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Members of the Montréal collective SYN-atelier d’exploration urbaine present a workshop investigating urban microclimates in downtown Montréal. Caused by particular conditions in urban construction, microclimates are environments that have surprising temperature variations — a building courtyard that is several degrees warmer than the street or a windy alley many degrees(...)
Members of the Montréal collective SYN-atelier d’exploration urbaine present a workshop investigating urban microclimates in downtown Montréal. Caused by particular conditions in urban construction, microclimates are environments that have surprising temperature variations — a building courtyard that is several degrees warmer than the street or a windy alley many degrees(...)
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7 March 2009
7 March 2009
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Exploring Urban Microclimates
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Members of the Montréal collective SYN-atelier d’exploration urbaine present a workshop investigating urban microclimates in downtown Montréal. Caused by particular conditions in urban construction, microclimates are environments that have surprising temperature variations — a building courtyard that is several degrees warmer than the street or a windy alley many degrees(...)
Exploring Urban Microclimates
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Members of the Montréal collective SYN-atelier d’exploration urbaine present a workshop investigating urban microclimates in downtown Montréal. Caused by particular conditions in urban construction, microclimates are environments that have surprising temperature variations — a building courtyard that is several degrees warmer than the street or a windy alley many degrees(...)
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7 March 2009
7 March 2009
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PH1979:0607
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Album titled 'Vues de Paris prises au Daguerréotype. Daziaro 15 boulevart [sic] des Italiens'. The name Daziaro refers to the print merchant from Saint Petersburg, in Paris. The title page reads: 'Collection de vues de Paris prises au daguerréotype. Gravures en taille douce sur acier par Chamouin'. It shows 25 steel engravings for which daguerreotypes were used as references, of views of Paris (and one of Versailles). It is an example of an early use of photography to make iconographical illustrations. The monuments of Paris portrayed in this album are Place de la Concorde, Palais du Sénat, Hôtel de Ville, Fontaine de la Place Louvois, Château des Tuileries, Église St.-Germain l'Auxerrois, Palais royal, La Bourse, Pont Neuf, Arc de Triomphe, Église de la Madeleine, École militaire et Champ de Mars, Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Château de Versailles, Palais du Corps législatif et Ministère des Affaires Étrangères, Louvre, Église Notre-Dame, Fontaine Molière, Colonne de la Place Vendôme, Colonne de Juillet, Dôme des Invalides, Panthéon and Église Saint-Sulpice.
PH1979:0607
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Album titled 'Vues de Paris prises au Daguerréotype. Daziaro 15 boulevart [sic] des Italiens'. The name Daziaro refers to the print merchant from Saint Petersburg, in Paris. The title page reads: 'Collection de vues de Paris prises au daguerréotype. Gravures en taille douce sur acier par Chamouin'. It shows 25 steel engravings for which daguerreotypes were used as references, of views of Paris (and one of Versailles). It is an example of an early use of photography to make iconographical illustrations. The monuments of Paris portrayed in this album are Place de la Concorde, Palais du Sénat, Hôtel de Ville, Fontaine de la Place Louvois, Château des Tuileries, Église St.-Germain l'Auxerrois, Palais royal, La Bourse, Pont Neuf, Arc de Triomphe, Église de la Madeleine, École militaire et Champ de Mars, Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Château de Versailles, Palais du Corps législatif et Ministère des Affaires Étrangères, Louvre, Église Notre-Dame, Fontaine Molière, Colonne de la Place Vendôme, Colonne de Juillet, Dôme des Invalides, Panthéon and Église Saint-Sulpice.
