diff --git a/cqrs/README.md b/cqrs/README.md
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diff --git a/cqrs/etc/cqrs.ucls b/cqrs/etc/cqrs.ucls
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<class-diagram version="1.2.0" icons="true" always-add-relationships="false" generalizations="true" realizations="true" 
+  associations="true" dependencies="true" nesting-relationships="true" router="FAN">  
+  <classifier-display autosize="true" stereotype="true" package="true" initial-value="false" signature="true" 
+    sort-features="false" accessors="true" visibility="true">    
+    <attributes public="true" package="true" protected="true" private="true" static="true"/>    
+    <operations public="true" package="true" protected="true" private="true" static="true"/>  
+  </classifier-display>  
+  <association-display labels="true" multiplicity="true"/>
+</class-diagram>
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diff --git a/cqrs/pom.xml b/cqrs/pom.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<!-- The MIT License Copyright (c) 2014-2016 Ilkka Seppälä Permission is 
+	hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software 
+	and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software 
+	without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, 
+	modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the 
+	Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, 
+	subject to the following conditions: The above copyright notice and this 
+	permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions 
+	of the Software. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY 
+	KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF 
+	MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN 
+	NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, 
+	DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, 
+	ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER 
+	DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. -->
+<project
+	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd"
+	xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
+	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+	<parent>
+		<groupId>com.iluwatar</groupId>
+		<artifactId>java-design-patterns</artifactId>
+		<version>1.16.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	</parent>
+	<artifactId>cqrs</artifactId>
+	<dependencies>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>junit</groupId>
+			<artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+			<scope>test</scope>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>com.h2database</groupId>
+			<artifactId>h2</artifactId>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
+			<artifactId>hibernate-core</artifactId>
+		</dependency>
+	</dependencies>
+</project>
diff --git a/cqrs/src/main/java/com/iluwatar/cqrs/app/App.java b/cqrs/src/main/java/com/iluwatar/cqrs/app/App.java
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+package com.iluwatar.cqrs.app;
+
+public class App {
+
+  public static void main(String[] args) {
+    // TODO Auto-generated method stub
+
+  }
+
+}
diff --git a/cqrs/src/test/java/com/iluwatar/cqrs/AppTest.java b/cqrs/src/test/java/com/iluwatar/cqrs/AppTest.java
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+package com.iluwatar.cqrs;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.*;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+public class AppTest {
+
+  @Test
+  public void test() {
+    fail("Not yet implemented");
+  }
+
+}