Mahopac News 11.10.2022

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Mahopac restaurant shines on national TV
Countryside Kitchen featured on ‘Man v. Food’

BY BOB DUMAS Valley for...an Italian dessert for He said lming took about Christina Vataj, left, Casey Webb,
EDITOR breakfast,” the Cooking Channel eight or nine hours, but the res- center, and Lee Vataj, along with the
said in a press release. taurant didn’t have to close. e
Christina and Lee Vataj, for- show wanted some regular cus- Countryside Kitchen crew
mer nance and pharmaceutical Lee Vataj said the show’s pro- tomers there to interview.
executives, opened Countryside ducers were looking to feature eat- PHOTOS COURTESY OF COUNTRYSIDE KITCHEN
Kitchen in Mahopac 14 years ago. eries from the Hudson Valley and “ ey wanted to see the crowd
came across Countryside Kitchen and the ambience,” he said. Host Casey Webb, second from left, interacts
During that time, the funky via a typical Google search. with owner Lee Vataj and staff.
little diner has developed a loyal Vataj said he wasn’t really ner-
Hudson Valley-wide following for “We repeatedly popped as No. vous about being on TV and
its unique selection of avored- 1 and they continually scouted us,” Webb really enjoyed the can-
pancake combinations and gener- he said. “Sharp Productions (the noli pancakes and other dishes he
ous portions. show’s producers) called us to see sampled.
if we wanted to do the show.”
e restaurant has now o - “We were just grateful,” he said.
cially obtained long sought-after Vataj said they were thrilled to “We worked hard to get here
national attention. be invited on the show, especially with all the challenges we’ve been
in the wake of the pandemic, a through.”
Earlier this year, the Cook- time during which so many res-
ing Channel came to Mahopac taurants struggled. You can watch the “Man v.
to lm an episode of its popular Food” episode featuring Coun-
“Man vs. Food” show featuring “It was great,” he said. “We tryside Kitchen on the Cooking
the restaurant, and now the epi- have been open for 14 years and Channel on ursday, Nov. 24, at
sode, which has already aired, will we have really busted our butts to 1 p.m.
be reprised later this month. get here and to be recognized on
a national level is great. It’s very Watch the episode
On the show, host Casey Webb humbling.”
samples popular menu items, in- Cooking Channel on
cluding the restaurant’s famous Vataj said the producers were Thursday, Nov. 24, at 1 p.m.
“Holy Cannoli Pancake.” looking for a more “decadent
breakfast” to feature on the show, Visit the restaurant
“Casey Webb’s food frenzy and Countryside Kitchen’s Holy
takes him to New York’s Hudson Cannoli Pancakes t the bill. 493 Route 6, Mahopac

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LOVESOL It’s a red wave after all

Putnam & Westchester's Newest I’m writing three days before the Nov. the rings, but it’s not just COVID. It’s
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dont forget to follow, like, and share ! will shine, not a blue SCHIFFREN implication is that she
moon. wanted to lock up people
692 ROUTE 6 MAHOPAC
SUITE 201 In New York, as I who refused the vaccine

write, Gov. Hochul is for whatever reason she

campaigning with Joe Biden in Yonkers. deemed illegitimate. Recall Hochul told

Yonkers is 90% Democrat. If Democrats her fans they were her apostles whom

feel they have to shore up Yonkers she wanted to help preach the God-

in some ways with the Big Guy – a given vaccine.

reference to the man in charge – then Lots of people believe, based on

they know they are in deep trouble. Hochul’s own words, that these jabs will

Meanwhile, Republican candidate Lee be mandated for school age kids if she

Zeldin is all over the state, campaigning wins. Yet they cause a host of medical

with citizens who have voted Democrat issues in some people who take them, up

their entire lives. Yet, they have found to and including death. Nor is there yet

the last two years so monstrous, they are a way to tell in advance who will have

throwing o those shackles and voting issues and who won’t.

