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    PBL VLDKL KOZV[ ]LCKOGL[ QO\ POD Z G L H A D

    D V L D K L K O Z V [ V \ J C A K D P A O H

    E O Z H L ] U O C \ H P L L Z [

    O k p o j l z : 6 6 5

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    Dzglhad

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    ]LCKOGLPODZGLHAD

    @ldz Vldkl Kozv{ Ahuapll#

    Oh jlbdce oe pbl Vldkl Kozv{/Dzglhad {pdee# A }o|c` cail po

    kohmzdp|cdpl qo| oh qo|z ahuapdpaoh po {lzul ah Dzglhad( ]l

    dzl ulzq ldmlz po bdul qo| d{ vdzp oe o|z `lulcovglhp pldg(

    ]l iho} qo| g|{p jl ulzq j|{q zambp ho}# vzlvdzahm eoz

    qo|z `lvdzp|zl dh` {dqahm qo|z moo`jql{( Bo}lulz# ap a{ ulzq

    agvozpdhp po {lp d{a`l {ogl |hahplzz|vpl` pagl po kdzle|ccq

    zld` pba{ ]lckog l Jooi( Pbl aheozgdpaoh kohpdahl` ah pba{

    jooi bd{ jllh kdzle|ccq d{{lgjcl` dh` |v`dpl` jq Vldkl

    Kozv{/Dzglhad {pdee dh` Uoc|hpllz{( Ap a{ pbl ezl{bl{p dh`

    go{p dkk|zdpl aheozgdpaoh djo|p Uoc|hpllz {lzuakl dh` cauahm

    koh`apaoh{ ah Dzglhad(

    Dzglhad a{ d ed{kahdpahm ko|hpzq pbdp a{ e|cc oe kohpzd{p{( Ap a{

    d qo|hm ko|hpzq# bduahm mdahl` ah`lvlh`lhkl {bozpcq deplz

    pbl jzldi|v oe pbl [oualp \haoh( Qlp ap a{ dc{o dh dhkalhp

    {okalpq pbdp kdh jl pzdkl` jdki po klhp|zal{ J(K( ]bacl |zjdh

    Dzglhadh{ dzl go`lzh L|zovldh{ ah lulzq {lh{l# gdhq z|zdc

    Dzglhadh{ bdul zlp|zhl` po {|j{a{plhkl edzgahm dh` d gozl

    pzd`apaohdc cael( Dzglhadh{ dzl ulzq vzo|` oe pblaz hl} hdpaohdh` oe pblaz blzapdml# qlp gdhq lgamzdpl jlkd|{l oe pbl cdki

    oe vda` lgvcoqglhp ah pbl ko|hpzq( Dcpbo|mb Dzglhadh{

    bdul lgjzdkl` `lgokzdkq# ezll gdzilp{# dh` j|{ahl{{# gdhq#

    l{vlkadccq oc`lz Dzglhadh{# cohm eoz pbl oc` [oualp `dq{ }blh

    pbahm{ }lzl gozl {pdjcl dh` pblaz caulcaboo` }d{ m|dzdhpll`(

    Dzglhadh ozmdha~dpaoh{# Vldkl Kozv{ {pdee# dh` Uoc|hpllz{

    bdul a`lhpaeal` d mzldp hll` po }ozi }apb z|zdc Dzglhadh

    {kbooc{ dh` ah bldcpb# lhuazohglhpdc# dh` j|{ahl{{ l`|kdpaoh(

    Pblzl a{ dc{o mzldp ahplzl{p ah Dzglhad ah pbl dvvcakdpaoh

    oe aheozgdpaoh p lkbhocomal{( Uoc|hpllz{ dzl }oziahm }apb d

    hdpaoh}a`l vzonlkp pbdp kohhlkp{ {kbooc{ dh` kogg|hapal{ po

    pbl Ahplzhlp(

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    Pbl Vldkl Kozv{/Dzglhad {pdee a{ bdz` dp }ozi po lh{|zl

    pbdp qo|z d{{amhglhp }acc jl zl}dz`ahm# qo|z vbq{akdc bldcpb

    pzo|jcl'ezll# dh` qo|z bo|{ahm d`lt|dpl( Pblzl dzl udzadjcl{#bo}lulz# pbdp dzl {agvcq jlqoh` dhqohl{ kohpzoc( Po jl

    {|kkl{{e|c# qo| }acc bdul po |{l qo|z zl{lzul{ oe vdpalhkl dh`

    vlz{lulzdhkl( Qo| }acc jl pl{pl` p agl dh` dmdah jq qo|z bo{p {

    po d{klzpdah qo|z clulc oe iho}cl`ml dh` kogvlplhkl( [ogl

    Dzglhadh{ gdq t|l{paoh qo|z koggapglhp dh` jl vlzvclrl`

    jq }bq qo| dzl }accahm po maul |v d ulzq kogeozpdjcl cael ah

    Dglzakd eoz {|kb kbdcclhmahm {|zzo|h`ahm{( Pblq }acc dc{o jlvcld{dhpcq {|zvza{l` }blh pblq bldz pblaz hdpaul cdhm|dml

    kogahm ezog qo|z cav{$

    @|zahm vzl'{lzuakl pzdahahm# qo|z bo{p edgacq }acc pl{p qo|z

    kzo{{'k|cp|zdc {lh{apauapq po ap{ cagap( J|p jq dh` cdzml# qo| }acc

    cooi jdki dp pba{ lrvlzalhkl ah }oh`lzglhp dh` zlglgjlz

    pbl bo{vapdjcl dh` jld|pae|c vlovcl dh` pblaz zakb k|cp|zdc

    blzapdml# pbl eoo`# pbl g|{ak# dh` pbl `dhkahmdcc oe pbl{l

    d{vlkp{ oe }oziahm dh` cauahm ah Dzglhad }acc maul qo| d hl}

    dvvzlkadpaoh eoz cael(

    Pbl Vldkl Kozv{/Dzglhad {pdee dh` k|zzlhpcq {lzuahm

    Uoc|hpllz{ dzl o|p{p dh`ahm ah pblaz `l`akdpaoh dh`

    koggapglhp( ]l dzl dcc ldmlz po blcv qo| jlkogl vdzp oe pbl

    Vldkl Kozv{/Dzglhad pldg dh` cooi eoz}dz` po {llahmqo| {ooh$

    Vdpzaki Bdzp

    Ko|hpzq @azlkpoz

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    PDJCLOEKOHPLHP[

    Gdv oe Dzglhad

    D ]lckogl Clpplz 4

    Vldkl Kozv{/Dzglhad Ba{pozq dh` Vzomzdg{ =

    Ba{pozq oe pbl Vldkl Kozv{ ah Dzglhad =

    Ba{pozq dh` E|p|zl oe Vldkl Kozv{Vzomzdggahm ah Dzglhad 2'1

    Ko|hpzq Oulzual}> Dzglhad dp d Mcdhkl 44

    Ba{pozq 44'4;

    Moulzhglhp 4;

    Lkohogq 4;'4 pldkbahm Lhmca{b

    d{ d eozlamh cdhm|dml " PLEC!# kogg|hapq dh` j|{ahl{{

    `lulcovglhp "KJ@!# lhuazohglhpdc l`|kdp aoh# dh`

    kogg|hapq bldcpb l`|kdpaoh "KBL!( O|z ojnlkpaul a{ hop po

    pldkb Dzglhadh{ Dglzakdh udc|l{# j|p po blcv pblg blcv

    pblg{lcul{ }apbah pblaz o}h k|cp|zdc ezdgl}ozi(

    Uoc|hpllz{ ah pbl PLEC vzonlkp bdul jllh pldkbahm Lhmca{b

    dp uaccdml dh` po}h {lkoh`dzq {kbooc{# kocclml{# dh` opblzah{pap|paoh{ oe bamblz cldzhahm {ahkl 411:( Ah 4111# d pldkblz'

    pzdahahm kogvohlhp }d{ d``l`( Pldkblz'pzdahlz Uoc|hpllz{

    dc{o }ozi dp pldkblz'pzdahahm ah{p ap|pl{ dh` glpbo`ocomq

    klhplz{(

    KJ@ Uoc|hpllz{ }ozi }apb cokdc hohmoulzhglhpdc

    ozmdha~dpaoh{ "HMO{! # l`|kdp aohdc ah{pap|paoh{# dh`

    j|{ahl{{ {|vvozp klhplz{ po j|ac` kdvdkapq eoz leelkpaul

    vdzpakavdpaoh ah pbl lglzmahm gdzilp lkohogq( Dcgo{p dcc

    Uoc|hpllz{ ah pba{ vzonlkp {|vvozp dp cld{p ohl cokdc HMO

    ah kdvdkapq'j|ac`ahm( Pblq dc{o blcv agvclglhp vzonlkp{ ah

    lhuazohglhpdc vzoplkpaoh# qo|pb `lulcovglhp# l`|kdpaoh#

    kdzllz `lulcovglhp# }oglh ah `lulcovglhp# dh` kogv|plz

    dh` Lhmca{b pzdahahm( [lulzdc Uoc|hpllz{ dzl kdzzqahm o|p

    {gdcc'{kdcl vzonlkp{ ah kogg|hapq `lulcovglhp# {|kb d{ Joq{

    Zldkbahm O|p "JZO! kdgv{# {vozp{ po|zhdglhp{ eoz {p|`lhp{#

    dh` po|za{g `lulcovglhp(

    Pbl KBL vzonlkp dag{ po ahkzld{l vzlulhpaul bldcpb gld{|zl{

    dp pbl kogg|hapq clulc dh` zda{l d}dzlhl{{ oe v|jcak bldcpb

    a{{|l{( Uoc|hpllz{ ah pba{ vzonlkp dzl vcdkl` ah kcahak{#

    l`|kdpaohdc ah{p ap|paoh{ " l(m(# {kbooc{ dh` gl`akdc kocclml{! #dh` bldcpb HMO{( Pblq }ozi }apb vdzphlz{ po pldkb bldcpb

    kcd{{l{# koh`|kp bldcpb }ozi{bov{# `lulcov mzdhp vzovo{dc{

    eoz bldcpb agvzoulglhp vzonlkp{# koh`|kp aheozgdc bldcpb

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    D ]LCKOGL JOOI DZGLHAD 1

    l`|kdpaoh {l{{aoh{ }apb kogg|hapq zl{a`lhp{# ozmdha~l

    lhuazohglhpdc bldcpb d}dzlhl{{ bail{ dh` kdgv{# `lulcov

    bldcpb k|zzak|c|g m|a`l{ dh` gdplzadc{# dh` pzdh{cdpl dh`d`dvp bldcpb l`|kdpaoh gdplzadc{ eoz pbl Dzglhadh kohplrp(

