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| | Admission to the bar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Admission to a state bar does not entitle the admitted attorney to appear and plead before the United States district courts or any United States Court of Appeals. |  | | As with State appellate courts, admission to the bar of a federal district or appellate court is granted upon paymment of a fee and taking an oath of admission. |  | | In the United States, admission to the bar is permission granted to a lawyer to practice law. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Admission_to_the_bar
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| | Admission to Practice - Wex |
 | | Upon admission to the bar an attorney normally must take an oath declaring his or her obligations to the court, state, and country as an officer of the court, register with the court, and receive a license to practice. |  | | A member of the bar of one state may be permitted to practice in another without further certification. |  | | An applicant who is rejected for admission to the bar is normally entitled to an appeals process through the court system of the state. |
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http://www.law.cornell.edu/topics/bar_admissions.html
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| | Indiana Rules for Admission to the Bar and the Discipline of Attorneys |
 | | Admission by the Court shall entitle attorneys to practice in any of the courts of this state. |  | | The bar of this state shall consist of all attorneys in good standing who, prior to July 1, 1931, were duly admitted to practice law by the circuit courts of this state, and all attorneys in good standing who, subsequently thereto, have been or hereafter shall be admitted to practice by this court. |  | | The procedures hereinafter set forth shall be employed and construed to protect the public, the court and the members of the bar of this State from misconduct on the part of attorneys and to protect attorneys from unwarranted claims of misconduct. |
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http://www.in.gov/judiciary/rules/ad_dis
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| | NH Bar Admissions |
 | | The bar examination fee is $250.00, which must be made payable to the State of N.H., and the Character and Fitness investigation fee is $125.00, which must be made payable to the Character and Fitness Committee of the N.H. Supreme Court. |  | | Applicants seeking admission to the bar by motion without examination are cautioned that the process of review for such motions by the Committee on Character and Fitness and the Supreme Court may be lengthy. |  | | Persons seeking admission by bar examination must complete the Application for the New Hampshire Bar Examination, the Petition and Questionnaire for Admission to the Bar of New Hampshire, and submit all documentation requested in the petition and questionnaire. |
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http://www.courts.state.nh.us/nhbar
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| | Committee on Bar Admissions : Admission Rules |
 | | No person shall be admitted to the Bar of this state based solely upon the fact that such person is admitted to the Bar of another state or because the laws of another state would grant admission to a member of the Bar of this state. |  | | However, an applicant who has been admitted to the Bar of another state, passed the MPRE in fulfillment of the Bar admissions requirement(s) of the applicant's state(s) of admission, and complied with the continuing legal education requirements of the applicant's state(s) of admission will be considered to have satisfied the requirement. |  | | (i) An "out-of-state" attorney is a person not admitted to the bar of this state but who is a member in good standing of the bar of any United States District Court or of the highest court of any state, territory, or insular possession of the United States or of the District of Columbia. |
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http://www.lascba.org/admission_rules.asp
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| | Montana State Bar Association |
 | | Bar admission application files are confidential and only the Montana Supreme Court, the Bar Admissions Administrator and the Commission on Character and Fitness may have access to information in the files, unless release through written authorization is granted by an applicant and subject to limitations set forth in the Character and Fitness Rules of Procedure. |  | | E. An attorney appearing pro hac vice under this section is subject to the jurisdiction of the Montana courts with respect to Montana law governing the conduct of attorneys to the same extent as an attorney admitted to practice in the courts of this state. |  | | Multistate Bar Examination test result scores may be released to the applicant only upon the applicant’s written request to the State Bar of Montana. |
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http://www.montanabar.org/admission/admissionrules.html
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| | Rules Governing Admission to the Bar of Arkansas |
 | | In such cases, the Executive Secretary shall certify to the Clerk of the Supreme Court that the applicant is eligible for initial admission to the Bar of Arkansas. |  | | Upon receipt of a petition seeking readmission to the bar after disbarment, or surrender of license, the Board shall cause a public notice of the pendency of the petition for readmission to be placed in a newspaper of general circulation in the State and at least one newspaper of local circulation. |  | | Graduation from a law school shall not confer the right of admission to the bar, and every candidate shall be subject to an examination. |
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http://courts.state.ar.us/rules/barrule.html
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| | The National Center for State Courts - Home Page |
 | | Bar admissions criteria vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. |  | | The bar exam is administered to individuals who desire to be licensed to practice law in their jurisdiction. |  | | Most jurisdictions will not bar a convicted felon from admission to the bar, but a character and fitness evaluation is required of bar applicants in most jurisdictions. |
