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Wehk ; Ewwnkq E{mo}och Wr`akqq
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E{mo} Rkq{n}q
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Qwkaoenokm Kc|or`cjkc}en E{mo}q
E{mo} Rkq{n}q
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}dr`{hd`{} `{r q{wwny beqk# Xk rku{ork }de} `{r q{wwnokrq wr`|omk qelk x`rfoch
a`cmo}o`cq. }rke} x`rfkrq xo}d mohco}y ecm rkqwka}. ecm {qk kc|or`cjkc}enny
rkqw`cqobnk jec{lea}{roch wr`akqqkq xdkrk|kr Ewwnk wr`m{a}q erk jemk#
@{r q{wwnokrq j{q} no|k {w }` Ewwnkq Q{wwnokr A`mk `l A`cm{a} eq e a`cmo}o`c
`l m`och b{qockqq xo}d {q# Mrexoch `c oc}krce}o`cenny rka`hcokm q}ecmermq. `{r
A`mk neyq `{} Ewwnkq ktwka}e}o`cq oc }dk erkeq `l neb`r ecm d{jec rohd}q. x`rfkr
dken}d ecm qelk}y. }dk kc|or`cjkc}en ojwea}. k}doaq. ecm jecehkjkc} qyq}kjq#
Xk ocqoq} }de} `{r jec{lea}{roch wer}ckrq l`nn`x }doq A`mk. ecm xk jefk q{rk
}dky m` by a`cm{a}och roh`r`{q e{mo}q xo}d }dk dknw `l ocmkwkcmkc} ktwkr}q# Ol
jec{lea}{rkrq m`c} no|k {w }` `{r q}ecmermq. xk q}`w x`rfoch xo}d }dkj#
Ewwnkq e{mo} wr`hrej rkeadkq enn nk|knq `l `{r q{wwny adeoc. ocan{moch cen
eqqkjbny ecm a`jw`ckc} q{wwnokrq# Xk a`c}oc{k }` ktwecm `{r wr`hrej }`
rkead mkkwkr oc}` `{r q{wwny beqk. ecm }doq yker xk enq` emmkm j`rk mk}eonkm
ecm qwkaoenokm e{mo}q }` emmrkqq qelk}y ecm kc|or`cjkc}en a`cakrcq#
Xk fc`x }de} cmoch ecm a`rrka}och wr`bnkjq oq c`} kc`{hd# Ewwnk*mkqohckm}reococh wr`hrejq km{ae}k x`rfkrq eb`{} n`aen nexq. }dkor l{cmejkc}en rohd}q eq
x`rfkrq. `aa{we}o`cen dken}d ecm qelk}y. ecm Ewwnkq Q{wwnokr A`mk `l A`cm{a}#
]`mey }dkrk erk j`rk }dec `ck jonno`c wk`wnk xd` fc`x }dkor rohd}q bkae{qk
}dky xkc} }` x`rf l`r ec Ewwnk q{wwnokr#
Xk erk enxeyq n``foch l`r xeyq }` jefk `{r wr`hrej k|kc q}r`chkr ecm j`rk
}recqwerkc}# Ewwnk rkakc}ny bkaejk }dk rq} }kadc`n`hy a`jwecy eaakw}km by
}dk Leor Neb`r Eqq`aoe}o`c $LNE/. ecm xk n``f l`rxerm }` x`rfoch xo}d }dkj# Xdonk
xk de|k x`rfkm xo}d }dorm*wer}y e{mo}`rq l`r qk|kren ykerq. Ewwnk xonn enq` `wkc
o}q q{wwny adeoc }` }dk LNEq ocmkwkcmkc} e{mo}och }kej. xd` xonn jkeq{rk `{r
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lkxkr |o`ne}o`cq. ecm }dk |eq} jei`ro}y ojwr`|k }dkor e{mo} qa`rkq yker*`|kr*yker# Ewwnkq e{mo}q de|k enxeyq adkafkm l`r a`jwnoecak xo}d kc|or`cjkc}en q}ecmermq#
]doq yker. oc emmo}o`c }` `{r q}ecmerm e{mo}q. xk a`cm{a}km qwkaoenokm kc|or`c*
jkc}en e{mo}q e} 5= q{wwnokrq oc Adoce }` emmrkqq qwkaoa a`cakrcq# @{r }kej
br`{hd} oc }dorm*wer}y kc|or`cjkc}en kchockkroch ktwkr}q xd` moqa`|krkm e
c{jbkr `l |o`ne}o`cq# Xk de|k bkkc x`rfoch xo}d `{r q{wwnokrq }` a`rrka} }dkqk
oqq{kq. ecm xk xonn a`c}oc{k }` b{onm `c }doq wr`hrej `l qwkaoenokm kc|or`cjkc}en
e{mo}q oc }dk a`joch yker#
Ewwnkq x`rfkr kjw`xkrjkc} wr`hrej rkeadkm e jei`r jonkq}`ck eq }dk `ck*
jonno`c}d wer}oaowec} a`jwnk}km }reococh }doq yker# ]dr`{hd }doq wr`hrej. x`rfkrq
nkerc eb`{} `{r A`mk `l A`cm{a}. }dkor rohd}q eq x`rfkrq. `aa{we}o`cen dken}d ecm
qelk}y q}ecmermq. ecm j`rk#
Xk ktwecmkm Ewwnkq Q{wwnokr Kjwn`ykk Km{ae}o`c ecm Mk|kn`wjkc} $QKKM/
wr`hrej }` enn cen eqqkjbny leaono}okq# ]doq wr`hrej `krq x`rfkrq }dk `ww`r}{*
co}y }` }efk lrkk aneqqkq `c e rechk `l q{bika}q ocan{moch cecak. a`jw{}kr
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e roh`r`{q wr`hrej `l `cqo}k e{mo}q e} `{r q{wwnokrq leaono}okq# Ec Ewwnk e{mo}`r
nkemq k|kry e{mo}. q{ww`r}km by n`aen }dorm*wer}y e{mo}`rq# Kead `l }dkqk ktwkr}q
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qwkaokm oc `{r A`mk#
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xknn eq lea}`ry*jecehkm m`rjo}`rokq ecm mococh erkeq# Xk enq` a`cm{a} oc}kr|okxq
xo}d x`rfkrq ecm jecehkrq oc rknk|ec} l{ca}o`cen erkeq#
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qyq}kjq ocan{mk w`noaokq ecm wr`akm{rkq. anker r`nkq ecm rkqw`cqobono}okq. ecm }reoc*
och wr`hrejq l`r x`rfkrq. nock q{wkr|oq`rq. ecm jecehkrq#
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}dk x`rfwneak. x`rfkrq. ecm }dk kc|or`cjkc}#
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}de} emmrkqqkq }dk qwkaoa |o`ne}o`c. eq xknn eq }dk {cmkrnyoch jecehkjkc} qyq}kj#
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x`rfkr kcmechkrjkc}. oc}ojome}o`c r rk}enoe}o`c eheocq} x`rfkrq wer}oaowe}och
oc ec e{mo}. ecm qohcoaec} }drke}q }` }dk kc|or`cjkc}# Enn a`rk |o`ne}o`cq j{q} bk
rkjkmokm ojjkmoe}kny. q`jk}ojkq xo}d }dk dknw `l ktwkr} a`cq{n}ec}q# K|kry yker.
