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− | | ages = 61 (Fran)<br/>63 (Barry) |
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| died = |
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| hometowns = Silverthorn, Colorado |
| hometowns = Silverthorn, Colorado |
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| occupations = Retired Accountant (Fran)<br/>Retired Physician (Barry) |
| occupations = Retired Accountant (Fran)<br/>Retired Physician (Barry) |
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| relation = Married 40 years |
| relation = Married 40 years |
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+ | | season = {{S|9}} |
| legs = 8 |
| legs = 8 |
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| place = 5th |
| place = 5th |
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+ | | win = 1 |
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+ | | average = 4.88 |
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+ | | countries = {{United States}} {{Brazil}} {{Russia}} {{Germany}} {{Italy}}<br />{{Greece}} {{Oman}} {{Australia}} |
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− | '''Fran Lazarus''' and '''Barry Lazarus''' are a |
+ | '''Frances "Fran" Lazarus''' and '''Bernard "Barry" Lazarus''' are a '''Married 40 Years''' team on {{S|9}}. |
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==Profile== |
==Profile== |
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+ | ''Retrieved from CBS.com'' |
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− | Fran & Barry have known each other for 45 years and have been married for over 40. The proud parents of two children, this adventure-loving couple makes their home in Summit County, Colorado. Although they travel a lot, the word "vacation" is not a frequently used term in their home. They prefer to refer to their trips around the world as "adventure travel." |
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− | Fran, who is 61 years old, is a retired accountant who describes herself as having a positive outlook on life. Fran enjoys skiing, biking, and hiking and has climbed all of Colorado's 54 14ers, which are the Colorado mountain peaks that exceed 14,000 feet. Fran admits that she's running THE AMAZING RACE to show that "old people" can compete just as well as most 25 year olds. |
+ | Fran & Barry have known each other for 45 years and have been married for over 40. The proud parents of two children, this adventure-loving couple makes their home in Summit County, Colorado. Although they travel a lot, the word "vacation" is not a frequently used term in their home. They prefer to refer to their trips around the world as "adventure travel." Fran, who is 61 years old, is a retired accountant who describes herself as having a positive outlook on life. Fran enjoys skiing, biking, and hiking and has climbed all of Colorado's 54 14ers, which are the Colorado mountain peaks that exceed 14,000 feet. Fran admits that she's running THE AMAZING RACE to show that "old people" can compete just as well as most 25 year olds. Barry, who is 63 years old, thrives on challenging himself and loves to compete. A retired urologist and former battalion surgeon with the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Vietnam, Barry describes himself as outgoing and dependable. His biggest disappointment with regards to Fran was that she refused to bungee jump from a bridge in New Zealand. Although he does point out that she made good by agreeing to skydive. Having traveled to more than 45 countries together, these high school sweethearts are hoping their previous traveling experience will give them an advantage over the other Teams.<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20080518184908/http://www.cbs.com/primetime/amazing_race9/bios/barry_fran/</ref><ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20160913234225/http://www.cbs.com/shows/amazing_race/cast/23510/</ref> |
− | Barry, who is 63 years old, thrives on challenging himself and loves to compete. A retired urologist and former battalion surgeon with the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Vietnam, Barry describes himself as outgoing and dependable. His biggest disappointment with regards to Fran was that she refused to bungee jump from a bridge in New Zealand. Although he does point out that she made good by agreeing to skydive. |
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− | Having traveled to more than 45 countries together, these high school sweethearts are hoping their previous traveling experience will give them an advantage over the other Teams. |
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==The Amazing Race 9== |
==The Amazing Race 9== |
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+ | {| class="wikitable" style="margin: auto; text-align: center; font-size: 8pt; line-height:18px;" |
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+ | ! colspan="7"|Fran & Barry's Race History |
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− | *Leg 1: 8th |
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+ | |- |
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− | *Leg 2: 9th |
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+ | ! Episode |
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− | *Leg 3: (5th) 4th |
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+ | ! Destination(s) |
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− | *Leg 5: 4th |
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+ | ! [[Detour]] Choice<br />(underlined) |
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− | *Leg 6: 4th |
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+ | ! [[Roadblock]]<br />Performer |
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− | *Leg 7: 1st |
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+ | ! Placement |
