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+bootstrap-bower
+===============
+
+If you are using external templates, include `ui-boostrap.js`.
+
+
+If you want to use the included default templates, include `ui-boostrap-tpls.js`.
+The templates are embedded in the javascript as html strings which are stored in $templateCache.
+
+--
+
+Add `ui.bootstrap` as a dependency in your application:
+
+```javascript
+angular.module('myModule', ['ui.bootstrap']);
+```