You don’t stop parenting the day you drop your student off to college on Move-in Day. Your role simply changes. (Actually, it’s not simple at all, but it changes.) You’re a parent for life. Join Lynn Abrahams and Vicki Nelson, higher education professionals and former college parents, as they explore the topics that can help you be a more effective and supportive parent to your college bound student. Whether you already have a child in college, college is still a year or more away, or your s ...
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After the IEP: College Transition and Success Tips for Parents of Students with ADHD, Learning Disabilities, and Mental Health Conditions
Dan Jordan
Discover the secrets to college transition, disability accommodations, and academic success for students with learning disabilities, ADHD, and mental health conditions. Join Dan Jordan, a current therapist at a university and former accessibility coordinator for over a decade, as he provides weekly insider tips and insights to improve your student’s self-advocacy, academic achievement, and personal wellness. Get the essential information you need to navigate the college journey from start to ...
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Key Conversations with Phi Beta Kappa is a podcast from The Phi Beta Kappa Society's Visiting Scholars program, featuring leading scholars across multiple disciplines in conversation with Fred Lawrence, PBK's Secretary and CEO.
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Beacon College's "A World of Difference: Embracing Neurodiversity" The Podcast
A World of Difference
"A World of Difference" celebrates and supports families who are navigating the journey of learning differences. The show is produced by Beacon College (America's first accredited baccalaureate institution dedicated to educating students who learn differently). Episodes examine neurodiversity issues related to learning disabilities, ADHD, dyslexia, autistic spectrum disorders, and learning differences from birth through the baccalaureate years through compelling storytelling, conversations w ...
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Moraine Valley Community College Library, Palos Hills, Illinois, USA. The Library PodCast includes audio from cultural events and interviews with faculty and scholars. This podcast is intended to enhance the larger Moraine Valley curriculum. The views expressed by guest speakers or audience members are their own and are not necessarily the official views of the Moraine Valley Community College board of trustees, staff, faculty, or administration.
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Dr. Lisa Dieker, a professor at the University of Kansas in the Department of Special Education, and Dr. Rebecca Hines, a professor at the University of Central Florida in the College of Community Innovation and Education, have worked with schools and parents across the country. Dr. Dieker directs a center in the Achievement and Assessment Institute called Flexible Learning through Innovations in Technology in Education (FLITE) and Dr. Hines directs several doctoral grants and the teacher pr ...
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The most comprehensive resource for Assistive Technology, success Stories, College and Career Pathways and all with a Blindness Perspective.
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The Official United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) podcast shares our members' real-life stories of courage, preparedness, and the instinct to protect those we love. Each episode delves into situations where responsible Americans, like you, faced potential dangers and made the tough decisions to keep their families safe. Whether it’s a single mom, a military veteran, a grandparent, or a college student, these stories highlight the strength and resolve within our diverse community ...
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Welcome to Literacy Talks, a podcast from Reading Horizons, where reading momentum begins. Each episode features our trio of literacy champions: Stacy Hurst, an assistant professor of reading at Southern Utah University and Chief Academic Advisor at Reading Horizons; Donell Pons, a dyslexia specialist, educator, presenter, and writer, who now works with adults with reading challenges; and Lindsay Kemeny, a dedicated elementary teacher who is a CERI-certified Structured Literacy Classroom Tea ...
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Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes is an organization committed to helping children and adults learn to read and comprehend to their potential. Lindamood-Bell Radio explores a wide range of topics revolving around learning, literacy, and education. Hear from public school leaders, parents of children with learning difficulties, literacy coaches, teachers, researchers and even an inspiring college football player who is passionate about getting kids in his community reading. Lindamood-Bell's f ...
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The Talk the Talk podcast with Rafterman, hosted by Kevin Major Howard, famously known as Rafterman from the iconic film Full Metal Jacket. This podcast is dedicated to protecting the rights and freedoms of the American patriots and supporting the future generation—real-life stories of courage, preparedness, and the instinct to protect those we love. Each episode dives into situations where responsible Americans, like you, faced potential dangers and made tough decisions to keep their famili ...
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Physician Family Financial Advisors Podcast; Personal Finance for Doctors with Children
W. Ben Utley and Nate Reineke
Are you a dedicated physician mom or dad, striving to balance your practice and family while securing your financial future? With the demands of work and family life, navigating the complexities of investment options, tax laws, and retirement planning can be overwhelming. Join W. Ben Utley and Nate Reineke, seasoned Certified Financial Planner™ professionals, on a mission to empower physician parents like you with the knowledge and tools needed to achieve long-term financial security. Throug ...
