Best Jenna Fox Podcasts (2024)

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E344: Unclaimed 45:02

1d ago45:02

45:02

When Billy Ford died in 2023, the VA declared him an 'unclaimed veteran.' What happened next raises troubling questions about a system that's supposed to ensure all veterans are laid to rest with honor. In this episode of Open Record, FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn shares the details of his latest investigation. Bryan explains why he first looked i…

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MARSHA SMITH: The Rhythm of Raising Kids: The Importance of Music in Lifelong Learning 37:30

10h ago37:30

37:30

Did you know that studies show children exposed to music are 20% more likely to excel in reading and math? Music not only enhances cognitive development but also boosts social skills and emotional intelligence. In this episode of "That's Total Mom Sense," we explore how music can shape our children's lives with Marsha Smith, CEO of Minibop. Meet My…

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E343: Election Aftermath 45:02

7d ago45:02

45:02

While the race to the White House and the U.S. Senate seat vote in Wisconsin are both settled, we're still seeing results trickle in for other close races across the state and the country. In this episode of Open Record, FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn invites Contact 6's Jenna Sachs and FOX6 political reporter Jason Calvi on to talk about Tuesday's…

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REPLAY: SAMREEN ARSHAD: Finding the Beauty Within: From Postpartum to the Perfect Shade 52:25

7d ago52:25

52:25

In this episode, Kanika interviews Samreen Arshad, the visionary behind Samreen's Vanity, an all-inclusive makeup line. We delved into her inspiring entrepreneurial journey, discussed the importance of creating makeup shades for women of color, and explored her personal experiences with motherhood and postpartum depression. Samreen shared valuable …

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E342: Election Integrity 45:02

17d ago45:02

45:02

Millions of Americans have already cast their ballots in the 2024 Presidential Election and election clerks operate under a microscope as you decide the next occupant of the White House. In this episode of Open Record, FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn invites FOX6 political reporter Jason Calvi and former Executive Director of the City of Milwaukee E…

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HAVEN WEITS: The Facts of Life & Relationships 37:43

16d ago37:43

37:43

On this episode, Kanika interviews fellow podcaster on the Evergreen Network, Haven Weits. Her show Haven! is a safe space for curiosity and conversation especially when it comes to relationships. Together they dive into various dynamics, particularly those between mothers and daughters. Haven shares how she cultivated a strong bond with her mom, L…

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E341: Prized Possessions 45:02

24d ago45:02

45:02

One family moved across the country with only the essentials and thought their moving truck would follow in a couple of weeks. Months later, Contact 6 stepped in to help. Plus, one woman rented a storage unit, but when she came to move her belongings out, she discovered some of the items were damaged by rats. In this episode of Open Record, Contact…

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REPLAY: RESHMA SAUJANI: Teaching Our Girls to Be Brave, Not Perfect 44:57

21d ago44:57

44:57

In 2019, women earn .79 cents for every dollar a man makes. Though we can attribute the gender pay gap to several factors including occupational segregation, bias against working mothers, and circumstances like racial bias, disability, and access to education, there’s no denying numbers and that we still have a lot of work to do to create an even p…

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E340: Reasonable Accommodations 45:02

28d ago45:02

45:02

A Racine woman's quest for ancient public records hits a barrier she can't cross. In this episode of Open Record, FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn shares the story of the government-owned building that's inaccessible to those with physical limitations. You'll also hear the public response one woman who is disabled calls, 'a slap in the face.' The tea…

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DR. NEETA BHUSHAN: The Power of Grit: Building Your Emotional Resilience 38:15

28d ago38:15

38:15

In this inspiring episode of That's Total Mom Sense, Kanika Chadda Gupta sits down with Dr. Neeta Bhushan, a former cosmetic dentist turned best-selling author and emotional resilience expert. Dr. Neeta shares her journey of pivoting from a successful dental career to becoming a renowned emotional health advocate, after overcoming significant perso…

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E339: Driving While Poor 45:02

