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NFL Players, Coaches And Celebrities Enjoy A Day Of Sport Fishing Off Of South Florida


The population count for Miami has about doubled for Super Bowl weekend. The historic Art Deco streets of South Beach have been shut down only allowing for the flood of pedestrians walking the sidewalks to overflow onto the streets.

Some of the NFL Superstars and other Celebrities in town for this weekend chose to escape the organized chaos and relax by heading offshore for a fun filled relaxing day of Sportfishing. Capt Vinnie LaSorsa, owner of www.Go-Sportfishing.com, is no stranger to entertaining celebrity guests on his 53 Foot custom Sportfishing yacht.

Capt. Vinnie LaSorsa says "I make a living doing what I love, when you do what you love you do it well. I know these guys from the NFL can relate." Capt. Vinnie's guests surely agreed. "He truly runs a professional, top notch Sportfishing Operation. The Guys had a great time and I'm sure they will be heading offshore with Capt. Vinnie next time they are in South Florida" Says New Orleans Saints Public Relations spokeswoman Kendra Beal.

About GoodFellas Sportfishing Charters

Captain Vinnie La Sorsa
www.Go-Sportfishing.com
Swordfishing & OffShore Charter Boat Captain

Vinnie La Sorsa has been fishing up and down the east coast of the U.S. since his early childhood. He was raised in the old harbor town of Annapolis, Maryland fishing local waters and spent his summer?s big-game fishing off of Montauk Point, Long Island and in the Outer Banks of North Carolina with his father and brothers. Throughout college he worked on many different commercial/charter and private fishing boats. He has fished all over Florida, the Bahamas and the majority of the Caribbean. Vinnie is a full-time professional Captain, he has experience in every aspect of Big-Game fishing, including Marlin, Sailfish, Swordfish, and Sharks.

We are located in beautiful Lighthouse Point, Florida and can be anywhere at anytime to put you on that fish of a lifetime. If we hear of a good sailfish bite down south, we have no problems taking a boat ride to put you on the fish. We aim to please and we go the extra mile to make sure you have a great time. From kids to experienced anglers, we have something for everyone. Let us do what we do best and create some memories.

Capt. Vinnie can be reached by going to www.GoodfellasCharters.com or by calling 954-254-7700.

Capt. Vinnie can be reached by going to http://www.GoodfellasCharters.com or by calling 954-254-7700.



