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Building Texas BusinessEp083: Empowerment and Innovation in Childcare with Amyn BandaliIn this episode of the Building Texas Business Podcast, I speak with Amyn Bandali, CEO of Ivy Kids Systems. Amyn shares the story behind Ivy Kids, a premier childcare and education provider founded by his parents. He reflects on how their move to Pearland, Texas, and the challenges they faced finding quality childcare led to the establishment of their first school. Since then, the family business has grown to 20 locations, with 16 more under development.We discuss the decision to franchise the business, the importance of building a culture of empowerment within teams, and Amyn’s philosophy on leadership. He ex...
2024-11-2037 min
Something BookishEp 77: March Wrap-upThis episode includes mini reviews of all the books I read in the month of March 2024.
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2024-03-2853 minSomething BookishEp 76: The Bishop's Prodigal Daughter by Timendu Aghahowa (Book Chat)In this no-spoiler episode, I chat with the author of the debut novel, The Bishop's Prodigal Daughter.
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2024-03-141h 18Something BookishEp 75: February Wrap-UpFebruary 2024 is the longest February I have ever experienced! This episode is about the 21 books I read in February and the 5 books I DNFed.
Drink of the episode: American Honey and Soju
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2024-02-2940 min
Business UncensoredEmpowering Business Growth: Amyn Bandali & Dick RenFind out how Ivy Kids changed the early childhood education space by making quality care and education a priority. ’Ivy Kids’ Ceo Amyn Bandali and Director of Franchise Development Dick Ren share their journey from initial vision to running 17 successful centers, with more on the way. Learn about their approach to franchising, focusing on the right partner, and how they keep high standards across all locations.
Ideal for entrepreneurs interested in impactful business models.
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2024-02-2834 minSomething BookishEp 74: Shigidi And The Brass Head Of Obalufon by Wole Talabi (Book Chat)In this episode, Nenye of Episode 48 and I chat with Wole Talabi about his debut novel, Shigidi And The Brass Head of Obalufon. It's a mythic tale of disgruntled gods, revenge, and a heist across two worlds.
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2024-02-151h 44Something BookishEp 73: January Wrap-upIt was an interesting reading month.
In this episode, I share my candid thoughts about the books I read in January 2024.
Drink of the episode: A spiked energy drink
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2024-02-0140 minSomething BookishEp 72: Much Ado About YA Novels (season finale)It's the finale!
In this episode, I share a couple of my favourite young adult (YA) novels that I've read in the last four years and I hope I'm able to convince you to pick one or two titles. This episode also includes my new TMI segment.
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2024-01-2540 minSomething BookishEp 71: Readers Gonna Read Ft. AnitaIn this episode, I chat with Anita AKA @booksinherhand, an avid reader who curates a visually appealing Instagram page paired with insightful reviews. We talk about the magic and joys of reading and she shares 5 Books we all need to read and 1 book that didn't spark joy for her.
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2024-01-111h 33Something BookishEp 70: December 2023 Wrap-Up / 2023 In ReviewWhat a year it has been! In this episode, I share books I read in December and I do a mini year in review.
Drink of the episode: Pineapple Palmwine
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2023-12-3044 minSomething BookishEp 69: Steamy Romance Novels To Heat Up Your Days And NightsThis is the episode I've promised to make since I started this podcast
Drink of the episode: Ume Fruit Liqueur
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2023-12-2741 min
Graced 2 Dominate STEMFuture Black Female Veterinarian with Di'amyn SimmonsMeet Di’amyn Simmons! Di’amyn is a 25 year old ambitious young woman who is in her pursuit of becoming a veterinarian. We had the opportunity to chat with Di’amyn about her struggles in STEM and how her journey to veterinary school has been challenging yet filled with so many valuable life lessons. We hope you enjoy! Remember we are graced to dominate STEM!
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2023-12-1543 minSomething BookishEp 68: A Guide To The 2024 Something Bookish Reading ChallengeI take you prompt by prompt through the 2024 Something Bookish Reading Challenge.
Drink of the episode: Zobo + Gin
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2023-12-1550 minSomething BookishEp 67: November Wrap UpIn this episode, I share my candid thoughts about the books I read in November 2023.
Drink of the episode: Hot Toddy
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2023-11-3028 minSomething BookishEp 66: My Ake Festival 2023 DiaryThis is an audio diary of my experience at Ake Festival 2023.
2023-11-261h 07Something BookishEp 65: No One Dies Yet by Kobby Ben Ben (Book Chat)This is a live recording of Kobby Ben Ben's book chat in Lagos, hosted by yours truly.
Drink of the episode: Gin + Ribena
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2023-11-161h 03Something BookishEp 64: October Wrap-UpI have a deep appreciation for the books I read this October. Can you tell?
Drink of the episode: Gin Bombs
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2023-11-0225 min
Franchise Marketing RadioAmyn Bandali and Dick Ren with Ivy Kids Early Learning CenterAmyn Bandali is the CEO of Ivy Kids Early Learning Center, a leading institution committed to providing a holistic educational experience for children. Under his leadership, Ivy Kids emphasizes safety, innovative curriculum, and good nutrition. Amyn is dedicated to creating a “home away from home” where children can grow to their fullest potential in a […]
2023-11-0200 min
Franchise Marketing Radio: AI EditionAmyn Bandali and Dick Ren with Ivy Kids Early Learning CenterAmyn Bandali is the CEO of Ivy Kids Early Learning Center, a leading institution committed to providing a holistic educational experience for children. Under his leadership, Ivy Kids emphasizes safety, innovative curriculum, and good nutrition. Amyn is dedicated to creating a "home away from home" where children can grow to their fullest potential in a […] The post Amyn Bandali and Dick Ren with Ivy Kids Early Learning Center appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
2023-11-0245 minSomething BookishEp 63: Women in Crime (Season Finale)This episode is not about female authors in crime writing, it's an episode dedicated to female characters who kill and do bad things...
