NOMINATION FORM

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ABOUT
THE SEARCH AND
AWARD FOR
THE OUTSTANDING
FARMERS OF THE
PHILIPPINES
The search and award for farmers is an
initiative of Universal Harvester, Inc. together
with partner organizations since 2012. This is
an award program in recognition of the
resiliency, ingenuity, and the strength of our
hard working Filipino farmers. The program is
also anchored in promoting farming in the
youth sector in all regions. The search will be
inclusive and participative; expanding from
public to private sector stakeholders in
agriculture, fisheries and livestocks. This
project is open to all Filipino farmers, fisherfolk,
animal raisers, cooperatives, farm
communities, organizations, education/
academe, agriculture scientist, LGUs and
public employees, and business entities in both
rural and urban areas/centers.
GOAL OF THE PROGRAM
To foster steady increase of youth venturing in
the agriculture sector, invigorating investment
and scientific advancement to achieve
sustainable food supply.
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAM
1. Institutionalize the initiative for the search
and award.
2. Achieve private and public sector participation
in the annual search and award, and establish
a much wider scope and reach.
3. Safeguard the interest and welfare of the
agriculture sector.
4. Promote farming as a noble and profitable
endeavor.
5. Promote the agriculture sector’s best
practices, techniques and technology.
6. Raise funds to support capacity building and
laboratory facility for the farmers.
7. Establish relevant impact of the project
through advocacy and support to: i) food
supply conservation, and ii) patronage in
Filipino produce.
8. Recognize the outstanding individuals and
groups in the field of agriculture from the
various sectors in the country.
CATEGORIES & CRITERIA
• Farmer (Rice, Corn, Coconut, Sugarcane,
High value crops, organic, etc.)
• Woman Farmer (same as Farmer, but exclusively
for female gender)
• Fisherfolk (cultured, captured, etc.)
• Young Farmer (Female or Male Farmer within 18
to 40 years old)
• Livestock (large & small animal, etc.)
• Agriculture Innovator (Educator, Inventor, Scientist,
Public Employees, etc.)
• Agri-Entrepreneur (Private Entrepreneur,
Businessman, Trader, etc.)
• Urban/City Farmer (Whose farm is located in Cities only)
• Agriculture-Initiatives (Private Organization, NGOs,
Institutions, etc.)
• Agriculture Cooperative (Exclusive to Agriculture
Cooperatives only)
• Family Farmer (Family, Relatives, Farm Community)
• Local Government Unit (Programs, Projects, LGU
operated Facility, etc.)
• People’s Choice Facebook Online Poll. Subject to
change. Please check circulars and future notice for
latest update.
AWARDS AND PRIZES
• The Gold Awardee in the Individual Categories will
receive PhP 50,000.00 cash and a TOFARM Award Plate;
• The Gold Awardee in the Group Categories will receive
PhP100,000.00 cash and a TOFARM Award Plate;
• The Silver Awardees from all categories will
receive a TOFARM Award Plate.
EVALUATION OF NOMINEE
The nominee must have demonstrated an exceptional
dedication and diligence in their work of life in the field
of agriculture that has meaningful (tangible or intangible)
contribution to their community, the agriculture industry
as well as to the country.
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CATEGORIES
ABOUTSHEET FOR GROUP CATEGORY
NOMINEE’S INFORMATION ONLY & CRITERIA
• Farmer (Rice, Corn, Coconut, Sugarcane,
CATEGORY:THE SEARCH AND High value crops, organic, etc.)
Name of GroupAWARD FOR
or Organization: • Woman Farmer (same as Farmer, but exclusively
Address:THE OUTSTANDING for female gender)
Date Organized: • Fisherfolk
Contact Numbers: (cultured, captured, etc.)
FARMERS OF THE • Young Farmer (Female or Male Farmer within 18
DTI/SEC/CDAPHILIPPINES
No. (if any): Facsimile:
to 40 years old)
Email Address: No. of•Members:
Livestock (large & small animal, etc.)
The search and award for farmers is an • Agriculture Innovator (Educator, Inventor, Scientist,
NOMINEE’S
