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Trent English Prof. a cosmic Geoffrey Eathorne combination was quoted in a January 18 Globe and Mail world’s beauty through images article about the Bloomsbury she captures on film. “Your val- era and its effect on current ues become entrenched after you style trends. fly in space,” Dr. Bondar explains. “I was already environment- In a minded and came back from January space with a clear sense of pur- 23 pose.” A quote from Passionate Vision, Star arti- a beautiful book of Dr. Bondar’s cle that photography that focuses on docu- Canada’s national parks, explains mented her viewpoint further. She writes: applications to nursing pro- “For a brief moment, I lived grams in Canada for fall, beyond Earth, ceasing to exist on 2003, Trent’s B.Sc.N. program land or sea. Space isolated me was noted. The rise in nursing from Earth’s complex, beautiful applications was cited as and precious life, leaving me good news for the profession with only faint memories of bird- and the health care system. song, splashing water, warm scented plants. My photographs Dr. Chris Metcalfe was fea- are of a land that protects this tured in a Feb. 9 CTV televi- fragile beauty. This is the passion sion segment that looked at of my vision.” She also writes: pharmaceutical drug traces in “No two people are alike, so no drinking water. This was also two space experiences can be the focus of a front page Globe alike; but my flight left me with a and Mail article on Monday, whole new view of my science, Feb. 10. The environment, the world’s that is interested in the environ- with a special interest in space myself and my future. Medicine resources and beauty, the stun- ment, women’s studies, aborigi- medicine. After completing her now seemed to encompass more The ning diversity of North America’s nal issues and liberal arts and sci- board certification in neurology, than my specialties of neurology Examiner national parks, the way humans ences. This is ideal,” says Dr. she studied at Tufts New England and space medicine; it included ran a see and think and process infor- Bondar. “I believe education and Medical Centre in Boston, spe- the health of the environment, front- mation – all of these things are communication are the ways we cializing in neurophthalmology, and thus I decided that the page linked in the philosophies that can change the world. It’s critical the science of how we see and planet would be my focus.” article in underlie Dr. ’s that young people see older peo- record the world around us. The role of the Chancellor is January work. ple who have a keen interest in Continuing to pursue her interest an important one at Trent profiling As a person who has seen the education.” in photography, Dr. Bondar stud- University. Not only does the the use of voice recognition earth from space, Dr. Bondar’s Dr. Bondar is an exceptionally ied professional nature photogra- Chancellor confer all degrees and software in Trent classrooms. views of the world have devel- qualified candidate to serve as phy at the Brooks Institute of diplomas at convocation, but she This is a new initiative driven oped from a unique perspective. Chancellor. She is a neurologist, Photography in California. also sits as an ex officio member by the Special Needs office at Combined with her attention to scientist, pilot and astronaut who In 1984, Dr. Bondar was one of on the Board of Governors and Trent. detail – as seen in her exquisite holds the NASA Space Medal. She the six original Canadian astro- the Senate, chairs the Senate photographs of the natural world is also an Officer of the Order of nauts selected to train at NASA. In Executive sub-committee on The – she seems able to merge macro Canada and a laureate of the January 1992 Bondar was University Honours and repre- Messenger, and micro elements of the earth’s Canadian Medical Hall of Fame. launched into space aboard the sents the University in an official published heterogeneous riches in a tangi- Dr. Bondar’s scientific career NASA space shuttle Discovery capacity at various external func- by the ble way. The resulting message began in high school in Sault Ste. and became the first Canadian tions. The Chancellor also enters Ontario that surfaces in her work res- Marie. She earned a Bachelor of woman to fly in space. In her role into and enhances the life of the Fire onates with the strength and Science degree in agriculture and as an international payload spe- University in many ways that Service, diversity of nature, as well as a zoology from the University of cialist she conducted life and reflect his or her interests recently call to guardianship in preserving Guelph, and developed new material science experiments in and talents. featured the implementation the resources of our planet. techniques for photomicroscopy space, becoming the world’s first Dr. Bondar has expressed keen of a comprehensive Fire Code