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(elnokdj+%V`nfh% O|ok% ]k{kd% Enk% ]`hd}`l% E|}`lk% Bndahjk%

Sn|o`|% Ondjo`he% @neeni% Endjrhdj% Nkihe% M`kr|% @krhk

Enijndj% Oherld% Ohdk% Vn|djv`n% ndf Eno `lr$ ]hil

hg v`l}l ghri} in{ bl flrkwlf grhi v`l Kdfh)Nr{nd

zhrf lo% kd F`kine l% ndf [no`n kooh$ Zl jlv O`nib|

k$)bhi% z`lrl K rljnrfk n} v`l bn}l ndf n} flrkwlf

sh}}kbv{grhi lo$ ]h% vhh% zkv` Bnkekdj o)w+)hdj% Znekdj

nelvn% Bnenek ko)od% Eh`hrhdj {looh% Kv|djm``ldb|dj

ldom``n% F|djdknek n`sh% V`|e|dj o)zhdj% Dnm``lrldj

kb`hd$ ]|m` zhrf} n} L$ Fngen nookd% M`|ekonvn Ik}`ik

lo`l% Fkjnr|Ik}`ik lo`kdj% Ika| Ik}`ik oh ih% Nh2 non

O`nrk2 no`lv% E`hvn2 lo`f% Vnkde| e|f*%% ndf Ikrk fof ehho

n} kg v`l{nrl mhddlmvlf zkv` v`k} bn}l$ Kd Non nee v`nv

>]ll s$ ==6$2V`l{ blehdj zkv` jrlnvlr srhbnbkekv{ vh v`l O`nv jrh|s$

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D\ILRNE ][]VLI] HG VKBLVH)B\RIND FKNELMV] =2>

k} elgv k} n$ Ndhv`lr jrh|s z`kl` `n} kdvlrl}vkdj ghri}

k} Ondnzrk kf% Ondn}`k kf`% Indm`nvk kfk% M`nibn kvek%

Bndsnrn levf% I|vhdkn nff% ndf B|ril}l vkv hr kd$

Slr`ns} Andjjnek fn> mhil} kdvh v`l jrh|s zkv` ]ndjsndj

kekn% Enibkm`hdj k`kek% M`kdjvndj vek\vn% Rhfhdj kg vh$

@|dnd `n} vkok% Rndjon} vfof% M`n|fndj}k ndf B{ndj}k

`nwl vkj% Fnrik{n vno|%% I|rik `n} ok% Rnk `n} vkos|%

Sn`rk `n} v`kok% Ekib| `n} v`ko% ndf J|r|dj `n} jekr*k$

[nm`|ik `n} on endj% z`lrl N1r% |fjkdj b{ hv`lr d|ilrne}

kd v`l }lrkl}% k} v`l srlgkp ndf endj v`l bn}l$ Inrni

`n} `ndj ee)dl% z`lrl b{ v`l }nil mrkvlrkhd `ndj k}

nsrlgkp%

}h v`nv ee zh|ef }llikdje{ bl v`l bn}l$ Kd

]hswhin% k$l$ dlpv fhhr vh Inrni% v`l bn}l k} melnre{ ek$

Dni}ndjkn `n} wfd)v`l% z`lrl v`l bn}l blkdj v`l% kv

zh|ef}lli vh bl

n}}kjdnbelvh v`l }l

jrh|s%v ndf !

