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		<title>Statistics For January 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 03:09:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A very quick entry this month, as writing commitments have me otherwise occupied. Anyway, as of 10:00pm on 31 January 2012, there were 10,365 hits to this blog over the past month.  This is compared to 7,418 in December,  8,457 hits in November, 11,274 hits in October,  9,615 hits in September 2011, 10,275 hits in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19532&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Digital Learning Day is TOMORROW: Pass It On&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 02:44:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From this afternoon&#8217;s inbox&#8230; Hello Michael: Thank you for celebrating the first- ever Digital Learning Day with us tomorrow, February 1, 2012. Momentum is building for this groundbreaking event and we urge you to make one last effort to utilize your networks and communication vehicles to spread the word about the positive things happening across [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19522&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Play the New Quiz Bowl Trivia Challenge</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:52:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the inbox overnight&#8230; If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view. Dear Michael, What’s the square root of fun and learning? Connections Academy’s Quiz Bowl Challenge!In honor of celebrating innovative learning through engaging technology for Digital Learning Day (February 1), we invite you to learn something new as you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19509&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ICYMI: An Analysis of the Cost Effectiveness of Digital Learning</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This also came through my inbox late yesterday. Dear Friend,I wanted to be sure you saw “The Costs of Online Learning,” a research paper on the many factors that determine the cost of virtual and blended learning schools. This paper is a great resource that offers promising news on the potential cost-savings of digital learning. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19484&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How You Can Participate in the First-Ever Digital Learning Day on Wednesday, February 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:07:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From my inbox late yesterday&#8230;  Interesting that there is not a single researcher listed in the days events (guess the methodologically reliable and valid research doesn&#8217;t really support their cause all that much anyway). On Wednesday, February 1, 2012, thirty-seven states, 10,000 teachers, and more than 1.5 million students will participate in the first-ever national [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19483&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NZC Online Newsletter January 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:51:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From yesterday&#8217;s inbox, posted on Kiwi time&#8230; You&#8217;re receiving this newsletter because you signed up at NZC Online. NZC Online Update &#8211; January 2012 Each month we bring you an email update with information, links, strategies, and schools stories on New Zealand Curriculum Online, Key Competencies Online, and the Secondary Portal. New stories and resources [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19471&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2 Days: Count Down To Digital Learning Day!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:07:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the inbox a couple of hours ago&#8230; Dear Michael: 2 days and counting…more than 1.7 million students participating so far! Tip of the Day:  1.      Public-Private Partnerships Make A Difference In Schools Everyday and Especially for Digital Learning Day 2.      Check List for Digital Learning Day:  Plan a Lesson, Tune-in To The Webcast, Watch [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19500&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2012 AWARDS LATE NIGHT Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Webinar &#8211; Feb. 1, 2012, 10 p.m. (ET) ==== OPEN CALL: 2012 USDLA International Distance Learning Awards (Due Feb. 6, 2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:58:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the inbox earlier today&#8230; Dear USDLA Members, Late Night Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Webinar. Do you have questions regarding the awards program? Have questions on the submission process? etc. Join me for a late night webinar to review the award categories and to answer your questions. Date: February 1, 2012 Time: 10 p.m. Eastern [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19479&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Couple of CNIE Reminders</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:36:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I got a couple of messages from the Canadian Network for Innovation in Education today about their up-coming conference.  Proposals close tomorrow!!! [CNIE-L] Conference &#8211; Deadline Reminder &#124; Congrés &#8211; Rappel de date limite Dear Members:  The deadline for submissions of proposals for the 2012 CNIE conference is 31 January 2012.  You can find further [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19482&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:44:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This showed up in my inbox this morning.  I&#8217;d encourage those doing research in this field to consider publishing in AACE journals, which have been very receptive of K-12 online learning items in the past (see below for the complete list as I know it). Need help viewing this email? Click here  CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19476&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mobile Learning And The Consortium For School Networking 2012 K-12 Technology Leadership Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:07:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier today I posted the K-12 online learning sessions for The Consortium For School Networking 2012 K-12 Technology Leadership Conference from 5-7 March 2012 in Washington, DC. I also scanned the program and see what mobile learning sessions I was able to find. Tuesday &#124; March 6, 2012 9:45 am &#8211; 10:15 am • iPad Implementation [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19426&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not quite sure how I became aware of this conference, but The Consortium For School Networking 2012 K-12 Technology Leadership Conference is happening 5-7 March 2012 in Washington, DC.  