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NAMTA Journal 12/1 03 An Overview of Adolescence

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environment and where the transition from childhood to adulthood is not marked by a long period of preparation. Adolescent…
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During adolescence the young person separates from the older generation, re-evaluates his parental models and their values,…
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thinking enabling young people to go beyond the here and now. Because of formal operational thinking the adolescent is able:…
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Very often young people approach their academic work in a complex manner when, in reality, the tasks are relatively simple.…
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Activities may include, but are not limited to, lectures and discussions on psychological theory and application, debates, and…
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Montessori explains that, "The teacher must have the greatest respect for the personality of the adolescent,…
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Erikson, E. Identity. Youth and Crisis. (New York: Norton Press, 1968). Erikson, E. The Problem of Ego Identity, Journal of…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 09 Research: Starting at Birth and Teaching New Mothers

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with a two-month old" and used video-tapes to demonstrate that once an infant has repeatedly experienced a cooing…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 10 Research: The Montessori Research: A Review of the Literature

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seems to be a result of developmental influences alone or direct instruction. O'Hern's study in 1932 examined the…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 11 Research: Child-Initiated Activity: How Important is it in Early Childhood Education?

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As psychologists became involved in early childhood education in the 1960s, they developed early childhood curriculum models…
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research on teaching and childrearing has pointed to the superiority of an "authoritative" or "…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 13 Building Correlations: Montessori Education for Moral Development

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work that is being done, as servants help the master. Doing so, they will be witnesses to the unfolding of the human soul and…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 05 Montessori Experiments for Every Season

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SUGGESTED BIBLIOGRAPHY Plants: Activities with leaves and seeds. Florian, Douglas. Discovering Trees. New York: Charles…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 01 Introduction

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observe her subjects in a holistic manner; consequently, her research was naturalistic or ethnographic. From her first…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 06 Research of Cognitive/Intellectual Development

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CHAPTER6 RESEARCH OF COGNITIVE/ INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT Introduction One of the earliest studies of intellectual…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 07 Research of Social and Personality Development

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example, discusses the propensity of the four year old to view a picture as a static picture. The child cannot make inferences…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 01 The Mainstreaming of Montessori in America

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THE MAINSTREAMING OF MONTESSORI IN AMERICA by David Kahn, Editor On April 17, 1989 Newsweek published a cover story entitled…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 12 Interview: Introducing Luciano Mazzetti

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INTRODUCING LUCIANO MAZZETTI Luciano Mazzetti Dr. uuciano Mazzetti is the president of the International Montes- sori Center…
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from one learning stage to the next, the first must be completely mastered. But Bruner implies that the conceptualization…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 02 Generous Understanding: Knowing Ourselves and Each Other

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express over two thousand years later in The Art of Teaching: You must think, not what you know, but what they do not know;…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 10 The Thread of Life—Children Who Have Cancer (with a preface by Dr R. Callee)

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David (age 5, drawing No. 1) the day before he left the hospital, with a nasal tube still in place, draws a picture for the…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 03 Movement

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MOVEMENT by Constance Corbett Constance Corbett presents a comprehensive view of movement, it,s relatwnship to inwllectual…
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takes place without any voluntary effort on the part of the child. It is a time when children project themselves, by activity…
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sensorially, they are simultaneously absorbing the world into them- selves. Children build their conception of self and…
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Dewey, John. (1956). The ch:ild and the curriculum: the sclwol and soci.ety. Chicago: Univer- sity of Chicago Press. Hunt,…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 07 Montessori and Suzuki

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builds from the concrete to the abstract. Suzuki method teachers paral- lel this approach in their ordering of the pieces…
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3. The student demonstrates automatic execution of the skill. E.g: Can you tell me how "0 Come Little Children&…

NAMTA Journal 15/3 10 Becoming Attached

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Attachment theory was itself born of three unlikely parents: ethol- ogy, developmental psychology, and psychoanalysis -…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 11 Interview: Keeping in Touch with Montessori Roots (An Interview with Mildred Gunawardena)

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Kahn: So you prepared your albums during that second period. Gunawardena: No, we did that with Dr. Montessori. I had to make…
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with Montessori. As you made what Montessori calls the levels of ascent as you go and work through the years, what discovery…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 06 Montessori: Answers to Problems of Educational Reform

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What makes the Montessori curriculwn work are: its long history of implementation, its focus on giving the keys (process) to…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 14 Cultivating a Literacy of Thoughtfulness

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References Brown, Rexford. (1989a). 'Testing and thoughtfulness." Education Leader- ship, 46 (7), 31-33. Brown…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 18 Multi-Cultural Perspectives and School Reform

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Programs as one of its board members. They have some of the most exciting professional development meetings of any…
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the common experience for fashioning questions in the right way to reveal what they know, rather than just revealing…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 06 Developing The Mathematical Mind