xk rke{mo} enn q{wwnokrq xdkrk a`rk |o`ne}o`cq `aa{rrkm#
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|kroae}o`c e{mo} }` a`crj }de} ea}o`cq de|k bkkc rkq`n|km. ecm xk a`nneb`re}k
xo}d }dk q{wwnokr {c}on oqq{kq erk l{nny emmrkqqkm# D`xk|kr. ol e q{wwnokrq ea}o`cq
m` c`} jkk} `{r mkjecmq. Ewwnk xonn }krjoce}k }dk b{qockqq rkne}o`cqdow#
Ewwnkq E{mo}och Wr`akqq
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rohd}q# Xk n``f l`r a`jwnoecak `l b`}d }dkor wrea}oakq ecm jecehkjkc} qyq}kjq#
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ecm rku{orkm }` ojjkmoe}kny emmrkqq }dk |o`ne}o`c# K|kry yker. xk rke{mo} ennq{wwnokrq xo}d a`rk |o`ne}o`cq# ]dk l`nn`xoch ader} qd`xq }dk a`rk |o`ne}o`cq
ecm }dk ea}o`cq xk rku{orkm oc rkqw`cqk#
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}dkor jecehkjkc} wrea}oakq }` wrk|kc} l{}{rk `aa{rrkcakq#
Xk enq` rku{ork q{wwnokrq }` rk}{rc {cmkrehk x`rfkrq }` qad``n ecm cecak }dkor
km{ae}o`c }dr`{hd `{r Adonm Neb`r Rkjkmoe}o`c wr`hrej# [cmkr }doq wr`hrej.
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qad``nq# Xk x`rf xo}d werkc}q ecm h{ermoecq }` mkqohc qwkaoa km{ae}o`cen
wr`hrejq }` jkk} kead adonmq ckkmq#
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]doq yker. `{r e{mo}q `l cen eqqkjbny q{wwnokrq l`{cm c` aeqkq `l {cmkrehk neb`r#
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je}kroenq }de} de|k bkkc wr`a{rkm }dr`{hd e a`coa}*lrkk wr`akqq ecm lr`j q`{rakq
}de} emdkrk }` `{r q}ecmermq `l d{jec rohd}q ecm kc|or`cjkc}en wr`}ka}o`c#
Ewwnk oq }efoch j{n}ownk q}kwq }` }eafnk }doq adennkchk# Xk erk x`rfoch xo}d }dk
Knka}r`coaq Ocm{q}ry Ao}okcqdow A`eno}o`c $KOAA/ ecm }dk Hn`ben k*Q{q}eocebono}y
Oco}oe}o|k $HkQO/ oc ec ocm{q}ry*xomk k`r} }` }reoc ecm akr}oly qjkn}krq `l }dkqk
jk}enq eq bkoch a`coa}*lrkk }dr`{hd e roh`r`{q ocmkwkcmkc} }dorm*wer}y
e{mo} wr`akqq enohckm xo}d }dk @rhecoqe}o`c l`r Ka`c`joa A`*`wkre}o`c ecm
Mk|kn`wjkc} $@KAM/ h{omknockq# ]dkqk e{mo}q ocan{mk e a`jwrkdkcqo|k rk|okx
`l b{qockqq ecm wr`a{rkjkc} qyq}kjq eq xknn eq ocqwka}o`c `l m`a{jkc}e}o`c
`l rex je}kroen w{radeqkq ecm oc|kc}`ry }` kcq{rk }dk ebqkcak `l a`coa}km
jockrenq# Eq }dk KOAAHkQO oco}oe}o|k a`jwnk}kq qjkn}kr e{mo}q oc }ec}en{j. }oc.
}{chq}kc. ecm h`nm. xk xonn rku{ork `{r q{wwnokrq }` q`{rak lr`j }dkqk a`coa}*
lrkk akr}okm qjkn}krq#
Ewwnk xeq `ck `l }dk rq} jei`r knka}r`coaq a`jwecokq }` a`jwnk}kny jew o}qq{wwny adeoc oc `rmkr }` }reak }dk je}kroenq {qkm oc `{r wr`m{a}q beaf }` }dkor
q`{rak# Qocak xk bkhec }doq k`r}. xk de|k omkc}okm 254 Ewwnk q{wwnokrq }de} {qk
}ec}en{j. }oc. }{chq}kc. `r h`nm }` jec{lea}{rk a`jw`ckc}q l`r Ewwnk wr`m{a}q
ecm }dk 58; qjkn}krq }dky q`{rak lr`j. br`fkc `{} eq qd`xc oc }dk l`nn`xoch }ebnk#
]ec}en{j. }oc. }{chq}kc. ecm h`nm oc }dk Ewwnk q{wwny adeoc
]ec}en{j ]oc ]{chq}kc H`nm
Q{wwnokrq {qoch jk}en
oc a`jw`ckc}q l
Ewwnk wr`m{a}q)
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2752 Wr`hrkqq Rkw`r}
Ewwnk bknok|kq }de} dken}d ecm qelk}y erk e l{cmejkc}en wer} `l k|kry x`rfkrq
rohd}q# Xk rku{ork `{r q{wwnokrq }` arke}k qelk x`rfoch a`cmo}o`cq ecm e wdyqoaenny
ecm jkc}enny dken}dy x`rf kc|or`cjkc}. {wd`nmoch }dk q}ecmermq oc `{r A`mk#
@{r dken}d ecm qelk}y wr`hrej q}er}q xo}d q}ecmerm e{mo}q eq xknn eq `aa{we}o`cen
dken}d ecm qelk}y }reococh }dr`{hd`{} `{r q{wwnokr beqk# E{mo}q aec rkq{n} oc |ero`{q
