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{{redirect|Anne Dunham|the British equestrian|Anne Dunham (equestrian)}}
|Name = I Hate This Part
{{Infobox Person
|Cover = Ihatethispart.png
| name = Ann Dunham
|Artist = [[Pussycat Dolls]]
| image = BarackMom.JPG
|from Album = [[Doll Domination]]
| image_size = 133px
|Released = {{Start date|2008|10|07}} <small>([[Australia|AUS]])</small><br>{{Start date|2008|10|21}} <small>(U.S.)</small> <ref>http://www.allaccess.com/</ref> <!-- Must log on and click future releases under Top 40 to see this -->
| caption = Photo of Ann Dunham, circa 1971
| home_town = [[Wichita]], [[Kansas]]
|Format = [[Digital download]]<br>[[CD Single]]
|Recorded = 2008
| birth_date = {{birth date|mf=yes|1942|11|29|mf=y}}
| birth_place = [[Fort Leavenworth, Kansas]], [[U.S.A.]]
|Genre = [[Pop music|Pop]], [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]]
|Length = 3:39
| birth_name = Stanley Ann Dunham
|Label = [[A&M Records|A&M]], [[Interscope Records|Interscope]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|mf=yes|1995|11|7|1942|11|29|mf=y}}
|Writer = Lucas Secon, Wayne Hector, Jonas Jeberg, Cutfather{{Fact|date=September 2008}}
| death_place = [[Honolulu, Hawaii]], [[U.S.A.]]
| Producer = Cutfather & Jonas Jeberg
| occupation = [[Rural development]]
| Misc = {{Extra chronology 2
| spouse =[[Barack Obama, Sr.|Barack Obama (Sr.)]] <br>(1961–1964) (divorced)<br>[[Lolo Soetoro]] <br>(c. 1967–1980) (divorced)
| Artist = [[Pussycat Dolls]] singles
| parents = [[Madelyn and Stanley Dunham]]
| Type = singles
| children = [[Barack Obama]]<br> [[Maya Soetoro-Ng]]
| Last single = "[[Whatcha Think About That]]" <br>(2008)
| nationality = American
|This single = "'''I Hate This Part'''" <br>(2008)
| religion =
|Next single = Out of This Club" <br>(2008)
| education = [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]], [[Master of Arts (postgraduate)|M.A.]], [[Doctor of Philosophy|Ph.D.]]<ref name="TIME1">{{cite news |author=Amanda Ripley |title=The Story of Barack Obama's Mother |url=http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1729524,00.html |date=[[2008-04-09]] |work=[[Time (magazine)|Time]] |accessdate=2007-04-09 }}</ref>
}}
| alma_mater = [[University of Hawaii]]
}}
| doctoral supervisor = Alice Dewey
| death_cause = [[Ovarian cancer|Ovarian]] and [[uterine cancer]]
| resting_place = [[Pacific Ocean]]}}
'''Stanley Ann Dunham Soetoro''' <!--Note that the correct name is "Stanley", not "shirley" which has been misreported on the net; see Obama's Memoirs and main article about him-->(November 29, 1942 &ndash; November 7, 1995), known as '''Ann Dunham''', and later as '''Ann Sutoro'''<!-- spelling Sutoro is correct here- it is the Americanized spelling --><ref name="TIME1" /> was an [[anthropology|anthropologist]] who specialized in [[rural development]]. Born in [[Kansas]], Dunham attended high school near [[Seattle, Washington]], and spent most of her adult life in [[Hawaii]]. She was the mother of United States [[Senator]] and presidential candidate [[Barack Obama]].<ref name=freespirit>{{cite news |first=Janny |last=Scott |title=A Free-Spirited Wanderer Who Set Obama’s Path |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/14/us/politics/14obama.html |work=[[New York Times]] |date=[[2008-03-14]] |accessdate=2008-03-21}}</ref> Dunham died of [[ovarian cancer]] in 1995.


