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Tuesday, August 26, 2025

PeaceBridgeNetwork Now Live Across All 50 American States

 A Dedicated Communications Bridge for Lawful Peacekeepers and Assembly Liaison Officers — with Global Expansion on the Horizon

After many months of quiet development, patient testing, and steady refinement behind the scenes, the PeaceBridgeNetwork has now officially taken form. It is rolling out across all 50 American States as a communications and organizational hub for those serving in Land, Soil, and Sea Jurisdiction peacekeeping roles as well as for Assembly liaison officers working within the American State Assemblies.
 
This is no small milestone. It represents the unifying of a long-in-the-making vision: to give our peacekeepers and Assemblies the ability to coordinate in a lawful, peaceful, and self-governing manner across secure lines, while maintaining their independence and standing free from outside control or interference.
 

The Road That Brought Us Here

When this effort first began, the intention was to operate the PeaceBridgeNetwork over the Element/Matrix platform. For those unfamiliar, Matrix is an open-source, decentralized communications protocol designed to give users full control of encrypted messaging, conferencing, and group communications. At a time when censorship and top-down interference run rampant in centralized systems, Matrix appeared to be a sound starting point.
 
Yet over ten patient months of exploration, the leadership team recognized that something else was needed. A decision was then made to adopt a platform comparable to Mattermost, which had already proven itself within the Federation of States for committee work and Assembly coordination. What came forward was a space designed by and for peacekeepers—streamlined for their real-world responsibilities while still maintaining resilience against disruption.
 

Why This Network Matters

The PeaceBridgeNetwork was built with keen attention to the actual daily needs of peacekeepers, liaison officers, and their subject matter experts. Its structure is meant to support:
 
  • Border defense operations at the State and local levels,
     
  • Smooth interaction with liaison officers building practical interface solutions,
     
  • And lawful, peaceful, rights-preserving self-governing practices in times of emergency or disruption.
     







This platform was specifically made with real people - not corporate entities in mind, regarding how peacekeepers must navigate real-life responsibilities — not just theory — and how they balance those responsibilities while staying true to their de jure affirmations, de facto oaths of office and lawful, as well as acceptable, legal obligations.
 
It’s worth pointing out that participation is entirely voluntary. No peacekeeper, marshal, sheriff, commander, or liaison is required to use this space in order to fulfill their duties. Those who choose to participate, however, will find it to be both an aid and an asset, making their work easier, faster, and more collaborative.
 

An Integrated Intelligence Framework

Unlike prior working tools, this new system was designed from the wireframe up with an integrated intelligence arm. Categories and structure within the PeaceBridgeNetwork allow real-time distribution of:
 
  • Emergency alerts and verified information,
     
  • Training schedules, interface solutions, and outreach strategies,
     
  • Safeguard initiatives and procedural guidance,
     
  • Day-to-day communications between peacekeepers and their counterparts, including subcontractors where needed.
     
This makes the Network not just another meeting tool, but a living intelligence bridge—always accessible, always geared toward advancing the lawful and peaceful missions of peacekeeping, and immune to needless distraction.
 

Challenges Along the Way

It should come as no surprise that the path here was not without obstacles. Much of the progress was hampered at times by false allegations and false presumptions regarding the role and work of the Peacekeeping Task Force itself. These sorts of unfounded challenges sought to cast shadows, stir doubt, and stifle the forward momentum of those committed to serving the sovereign people.
 
There were also disruptions from external voices and unnecessary remarks—noise that drained attention from the real mission had it been entertained as if it were legitimate. On top of these, the project suffered under pressures familiar to any grassroots initiative: administrative setbacks, and long periods of short staffing during the start-up of multiple projects happening simultaneously. Only once when there was enough participation and stability did the foundation become strong enough to see this platform take final shape.
 
The fact that we are here today, announcing this launch, is itself an answer to those trials.
 

Invitations Rolling Out

As of this launch, targeted invitations are now being issued to peacekeepers and Assembly liaisons, including but not limited to:
 
  • Soil Jurisdiction County Sheriffs (Reeves),
     
  • Continental Marshals Service Chieftain,
     
  • Marshals-at-Arms,
     
  • Assembly Militia Commanders,
     
  • PKTF Assembly Liaison officers and their emerging teams,
     
  • The Federation’s Military Affairs Liaison Office.
     