initiative INFORMATION
of Universal SHEET
Harvester, FOR INDIVIDUAL CATEGORY
Inc. together ONLY
Public Employees, etc.)
with partner organizations since 2012. This is • Agri-Entrepreneur (Private Entrepreneur,
CATEGORY:
an award program in recognition of the Businessman, Trader, etc.)
First Name:
resiliency, ingenuity, and the strength of our
Telephone:
• Urban/City Farmer (Whose farm is located in Cities only)
Middle
hard Name:Filipino farmers. The program is Facsimile:
working • Agriculture-Initiatives (Private Organization, NGOs,
Surname:
also anchored in promoting farming in the CellularInstitutions,
Phone: etc.)
Current
youth Residence
sector or HomeThe
in all regions. Address:
search will be • Agriculture Cooperative (Exclusive to Agriculture
inclusive and participative; expanding from Cooperatives only)
public to private sector stakeholders in • Family Farmer (Family, Relatives, Farm Community)
Provincial Address:
agriculture, fisheries and livestocks. This • Local Government Unit (Programs, Projects, LGU
project is open to all Filipino farmers, fisherfolk, operated Facility, etc.)
Email Address:
animal raisers, cooperatives, farm • People’s Choice Facebook Online Poll. Subject to
Date of Birth: organizations, education/
communities, change. Please check circulars and future notice for
Civil Status:
Place of Birth: latest update.
Citizenship:
academe, agriculture scientist, LGUs and
public
Father’semployees,
Name: and business entities in both Mother’s Name:
rural
SpouseandName:
urban areas/centers.
Children’s
GOAL OFNameTHE (Use extra paper if necessary) Age
PROGRAM Education Level
To foster steady increase of youth venturing in
the agriculture sector, invigorating investment
and scientific advancement to achieve
sustainable food supply.
Educational Attainment School Attended Year Attended Awards / Citations / Degree
Grade School: OF THE PROGRAM
OBJECTIVES
High
1. School:
Institutionalize the initiative for the search
College:
and award.
Graduate
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private and public sector participation
in the annual search and award, and establish
Others:
a much
Current wider scope and reach.
Profession: Years in Profession:
3. Safeguard the interest and welfare of the AWARDS AND PRIZES
Position or Title:
agriculture sector. • The Gold Awardee in the Individual Categories will
Name
4. of Business/Employer:
Promote farming as a noble and profitable Years inreceive Business:
PhP 50,000.00 cash and a TOFARM Award Plate;
Business
endeavor.Address: • The Gold Awardee in the Group Categories will receive
5. Promote the agriculture sector’s best Tel. No.:PhP100,000.00 cash and a TOFARM Award Plate;
practices, techniques
Previous Profession: and technology. Name of Employer & Year:
6. Raise funds to support capacity building and • The Silver Awardees from all categories will
Address: receive a TOFARM Award Plate.
laboratory facility for the farmers.
Tel. No.:
7. Establish relevant impact of the project EVALUATION
Civic, Professional,
through advocacy Fraternal, Religious,
and support to: i) or Business Organization
food and OF NOMINEE
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positions
supply held and termsand
conservation, of office):
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demonstrated an exceptional
Derogatory Information, If any (use extra paper if necessary):
Filipino produce. dedication and diligence in their work of life in the field
Describe
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NOMINEE’S
FOR INFORMATION SHEET FOR GROUP CATEGORY ONLY
THE NOMINATOR
Nominator
CATEGORY:Name:
Home
NameAddress:
of Group or Organization:
Address:
Email Address:
Date Organized: ContactOrganization
Numbers: Name:
Organization Address:
DTI or SSS No. (if any): Facsimile:
Cellular Phone:
Email Address: Tel No.
No. of Members:
NOMINEE’S INFORMATION SHEET FOR INDIVIDUAL
I ________________________________________, CATEGORY
nominator ONLY
for _______________________________________
, hereby commit myself to secure the signature of the nominee per certification below in the event of his/her selection as an
