Best Coast Reporter Radio Podcasts (2024)

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The Insider Report: Upcoming Activities and Events for September 10 – 16 … and Beyond 28:00

3d ago28:00

28:00

This week on the Insider Report, Bruce welcomes our favorite “Castaway” Dave Kuehn of the Oregon South Coast Fishermen back to the studio with the latest Fishing Report. Kat is away, so Bruce goes solo with the latest scoop on what is going on in the area, including the Chetco Library event schedule, Allcare Health Tobacco Cessation Workshop, scree…

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Our Community: More from CORE 59:00

3h ago59:00

59:00

This week, Our Community host Candice Michel again chats with Brookings CORE Response Executive Director Diana Carter. Join them as they discuss community projects and explore some of our unconscious biases and micro-aggressions. Host: Candice Michel; Guest: Brookings CORE Response Executive Director Diana Carter; Producer: Candice Michel The opini…

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Curry Café: Project 2025 59:45

7h ago59:45

59:45

This episode of Curry Café delves into Project 2025, a comprehensive conservative agenda aimed at reshaping federal government policy if a Republican, particularly Donald Trump, wins the 2024 presidential election. The panel discusses its potential impact on the upcoming election and the broader political landscape. As always, Ray Gary hosts and pr…

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The Coastline is Rocking - KZN REPORT (12 Sept 24) 19:27

23h ago19:27

19:27

The days are warmer, the fishing is getting hotter and the KZN coastline is rocking with anglers being rewarded with their preferred target species. The summer fish are making a more regular appearance allowing KZN fishermen to land a multitude of catches ranging from Sharks to bronze Bream with everything in between and this weekend is certainly p…

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Episode 129 | Kobe Day 1:06:25

5d ago1:06:25

1:06:25

The Infamous Luminary Sounds crew discuss some of the week's trending topics. The team do a music review and also have some fun playing Francois Facts. Join us as we Sip Tea or Light it Up! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/luminary-sounds/support

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Curry Café: Unions and the Labor Day Holiday 59:45

5d ago59:45

59:45

In this episode of Curry Café, the panel explores the significance of the Labor Day holiday and the key issues surrounding it, such as unions, workplace safety, and wages. Hosted by Ray Gary, who also produces two popular music shows on KCIW, the discussion brings together a diverse group of voices. Bret Cecil, a candidate for Oregon State Represen…

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Doc & Jacques: Sam Michaels, the Singing Cowboy 59:45

6d ago59:45

59:45

Doc and Jacques talk with Sam Michaels, the singing cowboy and with Dr. GiGi’s mother, Hildegard Bremm. Hosts: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner; Producers: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner Music composed and performed by Sam Michaels. Used with permission. The opinions expressed here are those of the individual participants. Curry Coast Communi…

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KZN Fish On the Bite 18:05

8d ago18:05

18:05

After a rough patch with heavy seas and winds, KZN fishing is back in full swing! Rock and surf, offshore, and freshwater anglers are all reporting success. Tinley Manor, Tugela, and St Lucia are hot spots for bream, grey sharks, and a variety of game fish. The Albert Falls Bass Classic and recent river season openings have also been promising for …

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The Insider Report: Upcoming Activities and Events for September 3 – 9 … and Beyond 28:30

10d ago28:30

28:30

This week on the Insider Report, Kat and Bruce give the scoop on what is going on in the area, including the Chetco Library event schedule, Tsunami Cheer & Tumble Parents Night Out in Crescent City, 1st Friday Monthly Grand Smash Off Tournament at The Fractured Portal VR Lounge in Crescent City, Rotary Club of Gold Beach Bike The Rogue event, Queer…

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Doc & Jacques: Chuck McCall and Red Wine 59:45

11d ago59:45

59:45

Doc and Jacques talk with Chuck McCall about wine – on this National Red Wine Day. Hosts: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner; Producers: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner The opinions expressed here are those of the individual participants. Curry Coast Community Radio takes no position on issues discussed in this program. If you enjoy this program…

