Location\: Northville High School
45700 Six Mile Road
Northville\, MI 48168
Educators from the Galileo Consortium Organizations Expand your knowledge\, learn new strategies and skills that can excite\, engage\, and increase learning for ALL of your students! The conference includes 30 interactive sessions that will motivate and inspire you!
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120809T183100Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/supes-academy-part-i-0 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/supes-academy-part-i-0 SUMMARY:SUPES Academy Part I DESCRIPTION:Location\: Lansing Lexington Hotel\, Lansing
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120814T123000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120814T194500Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/curriculum-leaders-institute-cohort-6-day-1 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/curriculum-leaders-institute-cohort-6-day-1 SUMMARY:Curriculum Leaders Institute Cohort 6 Day #1 DESCRIPTION:Location\: The MELG Building\, Lansing (All sessions)
Light breakfast and lunch included.
If interested in the Specialty Endorsement\, please submit a Program Application to sign up for Cohort 6.
First year\:
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120912T183300Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/supes-academy-part-ii-0 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/supes-academy-part-ii-0 SUMMARY:SUPES Academy Part II DESCRIPTION:Location\: Location\: Alpena Holiday Inn
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120914T123000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120914T194500Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/courageous-intentional-conversations-1 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/courageous-intentional-conversations-1 SUMMARY:Courageous & Intentional Conversations DESCRIPTION:Location\: MELG Building\, Lansing
The overall purpose of this day-long professional learning experience is to strengthen school and district leaders&rsquo\; ability to plan and have intentional conversations aimed at addressing tough issues as well as the continuous improvement of professional performance\, attitude\, effort and results.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121001T172400Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/marketing-your-school URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/marketing-your-school SUMMARY:Marketing Your School DESCRIPTION:Online Class&ndash\;Learnport
Log in for 1 hour per week - your choice of time
Learn the importance of being an ambassador for your school district on or off the job\; the importance of keeping the community up-to-date with the school district&rsquo\;s goals and challenges\; techniques and factors that are considered by public relations specialists when marketing a school to their community\; the various forms of communication that can be used to deliver information to the school community\; and the appropriate and practical ways to use the different avenues of communication.
Required\: SAPC
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121002T124500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121002T160000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/accounting-manualchart-accounts URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/accounting-manualchart-accounts SUMMARY:Accounting Manual/Chart of Accounts DESCRIPTION:Location\: MELG Building\, Lansing
What every school payroll/personnel should know about State Bulletin 1022 Accounting Manual and its relationship to their position in the school district. Learn how to account for payroll division of state and federal programs and compensated absences and averages. Find out how to monitor the budget.
R=School Payroll Specialist E=all others
Location\: MELG Building\, Lansing
Participants will be provided an overview of 1) Requirements for payroll/personnel records\, automated file maintenance\, and related retention procedures. 2) Privacy issues related to payroll and the rules in accessing personnel records. 3) Different systems in place that track \; students including SRSD\, MEIS\, REP and special education and 4) The importance of each system and how these systems are used within the school district. Also covered is an overview on FOIA\, COBRA\, and criminal record checks.
R=School Payroll Specialist E=all others
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121007T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/annual-facilitiesoperations-director-conference-expo URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/annual-facilitiesoperations-director-conference-expo SUMMARY:Annual Facilities / Operations Director Conference & Expo DESCRIPTION:Location\: Crystal Mountain Resort\, Thompsonville
Required classes available to you\:
More than 30 sessions will be offered.
