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Disclaimer of Limited Warranty. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THE AGREEMENT, THE APPLICATIONS, HOSTING SERVICES, SERVICES AND CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS," "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS; RENAISSANCE AND ITS AFFILIATES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE LICENSORS MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT THE APPLICATIONS, HOSTING SERVICES, SERVICES OR CONTENT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR ERROR FREE OR THAT DEFECTS IN APPLICATIONS, HOSTING SERVICES, SERVICES OR CONTENT WILL BE CORRECTED; AND; RENAISSANCE AND ITS AFFILIATES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE LICENSORS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, REGARDING THE APPLICATIONS, HOSTING SERVICES, SERVICES AND CONTENT, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, TITLE OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING OR PERFORMANCE.
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  • Disclaimer of Warranties; Limitation of Liability EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT, OPERATOR HAS MADE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THE AIRCRAFT, INCLUDING ANY WITH RESPECT TO ITS DESIGN, CONDITION, QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AIRWORTHINESS OR SAFETY. EACH PARTY AGREES THAT (a) THE PROCEEDS OF INSURANCE TO WHICH IT IS ENTITLED, AND (b) ITS RIGHT TO DIRECT DAMAGES ARISING IN CONTRACT FROM A MATERIAL BREACH OF THE OTHER PARTY’S OBLIGATIONS UNDER THIS AGREEMENT ARE THE SOLE REMEDIES FOR ANY DAMAGE, LOSS, OR EXPENSE ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT OR THE SERVICES PROVIDED HEREUNDER OR CONTEMPLATED HEREBY. EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION, EACH PARTY WAIVES ANY RIGHT TO RECOVER ANY DAMAGE, LOSS, OR EXPENSE ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT OR THE SERVICES PROVIDED HEREUNDER OR CONTEMPLATED HEREBY. IN NO EVENT SHALL EITHER PARTY BE LIABLE FOR OR HAVE ANY DUTY FOR INDEMNIFICATION OR CONTRIBUTION TO THE OTHER PARTY FOR ANY CLAIMED INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY DAMAGES CONSISTING OF DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE OR DEPRECIATION OF VALUE OF THE AIRCRAFT, LOSS OF PROFIT OR INSURANCE DEDUCTIBLE. OPERATOR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO LESSEE FOR DELAY OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE AIRCRAFT AND FLIGHT CREW FOR ANY FLIGHTS. This Section 14 shall survive termination of this Agreement.

  • Limited Warranty and Limitation of Liability A. EBSCO disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, warranties of merchantability, noninfringement, or fitness for a particular purpose. EBSCO neither assumes nor authorizes any other person to assume for EBSCO any other liability in connection with the licensing of the Database(s) under this Agreement and/or its use thereof by the Licensee and Sites or Authorized Users.

