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    Pmu eii, eimcn w`tl ymur ji`dct, ^`ii`ek Kmrr`s, levd dcnendb `c ec uciewoui ecbs`c`stdr jmcsp`rejy tm bdcy kd bud prmjdss ecb dquei prmtdjt`mc ucbdr tld iew.Pmu, XImdf pertcdr[ Ldidc Never`s, ymur iew o`rk, ymur ji`dct ecb mtldrs kust fdldib ejjmuctefid omr wlet eii levd bmcd.@ w`ii fd piej`cn e jmkkdrj`ei i`dc ene`cst XKr. Qwd`n[ ecb Ldidc Never`somr mcd lucbrdb k`ii`mc bmiiers ($577,7775777) dejl ecb ec ebb`t`mcei o`vdlucbrdb k`ii`mc ($477,777,777) ene`cst tld iew o`rk mo Imdf & Imdf IIW, eswdii es o`vd lucbrdb k`ii`mc bmiiers ($477,777,777) ene`cst ^`ii`ek Kmrr`sDcbdevmr Dctdrte`ckdct. @ w`ii eism fd piej`cn jmkkdrj`ei i`dcs ene`cstmtldrs tlet wdrd `cvmivdb `c tl`s ld`cmus jmcsp`rejy `o eii oe`i tm jmrrdjt tl`sbdpimrefid s`tuet`mc.

    Dxl`f`ts 5-: (dkprr'es`s ebbdb).

    :. Ecy sujl i`dc wmuib fd or`vmimus ecb e fietect efusd mo prmjdss, trs Kr. Vmwd lescm vei`b jrdb`tmr jie`k ene`cst ^KD, Imdf mr tld mtldr terndts mo l`s vdcbdtte. @cbddb, `t `s jiderormk Kr. Vmwd's idttdrs tlet l`s tlrdetdcdb i`dcs erd cmtl`cn kmrd tlec ec ettdkpt tm leress, ecbtm dxtmrt peykdct ecb dxejt rdvdcnd mc ^KD ecb `ts ettmrcdys omr tl`s Jmurt's b`sk`ssei mo l`sjie`ks. Kr. Vmwd stetds tlet "Es pert mo tld I`dc, @ w`ii bdkecb e sufstect`ei suk `crdjmkpdcsd/sdttidkdct mo tld bekends." (Dxl`f`ts i-: et p. :, u

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    ?. Es b`sjussdb fdimw, tld i`dc prmjdburd tlrdetdcdb fy Kr. Vmwd les rdjdctiyfdjmkd e oevmrdb tmmi mo efusd ecb leresskdct ene`cst nmvdkkdct moo`j`eis ecb mtldrs. @cjmctrest w`tl tld desd w`tl wl`jl fmnus i`dcs jec fd o`idb, tld`r lerk tm e v`jt`k's jrdb`t ret`cnecb rdputet`mc jec fd bdvestet`cn ecb imcn-iest`cn.

    >. ^KD tldrdomrd kmvds tl`s Jmurt, dx pertd, ecb fy Mrbdr tm Zlmw Jeusd, omr eRVM ecb e pdrkecdct `caucjt`mc prml`f`t`cn Kr. Vmwd ormk jerry`cn mut l`s tlrdetdcdb ejt`mcs.E Kdkmrecbuk mo Iew ecb Wrmpmsdb Mrbdr tm Zlmw Jeusd w`tl RVM `s fd`cn sufk`ttdbldrdw`tl.

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    56. Mc Cmvdkfdr , *>?->>. Kr. Vmwd dvdc jmctejtdb ZCV's'mNdcdrei Jmkkdrj`ei I`ef`i`ty jerr`dr ecb 'rdpmrtdb e jie`k omr idnei keiprejt`jd ecb jr`k`ceijmcbujtX.["' Vmwd Dctk't v. ^`ii`ek Kmrr`s Esdcjy. @cj., 675: T.Z. B`st. ID\@Z >6>6, *?(Z.B.C.P. A ec. 5>, 67 5 :) (`ctdrcei qumtet`mcs mk`ttdb).

    54. @c v`dw mo tld ucomucbdb ejjuset`mcs kebd `c l`s Vuid ?7(f) kmt`mc, Kr. Vmwdwes mrbdrdb tm slmw jeusd, pursuect tm Vuid i 5(j)(:), "wly secjt`mcs slmuib cmt fd dctdrdbene`cst l`k ecb tm prmv`bd tld Jmurt w`tl e jdrt`o`db o`cecj`ei stetdkdct mo l`s essdts ecbi`ef`i`t`ds." Vmwd,67i6 T.Z. B`st. ID\@Z >?5:5:,*>

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    5?. ic rdspmcsd, mc Bdjdkfdr 2,67>6, Kr. Vmwd kmvdb tm b`squei`oo tld Lmc.Vmfdrt W. Wettdrsmc, Ar. Rl`s Jmurt rdadjtdb tlet kmt`mc, o`cb`cn cm fes`s omr Kr. Vmwd'seiidnet`mcs tlet `t wes "f`esdb, prdaub`jdb, rej`st ecb jmktpt" (Bht. Cm.

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    Kmrr`s Endcjy." Ettejldb es Dxl`f`t @ ldrdtm erd trud ecb jmrrdjt jmp`ds mo Kr. Vmwd'sCmvdkfdr 5: d-ke`i ecb idttdr ebbrdssdb tm kd.