Republican to protest what occurred. Case in point, no one ever heard New

Before you say to yourself, “yeah, York Presbyterian advertising their child

right,” I know several of these people myocarditis services before these jabs

who have switched their votes very came on the scene!

publicly and have been speaking to them Parents saw all this and decided that

for months. ey are mad as hell. Some they did not want their kids being

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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2022 SPORTS MAHOPAC NEWS PAGE 23

IndiansVOLLEYBALL fall to
Scarsdale in
quarterfinal
PHOTO: SKIP PEARLMAN

Alison Rondeau (12), Emma Morretta (18), Shannon McGuire (13), and the Indians ended their season
last week with a quarterfinal loss at Scarsdale.
BY SKIP PEARLMAN aces.

CONTRIBUTING WRITER “All of those girls played well,”

Indians coach Jay Melville said.

After beating Scarsdale in two “Also, Natalie Makaj, Olivia Ulaj,

games at the recent Yorktown and Andriana DiVincenzo all

tournament, the Indians had a played a solid match for us.”

good feeling about last Tuesday’s “We had played them at the

(11/1) Class AA playo quarter - Yorktown tournament, and won

nal at No. 3 Scarsdale. our two games,” Melville added.

But the Raiders (13-4) came “So, we felt good about our chanc-

ready to play, and nished Ma- es to win. We knew we had to play

hopac’s season in a 3-1 decision, well, and overall, we did, but we

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1. Clip a small piece meet 54. Manifesting approval 27. Female of a horse

5. Enter forcibly 30. One might be brief 56. Upper bract of grass 29. Football’s big game

11. Southwestern Native 31. Type of sword 58. Of I (abbr.)

American tribe 33. Knife for fruits or 59. Large wading bird 30. Vehicle

12. Helps you smell better vegetables 60. Military prisons 31. Single Lens Reflex

16. Sun or solar disk 34. Stinkhorns 63. Famed American 32. It’s becoming more

17. Low frequency 38. Stroke cartoonist prevalent

18. Former Houston football 39. Industrial process for 64. Rise 33. Political action

player producing ammonia 65. Greek God of war and committee

19. Federal crime 40. Sir __ Newton courage 34. Makes lightbulbs

24. Home to Boston (abbr.) 43. Wild goat 35. Natural home of an

25. Approval 44. Muslim ruler CLUES DOWN animal

26. Those who fight an 45. Scottish ancestor 1. Sewing needles 36. In bed

establishment (abbr.) 49. Hat 2. Functionary 37. Superman villain

27. __ student, learns 50. Horse mackerel 3. Induces vomiting 38. The Golden State

healing 51. Alcoholic 4. The finger farthest from 40. One who leads prayers

28. Indian groomer of horses accompaniment the thumb in a mosque

5. Not moving 41. They accompany a

6. Sports o icial leader

7. Water purification 42. Atomic #18
44. Electronic
process (abbr.)
countermeasures
8. University of
45. The appearance of
Dayton
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46. Connecting line on a
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13. Yankovic is a weird 48. Secret a airs
one 50. Drenches
51. Contains music
14. Adversaries
15. Merchandisers 52. Expression of surprise
20. Radioactive metal 54. Intestinal pouches
55. Where birds are born
(abbr.)
57. __ and behold
21. Atomic #52
61. Cools your home
22. The back
62. The First State
23. One-time

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Tips to simplify Thanksgiving entertaining

Preparing anksgiving dinner of their weight during cooking. Alton Brown has a fan-favorite START PREP WORK by removing nonessential items
for a houseful of close friends and However, by soaking the turkey roast turkey recipe with an aro- A FEW DAYS BEFORE and placing them in a cooler with
relatives can be a tad overwhelm- in a brine prior to cooking it, you matic brine that has garnered THANKSGIVING ice and cleaning out any old food
ing. anksgiving is a food- and can reduce this moisture loss to or condiments. Plan your table
tradition-centric holiday, and as little as 15 percent, according ve stars and was featured on Take some stress out of settings and label which bowls
all eyes will are typically on the to Dr. Estes Reynolds, a brining his show “Good Eats” (www. anksgiving by cutting all veg- and other serving dishes will be
dinner table. Pulling o a feast expert at the University of Geor- foodnetwork.com/recipes/alton- etables and/or preparing some used for which items. is will
of this magnitude — multiple gia. Brining the fowl for a day or brown/good-eats-roast-turkey- dishes a few days early. Label and make it much easier to set the
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2022 MAHOPAC NEWS PAGE 25