'''I Hate This Part''' is the second main single from [[Doll Domination]], and the third in the U.S. It has recieved heavy airplay in Australia and New Zealand. It will be released as main single in the U.S. to Chr/Pop stations, while "Out of This Club" with R. Kelly and Polow Da Don will be released to Urban stations and is set to impact radio on October 14.<ref>http://www.allaccess.com/</ref> <!-- Must log on and click future releases under Urban/UAC to see this -->
==Early life==
Ann Dunham was born in [[Fort Leavenworth, Kansas]]<ref name=KansasRoots>
{{cite news|url=http://www.topix.net/content/kri/2008/02/kansas-roots-show-in-obama-say-relatives| title=Kansas roots show in Obama| author=Fred Mann| work=[[The Wichita Eagle]]| publisher=via [[Topix]]| date=2008-02-02| page=1B| accessdate=2008-04-01}}
</ref> (some say [[Wichita, Kansas]]),<ref>http://www.wargs.com/political/obama.html</ref> while her father was in the military.<ref>
{{cite news| url=http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS234607+29-Jan-2008+BW20080129| title=Gov. Kathleen Sebelius Endorses Barack Obama| date=2008-01-29| accessdate=2008-04-01| publisher=[[Reuters]]| author=Obama Press Office}}
</ref> She was named after her father,<ref name=KansasRoots/> who reportedly gave his daughter and only child his name because he had wanted a boy; however, she was referred to as "Ann."<ref name=notjustagirl>{{cite news|url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/chi-0703270151mar27,0,14968,full.story | title=Obama's mom: Not just a girl from Kansas: Strong personalities shaped a future senator | author=Tim Jones | publisher=''[[Chicago Tribune]]'' | date=2007-03-27 | accessdate=2008-01-22}}</ref>


==Song information==
Her parents, [[Madelyn and Stanley Dunham|Stanley Armour Dunham]] (born on March 23, 1918, raised in [[El Dorado, Kansas]], died February 8, 1992&mdash;buried in the [[Punchbowl National Cemetery]]) and [[Madelyn and Stanley Dunham|Madelyn Dunham]] (née Madelyn Lee Payne) (who was born in 1922 and raised in [[Augusta, Kansas]] and is still living in [[Honolulu, Hawaii]]), met in [[Wichita, Kansas]], and married on May 5, 1940.<ref name=sungene>
"[[Whatcha Think About That]]" was meant to be the second single in Australia, but it was cancelled as "I Hate This Part" started getting high radio play. It was the most added song to Australian radio on its first week of major release<ref>http://www.themusicnetwork.com.au/20.0.html</ref>.
{{cite web| url=http://www.suntimes.com/images/cds/MP3/obamatree.pdf| work=[[Chicago Sun-Times]]| page=2B| date=2007-09-09| accessdate=2008-04-01| title=A Special Report: The Obama Family Tree|}}
</ref>


The single will also be released in the UK, instead of the planned single "Whatcha Think About That". Due to the under performance of "Whatcha Think About That" in the U.S., "I Hate This Part" is being rush released to radio on October 21, <ref>http://www.allaccess.com/</ref> <!-- Must log on and click future releases under Top 40 to see this --> and all further promotion of "Whatcha Think About That" will cease.
After the [[Pearl Harbor attack]] her father joined the Army and her mother worked at a [[Boeing]] plant in Wichita.<ref name=KansasRoots/> At the end of [[World War II]] she moved with her parents to [[California]], [[Texas]], and [[Seattle, Washington]], where her father was a furniture salesman and her mother worked for a bank. The family moved to [[Mercer Island, Washington]], in 1956 so that 13-year old Ann could attend the [[Mercer Island High School|Mercer Island high school]] that had just opened,<ref name=notjustagirl/> where teachers Val Foubert and Jim Wichterman taught the importance of challenging [[societal norm]]s and questioning authority. Dunham took the lessons to heart; "She felt she didn't need to date or marry or have children." A classmate remembers her as "intellectually way more mature than we were and a little bit ahead of her time, in an off-center way."<ref name=notjustagirl/>. One high school friend described her as: "If you were concerned about something going wrong in the world, Stanley [Ann] would know about it first ... We were liberals before we knew what liberals were." Another called her "the original feminist."<ref name=notjustagirl/>