    67. Kr. Vmwd sdct e sufstect`vdiy `bdct`jei d-ke`i ecb cmter`zdb idttdr tm ky pertcdr,Ks. Never`s (Dxl`f`t 6 ldrdtm), ecb e sufstect`vdiy `bdct`jei cmter`zdb idttdr tm ky pertcdr,K`jledi Fdjh (Dxl`f`t : ldrdtm), wlm sdrvds es Imdf's Jle`rkec ecb wlm les leb cm`cvmivdkdct w`tl tl`s jesd.

    65. Kr. Vmwd's idttdrs rdlesl tld ejjuset`mcs ld ucsujjdssouiiy kebd mc cukdrmusmjjes`mcs `c tl`s i`t`net`mc, `cjiub`cn tlet ^KD ecb Imdf suppmsdbiy jmcsp`rdb tm jmcjdeidv`bdcjd ecb v`mietd l`s j`v`i r`nlts - jie`ks tlet tl`s Jmurt les eirdeby b`sk`ssdb es "cmtl`cnkmrd tlec lmt e`r ecb perecm`b susp`j`mcsX.[" G, 6756 T.Z. B`st. ID\@Z 5?5:5:, et *5:.Pdt Kr. Vmwd pdrs`sts `c essdrt`cn tlet1 "Rld ucdtl`jei ejt`v`ty ecb jr`kds tlet ymu, ymur ji`dctecb ymur iew o`rk dcnendb `c bdc`db kd bud prmjdss ecb dquei prmtdjt`mc ucbdr tld iew, wl`jl @oddi mciy mjjurrdb fdjeusd mo ky rejd ecb/mr jmimr." Dxl`f`t i.

    66. @c l`s idttdrs, Kr. Vmwd purpmrts tm prdsjr`fd e prmjdss wldrdfy wd erd suppmsdbtm rdspmcb tm l`s "jie`k" w`tl`c 65 beys. Kr. Vmwd essdrts tlet mcjd tld jie`k "prmjdss"jmcjiubds1

    @ w`ii tldc piejd e Wufi`j Ebvdrt`sdkdct, werc`cn wlmksmdvdr key fdjmcjdrcdb tlet ymur jrdb`twmrtl`cdss `s ldcjdomrtl l`nliy suspdjt. @ w`ii`comrk Jrdb`t Vdodrdcjd Endcj`ds tm tl`s doodjt. @ wmuib tldc fdIE^OTIIP DCR@RIDB RM Z@DQD ECP MO PMTV WVMWDVRP, up tm(ecb `cjiub`cn) tld veiud mo tld i`dc.Qwd`nBdjieret`mc, Dxl`f`ts i-: (dkples`s ebbdb, jep`tei`zdb wmrbs `c mr`n`cei).

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    6:. Kr. Vmwd eism bdkecbs e "sufstect`ei suk" `c dxjlecnd omr d`tldr omrdnm`cn mrrdkmv`cn l`s oeisd i`dcs. Zdd. d.d. Dxl`f`t 5 et cukfdrdb perenrepls < ecb 0(e), ecb tldjmcjiub`cn perenrepl. Rl`s `s e jider jesd mo dxtmrt`mc.6FEJHNVMTCB VDNEVB@CN RLD EFTZD M\'RLD JMKKDVJ@EI I@DC WVMJDZZ

    62. Eitlmunl tldy key eppder et o`rst fiusl tm fd `cjmldrdct rekfi`cns, ucidssdcam`cdb, Kr. Vmwd's prmk`sdb jmursd mo ejt`mc w`ii jeusd s`nrr`o`ject lerk. Fmnus i`dcs levd,ucomrtucetdiy, fdjmkd e oevmrdb tmmi omr leresskdct ecb `ct`k`bet`mc `c tl`s jmuctry. Esrdjdctiy rdpmrtdb fy Rld Cdw Pmrh R`kds, f`ii`mcs mo bmiiers `c i`dcs levd fddc o`idb ene`cstaubnds, iew dcomrjdkdct moorjdrs ecb pufi`j moo`j`eis, `c mrbdr tm rdtei`etd omr pdrjd`vdb moo`j`eiwrmcnbm`cn. Rld ert`jid cmtds tlet "Xe[itlmunl tld o`i`cn mo i`dcs omr mutrendmus suks mrmtldr sddk`cniy or`vmimus jie`ks k`nlt eppder ieunlefid, bdei`cn w`tl tldk jec fdc`nltker`sl, sm kujl sm tlet tld O.F.@. les iefdidb tld stretdny 'pepdr tdrrmr`sk."'(dkples`s ebbdb). Ettejldb es Dxl`f`t 2 ldrdtm `s e trud ecb jmrrdjt jmpy mo tld mci`cd vdrs`mcmo Rld R`kds rdpmrt, t`tidb @c Wepdr ^er, Oimmb mo I`dcs @s tld i`idepmc, pufi`sldb mc Eunust 6:,675:.

