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Such a correspondence has significant mathematical consequences, the most familiar of which involves the enumeration of holomorphic curves inside complex manifolds by solving differential equations. Besides, as i said earlier, id become more interested in other sports such as triathlons and squash. The marathon is a longdistance race with an official distance of 42. However, seven years before gibb hid in the bushes and snuck into the boston marathon in 1966 and eight years before switzer ran boston as k.
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