The song is slowely climbing Australian and New Zealand iTunes. It`s currently #38 on Australian iTunes and #29 on New Zealand iTunes.
==Move to Hawaii and first marriage==
In 1959 Dunham's parents moved to [[Hawaii]] to pursue further business opportunities in the new state. She soon enrolled at the [[University of Hawaii at Manoa]], where she studied [[anthropology]]. She met [[Barack Obama Sr.]], a graduate student from [[Kenya]] and the school's first African student, in a [[Russian language]] class at the University.<ref name=freespirit /> When they became engaged, both sets of parents opposed the marriage, with Obama's father in particular objecting. Nevertheless, the couple married on February 2, 1961 in [[Maui]], [[Hawaii]], after discovering she was pregnant.<ref name=notjustagirl/><ref name="TIME1" />
[[Image:Barack-obama-mother.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Ann Dunham and Barack Obama]]
On August 4, 1961, at age 18, she gave birth to her first child, named [[Barack Obama|Barack Hussein Obama II]].


==Music video==
In an interview, Senator Obama referred to his mother as "the dominant figure in my formative years... The values she taught me continue to be my touchstone when it comes to how I go about the world of politics."<ref name=notjustagirl/>
[[Image:ihatethispartcapture.jpg|200px|left|thumb|The Pussycat Dolls dancing in the desert.]]
According to their YouTube page, a music video was shot on 28 September 2008. Also the day of [[Melody Thornton]]'s birthday.<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5RypLPxqQU</ref> The video is based in the desert. Two sneek peaks of the video were leaked onto the internet in early October, and it shows [[The Pussycat Dolls]] singing in a road on desert and dancing in the rain.
The full video premired on October 10th, 2008 .<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDlm8ZtSo5g</ref>
The video starts out with Nicole playing the piano to the beat of the song, and images of a book and flower blowing in the wind. When the accoustics begins, their is a shot of all the girls of the Pussycat Dolls on the road with a broken down car. During the chorus the girls are seen walking away from the car on the road and dancing to the beat of the background. While Nicole is singing in the dessert alone, Jessica is shown trying to wave down a passing car with her bandanna. All the girls are than shown on top of many broken down cars during the bridge of the song. During the second chorus, the girls are seen in sync this time with dance moves on the sand. All the girls are than shown in different elements in the desert: Nicole in front of the broken down car with a wolf, Jessica in a parking lot on top of an arcade machine, Ashley walking in a parking lot with a pink stuffed bear-doll, Melody with a flower, and Kimberly in a broken down pick-up truck. During the climax of the scene Nicole is singing during an incoming storm at night. The girls are than shown in the same scene as before while dancing in sync, but this time, it is raining and the girls are dancing while wet. The music videos ends with an eruption of emotions from all the girls were one clip is Ashley and Melody hugging in sadness. The final scenes shows The video finishes with Nicole still playing with the beat of the background on the piano and a butterfly on her hand.


==Release history==
Obama Sr. left Ann and their son in 1963, when he began studying at [[Harvard University]] in [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]]. Dunham filed for divorce in [[Honolulu, Hawaii]] in January 1964; Obama did not contest it and the divorce was granted.<ref name="TIME1" /> The senior Obama obtained a masters degree in economics at Harvard and in 1965, returned to Kenya, where he obtained a position in the Kenyan government. Friends report that, later in life, he "was drinking too much" and became bitter and frustrated.<ref name=notjustagirl/> He was killed in an automobile accident in 1982.<ref>
{{cite news| author=Muliro Telewa| title=US election makes waves in Kenya| work=[[BBC News]]| date=2004-08-20| accessdate=2008-04-01| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3581746.stm}}
</ref>