As the newest Chancellor at while pursuing a master’s degree neurologist in space. One of her interest in working with Trent compliance program at Trent. , Dr. Bondar will in experimental pathology at the assignments was also to take pho- students and being a part of the Glen Easson from Physical be able to expose the whole Uni- University of Western Ontario. tographs of the earth from space. University community. “I want to Resources was interviewed for versity community to these issues. She completed her doctorate in Photography is an essential bring some sort of legacy to the article. “I am very pleased to have the neurobiology at the University of part of Dr. Bondar’s life. She is Trent, something related to my opportunity to lend my profile – Toronto and earned her medical deeply committed to environ- experiences in space and to the my experiences – to a university degree at McMaster University, mental issues and portraying the environment,” she says. ❦ The most recent includes thoughts from Trent stu- degree from a wonderful school Peter Gzowski dents, faculty, staff and others. and a great Canadian icon.” ~ tribute book, A few excerpts read like this: alumnus David Wallbridge called “I would like to take In addition to the chapter Gzowski Remembering this opportunity devoted to Mr. Gzowski’s chan- Peter to thank cellorship, Trent is noted for tribute Gzowski: A housing the collection of his Book of papers. His long-time assistant, Tributes, Shelley Ambrose, writes: was “Trent University, learn and grow. Physical Education and Health at recent- one of Copies of Remembering Peter the and the ly Gzowski: A Book of Tributes are author of seven books, and hun- available at the Trent bookstore. dreds of articles, papers, film and ❖ radio scripts), Trent University’s annual (adjunct professor and advisor on Chancellor’s Dialogues, started by International Research and Mr. Gzowski in 1999, will be held Development at York University, on March 4, 2003. Moderated by former Canadian Ambassador to Stuart McLean (a professor of the United Nations and Deputy Peter’s journalism at Ryerson University Executive Director of UNICEF, last and and host of the CBC’s Special Envoy for most popular program HIV/AIDS in Africa released loved “Vinyl Café”), the for the United into Canadian homes, event will focus on Nations since 2001) bookstores. holds his the theme of “Peter and Andrew Pyper This book is a collection of papers.” Gzowski’s Canada”. (author whose fic- letters and writings by Thousands of Panellists will discuss tion, reviews and Morningside listeners and Mr. Peter letters, clippings aspects of Canada essays have ap- Gzowski’s colleagues, friends and Gzowski for from his that were important peared in a variety family. It paints a fascinating pic- inspiring me to reach “Canadian” bul- to Mr. Gzowski and of publications, ture of his work and his broader well beyond my perceived letin board and which shaped his including the Globe life. capacity in the investigation of many types of docu- vision of the nation. and Mail, Toronto As the former chancellor of understanding what it means to mentation are tucked Panellists for this Life, the National Trent University, Mr. Gzowski be courageous and humble at the away in the University archives. high-profile event are Post, Saturday Night was deeply connected to the same time, and for being honest.” Reflecting Mr. Gzowski’s love Tom Jackson (humanitarian, and the Malahat Review). people and issues at the ~ alumna Lynda Mannik of Trent, and of Frontier College, actor and musician, featured in The Chancellor’s Dialogues University. He had a special place “The memory of Peter Canada’s leading literacy organi- North of 60, Star Trek, Shining will take place at 7:30 p.m. on in his heart for this campus, Gzowski that will last upon me zation, all proceeds from the sale Time Station, Street Legal and, Tuesday, March 4, at the which is revealed clearly in many forever was from this past June of this tribute book will be direct- most recently, the Longhouse Wenjack Theatre. All are wel- pages of Remembering Peter when he conferred upon me a ed equally to these two institu- Tales), Molly Johnson (one of come to this free event and seat- Gzowski: A Book of Tributes. An Bachelor of Arts Honours degree tions. In this way, a small piece Canada’s best loved performers ing will be on a first-come, first- entire chapter is devoted to his from Trent University. It was a of Mr. Gzowski’s legacy will live of blues, jazz and rock), Bruce served basis. ❦ life as “Mr. Chancellor,” and double honour to receive a on, to inspire Canadians to read, Kidd (Dean of the Faculty of

