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Prime Obsession Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics (2003) is a historical book on mathematics by John Derbyshire, detailing the history of the Riemann hypothesis and some of its applications. It is written for a popular audience, so even though it includes college-level mathematics, rigorous proofs are not provided, and much is taken on faith.
Prime rate Historically, in North American banking, the prime rate was the interest rate charged by lenders to borrowers who they considered most creditworthy, although this is no longer the case. The prime rate varies little among banks, and adjustments are generally made by banks at the same time, although this does not happen with great frequency.
Prime resident Prime Resident was part of the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain's Summer Sextet marking the companies 50th anniversary. The sextet cycled though each of the decades the NYT has been in Britain's theatre, culminating in Prime Resident, set in the not too distant future - 2009!
Prime Standard Prime Standard is a market segment the German Stock Exchange that lists German companies which comply with international transparency standards. The requirements are higher than in General Standard which is regulated by law.
Prime STH Prime STH is an alternative metal quartet from Stockholm, Sweden. The band, which includes vocalist Noa Modén, guitarist Martin Påhlsson, bassist Jesper "JSPR" Eksjoo, and drummer Kasper "Kaz" Lindgren, was formed while the members were teenagers.
Prime triplet In mathematics, a prime triplet is a set of three prime numbers on the form (p, p+2, p+6) or (p, p+4, p+6). With the trivial exceptions of (2,3,5) and (3,5,7), this is the closest possible grouping of three prime numbers, since every third odd number greater than 3 is divisible by 3, and hence not prime.
Prime Time Prime Time is the major news analysis, current affairs and politics programme broadcast on Radio TelefĂs Éireann in Ireland. It is broadcast regularly on RTÉ One on Tuesday and Thursday nights (reducing to once a week in the summer) between 21:30 and 22:10.
Prime Time (radio program) Prime Time was a Canadian radio series, which aired on CBC Radio in the 1980s. The program, hosted first by Ralph Benmergui, then by Geoff Pevere, was a pop culture newsmagazine, which covered programming and issues in television, radio, popular music, film and media criticism.
Prime Time Access Rule The Prime Time Access Rule (PTAR) was instituted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to restrict the amount of network programming that local television stations owned by or affiliated with a network may air during "prime time".
Prime Time Entertainment Network The Prime Time Entertainment Network (also known as PTEN) was a United States television network launched in 1993 by the Prime Time Consortium, a joint venture between Warner Bros. Domestic Television and the Chris-Craft group of independent stations.
Prime Tortoise of the Record Bureau The Prime Tortoise of the Record Bureau () was the largest encyclopedia ever compiled by the Song Dynasty. It was originally named Narrative of Monarchs and Officials in the Past Dynasties but was later renamed to Yuangui, meaning the oracle tortoise shells, and Cefu, the imperial's storehouse of literature.
Prime-factor FFT algorithm The Prime-factor algorithm (PFA), also called the Good-Thomas algorithm (1958/1963), is a fast Fourier transform (FFT) algorithm that re-expresses the discrete Fourier transform (DFT) of a size N = N1N2 as a two-dimensional N1 by N2 DFT, but only for the case where N1 and N2 are relatively prime. These smaller transforms of size N1 and N2 can then be evaluated by applying PFA recursively or by using some other FFT algorithm.
Prime95 Prime95 is the name of the Windows-based software written by George Woltman that is used by GIMPS, a distributed computing project dedicated to finding new Mersenne prime numbers. As of September 2006, ten new Mersenne prime numbers have been found by the network of participants, and, on average, a new Mersenne prime is discovered every year.
PrimeCo PrimeCo Communications was a joint venture of Bell Atlantic and AirTouch Communications, and was the first wireless telecommunications provider to turn up CDMA service on the PCS (1900-MHz) band in late 1995. Hailed as the largest wireless phone service launch in U.
Primefree sequence In mathematics, a primefree sequence is a sequence of integers that does not contain any prime numbers. More specifically, it generally means a Fibonacci-like sequence with composite but coprime initial terms that is infinite but contains no primes.
