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                              Marc                                                            Helen                              Michelle                                       Roger
             the frequent business traveller                                  the fairly frequent leisure traveller                 the family traveller             the occasional business traveller

          Marc works in an extremely                                             Helen is an active senior who                 This busy teacher is raising a          An IT manager in the telecom
           fast-paced and demanding                                            loves to travel with her husband.            young family. Once an avid trav-          industry, Roger travels both for
         environment, travelling often to                                      Experienced flyers, they conduct              eller, these days she flies to visit   business and for pleasure. When
        meet clients in Toronto and New                                      thorough Internet research on their             family in Nova Scotia and take          he travels for work, he’s looking
        York. He books his own tickets,                                      travel options with an eye to price              sunny breaks every few years.          for convenient, direct flights that
         so he wants an easy booking                                          and good, friendly service. They              She’s willing to research for seat        minimize travel time. When he
        experience that earns him travel                                         prefer destinations where they                sales and specials—but she            goes on vacation with his wife,
          rewards and offers plenty of                                        can pursue hobbies like ballroom              prefers to purchase from friendly,       he’s willing to pay for a Plus up-
          scheduling options, minimal                                          dancing, golf and photography.                helpful brands that make the ex-       grade. He’s a member of several
        time in-transit and fee-free flight                                  “Well honey, where should                      perience simple and reassuring.               travel reward programs
                    changes.                                                         we go this time?”                           “Just make it easy.”                   “Smooth, simple and
              “Time is money.”                                                                                                                                                 satisfying.”

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                  INFLUENTIAL                                     CURIOUS                                   AFFLUENT               LOYAL               ADVENTUROUS                         PRACTICAL

       47 2/3 89%                                                                                                                                      78%
                                                                                                                              WESTJET                                                    60%
                                                                                                                             MAGAZINE                                                      CHOOSE
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                                                                                                                                                      TRAVEL TO RELAX
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      AVERAGE AGE                                                                                       HAVE
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                                                                                                                             HIGHEST IN
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                                                                                                                                                       63%                            AND RESORTS

                      69%
                                                      OF WESTJET GUESTS ARE
                                                         LEISURE
                                                                                                                                                    TRAVEL FOR SIGHTSEEING
                                                                                                                                                                                         20%
                                                                                                                               AMONG
                                                                                                                                                       34%
                                                                                                    49%
                                                                                                                                                                                           CHOOSE
                      EMPLOYED
                                                       TRAVELLERS                                                            CANADIAN                                                 CONDOS
                     18%                                  WHO TYPICALLY FLY                                                                           TRAVEL FOR FAMILY

                                                           3.1x
                                                                                                                               FLYERS                    ADVENTURES                   AND VACATION
                        RETIRED
                                                                                                                                                                                        RENTALS
                                                                                                     EARN MORE
                                                                                                     THAN $80K                     WESTJET               WESTJET
     45% MALE EACH YEAR                                                                            IN HOUSEHOLD               TRAVELLERS MAKE         TRAVELLERS ARE
     55% FEMALE                                                                                  INCOME EACH YEAR           VACATIONS A FINANCIAL
                                                                                                                                AND LIFESTYLE
                                                                                                                                                     SEEKING ESCAPES,
                                                                                                                                                     ADVENTURES AND
                                                                                                                                   PRIORITY            INDULGENCES

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                                                                                                  25-34                                                  OF ONLINE
                                                                                                                         56 DAYS                          VISITORS ARE
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                                                                                                                        VACATION INFORMATION ON
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                                                                                                                                                         FOOD/COOKING,
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                                                                                                                            18-24     27%
                                                                                                                                                                84%
                                                                                                                                                              OF WESTJET GUESTS
                                                                                                                                             46%           OWN SMARTPHONES AND
                                                                                                                                             FEMALE
                                                                                                                                                          ENGAGE WITH SOCIAL MEDIA,
                                                                                                                                                           WHERE THEY FIND TRAVEL
                                                                                                                            25-34     34%                    IDEAS AND INFO, AND
                                                                                                                                                                CONNECT WITH
                                                                                                                                                            FAVOURITE BRANDS

                                                                                                                            35-44     16%

                                                                                                                            45-54     12%

                                                                                                                            55-64     6%     54%
                                                                                                                                             MALE
                                                                                                                             64+      6%

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                                                                        Full of personality and devoid of doilies, these B&Bs make the most romantic of out-of-town love nests.
                                                                         We went all over the map—literally—to find the perfect spots for poets, wine-lovers and free spirits.