{|class="wikitable"
==Second marriage==
! Region
A few years later, Dunham met an Indonesian student, [[Lolo Soetoro]] (ca. 1936-1987), at the [[East-West Center]] on the University of Hawaii campus.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/20/magazine/20wwln-Q4-t.html| title=Questions for Maya Soetoro-Ng: All in the Family| work=[[New York Times]]| date=2008-01-20| accessdate=2008-04-01| author=[[Deborah Solomon]]}}
! Date
</ref> They married in 1967 and moved to [[Jakarta, Indonesia]], after the unrest surrounding the ascent of [[Suharto]],<ref name=freespirit /> where he worked as a government relations consultant with [[Mobil Corporation]], the U.S.-based international petroleum company.<ref name=NewAmMedia>[http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.html?article_id=ae5895fc29971b172938790be94ab107 ''Secrets of Obama Family Unlocked'', [[New America Media]].]</ref><ref name=LATimes>{{cite news | first = Paul | last = Watson| title = As a child, Obama crossed a cultural divide in Indonesia | url = http://articles.latimes.com/2007/mar/15/nation/na-obama15 | publisher = ''Los Angeles Times'' | date = 2007-03-15 | accessdate = 2008-06-21}}</ref>
! Format

|-
Soetoro and Dunham had a daughter, [[Maya Soetoro-Ng|Maya Kassandra Soetoro]], on August 15, 1970.<ref name=sungene/>
| Australia

| 7 October 2008
In Indonesia, Dunham enriched her son's education with [[correspondence course]]s in English, recordings of [[Mahalia Jackson]], and speeches by the Rev. Dr. [[Martin Luther King Jr.]] When the young Obama asked to return to Hawaii for high school rather than stay in Asia with her, she agreed, despite the decision being painful for her.<ref name=freespirit /> Madelyn Dunham's job as a vice-president at The Bank of Hawaii helped pay the steep tuition at Punahou School,<ref>
| [[Digital download]]
{{cite book| title=Obama: From Promise to Power| author=David Mendell| publisher=HarperCollins| year=2007| isbn=0-06-085820-6}}
|-
</ref> with some assistance from a scholarship.<ref>{{cite journal | url=http://www.punahou.edu/page.cfm?p=601| title=A Kid Called Barry: Barack Obama '79| work=Punahou Bulletin| journal=[[Punahou School]]| author=Carlyn Tani| date=Spring 2007 | accessdate=2008-04-01}}</ref>
| New Zealand

| 7 October 2008
In the 1970s, as Dunham wished to return to work, Soetoro wanted more children. "He became more American," she once said, "as she became more Javanese."<ref name=freespirit /> Ann Dunham left Soetoro in 1972, returning to Hawaii and reuniting with her son Barack for several years. Soetoro and Dunham saw each other periodically in the 1970s when Dunham returned to Indonesia for her fieldwork<ref name=freespirit /> but did not live together again. They divorced in 1980.<ref name=tiger>{{cite news | author=Scott Fornek | url=http://www.suntimes.com/news/politics/obama/familytree/545455,BSX-News-wotreegg09.stng | title=Lolo Soetoro: 'A piece of tiger meat' | work=[[Chicago Sun-Times]]| date=2007-09-09 | accessdate=2008-01-22}}</ref>
| [[Digital download]]

|-
==Later life==
| Germany
Dunham was not estranged from either ex-husband, and encouraged her children to feel connected to their fathers. She returned to graduate school in Honolulu in 1974, while raising Barack and Maya. When Dunham returned to Indonesia for field work in 1977 with Maya, Barack chose not to go, preferring to finish high school in America. <ref name=freespirit />
| 14 November 2008 <ref>[http://www.beatblogger.de/vo-vorschau/]</ref>

| [[CD single]]
Having been a [[Weaving|weaver]], Dunham was interested in village industries, therefore moved to [[Yogyakarta]], the center of [[Java]]nese [[handicrafts]].<ref>Sutoro, Ann Dunham, and Roes Haryanto. 1990. "KUPEDES Development Impact Survey." BRI Briefing Booklet. Jakarta.</ref> In 1992 she earned a Ph.D. in [[anthropology]] from the [[University of Hawai'i]], under the supervision of Prof. Alice Dewey, with a dissertation titled ''Peasant blacksmithing in Indonesia: surviving and thriving against all odds.''<ref>
|-
{{cite paper |last=Dunham |first=S. Ann |title=Peasant blacksmithing in Indonesia : surviving against all odds |publisher=University of Hawaii| url=http://worldcat.org/oclc/65874559 |date=1992 }}</ref> Dunham then pursued a career in [[rural development]] championing women’s work and [[microcredit]] for the world’s poor, with Indonesia’s oldest bank, the [[United States Agency for International Development]], the [[Ford Foundation]], [[Women’s World Banking]], and as a consultant in Pakistan. She mingled with leaders from organizations supporting Indonesian [[human rights]], [[women's rights]], and grass-roots [[Economic development|development]].<ref name=freespirit />
| United Kingdom

