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[Music] [Music] [Music] where'd you welcome to the spring 2022 university of houston commencement ceremony for the college of technology please take your seats the commencement processional is about to begin the processional will enter fertitta center in two columns one column will enter from the left and the other from the right to my left the column will be led by the honorary grand marshal dr jason wu he will be followed by the college banner bearers commission commencement assistant marshall members of the faculty by candidates for master's degrees and the candidates for bachelor's degrees to my right the column will be led by commencement associate marshall college banner bearers commencement assistant marshall and finally by candidates for bachelor's degrees let the processional begin [Applause] so so so [Music] so [Music] [Laughter] [Music] so [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Music] wow [Music] me [Music] wow [Music] here [Music] [Applause] [Music] foreign 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alumni bumper stickers to your car show off your class ring and be sure to wear red on friday so we can keep houston reds but most importantly do me this space hang your diploma nice and high in your office so all the longhorns bears aggies and owls who work for you can see where you got your world-class education be proud of what you've accomplished because we're certainly proud of you congratulations again and goku [Applause] ladies and gentlemen please direct your attention to the arrival of the distinguished platform party led by the honorary grand marshal the platform party includes academic deans department chairs and distinguished guests [Music] so trouble like [Music] foreign [Music] [Music] please stand for the presentation of the colors by the uh army rotc color guard and remain standing while the moore school of music sings and plays our national anthem gentlemen please remove your hats so so [Music] foreign [Music] [Applause] oh please be seated ladies and gentlemen good afternoon i'm dr jason wu the commencement marshal and professor of the computer information system it is a privilege and an honor to welcome you to the university of houston commencement ceremony for the college of technology i hereby declare this commencement open i welcome dr anthony ambler dean of the college of technology to the podium ladies and gentlemen a very distinguished platform party honors you this afternoon and it's my pleasure to introduce them to you as we recognize members of the platform party i ask the members to please stand for a moment so the ordinance may see you and then you may be seated an audience please hold your applause until all individuals and groups have been recognized we are delighted to have with us two members of the university of houston system board of regents whose vision has led us to becoming a tier one university and we thank them for their leadership the honourable jack moore vice chair of the board of regents and the honourable derrick delgado student regent thank you commencement marshal mr jason wu associate deans and department chairs associate and assistant commencement marshals and the college of technology banner bearers and finally i also want to recognize all of our faculty in attendance without whose guidance and teaching excellence our graduates would not be sitting here today ready to receive their degrees thank you all of you for joining us today students today you are graduating from a very special university a university that you have transformed during your stay here a university that is tier one a university is a member of the nation's highest honor society phi beta kappa a university where students not just win but sweep national competitions a university that is a powerhouse but most important a university that is your home your alma mater your pride and your bragging right congratulations we applaud you and we share in your joy and happiness today appointed by the governor of texas and confirmed by the texas senate the members of the university of houston system board of regents serve six-year terms with our student regions serving a one-year term they all work together to provide vision and direction for the four universities in the university of houston system including the university of houston today we are pleased to welcome the honorable jack moore thank you thank you dean love that accent reminds me of south texas somewhere but good afternoon college of technology and graduates faculty and staff friends family relatives neighbors i'm vice chairman of the board of regents jack moore and it's my honor to bring you greetings on behalf of the entire uh systems board of regents and regent delgado to congratulate you on this very very special day the countless hours late night study sessions seemingless endless assignments have finally paid off today you become a college graduate give yourself a round of applause and while we celebrate your accomplishments let us not forget the faculty the staff the family and friends who helped get you along the way so be sure and thank them for their support as well thank you family thank you friends graduates this is a day that you will never forget it's been many years since