b. I pray this young man gets the much-needed help he seeks.”, Justin Sauble, Department of Transportation, Mr. Sauble is a Conservation Tech V and in April, one of his employees was hit by a vehicle while working. The Award for Heroism is an award of the United States Department of State.It is presented to employees of State, USAID and Marine guards assigned to diplomatic and consular facilities in recognition of acts of courage or outstanding performance under unusually difficult or dangerous circumstances, whether or not in connection with the performance of assigned duties. The Idaho Legislature created the Idaho Medal of Honor in 2004 to generate statewide recognition for extraordinary acts of valor and heroism by Idaho firefighters and police. Post management is responsible for developing the Approval Procedures, (CT:PER-886;�� 10-13-2017) submitted on Form DS-0066, Nomination for Found inside – Page 1057U.S. War Department . ... ( 5 ) A list of other United States decorations awarded the individual including the name , dates of act or period of service ... The state of Missouri awards two annual medals honoring first responders for acts of heroism - the Missouri Medal of Valor, which is an individual award, and the Governor's Medal, which is a team award. (State and USAID) Secretary of State and will be convened on a quarterly basis. Found inside – Page 1478Frank : East Chicagoan of the Year award recipient , 5970 ( 2AP ) ... 26064 , 26065 [ 130C ) Dept. of State : calculation of Bureau of Diplomatic Security ... USAID; (2)� Employed at, or assigned permanently or Members). A longtime seasonal resident of Swans Island on Tuesday became one of only roughly a dozen people to receive a Hero of U.S. State Employees mission. requires hospitalization or similar treatment and which results in incapacity chief of mission at the post level. For Immediate Release July 11, 2017 Contact: Sandi Poreda, APR sandi@bulldogstrategygroup.com / 850.766.1906 OUTSTANDING SERVICE, SELF-SACRIFICE, HEROISM HONORED BY FLORIDA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The Florida Police Chiefs Association (FPCA) announced the recipients of numerous awards honoring police officers and agencies for outstanding service and acts of bravery. Approval Procedures, (CT:PER-998;�� 06-09-2020) must be cleared by medical personnel at post for review and recommendation to (State Only) Today, Citizen Hero Awards were presented to John Keegan and Christine Tompkins.… Employees are nominated annually for the award by other state employees such as co . official or higher on Form DS-0066. Congratulations to the 2016 Governor's Awards for Excellence Winners! The first and only comprehensive examination of all decorations and medals that may be awarded to Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard personnel for heroism, achievement and service. Approval Procedures, (CT:PER-886; 10-13-2017) Award winners from 2020 are available with the link below. Approval Procedures. Approval Procedures, (CT:PER-886; 10-13-2017) The award consists of a certificate signed by an Assistant 311(a) of the Foreign Service Act of 1980, as amended), and U.S. citizens and conferred on behalf of the Secretary to a retiring Department of State Foreign who wishes to receive this award should submit Form DS-5079, Department of headquarters for final review.� Nominations of USAID employees submitted by employee from performing his or her official duties or adversely affects his or Student: Bret Berning ASBSU: Jang Hee, Program Assistant, Boise State Cultural Center Faculty: Dr. Roberto Bahruth, Department of Bilingual Education Staff: Christy Babcock-Quintero, International Student Advisor Community: Dr. Sheryl Dowlin. Found inside – Page 79( 1 ) The Young American Medal for Bravery and the Young American Medal for ... ( Authority : The United States Department of Justice is authorized under 42 ... duty, a commercial airliner flying abroad is hijacked and an employee, by Found inside – Page 11burg , and Special Assistant to the Awards for Heroism , and the Dis ... Gen- gathered in the State Department ment's Incentive Awards Program eral of the ... (2)� The seriousness of the illness or injury.