Did they come out with a new iphone the size of the apple SE?
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Kelly Pierce
Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2019 10:51 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: apple keynote
this year the
My understanding is that humanware would no longer be updating the apex,
especially now that the are using the android system with braillenote touch and
touch plus.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Richard Turner
Sent: Saturday, September 28,
I really like the Plantronics pt70. It is very light weight and quite
accessible.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Marie
Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2019 9:49 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Replacement for
Paula, this happens to me too. I just unlock and all is good.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Paul and Paula Jordan
Sent: Monday, September 30, 2019 11:45 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: having to unlock the phone before getting
I found mine on amazon, so u might try there.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Vicky Collins
Sent: Monday, September 30, 2019 8:29 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: iPhone SE battery
Thanks all for the
Paula, do us use the focus with this ap, or do you type and edit from your
iphone?
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Paul and Paula Jordan
Sent: Monday, December 02, 2019 8:48 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: MBraille
The thing I
Hi, just wanted to thank everyone who gave me ideas on making the "at" sign in
braille. Using a braille keyboard, I discovered that I could use dot 4
followed by dot 2. I was using ueb braille. I found that this worked when
filling in an email field. Don't know if it would have worked in
Tom, I have not taken the plunge to ios 13 because I understand there are many
problems with braille devices. So, am trying to hold off till those bugs are
fixed.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Tom Lange
Sent:
Karl, what is involved in connecting the brailliant to iphone via Bluetooth? I
am familiar with trying to connect braillenote apex to iphone via Bluetooth, so
any comparisons you can make between these two units would be helpful.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com
I am able to pair these devices easy enough. However, I have trouble with
subsequent pairings. The only way I have been able to do it is to erase the
braillesense on iphone and start from scratch. I would like a more seamless
connection. Any thoughts on how to make it happen would be greatly
Yeah, I would go for that in a heartbeat. I don't want a bigger phone, just
more than 16 g memory. Smile!!
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Tim Mehok
Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2019 7:53 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Richard, I have not really paid close attention to whether phone is locked or
unlocked. Does the unit just need to be on or do I have to be in terminal mode
first? I often leave display on, even though it may be in sleep mode. Thanks
for your help.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com
Yeah, totally agree.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Richard Turner
Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2019 2:59 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Voicedream scanner questions
In my opinion, it is the best OCR app you could buy.
My
Terri, I think this scanner is well worth the money. Like Richard, I wish it
could read columns. As it stands now, I use it to check mail. Even though I
may not get everything, I definitely get enough to know if the mail is junk or
needs more serious attention. I like the speed and the tone
You are lined up right when the audible tone is at its loudest.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Yolanda Thompson
Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2019 2:43 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Voicedream scanner
How do u make the "at" sign in braille? Am talking about the one that you
need in email addresses. I can only attribute this nugget of info to a
senior moment. Smile!! Thanks for help.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Wayne Scott
Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2019 3:57 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: making the at sign in
Please refresh my memory on how to make the scrub gesture. Thanks.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
regina alvarado
Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2019 5:37 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: notifications repeating
Wayne, just do
What does raise to wake do?
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Carolyn
Sent: Friday, January 03, 2020 3:52 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Where do you go to check if Raise to wake is on or off, please?
I want to
Steve, I have been using 13.3 for couple weeks now and have never experienced
that problem. Honostly think you will be fine to upgrade.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Steve Matzura
Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2019
Joshua, nice job. I heard a bit of echo like what might happen if you are back
away from the mic. But, still impressive.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Joshua Hendrickson
Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2020 1:40 PM
To:
How does the size of the se 2022 compare to that of the se 2020?
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Maria
Campbell
Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2022 11:14 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: SE2022
I don't understand why everyone keeps knocking down the
855-300-8985
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of julie
dawson
Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2022 11:38 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Difficulty Ordering with Doordash App
What is the doordash accessibility number?
