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2024

February 5, 2024: Remembering Richard Taglieri

January 24, 2024: RCG Playlist for 1/22/24 in Wesley Hall

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2023

November 12, 2023: RGC Play List for October 16 in Wesley Hall

September 21, 2023: RGC Play List for September 18, 2023 in Wesley Hall

June 20, 2023: Play List from RGC Meeting in Fellowship Hall at Asbury Church, June 19, 2023

May 31, 2023: RGC Play List for May 15, 2023 in Wesley Hall

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2022

November 17, 2022: Sunflower Guitar For Ukraine

November 17, 2022: Sunflower Guitar For Ukraine

August 18, 2022: Open Mic at the Library!

August 18, 2022: Steve Greene Needs Our Help

April 18, 2022: RGC Play List for March 21, 2022 in Wesley Hall and on Zoom

April 3, 2022: fivebyfive Announces Guitarist Ken Luk as New Ensemble Member

March 25, 2022: Adagio for Ukraine

March 25, 2022: Pandemic Blues Improv - Sungmin Shin

March 3, 2022: RGC Holds “luau” on Zoom on January 17, 2022

February 28, 2022: RGC Play List for February 21, 2022 on Zoom

January 19, 2022: Jeremy Carter Memorial

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2021

November 6, 2021: RGC Play List for October 2, 2021 on Zoom

August 21, 2021: RGC Play List for April 19, 2021 on Zoom

August 21, 2021: RGC Play List for June 21, 2021 in Welsley Hall

August 18, 2021: RGC Play List for August 16, 2021 on Zoom

August 5, 2021: RGC Meeting in Fellowship Hall in Asbury Methodist Church on July 19, 2021 featuring the RMO with Collin Sauter Opening on Classical Guitar

April 19, 2021: RGC Holiday Play List for December 21, 2020

April 19, 2021: A Half Century of Guitar Repair, Play List & Notes on Zoom, Januay 21, 2021

April 18, 2021: RGC Play List for February 15, 2021 on Zoom

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2020

November 19, 2020: RGC Play List for November 16, 2020 on Zoom

October 22, 2020: RGC Play List for October 19, 2020 on Zoom

October 6, 2020: RGC Play List & Notes for September 21, 2020 on Zoom

August 21, 2020: RGC Play List for August 17, 2020 on Zoom

July 23, 2020: RGC Round Robin Play List for July 20, 2020 on Zoom

July 9, 2020: A Presentation on “Arranging and Composing Songs for Guitar” by Doug Young on Zoom for RGC, Monday, June 15, 2020

June 5, 2020: RGC Goes on line with its First Meeting on Zoom, May 18, 2020

April 22, 2020: Guitar on Line

February 28, 2020: RGC Round Robin Play List for February 17, 2020 in the Red Room

January 29, 2020: RGC Double Presentation Meeting of January 20, 2020

January 21, 2020: Paul Galbraith & Antonio Meneses at the Lutheran Church of the Incarnate Word, Jan. 19, 2020

January 13, 2020: Fred Vine Presentation on Son House, November 18, 2019

January 13, 2020: RGC Holiday Meeting in Wesley Hall, December 16, 2019

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2019

October 30, 2019: RGC Round Robin Play List for September 16, 2019

October 30, 2019: RGC Round Robin Play List for October 21, 2019

August 22, 2019: RGC Round Robin Meeting Play List for August 19, 2019

July 23, 2019: RGC Round Robin Play List for July 15, 2019

June 18, 2019: RGC Round Robin Play List for June 17, 2019

May 29, 2019: Guitar Ensemble Presentation by ECMS Prof. Lynn McGrath, May 20, 2019

May 29, 2019: Stephen Bennett Concert & Workshop, May 17 & 18, 2019

May 2, 2019: Tribute to Ida Presti by Ken Luk & Play List from the Red Room, April 15, 2019

April 5, 2019: Round Robin Play List for Wesley Hall, March 18, 2019

March 4, 2019: Round Robin Play List from the Red Room, February 23, 2019

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2018

December 20, 2018: RGC Holiday Round Robin Play List for Dec. 17, 2018

November 26, 2018: RGC Round Robin Play List for Nov. 19, 2018 in the Red Room

October 17, 2018: RGC Round Robin Play List for October 15, 2018

October 4, 2018: Presentation on Renaissance Harp at Asbury Methodist Church,September 17, 2018

September 11, 2018: Ken Luk Shares his Travels to Blues Country, August 20, 2018 in the Red Room

July 30, 2018: Round Robin Play List for July 16, 2018 in the Red Room.