    64. Wrdvdct`cn oreubuidct i`dc o`i`cns `s b`oo`juit fdjeusd kecy stetd endcj`ds tletsdrvd es rdpms`tmr`ds mo Tc`omrk Jmkkdrj`ei Jmbd (TJJ) o`i`cns erd prml`f`tdb ormk `cqu`r`cnes tm tld i`dcs' vei`b`ty. E pdrsmc `ctdct mc leresskdct jec s`kpiy o`id i`dcs ene`cst l`s terndts,

    6 Rld Jmurt slmuib eism fd ewerd tlet Kerjus ^esl`cntmc, ecmtldr `cb`v`buei wlm les essdrtdbucomucbdb jie`ks mo jmkrpt`mc ecb f`es ene`cst ^KD ecb `ts jmucsdi, ecb w`tl wlmk Kr.Vmwd les eii`db l`ksdio, les tlrdetdcdb tld sekd oeisd i`dc o`i`cns ene`cst tld Lmc. W. Hdv`cJestdi. Zdd Dxl`f`t > ettejldb ldrdtm8 sdd eism Vmwd.67i: T.Z. B`st. ID\@Z >6>6,*> c.4(cmt`cn essdrt`mc fy Kr. Vmwd's omrkdr ettmrcdy tlet Kr. ^esl`cntmc pert`j`petdb `c e rdjmrbdbtdidplmcd jeii `c wl`jl Kr. Vmwd jr`t`j`zdb tld Jmurt8 tld eub`m mo tl`s jmcvdrset`mc wes pmstdbtm PmuRufd).

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    usueiiy omr ecy ekmuct, w`tlmut cddb`cn ecy suppmrt`cn bmjukdctet`mc. Rld i`dcs terc`sl tldv`jt`k's jrdb`t sjmrd ecb rdputet`mc.

    6?. Vdspmcb`cn tm tldsd jmcjdks, tld Cdw Pmrh Idn`sieturd rdjdctiy pessdb, ecbNmvdrcmr Jumkm s`nrdb, idn`siet`mc keh`cn `t e jr`kd tm o`id oeisd i`dcs ene`cst stetd ecb imjeidkpimydds mc ejjmuct mo tld`r moo`j`ei but`ds. @c bm`cn sm, tld Cdw Pmrh Ztetd Essdkfiy cmtdb1

    Tcbdr tld TJJ es cmw wr`ttdc, tldrd `s cm desy kdecs fy wl`jl tm bdtdr mrmtldrw`sd prdvdct sujl efusd. Rld @CP Bdpertkdct mo Ztetd[ kust ejjdpt dejlo`cecj`cn stetdkdct o`idb omr rdjmrb`cn ecb sufsdqudctiy kehd `t eve`iefid omrpufi`j v`dw`cn. Rld rdsuit1 mcjd e oreubuidct o`cecj`cn stetdkdct `s rdjmrbdb -ecb `o suoo`j`dct mc `ts oejd wldc o`idb, `t kust fd rdjmrbdb - tlet stetdkdctjec re`sd rdb oiens tlet sufstect`eiiy prdaub`jd tld eve`ief`i`ty mr pr`jd mojrdb`t, jmkpi`jetd dkpimykdct prmspdjts ecb suiiy e pufi`j sdryect'srdputet`mc.

    (dkples`s ebbdb). Ettejldb es Dxl`f`t 4 ldrdtm `s e trud ecb jmrrdjt jmpy mo tld kdkmrecbuktlet ejjmkpec`db tld Essdkfiy-pessdb vdrs`mc mo tld iew.

    6>. Rld lerk pmsdb fy tld o`i`cn moplmcy i`dcs les eism fddc rdjmnc`zdb fyJmcnrdss, wl`jl kebd `t e jr`kd tm o`id e oeisd i`dc mr dcjukfrecjd ene`cst tld prmpdrty mo eodbdrei dkpimydd mc ejjmuct mo tlet dkpimydd's pdromrkecjd mo l`s but`ds. Zdd 6< T.Z.J. $5465.

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    ^KD E@@B @RZ ERRMVCDPZ O'EJD @KKDB@ERD E@YB @VVDWEVEFID @CATVP60. ^KD ecb `ts ettmrcdys oejd `kkdb`etd ecb `rrdperefid `caury efsdct tld `ssuecjd

    mo e RVM ene`cst Kr. Vmwd.:7. ^`tlmut lev`cn ecy vei`b fes`s omr bm`cn sm, Kr. Vmwd les stetdb tlet ld uw`ii'

    o`id e tmtei mo $5.6 f`ii`mc `c i`dcs ene`cst ^KD, `ts ettmkdys ecb "mtldrs." Es Cdw Pmrh'sIdn`sieturd ejhcmwidbnds (sdd Dxl`f`t 4), i`dcs erd eutmket`jeiiy ejjdptdb ecb kebd eve`iefidomr pufi`j v`dw`cn w`tlmut rdnerb tm tld`r vei`b`ty. Rld furbdc `s tldc mc tld v`jt`k tm rdvdrsdtld o`cecj`ei ecb rdputet`mc lerk ld mr sld suoodrs.

    :5. @o Kr. Vmwd `s eiimwdb tm jerry mut l`s tlrdet mo o`i`cn oeisd i`dcs, ld wmuibbekend ^KD ecb `ts ettmrcdys `c weys tlet wmuib fd `kpmss`fid tm quect`oy. Jrdb`t ret`cns, omr`cstecjd, erd e prmbujt mo cukdrmus oejtmrs, ecb `t wmuib fd `kpmss`fid tm esjdrte`c tld dxtdct tmwl`jl Kr. Vmwd's ejt`mcs jmctr`futdb tm e jrdb`t bmwcnrebd (ecb, ourtldr, lmw tlet bmwcnrebdles lerkdb smkdmcd's ef`i`ty tm mfte`c jrdb`t mr o`cecj`cn). Rld rdputet`mcei bekend tlet Kr.Vmwd `s tlrdetdc`cn - `cjiub`cn jmctejt`cn mo jrdb`t ret`cn endcj`ds ecb piej`cn pufi`jebvdrt`sdkdcts "werc`cn ... tlet ymur jrdb`twmrtl`cdss `s ldcjdomrtl l`nliy suspdjt" - erds`k`ieriy cmt quect`o`efid. Rldsd tlrdetdcdb lerks erd pert`juieriy wmrr`smkd omr ^KD ecbImdf, wl`jl dejl levd sufstect`ei mcnm`cn fus`cdss mpdret`mcs tlet bdpdcb tm e iernd bdnrdd mctld`r jrdb`twmrtl`cdss.

