Sarkozy exposed as a liar.
After telling the Facebook world that he was chipping away at the Berlin
Wall on 9th November 1989 it seems Sarkozy was in Pari...
Tory Eurosceptics threaten 'all-out war' over Brussels
*David Cameron's promise of a referendum in 2015 would come too late to
placate his MPs and MEPs*
*B...
From the inimitable David Forward at Tractorstats
If anyone didnt know Royal Mail are on strike today
http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping http://ping.weblo...
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(Return of the) The Daley Dozen: Monday
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1. Tory Rascal interview LibDem blogger Mark Reckons.
2. Charlotte Gore explains why she changed her mind over Brown's letter.
3. Nadine Dorries bemoans the...
"Everybody knows Islam is a Religion of Peace"
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Media experts search in vain for a common thread binding together the
diverse individuals who carried out an Islamic terror attack. A classic from
2007, mo...
Wearing Nazi Insignias During The Afghan Campaign
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Well two elite Czech soldiers, both of whom were decorated upon their
homecoming by the Czech defence minister and chief of staff, evidently
thought it a g...
We all have bits of the Berlin Wall…
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..this is The Englishman’s … just haven’t got a photo of mine, that’s all
(and his is bigger!):- Posted in Liberty Tagged: Berlin Wall, Liberty,
scumbags
Who wants a nuclear power station next door?
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Greg Clark is a thoughtful chap: the sort of chap who contemplates his
subject from all angles before pronouncing. If he reckons we need more
nuclear power...
The Ballad of Rand Paul, by Matt Pyeatt
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Back when the Daily Paul was first getting started, the site was more like
the 'every few days Paul.' There wasn't much going on back in February 2007,
b...
No sex please… and a fine end to a pet chicken.
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One of the benefits of starting my work at around 4.30 am each day is that
by late afternoon I can faff about. Today, Chef Charon decided that it was
tim...
Recommended Reading 09-Nov-2009
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Here is my latest recommended reading list.
Please note, I do not necessarily agree with these posts and articles,
however I found them sufficiently intere...
Mandelson censors Jeremy Clarkson
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I spotted this earlier by Jeremy Clarkson in the Times. Great article
Jeremy Clarkson
Sunday Times
I’ve given the matter a great deal of thought all week,...
I've been interviewed by Tory Rascal
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Tory Rascal got in touch with me recently and asked if he could interview me
for his "Blogger profile" series on his blog. I was happy to oblige.
I think h...
Can Clarke serve in a Cameron government?
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Despite his pronounced Europhile views, a Politics Home insider poll
suggests that Clarke can remain in the Shadow Cabinet and join a prospective
Euro-sc...
Another new article
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Clayton Cramer, Nick Johnson, and George Moscary have an article forthcoming in the George Mason Law Review, entitled 'This Right is Not Allowed by Governmen...
More reviews - more spin - more Labour
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Jack Straw is trying the "nothing to do with us" ploy on the plan to
imprison less rapists and thugs by just giving them a telling off and
sitting them on ...
I am a doughnut
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This evening as a guest of Angela Merkel, Gordon Brown is among world
leaders attending celebrations to mark the toppling of the Berlin Wall 20
years ago.
Talk About Re-Writing History!
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The Dwarf-Emperor of France, Nicolas Napoleon Sarkozy 1st is busily
re-writing history to properly reflect his role in all of the important
events of the ...
Guy News And Paranoid Plod
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Thursday's shenanigans featured on Guido's Guy News.
Related to this is a rather odd statement, released by the Met Police,
according to The Register:
...
The Kremlin and the Labour Party
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Back in the 50s the head of the Communist Party of Great Britain was one
named Harry Pollitt. He was the man who advised high-flying young
left-wingers t...
Another nail
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Belatedly picked up from *Reuters* is news of the South African Air Force
cancelling its $5.2 billion contract to buy eight Airbus A400M transports.
Gover...
An Englishman’s Home – No Longer His Castle…
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..if these people get their way (*Ed: link now dead, 'Mail' has pulled the
story*):
*Family homes* could be *invaded by health and safety inspectors* check...