                                                                               CITY SOLACE                                    C O U N T RY Q U I R K Y                                W I L D AT H E A R T

                                                                   NUMBER 31, DUBLIN                                    ANGELINE’S INN, ONT.                                 THE URBAN COWBOY, BROOKLYN
                                                                   “When I die, Dublin will be written into my          In Bloomfield, Ont., in the heart of Prince Ed-      Adventurous urbanites check into The Urban
                                                                   heart,” wrote James Joyce. Write Ireland’s capital   ward County’s wine country, couples can revel        Cowboy in Brooklyn. This Williamsburg town-
                                                                   into your love story this Valentine’s Day with       in the labour of love that is Angeline’s Inn. This   house, with its exposed joists and brick walls
                                                                   Number 31 as home base. Designed by Frank            16-room, family-owned inn was transformed            and its weathered wide-plank floors, has been
                                                                   Lloyd Wright student Sam Stephenson, this            by its 20-something co-owner Alexandre               decked out with pioneer essentials such as a
                                                                   Dublin guesthouse, tucked away on a peaceful         Fida—who studied interior design in Florence         potbelly stove, Adirondack wooden bed frames
                                                                   lane, lets the lovestruck evade nearby city-         and Toronto—with a blend of local thrift store       and cozy Native American blankets. While each
                                                                   centre bustle. While Number 31 is steps from St.     curiosities, antiques rescued from yard sales        of the five rooms has its unique charms, the
                                                                   Stephen’s Green, the property’s lush garden is       and artworks curated from the community’s            Lion Master Den with pillowtop king bed and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                               THE URBAN COWBOY PHOTO BY LYON PORTER
                                                                   an Eden in its own right. You’ll feel like spoiled   painters and sculptors. For extra privacy, you       overhead rain shower is geared more toward
                                                                   houseguests in the pretty Georgian townhouse         can book one of the properties set apart from        luxe-lovers, while the Kanoono Cabin, with its
                                                                   or the adjoined modernist mews with their            the main house: a high-ceilinged coach house         antler chandelier and wood-panelled walls, will
                                                                   mid-century modern art-filled suites and sunken      loft with mezzanine, a recently transplanted         appeal to happy-camper types. A hot tub in the
                                                                   lounge with funky black leather sofas around         19th-century log cabin or a cozy alpine chalet.      backyard means more chance to unwind à deux.
                                                                   an open fire. For breakfast, feast on homemade       The buffet breakfast showcases Prince Edward         At breakfast time, guests congregate on the
                                                                   soda bread, jams, glistening Irish sausages or       County’s local bounty—think sticky black pep-        parlour floor for strong coffee, freshly baked
                                                                   traditional kippers with hot-off-the-skillet po-     per molasses bacon, crispy hash browns and           pastries and artisan bagels.
                                                                   tato cakes. (number31.ie)                            scrambled eggs with fresh herbs. (angelines.ca)      (urbancowboybnb.com) —Valerie Howes