July 9, 2018: RGC Round Robin Play List for June 18, 2018 in the Wesley Room

July 5, 2018: RGC Special Concert in the Red Room on May 21, 2018

May 9, 2018: Three 19th century guitars - the models and the luthiers

May 9, 2018: Ken Luk

May 9, 2018: Tom Torrisi

May 8, 2018: Leah Ou & the Pipa

May 8, 2018: The Janus Duo, Tom Torrisi & Ken Luk

April 20, 2018: RGC Round Robin Play List, April 16, 2018 in the Red Room

April 13, 2018: Ken Luk's Presentation on Haitian Classical Guitarist & Composer, Frantz Casséus & RGC Round Robin Play List, February 19, 2018

March 22, 2018: RGC Play List for March 19, 2018 in the Red Room

March 1, 2018: Classical Guitar Performance at Batavia Library, February 28

January 3, 2018: RGC Presentation Meeting Featuring Greg Chako, November 20, 2017 in the Red Room

January 3, 2018: RGC Holiday Meeting in the Red Room, December 18, 2017

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2017

November 19, 2017: RGC Play List at Hoag Library in Albion, November 7, 2017

October 21, 2017: RGC Round Robin Play List for October 16, 2017 at the Dutch Mill

September 23, 2017: Round Robin in the Red Room, August 21, 2017

September 23, 2017: Round Robin Play List in the Red Room, September 18, 2017

August 11, 2017: Round Robin in the Red Room, July 17, 2017

June 4, 2017: Fred Vine Talks about the Blues – Apr 17, 2017

May 29, 2017: RGC Round Robin Play List for May 15, 2017

May 10, 2017: Western New York Guitar Show & Swap Meet, May 7, 2017

March 29, 2017: Guitar: The Instrument that Rocked the World

March 21, 2017: RGC Round Robin Play List for March 20, 2017

March 14, 2017: Wayne “Kimo” Knox and his wife, Ka'iulani, on Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar, Febrary 20, 2017

January 4, 2017: RGC Tenth Anniversary & Holiday Play List, December 19, 2016

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2016

November 17, 2016: RGC Round Robin in the Meeting Room at the Webster Library on November 5, 2016

October 26, 2016: RGC Round Robin Meeting, October 17, 2016

September 23, 2016: RGC Round Robin Meeting, September 19, 2016

August 18, 2016: RGC Round Robin Play List for August 15, 2016

August 18, 2016: Cascading Scales

August 15, 2016: RGC Round Robin in the Red Room, July 18, 2016

June 24, 2016: RGC Round Robin Play List for June 20, 2016

May 23, 2016: RGC Round Robin in the Red Room, May 16, 2016

April 24, 2016: RGC Round Robin Play List for April 18, 2016

April 1, 2016: RGC Round Robin in the Red Room, March 21, 2016

April 1, 2016: RGC Round Robin Outreach in the Kate Gleason Auditorium at the Rochester Central Library, March 26, 2016

February 26, 2016: Norm Tibbils Presentation, February 20, 2016

January 31, 2016: RGC Round Robin in the Braman Room at Penfield Library, January 20, 2016

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2015

December 23, 2015: RGC Holiday Meeting, December 21, 2015

November 18, 2015: ECMS Guitar Ensembles Directed by Petar Kodzas, ECMS, November 16, 2015

November 1, 2015: RGC Round Robin Outreach at Hoag Library in Albion, October 27, 2015

