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• The World's Most Active Volcano Sprouts Pele’s ‘Hair’ and ‘Tears’

  24-06-2021 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Scientists are collecting solidified lava that resembles both hair and tears to learn about the activity bubbling beneath Kīlauea in Hawaii.
  
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• John McAfee was once the face of cybersecurity. Then his life spiraled.

  24-06-2021 23:03 via nbcnews.com
  
  There was a time when John McAfee was mentioned alongside the names of the biggest tech pioneers of the 1980s and ʼ90s, with a fortune to match. And
  
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• An Indigenous Amazonian Group May Hold a Key to Slowing Down the Aging Process

  24-06-2021 22:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Elderly Tsimané in Bolivia have healthier hearts and brains than industrialized societies, scientists say.
  
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• AI Detects Incredible Stream of Stars That Extends Thousands of Light-Years Across the Milky Way

  24-06-2021 21:25 via scitechdaily.com
  
  It’s hard to see more than a handful of stars from Princeton University, because the lights from New York City, Princeton, and Philadelphia prevent our...
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• The Teamsters have a new mission: Unionize Amazon workers

  24-06-2021 20:42
  One of the nation’s largest union is aiming to unionize Amazon workers
  
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• Teamsters vote to create dedicated Amazon division to unionize workers

  24-06-2021 20:33 via nbcnews.com
  
  Union members vote to create a dedicated division to take on the e-commerce giant.
  
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• 120,000-year-old fossils in Israel link to human family tree

  24-06-2021 20:30
  
  Scientists in Israel say fragments of skull, jawbone and teeth found in a quarry likely come from an archaic group closely related to Neanderthals
  
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• Microsoft debuts Windows 11, first major update in 6 years

  24-06-2021 20:27
  
  Microsoft has unveiled the next generation of its Windows software, called Windows 11, that has a new “start menu” and other features
  
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• Archaeologists Make Dramatic Discovery: A Prehistoric Human Type Previously Unknown to Science

  24-06-2021 20:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Dramatic Discovery in Israeli Excavation The discovery of a new Homo group in this region, which resembles Pre-Neanderthal populations in Europe, challenges the prevailing hypothesis...
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• Windows 11 is here: Everything you need to know

  24-06-2021 19:54 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Windows is getting a glow up.
  
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• Amazon is likely about to face a much bigger union fight

  24-06-2021 19:54 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Amazon defeated a high-profile union drive at a warehouse in Alabama earlier this year. But now the e-commerce giant could face a much larger campaign to unionize its US warehouse workers, launched by one of the biggest unions in the nation.
  
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• Strange Biology: The Very Venomous Caterpillar

  24-06-2021 18:36 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The venom of a caterpillar, native to South East Queensland, shows promise for use in medicines and pest control, Institute for Molecular Bioscience researchers say....
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• Hungry grasshoppers spurred by US drought threaten rangeland

  24-06-2021 17:57
  
  Voracious grasshoppers emerging in huge numbers are threatening to eat their way through vast areas of western rangeland where cattle graze
  
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• Launching Jeff Bezos into space is a leap too far for insurers

  24-06-2021 17:03 via nbcnews.com
  
  Insurers are well known for offering cover for even the most outlandish of risks, but potential accidents in space are not yet among them.
  
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• Were Dinosaurs Warm-Blooded? Research Team Discovers Arctic Dinosaur Nursery

  24-06-2021 17:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Images of dinosaurs as cold-blooded creatures needing tropical temperatures could be a relic of the past. University of Alaska Fairbanks and Florida State University scientists...
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• BuzzFeed announces plans to go public

  24-06-2021 16:35 via nbcnews.com
  
  BuzzFeed, a 15-year-old digital media company, announced Thursday it
  
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• 'Good luck and goodbye': One of Beijing's biggest critics is forced to shut down

  24-06-2021 16:31 via nbcnews.com
  
  Its closure was the latest setback for the city’s freedom, and fresh cause for unease about the future of free speech in the global financial and media hub as Beijing cracks down on dissent.
  