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− | [[File:FranBarryEliminated.png|thumb|Fran & Barry were eliminated from the race in 5th place.]] |
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+ | ! Notes |
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− | *Leg 8: 5th (Eliminated) |
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+ | |- |
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+ | ! [[Here We Go, Baby, Off to Win a Million Bucks!|1]] |
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+ | ! 1 |
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+ | | {{nowrap|United States → Brazil}} |
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+ | | {{nowrap|Motor Head / <u>Rotor Head</u>}} |
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+ | | ''No Roadblock'' |
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+ | | 8 of 11 |
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+ | | |
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+ | |- |
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+ | ! [[I'm Filthy and I Love It|2]] |
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+ | ! 2 |
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+ | | {{nowrap|Brazil}} |
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+ | | {{nowrap|Press It / <u>Climb It</u>}} |
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+ | | Fran |
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+ | | 9 of 10 |
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+ | | |
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+ | |- |
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+ | ! [[I'm in Russia Playing with Dolls|3]] |
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+ | ! rowspan="2"|3 |
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+ | | rowspan="2"|{{nowrap|Brazil → Russia → Germany}} |
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+ | | {{nowrap|Scrub / <u>Scour</u>}} |
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+ | | Barry |
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+ | | 5 of 9 |
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+ | | rowspan="2"|[[#fn 1|<sup>[1]</sup>]] |
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+ | |- |
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+ | ! [[It's Not Over Until the Phil Sings|4]] |
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+ | | {{nowrap|Break It / <u>Slap It</u>}} |
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+ | | Barry |
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+ | | 4 of 9 |
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+ | |- |
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+ | ! [[Good Thing I Took That Human Anatomy Class in High School|5]] |
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+ | ! 4 |
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+ | | {{nowrap|Germany → Italy}} |
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+ | | {{nowrap|Foundry / <u>Laundry</u>}} |
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+ | | Fran |
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+ | | 4 of 8 |
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+ | | |
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+ | |- |
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+ | ! [[Sleep Deprivation Is Really Starting to Irritate Me|6]] |
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+ | ! 5 |
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+ | | {{nowrap|Italy}} |
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+ | | {{nowrap|Big Fish / <u>Little Fish</u>}} |
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+ | | Barry |
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+ | | 4 of 7 |
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+ | | |
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+ | |- |
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+ | ! [[Herculean Effort for Some Herculean Dudes|7]] |
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+ | ! 6 |
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+ | | {{nowrap|Italy → Greece}} |
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+ | | {{nowrap|Herculean Effort / <u>It's All Greek to Me</u>}} |
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+ | | Fran |
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+ | | 4 of 6 |
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+ | | |
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+ | |- |
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+ | ! [[Here Comes the Bedouin!|8]] |
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+ | ! 7 |
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+ | | {{nowrap|Greece → Oman}} |
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+ | | {{nowrap|Camel / <u>Watchtower</u>}} |
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+ | | Barry |
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+ | | {{1|1 of 5}} |
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+ | |- |
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+ | ! [[Do You Know How Much Running I Did Today, Phil?|9]] |
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+ | ! 8 |
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+ | | {{nowrap|Oman → Australia}} |
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+ | | {{nowrap|<u>Sand</u> / Sea}} |
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+ | | Fran |
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+ | | {{Eliminated|5 of 5}} |
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+ | | colspan="4" style="background-color: rgb(166, 166, 166); border-color: rgb(166, 166, 166);"| |
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+ | ! Average |
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+ | | '''4.88''' |
