Amended Statement of Beneficial Ownership (sc 13d/a)
August 22 2022 - 4:30PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
(Rule 13d-101)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED
IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO § 240.13d-1(a)
AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
§ 240.13d-2(a)
(Amendment No. 2)1
Rubicon Technology, Inc.
(Name
of Issuer)
Common stock, par value $0.001 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
78112T206
(CUSIP Number)
MICHAEL R. ZAPATA
SENTENTIA Capital Management LLC
New York, New York
(212) 851-3488
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices
and Communications)
August 15, 2022
(Date of Event Which Requires
Filing of This Statement)
If
the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule
13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following
box ¨.
Note: Schedules
filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See
§ 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
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The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to
the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided
in a prior cover page.
The information required
on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject
to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON |
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SENTENTIA GROUP, LP |
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP |
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(b) ☐ |
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SEC USE ONLY |
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SOURCE OF FUNDS |
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) |
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |
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Delaware |
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NUMBER OF |
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SOLE VOTING POWER |
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SHARES |
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BENEFICIALLY |
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24,074 (Item 5) |
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OWNED BY |
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SHARED VOTING POWER |
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REPORTING |
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None |
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PERSON WITH |
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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24,074 (Item 5) |
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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None |
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
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24,074 (Item 5) |
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES |
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) |
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0.97% |
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON |
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PN |
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON |
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SENTENTIA CI-I, LP |
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP |
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(b) ☐ |
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SEC USE ONLY |
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SOURCE OF FUNDS |
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) |
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |
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Delaware |
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NUMBER OF |
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SOLE VOTING POWER |
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SHARES |
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BENEFICIALLY |
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53,584 (Item 5) |
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OWNED BY |
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SHARED VOTING POWER |
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EACH |
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REPORTING |
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None |
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PERSON WITH |
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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53,584 (Item 5) |
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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None |
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
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53,584 (Item 5) |
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES |
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) |
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2.17% |
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON |
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PN |
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON |
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SENTENTIA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC |
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP |
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(b) ☐ |
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SEC USE ONLY |
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SOURCE OF FUNDS |
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AF |
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) |
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
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NUMBER OF |
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SOLE VOTING POWER |
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SHARES |
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BENEFICIALLY |
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None |
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OWNED BY |
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SHARED VOTING POWER |
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EACH |
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REPORTING |
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77,658 |
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PERSON WITH |
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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None |
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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77,658 |
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
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None |
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES |
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) |
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3.15% |
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON |
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON |
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MICHAEL R. ZAPATA |
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP |
(a) ☒ |
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(b) ☐ |
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SEC USE ONLY |
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SOURCE OF FUNDS |
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AF |
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) |
☐ |
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
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NUMBER OF |
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SOLE VOTING POWER |
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SHARES |
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BENEFICIALLY |
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None |
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OWNED BY |
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SHARED VOTING POWER |
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EACH |
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REPORTING |
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77,658 |
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PERSON WITH |
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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None |
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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77,658 |
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
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None |
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES |
☐ |
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) |
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3.15% |
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON |
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IN |
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| Item 1. | Security and Issuer |
The class of equity securities to which this
statement on Schedule 13D relates is the Common Stock of Rubicon Technology, Inc. ("Issuer"), a Delaware corporation
with principal offices located at 900 East Green Street Bensenville, Illinois 60106.
| Item 3. | Source and Amount of Funds or Other Considerations |
Item 3 is hereby amended and restated to read
as follows:
The Shares reported herein as beneficially
owned by the Reporting Persons were purchased in the open market and paid for using partnership funds. No borrowed funds were used to
purchase the Shares. The aggregate purchase price of the Shares reported herein is approximately $637,843.92, including brokerage commissions.
| Item 4. | Purpose of Transaction |
Item 4 is hereby amended to add the following:
The Reporting Persons participated in the Tender Offer
filed by Janel Corporation on July 13, 2022 at a price of $20.00 per share. The final proration of the factor for the tender offer was
50.31%. In connection with the Tender Offer, the Reporting Persons tendered 78,362 Shares in accordance with the terms of the Tender Offer.
The Reporting Persons have been shareholders since March 2017 and believe their background and experience, in both operational management
and execution, as well as valuation analysis, will support the Issuer and stakeholders in their long-term objectives.
| Item 5. | Interest in Securities of the Issuer |
Item 5 is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:
(a) The aggregate number of Securities
to which this Schedule 13D relates is 77,658 shares, representing 3.15% of the 2,462,889 shares outstanding as of August 3, 2022, which
is the total number of Shares outstanding as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on August 12, 2022.
(b) Each of the Reporting Persons has the sole power
to vote or direct the vote and sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of the Securities reported for it, either for its own
benefit or for the benefit of its investment clients or its partners, as the case may be.
(c) There were no transactions
in the securities of the Issuer by the Reporting Persons during the past sixty days except as set forth in Item 4.
(d) The investment advisory
clients of, or partnerships managed by, SENTENTIA have the sole right to receive and, subject to the notice, withdrawal and/or termination
provisions of such advisory contracts and partnership arrangements, the sole power to direct the receipt of dividends from, and the proceeds
of sale of, any of the Securities beneficially owned by such Reporting Persons on behalf of such clients or partnerships. Except as noted,
no such client or partnership has an interest by virtue of such relationship that relates to more than 5% of the Securities.
(e) On August 15, 2022,
the Reporting Persons ceased to beneficially own more than 5% of the outstanding Shares of the Issuer.
Signature
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of
my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: August 22, 2022
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Sententia Group, LP |
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By: |
Sententia Capital Management LLC |
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Title: |
General Partner |
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By: |
/s/ Michael Zapata |
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Name: |
Michael Zapata |
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Title: |
Managing Member of Sententia Capital Management LLC, the General Partner |
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Sententia CI-I, LP |
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By: |
Sententia Capital Management LLC |
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Title: |
General Partner |
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By: |
/s/ Michael Zapata |
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Name: |
Michael Zapata |
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Title: |
Managing Member of Sententia Capital Management LLC, the General Partner |
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Sententia Capital Management LLC |
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By: |
/s/ Michael Zapata |
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Name: |
Michael Zapata |
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Title: |
Managing Member |
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Michael Zapata |
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By: |
/s/ Michael Zapata |
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Name: |
Michael Zapata |
The original statement shall be signed by each
person on whose behalf the statement is filed or his authorized representative. If the statement is signed on behalf of a person by his
authorized representative (other than an executive officer or general partner of this filing person), evidence of the representative’s
authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with the statement, provided, however, that a power of attorney for this purpose
which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference. The name and any title of each person who signs the statement
shall be typed or printed beneath his signature.
Attention: Intentional misstatements or
omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).
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