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Ready to Vote in Idaho Primary NextTuesday,startingat8:00a.m.,yourlocalpollinglocationswillbeopenforvot-inginIdaho’sPrimaryElection,andthereare contested races on the Republicanticket in Camas, Gooding and Lincolncounties. InCamasCountytwocandidatesarerun-ningforDistrict2CountyCommissioner,theseatcurrentlyheldbyRonChapman.

MarshallRalphspent11yearson theCounty Planning & Zoning Commis-sion,fourofthoseyearsasthechairman.Hecarriesagreatdealofknowledgeofthecounty’splanningdocumentsandhedesirestoputthatknowledgetowork.Hisgoalistobeathinkingman’spoliticiananddohisbestforthecitizensofCamasCounty. MonteCangiamilla,aMarineVeteran,

hasbeenworkingforHighCountryFu-sionforovertenyears.DuringthattimehewasalsotheFireChiefforFairfield’sVolunteerFireDepartment.Thatexperi-encehasgivenhimawealthofpeopleskills.Hisbiggestdesire,however,istogivebacktothecommunityhecallshishomeanddowhathecantokeepitgreat. InGoodingCountytherearetworacesvoterswillhavetodecide-District3Com-missionerandtheProsecutingAttorney.

Fouryearsago,TerrellWilliamslostalowvoterturn-outelectiontoWayneChandlerforGoodingCountyCommissioner.Shehopesmorepeoplewillgetinvolvedinthisyear’selection. Mrs.Williamsspent30yearswritingfortheTimesNews,

CamasLiliesareinBloomCamasLily(Camassiaquamash) InJuneof1806,CaptainMeriwetherLewisdescribedaplantfoundontheQuamashflatsatthefootoftheRockyMountains.DuringtheCorpsofDiscoveryExpeditionLewisandClarkcameacrossmanyplantstheyhadneverseenbefore,butsomethingaboutthevastfieldsofpurpleflowersintriguedLewissomuchthathespentmoretimewritingaboutthisplantthananyotherinhiscollection. FromnowthroughtheendofMay,takeatriptotheCamasPrairieandtheCentennialMarsh,anddiscoverthisamazingplantforyourself.

School BallotMeasures

AlongwiththeStateandcounty races, three areaschoolsareaskingvoterstoapproverequestsforsupple-mentalleviesandonebondinTuesday’sElection. DietrichSchoolDistrictNo.314isaskingitsvoterstoauthorized$2.5millionbondtobuildanelementa-ryschool.Thetermofthisbondwouldbe20yearstobepaidininstallments. TheRichfieldSchoolDis-trictNo.316isaskingforasupplementallevyintheamount of $225,000 peryearfortwoyears.Thepur-poseofthislevyistopayfortheexpensesofmaintainingandoperatingtheschool. WendellSchoolDistrictNo.232isalsoaskingforasupplementallevy.Theyareaskingfor$600,000peryearfortwoyearstopaytheex-pensesofmaintainingandoperatingtheschoolsintheDistrict.

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Notices of Upcoming Events & MeetingsCamas High School Graduation: HighSchoolGraduationinFairfieldisthisSaturdayat6:00p.m.SeetheGraduationclassonpage7.....Mass in Fairfield: MassattheImmaculateConceptionChapelinFairfieldwillbethisSunday,May15th,at2p.m.Nopotluckthismonth.Food Bank in Fairfield: TheLighthouseFoodPantrywillbeopenthisFriday,May13th,from3to4p.m.If you can’t make it, give Ed a call at 764-3322. The Lighthouse Church / Pantry is located on East Ponderosa, just across from the bus barn.