a went from six staff to 13. Now include Susan Scoffin, Nancy ual basis. Some are part of the we’ve grown to 18 staff and are Northrop, Sandra Payne, Karen concurrent education program through child’s able to accommodate children Troy and Sandra Robinson. and come to the centre to com- with special needs,” explains An agreement existing with the plete a work placement. Others eyes TCCC administrator Sandra University reserves one-third of are working towards increasing Robinson. the centre’s child care spaces for their volunteer hours for specific Fifty-two children are enrolled staff and faculty, one-third for program applications. “The feel- Tucked away on the Trent Located on Trent’s main at the centre, ranging from infants students and one-third for com- ing is very positive for the chil- University campus is a special Symons campus, just across from to five- and six-year-olds. The munity members. This means dren when the Trent Students For place that overflows with the the Athletics Complex, the TCCC children are divided into four many members of the Trent com- Literacy volunteers visit,” says Ms. energy and wonder of young chil- is housed in an award-winning developmental groups: infants, munity are familiar with the cen- Robinson. “The children get to dren. At any given moment you building designed by Teeple toddlers, junior pre-schoolers and tre and how it works. A volunteer know the students and look for- might find children enthralled by Architects, one of the firms senior pre-schoolers, and all play board of directors runs the centre ward to them coming.” the reading of a story, engaged in involved in the design of the new rooms converge into a large open and many people from Trent “This place is about children,” finger painting or water play, and Science Facility being constructed room in the middle of the centre. have served as directors and exec- Ms. Robinson says with a smile. laughing and playing in an on Trent’s east bank. The centre The TCCC infant program is utive members. Any parent who has been indoor action room filled with moved into this new home in unique and is based on a primary As well, a consistent number of involved with TCCC will affirm natural sunlight. 1993 from its smaller space on caregiver model. Only four child students volunteer at the Child that statement, and will be able to Placing quality care and a nur- King Street, where it had operated care centres in Peterborough offer Care Centre each year. Between provide numerous examples of turing environment at the top of since 1974. infant care, and the team of three eight and ten Trent Students For how their children’s lives have its priority list, the Trent Child “Going from the small centre infant room staff at Trent - Rose Literacy volunteers read regularly been enriched and changed Care Centre (TCCC) models early to the big one was exciting. We Latchford, Sheila Hunter and Lisa to children, and two to four Trent through the TCCC experience. ❦ childhood education at its best. were able to add infant care and Wacker - have worked together students volunteer on an individ- since the new centre opened its doors. In fact, most TCCC staff have been at the centre for a long time, which speaks to its level of excel- lence. Some long-term caregivers

▲ Infant room caregiver Rose Latchford with baby Ethan. ▲ Infant room caregiver Sheila Hunter blows some bubbles for a group of children.

page 2/focus trent / 13 february 2003 s t a l k i n g UPCOMING EVENTS Feb. 12: Effective work search relationships strategies workshop at Trent’s Durham campus, 1 – 3 p.m., predator/prey hosted by the Trent U. Career Centre, www.trentu.ca/careers. Feb. 12: Author David Macfarlane (Summer Gone & Dr. Dennis Murray, Canada There are various forces that In 1996 Alberta national columnist for the Research Chair in Terrestrial can limit or regulate animal wolves were Globe & Mail) reads at the Ecology, is fascinated by wolves. numbers, including factors like released there to Traill College JCR, 8 p.m. as So much so that he regularly parasites, the non-lethal effects of re-establish a part of the Writers Reading howls into the night on his predators on prey fitness, and the local popula- series. Buckhorn-area property to see if response of herbivores to plant tion,” explains Feb. 13: Dr. Ludger Müller- he will be answered by any defences. Dr. Dennis Murray Dr. Murray, who Wille speaks about “Inuit and members of the local lupine pop- believes these issues must be came to Trent in their Land: Place Names and ulation. more fully addressed if we are to late 2002 from Cultural Self-Determination” On a few occasions, Dr. better understand the potential the University of as part of the Northern Chair Murray has been successful, and for sustainability at the species, Idaho. lecture series, 7:30 p.m., Bata the answering calls of wolves population and ecosystem levels. Looking Library Film Theatre. have been just a few hundred feet Through his work at Trent down the road, Feb. 13–15: The Trent Univer- from his back door. He smiles as University, Dr. Murray will focus Dr. Murray is sity @ Durham’s Womens he recounts these experiences, on the effects of predators and excited about