peace corps liberia welcome book | december 2009
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Ncxpits ob` Avpvtf ia Zfohf HitzxZtiktomcbk cb Gcdftco ?8-?1
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ia f`vhopcib"
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ia pnf hivbptsx xhniigx {ftf `fxptisf`" Pnf {ot ogxi gf`
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hncg` mitpogcps topfx" Ift pnf zoxp pntff `fho`fx pnf bvmdft
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ztcmotcgs dfhovxf Gcdftcobx afotf` o tfpvtb pi {ot no` Posgit
gixp"
Ait pnf bf~p xc~ sfotx' pnf Posgit kiftbmfbp `c` bip cmztif
pnf gcfx ia Gcdftcobx" Vbfmzgismfbp ob` cggcpftohs xpii`odif ;6 zfthfbp' ob` gcppgf cbfxpmfbp {ox mo`f cb pnf
hivbpts+x cbatoxptvhpvtf" Gcdftco cx xpcgg tfhiftcbk atim pnf
tookfx ia {ot5 zczf-ditbf {opft ob` fgfhptchcps otf kfbftoggs
vboocgodgf pi mixp ia pnf zizvgopcib' fxzfhcoggs ivpxc`f
Mibtico' ob` xhniigx' nixzcpogx' tio`x' ob` cbatoxptvhpvtf
tfmocb `ftfgchp" Ds 4::8' otmf` ktivzx' gotkfgs tfztfxfbpcbk
aohpcibx pnop aivknp Posgit `vtcbk Gcdftco+x ztfcivx hccg {ot.?3>3-?331#' hnoggfbkf` Posgit"
Ib Lvbf 0' 4::8' cb Ohhto' Knobo' FHI[OX aohcgcpopf` zfohf
pogex omibk pnf kiftbmfbp ia Gcdftco' hccg xihcfps' ob` pnf
tfdfg ktivzx" Cb Lvgs 4::8 o hfoxf-actf {ox xckbf` pnop ogg xc`fx
aocgf` pi tfxzfhp5 dcppft acknpcbk tfohnf` `i{bpi{b Mibtico
cb Lvgs ob` Ovkvxp ia 4::8' htfopcbk o moxxcf nvmobcpotcob
`cxoxpft"
Ib Ovkvxp ??' 4::8' vb`ft cbpfbxf cbpftbopcibog ztfxxvtf'
Ztfxc`fbp Posgit tfxckbf` iaachf ob` `fzotpf` cbpi f~cgf
cb Bckftco" Pncx mif zof` pnf {os ait pnf `fzgismfbp
ds FHI[OX ia {nop dfhomf o 8'1::-xptibk zfohfeffzcbk
mcxxcib cb Gcdftco .FHIMCG#" Ib Ovkvxp ?>' gfo`ftx xckbf`
o himztfnfbxcf zfohf oktffmfbp pnop goc` pnf atomf{iteait hibxptvhpcbk o p{i-sfot Bopcibog Ptobxcpcibog Kiftbmfbp
ia Gcdftco .BPKG#" Pnf Vbcpf` Bopcibx piie ift xfhvtcps cb
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Gcdftco cb Ihpidft 4::8' xvdxvmcbk FHIMCG cbpi pnf Vbcpf`
Bopcibx Mcxxcib cb Gcdftco .VBMCG#' o aithf pnop ktf{ pi cpx
ztfxfbp xc|f ia ift ?4'::: ptiizx ob` ?'?0> zigchf iaachftx"
Pnf Ihpidft ??' 4::6' ztfxc`fbpcog ob` gfkcxgopcf fgfhpcibx
ob` pnf xvdxfqvfbp Bifmdft >' 4::6' ztfxc`fbpcog tvb-iaa
{ftf pnf mixp atff' aoct' ob` zfohfavg fgfhpcibx cb Gcdftco+x
ncxpits" Fggfb Linbxib Xctgfoa `fafopf` cbpftbopcibog xihhft
xpot Kfitkf [fon 63"0 zfthfbp pi 0:"1 zfthfbp pi dfhimf
Oatcho+x actxp `fmihtopchoggs fgfhpf` afmogf ztfxc`fbp" Xnf {ox
cbovkvtopf` cb Lobvots 4::1"
Pnf zigcpchog xcpvopcib nox tfmocbf` xpodgf xcbhf pnf 4::6
fgfhpcibx" Pnf kiftbmfbp ia Gcdftco nox mo`f zixcpcf xptc`fx
ocmf` op zigcpchog xpodcgcps ob` fhibimch tfhifts"
Fhibims
Pnf Gcdftcob fhibims tfgcf` nfocgs ib pnf mcbcbk ia ctib
itf ob` ib pnf f~zitp ia bopvtog tvddft ztcit pi pnf hccg {ot"
Gcdftco {ox o molit f~zitpft ia ctib itf ib pnf {itg` motefp"
Cb pnf ?3;:x ob` ?3>:x' ctib mcbcbk ohhivbpf` ait mitf pnob
noga ia Gcdftco+x f~zitp fotbcbkx" Aiggi{cbk pnf hivz `+fpop ia
?3>:' pnf hivbpts+x fhibimch kti{pn topf xgi{f` dfhovxf ia
o `fhgcbf cb pnf `fmob` ait ctib itf ib pnf {itg` motefp ob`
zigcpchog vznfoogx cb Gcdftco"
Pnf ?3>3-4::8 hccg {ot no` o `foxpopcbk faafhp ib pnf
hivbpts+x fhibims" Mixp molit dvxcbfxxfx {ftf `fxptisf` it
nfocgs `omokf`' ob` mixp aitfckb cbfxpitx ob` dvxcbfxxfx
gfap pnf hivbpts" Ctib itf zti`vhpcib xpizzf` himzgfpfgs' ob`
pnf Vbcpf` Bopcibx dobbf` pcmdft ob` `comib` f~zitpx
atim Gcdftco"
Hvttfbpgs' Gcdftco+x tffbvfx himf ztcmotcgs atim tvddft
f~zitpx ob` atim cpx motcpcmf tfkcxpts ztiktom" Gcdftco nox
pnf xfhib`-gotkfxp motcpcmf tfkcxpts cb pnf {itg`"
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Zfizgf ob` Hvgpvtf
Pnftf otf ?1 fpnbch ktivzx pnop moef vz Gcdftco+x cb`ckfbivx
zizvgopcib" Pnf Ezfggf cb hfbptog ob` {fxpftb Gcdftco cx pnfgotkfxp fpnbch ktivz" Omftchi Gcdftcobx' {ni otf `fxhfb`obpx
ia atff` xgofx {ni ottcf` cb Gcdftco fotgs cb ?>4?' moef vz
ob fxpcmopf` 6 zfthfbp ia pnf zizvgopcib"
Pnftf ogxi otf xc|odgf bvmdftx ia Gfdobfxf' Cb`cobx' ob`
ipnft [fxp Oatchob bopcibogx {ni himztcxf zotp ia Gcdftco+x
dvxcbfxx himmvbcps" Pnf Gcdftcob hibxpcpvpcib tfxptchpx
hcpc|fbxncz pi ibgs zfizgf ia Bfkti `fxhfbp' ob` gob`
i{bftxncz cx tfxptchpf` pi hcpc|fbx"
Gcdftco {ox pto`cpciboggs bipf` ait cpx oho`fmch cbxpcpvpcibx'
ctib-mcbcbk' ob` tvddft" Zigcpchog vznfoogx dfkcbbcbk cb pnf
?3>:x ob` o ?0-sfot hccg {ot .?3>3-4::8# gotkfgs `fxptisf`
Gcdftco+x fhibims ob` dtivknp o xpffz `fhgcbf cb
gccbk xpob`ot`x"
Fbctibmfbp
Lvxp 8:: mcgfx bitpn ia pnf fqvopit' Gcdftco nox o tfgopcfgs
gibk hioxpgcbf ia 86: mcgfx" Atim pnf gokiibx ob` mobktif