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• WHO Declares Mask And Social Distancing Policies To Continue Indefinitely

  24-06-2021 16:17 via technocracy.news
  
  Don’t think for a minute that masks and social distancing policies are outdated or even relaxed. They are here to stay and the UN’s propaganda machine will continue to sound the alarm to force nations into compliance. Without the application of force by national governments, citizens would totally ignore the UN. ⁃ TN EditorA top WHO official says that mask mandates and social distancing should continue indefinitely in order to protect against new variants of COVID-19.
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• Dark Matter Halo Collapse: How a Supermassive Black Hole Originates

  24-06-2021 16:17 via scitechdaily.com
  
  UC Riverside-led study points to a seed black hole produced by a dark matter halo collapse. Supermassive black holes, or SMBHs, are black holes with...
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• FAA Warns About ‘Electromagnetic Radiation’ Around Alaska’s HAARP Facility

  24-06-2021 16:02 via technocracy.news
  
  HAARP was deactivated in the early 2010s but it may be springing back to operational status in 2021 as the FAA issues a flight advisory about electromagnetic radiation over its location in Gulkana, Alaska. It’s purpose is shrouded in secrecy but it is directed at Earth’s ionosphere. ⁃ TN EditorA longstanding topic of great speculation among curious minds is HAARP, a controversial Alaska-based research facility that studies the outermost layer of Earth’s atmosphere: t
  
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• License Plate Readers Ticket Cars For Polluting The Air

  24-06-2021 15:33 via technocracy.news
  
  And just like that, certain cars disappeared from the roadways. This is a perfect example of what Scientific Dictatorship, aka Technocracy, looks like, and why it must be resisted at all costs. ⁃ TN EditorForget all the exaggerated claims public officials told you about CCTV cameras and public safety. Move over Vision Zero proponents because there is a new player in town.
  License plate readers that can ID and fine vehicles for polluting the air will soon be coming to a city near you.
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• Space Defense Agency Launching Satellites Into Orbit Aboard SpaceX’s Transporter 2 Commercial Rocket

  24-06-2021 15:21 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The Space Development Agency — charged with building the National Defense Space Architecture — will, for the first time, put satellites into orbit aboard SpaceX’s...
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• Fires Rage in Arizona: Hot, Dry Weather Parched Vegetation and Turned the State Into a Tinderbox

  24-06-2021 14:38 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Exceptional drought has gripped much of Arizona for months. In June 2021, a potent heat wave sent temperatures soaring above 115°F (46°C) on multiple days. Now extreme fires are raging throughout...
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• Microsoft’s Windows 11 event: how to watch the livestream online - The Verge

  24-06-2021 14:00 via news.google.com
  Microsoft’s Windows 11 event: how to watch the livestream online  The VergeWhat to expect from Microsoft's next version of Windows  CNBCWindows 11: Problems Microsoft should FIX  CNETMicrosoft’s big Windows 11 event is coming up — here's what to expect  Yahoo FinanceWindows 11 launch event live blog: all the announcements as it happens  TechRadarView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• MIT Makes a Significant Advance Toward the Full Realization of Quantum Computation

  24-06-2021 13:48 via scitechdaily.com
  
  MIT researchers demonstrate a way to sharply reduce errors in two-qubit gates, a significant advance toward fully realizing quantum computation. MIT researchers have made a...
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• UK says it would sail into Crimean waters again as Russia warns it has right to 'bomb on target' - CNN

  24-06-2021 13:40 via news.google.com
  
  UK says it would sail into Crimean waters again as Russia warns it has right to 'bomb on target'  CNNRussian ship fires warning shots at UK warship in Black Sea  Fox NewsRussia Fires Warning Shots at British Destroyer in Black Sea  Bloomberg PoliticsRussian forces confront British warship in Black Sea military encounter  CNNRussian Defense Ministry summons British Defense Attache over Black Sea 'warning shots' dispute  Fox NewsView Full Coverage
  
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• Delta Covid variant has a new mutation called 'delta plus': Here's what you need to know - CNBC

