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- Nov 24: "I've been using your web site for some time now
to
find information on people for reports, it really is a great
resource, I
greatly appreciate it."
- Nov 20: "I very much appreciate your fascinating
'political
graveyard' site."
- Nov 13: "Sir, I love your site."
- Nov 12: "I enjoyed your website and will peruse it some
more in
the future."
- Nov 12: "Interesting website you have."
- Nov 2: "I really like you website, very interesting!"
- Oct 31: "I use your web site in my reserch constantly.
Without
it, my research would be much harder, and not so far reaching as it
is."
- Oct 30: "I'm a political reporter who uses the site all
the
time. Thanks for all your time and effort."
- Oct 16: "My son came across your site and I was very
pleased to
see you had created this."
- Oct 15: "What a great website!"
- Oct 8: "What a task! Great resource, thanks."
- Oct 8: "p.s. great site..."
- Oct 6: "You provide a great service! Keep it up!"
- Oct 2: "Political Graveyard remains one of my favorite web
destinations."
- Sep 27: "You [have] created a wonderful site for us
political
junkies and otherwise good people to check out history!!"
- Sep 26: "Great Website."
- Sep 23: "Just wanted you to know that I am doing research
for a
professor and your site saved me!!! Thank you so much for the work
you
do."
- Sep 13: "It's a wonderful site!!!"
- Sep 10: "Thanks for your work in maintaining the site; I
have
found it most useful."
- Sep 6: "Love your site."
- Sep 4: "Thanks also for the wonderful Graveyard, which
saves me
hours of seeking."
- Sep 2: "I found your website to be a tremendous resource.
I
don't know how you have been able to compile all of that information
in a
lifetime!"
- Aug 27: "I found your site to be very interesting and
informative.... I enjoyed perusing your site, with its valuable
information."
- Aug 27: "I stumbled upon your site and found it really,
really
interesting."
- Aug 22: "I appreciate your fine work."
- Aug 22: "Thank you for your site."
- Aug 21: "The political gravesite is a great site."
- Aug 21: "Dear Political Graveyard, I am a grave junkie and
I
love your site! ... Thank you so much for your dedicated work."
- Aug 12: "This is a great site you have!!! I am really
enjoying
the info available."
- Aug 12: "Hello, and thank you so much for your Political
Graveyard website.... Again, thank you so much for your contribution
to
our Politicians."
- Aug 11: "Thanks for maintaining this website -- it is
quite a
service."
- Jul 29: "First, let me thank you for your hard work on the
Political Graveyard website, which I have frequently found to be
useful in
my work as a newspaper reporter in tracking down what would otherwise
be
hard-to-find facts."
- Jul 28: "i've only recently started using your site. it's
wonderful.... thank you for doing this."
- Jul 19: "I want to commend you for the fantastic website
you
have created. It is a real gold mine of knowledge for people seeking
information about many thousands of politicians."
- Jul 19: "Thank you for such a great site. It has been
extremely
helpful in researching the biographies of politicians, and I feel I
can
trust the information you provide."
- Jul 19: "Thanks for your effort on ... your interesting
and
informative web site 'The Political Graveyard'."
- Jul 17: "I recently visited your site and found it very
interesting and informative. Thank you for your dedicated
service."
- Jul 16: "I find your site thrilling and I consult it
pretty
often; it's a great deal of fun."
- Jul 15: "Thanks for the great resource."
- Jul 13: "This is a great service you're providing
--migwetch
(thank you)."
- Jul 9: "I cannot imagine what it takes to run such an
informative website. I'm always amazed at what you have there. Keep
up
the fantastic work."
- Jul 8: "Recently my son asked me if I was familiar with a
website called the "Political Graveyard". I said no. He said I
should
check it out because I am in it. So I did and it is a very
impressive
piece of work, a contribution to historical knowledge which would
likely
go unrecorded. Thanks for including me even though I am old and no
longer
active."
- Jul 8: "thank you for the political graveyard. very
interesting."
- Jul 8: "Thank you for your very interesting and
informative
website."
- Jun 25: "Site is invaluable."
- Jun 24: "I was delighted to find your excellent
website."
- Jun 23: "Thanks for the great work you do. I intend to
make a
contribution using PayPal, to help support your site."