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From:
Interesting, I have never seen the xx more control in that app. I typically
have trouble accessing my cart. So, I look over the choices then call doordash
accessability number and place the order by phone.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Andy
Baracco
Sent: Tuesday, March
Richard, I have been impressed with the AI feature of be my eyes too. I took a
selfy and was quiter surprised to discover the color of the top I was wearing.
My friend confirmed its accuracy. Also used it to read computer screen when
Jaws was not working. I do have a question. Where do
That helps a lot. Thanks.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard
Turner
Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2023 12:23 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Be My Eyes AI feature
The pictures are not saved anywhere. They are used to do the analysis and
Dan, I have used both the second and third generation of the echo dot. I think
the third generation has much better sound quality. It also has tactil markers
for all controls. I also tried the echo show 2. It has a camera and even
better sound quality that the echo dot. A friend who has
What is difference between the echo dot third and fourth generations?
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of
deidreandlou...@gmail.com
Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2022 2:57 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: echo and echo dot
The object identification for the Echo Show is very
Richard, checked it out, and first impression was a great one. Bills were
identified quickly. Then, I tried an older bill and never did get it to be
identifyed. Have u put it through the paces?
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard
Turner
Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2022 12:24
Well worn is what am talking about.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard
Turner
Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2022 9:29 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: [BlindApples] Qatari Money Reader, Free
I’ve put it through what paces I could.
I don’t know that I have any
Richard, you are a true genius!!! The “change with” button was off. Because I
could hear what siri was saying, hear the phone ringing, and hear conversations
okay, I thought my volume was okay. Good lesson and thank you so much for your
help. You knew far more than the apple accessibility
Richard was spot on with his suggestion about checking the volume control.
Hope that will work for u as well.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of chaim
biberfeld
Sent: Thursday, July 7, 2022 4:45 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: trouble accessing screen on iPhone se
I can not tell what is on my screen. Siri says voice over is on. Speech is
on according to my braille display. However, when I move left and right or
up/down, nothing is spoken. I powered off and back on. No change. When on
the phone, I could hear info being spoken. But, as soon as the call
Dot 4 in the first cell. Lower case s (dots 234) in cell 2. Number sign (dots
3456) in third cell. Note that the decimal point is a period (dots 256).
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joshua
Hendrickson
Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2022 9:25 AM
To:
I am looking for a two way intercom/doorbell system that is wired. I really
could care less about the video. Here is what I need it to do. When
someone rings my doorbell, Ineed to hear the ring on my phone alexa, indoor
speaker or whatever. I then need to be able to talk to the person who rang
Thanks you. Will keep this as an option but am hoping I can findsomething a
bit more economical.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of
sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com
Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2022 10:05 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: ring, blink, or something altogether
Thanks. Assuming there are several models of ring, can u send me a link for
the one you have?
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of
sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com
Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2022 8:23 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: ring, blink, or something altogether
Wonder if the cheaper ones are as accessible as the one you have. Were u able
to just use the audio features, or did u have to enable video as well?
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of
sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com
Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2022 10:35 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sieghard, what you are saying is exactly what I am trying to avoid. I have
definitely decided to send my blink unit back as it appears that to many things
have to happen before I can find out whois at my door, the only thing I really
wanted to know. Smile!!
From: viphone@googlegroups.com
I am looking in to that as well. I would like to find one that can be wired in
rather than depending on batteries. The issue with battery operated devices is
that some of them involve unscrewing little screws to get tat the batteries.
Because of medical issues with my hands, I am not able to
Right now, the video is not for me. I only have an echo dot.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Holly
Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2022 1:57 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: ring, blink, or something altogether different
The best thing about a camera alert system, is
Her latest book on that subject is Capturing and Sharing the World. I am
willing to sell my copy as I have gotten what I need from it. It is in two
braille volumes. Let me know if interested.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of
manyofus1...@gmail.com
Why?