  24-06-2021 13:40 via news.google.com
  Delta Covid variant has a new mutation called 'delta plus': Here's what you need to know  CNBCExpert shares how we can protect children from coronavirus Delta variant  Yahoo NewsNorth Texans are monitoring Delta COVID variant, plan to help raise funds to help India  WFAA‘Children will more likely get infected with this’: Fauci issues warning on more transmissible Delta variant  Boston.comMissouri is newest US hotspot due to variant, vaccine hes
  
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• Why Police Have Been Quitting in Droves in the Last Year - The New York Times

  24-06-2021 13:35 via news.google.com
  
  Why Police Have Been Quitting in Droves in the Last Year  The New York TimesAsheville to explore gunfire locator system; 'multifaceted' approach needed, says chief  Asheville Citizen-TimesView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Britney Spears asks judge to end her conservatorship: "I feel bullied and I feel alone" - CBS News

  24-06-2021 13:19 via news.google.com
  
  Britney Spears asks judge to end her conservatorship: "I feel bullied and I feel alone"  CBS NewsBritney Spears Speaks Out in Court, Asks to End Conservatorship  The New York TimesBritney Spears speaks out against 'abusive' conservatorship: 'I just want my life back'  CNNJustin Timberlake supports Britney Spears: 'No woman should ever be restricted from making decisions about her own body'  Yahoo EntertainmentBritney Spears Asks Court To End Conservatorshi
  
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• Jennifer Aniston Revealed That She's "Buddies" With Brad Pitt As She Opened Up About Their Current Relationship - BuzzFeed News

  24-06-2021 13:18 via news.google.com
  
  Jennifer Aniston Revealed That She's "Buddies" With Brad Pitt As She Opened Up About Their Current Relationship  BuzzFeed NewsJennifer Aniston would 'proudly say I banged' Friends costar David Schwimmer 'if that happened'  Yahoo EntertainmentWhy Jennifer Aniston Won't Use Dating Apps  AccessJennifer Aniston Spills On Current Brad Pitt Relationship, If She 'Banged' David Schwimmer  TooFabJennifer Aniston 'Absolutely' Won't Try Online Dating - But Wants to F
  
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• It's your last chance to see a supermoon this year with the 'strawberry' moon - CNN

  24-06-2021 13:12 via news.google.com
  
  It's your last chance to see a supermoon this year with the 'strawberry' moon  CNNThe Strawberry Moon: How, when to watch it  Fox NewsLast supermoon of 2021 is this week  NBC NewsBiggest, brightest Supermoon of 2021 rises over Virginia Thursday  WSETFuturecast for Wednesday through Friday  News 5 ClevelandView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Prince Charles funded Harry and Meghan even after they stepped down as working royals - The Washington Post

  24-06-2021 13:03 via news.google.com
  Prince Charles funded Harry and Meghan even after they stepped down as working royals  The Washington PostQueen Keeps Rare Snap of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Among Family Photos at Long-Awaited Meeting  PEOPLEMoms pan Meghan Markle's attempt to 'reimagine fatherhood' in debut children's book: 'Nothing original'  Fox NewsThis Royal Will Be Harry's "Safe Haven" for the Unveiling, Say Sources  Best LifePrince Harry and Meghan Markle Paid $3.3 Million for
  
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• Bank of England holds policy steady, hints at inflation concerns - CNBC

  24-06-2021 13:02 via news.google.com
  
  Bank of England holds policy steady, hints at inflation concerns  CNBCPound drops after Bank of England says it doesn't want to undermine recovery  MarketWatchBank of England Stays Put, Insists Inflation Spike Is Temporary  Barron'sBank of England May Beat the Fed to Tapering  BloombergSurging inflation is causing headaches for a cautious Bank of England  CNBCView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Microsoft needs to show Windows 11 is more than just Windows 10.5 - The Verge