- Jun 21: "It's a great site; you do an outstanding job; and
if I
can help to make it just a little better, well, I'm happy to do so.
Keep
up the great work!"
- Jun 20: "I was surprised and pleased to find my father's
name
on your website. Thank you for your fine work."
- Jun 16: "Once again your Political Graveyard site just
amazes
me. I refer to it so often, not just for my genealogical quests but
also
for my regular research.... Again, thanks much for your site."
- Jun 14: "I love your database. I think it's terrific to
find
all of that political information in one place. I'm sure it was a
lot of
hard work. Many kudos.... Keep up the good work. I intend to return
to
your website again. It was quite an educational experience. Thank
you for
your devotion to history."
- Jun 8: "Thanks for putting the site up and I hope this
helps."
- Jun 5: "Your Political Graveyard website is very
interesting."
- Jun 4: "The site is truly outstanding. My
compliments!"
- Jun 4: "Thought I'd let you know that I've linked to your
site
from mine, and appreciate the resource immensely."
- Jun 4: "more power to you. I realize it must be a
tremendous
work load to just stay even. good luck. wonderful resource."
- Jun 1: "This site is a bury noble undertaking (pun
intended :))!"
- Jun 1: "I appreciate your selfless sacrifice of your time
to
compile all of this information. My hats off to you sir."
- May 30: "Thanks for keeping history up to date."
- May 26: "Great site, by the way."
- May 25: "I was glad to help out. Your website is
fascinating."
- May 25: "Thank you for a great website."
- May 25: "Thanks for providing the historical info on so
many
politicians."
- May 24: "Thanks to you, Larry, for your long hours and
dedicated work. You were cited to me by both the Smithsonian as well
as
the Library of Congress just recently for their HIGH opinion of your
work."
- May 24: "thnx for doing what you do. it is a handy web
site."
- May 24: "You are doing a great service for everyone."
- May 24: "Thanks for maintaining your very useful
website."
- May 23: "Keep up the monumental good work!"
- May 23: "I've come across your web site several times in
the
past and it's helped me settle some mild arguments. I really
appreciate
all the work you've put into it. Your database must be huge....
Anyway,
thanks for the hard work you put into your site."
- May 19: "Your Web site is quite wonderful and
valuable."
- May 17: "Your Web site is incredible; thanks for it."
- May 16: "Hello..... found the Political Graveyard site
today
and got some information I didn't have before. Thank you, it is a
wonderful site."
- May 15: "Thank you for your help and for creating this
project."
- May 13: "I just think this site is the best!"
- May 12: "This is an excellent site and I thank you for
setting
it up."
- May 11: "I will be looking forward to the updated data
base.
The Political Graveyard is outstanding source both from a historical
and
geneological point of view."
- May 11: "Thank you for your site. I have it on my
favorites."
- May 11: "You sir have provided a great service with your
site,
a very great service."
- May 11: "You're welcome to the information. If it was not
for
nice people like you who go through all the time and trouble to
set-up
wonderful web-sites, I would still be looking for some of my Family
Tree
information. Thank you, and sending you the information is the least
we
can do!"
- May 10: "Great web site."
- May 10: "Enjoy your site."
- May 9: "That's a nice website you have at the Political
Graveyard."
- May 9: "Just came across your website. Great resource. I
am
going to add it as a link on my ... website."
- May 9: "Your site is a great service."
- May 8: "First, I would like to thank you for your site.
While I
have no great interest in politics, I do have an interest in my
family's
history (on both sides)."
- May 6: "I'm way overdue in complimenting you for your
site. I
have enjoyed it for months."
- May 5: "I love your site and refer to it frequently."
- May 5: "First of all, I would like to thank you many times
over
for your website, The Political Graveyard. I am a senior American
Studies
student ... and I am currently working on a project where I am
analyzing a
speech by Daniel Webster. Part of the project is documenting the
names of
politicians referred to in the speech. Your web site has been
immensely
helpful in filling in some of the blanks. It's made finding out who
"the
gentleman from Maryland" in the U.S. Senate in 1850 much, much
easier....
Please again let me thank you for your web site. I am using it
extensively now and will continue in the future."
- May 5: "Your website is an excellent resource and very
interesting."
- May 4: "Keep up the good work."
- May 4: "I find myself quite dependent on your site! It was
a
brilliant idea."
