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Location Search Mobile Search Lead Generation Social Media Nigel Mark Diashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09499908951588265091noreply@blogger.comBlogger141125TheLocalSearchBloghttp://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658279341164647699.post-47549322823958955182012-11-18T17:34:00.000+04:002012-11-18T18:00:03.931+04:002012-11-18T18:00:03.931+04:00<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <iframe frameborder="0" height="150" scrolling="no" src="http://yellowpages.qa/widget/" style="background-color: #f9ee23;" width="500"></iframe><br /> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <br /> Search for and find businesses and companies in Qatar.</div> </div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheLocalSearchBlog/~4/CV1dfzVsl4U" height="1" width="1"/>Nigel Mark Diashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09499908951588265091noreply@blogger.com0http://thelocalsearchblog.blogspot.com/2012/11/search-qatar-yellow-pages.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658279341164647699.post-42696659332217999622012-11-17T17:38:00.000+04:002012-11-18T17:40:26.830+04:002012-11-18T17:40:26.830+04:00<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <iframe allowtransparency="true" frameborder="0" height="150" scrolling="no" src="http://gulfind.com/widget/" style="background-color: #b1c4df;" width="500"></iframe><br /> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> </div> </div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheLocalSearchBlog/~4/ZkrvwGczeoA" height="1" width="1"/>Nigel Mark Diashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09499908951588265091noreply@blogger.com0http://thelocalsearchblog.blogspot.com/2012/11/find-businesses-from-across-gcc-with.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658279341164647699.post-19486405877835346582012-10-04T10:42:00.000+04:002012-10-24T17:11:19.779+04:002012-10-24T17:11:19.779+04:00<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br /> <br /> <table cellspacing="1" style="border: 1px solid #DDD; 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border: 1px solid #CCC; margin-bottom: 5px;" width="600"> </iframe> <br /> <div style="margin-bottom: 5px;"> <strong> <a href="http://www.slideshare.net/stanislav/what-the-plus" target="_blank" title="What the Plus">What the Plus</a> </strong> from <strong><a href="http://www.slideshare.net/stanislav" target="_blank">Stanislav Dimitrov</a></strong> </div> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <br /></div> </div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheLocalSearchBlog/~4/D_HXcBkH_PA" height="1" width="1"/>Nigel Mark Diashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09499908951588265091noreply@blogger.com0http://thelocalsearchblog.blogspot.com/2012/07/guy-kawasaki-on-google.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658279341164647699.post-69082252529413249282012-07-01T10:50:00.000+04:002012-11-21T10:40:29.919+04:002012-11-21T10:40:29.919+04:00<iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/gNK_IaMcXMs" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /> </div></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheLocalSearchBlog/~4/oqCtBWMdhfE" height="1" width="1"/>Nigel Mark Diashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09499908951588265091noreply@blogger.com0http://thelocalsearchblog.blogspot.com/2012/10/facebook-advertising.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658279341164647699.post-36029122810911198202012-06-01T11:27:00.000+04:002012-12-03T11:52:43.676+04:002012-12-03T11:52:43.676+04:00<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /> </div><iframe width="420" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/K_k3qKBayYI?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheLocalSearchBlog/~4/Uoa9x8q5w8M" height="1" width="1"/>Nigel Mark Diashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09499908951588265091noreply@blogger.com0http://thelocalsearchblog.blogspot.com/2012/10/meera-bhatia-on-linkedin-advertising.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658279341164647699.post-12875746684325163322012-04-05T10:49:00.001+04:002012-04-05T12:01:34.498+04:002012-04-05T12:01:34.498+04:00<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> Google has launched a Google+ page called <a href="https://plus.google.com/u/0/111626127367496192147/about">Project Glass</a>.<br /> Is this the way forward for augmented reality ?<br /> <br /> <br /> <iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/9c6W4CCU9M4" width="560"></iframe></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheLocalSearchBlog/~4/5sObL2O262E" height="1" width="1"/>Nigel Mark Diashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09499908951588265091noreply@blogger.com0http://thelocalsearchblog.blogspot.com/2012/04/project-glass-augmented-reality.