c`ca`jwnoecak cmochq. q{ad eq x`rfkrq c`} xkeroch ewwr`wroe}k wkrq`cen wr`}ka*
}o|k ku{owjkc}. neaf `l rq}*eom q{wwnokq ecm rk mk}ka}o`c ku{owjkc}. `r ocemku{e}k
kto} we}dq l`r kjkrhkcay k|ea{e}o`cq# J`rk qkro`{q |o`ne}o`cq oc }dk weq} de|k enq`
ocan{mkm ktw`q{rk }` adkjoaenq bkae{qk l w``r |kc}one}o`c ecm x`rfkrq wkrl`rjoch
ea}o|o}okq e} mechkr`{q dkohd}q xo}d`{} h{ermreonq `r qelk}y derckqqkq#
Q`jk}ojkq xk moqa`|kr x`rfkr dken}d ecm qelk}y oqq{kq }de} erk c`} a`|krkm by
`{r rkh{ner e{mo}q# Xk moh mkkwkr }` {cmkrq}ecm }dk ae{qk `l }dk wr`bnkj ecm. oc
q`jk aeqkq. dork ktwkr}q }` a`cm{a} qwkaoenokm eqqkqqjkc}q# ]dk rkq{n}q `l }dkqk
eqqkqqjkc}q de|k nkm {q }` mk|kn`w ckx q}ecmermq l`r `{r q{wwnokrq }` l`nn`x#
Oc 2757. Ewwnk x`rfkm xo}d L`ta`cc }` ne{cad ec kjwn`ykk eqqoq}ecak wr`hrej
$KEW/ e} o}q leaono}y oc Qdkcdkc. Adoce# X`rfkrq }dkrk c`x de|k eaakqq }` lrkkwqyad`n`hoaen a`{cqknoch. ocan{moch e 2=*d`{r d`}nock. }` hk} em|oak `c }dkor
wkrq`cen ecm wr`lkqqo`cen a`cakrcq# @|kr }dk weq} yker. xk bkhec x`rfoch xo}d
}drkk j`rk q{wwnokrq }` kq}ebnoqd KEWq e} }dkor nerhkq} leaono}okq. a{q}`jokm }`
jkk} }dk ckkmq `l }dkor x`rfkrq#
Oc emmo}o`c }` a`{cqknoch qkr|oakq. }dkqk KEWq dknw b{onm q{ww`r} ck}x`rfq ecm
errechk q`aoen ea}o|o}okq l`r x`rfkrq# ]dk wr`hrejq erk mkqohckm by jkc}en dken}d
ktwkr}q xd` qwkaoenok oc oqq{kq }de} erk a`jj`c ej`ch x`rfkrq oc Adoce#
E x`rfkr {qoch e neqkr k}adoch jeadock xkerq e wr`}ka}o|k jeqf ecm qelk}y h`hhnkq e} e leaono}y
oc Adkchm{. Adoce# Q{wwnokrq erk rku{orkm }` wr`|omk x`rfkrq xo}d wr`}ka}o|k hker ecm kcq{rk
}de} }dky erk wr`wkrny }reockm `c enn rknk|ec} qelk}y q}ecmermq#
X`rfkr Dken}d ecm Qelk}y
Ewwnk Q{wwnokr A`mk `l A`cm{a}9
X`rfkr dken}d ecm qelk}y
]dk Ewwnk Q{wwnokr A`mk `l A`cm{a}
rku{orkq }de} q{wwnokrq aerry `{} rkqw`cqobnkwrea}oakq oc }dk l`nn`xoch erkeq }` eqq{rk
x`rfkr dken}d ecm qelk}y9
@aa{we}o`cen oci{ry wrk|kc}o`c
Wrk|kc}o`c `l adkjoaen ktw`q{rk
Kjkrhkcay wrk|kc}o`c. wrkwerkmckqq.
ecm rkqw`cqk
@aa{we}o`cen qelk}y wr`akm{rkq ecm
qyq}kjq
Krh`c`joaq
M`rjo}`ry ecm mococh
Dken}d ecm qelk}y a`jj{coae}o`c
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2752 Wr`hrkqq Rkw`r}
E{mo} Rkq{n}q
Kead yker. Ewwnk e{mo}q q{wwnokrq oc qk|kc erkeq rkne}och }` x`rfkr dken}d ecm
qelk}y# Xk n``f l`r a`jwnoecak `l b`}d }dkor wrea}oakq ecm jecehkjkc} qyq}kjq#
X`rfkr dken}d ecm qelk}y 2755 e{mo} me}e
Ae}kh`ry Wrea}oakq oc a`jwnoecak Jecehkjkc} qyq}kjq oc wneak
@aa{we}o`cen oci{ry wrk|kc}o`c
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2752 Wr`hrkqq Rkw`r}
Kjkrhkcay wrk|kc}o`c. wrkwerkmckqq. ecm rkqw`cqk
Ewwnkq A`mk rku{orkq leaono}okq }` ec}oaowe}k. omkc}oly. ecm eqqkqq kjkrhkcay qo}{e}o`cq ecm }`
jocojok }dkor ojwea} by ojwnkjkc}och kjkrhkcay wnecq ecm rkqw`cqk wr`akm{rkq#
Oqq{kq Ewwnk rkqw`cqk
55? leaono}okq dem mkaokcaokq oc }dkor khrkqq
qelk}y wr`akm{rkq. q{ad eq cerr`x a`rrom`rq
ecm w``rny jerfkm r oceaa{re}k k|ea{e}o`c
r`{}kq#
Xk rku{orkm leaono}okq }` wr`|omk ewwr`wroe}k
wr`hrejq }` kcq{rk khrkqq qelk}y. q{ad eq keqy
k|ea{e}o`c r`{}kq oc }dk k|kc} `l ec kjkrhkcay.
nkhobnk qohcq. ecm anker k|ea{e}o`c wnecq#
?? leaono}okq dem c`ca`jwnoecak oc q`jk
eqwka} `l }dkor rk wrk|kc}o`c. wrkwerkmckqq.
ecm rkqw`cqk. q{ad eq {cjerfkm rk kt}oc*
h{oqdkrq ecm ocq{aokc} rk mronnq#
Xk rku{orkm leaono}okq }` jefk }dk rku{orkm
adechkq }` }dkor rk mk}ka}o`c. wrk|kc}o c.
