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     3 \section{The blob complex for \texorpdfstring{$A_\infty$}{A-infinity} \texorpdfstring{$n$}{n}-categories}
     3 \section{The blob complex for \texorpdfstring{$A_\infty$}{A-infinity} \texorpdfstring{$n$}{n}-categories}
     4 \label{sec:ainfblob}
     4 \label{sec:ainfblob}
     5 Given an $A_\infty$ $n$-category $\cC$ and an $n$-manifold $M$, we make the anticlimactically tautological definition of the blob
     5 Given an $A_\infty$ $n$-category $\cC$ and an $n$-manifold $M$, we make the 
       
     6 anticlimactically tautological definition of the blob
     6 complex $\bc_*(M;\cC)$ to be the homotopy colimit $\cl{\cC}(M)$ of \S\ref{ss:ncat_fields}.
     7 complex $\bc_*(M;\cC)$ to be the homotopy colimit $\cl{\cC}(M)$ of \S\ref{ss:ncat_fields}.
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     8 We will show below 
     9 We will show below 
     9 in Corollary \ref{cor:new-old}
    10 in Corollary \ref{cor:new-old}
    10 that when $\cC$ is obtained from a system of fields $\cD$ 
    11 that when $\cC$ is obtained from a system of fields $\cD$