  • Limited Warranty; Disclaimer JCI warrants that the Service will perform substantially in conformance with its Documentation throughout the Term. Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law, JCI’s sole obligation and your sole and exclusive remedy for breach of the foregoing warranty shall be that JCI will use commercially reasonable efforts to correct the non-conforming Service functionality without charge. JCI shall not be liable for warranty nonconformance caused by use or combination with hardware and software not provided by JCI, misuse of the Service, or your negligence or willful misconduct. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION, THE SERVICES, TRIAL SERVICES, SOFTWARE, THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE AND ANY DATA, INFORMATION OR RESULTS OBTAINED THROUGH THE SERVICES OR TRIAL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS AVAILABLE,” “AS IS” BASIS. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, JCI AND ITS AFFILIATES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS, LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, SUPPLIERS, SUBCONTRACTORS, DISTRIBUTORS, AND VENDORS (THE “JCI PARTIES”) MAKE NO (AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ALL) REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICES, TRIAL SERVICES, SOFTWARE, THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE AND ANY DATA, INFORMATION, OR RESULTS OBTAINED THROUGH THE SERVICES OR TRIAL SERVICES, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION: (A) THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ACCURACY, NON- INFRINGEMENT, TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY, QUIET ENJOYMENT, QUALITY OF INFORMATION, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE; (B) ANY WARRANTY THAT: (I) THE SERVICES, TRIAL SERVICES, SOFTWARE OR THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; (II) THE SERVICES, TRIAL SERVICES, SOFTWARE, OR THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE (INCLUDING INTERRUPTIONS DUE TO CYBERATTACKS OR MALICIOUS CODE OR OTHERWISE), FREE OF HARMFUL COMPONENTS, TIMELY OR SECURE; OR (III) THE SERVICES, TRIAL SERVICES, OR SOFTWARE WILL BE COMPATIBLE WITH ANY HARDWARE OR SOFTWARE NOT EXPLICITLY SPECIFIED IN THE DOCUMENTATION, OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE SERVICES, TRIAL SERVICES OR SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED; AND (C) ANY WARRANTY ARISING OUT OF ANY COURSE OF PERFORMANCE, COURSE OF DEALING, OR USAGE OF TRADE. NO ORAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION OR ADVICE GIVEN BY JCI OR ANY OF ITS PERSONNEL OR AGENTS WILL CREATE ANY ADDITIONAL WARRANTIES OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF JCI’S OBLIGATIONS HEREUNDER. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE FOREGOING EXCLUSIONS. IN SUCH AN EVENT, SUCH EXCLUSION WILL NOT APPLY TO YOUR SOLELY TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW.

  • Disclaimer of Warranty; Limitation of Liability YOU AGREE THAT YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SERVICE AND A CSC ARE AT YOUR OWN RISK. NEITHER REGISTRY, CTIA, NOR EACH OF THEIR RESPECTIVE PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, SHAREHOLDERS, MEMBERS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, SUBCONTRACTORS OR AGENTS WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE OR A CSC WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE; NOR DO THEY MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE OR A CSC OR AS TO THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR CONTENT WITHIN THE SERVICE. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS, "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. TESTING AND APPROVAL OF A CSC APPLICATION DOES NOT ENSURE THAT IT WILL RUN WITHOUT ERROR OR THAT IT WILL NOT OTHERWISE CAUSE HARM TO YOU, YOUR CUSTOMERS OR END USERS OR PARTICIPATING CARRIERS. IN NO EVENT WILL REGISTRY, CTIA, NOR EACH OF THEIR RESPECTIVE PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, SHAREHOLDERS, MEMBERS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, SUBCONTRACTORS AND AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), ARISING OUT YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICE OR A CSC, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF REVENUE OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOST BUSINESS, LOST DATA, COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, OR ANY AND ALL OTHER DAMAGES OR LOSSES THAT RESULT FROM MISTAKES, INACCURATELY ENTERED DATA, UNAUTHORIZED USE, OMISSIONS, INTERRUPTIONS, ERRORS, DEFECTS, DELAYS IN OPERATION, OR ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, WHETHER OR NOT LIMITED TO ACTS OF GOD, COMMUNICATIONS FAILURE, THEFT, DESTRUCTION OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO INSTITUTIONS RECORDS, PROGRAMS OR SERVICES. YOU AGREE THAT THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY REPRESENTS A REASONABLE ALLOCATION OF RISK. IN NO EVENT, SHALL REGISTRY, CTIA, AND EACH OF THEIR RESPECTIVE PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, SHAREHOLDERS, MEMBERS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, SUBCONTRACTORS AND AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY AMOUNT EXCEEDING THE AMOUNT OF FEES PAID BY YOU FOR A CSC REGISTRATION. THIS PROVISION SHALL SURVIVE TERMINATION OR EXPIRATION OF THIS AGREEMENT.