MV Republican Women TheMagicValleyRepublicanWomenofBuhlwillholdtheirmonthlyluncheonmeetingWednesday,May18thatClearLakeGolfandCountryClubinBuhl.Socialhourat11a.m.withlunchat12noon.CampaignStrategywillbethetopicoftheprogramwithRepresentativeSteveMiller,DaleEwersenandAlexSutter.Reservationarehelpfulbutoptional.PhoneBilleeat208-421-2101formoreinformation.Government Surplus Auction: OnJune4that1:30p.m.theCityofFairfieldandCamasCountywillholdaGovernmentSurplusAuctionat130WillowAvenueWest(nexttothenewspaperoffice).Someoftheitemstobesoldinclude:aChevrolet3/4tonTruck,aFordExpedition,aKubotaParkLawnMower,BumperPullStreetSweeper,SmallRowBoat&Trailer.Watchformoreitemsnextweek

ArborDayCelebration Thisyear’sArborDayCelebrationwillbeonMay14,2016.Aspartofthefestivities,theCamasCon-servationDistrictwillbeplantingtreesattheMedicalCenterShelterbeltsite,401WestCamas,Fairfield. IfyouareinterestedinvolunteeringtohelpwiththeplantingorifyouwouldliketocontributemonetarilytotheprojectpleasecontacttheCamasConservationDistrict.Therewillalsobefreebluespruceseedlings,educationalpacketswithcoloringpages,wordgames,tattoos,etc.forchildrenandwewillberafflingatreetosomeluckywinner! REMINDER:TheCamasSCCDofficehas lotsoftreesforsale.They’rehereandreadytogointheground.Noorderingnecessary!

Fill the Boot “PleasejointheGoodingLionsClubforourannualFillTheBootfundraiseronMay13th. Forthepasttwoyearsyourdonationshavegreatlyhelpedsupportfamiliesandorganizationsinourcommunity.Sincethestartofthisfundraiser,yourdonationshavehelpeddozensofindividualsreceivethenecessaryeyecaretheyotherwisecan’tafford.We’vealsobeenabletohelpotherorganizationsrighthereinourcommunity. We want to thank you so much for your contribu-

tions. Without your sup-portwewouldnotbeabletohave helped so many in ourcommunity.

»-« May13thfrom8-1beonthelookoutfortheGoodingFireDept on Main St. and yourlocalLionsClubmembers(inpurplevests),wewillbefillingbootswithyourdonations.Welookforwardtoanothersuc-cessfulyear,seeyouthere!”

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VoteMay 17th

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IT’STRACTOR-CADETIME! TheMagicValleyAntiqueTractorPullerswillbeholdingatractorparadethroughthetownofGoodingandoutinthecountrysouthwestoftownonSaturday,May14th.ThegroupwillmeetneartheIdahoNationalGuardArmoryat10am,proceedsouththroughtown,takeatouroftheareasouthwestoftown,loopbackontoMainStreetandthenstopattheUSDASoilConservationparkinglotat820Main.Thetractorswillbeparkedandondisplayfrom(approximately)12noonto1pm;thepubliciswelcomeandencouragedtotakealookatsomeworkingpiecesofagriculturalhistory. MVATP,Inc.Branch#38iscomposedofearlyfarmequip-mententhusiastswhoappreciatethehistoryoffarming.Themembershavefuncompetingagainstoneanotherintractorpullingevents,plowingevents,andsharingtheirtractorsatparadesandexhibitions. Inadditiontosharingtheirenjoymentandknowledgeofearlymachinery,clubmembersalsomaintainascholarshipfundtopropagatethefutureofagriculture.ScholarshipsareawardedtoeligiblehighschoolseniorsandcollegefreshmenwhoplantostudyagricultureatanIdahoschool. Contact MVATP club president David Lohr (phone208.326.5693) or any club member for additionalinformation.

BrendanAshisStillRunningforGoodingCountyProsecutor

DearEditor, Latelytherehavebeensomerumorsf loatingaround,andIhavebeenaskedseveraltimesifIhavewithdrawnfromtheelectionforProsecutingAttorney.WiththePrimaryElectionrightaroundthecorner,Iwanttoclearupanymisunderstandingsthatmaybeoutthereaboutmycampaign.ItistruethatIamcurrentlywork-inginTwinFallshowevermynamewillbeontheballotinthePrimaryElection,andIencourageeveryonewhowantstoexpectmorefromtheofficeofProsecutingAttorneytovoteforme. IalsowanttoleteverybodyknowthatmyfamilyandIstillliveinGooding,andwewillstayherenomattertheoutcomeoftheelection.IputmynameintherunningbecauseGoodingCountyisourhome,andIwanttodoallthatIcantomakesureitstaysagreatplacetoraiseafam-ily.ItrusteverybodywillmaketherightdecisiononMay17,andvoteforthebestcandidateforthejob–someonewhoisinvestedinourcommunitynowandwhowascom-mittedtoourcommunityevenbeforethisracestarted.

