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|name     = Pocket Empires
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|alsosee   = [[Pocket Empire]]
   publisher=[[Imperium Games]]|
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|author    = David Burden
  version=[[Marc Miller's Traveller]]|
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|available = http://www.rpgnow.com/product/234/T4-Pocket-Empires?affiliate_id=875229
   author=[[David Burden]]|
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|canon    = Yes
  format=paperback|
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|caption   = Pocket Empires
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|contents  = Introduction:5, Creating the family:13, A tapestry of stars:21, Economics:33, Planetary development:47, Controlling the empire:55, Expanding the Empire:65, War:81, Pocket emperor player-characters:89, [[Pocket Empire]] Adventures:93, Glossary: 98, Forms:100, Tables:101
  edition=|
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|edition   = 1st
  year=1987|
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|footnote  = ISBN 1-57828-374-4    Stock #1600
  pages=112|
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|format   = Book (Softback)
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|image    = PocketEmpiressmall.jpg
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|language  = English
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|pages     = 112
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|publisher = Imperium Games
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|version   = Marc Miller's Traveller
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|year      = 1997
 
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The new [[Imperium]] is growing, reaching out to neighboring worlds after the [[Long Night]], expanding in power and influence. Some of the worlds they contact are already part of smaller empires, [[Pocket empire]]s, also rising from centuries of barbarism.
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[[Pocket Empires]] is an [[Imperium Games]] product.
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* It is an important source book for [[T4]] or [[Marc Miller's Traveller]].
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
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The new [[Imperium]] is growing, reaching out to neighboring [[world]]s after the [[Long Night]], expanding in power and influence. Some of the worlds they contact are already part of smaller empires, [[Pocket empire]]s, also rising from centuries of barbarism.
  
Pocket Empires presents complete rules for players to own and manage Traveller worlds. Generate income from worlds, assessing each for resources, labor, trade and technology, then allocate revenue to build infrastructure, space fleets, and more! Set interstellar economics in motion.
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Pocket Empires presents complete rules for players to own and manage Traveller [[world]]s. Generate income from worlds, assessing each for [[resource]]s, labor, [[trade]] and [[technology]], then allocate revenue to build [[infrastructure]], space fleets, and more! Set interstellar economics in motion.
  
===Credits===
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=== Table of Contents ===
:Design: [[David Burden]], [[Stuart Dollar]], [[Jo Grant]], [[Andy Lilly]], [[Joe Walsh]]
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
:Additional Design: [[Marc Miller]], [[Timothy B. Brown]]
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|+ ''T4 Pocket Empires''
:Editing: Suzette Dollar, Andy Lilly, Tony Lee
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:Production Manager: Timothy Brown
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! Section
:Cover Art: [[Chris Foss]]
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! Page/s
:Interior Graphics: [[Bryan Gibson]], [[Stephen Daniele]]
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|-
:Playtesting: Rob Brennan, J. D. Burdick, James Burdick Jr., Peter J. Miller, Hans Ranke-Madsen, Allen Shock, Kevin Walsh
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| Introduction || align="right" | 5
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|-
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| [[Imperial House|Creating the Family]] || align="right" | 13
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|-
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| A Tapestry of Stars || align="right" | 21
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|-
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| [[Interstellar Trade within Charted Space|Economics]] || align="right" | 33
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|-
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| Planetary Development || align="right" | 47
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|-
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| [[Government|Controlling the Empire]] || align="right" | 55
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|-
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| [[Colony|Expanding the Empire]] || align="right" | 65
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|-
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| [[War in Charted Space|War]] || align="right" | 81
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|-
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| Pocket Emperor Player-Characters || align="right" | 89
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|-
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| [[Pocket Empire|Pocket Empire Adventures]] || align="right" | 93
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|-
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| Glossary || align="right" | 98
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|-
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| [[Pocket Empire|Pocket Empire Forms]] || align="right" | 100
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|-
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| Tables || align="right" | 101
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|}
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=== [[Library Data|Library Data Entries]] (Public) ===
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# [[Anagathics]]
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# [[Archon]]
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# [[Cadion Subsector]]
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# [[Cararialta Empire]]
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# [[Chanestin Kingdom]]
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# [[Cleon]]
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# [[Coat of Arms]]
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# [[Colonization]]
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# [[Culture]]
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# [[Depot]]
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# [[Economic Extension]] ([[EE]])
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# [[Empire of the Seven Stars]]
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# [[First Contact]]
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# [[First Survey]]
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# [[Fusion Plus]]
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# [[Gashda]]
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# [[Genetics]]
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# [[Gross Empire Product]] ([[GEP]])
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# [[Gross World Product]] ([[GWP]])
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# [[Holiday Year]]
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# [[House Cararialta]]
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# [[Law Level]]
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# [[Long Night]]
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# [[Mainworld]]
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# [[Milieu 0]]
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# [[Military Unit]]
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# [[Non-Aligned World]]
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# [[Orbit]]
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# [[Pocket Empire]]
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# [[Political Party]]
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# [[Population]]
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# [[Resource Unit]] ([[RU]])
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# [[Saregon Subsector]]
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# [[Starport]]
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# [[Sylea (world)]]
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# [[Sylean Federation Scout Service]] ([[SFSS]])
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# [[System]]
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# [[Tech Level]] ([[TL]])
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# [[Technological Uplift]]
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# [[Third Imperium]]
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# [[Universal World Profile]] ([[UWP]])
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# [[War]]
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# [[Warrant of Restoration]]
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# [[Year 0]]
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# [[Zhunastu Industries]]
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== Meta-history & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
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No information yet available.
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=== Credits (Primary Sources) ===
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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|+ Credits (Primary Sources)
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|-
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! Credit
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! Authors & Contributors
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|-
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| Design:  
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| [[David Burden]], [[Stuart Dollar]], [[Jo Grant]], [[Andy Lilly]], [[Joe Walsh]]
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|-
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| Additional Design:  
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| [[Marc Miller]], [[Timothy B. Brown]]
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|-
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| Editing:  
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| [[Suzette Dollar]], [[Andy Lilly]], [[Tony Lee]]
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|-
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| Production Manager:  
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| [[Timothy Brown]]
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|-
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| Cover Art:  
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| [[Chris Foss]]
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|-
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| Interior Graphics:  
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| [[Bryan Gibson]], [[Stephen Daniele]]
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|-
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| Playtesting:  
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| [[Rob Brennan]], [[J. D. Burdick]], [[James Burdick Jr.]], [[Peter J. Miller]], [[Hans Rancke-Madsen|Hans Ranke-Madsen]], [[Allen Shock]], [[Kevin Walsh]]
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|-
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|}
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=== External Link/s ===
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''Commentary & Data articles:''
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# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
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''Reviews:''
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# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
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''Other Articles:''
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# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
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== References & Contributions (Sources) ==
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{{Intermediate}}
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{{Detail}}
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{{Sources
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|S1= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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|S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
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}}
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[[Category: Polity Source]]
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{{MET|}}

