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Since 2005 the American Trucking Associations (ATA) has been releasing reports on the driver shortage. The ATA is the largest national trade association for US… The post What Truck Driver Shortage? appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. Features Transportation customs broker customs clearance freight imports logistics shipping MORE
Sometime in 2005, I had ordered a birthday gift hamper for my friend from one of the web based retailer in US, to be delivered on her birthday, which happened to be a couple of week later. About Us. Contact Us. Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs. Industries. Industries. Aerospace and Defense. Airlines. Automotive. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Education. Energy. Financial Services. Healthcare. High-Tech. Hospitality and Leisure. Industrial Manufacturing. Insurance. MORE
According to Sean Kilcarr of FleetOwner, the statistic has risen from 62% in 2005 to 91% in 2018. The overwhelming majority of motor carriers and shippers use a transportation management system (TMS) to gain insights into supply chain management and keep freight spend under control. Unfortunately, “only 33% of motor carriers operating under 10 trucks.read More. The post Unified TMS Thru Integration Enables Profitability appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis. MORE
Back in 2005, the Tyler Texas Area Builders Association built a large home from the ground up in less than 3 hours. At the time,… The post Logistics Planning Crucial to Smooth Warehouse Start-up Projects appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. Ecommerce Fulfillment Supply Chain Challenges Warehouse Operations customs broker customs clearance freight imports logistics shipping MORE
What is so special about October 23, 2005? That’s when Walmart’s CEO at the time, Lee Scott, gave a speech entitled Twenty First Century Leadership that arguably kicked off the supply chain sustainability era. Environmental loss threatens our health and the health of the natural systems we depend on,” said Scott. The challenges include: Increasing. Read more Supply Chain Sustainability: A Byproduct of Efficiency. MORE
This post is also available in: Spanish In place since 2005, DB Schenker’s aerospace division in Mexico provides a level of expertise and support that’s… The post A Pioneer in Mexico’s Aerospace Industry appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. MORE
percent in 2005, a drop of 16.9 The West Coast’s share of US imports from Asia declined to 60.6 percent in 2019 from 77.5 percentage… The post LA port chief backs regulation reexamination to stem cargo loss appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. Logistics Uncategorized customs broker customs clearance freight imports logistics shipping MORE
Believe it or not, the below press release is from real sources, not The Onion. The United States is boosting the concept of a neutral global shipping database that international trading partners could draw on to improve supply-chain security. Michael Jackson, deputy secretary of homeland security, today laid out the broad terms of a so-called "secure freight" initiative at Customs and Border Protection's Sixth Trade Symposium. MORE
Wal-Mart Stores's supply-chain management innovations have driven an overall productivity increase in the U.S. economy, according to a new study by the Global Insight research company. The findings of Global Insight's "The Economic Impact of Wal-Mart" were revealed last week. Among them: that Wal-Mart's direct and indirect effects on the rest of the retail industry led to a 3.1-percent decline in overall consumer prices between 1985 and 2004. MORE
Since 2005, national greenhouse gas (GHS) emissions have fallen by 10%, and power sector emissions have fallen by 27% – even as our economy grew by 25%, according to the 2020 edition of U.S. This report highlights declining emissions trends since 2005, showing that the […]. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) annual report on nationwide GHG emissions. The post EPA: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Sink Over the Last Decade appeared first on NGT News. MORE
The 12th-ranked West Virginia Mountaineers(9-1, 6-0) defeated Pittsburgh, 45-13 on Thursday night to clinch at least a share of the Big East title. On Saturday, the Mountaineers claimed it outright after Connecticut upset South Florida, 15-10 at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Conn. The most likely bowl destination for West Virginia will either be the Sugar Bowl to be played in Atlanta this year or the Orange Bowl in Miami. Official BCS bowl-game bids will be extended on Sunday, Dec. MORE