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SA's best-eating fish - EXPERT SERIES (2 Sept 24) 29:11

11d ago29:11

29:11

In this week's episode of our Expert Series edition, we discuss the best-eating fish in KZN and South Africa. Vinesh Soogreem hosts Brett and Daryl Bartho, seasoned anglers and owners of Bartho's Fish Company. They share their extensive knowledge on various fish species, their quality, and what to look for when buying fish. The hosts offer insights…

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Big summer fish around the corner - KZN REPORT (29 Aug 24) 18:22

15d ago18:22

18:22

This week's Angler News SA podcast highlights mixed results due to fluctuating weather conditions. The previous week's atrocious conditions led to disappointing catches, but improvements have been noted with sightings of bream, blacktail, shad, Kob, and non-edible species starting to appear along the KZN coastline. While offshore fishing has seen r…

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Quality Living: Babin in Action 28:00

15d ago28:00

28:00

Join Brookings native and water conservation specialist Alyssa Babin in a heartfelt conversation with Quality Living with Peaceful Support, radio host Amanda Whittemore. They discuss the vital work of the Smith River Alliance and explore the importance of preserving our natural resources. Together, they reflect on meaningful moments from the past, …

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The Insider Report: Upcoming Activities and Events for August 27 – September 2 … and Beyond 29:00

17d ago29:00

29:00

This week on the Insider Report, Kat and Bruce give the scoop on what is going on in the area, including the Chetco Library event schedule, Open Mic Night at Lucky 7 Casino, Brookings Elks Lodge Labor Day Luau, Rally at Elk Valley at the Elk Valley Casino with the Northern Knights Car Club, Labor Day Labor of Love Potluck BBQ at the Chetco Activity…

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Curry Café: Living On the Wild Rivers Coast 59:45

17d ago59:45

59:45

In this episode of Curry Café, our panel delves into the unique experiences of life on the Wild Rivers Coast. THey explore how each of us came to call this place home, what keeps them here, and why they love it — along with a few thoughtful critiques. The discussion features Ray Gary, producer and host of Curry Café and two other music shows on KCI…

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Doc & Jacques: A Passion for Dance 59:45

21d ago59:45

59:45

Doc and Jacques explore the elements of dance with “The Dancing Duo” Tyrone and Linnie, two of the best local dancers and instructors. Hosts: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner; Producers: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner The opinions expressed here are those of the individual participants. Curry Coast Community Radio takes no position on issues …

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Curry Café: World Heritage Sites 59:45

21d ago59:45

59:45

This week’s Curry Café panel explores the significance of World Heritage Sites — landmarks recognized by UNESCO for their cultural, historical, or natural importance to humanity. The panel is hosted by Ray Gary, who also produces his own music shows What’s Going On and Moon Dog on KCIW. Joining Ray are Rick McNamer, a KCIW board member and voluntee…

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Rough seas and bumpy rides - KZN Report (22 Aug 24) 14:44

22d ago14:44

14:44

This week's Angler News KZN fishing report highlights a mixed bag of results across the province. While offshore and freshwater fishing have been thriving, rock and surf fishing has been relatively quiet with the summer fish yet to arrive. Offshore: Rough seas have made offshore fishing challenging, but those who've braved the conditions have manag…

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Quality Living: One Man Band! 28:00

22d ago28:00

28:00

One man Band! Amanda Whittemore, the creator and voice of Quality Living with Peaceful Support, presents: Mark Holyoak from the Markrophones and Alisa Green from The Green Team discuss learning how to play several instruments at once, grant writing for musicians, and Markropones upcoming new record. Host: Amanda Whittemore; Producer: Amanda Whittem…

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Doc & Jacques: Black GTO – Rock Band 59:45

24d ago59:45

59:45

Doc and Jacques talk with members of the Black GTO rock band. Find out about their history and hear some of their original songs. Hosts: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner; Producers: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner Music composed and performed by Black GTO. Used with permission. The opinions expressed here are those of the individual participan…

