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    Taut foliations, left-orderability, and cyclic branched covers

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    We study the question of when cyclic branched covers of knots admit taut foliations, have left-orderable fundamental group, and are not L-spaces.Comment: Corrected error in statement and proof of Theorem 1.4 in previous arXiv and published versions. 34 pages, 13 figures, 2 table
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