- May 4: "I come across burial locations frequently ... if I
see
any more that will help you I'd be delighted to help you, it's a
great
project you have there."
- May 4: "I'd be thrilled to be listed among your
contributers!"
- May 4: "Keep up the good work, Love your site."
- May 3: "I'm a librarian and really appreciate your great
site.
There's been a lot of reseach put into this website."
- May 3: "Thank you so much for creating such a
comprehensive
database of politicians, this is really wonderful. I happened across
your
site while doing a search, just on a whim, for a friend of mine...
Thank
you for your time, and thank you once again for maintaining such a
wonderful database."
- May 1: "Good luck with your project!"
- Apr 28: "Thank you for your many hours in making Political
Graveyard possible."
- Apr 28: "I cannot tell you how valuable your site is to me
in
my work with papers of obscure politicians. So it is a pleasure to
provide
you with some more information."
- Apr 28: "Your site is wonderful and lists many of my
relatives."
- Apr 28: "Thank you for all your work on this political
graveyard project! Quite an undertaking."
- Apr 28: "Thanks so much for maintaining this exceptionally
helpful website - I refer to it often in my genealogical
research."
- Apr 27: "Thanks, and keep up the good work."
- Apr 26: "I do enjoy your site. Keep up the good
work."
- Apr 25: "Keep up the great work on your website. It is
very
appreciated."
- Apr 24: "I love your Website. Very well done, although I
do
have one correction for you."
- Apr 24: "Thanks for loads of interesting info on
www.politicalgraveyard.com."
- Apr 24: "Thanks for your site. It's fun finding references
to
family members. Until I told my dad about your site, he had totally
forgotten about this part of [his uncle]'s life."
- Apr 21: "I love your website...Thanks for keeping it
running."
- Apr 21: "Hope this helps with your wonderful
project."
- Apr 21: "Enjoyed your site."
- Apr 21: "Your site is always a help. Thanks for your time
and
effort."
- Apr 20: "The site is great!!"
- Apr 20: "Best with your wonderful project."
- Apr 20: "I want to fill in information for [name] for your
wonderful website.... Thank you for your website -- keep up the great
work!"
- Apr 19: "I am very impressed with your site and keep
coming
across it because many of my relatives appear there."
- Apr 18: "I chanced upon your website (which, by the way,
is
marvelous)"
- Apr 18: "Thanks again for all your hard work."
- Apr 17: "Thank you for all the work you do and have
done...
it's a pleasure to find my family remembered."
- Apr 16: "Your site is quite interesting and a good
reference."
- Apr 16: "First, let me congratulate you on your great
site! I'm
sure that assisting genealogists was not one of your primary goals,
but
nevertheless we applaud you!"
- Apr 15: "Ran across your site, very informative."
- Apr 15: "I'm happy to be of help. Your data was useful
for me,
so reciprocation is in order."
- Apr 14: "Thanks again for the great work."
- Apr 14: "Your site has been a great resource for
researching
politicians, so I don't mind helping at all."
- Apr 14: "Thanks for what you're doing."
- Apr 14: "Hi, I am an occasional user of your site and
enjoy it
very much! ... Keep up the great work!"
- Apr 14: Enjoy your [site]... Thanks for your good
work."
- Apr 14: "Thanks for your efforts with this site."
- Apr 13: "Sure, feel free to add me to the
acknowledgements. I
LOVE your site and I think it is wonderful. I am a stickler for
correct
information and it is nice to see someone who is actually keeping
track of
things! (I think it is the teacher in me!) You may get sick of me
after
a while so I will try to not correct things TOO frequently. LOL Keep
up
the terrific work!"
- Apr 13: "Thank you for undertaking this project."
- Apr 13: "Thanks for your great site. It is a good
resource."
- Apr 13: "I was pleased to find your website."
- Apr 13: "I love The Political Graveyard but I really wish
you'd
change the name and get rid of the term 'Graveyard.' It's so
misleading,
since many of the politicians you list are still living. Please
consider
changing the name of your database to IPDb (Internet Political
Database)
[similar to the existing and highly-respected IMDb (Internet Movie
Database)], or something similar."
- Apr 12: "Many thanks again and congratulations again on an
excellent resource you've pulled together."
- Apr 11: "Interesting site, I'll say!"
