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August 22, 1993 • Page Image 2

…TEGUCIGALPA JOHANNESBURG ABIDIJAN U ban JOHANNESBURG Bail set in Chris Hani killing JOHAN URG, SA - One of the three suspects accused of murdering Black leader Chris Hani last April, Gaye Derby­ Le . ,was recently granted bail but ordered to surrender her passport and remain under 24-hour police supervision. Derby-Lewis and her husband, Clive, a right wing leader, were arrested after Hani, an anti-apartheid leader, was hot to death...…

August 22, 1993 • Page Image 3

…" T 0 EP (you h) from being tempted by en , from being curio about joining a gang ... we ant to give th m itive op ions," Archer misuses, During his mand to . thr DETROIT 'Reinventing government' bill signed DETROIT DETROIT Jury deliberation continue r tch LOW-PRO ILE VET- George Cushingberry, on the other hand, had much to ay. In a spirited address Cushing­ berry said that with the "info­ tech generation" approaching, we n...…

August 22, 1993 • Page Image 4

…Q DP ty W in ri h, dmini tr 88In'stant to th yor dmi t d r ivm pl in from city r i n bout City m nt, th comp ny h ndling r d th n w pri tiza ion tern. The city has taken iti to d 1 with th pro­ lems, Wainwright id in d - fense. Residen complain employ­ for th company 1 th DB roll on the lawns nd did not put the to on them. Wanda Lin ey Bo tic, a critic of the privatization erv­ ice, id many iden had to go to work rly and co...…

August 22, 1993 • Page Image 5

…Jennifer A. Atki ,Mum­ ford High chool, U nive ity of n , Tamayra L. Rhod , South- tern High School, U ni ity of Michi n, eronautical engi­ n ring, Talicia M. Sa {ford, Cass Technical High School, Howard n ring, • Kir SW. Taylor, C Technical High School, Hamp­ ton U ni ity or Mo . Brown, and Jamal L. Turn r, Mum­ ford High School, U nive ity of Detroit M rcy, b in dmini­ tration. 99 9 00 ae da April 1 st Good Friday--no ...…

August 22, 1993 • Page Image 6

…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY what radio tation How many non-Blaclu kd tM NBA in boundi (rom 1967 to 1979' AUGUST 24, 1950 - Jud fi Bla del te to thi United Unl ty found. In what prison was Eldrig Cleau r ruin tim uihen h uirote "Soul On lee"? AUGUST 25, 1908 - The first "March on Washington" was held on what date? AUGUST 26, 1920 - Th 9th Am ndme t to he onsti­ tution ratified, giving women the right to vote. 1 90's - Black tage dan...…

August 22, 1993 • Page Image 7

…Politician turned preacher A lot of Detroiter re laughing over the recent spat f. Dennis Archer commercial . The upreme ourt Justice. turned mayoral candidat i shown in the pulpit of local church delivering campai n rhet ric in th style of a get down Baptist pre cher. It doesn't w rk. It isn't Archer. It i a stereotypical ppro ch to Black voter, engineered no doubt by fancy consultants. . In the commercials, Archer keep checking his n...…

August 22, 1993 • Page Image 8

…e "I GOT day) bees 11 my ti h from t time," id bub- bly Alice Grant, 92, who h\lys from Bob e ry Tu y. Th 92 Y' r-old id h t put her fish in locked room with a uni 1 y, where it somehow got a ay. For Grant, money i no object hen it com to rvice. "Oh I don't even worry about (price), long I can get f: h fish, " he ys," I don't worry about it beingch per anywhere Being a former tournament . ti herman Bob knows his fish from bot...…

August 22, 1993 • Page Image 9

…By TUREKA TURK lllohlq." Cltlan Abbey Lincoln began as many young pretty girls did in the 19508, bursting with energy to succeed and over­ flowing with talent. Yet, at the hands of male record ex­ ecutives, she ended up being portrayed as a femme fatale noire, a Black sex kitten. . But that. portrayal didn't last long. Abbey Lincoln was an art­ ist ·that wasn't going to be confined by the boundaries of a vamp. In 1955, the bac...…