blkdj kdvlrm`ndjlnbel$ ]lin `n} Kfok% Ir| `n} ehol% ndf

Olq`nin olel$ Kd ]lin v`l |}l hg srlgkpl} kd hv`lr

d|ilrne} zh|ef kdfkmnvl v`nv ok% k} vkd?rl v`l bn}l% z`kel

Olq`nin ndf Ir| kd hv`lr mn}l}rlj|enre{

|}lsrlgkpl}%

v`|} jkwkdj ol n} v`l bn}l kd Ir| ndf el n} v`l bn}l kd

Olq`nin? mg$]hswhinndf Inrni% }|srn$ Rldjin `n}*il%

Ilkv`lk `n} nin% [nzfzkd `n} vdinv%2 ndf ]`h `n} inv$*2

Ikoenk `n} hdn)m`|hkjn% b|v |}l} srlgkpl} rlj|enre{ k|

hv`lr d|iblr}$ UUU O`nkdk zl `nwl `nrl% ndf b{ ndnehj{

zkv` kv} hv`lr d|ilrne} `f k} v`l bn}l ndf h*l n }|ggkp$

@f k} v`l bn}l kd ]`h n} rlmhrflf b{ @h|j`vhdndf

Gr{lr$ Ndjnik `n} sh$ V`lrl mnd bl dh fh|bv v`nv

v`l |}l hg v`l d|ilrne ghr "hdl" n} nd nggkp vh kdfkmnvl

}kdj|enrkv{ `n} elf vh v`l fk}nsslnrndml hg v`l hrkjkdne

d|ilrne kd }lwlrne mn}l} ndf v`l liseh{ildvhg }hil

zhrf hg fkgglrldv hrkjkd kd kv} senml$V`l flvrkvkhd hg

z`hel }{eenbel} in{ nmmh|dv ghr mn}l} z`lrl v`l bn}l `n}

fk}nsslnrlf ndf kv} senml vnold b{ kv} srlgkphr }|ggkp$

>Zkv` F`rni| fm ndf V`no}{n fe$ V`nkdk% fkkldrd$

=

K dhvl v`nv v`l}l ghri}nrl

"nssnrldve{ mhddlmvlf zkv` v`l ghri}kd v`l Ihd O`ilr jrh|s hg endj|njl}

"(E]R$% whe$ kkk% sv$ kkk% s$ ==<+$

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=22 D\ILRNE ][]VLI] HG VAAKLVH)>>\>>INOFKNELMV]

Vzh

V`l }vndfnrf ghri k} d`k hr d{k} hr dk hr d{lv$

Hmmn}khdnee{ v`l hsld whzle k} meh}lf b{ dj$ z`km` kin{

hd g|rv`lr kdwl}vkjnvkhd srhwl vh blhde{

n dn}nekqnvkhd%

l$j$ Ika| Ik}`ik of)DK)dj% Ene|dj ok)DKdj% Jnrh

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DKdj$} ndf v% nrl }hilvkil} |}lf vh }`|v

v`l }h|df$ Vn|djv`n (dks+ liseh{} T4 ghr v`k} s|rsh}l$

V`l grl~|ldv kdvlrm`ndjl hg K hr r ghr djkwl}

|} wnrkndv

ghri}% ndf v`l whzle blmhil} n kd Dlznrk dn}k%> Wn{|

df){Uij% Ndjnik olii% Nh ndf? Vldj}n ndf Fhsfhr

nddnv% Lislh jndn% Nr|dj o|df% Onb|k okkd`fk% Inrndk

`ndj)kz$V`l }|b}vkv|vkhd hg n ghr k mnd bl vrnmlf kd

hv`lr zhrf} kd Ndjnik$ ndf kv zh|ef bl nd kdvlrl}vkdj

v`kdj vh vrnml v`l lpvldv hg v`k} glnv|rl kd hv`lr mn}l}$

V`lFkjnr|

Ik}`ik zhrfof{kdj blehdj}

vh v`k}jrh|s?

mg$ F`kine djl$ Vnbeldj k `n} eh}v kv} kdkvkne mhd}hdndv$

Non o}`k in{ bl mhdvrn}vlf zkv` Bnkekdj ndf M`h|rTr{n

|ko}k$ V`l hde{ ghri} z`km` K ni |dnbel vh brkdj kdvh

ekdl kd nd{ zn{ zkv` v`l }vndfnrf ghri nrl Onk% F|kdk%

ndf O`nekdj $}nos|% [no`n `km`m`k% z`km` k} |}lf ne}h

kd Bnenek% ]ndjsndj% Eh`hrhdj% Enibkm`hdj% M``kdjvndj%

F|djdknek% ndf Indm`nvk a|v zkv` M`nibn a|r$ K!v`kdov`l en}v vzh i|}v bl Kdfh)Nr{nd ehnd)zrhrf} ndf ilnd

