URGENT - ACTION ALERT
Help Get the Message Against REAL ID on National Television
National Phone In to Lou Dobbs
On Wednesday, October 22, between the hours of 8:00am EST and 5:00pm EST
We were getting ready to send out our next Report for October...and will soon. But this
To All Interested:
There will be a special meeting of the Police and Fire Pension Plan Board this
afternoon (Tuesday, Oct. 21) at 3:00pm. To the best of my knowledge, this will
be held in the 4th Floor Conference Room at the Busch Building.
The 06/30/08 Financial Statement will be released
Depending on everyone's budget, I would suggest Rodizio if everyone thinks that
$22.50 + drink(s) per person is O.K. Or, we could just ask for the meeting
room at Golden Corral ( about $10 per person).
Chances are good that Janice and I will be out of town the week of Thanksgiving.
Fred
November 6, 2008
Beating Up Joe the Plumber?When Samuel Wurzelbacher hit the news as “Joe the
Plumber,” his story played well. Presidential candidate Barack Obama had been
going door to door, with cameras, in an elaborate meet-and-greet binge. When he
got to Wurzelbacher’s door,
This information was provided by:
http://www.jackehammer.blogspot.com/
Urban Districts Alliance: Valuable Partner and Ally of City of Springfield
MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR
As I begin my final term as Mayor of Springfield and reflect on my years on
City Council, one of my proudest
Please take a look at the following website:
http://www.downsizedc.org/
Read about some of the legislation that they are promoting and decide whether
you want to support some of their ideas.
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D o w n s i z e r - D i s p a t c h
Quote of the Day: "History doesn't repeat itself, but it does rhyme." -- Mark Twain
Subject: Educate the Powerful!
Mark Twain was right. History doesn't repeat itself, exactly, but often the present does rhyme with the past.
Sadly, the evidence for this is
Tom,
I asked some very pointed questions at Mr. Burris presentation to the Grant
Beach Neighborhood Association last night.
I basically said that the statements that Mr. Wichmer is making about limited
ballot language are only a smoke screen for City Council's unwillingness to
make
D o w n s i z e r - D i s p a t c h
Quote of the Day: "The practice of combining into one Bill Subjects diverse in their nature and having no necessary connection, thereby to secure the passage of several measures, no one of which could succeed on its own merits, both corrupts Congress and
December 1, 2008
ObaminableonomicsThere’s a new school of economic thought: Obaminableonomics.
Come to think of it, though, maybe there’s nothing so very new about this
Obaminable economic school — after all, it just combines typical big-government
redistribution with a few
Jim,
I read Mr. Viebrock's letter a few minutes ago. The pressure is beginning to
increase and is coming from many different directions.
The current members of City Council are going to start having nightmares.
We also need to apply some moral suasion and pressure to the Police and Fire
I'm not sure that we need a bunch more lobbyists for all kinds of special
interests. Isn't this one of the reasons for our out of control government
expenditures?
Fred
--- On Fri, 12/12/08, Charity Angel darlingdavisfam...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Charity Angel darlingdavisfam...@gmail.com
the tax we
collect form those businesses?
-Cameron
On Dec 14, 2008, at 8:50 AM, Fred B. Ellison wrote:
There is one group of businesses that need the city's attention in regard to
sales tax collection that would have a minimal impact on local citizens. The
hotels and motels are notorious
“Private property and freedom are inseparable.” - George Washington
December 17, 2008
Good Property Rights Make Good NeighborsThe California Coastal Commission
sought to tear down a fence on private property. The fence, on the property of
Martin and Janis Burke in Torrance,
December 18, 2008
Campers Packing, LegallyThe Department of Interior has decided to abide by the
Second Amendment.
Why? Maybe the recent Supreme Court ruling that the Constitution does indeed
protect an individual’s right to bear arms has something to do with it. Or
maybe DOI
December 19, 2008
Blogging Now Illegal?Has political blogging been outlawed in Italy? Maybe. A
disturbing precedent has been laid down, at any rate.
