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#climate-change
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 hours ago
NYC politics

N.Y.C. Panel Eyes Ways to Ease Housing Crisis and Improve Voter Turnout

New York City voters may vote on proposals to tackle housing issues, climate change, and voter engagement through Charter revisions.
fromFast Company
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

5 states where voters embraced environmental ballot initiatives (including one that will surprise you)

Despite a lack of focus on climate change in the presidential election, state-level initiatives show growing voter interest in environmental protection.
fromTruthout
5 months ago
Left-wing politics

These 5 States Passed Crucial Environmental Ballot Initiatives

Voters still prioritize environmental protection and climate resilience, as seen in successful state ballot initiatives despite federal shifts toward fossil fuel reliance.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 hours ago

N.Y.C. Panel Eyes Ways to Ease Housing Crisis and Improve Voter Turnout

New York City voters may vote on proposals to tackle housing issues, climate change, and voter engagement through Charter revisions.
fromFast Company
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

5 states where voters embraced environmental ballot initiatives (including one that will surprise you)

Despite a lack of focus on climate change in the presidential election, state-level initiatives show growing voter interest in environmental protection.
fromTruthout
5 months ago
Left-wing politics

These 5 States Passed Crucial Environmental Ballot Initiatives

Voters still prioritize environmental protection and climate resilience, as seen in successful state ballot initiatives despite federal shifts toward fossil fuel reliance.
more#climate-change
#politics
NYC politics
fromBklyner
1 week ago

Politics, Transit, Housing, and Spring Events

Brooklyn's mayoral race features diverse candidates, making the upcoming primaries more competitive than previous years.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago
US politics

Janet Murguia, UnidosUS: Donald Trump's extreme rhetoric is fueling a rise in racism'

Janet Murguia emphasizes the importance of addressing economic issues facing Latinos over political rhetoric in light of Trump's presidency.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Business

Democrats ignored pleas to address price of eggs and gas', campaigners say

Democrats must address the specific economic struggles of working-class individuals to regain their support.
NYC politics
fromBklyner
1 week ago

Politics, Transit, Housing, and Spring Events

Brooklyn's mayoral race features diverse candidates, making the upcoming primaries more competitive than previous years.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago
US politics

Janet Murguia, UnidosUS: Donald Trump's extreme rhetoric is fueling a rise in racism'

Janet Murguia emphasizes the importance of addressing economic issues facing Latinos over political rhetoric in light of Trump's presidency.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Business

Democrats ignored pleas to address price of eggs and gas', campaigners say

Democrats must address the specific economic struggles of working-class individuals to regain their support.
more#politics
#political-strategy
US politics
fromDefector
2 days ago

The Era Of Meek Government Is Over | Defector

The Democratic Party faces significant challenges with voter connection and needs to reassess its strategies for future success.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London politics

The Farage effect: why Keir Starmer is styling Labour as the disruptors'

Labour's leadership is undergoing a rapid ideological shift towards disruption and economic growth as they rethink their strategies.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
US Elections

Right-Wing Group Used Photos of Emily Ratajkowski and Male Model to Lure Voters to the Polls

Look Ahead America used provocative images in text messages to encourage voter turnout in Wisconsin's election.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
Right-wing politics

She's the first Black woman to lead California's GOP and a Silicon Valley native. Can she give Republicans a boost?

Corrin Rankin aims to attract disillusioned voters and revitalize the California Republican Party's influence in a Democratic stronghold.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago
US Elections

Kamala Harris' overwhelming defeat: Letters to the editor - Nov. 9, 2024

Kamala Harris's nomination process and lack of public engagement contributed significantly to her presidential campaign loss.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago
Women in technology

CNN Democratic Strategist Admits That Bashing Women Over the Head with Abortion' Didn't Work

Democratic Party must rethink its approach to women's issues, moving away from aggressive tactics towards more empathetic communication.
Understanding women's concerns about safety, particularly regarding crime, is crucial for effective political discourse.
US politics
fromDefector
2 days ago

The Era Of Meek Government Is Over | Defector

The Democratic Party faces significant challenges with voter connection and needs to reassess its strategies for future success.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London politics

The Farage effect: why Keir Starmer is styling Labour as the disruptors'

Labour's leadership is undergoing a rapid ideological shift towards disruption and economic growth as they rethink their strategies.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
US Elections

Right-Wing Group Used Photos of Emily Ratajkowski and Male Model to Lure Voters to the Polls

Look Ahead America used provocative images in text messages to encourage voter turnout in Wisconsin's election.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
Right-wing politics

She's the first Black woman to lead California's GOP and a Silicon Valley native. Can she give Republicans a boost?