Participation will expand over the weeks to come as each State begins to onboard more of its peacekeeping teams into the platform.
 

A Vision Larger Than the States

Significantly, the Network is not limited to the United States. The same communications hub is already being prepared for use by foreign State Assemblies functioning within their own Land and Soil Jurisdictions abroad.
 
Countries such as New Zealand, Spain, Canada, Australia, Ireland, England, Germany, Greece, South Africa, Jamaica, and others will soon have access to this system as they hear that the doors are now officially open. This means the PeaceBridgeNetwork will very soon connect not just communities within each of the States, but also international peacekeepers and assemblies who share the same commitment to lawful process and self-governance.
 

A Word of Reminder

On her website, Anna Maria Riezinger often reminds us of what lawful self-governance requires. One passage stands out in light of this new development:
 
“Self-governance is — and always will be — an act of responsibility and courage. We govern ourselves by honest communication, shared duty, and steadfast integrity. Without these, freedom is just a word. With them, it is a way of life.”
 
Her words reflect exactly why the PeaceBridgeNetwork was built: to keep that communication flowing, to prevent duty from being scattered, and to guard the integrity of our peacekeeping mission.
 

A Strong Step Forward

The PeaceBridgeNetwork launch is a testament that even when faced with obstacles, false charges, lack of staff, and distracting voices, those who stay true to their dedication will always finish their work with honor. It is proof that unity will always outlast disorder.
 
And while this is not the end of a story — it is the start of a new chapter. The chapters ahead will see:
 
  • Each State onboarding its peacekeepers into stronger communication lines,
     
  • Cross-Assembly cooperation taking on a new shape,
     
  • Foreign States stepping into the bridge alongside us,
     
  • And peacekeepers finally having a dedicated platform worthy of their service.
     
So let it be recognized: the bridge is built, and it is open. Those who walk across will find themselves connected to their fellow peacekeepers in a way that honors their duty, advances their mission, and strengthens what they have already worked so hard to establish.
 
This is not just a technical achievement. It is a declaration that we are still building, still growing, still standing together — lawfully, peacefully, and with full resolve.
 

✨ The PeaceBridgeNetwork is here. The rest — the strength it delivers, the bonds it forges, and the clarity it maintains — will be in the hands of the peacekeepers and their dedicated peacebuilders themselves.

Saturday, August 23, 2025

Guardians of Accountability: The Critical Need for Public Access to State Assembly Meeting Minutes

How Transparency in Legislative Records Empowers Contractors, Emergency Services, and the Public—From Bulletin Boards to Modern Websites


The Lawful, Legal, and Civic Foundation of Meeting Minutes

Meeting minutes are the official documentation of state assemblies and legislative bodies’ proceedings. They record attendance, moves, ballot counts, discussions, and decisions made during meetings, serving as an authoritative record for accountability, transparency, and historical reference. Open Meeting Laws and public records require the creation and perpetual preservation of these minutes, ensuring that governments remain answerable to their constituents and the public at large.
 
This requirement extends to all types of assemblies—including Land and Soil Jurisdiction State Assemblies and local nation state assemblies—which oversee critical decisions regarding land use, sovereignty, commercial zoning, and public resource management. These decisions influence communities, businesses, subcontractors, and emergency responders, who rely on transparent governance for effective operations.





 

Why Public Access to Minutes is Essential

Public availability of approved meeting minutes is indispensable for several key groups:
 
  • Subcontractors depend on access to minutes for understanding contract awards, compliance requirements, project scope, and timelines. Without clear documentation, they face risks of missteps in jurisdictions, delays, and potentially lawful, as well as legal complications.
     
  • Emergency Services require timely insight into legislative decisions—such as budget allocations, emergency declarations, and infrastructure adjustments—to plan, coordinate, and respond efficiently. When minutes are inaccessible, their readiness and response capabilities are hampered.
     
  • The General Public benefits from transparency, which fosters trust, civic engagement, and informed oversight of government actions.
     
For assemblies governing land, soil, sea, and predominant local nation jurisdictions, accessible minutes are particularly crucial because their decisions affect limited de facto territorial control under contract, sovereignty issues, and the general welfare of local populations. All relevant and lawful parties must be well informed about updates and policies.
 