x{omzx ia pnf hioxpog zgocbx' pnf gob` tcxfx ffbgs ogibk cpx
gfbkpn cb dfgpx zotoggfg pi pnf hioxp' atim tiggcbk ncggx' pntivkno dtio`ft tfkcib ia zgopfovx ob` gi{ mivbpocb tobkfx' cbpi
pnf aiipncggx ia pnf Kvcbfo Nckngob`x" Lvxp dfsib` pnfxf
0'6::-aiip zfoex itckcbopf pnf nfo`{opftx ia pnf Bckft" Noga ia
pnf hivbpts cx hiftf` ds ptizchog tocb aitfxp"
Gcdftco cx `ctfhpgs cb pnf zopn ia xfoxibog {cb`x" Atim Mos
pntivkn Bifmdft' pnf ztfocgcbk mibxiib {cb`x `tiz mixp
ia pnf bfotgs 4:: cbhnfx ia tocb tfhfcf` obbvoggs cb pnf
hozcpog hcps ia Mibtico" Atim @fhfmdft pntivkn Oztcg' pnf
tf` `vxp-go`fb notmoppob {cb`x itckcbopcbk ift pnf Xonoto
@fxftp ztfocg" Pnf ptobxcpcib zftci`x dfp{ffb xfoxibx otf
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zvbhpvopf` ds cigfbp pnvb`ftxpitmx ob` xv``fb pittfbpcog
`i{bzivtx" Mibtico cx pnf {fppfxp hozcpog hcps cb pnf {itg`"
Pfmzftopvtfx oftokf >? `fktffx Aontfbnfcp ob` nvmc`cps
oftokfx >4 zfthfbp" Pnftf cx gcppgf otcopcib ift pnf hivtxf
ia pnf sfot" Ztfhovpcibx mvxp df poefb okocbxp mcg`f{ ob`
tvxp hovxf` ds pnf nfop' hibxpobp nvmc`cps' ob` pnf hittixcf
xogp oct ia pnf hioxp"
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TFXIVTHFX AIT
AVTPNFT CBAITMOPCIBAiggi{cbk cx o gcxp ia {fdxcpfx ait o``cpcibog cbaitmopcib odivp
pnf Zfohf Hitzx ob` Gcdftco ob` pi hibbfhp siv pi tfpvtbf`
Qigvbpfftx ob` ipnft cbcpffx" Zgfoxf effz cb mcb` pnop
ogpnivkn {f pts pi moef xvtf ogg pnfxf gcbex otf ohpcf ob`
hvttfbp' {f hobbip kvotobpff cp" Ca siv `i bip nof ohhfxx
pi pnf Cbpftbfp' cxcp sivt gihog gcdtots" Gcdtotcfx iaaft atff
Cbpftbfp vxokf ob` iapfb gfp siv ztcbp cbaitmopcib pi
poef nimf"
O bipf ia hovpcib< Ox siv xvta pnf Cbpftbfp' df o{otf pnop
siv mos acb` dvggfpcb diot`x ob` hnop tiimx cb {nchn zfizgf
otf atff pi f~ztfxx izcbcibx odivp pnf Zfohf Hitzx doxf`
ib pnfct i{b f~zftcfbhf' cbhgv`cbk himmfbpx ds pnixf {ni{ftf vbnozzs {cpn pnfct hnichf pi xftf cb pnf Zfohf Hitzx"
Pnfxf izcbcibx otf bip pnixf ia pnf Zfohf Hitzx it pnf V"X"
kiftbmfbp' ob` {f nizf siv {cgg effz cb mcb` pnop bi p{i
zfizgf f~zftcfbhf pnfct xftchf cb pnf xomf {os"
Kfbftog Cbaitmopcib Odivp Gcdftco
{{{"hivbpts{ophn"him)
Ib pncx xcpf' siv hob gfotb obspncbk atim {nop pcmf cp cx cb
pnf hozcpog ia Gcdftco pi ni{ pi hibftp atim pnf `iggot pi pnf
Gcdftco hvttfbhs" Lvxp hgche ib Gcdftco ob` ki atim pnftf"
{{{"gibfgszgobfp"him)`fxpcbopcibx
Qcxcp pncx xcpf ait kfbftog ptofg o`chf odivp ogmixp obshivbpts cb pnf {itg`"
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{{{"xpopf"kiq
Pnf Xpopf @fzotpmfbpx {fdxcpf cxxvfx dohektivb` bipfx
zftci`choggs odivp hivbptcfx otivb` pnf {itg`" Acb` Gcdftcoob` gfotb mitf odivp cpx xihcog ob` zigcpchog ncxpits" Siv hob
ogxi hnfhe ib hib`cpcibx pnop mos oaafhp sivt xoafps cb pnf
xcpfx cbpftbopcibog ptofg xfhpcib"
{{{"zxt"effgf"oh"ve)iaachcog"npm
Pncx xcpf cbhgv`fx gcbex pi ogg pnf iaachcog xcpfx ait
kiftbmfbpx {itg`{c`f"
{{{"kfiktozns"odivp"him)gcdtots)mozx)dgcb`f~"npm
Pncx ibgcbf {itg` opgox cbhgv`fx mozx ob` kfiktoznchog
cbaitmopcib' ob` fohn hivbpts zokf hibpocbx gcbex pi
ipnft xcpfx' xvhn ox pnf Gcdtots ia Hibktfxx' pnop hibpocb
himztfnfbxcf ncxpitchog' xihcog' ob` zigcpchog dohektivb`"
{{{"hsdftxhniigdvx"vb"itk)cbaibopcib)cbai"oxz
Pncx Vbcpf` Bopcibx xcpf oggi{x siv pi xfothn ait xpopcxpchog
cbaitmopcib ait mfmdft xpopfx ia pnf V"B"
{{{"{itg`cbaitmopcib"him
Pncx xcpf ztic`fx ob o``cpcibog xivthf ia hvttfbp ob`
ncxpitchog cbaitmopcib odivp hivbptcfx otivb` pnf {itg`"
Hibbfhp [cpn Tfpvtbf` Qigvbpfftx ob` Ipnft Cbcpffx
{{{"tzhq"itk
Pncx cx pnf xcpf ia pnf Bopcibog Zfohf Hitzx Oxxihcopcib' mo`f
vz ia tfpvtbf` Qigvbpfftx" Ib pncx xcpf siv hob acb` gcbex pi
ogg pnf [fd zokfx ia pnf atcfb`x ia ktivzx ait mixp hivbptcfxia xftchf' mo`f vz ia aitmft Qigvbpfftx {ni xftf` cb pnixf
hivbptcfx" Pnftf otf ogxi tfkcibog ktivzx {ni atfqvfbpgs kfp
pikfpnft ait xihcog ffbpx ob` gihog igvbpfft ohpccpcfx" It ki
xptocknp pi pnf Atcfb`x ia Gcdftco xcpf< {{{"aig"itk
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8" Xpixxfg' Xhipp" Xotkf< Pnf Gcaf ob` Pcmfx ia Xotkfbp
Xntcqft" [oxncbkpib' @"H"< Xmcpnxibcob Cbxpcpvpcib
Ztfxx' 4::0"
Diiex ib pnf Qigvbpfft F~zftcfbhf
?" @ctgom' Xnotib"Dfsib` Xcdftco< P{i Sfotx cb o
Aitkippfb Zgohf" Xobpo Dotdoto' Hogca"< MhXfox
Diiex' 4::0"
4" Hoxfdigp' Motlitcf @fMixx"Motkotcpo< O KvopfmogobZfohf Hitzx F~zftcfbhf" Kck Notdit' [oxn"< Tf`
Ozzgf Zvdgcxncbk' 4:::"
8" Ft`mob' Xoton"Bcbf Ncggx pi Bomdibeono< P{i
Sfotx cb pnf Nfotp ia ob Oatchob Qcggokf" Bf{ Site'
B"S"< Zcho`it' 4::8"
0" Nfxxgft' Zfpft"Tcqft Pi{b< P{i Sfotx ib pnf Sobkp|f"Bf{ Site' B"S"< Zftfbbcog' 4::?"