Back in May of 2008, a Sicilian judge determined that historian and blogger
Carlo Ruto was guilty of publishing a “clandestine
December 22, 2008
A Congressman
Makes SenseHave I stumbled upon an alternative universe? There is a congressman
actually making sense.
Well, to be more precise, he’s not yet a congressman, he’s Congressman-Elect
Jared Polis, a Democrat from Colorado. Polis is a supporter of voter
This is the email contact information that I have for all the candidates:
Chris Donegan doneganch...@sbcglobal.net
Cameron L. Eaton cameron.ea...@gmail.com
Fred B. Ellison fbelli...@yahoo.com
Tamara Finocchiaro tfinocchi...@sbcglobal.net
Lyle Foster lfo...@aol.com
Nicholas Ibarra nick4coun
December 24, 2008
Something for All SeasonsA recent study shows that men tend to react to holiday
shopping as if they were soldiers fighting in a war, or police putting down a
riot . . . that is, with extreme stress, high blood pressure, accelerated heart
rates.
Maybe that’s why I
December 31, 2008
Farewell, Freedom’s ChampionsAs we enter a new year, I'd like to remember all
the wonderful souls who have passed from this world in 2008.
In politics, it's easy to look on the bleak side. Yet, I'm hopeful for our
republic, believing that yes, we can protect
January 2, 2009
Meet the MootsThe meaning of institutions, like words, changes over time.
Take Congress. The Constitution hands legislative power to the two houses of
Congress. With the growth of government Congress has delegated more and more of
its powers to the executive
Who ever this boss is he has it nailed down perfectlyread his entire
message and the last 3 paragraphs will make total sense to youand if you
are a left leaning socialistic democrat this type of thinking just may get you
to re-evaluate your sense of direction for this country. Cuba
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From: wendell kerr wker...@yahoo.com
Subject: Fw: Czeck Leader Says Global Warming A MYTH
To: Roy Blunt bl...@mail.house.gov, Christopher Bond
kit_b...@bond.senate.gov
Date: Saturday, January 3, 2009, 11:11 PM
FYI -- It
When prophets panic
Paul Jacob
Sunday, January 04, 2009
When politicians ratchet up airy optimism, we snicker, even sneer. Remember
Herbert Hoover’s “prosperity is just around the corner”? Gerald Ford’s WIN
buttons? Laughable in their day, they remain so now.
But, for some reason, “Happy days
LInda,
City Council through City Clerk
citycoun...@springfieldmo.gov
Thomas J. Carlson
thomasjcarl...@yahoo.com
Douglas A. Burlison
dab1...@mchsi.com
Daniel T. Chiles
danchi...@mac.com
Mary K. Collette
marycolle...@netzero.net
Gary M. Deaver
gdea...@mchsi.com
Ralph
January 6, 2009
Get Real, Mr. RaelPolitical ads are not much different from normal, commercial
ads. Effective advertisements usually make it pretty clear what the hoped-for
outcome is.
Buy a widget? Patronize a business? In politics, it’s “Vote for X”… or A, B, or
C.
Last
January 8, 2009
The Wizard of FraudzEvery time the economy takes a nose-dive, we roust up a few
frauds and a bevy of humbugs.
This outing's big villain is financier Bernard Madoff. For decades, Madoff made
off with billions of other people's money by pretending to invest it
January 9, 2009
How to Spell “America”In Franz Kafka’s famous-but-incomplete novel, Amerika,
his protagonist treks to our brave new world only to repeatedly find himself
persecuted by a bizarre assortment of authorities.
That was fiction. How’s our factual world?
Today, our
--- On Fri, 1/9/09, wendell kerr wker...@yahoo.com wrote:
From: New Life Mission
Subject: Please BEWARE of this book !! WARN Parents, Teachers, Etc.
Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2008, 12:58 PM
If you have children or grandchildren, work with children at church, or you
The new rulers' new rules
Paul Jacob
Sunday, January 11, 2009
In little more than a week, Barack Obama assumes the office of president of the
United States and, once again, all will be right with the world.
At least, that’s how some see it. Me? I haven’t consumed any of that Kool-Aid.
It may
--- On Mon, 1/12/09, Dan Dunaway dan.dunawa...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
... relevant when considering who should be on City Council, and who should be
our Mayor - and why.
[E]very critical decision that will be made regarding the economy will be made
by Insulated Americans whose assets are
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D o w n s i z e r - D i s p a t c h
Quote of the Day: "We did not see (as a result of brain scans of partisan loyalists) any increased activation of the parts of the brain normally engaged during reasoning. What we saw instead was a network of emotion circuits lighting up, including circuits
Newsmax.com
U.S. Military: Mexico Could Collapse Under Drug Violence, CorruptionWednesday,
January 14, 2009 2:56 PM
By: Jim Meyers
Mexico is in danger of a “rapid and sudden collapse” due to criminal gangs and
drug cartels, according to a troubling new report by the U.S. Joint Forces
Nugent for Drug Czar
by Ted Nugent (more by this author)
Posted 01/15/2009 ET
One of the most dangerous places on earth is our own 2,000 mile border with
Mexico. Our southern border is a drug war zone, and we are losing the fight.
Know it.
So dangerous is our border that
This is the link to the story:
http://www.consumerfreedom.com/news_detail.cfm/headline/3807
Exposed: The Secret Animal Rights Agenda Of America’s Next Regulatory Czar
January 15, 2009
Barack Obama’s pick for “regulatory czar,” Harvard Law School Professor Cass
Sunstein, may be the
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D o w n s i z e r - D i s p a t c h
Quote of the Day: You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. - Rahm
Emmanuel, Barack Obama's Chief of Staff
Subject: The politician who loves the crisis
Rahm Emmanuel loves the financial crisis. He sees it as an opportunity. His
admission of this
Rigged rules and rigid unfairness
Paul Jacob
Sunday, January 18, 2009
When my kids complain that things aren’t “fair,” it usually concerns who gets
the bigger slice of pie. I tell them what my parents told me: “Life isn’t
fair.”
But I also tell them that it’s my pie, so it would be
The Freedom to Opt Out
A new administration is poised to take over, with medical care a high priority.
There's been lots of talk, lots of trust put on big government. Unfortunately,
the doctors, hospitals, insurers and others that opposed HillaryCare, way back
when, now jockey
--- On Wed, 1/21/09, Dan Dunaway dan.dunawa...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Wow, how depressing!
Professor Joseph Olson of Hemline University School of Law, St. Paul , Minnesota , points out some interesting facts concerning the Presidential election:
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Please forward this to everyone on your list, the site shows the invasion is
alive and well but.Government computers can't get
to this site? I wonder why? Ignorance is power!
The most significant article in the News-Leader is the editorial board's
decision to not support the 1% Pension Sales Tax. They did a very complete
analysis of all the factors which mirror most of the concerns that MLC members
have expressed.
Ice Cream
From a teacher in the Nashville area
We are worried about the cow when it is all about the Ice Cream
The most eye-opening civics lesson I ever had was while teaching third grade
this year. The presidential election was heating up and some of the children
showed an
Citizen Rights Emergency
It's an emergency! You may not be able to finish this two-minute commentary
before the Marines bust through the door to save us. Or, it could be the Coast
Guard. Or the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Well, not FEMA. But this is a big deal . .
D o w n s i z e r - D i s p a t c h
Quotes of the Day: “Is it too much to ask that someone criticizing (John Maynard) Keynes actually, you know, read Keynes…?” -- Paul Krugman
Okay Mr. Krugman, let's read what Keynes wrote in 1942 . . .
