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  • Tony Garnett by Stephen Lacey 9780719066283

    Tony Garnett by Stephen Lacey 9780719066283

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    Tony Garnett is the first book-length study of one of the most respected and prolific producers working in British television. From ground-breaking dramas from the 1960s such as Up the Junction and Cathy Come Home to the 'must see' series in the 1990s...
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  • Norman Corwin's "One World Flight": The Lost Journal of Radio's Greatest Writer by Michael C. Keith 9780826434111

    Norman Corwin's "One World Flight": The Lost Journal of Radio's Greatest Writer by Michael C. Keith 9780826434111

    €47.72
    Norman Corwin has long been known as 'Radio's Poet Laureate'. During Corwin's travels to 17 countries in 1946, he kept a journal of his personal thoughts and observations. It was put in a drawer where it remained for decades. More than sixty years after...
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  • Radio: A True Love Story by Libby Purves 9780340822425 [USED COPY]

    Radio: A True Love Story by Libby Purves 9780340822425 [USED COPY]

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    Libby Purves has had an ongoing love affair with the radio since her childhood, when she saved her pocket money to buy a d-i-y transistor set. This was the 1950s, pre-television, when the family would gather round the 'wireless' to listen to classic...
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  • On Air: Methods and Meanings of Radio by Martin Shingler 9780340652312

    On Air: Methods and Meanings of Radio by Martin Shingler 9780340652312

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    It reaches millions of people every minute of the day, it costs us virtually nothing and yet we take it entirely for granted. Superseded by television as the primary source of entertainment and information, radio still has a unique place in the mass...
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  • The Glory Days of WCHK by Marguerite T Cline 9781954617575

    The Glory Days of WCHK by Marguerite T Cline 9781954617575

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781954617575Author Marguerite T ClineFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Yawn Publishing LLCPublisher Yawn Publishing LLCWeight(grams) 236g
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  • Words at War: World War II Era Radio Drama and the Postwar Broadcasting Industry Blacklist by Howard Blue 9780810844131

    Words at War: World War II Era Radio Drama and the Postwar Broadcasting Industry Blacklist by Howard Blue 9780810844131

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    Words at War describes how 17 radio dramatists and their actors fought a war of words against fascism abroad and injustice at home. Beginning in the late 1930s, the commercial networks, private agencies, and the government cooperated with radio...
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  • Radio Sound Effects: Who Did it, and How, in the Era of Live Broadcasting by Robert L. Mott 9780786433155

    Radio Sound Effects: Who Did it, and How, in the Era of Live Broadcasting by Robert L. Mott 9780786433155

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    The author did live sound effects during the Golden Age of radio. He provides many insights into the early days of the medium as it grappled with entertaining an audience based on a single sense (hearing). How the sounds were produced is fully covered as...
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  • Sold on Radio: Advertisers in the Golden Age of Broadcasting by Jim Cox 9780786475186

    Sold on Radio: Advertisers in the Golden Age of Broadcasting by Jim Cox 9780786475186

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    How was it that America would fund its nascent national radio services? Government control and a subscription-like model were both considered! But soon an advertising system emerged, leading radio into its golden age from the 1920s to the early 1960s...
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  • Ham Radio: How to Setup and Operate Your Ham Radio (Quickstart Guide for New Hams and Amateur Radio Enthusiasts) by Carlos Martinez 9781774854266

    Ham Radio: How to Setup and Operate Your Ham Radio (Quickstart Guide for New Hams and Amateur Radio Enthusiasts) by Carlos Martinez 9781774854266

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774854266Author Carlos MartinezFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Carlos MartinezPublisher Carlos MartinezWeight(grams) 195g
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  • On the Short Waves, 1923-1945: Broadcast Listening in the Pioneer Days of Radio by Jerome S. Berg 9780786430291

    On the Short Waves, 1923-1945: Broadcast Listening in the Pioneer Days of Radio by Jerome S. Berg 9780786430291

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    As radio developed in the early 1920s, the focus for most people was the AM band and stations such as KDKA, the first broadcast station. There was, however, another broadcast method that was popular among many early enthusiasts - shortwave radio. As is...
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  • Radio Sound Effects: Who Did it, and How, in the Era of Live Broadcasting by Robert L. Mott 9780786422661

