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Voium. -49 •Number 83 NDIALSince 1957 Mo11 d .1y, March I 3, 2006 www 'und1al csun.edu A financially independent student newspaper Voices of pain demand to be heard at. candlelight rally CONNIE LLANOS "Your generation has the opportu ~ DAILY SUNDIAL ni1 y to rune a \oicc like no generation before," Gage said ...We ha\'e the Sarah Kogeman, undeclared opportunity to make a difference." sophomore, typed a paper in Gag<;. told 1hc audience she was a r roorn.shc wasn't surprised victim of sc:mal 'iolcncc when she Af was 23 years old. t9 sec a male friend from her campus dorm building 13 come in. She said a .38 caliber pis1ol was He was a little drunk. but it was held to her ribs. <\!Id she was thrown nothing that alanncd Kogcman. As into a car. am1s and legs bound with she go< up f1001 the desk, her fri end rawhide, and raped by two men. began to fol low .,.her around in the " It wasn'1 about the sex." she said. room. ·•11 was about conlrol." "He stancd grabbi'ng me," Koge- Helen Sohn. seni or ps)chology man said. "He 'pe.ntsed' me. He Start· major, said e\•en though she had cd putting himself inside of i\ie." never been scxuall) victimized she "I was saying no... 1 was enjo)ing the experience. " I Kogeman is not alone. never saw myself as an acli\•is1. ll 's According to womensissuey.about amazing ... com, one in four college women is or As the different speakers came will be a rape victim: 47 percent of ' on and off the •stage. you could see rapes happen with dates or romantic Alexis Lawrence, senior women's acquai nuu\ccs, and only 10 percent studies tnajor. scanning the audience. are reported. . . making sure everything and everyone , Eighty percent of r•pes happen was exactl y where they needed to be. to women under the age of 30. The Lawrence was the woman responsible NatiOnal Organizatiorr for Women 1uuo Co«TU I O.ll.Y SUNDtAl. for bringing "Take Back the Nigh•" lO Ashlee Kellems (left) and Amber Clifton raise their candles durln3 a vigil at the "Take Back the reports that every year about 132,000 CSUN three years ago. Night" event on campus.at CSUN March 9. women repon bei ng victims of rape or "I was dumbfounded when I real- attcmpjcd rape, and more than half of . Participants of the rall y incl uded Epsi lon fn1temity, RAD and CSUN was "speak even if your voice ized there was no 'fake Back the them knew their attacker. ihc DATE project, The Counseling police department, Barabara Gage, shakes" and Barbara Gage. keynote Night' rally here." Lawrence said. As the around 200 women and Center. the V~ ll ey Trauma Center. LGBTA, BSU, WSSA MECH and speaker, spoke to the crowd about For months, she had been juggling men marched and c~anlcd in lhe T he women's· studies department, Un_!'.lerground Economy.. their abilities to make a difference classes and planning the event, her • . candleli ght ~arc h ~ C/. they were 1:htWo. ll\cns.R~¥,>~rccan~Rc;~a ~ch . '. -.lJ!ecvef!l~S:30p.m. Hugs through sPcaking out. anxiety mounting. ·. .. ·.m!lrking t~«; third a~aJ Ta~c Sack. . tc_ntcr, "ltaveil Hill; dOm'c!tic ''tiO.:"· 'were -exOOh~«t'\iicHear'f were §.ed • Qage- "'°""""'-*'"""'""'--about ". ·' ~1H!.W..:.~~s~.~'.~.. ~ :.,:: - .. the Night R.ffy'i.iC'SCfli<.1nprotcsr 1ci1cn11el!@f.~ · ~ lllnidst'lhC-aoodicncc, the ability each of them IO~hange the "of acts of violence agai nst women. K l ~i n , Phi De lla Pheta. Tau kappa The theme qf this year's nilly worid. See TAKE BACK, page 2 CSUN ~eachers and students speak out at CFA forum JOHAN MENGE.SHA So, what I'm mak- DAILY SUNIXAL ing now after so UN faculty and students gath- ered logethcr in the Sierra Cen- many years is G r March 9to have an open di s- just a little bit cussion wiUt a faculty unioo representa- tive about the cwrenl oonlr3Cl dispu1e more than what and the lalc:Sl bargaining is.sues with the California Stale University system. new faculty .is The CSUN Califcmia Faculty Asso- making. ciatioo chapler president David Ballard led a discussion U..1 touched on many - Paul Tomasek. imponant issues regarding the CSU bar- biology professor gaining posi'tiOflS versus what the CFA demands. Ballard enoouragcd facuJly ing now after so many years is just a lO ask CSUN president Jolene Koester. little bit more than what new focuhy is why the CSU is taking cenain positions · making." • ill the brupining table.· Tomasek said he undcm.'lllds that 0nc a the main Cw saJar)., but now I have worted CSUs. it is ha.id IO ftl."t\Ul new profes- myself up to a more a