I took some time late last week to scan the program and see what K-12 online learning sessions I was able to find. Tuesday &#124; March [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19324&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:49:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Friday&#8217;s inbox&#8230; Worth A Read Pundits, Researchers, and Reporters: Education Media and the Search for Expertise Reports: Don&#8217;t Forget Professional Development in Evaluation How School Choice Became an Explosive Issue The facts that school reformers ignore Burden Of Proof, Benefit Of Assumption Pundits, Researchers, and Reporters: Education Media and the Search for ExpertisePosted: 23 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19411&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mobile Learning On The Interwebs</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 12:14:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beginning with the eClassroom News. Top News Stories Students learn smart-phone app making In the past year, people downloaded more than 17 billion apps to their mobile phones and tablet computers, and that number is expected to skyrocket in the next [Read More] Next the ASCD Smart Brief. How to create engaging lessons using mobile [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19256&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:04:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the inbox earlier today&#8230; Allied Online High School Blog ANHS Accreditation News With Online High School Programs, Participation is Key to Success! Planning For Success at ANHS Allied High School Now Offers Preparation for the GED® Tests! ANHS Accreditation News Posted: 27 Jan 2012 03:31 PM PST As part of our ongoing school improvement [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19451&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:47:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the inbox overnight&#8230; Emerging Technologies for Online Learning (Las Vegas) &#8211; Call for Presentations Open through March 55th Annual Emerging Technologies for Online Learning International Symposium A joint symposium of the Sloan Consortium and MERLOT July 25-27, 2012 The Venetian/Palazzo Hotel, Las Vegas, NV http://sloanconsortium.org/et4online We invite you to submit a proposal for the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19437&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 15:39:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Thursday&#8217;s inbox&#8230; NCVPS E-Learning Advisors Portal &#8211; E-lerts NCVPS E-lert for January 25, 2012 Posted: 25 Jan 2012 11:52 AM PST _::::::::::::::: Join the NCVPS Community ::::::::::::::: Be Empowered &#8211; Know the Trends in E-learningAre paper shortages cramping your school?  21st -century educators don&#8217;t say &#8220;Turn it in,&#8221; they say &#8220;Publish it!&#8221;  Read about [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19400&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beginning with the ASCD SmartBrief. Digital Learning Day: Strategies for adopting classroom technology The Alliance for Excellent Education is promoting the first annual Digital Learning Day, to be held on Feb. 1, when it will recognize educators who are successfully integrating technology into the curriculum. Bob Wise, the group&#8217;s president and former West Virginia governor, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19255&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the inbox about an hour ago&#8230; Dear Michael: 5 days and counting…1.7 MILLION students participating so far! Tip of the Day:  1.      Answering the MOST ASKED question of this campaign! 2.      Check List for Digital Learning Day:  Plan a Lesson, Tune-in To The Webcast, Watch the Town Hall 3.      Plan To Participate:  New Digital [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19434&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>All Things Relative</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:36:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not sure how it came across my electronic desk but earlier this week the following press release came to my attention: K12 Inc. Named Leading Provider of Online Curriculum to School Districts: Independent report shows K12&#8242;s leadership in rapidly growing market segment The press release begins with: In an independent report on educational technologies, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19385&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Who Says K-12 Online Learning Isn&#8217;t About Big Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:03:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is an interesting article from Education Week&#8230; Mergers Seen on the Rise in the K-12 Marketplace By Jason Tomassini he education industry accounted for an estimated $10 billion in mergers and acquisitions last year, with K-12 technology responsible for the second-largest annual increase in transactions of any education sector, a report from an investment [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19417&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Call For Award Nominations For Distance Learning</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:07:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From yesterday&#8217;s inbox&#8230; Having trouble viewing this email? Click here Quick Links NUTN Network Contact Us Join Our Network Award Descriptions   Network 2012 Distance Learning Colleagues, The NUTN NETWORK celebrates its 30th anniversary with a look at where we have been since that first meeting in Kansas City and what the present and future hold for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19401&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Webinar Archive Available: E-Learning Goes Global</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:34:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Received notice of this recording on Wednesday&#8230; Thank you for attending the &#8220;E-Learning Goes Global&#8221; webinar. The on-demand event is now available here. You can view the on-demand version free for the next six months. Please make sure to test your computer before viewing the event. You can also cut and paste this URL into [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19383&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Friday Funnies</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:41:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As always, courtesy of Darren at Teaching and Developing Online. My essay on wikipedia??? Matching Socks Coincidence I have your back Patients Also filed under humour. Powerpoint The Pot of Gold Dog playing poker Photoshopped? Parenting Racism is stupid Did you guys move? Do we have milk? Knowledge vs ignorant Kiss me quick&#8230; You&#8217;re not.. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19409&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>6 Days: Countdown to Digital Learning Day!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:24:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From today&#8217;s inbox&#8230; Dear Michael: 6 days and counting…1,655,375 students participating so far! Tip of the Day: A Teacher’s Dream!  Check Out These Edutopia Resources for Digital Learning Day! You can see Edutopia’s Digital Learning Day Resources at http://www.edutopia.org/digital-learning-technology-resources. These resources include interesting and teacher-friendly videos, helpful hints, and new tools and resources on: Integrating [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=virtualschooling.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2660309&amp;post=19405&amp;subd=virtualschooling&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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