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two-year-old child is able co represent events symbolically; for example, with language. Uzgiris and Hunt conducted one of…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 10 Educational Administration and the Montessori Model: A Comprehensive, Interdependent Approach

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viduals and social organizations to deal with complexity and change in ways which are both adaptive and creative. The emerging…
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Kahn, David. (1990). Implementing Montessori education in the public sector. Cleveland Heights, Ohio. North American…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 03 Literacy and the Oral Foundations of Education

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cultures throughout the world can yield a better understanding of orality and that an understanding of orality can help us…
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Goody, J. (1977). The domestica1ion of the savage mind. New York: Cambridge University Press. Goody, J. ( I 987). The…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 05 The Development of Autonomy in Children: An Examination of the Montessori Educational Model

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Montessori views personal autonomy as interconnected with social re- sponsibility and the evolution of human societies. The…
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theories of Erikson, Piaget, and other constructivists, the central theme of this new paradigm is the assumption that the…
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Bruner, Jerome S. ( 1971 ). The relevance of education. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company. Chadwick, Bruce A; Bahr…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 05 Whole Language in the Montessori Classroom: Continuing the Story

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I suggested that the beginning of this trail might be found in what Piaget calls the symbolic or semiotic function, which…
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Loeffler, Margaret H. (1980). An Investigation of the Relationship of Protowriting (Invented Spelling) and Cognitive…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 12 Woods Middle School: A Profile

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References Carnegie Council on Adolescent Development (1989). Tuming points: Preparing American youth for the twenty-first…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 13 Discipline

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the circle of misbehavior and punishment. Soon 1he parents complain that their child has been much more naughty since he…

NAMTA Journal 19/1 07 Characteristics of Students' Imaginative Lives, Ages Eight to Fifteen

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The capacity to heighten significance and enlarge meaning by thinking about events "romantically" can be…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 02 The Ecology of the Mind

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of the word, in the sense of Socrates and Plato, the master or majenta who recognizes that in every child and perhaps in every…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 07 Bribes for Behaving: Why Behaviorism Doesn't Help Children Become Good People

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able to get good results from punishment" (Sears et al., 1957, pp. 485,486). The long-term results, however, were…
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thinking and choice making. School Psychology Review, 20, 382-88. Kutner, L 0990, November 29). As motivator, the carrot may…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 12 Montessori and Learning Disabilities

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A great deal of learning is dependent upon early sensorimotor integration and perceptual maturation. Children learn first…
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NJCLD Cl 988). Position paper on definition of learning disabili- ties. Baltimore: The Orton Dyslexia Society. Orton, J.L. (…

NAMTA Journal 19/3 01 Survey of Montessori Adolescent Programs: Interpretive Commentary

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SURVEY OF MONTESSORI ADOLESCENT PROGRAMS: INTERPRETIVE COMMENTARY by John Long Introduction Let me Lell a personal story…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 10 The Roots of Environmental Concern

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rights to animals, plants, and the land itself is rare, this paper will recognize three sources of concern: fears for self-…
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such as the tendency to think that everything is made for people, intentionality of nature, or animism. Alongside this…
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If children's experiences are solely with the world of people, it is unlikely that they will develop ecological…
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enough with people to correct misconceptions regarding their behavior or the impact of human actions on their lives. When…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 11 Equal Opportunity and the Montessori Magnet School

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Navarra, J. G. (1955). The development of scientific concepts in a young child. New York: Columbia University Bureau of…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 14 In Memoriam: Nancy McCormick Rambusch 1927-1994

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Navarra, J. G. (1955). The development of scientific concepts in a young child. New York: Columbia University Bureau of…
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enough with people to correct misconceptions regarding their behavior or the impact of human actions on their lives. When…
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If children's experiences are solely with the world of people, it is unlikely that they will develop ecological…
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such as the tendency to think that everything is made for people, intentionality of nature, or animism. Alongside this…
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rights to animals, plants, and the land itself is rare, this paper will recognize three sources of concern: fears for self-…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 06 Affection for Nature and the Promotion on Earth Stewardship in Childhood

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(1908/1985), faced this issue and concluded that children should be given an already-finished, beautiful garden. This might…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 11 Do Not Bequeath a Shamble—The Child in the Twenty-First Century: Innocent Hostage to Mindless Oppression…

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helping us to cut between the twin pitfalls of sentimentality and indifference in our relationship to children. Third, we can…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 02 If Binet Had Looked Beyond The Classroom: The Assessment of Multiple Intelligences

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school. This is similar, in fact, to the task that was set for him by the Parisian government at the turn of the century. If,…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 08 Maintaining the Montessori Metaphor: What Every Child Wants and Needs