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WalterW.Candy,III,age85,aresidentofHagerman,passedawaypeacefullyinhishomesurroundedbyhiswifeandgranddaughterearlyTues-daymorning,April26,2016. Walter is survived by hiswife Peggy; two daughtersLindaandKatieCandy.Healso leavesbehind6grand-children, Morgan and Mi-chaelJones,MaileJonesHar-ris,Trae,CooperandBryceCandy;and5greatgrandchil-dren;hissisterGlennJanssandbrotherPeterCandy Walterwasprecededindeathbyhissonandbestfriend,MichaelM.Candy. WalterwasborninSt.Louis,MissourionMay23,1930,raisedinsouthernCaliforniaandmovedtoKetchum,Ida-hoin1972.HewasapartnerintheSunValleyNordicSkiSchoolwithLeifOdmark.HemovedtoHagerman,Idahoin1989. HewasaveteranoftheKoreanWarandaNavalAviator.HeservedfromNovember,1951untilJuly,1961. Throughouthislifehehasenjoyedmanyhobbiesandwasdeterminedtomasteranythingheinvestedhistimelearning.Hewasinvolvedinteachinghisgrandchildrenvaluablelifelessons. Hewillbegreatlymissedbyfriendsandfamily. Noserviceisplanned.DonationsinhismemorymaybesenttoIdahoHomeHealthandHospice,222ShoshoneSt.East,TwinFalls,Idaho83301. ArrangementsareunderthecareanddirectionofDe-marayFuneralService–GoodingChapel.Condolencesandmemoriesmaybesharedwiththefamilybyvisitingtheobituarylinkatwww.demarayfuneralservice.com.

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TheU.S.Dept.ofAgricultureprohibitsdiscriminationinallitsprogramsandactivitiesonthebasisofrace,color,sex,nationalorigin,religion,age,disability,politicalbeliefs,sexualorientation,ormaritalor family status (notallprohibitedbasesapply toallprograms).Tofileacomplaintofdiscrimination,writeUSDADirector,OfficeofCivilRights,1400IndependenceAvenue,SW,WashingtonDC20250-9410orcall800-795-3272(voice)or202-720-6382(TDD).USDAisanequalopportunitylender,providerandemployer.

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HopefullyeveryonehadagoodMother’sDaythispastweekend.