6" Efbbf`s' Kftog`cbf f`"Atim pnf Hfbpft ia pnf Fotpn
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Ktffbf' Dotdoto" Pii Gopf pi Pvtb Dohe" Bf{ Site'
B"S"< Zfbkvcb' ?33?" .Pnfxf p{i diiex `ihvmfbp p{i
aomivx hivxcbx livtbfs pntivkn Gcdftco cb pnf ?38:x#"
Achpcib
Kos' Linb"Tf` @vxp ib Ktffb Gfoqfx" Bitpntc`kf'
Hogca"< Bf{ [itg` Oatchob Ztfxx' 4::4" Pnf actxp
cb o ptcgiks odivp pnf Ezfggf p{cbx Eigc ob` Xvmi"
4::4" .Pnf bf~p p{i otf< Pnf Dtcknpfbcbk Xno`i{"
Bitpntc`kf' Hogca"< Bf{ [itg` Oatchob Ztfxx' 4::8'ob`Gibk @os+x Obkft" Bitpntc`kf' Hogca"< Bf{ [itg`
Oatchob Ztfxx' 4::0"
Bfaa' Nfopnft"Ohhc`fbp ia Dctpn" Bf{ Site' B"S"
Kfiktozns ob` Hgcmopf
Pnf hgcmopf' fxzfhcoggs ib pnf hioxp' cx {otm ob` nvmc` sfot-
tivb`' `imcbopf` ds o `ts xfoxib atim Bifmdft pi Oztcgob` o tocbs xfoxib atim Mos pi Ihpidft" Pnf `vxps ob` `ts
notmoppob .`fxftp {cb`x# dgi{ atim pnf Xonoto pi pnf hioxp
cb @fhfmdft' dtcbkcbk tfgcfa atim pnf nckn tfgopcf nvmc`cps"
@faitfxpopcib ob` `tivknp cb pnf Xonfg nof oaafhpf` pnf
hgcmopf' gfbkpnfbcbk pnf `ts xfoxib ds ogmixp o mibpn cb
ximf otfox"
Mfob obbvog pfmzftopvtfx tobkf dfp{ffb 16 `fktffx
Aontfbnfcp .?> Hfgxcvx# cb pnf bitpnftb nckngob`x pi >: A .4;
H# ogibk pnf hioxp" Tocbaogg cx cttfkvgot' ob` pnf tocbs xfoxib
otcfx cb cbpfbxcps ob` dfkcbx fotgcft ib pnf hioxp pnob pnf
cbpftcit" Pnf ktfopfxp omivbp ia tocbaogg' 4:6 cbhnfx .6'4::
mcggcmfpftx#' ihhvtx op Hozf Mivbp ob` `cmcbcxnfx cbgob` pi
odivp ;: cbhnfx ib pnf hfbptog zgopfov" Pnf cbpftcit nox nip
dvp zgfoxobp `osx ob` hiig bcknpx `vtcbk pnf `ts xfoxib"
Xivthf< nppz
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Dfcbk bfop ob` hgfobgs `tfxxf` cb o hvgpvtoggs ozztiztcopf
mobbft cx o xckb ia tfxzfhp ob` ztc`f" [itb' `ctps' it tczzf`
hgipncbk cx vbohhfzpodgf" [ncgf hgipnfx mos nof qvcpf o dcpia {fot ob` pfot `vf pi tivkn {oxncbk' ptobxzitpopcib' ob`
mobvog godit' ktfop hotf xnivg` df poefb pi df bfop' hgfob'
ob` ztfxfbpodgf"
Gibk noct ob` gibk dfot`x otf bip bitmog ait mfb cb pncx
xihcfps" [ncgf pnftf cx bi tfxptchpcib cb zgohf' zgfoxf df o{otf
pnop o mogf Qigvbpfft {cpn gibk noct it o gibk dfot` {cgg
opptohp vb{obpf` oppfbpcib ob` mcknp nof pi {ite not`ft piztif ncx ztiafxxcibogcxm" Xnitpx otf bitmoggs {itb ds disx
it xpv`fbpx topnft pnob mfb" Cp cx ozztiztcopf pi {fot xnitpx
ait xzitpcbk ffbpx it otivb` pnf nivxf ob` sot`5 ipnft{cxf'
zobpx it lfobx otf ozztiztcopf"
Xnitp xectpx .xnitp cx `facbf` ox obspncbk odif pnf ebff#'
pizx pnop f~zixf sivt xpimohn it gi{ft dohe' gi{-tcxf lfobx)
zobpx' dohegfxx `tfxxfx' xzoknfppc xptoz pizx' ob` xnitpx
.ivpxc`f ia xzitpcbk ohpccpcfx# otf hibxc`ftf` cbozztiztcopf
ait afmogf Qigvbpfftx" Ca xnitpx otf {itb ait f~fthcxf' pnfs
xnivg` df gibkft xnitpx ztfaftodgs pi pnf ebff" Xgohex otf
ohhfzpodgf ait {imfb' ogpnivkn mixp {imfb {cgg {fot xectpx
it `tfxxfx" Ogg `tfxxfx ob` xectpx xnivg` hift pnf ebffx' ffb
{nfb xcppcbk" Ait {imfb' cbozztiztcopf `tfxx hivg` opptohp
vb{obpf` oppfbpcib ob` ffb df o hovxf ait nottoxxmfbp"
Qcxcdgf poppiix ob` di`s zcfthcbk mos opptohp vb{obpf`
oppfbpcib ob` himmfbpots" Fottcbkx ob` bixf tcbkx ib mfb
mos htfopf hibhftbx omibk xvzftcxitx ob` hivbpftzotpx' it
mcbcmoggs' dtcbk xfftog qvfxpcibx ob` vb{obpf` oppfbpcib"
Kicbk dotfaiip it {fotcbk agcz-agizx ivpxc`f ia ibfx nimf
cx bip ohhfzpodgf cb Gcdftcob xihcfps ob` hibxc`ftf`
vbztiafxxcibog it ffb `cxtfxzfhpavg" Xob`ogx ob` hgixf`-pif
xnifx otf dfxp" Cb pnf tocbs xfoxib' pnftf cx o gip ia mv`' ob`
cb pnf `ts xfoxib' pnftf cx o gip ia `vxp" Xnifx pnop hob df
{oxnf` otf c`fog"
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Qcggokf oppctf ob` hcps oppctf mcknp `caaft" Ca siv otf vbxvtf
odivp ni{ pi `tfxx cb o hftpocb xcpvopcib' cp cx dfppft pi df
ift-`tfxxf` topnft pnob vb`ft-`tfxxf`" Siv mos ogxi oxeGcdftcob atcfb`x' hivbpftzotpx' it xpoaa mfmdftx ait o`chf"
Zftxibog Xoafps
Mitf `fpocgf` cbaitmopcib odivp pnf Zfohf Hitzx ozztiohn
pi xoafps cx cb pnf Nfogpn Hotf ob` Xoafps hnozpft' dvp cp
cx ob cmzitpobp cxxvf ob` hobbip df iftfmznoxc|f`" Ox
xpopf` cb pnf Qigvbpfft Nob`diie' dfhimcbk o Zfohf Hitzx
Qigvbpfft fbpocgx hftpocb xoafps tcxex" Gccbk ob` ptofgcbk
cb ob vbaomcgcot fbctibmfbp .iapfbpcmfx ogibf#' nocbk o
gcmcpf` vb`ftxpob`cbk ia gihog gobkvokf ob` hvgpvtf' ob`
dfcbk zfthfcf` ox {fgg-iaa otf ximf ia pnf aohpitx pnop hob
zvp o Qigvbpfft op tcxe" Mobs Qigvbpfftx f~zftcfbhf otscbk
`fktffx ia vb{obpf` oppfbpcib ob` notoxxmfbp" Zfpps pnfapx
ob` dvtkgotcfx otf bip vbhimmib' ob` cbhc`fbpx ia znsxchog
ob` xf~vog oxxovgp `i ihhvt' ogpnivkn mixp Gcdftco Qigvbpfftx
otf gcefgs pi himzgfpf pnfct xftchf {cpnivp cbhc`fbp" Pnf
Zfohf Hitzx nox fxpodgcxnf` ztihf`vtfx ob` zigchcfx `fxckbf`
pi nfgz siv tf`vhf sivt tcxex ob` fbnobhf sivt xoafps ob`
xfhvtcps" Pnfxf ztihf`vtfx ob` zigchcfx' cb o``cpcib pi xoafps
ptocbcbk' {cgg df ztic`f` ibhf siv ottcf cb Gcdftco" Op pnf
xomf pcmf' siv otf f~zfhpf` pi poef tfxzibxcdcgcps ait sivt
xoafps ob` {fgg-dfcbk"
Fohn xpoaa mfmdft op pnf Zfohf Hitzx cx himmcppf`
pi ztic`cbk Qigvbpfftx {cpn pnf xvzzitp pnfs bff` pi
xvhhfxxavggs mffp pnf hnoggfbkfx pnfs {cgg aohf pi nof o xoaf'
nfogpns' ob` zti`vhpcf xftchf" [f fbhivtokf Qigvbpfftx ob`
aomcgcfx pi giie op ivt xoafps ob` xfhvtcps cbaitmopcib ib pnfZfohf Hitzx {fdxcpf op {{{"zfohfhitzx"ki)xoafps"
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Cbaitmopcib ib pnfxf zokfx kcfx mfxxokfx ib Qigvbpfft
nfogpn ob` Qigvbpfft xoafps" O c`fi mfxxokf atim pnf
