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Nov 7, 2007 - Nov 8, 2007Grand Rapids, United StatesGreat Lakes Software Excellence Conference, Grand Rapids, MI. I gave a half-day Rapid Software Testing tutorial, a lightning talk on Emotions and Oracles, and appeared on a panel discussion software testing certification schemes (I'm not in favour of the current ones).
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Oct 30, 2007Toronto, CanadaLive host for a remote presentation by David Platt on Why Software Sucks.
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Oct 29, 2007Toronto, CanadaGave an Ignite Presentation (a lightning talk) on Emotions and Test Oracles at DemoCamp 15, Toronto, ON.
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Oct 25, 2007Anaheim, United StatesPresented Emotions and Test Oracles, a track presentation at the STAR West conference, Anaheim, CA.
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Oct 22, 2007 - Oct 24, 2007Tempe, United StatesThree-day Rapid Software Testing course for a corporate client in Tempe, AZ.
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Oct 15, 2007 - Oct 18, 2007Waterloo, OntarioPresented a three-day Rapid Software Testing course, with an extra day of followup consulting with the test leads, for a corporate client in Waterloo, ON.
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Oct 11, 2007Redmond, United StatesA one-day Rapid Introduction to Rapid Software Testing for a modestly-sized corporate client in Redmond, WA.
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Oct 9, 2007 - Oct 10, 2007Portland, United StatesPresented three papers for the 25th annual Pacific Northwest Software Quality Conference in Portland, OR: Two Futures of Software Testing and User Acceptance Testing in Context (two older talks promoted to papers) and An Exploratory Tester's Notebook (a new talk and paper).
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Oct 2, 2007 - Oct 4, 2007Boston, United StatesAt the Software Test and Performance Conference in Boston, MA, I presented a one-day Rapid Introduction to Rapid Software Testing, and three talks—When Two Plus Two Doesn't Equal Four; The Metrics Minefield, and User Acceptance Testing in Context. In addition, James Bach and I practiced rapid software testing on a pair of Web kiosks in the hotel. We found many bugs, including a couple of reasonably serious security holes—and in an effort to be good guys, we informed the provider more…
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Sep 10, 2007 - Sep 13, 2007Halifax, CanadaPresented a three-day Rapid Software Testing course, and provided a day of coaching and consulting to a corporate client, Halifax, NS.
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Aug 28, 2007 - Aug 30, 2007Cupertino, United StatesPresented Rapid Software Testing to a corporate client, Cupertino, CA.
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Jul 17, 2007 - Jul 19, 2007Caribou, United StatesPresented Rapid Software Testing to a corporate client, Caribou, ME.
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Jul 9, 2007 - Jul 11, 2007Bellevue, United StatesAttended the Conference of the Association for Software Testing, Bellevue, WA.
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Jul 7, 2007 - Jul 8, 2007Seattle, United StatesParticipant in the Workshop on Heuristic and Exploratory Techniques, Seattle, WA.
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Jul 4, 2007 - Jul 5, 2007Waterloo, OntarioConsulting and coaching in rapid and exploratory testing, corporate client, Waterloo, ON.
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Jun 24, 2007 - Jun 29, 2007Albuquerque, United StatesParticipated in Jerry Weinberg's Problem Solving Leadership workshop (co-hosted by Johanna Rothman and Esther Derby), Albuquerque, NM.
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Jun 22, 2007Toronto, CanadaPresented four one-hour talks (Two Plus Two: Recognizing Oracles and Setting Context; First to Market or First to Fail; The Metrics Minefield; and Numbers vs. Narratives) at Bank of Montreal's Professional Excellence Symposium, Toronto, ON.
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Jun 18, 2007 - Jun 20, 2007Las Vegas, United StatesPresented "First to Market or First to Fail", a presentation on innovation, at the Better Software Conference and Expo, Las Vegas, NV.
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Jun 14, 2007 - Jun 15, 2007Montreal, CanadaOn-site consulting with a corporate client, Montréal, QC.
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Jun 9, 2007 - Jun 10, 2007Toronto, CanadaContent owner with Fiona Charles for the third Toronto Workshop on Software Testing (TWST III), this time on the subject of risk-based testing, Toronto, ON.