“Organized public works, at home and abroad, may be
D o w n s i z e r - D i s p a t c h
Quote of the Day: "I think this is a case where Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are fundamentally sound. They're not in danger of going under. I think they are in good shape going forward." -- Barney Frank (D-Mass.), House Financial Services Committee chairman,
For Immediate Release – Thursday, January 29, 2009
Contact: Phil Kerpen, (202) 349-5880
Americans for Prosperity Regrets Passage of So-Called Stimulus Bill,
Applauds Bipartisan Rejection
House Republicans and 11 Democrats took strong stance on fiscal responsibility
WASHINGTON─ Grassroots
Discord Over Spending
in Concord
I've read the proposed amendment to the Concord, New Hampshire, city charter
and read it again. It looks like a fine, responsible attempt to limit
government growth.
But Paul Cavanaugh, Concord's city solicitor, has quite a different view. While
Where is the ACLU when you need them?
--- On Fri, 1/30/09, Tom Martz t.ma...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Tom Martz t.ma...@gmail.com
Subject: live to fight another day ??
To: mo-...@googlegroups.com, missourilibertycoalition@googlegroups.com,
Springfield Campaign For Liberty ronpaul...@meetup.com
Letter to the News-Leader Editor from Jim Hornaday -
Springfields’ Bond Rating scare
The newest “The sky will fall in if the citizens don’t approve our 1% tax
proposal” line from our City Administration is that the City’s bond rating will
go to pot, and it will be much more costly to
will not be a permanent
solution to the problem until the basic causes have been addressed, I cannot
support the proposal.
Fred B. Ellison
Council General B Candidate
--- On Sat, 1/31/09, Tom Martz t.ma...@gmail.com wrote:
WOW !!! I don't think much can be said after that. Nice to hear from you
On The Cover/Top Stories
Gilt-Edged Pensions
Stephane Fitch 02.16.09
Don't let anyone tell you the American dream has faded. the truth is the U.S.
is still minting lots of millionaires. Glenn Goss is one of them.
Goss retired four years ago, at 42, from a $90,000 job as a police commander
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FEMA Dispels Rumor Regarding Disaster Recovery
Release Date: January 31, 2009
Release Number: 3303-001
» More Information on Missouri Severe Winter Storm
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- A false rumor circulating in the hard-hit Bootheel and
southern Missouri areas states the Federal Emergency
Several of us are going to get together at Buffalo Wild Wings tonight around
7:30pm.
They have assured us that we can get a TV switched over the a local channel to
be able to monitor election returns.
Fred
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This is a Free
What follows is an interesting article written for the London Daily Mail by
Peter Hitchens, a famous British author and journalist, and interestingly a
political independent. We certainly don't manage our affairs in the US in
accordance with Brit opinion, but it's always a good
--- On Mon, 2/9/09, Charity Angel darlingdavisfam...@gmail.com wrote:
Missouri HCR 13
http://www.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills091/billpdf/intro/HCR0013I.PDF
This is the version of the Sovereignty Bill as sponsored by Jim Guest. This
should have a much better chance of approval as it lacks
February 9, 2009
New Prez Pleads
for Common Sense
I like a president who pleads for common sense.
Here's the story, headlined in the New York Times: “Obama Calls for ‘Common
Sense' on Executive Pay.”
The president announced a salary cap for top executives working for
Monday, February 9, 2009
16 illegals sue Arizona rancher
An Arizona man who has waged a 10-year campaign to stop a flood of illegal
immigrants from crossing his property is being sued by 16 Mexican nationals who
accuse him of conspiring to violate their civil rights when he stopped
Ruin Your Health With the Obama Stimulus Plan
Commentary by Betsy McCaughey
Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Republican Senators are questioning whether President
Barack Obama’s stimulus bill contains the right mix of tax breaks and cash
infusions to jump-start the economy.
