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CALL TO MAKERS: FREE DOWNLOAD

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MAKER GUYS N GIRLS: you can now download our newest bike crate design FREE and use a digital fabrication provider near you to cut out the designs – change the size, hack it, remove the logo or whatevs but remember the hashtags when you post the process…. ‪#‎thebikecrate‬ ‪#‎wood15L‬

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THE PRETOTYPE EXPERIMENT…

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MAIK is about to embark on an exiting journey into the world of pretotyping in collaboration with a team of students.

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BASTARD FESTIVAL

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The Bastard Festival is a celebration of upcycling, life-hacking, re-mix, re-design and co-creation, and it will be held in Helsinor June 21st and 22nd.

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Cyklistforbundet

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Great article by the Danish cyclist union (Cyklistforbundet) – lots of comments on the subject of gender specific bicycle baskets. Link to online article at Cyklistforbundet

Århus Stiftidende

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The regional paper “Århus Stiftidende” brought this fine article about the new bike crate models! Thanks Stiften!!

“THE BIKE CRATE” BRAND LAUNCH

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We’re happy and exited to present our new brand site for “The Bike Crate”…

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THE BASTARD BENCH

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BASTARD has created a beautiful bench made out of old wooden scaffold elements…

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A BASTARD HAS BEEN BORN!

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…incubated by MAIK.

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JOIN RE:FURN AT THE AFSNIT I INNOVATION CAMP

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Our up-cycling furniture project RE:FURN has been chosen to continue in Afsnit I’s idea competition and we would like to invite you along.

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ALT interior

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We are happy to have made it to the frontpage at ALT interior!

Cover Kids

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In the August edition of Cover Kids, our beloved BUILD & DESTROY is featured with a one pager. Photography by Lior Zilberstein.

RE:FURN

Only 4 of the fourteen limited edition coffee tables from MAIK left now

We are excited to let you know that our first collection of BASTARD coffee tables has been a success.

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Lookbook Interior&Design

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Lookbook Interior & Design has done a remarkable job writing a post on RE:FURN. Thank you Caroline!

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RUM Magazine

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This small mention of RE:FURN was to be found in the No. 06 June edition of Rum.

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Cover Kids

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We are happy to have this small mention of The Bike Crate – Original in No. 07 June edition of Cover Kids.

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TIMES ARE CHANGING – AND SO ARE WE

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We have moved our products, tools and pirate ships around the corner to a underground workshop outlet.

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RE:FURN PRODUCT SHEET

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Hello there!
We are happy to present our product sheet for our coffee table series that we call RE:FURN.

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Dwell Magazine

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Following an email interview, Dwell magazine (www.dwell.com) wrote this great article that covers most of the products we’ve done so far, as well as revealing some of our future plans.


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RE:FURN COFFEE TABLE LAUNCH

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The sun is shining and MAIK wants to celebrate by moving our new collection of limited edition coffee tables out in the sun for everyone to see.


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PRESS MATERIAL CONTENT (for Widget)

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LOGOS >> EPS (0.4MB) << >> JPG (0.1MB) << THE BIKE CRATE >> JPG HI-RES ZIP (34.3MB) << >> JPG HI-RES ZIP (14.7MB) << >> JPG HI-RES ZIP (24.0MB) << >> JPG HI-RES ZIP (56.2MB) << >> JPG HI-RES ZIP (11.4MB) <<   ELEVATE >> JPG HI-RES ZIP (7.2MB) <<   BUILD & DESTROY >> JPG HI-RES ZIP (30MB) <<  

SOFT AND SILENT

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We are happy to present our newly arrived building blocks “Build & Destroy” with a series of stunning photographs by Lior Zilberstein (www.liorz.com).

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Berlingske

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An in-depth article about MAIK and The Bike Crate was printed in the newspaper Berlingske on Sunday.

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Cover Kids

MAIK in Cover (February 2012)

This small mention of Build & Destroy was to be found in the No. 03 February edition of Cover Kids…

THE PARISIAN BIKE STYLES AT MERCI

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The concept store Merci displaying the best items in bike fashionwear, bicycle and bike accessories.