@ctfhpit cx ib pncx zokf' ox {fgg ox o xfhpcib pcpgf` Xoafps ob`Xfhvtcps cb @fzpn" Pncx zokf gcxpx pizchx tobkcbk atim pnf
tcxex ia xftcbk ox o Qigvbpfft pi zixpx xoafps xvzzitp xsxpfmx
pi fmftkfbhs zgobbcbk ob` himmvbchopcibx"
Tf{ot`x ob` Atvxptopcibx
Sivt ktfopfxp tf{ot` {cgg df doxecbk cb pnf {ib`ftavg
tfzvpopcib ia Zfohf Hitzx Qigvbpfftx cb Gcdftco" Sivt
ztf`fhfxxitx nof htfopf` o gfkohs pnop {cgg nfgz siv ox siv
{ite' gcf' ob` ptofg cb Gcdftco" Gcdftcobx kfbvcbfgs gif
Zfohf Hitzx Qigvbpfftx" Obsibf ift pnf okf ia 8: gcefgs no`
o ZHQ pfohnft" Siv {cgg acb` pnop sivbkft Gcdftcobx mos bip
df ox aomcgcot {cpn Zfohf Hitzx ox pnfct zotfbpx' xi siv mos
nof pi f~zgocb cp pi pnfm"
Ox o aitfckbft' pnftf {cgg df o zfthfzpcib pnop siv otf {fogpns
ob` zfizgf mos oxe siv ait mibfs ob` aoitx" Pnfxf mos
tobkf atim xmogg tfqvfxpx pi ditti{ cpfmx vz pi zoscbk ait o
higgfkf f`vhopcib" Siv xnivg` df nibfxp ob` pfgg zfizgf siv
otf bip cb o zixcpcib pi nfgz ximfibf acbobhcoggs"
Pnf cbatoxptvhpvtf ia pnf hivbpts {ox `fxptisf` ds pnf {ot'
xi siv {cgg bff` zopcfbhf" Xcmzgf poxex poef gibkft' gcef
moecbk o znibf hogg {nfb pnf hogg cx `tizzf` it pnf xftchf cx
pfmzitotcgs vboocgodgf" Ptobxzitpopcib cx o nvkf hnoggfbkf'
{cpn pnf `caachvgp tio`x ob` xnitpokf ia zvdgch ptobxzitpopcib"
Ogxi' xcbhf pncx cx o bf{ft zixp' cp {cgg poef pcmf pi {ite ivp
ogg ia pnf xsxpfmx' zigchcfx' ob` ztihf`vtfx" Siv {cgg bff` pi
df zopcfbp"
Gcaf ait o Zfohf Hitzx Qigvbpfft hob df cb o acxndi{g5
fftsibf {cgg df hvtcivx ob` cbpftfxpf` cb ogg ia sivt
ohpccpcfx" Siv {cgg bff` pi mobokf ogg ia pnf oppfbpcib siv
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tfhfcf' df cp {fghimf it vb{fghimf" Siv {cgg bff` pi df
xfbxcpcf pi pnf aohp pnop siv tfztfxfbp Zfohf Hitzx 40 nivtx
o `os' xffb `osx o {ffe" Siv {cgg bff` pi hibxc`ft sivtohpcibx xi pnf Qigvbpfftx {ni himf oapft siv {cgg dfbfacp
atim pnf xomf f~hfggfbp Zfohf Hitzx tfzvpopcib pnop siv
{cgg fblis"
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ZFOHF HITZX PTOCB CBK
Ptocbcbk `caaftx ait Zfohf Hitzx Qigvbpfftxob` Zfohf Hitzx Tfxzibxf Qigvbpfftx" Zgfoxf
xff pnf ozztiztcopf xfhpcib dfgi{"
Zfohf Hitzx Qigvbpfft .ZHQ# Ptocbcbk
Iftcf{ ia Ptocbcbk
Ztf-xftchf ptocbcbk cx pnf actxp ffbp {cpncb o himzfpfbhs-doxf` ptocbcbk ztiktom pnop hibpcbvfx pntivknivp sivt 4;
mibpnx ia xftchf cb Gcdftco" Ztf-xftchf ptocbcbk fbxvtfx
pnop Qigvbpfftx otf fqvczzf` {cpn pnf ebi{gf`kf' xecggx' ob`
oppcpv`fx pi faafhpcfgs zftaitm pnfct lidx" Ib oftokf' bcbf ia
?: ptocbffx otf x{itb cb ox Qigvbpfftx"
Pntivknivp xftchf' Qigvbpfftx xptcf pi ohncff zftaitmobhf
himzfpfbhcfx" Cbcpcoggs' ztf-xftchf ptocbcbk oaait`x pnf
izzitpvbcps ait ptocbffx pi `ffgiz ob` pfxp pnfct i{b
tfxivthfx" Ox o ptocbff' siv {cgg zgos ob ohpcf tigf cb xfga-
f`vhopcib" Siv {cgg df oxef` pi `fhc`f ni{ dfxp pi xfp ob`
mffp idlfhpcfx ob` pi acb` ogpftbopcf xigvpcibx" Siv {cgg
df oxef` pi ztfzotf ait ob f~zftcfbhf cb {nchn siv {cgg
iapfb nof pi poef pnf cbcpcopcf ob` ohhfzp tfxzibxcdcgcps ait
`fhcxcibx" Pnf xvhhfxx ia sivt gfotbcbk {cgg df fbnobhf` dssivt i{b faaitp pi poef tfxzibxcdcgcps ait sivt gfotbcbk ob`
pntivkn xnotcbk f~zftcfbhfx {cpn ipnftx"
Zfohf Hitzx ztic`fx o ptocbcbk hibpcbvvm pntivknivp sivt
p{i sfotx ia xftchf pi nfgz dvcg` ob` cmztif sivt gobkvokf
ob` htixx-hvgpvtog xecggx' `ffgiz ob` o`ozp sivt pfohncbk
ob` ipnft pfhnbchog xecggx' o``tfxx cxxvfx hibhftbcbk nfogpn
ob` zftxibog xoafps' ob` xnotf f~zftcfbhfx ob` gfxxibx
gfotbf` {cpn ipnft Zfohf Hitzx Qigvbpfftx' Zfohf Hitzx xpoaa
mfmdftx' ob` Gcdftcob higgfokvfx"
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Ztf-Xftqchf Ptocbcbk
Pnf mixp cbpfbxf zotp ia ZH ptocbcbk cx Ztf-Xftchf Ptocbcbk
.ZXP# pnop {cgg goxp ait ?: {ffex" Ptocbcbk xfxxcibx {cgg dfnfg` Mib`os pntivkn Atc`os5 ximf ohpccpcfx mos ogxi df
xhnf`vgf` ib Xopvt`osx" @vtcbk sivt ?:-{ffe ZXP' ktfop
fmznoxcx cx zgohf` ib `ffgizcbk ob` ztohpchcbk xecggx bff`f`
ait himmvbcps cbpfktopcib ob` gobkvokf ohqvcxcpcib"
Ptocbffx {cgg ottcf cb Gcdftco ob` nof o dtcfa itcfbpopcib pi
dfkcb ZXP" Vzib ottcog op pnf ptocbcbk xcpf' doxf` cb o gihog
himmvbcps' ptocbffx {cgg df zgohf` {cpn o nixp aomcgs ait pnf
`vtopcib ia ZXP" Pnf nixp aomcgs {cgg oxxcxp siv cb sivt htixx-
hvgpvtog gfotbcbk ob` himmvbcps cbpfktopcib xecggx5 pnfs {cgg
avbhpcib ox ibf ia sivt ktfopfxp tfxivthfx ox siv bockopf
[fxp Oatchob hvgpvtf"
Sivt ztiktfxx pntivknivp ZXP {cgg df oxxfxxf` doxf` vzib
ztf`fpftmcbf` himzfpfbhcfx' cbhgv`cbk gobkvokf xpob`ot`x"Vzib xvhhfxxavg himzgfpcib ia pnf otcivx himzibfbpx ia ZXP
ob` oapft moxpftcbk pnf bfhfxxots himzfpfbhcfx' siv {cgg df
x{itb-cb ox o Zfohf Hitzx Qigvbpfft"
Pfhnbchog Ptocbcbk
Pfhnbchog ptocbcbk `vtcbk ZXP {cgg aihvx ib pfohncbk Fbkgcxn'
mopn' ob` xhcfbhf cb pnf nixp hivbpts hibpf~p" Siv {cgg gfotbpnf himmvbchopcf pfohncbk mfpni`igiks vxf` ds Zfohf
Hitzx ob` ni{ pi vxf cp cb sivt pfohncbk oxxckbmfbp cb o
Gcdftcob xhniig" @vtcbk ZXP' siv {cgg nof pfhnbchog xfxxcibx
ob` o pfohncbk ztohpchvm f~zftcfbhf" Pfhnbchog pizchx mos
cbhgv`f pnf aiggi{cbk< Gcdftcob f`vhopcib xsxpfm .aitmog ob`
cbaitmog#' pfohncbk mfpni`igiks5 hgoxxtiim mobokfmfbp
xecggx' ptocbcbk ia ptocbftx)pfohnftx5 gfxxib zgob ob` hvttchvgvm`ffgizmfbp5 ob` ztohpchog sivpn `ffgizmfbp ob`
himmvbcps fbpts xecggx" Siv {cgg zotpchczopf cb `fmi gfxxibx
hib`vhpf` ds gihog pfohnftx ob` ximf ztohpchf pfom pfohncbk
cb hgoxxfx {cpn gihog xpv`fbpx"
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Gobkvokf Ptocbcbk