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Episode 128 | VeeCon 43:20

26d ago43:20

43:20

The Infamous Luminary Sounds crew discuss their upcoming co-hosting event at VeeCon as well as some of the week's trending topics. Join us as we Sip Tea or Light it Up!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/luminary-sounds/support

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Curry Café: The Olympics 59:45

28d ago59:45

59:45

This week on Curry Café, host Ray Gary leads a panel discussing the Olympic Games, past and present. Joining the conversation are Rick McNamer, a KCIW volunteer and board member; Troy Lea, a Crescent City resident known for his contributions to local Pride events, as well as his work as an artist and performer; and Kathryn Justman, a board member o…

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Transitioning Seasons and Hotspots - KZN REPORT (15 Aug 24) 16:59

29d ago16:59

16:59

Despite a challenging week, the South Coast showed promising results, particularly in wind-protected areas. Anglers have hauled in a variety of catches, including sharks, shad, and large blacktail along the rock and surf. Offshore fishing is improving with the seasonal change, offering good prospects. The freshwater fishing segment is also thriving…

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Quality Living: Key Elements of Quality Living – International Yoga Gathering 28:00

1M ago28:00

28:00

Quality Living with Peaceful Support, hosted by Amanda Whittemore, invites listeners to join the International Yoga Gathering (IYG) on June 28, 2025, at Azalea Park in Brookings. This special event will run from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, followed by an Ecstatic Dance session in the park. The gathering offers a unique opportunity for listeners, along with…

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Doc & Jacques: Cara with Coastal Cab Company 59:36

1M ago59:36

59:36

Doc and Jacques have a fun discussion with Cara Patten, cabby with Coastal Cab Company in Crescent City, who tells her taxi tales. Hosts: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner; Producers: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner The opinions expressed here are those of the individual participants. Curry Coast Community Radio takes no position on issues disc…

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Our Community: Nick Rail and the PPA 59:00

1M ago59:00

59:00

Join Our Community host Candice Michel as she chats with Nick Rail this week. Nick Rail is the President of the nonprofit organization, the Partnership for the Performing Arts. The group has taken on the exciting task of creating a Performing Arts Center that will be an asset for both Del Norte and Curry counties. Host: Candice Michel; Guest: Nick …

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Why go from Surf to Freshwater? - EXPERT SERIES (12 Aug 24) 15:47

1M ago15:47

15:47

In this episode of the Angler News Expert Series, we interview Dave Irvine, a former competitive rock and surf angler who transitioned to freshwater fishing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dave shares why he switched from a competitive rock and surf angler to purely fishing freshwater. He explains the appeal of targeting Bass, the excitement it bring…

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Epic fishing down South - KZN REPORT (8 August 24) 15:30

1M ago15:30

15:30

The KZN South Coast has been buzzing with excitement over the catch of Bronze Bream and other impressive rock species. Meanwhile, the North Coast is boasting daily catches of massive Kob despite difficult conditions, and freshwater fishing has picked up after a slow few weeks. The Angler News team continues to provide accurate reports, helping angl…

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Curry Café: Guns and the Second Amendment 59:45

1M ago59:45

59:45

This week on Curry Café, host Ray Gary leads a spirited and informative discussion on guns and the Second Amendment. Joining him are Rick McNamer, KCIW board member and dedicated volunteer; Bret Cecil, Democratic candidate for Oregon State Representative, District 1; and Mike Greer, Republican candidate for California State Assembly, District 2. Tu…

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Quality Living: A Timeless Painting by Renee Corvin 28:00

1M ago28:00

28:00

Join Quality Living with Peaceful Support radio voice Amanda Whittemore for an enriching conversation about finding and creating quality in life, and fully immersing ourselves in the company of friends, family, and all things meaningful. Explore how peace, happiness, and support can be timeless, continuous, and even contagious. In this episode, Ama…