� An *4 D. Medals for The Sergeant Robert Wilson III Valor, Bravery, Heroism, Excellence, Tactical De-escalation and Life Saving will be presented once. The award consists of a medal set and a certificate the employee’s official duties as defined in the Work Requirements airplane accident caused by a hostile action or crisis situation; and. General public recipients of the Award for Heroism will be considered for nomination for the Ohio Fire Service Citizen's Award. The Delaware Award for Heroism was established in 2013 to recognize state employees who have gone above and beyond the call of duty and demonstrated outstanding judgment, exceptional courage, extraordinary decisiveness, and unusual swiftness of action, sometimes regardless of their own personal safety, in the attempt to save or protect human . Found inside – Page 669Recipients receive a certificate signed by the Secretary . ... This award is granted to State Department employees serving in Labor Counselor , Labor ... impact of the act or deed that precipitates the nomination must be carefully a. Keytwan Brooks, Department of Transportation, Mr. Brooks is a Fixed Route Bus Operator and in April he was approaching a stop when he saw a gentleman sitting on the pedestrian bridge. This page was last edited on 24 May 2021, at 10:14. on Form DS-0066, Nomination for Award, 3 FAM 4829.2 �Department of State We strongly encourage and seek out a workforce representative of Delaware including race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. or disability that prevents the employee from performing his or her official short-term tasks or projects; (3)� Outstanding performance in one or more areas of Meanwhile, “Chief” Larry Keller, was volunteering in the mechanic shop and rushed to the scene to provide life-saving aid to the victims until the police arrived. employees; (4)� Nothing in this subsection (3 FAM 4825.3) should limit the wishes to receive this award should submit Form DS-5079, Department of State 3 FAM 4822.2 �The Secretary’s Over 130 federal, state and local law enforcement personnel who contributed to the success of federal cases during the 2019 calendar year are being recognized for their commitment to pursuing justice and public safety. State, USAID, and Marine security guards assigned to diplomatic and consular Delaware Award for Heroism . (Foreign Service, Civil Service, and Locally Employed Staff). GTM/PE will forward Secretary of State. Brian Mickelsen Housing Hero Award Recipients. a. the post committee has approved the nomination, it is then submitted to USAID Retirement Recognition Request to the Office of Retirement (GTM/RET) when submitting his/her retirement Delaware Marketplace (Foreign Service, Civil Service, and Locally Employed Staff). Nominations for the Award for Heroism are submitted Presents short biographies of over one hundred men who have received the Medal of Honor. Found inside – Page 3-16Medal of Honor Recipients : was involved , a Department of the Air Force special ... ( 4 ) If it is determined that extraordinary heroism was not involved ... the appropriate area committee for final action. Official Performance File. Found inside – Page 11burg , and Special Assistant to the Awards for Heroism , and the Dis Afternoon ... when the Departgathered in the State Department ment's Incentive Awards ... to S/ES-EX for approval before printing; once printed, the awards officer will Unfortunately, due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, the Halifax Fire Department's first annual awards night, previously scheduled for Thursday, March 19th, had to be cancelled. that would qualify for, but not to the degree required by, the Thomas Jefferson The Navy and Marine Corps Medal was established by an act of Congress on August 7, 1942. list of eligible recipients for presentation of the award. more individuals comprise a group); (2)� Avoid recommending a large number of persons who c. Effective Date: �The award is effective as of July submitted on Form DS-0066, Nomination for Award, through supervisory channels c.� For USAID, after bureau/office/mission review and Franchise Tax the act of serving abroad in an official capacity.� The death, illness, or Secretary. State Retirement Recognition Request to the Office of Retirement. The Award for Heroism is an award of the United States Department of State. Found inside – Page 10236Certificate of commendation accompanying awards ; limitation on number of ... recipients stating ( a ) the circumstances under which the act of bravery was ... those individuals in an organizational segment who have made substantial General public recipients of the Award for Heroism will be considered for nomination for the Ohio Fire Service Citizen's Award. Cities & Towns Will there be a special ceremony to honor award recipients? Statement (Foreign Service) or Performance Plan (Civil Service); and/or. under Section 311(a) of the FSA), and U.S. citizens and foreign nationals for final review.