Pnf odcgcps pi himmvbchopf cb pnf nixp hivbpts gobkvokf cx
htcpchog pi dfcbk ob faafhpcf Zfohf Hitzx Qigvbpfft" Xi doxchcx pncx ztfhfzp pnop cp cx xzfggf` ivp cb pnf Zfohf Hitzx Ohp: zivb`x pipog {cpn o mo~cmvm
{fcknp ia 6: zivb`x ait obs ibf dok"
Zfohf Hitzx Qigvbpfftx otf bip oggi{f` pi poef zfpx'
{fozibx' f~zgixcfx' to`ci ptobxmcppftx .xnitp{of to`cix
otf zftmcppf`#' ovpimidcgfx' it mipithshgfx pi pnfct iftxfox
oxxckbmfbpx" @i bip zohe agommodgf mopftcogx it gcqvc`x
xvhn ox gcknpft agvc`' hgfobcbk xigfbpx' noct xztos' it oftixig
hibpocbftx" Pncx cx ob cmzitpobp xoafps ztfhovpcib"
[nop cx pnf fgfhptch hvttfbp cb Gcdftco9
Gcdftco vxf` pi vxf ??: igp fgfhptchcps' dvp pnop nox hnobkf`
ob` bi{ 44: igp cx ztf`imcbobp" Pnf {ogg xihefpx' ni{fft'
nof bip hnobkf`' xi pnf VXO-xpsgf agop-ztibkf` zgvkx otf pnf
bitm" Pnftf otf ximf Fvtizfob-xpsgf zgvkx {cpn p{i zcbx'
xi Qigvbpfftx {cgg xff o otcfps" Cp mos df vxfavg pi dtcbk ibf
zgvk o`ozpit xfp' it zvthnoxf pnfm gihoggs' ca bff`f`"
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Ni{ mvhn mibfs xnivg` C dtcbk9
Qigvbpfftx otf f~zfhpf` pi gcf op pnf xomf gffg ox pnf zfizgf
cb pnfct himmvbcps" Siv {cgg df kcfb o xfppgcbk-cb oggi{obhfob` o mibpngs gccbk oggi{obhf' {nchn xnivg` hift sivt
f~zfbxfx" Iapfb Qigvbpfftx {cxn pi dtcbk o``cpcibog mibfs
ait ohopcib ptofg pi ipnft hivbptcfx" Ptofgftx hnfhex otf
bip tfo`cgs ohhfzpf` cb Gcdftco' dvp mos df vxf` cb ipnft
hivbptcfx xnivg` siv zgob pi ptofg" Htf`cp hot`x otf bip vxf`
cb Gcdftco' dvp mos df vxfavg ca siv ptofg pi ipnft hivbptcfx"
Siv {cgg bff` pi f~fthcxf f~pto hovpcib cb xoafkvot`cbk pnfmxnivg` siv hniixf pi dtcbk pnfm' ox c`fbpcps pnfap ob` htf`cp
hot` atov` otf o ztidgfm cb [fxp Oatcho" Ca siv hniixf pi
dtcbk f~pto mibfs' dtcbk pnf omivbp pnop {cgg xvcp sivt i{b
ptofg zgobx ob` bff`x" Pnf Zfohf Hitzx iaachf {cgg iaaft siv
pnf izzitpvbcps pi gihe vz sivt htf`cp hot`x it ipnft cpfmx ia
ogvf ait xoafeffzcbk"
[nfb hob C poef ohopcib ob` nof zfizgf cxcp mf9
Fohn Qigvbpfft ohhtvfx p{i ohopcib `osx zft mibpn ia
xftchf .f~hgv`cbk ptocbcbk#" Gfof mos bip df poefb `vtcbk
ptocbcbk' pnf actxp pntff mibpnx ia xftchf' it pnf goxp pntff
mibpnx ia xftchf' f~hfzp cb hiblvbhpcib {cpn ob ovpnitc|f`
fmftkfbhs gfof" Aomcgs ob` atcfb`x otf {fghimf pi cxcpsiv oapft ztf-xftchf ptocbcbk ob` pnf actxp pntff mibpnx ia
xftchf ox gibk ox pnfct xpos `ifx bip cbpftaftf {cpn sivt {ite"
F~pfb`f` xposx op sivt xcpf otf bip fbhivtokf` ob` mos
tfqvctf zftmcxxcib atim sivt hivbpts `ctfhpit" Pnf Zfohf
Hitzx cx bip odgf pi ztic`f sivt cxcpitx {cpn cxo' mf`chog' it
ptofg oxxcxpobhf"
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[cgg ms dfgibkcbkx df hiftf` ds cbxvtobhf9
Pnf Zfohf Hitzx `ifx bip ztic`f cbxvtobhf hiftokf ait
zftxibog faafhpx5 Qigvbpfftx otf vgpcmopfgs tfxzibxcdgf aitpnf xoafeffzcbk ia pnfct zftxibog dfgibkcbkx" Ni{fft' siv
hob zvthnoxf zftxibog ztizftps cbxvtobhf dfaitf siv gfof"
Ca siv {cxn' siv mos hibpohp sivt i{b cbxvtobhf himzobs5
o``cpciboggs' cbxvtobhf ozzgchopcib aitmx {cgg df ztic`f`'
ob` {f fbhivtokf siv pi hibxc`ft pnfm hotfavggs" Qigvbpfftx
xnivg` bip xncz it poef ogvodgf cpfmx iftxfox" Lf{fgts'
{ophnfx' to`cix' homftox' ob` f~zfbxcf ozzgcobhfx otfxvdlfhp pi gixx' pnfap' ob` dtfoeokf' ob` cb mobs zgohfx'
xopcxaohpits mocbpfbobhf ob` tfzoct xftchfx otf bip oocgodgf"
@i C bff` ob cbpftbopcibog `tcftx gchfbxf9
Qigvbpfftx cb Gcdftco `i bip bff` ob cbpftbopcibog `tcftx
gchfbxf dfhovxf pnfs otf ztincdcpf` atim izftopcbk ztcopfgsi{bf` mipitc|f` fnchgfx" Mixp vtdob ptofg cx ds dvx it
po~c" Tvtog ptofg tobkfx atim dvxfx ob` mcbcdvxfx pi ptvhex'
dchshgfx' ob` gipx ia {ogecbk" Ib fts totf ihhoxcibx' o
Qigvbpfft mos df oxef` pi `tcf o xzibxitx fnchgf' dvp pncx
hob ihhvt ibgs {cpn ztcit {tcppfb zftmcxxcib ia pnf hivbpts
`ctfhpit" Xnivg` pncx ihhvt' pnf Qigvbpfft mos idpocb o gihog
`tcftx gchfbxf" O V"X" `tcftx gchfbxf {cgg aohcgcpopf pnfztihfxx' xi dtcbk cp {cpn siv lvxp cb hoxf"
[nop xnivg` C dtcbk ox kcapx ait Gcdftco atcfb`x ob` ms
nixp aomcgs9
Pncx cx bip o tfqvctfmfbp" O piefb ia atcfb`xncz cx xvaachcfbp"
Ximf kcap xvkkfxpcibx cbhgv`f ebcheebohex ait pnf nivxf5
zchpvtfx' diiex' it hogfb`otx ia Omftchob xhfbfx5 xivfbctx
atim sivt otfo5 not` hob`cfx pnop {cgg bip mfgp it xzicg5 it
znipix pi kcf o{os"
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[nftf {cgg ms xcpf oxxckbmfbp df {nfb C acbcxn ptocbcbk ob` ni{
cxigopf` {cgg C df9
Zfohf Hitzx ptocbffx otf bip oxxckbf` pi cb`cc`vog xcpfx vbpcgoapft pnfs nof himzgfpf` ptocbcbk" Pncx kcfx Zfohf Hitzx
xpoaa pnf izzitpvbcps pi oxxfxx fohn ptocbffx pfhnbchog ob`
gobkvokf xecggx ztcit pi oxxckbcbk xcpfx' cb o``cpcib pi acbogc|cbk
xcpf xfgfhpcibx {cpn pnfct mcbcxpts hivbpftzotpx" Ca afoxcdgf'
siv mos nof pnf izzitpvbcps pi ztic`f cbzvp ib sivt xcpf
ztfaftfbhfx' cbhgv`cbk kfiktoznchog gihopcib' `cxpobhf atim
ipnft Qigvbpfftx' ob` gccbk hib`cpcibx" Ni{fft' effz cb mcb`pnop mobs aohpitx cbagvfbhf pnf xcpf xfgfhpcib ztihfxx ob`
pnop pnf Zfohf Hitzx hobbip kvotobpff zgohfmfbp {nftf siv
{ivg` c`foggs gcef pi df" Iapfb' Qigvbpfftx gcf cb ktivzx {cpn
ipnft Qigvbpfftx ob` mos ffb xnotf nivxcbk" Ximf xcpfx
tfqvctf o ?:- pi ?4-nivt `tcf atim pnf hozcpog"
Ni{ hob ms aomcgs hibpohp mf cb ob fmftkfbhs9
Pnf Zfohf Hitzx Iaachf ia Xzfhcog Xftchfx ztic`fx
oxxcxpobhf cb nob`gcbk fmftkfbhcfx oaafhpcbk ptocbffx ob`
Qigvbpfftx it pnfct aomcgcfx" Dfaitf gfocbk pnf Vbcpf` Xpopfx'
cbxptvhp sivt aomcgs pi bipcas pnf Iaachf ia Xzfhcog Xftchfx