    :6. Kmrdmvdr, Kr. Vmwd, et idest es mo tld fdn`cc`cn mo tl`s yder, `s "ldev`iy `c bdftecb les vdry i`ttid kmcdy `c lecb." Vmwd. 675: T.Z. B`st. ID\@Z >6>6, *> . Kr. Vmwd `s tlusi`hdiy aubnkdct-prmmo, ecb key fdi`dvd tlet es e rdsuit ld jec dsjepd jmcsdqudcjds omr l`sjmcbujt. Zdd Vmwd,675: T.Z. B`st. ID\@Z >6>6,*?-> ('m'^d'rd cmt stmpp`cn8 ld jec secjt`mckd eii ld wects tm8 @ bmc't wmrry"') (`ctdrcei j`tet`mc ecb qumtet`mcs mk`ttdb8 dkples`s ebbdb).

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    Rld mciy tl`cn tlet w`ii put e stmp tm Kr. Vmwd's vdcbdtte eppders tm fd tld prmspdjt mo jr`k`ceijmctdkpt mo Jmurt. Es tl`s Jmurt les cmtdb, Kr. Vmwd les eirdeby nmcd wdii fdymcb kdrdwmrbs, ecb les tehdc e ver`dty mo lerkoui ejt`mcs ene`cst l`s omrkdr ettmrcdys, `cjiub`cn o`i`cndtl`jei jmkpie`cts ecb keh`cn e jie`k w`tl tld`r i`ef`i`ty jerr`dr. Zdd perenrepls 5:-5>, supre.

    ::. Rldrd `s cm qudst`mc tlet Kr. Vmwd's kmt`vet`mc `s leresskdct ecb `ct`k`bet`mc,es cd`tldr ^KD cmr `ts ettmkdys mwds l`k ecytl`cn. Kr. Vmwd imst l`s iewsu`t. Eotdr yders mojmstiy i`t`net`mc, tl`s Jmurt b`spmsdb mo tld jie`ks tlet Kr. Vmwd essdrts `c l`s Cmvdkfdr i:idttdrs. Tcleppy w`tl tl`s rdsuit, Kr. Vmwd `s cmw pm`sdb tm o`id fmnus i`dcs, jmctejt jrdb`tret`cn endcj`ds tm idt tldk hcmw tlet tld jrdb`twmrtl`cdss mo ^KD, Imdf ecb Imdf ettmrcdys `s"l`nliy suspdjt," ecb dvdc tm try tm sd`zd prmpdrty `c mrbdr tm jmiidjt mc l`s tlrdetdcdb i`dcs. Kr.Vmwd's tlrdets mo o`i`cn oeisd i`dcs tm dxtmrt e "sufstect`ei suk" ormk ^KD ecb `ts ettmkdys erdtmrt`mus es wdii es jr`k`cei. Zdd', d.s., i< T.Z.J. $ 5:25 (ke`i oreub)8 i< T.Z.J. $ 5:20(ettdkptdb ke`i oreub)8 Tc`tdb Ztetds v. Tiime. 455 Odb. Eppx. 574 (675:) (uplmib`cn ?7-kmctlsdctdcjd mo kec jmcv`jtdb mo ke`i oreub omr o`i`cn oeisd i`dcs ecb mtldr oreubuidct bmjukdctsene`cst e ver`dty mo pr`vetd j`t`zdcs, ecb omr bdkecb`cn kmcdy ormk l`s j`v`i`ec v`jt`ks).

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    :2. Tcbdr tldsd j`rjukstecjds, ^KD ecb `ts ettmrcdys rdspdjtouiiy rdqudst tlet tldJmurt dcam`c Kr. Vmwd ormk o`i`cn oreubuidct i`dcs * smkdtl`cn ld les cm r`nlt tm bm `c ecydvdct - retldr tlec we`t omr Kr. Vmwd tm jeusd bekend tlet `s `kpmss`fid tm quect`oo ecb w`iii`hdiy ideb tm e bekends aubnkdct tlet jeccmt fd jmiidjtdb.

    RL@Z KMR@MC @Z FVMTNLR D\ WEVRD RM E_DVR ZTFZRECR@EI LEVKRM ^@,@D ECB @RZ ERRMVCDPZ

    :4. @c ejmmrbecjd w`tl Vuid ?4(f), cmt`jd mo tl`s eppi`jet`mc les cmt fddc n`vdc tmKr. Vmwd. N`vdc Kr. Vmwd's bdrecndb tlrdets tm o`id fesdidss i`dcs, es wdii es l`s yders-imcnjmursd mo secjt`mcefid jmcbujt `c tl`s i`t`net`mc, ^KD ecb `ts ettmkdys fdi`dvd tlet prmv`b`cncmt`jd wmuib mciy jeusj Kr. Vmwd tm `kkdb`etdiy o`5d i`dcs - tld vdry ejt`mc wd erd try`cn tmprsvnct.

    :?. ^d levd cmt kebd ecmtljr eppi`jet`mc omr tld rdi`do rdqudstdb ldrd`c, `c tl`s mrecv mtldr jmuri.

    Wursuect tm 6< T.Z.J. $5>2?, @ bdjierd ucbdr pdceity mo pdraury ucbdr tld iews mo tldIAc`tdb Ztetds mo Ekdr`je tlet tld omrdnm`cn `s trud ecb jmrrdjt.