Drink of the episode: The Dirty Bordeaux
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2023-10-2636 minSomething BookishEp 62: September Wrap-upEnjoy!
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2023-09-2838 min
The Writer's SauceEP#32 - Reading and Influencing | Amyn AKA LipglossmafiaIn this episode, Ufuoma and Faith have a heart-warming conversation about books, reading and influencing for books in the Nigerian literary space, with Amyn AKA Lipglossmafia (the Crazy Book Lady).
You can find Amyn on IG (@lipglossmafia) and Twitter (@lipglossMAFFIA)
2023-09-2245 minSomething BookishEp 61: A Bookstagram Refresher Course + Something Bookish Photo Challenge GuideThis episode is basically a simple guide to #bookstagram. My goal was to pack as much information as I possibly could into one episode—and based on your feedback, I think we did it. I covered Instagram and #bookstagram basics, the many bookish communities you’ll find there, basic photography skills, my personal processes, and tips for taking your account to the next level. I also share tips on how to participate in my debut bookstagram photo challenge.
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2023-09-2152 min
InsurTech Geek PodcastBridging the Gap between Tech & Tradition in Insurance Strategies with Amyn Rajan from A-MAX Auto InsuranceHosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Amyn Rajan from A-MAX Auto Insurance. Amyn shares his expertise and insights on bridging the gap between tech and tradition in insurance strategies. Learn tips and tricks on how to strike the right balance between leveraging cutting-edge technologies and honoring established insurance practices.
Find us on social media! We're on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram; or follow James on Twitter!
Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!
2023-09-1432 minSomething BookishEp 60: August Wrap-Up
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2023-08-3141 minSomething BookishEp 59: The Highs & Lows of Bookish Content ft FaridahIn this episode, I chat with Faridah, an avid reader with the most visually pleasing Bookstagram feed, about the highs and lows of creating book content and running a bookish business. She also shares five books she loves and one books that didn't spark joy.
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2023-08-1733 minSomething BookishEp 58: July Wrap-UpIn this episode, I share thoughts and ratings of books I read in the month of July.
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Drink Of The Pod | Bailey's
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2023-08-0348 minSomething BookishEp 57: How To Choose Your Next ReadI know how it feels to continuously pick up the wrong book, and falling into a reading slump. To escape this kind of situation and feeling excited about what you read, this episode is a simple guideline that can help you to pick the next book you’ll read.
Drink Of The Pod | Rum
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2023-07-2729 minSomething BookishEp 56: The Three Of Us With Ore Agbaje-Williams (Book Chat)In this episode, author Ore Agbaje-Williams joins me to chat about her debut novel, The Three Of Us, a literary novel that asks the question, what if the two most important people in your life hated each other with a passion? And yes, we talk about books and reading.
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2023-07-1355 minSomething BookishEp 55: June Wrap-Up
In this episode, I share thoughts and ratings of books I read in the month of June. I do believe this episode is a bit spicier than most because of the concoction I was on.
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Drink Of The Pod | Gin Bomb
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2023-06-2946 minSomething BookishEp 54: Book Influencing, Tagging Authors & Book Reviews (Finale)This should be titled Ramblings of a bookish mind or something like that instead. I hope this brings a smile to your face as much as I smiled while recording this.
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Drink Of The Pod | Vodka + Caprisonne
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2023-06-1531 minSomething BookishEp 53: May Wrap-UpIn this episode, I share thoughts and ratings of books I read in the month of May. The reviews are a little spicier than usual FYI.
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Drink Of The Pod | Rum Bomb
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2023-06-0136 minSomething BookishEp 52: The Marriage Class With Adesuwa O'man Nwokedi (Book Chat)In this episode, author Adesuwa Nwokedi joins me to chat about her latest novel, The Marriage Class, a contemporary story that explores the many faces of love through a mandatory marriage preparatory class. She also shares her journey as an indie author. And yes, we talk about books and reading.
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2023-05-2548 minSomething BookishEp 51: April Wrap-UpOn this episode, I share thoughts and ratings of books I read in the month of April. The reviews are a little spicier than usual FYI.
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Drink Of The Pod | Whiskey & Coke
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2023-05-0440 minSomething BookishEp 50: 3 Lessons Learned From Starting a Podcast + Ask Me Anything #2On this episode, I talk about my podcasting journey so far and I answer questions that listeners sent to me. This is the 50th episode so it's extra special.
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Drink Of The Pod | Soju Bombs
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2023-04-2030 minSomething BookishEp 49: March Wrap-Up + Mini Libby App TutorialOn this episode, I share thoughts on books I read in April. There's also a mini tutorial session on how to use the Libby app.
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Drink Of The Pod | Gin & Tonic
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2023-04-0652 minSomething BookishEp 48: When Contemporary Fiction Feels Like Home ft. NenyeIn this episode, Nenye and Amyn chat about elements of book reviews on Instagram, the beauty of books about motherhood and mother/daughter relationships, the negative side of approaching books with the mindset of debunking its hype, and books she NEEDS more people to read.