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Jun 4, 2007 - Jun 6, 2007Rome, United StatesPresented Rapid Software Testing to a corporate client in Rome, GA.
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May 17, 2007 - May 18, 2007Orlando, United StatesPresented two Lightning Talks—one on Rapid Test Estimation, and the other on the role of emotion in software testing—at the STAR East conference in Orlando, Florida. Colloborated with James Bach in the early-morning test tutorials—not an official conference offering!
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May 14, 2007 - May 16, 2007Fort Pierce, United StatesPresented Rapid Software Testing to a corporate client in Fort Pierce, Florida.
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Apr 30, 2007 - May 3, 2007Eden Prairie, United StatesWork onsite with a corporate client in Eden Prairie, MN, presenting Rapid Software Testing, and a day of hands-on and one-on-few consulting before and after the course.
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Apr 17, 2007 - Apr 19, 2007San Mateo, United StatesA one-day tutorial on Rapid Software Testing, plus User Acceptance Testing, When Two Plus Two Equals Four is Wrong, and The Metrics Minefield at Software Test and Performance Conference 2007, San Mateo, California, USA.
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Apr 10, 2007 - Apr 13, 2007Toronto, CanadaOnsite consulting with a corporate client, teaching Rapid Software Testing and testing exercises, at home in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Apr 4, 2007 - Apr 5, 2007Ottawa, CanadaThe Metrics Minefield, a talk about the dangers of numbers without stories, at Statistics Canada's IT Conference 2007, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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Mar 20, 2007 - Mar 21, 2007Santa ClaraA half-day tutorial on Rapid Software Testing; a class on Testing Skills That (Almost) No One Talks About; and another class on An Exploratory Tester's Notebook at the SD West Conference and Expo in Santa Clara, California.
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Feb 26, 2007 - Feb 28, 2007Cupertino, United StatesRapid Software Testing three-day course with corporate client in Cupertino, California.
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Jan 31, 2007Koramangala, IndiaPresentation on building a software testing community, with a followup presentation on Learning About Oracles, hosted by NDS Software in Koramangala, Bengalooru, India.
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Jan 31, 2007 - Feb 2, 2007Bengalooru, IndiaRapid Software Testing three-day course with corporate client in Bengalooru, India.
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Jan 23, 2007Waterloo, OntarioConsulting work with corporate client in Waterloo, Ontario, on rapid and exploratory testing.
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Jan 19, 2007Bengalooru, IndiaExploratory Testing - The State of the Art—a plenary address for the STeP-IN Forum 2007, Bengalooru, India.
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Jan 18, 2007Bengalooru, IndiaA Rapid Introduction to Rapid Software Testing—a half-day tutorial for the STeP-IN Forum 2007, Bengalooru, India.
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Jan 16, 2007Bengalooru, IndiaRapid Software Testing Explained—a three-hour presentation, with questions and answers, for a group of senior testers at a major services firm in Bengalooru, India.
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Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 11, 2007Toronto, CanadaRapid Software Testing three-day course for TASSQ, the Toronto Association of System and Software Quality.
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Dec 12, 2006 - Dec 14, 2006Waterloo, CanadaRapid Software Testing three-day course for a corporate client in Waterloo, ON.
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Nov 27, 2006 - Nov 29, 2006Madrid, SpainA three-day tutorial on Rapid Software Testing for inQA:labs in Madrid, Spain.
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Nov 13, 2006 - Nov 17, 2006Orlando, United StatesA tutorial on Rapid Software Testing and participation at the 27th Annual QAI Testing Conference, in Orlando, Florida. The conference featured terrific keynotes by Cem Kaner and Jonathan Bach.
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Oct 30, 2006 - Nov 1, 2006Montreal, CanadaRapid Software Testing for a corporate client, Montréal, Québec.
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Oct 16, 2006 - Oct 18, 2006Kitchener, CanadaRapid Software Testing for the Kitchener-Waterloo Software Quality Association.
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Oct 9, 2006 - Oct 11, 2006Portland, United StatesPacific Northwest Software Quality Conference, Portland, Oregon: Rapid Software Testing One-Day Introduction and an invited talk, First to Market or First to Fail: A General Systems Perspective.