Corrin Rankin aims to attract disillusioned voters and revitalize the California Republican Party's influence in a Democratic stronghold.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago
US Elections

Kamala Harris' overwhelming defeat: Letters to the editor - Nov. 9, 2024

Kamala Harris's nomination process and lack of public engagement contributed significantly to her presidential campaign loss.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago
Women in technology

CNN Democratic Strategist Admits That Bashing Women Over the Head with Abortion' Didn't Work

Democratic Party must rethink its approach to women's issues, moving away from aggressive tactics towards more empathetic communication.
Understanding women's concerns about safety, particularly regarding crime, is crucial for effective political discourse.
more#political-strategy
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Canada news

New Conservative ads aimed at older men show golfers, Harper but no Poilievre | CBC News

The Conservatives are targeting older male voters in their election ads for support, using relatable issues and endorsements from previous leaders.
#elections
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Conversation
4 months ago

The apocalypse that wasn't: AI was everywhere in 2024's elections, but deepfakes and misinformation were only part of the picture

The 2024 elections showcased both the potential benefits and risks of AI in democratic processes, marking a pivotal moment for electoral politics.
fromThe Oaklandside
1 week ago
East Bay (California)

Report shows how Alameda County elections could be improved

Alameda County's 2024 elections were conducted smoothly and effectively, showing improvement from past electoral issues.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

The Most Expensive Judicial Race in U.S. History, and a Growing Demand for Ivermectin

The Wisconsin Supreme Court election has broad implications affecting state law and voter rights.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

German election: Duisburg lures early voters with free beer DW 02/15/2025

Duisburg incentivized voter turnout by offering drink vouchers to absentee voters, a creative strategy to engage citizens.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Conversation
4 months ago

The apocalypse that wasn't: AI was everywhere in 2024's elections, but deepfakes and misinformation were only part of the picture

The 2024 elections showcased both the potential benefits and risks of AI in democratic processes, marking a pivotal moment for electoral politics.
fromThe Oaklandside
1 week ago
East Bay (California)

Report shows how Alameda County elections could be improved

Alameda County's 2024 elections were conducted smoothly and effectively, showing improvement from past electoral issues.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

The Most Expensive Judicial Race in U.S. History, and a Growing Demand for Ivermectin

The Wisconsin Supreme Court election has broad implications affecting state law and voter rights.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

German election: Duisburg lures early voters with free beer DW 02/15/2025

Duisburg incentivized voter turnout by offering drink vouchers to absentee voters, a creative strategy to engage citizens.
more#elections
#campaign-strategy
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Tim Walz says he and Harris were too safe' during 2024 presidential campaign

Tim Walz emphasizes the need for more aggressive voter engagement in future campaigns, critiquing their safe strategy during the 2024 election.
fromGQ
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

NYC Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani Explains His 'Uniqlo Uncle' Style

Zohran Mamdani emphasizes direct voter engagement over fundraising, signaling a new approach in campaigning.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

Democrats Who Won

Democratic candidates succeeded in tough races by addressing voter concerns with empathy rather than condescension.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Tim Walz says he and Harris were too safe' during 2024 presidential campaign

Tim Walz emphasizes the need for more aggressive voter engagement in future campaigns, critiquing their safe strategy during the 2024 election.
fromGQ
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

NYC Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani Explains His 'Uniqlo Uncle' Style

Zohran Mamdani emphasizes direct voter engagement over fundraising, signaling a new approach in campaigning.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

Democrats Who Won

Democratic candidates succeeded in tough races by addressing voter concerns with empathy rather than condescension.
more#campaign-strategy
#california-elections
California
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 weeks ago

Op-ed: Santa Clara County residents favor ranked choice voting - San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara County voters want ranked choice voting implemented, which has proven successful in other California cities.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago
SF politics

Some California House races haven't been decided yet. Campaigns are making sure every ballot counts

Ballot curing is crucial in close elections to fix technical issues that disqualify ballots.
fromwww.ocregister.com
5 months ago
SF politics

Why was California's voter turnout is so low this cycle?