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Drink Of The Pod | Sprite & Rum
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2023-03-2357 minSomething BookishEp 47: February Wrap Up + Essential Reading ToolsIn this episode, I talk about the books I completed in February, the books I DNFed, and tools to make affordable reading more accessible.
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Drink Of The Pod | Rum
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2023-03-0247 minSomething BookishEp 46: What Makes a Romance Novel a Romance Novel? (Season Premiere)In this episode, I do a deep dive into what makes a novel qualify as a romance.
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Drink Of The Pod | "Calm Down, Kavata"
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2023-02-1626 minSomething BookishEp 45: January 2023 Wrap-Up + (Season Finale)In this episode, I talk about the books I read in January 2023
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Drink Of The Pod | Beer and liquor you should never put inside you!
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2023-02-0239 minSomething BookishEp 44: The Beauty Of Book Clubs ft. BukolaIn this episode, I chat with Bukola, an avid reader with the ability to recommend the best book club to suit anyone. She also shares five books she loves and two books that didn't spark joy.
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2023-01-261h 01Something BookishEp 43: December 2022 Wrap-up + The Something Bookish Reading ChallengeIn this episode, I talk about the books I read in December 2022 and the Something Bookish Reading Challenge in detail.
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Drink Of The Pod | A bottle of Chardonnay
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2023-01-1241 minSomething BookishEp 42: An Easy Guide To NetGalleyThis is a comprehensive guide to starting a NetGalley account, from a set-up checklist and insider tips on how to make a profile that stands out, to getting approved for the books you're dying to read.
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Drink Of The Pod | A bottle of Shiraz
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2022-12-1530 minSomething BookishEp 41: November Wrap-UpIn November, I read 15 books and DNFed 2. I also share my standout books of the month in this episode.
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Drink Of The Pod | Soju Bombs
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2022-12-0831 minSomething BookishEp 40: October Wrap-upIt's my first-ever wrap-up!
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Drink Of The Pod | Two shots of Tequila and a can of alcoholic energy drink
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2022-11-0144 minSomething BookishEp 39: Tomorrow I Become A Woman With Aiwanose Odafen (Book Chat)DISCLAIMER: You might have to adjust your volume while listening, the sound quality is a bit poor but it's such a good interview I couldn't keep it to myself. Thank you for understanding
In this episode, author Aiwanose Odafen joins me to chat about her debut novel, Tomorrow I Become A Woman, a contemporary story that explores a woman’s struggle to meet societal and cultural expectations within the confines of a difficult marriage. Aiwanose also shares her journey from avid reader to published novelist with no previous experience in the literary community. And yes, we talk ab...
2022-09-0852 min
ListenUp!Dr. Amyn M. Amlani - The Problems With Higher Education for AudiologyDr. Amyn M. Amlani is an experienced health research leader and the Owner and President of Otolithic LLC. His company operates in consulting, accounting, and business economics. He has worked in hearing care for over 25 years with time spent in audiology practice channels and within the industry. Dr. Amlani has also served in academia at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the University of North Texas. In this episode… Before they ever treat their first patient, all audiology professionals start with extensive education. Any professional audiologist utilizes years upon years of training and te...
2022-09-0835 min
Atlanta Business RadioFintech South 2022: Amyn Sadruddin with Intellekt AIAmyn Sadruddin, Intellekt AI TRANSCRIPT Intro: [00:00:08] Broadcasting live from the Georgia World Congress Center for Fintech South 2022, it's time for Atlanta Business Radio. Brought to you by Atlanta Blockchain Center. Now here's your host. Lee Kantor: [00:00:28] Lee Kantor here. Back at Fintech South 2022. I'm so excited to be talking to an [...]
2022-07-1810 min
Something BookishEp 38: Tipsy Book Review #2In this episode, I reviewed Wahala by Nikki May & Bridges Are For Burning by Bina Idonije. I also talked about the harmful effects of stereotypes in books.
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Drink Of The Pod | Merlot
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2022-06-2340 minSomething BookishEp 37: 12 Ways To Spread The Word About A Book You Love (Season Premiere)There are a million ways to spread book but I shared 12 ways you can't do it without being spammy. I hope this helps. We all want our favourite authors to sell more books so that they don't have to worry about money.
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Drink Of The Pod | Soju Bombs
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2022-06-0935 minSomething BookishEp 36: Currently Reading + Tipsy Book Review #1(Season Finale)On this episode, which is also the season finale, I review a book while tipsy. It's the first of many so share all your feedback with me. I also shared my current reads with you.
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Drink Of The Pod | Soju Bombs
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2022-05-2640 minSomething BookishEp 35: Very Special Comeback Episode | Ask Me Anything#1On this week's very special episode, I return to podcasting with a Ask Me Anything series(a first of many to come) I received questions from Instagram and I think I did my best in answering them, also I shared what I've been up to.
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Drink Of The Pod | Chardonnay (as the 30+ bad bish that I am!)
Mentioned In The Episode
Favourite Igbo Boy's Booktube Channel
Rachel Eyo's Booktube Channel
Chiamaka's Podcast
Yetunde's Podcast
Nervous Conditions - Tsitsi Dangaremgba
Kintu - Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Silence Is My Mother Tongue - S...
2022-05-1241 min
Future Ear Radio089 - Amyn Amlani, PhD - Enhancing The Hearing Professional's Value PropositionGuest: Amyn Amlani, PhD - President of Otolithic Consulting
Topic: Enhancing the Hearing Professional's Value Proposition
Dr. Amlani joins Dave on the podcast this week to discuss the current state of the hearing professional's value proposition and ways that the value prop can ultimately be elevated by the provider.