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mike
Arrigo
Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2022 5:00 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Getting an iPhone
If possible, I would get the iphone from an Apple store or from Apple's web
site, I wouldn't bother trying
Cj, That's good to know. Did not realize you could close an app that way.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of
Christopher Chaltain
Sent: Wednesday, August 3, 2022 8:03 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Voice dream scanner lost its scan tone for
Thanks. I just sent them an email. Wonder what response I will get. Lolol!!
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Duane
Steele
Sent: Wednesday, August 3, 2022 1:31 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: NFL stream service
When this thread first started, I decided to avoid
What email contact do you have for them? I find it frustrating that their web
site says one thing and your email says something totally different. Sounds
like they have a serious communication problem, at best.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Duane
Steele
Sent: Wednesday,
I went to tunein.com last night and they do still list nfl football under
premium. Where are listers seeing that tune in isn’t offering NFL games this
year?
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Fred
Olver
Sent: Wednesday, August 3, 2022 11:50 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Kevin, that’s my understanding as well. If you have ever called a talk show
and they put u on hold, you will typically hear that what is coming from your
radio is delayed a few seconds from what you hear through your headset. Seems
like the delay happened shortly after janet jackson’s
I have had times where the tone was not there, regardless of what I did with
the volume. I got it working again by going to the ap switcher and single
finger double tapping scanner and it works like expected. Hope that helps.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On
No, I did not closethe appTo close the app, I would have needed to swipe up
with 3 fingers on the active app. .
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mary
Otten
Sent: Tuesday, August 2, 2022 11:36 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Voice dream
How do you get Siri to restart your phone after it has been turned off or
powered off?
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of tony
k5twz.com
Sent: Friday, January 13, 2023 4:35 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Siri command to reboot or shut down iPhone
Shutdown works on
Okay, that makes sense. I was wondering if someone had found a way to make the
impossible possible. Smiles!!
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard
Weitzel
Sent: Friday, January 13, 2023 11:41 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Siri command to reboot or shut down
It’s hard to know, but certainly think they would have to listen. I am a bit
perplexed as to why ACB and/or NFB haven’t taken up the issue. I thought their
involvement was what made the mlb programming accessible.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dennis
Long
Sent: Thursday,
This subject really intrigues me as I do like to swim laps along with various
water aerobics stuff. All I have is an Iphone se2. Obviously I would need an
apple watch. What model could I get by with? Also, where do you find the
water workouts? What kind of information do you get with the
I found the bluetooth device and physically turned it off. I never thought
about asking Siri to turn it off.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carla
Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2023 11:35 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Phone Not Coming On
I wondered about that
Carla, did your phone accidentally get connected to bluetooth device? I had
that happen a couple times. When it does, it sounds as if everything is
totally dead.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carla
Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2023 1:41 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Anyone know current price of blind square?
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ann Byrne
Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2023 6:58 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Accessible GPS apps and bread crumbs
Blind square would do it. It isn't free, but it's
Interesting, I have had the same problem. I typically use Lyft, but was taking
advantage of a promo with Uber. My home address for rides was different than
my home address for eats. I changed the rides one, but it never saved it. So,
will likely cancel the 3 month free membership promo.
I will give that a try, thanks much for your help.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of
Christopher Chaltain
Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2023 7:23 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: weather apps re-visited
It comes on your iPhone by default. I have it on my iPhone, and
I followed your suggestion, but stil can’t find it. I had the impression that
it was automatically on the iPhone as a native app. Is that right, or do I
need to go to the app store to get it. If the latter, what is it’s official
name?
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of
I can not find the built in weather app. Where is it?
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Daniel
MacDonald
Sent: Saturday, April 1, 2023 10:41 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: weather apps re-visited
hi,
Apple purchased Dark Sky years ago. the built-in iOS
I find that happens if I run the command together. I have found that if I say
call, then pause for a second or two before telling it who to call, things work
much better.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of alban
hoxha
Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2023 12:22 PM
To:
True enough, Kevin. It might not be the best, but could work especially if
both people were aware of the delay.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kevin
Minor
Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2023 8:02 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Wishing for a
Mark, being the ham radio op that I am, I can't resist the temptation to
suggest you get a ham radio license. That would enable you to use a "handy
talky" which would allow for great communication. The two of you might have
been able to use an app called echolink.