PrimeGrid PrimeGrid is a distributed computing project for factoring the 193-digit number in the RSA Factoring Challenge, finding twin primes of world-record size, and to test PerlBOINC. It makes use of the Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) platform.
Primeira Linha Primeira Linha (First Line in galician Portuguese) is a political communist organization joined the Galician Movement of National Liberation, established in 1st of May of 1996, which expect "the overcoming of the concrete national and social oppression imposed by the capitalism on Galiza in order to contribute to the world-wide construction of the communist society ".
Primeiro Comando da Capital Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC; Portuguese for First Capital Command; ) is a Brazilian prison gang-turned-terrorist criminal organization founded in 1993 by inmates of Taubaté prison in São Paulo. Since its inception, PCC has been responsible for several criminal activities such as prison breaks, prison riots, drug trafficking, highway robbery and terrorist activities.
Primer (molecular biology) A primer is a nucleic acid strand, or a related molecule that serves as a starting point for DNA replication. A primer is required because most DNA polymerases, enzymes that catalyze the replication of DNA, cannot begin synthesizing a new DNA strand from scratch, but can only add to an existing strand of nucleotides.
Primer (paint) Primer is a preparatory coating put on materials before painting. Priming ensures better adhesion of paint to the surface, increases paint durability, and provides additional protection for the material being painted.
Primer (video) Primer is an early home video documenting the hard rock band Living Colour and the making of its platinum selling album Vivid. The video includes a collection of songs from Vivid and observations on the songs from band members.
Primer Congreso Constituyente del PerĂş de 1822 The Primer Congreso Constituyente del PerĂş de 1822 (Constituent Congress of Peru of 1822) was the first institution chosen democratically in Peru. After the proclamation of the independence of Peru, in the ex-capital of the virreinato of Peru, Lima, on July 28, 1821, general JosĂ© de San MartĂn and Matorras, assumed the political military control of the free departments of Peru, under the Protector's title, to saying of the decree of August 3, 1821.
Primera B Nacional Argentina Primera B Nacional (usually called simply Nacional B, in English National B Division) is the second most important category of Argentine football (soccer), and it's organized by the Argentine Football Association.
Primera DivisiĂłn Uruguaya The Primera DivisiĂłn Uruguaya (Uruguayan First Division) is the top category of Uruguayan football (soccer), and it is organized by the Uruguayan Football Association. Currently, there are 16 teams in the first division.
Primera DivisiĂłn Venezolana The Primera DivisiĂłn Venezolana (Venezuelan First Division), or Liga Venezolana (Venezuelan League) is the most important football (soccer) competition of Venezuela. It was created in 1921 and became a professional league in 1957.
Primera Junta The First Junta or Primera Junta was the first government that appeared in Argentina after the May Revolution. The government was located in El Fuerte (Spanish: the fort), which had been used since 1776 as a residence by the viceroys.
Primerica Financial Services Primerica Financial Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Citigroup, is headquartered in Duluth, Georgia. It is the largest financial services marketing organization in North America, with more than 100,000 licensed independent representatives.
Primero de Marzo Primero de Marzo is a small town in the Cordillera Department, Paraguay located near the meandering river Yhaguy. Its name is derived from the date March 1, 1870, when then Paraguayan President Francisco Solano LĂłpez was killed by Brazilian troops, thereby ending the bloody War of the Triple Alliance.
Primetime Emmy Award The Primetime Emmy Awards are awards presented by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in recognition of excellence in American primetime television programming. First awarded in 1949, they were originally referred to as just the "Emmy Awards" until the first Daytime Emmy Award ceremonies were held in the 1970s, and the word "primetime" was added to disambiguate between the two.
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Miniseries The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Miniseries is the most prestigious of all the awards annually presented. It represents excellence in the category of miniseries that are considered either six hours or more, or more than two parts.
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance The Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance is a creative arts Primetime Emmy that is awarded by a committee. There are no nominations and sometimes there are multiple recipients in one year, and other times there are none.
PrimeTel PrimeTel, established in Cyprus in 2003, offers and develops Voice, Data and Video services. PrimeTel belongs to the Teledev East Group of Companies, and has a strategic collaboration with the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC).
