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         <description><![CDATA[<pre><code>Gustavo Francisco Petro Urrego is a Colombian politician and economist. He is the current president of Colombia since August 7, 2022. From an early age he lived in Zipaquirá, Cundinamarca, in this city he was a representative and later a councilor.</code></pre>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Nelson Mandela as a leader include his courage, his commitment to justice and equality, his ability to forgive and seek reconciliation, his charisma and his ability to inspire others. His leadership style was characterized by inclusion, active listening, diplomacy and firmness in his convictions.</p><p><br/></p><p>Additionally, Nelson Mandela's contributions include leading the fight against apartheid in South Africa, advocating for equal rights for all South Africans, promoting reconciliation between different ethnic groups, and laying the foundation for a democratic and multicultural South Africa.</p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>John Paul II was the first non-Italian pope in more than 450 years and is remembered for his role in the fall of communism, his defense of human rights and his travels. international. He was canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church in 2014.   During his papacy, John Paul II was noted for his commitment to social justice and peace. He traveled to more than 100 countries and met with leaders of different religions and cultures. He also opposed communism and supported liberation movements in Eastern Europe. John Paul II also focused on the importance of family and human life. He was an advocate for the rights of the poor and marginalized, and worked to promote reconciliation and forgiveness. After his death in 2005, John Paul II was remembered as one of the most influential religious leaders of the 20th century. His legacy continues to inspire people around the world.The leadership of Pope John Paul II was characterized by: - Charisma and presence - Global vision and commitment to social justice - Spiritual leadership and strength in faith - Effective communication and empathy - Humility and determination - Long-term vision and inspiration to millions. - Miguel Angel Moreno</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Ernesto (CHE) Guevara</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Ernesto Guevara (Rosario, Argentina; June 14, 1928 - La Higuera, Bolivia; October 9, 1967), known as Che Guevara or simply Che, he was one of the ideologues and commanders of the Cuban Revolution. From the armed uprising until 1965, Guevara actively participated in the organization of the Cuban State. He held several senior positions in his administration and his Government, especially in the economic area. </p><p><br/></p><p>Clear intelligence, will, limitless courage, personal selflessness, absolute fidelity to his ideas, were attributes that adorned the multifaceted personality of Ernesto Che Guevara and made him stand out in his short but intense and fruitful life.</p><p><br/></p><p>Che Guevara's leadership style is considered autocratic due to his firmness in decision-making and his focus on discipline and hierarchy within his revolutionary ranks. As a military commander, he often had to make quick and forceful decisions in high-pressure situations, requiring clear and direct authority.</p><p>-Andres Sarruf</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Oskar Schindler was born on April 28, 1908 in Zwittau, Austria, and died on October 9, 1974 in Hildeshein, Germany. He was a German businessman who in 1939 acquired an enamelware factory in Krakow, Poland, where he employed about 1,750 workers, of whom about 1,000 were Jews in 1944. Thanks to his contacts in the Abwehr, he was able to protect his Jewish workers from deportation and death in Nazi concentration camps. Although at first his motivation was purely economic, he later began to employ Jewish workers he did not need. Over time he had to bribe Nazi officials with increasingly expensive gifts obtained on the black market in order to keep his employees safe.</p><p>After his death Schindler was awarded the title of "Righteous Among the Nations" in 1993.</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Warren Buffett</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Warren Buffett is an American investor and entrepreneur born on August 30, 1930 in Omaha, USA. Warren Buffet is considered the best investor of the 20th century, making him one of the most popular and also known for his philanthropic efforts, Having committed itself to donate more than half of its wealth to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Currently CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, where he is Chairman and Principal Shareholder.</p><p>The American businessman fosters a culture of trust and autonomy across the Berkshire Hathaway companies, treating managers like partners rather than employees. Buffett’s approach is to invest in people he trusts and then give them the freedom to run their businesses.</p><p><br></p><ol><li><p><strong>Leadership</strong> – Buffett’s staff is made of 24 people strong. It’s not many, but these are authentic and loyal people who&nbsp;Buffett trusts. It’s proof that as a leader, he knows how to surround himself with capable and trustworthy people.</p></li><li><p><strong>Thirst for knowledge</strong> – Ask Buffett how you can get smarter. Read. Read a lot. “I just sit in my office and read all day.”</p></li><li><p><strong>Patience</strong> – “The Stock Market is designed to transfer money from the Active to the Patient.”