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Table 106 |
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| R7c_7. Where do you prefer to find information
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Base |
Faculty Member |
Graduate Student |
Faculty / Graduate Student |
Under Graduate Student |
Public |
Private |
Liberal Arts |
Biological Sciences |
Physical Sciences |
Social Sciences |
Arts and Humanities |
Engineering |
Business |
Law |
Undecided Major |
Male |
Female |
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A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
K |
L |
M |
N |
O |
P |
Q |
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| Base - Use Print abstracts
and indexes for research |
292 |
156 |
136 |
292 |
0** |
129* |
115* |
49* |
49* |
60* |
102* |
30** |
17* |
32* |
3** |
0* |
189 |
104* |
| ONLINE |
209 |
96 |
113 |
209 |
0 |
98 |
79 |
32 |
40 |
38 |
75 |
15 |
12 |
27 |
2 |
0 |
124 |
84 |
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71.5 |
61.4 |
83 |
71.5 |
0 |
76 |
69.3 |
64.6 |
82.1 |
63.3 |
74.1 |
48.1 |
69 |
85.3 |
75 |
0 |
66 |
81.5 |
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A |
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I |
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I |
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P |
| Online databases |
53 |
24 |
29 |
53 |
0 |
25 |
16 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
17 |
2 |
2 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
29 |
24 |
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18 |
15.1 |
21.3 |
18 |
0 |
19.7 |
13.6 |
23.8 |
25 |
18.3 |
16.7 |
7.4 |
13.8 |
20.6 |
43.7 |
0 |
15.4 |
22.7 |
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| Your own institution's web site |
42 |
18 |
24 |
42 |
0 |
25 |
15 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
23 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
22 |
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14.4 |
11.4 |
17.9 |
14.4 |
0 |
19.1 |
12.8 |
5.7 |
10.7 |
5 |
22.2 |
11.1 |
13.8 |
17.6 |
0 |
0 |
10.8 |
20.9 |
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G |
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I |
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I |
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P |
| Online library catalogues and finding aids |
37 |
11 |
26 |
37 |
0 |
23 |
13 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
13 |
6 |
1 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
17 |
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12.7 |
7.1 |
19.1 |
12.7 |
0 |
18 |
11.2 |
2.3 |
10.7 |
3.3 |
13 |
18.5 |
8.6 |
29.4 |
12.5 |
0 |
10.8 |
16.2 |
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A |
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G |
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HIJL |
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| Web directory/subject related web site |
23 |
18 |
6 |
23 |
0 |
8 |
9 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
5 |
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8 |
11.4 |
4.1 |
8 |
0 |
6.5 |
8 |
11.8 |
12.5 |
10 |
5.6 |
7.4 |
8.6 |
5.9 |
0 |
0 |
9.8 |
4.8 |
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B |
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| Search engine |
20 |
5 |
15 |
20 |
0 |
9 |
9 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
8 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
6 |
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6.9 |
3.4 |
10.9 |
6.9 |
0 |
7.3 |
7.9 |
3.7 |
5.4 |
8.3 |
7.4 |
0 |
17.2 |
5.9 |
12.5 |
0 |
7.7 |
5.5 |
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A |
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H |
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| Online abstracting and indexing services |
19 |
12 |
8 |
19 |
0 |
3 |
14 |
3 |
5 |
8 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
5 |
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6.6 |
7.4 |
5.7 |
6.6 |
0 |
2.3 |
11.9 |
5.7 |
10.7 |
13.3 |
3.7 |
0 |
1.7 |
5.9 |
6.3 |
0 |
7.7 |
4.8 |
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E |
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L |
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| Internet searches |
8 |
4 |
4 |
8 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
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2.8 |
2.4 |
3.3 |
2.8 |
0 |
2.4 |
3.6 |
2 |
3.6 |
1.7 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
3.4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2.1 |
4 |
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| Online reference service |
3 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
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1 |
1.4 |
0.6 |
1 |
0 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
3.8 |
3.6 |
1.7 |
0 |
0 |
1.7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.2 |
0.8 |
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| Department web page |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
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0.6 |
1.2 |
0 |
0.6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3.8 |
0 |
0 |
1.9 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.8 |
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E |
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| E-mail listservs |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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0.3 |
0.6 |
0 |
0.3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1.7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.5 |
0 |
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| Online bookstore |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Your own personal electronic library/files |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| LIBRARY FACILITIES/PRINT |
39 |
28 |
11 |
39 |
0 |
16 |
15 |
8 |
5 |
7 |
13 |
9 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