Historical and Contemporary Practices Ensuring Accessibility

Before the internet, meeting minutes were physically posted and distributed for public inspection:
 
  • Minutes were displayed on bulletin boards in municipal buildings, tribal offices, courthouses, and libraries.
     
  • Local newspapers and official newsletters often provided summaries.
     
  • Citizens could inspect minutes at government offices, preserving both transparency and record accuracy.
     
Today, all expected lawful, as well as legal requirements require and dictate that all approved meeting minutes be made available on official government websites as well as in public offices. Laws set forth timelines for posting minutes and related documents, ensuring prompt and continuing access. This combination of digital and physical availability guarantees the broadest possible access to these vital public records.
 

The Scope of Assemblies and Their Responsibilities

The tradition of transparency covers all assemblies—not only State of State legislatures but also those with Land and Soil Jurisdiction and local nation-state assemblies. These latter bodies manage unique and vital responsibilities, from land stewardship and sovereignty matters to culturally specific governance. Their meeting records provide insight into local policies, lawful, as well as legal frameworks, and community priorities.
 
Maintaining open access to minutes from these assemblies is essential for effective governance, coordination among governmental agencies, contractors, emergency services, and respecting tribal and local nation sovereignty.
 

Lawful and Legal Standards and Meeting Minute Display

Laws governing open meetings and records typically require:
 
  • Written, approved minutes capturing attendance, movements, ballot counts with election results, and other substantive discussion points.
     
  • Meetings to be conducted with notice to the public, open to observation except in narrowly defined closed session cases.
     
  • Posting of approved minutes both physically in official meeting venues and digitally on accessible government websites.
     
  • Ensuring minutes and accompanying documents are clearly linked to the meeting agenda and readily available for public inspection.
     
  • Closed session minutes are generally restricted, but when disclosed, they must comply with strict, lawful, as well as legal standards for transparency and accountability.
     

Building on Tradition with Modern Technology

As the Peacekeeping Task Force works on developing network capabilities for communication with law enforcement, integrating and supporting access to these traditional public records remains paramount. While audio and video recordings of General Assembly meetings are not lawfully or legally required, the written and approved meeting minutes constitute the indispensable official record essential for all lawful parties to rely upon.
 

This foundational transparency supports ongoing collaborations between assemblies, de facto law enforcement, emergency responders, contractors, and State Citizens, as well as to all other manufactured and incorporated Citizen constructs—ensuring all general information flows clearly, decisions are documented, and public trust is maintained.

Thursday, August 7, 2025

Respecting the Scientific Method in Investigating Criminal Conspiracies: A Call Against Dismissive Tactics and Misinformation


Comprehending and Understanding How Genuine Investigation Should Proceed Through Fair Research, Balanced Reporting, and Lawful, as well as Legal Diligence


 
Since its service developments reopened in 2023, the Peacekeeping Task Force (PKTF) has taken on the healthy challenge of confronting past, present, and future slanderous attacks—first and foremost targeting the Federation Fiduciary Office, as well as any State and local Assemblies engaged in restoring their lawful government. The PKTF stands honored to throw its hat into the ring as a steadfast advocate for all lawful and peaceful American State Assemblies as States of the Union, together with every union state assembly within their borders.
 
Recognizing the pressing need to look beneath those quasi-genuine or less-than-honorable Federal investigators, as well as State and local municipal law enforcement offices and departments, the PKTF is committed to engaging in investigatory matters with a principled, lawful approach. PKTF’s outreach efforts aim to embrace all rational methods of advocacy for our Land, Soil, and Sea Jurisdiction service providers and fellow peacekeepers. These efforts reconstruct the bonds of trust with utmost respect for current subcontractors, while expecting mutual respect through good faith service and responsible conduct.




The Base Formula for the Scientific Method is:
Observable, Measurable, Repeatable, and Falsifiable.

All other aspects that are built upon this method derive from these four tenets.



 
In this mission, the PKTF will rely on lawful and legal investigative methods, collaborating with all reputable and honorable law enforcement agencies, private watchdog groups, and journalistic entities that actively seek to uncover truth and stand firm against hate, racism, and extremism—upholding public safety and the solemn duty to serve and protect.
 