</p></li><li><p><strong>Free-thinking</strong> – There are times when we want to form our opinions based on other people’s insight. Buffett is someone who values forming his own opinion based on facts and his own thoughts.</p></li><li><p><strong>Frugality</strong> – People think that frugality is about saving your money to buy only the essentials. Frugality for Buffett is more behavioral. It is about mastering your impulses to dive into what seems easy and comfortable.</p></li><li><p><strong>Know how to delegate- </strong>If you choose employees with autonomy, and know how to delegate to them, the organization will work much better. Trust between the two sides is key to this.</p></li><li><p><strong>Hiring on the basis of integrity- </strong>We seek intelligence, we seek initiative or energy and we seek integrity. If you don’t have the latter, the first two kill you, because if you’re going to hire someone without integrity, you prefer it lazy and foolish," Buffett said with his usual conceptual clarity.</p></li><li><p><strong>Give autonomy to workers- </strong>For Buffett, a good leader must empower his employees to make decisions at the time. To be successful, a large company needs workers who are capable and willing to take the initiative.</p></li></ol><p><br></p><p>The successful investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway is known for his <strong>affiliative leadership style</strong>. Buffett values ​​personal relationships and works closely with the CEOs of the companies he invests in, creating an environment of trust and cooperation.</p><p>Buffett has always been clear and direct with its partners, employees, customers and investors. He does not hide information or make promises that he cannot keep. This has allowed him to build trust and credibility in the market.With this we can realize how he uses empathy, effective communication and relationship building to achieve your goals and get your teams engaged.</p><p><br></p><p>Warren Buffett has made significant contributions through his philanthropy and focus on corporate social responsibility. One of his most notable contributions has been his commitment to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, where he has donated a large portion of his fortune to support causes related to health, education, and sustainable development around the world. In addition, Buffett has advocated for a more equitable tax system that fairly taxes the wealthiest individuals to help fund social programs and reduce economic inequalities, like these contributions Warren Buffet's political influence, values, and culture have been a great contribution.</p><p>His example has inspired other billionaires to commit to philanthropy and use their wealth to generate a positive impact on society. Warren Buffett demonstrates that corporate social responsibility and generosity can have a transformative impact on the world.</p><p><br></p><p><em>"You don't have to do extraordinary things to get extraordinary results."</em></p><p><em>-Warren Buffett. </em></p><p><strong>                                             <mark>- Marlen Hernández</mark></strong></p>]]></description>
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         <title>Maria Corina Machado</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>María Corina Machado is a prominent Venezuelan politician and activist, known for her firm opposition to Chavismo and her leadership in the fight for democracy in Venezuela. </p><p>Courage: He has confronted the Chavista regime with determination, even when this has implied personal and political risks</p><p>Charisma: His ability to connect with people and mobilize masses has been key in his political career</p><p>Integrity: It is known for its firm and ethical stance in the defense of human rights and democracy</p><p>Leadership Type</p><p>María Corina Machado uses democratic leadership. This type of leadership is characterized by:</p><p>Inspire and motivate your followers to achieve significant changes.</p><p>Promote active participation and empowerment of citizens.</p><p>Maintain a clear and compelling vision of a democratic future for Venezuela</p><p>Contributions</p><p>Súmate Foundation: In 2002, he co-founded Súmate, a non-governmental organization that promoted electoral transparency and citizen participation.</p><p>Vente Venezuela: Founded the political party Vente Venezuela in 2012, which has been an important platform for opposition to Chavismo</p><p>Popular Mobilization: He has been a key figure in the organization of protests and mass mobilizations against the regime of Nicolás Maduro</p><p>Defense of Human Rights: Has denounced human rights violations in international forums, including the Organization of American States </p>]]></description>