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However, although this was signed into law by former President Bush as part of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 , it was not accompanied by a mandate. Auxiliary power units (APUs) are one of the best tools that you can supply your truck drivers with to combat wasting fuel. The APU makes it possible to power a truck’s heating, air conditioning and other comfort systems without the need to keep the engine idling during rest stops. MORE
January 2005=100), extending a stretch of gains going back to November 2017. Truckload rates, which measure linehaul rates, headed up 1.2% annually to 135.3 On the intermodal side, total May intermodal pricing was up 4.2% annually, to 147.0, and down 1.9% compared to April MORE
In 2005, Amazon revolutionized customer expectations when they launched their Amazon Prime service, which guaranteed two-day delivery to customers. For years, retailers have emphasized increasing delivery speed when it came to the last-mile delivery to differentiate with service. They did so with the primary goal of increasing market share, while delivery costs and how they impacted margin were often not considered. MORE
112 What is so special about October 23, 2005? That’s when Walmart’s CEO at the time, Lee Scott, gave a speech entitled Twenty First Century Leadership… The post Supply Chain Sustainability: A Byproduct of Efficiency appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. MORE
The 2005 Texas City BP oil refinery explosion, the 2009 Colgan Air Crash, the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger and the nuclear accidents at… The post Fighting warehouse worker fatigue with wearables appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. MORE
In warehousing and transportation operations, anyone can buy trucks, rent a warehouse, fill it with racking, forklifts and even the latest logistics systems…and still end up with a dysfunctional and failed operation. How can your organization dodge this classic ending to a very old story? Here are a few suggestions: Foresight: Taking into account all available knowledge and data, develop a vision and understanding of the task or operation to be planned. MORE
Marketing Manager Kelley Prince sat down with CEO Robert Martichenko to capture some of LeanCor's history and lessons learned since he founded the company on January 3, 2005. LeanCor is celebrating a special milestone this year. After 15 years of advancing the world's supply chains, it's time for some reflection. organizational culture supply chain growth LeanCor anniversary MORE
I was going through an old presentation that I made to a group of students and found this thread. The greatest risk is never taking one. As early as possible, everyone has to take control of his or her career and personal life. Manage your life as you would manage your own business: Pro-actively, diligently, intensely. Never assume someone will look out for you, or manage your life.you have to take the initiative and constantly facilitate your own personal and professional life. MORE
Rick Mehlfelt uses this 2005 Kenworth W900L with a Studio Sleeper to haul dry van freight coast-to-coast. The post Rick Mehlfelt’s 2005 Kenworth W900L appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. The rig sports a 500-hp Cat with a 13-speed Eaton-Fuller with just 750,000 miles. It features a custom white paint job with the fenders and top of the hood painted Royal Blue. Click here to see more photos […]. MORE
FMCSA officially adopted rules that have been on the books since 2003 and 2005, respectively, that require TSA background checks on drivers obtaining or renewing… The post FMCSA officially adopts rules requiring background checks for hazmat CDL endorsement appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. MORE
import volumes in 2005 will be 8 percent to 10 percent greater than 2004's robust levels, with no end in sight. Businesses need many qualities to succeed in today's global market, but agility, consistency, and flexibility are the most critical. Strong organizations leverage these qualities to capitalize on the economic benefits of worldwide sourcing and distribution, while satisfying their customers' needs -- whether the customer is around the corner or across the sea. MORE
He has been chairman since August 2005, helping to create a port network that now spans over 50 “coastal, inland and rail terminals in. PSA International group chairman Fock Siew Wah is set to step down on Monday, with deputy chairman Peter Voser (pictured above) named as his successor. The company said Mr Fock (pictured below) will take on a role as special advisor to PSA until his retirement on 31 July. MORE
It wasn’t until 2005 when the International Maritime Office (IMO) established industry standards for more consistent loading, transporting, and unloading of goods in ports throughout the world, saving time and resources. The use of standardized steel shipping containers, or intermodal containers, started late in the 1940s as commercial shipping operators started employing them for ocean carrier, truck, and rail transport. MORE