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                                                 CALENDAR
    JANUARY                                                                                       APRIL
    WHERE TO GO IN 2018                                                                           RECREATION ROUNDUP
    Whether it’s a city undergoing a cultural renaissance, a mile-                                Shake off winter and get pumped up for warmer weather with
    stone anniversary or must-visit new attraction, there are plenty                              this sporty activity guide to Canada and the United States. We
    of exciting reasons to travel this year. In this special feature, we                          feature the best active adventures including rock climbing in
    take a deep dive into the 10 hottest destinations of 2018.                                    Alberta and golfing in California.
    Booking deadline: Nov 15, 2017                                                                Plus: Navigating the dizzying, sky-high architecture of Chicago.
                                                                                                  Booking deadline: Feb 15, 2018
    FEBRUARY
    SPA AND WELLNESS GETAWAYS                                                                     MAY
    From Scandinavian spas in Quebec to male-focused treatments                                   SCOTLAND’S NORTH COAST 500
    in Saint Lucia, we shine the spotlight on a variety of enticing spa                           In this piece, we take readers on a tour of this relatively new
    and wellness experiences to consider for your next getaway.                                   and under-discovered driving loop to experience the best of
    Plus: Family fun, culinary delights, nature and art in four of                                the northern Scotland’s quiet villages, gorgeous scenery and
    Florida’s hottest destinations.                                                               refreshing cliff walks.
    Booking deadline: Dec 14, 2017                                                                Plus: Getting to know some of Toronto’s most authentic,
                                                                                                  international neighborhoods.
    MARCH                                                                                         Booking deadline: March 20, 2018
    FAMILY ADVENTURES IN SOCAL
    In this feature, we go beyond the world-famous, family-friend                                 JUNE
    attractions Southern California is known for to highlight the                                 THE CROSS-COUNTRY POWWOW
    very big, strangely small and super-quirky draws that await                                   A guide to the country’s powwows, including local tips on how
    between Los Angeles and San Diego.                                                            to join in on these celebrations of drumming, dancing, singing,
    Plus: Exploring England’s extensive canal network by boat.                                    food and cultural traditions.
    Booking deadline: Jan 17, 2018                                                                Plus: Exploring Ireland’s historic Aran Islands.
                                                                                                  Booking deadline: April 18, 2018

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    JULY                                                                                           OCTOBER
    CYCLING IN THE LAURENTIANS                                                                     SHOULDER SEASON GETAWAYS
    We take readers on a cycling trip along Le P’tit Train du Nord,                                From affordable accommodations and attraction tickets to
    a 232-kilometre route built over an old railway line in the                                    smaller crowds and unique activities, shoulder season vacations
    province’s world-famous Laurentian Mountains, to experience                                    hold many rewards for savvy travellers. We highlight the best
    Quebecois countryside at its best.                                                             places to slow down with the season.
    Plus: Quick trips from London: the best seaside towns to ex-                                   Plus: We head to the desert to uncover some of the United
    plore now.                                                                                     State’s most thrilling desert national parks.
    Booking deadline: May 18, 2018                                                                 Booking deadline: Aug 17, 2018

    AUGUST                                                                                         NOVEMBER
    TASTE OF TRAVEL                                                                                THE SHOPPING GUIDE
    In our sixth annual Food Issue we present the latest culinary                                  Whether it’s browsing the stalls at farmers’ market or discovering
    trends and highlight gastronomic adventures to experience                                      a local designer, shopping has always been a reason to travel. In
    across the WestJet Universe. We also provide dining tips from                                  this feature, we highlight shopper-friendly neighbourhoods, chat
    celebrated chefs and in-the-know locals.                                                       with fashion designers and scout out specialty shops around the
    Plus: We go behind-the-scenes at some of Nashville’s most                                      WestJet universe.
    iconic cultural spots.                                                                         Plus: Uncovering 3,000 years of Mayan history in Belize.
    Booking deadline: June 15, 2018                                                                Booking deadline: Sept 19, 2018

