{"id":58221,"date":"2018-05-10T11:54:48","date_gmt":"2018-05-10T18:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/?page_id=58221"},"modified":"2025-03-28T17:11:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-29T00:11:43","slug":"stories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/business\/stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-5b52kzx-9f6d72238f27ec2b555208fb8abe6413\">\n.avia-section.av-5b52kzx-9f6d72238f27ec2b555208fb8abe6413{\nbackground-color:#f3f3f3;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1' aria-label='Â鶹´«Ã½ Business Stories Page - Intro Section' class='avia-section av-5b52kzx-9f6d72238f27ec2b555208fb8abe6413 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_submenu  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main 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itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Blog\" ><article class=\"post-entry post-entry-type-standard post-entry-100774 post-loop-1 post-parity-odd single-big with-slider post-100774 post type-post status-publish format-aside has-post-thumbnail hentry category-business category-featured post_format-post-format-aside\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" ><div class=\"big-preview single-big\"  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/sou-mba-student-places-in-top-percentile-on-nationwide-test\/\"  title=\"Â鶹´«Ã½ MBA student places in top percentile on nationwide test\" ><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/05\/Pelkey-Calli-Â鶹´«Ã½-MBS-2025-Read-More-1024x423.webp \"  type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/05\/Pelkey-Calli-Â鶹´«Ã½-MBS-2025-Read-More-1024x423.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"1024\" class=\"sp-no-webp wp-image-100776 avia-img-lazy-loading-100776 attachment-entry_without_sidebar size-entry_without_sidebar wp-post-image sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Pelkey Calli Â鶹´«Ã½ MBS 2025 Read More\" loading=\"lazy\"  > <\/picture><\/a><\/div><div class=\"blog-meta\"><\/div><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix standard-content'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Post: Â鶹´«Ã½ MBA student places in top percentile on nationwide test\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/sou-mba-student-places-in-top-percentile-on-nationwide-test\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: Â鶹´«Ã½ MBA student places in top percentile on nationwide test\">Â鶹´«Ã½ MBA student places in top percentile on nationwide test<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><time class=\"date-container minor-meta updated\"  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2025-05-23T14:17:56-07:00\" >May 23, 2025<\/time><span class=\"text-sep\">\/<\/span><span class=\"blog-categories minor-meta\">in <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/business\/\" rel=\"tag\">Business<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/featured\/\" rel=\"tag\">Featured<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Â鶹´«Ã½ student Calli Pelkey, a participant in Â鶹´«Ã½\u2019s Online MBA Program, has earned a remarkable distinction \u2013 placing in the top 1% nationwide on the Educational Testing Service (ETS) Major Field Test for master of business administration programs.<\/p>\n<div class=\"avia-button-wrap avia-button-left\"><a class=\"avia-button avia-color-dark avia-size-large avia-position-left \" 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itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>Sean Glassford<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Â鶹´«Ã½-Oregon-University.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>Sean Glassford<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2025-05-23T14:17:56-07:00\" >2025-05-23 14:17:56<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2025-05-23 14:17:56<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>Â鶹´«Ã½ MBA student places in top percentile on nationwide test<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class=\"post-entry post-entry-type-standard post-entry-84509 post-loop-2 post-parity-even single-big with-slider post-84509 post type-post status-publish format-aside has-post-thumbnail hentry category-business category-featured post_format-post-format-aside\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" ><div class=\"big-preview single-big\"  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/sou-school-of-business-spotlight-dr-pavlina-mcgrady\/\"  title=\"Dr. Pavlina McGrady &#8211; Â鶹´«Ã½ School of Business Spotlight\" ><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/Â鶹´«Ã½-Oregon-University-School-of-Business-Spotlight-Dr-Pavlina-McGrady-Learn-More-1024x423.webp \"  type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/Â鶹´«Ã½-Oregon-University-School-of-Business-Spotlight-Dr-Pavlina-McGrady-Learn-More-1024x423.