Scott H. Huffmon. Curriculum Vitae

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1 Scott H. Huffmon Curriculum Vitae Office: Department of Political Science Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC Phone:(803) Fax:(803) Website: Academic Positions Professor, Department of Political Science, Winthrop University, August 2011 present Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Winthrop University, August 2006 August 2011 Director, Social & Behavioral Research Laboratory, 2002 present Director of the Winthrop Poll Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Winthrop University, August August 2006 Internship Coordinator, Coordinator, Concentration in Public Policy and Administration, Coordinator, Concentration for Secondary Education Teaching Certification in Social Studies, Adjunct Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Mississippi, August May Research Associate, University of Mississippi Social Science Research Laboratory, Visiting Appointments University of Debrecen (Hungary), Joint Appointment, Institute of English and American Studies and Department of Political Science. Fulbright Lecturer. Fall 2009 Education Ph.D. University of Mississippi, 2001 Primary Field: American Politics Secondary Field: Political Methodology Summer Program Scholar, Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), University of Michigan, Summer B.S. James Madison University, 1991 Publications Huffmon, Scott H., H. Gibbs Knotts, and Seth C. McKee "Down with the Southern Cross: Opinions on the Confederate Battle Flag in South Carolina." Political Science Quarterly. 1

2 Huffmon, Scott H., H. Gibbs Knotts, and Seth C. McKee First in the South: The Importance of South Carolina in Presidential Politics. Journal of Political Science. Huffmon, Scott H., H. Gibbs Knotts, and Seth C. McKee History Made: The Rise of Republican Tim Scott. PS: Political Science & Politics, volume 49, issue 03, pp Huffmon, Scott H., H.Gibbs Knotts, and Seth C. McKee Similarities and Differences in Support of Minority and White Republican Candidates. Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics. vol. 1 no. 1 pp Huffmon, Scott H., Christopher N. Lawrence, and Allie Briggs Describing Ourselves: Identity Overlap and Fault Lines Regarding How Southerners Would Describe the South to Non-Southerners. Hungarian Journal of English and American Studies. vol. 22 no. 1 pp Lawrence, Christopher N. and Scott H. Huffmon Keeping Up with the Congressmen: Evaluating Constituents Awareness of Redistricting. Social Science Quarterly vol. 96 no. 1 pp Barth, Jay and Scott H. Huffmon Sentiment toward Same-Sex Divorce in Miller, Monica K., Jeremy A. Blumenthal, and Jared Chamberlain, eds. Handbook of Community Sentiment. New York: Springer. Lawrence, Christopher N. and Scott H. Huffmon Incumbency, Influence, and Race: Redistricting, South Carolina Style in Miller, William J. and Jeremy D. Walling, eds. The Political Battle over Congressional Redistricting. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books. Huffmon, Scott and Paul K. Dezendorf An Illustration of the Importance of Active Community Engagement and Information Targeting in Rock Hill, South Carolina in The Practice of Government Public Relations, Mordecai Lee, Grant Neeley, and Kendra B. Stewart, Eds. Taylor & Francis/ CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL. Marx, Jonathan, Lee Q. Miller, and Scott Huffmon Excluding Mothers-In-Law: A Research Note on the Preference for Matrilineal Advice. Journal of Family Issues vol. 32 no. 9 pp Barth, Jay, L. Marvin Overby, and Scott H. Huffmon Community Context, Personal Contact, and Support for an Anti-Gay Rights Referendum. Political Research Quarterly vol. 62 no. 2 pp Marx, Jonathan, Scott Huffmon and Andy Doyle The Student-Athlete Model and the 2