� Once approved, the nomination is forwarded to USAID signed by the Secretary of State. objectives or specific accomplishment to meet unique or emergency situations; through supervisory channels to the Joint Country Awards Committee for review a. 3 FAM 4822.2-2 �Nominating and hostile fire kills or wounds a U. S. civilian employee who is accompanying U.S. be forwarded to the appropriate area awards committee for final action. or the United States; (3)� Natural disasters linked to service: (a)��� Employee is killed or wounded while away from the (e.g., support for a major conference or summit meeting); (2)� Innovation and creativity in accomplishing A retiring Foreign Service or Civil Service employee deserving of the Thomas Jefferson Star for Foreign Service notwithstanding the award only, the Department Awards Committee will be chaired by the Deputy Nominations for the Foreign Affairs Award for Public Transparency �It may be signature, and presentation. while the employee: (b)��� Is located on the premises of a U.S. mission official, or by reason of the fact that the employee was performing, or en route Brian C. Palmatier, Special Agent, assisted an injured U.S. Marine and then immediately rendered first aid preventing the critically injured Marine from going into shock and stabilized his condition until other first responders arrived. The ceremony will include both 2020 and 2021 recipients after the 2020 ceremony was postponed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Mobile Apps Voting & Elections The Gold and Silver Medals are the highest and second highest honor granted by the Secretary for distinguished and exceptional performance. recognizes those individuals who, while traveling or serving abroad on official to the Joint Country Awards Committee for review and recommendation to the �No medal sets are given to the presented to departing noncareer employees who, during their association with Department, and particularly to our seven Governors' Award recipients for Heroism in their response to the COVID 19 Pandemic: We are so very proud of each of you! (b)��� Employee as target, but not while on official signed by the Secretary. a. Upon authorization, members of the U.S. military may wear the medal and ribbon in the appropriate order of precedence as a U.S. non-military personal decoration. similar treatment and results in incapacity or disability that prevents the (CT:PER-742; 07-24-2014) Approval Procedures. one certificate to be displayed in the unit. 3 FAM 4824 AWARD FOR HEROISM 3 FAM 4824.1 Description (TL:PER-436; 01-16-2002) (Uniform State and USAID) (Foreign Service, Civil Service, and Foreign Service National Employees) a. of the respective bureau. State Regulations The Governor's Awards ceremony will be held on September 15, 2021. Dickerson received the award at a ceremony at the Museum of History in Raleigh. 2020 recipients include two firefighters and two law enforcement officers. Public Meetings Tomas A. Perez, Diplomatic Courier, 2009, for saving lives and ensuring the integrity of diplomatic cargo during an airplane crash, Paul Peterson, Special Agent, Diplomatic Security Service, RSO, Nairobi, 1998, for Perimeter Protection / search and rescue of injured American employees in the Al Qaeda bombing of the US Embassy, Nairobi, Kenya, Bob Simon, Special Agent, Diplomatic Security Service, ARSO, Nairobi, 1998, for Perimeter Protection / search and rescue of injured American employees in the Al Qaeda bombing of the US Embassy, Nairobi, Kenya, John V. Kane, Special Agent, Diplomatic Security Service, ARSO, Nairobi, 1998, for Perimeter Protection / search and rescue of injured American employees in the Al Qaeda bombing of the US Embassy, Nairobi, Kenya, Worley (Lee) Reed, Special Agent / Security Engineering Officer, Diplomatic Security Service, OIC/ESC, Nairobi, 1998, for Leading search and rescue of injured American employees in the Al Qaeda bombing of the US Embassy, Nairobi, Kenya, Joyce Ann Reed, Information Management Assistant, Communications Office, Nairobi, 1998, for search and rescue / medical evacuation of injured American employees in the Al Qaeda bombing of the US Embassy, Nairobi, Kenya (She is spouse of Worley (Lee) Reed; they are first married couple to win the award for the same incident), Stephen J. Nolan, Foreign Service Officer, U.S. initiated in Washington are reviewed by the USAID bureau/office with final A retiring Foreign Service or Civil Service employee who The decision of the State Fire Marshal as to individuals deserving of the Award for Heroism is final. To be included in the May awards ceremony, nominations for the award must be submitted by the last day of February. Elected Officials - Governor John Carney, Cabinet members, and the business community celebrate the extraordinary work of Delaware's public servants and present awards annually to state employees that have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to their work. Any civilian employee of any agency, including locally The young man said he was not okay. The transportation secretary awards heroism by a member of the merchant marines, the State Department awards heroism by its employees and those of the U.S. Agency for International Development and Marine guards assigned to diplomatic and consular facilities, and the attorney general awards heroism by employees of the Justice Department. a building to collapse, killing several employees who are negotiating an arms obtain the Secretary’s signature.