CATEGORY:
awardee. I understand that non-compliance will mean forfeiture of his/her award.
First Name: Telephone:
Middle Name:
____________________________ Facsimile:_______________________________________
Surname: Date Cellular Phone: Signature of Nominator over printed name
Current Residence or Home Address:
I attest to the truthfulness of all the facts contained on this form and give permission for the stated information
to be used for publication.
Provincial Address:
Barring extreme circumstances, I commit to be present in the Awards Presentation if chosen as one of the
awardees, and grant interviews when requested, to help further promote the ideals of the awards. Furthermore,
Email Address:
I thereby give my consent to the TOFARM Search and Award Committee to conduct an independent audit as
toDate of Birth: of the information stated on this form.
the accuracy Civil Status:
Place of Birth: Citizenship:
I also attest that I have disclosed all derogatory information regarding my person or any such circumstance that
Father’s
would Name:
reflect on my character, such as, but not Mother’s Name:
limited to, conviction for crimes involving moral turpitude or
Spouse Name:
pendency of cases or complaints involving moral traits that would reflect adversely on my character.
Children’s Name (Use extra paper if necessary) Age Education Level
I hereby certify that by not disclosing any information on this matter in this form, the screening and judging
panels are entitled to presume that there is no such information; should any such information come to light
independently of my disclosure, I hereby agree to relinquish the TOFARM award voluntarily, should the same
have been awarded, or to voluntarily withdraw my name from nomination or consent to such withdrawal by the
Organizers if the same has not yet been awarded.
Educational Attainment School Attended Year Attended Awards / Citations / Degree
Grade
I also School:
certify that any publications, intellectual creation, or other works attributed to me that has become a
relevant consideration
High School: for the TOFARM are original creations on my part and, if done through a group, due credit
has been given; I warranty that there are no adverse claims regarding intellectual dishonesty against me, whether
College:or administratively. In the event that information to the contrary should be discovered regarding any
judicially
Graduate
works Study:
or other intellectual creations attributed to me, I hereby agree to relinquish the TOFARM award voluntarily,
should
Others:the same have been awarded, or to voluntarily withdraw my name from nomination or consent to such
withdrawal by the Organizers if the same has not yet been awarded.
Current Profession: Years in Profession:
Position or Title:
I understand that the Organizers reserve all legal rights and remedies in relation to concealment, non-disclosure
orName
false disclosure of information on my part.
of Business/Employer: Years in Business:
Business Address: _________________________________________________
Tel. No.:
Signature of Nominee over printed name
Previous Profession: (or representative
Name of Employer of the Organization for Group Category)
& Year:
Address:
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before this ______ day of ____________, at ___________________ the
Tel. No.:
affiant having exhibited to me his/her Residence Certificate No. ____________ issued at ______________ on
Civic, Professional, Fraternal, Religious, or Business Organization and Affiliation (If served as an officer, state
__________________________.
positions held and terms of office): Year Member:
Derogatory Information, If any (use extra paper if necessary): ____________________________
Doc No. Notary Public
Describe
Page No. in another sheet the warranty of originality of intellectual creation (if applicable), or published
works
Book No.(use extra paper if necessary):
Series of ___________.
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FOR THE NOMINATOR DATA PRIVACY NOTICE