3 Socialization of Intercollegiate Athletes. Athletic Insight, March Vol. 10 Issue 1. Huffmon, Scott H., Adam C. Smith, and Jeremy D. Winkler A Case Study of Public Attitudes Toward Taxation in Anderson County, South Carolina. Public Policy & Practice. vol. 5. no Huffmon, Scott H Revisiting the Role of Information Format in Candidate Evaluation: An Update Model of Evaluation. Journal of Political Science. vol. 31. pp Huffmon, Scott H. and B.J. Thomas Public Attitudes Toward Planning and Development in Rock Hill. Public Policy & Practice. vol. 2 no 4 pp Lightfoot, Russell, and Scott H. Huffmon The President and Federal Reserve Nominations in Presidential Frontiers: Underexplored Issues in White House Politics. Ryan J. Barilleaux, ed. New York: Praeger. White, Jr., John E., Scott H. Huffmon, and Christopher D. Martin Split Decision in the 1996 Elections: A Democratic Presidency and a Republican Congress. Votes and Opinions 3: Book Reviews Huffmon, Scott H Expert Political Judgment: How Good Is It? How Can We Know? By Philip E. Tetlock. Journal of Politics vol. 68 no. 2. pp Monographs, Project Reports, and Other Patwardhan, Hemant and Scott H. Huffmon Knowledge Economy Workforce Skills Assessment for Out-Commuters, York County SC. Prepared at the request of the City of Rock Hill, SC Huffmon, Scott H Changes in the Overseas Vote Foundation Post-election Survey. Prepared at the request of the Overseas Vote Foundation Bremseth, Michael D. and Scott H. Huffmon Rowan County (NC) Health and Human Needs Survey Report. Prepared at the request of Centralina Council of Governments, United Way of Rowan Co. (NC), Rowan (NC) Regional Medical Center, Rowan Co. (NC), and the City of Salisbury (NC) Huffmon, Scott H. 2011, "Introduction to SPSS: Homework Assignment", Teaching materials prepared for OPOSSEM, the Online Portal of Social Science Education in Methodology, Huffmon, Scott H. and Adolphus G. Belk, Jr College Access Challenge Poll Results. Prepared at the request of the SC Commission on Higher Education. 3

4 Huffmon, Scott H Communication Strategies for Reaching Key Influencers in York County, SC. Prepared at the request of the Community Builders Working Group (York Co., SC). Huffmon, Scott H Member Attitudes and Performance Evaluation for Greater York (SC) Chamber of Commerce. Prepared at the request of the Greater York Chamber of Commerce Huffmon, Scott H Workforce Needs in York, Chester, & Lancaster Counties (SC). Prepared at the request of the York Regional Chamber of Commerce and Catawba Council of Governments. Huffmon, Scott H Alcohol Abuse Awareness Survey and Attitudes on Teen Drinking. Prepared at the Request of Rock Hill School District Three. Huffmon, Scott H Citizen Attitudes Toward Sales Tax Referendum in Greenwood County. Prepared at the Request of the Partnership for a Greater Greenwood County & Economic Alliance. Huffmon, Scott H Commuter Attitudes Regarding Public Transportation Along the I-77 Corridor. Prepared at the request of the Rock Hill-Fort Mill Area Transportation Study. Huffmon, Scott H Winthrop University Faculty and Staff Attitudes Toward Urban Living Options in Rock Hill, SC. Prepared at the request of the office of the President of Winthrop University. Huffmon, Scott H Livability Report Card for Rock Hill, SC. Prepared at the request of the Office of the Mayor of the City of Rock Hill, SC. Huffmon, Scott H Citizen Attitudes on Law Enforcement Funding In Anderson County. Prepared at the request of the Anderson, SC County Administrator s Office. Huffmon, Scott H Parishioners Attitudes Concerning the Construction of a Columbarium at the Saint Anne Parish Rock Hill, South Carolina. Prepared at the request of the St. Anne s Parish Council. Dissertation Research An Empirical Exploration of Information Processing Focusing on Attitude Accessibility, Cross-Activation, and Informational Context. This research is designed to map how individuals process political information. Changes in the accessibility of respondents attitudes are measured as a result of a specified stimulus, or prime. The measure of attitude accessibility in the wake of a given prime allow for the study of the cross-activation between respondents attitudes concerning political actors and those dealing with political institutions, as well as the 4

