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Kimberly Seals Allers and Sheridan Blackwell from 2023-12-05T11:51:28
Kimberly Seals Allers is an award-winning journalist, five-time author, international speaker, strategist, and advocate for maternal and infant health. A former senior editor at ESSENCE and writer ...
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Rebekah Stump, Thermography of Houston from 2023-11-28T10:46:19
Rebekah Stump Rebekah Stump is the owner of a holistic health clinic offering medical thermography, ultrasound screenings, and functional health programs in Houston, TX. She has been working in the...
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Tracy Southwick, Naturopath from 2023-11-21T10:57:30
Tracy Southwick, Naturopath Naturopath Tracy Southwick has been serving others in the holistic health world for over 28 years. Her passion has always been to educate and inspire all people to addre...
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Tosha Schore from 2023-11-14T02:00:51
Tosha Schore Tosha Schore is a parent coach and the founder of Parenting Boys Peacefully, where she is on a mission to create a more peaceful world, one sweet boy at a time. She is also co-author o...
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Kirsten Nottleson from 2023-10-31T15:36:23
Kirsten Nottleson Kirsten Nottleson is the proud mama of two sons, 18 and 24 years old. She has been playing and working with children, parents, caregivers, and teaching professionals since 1993. S...
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John V. Geisheker, JD, LL.M from 2023-10-17T03:54:49
John V. Geisheker, JD, LL.M John V. Geisheker, JD, LL.M, has practiced medico-legal law as an arbitrator, mediator, litigator, and law lecturer, for over 30 years. He is currently the full-time pro...
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Rhett Edwards, MA from 2023-10-10T01:00:01
Rhett Edwards, MA Rhett Edwards, MA, is a native Ohioan who has lived in Texas for the last 8 years. Married for 9 years, has a 15-year-old stepdaughter, 6-year-old daughter and 3-year-old son. Has...
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Ellie Davis, RN, and Giuliana Davis, HypnoBirthing from 2023-10-03T02:22:59
Ellie Davis, RN, and Giuliana Davis, HypnoBirthing Ellie Davis is a wife, mom, registered nurse, and a HypnoBirthing childbirth educator. She graduated from nursing school in May of 2021 and worked...
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Erin Young, LMT, and Tiffany Venekamp, CPST from 2023-09-26T05:33:18
Erin Young, LMT, and Tiffany Venekamp, CPST Erin Young has been a licensed Massage Therapist since 2002. It was through massage therapy that her passion for emotional and physical support blossomed...
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Shay Wallace and Desiree Amboree from 2023-09-22T05:24:28
Shay Wallace and Desiree Amboree Shay Wallace and Desiree Amboree join us to fill us in on Little Sprouts of Houston, the first annual community baby shower happening on September 22, 2023, 11-4:30...
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Jaelin Stickels, RN, CNM, and Blair Krisman, CPM from 2023-09-12T15:20:31
Jaelin Stickels, RN, CNM, and Blair Krisman, CPM Jaelin Stickels is a certified nurse midwife, wife, mother of 3, grandmother of one, business owner of Holistic Heritage Homebirth, student of life ...
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Charis Thornton, Lady Power Inc. from 2022-04-12T22:46:29
Charis Thornton, Lady Power Inc. Charis Thornton is a wife, mother, activist, and the founder of Lady Power Inc. nonprofit. Her journey began with hearing her grandparents’ and parents’ experiences...
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Megan Drake, Sarah Spanier, Katie Rogers from 2022-04-05T01:07:38
Megan Drake, Sarah Spanier, Katie Rogers Hospital and out-of-hospital birthing stories: Megan Drake lives in Montgomery, Texas. She had a home birth with midwives last year in April and this was wi...
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Joanna Zepeda from 2022-04-02T04:50:24
Joanna Zepeda Joanna Zepeda is originally from Houston and has a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Arizona and an Associate in the Arts from Houston Community College. While her first ca...
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Lynn Schulte, Pelvic Health from 2022-03-15T02:02:25
Lynn Schulte, Pelvic Health Lynn Schulte is a pelvic health physical therapist for over 30 years and founder of the Institute for Birth Healing. She has been helping moms heal from all the issues w...
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Becky McKimmey and Lindsey Smith, Midwives at Willowbrook from 2022-03-09T00:29:06
Becky McKimmey and Lindsey Smith, Midwives at Willowbrook Becky McKimmey and Lindsey Smith, both Houston CNMs, discuss how midwifery care differs from the typical American birth, midwifery services...
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Suzanne Juel, Breastfeeding from 2022-02-20T04:52:40
Suzanne Juel, Breastfeeding Suzanne Juel, IBCLC, has been working in the lactation field for 19 years, primarily in private practice. She is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant a...