Ron Paul in South Carolina TONIGHT
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By Matt Hawes
Frustrated about the state of our country (as well as the passage of the
Pelosi bill) and wanting to join with like-minded people in *loudl...
Brown’s Letter
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Today has been one of those days. It started with the news that Gordon Brown
had sent a handwritten letter to a mother of a dead soldier that was full of
c...
All your images belong to us
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The latest power grab by what the news simply calls 'the experts' is
photoshopped images. Calling for advertising rules to be changed to restrict
the use o...
Gordon Brown. Yours Insincerely.
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I am so fucking angry about *THIS.*
*Watch the video there and see if you feel any different.*
And *this* is no fucking better either.
Decline and Fall
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A bit of the Berlin wall In my cabinet of curiosities, along side scraps of stone and pottery from empires that have risen and fallen over thousands of years...
Albion Alliance
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[This banner is just a mock-up for now - we'll discuss this later] There’s
been considerable discussion today and this has come out of it: Website 1.
This...
The small, scary world of English libel
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I've been taking a look at the evidence submitted to the Culture, Media and
Sport select committee - which has been looking at libel and privacy law -
by a...
How fortunate for government that people don’t think
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Alan Pearce has worked as a journalist, broadcaster and author for thirty years. He has covered conflicts around the world and whilst the BBC Afghanistan cor...
Guy News : Fifth November Edition
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Notice that the Mail on Sunday and The Times followed up on the story broken
first on Guy News of the lewd Labour MP and Nadine Dorries. Guidogram
subscri...
BT staff share £45m Euro lottery jackpot
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*BREAKING NEWS:* Group of BT call centre workers from Liverpool have won
Britain's biggest lottery prize, a £45.5 million share of the Euromillions
jackpot
Quote of the day
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“We don’t have an open-door policy. It is misleading to say we have got one
or that we have ever had one. We manage immigration.” - Alan Johnson, who
clear...
Did Sarko help knock down the Berlin Wall?
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That, at least, is the claim, and here's a pic from those lovely people at
Le Parisien offering apparent proof positive:
It also appears on Sarko's facebo...
Adieu, Lenin
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A woman in East Berlin has a heart attack when she sees her son arrested by
the police in an anti-government protest in 1989, and lapses into a coma.
When...
Which bloody century do these people live in?
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From an email from Covent Garden, London:
*When it comes to Christmas, we're keeping it old-school. From a giant
Christmas tree and reindeer petting for th...
Another day, another decision for quangocrats
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Should tuition fees rise?
Lord Browne of Madingley, former BP chief executive, and a panel of
Whitehall insiders have today been appointed to decide, re...
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On the first day of July, 1940, The liner *Arandora Star* left for Canada
carrying German and Italian internees, residents of the United Kingdom who
had be...
Predictive programming?
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H/T Understanding Each Other Diversity and Dissent.
08 November, 2009
Defending the Arsenal by Seymour M. Hersh [The New Yorker]
<<...In the most brazen str...
Children & happiness
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Having children makes you miserable. That’s the message of this paper by Luca Stanca, which draws upon data from 94 countries: Having children is negatively ...
Berlin's wall was capitalist legacy
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20 years ago the Berlin wall came down today. yet everywhere in the UK
media today I see revisionism at work. it is sad. this article in particular
takes ...
The Difference a Word Makes…
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Yesterday we honoured that breed of person known as Soldiers. We can add the
word ‘old’ in front, as in ‘Old Soldiers’ and we become particularly
deferenti...
That Brown Letter
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There is all manner of comment on the hand-written (scrawled?) letter of condolence from Gordon Brown to war widow Mrs Janes — reproduced here for reference....
Too Much Outrage
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I have been listening to the news and noting the pious, righteous fuss about
Brown’s badly written letter to the mother of Jamie Janes. The mother of a
sol...
I'd Sooner Have Control Than a Cup-Holder
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'As enlivening as a mogadon sandwich'.
The advancement of technology is, largely, A Good Thing.
The thirst for new, faster and better has brought us person...
A Quick Reminder: The Government are Cunts
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*[NOTE: I'm not The Devil, and I know I'm late to the party on this, but
fuck it. You can't have too many reminders.]*
OK. We had an "asset bubble." Lots o...