Studies class presents The and it is obvious that he feels a parasites on animal condition, the possibility of Vagina Monologues in room connection to the animals that behaviour, survival and produc- developing a C-113 (George Wiley Bldg., form the backbone of his current tivity, and how such effects may centre for the Durham College) 8 p.m. research projects. be manifested numerically study of wildlife Feb. 14: The Trent African Dr. Murray is studying wolves through population change. Dr. diseases and par- Caribbean Students’ Union in Algonquin Park and has Murray’s work with the asites, and feels holds a valentine party at The already placed radio collars on at Algonquin wolf population builds Trent would be Vibe, starting at 9 p.m. This is least 30 animals. “The aim is to on research he has conducted the perfect also the deadline for applica- determine if there is a sustainable with the red wolves of North home. tions for the TACSU bursary population in Algonquin,” Carolina, as well as gray wolves He is pleased with what Trent University. I believe the Chair will award (applications are avail. explains Dr. Murray. “I am exam- in the western United States and has to offer: “There is potential be a success because of that.” ❦ at the TIP office). ining if there is enough prey, and in Alberta’s Banff National Park. for collaboration and good Feb. 14–16: 2003 Elders’ and what species they rely on for “I was first involved with research with the MNR, and with Traditional Peoples’ Gathering prey.” wolves at the University of Idaho. excellent faculty at the with workshops & social. Free admission for Trent students and children under 16. Indiv. admission $15, family admis- sion $20 (for the weekend). Ms. Karch-Ackerman first with Michèle in the Wenjack Feb. 15: In celebration of became connected to Trent seven Theatre while she was here, and Black History Month, author years ago, when she was asked to 15 students did a workshop with Akwatu Khenti will speak at work as an artist-in-residence for Martin about portrait photogra- Market Hall, 6 p.m. Music, the the first time. Since then she has phy. Martin is coming back to dancing and poetry will also art been back on several occasions, campus this week to follow-up be featured. This event is orga- of learning and enjoys interacting with Trent with the students and assess their nized by the Trent African students. work.” Caribbean Students’ Union. “This time, I’ve been working Prof. Brown also noted that Feb. 17–21: Reading Week. in the Great Hall,” explained Ms. two Trent students, Rob Hughes Feb. 17–28: Nominations are Installation artist Michèle Karch- traditional explanation. She often Karch-Ackerman. “I set up some and Louise Utting, have been being accepted for the next Ackerman has a magical way of uses xerographic transfers from of my work at one of the tables working closely with Martin and round of Trent Central Student weaving together threads of histo- historic photographs to illustrate and students can come and Michèle. The students are prepar- Association elections. Forms ry, literature, human experience children in her work, and affixes observe and talk with me, and ing to paddle the Thai portion of are avail. from the TCSA office, and emotion. these to hand- even help out, scrubbing paper the Mekong River to raise money Otonabee College. Trent sewn dolls or off some of the dolls I’m working for Easter Seals, and Martin has Feb. 20–23: Trent and the Uni- University dresses. These with.” been instrumental in preparing versity of Western Ontario host students had images become them to pho- a conference on “Historicizing the opportu- part of the tograph their Canadian Sociocultural An- nity in greater piece, as travels. ❦ thropology” at Traill College. January to they are juxta- For details contact Julia work along- posed with nat- Michèle Harrison at jharrison@trentu. ca. side Michèle ural objects (dirt, Karch- Feb. 20–27: First Trent Inter- and learn twigs, flowers, Ackerman, an national Film Week, organized about her bird nests, hon- installation by the Trent International innovative eycomb), text artist who Students’ Association. Films style. Ms. (themed pieces served as will be shown throughout this Karch- of literature artist-in-resi- time period at different lecture Ackerman sewn or glued dence at halls on campus. www.trentu. served as into various ele- Champlain ca/tisa. artist-in-resi- ments) and College in Feb. 21: Elizabeth May, execu- dence at things like dress- January, tive director of the Sierra Club, Champlain College during a two- es, travel backpacks and fabrics “The whole experience was worked in the Great Hall for two will speak about “water in the week period along with her hus- such as organza and antique cot- very positive for students. They weeks. She was often accompanied, global classroom” at 7:30 p.m. band, photographer Martin ton. Symbolism is very import- are already asking who