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BSOS Calendar
University
of Maryland Main Calendar
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| 4 |
| WHAT: |
First Day of Winter Term Classes
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| WHEN: |
Tuesday, January 4 |
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| 17 |
| WHAT: |
Martin Luther King Day: Campus Closed
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| WHEN: |
Monday, January 17 |
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| 24 |
| WHAT: |
Last Day of Winter Term Classes
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| 26 |
| WHAT: |
First Day of Spring Term Classes |
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| 2 |
WHAT: |
Affiliate Faculty Lunch: Dr. Ernest Williams Presents his book Diversity and U.S. Foreign Policy |
SPEAKER: |
Dr. Ernest Wilson, Professor in Government and Politics
University of Maryland College Park
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WHEN: |
Wednesday, February 2, 2005 at 12:00 noon
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WHERE: |
AASD Suite 2169 , LeFrak Hall
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CONTACT: |
Sara Irwin, 301-405-1163
sirwin@aasp.umd.edu
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| 4 |
WHAT: |
"Healers as Revealers: What Traditional Healers Reveal About Health and Health Care in Africa " |
SPEAKER: |
Kenneth Leonard, Assistant Professor of Agriculture & Resource Economics and Faculty Associate, MPRC
University of Maryland
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WHEN: |
Friday, February 4, 2005 at 12 noon
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WHERE: |
1101 Art/Soc Bldg
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CONTACT: |
Kate Swope, 301-405-1312
kswope@umd.edu
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| 8 |
WHAT: |
Series : "The Billingsley Dialogues"
The African American Family: Then and Now
Topic: Present Day Challenges to African American Families
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SPEAKER: |
Dr. Robert B. Hill, Westat Corp.
Dr. James Lanier , National Urban League
Dr. Sondra Jackson, Exec. Dir., Black Administrators in Child Welfare
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WHEN: |
Tues. Feb.8, 2005 at
4:15-6:30 p.m.
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WHERE: |
Nyumburu Center 's Multipurpose Room
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CONTACT: |
Tony Whitehead
tonylwhitehead@comcast.net
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| 10 |
WHAT: |
"Imaging Black Culture" |
SPEAKER: |
Dr. Deborah Willis-Kennedy, Professor of Photography and Imaging, Tisch School of the Arts at NYU. |
WHEN: |
Thursday, February 10, 2005 at 5:00 P. M. |
WHERE: |
2309 Art/Soc Bldg |
CONTACT: |
Sara Irwin, 301-405-1163
sirwin@aasp.umd.edu |
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| 15 |
WHAT: |
Dr. Rhonda Williams presents her book The Politics of Public Housing: Black Women's Struggles Against Urban Inequality
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SPEAKER: |
Dr. Rhonda Williams, Associate Professor of Women's Studies and History
Case Western Reserve University
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WHEN: |
Tuesday, February 15, 2005 at 5:00 pm
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WHERE: |
2102 Tawes Fine Arts Driskell Center Multipurpose room
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CONTACT: |
Sara Irwin, 301-405-1163
sirwin@aasp.umd.edu
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| 18 |
WHAT: |
"Childbearing, Childrearing, and Cohabitation: Lessons from Focus Groups and In-Depth Interviews" |
SPEAKER: |
Wendy Manning, Professor of Sociology and Director, Center for Family and Demographic Research
Bowling Green State University
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WHEN: |
Friday, February 18, 2005 at 12 noon |
WHERE: |
1101 Art/Soc Bldg |
CONTACT: |
Kate Swope, 301-405-1312
kswope@umd.edu
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| 22 |
WHAT: |
Series : "The Billingsley Dialogues"
The African American Family: Then and Now
Topic: The Africans and the Slave Period (1665-1865)
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SPEAKER: |
Dr. Fatimah Jackson , Dept. of Anthropology, U. of Maryland
Dr. Tony Whitehead, Dept. of Anthropology, U. of Maryland
Dr. Yvonne Jones, Dept. of Anthropology, U. of Louisville
Dr. Mark Mack, Dept. of Anthropology, Howard U.