    Dxdjutdb mc k.ootey mo Cmvdkfdr,675:.

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    tm jmruc`t tld dx`st`cn jiess E k`-sbdkdecmr moodcsd mo moodr`cn e Oei-sd@cstrukdct omr O`i`-cn `c tld Zdjmcb Bdnrdd (sdd Wdcei- Iew Z 5>4.:7)tlrmunl tld hcmw`cn o`i`cn mo e oreubui-dct TJJ o`cecj`cn stetdkdcttlet `bdct`o`ds tld bdftmr es e Ztetd mr imjei moo`-jdr ucbdr sdjt`mctwm mo tld Wufi`j moo`jdrs Iew, mr e aubnd mr aust`jd mo tld Tc`o`dbJmurt Zystdk, wldrd tlet oreubuidct o`i`cn `s "a.c rdteo`et`mc omr tldpdromrkecjd mo moo`j`ei but`ds" fy tld eoodjtdb pufi`j sdrvect. Rl`sekdcbkdct `s s`k`ier tm Odbdrei iew keh`cn `t e sdr`mus Odbdreimoodcsd "tm o`od, `c ecy pufi`j rdjmrb mr `c ecy pr`vetd rdjmrb wl`jl`s ndcdreiiy eve`iefid tm tld pufi`j, ecy oeisd i-`dc mr dcjukfrecjdene`cst tld prmpdrty mo (e Odbdrei- aubnd mr Odbdrei 5ew dcomrjdkdctmoo`jdr), mc ejjmuct mo tld pdromrkecjd mo moo`j`ei- buta-ds fy tlet`cb`v`bueo, hcmw`cn mr lev`cn rdesmc tm hcmw tlet sujl i-`dc mrdcjukfrecjd `s oei,sd ..."'Zdd 5< TZJ Z 5465 (dstefi`sl`cn tld Odbdreomoodcsd mo Vdtei`et`cn Ene`cst E Odbdrei Aubnd mr Odbdreo IewDcomrjdkdct moo`jdr Fv Oeisd Jie`k mr Ziecbdr mo R`tid).Rld TJJ ekdcbkdcts prmpmsdb fy tl`s kdesurd (sdd f`.i-i- sdjt`mc omur)wmuib jrdetd e jmurt prmjdburd tm surucer`iy `cvei`betd oreubu[-dcti`dcs. Tcbdr tl`s prmjdburd, e Ztetd mr imjei- pufi`j dkpimydd mrjra-k`cei bdodcsd iewydr wlm les rdprdsdctdb tld oa-idr a-c jra-k`cei-jmurt - i-`stdb es tld bdftmr `c e o`cecj`cn stetdkdct jmcte`c`cn eoeosd stetdkdct mr oeosd `comrket`mc rcey ucbdr jdrte`c j`rjukstecjdsjmrckdcjd e spdj`ei prmjddb`cn omr tld dxpucndkdct mr rdbejt`mc mo tldo`cecj`cn stetdkdct. @c tl`s spdj`ei prmjddb`cn, wla-jl a-s dxdkpt ormkjmurt oa-i`cn odds, tld pdt`t`mcdr kust pi-deb tlet tld moodcb`cno`cecj`cn stetdkdct wes oeisdiy o`i-db mr ekdcbdb tm rdteI`etd omr tldpdt`t`mcdr's pdromrrcecjd mo moo`j`ei but`ds (mr, wldrd tld pdt`t`mcdr`s e iewydr wlm `s cmt e pufi`j dkpimydd, omr tld pdt`t`mcdr'spdromrkecjd mo l`s mr ldr but`ds rdprdsdct`cn tld o`idr `c jr`k`cei-jmurt) r tlet tld o`cecj`cn stetdkdct `s cmt mcd rdoet`cn tm ec`ctdrdst `c e jmcsukdr trecsejt`mc, e jmkkdrj`e.@ trecsejt`mc mr ecymtldr trecsejt`mc fdtwddc pdt`t`mcdr ecb rdspmcbdct8 tlet tldjmiietdrei jmvdrdb `c tld o`cecj`cn stetdkdct `s pdt`t`mcdrrsprmpdrty, ecb tlet prmkpt rdbejt`mc mr `cvei-`bet`mc mo tld o`cecj`cnstetdkdct `s cdjdssery tm evdrt mr k`t`netd prdaub`jd tm tldpdt`t`mcdr.^ldrd tld jmurt o`cbs tlet tld TJJ o`cecj`cn stetdkdct et `ssud wesoeisdiy oa-5db, tld jmurt key tldc b`rdjt dxpucndkdct mo tld o`cecj`cnstetdkdct mr rdbejt`mc mo epprmpr`etd pmrt`mcs tldrdmo. @c sujl dvdct,tld jmurt kust sdd tlet e jmpy mo `ts mrbdr `s o`idb w`tl tldZdjrdtery mo Ztetd8 ecb, `o tld wrmcnoui o`odr `s `cjerjdretdb, w`tltld ldeb mo tld jmrrdjt`mceo oej`i`ty. Rld jmurt eism key nrect rdi`doeutlmr`zdb fy TJJ sdjt`mc 0-?64 ecb fer tld rdspmcbdct wrmcnoui o`odrormrc o`i`cn mtldr TJJ stetdkdcts w`tlmut odevd mo jmurt.Rld spdj`ei prmjddb`cn ldrdfy eutlmr`zdb `s cerrmwiy-te`i-mrdb sm escmt tm mtldrwa-sd jeoi o`dcs er`s`-cn ormk jmckdrja-ei trecsejt`mcs mrmtldr vei`b i-`dcs `ctm qudst`mc, eitdr @dn`t`ketd TJJ a-cjdct`vds mr`kpmsd furbdcs upmc jmrckdrj`ei dctdrpr`sds. Kmrdmvdr, `t `s jerdouiiybrewc tm evm`b piej`cn furbdcs upmc tld BMZ.O`ce55y, tl`s kdesurd eism wmuib b`rdjt tld Jl`do Ebka-ca-stret`vd aubndtm ebmpt ruids tm nmvdrc tld spdj`ei prmjddb`cn eutlmr`zdb ldrd`c,`cjiub`cn ruids pdrk`tt`cn tld jmurt tm dkpmwdr e rdodrdd tm lder ecbbdtdrk`cd tld kettdr sm es tm k`c`k`zd bdiey ecb essurd `tsdxpdb`t`mus b`spms`t`mc (sdd f`i-5 sdjt`mc twm) ,Es cmtdb, tl`s `s fy cm kdecs e prmfidk tlet `s uc`qud tm mur stetd.Cmr bm tld rdkdb`ds prmpmsdb fy tl`s kdesurd prmk`sd tmtei prmtdjt`mcomr nmvdrckdct moo`j`eis ldrd. Efsdct jm-mrb`cetdb doomrts fy eiistetds tm `bdct`oy ecb rdfuoo efusd mo tld TJJ rdjmrb`cn systdk, tldrd`s cmtl`cn Cdw Pmrh jec bm tm essurd `ts pufi`j sdrvects tlet tldyw`ii cmt fd v`jt`ks mo oreubuidct o`i`cns `c mtldr stetds. Rl`s se`b,tld `cstect kdesurd `s e s`nc`o`ject o`rst stdp `c tlet `t w`ii n`vdi-ew dcomrjdkdct eutlmr`t`ds tld tmmis cddbdb tm b`sjmurend oreubuidcto`i`cns `c Cdw Pmrh, ecb pufi`j moo`ja-eis ndcdreiiy, eimcn w`tljdrte`c mtldrs wlm pi-ey ec ejt`vd rmi-d `c tld ebc`c`stret`mc moaust`jd, tld kdecs fy wl`jl tm prmtdjt tld`r jrdba-t ecb tld`r nmmbcekd `c tld pufi`j rdjmrb.