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Catrice Harris, Midwifery from 2022-02-08T03:29:55
Catrice Harris, Midwifery Encouraged to support women after the birth of her own daughters, Catrice Harris has been helping families with childbirth education, labor and birth, and lactation suppor...
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Barbara Harper, Water Birth from 2022-01-26T02:11:56
Barbara Harper, Water Birth Barbara Harper is an internationally recognized expert on water birth and gentle birth, a published author who founded Waterbirth International in 1988, with one goal in...
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Bonnianne Ratliff and Angie Sonrode from 2022-01-11T01:45:13
Bonnianne Ratliff and Angie Sonrode Bonnianne Ratliff is an autistic activist committed to intersectional feminism. She is a single mom to two teenagers in Southern California. She graduated from S...
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Jackie Griggs and Trish Perkins from 2022-01-04T19:28:43
Jackie Griggs and Trish Perkins Jackie Griggs, RN, CNM, has been a Nurse Midwife in the Houston area for the past 30 years. She is a mom of five sons, three born at home with the help of midwives. ...
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Heart of Houston Birth Center from 2021-12-28T00:29:55
Heart of Houston Birth Center Meet the team of Heart of Houston Birth and Wellness Center Mary Love, APRN, CNM, NP-C Owner, co-founder, clinical director, nurse-midwife Mary Love’s first encounter ...
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Lynn Schulte, Postpartum Health from 2021-12-14T03:42:19
Lynn Schulte, Postpartum Health Lynn Schulte is a Pelvic Health Physical Therapist for over 30 years and founder of the Institute for Birth Healing. She has been helping moms heal from all the issu...
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Andie Wyrick, Jaelin Stickels, Shanna Willis from 2021-12-08T03:23:05
Andie Wyrick, Jaelin Stickels, Shanna Willis Andie Wyrick, CNM, DNP A certified nurse midwife and doctor (she is so fancy), Andie has been in the Houston birth community for over 15 years. Her expe...
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Jackie Griggs and Trish Perkins, Midwifery from 2021-11-30T04:23:15
Jackie Griggs and Trish Perkins, Midwifery Jackie Griggs, RN, CNM, has been a Nurse Midwife in the Houston area for the past 30 years. She is a mom of five sons, three born at home with the help of...
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Addiction Series: Dr. Gabor Maté from 2021-11-16T03:29:58
Addiction Series: Dr. Gabor Maté Gabor Maté is a retired physician who, after 20 years of family practice and palliative care experience, worked for over a decade in Vancouver’s Downtown East Side ...
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Jen Kamel, VBAC from 2021-11-10T03:28:23
Jen Kamel, VBAC Jen Kamel is the CEO and founder of VBAC Facts® whose mission is to increase access to vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC). VBAC Facts works to achieve this mission through their ed...
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Addiction Series: Julie Denofa, Lew Mickley, Jordan Adams, Kash Williams from 2021-11-08T02:44:05
Addiction Series: Julie Denofa, Lew Mickley, Jordan Adams, Kash Williams Changing Your Life Through Recovery Positive Recovery Center staff – Julie Denofa, Lew Mickley, Jordan Adams, and Jordan’s s...
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Houston Area Women’s Center from 2021-11-02T16:03:36
Houston Area Women’s Center The Houston Area Women’s Center serves thousands of women, children and families each year escaping domestic violence, sexual assault, or sex trafficking, helping surviv...
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Marya Axner and Tresa Elguera: Parents and Climate Change from 2021-10-26T03:03:14
Marya Axner and Tresa Elguera: Parents and Climate Change Marya Axner has spent the past 30 years as an activist working against oppression of all kinds. Recently she has been working to address th...
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Toni Harman, MICROBIRTH from 2021-10-12T00:02:11
Toni Harman, MICROBIRTH Toni Harman discusses her documentary MICROBIRTH and the MICROBIOME courses. Hear about the microbiome and what happens during birth and breastfeeding and how that affects a...
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“Expecting Miracles” by Ashley Musil, and Birth Stories from 2021-09-07T23:58:44
“Expecting Miracles” by Ashley Musil, and Birth Stories Ashley Musil, CPM, is a midwife, co-owner and clinical director at Wellspring Midwifery Care & Birth Center. She is also the president of...
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COVID and Pregnancy from 2021-09-01T00:53:59
COVID and Pregnancy Several guests share their experiences with COVID-19 and pregnancy plus some current research. Jackie Griggs, RN, CNM, has been a Nurse Midwife in the Houston area for the past ...
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Postpartum from 2021-08-24T03:11:35
Postpartum Courtney Flack Salesman is 41 years old and serves as an attorney-advisor/writer for the federal government. An Oklahoma native, Courtney currently lives in the north Houston area with h...