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http://www.ncsconline.org/WC/FAQs/LegEduFAQ.htm
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| | Admission to the Bar |
 | | Standards for admission to state bars are regulated by each state and differ from state to state. |  | | The most basic requirement for federal district court admission is that the lawyer be admitted to the bar in the state in which the federal district is located. |  | | To practice law in the United States, every lawyer must be admitted to a state bar. |
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http://www.rollins.edu/communication/mnewman/admission_bar.htm
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| | SCR CHAPTER 40 |
 | | (1)(b) by practice in a jurisdiction that does not grant bar admission on the basis of practice to attorneys licensed in Wisconsin under SCR 40.03 shall not be eligible for admission on proof of practice elsewhere. |  | | (1)(b) by practice in a jurisdiction that does not grant bar admission to attorneys licensed in Wisconsin on the basis of practice in Wisconsin shall not be eligible for admission on proof of practice elsewhere. |  | | The purpose of this requirement is to limit admission to those applicants found to have the qualities of character and fitness needed to assure to a reasonable degree of certainty the integrity and the competence of services performed for clients and the maintenance of high standards in the administration of justice. |
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http://www.courts.state.wi.us/html/rules/CHAP40.HTM
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| | Admission to the Bar of Thompson, 342 N.W.2d 393 (N.D. 1983) |
 | | The Bar Board's letter did not indicate, and it may be that the Bar Board did not know at the time, but in any case it did not indicate, that the Director of Testing of the National Conference of Bar Examiners in letter of November 30, 1982, recommended a combining of the grades. |  | | The bar board attorney, the hearing officer appointed by the bar board, and the experienced counsel retained by Thompson all have, by inference or direct statement, indicated that Thompson is qualified. |  | | The portion of the Bar Board's brief which is quoted in Chief Justice Erickstad's opinion makes clear the position of the Bar Board that its recommendation was just that--a recommendation--and that this court need not find an abuse of discretion on the part of the Board in order to act contrary to the Board's recommendation. |
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http://www.court.state.nd.us/court/opinions/10462.htm
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| | George Mason University School of Law: Academics: Records: Admission to the Bar |
 | | Bar applicants who have already graduated must enclose a law school certificate of graduation, which may be obtained by contacting the Law Records Office. |  | | Students considering other bars should plan ahead to determine the particular requirements of those states in which they have an interest and must obtain their application materials directly from the bar examiners. |  | | Contact the following state bar associations or state bar examiners for information on being admitted to the respective jurisdiction. |
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http://www.law.gmu.edu/academics/bar.html
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| | Admission to Bar |
 | | A separate application must be filed with the Supreme Court of Ohio to sit for the Ohio bar examination. |  | | This questionnaire must be filed together with a non-refundable registration fee of $30 to the Supreme Court of Ohio, and a non-refundable fee of $125 to the National Conference of Bar Examiners. |  | | The College of Law Registrar's Office maintains necessary forms and information to assist students in registering with the Supreme Court of Ohio and in applying to take the Ohio bar examination. |
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http://catalog.utoledo.edu/98-00catalog/law-admissionbar.html
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| | Rule 42. Admission To The Bar; Committee On Character And Fitness. |
 | | A board of bar examiners consisting of thirteen (13) or more members of the bar of the State will be appointed to examine persons desiring to be admitted to the bar. |  | | A denial or modification of a request for testing accommodations by the chair may be appealed to the board of bar examiners in accordance with the procedures set forth in the testing accommodations policy. |  | | Upon filing a motion requesting such permission and representing that a recognized bar review course will be taken prior to the next examination, a person who has failed the examination twice or three times will be granted permission to take it a third or fourth time, as the case may be. |
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http://www.courts.state.nh.us/rules/scr/scr-42.htm
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| | WVU College of Law - Admission to the Bar |
 | | State Bar admission information can usually be obtained from the Clerk of the Supreme Court or the Secretary of the Board of Law Examiners in the state or states in which the student desires admission. |  | | The Bars of some states encourage students to register with the State Board of Law Examiners before, or within thirty days of, beginning their legal studies. |  | | Before commencing legal studies, students should familiarize themselves with the rules governing admission to the Bar in the states in which they intend to practice. |
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http://www.wvu.edu/~law/academic/Admiss_to_Bar.htm
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| | Axis History Factbook: Law relating to admission to the Bar |