Latest revision as of 00:13, 9 January 2019

Pocket Empires
PocketEmpiressmall.jpg
Pocket Empires
Author David Burden
Publisher Imperium Games
Version Marc Miller's Traveller
Edition 1st
Format Book (Softback)
Language English
Pages 112
Year Published 1997
Canonical Yes
Available from RPGNow
Also See Pocket Empire
ISBN 1-57828-374-4 Stock #1600
Table of Contents
Introduction 5
Creating the family 13
A tapestry of stars 21
Economics 33
Planetary development 47
Controlling the empire 55
Expanding the Empire 65
War 81
Pocket emperor player-characters 89
Pocket Empire Adventures 93
Glossary 98
Forms 100
Tables 101

Pocket Empires is an Imperium Games product.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

The new Imperium is growing, reaching out to neighboring worlds after the Long Night, expanding in power and influence. Some of the worlds they contact are already part of smaller empires, Pocket empires, also rising from centuries of barbarism.

Pocket Empires presents complete rules for players to own and manage Traveller worlds. Generate income from worlds, assessing each for resources, labor, trade and technology, then allocate revenue to build infrastructure, space fleets, and more! Set interstellar economics in motion.

Table of Contents[edit]

T4 Pocket Empires
Section Page/s
Introduction 5
Creating the Family 13
A Tapestry of Stars 21
Economics 33
Planetary Development 47
Controlling the Empire 55
Expanding the Empire 65
War 81
Pocket Emperor Player-Characters 89
Pocket Empire Adventures 93
Glossary 98
Pocket Empire Forms 100
Tables 101

Library Data Entries (Public)[edit]

  1. Anagathics
  2. Archon
  3. Cadion Subsector
  4. Cararialta Empire
  5. Chanestin Kingdom
  6. Cleon
  7. Coat of Arms
  8. Colonization
  9. Culture
  10. Depot
  11. Economic Extension (EE)
  12. Empire of the Seven Stars
  13. First Contact
  14. First Survey
  15. Fusion Plus
  16. Gashda
  17. Genetics
  18. Gross Empire Product (GEP)
  19. Gross World Product (GWP)
  20. Holiday Year
  21. House Cararialta
  22. Law Level
  23. Long Night
  24. Mainworld
  25. Milieu 0
  26. Military Unit
  27. Non-Aligned World
  28. Orbit
  29. Pocket Empire
  30. Political Party
  31. Population
  32. Resource Unit (RU)
  33. Saregon Subsector
  34. Starport
  35. Sylea (world)
  36. Sylean Federation Scout Service (SFSS)
  37. System
  38. Tech Level (TL)
  39. Technological Uplift
  40. Third Imperium
  41. Universal World Profile (UWP)
  42. War
  43. Warrant of Restoration
  44. Year 0
  45. Zhunastu Industries

Meta-history & Background (Dossier)[edit]

No information yet available.

Credits (Primary Sources)[edit]

Credits (Primary Sources)
Credit Authors & Contributors
Design: David Burden, Stuart Dollar, Jo Grant, Andy Lilly, Joe Walsh
Additional Design: Marc Miller, Timothy B. Brown
Editing: Suzette Dollar, Andy Lilly, Tony Lee
Production Manager: Timothy Brown
Cover Art: Chris Foss
Interior Graphics: Bryan Gibson, Stephen Daniele
Playtesting: Rob Brennan, J. D. Burdick, James Burdick Jr., Peter J. Miller, Hans Ranke-Madsen, Allen Shock, Kevin Walsh

External Link/s[edit]

Commentary & Data articles:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

Reviews:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

Other Articles:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

References & Contributions (Sources)[edit]

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