YearsagoIwasamemberofthe(Jim)SuperOutfittersWagonTrainthatleftFairfieldandwenttoSunValley.Some-timesIwas the leadperson, sometimesIbroughtup the rear-statuswasn’timportant. Forover30yearsIhavebeentheadoptedsonintheSuperfamily.ThefourSuperboysandmyselfwerelikebrothers.Weeachgotourshareofblamefortroublewemayhavebeenin,evenme.OnoneparticularWagonTrainallofusbrotherswereonthesametrip.Anewfriendtoallofus,Rick,wasonthewagontrainwithus.Beingyoungerthantherestofus,Rickbecamethe“new”babebrotherinourgroup.Parentssometimesdocrazythingsincludingadoptingchildrenafterweareallgrown.That’sfinebecausewearegladtohaveRickasabro. Asourwagontrainstoppedonthetrailtowaterstockandgetourselvesalittlelunch,MotherLillianSuperhadmadesand-wichesandwasdeliveringthemdownthelineofhungrywag-oneers.Thensomethingreallyoddhappened.LillianwalkedpastusbrothersandgaveRicktothefirstsandwich.Whatisupwiththat?Istherenosuchthingasstatusorpeckingorder?IwasevenbypassedandIhadhelpedmakethesandwichesearlier! Webrothersweredumb-foundedaswestoodtherewatching.ItseemedlikeMotherLillianhadanewfavorite.ForyearsafterthatwagontrainridewebrotherkeptacloseeyeonRick.Weonceevenwantedtoduct-tapehimandsendhimtoMotherLillianforMother’sDay. LastyearRickwasthefirstonetocallandwishMotherLillianHappyMother’sDay(LillianwasinWashingtonvisitingthethreeboysoverthere).ThisyearLillianwasagaininWashingtonduringMother’sDayfortheWinthrop’sWagonTrain.WethreeIdahoboys(twoadopted)decidedtobeattheWashingtonboyswishingLillianHappyMother’sDay,andfiguredwewoulddoitintheirowntent(hotelroom).Theplanwassetwithonlyminutesbetweenthephonecalls. RicktooktheleadtocallLillian’scellphone.Immediatelyhecalled,“Tee,thephonewenttovoicemail.”Icalled,leftmymessageandhotlinedJimSuper.“Hey,thecallwenttovoicemail.”Weallregroupedandcalledthehotel.Littledidweknow,wehadtowakeBrotherJoetogettheroomnumber.OurplanlookedtobefoiledfortheIdahocontingencytobefirsttocallMotherLillian. Rickfollowedupwiththefirsthotelcall.ThehotelthoughtIwasRickwhenIaskedforroom108.Shesaid,“Didn’tthecallgothrough?”“Oh,yes,thecalldid,”Isaid.“Expectanotheroneinacoupleofminutes.It’saMother’sDaycallfromsomebrothers.”IgotmycallinandJimwashotonmytrail.WehadtakeninconsiderationforthetimechangetoPacificStandardTime.Wewereasuccess.WeIdahoboysbeattheWashingtonboystowishingMotherLillianahappyMother’sDay,intheirowntent(hotel).IjusthopetheygaveLillianthefirstsandwichforlunch,wewouldhave. Thisismy“CupofTee”statusdefined.

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NOTICEOFELECTIONThePrimaryElectionwillbeTuesday,Mayl7,2016Thepollswillbeopenfrom8:00a.m.to8:00p.m.

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From the EditorDuringthelastcoupleofweeks,manyofyouhavereceivednumerouspoliticalmailings,fromonegrouporanother.

WhenIreceiveaflyer,especiallyifitiscriticalofapar-ticularpersonorgroup,Iwanttoknowwherethatflyercamefrom.Usually,thesourceofsuchinformationisobvi-ous,butsometimesitisnot. Arecentflyerthatcameacrossmydeskwasfromthe“IdahoOpportunityProject.”Ittriedtopresentitselfas“nonpartisanorganization”andincludedsocalled“factchecks”ofourDistrict26legislators. Itwasfullofincompleteandmisleadinginformationandwasclearlypartisaninnature,butmoretroublingwasthattheflyerneveridentifiedtheauthorsorsupportersofthepublication.Thatinformationwasnotevenavailableontheorganization’swebsite. Afterabitofinvestigation,itturnsoutthattheIdahoOpportunityProjectwasforminFebruaryofthisyear,2016,asanAssumedBusinessNamefortheIdahoEdu-cationAssociationandsignedbyitsExecutiveDirector,RobinNettinga. Thereisnothingwrongwithmultiplebusinessnames,butusingthemtodeceivevotersisunconscionable.

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Leadership, Administration,Accountability & Common Sense

May 17 Primary! Marshall Ralph!I’m Marshall Ralph, and I’m running for the Camas County Com-missioner seat now held by Ron Chapman, who isn’t running for reelec-tion. I’d appreciate your vote in the Republican primary and the general election in November.

• 11 years on the Camas County P&Z• 4 years as P&Z Chairman• 6 years as publisher and editor of The Weekly Beaver• Retired (sort of) after 25 years at POWER Engineers• Volunteer for school and community events• Occasional picnic musicianI aim to be a thoughtful, practical and honorable worker for the county and Camas citizens.I’d appreciate your consideration!

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This year’s Rock ChuckDerby was a great suc-cess, and all the folks atFrank’s Stockman’s Clubwouldliketothankalltheparticipants. A new “World Record”chuck was brought in byShannon Eggleston andweighed19lbs14oz.