October 30, 2015: The Tascam Trainer by Lou Alano & Multitracking by Kit Nelson, 10/19/15

September 24, 2015: RGC Round Robin Play List for September 21, 2015

September 5, 2015: “All You Ever Wanted to Learn About Jazz Guitar and More” ~ an RGC Presentation by Jon Greeno, August 17, 2015

August 5, 2015: RGC Round Robin Play List for July 20, 2015

July 12, 2015: Printable Music for RGC

July 12, 2015: "Music Analysis & Guitar Notation in the Digital Era" Presentation by Mark Grover, July 15, 2015

June 9, 2015: My Trip to the 2015 Cleveland International Guitar Festival

May 19, 2015: RGC Round Robin in the Red Room, May 18, 2015

May 15, 2015: RGC Presentation: All You Ever Wanted to Learn About Playing Jazz Guitar...and More" by Jon Greeno

May 5, 2015: Round Robin Outreach at Hoag Library in Albion, May 2, 2015

April 30, 2015: Presentation, "Introduction to the Chapman Stick" by Steve Hahn, April 20, 2015

March 21, 2015: Core Meeting and Round Robin in the Red Room, March 16, 2015

February 23, 2015: Mixed Strings Round Robin Play List, February 16, 2015 in the Red Room

February 14, 2015: Stanley Watson remembered....radio interview from 1973

January 22, 2015: RGC Round Robin at Tom Kelly's on January 19, 2015

January 12, 2015: Round Robin Outreach at First Presbyterian Church of Honeoye Falls on January 10, 2015

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2014

December 19, 2014: RGC Round Robin Play List December 15, 2014

November 30, 2014: Round Robin Outreach

November 19, 2014: Round Robin Play List & Core Meeting Notes, November 17, 2014

November 3, 2014: “Guitar Through the Centuries on Period Instruments” on October 20, 2014 in the Red Room

August 21, 2014: Round Robin n the Red Room, August 18, 2014

July 22, 2014: Round Robin in the Red Room, July 21, 2014

June 18, 2014: JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition, June 4-7, 2014

June 18, 2014: RGC Round Robin in the Red Room, June 16, 2014

June 3, 2014: Classical Guitar Weekend at the Cleveland Institute of Music, May 30 - June 1, 2014

May 24, 2014: Mark Evangelos Presentation “Guitar Slide Tricks of the Old Blues Masters in Open & Standard Tunings” May 19, 2014

April 25, 2014: Round Robin in the Red Room on April 21, 2014

March 17, 2014: The film "The Wrecking Crew" in the Red Room, March 17, 2014

February 22, 2014: RGC Round Robin Beatles Celebration on February 17, 2014 in the Red Room

January 24, 2014: RGC Round Robin Meeting at the Towpath, January 20, 2014

January 4, 2014: RGC Round Robin Holiday Meeting with Strings & Things, December 20, 2013

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2013

November 21, 2013: RGC Round Robin Meeting on November 18, 2013

October 24, 2013: RGC Round Robin in the Red Room, October 21, 2013

August 22, 2013: RGC Round Robin Play List, August 19, 2013

August 1, 2013: Jim Mitchell Presentation on Slide Guitar, Lap Steel Guitar and Dobro, July 15, 2013

June 19, 2013: Round Robin in the Red Room, June 17, 2013

May 29, 2013: Bernie Lehmann - “Do Try This At Home,” May 20, 2013

May 16, 2013: Kinloch Nelson's Harp Guitar Project

April 20, 2013: Membership Renewal!

April 16, 2013: Round Robin in the Red Room, April 15, 2013

April 15, 2013: A Day at the Western New York Guitar Show & Musicians Flea Market

April 3, 2013: RGC Presents Fingerstyle Guitar Champion Tim Thompson & his son, Myles, on violin, April 3, 2013

March 20, 2013: Presentation by Bill Destler on the History of the American Banjo, March 18, 2013

February 19, 2013: A Rousing Round Robin in the Red Room, February 18, 2013

February 3, 2013: John Bernunzio’s Presentation on Vintage Instruments, January 21, 2013

January 28, 2013: Wendell Ferguson Guitar Seminar at Bernunzio's, January 19, 2013

January 17, 2013: Exodus to Jazz

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2012

December 20, 2012: RGC Holiday Meeting in the Red Room, December, 17, 2012

December 2, 2012: HAVE A NEW IDEA FOR THE CLUB?