The two discuss how and why this era of hearing health is different from eras in the past, the increasing demand of hearing-related services, and how hearing professionals should be preparing and positioning themselves to capture said demand.
Amyn and Dave talk a...
2022-02-101h 00Something BookishEp 34: Much Ado About Trigger Warnings Ft Aeesha and TosinAs society evolves and people become more aware of and compassionate toward people struggling with mental illness and trauma, trigger warnings have started to pop up everywhere, including on books. In this episode, I chat with Aeesha of @thatothernigeriangirl and Tosin of @Booksxnaps to get to the bottom of trigger warnings, their benefits, and grey areas.
Enjoy!
Drink Of The Pod | Red Wine
Books Mentioned In The Episode
Two Can Keep A Secret by Karen M. McManus
Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney
Wahala by Nikki May
Loose Ties by Y...
2022-01-2557 min
The Morning Brew with Andrew SchultzMayor Jyoti Gondek, U.K. Updates from Kenni James, U.S. Updates from Jackson Proskow and Pharmacist Amyn Kanji on Rapid TestsCriticism surrounding Quebec’s controversial Bill 21 continues to grow, and Calgary’s Mayor has joined other city councilors in backing the idea of contributing $100,000 to a legal fund that would push back against the legislation. We talk to the Mayor Jyoti Gondek about the controversial idea.
With the UK reporting the highest number of cases since the COVID-19 pandemic began, we asked UK broadcaster and business owner Kenni James about the government’s push for booster shots and the fallout from the climbing numbers.
Tornadoes that tore through Kentucky and increasingly high COVID numbers in Republ...
2021-12-1732 minSomething BookishEp 33: The Art Of DNFing (a complete guide)I used to be the type of person who would never DNF a book and lived by the principle that I should always finish what I started. NEVER AGAIN! Still can’t decide whether it’s time to move on from your current read? This episode will guide you.
Enjoy!
Drink Of The Pod | Gin & Tonic
Books Mentioned In The Episode
Unbury Our Dead With Song by Mukoma wa Ngugi
The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas
The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris
Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers
Witches Steeped in Go...
2021-12-0731 minSomething BookishEp 32: 14 Debut Novels To Add To Your TBRThere's nothing quite like the thrill of discovering a new voice in fiction. Many authors get better with each new book, but there's usually something about debut novels – a certain fearlessness, a burst of energy and ideas – that makes them impossible to forget. These are my absolute fave debuts!
Enjoy!
Drink Of The Pod | Gin & Tonic
In Case You Missed It
If you enjoy my content, please consider buying me a digital cup of tea.
The 2021 Something Bookish Reading Challenge
#LipglossmaffiaGuide On How To Make Time For Reading ...
2021-08-0548 min
This Week in Hearing002 - Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act (MAASA): How Would it Impact Professionals and Patients? - Alicia Spoor, AuD & Amyn Amlani, PhDGuest: Alicia Spoor - Audiologist & Owner of Designer Audiology
Moderator: Amyn Amlani - Audiology Professor and Consultant at Otolithic Consulting
The Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act (MAASA) is a bi-partisan-sponsored legislative bill—written and endorsed with a unified professional voice—that was introduced to the US House of Representatives on March 3, 2021, and to the US Senate on May 19, 2021.
In the segment, This Week in Hearing, host Amyn Amlani, PhD, chats with Alicia Spoor, AuD, about (i) the current patient journey for those Medicare listeners who experience hearing loss, (ii) the tenets of this...
2021-07-2822 minSomething BookishEp 31: INTERVIEW - The Magic Of Women Storytellers ft. FaithIn this episode, I chat with Faith AKA @suckerforcoffee, an avid reader from Kenya. We spoke about her reading life, how she finds the time to read, and some of her favourite books.
Enjoy!
Drink Of The Pod | Beer
In Case You Missed It
Tips for Reading Multiple Books at a Time
The 2021 Something Bookish Reading Challenge
#LipglossmaffiaGuide On How To Make Time For Reading
Get Scribd HERE
The Litty Podcast With Amyn and Karachi
CONTACT
Questions? Comments? Email me at amynbawa.allah@gmail.com Or...
2021-07-0856 minSomething BookishEp 30: 8 Novels Featuring Women Who KillIn this episode, I’ve collected eight female characters from literature, who kill, for your reading/gawking/gasping pleasure.
POSTSCRIPT: I forgot to add My Sister The Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite *facepalm*
Enjoy!
Drink Of The Pod | Tea, and Whisky
Books Mentioned In The Episode
The Lady Killer by
The Deanna Madden series by A.R. Torre
Out by Natsuo Kirino
The Khan by Saima Mir
The Eighth Girl by Maxine Mei-Fung Chung
The Others by Sarah Blau
Dial A For Aunties by Jesse Sutanto
Aunty Lee’s Delights by Oli...
2021-06-2440 minSomething BookishEp 29: Butter Honey Pig Bread with Francesca Ekwuyasi(Book Chat)ABOUT THE BOOK: Butter Honey Pig Bread tells the interwoven stories of twin sisters, Kehinde and Taiye, and their mother, Kambirinachi. Kambirinachi is convinced she was born an ogbanje, a spirit that plagues families with misfortune by dying in childhood to cause its mother misery. When the estranged women meet years later, they confront their past and find forgiveness through food from their childhood.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Francesca Ekwuyasi is a writer, artist, and filmmaker born in Lagos, Nigeria. Her writing has been published in Winter Tangerine Review, Brittle Paper, Transition Magazine, The Malahat Review, Visual Art New...