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Addiction Series: Santa Maria Hostel from 2021-08-18T00:26:31
Addiction Series: Santa Maria Hostel Drug overdose deaths increased by 30% in 2020, hitting the highest number ever recorded. More than 93,000 people died from overdose last year. That is more than...
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Sherry Duson, Postpartum Health from 2021-08-12T00:54:24
Sherry Duson, Postpartum Health Sherry Duson, MA, LPC-S, PMH-C, founder of the Center for Postpartum Family Health, is a mental health professional who has worked with new mothers and their familie...
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Megan Robinson and Ashly Kowalski, Yellow Rose Midwifery from 2021-08-03T02:15:30
Megan Robinson and Ashly Kowalski, Yellow Rose Midwifery Megan Robinson, BSN, ADN, LVN, attended Angelina College and Stephen F. Austin State University where she obtained her nursing certificate a...
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Holly Milkowski, Breastfeeding from 2021-07-27T23:03:13
Holly Milkowski, Breastfeeding Holly Milkowski has volunteered as Director of Intact Houston since 2014, sharing research-based education and resources with expecting families and individuals affec...
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Addiction Series: Bruce Nixon from 2021-07-21T23:26:58
Addiction Series: Bruce Nixon Bruce Nixon, in his 39th year of recovery, will share the story of addiction in his family, his own path to recovery, and his work with families in recovery.
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Circumcision from 2021-07-13T21:47:06
Circumcision Holly Milkowski has volunteered as director of Intact Houston since 2014, sharing research-based education and resources with expecting families and individuals affected by circumcisio...
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Mary Love and Jessica Gonzales, Heart of Houston Birth & Wellness Center and the Whole Heart Collective from 2021-07-07T00:19:16
Mary Love and Jessica Gonzales, Heart of Houston Birth & Wellness Center and the Whole Heart Collective Mary Love, APRN, CNM, NP-C, is Director and Co-founder, and Jessica Gonzales is Co-founde...
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Glenn Steckler, Larry Steckler, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer: Stories from the Age of Covid from 2021-06-29T02:24:22
Glenn Steckler, Larry Steckler, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer: Stories from the Age of Covid Glen Steckler grew up on Long Island, New York, and attended St. Lawrence University. After graduating he wo...
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Addiction Series: LaToya Shields and Cheryl Kalinec, The Council on Recovery from 2021-06-22T04:53:38
LaToya Shields and Cheryl Kalinec, The Council on Recovery LaToya Shields has been in the social service field for 20 years. LaToya holds a bachelor’s degree in social work and a master’s degree in...
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LaToya Shields and Cheryl Kalinec, The Council on Recovery from 2021-06-22T04:53:38
LaToya Shields and Cheryl Kalinec, The Council on Recovery LaToya Shields has been in the social service field for 20 years. LaToya holds a bachelor’s degree in social work and a master’s degree in...
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Barbara Harper, RN, Water Birth from 2021-06-15T02:47:37
Barbara Harper, RN, Water Birth Barbara Harper, RN, CLD, CCCE, Midwife, is an internationally recognized expert on water birth and gentle birth, a published author of books and journal articles, wh...
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Pat Jones and Debbie Hull from 2021-06-10T02:13:42
Pat Jones and Debbie Hull Our show has moved and expanded! We are on the air from 11 am to noon Central Time every Monday. A welcome and reintroduction to your hosts, Pat Jones and Debbie Hull. Pat...
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Jackie Griggs and Mary Love, Birth Center Safety from 2021-05-25T02:21:40
Jackie Griggs and Mary Love, Birth Center Safety Jackie Griggs, RN, CNM, has been a Nurse Midwife in the Houston area for the past 30 years. She is a graduate of UTMB Health at Galveston. She is a ...
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LaToya Shields, Council on Recovery from 2021-05-17T05:43:35
LaToya Shields, Council on Recovery LaToya Shields has been in the social services field for 20 years. LaToya holds a bachelor’s degree in social work and a master’s degree in public administration...
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Addiction Series: LaToya Shields, Council on Recovery from 2021-05-17T05:43:35
LaToya Shields, Council on Recovery LaToya Shields has been in the social services field for 20 years. LaToya holds a bachelor’s degree in social work and a master’s degree in public administration...
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Cristen Pascucci: Knowing Your Rights in Birth from 2021-05-11T01:55:29
Cristen Pascucci: Knowing Your Rights in Birth A former communications strategist at a top public affairs firm in Baltimore, Maryland, Cristen Pascucci is the founder of Birth Monopoly and creator ...