 | | To revoke the admission to the Bar is considered an important reason for the cancelling of employment contracts, which were concluded by the lawyer as employer. |  | | The admission of lawyers who, according to the Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service, of April 7, 1933 (RGBI, I 175), are of non-Aryan descent, may be cancelled till September 30, 1933. |  | | The same rule applies in cases, as where a lawyer described in Section 1, clause 2, wishes to be admitted to another court. |
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http://www.axishistory.com/index.php?id=5984
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| | Rules for Admission to the Bar - Minnesota Supreme Court |
 | | Prior to admission an applicant must be a resident of this state or maintain an office in this state or designate the Clerk of the Appellate Courts as agent for the service of process for all purposes. |  | | The Director may advise an examinee whether an examination score is sufficient under the rules of a jurisdiction, upon written request of the examinee, identifying by month and year the Minnesota examination taken, the exact name on the examination, and a copy of the rules of the jurisdiction in which the examinee is interested. |  | | A certification from the proper authority in each jurisdiction stating that the applicant is in good standing, and indicating whether the applicant is the subject of a pending complaint or charge of misconduct. |
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http://www.courts.state.mn.us/rules/ble_rules.html
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| | Research Guide on Bar Examinations and Admission to the Bar : Vanderbilt University Law School |
 | | Comprehensive Guide to Bar Admission Requirements (Reserve KF302.A15 C66) is an annual publication of the National Conference of Bar Examiners and the A.B.A. Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar. |  | | This research guide is intended to assist those seeking information on state bar examinations and requirements for admission to the bar. |  | | It contains a directory of state bar admission administrators and charts of state-by-state information. |
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http://law.vanderbilt.edu/library/research/bar.html
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| | Requirements for Graduation: Admission to the Bar |
 | | Some (Wisconsin is not included) require the filing of certain certificates of registration with the court or bar examiners before the study of law is begun. |  | | Therefore, a student should obtain the necessary information from the clerk of the highest court or the secretary of the state board of bar examiners in the state where she/he intends to practice. |  | | Most states require a law graduate to take a bar examination. |
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http://www.wisc.edu/pubs/home/archives/gopher/law91/00000034.html
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| | 2 No. 16: In the Matter of Anonymous for Admission to the Bar of the State of New York v. |
 | | Balancing the Committee's need for confidentiality with petitioner's need for information under Citrin, we hold that before the Appellate Division denies an applicant admission to the Bar, the applicant should be provided with all reports, exhibits and other material of a factual nature that the court considered. |  | | Accordingly, we held that the Appellate Division may not rely on such a report in denying reinstatement to the Bar, without first giving the applicant an opportunity to address any issues presented in it. |  | | Expressing no view on the merits of petitioner's application for admission to the Bar, we now reverse. |
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http://www.law.cornell.edu/nyctap/I02_0019.htm
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| | Law bar exam resources and important links |
 | | My Bar Preparation (MyBarPrep) is an exciting Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) preparatory course that continues to grow and evolve from the experiences of bar applicants who prepare for the MBE. |  | | We can give you the edge that is the difference between bar exam success and failure. |  | | Nice place to find definitions of legal terms for your bar examination. |
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http://www.go-law-school.com/bar-exam/exam.shtml
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| | Admission to the bar books, find the lowest prices |
 | | Attorneys, Notaries & Conveyancers Admission Act : Act No. 53 of 1979, as Amended, up to and Including Amendments Effected by Act No. 116 of 1981 ; with Rules Made under the Authority of Section 74, G.G. No. 7164 of 1st August, 1980 |  | | Attorneys, Notaries & Conveyancers Admission Act : Act No. 53 of 1979, as Amended up to and Including Amendments Effected By, Act No. 108 of 1984, with Rules Made under the Authority of Section 74 G.N. No. R7164 of 1st August 1980, and Scale of Fees, G.N. No. R195 of 1st February 1985 |  | | You may browse this category by title or by publication date. |
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http://www.allbookstores.com/Admission_To_The_Bar.html
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| | Admission to the Bar in Michigan |
 | | The Board of Law Examiners certifies attorneys for admission to the bar in this state by Examination (Rule 2) or, on the basis of admission in another jurisdiction, without examination (Rule 5). |  | | *A Bar Applicant Kit containing forms and instructions may be obtained from the State Bar of Michigan, 306 Townsend Street, Lansing, MI 48933, Telephone (517)346-6343. |  | | MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT - State Board of Law Examiners |
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http://courts.michigan.gov/supremecourt/BdofLawExaminers/Admission.htm
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| | Admission to the Bar of the Third Circuit |
 | | Except for attorneys appearing pro se or representing the federal government or federal administrative agencies, all attorneys appearing in a case must be admitted to the Court's bar. |  | | Since the bar of the Third Circuit is national in scope, there is not a pro hace vice admission procedure. |  | | Admission to the Bar of the Third Circuit |
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http://www.ca3.uscourts.gov/admissio.htm