As a peacekeeping advocacy organization founded in America, made up of, supported by, and created for the people who voluntarily choose to serve, the PKTF now expands its outreach platform, building strategic partnerships that promote peace, lawful governance, and honest, transparent investigation.
 

The Challenge: Overcoming Distracting and Manipulative Tactics

In public discourse surrounding conspiracies, several problematic behaviors undermine genuine investigation:
 
  • “Chicken Little” Reactions: These overly alarmist responses sensationalize unverified claims, causing needless panic and distracting from rational evaluation.
     
  • “Junkyard Dog” Aggression: Hostile or mocking attitudes by self-styled “debunkers” or certain media personalities silence questions, stifling dialogue, and prematurely dismissing concerns.
     
  • “Mockingbird Media” Influence: Some mainstream outlets, influenced by vested interests, uncritically echo official narratives (often not yet fully examined), enabling misinformation and suppressing dissenting evidence.
     
Such behaviors cloud the waters of truth, discourage honest research, and damage the scientific process fundamental to serious inquiry. An essential element here is the weaponization of terms like “conspiracy theory”, used to marginalize reasonable inquiry before proper evidence has even been considered.
 
This pejorative label often aims to detract from the foundational role that a theory inherently plays in scientific and investigative processes. By dismissing theories prematurely—especially the idea that groups of people could conspire against themselves or others to commit unlawful acts—public discourse mistakenly rejects what history and experience show to be deeply plausible realities.
 

The Reality of Criminal Conspiracy and Corporate Facades

A shallow approach perpetuates suspicion and obfuscation, particularly when the entities involved are complex corporate structures, which may serve as manufactured or legal shields. These constructs permit individuals or groups to mask criminal cooperation behind layers of organizational formality and legal protections.
 
Using corporate entities as vehicles makes possible the clandestine execution of unlawful acts—whether against competitors, communities, or even insiders—largely undetected and shielded from criticism.
 
To dismiss such scenarios outright by labeling them as mere “conspiracy theories” undermines the very processes designed to expose hidden wrongdoing.
 

Defining Terms with Precision

Clarity in language avoids confusion and unfair dismissal:
 
  • Conspiracy: A secret plan by two or more persons to commit an unlawful or harmful act.
     
  • Criminal: Pertaining to acts punishable by law against the public or community.
     
Therefore, criminal conspiracy denotes an unlawful collaboration aimed at criminal ends—something demanding serious and fair investigation under the law.
 

The Scientific Method: The Pillar of Genuine Inquiry

The scientific method, forged over centuries and still foundational today, is the most reliable means to uncover truth, whether in scientific or criminal investigation. Rooted in early empirical thinkers such as Ibn al-Haytham and Francis Bacon, it evolved into a structured method emphasizing:
 
  • Observation: Noticing measurable, repeatable phenomena that raise legitimate questions.
     
  • Hypothesis Formation: Developing testable explanations based on observed facts.
     
  • Testing and Experimentation: Conducting repeatable, controlled investigations to confirm or refute hypotheses.
     
  • Theory Development: When hypotheses consistently withstand testing, they form well-supported theories.
     
  • Falsifiability: The requirement that claims be disprovable by evidence, ensuring openness and guarding against dogma.
     
  • Empirical Evidence: Gathering measurable data through objective, repeatable means.
     
  • Peer Review and Replication: Independent scrutiny and replication by other experts to validate findings.
     
This cycle ensures claims—including those involving criminal conspiracies—are examined fairly, transparently, and logically, always open to revision as new information arises.
 

How Genuine Investigation Unfolds

In cases of suspected criminal conspiracy:
 
  • Lawful Evidence Collection: Investigators lawfully and legally gather documents, testimonies, and forensic data under jurisdictional authority (such as American State and local Assemblies with land and soil jurisdiction), strictly respecting privacy and the confines and separational aspects of lawful and legal due process where applicable.
     
  • Submission to Authorities: When evidence indicates wrongdoing, it is submitted to qualified law enforcement (notably local sheriffs), responsible for further inquiry and potential indictments.
     
  • Balanced News Reporting: Through syndicates like the Peacekeeping Task Force Free Press and its PeaceBridgeNetwork, local and state journalists provide measured, transparent coverage that:
     
    • Responsibly raises public awareness.
       
    • Encourages witnesses and additional evidence to come forward.
       