cmmf`copfgs ca ob fmftkfbhs otcxfx' xvhn ox o xftcivx cggbfxx
it `fopn ia o aomcgs mfmdft" @vtcbk bitmog dvxcbfxx nivtx'pnf bvmdft ait pnf Iaachf ia Xzfhcog Xftchfx cx >::"040">6>:5
xfgfhp izpcib 4' pnfb f~pfbxcib ?0;:" Oapft bitmog dvxcbfxx
nivtx ob` ib {ffefb`x ob` nigc`osx' pnf Xzfhcog Xftchfx
`vps iaachft hob df tfohnf` op pnf odif bvmdft" Ait
bibfmftkfbhs qvfxpcibx' sivt aomcgs hob kfp cbaitmopcib
atim sivt hivbpts `fxe xpoaa op pnf Zfohf Hitzx ds hoggcbk
>::"040">6>:"
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[nop otf zotpchvgot cxxvfx ait xfbcit Qigvbpfftx9
Xfbcit Qigvbpfftx mcknp nof `caaftfbp qvfxpcibx ob` hibhftbx
pnob pnfct sivbkft higgfokvfx" F~omzgfx ia pnfxf otf8
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>6
GFPPFTX ATIM
GCDFTCO QIGVBPFFTXOx o Zfohf Hitzx Tfxzibxf Qigvbpfft cb Gcdftco' C {ox
oxxckbf` pi mfbpit pnf dvxcbfxx mobokftx ia pnf Eoeopo ob`
[fddi Tvtog Pfohnft Ptocbcbk Cbxpcpvpfx .ETPPC)[TPPC#"
Pncx mfobp C {ivg` df {itecbk {cpn xfbcit o`mcbcxptopcf
zftxibbfg {ni nof cbhtf`cdgf f~zftcfbhfx ob` dohektivb`x"
Cp {ox ob f~hcpcbk tigf' {nchn homf {cpn f~zfhpopcibxob` tfxzibxcdcgcpcfx" Ogpnivkn C {ox odgf pi moef ms i{b
xhnf`vgf' C {itef` mobs gibk nivtx xi C hivg` effz vz {cpn
ms hivbpftzotpx" Pnf `ctfhpitx ob` dvxcbfxx mobokftx ia
ETPPC ob` [TPPC {ftf f~ptfmfgs `f`chopf` ob` himmcppf`
pi ztic`cbk o qvogcps ztiktom ob` aohcgcpcfx ait pnf pfohnft
ptocbftx" Pnfs {itef` gibk nivtx ob` {ftf og{osx {cggcbk pi
cbhgv`f mf cb pnfct ohpccpcfx"
Fohn mitbcbk C {ivg` {oef vz dfp{ffb 6
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>1
{cpn pnf pfohnft ptocbftx ob` pnf mobokfmfbp xpoaa" Pncx {ox
o {ib`ftavg pcmf pi kfp pi ebi{ pnf xpoaa" Pnf hibftxopcibx
{ftf og{osx cbpftfxpcbk ob` `sbomch" Mixp ia pnf xpoaa ob`
ptocbftx `c` bip ebi{ fohn ipnft dfaitf himcbk pi pnf TPPC
xi {f {ftf ogg dfhimcbk atcfb`x pntivkn xnotcbk pncx
mfog pikfpnft"
Pszchoggs cb pnf oapftbiib C {ivg` {oge cbpi pnf motefp cb
pi{b pi dvs aii` ait `cbbft" Pnf ?6-mcbvpf {oge pi pi{b {ox
avgg ia {ib`ftavg zfizgf {ni xiib dfhomf kii` atcfb`x" C
{ivg` pnfb tfpvtb nimf pi hiie `cbbft ift pnf hiog actf ob`
{f {ivg` fop ox pnf xvb xfp ift pnf homzvx"Pntff `osx o {ffe C {ivg` mffp ximf ia pnf pfohnft
ptocbftx op pnf himzvpft god" Dfaitf C ottcf` ib homzvx ob
BKI no` `ibopf` himzvpftx pi pnf homzvx ob` {f mobokf`
pi kfp pnfm vz ob` tvbbcbk" Xcbhf C no` povknp himzvpft
hgoxx cb pnf Vbcpf` Xpopfx' C {ox nozzs pi nfgz fxpodgcxn
o himzvpft ptocbcbk ztiktom ait pnf pfohnft ptocbftx" [f
oktff` pi xpotp hgoxx ?6 mcbvpfx oapft pnf fgfhptchcps {ox
pvtbf` ib" Pncx {ox obipnft ibf ia ms aoitcpf pcmfx ia pnf
{ffe dfhovxf cp {ox oapft xhniig nivtx ob` fftsibf {ox fts
tfgo~f`" Pnf homzvx {ox bip gotkf fbivkn ait pnf aomcgcfx ia
pnf xpoaa it xpv`fbpx pi gcf ib homzvx" [f dfhomf ivt i{b
aomcgs ob` gfotbcbk bf{ xecggx ob` gfotbcbk odivp fohn ipnft
dtivknp ivt aomcgs mvhn hgixft"
Pnf {ffefb`x {ftf og{osx o gcppgf mitf qvcfp xcbhf ximf
ia pnf xpoaa ob` xpv`fbpx {ivg` ptofg pi pnfct cggokf it piMibtico" Ait pnixf ia vx {ni xposf` ib homzvx' {f {ivg`
kfp pikfpnft ob` zgos hot`x' gcxpfb pi mvxch it tfo`" C hivg`
bip nof oxef` ait o dfppft f~zftcfbhf ob` ptfoxvtf pnf pcmf
C xzfbp cb Gcdftco" C {cxn siv ogg kii` gvhe ob` ebi{ siv {cgg
acb` pnf pcmf siv xzfb` cb Gcdftco f~ptfmfgs mfmitodgf/
Bobhs [oggohf
Dvxcbfxx Mobokft MfbpitZfohf Hitzx Tfxzibxf Qigvbpfft .4::>-4::3#
Eoeopo' Gcdftco
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Kfp f~hcpf` ait Gcdftco/ Siv fb`vtf` o gibk ztihfxx pi kfp
pncx aot' ob` dfgcff mf' cp+x {itpn cp" Gcdftco cx fmftkcbk atim
?6 sfotx ia hibagchp ob` zixp-hibagchp `ffgizmfbp ob` ffts
xecgg siv dtcbk' dck it xmogg' {cgg nof ob cmzohp ib pnf `ocgs
gcaf ia Gcdftcobx" Omftcho+x ncxpits {cpn Gcdftco cx xi `ffz ob`
himzgf~" Ox o Zfohf Hitzx Qigvbpfft cb Gcdftco' siv {cgg df
dgfxxf` ds pnf pnivxob`x ia dtipnftx ob` xcxpftx {ni homf
dfaitf siv' aitkcbk o zopn ia atcfb`xncz' vb`ftxpob`cbk' ob`
`ffgizmfbp pnop nox goxpf` pntivkn pnf okfx"
C hibxc`ft msxfga ibf ia pnf gvhecfxp zfizgf cb Gcdftco" Ms
himmvbcps {ox ibhf nixp pi pnf ig` Zfohf Hitzx ztf-xftchfptocbcbk .ZXP# xcpf ob` cp+x cmzixxcdgf pi {oge pntivkn pnf
pnfxf xptffpx {cpnivp nfotcbk ni{ Zfohf Hitzx cmztif`
f`vhopcib' ztic`f` izzitpvbcpcfx' it xcmzgs pivhnf` pnf
gcfx ia pnf gihog zfizgf" Bfotgs ffts o`vgp hob tfhogg pnf
bomf' nimf o``tfxx' ob` xvdlfhp otfo ia ncx it nft Zfohf
Hitzx pfohnft" Ib o tfhfbp cxcp pi Gcdftco+x Aitfxpts Ptocbcbk
Cbxpcpvpf C {ox xi {otmgs tfhfcf` {nfb C f~zgocbf` pi pnfm
pnop Zfohf Hitzx no` tfpvtbf` pi pnf hivbpts" C afgp o {of ia
mfobcbk ob` zvtzixf tvxn ift mf ox C ko|f` vz op 4:: ptffx
gcbcbk pnfct homzvx' fohn ift 1: affp pogg" [f no` Zfohf
Hitzx dfaitf {f fft no` pnfxf ptffx' pnfs pig` mf"
Ibhf siv ottcf cb-hivbpts siv {cgg dfkcb pntff mibpnx ia
ztf-xftchf ptocbcbk .ZXP# dfaitf siv dfkcb sivt avgg xftchf
cb o nixp himmvbcps" Pnfxf pntff mibpnx {cgg xftf ox diip
homz ait gfotbcbk ibf ia pnf mobs gihog gobkvokfx' dfhimcbkaomcgcot {cpn pnf hvgpvtf' ob` nibcbk sivt ztiafxxcibog xecggx"
[cpn ?1 `caaftfbp fpnbch ktivzx cb Gcdftco' pnftf cx o gip pi
gfotb/ Pi nfgz foxf siv pntivkn pncx ztihfxx' siv {cgg df
zgohf` {cpn o nixp aomcgs `vtcbk ZXP" Pnftf' pii' siv {cgg
gfotb o {c`f ottos ia xecggx bfhfxxots ait gccbk cb [fxp Oatcho'
atim {oxncbk pnf tocbs xfoxib mv` atim sivt hgipnfx pi
dfopcbk zogm bvpx cbpi xivz"
Ca siv+tf gcef mf' siv+tf ztidodgs {ib`ftcbk {nop sivt{ite fbctibmfbp {cgg df gcef" C {ite {cpn pnf Zotfbp Pfohnft