30 |
8 |
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13.2 |
17.8 |
7.9 |
13.2 |
0 |
12.1 |
12.8 |
17.1 |
10.7 |
11.7 |
13 |
29.6 |
17.2 |
2.9 |
12.5 |
0 |
16 |
8 |
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B |
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M |
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| Campus library |
29 |
19 |
10 |
29 |
0 |
12 |
11 |
6 |
4 |
6 |
9 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
23 |
6 |
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9.9 |
12.1 |
7.4 |
9.9 |
0 |
9.6 |
9.2 |
12.6 |
7.1 |
10 |
9.3 |
22.2 |
13.8 |
2.9 |
6.3 |
0 |
12.2 |
5.9 |
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M |
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| Your own personal physical
library/files/bookshelves |
4 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
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1.4 |
2.5 |
0.2 |
1.4 |
0 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
0 |
1.8 |
0 |
1.9 |
3.7 |
1.7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.6 |
1.1 |
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| Personal subscriptions to newspapers, |
3 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
| magazines and journals |
0.9 |
1.8 |
0 |
0.9 |
0 |
0 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
0 |
1.9 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.5 |
0 |
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| References cited in books or journal
articles |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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0.5 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
0 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0 |
1.7 |
0 |
0 |
1.7 |
0 |
6.3 |
0 |
0.8 |
0 |
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| Printed library catalogues and finding aids |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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0.4 |
0.7 |
0 |
0.4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2.3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3.7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.1 |
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| Physical bookstore |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Printed abstracting and indexing services |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Another library |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| PERSONAL ASSISTANCE |
17 |
11 |
7 |
17 |
0 |
4 |
12 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
4 |
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5.8 |
6.7 |
4.8 |
5.8 |
0 |
3.2 |
10.4 |
1.9 |
3.6 |
8.3 |
3.7 |
7.4 |
6.9 |
8.8 |
12.5 |
0 |
7 |
3.6 |
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E |
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| A librarian in your institution |
11 |
8 |
3 |
11 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
2 |
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3.9 |
5.3 |
2.1 |
3.9 |
0 |
1.1 |
7.8 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
5 |
1.9 |
7.4 |
1.7 |
8.8 |
6.3 |
0 |
5 |
1.8 |
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E |
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| Colleagues inside your institution |
6 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
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1.9 |
1.2 |
2.7 |
1.9 |
0 |
1.9 |
2.7 |
0 |
1.8 |
3.3 |
1.9 |
0 |
3.4 |
0 |
6.3 |
0 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
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| Professional meetings |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0.1 |
0.2 |
0 |
0.1 |
0 |
0.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.2 |
0 |
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| Colleagues outside your institution |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Another institution's librarian |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Online (unspecified) |
5 |
4 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
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1.6 |
2.9 |
0.2 |
1.6 |
0 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
5.9 |
0 |
3.3 |
1.9 |
0 |
5.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2.4 |
0.3 |
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H |
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| E-Journals |
2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
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0.6 |
0 |
1.4 |
0.6 |
0 |
1.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.9 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.8 |
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| Personal Office/Lab |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Author |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Other |
14 |
12 |
2 |
14 |
0 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
0 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
2 |
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4.9 |
8 |
1.4 |
4.9 |
0 |
3.7 |
3.8 |
10.5 |
0 |
10 |
3.7 |
11.1 |
1.7 |
2.9 |
0 |
0 |
6.6 |
1.8 |
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B |
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H |
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| DK/Refused |
6 |
5 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
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2 |
3.1 |
0.7 |
2 |
0 |
2.1 |
2.7 |
0 |
1.8 |
3.3 |
1.9 |
3.7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.5 |
2.9 |
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| None/No preferences |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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0.3 |
0 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
0 |
0.7 |
0 |
0 |
1.8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.5 |
0 |
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