5 effects of changing informational contexts. Funded by National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant (SES ). Conference Presentations Kim, Hye-Sung, Scott Huffmon, and Youngchae Lee Information and Public Attitude toward the U.S. Foreign Direct Investment: A Survey Experiment in Eleven States in the US. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association. Cooper, Christopher A., M.V. Hood, III, Scott H. Huffmon, Quentin Kidd, H. Gibbs Knotts, and Seth C. McKee Still Fighting the Civil War?: Southern Opinions on the Confederate Legacy Presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Citadel Symposium on Southern Politics. Huffmon, Scott H., H. Gibbs Knotts, and Seth C. McKee First in the South: The Importance of South Carolina in Presidential Politics. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the State Politics and Policy Conference. VanderMolen, Kathryn A., Scott H. Huffmon, and Marvin Overby Interviewer Effect and Support for Women s Issues. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association. Huffmon, Scott H., H. Gibbs Knotts, and Seth C. McKee De-Confederatization in the Palmetto State: Public Opinion on the Removal of the Confederate Battle Flag from the State House Grounds Presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Citadel Symposium on Southern Politics. Huffmon, Scott H., H. Gibbs Knotts, and Seth C. McKee History Made: The Rise of Republican Tim Scott. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association. Huffmon, Scott H., H. Gibbs Knotts, and Seth C. McKee Minority Republicans in the Palmetto State. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association. Huffmon, Scott H., Christopher N. Lawrence, and Allie Briggs Describing Ourselves: Identity Overlap and Fault Lines Regarding How Southerners Would Describe the South to Non-Southerners. Presented at the Biennial meeting of The Citadel Symposium on Southern Politics. Lawrence, Christopher and Scott H. Huffmon Keeping Up with the Congressmen: Evaluating Constituents Awareness of Redistricting. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association. 5

6 Workshop Leader (with Christopher N. Lawrence) Workshop on Teaching Methods using Online Resources. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association. Slocum, Fredrick and Scott H. Huffmon Authoritarianism: An Equal Opportunity Influence on Various Policy Preferences in the South? Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association. Lawrence, Christopher N., Scott H. Huffmon, and Adolphus G. Belk, Jr The Truth is Never Black and White: An Examination of Race-Related Interviewer Effects in the Contemporary South. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association. Lawrence, Christopher N., and Scott H. Huffmon Can We Really Have a Conversation about Race? Investigating Race-of-Interviewer Effects in the Contemporary South. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association. Slocum, Fred and Scott H. Huffmon Race, Religion, Militarism, Economics, Authoritarianism: The Underpinnings of Republican Realignment in the South. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association. Barth, Jay, Scott H. Huffmon, and L. Marvin Overby Here, There, and Everywhere: Local, State, and National Estimates of Gay Population Size. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association. Overby, L. Marvin, Jay Barth, and Scott H. Huffmon "Personal Contact, Community Context, and Support for an Anti-Gay Rights Referendum." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association and the Annual Meeting of the Political Studies Association (U.K.) Dezendorf, Paul and Scott H. Huffmon. 2007, "Increasing Importance of E-Government Education." Presented at the annual meeting of the South Carolina Political Science Association. Marx, Jonathan, Lee Miller, and Scott H. Huffmon " 'Mother-In-Laws' or 'Mother-Out- Laws': Matrilineal Advice Preference." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society. Disney, Jennifer Leigh, Jocelyn M. Boryczka., Scott H. Huffmon, Karen M. Kedrowski, Christopher Malone, and Stephen Samuel Smith Integrating Teaching and Scholarship: Civic Engagement, Service Learning, and Undergraduate Research. Workshop Presentation at the American Political Science Association Teaching & Learning Conference. 6