Nominator Name:
The UHI and TOFARM organization is assuring the public that the personal information provided
Home Address:
to our office are kept private and secured, and will be used solely for the Search & Award
purpose in accordance to the Data Privacy Act of 2012.
Email Address: Organization Name:
Organization Address:
1. Personal Information Collection: Personal information may be collected in electronic/
Cellular Phone: Tel No.
digital or paper-based form. Personal data requirement may vary depending on the type of
award or category described in this manual.
I ________________________________________, nominator for _______________________________________
, hereby commit myself to secure the signature of the nominee per certification below in the event of his/her selection as an
2. Use Iand
awardee. Purpose
understand of Collection:
that non-compliance Personal
will mean forfeituredata provided
of his/her award. in the nomination forms and
supporting documents shall be used in the preliminary judging and final judging for the
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Awards System, data sharing with internal _______________________________________
UHI/TOFARM Staff or external partner
Date Signature of Nominator over printed name
organization, data processing, updating or modification, storage and retrieval, profiling,
retention or archiving,
I attest to the truthfulness and
of all disposal (or destruction)
the facts contained procedures.
on this form and give permission for the stated information
to be used for publication.
3. Access, Disclosure & Sharing: Access, disclosure and sharing of personal information is
Barring extreme circumstances, I commit to be present in the Awards Presentation if chosen as one of the
restricted to authorized
awardees, and TOFARM
grant interviews staff andto
when requested, limited partner
help further organization
promote the ideals TOFARM counterparts.
of the awards. Furthermore,
IThe
thereby give my consent to the TOFARM Search and Award Committee to conduct
UHI and TOFARM have in place several layers of restriction to physical and electronican independent audit as
to the accuracy of the information stated on this form.
access, including measures to prevent unauthorized access to the personal information.
I also attest that I have disclosed all derogatory information regarding my person or any such circumstance that
would
4. reflect on
Storage, my character,
Retention such as, but
& Disposal: Thenot limited of
storage to, Personal
conviction Information
for crimes involving moral turpitude
in paper-based formor
pendency of cases or complaints involving moral traits that would reflect adversely on my character.
are locked in secured cabinets or rooms, likewise, Personal Information in electronic/digital
I hereby
forms certify
are that by
secured not disclosing
using machine,any information
network and on this matter
software levelin protection
this form, the screening
keys. andprotect
This to judging
panels are entitled to presume that there is no such information; should any such information come to light
the personal data from accidental or unlawful access, processing, alterations, disclosure and
independently of my disclosure, I hereby agree to relinquish the TOFARM award voluntarily, should the same
or destruction.
have been awarded, or to voluntarily withdraw my name from nomination or consent to such withdrawal by the
Organizers if the same has not yet been awarded.
Personal Information
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that any publications, custody of the UHI
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function. Disposition of information including that containing personal information will require against me, whether
judicially or administratively. In the event that information to the contrary should be discovered regarding any
the
worksapproval of the Chief
or other intellectual Advocate,
creations in the
attributed manner
to me, I herebyprescribed by related
agree to relinquish laws. award voluntarily,
the TOFARM
should the same have been awarded, or to voluntarily withdraw my name from nomination or consent to such
withdrawal by the Organizers if the same has not yet been awarded.
5. Right of Client or Data Subject: Client or Data Subject having absolute ownership of the
Personal
I understandInformation has the
that the Organizers following
reserve all legalrights, a) remedies
rights and the rightinto be informed
relation of personal
to concealment, data
non-disclosure
or false disclosure of information on my part.
will be/are being/or were collected and processed; b) To gain reasonable access; c) the
right to object; d) the right to demand for_________________________________________________
damages; e) Right to complaint; f) The right to data
portability; g) Right to assign your rights to another entity;
Signature and h) over
of Nominee mayprinted
freelyname
request for the
(or representative of the Organization
status of their personal data, copy of the personal information, request for an alternation for Group Category) or
erasure from the UHI and TOFARM.
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before this ______ day of ____________, at ___________________ the
affiant having exhibited to me his/her Residence Certificate No. ____________ issued at ______________ on
6. Consent: The Client or Data Subject gives freely their full consent once their name and
__________________________.
signature is applied in the UHI and TOFARM official paper-based forms for Search and
____________________________
Awards requirement, and or upon submission or uploading of personal information in the
Doc No. Notary Public
official
Page No.Website or Web Service Portal of the TOFARM.
Book No.
Series of ___________.
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DATA PRIVACY NOTICE
FOR THE NOMINATOR
7.Nominator
InquiriesName:
and Complaint: Owner of the “personal information” may inquire or request for
Home Address:
information regarding any matter relating to the processing of their “personal information”.
These inquiries or request may include the manner of process, the data privacy and security
Email Address:
policies Organization
to ensure the protection of their “personal Name:
information”.
Organization Address:
Cellular Phone: Tel No.
Complaint may be raised against the UHI and TOFARM or specific personnel, and or withdrawal
of their “personal information” may be filed indicating specific personalities and or reasons.
I ________________________________________, nominator for _______________________________________
, hereby commit myself to secure the signature of the nominee per certification below in the event of his/her selection as an
For a copy
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I understand Data Privacy Policy
non-compliance and forfeiture
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____________________________ _______________________________________
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Mobile No. (Globe) 0945 412 0576, (Smart) 0929 341 6297
awardees, and grant interviews when requested, to help further promote the ideals of the awards. Furthermore,
I thereby give my consent to the TOFARM Search and Award Committee to conduct an independent audit as
Email:oftofarm.nomination@gmail.com,
to the accuracy the information stated on this form. tofarm@universalharvester.com
I also attest that I have disclosed all derogatory information regarding my person or any such circumstance that
would reflect on my character, such as, but not limited to, conviction for crimes involving moral turpitude or
pendency of cases or complaints involving moral traits that would reflect adversely on my character.