    Radio Sound Effects: Who Did it, and How, in the Era of Live Broadcasting by Robert L. Mott 9780786422661

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    To today's radio listener, it is difficult to imagine the influence radio once held over the American people. Unlike movies or newspapers, radio both informed and entertained its audience without requiring them to participate. Part of its success...
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  • The Voice of Newfoundland: A Social History of the Broadcasting Corporation of Newfoundland,1939-1949 by Jeff Webb 9780802098207

    The Voice of Newfoundland: A Social History of the Broadcasting Corporation of Newfoundland,1939-1949 by Jeff Webb 9780802098207

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    Similar to the CBC and BBC, the Broadcasting Corporation of Newfoundland was a public broadcaster that was at the centre of a cultural and political change from 1939 to 1949, during which Newfoundland faced wartime challenges and engaged in a...
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  • Ham Radio: Booting Up With Hardware and Radio Attacks (Unlocking the Power of Ham Radio With Digital Modes) by Patrick Harris 9781777735661

    Ham Radio: Booting Up With Hardware and Radio Attacks (Unlocking the Power of Ham Radio With Digital Modes) by Patrick Harris 9781777735661

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781777735661Author Patrick HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Patrick HarrisPublisher Patrick HarrisWeight(grams) 195g
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  • Music in Range: The Culture of Canadian Campus Radio by Brian Fauteux 9781771121507

    Music in Range: The Culture of Canadian Campus Radio by Brian Fauteux 9781771121507

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    Music in Range explores the history of Canadian campus radio, highlighting the factors that have shaped its close relationship with local music and culture. The book traces how campus radio practitioners have expanded stations from campus borders to...
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  • Lost Sound: The Forgotten Art of Radio Storytelling by Jeff Porter 9781469627779

    Lost Sound: The Forgotten Art of Radio Storytelling by Jeff Porter 9781469627779

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    From Archibald MacLeish to David Sedaris, radio storytelling has long borrowed from the world of literature, yet the narrative radio work of well-known writers and others is a story that has not been told before. And when the literary aspects of specific...
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  • The Dream: Short History of WCTC by Shreve 9798218107772

    The Dream: Short History of WCTC by Shreve 9798218107772

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798218107772Author ShreveFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Hard Knocks PublishingPublisher Hard Knocks PublishingWeight(grams) 213g
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  • Historical Dictionary of British Radio by Sean Street 9781442249226

    Historical Dictionary of British Radio by Sean Street 9781442249226

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    The story of British radio begins long before the birth of the British Broadcasting Company (BBC) in 1922. This book aims to tell this story through its component parts: the makers, the programs, and the policies that together shaped the development of a...
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  • Content Marketing Made Easy: Why You Need It / How To Do It by Susan Crossman 9781988058030

    Content Marketing Made Easy: Why You Need It / How To Do It by Susan Crossman 9781988058030

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988058030Author Susan CrossmanFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Manor House Publishing IncPublisher Manor House Publishing Inc
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  • KJLH-FM and the Los Angeles Riots of 1992: Compton's Neighborhood Station in the Aftermath of the Rodney King Verdict by Phylis Johnson 9780786443864

    KJLH-FM and the Los Angeles Riots of 1992: Compton's Neighborhood Station in the Aftermath of the Rodney King Verdict by Phylis Johnson 9780786443864

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    As the only independently Black-owned radio station in South Central Los Angeles, KJLH-FM was thrust into the national and international media spotlight in the aftermath of the Rodney King trial. During the ensuing riots, KJLH introduced the world to...
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  • Ham Radio: Tips and Techniques for the Perfect Signal (The Ultimate Ham Radio Complete Guide the Easiest Way) by David Shanklin 9781999486853

    Ham Radio: Tips and Techniques for the Perfect Signal (The Ultimate Ham Radio Complete Guide the Easiest Way) by David Shanklin 9781999486853

