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Former T-ara member Areum hospitalized after possible suicide attempt : Lee Areum, a former member of K-pop girl group T-ara, is receiving treatment at a ...
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Former T-ara member Areum hospitalized after possible suicide attempt
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Kim Soo-hyun earns $3.7 mil. for role in 'Queen of Tears' : Kim Soo-hyun, the lead actor of the tvN drama 'Queen of Tears,' has agreed to a fee of 5 ...
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Kim Soo-hyun earns $3.7 mil. for role in 'Queen of Tears'
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Hyundai Motor Group said on Wednesday it will invest 68 trillion won ($51 billion) over three years in South Korea to ramp up electric vehicle production and ... Show more
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Pansori-inspired Gwangju Biennale 2024 to be 'operatic' show exploring space, sound
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Pansori-inspired Gwangju Biennale 2024 to be 'operatic' show ...
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Big O!cean to debut as 1st hearing-impaired K-pop boy group : Big O!cean, the first K-pop boy group composed of hearing-impaired members, will arrive on the ...
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Big O!cean to debut as 1st hearing-impaired K-pop boy group
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Samsung Pay to stop working with Russia’s Mir payment system from April 3: Samsung Pay, a payment service owned by South Korea’s Samsung Electronics ...
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Samsung Pay to stop working with Russia’s Mir payment system from April 3
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What is Islamic halal investment and why is it on the rise?: Global halal economy is on the rise with an increase in demand fuelling more opportunities for ...
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What is Islamic halal investment and why is it on the rise?
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Sonny scores again as Korea beat Thailand in World Cup qualifying match: With his work as caretaker boss for Korea finished with a win over Thailand in a World ...
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Sonny scores again as Korea beat Thailand in World Cup qualifying match
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South Korea's Coupang plans $2bn expansion of next-day delivery: SEOUL -- Top South Korean online shopping group Coupang said Wednesday it will invest 3 ...
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South Korea's Coupang plans $2bn expansion of next-day delivery
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US Marines join combat drills at high-tech training ground in S. Korea : U.S. Marines have joined a large-scale combined exercise at a high-tech training ...
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US Marines join combat drills at high-tech training ground in S. Korea
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Why did North Korea walk away from talks with Japan abruptly? : North Korea's decision to walk abruptly away from talks with Japan is due to a failure in ...
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Why did North Korea walk away from talks with Japan abruptly?
Quick Glance: Japanese PM Offers to Meet Kim Jong Un, Conditions Pose Challenges
  • North Korea states that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida proposed a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un 'as soon as possible,' contingent on Tokyo's stance towards North Korea's weapons program and past abductions of Japanese nationals.

  • Kishida emphasizes the importance of a meeting with Kim to address the abduction issue, but North Korea's preconditions make a Kim-Kishida summit unlikely.

  • Kim Yo Jong, Kim Jong Un's sister, highlights the need for Japan to make political decisions aligned with its overall interests to enhance bilateral relations and regional peace.

  • Experts suggest that a potential meeting could benefit both North Korea and Japan, with North Korea aiming to strengthen its position and Japan considering potential economic assistance if ties normalize.
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'Antenna' shop Tripzip to spotlight tourism outside Seoul : An 'antenna' shop, dedicated to showcasing local products, named Tripzip ...
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'Antenna' shop Tripzip to spotlight tourism outside Seoul
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Hyundai Motor doubles down on EVs as it ramps up investment in Korea : More than half of US$51-billion investment will be allocated for new research and ...
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Hyundai Motor doubles down on EVs as it ramps up investment in Korea
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North Korean TV censors British gardening show host’s jeans: North Korea’s state broadcaster, KCTV, has blurred out a pair of jeans worn by veteran British TV ...
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North Korean TV censors British gardening show host’s jeans
Quick Glance: Censorship in North Korea Due to Alan Titchmarsh's Blue Jeans
  • Renowned presenter Alan Titchmarsh faced unexpected censorship in North Korea for wearing blue jeans during a TV appearance.

  • In an episode of his Garden Secrets series, the 74-year-old Titchmarsh visited Hatfield House in Hertfordshire to explore historical gardens.

  • The broadcast of the episode in North Korea was altered to conceal Titchmarsh's blue jeans, which have been banned in the country since the 1990s.