    SEPTEMBER                                                                                      DECEMBER
    VINTAGE VEGAS                                                                                  HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS
    Venture away from the glitz and glamour of the Strip and head                                  Each year, visitors from around the world flock to Canada’s
    to Las Vegas’ historic neighborhoods, landmarks and attractions                                Rocky Mountains to experience the serene beauty of the area’s
    to learn more about the places and people behind Sin City’s                                    backcountry lodges. Whether you make the trek via cross-
    fascinating past.                                                                              country skis, snowmobile or helicopter, here are the best to visit.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 LINEUP SUBJECT TO CHANGE
    Plus: We explore how savvy cities are using technology to make                                 Plus: Gifts and gear for all the different types of travellers on
    travel a breeze.                                                                               your list.
    Booking deadline: July 17, 2018                                                                Booking deadline: Oct 17, 2018

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                                                                                                                                                               PRINT RATES & DEADLINES

              A QUARTER OF WESTJET GUESTS HAVE
                                                                                                                 NET RATES ($ CDN)                                             1x                               3x                               6x                          12x
           TAKEN A COPY OF THE INFLIGHT PUBLICATION                                                              FULL PAGE                                                 11,880                           11,285                          10,690                        10,100

              ALONG WITH THEM AFTER LANDING.                                                                     2/3 PAGE                                                   8,250                           7,840                             7,425                         7,015

                                                                                                                 1/2 PAGE                                                  6,400                            6,085                             5,765                        5,445

                                                                                                                 1/3 PAGE                                                   4,290                            4,125                           3,860                         3,645

                                                                                                                 1/6 PAGE                                                   2,575                           2,450                             2,315                        2,190
                                               AD S HAPE S
                                                                                                                 OUTSIDE BACK                                              14,575                          13,850                             13,120                      12,390

                                                                                                                 INSIDE FRONT/BACK                                         13,670                          12,985                            12,305                        11,615
                                                   1/3        1/6
                                                                                                                 DOUBLE PAGE SPREAD                                       20,000                           19,000                           18,000                        17,000
              FULL PAGE                                                                 2/3        1/3
                                                                                                                 1/2 DOUBLE PAGE SPREAD                                    13,000                           11,500                           10,750                       10,500
             (NO BLEED)
                                                       1/2                                                       TAXES NOT INCLUDED. INSIDE DOUBLE GATE-FOLD, SELECT INSERTS AND LIMITED IN-FLIGHT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE. ASK YOUR AD EXECUTIVE ABOUT SUPPLEMENT OPTIONS.

                                                                                                                 ISSUE                                                                                     SPACE                       MATERIAL                   AVAILABLE

                                                                                                                 JANUARY 2018                                                                       NOV 15, 2017                     NOV 22, 2017                   JAN 1, 2018

                                                                                                                 FEBRUARY 2018                                                                       DEC 14, 2017                     DEC 21, 2017                  FEB 1, 2018

                                                                                                                 MARCH 2018                                                                          JAN 17, 2018                     JAN 24, 2018                MAR 1, 2018

                                                                                                                 APRIL 2018                                                                          FEB 15, 2018                     FEB 22, 2018                 APR 1, 2018
                 DOUBLE PAGE SPREAD (DPS)
                                                                                                                 MAY 2018                                                                          MAR 20, 2018                      MAR 27, 2018                 MAY 1, 2018

                                                                                                                 JUNE 2018                                                                           APR 18, 2018                     APR 25, 2018                 JUN 1, 2018

                                                                                                                 JULY 2018                                                                          MAY 18, 2018                     MAY 25, 2018                   JUL 1, 2018

                                                                                                                 AUGUST 2018                                                                         JUN 15, 2018                     JUN 22, 2018                 AUG 1, 2018

                                                                                                                 SEPTEMBER 2018                                                                       JUL 17, 2018                     JUL 24, 2018                 SEP 1, 2018

                                                                                                                 OCTOBER 2018                                                                       AUG 17, 2018                     AUG 24, 2018                  OCT 1, 2018

                                                                                                                 NOVEMBER 2018                                                                       SEP 19, 2018                     SEP 26, 2018                NOV 1, 2018

                                                                                                                 DECEMBER 2018                                                                      OCT 17, 2018                     OCT 24, 2018                  DEC 1, 2018
                                                                    1/2 DOUBLE PAGE SPREAD