1M ago45:02

45:02

For thousands of Milwaukee's poorest residents, a traffic ticket can snowball, putting a valid driver's license out of reach. But an effort to restore their driving privileges is running into roadblocks. In this episode of Open Record, FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn takes a deep dive into a little-known program you're already paying for. You'll hea…

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REPLAY: Kareena Kapoor Khan: Movies, Motherhood, and the Pregnancy Bible 36:06

1M ago36:06

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Kareena Kapoor Khan is Bollywood royalty hailing from the Kapoor family who’s ancestry has revolutionized the film industry for generations. She is the recipient of several awards including 6 Filmfare Awards and is one of Bollywood’s most popular and revered actresses. She received critical acclaim for her roles in Chameli, Omkara, Jab We Met, and …

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"That's Total Mom Sense" hosted by Kanika Chadda Gupta 2:22

1M ago2:22

2:22

There's no hood like parenthood! With all the resources out there, it's crucial that parents exchange stories in order to grow together and trust their intuition - their mom sense and dad sense! CNN television anchor turned podcaster and mom of three (including twins), Kanika Chadda Gupta aims to give credit where it's often overlooked - living you…

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Episode 009 - Jenna 22:03

1M ago22:03

22:03

In this episode I’m talking with the wonderful Jenna and as usual it was recorded right after her appointment. Jenna is a massage therapist so is used to bodies in all shapes and sizes. Like me, she sees beauty in all of them. To me, that made our chat even more engaging. She also told me something about her childhood that I’m still trying to compr…

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E338: The People's Flag 45:02

2M ago45:02

45:02

The city flag debate has been a topic of conversation for nearly a decade. The Milwaukee Common Council continues to pore over changing the flag after some council members say a possible replacement, 'The People's Flag,' does not represent all the people in the city. In this episode of Open Record, FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn invites FOX6 anchor…

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Janet Irwin and Jenna MacNulty: Educating Our Nation's Children (From a Teacher's Perspective) 46:25

1M ago46:25

46:25

Nearly 44% of new teachers are considering leaving the profession and 75% of educators don’t feel valued by the media and society. Amid a national teacher shortage and growing disillusionment within the profession, Carnegie Learning has launched Year One, a podcast featuring a real, first-year teacher that pulls back the curtain on one of America’s…

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PLAY MATTERS WITH BRIGHT HORIZONS: Encouraging Play: Tangible Takeaways for Parents feat Claire Goss 11:44

2M ago11:44

11:44

On this episode of Play Matters with Bright Horizons, our expert Claire Goss gives parents and caregivers tangible tips on how to encourage kids to play. Play outside! Ask open ended questions like, “What do you think would happen if we did this?” or “Why did you make that choice?” Let them lead the play and create a “yes” environment. Listen in to…

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E337: October Bound 45:00

2M ago45:00

45:00

The Milwaukee Brewers clinched the NL Central Division title, but there's still uncertainty about the playoff picture that lies ahead. In this episode of Open Record, FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn invites FOX6 Sports Director Tim Van Vooren and FOX6 anchor Ted Perry on to talk about all things Brewers. The trio will take a look back at how the Bre…

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Dr. Aditi Nerurkar, MD: Why So Stressed? - Rewire Your Brain and Reset Your Life 47:33

2M ago47:33

47:33

As per Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy’s national advisory, 1 in 3 parents is feeling high levels of stress. There are 63 million parents living with children under the age of 18 in the US, so this is roughly 210 million people who are feeling burnout. Today we have Harvard stress expert Dr. Aditi Nerurkar on the show to break down the different t…

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PLAY MATTERS WITH BRIGHT HORIZONS: Play: A Foundation of Success feat. Claire Goss 9:00

2M ago9:00

9:00

On this episode of Play Matters with Bright Horizons, we learn about how play provides a foundation for success! Claire Goss mentions how we may have heard terms like “Montessori” or “play-based." At Bright Horizons, they have a unique framework for teaching and learning called “Discovery Driven Learning." They put children’s discovery at the cente…