I hereby certify that by not disclosing any information on this matter in this form, the screening and judging
panels are entitled to presume that there is no such information; should any such information come to light
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2012.
or false disclosure of information on my part.

_________________________________________________
Signature of Nominee over printed name
(or representative of the Organization for Group Category)
____________________________ ____________________________
Nominee’s
SUBSCRIBED AND Name
SWORN & Signature
to before this ______ day ofDate____________, at ___________________ the
affiant having exhibited to me his/her Residence Certificate No. ____________ issued at ______________ on
__________________________.

____________________________ ____________________________
____________________________
Doc No. Notary Public
Page No.Nominator’s Name & Signature Date
Book No.
Series of ___________.
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 EASY STEPS IN NOMINATION
Step 1: Download nomination form and manual at the website URL address: www.tofarm.org.
Step 2: Complete the information required in the nomination form.
Step 3: Seek assistance of your local partner organization, or your local agriculture officer, or your local
DepEd Teachers, or your local religious leaders for endorsing (as nominator) the entry.
Step 4: Complete the scrapbook album or documentation of entry following the “submission requirement”
and the “guide to preparing the documentation.”
Step 5: Seal in properly marked envelope and send to TOFARM Secretariat Office. For online
submissions, go to www.tofarm.org to access the online nomination software.

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
1. Nomination form with 5x7 inch latest colored photo of Nominee, along with original compilation of
write-up, photos and other supporting documents or evidence required in favor of nominee.
2. Submit a five (5) minute video of the subject farm or work place such as in the fisheries or livestock.
Include also in the video some clips of the nominee in action, the house and family members,
surrounding neighbor or community. Video camera or phone camera are acceptable.
3. Documentation or narration of nominee’s qualification should follow prescribed order or outline of
presentation as enumerated in each criteria. The following are additional guide.
a. Show reference table of content;
b. Each page should be numbered, and annexes are properly referenced;
c. Arrange the compilation having first the nomination form, followed by eligibility requirement,
then the Executive Summary (not more than 2 pages), and last the qualification or documentation
of nominee in each criteria;
d. Total documentation MUST NOT EXCEED 30 PAGES, letter sized (8.5”x11”) white paper;
e. Compile all documents together and orderly in a form of an album;
f. The compiled documentation or scrapbook album must be scanned following the order of
arrangement, page by page including the pictures, as is where is. Save file in PDF, submit soft
copy (in CD) with hard copy. The soft copy will be uploaded in the website for the “People’s
Choice Category.” Please see criteria details for more information;
g. Nominee must retain duplicate copy of all submission.
4. The Nomination Form must be duly notarized. Nominee is required to sign each page of the
documentation album.
5. Documentation scrapbook album must be submitted in one (1) single sealed envelope. Only the
officer authorized by the Panel of Judges can open the document for screening purpose. The
envelope shall be marked as follows; Category: xx Name of Nominee: xx Address: xx
Contact Number: xx.
6. Nomination forms and other materials are available at the TOFARM Office, Local Partner
Organizations, and thru download at the www.tofarm.org.
7. TOFARM will be accepting nomination/entries starting June 1 and ends September
30 at 11:00 PM; unless stated otherwise through official notice (via online posts and circulars);
8. Nominations may be submitted online. A template is provided for users to facilitate submissions
following the required format. The requirements are:

a. 5’ x 7’ latest color photo along with the other pictures and document. Store file
separately and label accordingly;
b. Sign-up and register your email address, profile and password. Remember to keep the
username and password for use as access to the online nomination page;
c. The Online Nomination facility will be open until September 30, 11:00 PM.
User may upload, change or edit its nomination anytime and date before the
said date of closure.

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GENERAL RULES IN NOMINATION
1. Submission of nomination form is open to everyone. Any person or organization may nominate in one
or more category.
2. Nomination should be made on the prescribed TOFARM nomination form, duly signed by nominator and
nominee, written in English, Filipino or mix of both.
3. The nominee, upon signing the nomination form, attest to the truthfulness and accuracy of all information
submitted therein; agrees and authorizes the TOFARM search and award committee to verify the information
and publish the documentations submitted; indicative also of the nominee’s willingness to attend the awarding
ceremony (Birth Certificate or similar proof of nationality will no longer be required).
4. The TOFARM search and award committee shall be the exclusive authority over the search and award of “The
Outstanding Farmers of the Philippines” and reserves the right to resolve any issues arising from the undertaking,
including the rejection of specific nomination.
5. A screening process of each nomination will be conducted. Those nomination complying to the requirements
will be endorsed to the Panel of Judges, those found insufficient will be returned for compliance.
6. It is imperative that the nominee discloses relevant material facts and information whether favorable and/or
unfavorable to give an objective and complete perspective of their character and integrity as part
of the evaluation.

ELIGIBILITY OF NOMINEE
Individual Category
1. Filipino citizen in good standing (without criminal records or conviction in any court of justice of the Philippines)
whose work in agriculture is presently within the Philippines.
2. The nominee and his/her work has been confirmed existing by a representative of a Local Partner
Organization, and the “nomination form” signed by its President. Note: Local Partner Organization may seek
assistance from the LGU Agriculturist during the “validation” period.
3. A work of an individual or nomination of a work of an individual shall be submitted only once. The same work
cannot be submitted for more than one category. If a work is made by more than one individual, only one
person can be nominated in behalf of the other, else, the nomination is submitted to the “group” category.
4. Work that has been conferred by TOFARM shall not be eligible for the current year nomination, however, any
person may be nominated again, in a new or different work of life (meaning different category).
5. In the category of “Outstanding Young Farmer,” the nominee must be in the age of 18-40 years old during the
period of January 1 to December 31 of the awarding year.

Group Category
1. Group(s) of individual Filipino citizens whose work in agriculture is presently within the Philippines.
2. The group nominee and their work has been confirmed existing by a representative of a Local Partner
Organization, and the “nomination form” signed by its President.
Note: Local Partner Organization may seek assistance from the LGU Agriculturist during the “validation” period.
3. Work of a group shall be submitted only once. No member shall submit the same work more than once under
different category.
4. Group work that has been conferred by TOFARM shall not be eligible for the current year nomination, however,
any group may be nominated again, in a new or different work or undertaking (meaning different category).

Inquiries or submission for the search and award of The Outstanding Farmers of the Philippines please contact:

Please look for Ruby or Rommel, TOFARM Secretariat

Harvester Corporate Center, 10th Floor, 158 P. Tuazon Blvd. corner 7th/8th
Avenue, Cubao, Quezon City
Mobile No. (Globe) 0945 412 0576, (Smart) 0929 341 6297Email:
tofarm.nomination@gmail.com, tofarm@universalharvester.com
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