2021-06-171h 10Something BookishEp 28: How To Speak And Understand Bookish TalkThis is a guide to book jargon and slang. You might know what TBR, DNF, or CR means but how bookish is your speak?
In this episode, I do a deep dive into words that make sense to bookish people.
Enjoy!
Drink Of The Pod | Coffee, and Whisky
Mentioned In The Episode
Pretty x Bookish
Books with Rachel Eyo
Brown Girl Reading
In Case You Missed It
Tips for Reading Multiple Books at a Time
The 2021 Something Bookish Reading Challenge
#LipglossmaffiaGuide On How To Make Time For R...
2021-06-1040 minSomething BookishEp 27: A Guide To Listening To Audiobooks Effectively (Season Finale)Here’s the skinny: Reading with your ears is not very different from reading with your eyes. Audiobooks can make for some pretty fun and easy entertainment. But there are some tips you should be aware of to help you get the most from your experience. This is the #LipglossmaffiaGuide to listening to Audiobooks effectively.
Enjoy!
Drink Of The Pod | 3 glasses of Port & 1 can of beer
In Case You Missed It
My Health Scare Update
Tips for Reading Multiple Books at a Time
The 2021 Something Bookish Reading Challenge
#LipglossmaffiaGuide On How To Make...
2021-04-1637 minSomething BookishEp 26: How To Fall Back In Love With ReadingIf you’re someone who would like to read more but is having trouble finding the time, or if you’re even trying to get back into reading after a slump (reading slumps are the worst!), I have a few tips that I think might help you get back into reading and being that bookworm you always knew you were deep down.
Enjoy! xoxo
Drink Of The Pod | 2 glasses of Porto
In Case You Missed It
The 2021 Something Bookish Reading Challenge
#LipglossmaffiaGuide On How To Make Time For Reading
Get Scribd HERE
The Litty Podcast With Amyn and Karachi
CONTACT
Question...
2021-03-1947 minSomething BookishEp 25: Much Ado About Hyped BooksTo read that hyped book or not to read that hyped book? That's what this episode tackles. Also, did you know our taste buds grow up with us? I mean, there's an explanation why the food you didn't enjoy as a kid is one of your faves now.
Enjoy! xoxo
Drink Of The Pod | Whiskey (neat)
In Case You Missed It
My Health Scare Update
The 2021 Something Bookish Reading Challenge
#LipglossmaffiaGuide On How To Make Time For Reading
Get Scribd HERE
The Litty Podcast With Amyn and Karachi
CO...
2021-03-0440 minSomething BookishEp 24: Prince of Monkeys With Nnamdi Ehirim (Book Chat)My very first author book chat! In this episode, Nnamdi Ehirim and I talk about his debut novel, Prince of Monkeys, what makes him tick as a writer, and a sprinkle of bookish gossip. He even shared a fun fact!
Synopsis of the Novel
A provocative debut novel by a brilliant young Nigerian writer, tackling politics, class, spirituality, and power as a group of friends come of age in Lagos
Growing up in middle–class Lagos, Nigeria during the late 1980s and early 1990s, Ihechi forms a band of close friends discovering Lagos to...
2021-02-041h 30Something BookishEp 23: How To Choose Which Book To Read NextReading lives can change drastically from book to book, so it’s always good to keep a TBR of books. But how do you choose the next one? Perhaps one of these options will inspire your next great read.
Enjoy! xoxo
Drink Of The Pod | 3 shots of Whiskey and half a bottle of Coca-Cola
In Case You Missed It
The 2021 Something Bookish Reading Challenge
#LipglossmaffiaGuide On How To Make Time For Reading
Get Scribd HERE
The Litty Podcast With Amyn and Karachi
CONTACT
Questions? Comments? Emai...
2021-01-2854 minSomething BookishEp 22: A Non Bookish Story(well, kinda)This episode made me feel like a YouTuber. I shared this story with you, not to scare you but to encourage you to check on your body and mind from to time. We go through life, sometimes, forgetting that we're not invincible. Even with hobbies and careers, our bodies need to take time to just do nothing and be OKAY with that.
Enjoy! xoxo
Drink Of The Pod | H20
In Case You Missed It
The 2021 Something Bookish Reading Challenge
#LipglossmaffiaGuide On How To Make Time For Reading
Get Scribd HERE
The Litty Po...
2021-01-2131 minSomething BookishEp 21: Catching Up On The New Year Reading GoalsA lot of people ask me why I read, and this episode seemed like the best time to answer that question, I'm not sure I did it justice though. You, be the judge. I also talk about a bunch of other stuff.
Enjoy! xoxo
Drink Of The Pod | Half a bottle of Merlot
NOTABLE MENTIONS
The 2021 Something Bookish Reading Challenge
#LipglossmaffiaGuide On How To Make Time For Reading
Get Scribd HERE
CONTACT
Questions? Comments? Email me amynbawa.allah@gmail.com
SOCIAL MEDIA
2021-01-0737 min
The Navigating Disruption PodcastYin & Yang with Amyn BhimaniIn this first episode of 2021, I speak to Amyn Bhimani, President of Hetek Solutions, a 65 year-old company in the industrial commercial leak detection and monitoring business. He and I formed a unique partnership in 1992 when an inspiring and formidable woman took a chance on two young kids with something to prove. We were appointed to senior roles on a very active operating board for a volunteer organization. In this conversation Amyn and I explore the lessons we learned from the mistakes we made and how they shaped our leadership in the years since. For the first time in thirty...