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E336: Neighbor vs Neighbor 45:02

2M ago45:02

45:02

A hot-button issue on Wisconsin lakes right now are so-called 'wake' boats. Those are boats designed to make bigger waves for water sports. State lawmakers may or may not tackle the issue next year, but in one small town after another, residents say they can't afford to wait. In this episode of Open Record, FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn explains w…

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Kara Goldin: Take a Hint: Turning Rejection into Fuel for Success 40:05

2M ago40:05

40:05

Kara Goldin is the Founder of Hint, Inc., best known for its award-winning Hint water, the leading unsweetened flavored water. In this episode, we dive into her personal life story, which she recounts in her book Undaunted, as the youngest sibling of five and now mother of four. Her scrappiness, curiosity, and can-do attitude continues to propel he…

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Episode 008 - Amanda 18:09

2M ago18:09

18:09

In this episode, I'm talking with Amanda and like most episodes, it was recorded straight after her appointment. Amanda is a very beautiful woman, with a menacing side eye :) And doing this session was a big deal for Amanda. She expressed her nerves on her initial call and she was clearly nervous when she came into the studio. I mean who wouldn't b…

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PLAY MATTERS WITH BRIGHT HORIZONS: The Power of Play feat. Claire Goss 7:09

2M ago7:09

7:09

On this episode of our Play Matters with Bright Horizons series, Claire Goss, Child Education Expert and Senior Manager of Family and Client Support at Bright Horizons, shares her insights on the power of play. She shares about guided and free play, parallel play during the younger years, and the specific benefits of play. MEET OUR SPONSOR: Brighth…

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E335: King of the Kitchen 45:00

2M ago45:00

45:00

For years, Joe Bartolotta was the face of the Bartolotta Restaurants. After his passing several years ago, his brother, Paul, stepped in to lead and build on the family's legacy. In this episode of Open Record, FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn invites FOX6 anchor and reporter Stephanie Grady on to talk about her most recent sit-down interview with Pa…

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Suneera Madhani: Helping Moms Become Billionaires 44:04

2M ago44:04

44:04

Suneera Madhani is a mom of two who built a billion dollar business. After her company Stax achieved unicorn status, she went on to launch Worth AI and CEO School. Suneera shares her insights on knowing your worth, creating a sustainable rhythm as a founder and parent, and empowers women to reach their full potential. Tune in for an inspiring conve…

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PLAY MATTERS WITH BRIGHT HORIZONS: Exploring the World of Play feat. Claire Goss 9:15

2M ago9:15

9:15

Play is essential for babies and children as it supports their physical, cognitive, and emotional development. Through play, children explore the world, build problem-solving skills, and learn to navigate social interactions. It's how they express creativity, develop motor skills, and gain a sense of independence. Play also strengthens the bond bet…

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E334: Born in the Wrong State 45:00

2M ago45:00

45:00

The federal government added a new disease to its recommended list for newborn screening. But, it could be years before Wisconsin tests for the deadly disorder. In this episode of Open Record, FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn explains why your baby's life could depend on where it's born. It's part of Bryan's continuing investigation into the rare Kra…

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Lee Evans Lee: Work It Momma: Update Your Wardrobe with Silhouettes That Mean Business 44:04

2M ago44:04

44:04

If you could live in your gym clothes, would you? What if your workwear was as comfortable as athleisure? With tuxedo silhouettes made of lyra and spandex, Founder/CEO Lee Evans Lee of Mrs. Mommabear Workwear has cracked the code! Her collections, with names like After Glow and Love Letters, pay homage to the women she admired at various phases of …

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Episode 007 - Marsha 47:29

2M ago47:29

47:29

In this episode I’m talking with Marsha Like most episodes it was recorded straight after her appointment. This is another long one, over 50 minutes again. And you know what, I really enjoy this part. Which kinda surprised me, as an introvert. Now, for Marsha, this experience is part of a 10 year plus bucket list to be completed by her 50th birthda…