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658279341164647699.post-66380506087712338882012-02-15T12:21:00.000+04:002012-02-15T12:38:15.883+04:002012-02-15T12:38:15.883+04:00<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-decoration: none;">Gokul Rajaram on Advertising in Facebook :</span><br /> <object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" height="450" id="FiveminPlayer" style="clear: left; float: left;" width="560"> <param name='allowfullscreen' value='true'/> <param name='allowScriptAccess' value='always'/> <param name='movie' value='http://embed.5min.com/517174015/'/> <param name='wmode' value='opaque' /> <embed name='FiveminPlayer' src='http://embed.5min.com/517174015/' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' width='560' height='450' allowfullscreen='true' allowScriptAccess='always' wmode='opaque'> </embed> </object><br /> <br /> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <br /></div> </div> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /></div> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheLocalSearchBlog/~4/m7rrYZbQr00" height="1" width="1"/>Nigel Mark Diashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09499908951588265091noreply@blogger.com0http://thelocalsearchblog.blogspot.com/2012/02/gokul-rajaram-on-advertising-in.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658279341164647699.post-56298003851377634342012-02-02T12:44:00.000+04:002012-02-15T12:50:04.234+04:002012-02-15T12:50:04.234+04:00<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family: inherit; text-align: left;">Gokul Rajaram on the Types of Ads in Facebook :</span></div> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <span style="color: black; font-family: inherit;"><br /></span><br /> <object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" height="345" id="FiveminPlayer" style="clear: left; float: left;" width="560"> <param name='allowfullscreen' value='true'/> <param name='allowScriptAccess' value='always'/> <param name='movie' value='http://embed.5min.com/517173989/'/> <param name='wmode' value='opaque' /> <embed name='FiveminPlayer' src='http://embed.5min.com/517173989/' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' width='560' height='345' allowfullscreen='true' allowScriptAccess='always' wmode='opaque'> </embed> </object><span style="color: black; font-family: inherit;"><br /> </span></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /></div> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheLocalSearchBlog/~4/QIpnskL_iyk" height="1" width="1"/>Nigel Mark Diashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09499908951588265091noreply@blogger.com0http://thelocalsearchblog.blogspot.com/2012/02/gokul-rajaram-on-types-of-ads-in.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658279341164647699.post-57834110647102770402012-01-27T11:12:00.000+04:002012-05-18T21:14:24.873+04:002012-05-18T21:14:24.873+04:00<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /> </div><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/images/products.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/images/products.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Google's Privacy &amp; Policy Terms of Service are changing on March 1, 2012. &nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">See the extract from Google shown below.&nbsp;</div><h2 style="background-color: white; color: #444444; font-family: 'open sans', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 30px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: -webkit-auto;"> <a href="https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/">Notice of change</a></h2><div style="background-color: white; color: #444444; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 10px; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;"><strong style="color: black;">March 1, 2012</strong>&nbsp;is when the new Privacy Policy and Google Terms of Service will come into effect. If you choose to keep using Google once the change occurs, you will be doing so under the new Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.</div><div style="line-height: 19px;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /> </span></div><div style="line-height: 19px;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">See what Google knows about you.</span></div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: 'open sans', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 30px; text-align: left;"><br /> </span></div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: 'open sans', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 30px; text-align: left;">How can I see what Google knows about me?</span></div></div><div style="margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 10px;"><a href="https://www.google.com/dashboard/?hl=en" style="color: #7847b2; text-decoration: none;">Google Dashboard</a>&nbsp;is a good start. It shows you what information is stored in your Google Account and enables you to change your privacy settings for many products from one central location.