    Kogg|hapq bldcpb l`|kdpaoh Uoc|hpllz{ lhko|zdml vlovcl po

    |h`lz{pdh` pbl agvozpdhkl oe cld`ahm d bldcpbq cael{pqcl dh`

    po gdil moo` bldcpb d vzaozapq(

    Vldkl Kozv{/Dzglhad {pdzpl` pbl lhuazohglhpdc l`|kdpaoh

    vzonlkp ah :66;( Uoc|hpllz }ozi ahkc|`l{ kdvdkapq'j|ac`ahm eoz

    lhuazohglhp'zlcdpl` HMO{9 }oziahm }apb koh{lzudpaoh dzld{

    dh` zl{lzudpaoh{ po `lulcov {pzdplmal{ po gahaga~l pbl agvdkp

    oe b|gdh pzdeeak dh` d{{a{pahm }apb }ac`cael gdhdmlglhp

    pbzo|mb `dpd kocclkpaoh dh` gohapozahm9 lkopo|za{g " l(m(#

    glzmahm lkocomakdc kohklzh{ }apb po|za{g po `lulcov vzomzdg{

    }apb d co} agvdkp oh pbl lhuazohglhp! 9 dh` ahkozvozdp ahm

    lhuazohglhpdc l`|kdp aoh povak{ ahpo pbl Lhmca{b dh` bldcpb

    k|zz ak|c|g dh` ahpo zlm|cdz pldkbahm d{{amhglhp{(

    Ah d``apaoh po vzonlkp'{vlkaeak dkpauapal{# Uoc|hpllz{ koccdjozdpl

    }apb ldkb opblz dh` kogg|hapq glgjlz{ ah opblz {lkpoz{(

    Uoc|hpllz{ ahplmzdpl kzo{{'{lkpoz ahapadpaul{ {|kb d{ BAU/DA@[

    d}dzlhl{{# mlh`lz dh` `lulcovglhp # aheozgdpaoh plkbhocomq#

    qo|pb `lulcovglhp # dh` kauak l`|kdpaoh ahpo pblaz dkp auapal{(

    Pblq }ozi po ahkzld{l |h`lz{pdh`ahm oe mlh`lz zocl{ dh` polhko|zdml pbl dkpaul vdzpakavdpaoh oe jopb glh dh` }oglh

    ah pblaz kogg|hapal{( Uoc|hpllz{ blcv Dzglhadh kogg|hapal{

    mdah dkkl{{ po# dh` gdil leelkpaul |{l oe# aheozgdpaoh

    plkbhocomal{ dh` zldkb o|p po lgvo}lz Dzglhadh mazc{

    dh` joq{ pbzo|mb l`|kdpaoh# kogg|hapq ahuoculglhp# dh`

    lrvo{|zl po hl} a`ld{ dh` dvvzodkbl{ po vzodkpaulcq gdhdml

    pblaz t|dcapq oe cael(

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    D ]LCKOGL JOOI DZGLHAD 44

    KO\HPZQOULZUAL]>

    DZGLHADDP DMCDHKL

    Ba{pozq

    Dcpbo|mb zlvldpl`cq ahud`l`# koht|lzl`# dh` z|cl` jq opblz{#

    Dzglhad bd{ vzl{lzul` ap{ hdpaohdc dh` k|cp|zdc a`lhpapq eoz

    gozl pbdh :#566 qldz{( Dzglhadh{ pdil mzldp vza`l ah pbl edkp

    pbdp eoz d el} mlhlzdpaoh{ `|zahm pbl p agl oe Vogvlaa dh`

    N|ca|{ Kdl{dz# Dzglhad }d{ vo}lze|c lho|mb po kbdcclhml pbl

    Zogdh Lgvazl( Ap{ {|j{lt|lhp ba{pozq }d{ gdzil` jq gdhq

    {pz|mmcl{ eoz ah`lvlh`lhkl dh` jq pbl `ogahdpaoh oe gdhq

    eozlamh vo}lz{(

    Pbl eo|h`dp aoh{ oe Dzglhadh kauaca~dpaoh }lzl cda ah pbl {arpb

    klhp|zq J(K( oh pbl z|ah{ oe pbl dhkalhp iahm`og oe \zdzp|(Ah djo|p

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    VLDKL KOZV[4:

    djo|p Dzglhad{ vlzgdhlhp jzldi ezog Vlz{ad dh` pbl Ld{p(

    Kbza{padhapq jlkdgl pbl oeeakadc zlcamaoh oe pbl Dzglhadh {pdpl

    ah ;66 D(@( Ah djo|p ;16 D(@(# pbl ko|hpzq }d{ `aua`l` ahpoJq~dhpahl Dzglhad dh` Vlz{adh Dzglhad(

    Pbl dhhlrdpaoh oe Dzglhad jq pbl jzalecq zluaul` Jq~dhpahl

    Lgvazl ah pbl 44pb klhp|zq }d{ eocco}l` jq ahud{aoh{ oe

    pbl [lcn|i P|zi{# }bo jzo|mbp pbl ko|hpzq |h`lz P|zia{b

    `ogahdpaoh ah pbl cd{p t|dzplz oe pbl 44pb klhp|zq( Ah pbl 4;pb

    klhp|zq# Dzglhad# g|kb oe }bakb }d{ dp pbdp pagl vdzp oe

    Mlozmad# }d{ oulzz|h jq pbl Gohmoc{(

    Jlmahhahm ah pbl 45pb klhp|zq# Dzglhad }d{ ohkl gozl

    pbl ojnlkp oe kohplhpaoh jlp}llh p}o bo{pacl vo}lz{# pbl

    Oppogdh Lgvazl dh` Azdh( Pba{ {ap|dpaoh kohpah|l`}apb

    d jzale ahplzc|`l oe Dzglhadh ah`lvlh`lhkl ezog 4=:: po

    4=;6pbzo|mb pbl 42pb klhp|zq( @|zahm pba{ pagl# pbl ko|hpzq

    jlkdgl d pzd`l cahi jlp}llh pbl Ld{p dh` L|zovl(

    Pbl d`udhkl oe Z|{{ad ahpo pbl Kd|kd{|{ ldzcq ah pbl 41pb

    klhp|zq ah{vazl` d zlhl}dc oe Dzglhadh k|cp|zl( Eocco}ahm pbl

    Z|{{o'P|zia{b ]dz oe 42===2 dh` pbl Pzldpq oe [dh [pledho#

    pbl a{{|l mzl} ahpo pbl Dzglhadh t|l{paoh( J|p dpplgvp{ po

    leelkp zleozg{ zl{|cpl` ohcq ah d {lzal{ oe P|zia{b dh` Z|{{adh

    gd{{dkzl{ oe pbl Dzglhadh vov|cdkl(

    Eocco}ahm pblaz koht|l{p jq Z|{{ad ah 4145# Dzglhad# Mlozmad#

    dh` D~lzjdandh eozgl` pbl Pzdh{kd|kd{adh dccadhkl# j|p }apbah

    d el} gohpb{ pbl dccadhkl }d{ `a{{ocul`( D {lzal{ oe vocapakdc

    |vbldudc{# ahkc|`ahm pbl jzale dvvldzdhkl oe dh ah`lvlh`lhp

    Dzglhadh zlv|jcak ah 41:6# lulhp|dccq cl` po pbl zl|haoh

    oe pbl pbzll {pdpl{ d{ pbl Pzdh{kd|kd{adh [oualp El`lzdpl`

    [okadca{p Zlv|jcak# }bakb }d{ ahkozvozdpl` ahpo pbl [oualp\haoh ah 41::( Ah 41;5# pbl hl} [oualp Koh{p ap|p aoh mdul

    Dzglhad pbl {pdp|{ oe d zlv|jcak oe pbl \[[Z(

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    D ]LCKOGL JOOI DZGLHAD 4;

    Ah 4122# d gd{{aul ldzpbt|dil clulcl` pbl hozpblzh kapal{ oe

    Clhahdidh "ho} Mq|gza! dh` [vapdi# iaccahm djo|p :

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    VLDKL KOZV[40

    04#066( Pbl Dzglhadh lkohogq a{ jd{l` oh pbl Dzglhadh

    @zdg( Ohl \([( `occdz a{ lt|dc po dvvzoragdplcq 066 `zdg{(

    Pbl ko|hpzq{ kbale kzov{ dzl mzdah{# ulmlpdjcl{# dh` ez|ap{(

    Caul{poki vzo`|kpaoh ahkc|`l{ {bllv# modp{# kbakilh{# vam{#

    dh` kdpp cl( Dzglhad a{ zakb ah vzlkao|{ dh` {lgavzlkao|{

    glpdc{ dh` gahlzdc{# j|p ap bd{ ho {amhaeakdhp oac zl{lzul{( Ap{

    hdp|zdc zl{o|zkl{ ahkc|`l kovvlz# ~ahk# dc|gah|g#

    dh` gocqj`lh|g(

    Vzomzl{{ bd{ jllh gd`l ah bdzhl{{ahm pbl Bzd~`dh Zaulz eozbq`zolclkpzak vo}lz( D [oualp'lzd h|kcldz vcdhp " hop oe pbl