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...Primary Election Races15yearsofthattimecoveringlocalgovernmentorganiza-tioninGoodingCounty.Thatexperience,plus6yearsontheBoardofCountyCommissioners,givesherastrongunderstandingofhowgovernmentworks.Oneofhermaingoalsistoencouragetourismbymakingthecounty’smanynaturalassetsaccessibletoeveryone. Mr.ChandlerhasspentfouryearsasaCommissionerandheisthefirsttoadmitthatithasbeenaneyeopeningexperience.AsafarmerintheWendellarea,heismostinterestedinagriculture,butheunderstandsthatGood-ingCountyismorethanjustfarms.Thecounty’sdiversebusinesscommunityneedstobestronginordertomakethewholecommunityhealthy. Thisyear’sGoodingProsecutingAttorneyracehasthreecandidates-anincumbentandtwochallengers.

Contrarytorumors,BrendanAshhasnotwithdrawnfromtheProsecutorrace.HeisworkinginTwinFalls,butheisfullycommittedtotakingontheofficeofGoodingCountyProsecutor.Asafatherofayoungson,oneofhismaingoalsistoformpartnershipswithschoolofficialsinanefforttokeepdrugsoutofthehandsofyouth,andbydoingso,helppreventdrugrelatedcrimes. LuverneShull,waselectedProsecutingAttorneyin2012,afterworking7yearsforthecountyasaprosecutorandnearly10yearswithArkooshLaw.Beforebecomingalawyer,hewasamilitarynursewiththeArmyandtheAirForce,includingatourwithDesertStorm.Hebelievesthatpreventionofcriminalbehaviorisfarbetterthanpunish-ment.That’swhyheisabigsupporterofJuvenileRestor-ativeJustice,anefforttoreachouttoat-riskkidsbeforetheyevergetintotrouble. ThethirdcandidateinthisraceisMattPember.Heworked6yearsfortheTwinFallProsecutor’soffice,andforthelast4yearshehasservedCamasCountyasProsecutingAttor-ney.Inhis10yearsasaprosecutorhehasseenthatastrongrelationshipbetweentheprosecutor’sofficeandlocalpoliceisthekeytoeffectivelawenforcement.Hebelievespoliceofficersanddeputiesarethefirstlineofdefenceagainstdrugsandthecrimethatcomesthosesubstances,andtheyneedthefullsupportoftheCountyProsecutor.

Record High April MeltDecreases Idaho Snowpacks

TheNaturalResourcesConservationService(NRCS)hasjustreleasedthefifthwatersupplyoutlookreportforthe2016wateryear.Whatadifferenceamonthmakes.NearnormalsnowpackcoveredthemajorityofIdaho,andtheNRCSmonitoringregion,atthebeginningofApril.ThebeginningofMay,however,tellsamuchdifferentstory.SnowacrossmuchofthestatehasmeltedatarecordhighrateduringApril. ReservoirsandlakesremainingoodshapeacrossIdahoandarecapturingthisyear’ssnowmeltrunofftostoreandputtouseasweenterthedrysummermonths. Aprilprecipitationacrossthestatecoveredtheextremes:fromwell-belowtowell-aboveaveragedependingonlo-cation.Mostareasreceivedbelowaveragemonthlypre-cipitation.ThelowestprecipitationamountsoccurredintheSnakeRiverheadwatersaboveJacksonLake,whileIdaho’ssouthernborderfromtheOwyheetotheRaftbasinreceivedfrom112%to150%ofnormal. “PrecipitationamountsreceivedsincethestartofthewateryearonOctober1,2015remainsencouragingwiththewholestatereporting92%ofaverageorbetter,”saidRonAbramovich,watersupplyspecialistwithNRCS.“However,thoseareaswithdeficitsareworthwatchingandmaynotimprovemuchaswemoveintoourdrysummermonths.” Streamflowforecastsreflecttheearlymelt,earlyrunoffanddryAprilbyshiftingforecastsdownanotchandarenow70to90%ofaverageacrossmostofthestate.TheexceptionsarethehighdesertstreamssouthoftheSnakeRiverfromtheBruneautoOakleyReservoirinflowwhichareforecastat100to125%ofaverage. “Oneofthekeyvariablestowatchnowisnighttimeairtemperatures,”saidAbramovich.“Iftheydipbelowfreezingwhichwillslowdownmeltingofthepack.But,ifdaytimetemperaturesapproachnearrecordhighs,thereisstillenoughsnowtogenerateadditionalstreamflowincreasesacrossmuchofthestate.” Forinformationonspecificbasins,streams,andreser-voirs,pleaseviewthefullreportonline.YoucanalsoaccessthereportthroughtheIdahoSnowSurveyhomepage.