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WHEN: |
Tues., Feb. 22, 2005 at 4:15-6:30 p.m.
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WHERE: |
Nyumburu Center 's Multipurpose Room
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CONTACT: |
Tony Whitehead
tonylwhitehead@comcast.net
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| 4 |
WHAT: |
"Family Support Networks of the Elderly in Taiwan and the Philippines" |
SPEAKER: |
Emily Agree, Associate Professor, Dept of Population and Family Health Sciences
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health |
WHEN: |
Friday, March 4, 2005 at 12 noon |
WHERE: |
1101 Art/Soc Bldg |
CONTACT: |
Kate Swope, 301-405-1312
kswope@umd.edu |
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WHAT: |
Series: "The Role of Youths and Universities in Mobilizing Social Movements"
Topic: Feminist Activism from the 1960s to the Present: On and Off Campus |
SPEAKER: |
Joyce Gelb, Political Science, City College and the Graduate Center , CUNY
Commentator: Duchy Trachtenberg, President of Maryland NOW, & NOW National Board Member |
WHEN: |
Tues. March.8, 2005, 12:00-2:00 p.m. |
WHERE: |
Room 1208 Tawes Hall |
CONTACT: |
Loreene O'Neill, 301-405-8519
loneill@gvpt.umd.edu |
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| 11 |
WHAT: |
Woman of Color Public Colloquium
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SPEAKER: |
Dr. Tish Crawford Department of English at Bucknell University
Dr. Vilna Bashi, Department of Sociology at Rutgers University
Dr. Rhacel Parreñas , Program of Asian American Studies University of California Davis
Dr. L.S. Kim, Department of Film and Digital Media, University of California Santa Cruz
Dr. Cheryl Hicks, Department of History, Williams College
Dr. Nichole Rustin, Department of African American Studies and Research Program, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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WHEN: |
Friday, March 11, 2005 at 9:00 am
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WHERE: |
Maryland Room
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CONTACT: |
Sara Irwin, 301-405-1163
sirwin@aasp.umd.edu
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WHAT: |
Series: "The Role of Youths and Universities in Mobilizing Social Movements"
Topic: Students Against Sweatshops: Understanding the Campus-based Movement
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SPEAKER: |
Peter Dreier, Dr. E.P. Clapp Distinguished Professor of Politics, Occidental College |
WHEN: |
Tues., March 15, 2005 12:00 - 2:00 p.m .
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WHERE: |
Room 1208 Tawes Hall
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CONTACT: |
Loreene O'Neill, 301-405-8519
loneill@gvpt.umd.edu
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| 21-23 |
| WHAT: |
Spring Break: Campus Closed for Employees |
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Monday, March 21 - Wednesday, March 23 |
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| 29 |
WHAT: |
Series: "The Role of Youths and Universities in Mobilizing Social Movements"
Topic: African-American Youth and Historically-Black Universities in the 'Free Joan Little' Movement, 1974-1975
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SPEAKER: |
Genna Rae McNeil, Professor of History, University of North Carolina , Chapel Hill
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WHEN: |
Tues., March 29, 2005, 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
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WHERE: |
Room 1208 Tawes Hall |
CONTACT: |
Loreene O'Neill, 301-405-8519
loneill@gvpt.umd.edu |
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WHAT: |
Series: "The Billingsley Dialogues"
The African American Family: Then and Now
Topic: The Post Bellum/Reconstruction, Jim Crow and Urban Adjustment Periods (1865-1965)
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SPEAKER: |
Dr. Tony Whitehead, Dept. of Anthropology, U. of Maryland
Dr. Rachel Watkins , Dept. of Anthropology, American U.