2021-01-0148 min
The Navigating Disruption PodcastYin & Yang with Amyn BhimaniIn this first episode of 2021, I speak to Amyn Bhimani, President of Hetek Solutions, a 65 year-old company in the industrial commercial leak detection and monitoring business. He and I formed a unique partnership in 1992 when an inspiring and formidable woman took a chance on two young kids with something to prove. We were appointed to senior roles on a very active operating board for a volunteer organization. In this conversation Amyn and I explore the lessons we learned from the mistakes we made and how they shaped our leadership in the years since. For the first time in thirty...
2021-01-0148 minSomething BookishEp 20: The Gratitude Episode(Year In Review)What a year 2020 has been! Instead of bitching about how shitty the year has been, I'm sharing my little wins, and appreciating the things, places, and people who made 2020 an amazing year despite how rubbish it was.
Enjoy! xoxo
Drink Of The Pod | 2 cans of Heineken and 5 shot of Tequila falvoured chocolate liqueur
NOTABLE MENTIONS
The 2021 Something Bookish Reading Challenge
#LipglossmaffiaGuide On How To Make Time For Reading
Get Scribd HERE
The Litty Podcast With Amyn and Karachi
The Private Joys of Nnenna Maloney | Okechukwu Nzelu (WATCH Book Chat)
CONTACT...
2020-12-2440 minSomething BookishEp 19: 2021 Something Bookish Reading ChallengeTime to crank up your reading! I had such an amazing reading year because I've been working on being more intentional about the books I consume. Asides from joining a book club, reading challenges are a great way to step out of our reading comfort zones and I hope you join me in 2021.
Remember to share your progress by using the hashtag #SomethingBookishReadingChallenge
Enjoy! xoxo
Drink Of The Pod | 1 Can of Bullet, 1 Can of Desperados
NOTABLE MENTIONS
#LipglossmaffiaGuide On How To Make Time For Reading
Get Scribd HERE
...
2020-12-1736 minSomething BookishEp 18: Shit Non-Readers Say That Annoy All Book Lovers {Season 2 Finale}It's the season 2 finale. Whoop Whoop!
In this episode, I share things I've heard from non-readers that really annoy me and I think you'd be able to relate. You should share this episode with your friends so that we can all bond over it. TBH, I said a lot of nonsense in this episode which might be fun to listen to. I think.
Enjoy! xoxo
Drink Of The Pod | Tequila On The Rocks
NOTABLE MENTIONS
Ep 15: INTERVIEW - Romance Novels Are Still Breaking Bank Ft. Jite
Books with Rachel Eyo
#Li...
2020-11-2639 minSomething BookishEp 17: INTERVIEW - 21 Bookish Questions Ft. MidoHave you ever played 21 Questions before? Well, this is kinda like that but the bookish version. In this episode, I chat with Mido, a bibliophile from Botswana, about her reading life, the literary scene in Botswana, and some of her favourite books.
Enjoy xoxo
CONTACT
Questions? Comments? Email me amynbawa.allah@gmail.com
SOCIAL MEDIA
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Lipglossmaffia
Twitter | | Instagram
2020-11-1957 minSomething BookishEp 16: 5 Of My Favourite Men WritersA few weeks ago, I shared 8 of my favourite women writers, I was going to do the same for men but I could only come up with 5 that I would totally stan for. Some people on Twitter guessed two of my faves but you'll have to listen to find out.
Also, I tried something new with the audio, please let me know what you think about it, to continue or go back to how it used to be?
Enjoy xoxo
Drink Of The Pod | A bottle of Merlot
C...
2020-11-1233 minSomething BookishEp 15: INTERVIEW - Romance Novels Are Still Breaking Bank Ft. JiteIn this episode, I chat with Bookstagrammer, Book Reviewer, and champion of romance novels, Jite of @now_booking.
Fun fact: By the time you listen to this episode, she would have read over 200 books and we've barely started November! Of course, I had to ask her how the hell she does it!
CONTACT
Questions? Comments? Email me amynbawa.allah@gmail.com
SOCIAL MEDIA
Something Bookish
Instagram | Website | Newsletter
Lipglossmaffia
Twitter | | Instagram
2020-11-0552 minSomething BookishEp 14: Why You Should Date Someone Who ReadsIn this very special episode, alcohol and cannabis came together to inspire the topic. Or maybe this is just an elaborate way of saying that avid readers are some of the most fuckable people to be in a stable relationship with. You be the judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
My Amazon Wishlist
Luster by Raven Leilani
Clap When You Land by Elizabth Acevedo
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
The Girl With The Louding Voice by Abi Dare
Black Sunday by Tola Rotimi Abraham
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
How Much Of These Hills Are...
2020-10-2925 min
The Morning Brew with Andrew SchultzSwiss Cheese Model, Dr. J, Pharmacist Amyn Kanji, Parity Cup & US PoliticsWelcome to The Morning News Podcast for Monday, October 19th.
We begin with a very interesting concept when it comes to the battle of COVID-19. We speak with a Professor of Epidemiology on what is being called the “Swiss Cheese Model”.
Today is the day all Albertans are eligible to receive their free flu vaccination shots. We hear about the ‘science’ of the flu shot – from our on-call family physician – Dr. Ted Jablonski…..
Then, we speak with Calgary Pharmacist Amyn Kanjee – on how this year the process will be a little bit different to get your shot –...