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Does the vs3 automatically format in xfat? Or, is 32fat more common? Can
computers running windows 10 read SD cards in either format? Thanks
Kitty
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joshua
Hendrickson
Sent: Thursday, June 1, 2023 11:24 AM
To:
I have some 32 GB sd cards. So, sounds like I will have to reformat them for
the vs 3. Can u tell me how to do that? Thanks.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joshua
Hendrickson
Sent: Friday, June 2, 2023 1:35 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject:
My experience here, especially with Lyft, is that the driver cancels and there
is no record of the trip. They really make it look as though it never
happened. I did discover that apparently Uber does have some record of trip.
Thanks for help. I think I have gotten as close as I can to
Hi Richard, I did that and from the toolbar, I chose info since I wanted to
read the contents. I found a file img… and doubletapped on it. Can not read
anything. What do I need to do to read that file?
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard
Turner
Sent: Saturday, July 29,
Can someone give me step by step instructions on finding screen shots taken
with iPhone and then how to make them accessible to sighted people. I have
not changed any of the default settings on my phone. I have tried finding
them by going in to the camera which is where I think I see some of
Jody, screen curtain was off, but not sure about brightness as I did not even
think to check. Great reminders, thanks.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jody
ianuzzi
Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2023 11:02 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: accessing screen shots on iPhone
How do I maximize a screen on the iPhone? My screen shots are taking
information from lyft or uber concerning details of driver name vehicle, and
expected arrival time. I do this so I have documentation of service animal
denials.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard
A while back, I sent one to a friend and she said the print was so small, she
could barely read it. Fortunately, she had a way to enlarge it. But, if I
ever need to send these to someone who does not have that ability, it would be
helpful for me to know how to make the img file bigger.
But I usually don't want to be as generous as their preselected amounts
suggest. Lest folks start hastling me, I will tip well, especially if I get
great service.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of
paekstr...@gmail.com
Sent: Monday, August 7, 2023 3:22
Is it free? I just downloaded “please don’t rain”.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Andy
Baracco
Sent: Monday, August 7, 2023 3:48 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Weatherology iOS app
I have used this app for a year or two and I love it.
Andy
-
Oops, please disregard my earlier question re the cost. I did not see “free”.
My appologies.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard
Turner
Sent: Monday, August 7, 2023 3:01 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Weatherology iOS app
Thanks to Dennis Long for
Dennis, I am impressed with it. Thanks for recommending it . I wish I would
have seen richard’s email recommending it before I bought “please don’t rain”.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dennis
Long
Sent: Tuesday, August 8, 2023 3:30 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject:
Jody, I just read a note somewhere saying that goodmaps outdoors has some 3 D
features. I have not tested it out yet, so all I know is what I read. Hope
that helps.
Kitty
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jody
ianuzzi
Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2023 8:23 PM
To:
I have been able to get my pin with no problem. I usually catch it when it is
first spoken. But, when I miss it, I can find it right near where the trip
info is given. I have also found the button for contacting driver. However, I
have never used it. I have had far more difficulty in
I like weather gods too, but prefer weatherology to it.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Andy
Baracco
Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2024 1:39 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Mark on Weather, Dating, and Amazon
I love Weather Gods.
Andy
-
Mark, have you tried weatherology? Of all the free and paid apps I have tried,
this one is my favorite. And, it's free.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Michael
Irons
Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2024 6:52 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re:
Paula, as I understand, we can still use VD scan as Winston is still owner of
that one.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Paula
Jordan
Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2024 8:41 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: voicedream scanner
Hi all. So, does this mean that we can no
Janet, I don't know about the weather channel app. But, weatherology is a free
very accessible app. There's even a voice that will read the weather forecast
to you. It's available in the apple app store.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Janet
Wright
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