i received my degree from the university of houston but i can tell you it's a day i still very much remember there's nothing like walking across this stage and see the vision you've long dreamed of becoming a reality i can also tell you that that my degree has served me very well and i know yours will also take you to even greater greater heights i've been fortunate to have a rewarding and successful career and it all started with my college education right here at the university of houston although the business world has changed dramatically over the years those core principles that i learned in my college courses have been applicable throughout the various stages of my professional life and along with the hard work have been keys to my success and i'm very confident that you will find the same value in your degree and i know that you will apply it what you have learned here with the strong work ethic you'll be leaders in your field the knowledge you've gained here at the university of houston has prepared you for the rigors of the professional world whether it equipped you to tackle corporate america to think creatively to launch your own business or to be of service to others this will serve you extremely well in the future from computer engineering human resource development supply chain logistics to cyber security biotechnology and digital media whatever path you may take the university houston degree that you received here today will ready for you for the roads ahead you've earned a tier one education from a university that's making a 6.4 billion economic impact to our region you have you have a lot to be proud of as a university houston graduate our alumni have gone on to be ceos entrepreneurs executives and have made a difference in everything they have touched and now you're proud members of that group and so it's both my pleasure and my honor to congratulate and formally welcome you as alumni of the university of houston so on behalf of uh systems board of regents congratulations class of 2022 you're going to the next level best wishes on all of your future endeavors and go cougs thank you regent moore for sharing in this ceremony and giving me the opportunity to point out that as i come from the source of the language i don't have an accent thank you hello indeed it is my pleasure to greet you our undeniably exceptional college of technology soon to be graduates graduates for that's what you very soon will be and we are proud and of each and every one of you for your incredibly hard work and exceptional accomplishments i'm so pleased that we are now seeing happy and smiling faces from you and your families we are here to celebrate and recognize the success of a group of mostly young people who've achieved something remarkable to our new graduates congratulations for completing what is probably one of the most difficult ways to obtain a degree there are most definitely easier ways to a degree and yet you persevered when seeing many others go partying in the evenings while you had to work very late to work on an assignment for a deadline but it was worth it now your degree from this college is something that will enable you to bring increased prosperity and quality of life to the world everything that we see and touch is because of what we do in the college of technology be it information technology engineering technology construction supply chain retail or human resources everything i hope you're proud of what you are now graduating from the college of technology to the parents and families of these graduating students they really have worked hard and the investment of your time support and money was very much worth it in recognizing recognition of this i now ask our graduating students to stand applaud and recognize those friends and families that are with you today [Applause] thank you [Applause] thank you as such as such i suggest that our graduating students also as such i suggest that our graduating students also take their family and friends out to a great dinner [Music] and buy them gifts an aston martin sports car comes readily to mind i'm also proud of how the college of technology has pulled together to meet the challenges we have all been facing our faculty did do an amazing job pivoting to online teaching and our students have risen to the challenge of learning online and worked with a college showing understanding of the situation we all found ourselves in undoubtedly this is not the way you have imagined your graduation to be your insurance throughout the academic year and particularly the last two years or so is admirable therefore we want to assure you that many great things are to follow as you embark upon the next phase in life our associate deans and department chairs will soon be extending their congratulations but in addition i want to recognize all of our faculty and staff without whose guidance and teaching excellence and advising our graduating students would not be ready to receive their degrees thank you for joining us today congratulations to each of you on this momentous academic achievement and i now introduce dr hadar malki associate dean of academic affairs thank you good afternoon i am heather maliki the associate dean for academic affairs i am honored and delighted to be here sharing this special