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| One or more field with a UNIQUE value for each record |
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| Use some variables to predict unknown or future values of other variables |
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| Find human-interpretable patterns or models that describe the data |
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| All of the information needed to represent a state at a particular time |
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| Pseudo-random Number Generator |
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| Algorithm which attempts to create numbers as random as possible |
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| Collection of entities that act and interact together towards some end |
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| "Things" that pass through the system |
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| "Things" that belong to the system |
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| Collection of variables and attributes necessary to describe the system at a given time |
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| System-wide symbolic name associated with a value |
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| Entity-specific symbolic name associated with a value |
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| A website that offers a single point of entry to an entire community |
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| Web sites that provide collections of content from the web |
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| A web development technique that allows only sections of an entire page to reload |
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| A open personal website for the user to express their feelings and opinions |
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| Terms for all the blogs on the web |
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| A virtual meeting place where groups of regulars chat electronically |
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| Mutual efforts by two or more parties to accomplish a task |
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| Commercial (Public) Portal |
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| Site that offers fairly routine content for diverse audiences |
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| Site that provides a single point of access to critical business information inside and outside of the organization |
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| Learning situations in which teachers and students don't meet face to face |
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| Learning supported by the web |
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| Software products that support groups of people who collaborate on a common task/goal |
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| A Web-based gateway to information and knowledge for an entire industry. |
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| Internet Telephony (VoIP) |
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| Use of internet to call someone |
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| A website that takes content from multiple site to make new content |
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| A computer program that searches several engines at once and displays the results |
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| A digital audio file that is distributed over the web |
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| A wed-based personalized gateway to information and knowledge |
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| Really Simple Syndication (RSS) |
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| Allows anyone to syndicate their blog or any other content to willing suscribers |
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| A computer program that runs through to find a certain keyword and displays results |
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| Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) |
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| An IT structure where what they develop can be used by others in the company |
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| Websites that allow users to upload content to their page |
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| A keyword or term chosen by the user to describe a piece of information |
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| A work agreement where the employee doesn't work in the office |
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| The use of the internet to allow two people in different areas to communicate in real time |
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| Hardware and software that integrates all forms of communication in an organization |
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| A digital video file posted in the web |
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| A video feed that allows for people in different locations to talk in real time |
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| The use of digital hardware and software for collaboration on tasks/goals |
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| A work group whose members are in different locations and meet electronically |
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| Online universities that work off of distance learning |
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| Voice Over Internet Protocol |
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| Use of digital technologies to send voice packets over the internet |
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| A loose collection of information technologies and applications over the internet |
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| Self contained business/ consumer modular applications over the internet |
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| A website where anyone can post material |
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| Similar to collaboration, but assigned |
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| The movement of information through an organization |
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| Where a price for an item is determined by competitive bidding |
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| Brick-and-Mortar Organization |
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| Organizations in which all steps are physical |
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| When both the seller and buyer are businesses |
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| When the seller is an organization and the buyer is a consumer |
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| Organizations that use electronic commerce internally to provide information |
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| Method to which the company generates revenue to sustain itself |
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| B2B model in which organizations buy needed from other organizations through a reverse auction |
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| Alienation of existing distributors when a company sells online |
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| Clicks-and-Mortar Organization |
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| Organizations that do physical and electronic steps |
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| Various banking activities conducted electronically |
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| Registering domain names in hopes to sell them later for a higher price |
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| Digital Wallet (e-wallet) |
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| Software component that stores secured banking information for later one click uses |
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| Elimination of intermediaries in electronic commerce |
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| Broad definition of electronic commerce |
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| The use of electronic commerce to deliver information and public services to citizens |
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| Purchasing using electronic support |
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| The process of commerce electornically |
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| A collection of shops under one Internet address |
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| Electronic Payment Systems |
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| Computer-based systems that allow customers to purchase items |
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| Direct sale of products from an electronic catalog |
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| Short term items are sold, like sub. teachers, on an "as needed" basis |
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| The aggregation of purchasing orders from buyers to obtain a volume discount |
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| Marketplace that connect buyers and sellers across many industries |
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| Electronic commerce in a wireless envirornment |
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| A process which a company integrates its online adn offline channels |
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| Allows customers to choose if the company can spam them |
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| B2B model where the goods are purchased through a 3rd parties site or e-marketplace |
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| Card containing the ability to store large amounts of information |
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| A form of electronic pre-paid cash |
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| Electronic marketplace that connects buyers and sellers in a given industry |
