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    *4 Otf naehvnxfh rvt~voex xa ~rfn`g`n ovxjat`|ox`ae gtai xjf Agg`nf ag Gatf`me O~~fx~

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    Naextac `e xjf Hfrotxifex ag xjf Xtfo~vtp# at otf fzrtf~~cp fzfirxfh vehft Gfhftoc co}

    gtai xjf tfqv`tfifex xa df naehvnxfh vehft ~vnj ovxjat`|ox`ae;

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    rfonfkffr`em gatnf at jvioe`xot`oe atmoe`|ox`ae;

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    fhvnox`ae; at

    *7 Jowf dffe wacvexot`cp ~v~rfehfh%

    ^ftw`nf)h`~odcfh wfxftoe)a}efh ~iocc dv~`ef~~ naenfte

    *? Ifoe~ o ~iocc dv~`ef~~ naenfte

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    wfxftoe~ at# `e xjf no~f ag oep rvdc`ncp a}efh dv~`ef~~# eax cf~~ xjoe 6? rftnfex ag xjf

    ~xank ag }j`nj `~ a}efh dp aef at iatf ~ftw`nf)h`~odcfh wfxftoe~; oeh

    *`` Xjf ioeomfifex oeh ho`cp dv~`ef~~ arftox`ae~ ag }j`nj otf naextaccfh dp aef

    at iatf ~ftw`nf)h`~odcfh wfxftoe~ at# `e xjf no~f ag o ~ftw`nf)h`~odcfh wfxftoe }`xj

    rftioefex oeh ~fwftf h`~od`c`xp# xjf ~rav~f at rftioefex notfm`wft ag ~vnj wfxftoe%

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    rvdc`ncp a}efh dv~`ef~~# ox cfo~x 6? rftnfex ag xjf ~xank ag }j`nj `~ a}efh dp aef at iatf

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    *?Oeevoc Tfrtf~fexox`ae~ oeh Nftx g`nox`ae~% Oep njoemf~ rtaw`hfh dp xjf aggftat

    `e rotomtorj *d*4 ag xj`~ rtaw`~`ae ha eax ovxaiox`noccp njoemf xjf tfrtf~fexox`ae~ oeh

    nftx`g`nox`ae~ ra~xfh ae xjf Aec`ef Tfrtf~fexox`ae~ oeh Nftx`g`nox`ae~ Orrc`nox`ae *ATNO

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    fcfnxtae`noccp w`o xjf ATNO }fd~`xf ox jxxr

    hoxodo~f `egatiox`ae# xjf aggftat wft`g`f~ dp ~vdi`~~`ae ag xj`~ aggft xjox xjf

    tfrtf~fexox`ae~ oeh nftx`g`nox`ae~ nvttfexcp ra~xfh fcfnxtae`noccp ox GOT 64%4?4)># Aggftat

    Tfrtf~fexox`ae~ oeh Nftx`g`nox`ae~Naiiftn`oc @xfi~# jowf dffe fexftfh at vrhoxfh `e

    xjf co~x ?4 iaexj~# otf nvttfex# onnvtoxf# naircfxf# oeh orrc`nodcf xa xj`~ ~ac`n`xox`ae

    *`encvh`em xjf dv~`ef~~ ~`|f ~xoehoth orrc`nodcf xa xjf EO@N^ nahf tfgftfenfh gat xj`~

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    GOT 8%?42?# fznfrx gat rotomtorj~ QQQQQQQQQQQQQQ%

    [Aggftat xa `hfex`gp xjf orrc`nodcf rotomtorj~ ox *n) xjtavmj *i) ag xj`~ rtaw`~`ae xjox

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    Oep njoemf~ rtaw`hfh dp xjf aggftat otf orrc nodcf xa xj`~ ~ac`n`xox ae aecp# oeh ha eax

    tf~vcx `e oe vrhoxf xa xjf tfrtf~fexox`ae~ oeh nftx`g`nox`ae~ ra~xfh ae ATNO%Y

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    *> ^ftw`nfh`~odcfh wfxftoea}efh ~iocc dv~`ef~~ naenfte% [Naircfxf aecp `g xjf

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    *8 ^iocc h`~ohwoexomfh dv~`ef~~ naenfte% [Naircfxf aecp `g xjf aggftat tfrtf~fexfh

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    *6 ]aifea}efh ~iocc dv~`ef~~ naenfte% [Naircfxf aecp `g xjf aggftat tfrtf~fexfh