August 22, 1993 • Page Image 10

…--- -�----��--------�����--��--�--------------------------------���------�------------------------�--�--�--� il The deadline for registration I company nd answer ques- for Junior Grea 00 s a the De- '--r-----�-----,-·.---------- ...... --- .......... IiiIiiIIIIiIoo-- .... -- ...... �----� tions. Free admission. troit Publiq Ubrary. For more in- Sat. formation, call Cally Kypros at September 18 833-1490. ·Seniors Appreciation 08 Picnic B...…

August 22, 1993 • Page Image 11

…OLD SWEATE TIP - I w loin through some old weaters, putting some away for the summer. I wu oing to get rid of others. I had veral to give to charity, and othf; that I thought weren't good enough, I w going to throwaway. d, I unraveled an of them and had enough balls of yarn to make a color­ ful afghan for my grandchild. It turned out beautifully, and he loves it. The best part i , I wu able to recycle mething, and that is very imp...…

August 22, 1993 • Page Image 12

….. cCOV nCltlzen n He ccredited me our w kn to w king on th them "the Gos I of J Troubled Tim ." JO P UL 8 d- vanced countri uld oonoen­ trate I on maJdng money and more on the problems affecting the developing world. There many indigenous communiti the length nd breadth of the Am . can conti­ nent suffering a high rate ofpov­ erty. That'8 why the orld cannot 1 calm, . fied befure this chaotic and u tting itu- by h lieop r to...…

August 22, 1993 • Page Image 13

…- - --���--------------------�--------��-- �� --� � � .. ��--��.---------------------� Th W t Shore Symphony will ponsor a bus trip to Chicago for ingl only on Saturday and Sunday, October 9th and 10th. Singl can en- turday night perform nee by nan ,. n Chi go ymphonyOrch - , ic Di !1Conductor of Symphony will provid com- you t I to Chi- Sunday oon. . Thi fun ay wend provid f time S turday fternoon and Sunday to njoy your choi of ...…

August 22, 1993 • Page Image 14

…Drum 11 1 a IN Y/JU WE then pr nted this list of ninety women to readers nd ed them to update their nomi­ nations. At the arne time, we forwarded the column with the ninety names to the five additional groups mentioned above. We allowed respondents/readers to write or call in up to three names that were not on the original list of ninety. This provided us with an additional leadership cross reference check. The weight and clout of op...…

August 22, 1993 • Page Image 15

…---- �--��---------.._�� .. � � � .. ------� 7 CORRESPONDENT wanted In Cftnd Rapid., Kalamazoo Battle en forw ttn paper. Muat hav I t- In your oommWl , Itt '> report eventl aoou,..tt. W train the right ild\1dual. nd re· aume and or 18 r of In· tereat c/o Michigan atlzen, P.O. Box 03660, Highland Park, MI 48203. 80 380 14 161 166 326 44 169 178 89 221-223 309 291 C,molmlGLd Hlghl.nd 218 372 Cortland 353 318-32...…

August 22, 1993 • Page Image 16

…rt, 6 Y Ir old, i10y a coloring v on' r c nt ttv -d Y corrimmity fair Au Expre ion Dance Troupe w re among m ny ritertllner. performing for commlBlity r B pti t Church' Jubile F tlv I Aug t 6-8 on the city' e atalde. , v n ye.r -old, enjoy a d h Mahul F rg ... on dwlng Ea tlake Mi ionary Baptl t Church' Jublle F tivaL Mayoral candidate Sharon McPhail and Congre woman Barb ra Ro Colli po for a picture during t Women of De tiny Un'ted' U...…

August 15, 1993 • Page Image 1

…Business duo charge Asl a with racism . By NATHANIEL SCOTT S cl., to tIN Michl .n Citizen mGlD.AND PARK, MI - Con­ troversy is nothing new to High­ land Park. And now, either adding to the city's growth or de­ mise is a situation that crosses racial lines .. The principle characters in the controversy are Yong Lee, an Asian and the co-owner of a storefront at 14467 Woodward Avenue and African-Americans, Vernita Humphrey, a High...…

August 15, 1993 • Page Image 2

…PORT-AU-PRINCE MEDFORD SIDON JOHANNESBURG hites at ac , ill Blacks t.lVJ�"J.".I:�B G, OUTH AFRI ) - White attackers kill wo Blacks, hours befo thousand of mourne wear- in whi ribbons pro ted a i th m ere of 11 whi in a pe Town church. Police offered a 100,000·rand ( 30,000) re ard for information leading to two white men in p truck involved in the drive-by shooting that killed a Bla woman and th later stabbing death of a Black man. ...…