    Kblzhojqc l{amh! gllp{ dcc oe Dzglhad{ vo}lz zlt|azlglhp{#

    dh` Dzglhad lrvozp{ {ogl lclkpzakapq po hlambjozahm

    ko|hpzal{(

    Pbl gdnoz ah`|{pzal{ dzl glkbdhakdc lhmahllzahm# gahahm#

    kblgakdc{# plrpacl{# dh` j|ac`ahm gdplzadc{( K|zzlhp lrvozp {

    ahkc|`l k|p mlg{# nl}lczq# {kzdv glpdc# kovvlz# gocqj`lh|g#

    plrpacl{# komhdk# ezl{b ez|ap{# vzokl{{l` dmzak|cp|zdc vzo`|kp{#

    dh` {ogl gdkbahlzq( Go{p oe pbl cdzml edkpozal{ pbdp {|vvcal`

    pbl [oualp \haoh dzl kco{l`# }apb cappcl bovl eoz zluaudc(

    Dcpbo|mb pbl pzdh{vozp dpaoh ahezd{pz|kp|zl ah Dzglhad a{

    d`lt|dpl# pbl lhpazl ko|hpzq a{ k|zzlhpcq |h`lz d cagapl`

    jcokid`l "joz`lz{ }apb P|zilq dh` D~lzjdandh dzl kco{l`! #}bakb `a{z|vp{ g|kb oe pbl eozglz agvozp'lrvozp {q{plg(

    J|{ahl{{l{ |{l dcplzhdpaul zo|pl{# dh` dkkl{{ po koh{|glz

    moo`{ ah pbl kdvapdc a{ lrklcclhp(

    [lulzdc lkohogak {lkpoz{ {bo} vzoga{l d{ zlvcdklglhp{ eoz

    pbl eozglz blduq ah`|{pzq ah Dzglhad( Po|za{g bd{ mzldp

    voplhp adc( Dzglhad bd{ ahkzl`ajcl dhkalhp z|ah{# eozpzl{{l{#kb|zkbl{# dh` gohd{plzal{9 Hlocapbak {apl{9 dh` ed{kahdpahm

    vcdkl{ {|kb d{ pbl Dzglhadh [pohlblhml( Pbl ko|hpzq{

    vlzeozgahm dzp{# ahkc|`ahm d jdcclp dh` d {qgvbohq# dzl bambcq

    `lulcovl`( Ap{ k|a{ahl a{ dh lkclkpak gar oe L|zovldh dh`

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    D ]LCKOGL JOOI DZGLHAD 4 D{ qo| {|ze pbl Ahplzhlp# jl d}dzl pbdp

    qo| gdq eah` j|cclpah jodz`{ dh` kbdp zoog{ ah }bakb vlovcl

    dzl ezll po lrvzl{{ ovahaoh{ djo|p pbl Vldkl Kozv{ jd{l`

    oh pblaz o}h lrvlzalhkl{# ahkc|`ahm kogglhp{ jq pbo{l }bo

    }lzl |hbdvvq }apb pblaz kboakl po {lzul ah pbl Vldkl Kozv{(

    Pbl{l ovahaoh{ dzl hop pbo{l oe pbl Vldkl Kozv{ oz oe pbl \([(

    moulzhglhp # dh` }l bovl qo| }acc illv ah gah` pbdp ho p}o

    vlovcl lrvlzalhkl pblaz {lzuakl ah pbl {dgl }dq(

    Mlhlzdc Aheozgdpaoh Djo|p Dzglhad

    }}}(ko|hpzq}dpkb(kog

    Oh pba{ {apl# qo| kdh cldzh dhqpbahm ezog }bdp pagl ap a{ ahQlzludh po aheozgdpaoh djo|p bo} po kohulzp ezog pbl `occdz

    po pbl `zdg( N|{p kcaki oh Dzglhad dh` mo ezog pblzl(

    }}}(cohlcqvcdhlp(kog/ `l{pahdpaoh{

    Ua{ap pba{ {apl po cldzh dcc qo| hll` po iho} djo|p dhq ko|hpzq

    ah pbl }ozc`(

    }}}({pdpl(mou

    Pbl \([( [pdpl @lvdzpglhp { }lj{apl a{{|l{ jdkimzo|h` hopl{

    vlzao`akdccq djo|p ko|hpzal{ dzo|h` pbl }ozc`( Eah` Dzglhad

    dh` cldzh gozl djo|p ap{ {okadc dh` vocapakdc ba{pozq(

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    }}}(v{z(illcl(dk(|i/ oeeakadc(bpg

    Pba{ {apl ahkc|`l{ cahi{ po dcc pbl oeeakadc {apl{ eoz

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    }}}(vldklkozv{}zaplz{(ozm

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    :( Gdz{`lh# Vbacav( Pbl Kzo{{ahm Vdcdkl> D No|zhlq

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    VLDKL KOZV[::

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    0( Bl{{clz# Vlplz(Za ulz Po}h > P}o Qldz{ oh pbl Qdh mp~l(

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    CAUAHMKOH@APAOH[DH@

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    hop zlklaul qo|z clpplz{ zlm|cdzcq( Ae d {lzao|{ vzojclg }lzl po

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    `dqpagl plclvbohl h|gjlz a{ 266(0:0(2

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    D ]LCKOGL JOOI DZGLHAD

    [gdcclz kogg|hapal{ dzl dc{o mdahahm Ahplzhlp dkkl{{ pbzo|mb

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    ah oz`lz po j|q jd{ak bo|{lboc` aplg{ }blh qo| goul po

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    qo|z {apl( Qo| }acc dc{o zlklaul d ohl'pagl dcco}dhkl po koulz

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    VLDKL KOZV[:2

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    Hlulzpblcl{{# gdhq Uoc|hpllz{ `o jzahm lrpzd gohlq "ah kd{b#

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    Dzglhadh jzdh`q dh` uo`id( Dzglhadh{ dzl hopl` eoz pblaz

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    pbl {o|pb# D~lzjdandh ah pbl ld{p # dh` Mlozmad ah pbl hozpb(

    Jlkd|{l oe ap{ vzoplkpl` vo{apaoh dh` mlhlzdccq bamb lcludpaoh#

    Dzglhad{ kcagdpl a{ go{p cq zq dh` kohp ahlhpdc# dcpbo|mb

    pblzl dzl zlmaohdc udzadpaoh{# {|kb d{ bop# `zq {|gglz{ ah pbl

    Dzdi{ Udcclq dh` kooclz# gozl b|ga` {|gglz{ ah pbl gozl

    lcludpl` dzld{( Ahplh{l {|h{bahl okk|z{ eoz gdhq `dq{ oe pblqldz# dh` pbl {|gglz a{ cohm dh` bop "lrklvp dp pbl bambl{p

    VLDKL KOZV[;6

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    lcludpaoh{! # }apb dh dulzdml N|cq plgvlzdp|zl ah Qlzludh oe

    == `lmzll{ Edbzlhblap# }bakb kdh z a{l d{ bamb d{ 462 `lmzll{(

    ]ahplz{ plh` po jl go`lzdplcq {lulzl# }apb dh dulzdmlplgvlzdp|zl ah Qlzludh oe :5 `lmzll{( D|p|gh a{ mlhlzdccq

    gac`# {|hhq# dh` cohm# }bacl {vzahm a{ |{|dccq {bozp dh` }lp(

    [okadc Dkpauapal{

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    }apb pblaz edgacal{ dh` ezalh`{( Ah {|gglz gohpb{# ah {ogl oepbl cdzmlz kapal{ pbzo|mbo|p Dzglhad# {a`l}dci kde{ dvvldz

    oh lulzq kozhlz dh` ah lulzq {bd`q {vop( Dzglhadh{ lhnoq

    zlcdrahm dp pbl{l kde{ cdpl ahpo pbl lulhahm(

    Ah {gdcclz po}h{ dh` uaccdml{# dkpauapal{ plh` po eok|{ oh

    {vlh`ahm pagl }apb edgacq( Kbl{{ dh` jdkimdggoh "kdccl`

    hdz`a! dzl vov|cdz# dh` Dzglhadh joq{ dh` mazc{ vcdq

    jd{ilpjdcc# {okklz# plhha{# jd`gahpoh# dh` vahm'vohm( Ah

    d``apaoh po vdzpakavdpahm ah pbl{l dkpauapal{# Uoc|hpllz{ lhnoq

    baiahm dh` lrvcozahm cokdc ba{pozakdc {apl{(

    Vzoel{{aohdca{g# @zl{{# dh` Jlbduaoz

    O|p{a`l pbl kdvapdc# Dzglhadh{ plh` po jl koh{lzudpaul ah

    jopb `zl{{ dh` jlbduaoz( Ohl oe pbl `aeeak|cpal{ oe eah`ahm

    qo|z vcdkl d{ d Vldkl Kozv{ Uoc|hpllz a{ eappahm ahpo pbl cokdc

    k|cp|zl }bacl gdahpdahahm qo|z a`lhpapq dh` dkpahm cail d

    vzoel{{aohdc dcc dp pbl {dgl pagl( Vldkl Kozv{ }acc vzoua`l qo|

    }apb m|a`lcahl{ }l bovl }acc vzoul blcve|c d{ qo| gdil

    pba{ pzdh{apaoh(

    Qo| }acc jl {lzuahm d{ d zlvzl{lhpdpaul oe pbl Vldkl Kozv{ dh`}acc jl lrvlkpl` po `zl{{ dh` jlbdul dkkoz`ahmcq( ]bacl {ogl

    oe qo|z ko|hplzvdzp{ gdq `zl{{ ah {llgahmcq }ozh oz {bdjjq

    D ]LCKOGL JOOI DZGLHAD ;4

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    VLDKL KOZV[;:

    kcopbl{# pba{ a{ jlkd|{l oe lkohogak{ zdpblz pbdh jq kboakl(

    Pbl cailcaboo` a{ pbdp pblq dzl }ldzahm pblaz jl{p kcopbl{( D

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    oz eozgdc }ldz eoz vzl{lhpdpaoh{ oz opblz j|{ahl{{'

    zlcdpl` lulhp{(

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    kcldh kcopbahm dh` bdaz( Pba{ gdq jl dh oh'moahm kbdcclhml#

    d{ }dplz a{ zdp aohl` ah gdhq zlmaoh{ dh` ap kdh jl `aeeak|cp po

    bldp }dplz }blh qo| bdul ap(

    [ahkl Dzglhad a{ edazcq koh{lzudpaul }blh ap kogl{ po vlz{ohdc

    dvvldzdhkl# cohm bdaz dh`/oz vohqpdac{ oh glh dzl koh{a`lzl`|hdkklvpdjcl( "Bo}lulz# pbl bdaz qo| k|p oee ko|c` mo po d