Byrne’s Summer Reading Challenge concludes

Assemblyman Kevin Byrne’s for their support of the program,

(R,C-Mahopac) Summer Read- as well as give a special thank

ing Challenge recently reached a you to the Patterson Library for

successful conclusion. graciously hosting our event to

is year, more than 25 stu- honor all our participants.”

dents from both Westchester and Byrne held a pizza party with

Putnam counties participated the students who completed the

in the program, which required challenge on Sept. 27 and pre-

children to read for at least 15 sented them with certi cates rec-

minutes every day for 40 days ognizing their achievement.

during the summer to continue “ e Summer Reading Chal-

developing their literacy skills. lenge was a great success,” said

e theme of this year’s chal- Stephanie Harrison, Patterson

lenge was “Oceans of Possibili- Library director. “We were happy

ties.” to be this year’s host of a wonder-

“Reading during the summer ful pizza party that celebrated

months is a critical exercise to aid participants’ achievement of 40

our young students in their aca- days of summer reading. e Pat-

demic development,” Byrne said. terson Library is grateful to have

“ e Summer Reading Chal- Assemblyman Byrne as a partner

lenge is a way to get our young in supporting libraries’ work to

people excited about reading on encourage a love of reading with

their own time and I’m grateful children and their families.”

to be a part of it. We are blessed PHOTO COURTESY OF ASSEMBLYMAN BYRNE’S OFFICE
every year to have lots of partici- Article courtesy of Assemblyman
Assemblyman Byrne with students who completed his 2022 Summer Reading Challenge and Patterson
pation, and it was a pleasure to Byrne’s O ce Library staff members Gabrella Binghi (Youth Services assistant) and Stephanie Harrison (Library Director)

once again celebrate the occasion What separates us
with students and their families. I
would also like to thank our dis-
trict libraries and school districts

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MUSINGS locations along Gleneida Avenue. als who live or work in Putnam for the year (September to June). help on Saturdays with Don from
FROM PAGE 25
At 6:15 p.m., there will be a Santa County. Classes will be held at Come join them. ey play Bingo 10 a.m. to noon and with Lucy

Stroll down Gleneida Avenue with the Putnam County Dept. of and refreshments will be served. from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.

Mahopac Flower Shop on Route participants raising money for the Health Wednesdays from 6 to For more information, contact Both can help with computers,

6 (next to Trattoria Sei). e Ma- American Cancer Society. From 7:30 p.m. now through Dec. 7. Donna Proft at 845-628-1773. tablets, phones; making screen text

hopac Flower shop will be col- 6:30-7:30 p.m., there will be a pa- e program will be at no cost larger; avoiding viruses/malware;
understanding the cloud; removing
Book Barn Closedlecting donations until Dec. 10. rade through town, from Seminary to the participants, and they will
Hill Road to Fair Street. e pa- be supplied with free Nicotine During Renovations annoying notices; using your apps;
Holiday on the Lake rade will include decorated oats Replacement erapy (NRT) as things that don’t work right.

representing various businesses long as the supply lasts. Prereg- During the weatherization and You don’t have to make an ap-

e Hamlet of Carmel Civic and community groups, as well as istration is required. Class size construction work at the Mahopac pointment; just stop by with your

Association will hold its annual apparatus from local re depart- will be limited, and masks will Library, the Book Barn will be device and learn how to use it bet-

Holiday on the Lake activities Sat- ments. After the parade, spectators be required. Register at https:// closed.It will not be open for shop- ter! e Kent Library is at 17 Syb-

urday, Dec. 3. e festivities will will enjoy a children’s tree lighting PCDOHFreedomFromSmok- ping and donations until further il’s Crossing, just o of Route 52.