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| | Rules Governing Admission |
 | | applicants seeking admission to the State Bar of Texas are expected to be familiar with the |  | | Rule II General Eligibility Requirements for Admission to the Texas Bar |  | | Outline of New or Revised Subjects on the Texas Bar Examination Effective July 1999 |
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http://www.ble.state.tx.us/Rules/NewRules/rulebook_toc.htm
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| | bar association legal definition of bar association. bar association synonyms by the Free Online Law Dictionary. |
 | | There are also local bar associations by city or county which are unofficial and voluntary, but do conduct the business of attorneys, such as settling fee disputes and working with the local courts on rules. |  | | There are two types, one of which is official and usually called an "integrated bar" which is qualified by the particular state's highest court to establish rules for admission and conduct. |  | | There is also the American Bar Association, a national voluntary organization of attorneys. |
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http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/bar+association
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| | IBABY: Illinois Board of Admissions to the Bar |
 | | In connection with the February 2006 bar examination, the Illinois Board of Admissions to the Bar will permit as many as 270 examinees to use their personal laptop computers to answer the essay portions of the test. |  | | Filing for the February 2006 Bar Examination is Now Closed |  | | Completing and filing your application, Filing Deadlines and Fees, Nonstandard Testing |
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http://www.ibaby.org
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| | Scientology --- Florida Oath of Admission to the Bar |
 | | The general principles which should ever control the lawyer in the practice of the legal profession are clearly set forth in the following oath of admission to the Bar, which the lawyer is sworn on admission to obey and for the willful violation to which disbarment may be had. |  | | Subject: Florida Oath of Admission to the Bar |  | | Scientology --- Florida Oath of Admission to the Bar |
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http://www.holysmoke.org/cos/florida-bar-oath.htm
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| | The National Center for State Courts - Home Page |
 | | They affect not only prospective and current law students, but also licensed attorneys inside and outside the United States seeking admission to practice in another jurisdiction. |  | | Legal education and bar admission include aptitude tests, the law-school-admissions process, the bar-exam and bar-admissions process, and continuing-legal-education requirements and programs. |  | | This module answers frequently asked questions about bar admission, law schools, and continuing legal education. |
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http://www.ncsconline.org/WC/Events/LegEduView.htm
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| | Amendments to Rules Relating to Admission to the Bar |
 | | IN 1982, YOU SWITCHED AND MADE SOME SIGNIFICANT CHANGES, IN 1981, TO THE BAR EXAM, THE NBE PART A, PART B, AND AT THAT TIME THE COURT WENT TO A 133. |  | | This transcript is not an official document of the Florida Supreme Court. |  | | The following is a real-time transcript taken as closed captioning during the oral argument proceedings, and as such, may contain errors. |
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http://www.wfsu.org/gavel2gavel/transcript/96869.htm
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| | Libraries of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals - Ask Bill - The Best Internet Law Library |
 | | Includes: Docket, bar admission, oral argument transcripts posted within 10-15 days after the transcripts are complete, court rules, argument calendars, case handling guides, orders, historical materials, including a case citation finder, and other public information. |  | | Full text opinions are available as are the bound volumes of United States Reports starting with 502 U.S. Supreme Court) |  | | Federal Circuit Bar Association Model Patent Jury Instructions |
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http://www.lb7.uscourts.gov/reflinks.htm
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| | NMBAR Admission to the Bar |
 | | The Bar Exam is administered through the Board of Bar Examiners. |
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http://www.nmbar.org/PrinterTemplate.cfm?Section=Admission_to_the_Bar
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| | MSBA.org - Legal Education and Admission to the Bar |
 | | Copyright ©2000-2006, Maryland State Bar Association Inc. All Rights Reserved. |  | | MSBA.org - Legal Education and Admission to the Bar |  | | Contact Us The Maryland State Bar Association, Inc. |
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http://www.msba.org/sec_comm/sections/legaledu
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| | Columbia Law School: Admission to the Bar |
 | | Applications for admission to the Law School and the other school must be filed separately. |  | | Furthermore, students may not take the Bar until both degrees are completed. |  | | Tuition will be charged according to the rates effective in the school in which the student is enrolled. |
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http://www2.law.columbia.edu/admissions/jointdegree.html
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| | Bar Admissions: Main Page |
 | | "The ABA Bar Admissions Committee has developed this meeting manualA Model for Dialogueas a means of promoting better communications among those involved in the bar admissions process." (read) |
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http://www.abanet.org/legaled/baradmissions/bar.html
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http://nmbar.org/Content/NavigationMenu/.../Admission_to_the_Bar.htm
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