Short Review on saltwater fish
Smith Fishbone


There are certain components of a fly fisherman’s gear that are critical must have items and a good pair of polarized sun glasses is just such an item. Quality is a must here and the Smith Fishbone Polarized Sunglasses are a quality investment that if well cared for will give you a lifetime of flyfishing enjoyment. Not only as eye protection from the suns harmful rays, but to enable the fisherman to see his fly, and more importantly the fish a good pair of polarized glasses will in fact make a very big difference in your success on the water. Smith is a long standing name when it comes to optics and the Smith Fishbone Polarized Sunglasses are a comfortable, feather light choice. Photochromic (PC) lenses are available in some select lens colors. The PC lens changes tints according to how dark or bright it is outside, allowing you to see better as light conditions change. Smith Optics use Techlite Lens ; Glass is #1 for optical clarity & scratch resistance. Give it a specialty TLT grind to reduce the weight and you've got yourself the world's lightest Techlite glass lens. Chemically treated to increase shatter resistance. ANSI Z80.3 surpassing impact resistance and prismatic power. 100% UVA/B/C. Perfect for low impact hyperactivities and loitering with intent. Visible Light Transmission (VLT) is the percentage of available light allowed to reach the eye. Different lens tints offer specific VLT to enhance vision in different light conditions. Product Details Fit: Medium / Large Frame: TR-90 Grilamid Nose Pads: Hydrophilic Megol Lens: TLT 8 Base Techlite Glass Lens Lens Coating: Anti-Reflective and Hydrophobic Interchangeable Lenses: No Polarized: Yes Warranty: Lifetime Warranty Shipping: Free! Smith Fishbone Lens Options • VLT 13-20% • medium to bright conditions Photochromic Copper Mirror Our copper tint combined with subtle Silver flash Mirror coating creates a performance based, esthetically appealing lens. Medium contrast while very comfortable and pleasant on the eyes. Optimum performance is in medium to bright conditions. • VLT 13-23% • medium to bright conditions Photochromic Copper *Best Seller* An exceptional general purpose photochromic lens. Copper provides medium contrast with increased definition and is very comfortable and pleasant on the eyes. Optimum performance is in medium to bright conditions. • VLT 18-28% • medium to bright conditions Photochromic Brown A lighter density brown photochromic lens which will transmit ample light during lower light conditions and darken with increasing brightness. This lens performs well for users seeking a lighter density all around lens with medium contrast. Optimum performance is in medium to bright conditions. • VLT 14% • medium to bright conditions Brown An excellent all around constant density lens. With a hint of yellow in medium-dark brown lens, it provides a great combination of contrast and true color transmission. Optimum performance is in medium to bright conditions. • VLT 9% • medium to bright conditions Photochromic Gray *Special Order - Returns require a 25% restocking fee* A constant density dark, natural gray lens combined with our attractive Blue Mirror treatment. It preserves natural hues and color relationships. This lens is the preference for anglers and boaters on open oceans worldwide. Optimum performance is in medium to bright conditions. • VLT 21-31% • medium to bright conditions Photochromic Yellow *Special Order - Returns require a 25% restocking fee* A higher contrast photochromic lens. the "yellowish" tint enhances depth perceprion and helps gather available light in lower light conditions. Optimum performance is in medium to bright conditions. • VLT 14% • medium to bright conditions Blue Mirror *Special Order - Returns require a 25% restocking fee* A constant density medium-dark gray lens. This lens provides the truest of color transmissions with no contrast. Excellent for driving and blue water applications. Optimum performance is in medium to bright conditions. • VLT 9% • bright conditions Green Mirror *Special Order - Returns require a 25% restocking fee* A constant density dark brown lens combined with a stylish Green Mirror treatment. Designed for the brightest high-glare conditions on saltwater flats, rivers and streams. Optimum performance is in bright conditions. TLT Lenses: What are they? When you curve a lens it can bend the light passing through it and distort what you see. Tappered Lens Technology (TLT) contours the thickness of the lens so that light travels through without distortion. What you see is what you get? With TLT Without TLT UV Protection Linked to eye diseases, cataracts, and temporary conditions such as "snowblindness," Ultraviolet Radiation (UVA/B/C) is magnified by snow-covered surfaces. All Smith lens tints protect your eyes from 100% of these harmful forms of solar radiation.


Price: 149.00



Oregon Atlas and Gazetteer


Rely on a DeLorme Oregon Atlas and Gazetteer for the utmost in trip planning and backcountry access. Contains topographic maps with unbeatable detail, plus gazetteer information on great places to go and things to do. Each atlas is a quality paperback. size 11&rdquo x 15-1/2&rdquo Oregon Gazetteer categories Bicycle Routes Boat Ramps/Fishing Campgrounds Hiking Historic Sites/Museums Hunting Oar/Paddle Trips Parks/Forests/Wilderness Areas Scenic Drives Unique Natural Features Map detail commonly includes: Back roads, dirt roads and trails Elevation contours Remote lakes and streams Boat Ramps Public lands for recreation Land use / land cover – forests, wetlands, agriculture Trailheads Campgrounds Prime hunting and fishing spots Suggested Uses In-vehicle for everyday reference Exploring back roads Outdoor recreation—preparation and navigation Business travel Planning vacations and leisure activities Armchair journeys --> Oregon Atlas Facts Scale : 1:150,000 (1&rdquo=2.4 miles) for pp. 17-71 (western half); 1:300,000 (1&rdquo=4.8 miles) for pp. 72-88 (eastern half) Contour Interval : 300&rsquo or 600&rsquo, depending on scale GPS: Grids and tick marks Index: Placenames Special Features: BLM and state lands (color coded); Shaded relief maps Pages: 72 pp. of maps, 88 pp. in all Copyright: 2004