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         <title>Nelson Mandela </title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was a South African lawyer, anti-apartheid activist, politician and philanthropist who presided over his country's government from 1994 to 1999. He was the first black president to head the executive branch, and the first to be elected by universal suffrage. . in his country.</p><p>Mandela was a symbol of peaceful resistance and reconciliation in the fight against apartheid in South Africa. His ability to unite people of different races and cultures under a common goal of equality and justice made him a transformational leader. After spending 27 years in prison, Mandela advocated national reconciliation rather than revenge. He promoted the idea of ​​uniting South Africans of different races and ethnic groups to build a more inclusive and democratic nation. He played a crucial role in the negotiations that led to the end of apartheid and the transition to democratic government in South Africa. This demonstrated his ability to handle complex political negotiations and his commitment to peace and stability. Mandela was an example of moral and ethical leadership. His integrity, humility, and ability to forgive his enemies were instrumental in inspiring other leaders and the general population to work for positive change. His legacy transcends the borders of South Africa, being an inspiration to leaders and social movements around the world. who fought against oppression and injustice.</p><p>In short, Nelson Mandela was not only an exceptional political leader, but also a global icon of ethical leadership, reconciliation and the fight for social justice.</p><ul><li><p><strong>daniela puentes Díaz </strong></p></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Joe Torre is a prominent American former baseball player and manager, known primarily for his time as manager of the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball (MLB).</p><p>Leadership Qualities and Style</p><p>Ability to Manage Pressure: Torre is recognized for his ability to handle high-pressure situations. During his time with the Yankees, he led the team to multiple World Series titles, showing his ability to remain calm in crucial moments.</p><p>Empathy and Interpersonal Relationships: Torre is known for his focus on personal relationships and empathy towards his players. His leadership style is based on mutual respect and open communication.</p><p><br></p><p>Contributions and Achievements:</p><p>1- New York Yankees (1996-2007): Torre is widely recognized for his success with the Yankees, where he won four World Series titles (1996, 1998, 1999, 2000) and six American League East Division titles.</p><p>2- Awards and Recognitions: He was named American League Manager of the Year in 1996 and received numerous accolades for his ability to lead and motivate his players.</p><p>Founds Torre's Safe at Home Foundation: Following his career, Joe Torre founded Torre's Safe at Home Foundation, an organization dedicated to supporting victims of domestic violence and their families.</p><p>3- Player and Manager Career: In addition to his time with the Yankees, Torre had a notable managerial career with other teams such as the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers, and was also part of the MLB management team as head of baseball operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Joe Torre is remembered not only for his successes on the field, but also for his positive impact off it, showing how effective leadership can have a lasting impact in both sport and the community.</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Margaret Thatcher</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990, is known for her firm and decisive leadership style, which was often perceived as inflexible. Although she was not a dictator in the classic sense, her approach to leadership exhibited significant characteristics of authoritarianism. Her economic and social policies, known as "Thatcherism," included a strong centralization of power in the government and a dominant attitude toward the opposition and the trade unions.</p><p>Thatcher exercised centralized control over the Conservative Party and the government, making key decisions without extensive consultation or consensus. This authoritarian style was evident in her unilateral policies, such as the privatization of state industries and the deregulation of financial markets, which were implemented with minimal public debate. Additionally, the introduction of laws that restricted the power of trade unions and the confrontations during the miners' strike of 1984-1985 reflect her impositive and controlling approach.</p><p>Her relationship with the political opposition and the media was often tense, and her strong, confrontational communication style also underscored her authoritarian dominance. Although her policies led to significant economic reforms and a shift in the social structure of the UK, her method of governing, characterized by the centralization of power and the imposition of decisions, exemplifies an authoritarian leadership style within a democratic context. Her tenure, while successful in some respects, also left a legacy of social divisions and criticism for its impact on the welfare state.</p><p><strong><em>Liany Assias</em></strong></p>]]></description>
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         <title>Teresa de Calcuta</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.</p><p><strong>Canonization:</strong> September 4, 2016</p><p><strong>Parents</strong>: Nikolle Bojaxhiu and Dranafile Bernai</p><p><strong>Name:</strong> Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu - Mother Teresa</p><p><br></p><p>She took her vows as a nun in 1931, choosing the name Teresa to honour Saints Therese of Lisieux and Therese of Jesus.</p><p>She studied in Dublin and Darjeeling before taking her vows. She was transferred to the convent of the Sisters of Loreto in Darjeeling, India.