ecm rkqw`cqk qyq}kjq# Xk rku{orkm e rkh{ner
adkaf l rkemockqq oc }doq erke#
8; leaono}okq neafkm rq}*eom q{wwny wr`akm{rkq
`r mom c`} emku{e}kny ojwnkjkc} ktoq}och
wr`akm{rkq }` kcq{rk a`jwnoecak#
Xk rku{orkm leaono}okq }` ojwnkjkc} rq}*eom
wr`akm{rkq ecm }` wr`|omk wr`wkrny q{wwnokm
rq}*eom q}e}o`cq oc enn wr`m{a}o`c erkeq#
Krh`c`joaq
Ewwnkq A`mk rku{orkq leaono}okq }` eqqkqq xdoad l o}q `wkre}o`cq w`qk krh`c`joa roqfq }`
x`rfkrqk|kc xdkrk c`} rku{orkm by nexecm }` ojwnkjkc} roqf rkm{a}o`c jkeq{rkq. q{ad eq
rkmkqohcoch x`rfq}e}o`cq }` leaono}e}k bk}}kr w`q}{rk. wr`|omoch jehcolyoch hneqqkq l`r an`qk*{w
x`rf. ecm r`}e}och x`rfkrq ej`ch }eqfq }` rkm{ak rkwk}o}o|k j`}o`c#
Oqq{kq Ewwnk rkqw`cqk
;7 leaono}okq dem c`} a`cm{a}km krh`c`joa
roqf eqqkqqjkc}q#
Xk rku{orkm leaono}okq }` x`rf xo}d u{enokm
wr`lkqqo`cenq }` omkc}oly xdoad jec{lea}{roch
`wkre}o`cq w`qk roqfq l rkwk}o}o|k j`}o`c ecm
`}dkr krh`c`joa oci{rokq. }` k|en{e}k }dkj.
ecm }` }efk q}kwq }` a`c}r`n eqq`aoe}km roqfq#
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}dk erke `l x`rfkr dken}d ecm qelk}y# Xk jecme}k }de} q{wwnokrq ojjkmoe}kny
rkjkmy }dk qo}{e}o`cq }de} nkem }` ecy a`rk |o`ne}o`c# ]dk l`nn`xoch ader} qd`xq
}dk |o`ne}o`cq ecm }dk ea}o`cq xk rku{orkm oc rkqw`cqk#
2755 x`rfkr dken}d ecm qelk}y a`rk |o`ne}o`cq ecm ea}o`cq
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2 leaono}okq Ktwn qo`cq oc| n|och a jb{q}obnk
m{q} aa{rrkm#
Qkk X`rfoch xo}d A`jb{q}obnk M{q}
bkn`x l`r j`rk mk}eonq#
5 leaono}y ]dk q{wwnokrq neaf l qelk}y jkeq{rkq
ecm kc|or`cjkc}en a`c}r`nq arke}km
{cqelk x`rfoch a`cmo}o`cq ecm qoh*
coaec} ojwea} c }dk kc|or`cjkc}#
Xk q}`wwkm wr`m{a}o`c {c}on }dk qelk}y
jkeq{rkq xkrk w{} oc wneak# Xk rku{orkm
}dk leaono}y }` x`rf xo}d }dk a`cq{n}ec}
ktwkr} }` a`cm{a} e l`a{qkm oc|kq}ohe*
}o`c }` omkc}oly }dk r``} ae{qk ecm
wr`w`qk a`rrka}o|k ecm wrk|kc}o|k
ea}o`c wnecq }` wrk|kc} rka{rrkcak#
X`rfoch xo}d A`jb{q}obnk M{q}
Xk xkrk mkkwny qemmkckm by k|kc}q e} }x` `l `{r q{wwnokrq oc 2755# Ec ktwn`qo`c
e} L`ta`ccq Adkchm{ lea}`ry }rehoaenny }``f }dk no|kq `l l`{r kjwn`ykkq ecm oci{rkm
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oci{rkm ;?#
Ojjkmoe}kny el}kr kead `l }dkqk ocaomkc}q. Ewwnk rkeadkm `{} }` }dk l`rkj`q}
ktwkr}q oc wr`akqq qelk}y ecm eqqkjbnkm }kejq }` oc|kq}ohe}k }dk aora{jq}ecakq
`l kead ktwn`qo`c# ]dkqk }kejq jemk rka`jjkcme}o`cq eb`{} d`x }` wrk|kc}
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a`jb{q}obnk m{q}# Jecy je}kroenq. ocan{moch `ckq c`rjenny a`cqomkrkm c`ca`j*
b{q}obnk. aec b{rc rewomny xdkc qjenn wer}oankq erk q{qwkcmkm oc eor oc }dk rohd}
a`cakc}re}o`c ecm ohco}km# Oc b`}d `l }dk 2755 ocaomkc}q. en{joc{j wer}oankq
wr`|omkm l{kn l`r e bneq}#
X`rfoch an`qkny xo}d kt}krcen ktwkr}q. Ewwnk e{mo}km enn q{wwnokrq decmnoch
en{joc{j m{q} ecm w{} q}r`chkr wrkae{}o`cery jkeq{rkq oc wneak bkl`rk rkq}er}och
wr`m{a}o`c# Xk de|k kq}ebnoqdkm ckx rku{orkjkc}q l`r decmnoch a`jb{q}obnk m{q}
}dr`{hd`{} `{r q{wwny adeoc. ocan{moch9
Qwkaoa |kc}one}o`c rku{orkjkc}q xo}d rkh{ner }kq}och `l eor`x |kn`ao}y
A`jwrkdkcqo|k ocqwka}o`cq `l m{a}x`rf }` omkc}oly en{joc{j m{q} mkw`qo}q
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w`qqobono}y `l m{q} an`{mq l`rjoch
Rku{oroch }de} enn |ea{{jq bk re}km ktwn`qo|k wr``l }` wrk|kc} ohco}o`c
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E} }dk }ojk `l }doq rkw`r}. enn q{wwnokrq ktakw} `ck de|k ojwnkjkc}km }dk a`{c}kr *
jkeq{rkq omkc}okm by }dk }kej `l kt}krcen ktwkr}q# ]dk `ck q{wwnokr }de} deq c`}
xonn rkjeoc qd{} m`xc {c}on j`moae}o`cq erk oc wneak#
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oc kc|or`cjkc}en wrea}oakq#
2755 qwkaoenokm kc|or`cjkc}en e{mo} oqq{kq ecm rkqw`cqkq
Kc|or`cjkc}en Wkrjo}q ecm Rkw`r}och
Ewwnkq A`mk rku{orkq leaono}okq }` d`nm {w*}`*me}k wkrjo}q l`r eor kjoqqo`cq. xeq}kxe}kr moqaderhk.