| 1 December 2008
In 1994, Ann Dunham was diagnosed with [[ovarian cancer]] and [[uterine cancer]]; she moved back to Hawaii to live near her widowed mother.<ref name=freespirit /> She died there in 1995 at the age of 52.<ref>
| [[CD Single]]
{{cite news |url=http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aOOwMgWY_VIA&refer=home |first=Kim |last=Chipman |title=Obama Drive Gets Inspiration From His White Mom Born in Kansas |work=Bloomberg |date=2008-02-11 }}
|-
</ref><ref name=mccormick>
| United States
{{cite news |url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/politics/obama/chi-obama_adsep21,0,7546153.story?coll=chi-news-col |title=Obama's mother in new ad |first=John |last=McCormick |work=[[Chicago Tribune]] |date=2007-09-21 }}
| 21 October 2008
</ref>
| [[Radio]]
Following a memorial service at the University of Hawaii, Barack and his half-sister, [[Maya Soetoro-Ng]], spread Ann's ashes in the [[Pacific Ocean]] on the south side of [[Oahu]].<ref name=freespirit />
|-

|}
==Religion==
Dunham's best friend in high school has said that she "touted herself as an atheist, and it was something she'd read about and could argue."<ref name=notjustagirl/>

Maya Soetoro-Ng, when asked if her mother was an atheist, said, "I wouldn't have called her an atheist. She was an agnostic. She basically gave us all the good books — the [[Bible]], the Hindu ''[[Upanishad]]s'' and the Buddhist scripture, the ''[[Tao Te Ching]]'' — and wanted us to recognise that everyone has something beautiful to contribute."<ref>
{{cite news| title=Obama’s ‘Muslim past’ back on the agenda| url=http://www.thefirstpost.co.uk/uselection,568,obamas-muslim-past-back-on-the-agenda,13523| work=[[The First Post]]| date=2008-01-21}}
</ref> "Jesus, she felt, was a wonderful example. But she felt that a lot of Christians behaved in un-Christian ways."<ref name="csmonitor"/>

In his 1995 memoir ''[[Dreams from My Father]]'' Barack Obama wrote, "My mother's confidence in needlepoint virtues depended on a faith I didn't possess... In a land [Indonesia] where fatalism remained a necessary tool for enduring hardship... she was a lonely witness for secular humanism, a soldier for New Deal, Peace Corps, position-paper liberalism."<ref>
{{cite news| url=http://www.chicagoreader.com/features/stories/archive/barackobama| work=[[Chicago Reader]]| title=What Makes Obama Run?| date=1995-12-08| accessdate=2008-04-01| author=Hank De Zutter }}</ref> In his 2006 book ''[[The Audacity of Hope]]'' Obama wrote, "I was not raised in a religious household... My mother's own experiences... only reinforced this inherited skepticism. Her memories of the Christians who populated her youth were not fond ones... And yet for all her professed secularism, my mother was in many ways the most spiritually awakened person that I've ever known."<ref>
{{cite news| work=''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]''| url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1546298,00.html| title=Book Excerpt: Barack Obama| author=Barack Obama| date=2006-10-15}}
</ref> Religion for her was "just one of the many ways — and not necessarily the best way — that man attempted to control the unknowable and understand the deeper truths about our lives," Obama wrote.<ref name="csmonitor">{{Cite web|url=http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0716/p01s01-uspo.htm|title=Barack Obama: Putting faith out front|accessyear=2008|accessmonthday=June 1|publisher=The Christian Science Monitor|author=Ariel Sabar |work=July 16, 2007 edition }}</ref> In 2007 Obama described his mother as "a Christian from Kansas." "I was raised by my mother," he continued. "So, I’ve always been a Christian."<ref>
{{Cite news| url=http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/12/22/531492.aspx| date=2007-12-22| title=Obama Asked about Connection to Islam| author=Aswini Anburajan| publisher=[[MSNBC]]| work=First Read}}
</ref><ref>
{{cite news |first=Saul |last=Michael |title=I'm no Muslim, says Barack Obama |work=[[New York Daily News]] |url=http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/2007/12/23/2007-12-23_im_no_muslim_says_barack_obama.html |date=2007-12-23 |accessdate=2008-01-04}}
</ref> Also in 2007, he said in a speech, "My mother, whose parents were nonpracticing Baptists and Methodists, was one of the most spiritual souls I ever knew. But she had a healthy skepticism of religion as an institution."<ref name="TIME1" />