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| Chip technology that enables short-range connection between wireless devices |
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| Wireless system that uses satellites to enable users to determine their position anywhere on Earth |
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| Location Based Commerce (l-commerce) |
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| Mobile commerce transactions targeted to a specific region |
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| Smallest short range wireless network in cell phones and credit cards |
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| Pervasive Computing (Ubiquitous Computing) |
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| Computer environment where every object has processing power |
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| The one-quarter second transmission delay in communication from GEO satellites |
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| Wireless transmission and receipt of data gathered from remote sensors |
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| Standard that enables wireless devices with tiny display screens, low-bandwidth, and minimal memory to access the internet |
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| Ad Hoc (On Demand) Reports |
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| Non-routine reports that often contain special information |
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| Reports that compare preformances |
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| An information system that integrates various automated factory systems |
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| Reports that show a greater level of detail than the routine report |
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| System that integrates existing systems by providing layers of software |
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| Information systems that takes a business process view of the organization to integrate planning, management, and resources |
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| Inter-organizational ERP systems that provide Web-enabled links between key business systems |
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| Reports that include only information that exceeds certain threshold standards |
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| A system that provides information to the managers of certain areas |
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| Reports that summarize the performance of critical activities |
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| Report produced at a given interval |
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| The flow of corporate data across nation's boarders |
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| CRM system that analyzes customer behavior and perceptions to provide intelligence |
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| Form of cross selling where an enterprise sells a group or services together at a lower price |
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| Campaign Management Applications |
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| CRM application that helps organizations plan marketing campaigns |
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| A function of CRM systems where communication between the organization and its customers are integrated |
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| Practice of marketing additional related products to customers based on previous processes |
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| Customer-Facing CRM Applications |
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| Where customers directly interact with the organization |
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| Customer Interaction Center |
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| Operation where organizational representatives use multiple communication channels to interact with customers |
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| Customer Relationship Management |
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| A customer focused organizational strategy |
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| Customer-Touching CRM Applications |
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| Applications and technologies where customers interact and help themselves |
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| Any interactions between the customer and organizaiton |
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| Recognize customers who repeatedly do business with organization |
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| When communication between the organization and customer is though a mobile medium |
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| System that is hosted by an external vendor in the vendor's system |
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| Software whose source code is available to developers and users |
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| Component that supports the front-office interactions customers have with the business |
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| Component that automatically records all the aspects in a sales transaction process |
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| When the lady on the phone wants to know if you will upgrade for $10 more |
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| Erratic shifts in orders up and down the supply chain |
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| Corporate portals that automate the business process involved in selling or distributing products |
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| Communication standard that makes electronic transfer of routine documents between business partners |
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| Information system that supports information flow among organizations |
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| Time between the receipt of the goods and dispatching of final product |
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| A system in which a supplier delivers the precise number of parts just in time |
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| Corporate portals that automate the business processes involved in purchasing |
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| Production process begins with the customer order |
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| Production begins with a forecast and then hopes for the best with campaign |
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| Leadership of the organization provides extensive oversight |
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| Ability for all organizations in a supply chain to access relevant data in materials |
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| Vendor-Managed Inventory (VMI) |
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| Supplier monitors vendor's inventory for a product |
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| Strategy of integrating the upstream part of the supply chain with the internal part |
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| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
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| Sub-field of computer science concerned with studying the thought processes |
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| System that assist managers in decision making |
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| Corporate Performance Management |
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| Area of business intelligence involved with monitoring performance |
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| Searching for valuable information in a large database |
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| Face-to-face setting for a group DSS in which terminals are available |
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| Decision Support System (DSS) |
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| System that combines models and data to attempt to solve probelms |
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| Geographic Information System |
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| Computer-based system for capturing data using digitalized maps |
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| Study that attempts to find the value of the inputs to achieve wanted output |
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| Group Decision Support System (GDSS) |
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| Describes the various commercial applications of AI |
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| Multidimensional Data Analysis (OLAP) |
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| Performing complex analysis of data in a database or data warehouse |
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| Natural Language Generation |
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| Technology that allows computers to talk to the user |
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| System of programs and data structures that approximates the operation of the human brain |
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| DSS-BI system that focuses on an organizational talks involving operations |
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| Ratio of the inputs to a process to the outputs |
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| Study of the impact that changes in one part of a model has on another |
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| Interactive, computer-generated, three-dimensional graphics delivered to the user through a screen |
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| Study of the impact of a change on the assumptions in the proposed solution |
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