  24-06-2021 13:00 via news.google.com
  
  Microsoft needs to show Windows 11 is more than just Windows 10.5  The VergeWhat to expect from Microsoft's next version of Windows  CNBCMicrosoft’s big Windows 11 event is coming up — here's what to expect  Yahoo FinanceWindows 11: Problems Microsoft should FIX  CNETMicrosoft to unveil first new Windows in six years  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• WATCH CONTINUING COVERAGE LIVE: At least 1 dead, numerous others trapped following partial building collapse in Surfside - WPLG Local 10

  24-06-2021 12:43 via news.google.com
  
  WATCH CONTINUING COVERAGE LIVE: At least 1 dead, numerous others trapped following partial building collapse in Surfside  WPLG Local 10Apartment building near Miami partially collapses, emergency crews at scene  Fox NewsA multistory residential building in Surfside, Florida, partially collapsed, killing at least 1, mayor says  CNNAt least 1 dead after partial building collapse in Surfside; search and rescue underway  WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sport
  
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• A 'tough nut to crack': States race to vaccinate young adults against Covid-19 - CNN

  24-06-2021 12:36 via news.google.com
  
  A 'tough nut to crack': States race to vaccinate young adults against Covid-19  CNNCDC panel confirms "likely" association between mRNA COVID-19 vaccines and rare cases of heart in…  CBS NewsTucker Carlson: The COVID vaccine is dangerous for kids, Big Tech doesn't want you to know that  Fox NewsFDA to add warning about rare heart inflammation to Pfizer, Moderna vaccines  ReutersThese are the two key groups now being hit hardest by Covid-19 &nbs
  
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• “Nanodecoys” – Made From Human Lung Spheroid Cells – Bind and Neutralize SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Virus

  24-06-2021 12:35 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Nanodecoys made from human lung spheroid cells (LSCs) can bind to and neutralize SARS-CoV-2, promoting viral clearance and reducing lung injury in a macaque model...
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• The 'Fuck Everything' Cheerleader Gets How the World Works. The Supreme Court Justices Do Not. - Daily Beast

  24-06-2021 12:34 via news.google.com
  The 'Fuck Everything' Cheerleader Gets How the World Works. The Supreme Court Justices Do Not.  Daily BeastSupreme Court sides with high school cheerleader who cursed online  CNNSCOTUS Sides With High School Cheerleader, Upholds Free Speech Rights  NBC NewsJonathan Turley: Supreme Court sides with cheerleader -- 8-1 ruling a great victory for free speech  Fox NewsThe Supreme Court’s conservative majority returns to its passion project  The
  
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• Brazil Passes 500,000 Covid Deaths, a Tragedy With No Sign of Letup - The New York Times

  24-06-2021 12:33 via news.google.com
  
  Brazil Passes 500,000 Covid Deaths, a Tragedy With No Sign of Letup  The New York TimesCoronavirus live: Merkel says Europe and Germany ‘on thin ice’ over Delta variant; Brazil sees record daily cases  The GuardianView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Here's what VP Kamala Harris has done in the 92 days she hasn't been to the border - Fox News

  24-06-2021 12:28 via news.google.com
  
  Here's what VP Kamala Harris has done in the 92 days she hasn't been to the border  Fox NewsHarris to make first trip to U.S.-Mexico border Friday to assess situation with migrants  Los Angeles TimesRight-Wingers Who Demanded Kamala Harris Visit the Border Are Now Mad She's Going  Daily BeastKamala Harris to make first trip to border more than 90 days since being tapped for crisis role  Fox NewsHarris To Visit U.S.-Mexico Border on Friday  NBC Ne
  
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• The Great Resignation: Why Millions of Workers Are Quitting Their Jobs - NPR

  24-06-2021 12:01 via news.google.com
  The Great Resignation: Why Millions of Workers Are Quitting Their Jobs  NPR
  
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• Democrats hear calls to nix recess | TheHill - The Hill

  24-06-2021 12:00 via news.google.com
  Democrats hear calls to nix recess | TheHill  The HillProgressives fume after Republicans use filibuster to block Dems' S.1 election reform bill  Fox NewsWhen Does the Actual Governing Start?  The Wall Street JournalOpinion: Did Democrats try to do too much in election overhaul bill?  Atlanta Journal ConstitutionSenate voting rights bill filibuster ups pressure to ax the rule. That would be short-sighted.  NBC NewsView Full Coverage on Google New
  