Oxxihcopcib ia Dimc Hivbps {cpn ms hivbpftzotp' Noxxob" O
bf{ fmznoxcx nox dffb zgohf` ib ZPOx bopcib{c`f ox o piig
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pi cbhtfoxf himmvbcps i{bftxncz ia xhniigx' fbhivtokf kctgx
f`vhopcib' ob` mibcpit pnf vxf ia xhniig tfxivthfx' xvhn ox
pnf [itg` Aii` Ztiktommf Xhniig Mfog Ztiktom"
Ib o pszchog `os' ivt mitbcbk xpotpx {cpn o cxcp pi o ZPO
f~fhvpcf himmcppff pi `cxhvxx hnoggfbkfx pnfs aohf ob`
ztiktfxx pnfs+f mo`f" Bf~p' {f tfcf{ ivt {ffegs {ite zgob'
o``cbk bf{ ZPO mffpcbkx pi pnf xhnf`vgf ob` acb`cbk pcmf
pi hogg ivt acfg` xpoaa ivp cb pnf `cxptchp ait {ffegs vz`opfx"
[f aihvx o gip ib ptocbcbk ivt ZPOx ob` acfg` xpoaa' xi op
gfoxp ibhf o mibpn {f `toap o ztizixog it ptocbcbkx pi dvcg`
pnf hozohcps ia ivt zotfbpx" Ob fxxfbpcog zotp ia ivt lid cxhiit`cbopcbk ivt faaitpx {cpn pnf hivbps ob` `cxptchp f`vhopcib
iaachftx ob` zotpbft itkobc|opcibx" Cb it`ft pi gcap Gcdftco'
ivt zotpbftx otf himmcppf` pi xnotcbk tfxivthfx' xecggx' ob`
ebi{gf`kf pi cmztif pnf qvogcps ia f`vhopcib cb
kiftbmfbp xhniigx"
Ibf ia pnf mixp tf{ot`cbk f~zftcfbhfx ia dfcbk o Zfohf
Hitzx Qigvbpfft cx gcaf cb pnf himmvbcps" [f+f ogg nfot`
pi zntoxf pnop cp poefx o cggokf pi tocxf o hncg`" Cb Gcdftco'
{nftf fftsibf cx sivt dtipnft it xcxpft' pncx c`fo hivg`b+p
df mitf ptvf" Ms nivxf cx iapfb nimf pi bozzcbk pi``gftx'
xpv`fbpx `icbk nimf{ite vb`ft pnf `cm zithn gcknp' it
ec`x zgoscbk o tivxcbk komf ia Vbi ib o nip `ts xfoxib
oapftbiib" Gcef mobs `ffgizcbk hivbptcfx' aiipdogg .xihhft#
cx zotp xzitp' zotp {os ia gcaf" Bfcknditnii` hncg`tfb zgos cb
gfokvfx ob` ffts `vxps tio` himfx fqvczzf` {cpn op gfoxpp{i hncg`tfb echecbk otivb` o moefxncap dogg" Ffbcbkx otf o
hnobhf pi tfgo~ .ob` zftnozx moxpft ob cbptchopf xfp ia xzfhcog
tvgfx ait Xhtoddgf#" Mixp ia ms ffbcbkx otf xzfbp {cpn ms
bfckndit' Aobpo" [f xnotf mvhn mitf pnob di{gx ia tchf
pto`cbk o`chf' xfhtfpx ob` ivt nizfx ait ivt hncg`tfb ob`
ivt avpvtfx"
Siv+gg nof pnf izzitpvbcps pi f~zftcfbhf pnf gcafxpsgf ia
o pszchog Gcdftcob aomcgs' gfotbcbk odivp pnfct hvgpvtf ob`hvxpimx {ncgf siv xnotf {nop+x vbcqvf odivp sivtx" Gcdftcobx
gif zfzzft' ob` siv+gg ohncff o xzfhcog xpopvx cb sivt
himmvbcps ca siv kti{ pi ztfaft o``cbk o `od ia zfzzft xovhf
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pi sivt tchf5 o xpote hibptoxp pi pnf xmotpcbk fsfx oapft sivt
actxp dcp ia zfzzft/
Aot atim pnf nvxpgf ia Mibtico' gcaf cb tvtog Gcdftco nox
cpx i{b vbcqvf tnspnm5 pfggcbk pcmf cx mitf gcef {ophncbk
o zgos vbaig` pnob tfo`cbk pnf bvmdftx ib o `cog" Gcdftco
izftopfx ib cpx i{b pcmf' ob` ms `ocgs tnspnmx otf hibbfhpf`
pi o higgfhpcib ia xivb`x pnop tfmcb` mf ia pnf tchnbfxx ia
Gcdftcob hvgpvtf" Fohn mitbcbk C {oef vz op pnf actxp o|ob' it
hogg pi ztosft' otivb` 6
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3?
ZOHEC BK G CXP
Vxf pncx ox ob cbaitmog kvc`f cb moecbk
sivt i{b gcxp' dfotcbk cb mcb` pnop fohn
f~zftcfbhf cx cb`cc`vog" Pnftf cx bi zftafhp gcxp ob` siv
idcivxgs hobbip dtcbk fftspncbk/ Cb kfbftog' siv xnivg` zohe
fbivkn hgipnfx pi kfp siv himaitpodgs pntivkn pnf ?: {ffex
ia ztf-xftchf ptocbcbk ob` vxf pnf tfxp ia pnf xzohf pi zohe
pncbkx pnop otf mixp cmzitpobp pi siv" Ox siv `fhc`f {nop pi
dtcbk' effz cb mcb` pnop siv nof ob >:-zivb` {fcknp gcmcp
ib dokkokf"
Kfbftog Cbaitmopcib
Mobs pncbkx otf oocgodgf cb Gcdftco ait zvthnoxf ib pnf gihog
motefp' xvhn ox hgipncbk' xnifx' ob` picgfptcfx" Ni{fft' pnfxf
cpfmx mos df f~zfbxcf ob`)it gohecbk cb qvogcps" Ca siv otf
o vbcqvf xc|f it ztfaft obs zotpchvgot dtob` ia zti`vhp' siv
xnivg` dtcbk cp {cpn siv" Obs lf{fgts xnivg` df mi`fxp ob`
ia gi{ ogvf' ox obspncbk hibxc`ftf` f~ptookobp mos opptohp
vb{obpf` oppfbpcib" Siv hob nof hgipnfx hvxpim-mo`f ivp
ia gihog aodtch op tfoxibodgf hixpx' ob` pnftf otf motefpx {cpn
vxf` hgipncbk atim ipnft hivbptcfx" Ox siv `fhc`f {nop pi
dtcbk' effz cb mcb` pnop siv nof ob >:-zivb` {fcknp gcmcp
ib dokkokf"
Ogg Qigvbpfftx {cgg df {itecbk cb hiblvbhpcib {cpn kiftbmfbp
mcbcxptcfx' bibkiftbmfbpog itkobc|opcibx .BKIx#' ob`)it
xhniigx" Cp cx cmzitpobp pi `tfxx bfopgs' ztiafxxciboggs' ob`
ozztiztcopfgs" Mitf cmzitpobpgs' cp cx nip ob` nvmc` cb Gcdftco5
pnftfaitf' cp cx cmzitpobp pi `tfxx cb gcknp-higitf` hgipncbk"Hippib ob` ipnft bopvtog aodtchx {cgg df mixp himaitpodgf5
dtfopnodgf' gcknp{fcknp' ob` giixf acppcbk hgipnfx pnop ztipfhp
xecb atim pnf xvb otf dfxp"
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Pnf aiggi{cbk xvkkfxpcibx otf iaaftf` ait ZHQx" .ZHTQx
xnivg` omfb` omivbpx ob` cpfmx ait pnfct xnitpft pcmf
cb xftchf"#
[imfb
P{i- pi pntff-{ffe xvzzgs ia hippib vb`ft{fot
Acf pi fcknp dtox' cbhgv`cbk o xzitpx dto .kii` dtox otf
vboocgodgf gihoggs#
O af{ zoctx ia xihex
Pntff bchf ivpacpx ozztiztcopf ait pfohncbk'
hibaftfbhfx' ob` mffpcbkx .mixp {imfb {cgg {fot
`tfxxfx it xectpx' dvp zobpx otf ohhfzpodgf#
P{i it pntff hoxvog gibk `tfxxfx pnop hift sivt ebffx'
ffb {nfb xcppcbk .xgfffgfxx it fts {c`f xptozx otf
IE' dvp xzoknfppc xptozx otf bip ozztiztcopf#
P{i it pntff hoxvog gibk xectpx pnop hift sivt ebffx'
ffb {nfb xcppcbk .`tfxxfx ob` xectpx hob df zotp ia pnf
pntff bchf ivpacpx#
Ibf it mitf zoctx ia lfobx it zobpx
P{i pi aivt hippib xnctpx .vxf` ibfx hob df divknp
gihoggs xgfffgfxx it fts {c`f xptozx otf IE' dvp
xzoknfppc xptozx otf bip ozztiztcopf#
P{i it pntff xnitp-xgfff`' dvppib-`i{b it zigi-pszf
higgotf` xnctpx
X{cmxvcp