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Episode 22: 2024 Jean Luc Ponty Interview 36:13

1M ago36:13

36:13

Jean-Luc Ponty is a pioneer and undisputed master of violin in the arena of jazz and rock. He is widely regarded as an innovator who has applied his unique visionary spin that has expanded the vocabulary of modern music. In 1969, Frank Zappa composed the music for Jean-Luc’s solo album King Kong (Blue Note). In 1972, Elton John invited Ponty to con…

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Episode 21: Jeff Kollman (Alan Parsons) Interview 24:09

1M ago24:09

24:09

Guitarist Jeff Kollman has traveled the far reaches of the globe from the Kremlin Palace to Wembley Stadium, from Dubai to the Capetown Jazz Fests, from midwest metal with his original band Edwin Dare to the likes of Sebastian Bach (Skidrow), to gracing the stage of the legendary Budokan 15 times with Japanese legend Eikichi Yazawa. Jeff has played…

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Doc & Jacques: Advanced Air Airline Services Comes to Crescent City 59:56

1M ago59:56

59:56

Doc and Jacques sit down with two executives of the regional airline provider Advanced Air. Levi Stockton, President, and VP Barb Hunt talk candidly about their daily service from nearby Crescent City to Oakland, LA, and beyond! Fasten your seatbelts and fly high! Hosts: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner; Producers: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kep…

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Curry Café: Energy Vortexes Around the World 59:45

1M ago59:45

59:45

This week’s Curry Café panel delved into the whimsical and intriguing subject of energy vortexes around the world, as well as other mysterious places thought to possess unique energetic properties. Ray Gary, the producer and host of Curry Café and two music shows on KCIW, led the discussion. He was joined by Billie Ruth Furuichi, a volunteer who pr…

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Summer fish spotted in KZN waters! - KZN REPORT (1 August 24) 18:15

1M ago18:15

18:15

We kick off with exciting news for anglers as summer fish begin to make their presence felt. While winter species remain, the focus shifts to the bronze bream, rockfish, and various other catches along the KZN coastline. Our offshore activity includes a feeding frenzy of Snoek outside the Durban Harbor and The South Coast is abuzz with rock fish sp…

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Wild Rivers Film Radio: Director’s Behind the Scenes Special Interview 29:45

2M ago29:45

29:45

In this episode of Wild Rivers Film Radio, host Sue Wright treats listeners to a lively conversation with director, cinematographer, and actor Rob Douthat. Rob Douthat first visited Brookings in 2020 to direct the local feature film A Small Town Nutcracker Story, which went on to win an award for Best Ensemble Cast at the Orlando Film Festival. Thi…

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KCIW News: Summer is The Hungry Season 0:59

2M ago0:59

0:59

Brookings-Harbor is experiencing a seasonal uptick in food insecurity. “Summer is often a hungry season for families,” explains Sister Cora Rose, who ministers at St. Timothy Episcopal Church in Brookings. “Students aren’t at school receiving meals and snacks; and some forms of supplemental food resources are tied to seasonal charitable giving, lik…

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Episode 127 | Trump vs Harris 1:29:20

2M ago1:29:20

1:29:20

The Infamous Luminary Sounds crew discuss co-hosting the Dallas Cowboys Fan Night and some of the week's trending topics. The team also has some fun playing Francois Facts and The Young and the Reckless. Join us as we Sip Tea or Light it Up!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/luminary-sounds/support…

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Spearfishing 101 (EXPERT SERIES) 16:55

2M ago16:55

16:55

In this episode of the Angler News SA Podcast, host Vinesh Soogreem discusses the world of spearfishing with expert Don Solomon, President of the South African Underwater Fishing Federation. They explore the unique aspects of spearfishing compared to traditional fishing with rods and reels, the initial costs and equipment needed to get started, the…

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Doc & Jacques: Hypnotherapist Kim White 59:50