Tragically, no one from
Here is a very interesting comment in response to the NL article about Burris
saying that he won't pursue a new sales tax vote immediately:
flattop43 wrote:
Once again, 5 members of city council thumbed their noses at the community and
voted to spend over $334,000.00 on signs that will
Guns to Be Banned for Elderly
Staff Reports
United Press International
Washington
Deputy Attorney General Designate David Ogden is circulating a draft of
an executive order in which, among other things, firearms possession would be
severely limited to people over 60.
An assistant to
D o w n s i z e r - D i s p a t c h
Quote of the Day: "CPSIA is now shaping up as a calamity for businesses and an epic failure of regulation, threatening to wipe out tens of thousands of small makers of children's items from coast to coast, and taking a particular toll on the handcrafted and
February 12, 2009
Don't Outlaw the First Amendment
Should Doug Guetzloe go to jail for speaking his mind?
I say No.
That's not State Attorney Lawson Lamar's answer. Lamar tried to imprison
Guetzloe for 14 years.
In 2006, Doug Guetzloe distributed a flyer about mayoral
D o w n s i z e r - D i s p a t c h
Quote of the Day: "Never could an increase of comfort or security be a sufficient good to be bought at the price of liberty." -- Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953) French-born British writer
Subject: Congress signs death warrant for thousands of companies
An
I suspect he was there trying to get Springfield's hand in the Porkulus Grab
Bag. If you noticed in the listing that Dan Sent out a few days ago, southwest
Missouri had $ 0 of 'projects' in the Missouri list. I would just as soon keep
it that way so that we are not obligated to the current
Great work Larry!
Let's get a date set for the first cleanup as soon as you have a chance to
contact some people with the equipment we will need.
I may be able to get hold of a small bobcat.
Fred
--- On Fri, 2/13/09, larmelt...@aol.com larmelt...@aol.com wrote:
From: larmelt...@aol.com
Government emergency
Paul Jacob
Sunday, February 15, 2009
It’s not exactly new, but using the word “emergency” to justify political
action — particularly new spending or new taxation — has emerged as the default
rhetorical (and legal) trick of the modern politician.
Back on the campaign
February 16, 2009
Citizen Government in Gloucester
What does Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, have in common with Gloucester County,
Virginia?
Politicians and judges who try their mightiest to keep citizens from
influencing government.
In Wilkes-Barre, a judge ruled that Denise
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This invitation is for us, Carl.
Fred
--- On Tue, 2/17/09, c...@springfieldmo.gov c...@springfieldmo.gov wrote:
From: c...@springfieldmo.gov c...@springfieldmo.gov
Subject: City of Springfield News Release - Seniors Health Fair Tomorrow
To: fbelli...@yahoo.com
Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2009,
Patriots,
Check this out and even if you can't march in 2010 you can
support in many other ways. I am glad they have made it absolutely
clear that everything done in the name of the Second Amendment March
must be absolutely within the law. We
February 18, 2009
The Year of Reform?
This year has brought good news for freedom and democracy in Oklahoma.
Last month, the state's attorney general, Drew Edmondson, dropped his appeal of
a federal court decision, which had overturned part of Oklahoma's petition law.
The AG
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What's New
Dear Second Amendment March Supporter,
Things have been busy here at Second Amendment March! Your letters of support
and encouragement continue to roll in. We read each and every one, and try to
respond to as many as possible.
February 20, 2009
Will There Be Limits?
I'm usually pessimistic when political leaders propose term limits that must be
approved by other office holders in order to be enacted, especially when those
term limits are state legislative limits.
First, although there are
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February 24, 2009
Washington On Display
Our rule-makers can't follow their own rules. President Obama sets a new
standard, forbidding lobbyists from being hired on in the White House. Then he
promptly gives himself a waiver because, lo and behold, he just needs a certain
lobbyist.
DO YOU THINK IF WE ASK HIM, HE'D RUN FOR PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. ?
Prime Minister John Howard - Australia
Muslims who want to live under Islamic Sharia law were told on Wednesday to get out of Australia, as the government targeted radicals in a bid to head off potential terror attacks.