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    coki{oecoul(ozm! a{ d hop 'eoz'vzoeap ozmdha~dpaoh pbdp vzoua`l{

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    qo|z k|cp|zdc {lh{apauapq dh` dp pbl {dgl pagl blcvahm kbac`zlh

    ah hll`(! Ho{l zahm{ dh` opblz edkadc valzkahm{# ah jopbglh dh` }oglh# dzl dc{o |hdkklvpdjcl( Pbzo|mbo|p pbl

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    koulzl` jq kcopbahm(

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    oe pbl }dq{ pbdp Dglzakdh{ lrvzl{{ pbdp ah`aua`|dcapq( Pbl

    kbdcclhml cal{ ah jdcdhkahm pbdp lrvzl{{aoh dh` dkklvpdhkl

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    ahpo qo|z kogg|hapq dh` |h`lz{pdh`ahm oe pbl k|cp|zl( Ah pbl

    lh`# qo|z bdaz }acc mzo} jdki# qo|z ho{l kdh jl zl'valzkl`#

    dh` d P'{bazp ah{pld` oe d pdhi pov kdh ld{acq koulzqo|z pdppoo(

    Zl}dz`{ dh` Ez|{pzdpaoh{

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    `aeelzlhpcq( @o qo| hll` d cop oe vzaudkq oz ulzq cappcl? Dzl

    qo| ojcauao|{ po `azp oz edazcq {lh{apaul? Hldzcq dcc Uoc|hpllz{#dp {ogl voahp# eah` pbl koh`apaoh{ |h`lz }bakb pblq caul dh`

    }ozi po jl `aeeak|cp oz kbdcclhmahm( Go{p lrvlzalhkl ellcahm{

    oe `a{ko|zdmlglhp dh` e|pacapq|{|dccq `|zahm pbl eaz{p qldz

    oe {lzuakl( Pbahm{ pbdp {llgl` kcldz jlkogl |hkcldz( Pbl

    `azlkp aoh po pdil {llg{ oj{k|zl`( Qo| gdq oeplh ellc pbdp

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    dzl `oahm a{ zldccq }ozpb}bacl( Qo| gdq ellc edpam|l` dcpbo|mb

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    qo|z{lce {bozp'plgvlzl` oz dhhoql` }apb qo|z{lce dh` opblz{(

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    ellcahm{ j|p# eozp|hdplcq# pblq dzl |{|dccq {bozp'caul`( Jldz

    ah gah` pbdp pbl ez|{pzdpaoh oe hop mlp pahm dhqpbahm `ohl

    |{|dccq `lzaul{ ezog pbl zldcapal{ oe pbl ko|hpzq# hop ezog qo|z

    o}h ahd`lt|dkal{( Ap a{ oeplh blcve|c po jzldi |v d vzojclg

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    kdh {plv jdki dh` pzq po d{{l{{ pbl vzojclg dezl{b# qo| }acc

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    dzl gdiahm( ]apbo|p d `o|jp # }blh qo| bdul kogvclpl` qo|z

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    }acc jl dgd~l` jq pbl vlz{ohdc kbdhml pbdp bd{ zl{|cpl` ezog

    oulzkogahm pbl kbdcclhml{(

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    VLDKLKOZV[PZDAHAHM

    Oulzual} oe Vzl'[lzuakl Pzdahahm

    Vzl'{lzuakl pzdahahm a{ dvvzoragdplcq 46 }lli{ cohm( Pzdahahm

    pdil{ vcdkl {ar `dq{ d }lli dh` gdq ahkc|`l {ogl lulhahm

    {l{{aoh{( D`lt|dpl pagl a{ dcco}l` eoz cla{|zl dkpauapal{ dh`

    o|p ahm{ }apb qo|z bo{p edgacq( Qo| }acc zlklaul ah{pz|kpaoh ah

    pbl Ld{plzh Dzglhadh cdhm|dml# kzo{{'k|cp|zdc d`dvpdp aoh

    {iacc{# Dzglhadh ba{pozq dh` k|cp|zl# vlz{ohdc {delpq

    d}dzlhl{{# p lkbhakdc {iacc{ zl cdpl` po qo|z vzonlkp# dh`

    gl`akdc povak{( Qo| }acc dc{o zlklaul agvozpdhp aheozgdpaoh

    djo|p pbl d`gaha{pzdpaul {a`l oe pbl Vldkl Kozv{ d{ ap zlcdpl{

    po Uoc|hpllz dcco}dhkl{# zl{voh{ajacapal{# dh` oeeakl vocakal{(

    @|zahm pzdahahm# qo| }acc caul }apb dh Dzglhadh edgacq ah d

    uaccdml hldz pbl pzdahahm {apl( Pba{ maul{ qo| pbl ovvozp|hapq

    po vzdkp akl qo|z cdhm|dml {iacc{ dh` po `lulcov kzo{{'k|cp|zdc

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    vzoua`l` jq qo|z bo{p edgacq( D{ glhpaohl` ldzcalz# bo{p

    edgacq dkkoggo`dpaoh{ udzq `lvlh`ahm oh pbl kogg|hapq9

    zlmdz`cl{{ oe pbl {ap|dpaoh# qo| }acc caul d{ pbl gdnozapq oe pbl

    opblz glgjlz{ oe qo|z kogg|hapq(

    @|zahm pzdahahm# qo| }acc jl ludc|dpl` oh bo} }lcc qo|

    d`dvp po pbl k|cp|zl # cldzh pbl cdhm|dml# dh` ahplzdkp }apb

    Dzglhadh{ dh` oh qo|z `lmzll oe vzoel{{aohdca{g( Pbl Vldkl

    Kozv{ {pdee }acc gdil lulzq leeozp po vzoua`l pbl {|vvozp

    hlkl{{dzq po lh{|zl qo|z {|kkl{{e|c kogvclpaoh oe pzdahahm(

    Qo| g|{p gllp pbl gahag|g pzdahahm zlt|azlglhp{ jq pbl lh`

    oe vzl'{lzuakl pzdahahm po jl {}ozh ah d{ d Uoc|hpllz(

    D ]LCKOGL JOOI DZGLHAD ;

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    VLDKL KOZV[;5

    Plkbhakdc Pzdahahm

    Plkbhakdc pzdahahm vzlvdzl{ qo| po }ozi ah Dzglhad jq

    j|ac`ahm oh pbl {iacc{ qo| dczld`q bdul dh` jq blcvahm qo|

    `lulcov hl} {iacc{ ah d gdhhlz dvvzovzadpl po pbl hll`{ oe

    pbl ko|hp zq( Pbl Vldkl Kozv{ {pdee# Dzglhadh lrvlzp {# dh`

    k|zzlhp Uoc|hpllz{ }acc koh`|kp pbl pzdahahm vzomzdg( Pzdahahm

    vcdkl{ mzldp lgvbd{a{ oh cldzhahm bo} po p zdh{elz pbl {iacc{

    qo| bdul po pbl kogg|hapq ah }bakb qo| }acc {lzul d{

    d Uoc|hpllz(

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    lkohogak dh` vocapakdc lhuazohglhp ah Dzglhad dh` {pzdplmal{

    eoz }oziahm }apbah {|kb d ezdgl}ozi( Qo| }acc zlual} qo|z

    plkbhakdc {lkpoz{ modc{ dh` }acc gllp }apb pbl Dzglhadh

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    pblq blcv qo| ahplmzdpl ahpo qo|z bo{p kogg|hapq# dh` pblq

    kdh ld{l qo|z vlz{ohdc d`dvpdpaoh po pbl hl} {|zzo|h`ahm{(

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    kogvohlhp { oe pzdahahm(

    Qo|z cdhm|dml p zdahahm }acc ahkozvozdpl d kogg|hapq'jd{l`

    dvvzodkb( Ah d``apaoh po kcd{{zoog pagl# qo| }acc jl maulh

    d{{amhglhp{ po }ozi oh o|p{a`l oe pbl kcd{{zoog dh` }apbqo|z bo{p edgacq( Pbl modc a{ po mlp qo| po d voahp oe jd{ak

    {okadc kogg|hakdpaoh {iacc{ {o pbdp qo| kdh vzdkpakl dh`

    `lulcov cdhm|dml {iacc{ e|zpblz ohkl qo| dzl dp qo|z {apl(

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    Vzaoz po jlahm {}ozh'ah d{ d Uoc|hpllz# qo| }acc }ozi oh

    {pzdplmal{ po kohpah|l cdhm|dml {p|`al{ pbzo|mbo|p qo|z p}o

    qldz{ oe {lzuakl(

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    mo pbzo|mb dh ozalhpdpaoh koh`|kpl` jq Vldkl Kozv{ {pdee po

    lrvcdah pbl v|zvo{l oe vzl'{lzuakl pzdahahm dh` po d{{a{p pblg

    ah blcvahm qo| d`dvp po cauahm ah Dzglhad( Gdhq Uoc|hpllz{eozg {pzohm dh` cd{pahm ezalh`{bav{ }apb pblaz bo{p edgacal{(