Voter turnout in California is on track to be low this election cycle, highlighting struggles in engaging newly registered voters.
California
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 weeks ago

Op-ed: Santa Clara County residents favor ranked choice voting - San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara County voters want ranked choice voting implemented, which has proven successful in other California cities.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago
SF politics

Some California House races haven't been decided yet. Campaigns are making sure every ballot counts

Ballot curing is crucial in close elections to fix technical issues that disqualify ballots.
fromwww.ocregister.com
5 months ago
SF politics

Why was California's voter turnout is so low this cycle?

Voter turnout in California is on track to be low this election cycle, highlighting struggles in engaging newly registered voters.
more#california-elections
#bernie-sanders
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

AOC tries to broaden her appeal within a Democratic base spoiling for a fight

Ocasio-Cortez is broadening her appeal and calling for unity among Democrats against Trump.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Fight the Oligarchy

Voters express frustration with the Democratic Party's lack of action while rallying support for progressive candidates.
more#bernie-sanders
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago
US politics

Good Morning, News: A New Waterfront Park, More Terrible News for Musk & Tesla, and This "Bad" Painting of Trump is Actually Very Accurate

Portland is enhancing public spaces and voter engagement with significant funding and planning initiatives.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Let Them Eat Cake!' GOP Senator Faces Dem Fury For Trolling Town Hall With Donut Delivery After Refusing to Attend

Sen. Jim Banks used donuts to antagonize voters opposing him, demonstrating political mockery amidst public frustration.
#democratic-party
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

After major 2024 defeats, the Democratic Party searches for a new direction

Democrats seek to rebuild leadership and infrastructure after significant electoral losses, emphasizing investment in state parties and year-round organizing.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
5 months ago

Unheard And Underserved: The Impact of Ignoring Black- And Diverse-Owned Media

The lack of investment in Black-owned media by the Democratic Party undermined the campaign efforts of Kamala Harris and voter turnout.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Tim Walz Silent for a Few Seconds When CNN Anchor Asks, Who Is The Leader of the Democratic Party?'

The Democratic Party's leader is the voting public, not an individual; engagement with voters is crucial for the future.
Miscellaneous
fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago

There Are Some Giant Holes in One Popular Explanation for Why Kamala Harris Lost

Democrats are criticized for losing working-class men due to perceived elitism and ineffective communication.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Pod Save America Hosts Tell The View Dems Are Down Bad': We Got To Get Our Act Together'

Democrats need to confront internal issues and improve communication to attract voters before the 2024 elections.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

Democrats Plan Nationwide Blitz of Town Halls in Republican Districts

Democrats plan town halls in Republican districts to engage voters and challenge GOP lawmakers after guidance to avoid such forums.
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

After major 2024 defeats, the Democratic Party searches for a new direction

Democrats seek to rebuild leadership and infrastructure after significant electoral losses, emphasizing investment in state parties and year-round organizing.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
5 months ago

Unheard And Underserved: The Impact of Ignoring Black- And Diverse-Owned Media

The lack of investment in Black-owned media by the Democratic Party undermined the campaign efforts of Kamala Harris and voter turnout.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Tim Walz Silent for a Few Seconds When CNN Anchor Asks, Who Is The Leader of the Democratic Party?'

The Democratic Party's leader is the voting public, not an individual; engagement with voters is crucial for the future.
Miscellaneous
fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago

There Are Some Giant Holes in One Popular Explanation for Why Kamala Harris Lost

Democrats are criticized for losing working-class men due to perceived elitism and ineffective communication.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Pod Save America Hosts Tell The View Dems Are Down Bad': We Got To Get Our Act Together'

Democrats need to confront internal issues and improve communication to attract voters before the 2024 elections.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

Democrats Plan Nationwide Blitz of Town Halls in Republican Districts

Democrats plan town halls in Republican districts to engage voters and challenge GOP lawmakers after guidance to avoid such forums.
more#democratic-party
NYC politics
fromQNS
2 months ago

Asian American Republican Club of Queens officially launches in Flushing - QNS

The Asian American Republican Club of Queens seeks to engage Asian American voters and promote Republican values.
#democratic-strategy
fromBoston.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Seth Moulton defends his transgender comments after protests at his Salem office