- Apr 11: "Great Site."
- Apr 10: "I love the site by the way!"
- Apr 9: "You have a great website!"
- Apr 6: "Haven't had a lot of need to use the website, but
it
has helped me greatly several times."
- Apr 5: "I ... will donate to your wonderful websit.... I
also
sent a fax to the powers that be telling them how important this site
is
to our American Heritage. Thanks for all the hard work you have put
into
this site. Took me years as you can see to just research this little
part
of my family so far and you have always been right there for me to go
to
for help. Thanks."
- Apr 5: "You have a nice site!"
- Apr 5: "I think you have a very good web-site!
Thanks!"
- Apr 4: "Great site."
- Apr 2: "I came across your interesting site while doing
some
cancer epidemiology research."
- Apr 2: "I am a fan of your site."
- Apr 2: "What a terrific site you have made here ... many
thanks
for all your efforts and creativity.... Many thanks again for your
work."
- Apr 2: "Thanks for your good work."
- Apr 2: "I salute you again for a fine, helpful web site
that I
return to again and again."
- Mar 30: "I appreciate your fine website, it is a
tremendous
service for researching historical political figures."
- Mar 29: "Thank you ... for maintaining your own site so
well.
It is one of my favorite research sites to which I refer many friends
and
acquaintances."
- Mar 29: "Thanks Larry, and good luck in your continuing
work,
which many appreciate."
- Mar 29: "[My father] would have appreciated the accuracy
of
your site.... I would be pleased to be listed as your source."
- Mar 28: "You're welcome, of course--I've made occasional
use of
TPG, and it's a pleasure to give back in some small way."
- Mar 26: "Stumbled across your website of graveyards of
politicians...quite curious and interesting..."
- Mar 26: "Thanks for all your work."
- Mar 25: "This is yet another message of mine to you,
coming
again after making much use of your software, 'The Political
Graveyard',
and after recommending it as a very useful data-base to my MA Seminar
students, studying the Presidency of JF Kennedy and L B
Johnson."
- Mar 23: "First off, nice site."
- Mar 23: "Your site is interesting and useful."
- Mar 23: "Love your site, been monitoring it for some time
and
love the consistency and information it provides."
- Mar 22: "Your interesting 'Political Graveyard' website
has a
lot of information!"
- Mar 21: "Thanks for all your work on this valuable
website."
- Mar 21: "Thank you for your efforts."
- Mar 21: "I forgot to add that I love the website. You have
performed a great service."
- Mar 21: "I Have Been A Fan Of Your Site, For A Long
Time."
- Mar 21: "Thanks for all you do."
- Mar 20: "Thanks again for the site!"
- Mar 20: "The Political Graveyard is an extremely
interesting
website! It took a lot of creative thinking."
- Mar 19: "Great site -- quite intriguing."
- Mar 19: "Political Graveyard, a most excellent online
resource."
- Mar 19: "Your site has been helpful to me in many ways ...
Thanks for your good work."
- Mar 17: "Hi! Love your site, use it all the time.... Keep
up
the great work!"
- Mar 17: "Great web site!"
- Mar 16: "In any case, keep up all the good work!"
- Mar 16: "Keep up the good work."
- Mar 15: "Thank you for the work you and your co-worker are
doing. It is immensely interesting and incredibly fascinating."
- Mar 14: "In closing, let me say that I've used your site
as a
reference on a number of occasions, and appreciate it very
much!"
- Mar 12: "Thanks for maintaining "The Political Graveyard".
It's
a wealth of information!"
- Mar 12: "I found your website to be very
informative."
- Mar 11: "I just wanted to send you a note on how much I
appreciate the hard work you have put in to The Political Graveyard
website. I ran across it a few years ago on a web search and have
used it
many times since to provide historical backgound on political figures
in
many board discussions. It is simply the most comprehensive site I
have
run across on the topic. And has helped to correct a few
misconceptions
about many of our political figures."
- Mar 11: "Hello, and good job with the web site!"
- Mar 8: "I truly appreciate the work you have done to
create
this site. There have been several instances where information has
been
located of significance for families I have been researching."
- Mar 8: "Love your site."
- Mar 8: "Thoroughly enjoy your website which I stumbled
upon in
my search."
- Mar 5: "I ran across your web site while doing some county
research here ... Very interesting and enjoyable to browse
through."