  • Despite the censorship, the episode was aired multiple times on North Korean TV with Titchmarsh's commentary replaced by North Korean narrators.
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China’s cash promises in South-East Asia are coming up short, report says: President Xi Jinping launched the Belt and Road Initiative in 2013 ...
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China’s cash promises in South-East Asia are coming up short, report says
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Why did Shinsegae chairman clean up his Instagram account?: Shinsegae Group Chairman Chung Yong-jin's Instagram posts, which have been drawing public attention ...
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Why did Shinsegae chairman clean up his Instagram account?
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Dodgers re-start their season as a potential ‘super team’ – but one with issues: Their two-game Seoul Series raised questions about the infield defense ...
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Dodgers re-start their season as a potential ‘super team’ – but one with ...
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Nvidia supplier SK Hynix plans to invest $4 billion in Indiana, WSJ reports: South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix , an Nvidia supplier, is planning to invest roughly ...
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Nvidia supplier SK Hynix plans to invest $4 billion in Indiana ...
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South Korea security expo features AI sound detection, crowd control help: SEOUL -- Artificial intelligence can be used to aid public safety by listening for a ...
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South Korea security expo features AI sound detection, crowd control help
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Twice's Jihyo and Physical: 100 star Yun Sung-bin rumoured to be dating: The agencies of both celebrities did not confirm or deny the rumours.
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Twice's Jihyo and Physical: 100 star Yun Sung-bin rumoured to be dating
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Caught on camera: Ostrich runs loose on a busy road in South Korean town: The authorities managed to capture the bird after several hours and send it back to the ...
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Caught on camera: Ostrich runs loose on a busy road in South Korean town
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Watch: Escaped ostrich runs loose in South Korea: The bird was seen running down the streets of Seongnam before it was captured and returned to a zoo.
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Watch: Escaped ostrich runs loose in South Korea
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Ending 6% commissions could create a ‘Venus flytrap’ for home buyers: economist: ‘I hope the presiding judge throws the settlement out,’ economist says
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Ending 6% commissions could create a ‘Venus flytrap’ for home buyers: ...
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[INTERVIEW] 'Pyramid Game' director Park So-yeon, actor Kim Ji-yeon portray cautionary tale of school bullying
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[INTERVIEW] 'Pyramid Game' director Park So-yeon, actor Kim ...
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New Hybe girl group ILLIT to release debut album : The latest girl group from Hybe, the K-pop powerhouse behind BTS and NewJeans, will make a debut with its ...
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New Hybe girl group ILLIT to release debut album
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PPP leader's visit to disgraced ex-president brings little benefit : The visit of ruling People Power Party (PPP) interim leader Han Dong-hoon to former ...
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PPP leader's visit to disgraced ex-president brings little benefit
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Hotline opens to protect medical students from peer bullying : A major lobby group of community doctors is set to elect a new leader Tuesday ...
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Hotline opens to protect medical students from peer bullying
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Exclusive | Nvidia Partner Plans $4 Billion Investment in Indiana: The South Korean memory chip maker is expected to build an advanced-packaging facility in West ...
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Exclusive | Nvidia Partner Plans $4 Billion Investment in Indiana
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Experts suggest idea of using S. Korea's 105 mm rounds to support Ukraine : U.S. think tank experts floated the idea Monday of the United States tapping into ...
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Experts suggest idea of using S. Korea's 105 mm rounds to support ...
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Quiet quitting: Why more than half of South Korean workers do it: Dissatisfaction over salary and benefits is said to be the leading cause.
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Quiet quitting: Why more than half of South Korean workers do it
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Budget Policy Statement: Willis promises cuts despite late return to surplus: The government's books are in worse shape than thought but the Finance Minister ...
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Budget Policy Statement: Willis promises cuts despite late return to ...
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USFK to be hit with electricity bill hikes this year: The United States Forces Korea (USFK) will see its utility bills soar, after the Korea Electric Power Corp ...
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USFK to be hit with electricity bill hikes this year
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ADUN SPEAKS | Get feedback before further free-trade talks with Korea: Miti should undertake a detailed cost-benefit analysis before it seals the deal.
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ADUN SPEAKS | Get feedback before further free-trade talks with Korea
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Yen falls to 34-year low against dollar: The yen hit a 34-year low against the dollar on Wednesday, just over a week after the Bank of Japan announced a ...
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Yen falls to 34-year low against dollar
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Credit Agricole says it will not fund two major LNG projects: Credit Agricole said on Monday that it would not provide financing to two major liquefied natural ...
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Credit Agricole says it will not fund two major LNG projects
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Russia uses UN veto to block renewal of North Korea sanctions monitors: Russia on March 28 vetoed the annual renewal of the panel of experts monitoring U.N ...
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Russia uses UN veto to block renewal of North Korea sanctions monitors
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Amazon stock is surging and that means some top managers won't get pay raises: The e-commerce giant's stock has climbed 85% over the past year
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Quick Glance: Amazon's Senior Employees May Not Receive Cash Pay Raise
  • Amazon mentioned that senior employees, who are primarily compensated in stock, may not get a cash pay raise this year.

  • The pay raise for some top employees, however, will significantly exceed last year's due to the strong growth in the e-commerce giant's stock price.

  • Despite strong performance, Amazon initiated job cuts across divisions at the start of the year to reduce costs.