Register with MIEM at www.gomiem.org in August.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121010T183500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/supes-academy-part-iii-0 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/supes-academy-part-iii-0 SUMMARY:SUPES Academy Part III DESCRIPTION:Location\: Doubletree\, Bay City
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121018T123000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121018T154500Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/student-engagement-series-student-voice-dialogue-1 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/student-engagement-series-student-voice-dialogue-1 SUMMARY:Student Engagement Series\: Student Voice Dialogue DESCRIPTION:Location\: Livonia Career/Technical Center
Large Group Room
8985 Newburgh Rd.\, Livonia\, MI 48154
Please park across the street at Churchill High School
Space is limited to the first 40 registrants.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121024T124500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121024T200000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/managing-emergencies URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/managing-emergencies SUMMARY:Managing Emergencies DESCRIPTION:Identify\, develop and implement emergency planning. From natural disasters to bus accidents you need to have plans in place. You will learn what to look for and what information to gather along with coordinating with emergency responders\, school personnel\, and the community.
R = Operations Director E = for all others
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121031T124500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121031T200000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/overview-human-resource-management URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/overview-human-resource-management SUMMARY:Overview of Human Resource Management DESCRIPTION:Location\: MELG Building\, Lansing
This session provides an overview of the hiring process\, from recruiting\, interviewing\, and reference checks to staff orientation and record keeping. This session takes you through the steps of setting up personnel records\, handling FOIA requests\, address policies and procedures by exploring employee handbooks and understanding how worker&rsquo\;s compensation records should be kept in the personnel file.
R = Human Resource Specialist E = for all others
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121107T124500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121107T160000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/strategic-planning URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/strategic-planning SUMMARY:Strategic Planning DESCRIPTION:This session will focus on team participation in the identification of shortand long-term goals in all aspects of school district activities. Drawing from current research and practices\, you will explore opportunities for your school district. This class will also assist in the making of a strategic plan that will move the district toward the achievement of its mission and goals. The session will provide datasets required to facilitate the strategic planning process and assist in the implementation\, monitoring\, evaluation\, reporting\, and revision of a strategic plan.
R=Chief Financial Officer and Operation Director E=all others
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121107T164500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121107T200000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/technology-business-manager URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/technology-business-manager SUMMARY:Technology for the Business Manager DESCRIPTION:This session focuses on developing long-range technology planning\, while assigning appropriate specifications for technology purchasing. Other discussion topics include\: technology infrastructure contracting for the school district\, evaluating the cost benefits of producing information in relation to organizational value\, and ensuring that appropriate security is maintained.
R=Chief Financial Officer and Business Office Manager E=all others
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121108T183600Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/supes-academy-part-iv-0 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/supes-academy-part-iv-0 SUMMARY:SUPES Academy Part IV DESCRIPTION:Location\: Crowne Plaza\, Grand Rapids
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121108T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121108T230000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/school-improvement-pre-conference URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/school-improvement-pre-conference SUMMARY:School Improvement Pre - Conference DESCRIPTION:Location\: Lansing Center\, Lansing\, MI
Registration will be available in September.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121109T123000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121109T200000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/school-improvement-conference URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/school-improvement-conference SUMMARY:School Improvement Conference DESCRIPTION:Location\: Lansing Center\, Lansing\, MI
Registration will be available in September.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121112T124500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121112T200000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/technology-classroom URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/technology-classroom SUMMARY:Technology in the Classroom DESCRIPTION:Location\: MELG Building\, Lansing
This class will include\: a review of the use of technology in the classroom\; purchasing classroom software\, including demonstrations and discussions of commonly used products\; integration and standardization issues\; and understanding curriculum\, Michigan&rsquo\;s Standards &\; Benchmarks and Curriculum Framework.
R=School Technology Management E=all others
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121115T172700Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/26th-annual-support-staff-conference-administrative-professionals URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/26th-annual-support-staff-conference-administrative-professionals SUMMARY:26th Annual Support Staff Conference for Administrative Professionals DESCRIPTION:Location\: Amway Grand Hotel\, Grand Rapids\, MI
This annual conference for Administrative Professionals will help you expand your knowledge base\, skills and confidence as an administrative professional.