"n

snkr "$ R|djm``ldb|dj`n} `ld zndj `l|}n? eehfhdj

`n} `fonrn$ Ii `n} n ghri srl (skr kd skr)kdk9

vzldv{+

z`km` in{ bl `lef vh rl}libel n Ihd O`ilr ghri bnry

V`rll

V`l }vndfnrf ghri in{ bl }nkf vh bl }|d$ } ndf

nrl hgvld kdvlrm`ndjlf ndf v`l gkdne mhd}hdndv k} kd }hil

mn}l} rlsenmlf b{ dj hr i$ @kl whzle k} dhv slr}k}vldv%

blkdj rlsenmlf b{h ndf n$ Vh v`k} jrh|s blehdj% v`lrlghrl%

}|m` ghri} n} ]|d znr }ndj% Dlznrk }h% Sn`rk }hdjh% Vhvh

}|dj% Fkjnr|Ik}`ik on}ndj% V`|o|dkk ndf [nm`|dkk

>V`l hrfkdnr{ ghri k} dk$2

Ghrbl}% Mhisnrnvkwl Jrniinr% s$ >>3$

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D\ILRNE ][]VLI] HL VKBLVH)B\RIND FKNELMV] =2=

n}nhkj% O`nik vkeekdj% B|ril}l v`nd% } ne}h m`ndjl} vh

q hr vh?

hr vhm`%

ndf zl i|}v v`lrlghrl lpvldf kv vh

ghri} }|m` n} Non q|% Olq`nin onvqke% Vnkd K| m`|i%

Bndsnrn nani% I|vhdkn nqndk% Lislh jda|i% Nr|dj

onm`di$ L$ Fngen n hi% Ikrk n hkiod% Inrkdj o`k {|i%

ndf Ilkv`lk n`|i blehdj vh v`k} jrh|s$ Fkjnr| Ik}`ik

`n} on}ndj ndf Ika| Ik}`ik `n} on}rhak$ M`|ekonvn

Ik}`ik `n} n ghri on}` z`km` K n}}kjd vh v`k} jrh|s$

On}` k} f|l vh v`l eh}} hg v`l bn}l srhslr lpmlsv v`l

kdkvkne mhd}hdndv% n} }`hzd b{ v`l snrneele kd}vndml} grhi

mhjdnvl fknelmv}$ Ndjnik `n} }l% z`km` in{ bl gkeknvlf

vh v`l jrh|s v`rh|j` v`l ]lin ghri} ol v`| ndf ohv vkm$

Vnbeldj `n} n ghri e|i ndf I|e|dj `n}mi$ Dni}ndjknv rv rv

`n} znkrii z`lrl rni k} v`l bn}l$ O`nib| `n} }|s

m`k% Rnk `n} }|os|% ndf Andjjnek `n} }nj$ V`l bn}l k}

}|s ndf }|o$ Mg$ Dnm``lrldj }dob`h|% O|e|dj }|sm`k%

O`nekdj ndf F|ik }fosh$ Wn{| `n} m``d){|d{ z`lrl

m``| k} v`l bn}l$ Kv k}sh}}kbel v`nv v`l lgglmv hg v`l

}|ggkpl} kd v`l mn}l} hg Rnk ndf O`nib| `n} blld vh

ihfkg{v`l gkdne mhd}hdndv hg v`l bn}l kd nmmhrfndml

zkv`"

ehmne r|el}"$ V`l en}v ghri vh bl mhd}kflrlf k}

v`nv gh|df kd Fl|rkM`|vk{n i|djfn$

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zkv` ff n} v`l bn}l$

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jrh|s kdme|fl} fknelmv} }|m` n}J|r|dj% I|rik% ]|dznr%

Injnr% @hdj% Ekib|% [no`n% O`nib| Bnkekdj% Wn{|%Non% Fngen% Ik}`ik% Bhfh% Ilm`% Fk|kn}n% Jnrh% Vks|rn%

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Ilkv`lk% V`nfh% E|}`mk% fhzd vh Ir|% ndf kdme|fkdj

Bnenek% Eh`hrhdj% F|djinek% Rhfhdj% Dnm``lrld5r% O|e|dh$rv* h * rv* rv rv

KkkO`nekdj ndf F|ik v`l whzle k} eh}v% b`fe) ndf b`{f$e$

N }lmhdf jrh|s% z`km` in{ ngvlr nee bl gkeknvlf hr

rlenvlf vh v`l gkr}v% k} v`nv z`km` `n} qkf% hr fk ghr kv}

$Krn}$ >3>1>$ 22

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=26 D\ILRNE ][]VLI] HG VK\LVH)KA\RIND FKNELMV]

bn}l$ Vh kv blehdj Bnevk% S|rko% Enfno`k% Mldvrne rrkblvnd%

]skvk% Onjnvl% ]`nrsn% Fndahdjon% ndf E`hoh% nee |}kdjq`k hr }`k$ Vhvh `n} ae$ ]lin ndf Olq`ndkn `nwl fk$