August 15, 1993 • Page Image 3

…Molt LI�."'.'I" Unio (ACLU) i al tot be on top t I ion. r id if nothing i don. about luch probl th city. B r nd oth r 0 rvers cha that in th 1992 p i· d ntial election: LJ People were not correctly informed of their polling places and wh n they went to the wrong polling place, they were unable to vote. Election Commis ion phones were jammed all day and people we unable to get infor­ mation. "There's no excuse for people bein...…

August 15, 1993 • Page Image 4

…By RON SEIGEL MlchlJl.n Citizen o , to L z , m 1 n become w a bolishing the property , tein id, the State Legislature unintentionally de- troy this system. Sh not that in bolishing property , th legislature wanted to "challengeth tateto find n y to finance choo "and we not thinking bou th problems this might cause for downtown d velop­ m nt. OPE TE offi- cials will find D ways to fund city development, though she ad...…

August 15, 1993 • Page Image 5

…OVER, T THE �. --, Council P ident Pro Tem Christine Franklin charged that the vote for Patterson as i If oontrary to th procedures council members up, because the Iutionsspecifiedthatth applican for th city council seat hould be voted on in the order they handed in their appli­ catio . Dum , she said, had handed his application in before Patter­ son and he hould be voted on first. Patterson said the decision to set aside the v...…

August 15, 1993 • Page Image 6

…to ard a ind opened their m of tri er re oin the th illin. utlaw guns. g e • Hilton: Higher Education continu to be an international column written prim rily for college and world readers regard­ less of academic (cl � m participa ion. In fact, a I r num r of our readers say they read the column for cultu I w 11 as academic purposes, Like a solid li ral a program, we continue to consistently cover eight cat gori We beli ve th if...…

August 15, 1993 • Page Image 7

…This Week in Black History ociation of Black Accountan Where i the National Iu!adqIJDJUred1 Who recorded the song, "Centipeck"V Who wrote the poem, "Emmet nU"? In t initi the politi I SouthAm coll . In t th country had politically moti day. t April, Chri H ni, th I d ofth South African Com­ mupi t P rty nd popul r po on for th Mri tion I Congr (A C), murd by hi . t ou - ide hi Johann burg home, i his militant repu tion fo...…

August 15, 1993 • Page Image 8

…co nu HE NOTED TIlAT THE city had a great deal of trouble in ending its contracts with cable TV companies and some indi­ cated the new companies that CIS continued from p 1 deposit had been accepted, there was an iJ\jUry about the type of business they intended to open and when they said ·African art", the attitude changed. HUMPHREY SAID LEE told her in a telephone conversa­ tion, "We don't want no African books there so you ca...…

August 15, 1993 • Page Image 9

…By TUREKA TURK IIlchlq n CltlDn I t was her first single, "Get Here", that had music lovers dashing to record stores ask­ ing, "Who is that who sings that song?". It was that sin­ gle that brought tears to the eyes of those who had unoffi­ cially proclaimed the single as the anthem for those in the Persian Gulf. Oleta Adams' power­ packed voice belted out a soulful operatic vibe through the summer, cruising radio Smith and Rola...…

August 15, 1993 • Page Image 10

…I ·F hion for '93·, a c I b( lute to f riion iring on GPR Ch nn I 2, 7:30 p.m. fast-paced half-hour progr m ta e vi ers hind th can of Prince's wardrob and into factory of hip .. hop' Cro s Col­ o r /Threads for Life. Lighthou e of Oa land County. nonprofit emer ency hum n Mce ncy, w II ho t the B con of Hope III fundraiser 6 p.m. The evening will includ a strolling supper hich ill in­ clude food provided by Opus One, Golden Mu...…

August 15, 1993 • Page Image 11

…The Chopping Block by Philomena Corrade no 3cup P Cru * 1 quart V Dill iter m, lightly t d finn, ut ive hours. In a medium­ size d ep mixing b wi u ing an electric mixer, beat heavy cream, conf cti ners ugar and vanilla until oft peak form; cover .nd refri er I until ready to use. Remove ice crc c ke rom freezer; w rkin quickly. run a knife ar und th edge of th pan. Remove ou i f pan; plac cak on a serv­ ing platter. Fr t sid a...…