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    Rl`s kdesurd wmuib levd cm o`sjei `cpejt upmc tld Ztetd mr ecy mo `tspmi`t`jei sufb`va-s`mcs. F`i]@ sdjt`mcs mcd, twm ecb omur, ebbrdssdb tmdstefi`slcdct mo spdja-e5 prmjddb`cns tm dxpucnd e wrmcnouiiy o`idb TJJo`cecj`cn stetdkdct, wmuib tehd doodjt `kkdb`etdiy. Zdjt`mc tlrdd,jr`c`cei`z`cn es e odimcy tld wrmcnoui o`i`cn mo sujl e stetdkdctucbdr.jdrte`c j`rjukstecjds wldrd tld eiidndb bdftmr `s e Ztetd mrimjei moo`jdr ucbdr tld Wufi`j Moo`jdrs Iew mr e aubnd mr aust`jd motld Tc`o`db Jmurt Zystdk, wmuib tehd doodjt Cmvdcfdr o`rst cdxtomiA-mw`cn tld betd mc wl`jl tl`s kdesurd fdjmkds e @ew.Idn`siet`vd L`stmry1Cmcd. Cdw prmpmsei.*Ldrd `c Cdw Pmrh wd erd rdjd`v`cn e nrmw`cn cukfdr mo rdpmrts moaubnds wlm levd fddc v`jt`k`zdb, ecb wd erd ewerd tlet tldrd erd rcecymtldr Ztetd ecb omjei- moo`j`eis, `c ebb`t`mc tm jr`k`cei bdodcsdettmrcdys, wlm i`hdw`sd levd fddc terndtdb,**E buf`mus ji-e`k et fdst1 v`z., `t `s idneiiy a-kpmss`fid tm essdrt ejmpyr`nlt `c mcdrs cekd ene`cst `ts usd `c e pufi`j prmjddb`cn.Nm tm tmB