November 19, 2012: Al Hopkins Presentation on Resophonics, 85 Years of History, November 19, 2012

November 11, 2012: Classical Guitarists...Problems with Nails?

October 28, 2012: Handouts from Presentations

October 16, 2012: Play List in the Red Room, October 15, 2012

September 26, 2012: Sungmin Shin’s Presentation “Fretboard Frontiers: Exploring Scales and Modes” in the Red Room, Monday, September 17, 2012

September 1, 2012: Pete Huttlinger Concert in the Kelly Ballroom, August 25, 2012

August 21, 2012: Round Robin in the Red Room, August 20, 2012

July 17, 2012: RGC Round Robin Play List, July 16, 2012

June 23, 2012: RGC Presentation: "Guitar Plus Bass-–Basics" by Greg Franklin, May 16, 2012

June 19, 2012: RGC Round Robin at Asbury Red Room, June 18, 2012

May 13, 2012: RGC's First Meeting in the Red Room at Asbury Church Featuring John Covach in Presentation, March 19, 2012

May 11, 2012: RGC Presenters' Concert at the Harmony House, May 4, 2012

May 2, 2012: Performance & Learning Articles

April 16, 2012: RGC Round Robin at Asbury Red Room, April 16, 2012

April 3, 2012: Goodbye to Earl Scruggs by Al Hopkins

March 8, 2012: RGC meets in the Red Room, 1010 East Avenue

February 21, 2012: Play List at Towpath Café, February 20, 2012

February 5, 2012: Acoustic Guitar Magazine

January 23, 2012: Sungmin Shin’s Presentation “Chords and Voicings Made Simple” at Abilene, Monday, January 16, 2012

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2011

December 19, 2011: RGC Celebrating it's Fifth Anniversary!

November 21, 2011: Electronics for Acoustic Guitar: A Presentation on Acoustic Products by Fishman District Sales Representative Bob Valyou

November 6, 2011: Jon Fitzgerald & Gohar Vardenyan at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, November 5, 2011

October 19, 2011: Play List at Abilene’s, October 17, 2011

September 30, 2011: Marjorie Thompson Hands-on Presentation, September 19, 2011

September 24, 2011: Marjorie Thompson House Concert, September 17, 2011

September 18, 2011: "Guitars in the Round" September, 16, 2011

August 27, 2011: **Print RGC Forms**

August 17, 2011: First meeting at Towpath Café, August 15, 2011

July 18, 2011: Jon Fitzgerald Presents the "Classical Guitar from the Renaissance to the Modern 6-String Guitar"

July 3, 2011: Blues Changes, Plus...

June 20, 2011: Play List at Abilene’s, June 20, 2011

June 3, 2011: Fourth Annual RGC Presenters’ Concert, June 3, 2011

May 24, 2011: Candyrat Records Guitar Night Tour at The Tralf Music Hall in Buffalo, NY on Tuesday, May 24, 2011

May 22, 2011: Petar Kodzas’ Presentation “Music of Brazilian Composer Radames Gnattali,” May 16 2011

May 2, 2011: The Last Tango at Tango Café, May 1, 2011

April 29, 2011: New Classical Guitar Web Show - Sungmin Shin

April 28, 2011: Harvey Reid Workshop: The Partial Capo; co-sponsored by Golden Link Folk Singing Society at Stutzman's Guitar Center, April 3, 2011

April 21, 2011: Play List at Abilene’s, Monday, April 18, 2011

April 13, 2011: Harvey Reid Concert: co-sponsored by Golden Link Folk Singing Society, April 2, 2011

