*     *  *     *  *     *  *******  *******   *****   *        
*     *  **   **  **    *  *        *        *     *  *        
*     *  * * * *  * *   *  *        *        *        *        
*     *  *  *  *  *  *  *  ****     ****      *****   *        
*     *  *     *  *   * *  *        *              *  *        
*     *  *     *  *    **  *        *        *     *  *        
 *****   *     *  *     *  *******  *         *****   *******