that uhimalcly gave h.im away. TAKE BACK "I remember telling him 'Why are Continued from page 1 you doing this to me?'" she said. When she came 10, there was blood bad this year." she said. everywhere. She went to the hospital She had high expectations for this soon after. year's mlly since she is gmdualing_ Seven hours, and many pokes and this June. ' prods later, LawrenCe was talking to "I wan1 to go out with a bang.'' police officcrS. Lawrence said. '1'he first lime I said I was raped it She knows well how import.ant seemed so foreign coming out of me," these mllics can be for }oung girls Lawrence said. who ha\'c been ,wictimizcd. Lawrence Lawrence fell into a tornado of was a \'ictim of rape and ii was a depression and drugs. She took up "Take Back the Nigh1" rall) that she mcthamphetamines so she never had said saved her. to go to sleep. Three days before Lawrence left "I was afraid of the dark," she said for college. she was raped. She was at "I was afraid of noises." o party 10 cclcbra1e her going away at Lawrence also bCcamc Obscssc:d her boyfriend's house. with rape phenomena. .. We were drinking vodka and "I used to SP!'nd hour.; researching tequila, something or others," she rape and ll)'in& to figure out if what I said. felt was real," she said. She left with a IOI more than she h was in Fall 2(XX), wh:cn Law· planned. rcnce was attending Fresno State, that "I think l was drugged," Lawrence she found what she was looking for. .said, as she described the event that fur the first time Lawrence felt like changed her lifo. "My boyfriend's her story was believed. friend told me the oops were there. and "11le women stood up and told jULIO COflTilZ I DAil\'' SOHOW. my bo}friend had told him to tell me to me to go get him." she said. " I wasn' t A group of people (right) hug a woman who just took the stage and shared her horrifying story about how · wait for him. fl gets flashy after that ." questioned. It was great." she was taken advantage of as a young girl, during ~ open microphone section of the •Take Back the Night' Lawrence only remembers bits and Lawrence eventually transferred event on campus March 9. Meanwhile, at left. more women give support to a woman who is sharing her was ~ked pieces of what h.1pPc:ned 10 her. from Fresno State to CSUN. story of how she on campus. " He kept hitting me in the face When Lawrence told her professor "The powerful thing about the rally pain was so heavy they could barely "Oul tum girl." they said, but in her and knocking me out cold," she said. about the rullies she pwticipatcd in at is women who may l10I have told gel their words out. eyes you could still sec the fear. "He said. ·1 gOI a shut up. Ugot a fuck ~ State. her profCSS

JWL.to CotltTl:Z I ONU' SUNDIAt. The dlhoue:tte of Ian CarTOll stands out as he-lls~ns to speakers du"' Ing the kick off of the rally on campus. Carroll, who was Invited to the • • JAIOHT~• IOIUl.r SUHOIAL . e¥ent ~ frien~ 1 later sp-oke to the crowd saying t\e would commlt'tO Alexi1 Lawrence, anior ~ women's 1tudie1 major, ha1 been o'rganizing the Take Back the be more aware about women's Issues. . Night rally for the lo1t three .y•iln. The _rally pro1.. t1 oct1 of violence against women. Sundial Online Poll Last Week's Online Poll Results How much are you into debt? • 5100 - 51,000 What·do you think:about the possibility of student fees increasing to · , help pay for improving ·athletic facilities? · • 51,000 - 55,000 • 55,000 - 510,000 rm willing to pay more student fees. : 10 I don't care if I have to pay more student fees. : 2 • 510,000- 515,000 • rm nat willing to pay mare student fees. : 27 • CSUN shoui.l lllil our student fees on llllDUllhing eJse. : 21 • 515,000 - pwill die before I pay ii off.) Cast your vote now at httpJ /sundial.csun.edu. Cast your vote now at http} /sundial.cswudu. • The results are not percentages. Daily Sundial • CSUN • Monday. March I 3. 2006 • J Nevvs cicy@iurKU.,l.cwn.edu Suze Orman·tells CSUN students to·get out of debt ERNESTO ELIZARRARAZ DAILY SUNDIAi..