deerm`{q xeq}k moqw`qen. T*rey ku{owjkc}. ecm b`{cmery c`oqk# Leaono}okq j{q} a`jwny xo}d
ewwnoaebnk nexq rku{oroch ec ecenyqoq l }dk kc|or`cjkc}en ojwea} l }dkor leaono}okq ecm
`wkre}o`cq#
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hkckre}km by }dk leaono}y ecm aerkl{nny rk|okxkm enn rku{orkjkc}q ecm ewwnoaebnk q}ecmermq l`r
w`nn{}o`c a`c}r`nq qwkaokm oc }dk kc|or`cjkc}en ojwea} eqqkqqjkc} ecm w`nn{}ec} rkhoq}re}o`c#
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< leaono}okq mom c`} {wme}k }dkor kc|or`cjkc}en
ojwea} eqqkqqjkc} }` rkka} }dk ne}kq} }ywk l
jec{lea}{roch }dky a`cm{a}km#
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a`jwnk}o`c ecm wr`m{a}o`c q}er}#
2 leaono}okq mom c`} de|k w`nn{}ec} rkhoq}re}o`c#
Xk rku{orkm leaono}okq }` ojjkmoe}kny kchehk
n`aen h`|krcjkc} ehkcaokq ecm b}eoc
ewwr`wroe}k ewwr`|enq ecm wkrjo}q#
Xeq}kxe}kr ecm q}`rjxe}kr jecehkjkc}
Q{wwnokrq qdenn j`co}`r. a`c}r`n. ecm }rke} xeq}kxe}kr hkckre}km lr`j `wkre}o`cq eq rku{orkm by
ewwnoaebnk nexq ecm rkh{ne}o`cq bkl`rk moqaderhk# ]doq a`|krq q}`rjxe}kr eq xknn eq qeco}ery ecm
ocm{q}roen xe}kr#
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ea}{en q`{rak l w`nn{}o`c. a`cm{a}km e }d`r`{hd ocqwka}o`c l }dk xe}kr }rke}jkc} leaono}y ecm
xeq}kxe}kr moqaderhk jk}d`m. ecm rk|okxkm enn e|eonebnk xeq}kxe}kr j`co}`roch rka`rmq lr`j
}dk weq} }drkk ykerq eheocq} }dk ewwnoaebnk ce}o`cen `r n`aen q}ecmermq#
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2 leaono}okq ojwr`wkrny {qkm q}`rjxe}kr
mreocq l`r ocm{q}roen xeq}kxe}kr#
1 leaono}okq ojwr`wkrny {qkm q}`rjxe}kr
mreocq l`r m`jkq}oa xe}kr#
= leaono}okq moqaderhkm ej`{c}q oc ktakqq
`l }dk h`|krcjkc}*rku{orkm nojo}#
1 leaono}okq dem ocq{aokc} xeq}kxe}kr
kjkrhkcay rkqw`cqk aeweao}y#
; leaono}okq mom c`} de|k ewwr`wroe}k
xeq}krxe}kr j`co}`roch#
2 leaono}okq dem ocq{aokc} xeq}kxe}kr
}rke}jkc} aeweao}y#
= leaono}okq mom c`} rkh{nerny jeoc}eoc }dkor
xeq}kxe}kr }rke}jkc} leaono}y#
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ea}o`c wnecq ecm wrk|kc}o|k jkeq{rkq q{ad eq
}dk l`nn`xoch9
Oc|kq}och oc ktwecqo`c `l }dk xeq}kxe}kr
}rke}jkc} leaono}y#
Q}er}och ojjkmoe}k j`co}`roch `l xeq}kxe}kr
fky ocmoae}`rq eq rku{orkm by n`aen ehkcaokq#
J`molyoch xeq}kxe}kr wowkq }` a`jwnk}kny
knojoce}k }dk jot xo}d q}`rjxe}kr#
Mk|kn`woch q}ecmerm jeoc}kcecak wr`akm{rkq
l`r xeq}kxe}kr }rke}jkc} leaono}okq#
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2752 Wr`hrkqq Rkw`r}
Eor kjoqqo`cq jecehkjkc}
Ewwnkq A`mk rku{orkq leaono}okq }` aderea}krok. j`co}`r. a`c}r`n. ecm }rke} eor kjoqqo`cq `l |`ne}onk
`rhecoa adkjoaenq. ekr`q`nq. a`rr`qo|kq. wer}oa{ne}kq. ``ck*mkwnk}och adkjoaenq. ecm a`jb{q}o`c
by*wr`m{a}q hkckre}km lr`j wkre}o`cqeq rku{orkm by ewwnoaebnk nexq ecm rkh{ne}o`cq
bkl`rk moqaderhk#Oc }dk qwkaoenokm e{mo}. }dk e{mo}`rq a`cm{a}km e }d`r`{hd ocqwka}o`c l }dk eor kjoqqo`c
}rke}jkc} leaono}y ecm rk|okxkm enn e|eonebnk eor kjoqqo`c j`co}`roch rka`rmq lr`j }dk weq} }drkk
ykerq eheocq} }dk ewwnoaebnk ce}o`cen r n`aen q}ecmermq#
Oqq{kq Ewwnk rkqw`cqk
; leaono}okq mom c`} de|k wr`wkr jeoc}kcecak
oc }dkor eor kjoqqo`c }rke}jkc} leaono}y#
= leaono}okq xkrk c`} j`co}`roch eor kjoqqo`c
ewwr`wroe}kny#
5 leaono}y dem e a`cqomkrebnk nk|kn l m`r#
Xk rku{orkm leaono}okq }` ojjkmoe}kny dork
wr`lkqqo`cen neb`re}`rokq ecm a`cm{a} eor kjoq*
qo`c }kq}q# Leaono}okq }de} xkrkc} ewwr`wroe}kny
jeoc}eockm xkrk rku{orkm }` ojjkmoe}kny
wkrl`rj jeoc}kcecak ecm mk|kn`w q}ecmerm
jeoc}kcecak wr`akm{rkq#
C`oqk
Q{wwnokrq qdenn aderea}krok. j`co}`r. a`c}r`n. ecm }rke} c`oqk hkckre}km lr`j `wkre}o`cqeq
rku{orkm by ewwnoaebnk nexq ecm rkh{ne}o`cq#
Oc }dk qwkaoenokm e{mo}. }dk e{mo}`rq a`cm{a}km e }d`r`{hd ocqwka}o`c l }dk c`oqk ebe}kjkc}
qyq}kj ecm rk|okxkm enn e|eonebnk j`co}`roch rka`rmq lr`j }dk weq} }drkk ykerq eheocq} }dk
ewwnoaebnk ce}o`cen r n`aen q}ecmermq#