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Missionaries of Charity</strong></p><p>Headmistress of a Catholic school in Calcutta, where the presence of dying people on the streets of the city led her to ask permission to leave her post in the convent and dedicate herself from 1948 to caring for the sick. Teresa left her nun's habit and adopted the simple sari and sandals worn by the women with whom she would live, moving to a small rented hut in the slums to begin her work. In that year she acquired Indian citizenship and in 1950, the diocese of Calcutta approved her congregation under the name of Missionaries of Charity. Some time later the order was recognized as a pontifical congregation under the jurisdiction of Rome.</p><p>In 1965 the first House of Assistance outside India was born in Venezuela.</p><p>In addition to the three basic vows of poverty, chastity and obedience to be accepted into the religious community, its members had to take a fourth vow in promise to serve the poor, whom Mother Teresa describes as incarnations of Christ.</p><p>In 1952 she created the Nirmal Hriday (Pure Heart) Home for the Dying Destitute in Calcutta. Over the years she expanded the work to the five continents.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Nobel Peace Prize</strong></p><p>In 1979 she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. She modified the protocol by requesting that the cost of the tribute dinner (about 2,400 euros) be added to the prize (about 73,000 euros) to be used for the benefit of the poor.</p><p>In 1986 she met with Fidel Castro in Cuba and obtained permission to assist the poor on the Island. That same year she obtained permission from John Paul II to build a center within the Vatican. In 1990, the Pope urged her to carry out her duties with less rigor due to her increasingly precarious health. She resigned from the leadership of the congregation, but the request of all the sisters made her return.</p><p>Death</p><p>Teresa of Calcutta died in Calcutta on September 5, 1997 of a heart attack at the headquarters of the congregation, leaving Sister Nirmala as her successor at the head of the Missionaries.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Beatification</strong></p><p>Pope John Paul II proclaimed her blessed on October 19, 2003, to whom she felt very close and admired, in the fastest beatification in the modern history of the Church. 3,000 poor people - welcomed in the different houses that the religious founded throughout the world - watched the beatification ceremony from the front row, one of the most crowded in the history of the Church. The Pope stipulated that Mother Teresa's feast day be celebrated every year on September 5, "the day of her ascension to heaven."</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Canonization</strong></p><p>Pope Francis proclaimed her a saint on Sunday, September 4, 2016, before thousands of faithful gathered in St. Peter's Square.</p><p><br></p><p>"One of the greatest illnesses is not being anyone to anyone"</p><p>Teresa of Calcutta</p><p><br></p><p>Fiorella Paternina Cuello</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Elon Musk is known for his intense and demanding leadership approach. He sets extremely high standards for himself and his team, driving his companies towards innovation and the achievement of ambitious goals. Musk works long hours and is deeply involved in the technical and operational details of his companies, which exemplifies the Pacesetting style. </p><p>Some of Elon Musk’s key qualities as a leader:</p><p>1. Futuristic Vision and Thinking</p><p>Innovation: Musk has a clear vision for the future and focuses on projects that can change the world, such as the colonization of Mars with SpaceX, the global transition to sustainable energy with Tesla, and the integration of artificial intelligence with Neuralink.</p><p>2. Persistence and Resilience</p><p>Overcoming Obstacles: Musk has faced numerous challenges and failures throughout his career, from financial problems at Tesla to technical challenges with SpaceX. Their resilience and ability to persevere through adversity have been critical to their success.</p><p>3. Leadership Pacesetting</p><p>Setting High Standards: Musk sets extremely high standards for himself and his team. Their focus on excellence and quality has been key to the success of their businesses.</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Malala Yousafzai</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><br/></p><p>Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani girl’s education activist and 2014 Nobel Peace Prize winner. He was born on 12 July 1997 in Mingora, Swat, Pakistan.</p><p>Children and education:</p><p>Malala grew up in the Swat Valley, where her father, Ziauddin Yousafzai, ran a school. From an early age, Malala became interested in education and became a high-profile student.</p><p><br/></p><p>Malala is considered a leader for several reasons:</p><p><br/></p><p>1. It inspired millions of people to fight for girls' education and women’s rights.</p><p>2. He showed courage and determination in the face of adversity, surviving a 2012 Taliban attack.</p><p>3. She is an influential speaker and writer who has addressed the United Nations and written books about her experience.</p><p>4. She founded the Malala Fund, an organization that works to provide education for girls in developing countries.</p><p>5. It is a symbol of resistance and hope for women and girls facing oppression and discrimination.</p><p><br/></p><p>Malala is an example of a leader who has inspired people around the world to fight for a more just and equitable future, especially in the area of education and women’s rights.