day with all of you this afternoon it's my privilege to recognize several groups of our best and brightest students first we would like to honor our students who will be commissioned and officers in the armed forces this semester will all current members of the military and all veterans among our graduating class or in the audience please stand and receive our applause and heartfelt appreciation for your service to our great nation [Applause] thank you please be seated the university of houston recognizes undergraduate students who are affiliated with the honors college and are graduating with university honors collegiate honors and honors and major will students graduating with university honors from the honors college please stand and receive our applause [Applause] we also recognize students graduating with academic honors based on their gpa or grade point average these honors are bestowed upon those who have demonstrated consistent excellence in their performance in the classroom and in the laboratory they are weighing gold university honor course to indicate their outstanding academic standard there are three levels of academic honors and each is designated by a latin phrase the qualifications for each level may be found in your printed programs the following students are graduating with academic honors after completing their degrees in spring 2022 while meeting the requirements listed in the commencement program 970 university of houston students are graduating laude with honors 129 of the college of technology graduates are graduating kombati with honors will all comedy students please stand and accept our congratulations [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] thank you 994 uh students are graduating magna laude with high honors 95 of the college of technology graduates are graduating magna laude with high honors will all magna laude please stand and be recognized [Music] thank you 578 uh students are graduating summa laude with highest honors an extraordinarily difficult ranking to achieve 40 of the college of technology graduates are graduating summa laude with highest honors will all those students graduating summa daddy please stand and be recognized [Applause] thank you please be seated finally we honor those exceptional undergraduate students who are graduating summa laude and have a perfect 4.0 grade point average two of these remarkable students are participating today at this ceremony in recognition of their achievements we invite these students to be members of the platform party please stand as i call your name so we can honor you and show our admiration she is the college of technology bennyway and 4.0 suma cumulative graduates ariana carolina vargas supply chain and logistic technology major [Applause] i would also like to recognize the rest of college of technology department value barriers the construction management department value barrier tiffany latoya davis hodge supply chain and logistics technology major [Applause] engineering technology department battery barrier deland charles harris electrical power engineering technology major [Applause] human development and consumer sciences department banner barrier bay colin berger retailing and consumer science major [Applause] information and logistics technology depend on the banner barrier alicia garcia digital media major [Applause] graduate students manufacturer alicia luolin foresight major [Applause] congratulations to each and every one of you and now finally the moment we have all come here to witness the presentation of the degree candidates i invite dr george zoridakis associate dean for research and graduate studies for the college of technology to present the master's degree candidates good afternoon everyone my name is george zoridakis and yes it is greek and i'm the associate dean of research and graduate studies it is my great honor ladies and gentlemen and it is my pleasure to present these candidates as having fulfilled the requirements for the appropriate master's degrees dean ambler it is my pleasure to present the students in the graduate programs who are completing their requirements for the master of science degrees the number alicia d llewellyn department of engineering technology yango michael andre agga joshua terence keaton alberts omar tamer alekhim briggs [Music] christopher isaac d santiago islam ali ibrahim mohammed el-safati ahmed hanif mohammed ahmed el-asrif faith and lynn garza [Music] shiny john department of construction management scott curtis macca ankita mandola benkata nagasai bolasetti [Music] amy michelle martinez [Music] patel [Music] ankita soho aliza shirazi shamaya siddiqui yvette celiazar chon him [Music] al joys aydaya thomas lei young amani simone ambush [Music] hussein kumakum [Music] esther chisholm ocaro from the department of human development and consumer sciences julia l blackshell fair jonathan robert casiano faith dunmore ledora gilmore lauren edmonda gordon miguel angel jimenez [Music] julie ann kim haley nicole lahari dot lee gina marie leija ying linda alexis martin [Music] jessica kimmy robinson gosa shayne hannah elise taylor [Music] maya janae west ariel wright from the department of information and logistics technology abdullah safar agatha uber assad rafael lenodosa baldazar cannon lee