- Mar 3: "I just found your web site and I think it is
great....
Please keep up the good work?"
- Mar 3: "Keep up the good work."
- Mar 2: "I look into your site from time to time and find
it
quite fascinating."
- Mar 2: "THANK YOU FOR THE SITE THAT YOU MAINTAIN! Your
work is
appreciated."
- Mar 1: "You deserve much thanks for your dedication to
this
amazing project."
- Mar 1: "I very much appreciate, and make much use in my
teaching, of your rich Internet site, Political Graveyard."
- Feb 29: "Great site. Thank YOU for all the hours that you
obviously spent on it."
- Feb 28: "Your site is very interesting."
- Feb 22: "Thanks for this terrific, interesting site....
Thanks
again and good luck with your fascinating website."
- Feb 22: "Nice site."
- Feb 21: "Great website!"
- Feb 16: "I've been a subscriber to the mailing list for
some
time as well as a regular visitor to the site for over six years. I'm
a
Republican myself and well aware you are a Democrat, so I think you
deserve a special recognition for your efforts at keeping the site
non
partisan."
- Feb 16: "Of course, feel free to use my name. I'd be
honored
to be associated with your fine web site."
- Feb 16: "Love your site! So many leads come from
there."
- Feb 16: "Thank you for your above web site."
- Feb 15: "Your political graveyard is very thorough."
- Feb 13: "Thanks, anyway, for the great work you're
doing."
- Feb 12: "You have a terrific site here."
- Feb 8: "Well, that is a fantastic amount of info and quite
a
project you are working on."
- Feb 2: "Your site is an amazing achievement -
congratulations!"
- Feb 2: "Thank you for maintaining 'The Political
Graveyard'
website."
- Feb 1: "Good luck with getting funding! You're doing a
great
thing!"
- Feb 1: "What a lot of work you've gone to.
Congratulations!"
- Feb 1: "I happened upon your website. Thanks for putting
this
information out there!"
- Jan 24: "JUST A GUY WHO SAVES POLITICAL PINS. A BIG GIANT
THANK YOU - FOR THE GREAT WEB PAGE. I USE IT ALL THE TIME. THANX
AGAIN"
- Jan 24: "Thanks for your amazing work on this
website."
- Jan 22: "Your site is a classic."
- Jan 15: "It is a great thing you are doing and all
politicians
want to live in 'infamy'!!"
- Jan 14: "Thank you for your website."
- Jan 14: "Hooray for Kestenbaum ... I was doing some
research on
Shriners and came upon your web, Political Graveyard. Fantastic, I
haven't enjoyed cruising around a site in a VERY long time. Too much
good
stuff!! Thanks."
- Jan 11: "Thanks for the great web site."
- Jan 10: "Great website. I'm going to bookmark it.
Thanks."
- Jan 8: "Thanks for your work."
- Jan 5: "What a fantasic website. I guess you hear that all
the
time.... Again, I love your site and have forwarded its address to a
dozen
or so family members for their lineage research."
2003
- Dec 30: "Thanks for having this website."
- Dec 29: "Your work on the political graveyard for the
Wilkes-Barre area is excellent."
- Dec 22: "The Political Graveyard is one of my all time
favorites. I stumbled across it a long time ago, and keep coming
back."
- Dec 18: "You have a great site there!"
- Dec 18: "You have a wonderful website that has helped me
in my
research."
- Dec 15: "What a great mission you have undertaken...Those
dedicated politicians will NOT be erased now."
- Dec 15: "I want to thank you for the info on the
'graveyard'
site."
- Dec 15: "I enjoyed your site and will be back."
- Dec 14: "i enjoyed being discovered among your graveyard
items
... it is truly a homeric undertaking, your amassed collection of
political info.... in any case, keep up the good work. i look
forward to
visiting your web site for political data in the future."
- Dec 13: "I love what you have done with this site and I
think
it' s full of needed and inetersting info. I know I was so excited
just to
see my ancestors name there. keep up the good work! and I will try to
make
donations when I can. It's for a good cause.Thanks!"
- Dec 12: "Keep up the good work. Thanks."
- Dec 12: "Thank you for your time, and your site is
AMAZING!!"
- Dec 12: "I was just reading your website. Very
informative."
- Dec 11: "Your website is excellent!"