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999486853Author David ShanklinFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint David ShanklinPublisher David ShanklinWeight(grams) 195g
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  • Radio Comedy Diary: A Researcher's Guide to the Actual Jokes and Quotes of the Top Comedy Programs of 1947-1950 by Gary Poole 9780786409686

    Radio Comedy Diary: A Researcher's Guide to the Actual Jokes and Quotes of the Top Comedy Programs of 1947-1950 by Gary Poole 9780786409686

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    This book is a real find—for those who enjoy radio nostalgia but more importantly for scholars of broadcasting. From 1947 to 1950 while listening to such voices as Bob Hope, Red Skelton, Milton Berle, Jack Benny, Fred Allen, and Jimmy Durante, and shows...
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  • My Road to Radio and the ""Vocal Scene: Memoir of an Opera Commentator by George Jellinek 9780786428236

    My Road to Radio and the ""Vocal Scene: Memoir of an Opera Commentator by George Jellinek 9780786428236

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    Born in Ujpest, Hungary, in 1919, George Jellinek began his musical career playing violin with gypsies in the family's garden restaurant. He spent his adolescence doing much the same, honing his talent and enriching his own musical education with...
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  • Baltimore Radio and Television by Gary Helton 9781467103503

    Baltimore Radio and Television by Gary Helton 9781467103503

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467103503Author Gary HeltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 127Imprint Arcadia PublishingPublisher Arcadia PublishingWeight(grams) 295g
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  • Radio Series Scripts, 1930-2001: A Catalog of the American Radio Archives Collection by Jeanette M. Berard 9780786424696

    Radio Series Scripts, 1930-2001: A Catalog of the American Radio Archives Collection by Jeanette M. Berard 9780786424696

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    Who were the 35 actors that performed with stars Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in radio's ""The Abbott and Costello Show""? Do scripts survive for the old Burns and Allen shows or the children's crime fighter series ""The Green Hornet""? Serious...
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  • King Arthur and Robin Hood on the Radio: Adaptations for American Listeners by Katherine Barnes Echols 9781476667041

    King Arthur and Robin Hood on the Radio: Adaptations for American Listeners by Katherine Barnes Echols 9781476667041

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  • Say Goodnight, Gracie: The Last Years of Network Radio by Jim Cox 9780786411689

    Say Goodnight, Gracie: The Last Years of Network Radio by Jim Cox 9780786411689

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    This work examines what could be called the final decade of AM network radio and the many factors that contributed to its decline. The first chapter is an overview of AM radio in the 1950s. The second chapter covers 1950 through 1953, when radio was...
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  • Radio Speakers: Narrators, News Junkies, Sports Jockeys, Tattletales, Tipsters, Toastmasters and Coffee Klatch Couples Who Verb by Jim Cox 9780786460861

    Radio Speakers: Narrators, News Junkies, Sports Jockeys, Tattletales, Tipsters, Toastmasters and Coffee Klatch Couples Who Verb by Jim Cox 9780786460861

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    In the days before television, radio was the constant voice in American life. When radio spoke, America listened--especially to the men and women who spoke directly to their unseen audience. Sometimes formal, sometimes as familiar as the friend next...
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  • The Early Days of Radio Broadcasting by George H. Douglas 9780786411993

    The Early Days of Radio Broadcasting by George H. Douglas 9780786411993

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    This history concentrates on the years between 1920 and 1930 in the United States when radio was rapidly growing and changing. It covers all important areas in the development of the radio industry, from business and finance to the rise of networks.Book...
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  • Norman Corwin: His Early Life and Radio Career, 1910-1950 by Wayne Soini 9781476686417

    Norman Corwin: His Early Life and Radio Career, 1910-1950 by Wayne Soini 9781476686417

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476686417Author Wayne SoiniFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint McFarland & CompanyPublisher McFarland & CompanyWeight(grams) 152g
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  • Listening on the Short Waves, 1945 to Today Jerome S. Berg 9780786460779

    Listening on the Short Waves, 1945 to Today Jerome S. Berg 9780786460779

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    The discovery and development of shortwave technology during the 1920s and 1930s permitted radio stations worldwide to transmit their programs over long distances for the first time, and the thrill of hearing faraway broadcasts produced a dedicated...
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  • The Beginning of Broadcast Regulation in the Twentieth Century by Marvin R. Bensman 9780786407378