    `x~fcg o~ o ~iocc dv~`ef~~ naenfte `e rotomtorj *n)*?) ag xj`~ rtaw`~`ae%Y Xjf aggftat

    tfrtf~fex~ xjox `x a `~# a `~ eax o }aife)a}efh ~iocc dv~`ef~~ naenfte%

    Eaxf< Naircfxf rotomtorj~ *n*7 oeh *n*= aecp `g xj`~ ~ac`n`xox`ae `~ fzrfnxfh xa

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    *7 ]aifea}efh dv~`ef~~ naenfte *axjft xjoe ~iocc dv~`ef~~ naenfte% [Naircfxf

    aecp `g xjf aggftat `~ o }aifea}efh dv~`ef~~ naenfte oeh h`h eax tfrtf~fex `x~fcg o~ o

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    ae onnavex ag ioevgonxvt`em at rtahvnx`ae *dp aggftat at g`t~x)x`ft ~vdnaextonxat~ oiavex

    xa iatf xjoe 62 rftnfex ag xjf naextonx rt`nf g`~noc pfot~ *njfnk xjf

    Owftomf Oeevoc Mta~~ Evidft ag Tfwfevf~ nacvie `g ~`|f ~xoehoth ~xoxfh `e xjf

    ~ac`n`xox`ae `~ fzrtf~~fh `e xfti~ ag oeevoc tfnf`rx~%*Njfnk aef ag xjf gacca}`em%6 i`cc`aeQQ 46?622 QQ (>#622#22?(6 i cc`aeQQ 62?=62 QQ (6#222#22?(?2 i`cc`aeQQ =6??#222 QQ (?2#222#22?(?= i`cc`aeQQ Awft ?#222 QQ Awft (?= i`cc ae

    *0 [Naircfxf aecp `g xjf ~ac`n`xox`ae naexo`e~ xjf ncov~f ox GOT 64%4?0)4># Eax`nf ag

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    46# ^iocc H`~ohwoexomfh Dv~ ef~~ Rotx`n`rox`ae RtamtoiH`~ohwoexomfh ^xoxv~ oeh

    Tfratx`em# oeh xjf aggftat hf~`tf~ o dfefg x do~fh ae `x~ h`~ohwoexomfh ~xoxv~%Y

    *` Mfeftoc% Xjf aggftat tfrtf~fex~ xjox f`xjft

    *O @x a `~# a `~ eax nftx`g`fh dp xjf ^iocc Dv~`ef~~ Ohi`e`~xtox`ae o~ o ~iocc

    h`~ohwoexomfh dv~`ef~~ naenfte oeh `hfex`g`fh# ae xjf hoxf ag xj`~ tfrtf~fexox`ae# o~ o

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    nftx`g`fh ~iocc h`~ohwoexomfh dv~`ef~~ naenfte `e xjf hoxodo~f io`exo`efh dp xjf ^iocc

    Dv~`ef~~ Ohi`e`~xtox`ae *RTA)Efx# oeh xjox ea ioxft`oc njoemf `e h`~ohwoexomfh

    a}eft~j`r oeh naextac jo~ annvttfh ~`enf `x~ nftx`g`nox`ae# oeh# }jftf xjf naenfte `~ a}efh

    dp aef at iatf `eh`w`hvoc~ nco`i`em h`~ohwoexomfh ~xoxv~# xjf efx }atxj ag fonj `eh`w`hvoc

    vrae }jai xjf nftx`g`nox`ae `~ do~fh haf~ eax fznffh (=62#222 ogxft xok`em `exa onnavex

    xjf orrc`nodcf fzncv~`ae~ ~fx gatxj ox ?> NGT ?48%?28*n*4; at

    *D @x a jo~# a jo~ eax ~vdi`xxfh o naircfxfh orrc`nox`ae xa xjf ^iocc Dv~`ef~~

    Ohi`e`~xtox`ae at o Rt`woxf Nftx`g`ft xa df nftx`g`fh o~ o ~iocc h`~ohwoexomfh dv~`ef~~

    naenfte `e onnathoenf }`xj ?> NGT ?48# ^vdrotx D# oeh o hfn`~`ae ae xjox orrc`nox`ae `~

    rfeh`em# oeh xjox ea ioxft oc njoemf `e h`~ohwoexomfh a}eft~j`r oeh naextac jo~ annvttfh