2020-10-2030 minSomething BookishEp 13: 8 Of My Favourite Women WritersAPOLOGIES: I experienced some technical difficulties in the making of this episode, so the sound might be a little wonky. Please don't go because it's a really interesting episode. I'll work on subsequent episodes being better soundwise. Enjoy! x
You knew Makumbi was going to be on this list, didn't you? And Evaristo, naturally. Who are your favourite women writers? I share eight of my faves in this episode. Listen to find out more.
Drink Of The Pod | 3 deadly cans of Black bullet drink with vodka
Find m...
2020-09-2939 minSomething BookishEp 12: 5 Reading Habits We Need To Get Rid OfYou might be guilty of one of these. These are five reading habits we need to kick. With a focus on how consumer culture, identity politics and a narrowing class of readers are changing how we approach novels. There is also some Ake Festival gist.
Mentioned In This Episode
Ake Festival: Register HERE
Find me at @lipglossmaffia (twitter) || @something__bookish , @lipglossmaffia (Instagram) || somethingbookish.com.ng
2020-09-2242 minSomething BookishEp 11: 4 Reasons You Should Start Listening To AudiobooksI am back on the campaign to make you try audiobooks. Some people love it and some people are still on the fence about it, here's to hoping I can convince you to give it a shot.
Mentioned In This Episode
Tips for Reading Multiple Books
Get A Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert
Take A Hint, Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert
Scribd 60-Day Free Trial
Find me at @lipglossmaffia (twitter) || @something__bookish , @lipglossmaffia (Instagram) || somethingbookish.com.ng
2020-09-0831 minSomething BookishEp 10: Falling In Love Is Like Reading A New BookWelcome to Season 2 of the podcast. In this episode, I share what I've been up to for the last four weeks. And I think I might have done some spoken word stuff because there is a book that is making me feel like I just met the love of my life!
Find me at @lipglossmaffia (twitter) || @something__bookish , @lipglossmaffia (Instagram) || somethingbookish.com.ng
2020-09-0132 min
The Audigy PodcastRepublish: The Race to the Bottom with Amyn Amlani, Ph.D.Dr. Amlani has been studying price vs value in the audiology space since 2003 and brings his unique perspective to the podcast. How can private practice audiologists resist the urge to “race to the bottom?” — stay tuned to find out! This episode of the Audigy Podcast between Julie Culp and Dr. Amyn Amlani originally recorded October 8th, 2019.
2020-07-2800 minSomething BookishEp 9: Meet The Podcaster, Amyn {Season 1 Finale}It's the SEASON FINALE! Nine weeks of sharing bookish treats with you, I decided on a Get-To-Know-Me session so you can have a feel of your host, Me. The time seems right, to go back to the drawing board with the lessons I've learned so, I can bring more fun episodes next season.
Mentioned In This Episode
Ep 2: Tips for Reading Multiple Books at a Time
Ep 5: 9 Non-Fiction Books That Read Like Fiction
Ep 7: Mid-Year Reading Wrap-Up 2020
Find me at @lipglossmaffia (twitter) || @something__bookish , @lipglossmaffia (Instagram) || somethingbookish.com.ng
2020-07-2130 minSomething BookishEp 8: 11 Unforgettable Fictional Characters From BooksAmyn shares some of her most memorable fictional characters from books. She also tries to get high from second-hand cannabis smoke.
Books Mentioned
Tomorrow Died Yesterday by Chimeka Garricks
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
Mr Loverman by Bernardine Evaristo
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Steig Larsson
Like A Mule Bringing Ice Cream to The Sun by Sarah Manyika Ladipo
Pet by Akwaeke Emezi
Queenie by Candice Carty Williams
When Trouble Sleeps by Leye Adenle
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Girl In...
2020-07-1428 minSomething BookishEp 7: Mid-Year Reading Wrap-Up 2020We're finally at the mid-year mark and here is my wrap up of reading thus far this year: I have read 69 books out of my 12 book goal! #OnPoint
I also talked about books I'm looking forward to reading and the books that made me feel the feelings.
Favourite Books Of 2020(so far)
Nervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga
Not My Time To Die by Yolande Mukagasana
The Emperor's Baby by Bernardine Evaristo
Little eyes by Samantha Schweblin
The Half God of Rainfall by Inua Ellams
Know My Name by Chanel Miller
The Memory Police by Yoko O...
2020-07-0727 minSomething BookishEp 6: Top Tips To Get Out Of A Reading SlumpHave you been staring at one page for 8 days? Has it been weeks since you last felt motivated to read? In this episode, I share 10 ten tips to help you get out of a reading rut.
Mentioned In This Episode
BooksWithRachelEyo | HOW TO GET OUT OF A READING SLUMP! ( 7 QUICK TIPS + TRICKS)
Ouida Books | Twitter | Instagram
Adams Pages | Twitter | Instagram
Rovingheights |Twitter | Instagram
Ep 3: The 7 Best Short Story Collections I've Ever Read
Find me at @lipglossmaffia (twitter) || @something__bookish , @lipglossmaffia (Instagram) || somethingbookish.com.ng
2020-06-3021 minSomething BookishEp 5: 9 Non-Fiction Books That Read Like FictionIn this episode, I share 9 non-Fiction books that read like novels. I'm not the biggest reader of non-fiction but I'm not one to be defined by genre. I read everything and anything. All of the books in this list contain absorbing stories that made an impact on me, and that tells a story wild enough to feel made up. I think readers of any genre could find this list interesting.
Books Mentioned:
I'm Telling The Truth But I'm Lying by Bassey Ikpi
Born A Crime by Trevor Noah
Not My Time To Die by Yolande Mukagasana
F...
