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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello again everyone,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Today my question is about the wave diagonal movements.  They look like this:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=807 style='width:605.0pt;border-collapse:collapse'><tr style='height:107.0pt'><td width=83 nowrap valign=top style='width:62.05pt;border-top:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-right:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:107.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'>񊎁</span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=62 valign=top style='width:46.85pt;border-top:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-right:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:107.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'>񊎂</span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=23 valign=top style='width:17.5pt;border-top:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-right:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:107.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'>񊎃</span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=48 valign=top style='width:36.3pt;border-top:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-right:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:107.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'>񊎄</span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=48 valign=top style='width:36.1pt;border-top:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-right:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:107.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'>񊎅</span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=48 valign=top style='width:36.3pt;border-top:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-right:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:107.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'>񊎆</span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=23 valign=top style='width:17.5pt;border-top:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-right:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:107.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'>񊎇</span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=48 valign=top style='width:36.3pt;border-top:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-right:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:107.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'>񊎈</span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=58 valign=top style='width:43.75pt;border-top:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-right:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:107.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'>񊎉</span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=55 valign=top style='width:41.1pt;border-top:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-right:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:107.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'>񊎊</span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=23 valign=top style='width:17.5pt;border-top:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-right:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:107.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'>񊎋</span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:SuttonSignWritingOneD;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=61 valign=top style='width:45.9pt;border-top:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #9BC2E6 1.0pt;border-right:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height: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