Price: 19.95



Simms Rivershed Stockingfoots


Our lightweight Rivershed GORE-TEX® waders are primed for any angler or angling adventure. FEATURES Materials : 3-layer GORE-TEX® Performance Shell fabric technology with 5-layer front leg panel for additional durability Support : Adjustable elastic 1.5" suspender with YKK® non-locking buckles Chest Pockets : Thermolaminated Schoeller® zippered chest pocket Pocket Feature : Flip-out, zippered chest pocket with key cord Knees : Articulated knees for less bulk and more comfortable wear Guards : Patented built-in Guide Model Gravel Guards Convertable : Easily convert to waist highs Resistance : DEET & saltwater resistant Included : Repair kit and nylon wading belt included Testing : Every pair manufactured and tested in Bozeman, Montana Warranty : Simms Warranty Shipping : Free Shipping Why do professional guides choose Simms? Because we take pride in what we make, and products have been designed to go the distance. Our in-house design team has a combined 50 years of experience in making durable technical outerwear. We work closely with top material suppliers from around the globe, and continually test both our new and old products in the lab and out in the field to make sure we meet or exceed your expectations. Well-made, high-performance waders are among the most important pieces of equipment an angler can own. To ensure maximum performance, every pair of Simms waders is designed, manufactured and tested in Bozeman, Montana. At least 22 different members of our production team are involved in making each pair of waders. And all Simms waders utilized advanced technologies and fabrics, providing the kind of durability, functionality, and comfort that have made them the choice of professional guides. From the Simms Team " Nothing pleases us more than to see our products, like those on the guides featured in out catalog and on our website, go the distance. " The Gore-Tex Advantage - One garment, many activities Whether you’re skiing, cycling, mountaineering, in-line skating or just walking, you can change the sport but you’ll never need to change your garment with GORE-TEX® Performance Shell. Key advantages : Provides breathable comfort and durably waterproof protection. Designed for a wide range of outdoor activities Available in 2- and 3-layer constructions. 2 layers are supple and quiet; 3 layers are for extra-rugged use


Price: 299.95



Rio Freshwater Deep 7 Sinking Lake Fly Line


This full sinking fly line was developed for the expert competition reservoir “buzzer” or chironomid anglers in the United Kingdom who need to get their flies down deep and fast. The Deep 7, built on an ultra thin single-strand monofilament core, is one of the fastest and most durable sinking lines in the world. It gets flies down deep and generates high line speed. North American anglers find it useful fishing in waters such as the Kamloops area of British Columbia or the desert lakes of the U.S. The Deep 7 is created for a 7 weight fly rod, but can be used on 5 – 8 weight. Deep 7 : WF7S ~ 7 - 9 ips (17.8 cm/s - 20.3 cm/s) Length : 100 ft (30.5 m) Color : Black


Price: 59.95



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Ice Fishing Secrets (In-Fisherman Library Series)



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Fly Fishing California's Great Waters



Fly Fishing California's Great Waters
California has some of the best fly-fishing destinations around, and now Dan Blanton, one of the most well-known of California's fly-fishermen, shares his 45 years of knowledge and experience fishing these great eleven waters.



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  • Morgan Tsvangirai
  • Dick Cheney
  • Buenos Aires
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  • Tiger Woods
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  • Pope Benedict
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    A Featured saltwater fish Article
    NFL Players, Coaches And Celebrities Enjoy A Day Of Sport Fishing Off Of South Florida


    The population count for Miami has about doubled for Super Bowl weekend. The historic Art Deco streets of South Beach have been shut down only allowing for the flood of pedestrians walking the sidewalks to overflow onto the streets.

    Some of the NFL Superstars and other Celebrities in town for this weekend chose to escape the organized chaos and relax by heading offshore for a fun filled relaxing day of Sportfishing. Capt Vinnie LaSorsa, owner of www.Go-Sportfishing.com, is no stranger to entertaining celebrity guests on his 53 Foot custom Sportfishing yacht.

    Capt. Vinnie LaSorsa says "I make a living doing what I love, when you do what you love you do it well. I know these guys from the NFL can relate." Capt. Vinnie's guests surely agreed. "He truly runs a professional, top notch Sportfishing Operation. The Guys had a great time and I'm sure they will be heading offshore with Capt. Vinnie next time they are in South Florida" Says New Orleans Saints Public Relations spokeswoman Kendra Beal.