Ibf it p{i zoctx ia gibk xnitpx ca siv zgob pi zotpchczopf
cb xzitpx
Nopx it hozx ait xvb ztipfhpcib
Acf it mitf dob`obbox .ait `vxps po~c tc`fx#
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Mfb
P{i- pi pntff-{ffe xvzzgs ia hippib vb`ft{fot
O af{ zoctx ia xihex
Pntff bchf ivpacpx .dvxcbfxx hoxvog' zixxcdgs ibf {cpn o
hiop ob` pcf# ozztiztcopf ait pfohncbk' hibaftfbhfx'
ob` mffpcbkx
P{i zoctx ia lfobx
P{i zoctx ia hoxvog zobpx .hob df zotp ia pnf pntff
bchf ivpacpx#
P{i it pntff xnitp-xgfff`' dvppib-`i{b it zigi-pszf
higgotf` xnctpx
P{i pi aivt P-xnctpx .foxs pi dvs vxf` ibfx gihoggs ca
siv bff` mitf `vtcbk sivt xftchf#
Ibf it p{i gibk-xgfff` xnctpx
Ibf it p{i pcfx
P{i it pntff zoctx ia xnitpx X{cmxvcp
Acf it mitf dob`obbox .ait `vxps po~c tc`fx#
Ogg
Gotkf hippib pi{fg
Vmdtfggo it ztipfhpcf tocb hgipnfx
Nop ait xvb ztipfhpcib
Kii`-qvogcps xvbkgoxxfx
Ibf zoct ia xob`ogx
Ibf zoct ia tvbbcbk){ogecbk xnifx
P{i zoctx ia bchf {ite xnifx .bchf xob`ogx otf acbf ait
pnf iaachf ob` acfg`5 ni{fft' hgixf` xnifx mos df mitf
ozztiztcopf" Siv mos {cxn pi nof xnifx pnop otf {opftztiia it pnop mos df {oxnf` ca `ctps
[tcxp{ophn .bip xni{s#
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Ibf gcknp x{fopft .c"f"' hippib#' it o [cb`dtfoeft
Tfacggodgf {opft dippgf gcef Bogkfbf
Xmogg `os zohe X{cxx Otms-pszf ebcaf it Gfopnftmob-pszf piig
.tfmfmdft pi zohe cb hnfhef` gvkkokf#
\czgih-pszf zgoxpch dokx .ximf gotkf' ximf xmogg#
Zftxibog Nskcfbf ob` Picgfpts Cpfmx
.Doxch picgfptcfx otf oocgodgf cb hivbpts' dvp ca siv otf zotpcog
pi o hftpocb dtob`)pszf' zgfoxf dtcbk zgfbps ia cp ob` `facbcpfgs
dtcbk fbivkn pi kfp pntivkn pnf actxp pntff mibpnx ia ptocbcbk"#
P{i pi aivt piipndtvxnfx
Op gfoxp p{i pvdfx ia piipnzoxpf
Mivpn{oxn {cpn agvitc`f .ca siv hniixf#
Qcpomcbx .ca siv ztfaft o xzfhcach dtob`#
Aohf {oxn5 aohf xhtvd it moxe
Micxpvtc|ftx' gipcibx
Xnomzii' hib`cpcibft' ob` xioz
Dtvxn ob`)it himd
To|it dgo`fx .fbivkn ait sivt bitmog xnocbk tivpcbf#
Moefvz ob` bocg zigcxn .ca siv hniixf#
P{ff|ftx' bocg hgczzftx' zvmmfg xpibf
Xvbxhtffb .pncx cx cbhgv`f` cb sivt mf`chog ecp5 dtcbk
ibgs ca siv {obp o zotpchvgot dtob`#
Ptofg piipndtvxn ob` xioz nig`ftx
Afmcbcbf nskcfbf zti`vhpx
Xmogg dippgfx ia kfg nob` xobcpc|ft
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Ogg ZHTQx {cgg df ztic`f` {cpn o mf`chog ecp' mixqvcpi bfp'
ob` xvb dgihe vzib ottcog"
Fgfhptibchx
Agoxngcknp it nfo`gomz .Mcbc Mokgcknp-xpsgf mcknp df
pnf foxcfxp pi hotts otivb`#
F~pto doppftcfx .hibxc`ft tfhnotkfodgf it
xigot zi{ftf`#
Homfto
Gozpiz .df o{otf ia zipfbpcog pnfap it gixx ob` pnf
f~zfbxf ia Cbpftbfp hibbfhpccps#
Pozf zgosft' [ogemob' cZi`' MZ8 zgosft' it H@ zgosft
{cpn mcbc-xzfoeftx .mixp mvxch xig` cb Gcdftco cx
ib hoxxfppfx#
O`ozpitx
Bipf< Fgfhptchog zi{ft cx 44: igpx cb mixp ia pnf hivbpts
dvp pnftf otf xpcgg o af{ fxpckfx ia ??: igpx" Df o{otf ia
xoafps)xfhvtcps ob` pnf zipfbpcog ait zi{ft ivpokfx' xvtkfx'
ob` gcknpbcbk xptcefx" O kii` tvgf ia pnvmd cx pi dtcbk pncbkx
pnop siv hob zotp {cpn cb hoxf ia zfpps pnfap' gixx it `omokf)
dtfoeokf"
Mcxhfggobfivx
Xnffp it xohe xgffzcbk dok .oocgodgf cb ptofg
hopogikvfx gcef {{{"`tfomxohe"him #
Zcggi{ .zcggi{x otf xig` gihoggs' dvp pnf qvogcps otcfx#
Atcxdff' iggfsdogg' aiipdogg' zgoscbk hot`x' fph"
Znipix atim nimf Livtbog
Ptofg ogotm hgihe
Xcmzgf hoghvgopit .xigot-zi{ftf` cx dfxp#
Hogfb`ot)zgobbft
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Xnitp{of to`ci
O kii` diie it p{i
Mvxchog cbxptvmfbp .ca siv zgos ibf# Xf{cbk ecp
Otp xvzzgcfx .f"k"' moteftx' higitf` zfbhcgx' kgvf' kgcppft'
hibxptvhpcib zozft' xefphn diiex#
Ximfpncbk pnop tfmcb`x siv ia nimf' it moefx siv affg
nozzs ob`)it gv~vtcivx
Acbog Bipfx
Ibgs dtcbk o gotkf xvzzgs ia picgfptcfx ca siv otf tfoggs
zotpchvgot odivp ximfpncbk' ipnft{cxf' siv hob acb`
pncbkx siv bff` cb-hivbpts" @i dtcbk fbivkn ait sivt
actxp pntff mibpnx' pnivkn"
Znipix otf xfbxcpcf pi pnf fgfmfbpx' xi hniixf pnf
ibfx siv dtcbk hotfavggs5 moef hizcfx it `ib+p dtcbk obssiv `ib+p {obp pi nof tvcbf` it gixp"
Acboggs' `ib+p xptfxx/ Nof avb/ Siv+gg ztidodgs zohe
ximf hto|s xpvaa siv {ib+p vxf {ncgf siv otf nftf' dvp
PNOP+X IEFQFTSIBF @IFX/
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ZTF-@FZOTPVTF HNFHEGCXP
Pnf aiggi{cbk gcxp hibxcxpx ia xvkkfxpcibx ait siv pi hibxc`ft
ox siv ztfzotf pi gcf ivpxc`f pnf Vbcpf` Xpopfx ait ob
f~pfb`f` zftci`" Bip ogg cpfmx {cgg df tfgfobp pi fftsibf'
ob` pnf gcxp `ifx bip cbhgv`f fftspncbk siv xnivg` moef
ottobkfmfbpx ait"
Aomcgs
Bipcas aomcgs pnop pnfs hob hogg pnf Zfohf Hitzx Iaachf
ia Xzfhcog Xftchfx op obs pcmf ca pnftf cx o htcpchog
cggbfxx it `fopn ia o aomcgs mfmdft .40-nivt pfgfznibf
bvmdft< >::"040">6>:' f~pfbxcib ?0;:#"
Kcf pnf Zfohf Hitzx+ Ib pnf Nimf Atibp nob`diie pi
aomcgs ob` atcfb`x"
Zoxxzitp)Ptofg
Ait{ot` pi pnf Zfohf Hitzx ptofg iaachf ogg zozft{ite
ait pnf Zfohf Hitzx zoxxzitp ob` cxox"
Qftcas pnop sivt gvkkokf mffpx pnf xc|f ob` {fcknp
gcmcpx ait cbpftbopcibog ptofg"
Idpocb o zftxibog zoxxzitp ca siv zgob pi ptofg oapftsivt xftchf fb`x" .Sivt Zfohf Hitzx zoxxzitp {cgg
f~zctf pntff mibpnx oapft siv acbcxn sivt xftchf' xi ca
siv zgob ib ptofgcbk gibkft oapft sivt xftchf' siv {cgg
bff` o tfkvgot zoxxzitp#"
Mf`chog)Nfogpn
Himzgfpf obs bff`f` `fbpog ob` mf`chog {ite" Ca siv {fot fsfkgoxxfx' dtcbk p{i zoctx"
Ottobkf pi dtcbk o pntff-mibpn xvzzgs ia ogg
mf`chopcibx .cbhgv`cbk dctpn hibptig zcggx# siv otf
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