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NOTICEOFPUBLICHEARINGTheCamasCountyCemeteryDistrictproposesthefol-lowingchangeswhichmayresultinanincreaseoffeescollectedforopeningandclosingofafullburial,begin-ningJune1st,2016.

Itisproposedtoincreasethefeetoopenandcloseafullburialfrom$200to$450forservicesrenderedMondaythroughThursday,and$600forservicesrenderedFridaythroughSundayperburial.

TheincreasedfeeisproposedtoaddresstheincreasedcostofservicesrenderedtotheCamasCountyCemeteryDistrict.

AllCitizensareinvitedtoattendapublichearingonMay18,2016,at6:00p.m.intheCamasSeniorCenter,127WillowAvenueWest,Fairfield,Idaho,andhavetherighttoprovidewrittenororalcommentsconcerningtheproposedfeechanges.

TheCamasSeniorCenterisaccessibletopersonswithdisabilities.

National Parks Support Local Economy Spendingbyanincreasingnumberofnationalparkvisi-torsin2015provideda$1.9millionbenefittothelocalSouthernIdahoeconomyandsupported23jobs,accordingtoareportrecentlyreleasedbyNationalParkService. “NationalParkServicesitesarepublicdestinations,andcommunitieswelcomeandprovidekeyservicestovisitors:food,gas,camping,hotels,souvenirs,recreationalgear,andmore!”notedsuperintendent,JudyGeniac.“Parksareimportanttolocaleconomies.Weareworkingwithourcommunitiestoimprovevisitation,parkfacilities,andvisitorsatisfaction.Wealsoworkwithcloselylocalorga-nizationstoleveragemoniesthroughgrantsanddonationstoreachcommongoals.” Acrossthecountry,visitorspendingin2015supported295,000jobs,provided$11.1billioninlaborincome,$18.4billioninvalueadded,and$32.0billionineconomicout-puttotheU.S.economy.Thelodgingsectorprovidedthehighestdirectcontributionswith$5.2billionineconomicoutputtolocalgatewayeconomiesand52,000jobs.Therestaurantsandbarssectorprovidedthenextgreatestdi-rectcontributionswith$3.4billionineconomicoutputtolocalgatewayeconomiesand65,000jobs. Theannualpeer-reviewedeconomicsreport,2015Na-tionalParkVisitorSpendingEffects, waspreparedbyeconomistsCatherineCullinaneThomasoftheU.S.Geo-logicalSurveyandLynneKoontzoftheNationalParkService.Itincludesinformationbyparkandbystateonvisitorspending,thenumberofjobssupportedbyvisitorspendingandotherstatistics. Theauthorsofthisyear’sreportproducedaninteractivetooltobetterunderstandthedata.Userscanexplorevisi-torspending,jobs,laborincome,valueadded,andoutputeffectsbysectorfornational,state,andlocaleconomies.Userscanalsoviewyear-by-yeartrenddata.Theinterac-tivetoolandreportareavailableattheNPSSocialScienceProgramwebpage:go.nps.gov/vse. Thisyear,2016,isthecentennialyearfortheNPS.WhilevisitationisexpectedtogrowagainatHagermanFossilBedsNationalMonument,theparkheadquartersisalsoplanningonincreasedvisitationatMinidokaNationalHistoricalSite(HuntCamp),wherevisitationnumberswillbebegintobeofficiallytrackedinthenearfuture,oncethevisitorcenterisconstructed.

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