- Dec 9: "I came across your website
www.politicalgraveyard.com.,
which I find very interesting, especially because of the many ways
you
categorize them (lived longest, professional sports, etc.)"
- Dec 7: "Thanks, and as always, keep up the good
work."
- Dec 4: "Keep up the excellent work."
- Dec 2: "I wish you luck with your interesting web site; I
will
let others know of it."
- Dec 2: "First of all, I want to say how much I enjoy your
site."
- Dec 2: "I've consulted your useful site from time to time
and
commend you for it.... your site is outstanding."
- Dec 2: "Thank you for the valuable public service you
provide
with 'The Political Graveyard.' I use it frequently to check facts in
my
work."
- Dec 1: "Wow, what a wonderful site. But talk about a lot
of
work! ... Thanks for maintaining this site!"
- Nov 29: "Nice Job on the website. I was just wondering
when you
started out with the idea of putting together such a comprehensive
website, how did you go about it? The sheer amount of data is just
staggering and it must have been enormously time consuming? What was
your
method of collecting and organizing your data?"
- Nov 27: "The Political Graveyard is a fun concept (a
little
unnerving for those of us still breathing and in office) and a font
of
historical information."
- Nov 25: "I very much enjoy visiting the 'Political
Graveyard'
site.... Thanks for taking the time to develop this wonderful
resource."
- Nov 25: "Your site has been useful in researching various
things."
- Nov 23: "You have a wonderful website and I refer to it
often."
- Nov 22: "KUDOS!!"
- Nov 22: "Thank you for providing the Internet with the
information that you have complied the Political Graveyard. I
already
have used it repeatedly to gain a better understanding of Michigan
politics and I am sure that Google will take me to your site
again."
- Nov 21: "For a person who is not 'into' politics, I am
enthralled with your website. It is fascinating! My husband teaches
government and I have referred him to your site, as well."
- Nov 21: "Very interesting site. Thanks."
- Nov 14: "I use the political graveyard all of the
time."
- Nov 11: "I'm researching a book and have often referred to
your
site (especially when lost and needing helpful hints to get on track
again...)"
- Nov 10: "I love the site and imagine I'll be visiting a
lot as
I attempt to unravel the goings-on of my people."
- Nov 6: "I liked your website. It's pretty in depth."
- Nov 4: "Informative website!"
- Nov 3: "Thank you for your website, it is an honor to [my
grandfather's] service."
- Nov 3: "Thanks for putting together such a wonderfully
useful
and comprehensive site."
- Nov 3: "Hi: found your site fascinating."
- Nov 2: "I am impressed with the files of the Political
Graveyard."
- Nov 1: "Impressive website!"
- Nov 1: "I'll take this opportunity to let you know how
wonderful it is to have a site like yours out there... Keep it
up!"
- Nov 1: "You have a neat site."
- Oct 31: "Thanks for providing your service."
- Oct 31: "Great site!"
- Oct 30: "Thank you for your service!
- Oct 29: "Political Graveyard is a first-class
website."
- Oct 29: "P.S. - I like your site."
- Oct 23: "You have put together a splendid website. On
behalf
of everyone who enjoys it; I thank you."
- Sep 29: "Thank you for the incredible site you
maintain!"
- Sep 19: "Love your web site!"
- Sep 12: "Thanks for operating such an interesting and
helpful
site."
- Sep 6: "Thanks for your work!"
- Sep 4: "You have a very interesting site."
- Aug 21: "We appreciate your work on this important
website."
- Aug 16: "Many thanks for your work in preserving our
family,
state and national history through your site."
- Jul 17: "You are really doing the nation a good service
with
your website. You should look into getting a federal grant or a state
grant so you can keep it online. Or even corporate sponsorship, from
a
monument company like Rock Of Ages or something."
- Jul 4: "1. I am a politician in England. 2. I am not dead,
not
even in the political world! 3. If one enters a search engine and
puts my
name a featured result is your site, including my name!! It a bit
disconcerting to say the least. However I appreciate your
site."
- Jul 4: "First of all, congratulations on a fabulous work.
The
Political Graveyard is so voluminous and on a personal note, contains
the
name of my late father."
- Jul 4: "I have enjoyed your site immensely over the years.
I
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2000
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1997
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etc.
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1996
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