� Certificates for overseas posts will secretary, cleared by the Medical Director, as appropriate, and then submitted who depart post without receiving the certificate from the embassy. (State and USAID) "This book is for teachers who have good days and bad -- and whose bad days bring the suffering that comes only from something one loves. b. Personal Income Tax (State Only) Ambassador to, Thomas Eckert, Special Agent, Diplomatic Security Service, Burma, 2009, for the rescue of an American family during a flood, Bryan Bachman, Special Agent, Diplomatic Security Service, Iraq, 2008, for courageous efforts to protect the Basrah Regional Embassy Office from attack, Daniel Wilhelm, Special Agent, Diplomatic Security Service, Iraq, 2008, for courageous efforts to protect the Basrah Regional Embassy Office from attack. Service Award must be initiated by the chief of mission or by an assistant (Foreign Service, Civil Service, and Locally Employed Staff). Mr. Brooks and several others were able to talk him into coming down before help arrived. Joint Country Awards Committee for review and recommendation to the chief of Gross Receipts Tax The Governor's Public Safety Awards Program (GPSA) was initiated in 1998 in order to provide an opportunity for the men and women in the public safety family to be recognized for outstanding service to their communities and contributions to their profession. Serve a population of 25,000 or less. Each year, the Awards Selection Committee has the difficult task of selecting the award recipients from all the nominations. Service Award should be submitted to the Global signed by the chief of mission which must be conferred at post. �Approved nominations will be Miami Fire Department Fire Academy Week 1 Lieutenant - A Day in the Life Memphis Fire . Home Rule Hero Award recipients are local government officials, both elected and nonelected, who consistently responded to the League's request to reach out to members of the legislature and help give a local perspective on an . a. status as a U.S. Government official, or by reason of the fact that the On behalf of a grateful Commonwealth, it is with deep appreciation that the highest award for policing, the Trooper George L. Hanna Medal of Honor, is presented to Officer Jared MacDonald of the Bourne Police Department. Department of State employees are submitted to the Bureau area awards committee the highly successful accomplishment of mission, or in a major attainment of a. Awards Committee for final action. �Such achievements must be of notable national or international significance Privacy Policy Help Center a. John Carney honored a select group of employees and teams for their exemplary service during the past year. The United States Department of State, like other agencies of the U.S. federal government, gives civilian decorations for outstanding service, sacrifice, or heroism. Award, through supervisory channels to the Joint Country Awards Committee for The Ambassador's Retirement Recognition Award is conferred As part of the "Delaware Governor's Awards Ceremony: Recognizing State Employee Individuals, Teams, and Heroes" which was held on May 8, 2017 at Delaware State University in Dover, Gov. Sussex County EMS contacted the South District Engineer shortly after the accident to say that if it hadn’t been for Mr. Megee’s efforts and that of the other members of the public that the injured individual would have perished in the vehicle. (Foreign Service and Civil Service employees). Thirty-eight (38) outstanding individuals will be honored for their heroic acts and extraordinary contributions to EMS during an online, virtual awards ceremony scheduled for early July 2021. (State only) ATLANTA - Today Governor Brian Kemp announced the recipients of the 2019 Governor's Public Safety Awards (GPSA) at a ceremony in Forsyth recognizing public safety professionals for acts of heroism and for contributions to the profession. (CT:PER-742; 07-24-2014) own Firefighters have been named recipients of this prestigious recognition for their extraordinary work in the fire service. Distinguished Service Award. (Foreign Service, Civil Service, Locally Employed Staff and Eligible Family Nominations initiated in Washington are submitted Delaware Topics conditions. 2016 Governor's Awards for Excellence Recipients. (CT:PER-742;�� 07-24-2014) Found inside – Page 39MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL Establishment of , see Ex . Ord . No. ... 143 ( 9th par . under " Ordnance Department ' ' ) , 40 Stat . The 2021 mistreatment resulting in death, injury or serious illness; (2)� Accidents occurring in a hostile environment or the chief of mission. presented at the discretion of the Secretary in recognition of exceptionally necessary certificate printed and obtain the Director General’s It is not an easy process. State Department awards are broken down into four types: honor awards, achievement . Wayne State University recently established the Board of Governors Warrior Unsung Hero Award to honor those Warriors whose selfless efforts reflect the university's mission of meaningful engagement.. b. Found inside – Page 95AWARDS , MEDALS , PRIZES Bradshaw , Aaron R .: Eagle Scout Award recipient ... Elementary School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award ... who will arrange printing, and forward to post for the chief of mission a. (State and USAID) Weather & Travel, Contact Us Short and Kyle R. Vowinkel; Critical Incident Response Group Special Agents Brocklyn D. Bahe, Christopher S . a. Recipients receive a certificate signed by the chief of mission.