V`|o|ik `n} ihq`l% Ikoenk `n} kdlh% Nh (M`|djek+ `n}

slm5% Rmdjkdn `n} sll% E`hvn immak$Slr`ns}

zl

in{ brkdj kdvh v`k} jrh|s }|m` ghri} n}Ndjnik fn%

Lislh ikpfnk% ]hswhin _d|enk% Inrndk i|fnk% Ek{ndj

d||enk% Nr|dj infnk% ndf Onb|k_rnfnk$

F`kine `n} fkf$

Slr`ns} v`l bn}l hg }zo`nk%> v`l kdvlrl}vkdj zhrf kd Ilm`

ndf Onm`nrk ghr n jrh|s hg gh|r% in{ bl qn% kd z`km`

mn}l kv vhh mhdkl} kdvh v`k} jrh|s$ Fl|rk M`|vk{n `n} m`k$

V`ld zl `nwl n jrh|s z`km` |}l}sk

hr s| n} bn}l%

z`km` in{ bl f|l vh n mhdvrnmvkhd hg nsrlgkp zkv` v`l

bn}l$ V`l fknelmv} kd v`k} jrh|s nrl Ondnzrk% Ondn}`k%

Indm`nvk%M`nibn%

B|dnd%Rndjon}% Fnrika*n% M`n|fndj}k%

B{ndj}k% Ikrk% M`|ekonvn Ik}`ik% [nm`|ik% M`kdbho%

[nzfzkd% Dlznrk% Sn`rk% O|}|dfn% ndf M`h|rn}{n$

Oeknik `n} Ufd% z`km` in{ bl n wnrkndv hg v`l gkr}v jrh|s$

Mg$ V`|e|dj Ik2 ndf Wn{| bee)dkdj$ Rnk srl}ldv}|} zkv`

n ghri b`n)e|o)s|% v`l bn}l hg z`km` k} Kdo$ V`l m`ndjl

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\|djm``mdbkkdj$Gkwl

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ihfkgkmnvkhd vh h% |% l|% hd% lh$

V`l mhd}hdndv} nrlrlinronbe{

mhd}vndv$Bndsnrn

ndf

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M`|vk{n `nwl ghri} bf hr bhn hr ihn% z`km`% vhjlv`lr

zkv` v`l M`kdbho ndf [nzfzkd ghri i`n% K rljnrf n}

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ghri nrl Wn{| gkdkdj% Ika| Ik}`ik on)eekd% Non s`|i%

ndf Rnk b`ho)s|$ Rldjdkn `n} sg|% b|v zl `nwl n wnrkndv

s|dj) hd v`l n|v`hrkv{ hg B|velr% z`km` brkdj} kv kdvh

>

Hwaho`dk$2Nevlrdnvkwl ghri bkd$

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D\ILRNE ][]VLI] HL VKBLVH)B\RIND FKNELMV] =2<

v`l inkd jrh|s$ Ika| Ik}`ik |}l} djrkkd)@k9

gkgv{9

gkwl vld}$ M`lsndj `n} sd)in)q`h$

]kp

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v`h srlgkp vn% jkwkdj kdo hr v|j$ Vhvh `n} v|$ V`lrl

nrl fknelmv} z`km` `nwl? r| hr rh n} n rl}|ev hg eh}kdj v`l

gkdne mhd}hdndv$ ]|dznr `n} r|od% Dmznrk `n} o`|% ndf

Sn`rk `n} o`djd$ B|v K fh dhv fh|bv v`nv Dlznrk ndf

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Rldjin }nrh% ndf Olq`nin }nz$ V`l ]lin zhrf v}|jkmh

in{ bl men}}lf zkv` Vnbeldj hwho$ ndf I|e|dj who% ndf

nee blehdj vh v`k} jrh|s$ V`nfh j|s ne}h mhil} kd% n}

v`l l~|nvkhd j9 r `n} i|m` vh srhwl kv$ Zh in{

ne}h brkdj kd Fl|rk M`|vk{n hd|)l`|% z`lrl fi k} v`l

bn}l$ Wn{| `n} m``|)dij ndf B|ril}l `n} m`n|o$Ghri} h|v}kfl v`l jrh|s nrl

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rkm`% zkv` z`km` jh L$ Fngen for% Fngen nosel$ ]`h `n}

n ghri }ho hr }hs$ M`|ekonvn Ik}`ik `n} n`l$ Ikrk `n}

nemlhkjonndf Rnk `n}

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hr fdkhk n} v`l bn}l% ndf mhisrk}l} Bnevk% S|rko% Enfno`k%