Primeval forest Primeval forest is a term often used interchangeably with old growth forest to refer to substantial wooded areas which have been untouched by humans and recent storms or fires. Their composition thus has been determined solely by the effects of natural processes (and perhaps fire suppression), resulting in the presence of many huge old trees, standing dead trees, substantial variation in ages of trees, and a thick forest floor marked by fallen trees in various stages of decay.
Primeval number In mathematics, a primeval number is a natural number n for which the number of prime numbers which can be obtained by permuting all or some of its digits (in base 10) is larger than the number of primes obtainable in the same way for any smaller natural number. Primeval numbers were first described by Mike Keith.
Primeval soup The phrase primeval soup is attributed to the Russian biologist Aleksandr Oparin. In 1924 he put forward a theory of life on Earth developing through gradual chemical evolution of carbon-based molecules in primeval soup.
Primevals Primevals is a Glasgow rock group formed in 1983. Influenced by the MC5, The Stooges, Captain Beefheart, Pharoah Sanders, The Gun Club, The Cramps and sixties US garage, this five-piece honed their sound from thrash to a creepy blues rush.
Priming (agriculture) Priming in botany and agriculture is a form of seed planting preparation in which the seeds are pre-soaked before planting. Priming is not an extremely widely-used method yet, but as more and more farmers experiment, they will discover the benefits of seed priming.
Priming (media) Priming in media is related to the agenda-setting theory. Priming is the process by which certain portions of media content are 'brought to the forefront' and certain other portions are relegated to the background.
Priming (psychology) Priming in psychology refers to activating parts of particular representations or associations in memory just before carrying out an action or task. In a neurological view priming can be seen as the activation of clusters of neurons (which can be seen as little stores of particular information).
Priming (science) During scientific experiments that require high levels of accuracy and involve liquid chemicals, the equipment that will come into contact with the liquid chemicals are primed. Priming, in this context, is a cleaning and preparation process that involves cleaning the equipment with the liquid chemical it will come into contact with during the experiment.
Primitive (song) Primitive, a song written and performed by singer Cyndi Lauper, appeared on her third album A Night to Remember(1989). Lyrically it describes the physical reaction the body has to sexual tension or physical attraction to someone: "My heart starts pounding like a fist/I see you there and I just can't resist/You make me tremble like a jellyfish".
Primitive accumulation of capital Primitive accumulation of capital is a concept introduced by Karl Marx in part 8 of the first volume of Das Kapital (in German: ursprungliche Akkumulation, literally "original accumulation" or "primeval accumulation"). Its purpose is to help explain how the capitalist mode of production can come into being.
Primitive Apostolic Christianity (Sabbatarian) Primitive Apostolic Christianity or Sabbatarianism is an effort to combine Old Testament Jewish Law with Christianity. It is a movement based on the belief that since the Apostles were proselytes to Judaism before converting to Christianity, they must have continued following Jewish Law as Christians.
Primitive Baptist Primitive Baptists are a group of Baptists that have an historical connection to the missionary / anti-missionary controversy that divided Baptists of America in the early part of the 19th century. Those currently denominated Primitive Baptists consist of descendants of churches and ministers that opposed the Baptist Board of Foreign Missions (organized in 1814), as well as other man-made additions to the church such as seminaries and temperance societies.
Primitive Baptist Universalist The Primitive Baptist Universalists (or PBUs) are a Calvinist Christian sect based primarily in the central Appalachian region of the United States. They are popularly known as "No-Hellers" due to their belief (unlike most other Christian denominations) that there is no Hell per se, but that Hell is actually experienced in this life..
Primitive cell In geometry, solid state physics and mineralogy, particularly in describing crystal structure, a primitive cell, is a minimum cell corresponding to a single lattice point of a structure with translational symmetry in 2D, 3D, or other dimensions. A lattice can be characterized by the geometry of its primitive cell.
Primitive culture In older anthropology texts and discussions, a primitive culture is one that lacks major signs of economic development or modernity. For instance, it might lack a written language or advanced technology and have a limited and isolated population.
Primitive Calculators The Primitive Calculators were an Australian post punk band of the 1970s, known for their use of synthesizers, drum machine, and their frantic, caterwauling sound. Their music was influenced by the New York No Wave bands, as well as proto-punk New York acts like The Godz, The Velvet Underground, Texas 60's psychedelic punk, James Brown, and The Silver Apples.