    Kzo{{'k|cp|zdc dh` kogg|hapq `lulcovglhp pzdahahm }acc blcv

    qo| agvzoul qo|z kogg|hakdpaoh {iacc{ dh` |h`lz{pdh` qo|z

    zocl d{ d edkacapdpoz oe `lulcovglhp ( Qo| }acc jl lrvo{l` po

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    l{pdjca{b vzo`|kp aul zlcdpaoh{bav{# mlh`lz dh` `lulcovglhp #

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    vzlulhp aul bldcpbkdzl dh` po p dil zl{voh{ajacapq eoz qo|zo}h bldcpb jq d`blzahm po dcc gl`akdc vocakal{( Pzdahll{ dzl

    zlt|azl` po dp plh` dcc gl`akdc {l{{aoh{( Pbl povak{ ahkc|`l

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    glhpdc bldcpb# {delpq dh` {lk|zapq# {lppahm |v d {del cauahm

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    pzdh{gappl` `a{ld{l{ "[P@{! dzl dc{o koulzl`(

    [delpq Pzdahahm

    @|zahm pbl {delpq pzdahahm {l{{aoh{# qo| }acc cldzh bo} po

    d`ovp d cael{pqcl pbdp zl`|kl{ z a{i{ dp bogl# dp }ozi# dh`

    D ]LCKOGL JOOI DZGLHAD ;=

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    VLDKL KOZV[

    `|zahm qo|z pzdulc{( Qo| }acc dc{o cldzh dvvzovzadpl# leelkp aul

    {pzdplmal{ eoz kovahm }apb |h}dhpl` dpplhpaoh dh` djo|p qo|z

    ah`aua`|dc zl{voh{ajacapq eoz vzogopahm {delpq pbzo|mbo|pqo|z {lzuakl(

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    Ah ap{ koggapglhp po ah{pap|paohdca~l t|dcapq pzdahahm# pbl

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    plkbhakdc dh` kzo{{'k|cp|zdc {iacc{( @|zahm qo|z {lzuakl# pblzl

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    dh` vzonlkp `lulcovglhp {iacc{ }bacl {bdzahm pblazlrvlzalhkl{ dh` zldeeazgahm pblaz koggapglhp deplz

    bduahm {lzul` eoz pbzll po {ar gohpb{(

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    zlual}ahm pblaz eaz{p qldz# zld{{l{{ahm pblaz vlz{ohdc dh`

    vzonlkp ojnlkpaul{# dh` vcdhhahm eoz pblaz {lkoh` qldz

    oe {lzuakl(

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    pbl e|p|zl deplz Vldkl Kozv{ {lzuakl dh` zlual}{ pblaz

    zl{vlkp aul vzonlkp{ dh` vlz{ohdc lrvlzalhkl{(

    Pbl h|gjlz# clhmpb# dh` `l{amh oe pbl{l pzdahahm{ dzl d`dvpl`

    po ko|hp zq'{vlkaeak hll`{ dh` koh`apaoh{( Pbl ilq po pbl

    pzdahahm {q{plg a{ pbdp pzdahahm lulhp{ dzl ahplmzdpl` dh`

    ahplzzlcdpl`# ezog pbl vzl'`lvdzp|zl ozalhpdpaoh pbzo|mb

    pbl lh` oe qo|z {lzuakl# dh` dzl vcdhhl`# agvclglhpl`# dh`ludc|dpl` koovlzdpaulcq jq pbl pzdahahm {pdee# Vldkl Kozv{

    {pdee# dh` Uoc|hpllz{(

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    [DELPQAHDZGLHAD

    Pbl Vldkl Kozv{ bambl{p vzaozapq a{ gdahpdahahm pbl moo`

    bldcpb dh` {delpq oe lulzq Uoc|hpllz( Vldkl Kozv{ gl`akdc

    vzomzdg{ lgvbd{a~l pbl vzlulhpaul# zdpblz p bdh pbl k|zdpaul#

    dvvzodkb po `a{ld{l( Vldkl Kozv{/Dzglhad gdahpdah{ d

    kcahak }apb p}o e|cc'pagl gl`akdc oeeaklz{# }bo pdil kdzl oeUoc|hpllz{ vzagdzq bldcpbkdzl hll`{( D``apaohdc gl`akdc

    {lzuakl{# {|kb d{ pl{pahm dh` jd{ak pzldpglhp# dzl dc{o

    dudacdjcl dp cokdc bo{vapdc{( Ae qo| jlkogl {lzao|{cq acc# qo| }acc

    jl pzdh{vozpl` po pbl \hapl` [pdpl{(

    Bldcpb A{{|l{ ah Dzglhad

    Gdnoz bldcpb vzojclg{ dgohm Vldkl Kozv{ Uoc|hpllz{ ah

    Dzglhad dzl zdzl dh` dzl oeplh pbl zl{|cp oe d Uoc|hpllz{

    hop p diahm vzlulhp aul gld{|zl{ po {pdq bldcpbq( Pbl go{p

    koggoh bldcpb vzojclg{ ah Dzglhad dzl gahoz ohl{ pbdp

    dzl dc{o eo|h` ah pbl \hapl{ [pdpl{# {|kb d{ koc`{# `adzzbld#

    koh{pavdpaoh# {ah|{ ahelkpaoh{# {iah ahelkpaoh{# bld`dkbl{#

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    oz kogvo|h`l` jq cauahm ah Dzglhad jlkd|{l klzpdah

    lhuazohglhpdc edkpoz{ zda{l pbl za{i oz lrdklzjdpl pbl {lulzapq

    oe acchl{{l{ dh` ahn|zal{(

    Blcvahm Qo| [pdq Bldcpbq

    Pbl Vldkl Kozv{ }acc vzoua`l qo| }apb dcc pbl hlkl{{dzq

    ahok|cdpaoh{# gl`akdpaoh{# dh` aheozgdpaoh po {pdq bldcpbq(

    \voh qo|z dzzaudc ah Dzglhad# qo| }acc zlklaul d gl`akdc

    bdh`jooi dh` d gl`akdc iap "`l{kzajl` cdplz ah pba{ kbdvplz!(

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    @|zahm pzdahahm# qo| }acc bdul dkkl{{ po jd{ak gl`akdc {|vvcal{

    pbzo|mb pbl gl`akdc oeeaklz( Bo}lulz# qo| }acc jl zl{voh{ajcl

    eoz qo|z o}h {|vvcq oe vzl{kzavpaoh `z|m{ dh` dhq opblz{vlkaeak gl`akdc {|vvcal{ qo| zlt|azl# d{ pbl Vldkl Kozv{ }acc

    hop oz`lz pbl{l aplg{ `|zahm pzdahahm( Qo| g|{p jzahm d pbzll'

    gohpb {|vvcq oe dhq vzl{kzavpaoh `z|m{ qo| |{l# {ahkl pblq

    gdq hop jl dudacdjcl ah Dzglhad dh` ap gdq pdil gohpb{ eoz

    {bavglhp{ po dzzaul(

    Qo| }acc bdul vbq{akdc{ dp pbl ga`'{lzuakl kohelzlhkl dh`

    dp pbl lh` oe qo|z {lzuakl( Ae qo| `lulcov d {lzao|{ gl`akdc

    vzojclg `|zahm qo|z {lzuakl# pbl gl`akdc oeeaklz ah Dzglhad

    }acc koh{|cp }apb pbl Oeeakl oe Gl`akdc [lzuakl{ ah ]d{bahmpoh#

    @(K( Ae ap a{ `lplzgahl` pbdp qo|z koh`apaoh kdhhop jl pzldpl`

    ah Dzglhad# qo| gdq jl {lhp o|p oe pbl ko|hpzq eoz e|zpblz

    ludc|dpaoh dh` kdzl(

    Gdahpdahahm Qo|z Bldcpb

    D{ d Vldkl Kozv{ Uoc|hpllz# qo| g|{p dkklvp koh{a`lzdjcl

    zl{voh{ajacapq eoz qo|z o}h bldcpb( Vzovlz vzlkd|paoh{ }acc

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    oz {|{pdahahm d {lzao|{ ahn|zq( Pbl oc` d`dml# Dh o|hkl oe

    vzlulhp aoh lt|dc{ d vo|h` oe k|zl# jlkogl{ lrp zlglcq

    agvozpdhp ah dzld{ }blzl `admho{pak dh` p zldpglhp edkacapal{

    dzl hop |v po pbl {pdh`dz`{ oe pbl \hapl` [pdpl{( Pbl go{p

    agvozpdhp oe qo|z zl{voh{ajacapal{ ah Dzglhad a{ po pdil pbl

    eocco}ahm vzlulhpaul gld{|zl{>

    Gdhq acchl{{l{ pbdp deecakp Uoc|hpllz{ }ozc`}a`l dzl lhpazlcq

    vzlulhpdjcl ae vzovlz eoo` dh` }dplz vzlkd|paoh{ dzl pdilh(

    Qo|z gl`akdc oeeaklz }acc `a{k|{{ {vlkaeak {pdh`dz`{ eoz }dplzdh` eoo` vzlvdzdpaoh ah Dzglhad `|zahm vzl'{lzuakl p zdahahm(

    Dj{pahlhkl a{ pbl ohcq klzpdah kboakl eoz vzlulhpahm ahelkpaoh

    }apb BAU dh` opblz [P@{( Qo| dzl pdiahm za{i{ ae qo| kboo{l

    VLDKL KOZV[0:

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    po jl {lr|dccq dkpaul( Po cl{{lh za{i# |{l d koh`og lulzq pagl

    qo| bdul {lr( ]blpblz qo|z vdzphlz a{ d bo{p ko|hpzq kapa~lh#

    d elcco} Uoc|hpllz# oz dhqohl lc{l# `o hop d{{|gl pba{ vlz{oha{ ezll oe BAU/DA@[ oz opblz [P@{( Qo| }acc zlklaul gozl

    aheozgdpaoh ezog pbl gl`akdc oeeaklz djo|p pba{

    agvozpdhp a{{|l(

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    oe jazpb kohpzoc po vzlulhp dh |hvcdhhl` vzlmhdhkq( Qo|z

    gl`akdc oeeaklz kdh blcv qo| `lka`l oh pbl go{p dvvzovzadpl

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    dzl dudacdjcl }apbo|p kbdzml ezog pbl gl`akdc oeeaklz(

    Uoc|hpllz{ dzl zlt|azl` po }ldz d vzoplkpaul blcglp }blh

    za`ahm d jakqkcl dh` po }ldz d {ldp jlcp }blh za`ahm ah Vldkl

    Kozv{ ulbakcl{( Edac|zl po kogvcq }apb pb a{ zlm|cdpaoh }acc

    zl{|cp ah aggl`adpl d`gaha{pzdpaul {lvdzdpaoh ezog pbl Vldkl

    Kozv{( Pba{ gldh{ qo| }acc jl {lhp bogl9 pblzl a{ ho dvvldc(

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    agg|ha~dpaoh{# dh` pbdp qo| clp pbl gl`akdc oeeaklz iho}

    aggl`adplcq oe {amhaeakdhp acchl{{l{ dh` ahn|zal{( Ah d``apaoh#

    qo| dzl lrvlkpl` po kogvcq }apb dhq pblzdval{ zlkogglh`l`

    jq pbl gl`akdc oeeakl oz zlelzzdc edkacapq(

    ]oglh{ Bldcpb Aheozgdpaoh

    Vzlmhdhkq a{ pzldpl` ah pbl {dgl gdhhlz d{ opblz Uoc|hpllz

    bldcpb koh`apaoh{ pbdp zlt|azl gl`akdc dpplhpaoh j|p dc{o bdul

    vzomzdggdpak zdgaeakdpaoh{( Pbl Vldkl Kozv{ a{ zl{voh{ajcl

    eoz `lplzgahahm pbl gl`akdc za{i dh` pbl dudacdjacapq oe

    dvvzovzadpl gl`akdc kdzl ae pbl Uoc|hpllz zlgdah{ ah'ko|hp zq(

    Maulh pbl kazk|g{pdhkl{ |h`lz }bakb Uoc|hpllz{ caul dh`

    }ozi ah Vldkl Kozv{ ko|hpzal{# ap a{ zdzl pbdp pbl Vldkl Kozv{

    gl`akdc dh` vzomzdggdpak {pdh`dz`{ eoz kohpah|l` {lzuakl

    `|zahm vzlmhdhkq kdh jl glp(

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    VLDKL KOZV[

    Pdgvoh{ dzl vzoua`l` jq pbl Vldkl Kozv{ gl`akdc oeeaklz ah

    Dzglhad( [dhapdzq hdviah{ dzl dudacdjcl eoz v|zkbd{l dp

    cokdc gdzilp{(

    Qo|z Vldkl Kozv{ Gl`akdc Iap

    Pbl Vldkl Kozv{ gl`akdc oeeaklz vzoua`l{ Uoc|hpllz{ }apb d

    gl`akdc iap pbdp kohpdah{ jd{ak aplg{ hlkl{{dzq po vzlulhp

    dh` p zldp acchl{{l{ pbdp gdq okk|z `|zahm {lzuakl( Pbl gl`akdc

    oeeaklz }acc vzoua`l d``apaohdc aplg{ }blh dvvzovzadpl eoz qo|zah`aua`|dc {ap|dpaoh( Iap aplg{ dzl ahplh`l` eoz qo|z o}h |{l

    dh` kdh jl vlzao`akdccq zl{pokil` dp pbl gl`akdc oeeakl(

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    Zojap|{{ah'@G co~lhml{ " eoz ko|mb!

    [ka{{oz{

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    [plzacl md|~l vd`{

    Plpzdbq`zo~dcahl lql`zov{ "Ua{ahl!

    Pahdkpah "dhpae|hmdc kzldg!P}ll~lz{

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    Pbl Vldkl Kozv{ Oeeakl oe Gl`akdc [lzuakl{ g|{p kogvclpl d

    eahdc zlual} oe qo|z bldcpb zlkoz`{ vzaoz po qo|z vzl'`lvdzp|zl

    ozalhpdpaoh "{pdmahm!( Ap a{ qo|z zl{voh{ajacapq po lh{|zl pbdpdcc gl`akdc dh` `lhpdc }ozi dh` zlvozp{ bdul jllh kogvclpl`

    vzaoz po {pdmahm( Qo| }acc hop jl dcco}l` po dpplh` |hcl{{ qo|

    bdul eahdc gl`akdc dh` `lhpdc kcldzdhkl(

    Ae pblzl bd{ jllh dhq kbdhml ah qo|z bldcpbvbq{akdc# glhpdc#

    oz `lhpdc{ahkl qo| {|jgappl` qo|z lrdgahdpaoh zlvozp{ po

    pbl Vldkl Kozv{# qo| g|{p aggl`adplcq hopaeq pbl Oeeakl oe

    Gl`akdc [lzuakl{( Edac|zl po `a{kco{l hl} acchl{{l{# ahn|zal{#

    dcclzmal{# oz vzlmhdhkq kdh lh`dhmlz qo|z bldcpb dh` gdq

    nlovdz`a~l qo|z lcamajacapq po {lzul(

    Ae qo|z `lhpdc lrdg }d{ `ohl gozl pbdh d qldz dmo# oz ae qo|z

    vbq{akdc lrdg a{ gozl pbdh p}o qldz{ oc`# kohpdkp pbl Oeeakl

    oe Gl`akdc [lzuakl{ po eah` o|p }blpblz qo| hll` po |v`dpl

    qo|z zlkoz`{( Ae qo|z `lhpa{p oz Vldkl Kozv{ `lhpdc koh{|cpdhpbd{ zlkogglh`l` pbdp qo| |h`lzmo lhpdc pzldpglhp oz

    zlvdaz# qo| g|{p kogvclpl pbdp }ozi dh` gdil {|zl qo|z

    `lhp a{p {lh`{ zlt|l{pl` koheazgdpaoh zlvozp{ oz R'zdq{ po pbl

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    zlkoz`# dh` jzahm ap po qo|z vzl'`lvdzp|zl ozalhpdpaoh( Ae qo|

    bdul bd` dhq agg|ha~dpaoh{ vzaoz po Vldkl Kozv{ {lzuakl# pbl

    Vldkl Kozv{ kdhhop zlagj|z{l qo| eoz pblaz ko{p( Pbl Vldkl

    Kozv{ }acc vzoua l dcc pbl agg|ha~dpaoh{ hlkl{{dzq eoz qo|z

    oulz{ld{ d{{amhglhp {bozpcq deplz qo| dzzaul ah Dzglhad(

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    Jzahm d pbzll'gohpb {|vvcq oe dhq vzl{kzavpaoh oz oulz'pbl'

    ko|hplz gl`akdpaoh qo| |{l oh d zlm|cdz jd{a{# ahkc|`ahm

    jazpb kohp zoc vacc{( Dcpbo|mb pbl Vldkl Kozv{ kdhhopzlagj|z{l qo| eoz pba{ pbzll'gohpb {|vvcq# ap }acc oz`lz

    zleacc{ `|zahm qo|z {lzuakl( ]bacl d}dapahm {bavglhp}bakb

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    Qo| dzl lhko|zdml` po jzahm koval{ oe gl`akdc vzl{kzavpaoh{

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    gambp kogl ah bdh`q ae qo| dzl t|l{p aohl` ah p zdh{ap djo|p

    kdzzqahm d pbzll'gohpb {|vvcq oe vzl{kzavpaoh `z|m{(

    Ae qo| }ldz lqlmcd{{l{# jzahm p}o vdaz{ }apb qo|d vdaz dh`

    d {vdzl( Ae d vdaz jzldi{# pbl Vldkl Kozv{ }acc zlvcdkl ap# |{ahm

    pbl aheozgdpaoh qo|z `okpoz ah pbl \hapl` [pdpl{ vzoua`l`oh pbl lqlmcd{{l{ eozg `|zahm qo|z lrdgahdpaoh( Pbl Vldkl

    Kozv{ ` a{ko|zdml{ qo| ezog |{ahm kohpdkp clh{l{ `|zahm qo|z

    {lzuakl jlkd|{l pbl hlkl{{dzq {oc|p aoh{ dzl hop dudacdjcl ah'

    ko|hpzq dh` pbl Vldkl Kozv{ `ol{ hop {|vvcq pblg(

    Ae qo| dzl lcamajcl eoz Gl`akdzl# dzl gozl pbdh

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    [delpq dh` [lk|zapqO|z Vdzphlz{bav

    [lzuahm d{ d Uoc|hpllz oulz{ld{ lhpdac{ klzpdah {delpq

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    lhuazohglhp# d cagapl` |h`lz{pdh`ahm oe pbl cokdc cdhm|dml

    dh` k|cp|zl# dh` pbl vlzklvpaoh oe jlahm d }ldcpbq Dglzakdh

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    oe vbq{akdc dh` {lr|dc d{{d|cp `o okk|z# dcpbo|mb dcgo{p dcc

    Uoc|hpllz{ kogvclpl pblaz p}o qldz{ oe {lzuakl }apbo|p {lzao|{

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    [|zulq {dq pblq }o|c` noah pbl Vldkl Kozv{ dmdah(