top spending money you • dori'I have (10 spend) 10 The most Simpress people you don'l important score know or like," said Suze Orman, the television host of her own in your life is financial consulting show, to a crowd of CSUN studen1s. faculty your FICO and fans a~ the UnivcrSity Student score. UniOn March 9. College students do not under· stand the real value of money - Suze Orman, financial consultant and thcrcfor~get themselves into financial trouble like credit card debt. Orman said credit card debt will end up hurting the audience in the future when they purchase a vchicle,' rcnt an apartment or while )OU arc in school lo lock in buy a home. · the curl'cnt interest rate and then liaving credit card dcb1 and not put 'it in deferment." being able to make the paymerlts Tamika Brand. who altcnded on time will hurt the student's the book signing. asked Orman Fa ir Issac Co~1pany (FICO) score during 1hc question· and·answer that ranges anywhere from 300· segment, whether or not to claim 850, 850 being the best score pos· ba nk ruptcy after a former friend sible, she added. The higher the left her in a financial mess. She t!RNl!STO •UZAIUlAlllAZ. I ONt.Y Sl/l'lll»ll. score is, the low"'er interest rate the co·signed for him on a car loan Suz.e Orman. telev1son host of "The Suze Orman Show.'' orders students to stop spending money on and the friend then failed lo make individual will get on l ~ans. things they don•t need at the University Student Union on March 9. "The most important spore in 1he monthly car payments on lhe your life is your FICO' score," th.e, three free FICO credit reports tance of consolidating studenl Federal PLUS loan fo r undergrad ~ loan. Orman said when She explained for free for the first month. She loans before July I, due to the ua le studenls will rise from 6.1 Brand was standing wh il e ask· the importance of being respon· also added, "You should cancel fact that interest rates on students' percent to an 8.5 pe rc.ent interest ing her question and Orman asked sible for your credit card debt. before the month expires, because loans are due to increase 1hcn. rate, she said. her in the presence of the crod Orman suggested the crowd go they will charge you $I 0 after the The Federal Stafford Loan, which Orin an offered a solution to whether she was still with him. over to Well s Fargo Bank, a spon ~ fifst month." ' nOw hal a 4.7• perccnl interest this obstacle, saying. "You can sor of the event, and sign up to get Orman also pushed the impor· · rate, will rise 10 6.8 percCn1. and a consolidate your student l o~ns See ORMAN, page 4 4 • Dally Sundial • CSUN • Monday, March 13, 2006 Ne·ws city@sundi:1l.aun.edu

for any type of loan, regard- that they did not show up. ORMAN less of who the individual What did lhe school do to Continued from page 3 is. educate them in order for the The event was sponsored students to be here?" Brand was embarrassed by by the Un iversity Student According to her website, lhe question and laler said Un ion and Student Affairs. Suze Orman is 55 ycars·old during an interview that the 'and funded by CSUN A.S. and is a certi fied financ~ I gentl eman was just a fri end fees, in an effort by both planner professiona1 and host and nothing more. entities to shed some light Orman's advice 10 Brand. on money management for howev.er. was 001 ·lo file students. for bankruptcy. because it Carole Desgroppes- Just be would hurt her FI CO score Brown. program coordina- responsible to and ii would end up costing IOr for the USU. said, "We more in the long ryn. wanted to bring her (Orman) your debt and ''Just be responsible to here to give students great paytbeloan your debt and pay the loan financial tips and to set them- off," Orman told her. · selves for financial success." off. ''I only co-signed for Brown expected the San him because he placed a Fer~ndo room in the USU to $ I 0.000 down payment be filled with 600 individu- - Suze' Orman, on the $20,000 Lincoln als for the event Jfo\vever. financial consultant Navigator, ~o I figured he the official count was only l!AHliSTO IELIZAl!.iltAAAz I ONt.'r .JUNOW would make lhe payments, around 200 people. of her own