The Following SAPC required classes will be offered to you\:
Registration will be available in September.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121116T113000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121116T144500Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/student-engagement-series-student-voice-dialogue-0 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/student-engagement-series-student-voice-dialogue-0 SUMMARY:Student Engagement Series\: Student Voice Dialogue DESCRIPTION:Location\: Kent ISD Career/Technical Center
1655 East Beltline NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49525
Parking lots #1 &\; 2
Multi-Purpose Room
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121120T124500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121120T160000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/insurance-and-risk-management URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/insurance-and-risk-management SUMMARY:Insurance and Risk Management DESCRIPTION:Webinar (online seminar)&ndash\;Watch at Your Desk
Review of the insurances necessary for school operations with a primary focus on\: Worker&rsquo\;s Compensation\, cafeteria plans\, property/casualty\, health insurance\, liability insurance\, errors and omissions\, and methods of risk management. A portion of the program would be devoted to understanding options for purchasing insurance\: pools\, cooperatives\, private vendors\, and self-insurance.
R=Chief Financial Officer E=all others
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121129T123000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121129T194500Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/curriculum-leaders-institute-experienced-instructional-leaders-series URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/curriculum-leaders-institute-experienced-instructional-leaders-series SUMMARY:Curriculum Leaders Institute Experienced Instructional Leaders Series DESCRIPTION:Location\: MELG Building\, Lansing (All sessions)
A light breakfast and lunch included.
The Michigan ASCD Experienced Instructional Leaders Series is a quarterly professional development series for seasoned curriculum leaders. \; The series will provide a forum for curriculum leaders to gather together and dialogue about current issues in the curriculum field\, as well as provide each participant with the most current and relevant practices and tools available.
Series Dates\:
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121204T124500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121204T160000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/payroll-and-related-personnel-issues URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/payroll-and-related-personnel-issues SUMMARY:Payroll and Related Personnel Issues DESCRIPTION:Webinar (online seminar)&ndash\;Watch at Your Desk
Know the laws and regulations related to the payroll function\, including state and federal payroll laws and regulations\, pertinent tax regulations\, employee retirement plans\, practical aspects of completing a payroll\, and electronic check deposits.
R=Chief Financial Officer and Business Office Manager E=all others
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121206T124500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121206T160000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/purchasing URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/purchasing SUMMARY:Purchasing DESCRIPTION:Webinar (online seminar)&ndash\;Watch at Your Desk
Learn the basics of performing the purchasing function\, including\: related Michigan laws\, the structure of a purchasing operation\, electronic and cooperative purchasing\, bidding\, reviewing contracts\, lease-purchase options\, and &ldquo\;partnerships.&rdquo\;
R=Chief Financial Officer\, Facilities Director\, and Business Office Manager E=all others
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130110T124500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130110T160000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/financial-analysis URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/financial-analysis SUMMARY:Financial Analysis DESCRIPTION:Webinar (online seminar) &ndash\; Watch at Your Desk
The focus of this class is primarily to provide facilities directors with ideas and terminology that can help them analyze and communicate issues in their operations from a cost perspective. We will cover life cycle costing concepts\, but we&rsquo\;ll also look at facilities benchmarks\, energy management\, marketing and reporting on the facilities department.
R=Facilities Director E=all others
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130123T124500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130123T160000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/cash-management URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/cash-management SUMMARY:Cash Management DESCRIPTION:Webinar (online seminar) &ndash\; Watch at Your Desk
This session will develop specifications for the selection of banking and other financial services\, teach you how to apply concept of compensating balances\, comprehend procedures and legal constraints for cash collection and disbursement\, analyze monthly internal transfers and loans\, prepare a cash flow analysis\, including a fund balance report for the board of education\, and identify and deal with fraud and abuse.
R = Business Office Manager\, Business Office Specialist\, Chief Financial Officer E = for all others
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130201T181500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/be-direct-respect URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/be-direct-respect SUMMARY:Be Direct with Respect DESCRIPTION:Online Course&ndash\;Learnport
Log in for 1 hour per week - your choice of time
Express yourself in a concise and respectful manner to become stronger at being direct and truthful. Build mutually beneficial relationships with co-workers. Reclaim productive time by transforming energy-draining employee negativity into positive energy\; problem solve real situations to improve your work environment.