  • Disclaimer of Warranty and Limitation of Liability THE SYSTEM AND ALL SYSTEM CONTENT ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE”. CITIBANK DISCLAIMS ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS, OR OTHER TERMS (INCLUDING AS TO SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SUITABILITY OR MERCHANTABILITY), AS TO THE SYSTEM, THE SYSTEM CONTENT OR ANY OTHER MATTER, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. CITIBANK FURTHER DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY AS TO NON-INFRINGEMENT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN THIS AGREEMENT, CITIBANK DISCLAIMS ANY OBLIGATION TO KEEP THE SYSTEM CONTENT OR INFORMATION AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SYSTEM UP-TO-DATE OR FREE OF ERRORS OR VIRUSES OR TO MAINTAIN UNINTERRUPTED SERVICE OR ACCESS. CITIBANK DOES NOT UNDERTAKE TO CORRECT OR NOTIFY YOU OF ANY ERROR IN THE SYSTEM CONTENT OR INFORMATION DISPLAYED THROUGH THE SYSTEM OF WHICH IT MAY BECOME AWARE AT ANY TIME OR TO NOTIFY YOU OF ANY CHANGES IN ANY SUCH SYSTEM CONTENT OR INFORMATION OR METHODOLOGIES INCORPORATED THEREIN. ALTHOUGH CITIBANK MAY SPECIFY THE HOURS OF OPERATION OF THE SYSTEM, CITIBANK MAY STOP PRODUCING OR UPDATING ALL OR ANY PART OF THE SYSTEM WITHOUT NOTICE. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT ELECTRONIC ACCESS TO SYSTEMS THROUGH THE INTERNET OR OTHER NETWORKS, WHETHER PUBLIC OR PRIVATE, MAY NOT BE SECURE. CITIBANK DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY SECURITY BREACH THAT DOES NOT RESULT FROM CITIBANK’S GROSS NEGLIGENCE OR WILLFUL MISCONDUCT. WHERE THE SYSTEM CONTAINS LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES, THESE LINKS ARE MADE AVAILABLE ONLY AS A CONVENIENCE AND WITHOUT LIABILITY TO CITIBANK AND YOU USE THEM AT YOUR RISK. CITIBANK DOES NOT ENDORSE OR GUARANTEE ANY LINKED SITE, THE SITE SPONSOR OR THE SITE CONTENTS. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 11, AND EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF WILLFUL MISCONDUCT OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE, NEITHER CITIBANK NOR ITS AFFILIATES, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, LICENSORS OR THIRD PARTY INFORMATION OR SERVICE PROVIDERS SHALL BE LIABLE TO YOU, YOUR AFFILIATES, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOSS OF PROFITS, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF, OR IN CONNECTION WITH, THE PROVISION OR USE OF (OR ANY INABILITY TO USE) THE SYSTEM AND SYSTEM CONTENT, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STATUTE OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, CITIBANK MAY MAKE ERROR CORRECTIONS AND/OR REPROCESS AN AGREED TRANSACTION AT THE AGREED RATE, TO THE EXTENT POSSIBLE, AT NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE TO YOU. THIS IS YOUR SOLE REMEDY (AND CITIBANK’S SOLE LIABILITY) IN CONNECTION WITH ANY SUCH ERROR. NOTHING IN THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUED AS LIMITING OR EXCLUDING LIABILITY FOR DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE OR FOR FRAUDULENT MISREPRESENTATION OR FOR ANY OTHER LIABILITY WHICH MAY NOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED BY APPLICABLE LAW.

  • Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability WE AND OUR AFFILIATED COMPANIES, OWNERS, AGENTS, THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS, THIRD PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS, AND ALL EMPLOYEES AND LICENSORS OF EACH AND EVERY ONE OF THE FOREGOING (COLLECTIVELY, THE “PROVIDER”) MAKE NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICES, SERVICE CONTENT, THIRD PARTY SERVICES, THIRD PARTY CONTENT, AND ANYTHING RELATED TO EACH AND ALL OF THE FOREGOING (COLLECTIVELY, THE “OFFERINGS”). THE OFFERINGS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU ON AN “AS IS, AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. YOUR USE OF THE OFFERINGS IS AT YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE RISK. PROVIDER DISCLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY LOSS, DAMAGE, FAILURE OR OTHER LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE OFFERINGS.PROVIDER MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT (i) THE OFFERINGS WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, ( i) THE OFFERINGS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR FREE, ( i) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE OFFERINGS WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, (iv) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL THAT YOU OBTAIN THROUGH THE OFFERINGS WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS, OR (v) ANY ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND THE PERFORMANCE OF THE OFFERINGS AND THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF ITS CONTENT. NEITHER WE NOR OUR PARTNERS, AFFILIATES, OPERATORS, OR PARENT COMPANIES SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE OFFERINGS, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. YOU AGREE THAT IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES, PROVIDER’S LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIM OR CAUSE OF ACTION SHALL BE LIMITED TO $50 OR TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WHICHEVER IS MORE.