    • Keeps the community informed on prosecution or exoneration developments.
       
  • Judicial Oversight: Cases meeting evidentiary standards proceed through fair trials under lawful and legal scrutiny, upholding standards of proof and due process.
     
This integration of scientific scrutiny, lawful procedure, and transparent reporting forms the appropriate path for addressing criminal conspiracies.
 

The Role and Responsibility of News Media

Fair, conscientious news reporting is a critical pillar of this ecosystem. By initiating conscious awareness based on verifiable facts, journalists help prevent wild conspiracy claims from taking root and enable legitimate concerns to receive due examination.
 
Journalism strengthens investigations by:
 
  • Upholding rigorous verification standards before publication.
     
  • Clearly communicating the limits of current knowledge.
     
  • Providing fair, non-sensationalized presentations.
     

The Limits of Artificial Intelligence

While AI aids research through data analysis, it currently lacks the nuanced judgment required for complex criminological and sociopolitical contexts:
 
  • Heavily reliant on a significant amount of "official only" datasets and dominant narratives, it may, and often does, insufficiently critique source bias.
     
  • Without ethical reasoning, lawful measures, or legal comprehension throughout such necessary distinctions between them, AI algorithms simply cannot replace mankind discernment in fairly judging sincerity or context, especially in sensitive claims or cases.
     
Thus, man-led, conscientious research and reporting are absolutely indispensable for a well-balanced and truthful comprehension and confident understanding of what defines apparent and plausible conspiracy theories within the very real realm of potential, possibly leading to the uncovering of actual criminal conspiracies.
 

Putting It All Back Into Proper Function

Restoring integrity to the investigative process demands:
 
  • Respecting the scientific method as the sound foundation, transitioning suspicion to lawfully tested and corroborated hypotheses.
     
  • Recognizing that law enforcement and criminal detectives employ this same rigorous method: starting from factual observation, forming theories professionally and unapologetically, and collecting evidence through lawful and legal means, escalating investigations only when justified by solid groundwork.
     
  • Committing to, and relying heavily upon, fair and balanced journalism as leads that illuminate real inquiry without inflaming panic or suppressing legitimate questions.
     
When combined, scientific rigor, lawful process, and responsible public reporting enable investigations to flourish objectively, unearthing truth amidst complexity and safeguarding justice from premature dismissal or manipulation.
 
This iron-clad approach ensures criminal conspiracy investigations are extremely fair, undoubtedly thorough, and genuinely respectful towards advancing discovery and accountability without distortion.
 

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Emergency Communication Network Proves Critical as Multi-State Response Mobilizes During Home Distress Incident

Yesterday’s Emergency: A Distress Call Sparks Rapid Multi-State Response


Yesterday at about 3:15 PM Eastern, there was a potentially serious emergency at the private home of an American State National. The use of their calibrated emergency communication radio device to make a distress call while being approached by a process server was shown to be highly useful on multiple levels

To protect privacy and increase the effectiveness of future scenario-based preparedness, the precise time, location, and name of the lawful individual/s in distress at the time of the incident have been intentionally veiled in approximation.





Rapid Multi-State Activation


The distress call was instantly received by the APCMD Communication Center in Nevada and the Peacekeeping Task Force Central Office, both of which verified that the situation was live and not a drill. At least four separate states were monitoring the distress call actively as witnesses, confirming and supporting the importance of the event as it unfolded. Key emergency network developers within the same state were also online, operating as part of their own State Emergency Network and First Responder teams. Although still in their infancy, the team was ensuring that every aspect of the incident was observed and supported by recognized lawful personnel-in-training.


Real-Time Communication and Support


During the course of about 30 minutes, several radio communications took place.

Peacekeepers and network members gave real-time instruction, advice, reassurance, and safety directions to the homeowner - to include, but not limited to the important action of securing large, upset canines for the safety of everyone involved.

Immediately after the encounter was announced all audio communication was recorded by the participating State Dispatch center, providing a complete record of evidence and transparency for all parties concerned - no matter the ultimate purpose of the encounter.



The Value of Sustained Readiness





This live, real-world exercise demonstrated the integral need for regular, scenario-based training exercises involving State Assembly Militia members in this type of situation.