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"1024\" class=\"sp-no-webp wp-image-84513 avia-img-lazy-loading-84513 attachment-entry_without_sidebar size-entry_without_sidebar wp-post-image sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Â鶹´«Ã½ School of Business Spotlight Dr. Pavlina McGrady Learn More\" loading=\"lazy\"  > <\/picture><\/a><\/div><div class=\"blog-meta\"><\/div><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix standard-content'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Post: Dr. Pavlina McGrady &#8211; Â鶹´«Ã½ School of Business Spotlight\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/sou-school-of-business-spotlight-dr-pavlina-mcgrady\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: Dr. Pavlina McGrady &#8211; Â鶹´«Ã½ School of Business Spotlight\">Dr. Pavlina McGrady &#8211; Â鶹´«Ã½ School of Business Spotlight<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><time class=\"date-container minor-meta updated\"  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2023-11-06T15:08:26-08:00\" >November 6, 2023<\/time><span class=\"text-sep\">\/<\/span><span class=\"blog-categories minor-meta\">in <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/business\/\" rel=\"tag\">Business<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/featured\/\" rel=\"tag\">Featured<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Dr.Pavlina McGrady is an Associate Professor at Â鶹´«Ã½ who runs the distance in many ways. Pavlina has been a vital asset for the Sustainable Tourism Management Degree we offer by teaching sustainability first-hand, which she is passionate about. Pavlina is an active member of the community as well. Recently, Pavlina participated in the Rogue Gorge 50k race and finished second among the women.<\/p>\n<div class=\"avia-button-wrap avia-button-left\"><a class=\"avia-button avia-color-dark avia-size-large avia-position-left \" href=\"\/academics\/sou-school-of-business-spotlight-dr-pavlina-mcgrady\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about this story here.\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/sou-school-of-business-spotlight-dr-pavlina-mcgrady\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"more-link-arrow\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><div class='post_delimiter'><\/div><\/div><div class=\"post_author_timeline\"><\/div><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/Â鶹´«Ã½-Oregon-University-School-of-Business-Spotlight-Dr-Pavlina-McGrady-Learn-More.jpg<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>432<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>1024<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>Sean Glassford<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Â鶹´«Ã½-Oregon-University.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>Sean Glassford<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2023-11-06T15:08:26-08:00\" >2023-11-06 15:08:26<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2023-11-06 15:12:54<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>Dr. Pavlina McGrady &#8211; Â鶹´«Ã½ School of Business Spotlight<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class=\"post-entry post-entry-type-standard post-entry-84517 post-loop-3 post-parity-odd single-big with-slider post-84517 post type-post status-publish format-aside has-post-thumbnail hentry category-business category-featured post_format-post-format-aside\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" ><div class=\"big-preview single-big\"  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/dennis-slatterys-lifelong-commitment-to-sou-where-faculty-mentorship-philanthropy-meet\/\"  title=\"Dennis Slattery\u2019s Lifelong Commitment to Â鶹´«Ã½\" ><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/Dennis-Slattery-Â鶹´«Ã½-Oregon-University-School-of-Business-Professor-Learn-More.webp 1024w,https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/Dennis-Slattery-Â鶹´«Ã½-Oregon-University-School-of-Business-Professor-Learn-More-300x124.webp 300w,https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/Dennis-Slattery-Â鶹´«Ã½-Oregon-University-School-of-Business-Professor-Learn-More-768x317.webp 768w,https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/Dennis-Slattery-Â鶹´«Ã½-Oregon-University-School-of-Business-Professor-Learn-More-705x291.webp 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/Dennis-Slattery-Â鶹´«Ã½-Oregon-University-School-of-Business-Professor-Learn-More.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/Dennis-Slattery-Â鶹´«Ã½-Oregon-University-School-of-Business-Professor-Learn-More.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/Dennis-Slattery-Â鶹´«Ã½-Oregon-University-School-of-Business-Professor-Learn-More-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/Dennis-Slattery-Â鶹´«Ã½-Oregon-University-School-of-Business-Professor-Learn-More-768x317.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/Dennis-Slattery-Â鶹´«Ã½-Oregon-University-School-of-Business-Professor-Learn-More-705x291.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"sp-no-webp wp-image-84519 avia-img-lazy-loading-84519 attachment-entry_without_sidebar size-entry_without_sidebar wp-post-image sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Dennis Slattery Â鶹´«Ã½ School of Business Professor Learn More\" loading=\"lazy\"  > <\/picture><\/a><\/div><div class=\"blog-meta\"><\/div><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix standard-content'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Post: Dennis Slattery\u2019s Lifelong Commitment to Â鶹´«Ã½\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/dennis-slatterys-lifelong-commitment-to-sou-where-faculty-mentorship-philanthropy-meet\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: Dennis Slattery\u2019s Lifelong Commitment to Â鶹´«Ã½\">Dennis Slattery\u2019s Lifelong Commitment to Â鶹´«Ã½<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><time class=\"date-container minor-meta updated\"  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2023-11-05T16:45:19-08:00\" >November 5, 2023<\/time><span class=\"text-sep\">\/<\/span><span class=\"blog-categories minor-meta\">in <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/business\/\" rel=\"tag\">Business<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/featured\/\" rel=\"tag\">Featured<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Dennis Slattery\u2019s connection to Â鶹´«Ã½ spans over four decades. He has not only been a cornerstone of the university but a shining example of how a sustained commitment to exceptional teaching and generosity can transform the lives of Â鶹´«Ã½ students.