: Solve for Unknown Energy
- Table C.10: Road to the Stars
- Table C.11: World Population by Country as of 2010
- Table C.12: World Population Trends
- Table C.13: World Population Projections
- TABLES FOR INTRODUCTION
- Credits, or How I Did It: ACKNOWLEDGMENTS/THANKS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS/THANKS
- Book Credits: Acknowledgments and Thanks
- Website Credits: Acknowledgments and Thanks
- Education Credits: Gratitude and Thanks
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS/THANKS
- Glossary: DEFINITIONS
- Index: QUICK REFERENCES
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