</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Nicolas Maduro </title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ol><li><p><strong>Authoritarianism:</strong> Maduro is often described as an authoritarian leader. His government has centralized power in the executive branch and restricted civil and political freedoms. This has included repressing opposition, restricting media freedoms, and undermining institutions that might challenge his authority.</p></li><li><p><strong>Populism:</strong> Maduro employs populist rhetoric, positioning himself as a defender of the common people against imperialism and oligarchy. He promotes the legacy of Hugo Chávez, his predecessor, and frames his policies as part of the "Bolivarian Revolution."</p></li><li><p><strong>Military Influence:</strong> He has strengthened the role of the military in politics and the economy, including appointing high-ranking military officials to key civilian positions and controlling important economic resources through the military.</p></li><li><p><strong>Anti-Neoliberalism:</strong> Maduro advocates for a socialist model, which includes nationalizing industries and implementing strong state intervention in the economy. His government is characterized by attempts to control inflation and economic instability through state measures.</p></li></ol><p>Contributions and Policies</p><ol><li><p><strong>Economic Reforms:</strong> During his tenure, Maduro has introduced various economic reforms, many of which have been controversial. His government has imposed price controls and created new currencies to combat inflation, but these measures have often led to shortages and worsening economic conditions.</p></li><li><p><strong>Humanitarian Crisis:</strong> His presidency has been marked by a severe humanitarian crisis. Hyperinflation, food and medicine shortages, and the collapse of public services have led to a massive migration crisis, with millions of Venezuelans fleeing the country for better living conditions.</p></li><li><p><strong>Foreign Policy:</strong> Maduro has maintained a strong anti-American stance and sought to strengthen ties with countries such as Russia, China, and Iran. His foreign policy includes seeking economic and military support to counter international pressure.</p></li><li><p><strong>Internal Political Crisis:</strong> His presidency has been plagued by internal conflict and protests. The opposition has accused him of electoral fraud and lacking legitimacy in elections. Maduro has faced international sanctions and diplomatic isolation due to allegations of human rights violations and corruption.</p></li><li><p><strong>Social Reforms:</strong> Although Maduro has promoted social programs, such as housing and healthcare initiatives, these efforts have been insufficient to counter the overall decline in living conditions in Venezuela.  Emmanuel Nuñez Pastor</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <title>Carla Antonelli</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Carla Delgado Gómez, better known by her stage name Carla Antonelli, is an actress, politician and transgender LGBT rights activist, the first transgender person to hold a legislative position in Spain. She belonged to the PSOE until 2022, which she left and joined the Sumar coalition, for "Más Madrid".  Born on July 13, 1959, Carla Antonelli is Spain's most important trans activist and politician, a party colleague and great friend of Pedro Zerolo. Her activism for the rights of trans people began in 1977, the year in which this group led what is considered the LGTBIQ+ Pride demonstration in Spain in Barcelona. In 1997, she joined the PSOE. She was the Transsexual Area Spokesperson for FELGTB, and worked on both the equal marriage law and the gender identity law for trans people, approved in 2007. She is one of the most media-friendly faces of the group in Spain and has won numerous awards. After ten years in the Madrid Assembly, she lost her seat after the 2021 regional elections, but remains one of the strongest defenders of the approval of a state trans law. Being one of the most important, iconic and popular, she has appeared in the top of the most important and influential leaders/activists of the LGTBIQ+ community, on important pages such as: BAZAAR, laSexta, JOT DOWN and more. Being a participatory and democratic leader. Characterized by being a firm, stable and strong woman, she has won more than 20 awards throughout her career, the most important being: Premio Cardón, FanCineGai, Premio "Triángulo". Becoming an icon and representative of the community and a legend, making history.</p><p><br/></p><p>- Emmanuel Cogollo</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<pre><code>Nelson Mandela was a man who was very committed to his work and had a willingness to learn as a quality. Being open to new experiences is the first step to achieve learning and personal growth. He was born on July 18, 1918 and died on December 5, 2013. He died at the age of 95 and also 
He was the first black President of South Africa to be democratically elected and is today the Novel Peace Prize Winner.

Nelson Mandela's type of leadership was democratic in nature, as he always consulted and took into account the opinions of his people to make the best decisions that would benefit the vast majority.
His contributions were to join the African National Congress (ANC). He founded the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) with other people. He is elected Secretary General of the ANCYL. Launch the Defiance campaign, a civil initiative of mass disobedience against unjust laws. He actively worked to abolish the apartheid policies of the ruling National Party.</code></pre>]]></description>
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