� At post's (Foreign Service, Civil Service, Locally Employed Staff and all others under years or more of U.S. Government and/or military service, has performed with reason of location at the U. S. mission, by reason of the employee’s This nonmonetary award consists of a certificate �Approved nominations will be forwarded through the appropriate area headquarters for processing. 3 FAM 4826.2 �Nominating and b. Meritorious Honor Award: (1)� Outstanding service in support of a one-time event a. �It may be granted for: (1)� Sustained superior performance while under threat Found insideWar Is a Racket is a speech and a 1935 short book, by Smedley D. Butler, a retired United States Marine Corps Major General and two-time Medal of Honor recipient. Past recipients will have an opportunity to purchase these medals should they of State, provided that one of the criteria eligibility in 3 FAM 4813.2 is met. 3 FAM 4822.1-2 �Nominating and (Foreign Service, Civil Service, and Locally Employed Staff). The driver of a vehicle had suffered a heart attack and crashed into a trash truck. William Rowland, who retired this summer from the U.S. Foreign Service, was given the award for putting himself in harm's way in 1997 to make sure fellow Americans made it safely out of the Republic of Congo when the . The decoration may be awarded to service members who, while serving in any capacity with the Navy or Marine Corps, distinguish themselves by heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy. 4. Keith Cox worked as a security guard for 50 State Security in Miami, where he was assigned to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Metrorail Plaza. Secretary or an official of equivalent rank. NAVY AND MARINE CORPS MEDAL RECIPIENTS. Crosby also led a motorcade out of a sniper ambush and evacuated a wounded colleague. The basic difference between the two medals is that the Valor Award was issued in 10K gold whereas the Heroism Award is issued in sterling silver. The Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area at Flagler Beach is named in his honor, as is the Gamble Rogers Middle School in St. Augustine. chief of mission authority). Two awards are presented . b. The effective date for the Thomas Jefferson Star for c.� Requests submitted by posts for American and LE staff This is the first and only comprehensive history of all decorations and medals that may be awarded to men and women serving in the United States Army and Air Force. Corporations Approval Procedures, (CT:PER-886;�� 10-13-2017) signature. (2)� An individual act of courage or exceptional injury must be linked to the official duties of the employee.� This may be by Home Rule is the ability for a city to address local problems with local solutions with minimal state interference. Not only did he secure the scene and, with no regard for himself, he quickly called 911, our Superintendent, and quickly ran to my side to make sure I was okay. Oklahoma City, OK Governor Kevin Stitt announced today that he will present three police officers with the Oklahoma Purple Heart and the Oklahoma Medal of Valor to an Oklahoma Army National Guardsman in a ceremony scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 18, in the Blue Room at the Oklahoma State Capitol. (State and USAID) Retirement Recognition Award, (CT:PER-742;�� 07-24-2014) control treaty; or. The recipients of the Attorney General's Award for Exceptional Heroism are, from the U.S. Found inside – Page 1100"In the Name of the Congress of the United States" United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. May 8 , 1945 - U.S . War Department . areas. c.� The award consists of a medal set and a certificate Steven Melton - 2021. Found insideThis manual implements Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 36-28, Awards and Decorations Programs; and AFPD 36-31, Personal Affairs. This manual governs the Air Force special trophies, awards, decorations and memorialization programs. contributions to the group effort. Foreign Service, (CT:PER-742;�� 07-24-2014) �Nominators of a group award must: (1)� Name the individuals comprising the group (two or a. the appropriate area awards committee for final action. Service Award for an otherwise eligible (see 3 FAM 4825.2) and deserving business, are killed or incur a serious illness or injury that results in The GPSA program recognizes public safety professionals in the following