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Presented by Anchor, SOSO is a show about faith, disability, and gender. Listen to Ohioan-college student-amateur journalist-host Summer Orban’s investigative antics bi-weekly as she navigates the intersections found in between. Connect with me at @sorbanwrites on Twitter and @summerorbanwrites on Instagram. For advertising and sponsorship opportunities please email SummerOrban@gmail.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/soso-podcast/support
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Are you afraid your child with a disability will struggle and fail at college? You can stop the struggle! Knowledge is power!! Welcome to College, Disabilities, and Success! Get my insider's look at how disability services work on college campuses. As a former college Learning Disability Specialist, Disability Services Coordinator, and LD high school teacher, I can help you! Do you understand the power of Disability Services at college? Do you understand how your child's privacy changes at 1 ...
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Welcome to Homecoming, a podcast that features the diverse stories, experiences, and insights of Asian, Asian American, and mixed heritage Asian folks. I'm your host, Angelreana, an Asian American college student trying to understand and process this crazy world we live in. Each week, I'll bring on guests to discuss topics like affirmative action, international politics, being Asian and LGBTQ+, interracial solidarity, and everything in between. New episodes out every Saturday! Support this p ...
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A podcast aimed at disabled, chronically ill and/or neurodivergent students and early career researchers. I'll be chatting with academics and students from different career stages about how they thrive in academia and disability. We'll discuss institutional and personal challenges, and hopefully provide some insights on how to cope with these.
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Welcome to Inclusion Catalyst, with your hosts Mickey Desai and Julien Geiser. We bring diversity leaders to the table to hear about current issues in diversity and inclusion, deconstructing complex social justice issues to showcase the best practices in our workplaces and our communities.
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"The RE-FOCUS CAREERS Podcast with Angela Stephens" https://www.refocuscareers.com/podcast Featuring CEO, Career Coach & Speaker Angela Stephens https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelaastephens/ in this dynamic certified woman-owned Podcast, as she brings her wealth of industry knowledge and the reputation of interviewing thousands of C-Suite Executives. Angela Stephens, Founder & President of a 30 year Executive Search Firm: A. Stephens & Associates, LLC: https://www.astephensandassociates.com h ...
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Podclassed is focused on sharing a variety of perspectives on varying topics in education with the goal of improving education for every student. While we’re not sure that a podcast can change the world, we believe that the first step is having important conversations. Each episode focuses on a specific topic in education. These topics are discussed by parents, educators, and experts and hosted by Laura Axtell, M.Ed. from Reading Horizons. Visit https://www.readinghorizons.com/podclassed to ...
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A podcast created by Sociologists for Women in Society to highlight the work of feminist scholars and activists. Twitter: @soc women
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ATFAQ – Assistive Technology Frequently Asked Questions
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Everyone on the planet needs air to survive. Bold Blind Beauty adopted the acronym A.I.R. (Access, Inclusion, and Representation) because it's essential for people with disabilities not only to survive but to thrive. Bold Blind Beauty On A.I.R. is clearing the air for more A.I.R.
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The Tutor Zone podcast provides information to people of all ages by discussing topics related to education and educating others about current events.
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For a lot of Americans, geography is just a middle school subject or a trivia night category at their neighborhood bar. But for Professor Kendra McSweeney, the “invisible field” of geography is a way to understand the relationship between people and their environment, from adaptation to climate change to how the drug trade impacts biodiverse forest…
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In this Blind Abilities episode, CEO Dhaval Patel introduces the innovative Lotus Ring, featured at the Vista Center’s Ignite Accessibility Entrepreneur Pitch Competition. The Lotus Ring, an accessible infrared-operated home control system, enables users to point and manage appliances, lights, and switches without internet or apps. With magnetic at…
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A World of Difference: Embracing Neurodiversity | Navigating Language-based Learning Disabilities | S5E3
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Language unlocks our world, but some children, strugglewith turning the key. They grapple with reading, writing, and speaking, impacting their ability to learn and thrive. From kindergarten to college, challenges withlanguage-based learning disabilities can impact these students’ academic performance, self-esteem, and even their future career prosp…
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Jenine Stanley, Director of Customer Success and Engagement at Aira, joins Jeff Thompson on Blind Abilities to share exciting updates. Aira can now be used with Meta Ray-Ban glasses, available in public beta for all users. This innovation expands Aira’s accessible technology offerings, along with other developments like a custom call feature, navig…
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Monsters often are shaped by our collective fears – and Mary Shelley, Bela Lugosi, and James Whale, some of the greatest architects and faces of horror narratives, are clear demonstrations of this. In this lecture we will discuss how the experiences of war deeply shaped the unconscious creation of monsters. Explore how authors and filmmakers have h…
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For nearly 50 years, Star Wars has made a tremendous impact on popular culture. Controversies surrounding the saga have shifted to issues of diversity and representation. Living in a world where the consumption of and meaning-making of pop culture have become a collective process, minoritized groups of Star Wars fans have been using their voices an…