April 5, 2011: Western New York Guitar Show at Buffalo, April 3, 2011

March 30, 2011: Peter Fletcher Concert, First Presbyterian Church, 21 Church Street, Lockport, NY, Friday March 25, 2011

March 27, 2011: Ray Andrews' Presentation: “When Monarchs Ruled & the Guitar was King, Guitar Music in the 17th Century” on March 21, 2011 with ECMS at Messinger Hall

March 19, 2011: RGC Play List at Tango Café, March 6, 2011

February 24, 2011: RGC Play List at Abilene’s, February 21, 2011

February 7, 2011: RGC Play List at Tango Café, February 6, 2011

January 26, 2011: Kinloch Nelson's Presentation on "Alternate Tunings" on January 17, 2011

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2010

December 22, 2010: A Christmas Celebration at the Rochester Guitar Club, Abilene's December 20, 2010

November 30, 2010: Bob Sneider's Presentation on “Fretboard Harmony through the Eyes and Ears of a Jazz Player” on November 15, 2010

November 14, 2010: RGC Play List at Tango Café, November 7, 2010

November 11, 2010: String Song Orchestra (SSO)

October 19, 2010: RGC Play List at Abilene’s, October 18, 2010

October 6, 2010: Guitars with Other Strings & Things at Tango Café., October 3, 2010

October 4, 2010: WXXI Open House--an RGC Perspective

October 4, 2010: Buffalo Guitar Show and Flea Market 2010

September 28, 2010: Thomas Leeb Concert & Presentation "Modern Fingerstyle Guitar Techniques, Percussion and Groove," September 19 & 20, 2010

September 25, 2010: Six Guitars Featuring Chase Padgett

August 25, 2010: Is Your Playing Suffering Because of Your Health?

August 18, 2010: RGC Play List at Abilene's, August 16, 2010

August 3, 2010: Ken Bonfield's Presentation on "the History of American Finger Style Guitar," July 19, 2010

July 22, 2010: Radio Shows for Finger Style Guitar

June 23, 2010: RGC Meeting and Play List at Abilene's, June 21, 2010

June 7, 2010: RGC Meeting and Play List at Tango Café, June 6, 2010

May 27, 2010: Matthew Ardizzone, DMA Presents: Total Recall-"Harnessing the Power of the Mind to Enjoy Playing by Heart," May 17 at Abilene's

May 27, 2010: Classical Guitar Weekend in Cleveland, May 21-23, 2010

May 15, 2010: "Serenade with Six Strings" Petar Kodzas (ECMS) at the First Universalist Church, May 13, 2010

May 7, 2010: Guitar Scales and Chords

May 3, 2010: RGC Meeting and Play List at Tango Café, May 2, 2010

April 21, 2010: RGC Meeting and Play List at Abilene's, April 19, 2010

April 19, 2010: Buffalo Guitar Show and Flea Market 2010

April 14, 2010: Harmony House

April 13, 2010: Third Annual Presenters' Concert, April 9, 2010

April 2, 2010: Loren Barrigar's Presentation on Songwriting and Arranging, March 15, 2010

March 8, 2010: RGC Meeting and Play List at the Tango Cafe, March 7, 2010

February 17, 2010: RGC Meeting and Play List at Abilene's, February 15, 2010

February 8, 2010: The Second Meeting at the Tango Café, February 7, 2010

January 22, 2010: Coming Back Alive, January 18, 2010

January 18, 2010: Fred Kelly Freedom Pics

January 13, 2010: Microtonal Guitar Music

January 13, 2010: Difficulty with United Airlines

January 5, 2010: RGC Meeting Notes and Play List at the Tango Café, January 3, 2010

January 2, 2010: Playlist from December 21 RGC Meeting at Abilene

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2009

December 17, 2009: Internet Radio

December 15, 2009: Some Useful Guitar Links for Everyone

December 14, 2009: Unusual Guitars & Other Plucked String Instruments

December 14, 2009: Sharon Isbin Plays Guitar at the White House!

