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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+
+<!-- Copyright (c) 2010-2011, The MiCode Open Source Community (www.micode.net)
+
+     Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+     you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+     You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+          http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+     Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+     distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+     WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+     See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+     limitations under the License.
+-->
+
+<PreferenceScreen
+    xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+    <PreferenceCategory
+        android:key="pref_sync_account_key">
+    </PreferenceCategory>
+
+    <PreferenceCategory>
+        <CheckBoxPreference
+            android:key="pref_key_bg_random_appear"
+            android:title="@string/preferences_bg_random_appear_title"
+            android:defaultValue="false" />
+    </PreferenceCategory>
+</PreferenceScreen>