    The Beginning of Broadcast Regulation in the Twentieth Century by Marvin R. Bensman 9780786407378

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    The Radio Act of August 13, 1912, provided for the licensing of radio operators and transmitting stations for nearly 15 years until Congress passed the Radio Act of 1927. From 1921 to 1927, there were continual revisions and developments and these still...
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  • Broadcasting on the Short Waves, 1945 to Today by Jerome S. Berg 9780786469024

    Broadcasting on the Short Waves, 1945 to Today by Jerome S. Berg 9780786469024

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    Shortwave broadcasting originated in the 1920s, when stations used the new technology to increase their range in order to serve foreign audiences and reach parts of their own country not easily otherwise covered. The early days of shortwave radio were...
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  • Into The North: The Radio Play by Milton Matthew Horowitz 9780998835822

    Into The North: The Radio Play by Milton Matthew Horowitz 9780998835822

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998835822Author Milton Matthew HorowitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Cleveland Radio PlayersPublisher Cleveland Radio PlayersWeight(grams) 118g
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  • Redeeming the Dial: Radio, Religion, and Popular Culture in America by Tony J. Hangen 9780807854204

    Redeeming the Dial: Radio, Religion, and Popular Culture in America by Tony J. Hangen 9780807854204

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    Blending cultural, religious and media history, Tona Hangen offers a detailed look into the world of religious radio. She uses recordings, sermons, fan mail and other sources to tell the stories of the determined broadcasters and devoted listeners who,...
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  • Sounds of Change: A History of FM Broadcasting in America by Michael C. Keith 9780807858882

    Sounds of Change: A History of FM Broadcasting in America by Michael C. Keith 9780807858882

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    This book covers personalities, policies, and programming.When it first appeared in the 1930s, FM radio was a technological marvel, providing better sound and nearly eliminating the static that plagued AM stations. It took another forty years, however,...
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  • Stealing Lincoln: The Radio Play by Deanna Lynn Dionne 9780692389492

    Stealing Lincoln: The Radio Play by Deanna Lynn Dionne 9780692389492

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692389492Author Deanna Lynn DionneFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Cleveland Radio PlayersPublisher Cleveland Radio PlayersWeight(grams) 136g
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  • Puerto Rico: The Golden Years Before It All Hit The Fan (Memoirs Of A Raconteur Radio Host) by Tim Schaefer 9780578566030

    Puerto Rico: The Golden Years Before It All Hit The Fan (Memoirs Of A Raconteur Radio Host) by Tim Schaefer 9780578566030

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578566030Author Tim SchaeferFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Virgin River PressPublisher Virgin River PressWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...
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  • The Jive 95: An Oral History of America’s Greatest Underground Rock Radio Station, KSAN San Francisco by Hank Rosenfeld 9781493070862

    The Jive 95: An Oral History of America’s Greatest Underground Rock Radio Station, KSAN San Francisco by Hank Rosenfeld 9781493070862

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    KSAN!: The Hippie Radio Revolution that Rocked America is an oral history of America's first hippie underground FM station which broadcasted the countercultural consciousness of the '60s and '70s to a new generation. A communal radio band of intrepid...
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  • Content Marketing Made Easy: Why You Need It / How To Do It by Susan Crossman 9781988058023

    Content Marketing Made Easy: Why You Need It / How To Do It by Susan Crossman 9781988058023

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988058023Author Susan CrossmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Manor House Publishing IncPublisher Manor House Publishing IncWeight(grams) 392g
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  • Cleveland Radio Tales: Stories from the Local Radio Scene of the 1960s, '70s, '80s, and '90s by Mike Olszewski 9781938441905

    Cleveland Radio Tales: Stories from the Local Radio Scene of the 1960s, '70s, '80s, and '90s by Mike Olszewski 9781938441905

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938441905Author Mike OlszewskiFormat PaperbackImprint Gray & Company PublishersPublisher Gray & Company PublishersWeight(grams) 272g
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