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architecture
architecture
Date:
ca. 1855
ca. 1855
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Vues de Paris prises au Daguerréotype
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PH1979:0607
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Album titled 'Vues de Paris prises au Daguerréotype. Daziaro 15 boulevart [sic] des Italiens'. The name Daziaro refers to the print merchant from Saint Petersburg, in Paris. The title page reads: 'Collection de vues de Paris prises au daguerréotype. Gravures en taille douce sur acier par Chamouin'. It shows 25 steel engravings for which daguerreotypes were used as references, of views of Paris (and one of Versailles). It is an example of an early use of photography to make iconographical illustrations. The monuments of Paris portrayed in this album are Place de la Concorde, Palais du Sénat, Hôtel de Ville, Fontaine de la Place Louvois, Château des Tuileries, Église St.-Germain l'Auxerrois, Palais royal, La Bourse, Pont Neuf, Arc de Triomphe, Église de la Madeleine, École militaire et Champ de Mars, Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Château de Versailles, Palais du Corps législatif et Ministère des Affaires Étrangères, Louvre, Église Notre-Dame, Fontaine Molière, Colonne de la Place Vendôme, Colonne de Juillet, Dôme des Invalides, Panthéon and Église Saint-Sulpice.
Vues de Paris prises au Daguerréotype
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PH1979:0607
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Album titled 'Vues de Paris prises au Daguerréotype. Daziaro 15 boulevart [sic] des Italiens'. The name Daziaro refers to the print merchant from Saint Petersburg, in Paris. The title page reads: 'Collection de vues de Paris prises au daguerréotype. Gravures en taille douce sur acier par Chamouin'. It shows 25 steel engravings for which daguerreotypes were used as references, of views of Paris (and one of Versailles). It is an example of an early use of photography to make iconographical illustrations. The monuments of Paris portrayed in this album are Place de la Concorde, Palais du Sénat, Hôtel de Ville, Fontaine de la Place Louvois, Château des Tuileries, Église St.-Germain l'Auxerrois, Palais royal, La Bourse, Pont Neuf, Arc de Triomphe, Église de la Madeleine, École militaire et Champ de Mars, Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Château de Versailles, Palais du Corps législatif et Ministère des Affaires Étrangères, Louvre, Église Notre-Dame, Fontaine Molière, Colonne de la Place Vendôme, Colonne de Juillet, Dôme des Invalides, Panthéon and Église Saint-Sulpice.
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ca. 1855
ca. 1855
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I for Interface
(Part I)
I for Interface
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In the first of this two-part workshop, participants examine how public interfaces shape the experience of contemporary Montréal and how the design of public interfaces can improve the experience of daily life in Montréal for its citizens and visitors.
In the first of this two-part workshop, participants examine how public interfaces shape the experience of contemporary Montréal and how the design of public interfaces can improve the experience of daily life in Montréal for its citizens and visitors.
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1 December 2012, 2pm - 5pm
1 December 2012, 2pm - 5pm
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I for Interface
(Part I)
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In the first of this two-part workshop, participants examine how public interfaces shape the experience of contemporary Montréal and how the design of public interfaces can improve the experience of daily life in Montréal for its citizens and visitors.
I for Interface
(Part I)
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In the first of this two-part workshop, participants examine how public interfaces shape the experience of contemporary Montréal and how the design of public interfaces can improve the experience of daily life in Montréal for its citizens and visitors.
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1 December 2012
2pm - 5pm
1 December 2012
2pm - 5pm
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The New Spirit: Modern Architecture in Vancouver, 1938–1963 looks at key buildings and projects from an exhilarating epoch in Vancouver’s history through design drawings, period photographs, furniture, and decoration. In the years following the Second World War, Vancouver emerged as a city with a particularly vital and progressive architectural culture, adapting the(...)
The New Spirit: Modern Architecture in Vancouver, 1938–1963 looks at key buildings and projects from an exhilarating epoch in Vancouver’s history through design drawings, period photographs, furniture, and decoration. In the years following the Second World War, Vancouver emerged as a city with a particularly vital and progressive architectural culture, adapting the(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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5 March 1997 to 25 May 1997
5 March 1997 to 25 May 1997
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The New Spirit: Modern Architecture in Vancouver, 1938-1963
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The New Spirit: Modern Architecture in Vancouver, 1938–1963 looks at key buildings and projects from an exhilarating epoch in Vancouver’s history through design drawings, period photographs, furniture, and decoration. In the years following the Second World War, Vancouver emerged as a city with a particularly vital and progressive architectural culture, adapting the(...)