Oqq{kq Ewwnk rkqw`cqk
1 leaono}okq dem c` b`{cmery c`oqk
j`co}`roch m{roch }dk mey#
= leaono}okq dem c` b`{cmery c`oqk
j`co}`roch e} cohd}#
2 leaono}okq hkckre}km dohd nk|knq l c`oqk
xo}d`{} ec ewwr`wroe}k c`oqk ebe}kjkc}
qyq}kj#
Xk rku{orkm leaono}okq }` ojjkmoe}kny dork
wr`lkqqo`cen neb`re}`rokq ecm a`cm{a} c`oqk
}kq}q# Leaono}okq xo}d`{} c`oqk ebe}kjkc}
qyq}kjq xkrk rku{orkm }` {qk u{enokm
a`c}rea}`rq ecm ocq}enn q{ad qyq}kjq#
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2752 Wr`hrkqq Rkw`r}
Deerm`{q q{bq}ecak jecehkjkc} ecm rkq}roa}o`cq
Ewwnkq A`mk rku{orkq q{wwnokrq }` a`jwny xo}d }dk j`q} rkakc} |krqo`c l Ewwnkq Rkh{ne}km
Q{bq}ecakq Qwkaoae}o`c. 7
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2752 Wr`hrkqq Rkw`r}
E{mo} Rkq{n}q
Kead yker. Ewwnk e{mo}q q{wwnokrq oc qot erkeq rkne}och }` kc|or`cjkc}en ojwea}# Xk
n``f l`r a`jwnoecak `l b`}d }dkor wrea}oakq ecm jecehkjkc} qyq}kjq#
Kc|or`cjkc}en ojwea} 2755 e{mo} me}e
Ae}kh`ry Wrea}oakq oc a`jwnoecak Jecehkjkc} qyq}kjq oc wneak
Deerm`{q q{bq}ecak
jecehkjkc}
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2752 Wr`hrkqq Rkw`r}
Eor kjoqqo`cq jecehkjkc}
Ewwnkq A`mk rku{orkq leaono}okq }` aderea}krok. j`co}`r. a`c}r`n. ecm }rke} eor kjoqqo`cq `l |`ne}onk
`rhecoa adkjoaenq. ekr`q`nq. a`rr`qo|kq. wer}oa{ne}kq. ``ck*mkwnk}och adkjoaenq. ecm a`jb{q}o`c
by*wr`m{a}q hkckre}km lr`j wkre}o`cqeq rku{orkm by ewwnoaebnk nexq ecm rkh{ne}o`cq
bkl`rk moqaderhk#
Oqq{kq Ewwnk rkqw`cqk
;4 leaono}okq leonkm }` j`co}`r ecm a`c}r`n eor
kjoqqo`cq# L`r ktejwnk. leaono}okq mom c`} ocqwka}
moqaderhkq rkh{nerny }` kcq{rk a`jwnoecak xo}d
}dk n`aen nexq. r }dk eor kjoqqo`c {}nk}q xkrk
c`} ankerny jerfkm# Enq`. 88 leaono}okq neafkm eor
kjoqqo`c j`co}`roch ecm a`c}r`n jecehkjkc}
wr`akm{rkq#
Xk rku{orkm leaono}okq }` }rke} eor kjoqqo`cq.
}` a`cm{a} rkh{ner ocqwka}o`cq }` kcq{rk
a`jwnoecak xo}d }dk nex. ecm }` jerf ankerny enn
eor kjoqqo`c {}nk}q# Enq`. xk rku{orkm leaono}okq
}` kq}ebnoqd jecehkjkc} wr`akm{rkq c eor
kjoqqo`c j`co}`roch ecm a`c}r`n#
A`rk \o`ne}o`cq
@{r q}ecmerm ecm qwkaoenokm e{mo}q {ca`|krkm }dk l`nn`xoch a`rk |o`ne}o`cq# L`r
}dkqk leaono}okq. }dkrk xeq e |kry qkro`{q a`cakrc eb`{} }dk ea}{en `r w`}kc}oen
ojwea} `c }dk kc|or`cjkc}# Xk jecme}k }de} q{wwnokrq ojjkmoe}kny rkjkmy }dk
qo}{e}o`cq }de} nkem }` ecy a`rk |o`ne}o`c# ]dk l`nn`xoch ader} qd`xq }dk |o`ne}o`cq
ecm }dk ea}o`cq xk rku{orkm oc rkqw`cqk#
2755 kc|or`cjkc}en a`rk |o`ne}o`cq ecm ea}o`cq
Leaono}okq \o`ne}o`c Ewwnk Rkqw`cqk
5 leaono}y E rkc`|e}km wr`m{a}o`c b{onmoch
dem bkkc oc {qk l`r 5 ykerq xo}d`{}
e wr`wkr kc|or`cjkc}en ojwea} eqqkqq*
jkc} ecm cen ocqwka}o`c ewwr`|en#
]dk rkq{n}q l xeq}kxe}kr moqaderhk
j`co}`roch rk|kenkm ck fky xeq}kxe}kr
werejk}kr ktakkmkm }dk ktoq}och
ewwr`|km nojo}#
Xk ojjkmoe}kny q{qwkcmkm b{qockqq xo}d
}doq q{wwnokr ecm rku{orkm }dk q{wwnokr
}` b}eoc ewwr`wroe}k ehkcay ewwr`|en
ecm a`c}r`n ecm }` }efk a`c}r`n jkeq{rkq
}` jecehk }dk fky werejk}kr q` o} c`
n`chkr ktakkmkm }dk nojo}# E} }dk }ojk
xk xro}k }doq rkw`r}. }dk kc|or`cjkc}en
ojwea} eqqkqqjkc} deq bkkc ewwr`|km
ecm }dk xeq}kxe}kr a`c}r`n jkeq{rk oq
oc wneak# ]dk leaono}y oq xeo}och l`r }dk
cen ocqwka}o`c ewwr`|en#
5 leaono}y E{mo} rq l {cm ec {ce{}d rokm xeq}k*
xe}kr moqaderhk wowk oc }dk q{rr`{cmoch
lerj# J`co}`roch rka`rmq rk|kenkm }de}
}dk leaono}y dem bkkc ckm j{n}ownk }ojkq
l`r morka}ny moqaderhoch xeq}kxe}kr ecm
`rhecoa heq#
Xk ojjkmoe}kny q{qwkcmkm b{qockqq
xo}d }doq q{wwnokr ecm rku{orkm o} }`
rkj`|k }dk {ce{}d`rokm wowk# Xk
}dkc rku{orkm }dk q{wwnokr }` b}eoc
wr`wkr ehkcay ewwr`|en ecm a`jwnk}k
o}q w`nn{}ec} rkhoq}re}o`c# Xk enq` rku{orkm
}dk leaono}y }` dork e wr`lkqqo`cen neb`re*
}`ry }` a`cm{a} xeq}kxe}kr. eor kjoqqo`c.
ecm c`oqk }kq}och#
5 leaono}y ]dk leaono}y dem c` kc|or`cjkc}en
ojwea} eqqkqqjkc}. ocqwka}o`c ewwr`|en.