Prof. Richard America, McDonough School of Business , Georgetown U. |
WHEN: |
Tues., March 29, 2005 , 4:15-6:30 p.m. |
WHERE: |
Nyumburu Center 's Multipurpose Room |
CONTACT: |
Tony Whitehead
tonylwhitehead@comcast.net
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WHAT: |
"Black Bodies and the Paradox of Pleasure"
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SPEAKER: |
Dr. Andrea Barnwell, Director, Spelman College Museum of Fine Art
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WHEN: |
Wednesday, March 30, 2005 at 4:00 pm
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WHERE: |
2309 Art/Soc Bldg
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CONTACT: |
Sara Irwin, 301-405-1163
sirwin@aasp.umd.edu
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April
2005
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WHAT: |
Series: "The Role of Youths and Universities in Mobilizing Social Movements"
Topic: The Conservative Right on Campus: Building a Grassroots and National-Level Movement
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SPEAKER: |
Clyde Wilcox, Professor of Government, Georgetown University |
WHEN: |
Tues., April 5, 2005, 12:00-2:00 p.m.
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WHERE: |
Room 1208 Tawes Hall
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CONTACT: |
Loreene O'Neill, 301-405-8519
loneill@gvpt.umd.edu |
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WHAT: |
"Discrimination in Low Wage Labor Markets" |
SPEAKER: |
Devah Pager, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Faculty Associate, Office of Population Research
Princeton University |
WHEN: |
Friday, April 8, 2005 at 12 noon
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WHERE: |
1101 Art/Soc Bldg
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CONTACT: |
Kate Swope, 301-405-1312
kswope@umd.edu |
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WHAT: |
Series: "The Role of Youths and Universities in Mobilizing Social Movements"
Topic: Saving Babies on Campus: The Role of Students in the Pro-Life Movement |
SPEAKER: |
Ziad Munson, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Lehigh University |
WHEN: |
Tues., April 12, 2005, 12:00-2:00 p.m.
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WHERE: |
Room 1208 Tawes Hall |
CONTACT: |
Loreene O'Neill, 301-405-8519
loneill@gvpt.umd.edu |
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WHAT: |
Series : "The Billingsley Dialogues"
The African American Family: Then and Now
Topic: The Post-Segregation Period and Forecasts for the Future (1965 to the Present).
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SPEAKER: |
Dr. Bill Falk, Dept. of Sociology, U. of Maryland
Dr. Maurice Jackson, Dept. of History, Georgetown U.
Dr. Ron Zeigler, Nyumburu Cultural Center, U. of Maryland
Dr. Jessica Nembhard, Dept. of African American Studies, U. of Maryland
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WHEN: |
Tues., April 12, 2005 at
4:15-6:30 p.m.
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WHERE: |
Nyumburu Center 's Multipurpose Room
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CONTACT: |
Tony Whitehead
tonylwhitehead@comcast.net
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WHAT: |
"Demonic Grounds: Black Women Geography and the Politics of Landscape"
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SPEAKER: |
Dr. Katherine McKittrick, Post-Doctoral Fellow
York University , Canada
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WHEN: |
Thursday, April 14, 2005 at 2:00 pm
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WHERE: |
2114 Tawes Fine Arts Building
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CONTACT: |
Dr. Clyde Woods
cwoods@aasp.umd.edu
301-405-1161
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WHAT: |
Series: "The Role of Youths and Universities in Mobilizing Social Movements"
Topic: Student Protest in the United States, 1960-1990 |
SPEAKER: |
Sarah Soule, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Arizona |
WHEN: |
Tues., April 19, 2005, 12:00-2:00 p.m. |
WHERE: |
Room 1208 Tawes Hall |
CONTACT: |
Loreene O'Neill, 301-405-8519
loneill@gvpt.umd.edu |
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| 22 |
WHAT: |
"Deterrence, Rational Choice, and Delinquency" |
SPEAKER: |
Ross Matsueda , Professor of Sociology and Associate Director of the Center for Statistics and the Social Sciences
University of Washington |
WHEN: |
Friday, April 22, 2005 at 12 noon |
WHERE: |
1101 Art/Soc Bldg |
CONTACT: |
Kate Swope, 301-405-1312
kswope@umd.edu |
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WHAT: |
Series: "The Role of Youths and Universities in Mobilizing Social Movements"
Topic: The Peace Movement at U.S. Universities during the Vietnam War
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SPEAKER: |
Kenneth J. Heineman, Professor of History, Ohio University |
WHEN: |
Tues., April 26, 2005, 12:00-2:00 p.m. |
WHERE: |
Room 1208 Tawes Hall |
CONTACT: |
Loreene O'Neill, 301-405-8519
loneill@gvpt.umd.edu |
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WHAT: |
Series : "The Billingsley Dialogues"
The African American Family: Then and Now
Topic: Community Based Initiatives to Address Challenges Faced by Contemporary African American Families
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SPEAKER: |
Dr. Robert B. Hill, Westat Corp.