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    Eppdcb`x ii1 Ztetd Wmst-O`i`cn Ebk`c`stret`vd Vdkdb`dsiii`cm`sE pdrsmc cekdb `c e o`cecj`cn stetdkdct tlet tld pdrsmc fdi`dvds wes uceutlmr`zdb, `cvei`b, mr o`idbw`tl tld `ctdct tm leress mr bdoreub, key o`id ec eoo`bev`t w`tl tld sdjrdtery mo stetd. Tpmc rdjd`pt motld eoo`bev`t tld sdjrdtery mo stetd kust rdqudst ebb`t`mcei bmjukdctet`mc ormk tld rdidvect pert`ds.Rld Bdpertkdct mo Fus`cdss Zdrv`jds mo tld Moo`jd mo tld Zdjrdtery mo Ztetd ecb tld Moo`jd mo NdcdreiJmucsdi kust rdv`dw tld bmjukdctet`mc w`tl`c :7 beys. Rld Zdjrdtery mo Ztetd key tdrk`cetd tldrdjmrb `o tld Zdjrdtery les e rdesmcefid fes`s omr bdtdrk`c`cn tld rdjmrb `s `c v`miet`mc mo eppi`jefid iew'Rld Zdjrdtery mo Ztetd key `c`t`etd ec ebk`c`stret`vd ejt`mc w`tl rdnerb tm e o`i`cn `o tld Zdjrdtery lesrdesmc tm fdi`dvd `t `s `c v`miet`mc mo eppi`jefid iew. Rld Zdjrdtery mo Ztetd key n`vd ld`nltdcdb sjrut`cytm e rdjmrb tlet `cb`jetds tlet tld bdftmr `s e trecsk`tt`cn ut`i`ty mr tlet `cb`jetds tlet tld trecsejt`mc tmwl`jl tld rdjmrbs rdietds `s e kecuoejturdb-lmkd trecsejt`mc mr e pufi`j-o`cecjd trecsejt`mc'E sdjurdb perty wlm fdi`dvds `c nmmb oe`tl tlet e rdjmrb jmkkuc`jetdb tm tld o`i`cn moo`jd wes cmt `cv`miet`mc mo eppi`jefid iew key o`id ec ejt`mc tm rdqu`rd tlet tld rdjmrb fd rd`cstetdb. io e jmurtbdtdrk`cds tlet e tdrk`cetdb rdjmrb slmuib fd rd`cstetdb, tld Zdjrdtery mo Ztetd kust rd-o`id tld rdjmrbecb `cjiubd e cmt`jd `cb`jet`cn tlet tld rdjmrb wes rd-o`idb pursuect tm `ts `c`t`eio`i`cn betd. io tld pdr`mbmo doodjt`vdcdss mo e rd-o`idb rdjmrb wmuib levd iepsdb bur`cn tld pdr`mb mo tdrk`cet`mc, tld sdjurdbperty key o`id e jmct`cuet`mc stetdkdct w`tl`c :7 beys eotdr tld rdjmrb `s rd-o`idb. E rd-o`idb rdjmrb `sjmcs`bdrdb tm levd fddc `cdoodjt`vd ene`cst eii pdrsmcs omr eii purpmsds dxjdpt ene`cst e purjlesdr motldjmiietdrei `c rdesmcefid rdi`ecjd mc tld efsdcjd mo tld rdjmrb ormk tld o`ids.Rld efmvd prmv`s`mcs bm cmt eppiy tm e rdjmrb jmkkuc`jetdb tm tld o`i`cn moo`jd fy e rdnuietdb o`cecj`ei`cst`tut`mc dxjdpt tlet tld Zdjrdtery mo Ztetd key rdqudst ormk tld sdjurdb perty mo rdjmrb, mr tldpdrsmc tlet jmkkuc`jetdb tld rdjmrb, ebb`t`mcei bmjukdctet`mc suppmrt`cn tlet tld rdjmrb wesjmkkuc`jetdb fy e rdnuietdb o`cecj`ei `cst`tut`mc'K`jl`necE pdrsmc key o`id ec eoo`bev`t w`tl tld Zdjrdtery mo Ztetd stet`cn tlet tld pdrsmc `s cekdb es tld bdftmr`c e oreubuidct o`cecj`cn stetdkdct. Cm odd `s rdqu`rdb omr tld o`i`cn, O`i`cn mo e oeisd eoo`bev`t `s e odimcy.Mc rdjd`pt mo tld eoo`bev`t, tld Zdjrdtery mo Ztetd kust tdrk`cetd tld o`cecj`cn stetdkdct, ecb cmt`oy tldpurpmrtdb sdjurdb perty. io tld sdjurdb perty jie`ks tlet tld o`i`cn `s eutlmr`zdb, tlet pdrsmc key sddhrd`cstetdkdct mo tld o`i`cn. io e jmurt bdtdrk`cds tlet tld o`cecj`cn stetdkdct `s oreubuidct, tld o`idr motld uceutlmr`zdb stetdkdct kust pey tld jmurt jmsts ecb dxpdcsds mo tld pdrsmc wlm frmunlt tldejt`mc.io e jmurt bdtdrk`cds tlet tld o`cecj`cn stetdkdct slmuib fd rd`cstetdb, `t kust cmt`oy tld Zdjrdtery ecbtld Zdjrdtery kust rd`cstetd tld o`i`cn, ecb `cb`jetd tlet `t `s doodjt`vd ormk tld `c`t`ei o`i`cn betd' io eo`cecj`cn stetdkdct tlet `s rd`cstetdb wmuib levd iepsdb bur`cn tld pdr`mb mo tdrk`cet`mc, tld sdjurdbperty key, w`tl`c :7 beys eotdr tld o`i`cn `s rd`cstetdb, o`id e jmct`cuet`mc stetdkdct rdtrmejt`vd tm tld

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    bey tld o`i`cn wmuib levd iepsdb. Lmwdvdr, `o, bur`cn tld t`kd tlet tld o`cecj`cn stetdkdct `stdrk`cetdb, smkdmcd purjlesds tld jmiietdrei fesdb `c rdesmcefid rdi`ecjd mc tld efsdcjd mo tldstetdkdct ormk tld rdjmrbs, tld rd`cstetdkdct mr jmct`cuet`mc stetdkdct `s cmt rdtrmejt`vd ene`cst tletpdrsmc."io e jmrrdjt`mc stetdkdct `s o`idb w`tl tld Zdjrdtery jie`k`cn tlet e prdv`musiy o`idb rdjmrb wes wrmcnouiiyo`idb, tld Zdjrdtery kust bdtdrk`cd wldtldr `t wes wrmcnouiiy o`idb. Rld Zdjrdtery key rdqu`rd tldpdrsmc wlm o`idb tld jmrrdjt`mc stetdkdct mr tld sdjurdb perty tm prmv`bd ecy rdidvect ebb`t`mcei`comrket`mc. io tld Zdjrdtery o`cbs tlet tld rdjmrb wes wrmcnouiiy o`idb, tld Zdjrdtery kust tdrk`cetdtld rdjmrb, ecb cmt`oy tld sdjurdb perty.: mo 6>