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• Google, Facebook Pressure Falls Short as Antitrust Measures Advance in House Committee - The Wall Street Journal

  24-06-2021 11:46 via news.google.com
  
  Google, Facebook Pressure Falls Short as Antitrust Measures Advance in House Committee  The Wall Street JournalHouse Judiciary Committee to consider six antitrust bills  CNBC TelevisionAntitrust Overhaul Passes Its First Tests. Now, the Hard Parts.  The New York TimesRep. Ken Buck: Big Tech's monopoly powers must be broken up – conservatives should support antitrust reform  Fox NewsJim Jordan's Section 230 Bill Won't Bring Back Donald Trump | Opinion
  
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• Exotic Superconductors: The Secret That Was Never There

  24-06-2021 11:26 via scitechdaily.com
  
  How reproducible are measurements in solid-state physics? New measurements show: An allegedly sensational effect does not exist at all. A single measurement result is not...
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• US stocks trading at near all-time highs prior to Thursday's opening - Fox Business

  24-06-2021 11:07 via news.google.com
  US stocks trading at near all-time highs prior to Thursday's opening  Fox BusinessJim Cramer: Fed Chair Jerome Powell's testimony gave investors the green light on tech  CNBC TelevisionFive Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day  BloombergStocks Decide Powell's Hawkish Sound and Fury Signified Nothing  BloombergMarkets Have a Thing or Two to Tell the Fed About Inflation  BloombergView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Earth’s Mantle Provides New Clues To Explain Indonesia’s Explosive Volcanoes

  24-06-2021 11:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Indonesia’s volcanoes are among the world’s most dangerous. Why? Through chemical analyses of tiny minerals in lava from Bali and Java, researchers from Uppsala University...
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• Bolsonaro should be tried for crimes against humanity, Indigenous leaders say - NBC News

  24-06-2021 11:00 via news.google.com
  Bolsonaro should be tried for crimes against humanity, Indigenous leaders say  NBC News
  
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• Apple's 2022 iPhones could include a cheaper model with a big display | Engadget - Engadget

  24-06-2021 10:56 via news.google.com
  Apple's 2022 iPhones could include a cheaper model with a big display | Engadget  EngadgetiPhone 14 Will Reportedly Bring Back Touch ID—Under the Screen  GizmodoApple may be looking to make a less expensive big phone in 2022  The VergeKuo: 2022 iPhones could feature under-display Touch ID, ‘lowest price ever’ for 6.7-inch iPhone  9to5MacKuo: 2022 iPhones May Feature Under-Screen Touch ID  MacRumorsView Full Coverage on Google Ne
  
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• Apple's 2022 iPhones could include a cheaper model with a big display - Engadget

  24-06-2021 10:56 via news.google.com
  
  Apple's 2022 iPhones could include a cheaper model with a big display  EngadgetiPhone 14 Will Reportedly Bring Back Touch ID—Under the Screen  GizmodoApple may be looking to make a less expensive big phone in 2022  The VergeKuo: 2022 iPhones could feature under-display Touch ID, ‘lowest price ever’ for 6.7-inch iPhone  9to5MacMeet Apple's Next Big 5G Play  Motley FoolView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Hong Kong journalists blame Apple Daily's closure on 'continuous government oppression' - CNBC

  24-06-2021 10:46 via news.google.com
  
  Hong Kong journalists blame Apple Daily's closure on 'continuous government oppression'  CNBCHong Kong's Apple Daily Shuts Down Following Arrests  Bloomberg Politics‘Forbidden Fruit’: Apple Daily, Pro-Democracy Newspaper in Hong Kong, Is Forced to Close  The New York TimesApple Daily: Hong Kong pro-democracy paper announces closure  BBC NewsThe CCP Comes for Hong Kong’s Film Industry  National ReviewView Full Coverage on Google
  
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