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PLAY MATTERS WITH BRIGHT HORIZONS: How Kids Show up in the World feat. Claire Goss 2:27

3M ago2:27

2:27

Play is essential for babies and children as it supports their physical, cognitive, and emotional development. Through play, children explore the world, build problem-solving skills, and learn to navigate social interactions. It’s how they express creativity, develop motor skills, and gain a sense of independence. Play also strengthens the bond bet…

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E333: Disappointing Denials 45:00

3M ago45:00

45:00

A dispute over hail damage prompted one family to write to Contact 6. Now, months later, their case is going to court. Why does the family's attorney say the damage should be covered by insurance? Plus, veterans suffering from chronic pain are dealt a setback. Why is their eligibility to get care outside the VA system being scaled back? In this epi…

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Patricia E. Vance: Game On: Tips for Parents on Navigating the World of Video Games 36:52

3M ago36:52

36:52

190.6 million Americans ages 5-90 play video games and 61% report playing a video game at least one hour per week. Video games have evolved over the decades and have become more than just entertainment— they teach team building, critical thinking skills, and are a means for socializing. Patricia E. Vance, President of the ESRB who has spent over 20…

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E332: Run DNC 45:02

3M ago45:02

45:02

Just weeks following the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, it's now Chicago's turn to host a convention. The DNC is in its final night and what a week it's been in both the Windy City and here in Milwaukee. In this episode of Open Record, FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn invites FOX6 anchor Ted Perry on to talk about his experiences being …

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Sascha Mayer: Pumping in Peace — Transforming Public Spaces for Breastfeeding Moms 34:12

3M ago34:12

34:12

Overview Breastfeeding offers countless benefits for mothers and babies, yet many women struggle to sustain it due to societal barriers and a lack of proper facilities. Mamava’s Co-founders, Sascha Mayer and Christine Dodson, addressed this issue by creating portable lactation pods, providing a private and comfortable space for mothers on the go. T…

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Episode 006 - Kelly 55:20

3M ago55:20

55:20

In this episode I’m talking with Kelly Like most episodes it was recorded straight after her appointment. This is a long one, over 50 minutes! It was really good to talk with her, we connected and agreed on many things. I enjoyed getting to know her and some of her story. She really spoke into her sensual and feminine energy and her awakening a few…

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E331: Sudden Death 45:02

3M ago45:02

45:02

It's been about 45 days since a tragic incident outside the Hyatt Hotel in downtown Milwaukee. What started as one man's erratic behavior escalated into a violent struggle and ended in the death of 43-year-old D-Vontaye Mitchell. In this episode of Open Record, FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn invites FOX6 reporter Bria Jones on to talk about the dis…

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REPLAY: Natalie Morales - Home is Where the Heart is: Exploring Cultures, Cuisines, and the Human Connection 43:08

3M ago43:08

43:08

As a longtime news anchor, former host of “Access Hollywood” and co-host of “Access Hollywood Live,” current West Coast Anchor of the TODAY Show and correspondent of Dateline NBC and NBC Nightly News, Natalie Morales is a beloved household name. So it's only natural that she released a bestselling cookbook called At Home With Natalie: Simple Recipe…

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Samreen Arshad: Finding the Beauty Within: From Postpartum to the Perfect Shade 54:11

3M ago54:11

54:11

In this episode, Kanika interviews Samreen Arshad, the visionary behind Samreen's Vanity, an all-inclusive makeup line. We delved into her inspiring entrepreneurial journey, discussed the importance of creating makeup shades for women of color, and explored her personal experiences with motherhood and postpartum depression. Samreen shared valuable …

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E330: Power of the Purse 45:00

3M ago45:00

45:00

Wisconsin voters will head to the polls on August 13 for the primary election. One of the most significant statewide issues in this August primary is a pair of referendums that could change the state's constitution. In this episode of Open Record, FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn invites FOX6 political reporter Jason Calvi on to explain what the ques…