burton james williams edwards adam james garza david alan garza melissa martinez rivera hermann ingasami yamchu collins ephemeri okafor andrea alejandro perez sundhu pedro manuel terrazas and van tu md rihaj odin brian zebetti this concludes the presentation of the master candidates for the college of technology [Applause] very moving ceremony and if you don't know i'm a proud cougar myself so i'd like to finally invite dr malaki to present the bachelor's degrees candidates dean ambler it's my pleasure to present the students in the undergraduate programs who are completing their requirements for the bachelor of science now i would recognize dr ling wong song chair of the department of construction management thank you on behalf of the faculty i'm pleased to announce the students in the department of construction management who are completing their requirements in the spring of 2022 for the bachelor of science dean ambler it is my pleasure to present the students in construction management department who are completing their requirements for bachelor of science the department of construction management the first bachelor's degree in the college of technology is being awarded posthumously torenzo alano before renzo passed away earlier this year he was finishing his last course requirements for a bachelor of science degree in construction management his family is here with us this afternoon to honor what would have been renzo's graduation his brother juan alano will accept the degree on behalf of renzo and his family [Applause] ariana carolina bragging [Music] [Applause] aziz [Music] jason alfredo alfaro comlade [Applause] jose manuel alonso magna laude juan felipe alvarado magna laude [Music] [Applause] [Music] bradley anthony aveya [Music] hani azura justin armas baba modi sumo camalade [Applause] roberto barrera nicole natasha blythe laude [Music] jose vasquez [Applause] the laude d butler [Music] [Applause] yeah you know this is a competitive group of people ruben calderon raul cantu magna laude zachary alexander cantu cumblade jose castro john gabriel cedino cuffo laude [Music] trenton hugh celestino emil chadre laude [Music] colby ray cordray laude m decker magna laude alexis delgado carlos delgado emily camilla darwin abel e diaz laude grant freeman ellis summa laude [Music] ulysses estevez gareth cecam azteco [Music] yande fidalgo laude melanie flores cumulative [Music] giovanni fans juan franco laude samuel raymond galindo alexis sophia garcia elijah isaiah garcia magna laude gomez karina gonzalez laude brandon andre gonzalez ronchio tanner hayes green elizabeth guerrero bryan f guevara kendall sinclair haywood alexander aquino hernandez laude [Music] santiago hernandez basar basum hajazi [Music] [Music] magna laude khalil iger bimoff miguel angel jordan wesley jung kum lady christopher zane jungman aryan karami kumari cecil john angalo qandanda alberto esto le desma laude [Music] jonathan leah cuevas [Music] laude christian macedo nieto laude [Music] ricardo maldonado junior roberto manzano [Music] roman isaac marquez solis antonio martinez jonathan alexis mcferrin landon taylor mulfato laude aliyad momen megan elaine munn gibson nguyen magna laude julie kim win from latte lock andy nguyen matthew huaquin victoria nguyen [Music] david winhun emmanuel k income cumulate brian joseph ortiz laude ashley pacheco jason scott parker magna laude deep patel vinay raj patel sumo [Music] b pineda magna laude miles christian price laude hamza razak [Music] richard thomas reeves magna laude michelle cecilia rios magna laude nathalie bernice rios laude [Music] anna m salazar hernandez alexandra saldivar ivan g salmeron magna laude [Applause] sebastian schmidt magna laude [Music] andre schatka later oswaldo silva magna laude jose francisco solano [Music] travis james source kevin k starks magna laude roberto andres tillo laude henry b torres laude dow tron summa laude kevin tron alexis tristan suentes tristan andreas van der dies laude daniel velasquez [Music] hunter ryan west david thomas wood estacio quest com lade this concludes the presentation of the bachelor's candidates for the department of construction management i will now recognize dr fatima merchant chair of the department of engineering technology [Music] good afternoon everyone on behalf of the faculty i am pleased to announce the students of the department of engineering technology who are completing their requirements in the spring of 2022 for the bachelor of science dean ambler it is my pleasure to present the students in the engineering technology department who are completing their requirements for the bachelor of science department of engineering technology dylan charles harris summa laude daniel white gubernath gagan absolutely magna laude [Music] miguel angel acevedo m aguirre cumulating daniel obusa abradua laude [Music] jolinska tamar alicea [Music] jade anderson sarah bahaduri magna laude osama atiya denzel rashad banks [Music] esmeralda teresa benitez ruby or felina benitez [Music] javier enrique bermejo valentina village zachary garrett burkland sylvia victora balrack jessica sarah hi baniya [Music] [Applause] [Music] ray hassigan kudo craig magna laude jose a casares laude josue chavez christina m cherian josh david clark emmanuel latik cofield [Music] kyle matthew javier