The New Spirit: Modern Architecture in Vancouver, 1938-1963
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The New Spirit: Modern Architecture in Vancouver, 1938–1963 looks at key buildings and projects from an exhilarating epoch in Vancouver’s history through design drawings, period photographs, furniture, and decoration. In the years following the Second World War, Vancouver emerged as a city with a particularly vital and progressive architectural culture, adapting the(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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5 March 1997 to
25 May 1997
5 March 1997 to
25 May 1997
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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Letters from the People: Photographs by Lee Friedlander deals with words and language—how commercial signs and graffiti structure our perception of urban environment and, to a large extent, define our relationship to it. American photographer Lee Friedlander’s work is concerned not with the systematic and thorough documentation of various North American cities, but with(...)
Letters from the People: Photographs by Lee Friedlander deals with words and language—how commercial signs and graffiti structure our perception of urban environment and, to a large extent, define our relationship to it. American photographer Lee Friedlander’s work is concerned not with the systematic and thorough documentation of various North American cities, but with(...)
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
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22 September 1993 to 28 November 1993
22 September 1993 to 28 November 1993
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"Letters from the People": Photographs by Lee Friedlander
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Letters from the People: Photographs by Lee Friedlander deals with words and language—how commercial signs and graffiti structure our perception of urban environment and, to a large extent, define our relationship to it. American photographer Lee Friedlander’s work is concerned not with the systematic and thorough documentation of various North American cities, but with(...)
"Letters from the People": Photographs by Lee Friedlander
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Letters from the People: Photographs by Lee Friedlander deals with words and language—how commercial signs and graffiti structure our perception of urban environment and, to a large extent, define our relationship to it. American photographer Lee Friedlander’s work is concerned not with the systematic and thorough documentation of various North American cities, but with(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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22 September 1993 to
28 November 1993
22 September 1993 to
28 November 1993
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
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The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big
The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big
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During the 1960s, the massive scale of the changes that transformed Montréal made it an archetype of the great metropolises of the Western world. As host of Expo 67, Montréal asserted itself on the international scene as a city of the future. The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big illustrates the processes that brought about these changes. The exhibition’s original models,(...)
During the 1960s, the massive scale of the changes that transformed Montréal made it an archetype of the great metropolises of the Western world. As host of Expo 67, Montréal asserted itself on the international scene as a city of the future. The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big illustrates the processes that brought about these changes. The exhibition’s original models,(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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20 October 2004 to 11 September 2005
20 October 2004 to 11 September 2005
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The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big
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During the 1960s, the massive scale of the changes that transformed Montréal made it an archetype of the great metropolises of the Western world. As host of Expo 67, Montréal asserted itself on the international scene as a city of the future. The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big illustrates the processes that brought about these changes. The exhibition’s original models,(...)
The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big
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During the 1960s, the massive scale of the changes that transformed Montréal made it an archetype of the great metropolises of the Western world. As host of Expo 67, Montréal asserted itself on the international scene as a city of the future. The 60s: Montréal Thinks Big illustrates the processes that brought about these changes. The exhibition’s original models,(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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20 October 2004 to
11 September 2005
20 October 2004 to
11 September 2005
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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Hochelaga Depicta: Documenting Montréal traces the urban and architectural development of Montreal since its founding in 1642. Engravings of different scenes of Montreal, guide books, postcards, and other documents from the CCA collection present this history. Curated by Joshua Wolfe, Héritage Montréal, and Helen Malkin, CCA.
Hochelaga Depicta: Documenting Montréal traces the urban and architectural development of Montreal since its founding in 1642. Engravings of different scenes of Montreal, guide books, postcards, and other documents from the CCA collection present this history. Curated by Joshua Wolfe, Héritage Montréal, and Helen Malkin, CCA.
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Hall cases
Hall cases
Date:
7 May 1989 to 15 August 1989
7 May 1989 to 15 August 1989
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Hochelaga Depicta: Documenting Montréal
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Hochelaga Depicta: Documenting Montréal traces the urban and architectural development of Montreal since its founding in 1642. Engravings of different scenes of Montreal, guide books, postcards, and other documents from the CCA collection present this history. Curated by Joshua Wolfe, Héritage Montréal, and Helen Malkin, CCA.