    About GoodFellas Sportfishing Charters

    Captain Vinnie La Sorsa
    www.Go-Sportfishing.com
    Swordfishing & OffShore Charter Boat Captain

    Vinnie La Sorsa has been fishing up and down the east coast of the U.S. since his early childhood. He was raised in the old harbor town of Annapolis, Maryland fishing local waters and spent his summer?s big-game fishing off of Montauk Point, Long Island and in the Outer Banks of North Carolina with his father and brothers. Throughout college he worked on many different commercial/charter and private fishing boats. He has fished all over Florida, the Bahamas and the majority of the Caribbean. Vinnie is a full-time professional Captain, he has experience in every aspect of Big-Game fishing, including Marlin, Sailfish, Swordfish, and Sharks.

    We are located in beautiful Lighthouse Point, Florida and can be anywhere at anytime to put you on that fish of a lifetime. If we hear of a good sailfish bite down south, we have no problems taking a boat ride to put you on the fish. We aim to please and we go the extra mile to make sure you have a great time. From kids to experienced anglers, we have something for everyone. Let us do what we do best and create some memories.

    Capt. Vinnie can be reached by going to www.GoodfellasCharters.com or by calling 954-254-7700.

    Capt. Vinnie can be reached by going to http://www.GoodfellasCharters.com or by calling 954-254-7700.



    Short Review on saltwater fish
    Smith Fishbone


    There are certain components of a fly fisherman’s gear that are critical must have items and a good pair of polarized sun glasses is just such an item. Quality is a must here and the Smith Fishbone Polarized Sunglasses are a quality investment that if well cared for will give you a lifetime of flyfishing enjoyment. Not only as eye protection from the suns harmful rays, but to enable the fisherman to see his fly, and more importantly the fish a good pair of polarized glasses will in fact make a very big difference in your success on the water. Smith is a long standing name when it comes to optics and the Smith Fishbone Polarized Sunglasses are a comfortable, feather light choice. Photochromic (PC) lenses are available in some select lens colors. The PC lens changes tints according to how dark or bright it is outside, allowing you to see better as light conditions change. Smith Optics use Techlite Lens ; Glass is #1 for optical clarity & scratch resistance. Give it a specialty TLT grind to reduce the weight and you've got yourself the world's lightest Techlite glass lens. Chemically treated to increase shatter resistance. ANSI Z80.3 surpassing impact resistance and prismatic power. 100% UVA/B/C. Perfect for low impact hyperactivities and loitering with intent. Visible Light Transmission (VLT) is the percentage of available light allowed to reach the eye. Different lens tints offer specific VLT to enhance vision in different light conditions. Product Details Fit: Medium / Large Frame: TR-90 Grilamid Nose Pads: Hydrophilic Megol Lens: TLT 8 Base Techlite Glass Lens Lens Coating: Anti-Reflective and Hydrophobic Interchangeable Lenses: No Polarized: Yes Warranty: Lifetime Warranty Shipping: Free! Smith Fishbone Lens Options • VLT 13-20% • medium to bright conditions Photochromic Copper Mirror Our copper tint combined with subtle Silver flash Mirror coating creates a performance based, esthetically appealing lens. Medium contrast while very comfortable and pleasant on the eyes. Optimum performance is in medium to bright conditions. • VLT 13-23% • medium to bright conditions Photochromic Copper *Best Seller* An exceptional general purpose photochromic lens. Copper provides medium contrast with increased definition and is very comfortable and pleasant on the eyes. Optimum performance is in medium to bright conditions. • VLT 18-28% • medium to bright conditions Photochromic Brown A lighter density brown photochromic lens which will transmit ample light during lower light conditions and darken with increasing brightness. This lens performs well for users seeking a lighter density all around lens with medium contrast. Optimum performance is in medium to bright conditions. • VLT 14% • medium to bright conditions Brown An excellent all around constant density lens. With a hint of yellow in medium-dark brown lens, it provides a great combination of contrast and true color transmission. Optimum performance is in medium to bright conditions. • VLT 9% • medium to bright conditions Photochromic Gray *Special Order - Returns require a 25% restocking fee* A constant density dark, natural gray lens combined with our attractive Blue Mirror treatment. It preserves natural hues and color relationships. This lens is the preference for anglers and boaters on open oceans worldwide. Optimum performance is in medium to bright conditions. • VLT 21-31% • medium to bright conditions Photochromic Yellow *Special Order - Returns require a 25% restocking fee* A higher contrast photochromic lens. the "yellowish" tint enhances depth perceprion and helps gather available light in lower light conditions. Optimum performance is in medium to bright conditions. • VLT 14% • medium to bright conditions Blue Mirror *Special Order - Returns require a 25% restocking fee* A constant density medium-dark gray lens. This lens provides the truest of color transmissions with no contrast. Excellent for driving and blue water applications. Optimum performance is in medium to bright conditions. • VLT 9% • bright conditions Green Mirror *Special Order - Returns require a 25% restocking fee* A constant density dark brown lens combined with a stylish Green Mirror treatment. Designed for the brightest high-glare conditions on saltwater flats, rivers and streams. Optimum performance is in bright conditions. TLT Lenses: What are they? When you curve a lens it can bend the light passing through it and distort what you see. Tappered Lens Technology (TLT) contours the thickness of the lens so that light travels through without distortion. What you see is what you get? With TLT Without TLT UV Protection Linked to eye diseases, cataracts, and temporary conditions such as "snowblindness," Ultraviolet Radiation (UVA/B/C) is magnified by snow-covered surfaces. All Smith lens tints protect your eyes from 100% of these harmful forms of solar radiation.