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Oct 2, 2006 - Oct 5, 2006Toronto, CanadaQAI International Software Quality Conference, Toronto: Rapid Software Testing One-Day Introduction and a keynote address, Testing Skills That (Almost) Nobody Talks About.
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Sep 27, 2006Kitchener, CanadaThe Kitchener-Waterloo Software Quality Association, Kitchener, ON: The Metrics Minefield
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Sep 26, 2006Toronto, CanadaThe Toronto Association of System and Software Quality, Toronto: The Metrics Minefield.
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Sep 24, 2006 - Sep 29, 2006Toronto, CanadaRapid Software Testing and consulting at a local client here in Toronto.
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Sep 11, 2006 - Sep 14, 2006Boston, United StatesSD Best Practices, Boston, Massachusetts: Testing Skills That (Almost) Nobody Talks About; Exploring Exploratory Testing; A Rapid Introduction to Rapid Software Testing; When Two Plus Two Equals Four is Wrong: What Is The Problem And How Do We Know?
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Sep 2, 2006 - Sep 8, 2006Crested Butte, United StatesConsultants' Camp, Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado
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Aug 12, 2006 - Aug 19, 2006Recife, BrazilTeaching Rapid Software Testing to a corporate client, Recife, Brazil
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Jul 23, 2006 - Jul 28, 2006Minneapolis, United StatesTwo presentations on Rapid Software Testing and Exploratory Testing at the Agile2006 International Conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Jun 28, 2006 - Jun 30, 2006Barcelona, SpainRapid Software Testing, Public Course offered through inQA.labs, Barcelona, Spain
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Jun 24, 2006 - Jun 25, 2006Toronto, CanadaThe Toronto Workshop on Software Testing II (Peer Conference), Toronto, Ontario
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Jun 21, 2006 - Jun 23, 2006Toronto, CanadaRapid Software Testing, Public Course, Toronto, Ontario
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Jun 16, 2006Toronto, CanadaFour one-hour presentations for an in-house conference, BMO Financial Group, Toronto, Ontario
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May 29, 2006 - May 31, 2006Singapore, SingaporeRapid Software Testing, Corporate Client, Singapore
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May 19, 2006 - May 21, 2006Palm Bay, Florida, United StatesWorkshop on Heuristic and Exploratory Techniques (Peer Conference), Palm Bay, Florida; convened by Cem Kaner and James Bach.
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May 18, 2006Orlando, United StatesUser Acceptance Testing: What It Is, And How To Do It Better—In Context, STAR East, Orlando, Florida. People here were very kind. Finally, a presentation that recognizes how important it is that everything must be put into context before its value can be understood or judged. Best presentation so far, by far! Loved the humor—very entertaining and good info. Explained ways to look at UAT. I'll be able to use the info to open discussions at work. Thanks! Reminded me again more…
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May 9, 2006 - May 11, 2006Toronto, CanadaRapid Software Testing, Corporate Client, Toronto, Ontario
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May 3, 2006 - May 5, 2006Altoona, United StatesRapid Software Testing, Corporate Client, Altoona, Pennsylvania
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Apr 27, 2006Orlando, United StatesA (Rapid) Introduction to Rapid Software Testing, QAI Conference, Orlando, Florida
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Apr 25, 2006Orlando, United StatesExploratory Testing, half-day tutorial, QAI Conference, Orlando, Florida
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Apr 3, 2006 - Apr 5, 2006Ontario, CanadaRapid Software Testing, South Western Ontario Software Quality Group, Kitchener, Ontario
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Mar 27, 2006 - Mar 31, 2006Albuquerque, United StatesParticipant in Jerry Weinberg's Consultants' Workshop, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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Mar 21, 2006 - Mar 23, 2006Stuttgart, GermanyRapid Software Testing Course, Corporate Client, Stuttgart, Germany
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Mar 18, 2006Delhi, IndiaChaired presentations for plenary sessions, and invited panel member for "Testing: How Do We Stop the Madness?", at STC2006, QAI India, Delhi, India
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Mar 17, 2006Delhi, IndiaPresentations of "Two Futures of Software Testing" and "Testing Skills That (Almost) Nobody Talks About, at the Quality Assurance Institute's STC2006, QAI India, Delhi, India.