December 14, 2009: Les Paul Remembered

December 2, 2009: Practice Makes Perfect!

November 19, 2009: A Segovia performance of 1976

November 19, 2009: Playing Effortlessly for Guitar Players & Other String Players by Physical Therapist Fred Onufryk, November 16, 2009

November 16, 2009: Guitar League Mostly Bach Transcriptions

November 13, 2009: Jerry Carter's Tour of the Martin Factory

November 11, 2009: Visit to the C. F. Martin Factory, October 2009

November 1, 2009: A Day at the Buffalo Guitar Show, November 1, 2009

October 30, 2009: Another Segovia Program!

October 29, 2009: Look Inside and See What You Can Find!

October 20, 2009: RGC Meeting and Play List, October 19, 2009

October 14, 2009: Practice Makes Perfect!

October 12, 2009: Kinloch Nelson Trio at the Little Theater Cafe, September 26, 2009

October 2, 2009: Muriel Anderson's Tribute to Les Paul and more!

September 23, 2009: RGC's First Meeting and Play List at Abilene, September 21, 2009

August 22, 2009: George Collichio Presents "Looping & Special Effects," August 18, 2009

August 18, 2009: Steve Rapson's Workshop on Solo Performance, August 16, 2009

July 21, 2009: RGC Meeting and Play List, July 20, 2009

June 22, 2009: A Day at GFA, June 2009

June 20, 2009: Tantalus Concert sponsored by RGC and Nazareth College in Wilmot Hall, June 14, 2009

June 19, 2009: Professor Dan Beaumont presents Son House, June 15, 2009

May 21, 2009: RGC Meeting and Play List, May 18, 2009

May 13, 2009: A Variety of Styles, May 1, 2009

April 26, 2009: Professor David Headlam presents blues man, Robert Johnson, April 20, 2009

April 5, 2009: Slack Key Guitar and the Blues

March 18, 2009: John Williamson -- an Introduction to Blues Improvisation plus a Playlist, March 16, 2009

March 14, 2009: Smith & Adams Concert, March 9, 2009

March 1, 2009: David Stutzman Guitar Manufacture Presentation, February 16, 2009

January 28, 2009: Guitar Builders

January 20, 2009: January Meeting Playlist, January 19, 2009

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2008

December 14, 2008: Ensemble Night, December 14, 2008

November 18, 2008: Fred Vine Plays and Explains the Blues, November 9, 2008

October 15, 2008: October Meeting Playlist, October 12, 2008

October 2, 2008: Muriel Anderson Comes to Town, September 17, 2008

September 26, 2008: Kinloch Nelson & the CAGED System, September 14, 2008

August 22, 2008: RGC Notes and Play List, August 9, 2008

July 29, 2008: Dan Ball - Electronics & Music, July 13, 2008

June 30, 2008: Around the World and Through the Ages: June 6, 2008 Presenters' Concert Notes

June 30, 2008: Details about Mir Ali's June 6 performance

June 30, 2008: Introducing our June 6 Concert

June 12, 2008: Rochester Guitar Club Meeting, June 8, 2008

May 16, 2008: John Wiesenthal visits the club, May 11, 2008

April 15, 2008: Rochester Guitar Club Playlist, April 13, 2008

March 9, 2008: Steve Greene's Visit, March 9, 2008

February 10, 2008: Song List from our February '08 Meeting

February 4, 2008: Classical Guitar in Iran

January 13, 2008: Wayne Kimo Knox (January 13, 2008)

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2007

December 7, 2007: Mir Ali Talks About Flamenco Guitar (November 11, 2007)

September 21, 2007: Larry Johnson Presents the Music of Sor (September 10, 2007)

August 20, 2007: Luthier Bernie Lehmann Talks Guitars (July 9, 2007)

May 25, 2007: Petar Kodzas Presents (May 14, 2007)

February 12, 2007: Jerry Preston Talks About Two-Handed Tapping (2/12/07)

January 7, 2007: Deborah Fox presents Early Stringed Instruments, January 8, 2007

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