The Long Tail in probability theory The long tail is the colloquial name given to a long-known feature of statistical distributions ( Zipf , Power-laws , Pareto distributions and/or Levy distributions ). They are also known as "heavy tails", "power-law tails" or "Pareto tails". Such distributions can be visualized by the image of the graph on this page. MORE
Australia’s “disastrous” implementation of a new customs system in 2005 bears marked similarities with the UK approach to post-Brexit customs, which could lead to months of delays, experts have warned. What happened in 2005 was that, overnight, everything changed despite. MORE
January 2005=100), extending a stretch of gains going back to November 2017). Truckload rates, which measure linehaul rates, headed up 2.7% annually to 138.4 This reading is in close range of the 144.2 set in December 2018. On the intermodal side, the report said that on the heels of hitting an all-time high of 151.9 in March, April’s reading dipped 1.4% to 149.8 while still growing 5.6% annually MORE
January 2005=100), rising for the 17th consecutive month, and coming in slightly shy of the December 2018 all-time record. Truckload rates, which measure linehaul rates, saw a 5% increase to 138.4 And intermodal rates were down 3% compared to January and up 6.2% annually, marking the 29th consecutive month of annual gains MORE
Back in 2005, the Tyler Texas Area Builders Association built a large home from the ground up in less than 3 hours. At the time, it set a record. Here's the video. It was a promotional effort to publicize the Association, but the overarching message was the importance of planning. MORE
Deutsche Post completes Exel takeover Deutsche Post, Europe's largest postal service and owner of DHL, today completed the acquisition of U.K. logistics company Exel, for 5.6 billion euros ($6.7 billion). Deutsche Post, based in Bonn, Germany, has 380,000 employees worldwide. Exel has 111,000 employees working in 135 countries. With the purchase of Exel, Deutsche Post will control about 10 percent of global logistics business. MORE
This is my last post for 2005. I will enjoy the season with family and friends from now, until January 3, 2006. Look for my next post in mid January! I would like to wish everyone that has visited the blog a safe, festive Holiday Season. All the best to you and yours in 2006! Sincerely, Michael Stolarczyk PS: Merry Christmas to all, and to all a great night MORE
40 The purpose of any automatic identification and data collection (AIDC) system is to provide a quick and accurate way to enter data into an IT system. But the old maxim, garbage in, garbage out still applies. Without a consistent means to represent data within a bar code, RFID tag, XML, or other form of data exchange, there's no check on the quality of the data entering the system. IE; technology for technology's sake is a load of wasted time and money! MORE
Back in 2005, the Tyler Texas Area Builders Association built a large home from the ground up in less than 3 hours. At the time, it set a record. Here's the video. It was a promotional effort to publicize the Association, but the overarching message was the importance of planning. MORE
About 91% of motor carriers operating 20 trucks or more use TMS today, up from 62% in 2005 MORE
TNT plans logistics unit sale Dutch mail and global logistics provider TNT said today it plans to sell off its logistics unit TNT Logistics to focus on its mail, express and freight management sectors. TNT did not disclose if it is in talks with any buyer, but said that it expects to complete the transaction, subject to shareholder approval, in the second half of 2006. TNT has appointed Goldman Sachs to assist in the sale. TNT's share price on the Amsterdam stock exchange Euronext was up 6.34 MORE
In 2005, Mr Popovich became the first to take the role of global head. Aleks Popovich, the first head of IATA Cargo and most recently IATA’s senior vice president, financial and distribution services, is to retire. He leaves IATA, where he has spent 16 years – a relatively short haul for IATA bureaucrats – in March, and will be replaced by Muhammad Albakri, the regional vice president for Africa and the Middle East. MORE
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Rick Mehlfelt uses this 2005 Kenworth W900L with a Studio Sleeper to haul dry van freight coast-to-coast. The post Rick Mehlfelt’s 2005 Kenworth W900L appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. The rig sports a 500-hp Cat with a 13-speed Eaton-Fuller with just 750,000 miles. It features a custom white paint job with the fenders and top of the hood painted Royal Blue. Click here to see more photos […].