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+ | | style="background-color: rgb(166, 166, 166); border-color: rgb(166, 166, 166);"| |
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+ | |- |
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+ | | colspan="7" style="text-align: left;"|{{LeaderboardLegend|yield}} |
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+ | |- |
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+ | | colspan="7" style="text-align: left;"| |
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+ | <small>'''Notes:''' |
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+ | {{note|1}} Leg 3 was double-length, with two Detours and two Roadblocks, shown over two episodes. The placement listed in the top row reflect the order teams arrived at the leg's halfway point. |
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+ | </small> |
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+ | |} |
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==Post-Race== |
==Post-Race== |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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+ | * They are the only team who won a leg in season 9 and was eliminated. |
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− | Oldest team to win a leg, 62 |
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+ | ===Franchise Records=== |
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+ | * Fran & Barry are the oldest team to win a leg, at an age average of 62 when they won the seventh leg of {{S|9}}. |
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+ | * The first team of grandparents to win a leg. |
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+ | ==Interviews== |
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− | First grandparent team to win a leg |
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+ | * [http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/fran-and-barry-out-of-race/ Harry Smith] on ''The Early Show'' (04/27/2006): "Fran and Barry Out of Race" |
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+ | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20070808054251/http://www.realitynewsonline.com/cgi-bin/ae.pl?mode=1&article=article9667.art&page=1 Jenn Basler] at ''RealityNewsOnline'' (04/28/2006): "You Don't Have to Quit Living as You Get Older" |
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+ | * [http://www.tvguide.com/news/fran-barry-squeezed-39576/ Rochell D. Thomas] at ''TV Guide Online'' (05/03/2006): "Fran-Barry Squeezed on Amazing Race" |
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==References== |
==References== |
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− | *{{Facebook|fran.lazarus}} |
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Revision as of 18:18, 21 June 2020
Frances "Fran" Lazarus and Bernard "Barry" Lazarus are a Married 40 Years team on The Amazing Race 9.
Profile
Retrieved from CBS.com
Fran & Barry have known each other for 45 years and have been married for over 40. The proud parents of two children, this adventure-loving couple makes their home in Summit County, Colorado. Although they travel a lot, the word "vacation" is not a frequently used term in their home. They prefer to refer to their trips around the world as "adventure travel." Fran, who is 61 years old, is a retired accountant who describes herself as having a positive outlook on life. Fran enjoys skiing, biking, and hiking and has climbed all of Colorado's 54 14ers, which are the Colorado mountain peaks that exceed 14,000 feet. Fran admits that she's running THE AMAZING RACE to show that "old people" can compete just as well as most 25 year olds. Barry, who is 63 years old, thrives on challenging himself and loves to compete. A retired urologist and former battalion surgeon with the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Vietnam, Barry describes himself as outgoing and dependable. His biggest disappointment with regards to Fran was that she refused to bungee jump from a bridge in New Zealand. Although he does point out that she made good by agreeing to skydive. Having traveled to more than 45 countries together, these high school sweethearts are hoping their previous traveling experience will give them an advantage over the other Teams.[1][2]
The Amazing Race 9
Race History
Fran & Barry's Race History | ||||||
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Episode | Leg | Destination(s) | Detour Choice (underlined) |
Roadblock Performer |
Placement | Notes |
1 | 1 | United States → Brazil | Motor Head / Rotor Head | No Roadblock | 8 of 11 | |
2 | 2 | Brazil | Press It / Climb It | Fran | 9 of 10 | |
3 | 3 | Brazil → Russia → Germany | Scrub / Scour | Barry | 5 of 9 | [1] |
4 | Break It / Slap It | Barry | 4 of 9 | |||
5 | 4 | Germany → Italy | Foundry / Laundry | Fran | 4 of 8 | |
6 | 5 | Italy | Big Fish / Little Fish | Barry | 4 of 7 | |
7 | 6 | Italy → Greece | Herculean Effort / It's All Greek to Me | Fran | 4 of 6 | |
8 | 7 | Greece → Oman | Camel / Watchtower | Barry | 1 of 5 | |
9 | 8 | Oman → Australia | Sand / Sea | Fran | 5 of 5 | |
Average | 4.88 | |||||
Legend:
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Notes:
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Post-Race
Trivia
- They are the only team who won a leg in season 9 and was eliminated.
Franchise Records
- Fran & Barry are the oldest team to win a leg, at an age average of 62 when they won the seventh leg of The Amazing Race 9.
- The first team of grandparents to win a leg.
Interviews
- Harry Smith on The Early Show (04/27/2006): "Fran and Barry Out of Race"
- Jenn Basler at RealityNewsOnline (04/28/2006): "You Don't Have to Quit Living as You Get Older"
- Rochell D. Thomas at TV Guide Online (05/03/2006): "Fran-Barry Squeezed on Amazing Race"
References
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