`r w`nn{}ec} rkhoq}re}o`c# O} enq` dem c`
j`co}`roch rkq{n}q l`r xeq}kxe}kr. eor
kjoqqo`c. r c`oqk#
Xk ojjkmoe}kny rku{orkm }dk q{wwnokr
}` b}eoc wr`wkr ehkcay ewwr`|en ecm
a`jwnk}k o}q w`nn{}ec} rkhoq}re}o`c# Xk
enq` rku{orkm }dk leaono}y }` dork e wr`lkq*
qo`cen neb`re}`ry }` a`cm{a} xeq}kxe}kr.
eor kjoqqo`c. ecm c`oqk }kq}och#
5 leaono}y ]dk leaono}y dem cko}dkr wr`wkr kc|or`c*
jkc}en ojwea} eqqkqqjkc} c`r e xeq}k*
xe}kr moqaderhk wkrjo}# ]dk e{mo} rk|kenkm
}de} b`}d ocm{q}roen xeq}kxe}kr ecm eor
kjoqqo`cq xkrk moqaderhkm morka}ny
xo}d`{} }rke}jkc}#
Xk ojjkmoe}kny rku{orkm }dk leaono}y
}` b}eoc wr`wkr ehkcay ewwr`|en ecm
a`cm{a} a`rrka}o|k ea}o`cq }` emmrkqq
}dk xeq}kxe}kr ecm eor kjoqqo`c
a`cakrcq#
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2752 Wr`hrkqq Rkw`r}
By ehrkkoch }` `{r A`mk. q{wwnokrq a`jjo} }` jeoc}eococh }dk dohdkq} q}ecmermq
`l k}doaen a`cm{a} xdkc mkenoch xo}d }dkor x`rfkrq. q{wwnokrq. ecm a{q}`jkrq#
\o`ne}o`cq `l `{r h{omknockq erk c`} }`nkre}km. ecm aec rkq{n} oc ojjkmoe}k
}krjoce}o`c `l `{r rkne}o`cqdow xo}d e q{wwnokr. eq }dky de|k oc }dk weq} xo}d
brobkry ecm lenqoae}o`c `l e{mo} je}kroenq#
]` j`co}`r a`jwnoecak xo}doc }dk k}doaq qka}o`c `l `{r A`mk. `{r q}ecmerm e{mo}q
ocan{mk oc}kr|okxq xo}d kjwn`ykkq ecm a`c}rea} x`rfkrq eb`{} jecehkjkc}
wr`akm{rkq# Xk n``f an`qkny l`r ocq}ecakq `l a`eadoch. oc xdoad jecehkjkc} deq
morka}km x`rfkrq }` wr`|omk oceaa{re}k ocl`rje}o`c m{roch e{mo}q# Xk enq` oc}kr|okx
qkco`r jecehkjkc}. rk|okx m`a{jkc}e}o`c. ecm ocqwka} rka`rmq ecm rka`rm*
fkkwoch wr`akqqkq# Ec ojw`r}ec} eqwka} `l ecy e{mo} oq }dk q{wwnokrq xonnochckqq
}` `wkcny moqan`qk rka`rmq ecm ocl`rje}o`c eb`{} o}q jecehkjkc} wr`akm{rkq#
Xdkc xk oc}kr|okx x`rfkrq m{roch ec e{mo}. xk wr`|omk }dkj e d`}nock aerm
xo}d e }knkwd`ck c{jbkr ecm e aeqk c{jbkr }de} omkc}okq }dk leaono}y ecm e{mo}
me}k# ]doq kcebnkq x`rfkrq }` wr`|omk emmo}o`cen ocl`rje}o`c el}kr ec e{mo} ecm }`
rkw`r} ecy em|krqk a`cqku{kcakq `l }dkor wer}oaowe}o`c oc }dk e{mo}xo}d`{} lker
`l rk}enoe}o`c#
E{mo} Rkq{n}q
Kead yker. Ewwnk e{mo}q q{wwnokrq oc l`{r erkeq rkne}och }` k}doaq# Xk n``f l`r
a`jwnoecak `l b`}d }dkor wrea}oakq ecm jecehkjkc} qyq}kjq#
K}doaq 2755 e{mo} me}e
Ae}kh`ry Wrea}oakq oc a`jwnoecak Jecehkjkc} qyq}kjq oc wneak
B{qockqq oc}khro}y ?8+ 48+
Moqan`q{rk l ocl`rje}o`c ?;+ ?7+
Xdoq}nkbn`xkr wr`}ka}o`c
ecm ec`cyj`{q a`jwneoc}q
?1+ 8?+
Wr`}ka}o`c l oc}knnka}{en
wr`wkr}y
?8+ 44+
@|krenn A`jwnoecak ?;+ 4;+
Ae}kh`ry wkrakc}ehkq rkwrkqkc} }dk e|krehk ear`qq enn leaono}okq `l }dk nock o}kjq qa`rkm {cmkr }de} ae}kh`ry# @|krenn
A`jwnoecak wkrakc}ehkq erk }dk e|krehk `l k|kry nock o}kj oc k|kry ae}kh`ry#
K}doaq
Ewwnk Q{wwnokr A`mk `l A`cm{a}9
K}doaq
]dk Ewwnk Q{wwnokr A`mk `l A`cm{a}
rku{orkq }de} q{wwnokrq jeoc}eoc }dkdohdkq} k}doaen q}ecmermq }dr`{hd`{}
}dkor b{qockqq wrea}oakq# ]dk A`mk mkckq
k}doaen wrocaownkq ecm wrea}oakq oc }dk
l`nn`xoch erkeq9
B{qockqq oc}khro}y
Moqan`q{rk l ocl rje}o`c
Xdoq}nkbn`xkr wr`}ka}o`c ecm
ec`cyj`{q a`jwneoc}q
Wr`}ka}o`c l oc}knnka}{en wr`wkr}y
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2752 Wr`hrkqq Rkw`r}
A`rk \o`ne}o`cq
@{r q}ecmerm e{mo}q ecm qwkaoen e{mo}q {ca`|krkm }dk l`nn`xoch a`rk |o`ne}o`cq oc
}dk erke `l k}doaq# Xk jecme}k }de} q{wwnokrq ojjkmoe}kny rkjkmy }dk qo}{e}o`cq
}de} nkem }` ecy a`rk |o`ne}o`c# ]dk l`nn`xoch ader} qd`xq }dk |o`ne}o`cq ecm }dk
ea}o`cq xk rku{orkm oc rkqw`cqk#
2755 k}doaq a`rk |o`ne}o`cq ecm ea}o`cq
Leaono}okq \o`ne}o`c Ewwnk Rkqw`cqk
5 leaono}y Rkwke}km a`rk |o`ne}o`c l`r lenqoae*