the next and assisted, by her six-year-old in the Wenjack Theatre. Ackerman. nant in this work, which often artist-in-residence will be,” says daughter, Astrid. Michèle’s 11-year- Feb. 22: Several community Part sculptor, part textile artist, centres around the themes of Prof. Stephen Brown, master of old son Alex and her husband, pho- and Trent organizations are part new media master, Ms. childhood, death, parental loss, Champlain College. “Ninety-eight tographer Martin Ackerman, also organizing a series of work- Karch-Ackerman’s exhibits defy grief and healing. students participated in a session participated in the residency. shops on teaching water issues at the secondary school level, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. at the Vol. 1, Issue 6 Focus Trent is published by the Communications Department at Trent University. E-mail: [email protected]. Kawartha Centre, just north of Upcoming deadlines for Focus Trent copy submissions: March issue copy deadline: Feb. 27; April issue copy deadline: March 27. Distributed in accordance with Canada Post Mail Sales Agreement #40064326. more events on page 4

13 february 2003 / focus trent / page 3 ❧ grapevine news ❧ UPCOMING EVENTS Lakefield (carpooling is avail- able). www.trentu.ca/org /kwic or 748-1680. Feb. 22–March 1: Irish poet, translator, and editor, Moya International University on many levels until Cannon, will be writer-in-resi- development he retired in 1996. Since his dence at Champlain College. retirement his Trent connections Moya will read from her recent have remained strong, through poetry and her translations of serving on the board of the Frost old Gaelic Songs at the Peter- Centre for Canadian Studies and borough Arms on Tuesday Native Studies, acting as an acad- Feb. 25 starting at 7 p.m., with emic advisor for several under- musical interludes. graduate students, and as a thesis Feb. 24: Classes resume fol- supervisor and committee mem- lowing reading week. ber on a number of graduate Feb. 26: Author Michael Master’s theses. Winter (One Last Good Look, Prof. Symons has been This All Just Happened) reads New classroom involved in numerous national at the Traill JCR at 8 p.m. as technology sponding text immediately pops and international endeavours, part of the Writers Reading up on the screen. This has been Paul Davidson, an alumnus of and has received a great number series. Voice recognition software is proven to be very successful in Trent (’83, Champlain College) of awards to recognize his volun- Feb. 26 & 28: Vagina being evaluated as a teaching supporting students who learn at and the new executive director of teer activities, including the Monologues 2003 will be pre- tool for students with special their own rate, or who benefit the World University Service of Order of Canada. sented at Wenjack Theatre at needs at Trent. from visual, as well as auditory, Canada (WUSC), visited the The Order of Ontario recog- 8 p.m. Tickets are $10 p.p. Professors Elaine Scharfe (psy- cues. University in late January. He nizes and honours those who Feb. 27: Barbara and Orm chology) and Richard Hurley Eunice Lund-Lucas (above), co- spoke with many students about have enriched the lives of others Mitchell speak about “W.O. (computer studies) are testing the ordinator of the Special Needs international development, and by attaining the highest stan- Mitchell’s Adventures in the software, which involves the Department at Trent, has been was the guest speaker at a Trent dards of excellence and achieve- Film Trade” as part of the computerized rendering of spo- working with the Atlantic Centre International Program (TIP) col- ment in their fields. Rooke lecture series, 7:30 ken dialogue into real-time text of Research, Access and Support loquium. p.m., Peterborough Public displayed on a large screen at the for Students with Disabilities at The World University Service Input needed Library. www.trentu.ca/ front of the classroom. As the Saint Mary’s University in Halifax of Canada is a non-profit agency english/rooke. professor delivers a lecture, corre- to bring this technology to Trent. with a focus on international TheAdvisory Committee review- Feb. 27: The Trent African development. Local committees ing the Trent presidency requests Caribbean Students’ Union at post-secondary institutions your input. President Patterson holds the Great Debate in New Vice President, Rollicking rhymes throughout the nation are was appointed in 1998 and given honour of Black History Academic involved with the group’s student a specific mandate for her current Month. Location t.b.a. refugee sponsorship programs. At term of office, which will end on March 1 & 2: Cultural Dr. Susan M. Clark has been Trent there are two WUSC-spon- June 30, 2004. The Board of Outreach presentations, loca- appointed to the position of Vice sored students pursuing universi- Governors recently established an tion t.b.a. Contact the TIP