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h!lv% rk% ek% rko% hknk% hkjk% jk%z`lrl j

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=Fhl} v`k} ilnd

"`ndf)vzh

"8 NWvIe)eik|e kd }lwlrne fknelmv}$

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=27 D\ILRNE ][]VLI] HG VkdLVH)R\RINP FKNELMV]

bn}l dd k} gh|df kd Bnenek% ]ndjsndj% Eh`hrhdj% O|e|dj$

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Ik}`ik `n} hzl$ Non `n} ivf`$ Fl|rk M`|vk{n `n}

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Nv gkr}v }kj`v kv ikj`v}lli v`nv v`l Ndne ghri vnel)}k k}

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kd v`l ghrinvkhd hg vko)}k){d kd@k rhk Enijndj$> ]`h `n}

}k% z`km` zkee bl rlmhjdkqlfn} hdl hg v`l "hdl" bn}l}%

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`n}

n ghri b`ndj ghr z`km` K mnd gkdf dhsnrneele$

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|} grhi evndjon} a{nf vh B{ndj}k alf% v`ldml vh Bnrn }ne%

Fkdkn}n inank% Mnrh m`lv% Ndjnik v`hv`n% Rldjdkn vhv}l%

Olq`nkdn vz`l% @nvkj|rkn m`lv% Nh `n}lv% E`hvn gmbn%Ikoenk vwan% ]`h }`lv% B|ril}l }`kv$ O|e|dj rlm`k%

z`lrl r `n} vnold v`l senml hg j% k} gheehzlf b{ ]k{kd eklv%

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e4nrl{lv% Sn|o`| rklv hr rklo% v`l Hef O|ok jrh|s zkv`

Ndne vnrkel% vh Vn|djv`n snrks% [nzfzkd o`rlv% ndf

Ir| rlnv$ Rnk% v`l ghri kd Ondnzrk% Indm`nvk% ndf

> K ni dhv }h }|rl hg v`k}$ Vnem ndf vko srhbnbe{nrl hde{ srlekpl}$

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D\ILRNE ][]VLI] HL VKBLVH)B\RIND FKNELMV] =2:

M`nibn% srl hr brl n} gh|df kd J ekdkdj ndf I|rik%

ne}h gnee kdvh v`k} jrh|s$ Vks|rn `n} m`nr$

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zkv` M`|ekonvn Ik}`ik \d ndf v`l Fkjnr| Ik}`ik zhrf

keenhd$ L$ Fngen `n} sekdhr

s`kjdnj$ Rnk `n} rkos|%

z`km` in{ blehdj vh v`l rl }lrkl}$ Fl|rk M`|vk{n `n}

ikk}`l% z`km` njnkd in{ gnee kdvh ekdl zkv` Bhfh qnv$

Nh `n} vk$ Kd Ilm` zl `nwl ahoeknk)dhk% z`km` ilnd}

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liseh{lf kd Ikrk% z`km` `n} sk)|{k)on$ Ilkv`lk `n}

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Dkdl

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kd Rnk% z`lrl zl `nwl v`l ghri vnis|hr k|ib|$ Ekib|

ndf [no`n `nwl n ghri s`fdjnk% kd z`km` s`ndj k} v`l

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"hdl grhi vld "$

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=20 D\ILRNE ][]VLI] HG V>@LVH)KK\RINO FKNELMV]

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D\ILRNE ]W]VLI] HL VKBLVH)K@RIND FKNELMV] =2;

Nkihe% M`kr|% Oherl|% Ohi% S|r|kd% Ndne% @krhk Enijndj%

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==3 D\ILRNE ][]VLI] HG VkdLVH)ee\RIND FKNELMV]

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enrjl lpvldv$> Kg }h% zlk% in{

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D\ILRNE ][]VLI] HL VKRLVH)B\RIND FKNELMV] ==>

S`| n}ihndkdj

n }mhrl hmm|r} kd Ilkv`lk% Vnkde|$

O`ndkk% Bndsnrn% ndf I|vhdkn$

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srlgkp

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blmhil}an

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==2 D\ILRNE ][]VLI] HG VK@OVH)R\RIND FKNELMV]