start with hayrides with Santa from ceremony and the lighting of 70 ing2022.eventbrite.com. notice. It will inform the commu-
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at 4 p.m. Walk around the center HCCA website at carmelcivicas- Senior Citizens Help Saturdays Putnam SeniorCorps needs
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free treats at participating restau- Freedom from of Mahopac Are you sure there are many with one or more shifts per week
rants and merchants. Pick up your more wonderful things you could at the Drew rift Shop in Car-

map of participating merchants at Smoking e Senior Citizens of the do with your smartphone or tablet mel. Drew is a nonpro t orga-
Cornerstone Park. From 4-5 p.m., Mahopacs Inc. meets monthly if you could just gure out how? nization that is a mission-based

enjoy music at Cornerstone Park, e Putnam County Dept. at William Koehler Center, 180 Does your laptop have a nagging provider of quality, a ordable

after which there will be a Cor- of Health and Nuvance Health Route 6, Mahopac. A meeting is problem you don’t know how to clothing, home goods and fun-

nerstone Tree Lighting ceremony will o er Freedom from Smok- held every third Saturday of the x? Starting Sept. 17, the Kent for-you merchandise. Call Irene

honoring veterans.From 5:15-6:15 ing, an evidence-based smoking month from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Public Library will be o ering two SEE MUSINGS PAGE 29
p.m., enjoy live music at various cessation program, to individu- now through June. Dues are $10 sessions of free, drop-in technical

MARTORANO these inequities. I was also fortu-
FROM PAGE 19
Carpet nate to have been voted onto the

Hardwood national board of directors of a civil

DUSTLESS ended with Hart receiving his rights student organization. ese
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tosses them into the ocean. In his books after “ e Paper Chase”

mind he was not willing to be a while simultaneously practicing

slave to the paper chase over grades. law. In his later life, he revealed

He knew he had done his best and that his motivation behind his

0% Financing that was enough. Similarly, I never seminal work was his disdain for
Available!
opened my envelopes, either. I felt being browbeaten throughout his

other achievements were more im- life. John Jay Osborn Jr. passed

portant than grades. I became edi- away last month at the age of 77.

tor of the Law School newspaper, Although he is gone, the message

e Advocate, and through that of his seminal work remains—be

vehicle asked why there were only prepared, always see the big picture,

six women in my class and only a never be afraid of bullies and

handful of minorities.To its credit, dedicate yourself to your profession.

my law school has fully remedied Amen.

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PAGE 28 MAHOPAC NEWS LEGAL NOTICES THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2022

LEGAL NOTICE Notice of Formation of BobBee Could your
By the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Carmel pursuant to Section 267 Town Law, notice is Apiaries LLC. Articles of kitchen use a
hereby given that a hearing will be held on: Organization filed with Secretary little magic?
of State of NY (SSNY) on 2022-
NOVEMBER 17, 2022 – 7:30 P.M. 08-30. Office location: Putnam
County. SSNY designated as American Made
To hear the following applications: agent of Limited Liability Family Owned
Company (LLC) upon whom Award Winning
HOLD OVER APPLICATIONS:
1. Application of ANDREW LaPORTE for a Variation of Section 156-39.5 seeking a Variance for permission to process against it may be served.
raise meat birds, ~ 25-50 birds at a time.  The property is located at 944-946 Peekskill Hollow Road, Carmel NY SSNY should mail process to G.
and is known as Tax Map #53.-1-14.  Lita, Esq.: 1136 Rt 9 Wappingers
Falls NY 12590. Purpose: Any
lawful purpose 855.281.6439 I Free Quotes

Notice of Formation of Cloud
House Smoke Shop Rt6 LLC.
Articles of oOfrSgtaantieLzaoLtfCioNnFYfOi(lSeRdSMNwYiAt)hTION
Secretary NOTIFICATIONS

Code Requires/Allows  Provided  Variance Required  on 2022-10-07. Office location:

Putnam38C2o9uCntayr.pSeSnNteYr Ave LLC, Arts of Org. led with Sec. of State
desoigfnaNteYd a(SsSaNgeYnt)o4f /L1im/2it0e2d1. Cty: Putnam. SSNY desig. as agent
Lwseiharobvtuemiolpidto2y.pn7SrCo3SowcNmSehYstpoasasmranrhgyoRpau(iLrilnddoLsgcCmtee)istauRsimlpdaaog.yn,aBbinersetwmstaeyr,
Max 18 Chickens  Up to 50 chickens  32 chickens  be served & shall mail process
NY 10509. General Purpose

process to Cloud House Smoke
Shop RNto6rLtLhCC: 8a9st8leRRt 6eaMltayhLopLaCc , Arts of Org. led with Sec. of State
Insulation for drafts  No Insulation  For No coop; No insulation  pNuYrpo1of0s5Ne41Y. P(SurSpNosYe:)A8n/y11la/w2f0u2l 2. Cty: Putnam. SSNY desig. as agent

Chickens are NOT ‘egg upon whom process against may be served & shall mail process to
laying’ 
Nesting place for eggs  No eggs  NotSicoenonf yQVuaaltifaicj,a9ti8o3n RoftCe.A2M2P, Brewster, NY 10509. General Purpose
Accessibility to eggs  No eggs  No access to eggs (no
No coop in front yard  Coop in front yard  eggs)  FLIX, LLC. Certificate of Authority

Allow coop in front yard  filed wGithuSneDcreotgaryCoafpSittalteLoLf CNY, Arts of Org. led with Sec. of State
ul(oSncSdaNuoetifpfYoino)nNeno:dnYPwfu2ot(h0rnSm2oaS2mme-Nd1Cp1Yino-r0)ouG2cn8AetO/yso3.sffn/iac22ge00a21i2n3.s-tCmtya:yPbuetnsearmve. dSS&NsYhadllesmiga.ilaspraogceensst
2. Application of JERRY DelBENE for an Interpretation that passing food/drink through an exterior window is 08-0to1. DSSaNmYiadneosigZniattoe,d1a5s Fagaewnnt Dr., Mahopac, NY 10541. General
still a fully enclosed eating & drinking establishment.  The property is located at 250 US Route 6, Mahopac NY omfauyPpbouenrpswoehrsvoeemd.pSroScNeYssshagalal imnsatilit
and is known as Tax Map #86.7-1-8.-250. 
process to The Company: 31
NEW APPLICATIONS:
CAfilrhetdiincT8lawoe4sRi5tahoo-d2afGdv0OAe8rCgSr-aat8ernimc1sirz5eeealt1taiNinoroyYnrMo1ofe0raiS5gmht1ina2oaateiplllyafrceNemewans,@cahlallBstroenttmFeredeiam.caonma.t

(SOS). 880 Glenwood Avenue SE
3258 Atlanta GA 30316. Purpose:
Any lawful purpose.