Send your Poppy to ASLEF
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Constantly Furious was particularly enraged yesterday.
As described his last post, Rail company First Capital Connect were forced to cancel virtually all se...
Is this seriously true?
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An astonishing statistic posted by a reader of my blog in a comments thread
today:
"According to a Human Rights Commission report submitted to the TRC (Tru...
A reminder
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As per the post last week there will be exceptionally limited blogging due
to professional real world job stuff going on. Added to this, 'Mrs Dizzy',
my be...
Well, du-UHH!?
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The Prime Minister takes a great deal of time writing letters of
condolences.
Perhaps the fat fucker should take us out of all these illegal foreign
a...
Why Would You Do That?
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[image: _46617855_008171866-1]
*Morrissey stopped a concert halfway through the second song after he was
hit by a missile thrown from a member of the cr...
The State Has Become The Enemy of The People
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[image: Enemy of The People]Those of you who are still in denial about the
state monitoring your every move may care to read this odious tale.
A mother, wh...
Monday 9th November 2009
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5pm Lee Rotherham on CentreRight: Life after the European Union - what it would mean for the British workforce 3.30pm Latest video: Ed Miliband says that the...
Place your bets on nuclear power?
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Better late than never, the government announces today it is going to press
on with new power stations, to avoid the lights going out. Anyone going to
plac...
Entering Stalag UK
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I am visiting my daughter for around 10 days, so I will be entering Stalag UK via Lutonistan (gross) this afternoon. If you don't hear from me in the next fe...
The Candlemakers' Petition
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You are on the right road. You reject abstract theories, and have little
consideration for cheapness and plenty. Your chief care is the interest of
the pr...
tech advice required
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I know that everyone and his dog has posted this or similar but could
someone please advise me how to post this permanently in my sidebar ?
XXX Banned.
Re...
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*NEW PAPER SHOWS THAT PAST CO2 LEVELS WERE NOT AS LOW AS THE WARMISTS SAY*
Germany's Dr. Ernst Beck some time ago questioned the practice of using
proxy da...
State Dependency
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Who is most dependent upon State handouts?
Actually, it's the Labour Government!
In fact, this is not exactly news to those of us on the inside of UK
poli...
Hey Labour, remember these two?
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Yacht couple Paul and Rachel Chandler, kidnapped by Somali pirates. Who you
seem to have conveniently forgotten about while UK soldiers get exploded in
Afg...
The Flexibility of the Word
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There are certain words which mean different things to different people, and
others the meanings of which can be, and are, adapted to suit the purpose
and ...
How low can you go?
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The EU's anti-UKIP attack blog, Junius, is well known for making up stories about UKIP members but they've excelled themselves this time with a libellous att...
Brown -- can a Prime Minister be more out of touch?
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It's quite clear that of all the statists from around the world we could
have running our country we have the worst.
Brown is now so out of touch that even...
Remembrance
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I attended a remembrance ceremony and church service today. The minister
read out the names of some of the fallen from past wars, and the five killed
in o...
A silent interlude.
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Today is Remembrance Sunday.
As a mark of respect to all those who have lost life and limb so that I can
continue to vent my rage at the world, there will...
Why UK smokers should fear the Lisbon Treaty
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Here is a chilling quote via the Telegraph:
*'Lisbon Treaty should mean single EU seat on IMF board'*
Simon Johnson, a former IMF chief economist, said tha...
Three Old Favourites In The Weekend Press
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*1. 2012 Olympics - costs hit £12bn*
According to the Telegraph, the real cost of the 2012 Games is actually
£2.7bn more than the official £9.3bn budget...
We Were Deceived.
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For decades.
I missed these four videos the first time around, back in 2007. I was too
busy fighting the vile smoking ban. I truly believed that the smok...
Remembrance
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For all the Empire's dead , in all our wars .
We Scots are sentimental , like Andy Stewart's song , but sometimes it's
right to be sentimental .
(Hat Ti...
Whatever happened to men?
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Sean Linnane: STEVE McQUEEN. Sean's affectionate piece on Steve McQueen
reminded me (bear with me here) of my grandfather. He was also passionate
and full ...