Blog on Log
DECEMBER 21, 2005
This is my last post for 2005. I will enjoy the season with family and friends from now, until January 3, 2006. Look for my next post in mid January! I would like to wish everyone that has visited the blog a safe, festive Holiday Season. All the best to you and yours in 2006! Sincerely, Michael Stolarczyk PS: Merry Christmas to all, and to all a great night
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DECEMBER 1, 2005
import volumes in 2005 will be 8 percent to 10 percent greater than 2004's robust levels, with no end in sight. Businesses need many qualities to succeed in today's global market, but agility, consistency, and flexibility are the most critical. Strong organizations leverage these qualities to capitalize on the economic benefits of worldwide sourcing and distribution, while satisfying their customers' needs -- whether the customer is around the corner or across the sea.
Blog on Log
DECEMBER 20, 2005
The purpose of any automatic identification and data collection (AIDC) system is to provide a quick and accurate way to enter data into an IT system. But the old maxim, garbage in, garbage out still applies. Without a consistent means to represent data within a bar code, RFID tag, XML, or other form of data exchange, there's no check on the quality of the data entering the system. IE; technology for technology's sake is a load of wasted time and money!
Blog on Log
DECEMBER 14, 2005
Deutsche Post completes Exel takeover Deutsche Post, Europe's largest postal service and owner of DHL, today completed the acquisition of U.K. logistics company Exel, for 5.6 billion euros ($6.7 billion). Deutsche Post, based in Bonn, Germany, has 380,000 employees worldwide. Exel has 111,000 employees working in 135 countries. With the purchase of Exel, Deutsche Post will control about 10 percent of global logistics business.
Blog on Log
DECEMBER 6, 2005
TNT plans logistics unit sale Dutch mail and global logistics provider TNT said today it plans to sell off its logistics unit TNT Logistics to focus on its mail, express and freight management sectors. TNT did not disclose if it is in talks with any buyer, but said that it expects to complete the transaction, subject to shareholder approval, in the second half of 2006. TNT has appointed Goldman Sachs to assist in the sale. TNT's share price on the Amsterdam stock exchange Euronext was up 6.34
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Blog on Log
NOVEMBER 15, 2005
Wal-Mart Stores's supply-chain management innovations have driven an overall productivity increase in the U.S. economy, according to a new study by the Global Insight research company. The findings of Global Insight's "The Economic Impact of Wal-Mart" were revealed last week. Among them: that Wal-Mart's direct and indirect effects on the rest of the retail industry led to a 3.1-percent decline in overall consumer prices between 1985 and 2004.
Blog on Log
NOVEMBER 10, 2005
Believe it or not, the below press release is from real sources, not The Onion. The United States is boosting the concept of a neutral global shipping database that international trading partners could draw on to improve supply-chain security. Michael Jackson, deputy secretary of homeland security, today laid out the broad terms of a so-called "secure freight" initiative at Customs and Border Protection's Sixth Trade Symposium.
Blog on Log
NOVEMBER 8, 2005
I was going through an old presentation that I made to a group of students and found this thread. The greatest risk is never taking one. As early as possible, everyone has to take control of his or her career and personal life. Manage your life as you would manage your own business: Pro-actively, diligently, intensely. Never assume someone will look out for you, or manage your life.you have to take the initiative and constantly facilitate your own personal and professional life.
Blog on Log
NOVEMBER 4, 2005
In warehousing and transportation operations, anyone can buy trucks, rent a warehouse, fill it with racking, forklifts and even the latest logistics systems…and still end up with a dysfunctional and failed operation. How can your organization dodge this classic ending to a very old story? Here are a few suggestions: Foresight: Taking into account all available knowledge and data, develop a vision and understanding of the task or operation to be planned.
Blog on Log
AUGUST 10, 2005
The Long Tail in probability theory The long tail is the colloquial name given to a long-known feature of statistical distributions ( Zipf , Power-laws , Pareto distributions and/or Levy distributions ). They are also known as "heavy tails", "power-law tails" or "Pareto tails". Such distributions can be visualized by the image of the graph on this page.
