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Published January 21, 2012, 12:00 AM

Darrel Sweet


Darrel Sweet shows the hot-iron brand symbol in use at Sweet Ranches in Livermore, California, on January 9, 2012. (Josie Lepe/San Jose Mercury News/MCT)
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