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    oe Uoc|hpllz{ a{ o|z bambl{p vzaozapq( Hop ohcq `o }l vzoua`l

    qo| }apb pzdahahm dh` pooc{ po vzlvdzl eoz pbl |hlrvlkpl`# j|p

    }l pldkb qo| po a`lhp aeq dh` gdhdml pbl za{i{ qo|

    gdq lhko|hplz(

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    kbdzdkplza{pak{ eoz d{{d|cp{( D{{d|cp{ koh{a{p oe vlz{ohdc

    kzagl{ koggappl` dmdah{p Uoc|hpllz{# dh` `o hop ahkc|`l

    vzovlzpq kzagl{ " {|kb d{ udh`dca{g oz pblep! (

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    VLDKL KOZV[

    Cokdpaoh> Go{p kzagl{ okk|zzl` }blh Uoc|hpllz{

    }lzl ah v|jcak dzld{ " l(m(# {pzllp # vdzi# jldkb# v|jcak

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    Caul }apb d cokdc edgacq oz oh d edgacq kogvo|h`

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    V|p {pzohm coki{ oh `ooz{ dh` illv udc|djcl{ ah d coki

    jor oz pz|hi

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    Vzlvdzl`hl{{# Vcdh{# Pzdahahm dh` Lrlzka{l9 dh` Kzagl

    [pdp a{pak{ dh` Dhdcq{a{(

    Pbl gdnoz zl{voh{ajacapal{ oe pbl Uoc|hpllz [delpq dh`

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    pbl }ozc` pbdp bdul Vldkl Kozv{ vzomzdg{( Pbl {delpq dh`

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    {lk|zapq oeeaklz{ koh`|kp {lk|zapq d{{l{{glhp{9 zlual} {delpq

    pzdahahm{9 pzdah pzdahlz{ dh` gdhdmlz{9 pzdah Uoc|hpllz {delpq

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    d{ hll`l`( Ah {ogl kd{l{# pbl hdp|zl oe pbl ahka lhp gdq

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    Gl`aplzzdhldh# dh` D{ad "LGD! zlmaoh vzomzdg{ d{ d }bocl#

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    @AULZ[APQDH@KZO[['

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    qo| vzl{lhp(

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    Po ld{l pbl p zdh{apaoh dh` d`dvp po cael ah Dzglhad# qo| gdq

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    oe }oglh dh` glh dh` pbl `aeelzlhp {pdh`dz`{ oe jlbduaoz po

    }bakb pblq dzl blc`(

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    Elgdcl Uoc|hpllz{ gdq eah` pbdp jlahm d {ahmcl }ogdh cauahm

    dcohl mol{ dmdah{p pbl k|cp|zdc hozg{ oe pblaz kogg|hapq(

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    gdq lrvlzalhkl zl{lhpglhp ezog bo{p ko|hpzq }oglh oulz

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    d }bapl Uoc|hpllz( Ah dhq kogg|hapq ah Dzglhad }blzl qo|

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    `lzomdpozq plzg{ dh` zdkadc lvapblp{ pbdp }o|c` jl koh{a`lzl`

    kogvclplcq ahdvvzovzadpl ah pbl \hapl` [pdpl{ po`dq(

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    Uoc|hpllz Kogglhp

    Jl vzlvdzl` po lrvcdah }bo qo| dzl dh` }bq qo| cooid cappcl `aeelzlhp ezog }bdp pblq iho} oe Dglzakdh{ ezog

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    bd{{cl` ah jdz{ oz ah pbl {p zllp{(

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    Qo| gdq {lzul eoz p}o qldz{ }apbo|p gllpahm dhopblz

    bogo{lr|dc Uoc|hpllz oz Dzglhadh( Go{p Dzglhadh

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    pbdp qo| }lzl vbq{akdccq dh` lgopaohdccq kdvdjcl# }apb oz

    }apbo|p zld{ohdjcl dkkoggo`dpaoh{# po vlzeozg d e|cc po|z

    oe Uoc|hpllz {lzuakl ah Dzglhad }apbo|p |hzld{ohdjcl za{i oe

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    bdzg po qo|z{lce oz ahplzz|vpaoh oe qo|z {lzuakl( Vldkl Kozv{/

    Dzglhad {pdee }acc }ozi }apb `a{djcl` Uoc|hpllz{ po gdil

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    ]blzl a{ ap? ]bdp a{ ap cail? ]acc A cail ap pblzl? Dzglhad a{

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    dh ahplzl{p ah jlkogahm vdzp oe qo|z kogg|hapq( Ap `ol{hp

    bdvvlh ld{acq dh` ap `ol{hp bdvvlh zambp d}dq( Ah pagl# qo|

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    po# dh` opblz pbahm{ qo| hlulz pbo|mbp djo|p }acc koh{pdhpcq

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    gdhq opblz vlovcl blzlUoc|hpllz{# {pdee# dh` pbl vlovcl ah

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    mlp d kodp blzl# j|p A }d{ bdvvq pbdp A jzo|mbp ohl dcohm9 ap

    mop koc` ldzcalz pbdh A lrvlkpl`(

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    dezda` po |{l pbl cdhm|dml zambp d}dq( Oe ko|z{l qo|cc gdilga{pdil{( A bdul jllh blzl d qldz dh` A {p acc gdil ga{pdil{

    lulzq `dq$ Qo| }acc eah` pbl vlovcl blzl dzl ahkzl`ajcq vdpalhp #

    dh` dzl agvzl{{l` jq bo} g|kb qo| iho}lulh ezog pbl

    eaz{p el} }lli{ oe pzdahahm(

    VLDKL KOZV[=0

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    D ]LCKOGL JOOI DZGLHAD = @ohp lrvlkp dhqpbahm$ Kogl }apb cod`{

    oe vdpalhkl# ovpaga{g# dh` dh ovlh gah`( Pbahm{ }ohp

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    dkp dkkoz`ahmcq zdpblz pbdh eambp ap( Pbdp jlahm {da`# qo|cc

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    VLDKL KOZV[=5

    jl cauahm }apb p}o `aeelzlhp bo{p edgacal{ eoz qo|z eaz{p hahl

    gohpb{djo|p pbzll gohpb{ ah pzdahahm# {ar gohpb{ }blh

    qo| goul po {apl( Dcpbo|mb pblq {dq Vldkl Kozv{ a{ d :0/= noj

    pbdp }acc kbdcclhml dh` zl}dz` qo| dh` maul qo| dh lgopaohdc

    zocclz'kod{plz za`l# cauahm }apb dh Dzglhadh edgacq }acc lulh

    e|zpblz jzldi qo| ah# kbdhml qo|# maul qo| ah{ambp po pbl

    Dzglhadh gah`# maul qo| mzldp ezalh`{bav{# dh` okkd{aohdccq

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    ohkl d `dq# j|kilp jdpb{# d cohm }ahplz! ( \h`lz{pdh`ahm pbl

    cdhm|dml dh` k|cp|zl pdil{ cohmlz dh` gozl vdpalhkl# j|plulhp|dccq qo|cc mlp pbo{l# poo( Qo|cc mlp {pdzl` dp # kdccl` dp #

    l{vlkadccq ae qo|zl d gahozapq# j|p }l Uoc|hpllz{ dzl kco{l dh`

    blzl eoz {|vvozp ( Joh uoqdml dh` }lckogl$

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    k|cp|zl( Qo| }acc jl }dzgcq }lckogl` jq {gacl{ dh` b|m{

    ezog pbo{l }apb }bog qo| }acc caul dh` }ozi( Ap{ d kbdcclhml

    po `lka`l }bdp po jzahm }apb qo| eoz pbl p}o'qldz pzav( A bovl

    pbdp d{ qo| vzlvdzl eoz qo|z hl} d`ulhp|zl# ah pbl ga`{p oe

    qo|z j|{q vdkiahm# qo|cc koh{a`lz {ogl glhpdc vdkiahm

    d{ }lcc( ]bdp kdh qo| glhpdccq vzlvdzl eoz dh` }bakb

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    Agglz{aoh ahpo d hl} k|cp|zl a{ {ag|cpdhlo|{cq lrkapahm

    dh` oulz}blcgahm( Kogl `l{azahm po pd{pl dh` vzlvdzl hl}

    eoo`{# }d{b cd|h`zq jq bdh`# }dci d el} gacl{ po }ozi#

    }ldz pbl {dgl o|peap d el} `dq{ ah d zo}# dh` cldzh po `dhkl

    pzd`apaohdc Dzglhadh {pqcl( Glhpdccq vzlvdzl qo|z{lce eoz hl}

    dh` |hdhpakavdpl` lrvlzalhkl{ dh` po pdil pblg }apb {p za`l

    dh` d {lh{l oe d`ulhp|zl( Jl }accahm po d`dvp qo|z bdjap{dh` mo djo|p `dacq cael pbl Dzglhadh }dq( ]blh qo|z kcd{{ a{

    |hlrvlkpl`cq kdhklccl` jlkd|{l kbac`zlh bdul po kbov }oo`

    eoz pbl }ahplz# eah` dh drl dh` mo dcohm( Ae pbl }dplz{ o|p eoz

    d el} `dq{ dh` qo| `ohp mlp po pdil d {bo}lz# v|p oh gozl

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    `lo`ozdhp dh` d ezl{b {bazp( ]blh qo|zl cdpl jlkd|{l pbl j|{

    oz udh jzoil `o}h# zlcdr# qo|cc mlp pblzl {ooh lho|mb(

    Jl }accahm po d`dvp po d hl} vdkl oe }oziahm dh`

    zlcdpaoh{bav j|ac ahm( Qo| gdq ua{ap d ko'}ozilz eoz d gllpahm

    po `a{k|{{ d vzonlkp# dh` lh` |v bduahm koeell dh` `l{{lzp

    }apbo|p dhq glhpaoh oe pbl vzonlkp( Lhnoq pbl koeell dh` pbl

    kogvdhq d{ d jlmahhahm po d zlcdpaoh{bav pbdp }acc `lulcov

    ahpo d vdzphlz{bav( Ae qo| lgjzdkl hl} lrvlzalhkl{ d{ e|h

    ovvozp|hapal{ dh` hop ual} pblg d{ {pzdhml oz |hkogeozpdjcl#

    qo|cc eah` qo|z pagl blzl g|kb gozl e|ceaccahm(

    Qo|z Uoc|hpllz lrvlzalhkl }acc maul qo| pbl ovvozp|hapqpo dkkogvca{b d }ldcpb oe vzonlkp{# gdil dh dj|h`dhkl oe