<\/p>\n<div class=\"avia-button-wrap avia-button-left\"><a class=\"avia-button avia-color-dark avia-size-large avia-position-left \" href=\"\/academics\/dennis-slatterys-lifelong-commitment-to-sou-where-faculty-mentorship-philanthropy-meet\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about this story here.\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/dennis-slatterys-lifelong-commitment-to-sou-where-faculty-mentorship-philanthropy-meet\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"more-link-arrow\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><div class='post_delimiter'><\/div><\/div><div class=\"post_author_timeline\"><\/div><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" 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aria-label=\"Post: Â鶹´«Ã½ Institute for Applied Sustainability to offer training in Portland, Oregon\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/sou-institute-for-applied-sustainability-to-offer-training-in-portland-oregon\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: Â鶹´«Ã½ Institute for Applied Sustainability to offer training in Portland, Oregon\">Â鶹´«Ã½ Institute for Applied Sustainability to offer training in Portland, Oregon<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><time class=\"date-container minor-meta updated\"  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2023-04-07T11:55:50-07:00\" >April 7, 2023<\/time><span class=\"text-sep\">\/<\/span><span class=\"blog-categories minor-meta\">in <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/business\/\" rel=\"tag\">Business<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/featured\/\" rel=\"tag\">Featured<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Â鶹´«Ã½\u2019s new Institute for Applied Sustainability will team with Travel Â鶹´«Ã½ Oregon and its statewide counterpart, Travel Oregon, to host a sustainable tourism training seminar on April 2, 2023, in Portland, Oregon, for travel industry professionals. The session is an opportunity for Â鶹´«Ã½ to build its reputation as a respected and influential resource in Oregon for those interested in sustainable tourism.<\/p>\n<div class=\"avia-button-wrap avia-button-left\"><a class=\"avia-button avia-color-dark avia-size-large avia-position-left \" href=\"\/academics\/sou-institute-for-applied-sustainability-to-offer-training-in-portland-oregon\" aria-label=\"Read more about this story here\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/sou-institute-for-applied-sustainability-to-offer-training-in-portland-oregon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"more-link-arrow\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><div class='post_delimiter'><\/div><\/div><div class=\"post_author_timeline\"><\/div><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" 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>2023-04-07 11:55:50<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2025-04-15 15:55:10<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>Â鶹´«Ã½ Institute for Applied Sustainability to offer training in Portland, Oregon<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class=\"post-entry post-entry-type-standard post-entry-82195 post-loop-5 post-parity-odd post-entry-last single-big with-slider post-82195 post type-post status-publish format-aside has-post-thumbnail hentry category-business category-featured post_format-post-format-aside\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" ><div class=\"big-preview single-big\"  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><a 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First Presbyterian Church of Ashland Gifts Scholarship to Â鶹´«Ã½ Native American Studies\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/first-presbyterian-church-of-ashland-gifts-scholarship-to-sou-native-american-studies\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: First Presbyterian Church of Ashland Gifts Scholarship to Â鶹´«Ã½ Native American Studies\">First Presbyterian Church of Ashland Gifts Scholarship to Â鶹´«Ã½ Native American Studies<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><time class=\"date-container minor-meta updated\"  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2022-08-16T12:45:33-07:00\" >August 16, 2022<\/time><span class=\"text-sep\">\/<\/span><span class=\"blog-categories minor-meta\">in <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/business\/\" rel=\"tag\">Business<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/category\/featured\/\" rel=\"tag\">Featured<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>What began as a partnership among Â鶹´«Ã½ and community organizations to see Indigenous Peoples\u2019 Day instituted at Â鶹´«Ã½ and in the City of Ashland a number of years ago has continued to evolve into further advocacy for Native people.<\/p>\n<div class=\"avia-button-wrap avia-button-left\"><a class=\"avia-button avia-color-dark avia-size-large avia-position-left \" href=\"\/academics\/first-presbyterian-church-of-ashland-gifts-scholarship-to-sou-native-american-studies\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about this story here\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/first-presbyterian-church-of-ashland-gifts-scholarship-to-sou-native-american-studies\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"more-link-arrow\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><div class='post_delimiter'><\/div><\/div><div 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