August 15, 1993 • Page Image 12

…in ho r y r nd decreases U R T P OVI 10 of the policy, Principals will view applications nd d tennine eligibility. If a parent is dissati fled wi h h ruling of the official, he or h may make a requ t either orally or in wri ing to the Superintendent for a hearing to appe 1 the de . ion. The policy contains an outlin of the hearing procedure. In oper tion of child f ding progr ms, no child will b discirminated against b u e of race, ex...…

August 15, 1993 • Page Image 13

…• Couzens, p - � nn Thomas, By NATHANIEL SCOTT pee I to tM Mlchlfl!n Cltl� n DE1ROIT-Sixty venye rs old ce Mae Robinson and the other members of the Robinson Singers, daughter, Lucille Ni­ mox, grand on La and his wife Diane Robinson and Pearl Mat­ thews celebrated the group's IDA DUBOSE LACE MAE ROBINSON .. 82nd anniversary at New Pro­ priety Baptist Church, Sunday, August 1. The pastor of New Properity is Reverend P.J. Ruc...…

August 15, 1993 • Page Image 14

…------ U "' ill ('" li 11(111('(,' "'W'1.U"'��, national dir or of economic develop­ ment for th AACP, id Flag- tar is on i w toward m ting initial agreement goals. "With the istance of t CP nd hat they've done so far, I think they can do it," Rash . d. But it's going to Dr. Ca Hudson (left), pastor of the Agape Baptist ChurC?h in Detroit, accepts a $1,000 check from Eugene A. Miller (right), chairman and chief executive officer of...…

August 15, 1993 • Page Image 15

…CONTRACT 93-5W-1 1. Aehabll a on of chlorin rooms at Att r Bu ding. lneled ,but not I ml.d ." In tion of 2 new chlorina.,rs, new chlorine piping, 2 new doors, new exhau t fan and Iouv r, new chlorine de etor, and other mlsoellaneou J.ms. The wor1< also Includ remov of e­ bestoe containing floor t s, reo moval of existing masonry w s, removal of windows, remov of HVAC equipment, and other work as shown or peclfted. CONTRACT 93-5W-...…

August 15, 1993 • Page Image 16

…l- ac ff11' ft oft, th }(a(!l'fllA,tion De- partm nt . ping th in t of I in tb young min of it' community youth. "This' t fi tion nt impl ment d the program," aid Recreation Director D rryl Ed­ dings. "The Schaffer Oldtimers, a group of veteran Blac base­ ball league pi yers, were doing it the pest few , but we th re wasn't the participation as has been this y r. Walt Wilk and Ro rt Smith, both mem­ bers of the Oldtime h lped...…

August 08, 1993 • Page Image 1

…VOL. XV NO. 38 ;;llllflfOflllt'd Pl'OP/(' Is A FIC'c Pcoptc AUGUST 8 1-l 1993 By Patricia Colbert Mlch n Citizen ex. - African­ Americans and people of color 1 sat in silence hile membe of an all white School Board spent millio if taxpayers dolla . Angry r idents attending the meeting said it was like stepping back in time but it was actually a meeting of the Hamtramck Board, June 15th at Hamtramck High. Although the Board de- •...…

August 08, 1993 • Page Image 2

…\ rorld "-� Xation LONG BEACH OXFORD ST. LOUIS I Jesse sees rainbow after flood ST. LOUIS (AP) - There will be a rainbow after the flood, the Rev. J e Jackson preached t a small Baptist church. During a rousing sermon, Ja on called on city, state and federal officials to capitalize on the disaster by putting people to or rebuilding homes and businesses, repairing streets and bridges and levees. it will stop raining. It's time forth...…

August 08, 1993 • Page Image 3

…I KWAME KENYATTA CINDY OWENS CHAEL P. NEAL DETROIT-Many D troi r' d icated a recent w kend to th legacy of EI Ha.ij Malik El­ Shabazz with a th -d y con � r nce at Wayne S at University. Scholars, activists, tuden , B1ac and white, and orted leaders in the African-American freedom struggle attended the League of Revolutionary Black Workers' (LRBW) homage to the lain Black leader. "As long as Malcolm' views are being rejuvenate...…