television show. During the book signing. an anxious t..n receives a hug from Suz.e Orman on March 9. because he invested that "I think when it comes Before Orman was roll- who attended the event were Zapata, freshman communi· knowledge. l arge amount of money," to talking about money, stu- ing in the dough, she told the rans of her show. cation major. " I did not know that I B,.rand said. dents think it is going 10 be crowd she was working as a " I am here to sec Suze "No matter what reason had three FICO scores, so I Orman used Brand as an a boring ta lk or that someone w3itress making only $400 'a because my dad is a huge individuals were there to am definitely going to look example and implored the is selli ng them something," month unlil the age of 30. fan and we always watch her hear Orman's speech, people into that.'-' said Susie Rojas, audience to· never co-sign Orman said. "It was our fault Some of the individuals on television," said Lilibeth gained a liUle bit of financial senior finance major. Sexual assault victim 1-" 1r ,.. ,,1... d~· Student Special Dental Cleaning Scaling, .=., gives tearful testimony Exam & X-Rays "',;.":.:!:" SANTA ANA, (AP) oo• anbb Cali[. ni 1y service since commiHing • 1 ' " $45 .,...., ·~ (n:g. $ 1JJ) 'fOf..,,.ptl!mt!Ollll. - The victim of a videotaped the acts when he. was 16. DR. ROBERT McINTYRE sex assault by the son of a for· "The idea, your honor. that • (CSUN Graduate) , mer Orange Counly assistant this kid was some rich, spoiled 10515 Balboa Blvd .. Su;Lc 225 • sheriff and two friends told kid is pure garbage. He went Granada Hills. CA 91344 a judge Friday she had been to public school and he lived 818.360.2119 violated "in every way ~ss i · in a small tract home in Ran· ble" and urged the maximum cho Cucamonga his entire penalty so her auackers could life, the same one he came I feel the same pain she had. home 10 the day aftsne i'tiutit1e'S>tlf·:~~iitgh'-SC!ibdfi~t~ : - against the mCn effectively. on the consequences of drink· "I caQnot and don't 1hink ing. I ever will be able 10 describe "Even • though akohol what I fe lt.whi le wa1ching that contribuled substantially. video," the victim. identified i1 doesn't excuse what hap- onl y as Jane Doe. said during pened," he said. addin g thal he the sentencing hearing. drank out of fear and depres- "When did I bCcome a sion. "I was too young ·and Prints from all digital media piece of mca1 ? How can any- immature to manage those thinghumandothc'1hingsthat issues. To say, 'If I could they did? They did things not know then what I know now ' Prints from 35mm negatives even a savage animal would has never rung more true." do," the \'iclim said. Another defendant, Keith Transfers and prints from CDs She was .1hc last person Spann. also 21, declined 10 to speak after an emotional make a statement but sobbed Headshots and family portrai_ts morning of tes1imony from openly as hts mother, a single her parents, two of the defoo- parent .who suffers froin can- dants and the parCnts of all ccr, pleadC'd wilh 1he juc;lgc for Custom graduatfon photo frarnes thre,e young men. leniency. Superior Court Judge Fran- Prosecutors are seeking ·Photography supplies for students cisco Briseno wa~ expected 10 hefty prison terms while the ' hand down sehlences later in men's anorneys are asking Enlargements thC day after fin'al remarks for probation wilh credit for *by defense attorneys and .the time served. prosecution. Haidl fa~es up to 18 years Gift items • Gregory Haidl , 20, the son ;in prison. Prosecutors recom· of former Assistant Sheriff mended a· 12-year sentence, Graduation frames Don Haidl, apologized a1 the. · with time served and other start of the hearing. credi ts bringing the \otaJ to "'It was never my intention six. years, said Chief Assis- to hurt you and cause you tant District Attorney Chuck pain." Haidl said in coun. "J Middleton. can't take bac~ any negative "Spann and Na~hreiner feelrngs· and emotions. aOd could face 16 years ·and ·14 *Monday- Friday 1 O:OO a.m. - 6:00 p;m. I'm sorry for that also." years, respectively. Prosecu"" He later wiped away !cars tors rccommCnded 10 years 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330 as his father asked the judge for Nachreincr and six years (818) 772-0580 for leniency, adding that· his for Spann, with time served son had undergone·counseling ' reducing those sen1ences to and treatment for alcoholism five. years and two years, and done voluntary commu- Middleton said. Dally Sundw • CSUN • Moodily. 