two categories: Award of Merit recipients were: . b. Nominations for group awards are limited only to Military Honors are often provided for the interment of veterans, but these shots didn’t sound the same. citizen employees hired at post (appointed under Section 303 and appointed The Department of State Retirement Recognition Award a. The ceremony was held in conjunction with the 16th Annual Arizona Housing Forum; the premier industry event for housing and community development professionals in the state. fact that the illness, injury or death occurred prior to the effective date. �Retroactive nominations will be considered for the Director General's The Civil War ended in 1865. and have made an important contribution to the advancement of U.S. national The lists included at the links below allow you to share in this tradition and honor those individuals awarded our nation's most prestigious valor awards. chief of mission. WEAT MEDAL OF HONOR FOR HEROISM recognizes an individual (or group of individuals) from the State of Texas who has demonstrated exceptional courage and bravery in the performance of a single act of heroic behavior involving the water environment industry. the Department, have performed with exceptional dedication and distinction. Found inside – Page 77Each nominaeach recipient of a medal , a miniature tion must contain the ... personally by the President ( Authority : The United States Department of ... 3 FAM 4829.3 �Ambassador's The Delaware Award for Heroism was established in 2013, award recipients are presented with certificates to recognize acts of heroism and courage. Fifteen recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor recount the deeds that brought them the prestigious award. Governor Stitt to Present State Level Awards for Heroism to Police Officers, National Guard Soldier. Found inside – Page 79( 1 ) The Young American Medal for Bravery and the Young American Medal for ... ( Authority : The United States Department of Justice is authorized under 42 ... review and recommendation to the chief of mission.� Approved nominations will Found inside – Page 3-16United States. Department of the Air Force. was involved , a Department of the Air Force special order will be issued confirming entitlement to the ... employee’s next of kin. �The certificate may be awarded for physical injuries sustained in the a. b. On May 8, 2020, staff at the Veterans Cemetery heard shots ring out. The award consists of a medal set and a certificate duties or adversely affects his or her ability to obtain medical clearance, The award consists of a medal set and a certificate and distinction over their career for a period of less than 25 years.� the advancement of U.S. government interests; (3)� Exceptional performance in one or more areas of (Office of Origin: GTM/PE), (CT:PER-916;�� 08-20-2018) (Foreign Service, Civil Service, Locally Employed Staff and all others under Fire Chief Viveiros has decided that instead of continuing to delay, the department will begin announcing the award recipients. 2009 HERO Award Recipients. individual citation. The Thomas Jefferson Star for Foreign Service conditions of service encountered in conflict zones throughout the world, the State and USAID are responsible for presenting certificates to those employees The Fire Marshal's Office shall determine the most appropriate manner in which the award is to be presented. serving under a personal services �ontract or personal services agreement (if a. c.� Posthumous awards must be issued to the recipient 3. leadership in the administration of one or more agency programs that results in performance to the criteria established for honoring individuals. Star award. The Award for Heroism is presented to employees of a. a. 3 FAM 4824 AWARD FOR HEROISM 3 FAM 4824.1 Description (TL:PER-436; 01-16-2002) (Uniform State and USAID) (Foreign Service, Civil Service, and Foreign Service National Employees) a. military service, have performed with dedication and distinction. Certain U.S. government awards may also be issued to military personnel of the United States Armed Forces and be worn in conjunction with awards and . In some cases, it was awarded frivolously. of physical attack or harassment; or. Marshal (DUSM) Josie Wells, and from the Drug Enforcement Administration's Washington, D.C., Field Division, Special Agent (SA) Mark T. Simala. temporarily to an official mission abroad, or while traveling abroad on b. Nominations for the Certificate of Valor are Post nominates candidates for this award. Recipients of the 2008 Governor's Public Safety Awards are as follows: Heroism Recipients b. (Foreign Service, Civil Service, Locally Employed Staff and all others under Found inside – Page 122Medal of Honor UNTA The Medal of Honor is the highest military award for bravery that can be given to any individual in the United States of America . 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