cortes laude david nach nang [Music] francisco javier delgado christopher ray driver faris anwar al-mashtub [Applause] [Music] arden s eskindari harry espoloy [Music] luis antonio flores madeline m fawcett magna laude victoria marie garcia antonio alberto gonzalez magna laude eduardo alejandro gonzalez laude perla saraheed gonzalez raymundo junior guardo comlade caleb c harston evelyn paula harriman [Music] justin nathaniel henderson fidel antonio hernandez [Music] yvette hernandez yahara monserrath hernandez marisol hinehosa jesse wong timothy toes kevin quinn fu win [Music] richard cowell [Music] kubota [Music] jeremy laplace tuan lee magna laude seth alexander lerma david lira mitzi catherine lopez ramos arfa maksuda asliya marie louise mattox albert sky medina lourdes yamalith mourinho reneem mustafa magna laude [Music] emmanuel nieves rivera cecilia divia obami [Music] hunter alan obendorfer [Music] armando orozco earth a patel cumulative christopher perez kent lee peterson long juan palma laude namsie hong farmer on fun magna laude austin oswald pinto magna laude angelica ponce that cider fancy winston scott powers elizabeth joanna priebe [Music] celeste quiros madison arlene reigns [Applause] michaela reed roberto y reyes magna laude timothy lawrence richards felipe rodriguez jr alberto rodriguez [Music] jesse rodriguez [Music] reuben alejandro rodriguez [Music] [Applause] jesus alberto rojas eric ruiz dakota a ryan laude [Music] jonathan sanchez carmona magna laude luis alfredo segura dylan sewell noah a simpson [Music] anna gabriela rocha peso summa laude janos song jeremy kane stone [Music] anisha marie storm anthony suen magna laude dylan a tahari laude kaelin oliver tambong hey [Music] [Applause] oh [Applause] oh [Applause] i think you've got it in you [Applause] david joshua torres lauren t tron latte malady [Music] van justin vasquez josue yael velazquez alice vu magnum lady [Music] blake allen winkelmann john long woo laude a chairman zilberger [Applause] this concludes the presentation of the bachelor's candidates for the department of engineering technology it is now my pleasure to introduce dr barbara stewart chair of the department of human development and consumer sciences dean ambler it is my pleasure to present to you the students from the department of human development and consumer sciences who have completed the requirements in 2022 for the bachelor of science degree [Music] department of human development and consumer sciences bay colleen berger summa lighting [Applause] diego abraham albarren lindsey nicole anderson magna laude trish quincao magnum culate [Music] isabella carrillo marquez kumari destiny cortez magnum laude michelle renee cuellar magna laude [Applause] vin dam laude isabella renee davidson laude alexandra de ajalandro magna laude emily rose duran laude janaea simone evans laude gilbert fernandez julie fredsen cole laude jocelyn gama nuez nunes laude brandy marie garcia nageli alejandra garcia elijah cole gooden [Applause] taylor haeger gilberto hernandez yadira hernandez magna laude alejandro ibanez magna laude jorge jimenez ashley kate kafka summa laude [Music] alex marin [Music] candice stefani martinez ngozi susan matthews orgy [Applause] evelyn medina [Music] tristan hunter mitchell [Applause] [Music] jonathan p moreno victoria olivia moreta amanda mooskis magna laude juan david pina laude maria victoria perez stacey h rios magna laude melanie brusera rodriguez mejia catherine rucas laude ryan clark ruiz ashley ruby sadana sumacum [Applause] margarita simmental magna laude cameron yvette simpson magna laude [Music] scarlett lee smith cassidy marie stuber magna [Music] tiliokus marcel tumor laude ahmad m willis dalton this concludes the presentation of the bachelor's candidates for the department of human development and consumer sciences it is now my pleasure to introduce dr amare lindos chair of information and logistics technology department on behalf of the faculty of the department of information and logistics technology i am pleased to announce the candidates for the bachelor of science degrees dean ambler it is my pleasure to present the students of the department on information and logistics technology who are completing their requirements in the spring of 2022 for the bachelor of science department of information and logistics technology [Music] alicia garcia summa laude robert earley adderty magna laude mustafa al castane alana balmayo [Music] [Music] megan ayagun sumo come lady mohammed s banjoko gerald ramo boromo romeo summa laude mia ann brasha catherine bianca bush magna laude randy singh bhutar laude manuel castillo [Applause] [Music] jose chaveta [Applause] alexis cheatham magna laude andrew young cho [Music] ethan michael sema taylor s clements magna laude brandon scott crisp [Music] miguel santiago cucata laude [Applause] christian tree dao summa laude d'or pandib cowar duan comlade evelyn diaz diana window summa laude dwayne heath ellis gino michael fair [Applause] isaiah michael felton jane hal feng brian moses galileo gallarza comlade [Music] jonah michael garcia laude ruby garcia perez [Applause] andrew lee gathman magna laude jesse gonzalez laude kayla serena harris mario david hayden laude mark roy haynes noah jacob guerrero hendrix summa laude [Applause] jose alvey