    Price: 149.00



    Oregon Atlas and Gazetteer


    Rely on a DeLorme Oregon Atlas and Gazetteer for the utmost in trip planning and backcountry access. Contains topographic maps with unbeatable detail, plus gazetteer information on great places to go and things to do. Each atlas is a quality paperback. size 11&rdquo x 15-1/2&rdquo Oregon Gazetteer categories Bicycle Routes Boat Ramps/Fishing Campgrounds Hiking Historic Sites/Museums Hunting Oar/Paddle Trips Parks/Forests/Wilderness Areas Scenic Drives Unique Natural Features Map detail commonly includes: Back roads, dirt roads and trails Elevation contours Remote lakes and streams Boat Ramps Public lands for recreation Land use / land cover – forests, wetlands, agriculture Trailheads Campgrounds Prime hunting and fishing spots Suggested Uses In-vehicle for everyday reference Exploring back roads Outdoor recreation—preparation and navigation Business travel Planning vacations and leisure activities Armchair journeys --> Oregon Atlas Facts Scale : 1:150,000 (1&rdquo=2.4 miles) for pp. 17-71 (western half); 1:300,000 (1&rdquo=4.8 miles) for pp. 72-88 (eastern half) Contour Interval : 300&rsquo or 600&rsquo, depending on scale GPS: Grids and tick marks Index: Placenames Special Features: BLM and state lands (color coded); Shaded relief maps Pages: 72 pp. of maps, 88 pp. in all Copyright: 2004


    Price: 19.95



    Simms Rivershed Stockingfoots


    Our lightweight Rivershed GORE-TEX® waders are primed for any angler or angling adventure. FEATURES Materials : 3-layer GORE-TEX® Performance Shell fabric technology with 5-layer front leg panel for additional durability Support : Adjustable elastic 1.5" suspender with YKK® non-locking buckles Chest Pockets : Thermolaminated Schoeller® zippered chest pocket Pocket Feature : Flip-out, zippered chest pocket with key cord Knees : Articulated knees for less bulk and more comfortable wear Guards : Patented built-in Guide Model Gravel Guards Convertable : Easily convert to waist highs Resistance : DEET & saltwater resistant Included : Repair kit and nylon wading belt included Testing : Every pair manufactured and tested in Bozeman, Montana Warranty : Simms Warranty Shipping : Free Shipping Why do professional guides choose Simms? Because we take pride in what we make, and products have been designed to go the distance. Our in-house design team has a combined 50 years of experience in making durable technical outerwear. We work closely with top material suppliers from around the globe, and continually test both our new and old products in the lab and out in the field to make sure we meet or exceed your expectations. Well-made, high-performance waders are among the most important pieces of equipment an angler can own. To ensure maximum performance, every pair of Simms waders is designed, manufactured and tested in Bozeman, Montana. At least 22 different members of our production team are involved in making each pair of waders. And all Simms waders utilized advanced technologies and fabrics, providing the kind of durability, functionality, and comfort that have made them the choice of professional guides. From the Simms Team " Nothing pleases us more than to see our products, like those on the guides featured in out catalog and on our website, go the distance. " The Gore-Tex Advantage - One garment, many activities Whether you’re skiing, cycling, mountaineering, in-line skating or just walking, you can change the sport but you’ll never need to change your garment with GORE-TEX® Performance Shell. Key advantages : Provides breathable comfort and durably waterproof protection. Designed for a wide range of outdoor activities Available in 2- and 3-layer constructions. 2 layers are supple and quiet; 3 layers are for extra-rugged use