  • The issue of pay raise was initially reported by Fortune.
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Quick Glance: Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP linked to RBI decisions
  • Uday Kotak, a rare banker, whose firm is listed as an electoral bond donor.

  • Long-standing dispute between Kotak Mahindra Bank and Reserve Bank of India over shareholding.

  • Kotak group firm donates Rs 60 crore to BJP before crucial RBI guidelines.

  • Uday Kotak's tenure at Kotak Mahindra Bank extended despite RBI regulations.
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Millennial and Gen Z ‘nepo-homebuyers’ are about to flood the housing market: Family money is widening disparities when it comes to homeownership
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Millennial and Gen Z ‘nepo-homebuyers’ are about to flood the housing ...
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A Buzzy Korean Horror Movie Is Sneakily One Of The Biggest Box Office Hits Of 2024
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‘I don’t have that kind of money’: Nirmala Sitharaman says she won’t contest Lok Sabha polls
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Quick Glance: Nirmala Sitharaman rejects offer to contest Lok Sabha election
  • Nirmala Sitharaman said she doesn't have enough money to participate in the Lok Sabha elections and declined the BJP's offer for a ticket.

  • Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has turned down the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) offer to participate in the upcoming elections, citing a lack of funds to contest the Lok Sabha elections in 2024.
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UBS Banker’s Frustration Exposes Cracks in World of Climate Finance: The world’s biggest banks are quietly hanging on to carbon-intensive clients because of what ...
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UBS Banker’s Frustration Exposes Cracks in World of Climate Finance
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The Cast of 'Physical: 100' Season 2: Your Guide: Netflix's hit Korean reality series 'Physical: 100' puts fitness buffs through brutal physical challenges ...
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The Cast of 'Physical: 100' Season 2: Your Guide
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Gen Z Is Making Boomer Financial Trends Hot Again. Are They Really That Deep?: When it comes to money, what's old is gold.
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Gen Z Is Making Boomer Financial Trends Hot Again. Are They Really That ...
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A Unified Enterprise Performance Management Platform Can Help Your Finance Team Make Real-Time Decisions - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM WORKDAY & DELOITTE
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Samsung’s awesome Music Frame speaker is now available in Korea: Earlier this year, Samsung announced its first one-of-a-kind wireless speaker called the Music ...
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Samsung’s awesome Music Frame speaker is now available in Korea
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Election watchdog busts over 200 deepfakes related to April elections : The National Election Commission (NEC) said Tuesday it found more than 200 deepfakes ...
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Election watchdog busts over 200 deepfakes related to April elections
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HSBC HK, Traders Indicted in Seoul Over Short Selling Claims: HSBC Holdings Plc’s Hong Kong unit and three of its traders were indicted by South Korean ...
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HSBC HK, Traders Indicted in Seoul Over Short Selling Claims
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Six Ways Women Can Overcome Any Financial Obstacles Holding Them Back: To improve your financial situation, focus on empowering yourself first.
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Six Ways Women Can Overcome Any Financial Obstacles Holding Them Back
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Israel may cut off Palestinian banks from global banking system next week: The decision by Israel's finance minister to isolate PA banks would paralyse ...
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Israel may cut off Palestinian banks from global banking system next week
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How can I accumulate a ₹7.7 crore corpus before retirement? | Mint: Consider rebalancing your investment portfolio to reduce risk as you reach retirement age.
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Runaway ostrich holds up city traffic after escaping from zoo in bizarre video: Locals posted pictures and videos of the ostrich on social media.
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Runaway ostrich holds up city traffic after escaping from zoo in bizarre ...
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Russian heavy-lift cargo aircraft secretly fly to North Korea: A recent reporter by NK News' Colin Zwirko shed light on secret flights conducted by two ...
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Russian heavy-lift cargo aircraft secretly fly to North Korea
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Why thousands of doctors are protesting in South Korea: With junior doctors sitting in protest, the functioning of hospitals has been impacted across the country ...
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Why thousands of doctors are protesting in South Korea
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Over $1B in US Treasurys have now been tokenized on-chain: The blockchain tokenization market has surpassed $1 billion, with Franklin Templeton’s FOBXX and ...
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Over $1B in US Treasurys have now been tokenized on-chain
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The Baltimore bridge disaster may lead to the 'largest single marine insurance loss ever,' Lloyd's of London bosses say
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The Baltimore bridge disaster may lead to the 'largest single marine ...
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Average pay for government employees cross Sh70,000 mark: Average take-home for a government employee in Kenya crossed Sh70,000 mark last year.
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Average pay for government employees cross Sh70,000 mark
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Analysis: Troubled Indonesia Eximbank hit by another round of Rp 2.5 trillion fraud - Academia - The Jakarta Post
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Analysis: Troubled Indonesia Eximbank hit by another round of Rp 2 ...