President Academic and Provost ty studies, and another student ad hoc committee to review the office for details. at Trent. will be starting in September of presidency. This committee will March 4: Chancellor’s Professor Clark is an accom- 2003. advise the board about the next Dialogues “Peter Gzowski’s plished scholar and administrator presidential mandate (for the five Canada”, 7:30 p.m. Wenjack who has served in several senior Celtic sounds years beginning July, 2004), and Theatre. Panelists are Tom positions in both the university about whether President Jackson, Molly Johnson, Bruce sector and the provincial govern- Trent’s Patterson should be invited to Kidd, Stephen Lewis and ment in Nova Scotia. Dr. Clark 2002/03 take a second term. The review Andrew Pyper. Stuart McLean has extensive experiences in the Canadian poet Dennis Lee made Ashley committee intends to consult will act as moderator. public policy and planning a visit to Trent in January, and Fellow, widely and plans to complete its March 5: The Interactive dimensions of higher education. read to students of Prof. Stephen internation- work by the end of March. Learning Centre at Trent is In her academic administrative Brown, Prof. Sean Kane and Prof. ally Input from the University holding an “assignment group roles, she has developed a strong Michael Peterman. Mr. Lee read renowned about the presidency is impor- work” seminar with Prof. commitment to academic excel- some of his delightful rhymes for author tant and encouraged. All mem- Brian Patrick (Computer lence, led the development of children, as well as some new, Alistair bers of the University communi- Science), 10 – 11 a.m. in several important institutes, and unpublished pre-teen poetry. Mr. MacLeod, ty are invited to send the com- LEC201. www.trentu.ca/ilc. continuously has focused on the Lee will return to Trent in the was back mittee their views (and the ratio- March 5: History Honours centrality of students to the pur- spring to launch his newest book. on campus in January. He spent nale for them) with respect to: Info Session, 4 – 5 p.m. in the pose of university life. considerable time working with • new challenges, opportunities CC Council Chambers. Also Literacy leader Trent University students in class- and priorities that should be March 6 from 12 – 1 p.m. in Order of Canada room and seminar settings, as reflected in the next presiden- LEC S101. Faculty members well as in individual meetings. tial mandate, and will answer questions about Morden Yolles, of Yolles & Mr. MacLeod was also featured in •the presidential attributes that the honours program and Associates, has been awarded the a public event at the Wenjack will be needed to lead the their 400-series courses. Order of Canada. Mr. Yolles is an Theatre on January 31, reading University through 2009 March 5: Annual Alumni lec- honorary graduate of Trent from his short stories. Hundreds Please reply no later than Feb. ture, 8 p.m., CCLH. Adam University and members of his of high school students also filled 24 to the Advisory Committee to Guzkowski ’95 will talk about company are the structural con- the Wenjack on Feb. 7 to hear Review the Presidency, c/o the “Learning to Li(v)e: Mass sulting engineers on record for him speak and read from his University Secretariat, Bata Market ‘Self-Help’ and the the Ron Thom buildings at Trent, work. Library, or by e-mail to presiden- Pedagogy of Personal Trans- as well as the Faryon Bridge. cyreview@ trentu.ca. The commit- formation.” Yolles & Associates has also been Order of Ontario tee will not consider anonymous March 11 & 12: Open house working on the planning and input and all submissions will be at Trent University for design work for bridge repairs John O’Leary, president of Trent University’s founding held in strict confidence. A full prospective students, includ- scheduled to take place this sum- Frontier College, Canada’s lead- President and Vanier Professor, version of the current presiden- ing many information ses- mer, 2003. ing literacy organization, visited Thomas H.B. Symons, was one of tial mandate can be found on the sions. 1-888-739-8885. Trent University in January. He 25 individuals to receive the Web at www.trentu.ca. March 12: Sports camp slide came to campus to be part of a province’s highest official hon- Members of the committee are show for new camp families conference organized by Trent our, the Order of Ontario, at a Jim Conley, Glen Easson, David at the Athletic Complex, 7 Students For Literacy and spent ceremony on February 5. Glassco, Mike Izzo, Mike p.m. Meet the camp director the day with Trent students. A Professor Symons served as Matheson, Lynn MacDonald, and ask questions. variety of literacy issues were dis- Trent’s president and vice-chan- Kate Ramsay, Ted Tremain and cussed. cellor from 1961 to 1972, and Doug Young. continued to be active at the

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