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Episode 005 - Charlene 21:32

3M ago21:32

21:32

In this episode I’m chatting with Charlene Like most episodes it was recorded straight after her appointment. Charlene was so much fun to host in the studio, she brought an energy with her that was infectious! She was a combination of wanting to go with the flow and be directed, but also had some creative visions she wanted to achieve. Namely a fed…

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E329: Bones in the Basement 45:00

4M ago45:00

45:00

For nearly two decades, a group has been finding and bringing dinosaur bones back to Kenosha. A recent dig uncovered what could be their most important find yet. However, there's a problem. In this episode of Open Record, FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn invites FOX6 anchor and reporter Ben Handelman on to talk about why the group's next expedition m…

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Roo Powell: Summer Cyber Smarts — Digital Parenting Tips & Online Safety 37:56

4M ago37:56

37:56

Join us for an eye-opening talk. As Summer approaches and screen time increases, it's crucial for parents to stay informed about best practices for keeping children safe online. Featuring Roo Powell, founder of SOSA (Safe from Online Sex Abuse), and Kanika Chadda-Gupta, founder of That's Total Momsense, this session will provide practical advice an…

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E328: 24 Days of Turmoil 45:00

4M ago45:00

45:00

From a 'disastrous' debate to an attempted assassination, a major party convention in Milwaukee and a stunning campaign reversal, the summer of 2024 has shaken up the race for the White House. In this episode of Open Record, FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn is joined by a pair of award-winning political journalists as we unpack 24 days of turmoil tha…

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Michelle Brandriss: Label Everything! - Preparing for Back to School & Daycare 35:10

4M ago35:10

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This episode is brought to you by Name Bubbles. Founder Michelle Brandriss was a mom who set out to solve an age old problem - making the best name labels when her son started daycare. She wanted them to be creative, fun, durable, and remain intact when thrown in the dishwasher or washing machine. She did exactly that - Name Bubbles’ is dedicated t…

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Episode 004 - Wendy 31:05

4M ago31:05

31:05

In this episode we’re chatting with Wendy. As always, this was recorded right after her appointment. Wendy is definitely a very interesting person who’s led an interesting life and it was great getting to know her. She’s been through a lot, had many challenges and yet is one of the most smiley and upbeat people I’ve met. She’s giggly and playful an…

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REPLAY: Mara Schiavocampo: Losing the Baby Weight for Good! 42:19

4M ago42:19

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As the adage goes, “Nine months on; nine months off.” It takes about 9 months to put on the baby weight during pregnancy, and roughly that amount of time to lose it. My guest Mara Schiavocampo, three-time Emmy Award winning correspondent, chart-topping podcast host, and best-selling author of her memoir “Thinspired,” which documents how she lost 90…

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E327: The Girl with Sunken Eyes 45:02

4M ago45:02

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Fiction writers from all over the world sent money to help a Wisconsin mom whose daughter was in the hospital. But, they soon discovered the leader of their online book club had a troubling secret. In this episode of Open Record, FOX6 Investigator Bryan Polcyn reveals how the authors' first clue was a FOX6 investigation from 2020. Learn more about …

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Falguni Lakhani Adams: Truth Seeking: Unveiling Real Stories & Embracing Life at Every Stage 41:37

4M ago41:37

41:37

A true Renaissance woman, Falguni Lakhani Adams was a prosecutor who pivoted to become a television producer. She shares her journey as an Emmy award-winning producer and executive with Vice TV, a director, writer, mindfulness coach, wife to her lifelong sweetheart Richard who’s also in the TV biz and devoted mom to their two kids. She’s produced s…

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Episode 003 - Hayley 10:16

4M ago10:16

10:16

In this episode we’re chatting with Hayley We recorded this interview right after her session, as we try to do. Hayley booked her appointment way back in my Black Friday sale of 2023 but a series of very bad weather warnings and her punishing works schedule meant she couldn’t join us until April 2024. It was worth the wait though! Hayley is a gener…

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