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Kids Cliff

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SOFT AND SILENT – a small mention in Kids CIFF (The Copenhagen International Fashion Fair).

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THIS AND THAT

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Short update of what’s happening @ MAIK

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Monocle

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MAIK is mentioned and quoted in the January 2012 edition of Monocle magazine.

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MUUSE

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MAIK is featured at the MUUSE blog. Read the full article “Creator Economy” Muusings by Alexandra (link to blog)

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Go’ Morgen Danmark

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The Bike Crate was part of a set of ‘perfect Christmas gifts for guys’ on national broadcast TV channel TV2 in the morning show Go’ Morgen Danmark (~ good morning Denmark)

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PROTOTYPE TESTING

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Rune testing the brand new prototype crates at Oehlenschlægersgade with 20 kg of organic carrots.


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LID FRONT BASKETS

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Bicycle inspiration from overseas

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Fixie Singlespeed

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Stéphane from Fixie Singlespeed wrote this article titled “Un porte bagage de vélo hors norme” to help spread the word of the Bike Crate to France…

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CANTON FAIR 2011

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Checking in at this years Canton Fair!

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RAIN COVER COMING SOON

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We took advantage of the rain yesterday and tested our upcoming RAIN COVER…

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INSIGHTS FROM CYKELMARKED

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Brainstorms from Cykelmarked with consumer insights and feedback!

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CULTURE NIGHT IN CPH

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Drop by MAIK for a hot drink and a chat when you’re out cruising the city of Copenhagen for this years culture night Friday the 14th of October

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AMSTERDAM INSPIRATION

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Seeking inspiration from the plethora of practical bike accessories in Amsterdam…

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KØBENHAVNERNES CYKELMARKED 2011

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Awesome bike event at Halmtorvet on the 23rd, 24th of september. Come and party brainstorm with us!!


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CORTADO IN A MAIK GLASS- PLEASE

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Plead to the gods for cash to make uber cool products.

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SVAJERLØBET 2011

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Svajerløb is a legendary Copenhagen cargo bike race, held for decades in the Danish capital.

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Erhvervsbladet – Andreas Sachse

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Andreas Sachse talks about entrepreneurship in the Danish Erhvervsbladet

DHL 2011

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Rune running DHL for Masanga.

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Søndag 2011

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The Bike Crate is featured in the weekly magazine Søndag (~ Sunday) in what appears to be a page with various designer products.

Børsen Pleasure

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Once again The Bike Crate draws attention. This time in the monthly magazine “Pleasure” which comes the the newspaper Børsen.

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COPENHAGEN DESIGN WEEK 2011

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The 2nd international Copenhagen Design Week is to be held in Copenhagen from 1st to 6th September 2011.
The overall theme is “THINK HUMAN”

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BACK FROM FORMLAND

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The Lightweighter bike “The Drill” from Cykelbanditten and the Bike Crate has returned from this years Formland.

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MATHIAS AMBUS STUDIO DOES IT AGAIN

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MAIK logo showcased in Logology 2 – Mathias Ambus Studio did it again!

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TORONTO STANDARD

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The Bike Crate was featured in the Toronto Standard – GO CANADIANS!

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MALMØ MYSTERIES

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Help solve the Malmø mystery and your paths to happiness will be short.

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Art Rebels 2011

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MAIK and Rune Rex interviewed by Alison Withers about this and that. Read with caution;) Art Rebels (link to blog)

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Erhvervsbladet – The Bike Crate

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MAIK and THE BIKE CRATE is featured in the entrepreneur focused online news magazine Erhversbladet.dk (link to online article).

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WE GOT NEW COLORS FOR YOU!

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We got a new intern and new colors

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Trendhunter 2011

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Following our feature article in Springwise, another even bigger trend site picked up the story of The Bike Crate: Trendhunter.com

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Springwise 2011

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Friday the 29th of July 2011, MAIK is featured on the frontpage of Springwise.com (link to online article).