Primitive element theorem In mathematics, more specifically in field theory, the primitive element theorem provides a characterization of the finite field extensions which are simple and thus can be generated by the adjunction of a single primitive element.
Primitive equations The primitive equations are a version of the Navier-Stokes equations that describe hydrodynamical flow on the sphere under the assumptions that vertical motion is much smaller than horizontal motion (hydrostasis) and that the fluid layer depth is small compared to the radius of the sphere. Thus, they are a good approximation of global atmospheric flow and are used in most atmospheric models.
Primitive Irish language Primitive Irish is the oldest known form of the Irish language, known only from fragments, mostly personal names, inscribed on stone in the Ogham alphabet in Ireland and western Britain up to about the 6th century.
Primitive Methodist Church The Primitive Methodist Church is a body of evangelical Christians within the Methodist denomination, which began in England in the early 1800s, with the influence of American evangelist Lorenzo Dow (1777–1834).
Primitive notion In mathematics, a primitive notion is a concept not defined in terms of previously defined concepts, but only motivated informally, usually by an appeal to intuition and everyday experience. For example in naive set theory, the notion of an empty set is primitive.
Primitive Origins Primitive Origins, Prong's first album, features songs like "In My Veins" which was later re-recorded during a session with John Peel (BBC). All songs were written by Tommy Victor and Michael Kirkland.
Primitive Plus Primitive Plus is the 'official' debut album of alternative jewish hip-hop artist Edan, released in 2002. The album includes frequent references to some of the hip-hop 'greats' such as Big Daddy Kane, Rakim, KRS-One and Kool G.
Primitive recursive arithmetic Primitive recursive arithmetic, or PRA, is a formal system of quantifier-free, or zeroth-order arithmetic, and is considered to be the basic arithmetic of finitism. Its language can express propositions about arithmetic equations involving natural numbers and the operations of addition, multiplication, exponentiation, or any other primitive recursive functions, but it can not express explicit quantification over all numbers.
Primitive recursive function The primitive recursive functions are defined using primitive recursion and composition as central operations and are a strict subset of the recursive functions (recursive functions are also known as the computable functions).
Primitive Radio Gods Primitive Radio Gods are an American alternative rock band from Southern California. Current members consist of frontman Chris O'Connor, who performs vocals, guitar, and bass; percussionist Tim Lauterio; and Luke McAuliffe, who contributes various additional instrumentation (guitars, violins, piano) as well as much of the art that has appeared on the band's albums and website.
Primitive semiperfect number In mathematics, a primitive semiperfect number (also called a primitive pseudoperfect number, irreducible semiperfect number or irreducible pseudoperfect number) is a semiperfect natural number that has no semiperfect proper divisor.
Primitive skills Primitive skills is a current buzz term used by naturists and "back-to-the-landers" that refers to prehistoric handicrafts and pre-industrial technology. Primitive skills are those skills that relate to living off the land, often using handcrafted tools made from naturally gathered materials.
Primitive type In computer science, primitive types — as distinct from composite types — are data types provided by a programming language as basic building blocks. Depending on the language and its implementation, primitive types may or may not have a one-to-one correspondence with objects in the computer's memory.
Primitive wrapper class A primitive wrapper class in the Java programming language is one of eight classes provided in the package to provide object methods for the eight primitive types. All of the primitive wrapper classes in Java are immutable.
Primm, Nevada Primm (often called Primm Valley, after one of the casinos) is a tiny community of Clark County, Nevada, primarily notable for its position straddling Interstate 15 where it crosses the border between California and Nevada. It sits at the edge of Ivanpah Dry Lake.
Primogeniture Primogeniture is the common tradition of inheritance by the first-born of the entirety of a parent's wealth, estate or office; or in the absence of children, by collateral relatives, in order of seniority of the collateral line.
Primož Trubar Primož Trubar (June 9, 1508 – June 28, 1586) was a Slovenian Protestant reformer, the founder and the first superintendent of the Protestant Church of Slovenia, a consolidator of the Slovenian language and the author of the first printed book in Slovenian.