hernandez magna laude marie hernandez lopez laude [Music] travis tienho laude [Applause] jermaine c holt ii liu jing huang magna kumalai christopher james hunter safe mohammed iqbal ebony shanae jackson john carlos hyann [Music] elsa garza james [Applause] giovanna marie jimenez [Applause] chadrick wayne johnson kayla a johnson sumo laude [Music] john roberto jones cosmogen ashley victoria caldis magna laude isaac korean patrick william kurth laude [Music] cheyenne lahijani magna laude [Applause] [Music] miles christopher marhoffer cumulative [Applause] isabel martinez jose aldo martinez javier marin luis fernando martinez [Applause] omar martinez [Music] juan andres martinez [Applause] brena mata sumo camalade christiana lauren mcdonald magna laude denise mejia magna laude madeline m middlebrook danial mir [Music] flavio miranda magna laude syad a amy no jolene lay no [Applause] alan trung tin win magna laude [Music] beau nguyen dennis danguin comlade [Music] jason nguyen camalade kevin nguyen magna laude victor huang win ryan naravana david obtain luis fernando onate magna laude ash khan [Music] michelle perez [Music] thomas edwin peters [Music] a andres alejandro perella sean michael pollard magna laude jacob adam puente [Music] [Applause] travis payne rash [Music] solman hassan [Music] jesse rakina matthew james recindes brian alexander reyes [Applause] carolina reyes magna laude isabella ruth robinson marcos antonio roman dane michael mcdermott roy magna laude christopher enrique rubio laude [Applause] maz bin sajid manuel sanchez berryantos liliana sandoval rohan salwar dustin travis scott [Music] magna laude [Applause] zachary shripka [Applause] [Music] braden lee taylor [Applause] [Music] ricky james thomas bryce theory talk day daniel abraham torres soto [Music] jeannie taitran magna laude riberto triana [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Music] nicholas austin balance rachel jasmine boyt cumulative [Music] angelina in boo camalade david vasquez laude [Applause] [Music] jorge hugo vasquez laude [Music] rosie abigail ventura cumblade samuel jonathan verlander [Music] vincent vu magnum cumulative [Music] morgan tyler walls [Music] [Applause] autumn noel waters magna laude [Applause] ellis conrad went [Music] joshua ryan wilson magna laude doug moy walden [Applause] joseph manfon wong david michael robel magna laude huang jin young christopher zadower hargrove laude this concludes the candidates for the department of information logistics technology and this concludes the presentation of the bachelor's candidates for the college of technology [Applause] [Music] [Applause] wow [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] apparently it's me as dean of the college of technology i hereby attest that all degree candidates presented have been certified by their associate deans and department chairs and are now entitled to receive their respective degrees will the master's degree candidates please stand [Applause] by virtue of the authority vested in me by the people of the state of texas acting through their representatives in the legislature and on the university of houston system board of regents and on the recommendation of the university faculty i now confer upon each of you the respective masters degree for which you have fulfilled all requirements [Applause] congratulations you may be seated will all the candidates for the bachelor's degree please stand and faculty please stand [Applause] by virtue of the authority vested in me by the people of the state of texas acting through their representatives in the legislature and on the university of houston system board of regents and on the recommendation of the university faculty i now can confer upon each of you the respected bachelor's degree for which you have fulfilled all requirements you may now turn your class ring and move your tassel from the right to the left [Applause] [Applause] congratulations to all our graduates and the best of luck to you go cougs [Applause] thank you you can sit down now [Music] graduates we are proud to recognize your hard work and achievements today congratulations to each of you on this momentous truly momentous academic achievement i welcome you to the cougar nation congratulations again i would like to thank on behalf of the college of technology the members of the platform party the moore school of music and the brass quartet the university of houston rotc the college coordinators and volunteers for their exceptional support the last item on the program is the singing of the alma mater at its conclusion the spring 2022 ceremony for the college of technology will officially close for those of you who would like to take pictures with the faculty and staff we will meet on the cullen street side of the fertitta center please stand for the alma mater afterwards you may be seated and please remain seated while the pla while the graduates and the platform party recess thank you all for joining us today [Applause] [Music] [Applause] oh oh [Applause] [Music] so [Music] foreign [Music] um [Music] [Music] um [Music] so [Music] don't [Music] foreign [Music] [Laughter] [Music] oh [Music] [Music] foreign [Music] oh [Music] [Music] so [Music] [Music] like i don't care oh foreign you
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