Labour fatally compromised our national security
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The Times carries a lengthy piece this morning on how, as Labour so easily
shed the blood of our young men in Afghanistan 'to protect the UK from
terrorism...
THINK AGAIN, DAVE!
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Tory Eurosceptics threaten 'all-out war' over Brussels
*David Cameron's promise of a referendum in 2015 would come too late to
placate his MPs and MEPs*
*B...
The Devil's In The Detail
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My last blog post was, as I will readily admit, a kneejerk reaction to the
headlines screaming that children as young as 5 will be given sex education
less...
A Temporary Peace
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One of the lessons of Empire is that, for a time, Great Power intervention
can perform a pacifying role, dampen down regional security dilemmas and
stabili...
More Alcohol Purchase Idiocy
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A woman has been fined, because she asked her daughter to reach to the top
shelf for some alcohol for her.
When she got to the till she was refused the 4 b...
Cyclops on Afghanistan
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The one-eyed son of the manse has threatened Karzai that he will not allow
British troops to defend a corrupt government. Hang on, who's he talking
about h...
Conservative Policy on Lisbon
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Yesterday (Nov 4th) I joined a phone-in programme on the Lisbon Treaty on
BBC Radio Northampton. I am well aware of public attitudes to the EU, yet
even I...
Talking Cat Smacks Down Obummer
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Remember the talking cat video I posted last week? The one where the loudly
vocal kitty lays the smack-down on the pansy black cat cowering in the
corner!...
Grumpiness is good
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Apparently, being a grumpy git could help you make better long-term
decisions where you, your life, your friends and whatever else you might
care about are...
Sick certificates
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King Andy's guide to faking a sickie
It has always suited governments to encourage the long-term unemployed to
"discover" an illness and move on to ...
I'm off
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Right, I'm sat in the Virgin clubhouse lounge-thing at Heathrow and I'm
markedly less than entirely sober. I'm off to Oz for the rest of the month,
so pos...
Let me mark your card with a sceptical pen
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Government ministers have been out and about this morning flogging the virtues of their plans for forcing RBS and Lloyds/HBOS to sell off some of their asset...
The Wicker Man
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I was reading this post at Rab's place about the plan to burn an effigy of
Gordon Brown at Ripon's Bonfire Night celebrations next week.
It got me think...
The ‘Influence’ of Pharmaceutical Companies
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I have reprinted a letter from Basil Miller to the Irish Times below. Read
this and then read the prior blog which I put up ten minutes ago. Notice the
com...
Lost Presumed Missing
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From the inimitable David Forward at Tractorstats
If anyone didnt know Royal Mail are on strike today
http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping http://ping.weblo...
ACORN – The Final Nail
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When the ACORN scandal hit the ‘community organisation’ had one excuse. They
claimed that the undercover couple had visited many offices and been turned
...
LPUK Conference 28th November 2009
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The Annual AGM/Conference will be held at the Gladiator Room,
Gloucestershire Cricket Club, Nevil Road, Bristol BS7 9EJ 10.30am- 4pm November
28th 200...
Tales Of Extraordinary Madness
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For the past few years, I have been an unapologetic politically-obsessed
conspiracy theorist. Carrying the weight of the world on my shoulders is a
good wa...
Archive Complete
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I've managed to resurrect the entire Nightjack blog, but it was easier to do
it in Wordpress in the end.
You can see it here:
http://nightjack2.wordpress...
If you haven't signed the Petition
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There's only two weeks left.
http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/please-go/
It was started by Kalvis Jansons and quickly taken up and signed but all
good th...
Builders, building a building
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Thanks to those who have commented to the effect that my absence has been
noted. I have been on holiday. Because I have a number of commitments in the
imme...
Baroness Scotland - position untenable?
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Baroness Scotland, the government's chief legal adviser who oversees
criminal prosecutions in England and Wales, helped take the legislation on
employing i...
Jumping on the ban-wagon
-
(Authoritarian mode on)
Seeing as New Labour seem intent on banning everything for no reason apart
from it annoying a few purists, and then spouting some d...
From Corfu to No 10
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A Mushy Pea Shop - Greek Style
Darlings, wasn't it telling that Horrid Hattie disappeared mid-spout last
week?
The scene is now set for my ...
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