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m`| 9 vld$

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D\ILRNE ][]VLI] HL V>BLVH)R\RIND FKNELMV] ===

in{ srhslre{ bl frnzd$ V`l }{}vli |}lf kd Wn{| k}

dhvnbel (}ll E]R% kkk% sv% k% s$ =0<+$ V`h d|ilrne} nbhwlgh|r nrl

|}|nee{ mh|dvlf kd `ndf}% ghhv% ndf }mhrl}1

v`|}% ohed jh\o`|eds%hdh `ndf ldvkrl 9

gkwl% hkf{|dj

jhv*o`|e|s% vzh `ndf} ldvkrl 9vld% df{|hkj jhvefk|e|s

ekf ohe| jhWo`|e|s% vzh `ndf} ldvkrl zkv` hdl `ndf

ldvkrl 9gkgvlld% el jhv*o`|`ks% gllv `ndf} nee 9

vzldv{%

m`heho hr oh`k mevheho% hdl }mhrl 9vzldv{% Ikdkdj m`heho%

gh|r}mhrl 9 lkj`v{% ekdkdj m`heho hr ohed jhv m`heho m`heho%

gkwl}mhrl 9 `|dfrlf$

Kd Ikrk ndf Fngen }lwld k} n zhrf ilndkdj vzh ihd8

v`nd v`l `ndf (whe$ mkv$% s$ <;=+$ V`l zhrf ghr"

lkj`v

"

k} ekvlrnee{ gh|r vkil} vzh$ Bhfh% ndf Ilm` vh njrlnvlr

lpvldv v`nd Bhfh% `nwl n}{}vli hg mh|dvkdj b{ jrh|s}

hg gh|r

(whe$kkk%

sv$kk%

s$>=2+$

Nh ndf Ndjnik ghri v`lkr d|ilrne} nbhwl }kpvlld kd

nd |d|}|ne inddlr$ V`l}l d|iblr} nrl fldhvlfb{

lpsrl}}khd} ilndkdj 23 dhv brh|j`v : 9>:% 23 dhv

brh|j`v0 9

>0% ndf 23 dhv brh|j`v ; 9 >.+$ Kd E`hvn

K gkdf v`nv"

}kpvlld k}}hilv`kdj ekol Nh% b{ gh|r vzldv{

kdmhiselvl b|v ne}h ndf ihrlmhiihde{ vld

se|} }kp"

Ad Ilkv`lk zl `nwl dsnd ndf imesnd ghr lkj`v ndf dkdl

rl}slmvkwle{% ilndkdj"vzh ndf hdl grhi vld"$ Ikokr%

vhh% `n} }lwld 9 }kp ndf hdl% lkj`v ndf dkdlblkdj

vzh

akdf hdl grhi vld$ V`lrl nrl jrh|df} ghr v`kdokdj v`nv

d }kikenr ilv`hf hg ghrikdj v`l d|ilrne} ghr lkj`v ndf

dkdl zn} kd whj|l nihdj Frnwkfknd} (whe$ kw% s$ 2;2+$N

mhisnrk}hd hg v`l d|ilrne} jkwld kd whe$ kk hg v`l

Ekdj|k}vkm ]|rwl{ Rlshrv (Ihd O`ilr ndf ]knil}l)M`kdl}l

Gnikekl}+ }`hz} v`nv v`l O`n}k d|ilrne}% zkv` n flmkine

}{}vli srlgkpkdj v`li|evkseklr%>

nrl b|v ekvvel kdge|ldmlf

b{ v`lkr dlkj`bh|r}$ Vkd? d|ilrne hdl }`k k} gh|df

(}|srn% s$ =23+ kd n d|iblr hg Vkblvh)B|rind fknelmv} meh}l

vh v`l O`n}k @kee}$ Znr `n} qkn ghr gh|r% z`km` rl}libel}

>V`l

m`ndjlhg

v`l`|}h

(>> >3+ k} dhvnbel$ :Wz k} v`l rlj|enrbn}l$ O`nf k} |}lf ghr >>)>;$

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==6 D\ILRNE ][]VLI] HG VKBLVH)R\RIND FKNELMV]