3. Application of NIKOLE DeROSA for a Variation of Section 156-15 seeking a Use Variance for permission to Notice of Formation of BobBee Notice of Formation of 288SQ
retain existing shed and pergola.   The property is located at 190 East Lake Blvd., Mahopac, NY and is known Apiaries LLC. Articles of LLC. Arts of Org. filed with SSNY
as Tax Map #76.22-1-13.  Organization filed with Secretary on 10/26/2022. Office location:
of State of NY (SSNY) on 2022- Putnam SSNY desg. as agent of
Code Requires/Allows  Provided  Variance Required  08-30. Office location: Putnam LLC upon whom process against
20’ side (pergola)  5’4” & 5’4”  14’8” & 14’8”  County. SSNY designated as it may be served. SSNY mail
agent of Limited Liability process to 1936 HEMPSTEAD
20’ side (shed)  0’  20’  Company (LLC) upon whom TP E, STE 116, EAST MEADOW,
process against it may be served. NY, 11554. Any lawful purpose.
4. Application of THOMAS JUDGE for a Variation of Section 156-15 seeking a Variance for permission to SSNY should mail process to G. LEGAL NOTICE: SHARP
construct addition of 2nd floor and front porch.   The property is located at 534 Overlook Drive S, Mahopac, NY Lita, Esq.: 1136 Rt 9 Wappingers STRATEGIES, LLC has filed
and is known as Tax Map #87.9-1-17.  Falls NY 12590. Purpose: Any articles of organization with the
lawful purpose Secretary of State of NYS on
Code Requires/Allows  Provided  Variance Required  Notice of Formation of Cloud 10/31/2022. The offices of this
House Smoke Shop Rt6 LLC. company are located in PUTNAM
40’ front yard (porch)  28.3 ft.  11.7 ft.  Articles of Organization filed with county, NY. The Secretary of
40’ front yard (2nd flr.)  36.3 ft.  3.7 ft.  Secretary of State of NY (SSNY) State has been designated as
on 2022-10-07. Office location: agent of the limited liability
MISCELLANEOUS: Putnam County. SSNY company upon whom process
designated as agent of Limited against it may be served. The
5. Minutes:  September 22, 2022 Liability Company (LLC) upon address to which the Secretary of
whom process against it may be State shall mail a copy of any
By Order of the Chairman, served. SSNY should mail process against the limited
John Maxwell process to Cloud House Smoke liability company served upon him
Shop Rt6 LLC: 898 Rt 6 Mahopac or her is 29 Seneca Road, Putnam
Letters and Op-Ed Policy NY 10541. Purpose: Any lawful Valley, NY 10579. The company is
Letters to the editor and op-ed submissions may be edited. The views and opinions purpose organized to conduct any lawful
expressed in letters and op-eds are not necessarily those of Mahopac News or its affiliates. Notice of Qualification of CAMP business for which limited liability
Submissions must include a phone number and address for verification. Not all letters and FLIX, LLC. Certificate of Authority companies
op-eds will necessarily be published. Letters and op-eds which cannot be verified or are filed with Secretary of State of NY Notice of Formation of Royal Puff
anonymous will not be published. Please send your submissions to the editor by e-mail at (SSNY) on 2022-11-02 Office Smoke Shop. Articles of
[email protected]. For more information, call the editor at 845-208-0774. location: Putnam County. Organization filed with Secretary
undefined formed in GA on 2013- of State of NY (SSNY) on 2022-
08-01. SSNY designated as agent 10-07. Office location: Putnam
of upon whom process against it County. SSNY designated as
may be served. SSNY shall mail agent of Limited Liability
process to The Company: 31 Company (LLC) upon whom
China Road Carmel NY 10512 process against it may be served.
Articles of Organization originally SSNY should mail process to
filed with GA Secretary of State Royal Puff Smoke Shop: 936 S.
(SOS). 880 Glenwood Avenue SE Lake BLVD suite B Mahopac NY
3258 Atlanta GA 30316. Purpose: 10541. Purpose: Any lawful
Any lawful purpose. purpose

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What to know about sustainable investing

GUEST have a neutral impact on per- When you follow may bene t from the move away your portfolio and lead to materi-
CORNER formance because it maintains a a values-based from fossil fuel sources. ally lower returns due to narrowly
focus on managing risk, traditional focused investments, prioritization
TOM fundamental analysis and diversi- approach, you can Now, let’s move on to values- of non- nancial goals and too
CASEY focus on speci c based investing. When you follow many exclusions.
cation. Here’s a quick look at the themes where a values-based approach, you can
You may have heard about ESG elements: focus on speci c themes where Ultimately, if you choose to
“sustainable investing.” But you may choose to you may choose to include or ex- include a sustainable investing
if you’re not familiar with • Environmental – Companies include or exclude clude certain types of investments approach, you will want – as you
it, you may have some questions: may work to reduce carbon emis- that align with your personal do in any investing scenario – to
What does it involve? Is it right sions, invest in renewable energy, certain types of values. choose those investments that are
for me? Can I follow a sustainable decrease pollution and conserve investments that suitable for your goals, risk toler-
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portfolio performance I need to personal values.’ vesting in segments of the market,
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