</div><div style="margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 10px;">We try hard to be transparent about the information we collect, and to give you meaningful choices about how it is used. To learn about more of the tools Google offers to help you manage your privacy, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/goodtoknow/" style="color: #7847b2; text-decoration: none;">Good to Know</a>.<br /> <br /> <br /> How do you think that this will affect you ?<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <g:plus height="69" href="https://plus.google.com/110514539868147766982" rel="publisher" theme="light" width="300"></g:plus></div></div></div><br /> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheLocalSearchBlog/~4/m2FpfdQZOm0" height="1" width="1"/>Nigel Mark Diashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09499908951588265091noreply@blogger.com0http://thelocalsearchblog.blogspot.com/2012/01/googles-privacy-policy-terms-of-service.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658279341164647699.post-89099556646867087432012-01-02T17:01:00.000+04:002012-10-24T17:02:30.982+04:002012-10-24T17:02:30.982+04:00<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <iframe src="http://onlinephd.org/phd-in-googling/" style="border: 0; height: 655px; width: 600px;"></frame><br /><p> Created by <a href="http://onlinephd.org">OnlinePhD.org</a></p> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <br /> </div> </iframe></div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheLocalSearchBlog/~4/TstL3i2Ov4U" height="1" width="1"/>Nigel Mark Diashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09499908951588265091noreply@blogger.com0http://thelocalsearchblog.blogspot.com/2012/01/google-search-tricks.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658279341164647699.post-88568860242098182482011-12-18T13:09:00.000+04:002011-12-30T11:22:06.765+04:002011-12-30T11:22:06.765+04:00<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <br /> <div id="__ss_4656436" style="width: 800px;"> <strong style="display: block; margin: 12px 0 4px;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.slideshare.net/padday/the-real-life-social-network-v2" target="_blank" title="The Real Life Social Network v2">The Real Life Social Network v2</a></strong> <iframe frameborder="0" height="510" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" scrolling="no" src="http://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/embed_code/4656436" width="500"></iframe> <br /> <div style="padding: 5px 0 12px;"> View more <a href="http://www.slideshare.net/" target="_blank">documents</a> from <a href="http://www.slideshare.net/padday" target="_blank">Paul Adams</a> </div> </div> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheLocalSearchBlog/~4/I4tJwROE-bk" height="1" width="1"/>Nigel Mark Diashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09499908951588265091noreply@blogger.com0http://thelocalsearchblog.blogspot.com/2011/12/paul-adams-on-real-life-social-network.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658279341164647699.post-55590861416678659252011-12-16T08:56:00.002+04:002011-12-30T11:24:59.270+04:002011-12-30T11:24:59.270+04:00<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <br /></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> <a href="http://aytm.com/blog/research-junction/branding-and-how-it-works-in-the-social-media-age"><img alt="Branding and Social Media Statistics – How People Are Interacting With Brands Online" src="http://cdn1.aytm.com/assets/branding-and-social-media-statistics-550.png" title="Click to read more" /></a><br /> Source: <a href="http://aytm.com/">AYTM&nbsp;Market Research</a></div> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheLocalSearchBlog/~4/MlBhi2uXTIo" height="1" width="1"/>Nigel Mark Diashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09499908951588265091noreply@blogger.com0http://thelocalsearchblog.blogspot.com/2011/12/facebook-twitter-and-branding-with.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658279341164647699.post-91656355864796854002011-12-09T11:02:00.001+04:002011-12-09T11:25:16.161+04:002011-12-09T11:25:16.161+04:00<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://jumpscan.com/">JumpScan's</a> infographic on <a href="http://thelocalsearchblog.blogspot.com/2011/07/qr-codes.html">QR Codes</a><a href="http://7.mshcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/qr-codes-small.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://7.mshcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/qr-codes-small.jpg" /></a></div> <br /></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheLocalSearchBlog/~4/-o3tUDT3-ME" height="1" width="1"/>Nigel Mark Diashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09499908951588265091noreply@blogger.com0http://thelocalsearchblog.blogspot.com/2011/12/jumpscans-infographic-on-qr-codes.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658279341164647699.post-37504842416485633452011-12-01T09:39:00.001+04:002011-12-30T11:27:20.520+04:002011-12-30T11:27:20.520+04:00<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> Ben Gomes, Amit Singhal, Marissa Mayer, Jack Menzel, Johanna Wright from Google &nbsp;on<br /> The Evolution of Search.