                                                                                                                 DEADLINES SUBJECT TO CHANGE

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                                                                                                                                                                        PRINT PRODUCTION SPECS
                                                       1/3            1/6
              FULL PAGE                                                                         2/3            1/3
             (NO BLEED)
                                                                1/2                                                                                                                                 WIDTH                                             HEIGHT

                                                                                                                                                   FULL PAGE WITH BLEED (SEE DIAGRAM)                 8.75                       X                        11.25

                                                                                                                                                   Trim area                                          8.25                       x                        10.75

                                                                                                                                                   Live area                                          7.25                       x                        9.75

                                                                                                                                                   DOUBLE PAGE SPREAD WITH BLEED                      17                         X                        11.25

                                                                                                                                                   Trim area                                          16.5                       x                        10.75
                                    Note: at least a 1/2” of
                                    image will be lost in the
                                    middle due to perfect                                                                                          Live area: left hand                               7.25                       x                        9.75
                                    binding. We recommend
                                    leaving a 1” live area.                                                                                        Live area: right hand                              7.25                       x                        9.75

                     DOUBLE PAGE SPREAD (DPS)                                                                                                      1/2 DOUBLE PAGE SPREAD WITH BLEED                  17                         X                        11.25

                                                                                                                                                   Trim area                                          16.5                       x                        4.75

                                                                                                                                                   Live area: left hand                               7.25                       x                        4.75

                                                                                                                                                   Live area: right hand                              7.25                       x                        4.75

                                                                                                                                                   2/3 VERTICAL                                       4.75                       X                        9.75

                                                                                                                                                   1/2 HORIZONTAL                                     7.25                       X                        4.75
                                                                            TRIM AREA 8.25 x 10.75
                                                                                                                                                   1/3 SQUARE                                         4.75                       X                        4.75
                   1/2 DOUBLE PAGE SPREAD                                   LIVE AREA 7.25 x 9.75
                                                                                                                                                   1/3 VERTICAL                                       2.25                       X                        9.75
                                                                            BLEED AREA 8.75 x 11.25
                                                                            1/4" each side, top and bottom
                                                                                                                                                   1/6 VERTICAL                                       2.25                       X                        4.75

    REQUIREMENTS                                         • B leed must extend 1/4” on each side                colour accuracy                       trim size NOTE: Double Page Spread        FILE DELIVERY                               CONTACT
    • Images 400 dpi at 100% for print                      for FPC & DPS. 1/2 DPS should have               • RedPoint is not responsible           ads will lose a minimum of 1/2” of        • Press-ready PDFX-1A are                  Sales Traffic Coordinator
    • Images/graphics should not use any                   1/4” bleed on sides and bottom only                 for inaccurate information on         image in the middle to perfect binding.      to be uploaded to                        T: 403-781-1782
       form of compression, including                    • A ll other ads require a defining                   advertisements                        We recommend a 1” wide live area             addirect.sendmyad.com                    production@westjetmagazine.com
       .jpeg compression, .jpeg                             border                                                                                    down the middle of these ads.             • Must include company name,
       encoding and LZW compression                      • Ink density levels must not                      RECOMMENDED                             • Use a “rich black” (except for text        publication and issue in the file name
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                                                                                                                                               DIGITAL
                                                                                                                                           DIGITAL RATES AND DEADLINES

         BUSINESS FLYERS ARE SIGNIFICANTLY MORE
         LIKELY TO READ MAGAZINES ONLINE, AND 75%                                                                                                                                            WESTJETMAGAZINE

             OF TRAVELLERS CARRY A MOBILE DEVICE
                 ON BOARD WHEN THEY FLY.