Dr. Dennis A. Frate, U. of Mississippi Medical Center
Dr. John Hatch, North Carolina State Baptist Convention
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WHEN: |
Tues., April 26, 2005 at 4:15-6:30 p.m . |
WHERE: |
Nyumburu Center 's Multipurpose Room |
CONTACT: |
Tony Whitehead
tonylwhitehead@comcast.net
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WHAT: |
Beyond the Career Mystique: Changing Attitudes and Latitudes |
SPEAKER: |
Phyllis Moen , Professor and McKnight Presidential Chair in Sociology
University of Minnesota |
WHEN: |
Friday, April 29, 2005 at 12 noon |
WHERE: |
1101 Art/Soc Bldg |
CONTACT: |
Kate Swope, 301-405-1312
kswope@umd.edu |
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| WHAT: |
Maryland Day: "Explore Our World"
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Saturday, April 30 from 10:00 A.M.
- 4:00 P.M. |
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Tydings Hall, Campus - Wide |
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May
2005
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WHAT: |
Series: "The Role of Youths and Universities in Mobilizing Social Movements"
Topic: Social Movements and Global Democracy: The Role of Universities in the Global Justice Movement
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SPEAKER: |
Jackie Smith, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, SUNY-Stony Brook |
WHEN: |
Tues., May 3, 2005, 12:00-2:00 p.m. |
WHERE: |
Room 1208 Tawes Hall |
CONTACT: |
Loreene O'Neill, 301-405-8519
loneill@gvpt.umd.edu |
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WHAT: |
"Infrastructure and Human Capital: Evidence from a Natural Experiment" |
SPEAKER: |
Louise Grogan, Assistant Professor of Economics University of Guelph |
WHEN: |
Friday, May 4, 2005 at 12 noon |
WHERE: |
1101 Art/Soc Bldg |
CONTACT: |
Kate Swope, 301-405-1312
kswope@umd.edu |
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| WHAT: |
College Awards Ceremony |
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Thursday, May 5 at 4:00 P.M. |
| WHERE: |
Grand Ballroom |
| CONTACT: |
Dawn West
(301) 405-1691
dwest@bsos.umd.edu |
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WHAT: |
Maternal Employment, Income, and Parenting |
SPEAKER: |
Jane Waldfogel, Professor of Social Work and Public Affairs, Columbia University School of Social Work |
WHEN: |
Friday, May 6, 2005 at 12 noon |
WHERE: |
1101 Art/Soc Bldg |
CONTACT: |
Kate Swope, 301-405-1312
kswope@umd.edu |
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WHAT: |
Series : "The Role of Youths and Universities in Mobilizing Social Movements"
Topic: Student Activism and the "People Power" Movements in Indonesia and the Philippines |
SPEAKER: |
James Riker, Associate Director, Democracy Collaborative, University of Maryland , College Park
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WHEN: |
Tues., May 10, 2005, 12:00-2:00 p.m. |
WHERE: |
Room 1208 Tawes Hall |
CONTACT: |
Loreene O'Neill, 301-405-8519
loneill@gvpt.umd.edu |
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| WHAT: |
Last Day of Spring Term Classes
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Thursday, May 12 |
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