Honest engagement on challenging issues is crucial for Democrats to win elections and represent diverse views.
fromThe Seattle Times
3 months ago
Marketing

Marketing 101: What Brand Trump did right that Brand Harris didn't | Op-Ed

Effective marketing hinges on perceived value, not merely spending.
Democrats' lack of audience understanding led to election defeat.
Brand awareness and emotional resonance are critical in voter engagement.
fromBoston.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Seth Moulton defends his transgender comments after protests at his Salem office

Honest engagement on challenging issues is crucial for Democrats to win elections and represent diverse views.
fromThe Seattle Times
3 months ago
Marketing

Marketing 101: What Brand Trump did right that Brand Harris didn't | Op-Ed

Effective marketing hinges on perceived value, not merely spending.
Democrats' lack of audience understanding led to election defeat.
Brand awareness and emotional resonance are critical in voter engagement.
more#democratic-strategy
fromEntrepreneur
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Why Every Entrepreneur Needs a Plan for Inauguration Day | Entrepreneur

The Harris-Trump election was one of the most divisive in U.S. history, reflecting a long-standing tradition of contentious elections.
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Process of choosing new Alameda County district attorney now underway

A significant recall election has led to a search for a new district attorney in Alameda County, emphasizing voter demand for change.
#2024-elections
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
4 months ago

The first 'AI elections' weren't as disastrous as predicted. Here's why

2024 saw unprecedented global elections with 3.7 billion eligible voters and significant AI involvement, sparking concerns about misinformation but also demonstrating positive uses.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
US news

Marianne Williamson Announces Long-Shot Bid to Lead the D.N.C.

Williamson aims to reshape the DNC's approach by addressing emotional voter needs and economic challenges through a national listening tour.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
4 months ago

The first 'AI elections' weren't as disastrous as predicted. Here's why

2024 saw unprecedented global elections with 3.7 billion eligible voters and significant AI involvement, sparking concerns about misinformation but also demonstrating positive uses.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
US news

Marianne Williamson Announces Long-Shot Bid to Lead the D.N.C.

Williamson aims to reshape the DNC's approach by addressing emotional voter needs and economic challenges through a national listening tour.
more#2024-elections
#kamala-harris
US Elections
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

Democrats Need to Change Minds

Voter perceptions are often influenced by misinformation and individual experiences, showcasing the complexity of political opinions.
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago
US Elections

The Emotional Baggage of the Harris-Walz Camo Hat

The popularity of the Harris-Walz camouflage cap reflected intense political engagement but also the subsequent disappointment following the election loss.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago
US news

Harris nods to the coconut tree meme that started it all

Harris initially connected with youth voters but failed to maintain that support in the election despite addressing relevant issues.
US Elections
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

Democrats Need to Change Minds

Voter perceptions are often influenced by misinformation and individual experiences, showcasing the complexity of political opinions.
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago
US Elections

The Emotional Baggage of the Harris-Walz Camo Hat

The popularity of the Harris-Walz camouflage cap reflected intense political engagement but also the subsequent disappointment following the election loss.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago
US news

Harris nods to the coconut tree meme that started it all

Harris initially connected with youth voters but failed to maintain that support in the election despite addressing relevant issues.
more#kamala-harris
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

CNN's Van Jones Frets Fringe' Has Replaced Mainstream' Media: We're on Cable News Getting 1-2 Million' While They're Getting 14 Million Streams'

The political class fails to connect with voters in the digital age, where mainstream media is overshadowed by alternative voices.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

People feel drained': anti-Trump Americans face temptation to tune out

The response to a potential Trump second term is marked by disengagement and a desire to move on among many left-leaning Americans.
US Elections
fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago

A Kamala Harris Canvasser's Education

Political canvassing reveals deep divides among voters in Pennsylvania, highlighting the struggle to engage undecided voters amidst extreme partisan narratives.
fromIndependent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Squabbling, sniping and pointed asides from Micheal Martin, Mary Lou McDonald and Simon Harris - who won the RTE leaders' debate?

The final debate showcased differing strategies and performances from party leaders appealing to key voter concerns before the election.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Who is Calin Georgescu, Romanian right-wing candidate leading the election?

