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@$$;~:.... .~~~ BATTERIES ~~~. ....:~;$$@
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#@$$~..... ORDERS CONFLICT WITH THE FIRST LAW. .....~$$@#
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##@@$$;~:. EXISTENCE AS LONG AS SUCH PROTECTION .:~;$$@@##
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