<br /> <br /> <iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/mTBShTwCnD4" width="560"></iframe><br /> <br /></div> <br /> <link href="https://plus.google.com/110514539868147766982" rel="publisher"></link><script type="text/javascript"> (function() {var po = document.createElement("script"); 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margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><br /> <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-H9U_Frk0g58/Tsz8DQePeYI/AAAAAAAAGek/MT15KEnH_RI/s1600/800px-DigitalMediaInfographicUAE%255B1%255D.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-H9U_Frk0g58/Tsz8DQePeYI/AAAAAAAAGek/MT15KEnH_RI/s640/800px-DigitalMediaInfographicUAE%255B1%255D.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><h1 class="firstHeading" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: white; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; border-bottom-color: rgb(170, 170, 170); border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 24px; font-weight: normal; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0.1em; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0.17em; padding-top: 0.5em; text-align: -webkit-auto;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Rm24xIjXfK0/Tsz9vF94CcI/AAAAAAAAGes/OYvYT3FA1Mk/s1600/images%255B1%255D" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="76" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Rm24xIjXfK0/Tsz9vF94CcI/AAAAAAAAGes/OYvYT3FA1Mk/s200/images%255B1%255D" width="200" /></a>Digital Media in UAE</h1> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <a href="https://wiki.smu.edu.sg/digitalmediaasia/Digital_Media_in_UAE"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">The infographic above is from the Singapore Managment University's wiki : Digital Media in UAE</span></a></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheLocalSearchBlog/~4/2qBTq6fzbpg" height="1" width="1"/>Nigel Mark Diashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09499908951588265091noreply@blogger.com0http://thelocalsearchblog.blogspot.com/2011/11/digital-media-in-uae.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658279341164647699.post-45307933918557959962011-11-23T08:48:00.000+04:002012-11-20T17:24:43.036+04:002012-11-20T17:24:43.036+04:00<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> Local Search UAE on Emirates News<br /> <br /> <iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/5wqEjvMxLds" width="420"></iframe></div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheLocalSearchBlog/~4/spUfRhqyeXk" height="1" width="1"/>Nigel Mark Diashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09499908951588265091noreply@blogger.com0http://thelocalsearchblog.blogspot.com/2012/05/local-search-uae-on-emirates-news.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658279341164647699.post-57132409447007546682011-11-02T11:35:00.001+04:002011-12-07T18:06:56.408+04:002011-12-07T18:06:56.408+04:00<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="line-height: 18px;">Google has announced the&nbsp;</span></span><span style="background-color: white; color: #298dbe; font-family: inherit; line-height: 1.2em; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><a href="http://googlegeodevelopers.blogspot.com/2011/10/introduction-of-usage-limits-to-maps.html" style="background-color: white; color: #298dbe; line-height: 1.2em; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; text-decoration: none;">Introduction of usage limits to the Maps API</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: -webkit-auto;"><br /> </div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-t_T_lWNQems/TstBhbb0ifI/AAAAAAAAGds/SbkaCTG7TSk/s1600/Google_maps_logo%255B1%255D.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="41" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-t_T_lWNQems/TstBhbb0ifI/AAAAAAAAGds/SbkaCTG7TSk/s200/Google_maps_logo%255B1%255D.png" width="200" /></a><br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/56385000/jpg/_56385608_gogoelmaps.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/56385000/jpg/_56385608_gogoelmaps.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; line-height: 18px; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">From 1 January 2012, Google will charge for the Google Maps API service when more than the limit of 25,000 map "hits" are made in a day.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 18px;"><br /> </span></span></div><div style="text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 18px;">How will it affect maps on directories, travel sites, airlines, etc ?</span></span></div><div style="text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 18px;"><br /> </span></span></div><div style="text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-family: inherit; 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