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type%>" data-value="<%= type%>:item-order:ascending">Alphabetical A>Z</a></li> <li><a href="#" name="sort-<%= type%>" data-value="<%= type%>:item-order:descending">Alphabetical Z>A</a></li> </ul> </div> </script> <script type="text/template" id="year-sort-template"> <button class="sf-sort-toggle"><i class="fas fa-sort"></i><span class="sr-only">sort</span></button> <div class="sf-sort-popup"> <ul> <li class="active"><a href="#" name="sort-year" data-value="year:item-order:descending">Newest date first</a></li> <li><a href="#" name="sort-year" data-value="year:item-order:ascending">Oldest date first</a></li> <li><a href="#" name="sort-year" data-value="year:frequency-order:descending">Article Count</a></li> </ul> </div> </script> <script type="text/template" id="more-pop-up-template"> <%= values%> </script> <script type="text/template" id="loading-gif-template"> <li><img style="position:center; display:none;" src="../images/ajax-loader.gif"/></li> </script> <script type="text/template" 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