fkn% n bn}l |}lf kd F`kine$ V`l bn}l ghr }kp% rkkw% `n}

}hil rl}libendml vh n mhiihd bn}l kd Vkblvh)B|ddnd

fknelmv}$ V`l }lwld bn}l k} dklz% vh z`km` zl in{ gkdf

nsnrneele

kd v`l d| bn}l% ~$w$ Ikokr s`n 8>33 in{ bl

mhisnrlf zkv` O`n}k }sf`$ V`l Vnk fknelmv}8N`hi%

O`nivk% Vnkrhdj% ndf Dhrn8rlmhrflf kd v`nv whe|il

lp`kbkv v`l kdge|ldml hg Vkblvh)B|rind mhdvnmv} kd }lwlrne

flvnke}$ V`l{nrl flmkine ndf srlgkp v`l i|evkseklr$

V`l

d|ilrne} hdl ndf vzh nrl rlenvlf vh v`l ]`nd% ]knil}l%

ndf Enh ghri}$> V`l d|iblr v`rll gnee} kdvh ekdl zkv`

v`l in}} hg Vkbmvh)B|rkdnd fknelmv}% ndf k} n glnv|rl hg

v`l Ln}vlrd ]`nd endj|njl}$ V`l d|ilrne gh|r k} n bn}l

}k% z`km` in{ bl rlenvlf vh v`l q`k jrh|s$ V`l d|ilrne

gkwl k} ekf% ghr z`km` n} n fldn}nekqlf ghri hg djn v`lrl

nrlsnrneele}

kd M`kdbho ndf [ndf|kd$ V`l mhiihd ghri

ghr }kp k} `hel% zkv` r|el hr r|` kd N`hi$ V`l vzh nrl

srhbnbe{ mhddlmvlf$ V`l }lwld bn}l k} m`lv% z`km` fkgglr}%

}h gnr n} K mnd }ll% grhi nd{ Vkblvh)B|rind bn}l$ V`l

Vnk ghri ghr lkj`v k} slv% ndf k} fk}vkdmvkwl$ V`l Vnk ghri

ghr dkdl k} elnd hr onh% z`km` in{ bl vnold n} kfldvkmne

zkv` v`l Vkblvh)B|rind bn}l oh$ V`l vld bn}l kd v`l

]`nd fknelmv} k} }`ks% snrneele} ghr z`km` nbh|df kd v`lVkblvh)B|rind fknelmv}$ Zl `nwl n} n "}mhrl" zhrf

kd v`l ]`nd fknelmv} (lpmlsv ]knil}l% z`km` |}l} vzh vld}+

}fh% z`km` k} gh|df kd M`ndj$

V`l whmnb|enrkl} jkwldkd v`l Jnqlvvllr hg \sslr

B|rin% whe$ k% sv$ k% ss$ 327):2:% {klef lwkfldml hg v`l

srl}ldml kd v`nv kdvlrl}vkdj vlrrkvhr{ hg d|ilrne bn}l}

z`km` nrl ne}h gh|df kd v`l Vkblvh )B|rind fknelmv}

rlmhrflf kd v`l whe|il} hg v`l Ekdj|k}vkm ]|rwl{% v`l

hslrnvkhd} hg z`km` fkf dhv lpvldf vh B|rin$ Kd v`l

Onrld jrh|s% s$ 367% v`l fknelmv} nrl nee flmkine ndf

srlgkp v`l i|evkseklr$ V`l bn}l} nrl hgvld wlr{ hbwkh|}e{

n}}hmknvlf zkv` Vkblvh)B|rind ghri}$ V`|} vh 9 hdl

gnee} kdvh ekdl zkv` B|ril}l$ Nin (]n|dv|dj Qn{lkd%>

\BME% s$ 323$

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D\ILRNE ][]VLI] HL VKAKOVH)IAOIND FKNELMV] ==<

Onrld% Snfldj Qn{lkd% ndf Bnd{ndj Qn{lkd+ k} kfldvkmne

zkv` Ilkv`lk nin% z`km` K mhrrlenvl zkv` evldjin il%[nzfzkd vd inv% ndf ]`h inv$ Kg zl nrl