Calin Georgescu's campaign highlights the influence of social media in shifting political dynamics during Romania's presidential election.
#election-2024
SF politics
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Election 2024 Day 18: Fortunes could be changing as final countdown begins for candidates

VoteSmart tool helps voters align with candidates on key issues ahead of Election 2024.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
SF politics

Election 2024 Day 8: Friday feeling on the campaign trail, and potential candidates have just 24 hours left to declare

VoteSmart has expanded to include Independent candidates, enhancing voter engagement for Election 2024.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

VoteSmart: Online election test now includes Independent candidates

The VoteSmart tool helps voters align their views with candidates' positions on various political issues.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
SF politics

Election 2024 Day 9: Simon Harris and Micheal Martin canvass Kerry as Greens defend housing TD

VoteSmart tool helps voters match personal views with candidates and parties on important election issues.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Election 2024 Day 13: Green leader hits out at 'weaker' Labour; Bertie Ahern finds out who he should vote for

VoteSmart's phase two enhances voter engagement by aligning views with candidates, including Independents, for informed electoral decisions.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
SF politics

Election 2024 Day 11: Tanaiste's 'shock' over McGahon pub assault footage as rival parties raise questions over his role in street brawl; leaders' debate tonight

VoteSmart aids voters in aligning with candidates based on key issue priorities.
SF politics
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Election 2024 Day 18: Fortunes could be changing as final countdown begins for candidates

VoteSmart tool helps voters align with candidates on key issues ahead of Election 2024.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
SF politics

Election 2024 Day 8: Friday feeling on the campaign trail, and potential candidates have just 24 hours left to declare

VoteSmart has expanded to include Independent candidates, enhancing voter engagement for Election 2024.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

VoteSmart: Online election test now includes Independent candidates

The VoteSmart tool helps voters align their views with candidates' positions on various political issues.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
SF politics

Election 2024 Day 9: Simon Harris and Micheal Martin canvass Kerry as Greens defend housing TD

VoteSmart tool helps voters match personal views with candidates and parties on important election issues.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Election 2024 Day 13: Green leader hits out at 'weaker' Labour; Bertie Ahern finds out who he should vote for

VoteSmart's phase two enhances voter engagement by aligning views with candidates, including Independents, for informed electoral decisions.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
SF politics

Election 2024 Day 11: Tanaiste's 'shock' over McGahon pub assault footage as rival parties raise questions over his role in street brawl; leaders' debate tonight

VoteSmart aids voters in aligning with candidates based on key issue priorities.
more#election-2024
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Dozens of new Labour MPs join group pushing for electoral reform

Keir Starmer faces pressure for electoral reform as Labour MPs push for a proportional voting system to restore trust in politics.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
SF politics

Election 2024 Day 14: Joys of a winter election as candidates plough on through snow weather warning

VoteSmart tool helps voters align with candidates based on their views on key issues for the upcoming election.
Education
fromwww.npr.org
6 years ago

What Your State Is Doing To Beef Up Civics Education

Many states are focusing on expanding civics education in schools to combat the current political climate and improve civic engagement.
fromIndependent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Pat Spillane: It's time to hold our politicians to account on the GAA and rural Ireland

Voters are seeking clarity and solutions as the General Election approaches.
fromKqed
5 months ago
SF politics

California Housing Projects Face 'Financing Drought' After Proposition 5's Defeat | KQED

Proposition 5's failure underscores the challenges of securing voter support for funding housing initiatives amidst economic uncertainty.
US Elections
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Elon Musk's PAC spent an estimated $200 million to help elect Trump, AP source says

Musk's super PAC spent $200 million to aid Trump's election, transforming billionaire influence in politics.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Jen Psaki Calls on Dems to Rethink' Their Messaging Strategy: Do That Joe Rogan Podcast' Next Time!

Democrats must reevaluate their voter engagement strategies to connect better with the electorate.
Prominent platforms like podcasts can be effective for political messaging.
fromTruthout
5 months ago
SF politics

Despite Red Wave, Election Brought Some Victories for Economic Equality

Progressive tax policies are gaining traction at state levels, reflecting growing public support for equitable tax codes.
fromThe New Yorker
5 months ago
Writing

Canvassing for Kamala

The door-to-door canvassing in Pennsylvania revealed personal voter experiences tied to community and political change.
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Levi's heir and political outsider Daniel Lurie wins San Francisco mayor's race

Daniel Lurie wins San Francisco mayoral election, signaling voter demand for effective governance on safety and affordability.
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