7 Marx, Jonathan, Andrew Doyle, and Scott H. Huffmon The Student-Athlete Model: What does the Collegiate Athlete Want? Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Association. Huffmon, Scott H., Adam C. Smith, and Jeremy D. Winkler Ambivalence in Public Attitudes Towards Taxation. Presented at the annual meeting of the South Carolina Political Science Association. Huffmon, Scott H Of Frames and Predispositions: An Examination of Issue and Partisan Cues in a Survey-Based Experiment. Presented at the annual meeting of the Northeastern Political Science Association. Huffmon, Scott H Public Attitudes and the Framing Effects of Terrorism. Presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Association for Public Opinion Research. Huffmon, Scott H., Bobbi Gentry, and Christopher N. Lawrence Rock & Roll Will Never Die? A Discussion of the Seeming Failure of Rock the Vote. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association. Huffmon, Scott H. and B.J. Thomas Public Attitudes Toward Planning and Development in Rock Hill. Presented at the annual meeting of the South Carolina Political Science Association. Huffmon, Scott H Revisiting the Role of Information Format in Candidate Evaluation: An Update Model of Evaluation. Presented at the annual meeting of the Southwest Political Science Association. Huffmon, Scott H Accessibility and Cross-Activation Between Political Constructs. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association. Brown, Robert D. and Scott H. Huffmon Party, Ideology, and Split-Ticket Voting Among Independents. Presented at the annual meeting of the Southwest Political Science Association. Hetland, Gary, Scott H. Huffmon, and John E. White, Jr Economic Growth and Shifting Gubernatorial Voting in the South. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association. Huffmon, Scott H. and John E. White, Jr A Spatial and Dynamic Model of Supreme Court Confirmations. Presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association. Huffmon, Scott H The Relationship Between Union Membership and Job Satisfaction Among Workers in Britain and Norway. Presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association. 7

8 Huffmon, Scott H. and John E. White, Jr Issue Voting and Partisan Defection in the 1992 Presidential Election: Attitudes on Sexual Harassment and the Clarence Thomas Confirmation Hearings. Presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association. Brown, Robert D. and Scott H. Huffmon Ideology, Party, and the Independent Vote in the American States. Presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association. Huffmon, Scott H. and John E. White, Jr The President s People: Linkages Between Presidential Approval, Issues, and Voting Behavior in the 1992 Presidential Election. Presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association. Huffmon, Scott H. and John E. White, Jr Public Opinion and Sexual Harassment: Voter Attitudes and the Case of Anita Hill. Presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Association for Public Opinion Research. Other Professional Activity Section Head Public Opinion for the 2013 Southern Political Science Association Conference Discussant for 2013 panel titled, Pocketbooks, Pork, the Economy and Public Opinion at annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association Chair and Discussant for 2013 panel titled, Public Opinion and the President: Past and Present at annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association Discussant for 2013 panel titled, Public Opinion From the Fringe at annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association Chair and Discussant for 2013 Panel titled, State and Local Politics Participation, Representation, and Policy at the annual meeting of the South Carolina Political Science Association Meeting. Chair and Panelist for 2011 roundtable titled, Election 2010 in South Carolina at annual meeting of the South Carolina Political Science Association. Panelist for 2010 roundtable titled, The Crystal Ball: What Will Happen in the 2010 S.C. Governor s Race? at annual meeting of the South Carolina Political Science Association. Panelist for 2009 roundtable titled, Election 2012: What is the next big thing in campaign technology? as part of the 24 th Annual Arnold Symposium presented by The Russell Program for Media, Technology, and Society at Presbyterian College. 8

