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-%% Write  basic article template
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 \documentclass[12pt]{article}
 \usepackage{amsmath}
 \usepackage{amssymb}
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 \author{Luke Naylor}
+\date{}
 
 \maketitle
 
+\begin{abstract}
+	abstract content
+\end{abstract}
+
+\newpage
 \tableofcontents
 
+\newpage
 \section{Introduction}
 \label{sec:intro}