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Fleet Owner
JANUARY 17, 2018
About 91% of motor carriers operating 20 trucks or more use TMS today, up from 62% in 2005
The LoadStar
OCTOBER 23, 2020
Australia’s “disastrous” implementation of a new customs system in 2005 bears marked similarities with the UK approach to post-Brexit customs, which could lead to months of delays, experts have warned. What happened in 2005 was that, overnight, everything changed despite.
NGT News
APRIL 14, 2020
Since 2005, national greenhouse gas (GHS) emissions have fallen by 10%, and power sector emissions have fallen by 27% – even as our economy grew by 25%, according to the 2020 edition of U.S. This report highlights declining emissions trends since 2005, showing that the […]. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) annual report on nationwide GHG emissions. The post EPA: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Sink Over the Last Decade appeared first on NGT News.
Cerasis
APRIL 6, 2020
According to Sean Kilcarr of FleetOwner, the statistic has risen from 62% in 2005 to 91% in 2018. The overwhelming majority of motor carriers and shippers use a transportation management system (TMS) to gain insights into supply chain management and keep freight spend under control. Unfortunately, “only 33% of motor carriers operating under 10 trucks.read More. The post Unified TMS Thru Integration Enables Profitability appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.
Learncor
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
Marketing Manager Kelley Prince sat down with CEO Robert Martichenko to capture some of LeanCor's history and lessons learned since he founded the company on January 3, 2005. LeanCor is celebrating a special milestone this year. After 15 years of advancing the world's supply chains, it's time for some reflection. organizational culture supply chain growth LeanCor anniversary
Kane is Able
APRIL 30, 2020
Back in 2005, the Tyler Texas Area Builders Association built a large home from the ground up in less than 3 hours. At the time, it set a record. Here's the video. It was a promotional effort to publicize the Association, but the overarching message was the importance of planning.
Talking Logistics
JUNE 15, 2020
What is so special about October 23, 2005? That’s when Walmart’s CEO at the time, Lee Scott, gave a speech entitled Twenty First Century Leadership that arguably kicked off the supply chain sustainability era. Environmental loss threatens our health and the health of the natural systems we depend on,” said Scott. The challenges include: Increasing. Read more Supply Chain Sustainability: A Byproduct of Efficiency.
Logistics Management
JUNE 14, 2019
January 2005=100), extending a stretch of gains going back to November 2017. Truckload rates, which measure linehaul rates, headed up 1.2% annually to 135.3 On the intermodal side, total May intermodal pricing was up 4.2% annually, to 147.0, and down 1.9% compared to April
Logistics Management
MARCH 15, 2019
January 2005=100), rising for the 17th consecutive month, and coming in slightly shy of the December 2018 all-time record. Truckload rates, which measure linehaul rates, saw a 5% increase to 138.4 And intermodal rates were down 3% compared to January and up 6.2% annually, marking the 29th consecutive month of annual gains
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 18, 2019
In 2005, Amazon revolutionized customer expectations when they launched their Amazon Prime service, which guaranteed two-day delivery to customers. For years, retailers have emphasized increasing delivery speed when it came to the last-mile delivery to differentiate with service. They did so with the primary goal of increasing market share, while delivery costs and how they impacted margin were often not considered.
247 Customs Broker
JULY 16, 2020
percent in 2005, a drop of 16.9 The West Coast’s share of US imports from Asia declined to 60.6 percent in 2019 from 77.5 percentage… The post LA port chief backs regulation reexamination to stem cargo loss appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. Logistics Uncategorized customs broker customs clearance freight imports logistics shipping
Kane is Able
APRIL 30, 2020
Back in 2005, the Tyler Texas Area Builders Association built a large home from the ground up in less than 3 hours. At the time, it set a record. Here's the video. It was a promotional effort to publicize the Association, but the overarching message was the importance of planning.