The ability to instantaneously identify the specifics of an incident and provide accurate reporting of location was directly a product of sustained intent training in managing high-stress contact with de facto law enforcement and other worst-case scenarios - real or imagined.

Practice communications are essential to achieving the clarity, speed, and accuracy required in emergency events.

Without this preparation, there can be significant gaps in message transmission that can compromise both safety and response time.


Technology and Network Infrastructure


The emergency communication equipment, also approved and owned by the Federation Fiduciary Office, is designed for safe long-distance information flow, approved emergency geo-location tracking, and real-time evidence collection.

The equipment allows the rapid relay of critical information and is founded upon best practices in public safety and emergency response availableat this time, enabling all American State Assemblies and Union State Assemblies on the County level to have immediate access to sight and sound information emergency communication infrastructure technology.

This approach mirrors national standards for interoperability and reliability in emergency communications alongside all modern systems and digital applicatios, ensuring that even in high-stress or disaster scenarios, information flows seamlessly between agencies, offices and responders.


Transparency and Public Accountability


A full account of the incident, including the role the emergency communication network played, will appear in a special feature of the Peacekeeping Task Force blog in tbe future during every reported encounter.

This disclosure is made to inform the public of the availability and effectiveness of these emergency services and to advise agencies with potential bad-actors among them involved in questionable process serving practices that all such meetings are being observed and recorded for lawful analysis.

The Peacekeeping Task Force is committed to providing ongoing updates and detailed local peace-matters interaction information, further enhancing transparency and public trust.



The Importance of Network Participation





Participation in The American Peacekeeping Communications Mobile Dispatch (APCMD) and PeaceBridgeNetwork (a fully Digital Network Networking Center) crucial to enhance emergency communications and logistical movement needs in any  high-stress situation.

These networks enable quick dissemination of information, clarity in messaging, and coordinated response capacity, which can only be developed through continued participation and scenario-based training.

As emergencies and threats continually evolve, robust and well-coordinated communication systems become the foundation of community safety and resilience.


This recent event is a powerful reminder that readiness, technology, and cooperation can, and will do its part towards protecting American families and strengthen the principles of lawful and legal boundaries that will always exist between emergency responses.

The combined efforts of State Assembly Militia members, emergency network developers, and multi-state witnesses ensured that the situation was managed with professionalism, transparency, and a commitment to public safety.


Saturday, May 4, 2024

The PKTF Telegram Channel

 

The Peacekeeping Task Force's presence on Telegram


As with all social networking platforms our Team utilizes, Telegram is currently among the most popular (or potentially, highly useful) alternative platforms.

Other platforms such as UGE, LinkedIn, MeWe, Clouthub, Substack, and Reddit (just to name a few) are all viable networking alternatives we currently use along with Telegram.

Despite various contentions, several other social networking platforms have been caught up with (such as YouTube, Facebook, Twitter (none of which we have ever used since PKTF inception) over the past several years - Telegram is largely absent from such controversies. The unique and dependable features Telegram offers our Teams and readers worldwide cause this particular platform to make our select list of preferred networking assets. At present, the only annoying setback Telegram suffers (from our vantage point) is the occasional, uninvited bot-driven solicitor abruptly joining our channels with nonsensical items or ideologies for sale or consideration - then is promptly deleted, blocked, reported, and banned when able.


Admittedly, my team and I are not yet frequently utilizing Telegram features to the extent, or necessity we would like. In fact, (up until this month), much of our focus has been largely on Training conferences built upon - resulting from our prior monthly PKTF featured article and blog post sub-articles.


Since the first week of March 2024 our Team has been working closely with over 25 of our American states on a one-on-one basis regarding PKTF - Assembly Liaison development. Until recently, the logistics behind this endeavor have been considerably time-consuming and involved! But this is soon to be adjusted to fit our current growth trend and networking projections with more streamlined, familiar meetings as more American states become further involved and similarly familiar with the same training material.


Along with these same training material adjustments, the PKTF will soon provide more project detail exposure across Telegram and other networking channels and pages in the coming days and weeks. As we learn to operate Telegram more proficiently, our readers should expect to find considerably more content the platform boasts to accommodate all Telegram users.




Thank you, to all readers here and on Telegram where PKTF content and discussions continue to take place. If you still need to join us over on Telegram, please always feel welcome to join the group linked above in the top graphic.






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