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Arts & EntertainmeritID~llKlial . l"$1.1tl.Cf l 11 CSUN women give unique voices to 'Vagina Monologues:. LAUREN ROBESON a goal that could be seen in· logucs covered everything DAILY SUNDIAL some of· the more hcavy- from menstruation to sex handed portions of the play. sla,•ery in Japan between ever before has ine;t- CSUN's V-Day Club has 1932 and 1945. and cvery- pcrience in theater been presenting the play fo r 1hing else in be1w.cen. N bee.J1 an excell ent three years now. Ensler's writing is insight- aspcc1 of a play, bul CSUN's This year. producers Tara- ful. appealing. and simulla- recent production Qf "The nika Echols and Veronica neously funny. heartbreaking Vagina Monologues" Lhrived Chavira and director Khira and sometim es too honest \Vith an amateurish feel thal Thomas used lighting. cos- for the audi ence's comfort enhanced, rather than ruined. tumes and overwhelming, leve ls. Eve Ensler's play. on-slage fe elings of friend- However, what one miss- .. The Vagina Mono- ship and realism to make es when merely reading the logues" was presented as the monologues a produ~ ti on book are the emotions behind part of a nationwide college that everyone - men and the words. Ensler witn ed campaign intent on eliminal- women - can relate to. these moment s first-hand, ing violence against women, The performed mono- :!e:~~e:;a7~1~~:e~sn I~: ; Andrea Ball and Korlsia Fields (~lght) show different names U¥"d to refer to a vagina. memories and your reading uncomfortable silences and convey 1he emolions behind produc1 io n was e;.;ccll ent of the monologues. The lack the kind of sex talk 1hat no the monologues - muted s im pl y in the impor1ancc it or realism through jusl read· one wants to admit to having shades were used during paid to women's happiness ing her book is disappoint- frequently. more serious monologues. and confusio n in life and ing, but seei ng the mono- All of the actresses - pa r- while vibran1 }'cl\o w, love. The actresses man- logues performed - especial- ticularl y Ka1haryn Sinclli . orange. or red highli ghted aged lo make the impor- ly by lhe women who 1ook Leah Bermudez and Melissa more amusing scenes. Dur- tance of women's re.cl ings the stage at CSUN las1 week Dodson - .bring an unin- ing one memorable moan and thoughts clear. and for - adds a dose of rawness that hibi ted feel 10 the play that sequence in a monologue that reason CS UN's pro- is needed 10 truly understand would appear out of place titled "The Wo man Who duction of "The Vagina the subject maner: in this rn "traditional" th eater. Loved to Make Vaginas Monologues'" was undoubt- way, the V-Day Club's pro- but works perfectl y in thi s Happy. .. a series of colors edly a success. duction of the monologues producti on of "The Vagina were used to rapidly high- fa r outweighs their written Monologues.'' light the scene. crca1 ing a Lauren Robeso11 c.·a11 be form. The play's idea of reality truly unique moment. reach~d at lauren.robe- The produc1iOn 's stron- is helped by 1wo featu res In the end, however. 1he so11 . [email protected]. gest asset is the cast, but not - the cos1umcs and lighling because of any perceived. used in the play. The clo1hes, studied acting ability that some of which were pro- calls 10 mind years in a vidcd by lhe ac tresses thcm- musty theater. Rather, the selves, contri bute to the idea casl makes the production behind 1he monologues; that gr.cat because of the real- these women are real , o rdi ~ ity 1hat each of the women nary people, just like any brin gs to their parts. Some of other woman in the audience. the acting dulls a bit. leaning Clothing was used in a non sli ghtlytoward hcavy-handed dcscript way but still reitcr- over-dramatic perf.Drmanccs. atcd the · play's comfortable .-:.ea.f~. p,f ; ~.fi .'!'