}o`c l e{mo} je}kroenq#
Xk erk }krjoce}och {r rkne}o`cqdow xo}d
}dk q{wwnokr#
1 leaono}okq ]x` leaono}okq wrkqkc}km lenqokm wey*
r`nn rka`rmq ecm wr`|omkm joqnkemoch
oc}kr|okx ecqxkrq }` Ewwnkq e{mo}
}kej#
@ck leaono}y wr`|omkm e lenqokm
r`q}kr xo}d oca`jwnk}k x`rfochd`{r rka`rmq ecm kjwn`ykk wr`nkq
}` Ewwnkq e{mo} }kej#
@ck leaono}y wr`|omkm rken weyr`nn rka`rmq
ojjkmoe}kny el}kr }dk e{mo}`rq omkc}okm
}dk lenqoae}o`c# Xk rku{orkm ec ocmkwkc*
mkc} e{mo} e} }dk }dkr leaono}y }` rk|okx
weyr`nn rka`rmq ecm }` n``f l`r emmo}o`cen
lenqoae}o`c#Xk rku{orkm }dk leaono}okq }` a`cm{a}
rk|okxq l }dkor k}doaq jecehkjkc}
qyq}kjq ecm wr`|omk ewwr`wroe}k a`jj{*
coae}o`c ecm }reococh }` enn jecehkjkc}
q}e c }dk wr`dobo}o`cq eheocq} lenqokm
rka`rmq ecm }dk a`cqku{kcakq l q{ad
|o`ne}o`cq#
Xk }krjoce}km {r rkne}o`cqdow xo}d ck
q{wwnokr#
5 leaono}y ]dk leaono}y bq}r{a}km }dk Ewwnk
e{mo} }kejq k`r}q }` `b}eoc weyr`nn
rka`rmq#
Xk rku{orkm ec ocmkwkcmkc} e{mo} }`
rk|okx weyr`nn rka`rmq ecm }` wr`|omk
ewwr`wroe}k a`jj{coae}o`c ecm }reococh
}` enn jecehkjkc} q}e c }dk wr`dobo*}o`cq l bq}r{a}o`c }` Ewwnk e{mo}q#
5 leaono}y ]dk leaono}y a`eadkm l`rkohc a`c}rea}
x`rfkrq xo}d oc}ojome}och nech{ehk#
Xk rku{orkm ec ocmkwkcmkc} e{mo} }`
rk|okx }dk leaono}yq rkar{o}jkc} wr`akqq
ecm n``f l`r emmo}o`cen lenqoae}o`c# Xk
rku{orkm }dk leaono}y }` ojwr`|k o}q jec*
ehkjkc} qyq}kjq l`r l`rkohc a`c}rea}
x`rfkr rkar{o}jkc} wr`akqq ecm k}doaq
}` l{nny a`jwny xo}d }dk Ewwnk Q{wwnokr
A`mk `l A`cm{a}#
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2752 Wr`hrkqq Rkw`r}
Ewwnk rku{orkq }de} `{r q{wwnokrq kq}ebnoqd jecehkjkc} qyq}kjq }de} kcq{rk a`j*
wnoecak xo}d kead qka}o`c `l o}q A`mk eq xknn eq ewwnoaebnk nexq ecm rkh{ne}o`cq#
Q{wwnokrq jecehkjkc} qyq}kjq j{q} bk aewebnk `l omkc}olyoch ecm jo}ohe}och
`wkre}o`cen roqfq# ]dky qd`{nm enq` dknw q{wwnokrq jefk a`c}oc{`{q ojwr`|kjkc}q
}` }dkor q}ecmermq ecm wrea}oakq# ]doq qka}o`c `l }dk A`mk wr`|omkq e l`{cme}o`c l`ro}q `}dkr knkjkc}q9 Kcl`rakjkc} `l }dk q}ecmermq xk|k mkckm oc }dk A`mkq `}dkr
erkeq mkwkcmq `c q{wwnokrq qk}}och {w }dk rohd} jecehkjkc} qyq}kjq#
@{r e{mo} wr`hrejq ktejock b`}d b{qockqq wrea}oakq ecm }dk jecehkjkc}
qyq}kjq }de} aec q{q}eoc }d`qk wrea}oakq# ]dkrk jey bk aeqkq xdkrk `{r e{mo}
rk|kenq a`jwnoecak oc ea}{en wrea}oak. b{} }dk {cmkrnyoch jecehkjkc} qyq}kj
jey c`} bk q}r`ch kc`{hd }` eqq{rk `ch`och a`jwnoecak# L`r }doq rkeq`c. Ewwnk
e{mo}q ocan{mk ktejoce}o`c `l }dk jecehkjkc} qyq}kjqq{ad eq w`noaokq ecm
wr`akm{rkq. r`nkq ecm rkqw`cqobono}okq. ecm }reococh wr`hrejq{cmkrnyoch k|kry
ae}kh`ry oc `{r A`mk#
]reococh oq ec ojw`r}ec} }``n xk {qk }` aenn e}}kc}o`c }` }dk ckkm l`r `{r q{wwnokrq
}` q}rkch}dkc jecehkjkc} qyq}kjq# ]reococh enq` kjw`xkrq x`rfkrq. reoqoch }dkorexerkckqq }` }dkor rohd}qec ojw`r}ec} wer} `l `{r k`r}q }` mro|k `{r q{wwnokrq
}` em`w} q`aoenny rkqw`cqobnk jecehkjkc} qyq}kjq ecm wrea}oakq#
Eq wer} `l `{r e{mo} wr`hrejq. xk l`nn`x {w }` qkk ol }reococh wr`hrejq rkq{n}
oc adechkq }` }dk x`rfwneak# L`r ktejwnk. neq} yker. e{mo} qa`rkq xkc} {w l`r
jecehkjkc} qyq}kjq a`jwnoecak oc {cmkrehk doroch wrk|kc}o`c l`nn`xoch }dk
kt}kcqo|k }reococh xk mkno|krkm#
Jecehkjkc} Qyq}kjq
Ewwnk Q{wwnokr A`mk `l A`cm{a}9
Jecehkjkc} qyq}kjq
]dk Ewwnk Q{wwnokr A`mk `l A`cm{a}
rku{orkq }de} q{wwnokrq jecehkjkc}qyq}kjq ocan{mk knkjkc}q oc }dk
l`nn`xoch erkeq. wr`|omoch e l`{cme}o`c
l`r rkqw`cqobnk wrea}oakq oc enn `}dkr
erkeq `l }dk A`mk9
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