Hochelaga Depicta: Documenting Montréal
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Hochelaga Depicta: Documenting Montréal traces the urban and architectural development of Montreal since its founding in 1642. Engravings of different scenes of Montreal, guide books, postcards, and other documents from the CCA collection present this history. Curated by Joshua Wolfe, Héritage Montréal, and Helen Malkin, CCA.
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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7 May 1989 to
15 August 1989
7 May 1989 to
15 August 1989
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Hall cases
Hall cases
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Learning from... Beirut
Learning from... Beirut
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Hashim Sarkis, Aga Khan Professor at Harvard University and Director of the Aga Khan Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD), proposes an alternative reading of urban issues in Beirut that considers elements beyond the city’s post-war reconstruction and identity politics. Through a series of specific architectural and urban analyses, the lecture proposes(...)
Hashim Sarkis, Aga Khan Professor at Harvard University and Director of the Aga Khan Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD), proposes an alternative reading of urban issues in Beirut that considers elements beyond the city’s post-war reconstruction and identity politics. Through a series of specific architectural and urban analyses, the lecture proposes(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Date:
11 March 2010 , 7pm
11 March 2010 , 7pm
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Learning from... Beirut
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Hashim Sarkis, Aga Khan Professor at Harvard University and Director of the Aga Khan Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD), proposes an alternative reading of urban issues in Beirut that considers elements beyond the city’s post-war reconstruction and identity politics. Through a series of specific architectural and urban analyses, the lecture proposes(...)
Learning from... Beirut
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Hashim Sarkis, Aga Khan Professor at Harvard University and Director of the Aga Khan Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD), proposes an alternative reading of urban issues in Beirut that considers elements beyond the city’s post-war reconstruction and identity politics. Through a series of specific architectural and urban analyses, the lecture proposes(...)
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11 March 2010
7pm
11 March 2010
7pm
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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Liquidated Architecture
Liquidated Architecture
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American urban planner and designer Damon Rich examines the links among politics, architecture, and history. His research analyses the evolution of the real estate market – foreclosures, mortgages, construction and zoning. He is also a collaborator of the Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP), an organization based in Brooklyn that studies movements within cities and their(...)
American urban planner and designer Damon Rich examines the links among politics, architecture, and history. His research analyses the evolution of the real estate market – foreclosures, mortgages, construction and zoning. He is also a collaborator of the Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP), an organization based in Brooklyn that studies movements within cities and their(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Date:
26 February 2009
26 February 2009
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Liquidated Architecture
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American urban planner and designer Damon Rich examines the links among politics, architecture, and history. His research analyses the evolution of the real estate market – foreclosures, mortgages, construction and zoning. He is also a collaborator of the Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP), an organization based in Brooklyn that studies movements within cities and their(...)
Liquidated Architecture
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American urban planner and designer Damon Rich examines the links among politics, architecture, and history. His research analyses the evolution of the real estate market – foreclosures, mortgages, construction and zoning. He is also a collaborator of the Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP), an organization based in Brooklyn that studies movements within cities and their(...)
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26 February 2009
26 February 2009
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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This Thursday at the CCA, in collaboration with the Cities Programme of the London School of Economics, 2010-2011 James Stirling Memorial Lecturer on the City Gerald Frug speaks on the design of urban governance systems and its effects on the work of urbanists and architects. Click here for the Facebook event.
This Thursday at the CCA, in collaboration with the Cities Programme of the London School of Economics, 2010-2011 James Stirling Memorial Lecturer on the City Gerald Frug speaks on the design of urban governance systems and its effects on the work of urbanists and architects. Click here for the Facebook event.
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21 October 2010
21 October 2010
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Gerald Frug: The Architecture of Governance
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This Thursday at the CCA, in collaboration with the Cities Programme of the London School of Economics, 2010-2011 James Stirling Memorial Lecturer on the City Gerald Frug speaks on the design of urban governance systems and its effects on the work of urbanists and architects. Click here for the Facebook event.
Gerald Frug: The Architecture of Governance
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This Thursday at the CCA, in collaboration with the Cities Programme of the London School of Economics, 2010-2011 James Stirling Memorial Lecturer on the City Gerald Frug speaks on the design of urban governance systems and its effects on the work of urbanists and architects. Click here for the Facebook event.
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21 October 2010
21 October 2010