August 08, 1993 • Page Image 4

…? • Councilwom n Greta Johnson id h voted for him, becau he "filled another posi­ tion and I felt he did a fine job, nd he definitely parlia- m n ry procedu . " She ch rged th other council membe "have no regard for Ro rt' Rul of rder." he add d h I 0 cho e McClary becaus he wanted a uncil m m r, "who d no against the motion to tabl . Councilman Frank Ross was not pre nt t th m ting. By RO SEIGEL LV N' SHOE R PA1 . 13546 W...…

August 08, 1993 • Page Image 5

…----- /)('/1'0;1 City-Con c vi ·t the gra By MICHAEL P. NEAL City Council candidates often pushed to the back by the high­ profile mayoral race - got a hearing recentlybefore approxi­ mately 20 people at the New Garvey Movement's tJ niversal Contact Center on Grand River in Detroit. Theo Broughton, familiar to WCHB, talk radio, p ionately admonished audience members to be aware of their rights. "Are you familiar with the stat...…

August 08, 1993 • Page Image 6

…\J\J\ L V - P. S� \E;\\-\EM� W� 0 W·\L EV.R G\v" UP,. �E M� W\\O �\LL �E.\JE DE.PE D \)PO O\�\ERS TO DO W�f\T KE OUG�rr 1bDOFOR �..._ .. H\MSELFi "11-\E M� WHO W'LL NO, �L"�E. GOD / WI 0 W\LL NOT BL"""E. Nt\TURE., W�\O W\LL NOT BLf\t-I\E FA-rE FOR \S CO D\T\ON. 1/ - M"�ClJS GAft..VEY • ger nrns f m om lia have been seared into our memo­ ri in t months. The first is that of starving Somalians, as they held out their hands...…

August 08, 1993 • Page Image 7

…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY I The If BkJck rnilitnry police battalion was activated in what ytDTy AUGUST 9, 1917-J o Jo published Fifty Years AOO Other P 1936-J Owe wonfourth gold medal at Berlin S\1Dll1l Olympics. Inuihatyeardid Harlem Hos­ pital esttJblish a training pro­ gram for BlDck nurses? AUGUST 10, 1989 - Gen- Colin P II was nomi­ nated chairman, Joint Chi 18 of Staff, the first African-American to hold the pes 1981 -...…

August 08, 1993 • Page Image 8

…. 'Prai e I lrnpor d dally, from rhe fres , clean, healrhy orers 0 Conodc' T Den' S writer and D reporter fer the Angel Sentinel, are linear toLogan' . S tzman her of the Bla p for over 22 y.H thLATim made an attempt to implement . milar idea by publishing a . on called the City Tim . "It's just competition but they on't last for a couple of reasons. One, they still can not do the 'BedRock' type of covera the B' y co clmrc...…

August 08, 1993 • Page Image 9

…vember of 1984 called "1 Need a Beat" followed by the first . Def Jam album, also Cool J's, His attractively cocky mug called "Radio". has been splashed on the pages of American and Ital­ ian Vogue, Details and Spin magazine. But can he flow? The layout for his new re­ lease, 14 Shots To The Dome, looks like a photo shoot for Calvin Klein underwear. But how does he flow? He was the first rap artist ' to be listed as one of Playg...…

August 08, 1993 • Page Image 10

…MichIgan Sta e Uni rsity's F stival of Michig n Fol life will be held August 7-8 d August 14-15, from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on MSU's Landon Field. Admis- ion is 15 in ad nce, 18 at the gate, with day passes at 5. Fea­ tured artists include Brother John Smith of Muskegon: Darryl Ford, Detroit gospel radio host: Sister Bertha Harris, Detroit Gospel ra­ dio announcer: Blues Di c Jockey, the Coachman of Detroit; and African crafstman B...…

August 08, 1993 • Page Image 11

…The Chopping Block I by Philomena Corradcno I y t Coupon Corner by Diana Queenan Here re this week's offers: HANDI�WIPES/HEAVY WIPES 81.29 REFU D, P.O. Box 92311, Libertyville, 111. 60092 (receive $1.29). Send in the UPC symbol from Handi- Wipes five­ count or Heavy Wipes three-count. Store form required. Expires 9/1/93. No refunds will be sent to P.O. Boxes. WEIGHT WATCBE S REFUN!> OFFER, P.O. Box 8322, Clinton, Iowa 52736-...…