Primon gas In mathematical physics, the primon gas or free Riemann gas is a toy model illustrating in a simple way some correspondences between number theory and ideas in quantum field theory and dynamical systems. It a quantum field theory of a set of non-interacting particles, the primons; it is called a gas or a free model because the particles are non-interacting.
Primoplantae Primoplantae is a group of organisms that includes green plants (green algae and land plants), red algae, and an obscure group of single-celled algae called the glaucophytes. They derive their energy through photosynthesis using chloroplasts.
Primordial (company) Primordial (formerly Soldier Vision) develops vision system software for soldiers. Primordial's flagship product, Primordial Soldier, is designed to enhance situational awareness by presenting information in a soldier's head-mounted display.
Primordial elements In geochemistry, Primordial elements are chemical elements found on the earth that have existed in their current form since before the earth was formed, according to accepted stellar evolution theory. This means that the half-life on the given atoms must be greater than about 4.
Primordial fluctuations Primordial fluctuations are density variations in the early universe which are considered the seeds of all structure in the universe. These variations originated as quantum fluctuations, and grew from the rapid expansion which occurred during cosmic inflation.
Primordial sea The primordial sea, or primordial ocean, is a term applied collectively to the oceans of the earth at a time early in its history. The term generally implies either the time before or during the development of multi-cellular life forms (i.
Primordial Soup (board game) Primordial Soup is a board game created by Doris Matthaus & Frank Nestel, first published in 1997 in Germany by Doris & Frank Z-Man Games under the name Ursuppe. The game won 2nd prize in the 1998 Deutscher Spiele Preis.
Primordial Undermind Primordial Undermind is a critically-acclaimed experimental/psychedelic rock band, begun in 1988 when guitarist Eric Arn of Connecticut's Crystalized Movements (the 80's band of guitar hero Wayne Rogers of Major Stars, Magic Hour) moved to California, and continuing today in Austria. Arn initially went to London in 1989 to record demos with the Bevis Frond's Nick Saloman.
Primordials (Exalted) Exalted is a role-playing game published by White Wolf Publishing. The game is classified as high fantasy, but may be more accurately described as "mythic fantasy," as the original developer specifically avoided drawing on J.
Primorial For n ≥ 2, the primorial (n#) is the product of all prime numbers less than or equal to n. For example, 7# = 210 is a primorial which is the product of the first four primes multiplied together (2·3·5·7).
Primorje-Gorski Kotar County Primorje-Gorski Kotar county - Primorsko-goranska Ĺľupanija is a county in western Croatia that includes the Bay of Kvarner and the surrounding Northern Croatian seacoast, and the mountainous region of Gorski Kotar. Its center is Rijeka.
Primorsko Primorsko (ПриморŃко) is a town in southeastern Bulgaria, part of Burgas Province. A well-known resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, it is located on a gore 52 km south of Burgas and has a beach strip of about 1 km².
Primortals Primortals was a comic book series published by Tekno Comix from 1995 to 1997. The book's characters and concept were credited to actor Leonard Nimoy, best known for playing Spock in the series Star Trek, who developed the idea for the series after visiting the SETI project.
Primou PRIMOU is an enhancement of the PRIMO software program developed at the Genome Center at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas to choose primers and to calculate their annealing temperature according to the base stacking method. It has been modified by the University of Oklahoma to fix memory leaks and handle multi-megabase projects.
Primrose and West Primrose and West was the name of a blackface song-and-dance team made up of partners George Primrose and Billy West. They later went into the business of minstrel troupe ownership with a refined, high-class approach that signaled the final stage in the development of minstrelsy as a distinct form of entertainment.
Primrose Brook Primrose Brook is a tributary of the Passaic River located in the Jockey Hollow section of the Morristown National Historical Park of northern New Jersey. Arising from this undisturbed birthplace, Primrose Brook flows through the least developed sub-watershed in Great Swamp.
Primrose Day Upon the death of British Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli (Lord Beaconsfield), on 19 April 1881, Primrose Day was instituted in his honor, as the English primrose was his favorite flower. Queen Victoria sent bouquets of primroses to his funeral.
