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+Acknowledgements
+----------------
+This software was developed using funding from a variety of international
+sources including, but not limited to: Canarie, the Canada Research Chairs,
+Compute Canada, the European Union's Horizon 2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions
+(Individual Fellowship No 800130), the Foundation of Scientific
+Research--Flanders (FWO), McMaster University, the National Fund for Scientific
+and Technological Development of Chile (FONDECYT), the Natural Sciences and
+Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), the Research Board of Ghent
+University (BOF), and Sharcnet.