  • Disclaimer of Liability NASA is not restricted in, or liable for, the use, disclosure, or reproduction of Data without a restrictive notice or for Data Partner gives, or is required to give, the U.S. Government without restriction.

  • Disclaimer of Implied Warranties The warranty set forth herein is in lieu of, and ‘Reseller’ expressly disclaims all other product warranties of any kind whatsoever whether express, implied, statutory, arising by course of dealing or performance, custom, usage in the trade or otherwise, any warranty of merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose, and in any event no such implied warranty has applicability beyond the time period covered by this warranty.

  • WARRANTY DISCLAIMER; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THE SERVICES AND SOFTWARE PROVIDED BY PLAYON ARE PROVIDED “AS IS.” PLAYON MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NONINFRINGEMENT, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT WILL EITHER PARTY BE LIABLE TO THE OTHER OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INDIRECT DAMAGES, INCLUDING CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER ARISING FROM OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE RIGHTS OR OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES HEREUNDER WHETHER OR NOT A PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE AND WHETHER BASED ON A BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE. IN ADDITION, AND NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION IN THE AGREEMENT, PLAYON’S MAXIMUM LIABILITY (FOR ALL CLAIMS IN THE AGGREGATE) TO SCHOOL UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNTS PAID TO SCHOOL UNDER THIS AGREEMENT. THE LIMITATION IN THE IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING SENTENCE DOES NOT APPLY TO (I) PLAYON’S OR ITS PERSONNEL’S GROSS NEGLIGENCE OR WILLFUL MISCONDUCT RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH; OR (II) PLAYON’S OBLIGATION TO INDEMNIFY SCHOOL FOR THIRD PARTY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT CLAIMS.

  • LIMITATION OF LIABILITY; DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES NOTWITHSTANDING SECTIONS 8.01 AND 8.02 TO THE CONTRARY, NEITHER PARTY SHALL IN ANY EVENT BE LIABLE IN CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, TO THE OTHER PARTY OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, FRANCHISEES OR OTHER OPERATORS FOR ANY TYPE OF INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF PROFITS OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY) ARISING FROM A PARTY’S PERFORMANCE OR FAILURE TO PERFORM UNDER ANY OF THE TERMS AND PROVISIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY SUCH DAMAGES ATTRIBUTABLE TO A BREACH OF ANY TERM OR PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT. COMPANY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT DISTRIBUTOR IS NOT THE MANUFACTURER OR PRODUCER OF THE PRODUCTS SUPPLIED BY DISTRIBUTOR. IN NO EVENT SHALL DISTRIBUTOR BE LIABLE WITH RESPECT TO ANY CONDITIONS, DEFECTS, DEFICIENCIES, DANGERS, FAULTS OR FAILURES, OF ANY KIND, IN OR RELATING TO ANY PRODUCTS SUPPLIED BY DISTRIBUTOR EXCEPT, SUBJECT TO THE LIMITATIONS STATED IN THIS AGREEMENT, TO THE EXTENT OF DISTRIBUTOR’S ACTUAL NEGLIGENCE IN ITS HANDLING OF SUCH PRODUCTS. EXCEPT AS EXPLICITLY PROVIDED IN THIS AGREEMENT, DISTRIBUTOR MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

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