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Elaine Maslin, Aberdeen thanks goes out to Elaine Maslin for her months-long effort to produce the main feature,

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Claudio Paschoa, Brazil as well as thanks to Kevin Hardy, a regular contributor in our pages, for his personal and

William Stoichevski, Oslo thorough narrative, starting on page 10, covering the industry’s development from the start of his career in 1972.

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