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you have nature. On the other hand, my view, my metaphysics, tells me that nurture changes nature. Before I go further, let…
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was a cognitive psychologist he was a biologist, so maybe there's something about watching growing things that makes you…
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infants. In fact, they do it prenatally, that's what we now know. They're not tabulae rasae; they never were tabulae…
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In coming to this bigger model, this bigger metaphor, I'm trying to fish around for people who seem to have their hands…
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You want them to get busy with all the things I saw out here in the exhibits. You want them to see a banquet out there. You…
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another person until they got to be seven years old. That's called decentering. You start out egocentric so that you…
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Let's take a brief look at someone else. Marian Dobbert and Betty Cooke (1987) at the University of Minnesota have taken…
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story? The brain knows that the spiritual feelings that people have are important. You have to deal with that in some way. In…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 13 Evolving Through Transitions: Mitigating Anxieties

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By reframing Montessori's principles of human development in light of the whole school's development, we can move…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 17 The Four Planes of Development

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John Dewey's American pedagogy and William Heard Kilpatrick's realization of this (Project-Method, 1918); Carleton…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 07 Transforming Children into Storytellers

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I looked into their warm eyes, the amount of emotions was astonishing, but more than love or sorrow or hunger I saw greed. I…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 05 A Montessori Journey of Self

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A MONTESSORI JOURNEY OF SELF by Eduardo J. Cuevas Eduardo Cuevas' luncheon talk explores the experimental nature of…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 01 Montessori: Collaboration as a Way of Life

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~------------------ Mo NT ES SOR I: COLLABORATION AS A WAY OF LIFE by David Kahn Maria Montessori's visionary pedagogy…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 02 Beyond Bribes and Threats: How Not to Get Control of the Classroom

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DOING TO WORKING WITH METHODS FOCUS GOAL MESSAGE CLIMATE VIEW OF CONFLICT INTELLEC- TUALIN- FLUENCES ACADEMIC…
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worker. I don't like the use of the word work, frankly, and I know that puts me at odds with several traditions,…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 08 Revisiting the Process of Normalization

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The process of normalization is similar to what Piaget calls self- initiated activity (cited in Ginsburg & Opper). It…
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The true nature is like gold-waiting underground to be discovered and brought to light. After many episodes of normalization…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 12 The Erdkinder Story: In the Beginning

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story, is clearly touched by the Montessori ideas-whether they have ever heard ofMaria"Montessori or not, whether or…
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is necessary to consider not only the active occupations but the need for solitude and quiet, which are essential for the…
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ongoing relationship between humans and the land, told in relation to our own unfolding story on the farm, could be a…
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Open up to nature And enter Yet another world THE FUTURE CHALLENGE: FORMING A NEW CONSCIOUSNESS There needs to be a &…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 13 Children's Participation: Involving Young Citizens in Community Development and Environmental Care

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and nature from anthropology to correct this and so the follow- ing comments must be read with that bias in mind. Paramount…
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enjoyment of natural environments close to home-wild commonlands, gardens, ponds, city farms, or schoolgrounds, ideally with…
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Orr, D. W. Ecological Literacy: Education and the Transition to a Postmodern World. Albany: SUNY, 1992. Piaget,J. TheGtild…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 02 Discovering the Real Spiritual Child (Part 1)

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At the beginning we reacted with some fatigue, because it was hard to see that themes that had been studied with great care,…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 08 Science and Faith: Maria Montessori's Principles of Education

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nation, she rejects Froebel's way of doing so on the basis of fantasy because, as she says, it forces the child to &…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 10 Cosmos, History, and the Human Spirit

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Here is a Universe Story written by eleven-year-old David: It all started when I was naught but sixteen-googolplex years old…
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Tire Earthworm. Haughley, Suffolk: The Soil Association, n.d. Fil kin, David. Stephen Hawking's Universe. New York: Basic…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 05 The Casa Dei Bambini: A Personal Pilgrimage

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THE CASADEI BAMBINI: A PERSONAL PILGRIMAGE by Marianne Moore Marianne Moore's eloquent characterization of the…
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Watching a three-year-old repeating a difficult-for him or her- exercise over and over again, the student observer sees…
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something like $3,000 between them that year. Later, in her own center in California, Stela helped to train as trainers such…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 06 Montessori to Romania: Project Update

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Aida Cretu, new AMI diploma holder, and Mihaela Fulga, Inspector for the region's five hundred kindergartens and also a…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 07 The Montessori Preschool: Preparation for Writing and Reading

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Finally, and most important, Montessori demanded humility and careful clinical observation on the part of the teacher. She had…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 09 The Child and the Natural Environment

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Return to the basics-focus on what is ultimately important in life. We must learn to use our senses again. Reclaim the gifts…

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