Infosys Supply Chain Management
NOVEMBER 28, 2011
Sometime in 2005, I had ordered a birthday gift hamper for my friend from one of the web based retailer in US, to be delivered on her birthday, which happened to be a couple of week later. About Us. Contact Us. Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs. Industries. Industries. Aerospace and Defense. Airlines. Automotive. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Education. Energy. Financial Services. Healthcare. High-Tech. Hospitality and Leisure. Industrial Manufacturing. Insurance.
Logistics Management
MAY 13, 2019
January 2005=100), extending a stretch of gains going back to November 2017). Truckload rates, which measure linehaul rates, headed up 2.7% annually to 138.4 This reading is in close range of the 144.2 set in December 2018. On the intermodal side, the report said that on the heels of hitting an all-time high of 151.9 in March, April’s reading dipped 1.4% to 149.8 while still growing 5.6% annually
247 Customs Broker
MAY 4, 2020
Back in 2005, the Tyler Texas Area Builders Association built a large home from the ground up in less than 3 hours. At the time,… The post Logistics Planning Crucial to Smooth Warehouse Start-up Projects appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. Ecommerce Fulfillment Supply Chain Challenges Warehouse Operations customs broker customs clearance freight imports logistics shipping
Logistics Viewpoints
DECEMBER 5, 2019
It wasn’t until 2005 when the International Maritime Office (IMO) established industry standards for more consistent loading, transporting, and unloading of goods in ports throughout the world, saving time and resources. The use of standardized steel shipping containers, or intermodal containers, started late in the 1940s as commercial shipping operators started employing them for ocean carrier, truck, and rail transport.
247 Customs Broker
JANUARY 21, 2020
The 2005 Texas City BP oil refinery explosion, the 2009 Colgan Air Crash, the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger and the nuclear accidents at… The post Fighting warehouse worker fatigue with wearables appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
247 Customs Broker
JUNE 15, 2020
What is so special about October 23, 2005? That’s when Walmart’s CEO at the time, Lee Scott, gave a speech entitled Twenty First Century Leadership… The post Supply Chain Sustainability: A Byproduct of Efficiency appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
247 Customs Broker
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
Since 2005 the American Trucking Associations (ATA) has been releasing reports on the driver shortage. The ATA is the largest national trade association for US… The post What Truck Driver Shortage? appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. Features Transportation customs broker customs clearance freight imports logistics shipping
247 Customs Broker
AUGUST 13, 2019
This post is also available in: Spanish In place since 2005, DB Schenker’s aerospace division in Mexico provides a level of expertise and support that’s… The post A Pioneer in Mexico’s Aerospace Industry appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
The LoadStar
AUGUST 4, 2020
In 2005, Mr Popovich became the first to take the role of global head. Aleks Popovich, the first head of IATA Cargo and most recently IATA’s senior vice president, financial and distribution services, is to retire. He leaves IATA, where he has spent 16 years – a relatively short haul for IATA bureaucrats – in March, and will be replaced by Muhammad Albakri, the regional vice president for Africa and the Middle East.
The Logistics of Logistics
MAY 10, 2017
However, although this was signed into law by former President Bush as part of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 , it was not accompanied by a mandate. Auxiliary power units (APUs) are one of the best tools that you can supply your truck drivers with to combat wasting fuel. The APU makes it possible to power a truck’s heating, air conditioning and other comfort systems without the need to keep the engine idling during rest stops.
The LoadStar
MARCH 29, 2019
He has been chairman since August 2005, helping to create a port network that now spans over 50 “coastal, inland and rail terminals in. PSA International group chairman Fock Siew Wah is set to step down on Monday, with deputy chairman Peter Voser (pictured above) named as his successor. The company said Mr Fock (pictured below) will take on a role as special advisor to PSA until his retirement on 31 July.
247 Customs Broker
SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
FMCSA officially adopted rules that have been on the books since 2003 and 2005, respectively, that require TSA background checks on drivers obtaining or renewing… The post FMCSA officially adopts rules requiring background checks for hazmat CDL endorsement appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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