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In this insightful conversation, Dr. Jeffrey Conger, a professor at Montana State University, shares his personal journey with dyslexia and the inspiring work he is doing to spotlight the strengths of the dyslexic mind. He provides a unique perspective on navigating education and career paths while embracing one's learning differences. Jeff discuss…
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In this episode, Nate and Ben tackle the critical question of whether physicians should prioritize intense work and savings during their early career to achieve the goal of slowing down in their 50s. They delve into the financial implications of this strategy, discuss various listener questions about managing student loans, and emphasize the import…
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Procrastination is a familiar challenge for many college students. It can lead to stress, poor grades, and missed opportunities. However, overcoming procrastination in college is possible with the right strategies. In this episode, I'll explore effective solutions to help students break the cycle of procrastination and boost their productivity. Hel…
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Preparing for Success: College and Career Insights for Blind and Low Vision Students - Meet Anjie Hall, an Expert in the Disabilities Resource Field
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Curious about how to navigate college life as a blind or low vision student? Anjie Hall, an expert in disability resources, shares essential strategies for setting yourself up for success. From early connections with disability offices to embracing technology and building a strong support network, Anjie’s journey offers a powerful roadmap. Her insi…
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In Episode 44 of Wellness Wednesday, Beth Gustin, LPC, and Robin Ennis, LCSW, CPC, dive into the world of affirmations and how they can reshape negative mindsets. They explore the importance of authenticity, setting realistic goals, and pairing affirmations with actionable steps to boost effectiveness. Discover how affirmations, when tailored to yo…
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In this episode of Practical Access, hosts Lisa Dieker and Rebecca Hines welcome Dr. Karen Karp, a professor emerita in mathematics education at the University of Louisville and recently a professor at Johns Hopkins University. Her scholarship lies at the intersection of mathematics education and special education. She is the author or co-author of…
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David Eckerson is the president/board member of the Joint Task Force. K9s is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization. Combat veteran Dave Eckerson and his K9 Kane visit with Rafterman on how they are saving lives one dog at a time. David Eckerson enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on 30 January 1984; he attended Recruit Training on 05…
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In this special episode of Literacy Talks, our hosts—Stacy Hurst, Donell Pons, and Lindsay Kemeny—take listeners on a journey through The Reading League National Conference 2024. Beginning the conversation live from the event, they share key takeaways from Zaretta Hammond's inspiring keynote address and highlights from sessions covering topics like…
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Combat veteran Dave Eckerson and his K9 Kane visit with Kevyn Major Howard Rafterman on how they are saving lives one dog at a time. David Eckerson is the president/board member of the Joint Task Force. K9s is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization. David Eckerson enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on 30 January 1984; he attended Rec…
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In this episode, Nate and Ben explore the essential financial decisions that physician families face regarding student loan management and resource allocation. The hosts discuss how to strike a balance between paying off student debt and achieving other financial goals, such as saving for retirement and funding children's education. This episode fe…
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Starting college is an exhilarating time filled with new experiences, friends, and opportunities. However, many first-year students fall into the trap of overloading on social activities, which can lead to burnout and negatively impact academic performance. In this episode, I'll explore why finding a balance between social life and academics is cru…
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Join Kevyn Major Howard, icon Rafterman from Full Metal Jacket, and his guest, Lieutenant Randy Sutton (Ret.), a distinguished figure in the law enforcement community. With 30+ years of service, he brings a wealth of expertise to the table. Sutton founded Wounded Blue to support injured and disabled law enforcement officers. As the Chair of the Boa…
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Join Kevyn Major Howard, Rafterman, and his guest, Lieutenant Randy Sutton (Ret.), a distinguished figure in the law enforcement community. With 30+ years of service, he brings a wealth of expertise to the table. Sutton founded Wounded Blue to support injured and disabled law enforcement officers. As the Chair of the Board of Directors, he leads in…
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Kevyn Major Howard sits down with Michelle Sewell, Director of Development at MCON and Honorary Commander of the 422nd Test & Evaluation Squadron, A-10 & C-2 Divisions. MCON, founded by veterans, aims to unite the military community for an unforgettable celebration. Join us at the World Market Center Expo from October 24-27 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Fo…
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Rafterman interviews Chief Petty Officer Robert Luna of the U.S. Coast Guard, who embarked on a remarkable journey, walking from Alabama to Los Angeles to raise awareness about mental health.توسط A Talk the Talk Production
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In collaboration with the Crisis Center of South Suburbia, this presentation will focus on the components that make up a healthy relationship, and how to address concerns that may escalate to signs of control or abuse. We will also discuss resources available to victims as well as how to support an individual who experiences abuse or violence in th…
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Join us for a student panel discussion, organized by the Library and the Anime Club, where passionate readers share their favorite Manga titles. Panel members will delve into the unique characteristics of various genres, offering insights into what makes each one special. Whether you're a seasoned Manga enthusiast or just curious, this event promis…
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This talk explores the significant impact language has on perceptions of disability. This lecture will delve into how word choice influences attitudes, shapes societal norms, and either promotes inclusion or perpetuates stigma.