Separately,
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From: Dan Dunaway
Subject: Fw: Article written by Springfield citizen on the economic storm
Date: Thursday, February 26, 2009, 8:34 AM
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The following makes me wonder how many similar things are going on in
Springfield and Greene County.
February 26, 2009
Jailing Kids for Cash
Once again, I'm back to talking about Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Not long ago,
I told you about a Wilkes-Barre woman who was awarded a
I submitted my application. - Fred
--- On Thu, 2/26/09, Tom Martz t.ma...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Tom Martz t.ma...@gmail.com
Subject: I applied what about you
To: missourilibertycoalition@googlegroups.com
Date: Thursday, February 26, 2009, 9:52 PM
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Does this surprise anyone??
At the top right hand corner of Page 17 of the New York Post of
Great Job, Charity.
Fred
--- On Fri, 2/27/09, Charity Angel darlingdavisfam...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Charity Angel darlingdavisfam...@gmail.com
Subject: Here is the Springfield Missouri Tea Party Video I Made
To: Charity Davis darlingdavisfam...@gmail.com
Date: Friday, February 27, 2009,
March 2, 2009
Hold Your Applause
Here's a quiz. [A] populist pep rally that's constantly interrupted by
applause. This statement refers to:
A. The shameful quadrennial nominating conventions of the Democratic and
Republican Parties.
B. The constitutionally mandated State
The gun ban list is out and here it is...
Friends, here it is and it is not good news. The framework for legislation is
already laid, and the Democrats have the votes to pass anything they want to
impose upon us.. They really do not believe you need anything more than a
Montana Has It Right On Second Amendment
By Chuck Baldwin
March 3, 2009
According to ABC News (Feb. 25, 2009), The Obama administration will seek to
reinstate the assault weapons ban that expired in 2004 during the Bush
administration, Attorney General Eric Holder said today.
'As President
--- On Wed, 3/4/09, Charity Angel darlingdavisfam...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Charity Angel darlingdavisfam...@gmail.com
Subject: Bill: Red-light cameras same as officer stop
To: Charity Davis darlingdavisfam...@gmail.com
Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2009, 11:02 AM
Sent from Glenn:
From today's
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March 4, 2009
Yes, Virginia, There is a Nebraska
Government transparency is understandably popular. Voters want to know what
their governments are doing.
So smart politicians promise us more transparency, more sunshine, more info.
But, being politicians, sometimes they don't
D o w n s i z e r - D i s p a t c h
Quote of the Day: "One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation" -- Thomas Bracket Reed
Subject: Smelling a rat
We've argued that the stimulus bill was a money-wasting scam. But even
March 5, 2009
Able to Raise Keynes
Recently on This American Life, economists told NPR listeners how the
then-upcoming stimulus bill would amount to the very first legitimate and full
test ever of Keynesian ideas.
Sure, politicians have been using John Maynard Keynes's notions
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Fred B. Ellison
City Council Candidate
General Seat B
N E W S R E L E A S E
March 9,2009
For Immediate Release
Fred B. Ellison, City Council Seat General B Candidate, is pleased to announce
his support of the ‘Save Our Springfield’ Citizens Coalition proposal to
stabilize
March 10, 2009
Doctoring on the Installment Plan
How does a successful doctor deal with patients lacking insurance? Dr. John
Muney decided to offer a deal. For $79 each month he would service patients
with unlimited office visits, some tests, and even in-office surgeries --
D o w n s i z e r - D i s p a t c h
Quotes of the Day: “Government price-fixing once started, has alike no justice and no end. It is an economic folly from which this country has every right to be spared.” -- Calvin Coolidge, 30th US President Source: veto of two bills establishing federal
Dear Mayor and Council Members:
I would like to suggest and encourage you to allow the new members of City
Council to participate in the final decision process for the members of the
Pension Taskforce.
Fred B. Ellison
1315 N. Broadway Avenue
Sprngfield, MO 65802
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