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Katelyn Voelke from 2021-05-03T03:28:35
Katelyn Voelke Katelyn Voelke was a project manager for a Houston construction company before having her first baby in 2017. She now works part time out of the home and full time as a mom to three ...
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Kathryn Haarmann, VBAC from 2021-04-26T03:46:28
Kathryn Haarmann, VBAC Kathryn Haarmann had a HBAC (home birth after cesarean) and has some great words of wisdom to share with us. Her husband Ryan will also share his perspectives. You will enjoy...
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Ashley Musil, Midwife from 2021-04-12T04:46:21
Ashley Musil, Midwife Ashley Musil is a midwife, co-owner, and clinical director at Wellspring Midwifery Care & Birth Center. She is also the president of the Greater Houston Midwives’ Alliance...
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Debbie Hull, Doula and Childbirth Educator from 2021-03-29T02:38:32
Debbie Hull, Doula and Childbirth Educator Debbie Hull has been serving expectant Houston families as a doula and childbirth educator for over 20 years. She is proud and thrilled to serve on CAPPA ...
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Jackie Griggs, Resources/Recommendations Pregnancy, Birth, Postpartum from 2021-03-15T04:50:58
Jackie Griggs, RN, CNM Jackie Griggs, RN, CNM, has been a Nurse Midwife in the Houston area for the past 30 years. She is a graduate of UTMB Health at Galveston. She is a mom of five sons, three bo...
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Jaelin Stickels, Midwifery from 2021-03-08T04:00:04
Jaelin Stickels, Midwifery Jaelin Stickels, CNM, MSN, WHNP-BC, is a certified nurse midwife and women’s health nurse practitioner at Holistic Heritage Homebirth who is honored to work with wo...
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Dr. Richelle Whittaker from 2021-02-26T02:48:47
Dr. Richelle Whittaker Dr. Richelle Whittaker is an educational psychologist board certified in perinatal mental health, a parenting coach, trainer, and author. She is devoted to educating, equippi...
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Afua Hassaine from 2021-02-26T02:44:51
Afua Hassaine Afua Hassaine moved to Houston to pursue a career in midwifery. She graduated from the Houston School of Midwifery in 1984. Afua is the founder, owner and licensed midwife of The Birt...
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Catrice Harris, African American Midwifery History from 2021-02-08T04:58:10
Catrice Harris, African American Midwifery History Catrice Harris: Doula, Childbirth Educator, Midwifery Student African American Midwifery History in recognition of Black History Month Catrice Har...
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Andrea Freeman from 2021-02-02T06:14:28
Andrea Freeman Andrea Freeman, author of Skimmed: Breastfeeding, Race and Injustice, is Professor at the University of Hawai’i at M?noa William S. Richardson School of Law. Freeman writes and...
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Marya Axner, Parenting from 2021-01-25T04:38:57
Marya Axner, Parenting Marya Axner has spent the past 30 years as an activist working against oppression of all kinds. Recently she has been working to address the climate emergency and ending soci...
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Meg Duggan from 2021-01-11T05:26:48
Meg Duggan Meg Duggan is 33 years old and gave birth to her first child named Madeline at home, right in the middle of the pandemic, in May of 2020. Meg is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, an...
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Holly Milkowski, Circumcision from 2021-01-04T07:26:12
Holly Milkowski, Circumcision Holly Milkowski has volunteered as Director of Intact Houston since 2014, sharing research-based education and resources with expecting families and individuals affect...
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Blythe TwoSisters, PsyD from 2020-12-29T00:11:29
Blythe TwoSisters, PsyD Dr. Blythe TwoSisters completed her doctorate in clinical psychology in 2012. She is a trained Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorder Specialist. She attended a specialized tra...
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Linda Janet Holmes, Black Midwifery History from 2020-12-15T04:52:17
Linda Janet Holmes, Black Midwifery History Linda Janet Holmes is a writer, independent scholar, curator, and long-time women’s health activist. Her writing, including articles in medical journals ...
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Rachel Moore, Physical Therapy from 2020-11-24T06:47:14
Rachel Moore, Physical Therapy Dr. Rachel Moore is a physical therapist who specializes in pregnancy care, postpartum recovery, and pelvic health. Dr. Moore owns Disrupt Physiotherapy, a physical t...
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Rowan Two Sisters from 2020-11-10T06:23:31
Rowan Two Sisters Rowan Two Sisters and her services as a Urban Curandera, Midwife, BodyWorker, Cofounder of Preggers CAN Be Choosers and Hottie Hooper Healer. Rowan will tell us about CommonSense ...
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Lyndsey Hookway, Sleep from 2020-10-27T20:49:13
dfghjk Lyndsey Hookway is a pediatric nurse, children’s public health nurse, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, Holistic Sleep Coach, and birth trauma recovery practitioner. She ha...
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