2020-06-2353 minSomething BookishEp 4: What's On Your Bookish Bucket List?What’s on your bookish bucket list?
Plenty of people have a bucket list of things they want to do in their life before they die. You know, swimming with dolphins, or seeing the Northern Lights. (which I would love to see too) I have so many things on my bucket list, that's why I created categories and in this episode, I'm sharing my bookish bucket list. It’s filled with ideas for accomplishing major reading, writing, and bookish achievements.
Mentioned:
Little Free Library
Bernardine Evaristo
The Library Hotel in New York Cit...
2020-06-1641 minSomething BookishEp 3: The 7 Best Short Story Collections I've Ever ReadIn this episode, I share seven short story collections that I 've enjoyed over the last five years. I think short stories have one certain benefit: they are short. And “short” doesn’t only mean the number of words or characters. It also means the fast pace, the single-minded plot, and the concise form.
Also, I think it's a good way to bring back the habit of daily reading. Don't you think?
Books Mentioned In This Episode
How Long Til Black Future Month by N. K. Jemisin
Better Never Than Late by Chika...
2020-06-0238 minSomething BookishEp 2: Tips for Reading Multiple Books at a TimeMany people are serial readers, they pick up one book and read it cover-to-cover before putting it down. And then there are poly-readers like me. I juggle four, five, or even six books at any given time, never able -- or willing -- to choose just one. Some people have frowned at me when I mention how many books I'm reading and wonder if I even understand them. But I've nurtured this habit not because I'm flighty or easily bored -- or even because it's my job to read many books at a time. It's just because I find...
2020-05-2632 min
Cyber WorkHunting criminals and stolen identities across the internet | Guest Amyn GilaniExplore the hidden corners of the internet and the stolen identities that live there with today's guest, Amyn Gilani, Vice President of Product at 4iQ. He talks about his path from red teaming to cyber attribution intelligence, where bad guys hide on the internet, and what it's like to be “on a mission to unmask cybercriminals.”– Start learning cybersecurity for free: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/free– View Cyber Work Podcast transcripts and additional episodes: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/podcastAmyn Gilani is the Vice President of Product at 4iQ, a Los Altos-based adversar...
2020-05-2534 minSomething BookishEp 1: My Deserted Island BooksHave you ever thought about books you'd want to take with you to a desert island if you find yourself in one? I shared 6 books that I would love to have in my knapsack.
Books mentioned in this episode:
Dangerous Kiss by Jackie Collins
Like A Mule Bringing Ice Cream To The Sun by Sarah Manyika Ladipo
Mouthful of Birds by Samanta Schweblin
Kintu by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
The Night Stalker by Chris Carter
Other Worthy Mentions:
My Desert Island Books by Tasnim of @reads.and.reveries
2020-05-1923 min2020-05-0503 minThe Audigy PodcastThe Evolution of Service Delivery Models in Acquiring Amplification Technology with Amyn Amlani, Ph.D.On today's episode of The Audigy Podcast, Julie Stillwell Culp welcomes Amyn Amlani, Ph.D. back to the studio. Our topic this week covers the evolution of service delivery models. Amyn and Julie discuss how the industry is moving from a medical model to more of a consumer one. What opportunities may exist for private practice audiology in this new model? Listen to find out!
2020-01-2800 minThe Audigy PodcastThe Race to the Bottom with Amyn Amlani, Ph.D.On today’s show, Julie Culp, a Director in the Strategic Business Unit, welcomes Dr. Amyn Amlani, Director of New Business Development back to the podcast. Dr. Amlani has been studying price vs value in the audiology space since 2003 and brings his unique perspective to the podcast. How can private practice audiologists resist the urge to “race to the bottom?” — stay tuned to find out!
2019-10-0800 minThe Audigy PodcastDirect to Consumer Products with Amyn Amlani, Ph.D.On today’s show, we’re tackling a controversial topic — direct to consumer products. We’ve heard about them, but there are still a lot of questions. Julie sits down with Dr. Amyn Amlani, Director of New Business Development at Audigy, to bring us up to speed with the latest on the topic of direct to consumer products, including some of the opportunities they have to offer for patients AND audiologists.
2019-09-1700 minThe Audigy PodcastLeadership Insights with Amyn Amlani, Ph.D.On today’s show, Julie Culp, a Director in the Strategic Business Unit, welcomes Dr. Amyn Amlani, Ph.D., Director of New Business Development at Audigy. Dr. Amlani shares his journey in audiology, what steered him into the academic side of the profession, as well as previews some exciting new research he is working on.
2019-05-2100 min
C.B. Reset RefreshAnticipazioni dai nuovi Run the Jewels, Bonobo e i debutti di AMyn, Hector Plimmer, Oscar Jerome, Nanna.B e... | Reset Refresh |01_Nanna.B – Where is the $$$02_Aminé - Caroline03_Commodo – My Liege04_Run the Jewels – Legend Has It (RTJ3)05_Kevin Abstract – Papercut06_Law Holt - Holy07_Bonobo, Rhye – Break Apart (Migration)08_Sela – Want you09_ADR – U never10_AMyn – Insular11_Sampha – Blood on Me (Process)12_Soccer96 – Megadrive Lamborghini13_Evan Geesman – The Bells make yr Body warmer14_Vex Ruffin, Fab 5 Freddy – The Balance15_Hector Plimmer – Eastern System16_Henry Wu – All Over feat. Sheperd17_Cosima – Hymns...
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