==2008 presidential campaign ad==
A photograph of Dunham holding a young Obama was included in a 30-second television advertisement called "Mother".<ref name=mccormick/> Obama says in the ad, which focuses on his calls for health care improvements, that his mother spent her final months "more worried about paying her medical bills than getting well."<ref name=mccormick/>


==References==
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"I Hate This Part"
Song

I Hate This Part is the second main single from Doll Domination, and the third in the U.S. It has recieved heavy airplay in Australia and New Zealand. It will be released as main single in the U.S. to Chr/Pop stations, while "Out of This Club" with R. Kelly and Polow Da Don will be released to Urban stations and is set to impact radio on October 14.[2]

Song information

"Whatcha Think About That" was meant to be the second single in Australia, but it was cancelled as "I Hate This Part" started getting high radio play. It was the most added song to Australian radio on its first week of major release[3].

The single will also be released in the UK, instead of the planned single "Whatcha Think About That". Due to the under performance of "Whatcha Think About That" in the U.S., "I Hate This Part" is being rush released to radio on October 21, [4] and all further promotion of "Whatcha Think About That" will cease.

The song is slowely climbing Australian and New Zealand iTunes. It`s currently #38 on Australian iTunes and #29 on New Zealand iTunes.

Music video

File:Ihatethispartcapture.jpg
The Pussycat Dolls dancing in the desert.

According to their YouTube page, a music video was shot on 28 September 2008. Also the day of Melody Thornton's birthday.[5] The video is based in the desert. Two sneek peaks of the video were leaked onto the internet in early October, and it shows The Pussycat Dolls singing in a road on desert and dancing in the rain.

The full video premired on October 10th, 2008 .[6] The video starts out with Nicole playing the piano to the beat of the song, and images of a book and flower blowing in the wind. When the accoustics begins, their is a shot of all the girls of the Pussycat Dolls on the road with a broken down car. During the chorus the girls are seen walking away from the car on the road and dancing to the beat of the background. While Nicole is singing in the dessert alone, Jessica is shown trying to wave down a passing car with her bandanna. All the girls are than shown on top of many broken down cars during the bridge of the song. During the second chorus, the girls are seen in sync this time with dance moves on the sand. All the girls are than shown in different elements in the desert: Nicole in front of the broken down car with a wolf, Jessica in a parking lot on top of an arcade machine, Ashley walking in a parking lot with a pink stuffed bear-doll, Melody with a flower, and Kimberly in a broken down pick-up truck. During the climax of the scene Nicole is singing during an incoming storm at night. The girls are than shown in the same scene as before while dancing in sync, but this time, it is raining and the girls are dancing while wet. The music videos ends with an eruption of emotions from all the girls were one clip is Ashley and Melody hugging in sadness. The final scenes shows The video finishes with Nicole still playing with the beat of the background on the piano and a butterfly on her hand.

Release history

Region Date Format
Australia 7 October 2008 Digital download
New Zealand 7 October 2008 Digital download
Germany 14 November 2008 [7] CD single
United Kingdom 1 December 2008 CD Single
United States 21 October 2008 Radio

References

  1. ^ http://www.allaccess.com/
  2. ^ http://www.allaccess.com/
  3. ^ http://www.themusicnetwork.com.au/20.0.html
  4. ^ http://www.allaccess.com/
  5. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5RypLPxqQU
  6. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDlm8ZtSo5g
  7. ^ [1]
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