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Late CSUN comeback falls short and ends season After falling behind by 15 in the NQJ"th~idge, " said Fullerton In lhe 2005-06 year. CSUN he ad coach Bob Bu t ton. has not come back when first half, the Matadors cut it to six " But I can promise. our down by double digits at bench players will be (a) the half. and was not able sixth double-double of the MATIOSIAS factor as thi s Tournament to break that spell in what season. Titan Jamaal Brown SPECIAL TOTHe DAILY SUNDIAL progresses ... turned out to be their final contributed 18 points on Junior Mik e Efevberha game of the season. ol even a late 17- 6-8 shi:>oting, while team - led the Matadors in scoring In the second half, 3 Matador charge mate Bobby Brown added with 16 points in just 17 the Titans extended their could keep the Cal 17 points and five assists. minutes of play. Sophomore already large lead to 2 1 N Frank Robinson was the State Fullerton Titans from Jonathan Heard contributed points. thanks to a 13-4 securing their place in the onl y other Titan in double on all ends of the fl oor with run over the firsl four min- quarter finals the Big or 14 points on 6-11 shooting, utes of the second period, West men's basketball tour- sill rebounds. four assists ~ eue~ding its lead to 48-27. nainent March 8 at the Ana- and two steals. But the Matadors would not heim ConVCJtlion Center. I can guarantee "LaSI year I had play- give up just yet. as CSUN The sixlh-scc~cd Titans ers on the team th:i t led by went on a I 9'-4 run to cut managed to overcome the we will 11ot uample," Heard said. "But the lead down to sill with Cal State Northridge men's have another this year I felt we really 7:49 lo play. basketball team's aggres- lacked leadership. Next " We had some good sive defense and consis- 11-17 season. year I can tell you 1h at will looks," Braswell said . " But tent scoring in the second be different." \vc sti ll didn't take advan- half lo heal CSUN 73-63 - Bobby Braswell. But maybe the mosl ta ge of some easy opporlu- ' in what turned oul to be an head coach unlikel y performance nitics and that cost us." earl)' exit for the Matadors. was from freshman Rob CSUF demonstrated, ··1 am ve ry proud of our Haynes, who showed tre- however, wh y it deserved effort." said head coach mendous poise, scoring th e wi n, as the Titans Bobby Braswell. " We chal- figures. scoring 11 points. 11 points, including three answered the Matador sec- lenged them the second including two monumen- m crucial three-pointers dur- ond hal f comeback with a half and we fought back tal dunks down the stretch ing the Matador comeback run of their own. Bobby after we got down. but Ful - that shifted the momentum attempt. Brown hit a pair of three- lert on made the big plays back to the Titans direc- " I didn't feel any pres- pointers. igniting a 16-5 . and that's what you e.\pect lion. Oddly enough. CSUF sure," Ha ynes said. " If I'm charge, including a 10-0 from a goocr team." recorded not a single bench open I am goin g to shoot run, that va ulted 1hc Titan The Titans grabbed an point from it s reserves. as with confidence, and if I'm lead back to 68-51 with early 18-6 lead. thanks 10 the team relied solely on its confident it will go down." 3:45 left in the Matadors seven points fro m junior sianer to~ sco r c. The Ma'tadorS' found le ss than sali sfactory 11 - Justin Burns. Burns finished " We ,Vere fortunate to themselves down by 12 the night with 19 points and come away with the win 17 season. As ha s been 1he ulNHTo&L1ZAtu•AAAZ. 10No' SUNDIAl points at hal ftime 35-23. 12 rebounds, good for .his against a good team like case the entire season, turn- Sophomore Jonathan Heard drives past a Titan overs plagUcd the Mata- defender in the loss against Fullerton. dOr$' comeback effort s. as the team gave the ba ll up all the wa) to the Big We st of last season's team. the 20 times. five more lhan semi finals against Pacific. Anaheim Convention Ccn- their season av erage. com- only to fall on a potential ter aclcd as somC\\ hat of pared to I 5 turnovers for ga me-wi nner al the buuer a home courc . but thal hi s the Titans. that fell short. But this yea r 1cam could not get too com- " I told the guys not to there \Vou ld be no fairy tale fortable get used 10 this type of sea- ending as CSUN will have The lone senior on the son; .. Braswell said. "Ne;\t to rely on its offscason to Matador squad is point i:-yeu will be a lot different. build back 10 its 2~ - 0.5 . &_.ua.f.~ . · .Bal~a~L ~ ~ l ! hJi .111 .e~ . ·- "An

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