Elective\: All tracks
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130212T124500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130212T200000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/introduction-operations-management URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/introduction-operations-management SUMMARY:Introduction to Operations Management DESCRIPTION:Location\: MELG Building\, Lansing
An overview of educational operations with a focus on several key areas. This class discusses the role of the Facilities Manager and the Transportation Director in the educational community and the impact of these combined duties in general in the learning and work environment. An outline of the legal and regulatory responsibilities will also be discussed.
R= Operations Director E = all others
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130212T124500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130212T160000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/introduction-facilities-management URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/introduction-facilities-management SUMMARY:Introduction to Facilities Management DESCRIPTION:Location\: \;MELG Building\, Lansing
This session is a three hours of an overview of educational facilities operation with a focus on several key areas. This class discusses the role of the Facilities Manager in the educational community and the impact of facilities in general on the learning and work environment. An outline of the legal and regulatory responsibilities will also be discussed. After lunch the session will continue into Operations Management which includes the role of the Transportation Director in the educational community and the impact of these combined duties in general in the learning and work environment. Any legal and regulatory responsibilities with Transportation will also be discussed.
R= Facilities Director E = all others
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130305T124500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130305T160000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/team-leadership-0 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/team-leadership-0 SUMMARY:Team Leadership DESCRIPTION:Location\: Lansing Community College West\, Lansing
Learn how to match your leadership style with the culture of your organization. Matching leadership style to the cultural landscape will allow you to increase your productivity\, decrease communication problems\, and strengthen your conflict management skills.
R=Chief Financial Officer\, Child Nutrition Director\, Facilities Director\, School Technology Management\, Business Office Manager\, Human Resource Specialist\, Pupil Accounting Auditor\, Pupil Accounting Specialist and Business Office Specialist E=all others
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130305T164500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130305T200000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/how-does-your-leadership-style-match-your-culture URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/how-does-your-leadership-style-match-your-culture SUMMARY:How Does Your Leadership Style Match Your Culture? DESCRIPTION:Location\: Lansing Community College West\, Lansing
We will identify some specific organizational cultures and discover how they &ldquo\;mix&rdquo\; with a variety of leadership styles (your leadership style). Leadership is not something we do in a vacuum. This will be a highly active and practical workshop with plenty of interaction and practical discovery about your leadership style and the culture where you currently lead. You will leave this workshop with tools to apply your leadership style to your specific culture for the purpose of increasing your impact over those you lead.
E=all tracks
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130319T124500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130319T200000Z UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/labor-relationsemployment-law-0 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/labor-relationsemployment-law-0 SUMMARY:Labor Relations / Employment Law DESCRIPTION:Location\: Lansing Community College West\, Lansing
Understand the major state and federal employment laws that apply to public schools. Includes\: collective bargaining\, wage and hour\, discrimination\, COBRA\, Family Medical Leave Act\, and federal and state retirement issues.
R=Chief Financial Officer\, Transportation Director\, Child Nutrition Director\, Human Resources Specialist\, Operations Director\, Business Office Manager E=all others
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120525T031045Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130401T181700Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.gomiem.net/event/leader-you URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.net/event/leader-you SUMMARY:The Leader in You DESCRIPTION:Log in for 1 hour per week - Your choice of time
For today&rsquo\;s administrative professional\, the pressures to take on increased responsibilities are greater than ever\, and often require the use of leadership skills. In this workshop\, you will learn about various leadership styles\; the characteristics of your own leadership style\; how to observe and understand individual differences in people\; how to set the tone for a productive workplace\; the importance of being a good role model\; decision-making skills\; how to look at your work and life goals and find a way to maintain balance\; the importance of ethics\; and how to be recognized as both a doer and a thinker.
Required\: SAPC
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