    ezalh`{bav{ dh` lhko|hplz d {kozl oe hl} lrvlzalhkl{( Kogl

    `lplzgahl` po mlp pbl jl{p o|p oe qo|z p agl po gdil pbl

    jl{p vo{{ajcl agvdkp( Duoa` vzl'`lvdzp|zl vzonlkp vcdhhahm#

    j|p ezllcq `zldg djo|p pbl vo{{ajacapal{ dh` kogl zld`q po

    vlzeozg( Jl `lplzgahl` pbdp ae pagl{ mlp `aeeak|cp dp }ozi oz ap

    {llg{ pblzl{ capp cl po `o# qo|cc illv {lliahm ovvozp|hapal{(

    Dzzaul }accahm po }ozi o|p {a`l qo|z {vlkaeak d{{amhglhp # hop

    hlmclkpahm ap# j|p zld`q po jzdhkb ahpo opblz dzld{ }blzl pblzl

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    po d cokdc ozvbdhdml po zld` {pozal{# koh{a`lz ap( Ae qo|zl d

    j|{ahl{{ Uoc|hpllz d{il` jq d {kbooc po vzl{lhp po pldkblz{

    djo|p `aeelzlhkl{ jlp}llh Dzglhadh dh` Dglzakdh {kbooc{#

    pzq ap( Eah` ovvozp|hapal{ ah qo|z kogg|hapq po jl dkp aul

    o|p{a`l qo|z }ozivcdkl d{ }lcc( Vcdq }apb pbl cokdc {okklzpldg# pdil d jdiahm kcd{{# oz {pdzp d goual oz jooi kc|j eoz

    qo|z kogg|hapq(

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    dkkl{{ po }dplz dp cld{p d el} bo|z{ d `dq9 lclkpzakapq :0/= eoz

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    dh` gdhq VKU{ bdul hdp|zdc md{ eoz kooiahm dh` bldpahm(

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    Cail A `a`# qo| gdq bdul po v|cc o|p d gdv po eam|zl o|p

    }blzl ah pbl }ozc` pba{ a{( [ogl ezalh`{ gdq jl plccahm qo|

    po Bdul d mzldp pagl ah Dcjdhad# oz Dcmlzad# oz# ]blzl a{ ap?

    Zogdhad? Deplz qo|ul caul` blzl d }bacl# qo|cc {ll bo} zakb

    Dzglhad{ k|cp|zl dh` ba{pozq dzl dh` qo|cc jlmah po zldca~l

    }bo pbl{l Dzglhadh vlovcl dzl dh` bovle|ccq {ll }l dzl

    gozl {agacdz pbdh `aeelzlhp( ]l dcc coul o|z edgacal{# lhnoq

    ldpahm JJT{ dh` moahm po vdzpal{# dh` }l dcc bovl eoz pbl jl{p

    eoz pbl e|p|zl(

    Vldkl Kozv{ {lzuakl oeelz{ d gqzad` oe lrvlzalhkl{ pbdp

    `lvlh` oh qo|z }accahmhl{{ po ovlh qo|z bldzp dh` gah`(Dzglhadh{ dzl bo{vapdjcl dh` mlhlzo|{# dhrao|{ po jl qo|z

    ezalh`{( A eah` pbdp pbl vlovcl }bo bdul pbl cld{p dzl pbl

    vlovcl }bo maul pbl go{p(

    Dzglhadh{ coul po {bdzl vbopo{# {o jzahm vclhpq po {bo}

    pblg qo|z edgacq# ezalh`{# bogl# kapq# {kbooc# lpk( Gdv{ dzl

    |{le|c9 A eo|h` el} blzl zldca~l pbl dkp|dc {a~l oe pbl \([(

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    {|zvza{l` edkl{(

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    po zldccq koc` a{ d g|{p( A jzo|mbp {ogl oe ldkb }apb gl dh`

    bd` pbl zl{p {lhp po gl( Pbl `dzilz pbl kcopbl{ pbl jlpplz# {o

    `azp `ol{hp {bo}( Dzglhadh{ pdil vza`l ah bo} pblq cooi {o

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    }ahplz joop{# baiahm oh g|``q pzdac{ ah joop{# oz kz|a{ahm kapq

    {pzllp{ ah {|gglz {dh`dc{(

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    eoz qo|z eaz{p p|ggq dkbl# d no|zhdc po zlkoz` zlulcdpaoh{# d

    }dpkb po pzdki bo} cdpl pbl j|{ a{# zlkbdzmldjcl jdpplzal{#

    ecd{bcambp/bld`cdgv po eah` qo|z }dq po pbl o|pbo|{l ah pblga``cl oe pbl hambp# bojjq aplg{ "m|apdz# ihappahm# jooi{#

    mdgl{! po illv qo|z {dhapq `|zahm pbl cohm }ahplz gohpb{#

    K@{ po ahpzo`|kl po opblz VKU{(

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    D ]LCKOGL JOOI DZGLHAD =1

    Go{p agvozpdhp cq# jzahm vdpalhkl dh` |h`lz{pdh`ahm( Qo| dzl

    djo|p po lgjdzi oh d no|zhlq pbdp }acc lhzakb qo|z cael ah }dq{

    qo| }ohp pb ahi vo{{ajcl( Pba{ ko|hpzq }acc kbdcclhml qo|z

    vzlkohklvpaoh{# pl{p qo|z d`dvpdjacapq# dh`# go{p oe dcc# ap }acc

    eah` d hakbl ah qo|z bldzp( Vldkl# Coul dh` Vzomzl{{#

    Cl{cal Jcdhkbdz`

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    VDKIAHMCA[P

    Pba{ ca{p bd{ jllh kogvacl` jq Uoc|hpllz{

    dh` a{ jd{l` oh pblaz lrvlzalhkl( \{l ap d{ dh aheozgdc m|a`l

    ah gdiahm qo|z o}h ca{p# jldzahm ah gah` pbdp lrvlzalhkl a{

    ah`aua |dc( Pblzl a{ ho vlzelkp ca{p $ Qo| ojuao|{cq kdhhop jzahm

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    jdmmdml( Dh` zlglgjlz# qo| kdh mlp dcgo{p lulzqpbahm qo|

    hll` ah Dzglhad(

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    oh eoop( Pbl go{p agvozpdhp t|dcapal{ dzl pbdp ap jl `|zdjcl#cambp}lambp# dh` ld{q po kdzzq(

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    Dcpbo|mb qo| kdh j|q kcopbahm ah Dzglhad# g|kb oe ap a{

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    a{ hop d{ agvozpdhp d{ bo} ap cooi{( Jzahm {p|z`q kcopbl{pbdp }acc cd{p d cohm pagl( Qo| kdh bdul {ogl kcopbl{ gd`l

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    ahkc|`ahm ohl eozgdc o|peap " {iazp{ dh` `zl{{l{ {bo|c`

    edcc jlco} pbl ihll!

    D ]LCKOGL JOOI DZGLHAD 24

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    Dp cld{p p}o vdaz{ oe ecdp {bol{# dcohm }apb `zl{{q

    {dh`dc{# plhha{ {bol{# }ahplz joop{# dh` baiahm joop{ ae

    `l{azl` "t|dcapq a{ agvozpdhp!

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    pblq dzl hop hlkl{{dzq!

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    `o hop |{|dccq }ldz {bozp{ |hcl{{ vcdqahm {vozp{!

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    l{vlkadccq ah }ahplz!

    Kooiahm {|vvcal{ "gdhq aplg{ kdh jl eo|h` cokdccq!

    Jd{ak kooijooi

    Vcd{pak {pozdml jdm{

    Gld{|zahm k|v{ dh` {vooh{

    VLDKL KOZV[2:

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    Vlz{ohdc Bqmalhl dh` Poaclpzq Aplg{

    Eduozapl oulz'pbl'ko|hplz gl`akdc {|vvcal{ " aplg{

    vzoua`l` jq pbl Vldkl Kozv{ plh` po jl mlhlzak jzdh`{! D pbzll'gohpb {|vvcq oe dhq vzl{kzavpaoh `z|m{ qo|

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    Ga{klccdhlo|{

    ]dpkb "`|zdjcl# }dplz'zl{a{pdhp # dh` ahlrvlh{aul! 9

    jdpplzal{ kdh jl v|zkbd{l` ah Dzglhad Pzdulc dcdzg kcoki "jdpplzq ovlzdpl` a{ jl{p!

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    {|gglz mcdzl

    [p|z`q }ozi mcoul{# l{vlkadccq ae qo| cail po mdz`lh

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    Edhhq vdki

    [gdcc `dqvdki }apbo|p d ezdgl " eoz {bovvahm dh`

    kdzzqahm jooi{ oz }ozi gdplzadc{!

    Kdglzd " eacg dh` vzokl{{ahm dzl dudacdjcl cokdccq!

    Uocpdml pzdh{eozglz{ dh` {|zml vzoplkpoz{ " ae qo| jzahm

    446'uocp dvvcadhkl{!

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    ezog DK po @K dh` kdh zl`|kl pbl hll` eoz jdpplzq

    zlvcdklglhp{ "dc{o dudacdjcl ah Qlzludh

    lclkpzohak{ {pozl{!

    Ecd{bcambp{ "dudacdjcl ah Dzglhad# j|p kboakl{

    dzl cagapl`!

    D ]LCKOGL JOOI DZGLHAD 2;

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    VLDKL KOZV[20

    Jdpplz al{ " zlkbdzmldjcl ohl{ dzl jl{p!

    K@ oz pdvl vcdqlz/zlkoz`lz dh` {bozp}dul zd`ao

    Kd{{lppl pdvl{ oz K@{

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