9 Panelist for 2007 roundtable titled, "Getting into College Alone: Barriers of a First Generation College Student," held at Winthrop University sponsored by Pi Sigma Alpha. Panelist for roundtable titled, "The 2006 and 2008 Elections in South Carolina and the U.S.," at the 2007 annual meeting of the South Carolina Political Science Association. Chair and discussant for 2006 roundtable titled, Who Deserves Relief?, a public Social Justice forum held at Winthrop University sponsored by Pi Sigma Alpha. Panelist for roundtable titled, South Carolina Politics, at the 2006 annual meeting of the South Carolina Political Science Association. Chair and discussant for panel titled, Research Based Outcomes and Political Science Teaching, at the 2006 annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association. Chair for 2005 roundtable titled, Our City, Our Struggle, a public Civil Rights forum held at Winthrop University sponsored by Pi Sigma Alpha. Panelist for roundtable titled, The Future of the Democratic Party in South Carolina and in the U.S., at the 2005 annual meeting of the South Carolina Political Science Association Chair and Discussant for panel titled, Voting and Elections B II, at the 2005 annual meeting of the South Carolina Political Science Association Chair for panel titled, Parties and Their Impact, at the 2005 annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association. President, South Carolina Political Science Association Program Chair and Vice President, South Carolina Political Science Association, Pi Sigma Alpha faculty advisor, Winthrop University, Panelist for roundtable titled, 2004 South Carolina Democratic Presidential Primary, at the 2004 annual meeting of the South Carolina Political Science Association Panelist for roundtable titled, Looking Back at the 2002 Elections, at the 2003 annual meeting of the South Carolina Political Science Association Chair for roundtable titled, Then and Now: The Lasting Impact of the Civil Rights Movement, at the 2003 Charlotte and Rock Hill Sit-In Reunion co-sponsored by the Levine Museum of the New South, Winthrop University, the North Carolina Humanities Council, Johnson C. Smith University, and the York County Culture & Heritage Commission 9

10 Organizer for the Winthrop portion of the activities of the 2003 Charlotte and Rock Hill Sit-In Reunion Chair for panel titled, Southern Politics in Comparative Perspective, at the 2002 annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association Chair for panel titled, Assessing the Sophistication of the Public, at the 2002 annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association Discussant for panel titled, Media Politics, at the 2002 annual meeting of the Southwest Political Science Association Chair and Discussant for panel titled, The Lottery in South Carolina, at the 2002 annual meeting of the South Carolina Political Science Association Chair and Discussant for panel titled, Specification and Design Issues, at the 2000 annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association Courses Undergraduate: American National Government Political Science Methods Public Opinion Voting and Political Participation Survey Methodology/Survey Research and Data Management Politics of the American South Political Parties State & Local Politics Post-Communist Democratization in Central Europe Political Science Capstone (co-taught) Introduction to Public Administration (co-taught) American Foreign Policy (co-taught) Political Ideologies (co-taught) International Relations Graduate: Religion and Politics in America Politics of the American South Measurement Issues in Survey Research and Public Opinion Data, Computers, and Political Science, Graduate Workshop, University of Mississippi Grants, Awards, and Contracts Distinguished Professor, Winthrop University,

11 Liberty Fellowship , Part of the Aspen Institute s, Aspen Global Leadership Network Latent Workforce Assets Survey, York Co., SC. City of Rock Hill, SC. $28, Survey of Economic and Public Policy issues in Western North Carolina Western Carolina University. $24, Assessment of Attitudes on Government Responsiveness, Consolidation, and the Impact of the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte and Mecklenburg Co., NC Duke Energy and Foundation for the Carolinas. $28,000 Instrument Evaluation: Post Election Survey Overseas Vote Foundation. $2, Health and Human Services Needs Assessment in Rowan County, North Carolina Centralina Council of Governments (for Rowan County United Way, Rowan Regional Medical Center, Rowan County, and the City of Salisbury). $22,680 Fulbright Scholar 2009/2010 Lecturer Award, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary Program Evaluation: Community Long Term Care Program. SC Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of Long Term Care Services (with Dept. of Social Work) $970,392. College Access Challenge Poll Identifying Barriers to Access to Higher Education in SC. SC Commission on Higher Education via grant administered through SCETV $25,000 Profiling Key Community Influencers. Community Builders Working Group $19, Assessment of Attitudes on Weed & Seed Program Among Neighborhood Residents and Rock Hill Police Department, City of Rock Hill, SC (with Dept. of Social Work) $17,500. Presidential Citation, Winthrop University, 2007 Provider Survey, Recipient Survey, Imminent Retiree Survey. SC Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of Long Term Care Services (with Dept. of Social Work) $817,000 Assessment of Attitudes on Weed & Seed Program Among Neighborhood Residents and Rock Hill Police Department, City of Rock Hill, SC (with Dept. of Social Work) $17,000. Winthrop/ETV Poll of Citizen Attitudes $40,000 Business Environment Study. York Co. Regional Chamber of Commerce and Catawba Council of Governments $13,630 11