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                                                                                                                 BIG BOX                                    $25 CPM           7 business days prior             10 business days prior

                                                                                                                 DOUBLE BIG BOX                             $40 CPM           7 business days prior             10 business days prior

                                                                                                                 COMPANION ADS                              $45 CPM           7 business days prior             10 business days prior

                                                                                                                 HOMEPAGE TAKEOVER                     Please inquire         7 business days prior             10 business days prior

                                                                                                                 FEATURED PARTNER                      $1,500/month           7 business days prior             10 business days prior

                                                                                                                 SMALL RECTANGLE & ADVERTORIAL         $2,000/month           7 business days prior             10 business days prior

                                                                                                                 SOCIAL MEDIA (LIMITED PER INVENTORY)

                                                                                                                 SPONSORED FACEBOOK POST               Please inquire         3 business days prior              5 business days prior

                                                                                                                 SPONSORED TWEET (COPY ONLY)           Please inquire         3 business days prior              5 business days prior

                                                                                                                 TRAVELLER NEWSLETTER

                                                                                                                 LEADERBOARD                   $275 or 4 weeks/$1,000         3 business days prior              5 business days prior

                                                                                                                 BIG BOX                       $275 or 4 weeks/$1,000         3 business days prior              5 business days prior

                                                                                                                 FEATURED PARTNER              $325 or 4 weeks/$1,200         7 business days prior             10 business days prior

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           DIGITAL PRODUCTION SPECS                                                                                                                                                                   FEATURED PARTNER
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Place your story where readers’ eyes go first — in the
                                                                                                                                                                                                      editorial stream on our homepage and throughout 80%
                                                                                                                                                                                                      of the website plus one customized landing page:

                                                                                                                                                                                                      • L ogo — 72 dpi, 200 pixels square, acceptable formats:
                                                                                                                                                                                                         .jpeg, .png, .gif
                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Headline copy (up to 60 characters)
                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Brief introductory summary (one sentence, up to 75
                                                                                                                                                                                                         characters)
                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Up to 3 images at 72 dpi, 712w x 534h pixels, acceptable
           STANDARD LEADERBOARD                                                 COMPANION                                                                                                                formats: .jpeg, .png, .gif
           A large, prominent banner centred at the top of                      Reinforce your message by occupying the two top                                                                       • Edited body copy: maximum 500 words — copy should
           the page. Expandable accepted. Desktop size:                         spots. 1 Leaderboard and 1 Big Box                                                                                       be article style and will be reviewed and optimized by
           728w x 90h pixels Mobile size: 320w x 50h                                                                                                                                                     our marketing editor
                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Social media links, web URL, address, phone number,
                                                                                                                                                                                                         hours and pricing

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Editorial guidelines require “Featured Partner” to be added.

                                                                                                                                                                                                      ADVERTISING FEATURE
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Includes a small rectangle (300w x100h pixels) and a
                                                                                                                                                                                                      landing page:

           STANDARD BIG BOX                                                     HOMEPAGE TAKEOVER                                                                                                     •M  aterial required is the same as Featured Partner
           Sometimes called a medium rectangle, the Big                         Eliminate competition by taking possession of                                                                         • HTML5 Video may be accommodated
           Box offers prominence and creative potential.                        every available space on the page. 1 leaderboard
           Expandable accepted. 300w x 250h pixels                              and 3 Big Boxes (homepage only, 3 day duration)                                                                       Editorial guidelines require “Advertising Feature” to be added.

    FOR MORE INFORMATION ON ALL DIGITAL PRODUCTS PLEASE VISIT WESTJETMAGAZINE.COM/ONLINE-ADVERTISING

    REQUIREMENTS                                             • P lease include URL separately with file         • F lash files are not supported. HTML5 files   RECOMMENDATIONS                                CONTACT
    • Max file size 40kb, RGB, 72 dpi, .jpeg, .png, .gif      submission if not built into file                    are recommended.                              Maximum 25 words and minimum 12-point font     Digital Traffic Coordinator
    • Third-party server accepted                           • Expandable creatives must be supplied as 3rd      • Client must ensure ‘click-through tags’ are   for legibility                                 T: 403-232-7717
    • No sound                                                  party server.                                       correctly built and working                                                                  E: webads@westjetmagazine.com

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