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Mar 16, 2006Bangalore, IndiaOne-Day Tutorial on Rapid Software Testing, for QAI India, Bangalore, India
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Mar 14, 2006Mumbai, IndiaOne-Day Tutorial on Rapid Software Testing, for QAI India, Mumbai, India
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Mar 13, 2006Delhi, IndiaOne-Day Tutorial on Rapid Software Testing, for QAI India, Delhi, India
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Feb 23, 2006Palm Bay, Florida, United StatesExperience Report on the Exploratory Testing Research Summit to the Kitchener-Waterloo Software Quality Association, Waterloo, Ontario.
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Feb 16, 2006Ontario, CanadaIntroduction to Rapid Software Testing + consulting, Corporate Client, Mississauga, Ontario
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Feb 3, 2006 - Feb 5, 2006Melbourne, United StatesWorkshop on Teaching Software Testing, hosted by Cem Kaner and James Bach, in Melbourne, Florida.
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Jan 31, 2006 - Feb 1, 2006Exploratory Testing Research Summit, hosted by Cem Kaner and James Bach, in Palm Bay, Florida.
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Jan 4, 2006 - Jan 6, 2006Toronto, CanadaRapid Software Testing Course, Board Members of the Toronto Association of System and Software Quality
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Nov 29, 2005Toronto, CanadaRapid Software Testing One-Day Workshop, with James Bach, Toronto, Ontario
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Nov 28, 2005Kitchener, CanadaRapid Software Testing One-Day Workshop, with James Bach, Kitchener, Ontario
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Nov 7, 2005 - Nov 10, 2005Phoenix, United StatesAYE Conference; assisting Jerry Weinberg with "Using Your Yes/No Medallion" workshop, Phoenix, Arizona
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Oct 17, 2005Toronto, CanadaA Rapid Introduction to Rapid Software Testing; presentation to the Canadian Information Processing Society, Toronto, Ontario
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Oct 5, 2005 - Oct 7, 2005Toronto, CanadaQAI International Software Quality Conference; including an overview presentation of Rapid Software Testing.
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Sep 27, 2005Boston, United StatesSoftware Development Best Practices conference; one-hour presentation of A Rapid Introduction to Rapid Software Testing, Boston, MA
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Sep 27, 2005Massachussets, United StatesSoftware Development Best Practices conference; one-hour presentation on User Acceptance Testing, Massachussets, USA
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Sep 26, 2005Boston, United StatesSoftware Development Best Practices conference; half-day tutorial on Exploratory Testing, Boston, Massachussets, USA
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Sep 7, 2005 - Sep 9, 2005Sophia-Antipolis, FranceRapid Software Testing Three-Day workshop; corporate training in Sophia-Antipolis, France.
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Aug 22, 2005 - Aug 26, 2005Wellington, New ZealandPresentations of Introduction to Rapid Software Testing for the Software Testing Australia / New Zealand (STANZ) Conference, Wellington New Zealand and Canberra, Australia
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Jul 18, 2005 - Jul 20, 2005Utica, United StatesRapid Software Testing Three-Day workshop; corporate training in South Utica, Michigan, USA
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Jun 18, 2005 - Jun 19, 2005Toronto, CanadaThe Toronto Workshop on Software Testing, Toronto, Ontario
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May 11, 2005Ontario, CanadaPresentation to South Western Ontario Software Quality Group, London, Ontario
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May 3, 2005 - May 5, 2005Chennai, IndiaRapid Software Testing Three-Day workshop; corporate training in Chennai, India
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Apr 20, 2005 - Apr 21, 2005Valencia, SpainWorkshop on Exploratory Testing for the Jornada sobre el Testeo de Software (JTS2005) in Valencia, Spain
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Apr 5, 2005 - Apr 7, 2005Mount Laurel, United StatesRapid Software Testing Three-Day workshop; corporate training in Mount Laurel, NJ, USA
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Mar 16, 2005 - Mar 18, 2005Sunnyvale, United StatesRapid Software Testing Three-Day workshop; corporate training in Sunnyvale, California, USA
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