a|}vkgklf kd

rljnrfkdj v`l}l vzh en}v ghri} n}nssnrldve{ mhddlmvlf

zkv` v`l Ihd O`ilr jrh|s hgendj|njl}% in{ zl dhv

lpvldf v`l mhddlpkhd }vkee g|rv`lr vh v`l snrneele ghri} *5

Dlwlrv`lel}}% v`l grlno} ndf gndvn}kl} hgs`hdlvkm jrhzv`

ndf flmn{ kd v`k} nrln nrl }|m` v`nv }llikdje{ kfldvkmne

ghri} in{ bl lwhewlf h|v hg vhvneey* fk}vkdmv hrkjkdne

ghri}$ V`l bn}l} kd v`l Onrld jrh|s ghr vzh% v`rll%

gh|r% gkwl% nrl nee nokd vh hdl hr hv`lr hg v`l }vndfnrf

jrh|s bn}l} kd v`l Vkblvh)B|rind fknelmv}$ Nv }kp mhdd}

n brlno$ Onrlddk% [kdvnel% ndf Indh `nwl n ghri v`rll%

v`rll$ V`l{ ghri }lwld n} v`rll% v`rll% hdl ? lkj`vn}

gh|r%v`rll

?dkdl n}

gh|r% v`rhl%hdl$ V`l hv`lr fknelmv}

rlmhrflf `nwl fk}vkdmv bn}l}% zkv` snrneele} k| Vkblvh

B|rind fknelmv}$ V`l vld bn}l k} }nk hr }lr hr }k% z`km`

`n} kdvlrl}vkdj snrneele} kd v`l@kinen{nd fknelmv} n} zlee

n} meh}lr nv `hil kd B|ril}l$ V`l srl}ldml hg Vkblvh

B|rind d|ilrne bn}l} kd I| @}h% Ildj`zn Eheh% Ikdj

M`*kndj% Inekm% Ek}|% I|`|% Onf|% No`n (hr Onz+% Noh%

S{ld% k} zlee odhzd$Kv k} melnr vh il v`nv

fl}skvl v`l zlevlr hg wnrkndv

ghri} v`l Vkblvh)B|rind fknelmv} nrl kd v`lkr d|ilrne

}{}vli} m`nrnmvlrkqlf b{n rlinronbel fljrll hg `hih

jldlkv{$ NWl mnd vrnmlm`ndjl} vh v`l mhnel}mldml hg

srlgkpl} zkv` bn}l}$ V`l kdge|ldml hg srlgkpl} ndf }|ggkpl}

hd v`l ghri hg v`l bn}l} vh z`km` v`l{nrl nggkplf hgvld

vnol} v`l }`nsl hg n m`ndjl kd v`l whzlf kd v`l bn}l$

Mhd}hdndv} kdkvkne ndf gkdne nrl eknbel vh bl eh}v zkv` v`l

lgglmv hg mn|}kdjn

mhisld}nvhr{ eldjv`ldkdj hg v`l whzle$

V`lrl nrlrlj|enr l~|nvkhd}

ghr mhd}hdndv}$> Hdljrh|s

zkee srlglrhdl mhd}hdndv vh kv} l~|kwneldv% ndf v`l }nil

k} vr|l kd mlrvnkd mn}l} hg whzle}$ Dn}nekqnvkhd hg mlrvnkd

}h|df} }lli} vh bl n glnv|rl hg v`l s`hdlvkm} hg ihrl

>]lh whe$ kkk% sv$ kk% s$ >;:% ~|hvkdj N$ Z$ Fnwk}$

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==3 D\ILRNE ][]VLI] HL VK>>LVH)KK\@IND FKNELMV]

v`nd hdl jrh|s% ndf kd hdl hr vzh mn}l} v`lrl k} fkrlmv

lwkfldml ghr v`kdokdj v`nv n ihfkgkmnvkhd hg whzle }h|df}

k} rlenvlf vh n srhml}} hg i|evksekmnvkhd b{ z`km` vzh

bn}l} nrl mhnel}mlf$ K rlmhjdkql v`nv kv k} lpvrlile{

srhbnbel v`nv zkv` g|eelr invlrkne v`l men}}kgkmnvkhd}

srhwk}khdnee{ nvvlisvlf nbhwl zkee `nwl vh bl ihfkgklf

kd ind{ rl}slmv}$ Z`lv`lr v`l{ srhwl nd{v`kdj% lpmlsv

v`l jrlnv fkggkm|ev{ hg men}}kg{kdj}h

mhiselpn jrh|s hg

endj|njl}% K fh dhv odhz$ Zkv` v`l lpmlsvlfmn}l}

z`lrl}slmkne rlglrldml} nrl jkwld% K `nwl |vkekqlf

v`rh|j`h|v v`l whe|il} hg v`l Rlshrvhg v`l Ekdj|k}vkm

]|rwl{ hg Kdfkn% whe$ kkk% sv}$ k)kkk$


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