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Be My Eyes CEO Mike Buckley joins Jeff Thompson in the Blind Abilities Studio to reveal an exciting new partnership with Hilton Hotels. Blind and low-vision individuals in North America can now access Hilton’s customer service directly through the Be My Eyes app. Mike shares how this groundbreaking collaboration opens new doors for accessibility an…
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In this episode of Practical Access, hosts Lisa Dieker and Rebecca Hines explore innovative educational tools with guest Bryan Dean, an innovation specialist at CAST. They focus on Corgi, a free digital graphic organizer designed to enhance student collaboration, engagement, and critical thinking. Built on a Google platform, Corgi includes features…
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Dyslexia Talks: Helping Students with Disabilities Succeed in College and Beyond with Christine Anderson
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In this insightful conversation, Donell Pons sits down with Christine Anderson, director of the Center for Disability and Access at the University of Utah. Christine shares her personal and professional experiences working with individuals with disabilities, providing a unique perspective on the challenges students face when transitioning from high…
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In this episode, Nate and Ben delve into the specifics of solo 401(k) eligibility for physicians. They address common misconceptions and intricacies related to retirement accounts, discussing various financial strategies that physicians can consider as they navigate their professional careers. The hosts provide insights into the benefits and limita…
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So many mysterious terms and acronyms to understand when your student heads off to college! You’ll understand how college works better when you understand the strange terms they use. In our fourth installment of our College Lingo series, Vicki and Lynn define and discuss more of the insider terms that colleges use that may not always be clear to pa…
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Navigating the demands of college life can be challenging for anyone, but for students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), it can feel overwhelming. Early intervention and seeking help promptly can be the key to unlocking academic success and personal well-being. In this blog post, we’ll explore why it’s crucial for college studen…
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State Services for the Blind of Minnesota (SSB) hosted a Student career networking event for blind and low-vision high school and college students. Students connected with professionals from various industries, gaining insights into career opportunities, overcoming challenges, and building successful paths. A special message from the University of …
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Join Paul Worthington, Lindamood-Bell’s Director of Research and Development, as he explores the connection between learning disabilities and attention challenges. Many children are diagnosed with attention deficits without a full understanding of their learning profiles. Paul discusses how to better diagnose and support students, offering insights…
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Wellness Wednesday: Independence and Inter-dependence - Can They Exist Side by Side? Let's Find Out.
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In Episode 43 of Wellness Wednesday, hosts Beth Gustin, LPC, and Robin Ennis, LCSW, CPC, explore a listener’s suggestion on the theme of independence. As they delve into the topic, the concept of interdependence naturally emerges. Through personal stories and professional insights, Beth and Robin reflect on the balance between self-reliance and int…
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In this powerful and personal episode, Donell Pons introduces her husband, Curtis, and his lifelong challenges with dyslexia. Through their candid conversation, listeners take an emotional journey, from the honeymoon revelation of Curtis's reading difficulties to his decision to leave college despite academic success. Curtis shares his experiences …
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In this episode, Nate and Ben discuss the importance of financial planning for families with children who have disabilities, focusing specifically on the benefits of ABLE accounts. They explore how these accounts can provide financial security while enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. The hosts also share personal anecd…
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Academic pressure in college is a common experience for students worldwide. Balancing coursework, exams, and assignments can be overwhelming, leading to stress and anxiety. However, with the right strategies, you can effectively manage academic pressure and thrive in your college journey. In this episode, I explore practical techniques to help your…
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% of all violent crimes happen at restaurants, with fast food places being even more vulnerable 🍔 Criminals often target these spots due to their accessibility and large number of visitors. Learn crucial situational awareness techniques, from identifying vulnerable areas like cashier stations and exits - to choosing the safest seating options. Spon…
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With an international background and love of languages, Professor Shawkat M. Toorawa decided to study intensive Arabic with the encouragement of a highly influential advisor at the University of Pennsylvania, which set him on a path to becoming a professor of Arabic literature, Comparative literature and Chair of the Department of Near Eastern Lang…
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For many children who learn differently, public and private school classrooms which largely are geared for neurotypical learners, can be a struggle. That’s why educating these students at home with a curriculum tailored to their unique needs often is seen as a potential lifeline for children with learning and attention issues. But is it the right c…
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