Primrose Hill set The Primrose Hill set is a name often applied to a group of British film and television actors who achieved celebrity in the mid-1990s. The term grew in use in the British media to identify the group as socially homogeneous and also as a convenient label similar to the Young British Artists and Britpop labels of the same period.
Primula alpicola Primula alpicola, sometimes called the moonlight primrose, is a species of Primula native to southeastern Tibet, where it grows in vast numbers along the Tsangpo valley alongside Primula florindae. Their habitats hardly ever overlap; P.
Primula auricula Primula auricula, often known as Auricula or bear's ear, is a species of primrose that grows on basic rocks in the mountain ranges of central Europe, including the western Alps, Jura, the Vosges, the Black Forest and the Tatra mountains. The leaves are obovate and stalkless, with a cartilaginous edge, all growing in a basal rosette.
Primula elatior Primula elatior, the oxlip, is a flowering plant in the genus Primula, found in damp woods and meadows throughout Europe as far north as southern Sweden. In the British Isles, it is found only in the east, and mainly in East Anglia.
Primula farinosa Primula farinosa, the bird's-eye primrose, is a small perennial plant in the family Primulaceae, native to northern Europe and northern Asia, and (rarely) further south at high altitudes in the mountains of southern Europe.
Primula lutea Primula lutea is a species of primrose that grows on basic rocks in the mountain ranges of southeastern Europe, including the southern and eastern Alps, southern Carpathians, Apennines, and the Balkans. The leaves are obovate and stalkless, with a cartilaginous edge, all growing in a basal rosette.
Primula scotica Primula scotica, common name Bird's eye primrose is a species of primrose endemic to the north coast of Scotland, including Caithness and Orkney. It is closely related to the arctic species Primula stricta and Primula scandinavica.
Primum movens Primum movens (Latin: first cause) is a term used in philosophical and theological arguments for the existence of God in connection with thinking about the spontaneous generation of life, as well as about cosmogonies and the source of the cosmos or "all-being".
Primum Mobile In medieval and Renaissance astronomy, the Primum Mobile, or "first moved," is the outermost moving sphere in the geocentric model of the universe. Astronomers believed that the naked eye planets were carried around the spherical Earth on invisible orbs.
Primus (Transformers) Primus is the benevolent godlike entity in the fictional Transformers comic universe who fought against the Chaos-Bringer Unicron. The Lord of the Light and Order, Primus is the being who created the Transformers to help him defeat Unicron.
Primus Class Battlecruiser The Primus class battle cruiser is a battlecruiser in the fictional universe of Babylon 5. Despite the fact that ships of this class are at least 200 years old, the Primus is still the most powerful vessel in the Centauri Royal Navy.
Primus inter pares First among equals is a phrase which indicates that a person is the most senior of a group of people sharing the same rank or office. The concept is also known by its Latin equivalent, primus inter pares, from which it originates.
Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church The Primus, styled The Most Revd the Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, is the presiding bishop of the Scottish Episcopal Church. The current Primus is the Most Revd Idris Jones who became Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church on 16 May 2006.
Primus: The Beat A Dead Horse Tour 2006 In Fall of 2006, Primus announced a major North American headlining concert tour, Primus: The Beat A Dead Horse Tour 2006, starting November 1 in Austin, Texas and ending December 9 in Phoenix, Arizona, to support their new DVD, Blame It On The Fish], and their new greatest hits album, [[They Can't All Be Zingers: The Best of Primus. This will be the first tour for Primus since 2004.
Prinair Flight 191 Prinair Flight 191 was a Prinair (Puerto Rico International Airlines) flight from Luis Muñoz MarĂn International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Mercedita Airport in Ponce, Puerto Rico. On June 24 1972, the flight crashed while attempting to land at Ponce.
Prince The term prince (the female form is princess), from the Latin root princeps, when used for a member of the highest aristocracy, has several fundamentally different meanings--one generic, and several types of titles.
Prince (tour) The Prince Tour was the first concert tour by Prince, and supported his second album Prince. The tour started as a headlining club act and played 13 dates before joining Rick James' Fire It Up Tour as a supporting act for 38 more dates.
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