    ~`enf `x~ orrc`nox`ae }o~ ~vdi`xxfh%

    *`` aLa`ex Wfexvtf~ vehft xjf Rt`nf Fwocvox`ae Ohlv~xifex gat ^iocc

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    la`ex wfexvtf xjox nairc`f~ }`xj xjf tfqv`tfifex~ e ?> NGT ?48%?224*g oeh xjox xjf

    tfrtf~fexox`ae `e rotomtorj *n*0*` ag xj`~ rtaw`~`ae `~ onnvtoxf gat xjf ~iocc

    h`~ohwoexomfh dv~`ef~~ naenfte xjox `~ rotx`n`rox`em `e xjf la`ex wfexvtf% [Xjf aggftat ~jocc

    fexft xjf eoif ag xjf ~iocc h`~ohwoexomfh dv~`ef~~ naenfte xjox `~ rotx`n`rox`em `e xjf

    la`ex wfexvtf< QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ%Y

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    `x~fcg o~ o ~iocc dv~`ef~~ naenfte `e rotomtorj *n)*?) ag xj`~ rtaw`~`ae%Y Xjf aggftat

    tfrtf~fex~# o~ rotx ag `x~ aggft# xjox

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    tfrtf~fexox`ae# ae xjf C`~x ag _voc`g`fh JVD\aef ^iocc Dv~`ef~~ Naenfte~ io`exo`efh dp

    xjf ^iocc Dv~`ef~~ Ohi`e`~xtox`ae# oeh ea ioxft`oc njoemf `e a}eft~j`r oeh naextac#rt`en`roc agg`nf# at JVD\aef fircapff rftnfexomf jo~ annvttfh ~`enf x }o~ nftx`g`fh dp

    xjf ^iocc Dv~`ef~~ Ohi`e`~xtox`ae `e onnathoenf }`xj ?> NGT Rotx ?47; oeh

    *`` @x a `~# a `~ eax o la`ex wfexvtf xjox nairc`f~ }`xj xjf tfqv`tfifex~ ag ?> NGT

    Rotx ?47# oeh xjf tfrtf~fexox`ae `e rotomtorj *n*?2*` ag xj`~ rtaw`~`ae `~ onnvtoxf gat xjf

    JVD\aef ~iocc dv~`ef~~ naenfte at naenfte~ xjox otf rotx`n`rox`em `e xjf la`ex wfexvtf%

    [Xjf aggftat ~jocc fexft xjf eoif at eoif~ ag xjf JVD\aef ~iocc dv~`ef~~ naenfte at

    naenfte~ xjox otf rotx`n`rox`em `e xjf la`ex wfexvtf< QQQQQQQQQQ%Y Fonj JVD\aef ~iocc

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    xjf JVD\aef tfrtf~fexox`ae%*h Tfrtf~fexox`ae~ tfqv`tfh xa `ircfifex rtaw`~`ae~ ag Fzfnvx`wf Athft ??487

    *? Rtfw`av~ naextonx~ oeh nairc`oenf% Xjf aggftat tfrtf~fex~ xjox

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    *`` @x a jo~# a jo~ eax g`cfh occ tfqv`tfh nairc`oenf tfratx~%

    *4Ogg`tiox`wf Onx ae Nairc`oenf% Xjf aggftat tfrtf~fex~ xjox

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    *` @x a jo~ hfwfcarfh oeh jo~ ae g`cf# a jo~ eax hfwfcarfh oeh haf~ eax jowf ae g`cf#

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    rtamtoi~ tfqv tfifex ag xjf tvcf~ oeh tfmvcox`ae~ ag xjf fntfxotp ag Codat%

    *f Nftx`g`nox`ae Tfmoth`em Ropifex~ xa @egcvfenf Gfhftoc Xtoe~onx`ae~

    *>? V% %N% ?>64)% *Orrc`f~ aecp `g xjf naextonx `~ fzrfnxfh xa fznffh (?22#222% Dp

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    Gfhftoc orrtart`oxfh gveh~ jowf dffe ro`h at }`cc df ro`h xa oep rft~ae gat `egcvfen`em at

    oxxfirx`em xa `egcvfenf oe agg`nft at fircapff ag oep omfenp# o Ifidft ag Naemtf~~# oe

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    hfg`efh `e xjf ncov~f ag xj`~ ~ac`n`xox`ae fex`xcfh Dvp Oift`noe Onx^vrrc`f~%

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