2M ago59:50

59:50

Doc and Jacques talk with hypnotherapist Kim White about indications and applications of hypnotherapy, and more! Hosts: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner; Producers: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner The opinions expressed here are those of the individual participants. Curry Coast Community Radio takes no position on issues discussed in this prog…

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Sardines hit Durban beach - KZN REPORT (25 July 24) 17:10

2M ago17:10

17:10

This week's fishing has been a test of angler endurance. Despite low overall catch rates, determined anglers managed to find success with a variety of species, including Garrick, Kob, Shad, Bronze Bream, and Trout. There were significant reports of sardine activity at Addington Beach in Durban. Freshwater conditions remain mostly quiet, apart from …

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Episode 126 | Assassination Sneakers 1:03:03

2M ago1:03:03

1:03:03

The Infamous Luminary Sounds crew discuss some of the week's trending topics. The team also has some fun playing Francois Facts. Join us as we Sip Tea or Light it Up! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/luminary-sounds/support

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Episode 125 | BDSM 1:07:02

2M ago1:07:02

1:07:02

The Infamous Luminary Sounds crew discuss some of the weeks's trending topics. The team also has some fun playing Young and the Reckless. Join us as we Sip Tea or Light it Up! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/luminary-sounds/support

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Catch updates and drone ban explained 22:28

2M ago22:28

22:28

In this week's episode, we cover a variety of topics important to the fishing community. These include the ban on using drones for fishing, an explanation of the law, its consequences, and legally allowed alternatives. We’ve also got the latest KZN fishing reports from our reporters along the coastline and in freshwater areas. We also touch on a pe…

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Episode 20: Jeff Aug Interview 25:21

2M ago25:21

25:21

Jeff Aug has been touring as a solo guitarist for the last 25+ years in Europe and the United States, set two Guinness™ World Records, and landed a #1 album on the Apple iTunes Acoustic Music Charts in the United States. Originally from Washington, DC, Jeff has been living in the Alps' foothills in Southern Germany for 20+ years. He has toured with…

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Seasonal Forecast for the next 6-months (EXPERT SERIES) 12:52

2M ago12:52

12:52

In this week's Angler News Expert Series, experienced angler Ray Thompson joins Vinesh to provide a comprehensive six-month fishing forecast for the KZN coastline. They cover seasonal fishing plans from winter to summer, where we look into the best locations and species to increase your strike rate and plan accordingly. The two discuss targeting bi…

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Big Edible Fish in Big Seas - KZN REPORT (11 July 24) 21:08

2M ago21:08

21:08

Anglers in KZN have been catching good fish despite recent challenging weather conditions. There’ve been reports of big catches in Durban, the KZN North Coast, the South Coast, and the Midlands. These catches include Garrick, Shad, and Kob. Offshore anglers have caught Tuna, Snoek, and Amberjack, while freshwater reports indicated active Trout and …

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Another prolific week of angling - KZN REPORT (4 July 24) 19:16

2M ago19:16

19:16

KZN anglers have been smiling this week as the sardine activity has made for exciting fishing! Apart from the Sardine Run 'purple patch,' we've had vibrant fishing activities in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) over the past week. Anglers along the coastline and in the Midlands landed plenty of fish species in different regions, including Garrick, Shad, Kob, tr…

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The Mental Game of Fishing (EXPERT SERIES) 27:17

3M ago27:17

27:17

In this Expert Series episode, we look into understanding the mindset necessary for successful fishing, especially in a competitive environment. Vinesh Soogreem sits down with John Otto, a seasoned fishing manager, with 45 years of experience, to understand what it takes to keep the belief alive after hours on the water with no bite. John discusses…

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Sardines, Garrick and more! - KZN Report (27 June 24) 18:25

3M ago18:25

18:25

The week has been spectacular with abundant fish catches reported along various spots of the KZN coast. The sardines have kept the action going along the coastline with plenty of netting action, including on Thursday morning at Illovo Beach. Plus, there’s been gamefish galore and plenty of big toothy critters as well as Garrick, Shad, Tuna, and man…

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