12 Chapter Activity Grant, Pi Sigma Alpha, Socio-economic Status and Access to Higher Education, $ Citizen Attitudes on Special Projects Funding in Greenwood County, SC. Partnership for a Greater Greenwood County & Economic Alliance $16,840 Assessment of Attitudes on Weed & Seed Program Among Neighborhood Residents and Rock Hill Police Department, City of Rock Hill, SC (with Dept. of Social Work) $8,300. Study of Community Attitudes on Alcohol Use Among Adolescents, Rock Hill School District Three, $5,500. Chapter Activity Grant, Pi Sigma Alpha, Social Disparity Forum, $1,600 Commuter Attitudes Study, Rock Hill-Fort Mill Area Transportation Study (RFATS), $1,200. Best Chapter Advisor Award, Pi Sigma Alpha (the National Political Science Honor Society), 2005 Citizen Attitudes on Law Enforcement Funding In Anderson County, $16,776. Needs Assessment, United Way of York County, South Carolina, (with Dept. of Social Work) $25,000. Winthrop University Faculty Research Grant Faith-Based Initiative Case Study Research, Funded for $1,224 Winthrop University Faculty Research Grant Modernizing the Social & Behavioral Research Lab with Paul Dezendorf, Funded for $3,010 Chapter Activity Grant, Pi Sigma Alpha, More Than a Month: Black History Educational Programs, $1,450 Outstanding Junior Professor, Winthrop University, Winthrop University Faculty Research Grant Infrastructure Upgrade Social & Behavioral Research Lab, $2,422. Winthrop University Faculty Research Grant Archive Development Project Social & Behavioral Research Lab with Paul Dezendorf, $3,300. Community Service Award, Winthrop University,

13 Chapter Activity Grant, Pi Sigma Alpha, Charlotte/Rock Hill Sit-In Reunion, $950 National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Research in Political Science: An Experimental Exploration of Information Processing Focusing on Attitude Accessibility, Cross- Activation, and Informational Context (SES ), $4,884. Dissertation Fellowship, University of Mississippi, Graduate Student Achievement Award, University of Mississippi, Advanced Graduate Student Travel Grant, American Political Science Association, Graduate Travel Grant, Graduate School, University of Mississippi, Summer 1995, Fall 1995, Spring 1996, Summer 1996, Fall Graduate Travel Grant, Department of Political Science, University of Mississippi, Fall 1995, Spring 1996, Summer 1996, Spring 1998, Fall 1998, Fall 2000 Honors Scholarship, Graduate School, University of Mississippi, academic years Survey Research Experience Founder and Director of the Social & Behavioral Research Laboratory, Winthrop University Worked in Social Science Research Laboratory, University of Mississippi, from summer 1995 to August Aided in the design, creation, implementation, and analysis of telephone and mail surveys. Helped pursue contracts and was a programmer and troubleshooter for lab CATI (Computer Aided Telephone Interviewing) system. Co-wrote lab reports. Academic References Michael Bitzer, Ph.D. Provost Catawba College jmbitzer@catawba.edu Jennifer Leigh Disney, Ph.D. disneyj@winthrop.edu Professor and Chair, Department of Political Science Winthrop University L. Marvin Overby, Ph.D. overby@missouri.edu Professor and Frederick A. Middlebush Chair in Political Science University of Missouri Timothy Boylan, Ph.D. boylant@winthrop.edu Professor Emeritus, Department of Political Science 13

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