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Vesterbro Bladet

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Article in our local newspaper’s website Vesterbro Bladet (link to online article)

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OEHLENSCHLÆGERSGADE – FASHION BLOGGERS SALE

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To benefit the street culture of Oehlenschlægersgade we are hosting a fashion bloggers sale on the 24th of July from 11am-4pm.

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THE STATIC BRAND IS DEAD

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A brand vision is a complex issue. The world changes, people change. Because people drive MAIK, it is in flux and can only be defined as what it is in a given moment. It is fluid and constantly changing.

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ROSKILDE 2011

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ROSKILDE 2011 is over.. we’re still trying to regain brainpower… here’s some pics from the party-

CHILDREN’S FLEA MARKET @ MAIK

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SUNDAY 10TH JULY – 11.00-16.00
The school’s summer vacation has begun and we thought it could be a fun thing to do something for the kids in our neighborhood.

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ErhvervsBladet (The Bike Crate)

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The Bike Crate featured in the entrepreneur focused online news magazine ErhvervsBladet (Business)

Spiseliv

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Recommendation from the danish food enthusiasts (SPISELIV).

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OEHLENSCHLÆGERSGADE UNITE

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D. 22 + 23 juni igangsatte Julie + crew en vild reklameomdeling til alle beboere I gaden. Dette crew der primært er bosat i MAIKS lokaler, arbejder i disse dage på at profilere Oehlenschlægersgade og har i den forbindelse lavet Oehlenschlægersgades Facebook profil.

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Copenhagen Cycle Chic

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Copenhagen Cycle Chic now officially approves THE BIKE CRATE!
Head to the Copenhagen Cycle Chic blog to read more.

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ELEVATE IS HERE!

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ELEVATE IS HERE. It actually has been for a week or so.
It is for sale @Oehlenchlægersgade only and the first 100 copies of the edition, ELEVATE ORIGINAL, has been signed by our very own Product Imaginator Rune Rex.

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I DON’T CARE IF YOU’RE CREATIVE – STRATEGIES ARE GOOD FOR YOU!

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Having launched our two first products for sale and having numerous other products on the drawing board, the time had come to create a specific product strategy…

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Cyklistforbundet

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An article about baskets from the Danish cyclist union (www.dcf.dk) featured a small picture/mention of The Bike Crate.

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HIPSTER BIKE IN EGYPT

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A week after returning from my inspiration trip to Egypt I found these great hipster bikes in my iPhoto library. Also I’ve included a few pics from Cairo at the Tahrir square with one of the burned out building. Check it OUT!!

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LOST AND FOUND?

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HELLO THERE,
OK- Rune gave our latest prototype of ACCEPT away to his friend, Sonny, during Distortion in a complete haze. Sonny lost it, and we need your help in re-locating it!

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D I S T O R T I O N 2011

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About 100.000 people from all over the WORLD came every night to Distortion 2011 here in Copenhagen.
THANK you soooo much for maiking it a memorable few days/nights. We love you!

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MAIK LAUNCH PARTY NEWSLETTER

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Newsletter sent our prior to our MAIK Launch Party held May 5th to celebrate the opening of our Copenhagen store.

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COLLABORATION WITH THE COFFEE COLLECTIVE

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Collaborative effort between The Coffee Collective and MAIK to design a new series of coffee glasses.

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NEW WEBSITE!!

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Today we decided to launch our half-finished new corporate website.


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DISTORTION FRIDAY WARMUP @ MAIK

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WHEN: Friday June 3rd 2011 – 14.00-20.00
Warm-up party for Distortion Vesterbro Block party…

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MAIK LAUNCH PARTY

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May 5th 2011 marked the end of a very long sprint – and the beginning of a new era for MAIK.

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Danish Designers

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Rune Rex/MAIK was featured in the March edition of Danish Designers quarterly magazine “inform” (www.danishdesigners.com).

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EXPO 2010

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Rune Rex/MAIK is proud to be participating in EXPO 2010 on The Creative North exhibition in Shanghai.

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