August 08, 1993 • Page Image 12

…Rev. a han Pr he.pastor, and the Tr of Life Baptist Church, Belvedere at Gratiot, have a most beautiful new church. Th y w re h t last w k to the annual s sion of the Michigan D� rict ociation. ThE' lfi-million member Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) is gaining annually by Black churches joining. In 1992 Black . church rep ented I than three percent, which accounted for mor ha n one-fourth of the SBC net gain in number of churches. T...…

August 08, 1993 • Page Image 13

…BH IN BRIEF lected within 60 days, according Benton Harbor Now will hold a reception for its mem on Thursday, August 12, at the Benton Harbor Public Library, from 5-6 p.m. . . City officials were invited for the purpose of th .gettlng � quainted, allowing busin owners to learn about their � I­ bilities and informally discu ion methods of enhancing the busin environment in Benton Harbor. . The format for this informal gathering has bee...…

August 08, 1993 • Page Image 14

…Bu ine ch OR for t talon_ com from nd t frui oft labo ult in coll training, not for the youth to go to or fo multi-natinal company, but for t e young people to nd their own into multi-nationals. An e:zoollent example of hat today' Asian merchant dor on the comer will be like in the next 10 l' can be vi if you 100 at the Jewish liquor, jewelry, clothing or furniture store that has erved people in your 1iunily for years. While ...…

August 08, 1993 • Page Image 15

…H WANTED ADVERTISING Sp o. p n d bv oommunlty n. p per. plu oomm Ion. Experi.n d preferred, but wll tr n an ambl- u Mlf.. rt r. nd r •• ume 0/0 Mlohlg n n, P.O. Box 03580, Highland Park, MI 48203. ORDINANCE TO AME 0 CHAPTER 32. ARTICLE II OF THE CITY CODE OF OROI CE OF THE CITY OF BE TO HARBOR, ICHIGAN WANTED 380 44 159 178 221-223 291 HlgbllCd CgDDlmI,uI 372 218 CgallDd 316-320 353 Mldllcd 32 359 84 145 Elg...…

August 08, 1993 • Page Image 16

…T HAVE a real p from todays paren ," he explained. • people ow about tennis, but ren't exposed it. They Jmo som bing about it but may DO the tim • ·We B peopl n to spend tim ·th our children by F r id h r dream i toga building 80 he can teach youngste t game they y I rned a child. W Y tennis . bing taught no ," he ex­ plai . "I think I can teach it the way I was taught hen I a child. If! can do that the Black Community will ha...…

August 01, 1993 • Page Image 1

…VOL XV NO 37 . -""bl'f' ��'"!��� . An Informed People Is A Free People _ _ � ��_�����!!!\"t':�(��L:M CAROL MOSELEY-BRAUN \ By RRILL HARTSON A .. ocl.t.d Pr ... Writ., "_��Ll,GTO - In on day, Sen. Carol Moseley-Braun tared down a colleague over a 19th century Supreme Court decision sanctioning slavery and vanquished another in a floor fight over th Confederate flag. Elected in November, sworn in and seated Jan. 3, the Sen­ te's ...…

August 01, 1993 • Page Image 2

…WORLD NEWS c J for d viol ta concl d . Th m ch- nticip report could ba political impli tio Dinki runs for I ion this y rong Re- publican challenger in hat' vi next mlycl ra While the report cl th mayor of th ted char that h intentionally held back poll in th first days of the violence in the neighborhood of Crown Heigh in e Yor Brooklyn borough, it criticized his failure to P up a I der during that time. J . sh leaders ...…

August 01, 1993 • Page Image 3

…. " A HINGTO cording to B high hool tu n rtingto nrollinmo difficul math and . enoe eou . Th port ho th percentage of Blacks ta ing chemistry jumped from 15 percent in 1982 to 40 percent in 1990. And, th peroentage of Black students taking alge­ bra IT from 24 percent to 39 percent during the sam period. Th report was rsl by th Council of Chief State School Officers and the National Science Foundation Black caucus leads a...…

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