    Price: 299.95



    Rio Freshwater Deep 7 Sinking Lake Fly Line


    This full sinking fly line was developed for the expert competition reservoir “buzzer” or chironomid anglers in the United Kingdom who need to get their flies down deep and fast. The Deep 7, built on an ultra thin single-strand monofilament core, is one of the fastest and most durable sinking lines in the world. It gets flies down deep and generates high line speed. North American anglers find it useful fishing in waters such as the Kamloops area of British Columbia or the desert lakes of the U.S. The Deep 7 is created for a 7 weight fly rod, but can be used on 5 – 8 weight. Deep 7 : WF7S ~ 7 - 9 ips (17.8 cm/s - 20.3 cm/s) Length : 100 ft (30.5 m) Color : Black


    Price: 59.95



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    Rocky Mountain Trout Fishing



    Rocky Mountain Trout Fishing



    Ice Fishing Secrets (In-Fisherman Library Series)



    Ice Fishing Secrets (In-Fisherman Library Series)



    Fly Fishing California's Great Waters



    Fly Fishing California's Great Waters
    California has some of the best fly-fishing destinations around, and now Dan Blanton, one of the most well-known of California's fly-fishermen, shares his 45 years of knowledge and experience fishing these great eleven waters.



    saltwater fish in the news
  • Dalai Lama
  • American Airlines
  • Robert Mugabe
  • Beijing Olympics
  • Barack Obama
  • Gaza Strip
  • Kevin Rudd
  • Ban Ki-moon
  • United Nations
  • John McCain
  • Morgan Tsvangirai
  • Dick Cheney
  • Buenos Aires
  • Hillary Clinton
  • Tiger Woods
  • Virginia Tech
  • Justin Rose
  • Pope Benedict
  • Beijing Games
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Gordon Brown































  • Rudd demands safety

    Apr 11 - Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has demanded China take whatever steps are necessary to protect Australian athletes at the Beijing Olympics in the wake of a ... (Sydney Morning Herald)






    United Nations Chief Ban Ki-Moon Won't Attend Olympics Opening

    Apr 11 - United Nations chief Ban Ki-Moon will not attend the opening ceremony of the Olympic games in Beijing this August. His aides say the decision is due to a ... (myFOXlubbock.com)






    Israel, PA: Hamas confiscates half of all fuel to Gaza Strip

    Apr 11 - Hamas seizes half the fuel Israel sends to the Gaza Strip and uses it in part for its military wing's vehicles, Israeli and Palestinian Authority officials ... (Ha'aretz)





























    UN Climate Chief: US Election May Help

    Apr 11 - UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The UN climate chief said Thursday he is encouraged by the climate views of the three contenders in the US presidential election. ... (The Associated Press)






    Obama rips McCain in Gary

    Apr 11 - BY ABDON M. PALLASCH Political Reporter apallasch@suntimes.com White House hopeful Barack Obama told an almost-hometown crowd in Gary on Thursday that he ... (Chicago Sun-Times)






    Olympic souvenir stamps well received in Lhasa

    Apr 11 - Issued by the State Post Bureau, there are four sets of souvenir stamps on the Beijing Olympics since November 2005, showcasing every aspect of the Beijing ... (China Daily)












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