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    o`cecj`cn stetdkdct wes omucb tm fd oreubuidct ecb key fd `cdoodjt`vd. io tld bdj`s`mc `s eppdeidb ecbtld jmurt eoo`rks tld bdj`s`mc, tld jmrrdjt`mc stetdkdct kust `cb`jetd tl`s.e6

    ^esl`cntmcRld TJJ o`i`cn moo`jd key rdkmvd e o`cecj`cn stetdkdct ormk tld rdjmrb `o `t eppders tm fd oreubuidct mrcmt w`tl`c tld sjmpd mo TJJ. io tld o`i`cn moo`jd rdkmvds e bmjukdct, tld o`idr key jmctdst tld bdj`s`mcfy o`i`cn e pdt`t`mc omr rdv`dw `c tld Zupdr`mr Jmurt. Rld prmjdss `s prmv`bdb omr `c tld Ebk`c`stret`vdWrmjdburd Ejt wl`jl dstefi`slds tld dxjius`vd kdecs mo aub`j`ei rdv`dw mo endcjy ejt`mc.^dst _`rn`c`eRld Zdjrdtery mo Ztetd key jmkkdcjd ebk`c`stret`vd prmjddb`cns tm rdkmvd e o`cecj`cn stetdkdctormk tld rdjmrbs `o tld Zdjrdtery bdtdrk`cds tlet ec `cb`v`buei bdftmr ecb ec `cb`v`buei sdjurdb pertyeppder tm fd tld sekd `cb`v`buei, tld `cb`v`buei bdftmr jie`ks tm fd e trecsk`tt`cn ut`i`ty w`tlmutsuppmrt`cn bmjukdctet`mc, mr e o`cecj`cn stetdkdct cek`cn e pufi`j moo`j`ei mr dkpimydd es e bdftmr `soreubuidct. E o`cecj`cn stetdkdct `s jmcs`bdrdb oreubuidct `o `t wes uceutlmr`zdb, ecb sufk`ttdb omr tldpurpmsd mo leresskdct, `ct`k`bet`mc, mr oreubuidct `ctdct mo tld eiidndb bdftmr'Rld Zdjrdtery kust pufi`sl cmt`jd mo tld ebk`c`stret`vd rdv`dw `c tld stetd rdn`stdr. io tld Zdjrdterybdtdrk`cds tlet tld o`i`cn mo tld o`cecj`cn stetdkdct wes oreubuidct, tld o`i`cn perty w`ii fd rdspmcs`fidomr eii jmsts `cjurrdb fy tld Zdjrdtery `c rdejl`cn e o`cei bdtdrk`cet`mc, `cjiub`cn rd`kfursdkdct omr eiijmsts mo tld lder`cn. io tld Zdjrdtery mo Ztetd's rdv`dw, mr e sufsdqudct eppdei mo tld Zdjrdtery moZtetd's bdj`s`mc, bdtdrk`cds tlet e o`i`cn `s cmt oreubuidct, tld Zdjrdtery key ewerb jmsts ecb dxpdcsds,`cjiub`cn ettmrcdy's odds, tm tld prdve`i`cn perty.Wdcb`cn tld mutjmkd mo ecy eppdei, tld o`cecj`cn stetdkdct key cmt fd rdkmvdb ormk tld rdjmrbs motld Zdjrdtery, fut kust fd `bdct`o`db `c tld rdjmrbs es lev`cn fddc ebaub`jetdb tm fd oreubuidct, sufadjttm e pdcb`cn eppdei.e:

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    Eppdcb`x iii1 Ztetd Wmst-O`i`cn Dxpdb`tdb Aub`j`ei Vdi`doJmimrebmEcy pdrsmc wlm fdi`dvds e spur`mus i`dc mr bmjukdct les fddc o`idb ene`cst tld pdrsmc's prmpdrty keysddh e jmurt mrbdr bdjier`cn tld i`dc `cvei`b. Rld pdrsmc wlm o`idb tld bmjukdct w`ii levd up tm 67 beystm eppder fdomrd tld jmurt ecb slmw jeusd wly tld bmjukdct slmuib cmt fd bdjierdb `cvei`b. io tldpdrsmc oe`is tm eppder, tld i`dc w`ii fd bdjierdb `cvei`b ecb rdidesdb. io, omiimw`cn e lder`cn, tld jmurto`cbs tlet tld bmjukdct `s spur`mus, `t kust `ssud ec mrbdr rdides`cn tld spur`mus bmjukdct, ecb `t kustewerb jmsts, `cjiub`cn ettmrcdy's odds, tm tld pdrsmc wlm frmunlt tld ejt`mc'eeJei`omrc`eE pufi`j moo`jdr mr dkpimydd wlmsd prmpdrty `s sufadjt tm e oeisd i`dc mr mtldr dcjukfrecjd key pdt`t`mctld jmurt omr ec mrbdr b`rdjt`cn tld pdrsmc jie`k`cn tld i`dc mr dcjukfrecjd tm eppder fdomrd tld jmurtet e lder`cn ecb slmw jeusd wly tld i`dc mr dcjukfrecjd slmuib cmt fd str`jhdc. Rld lder`cn betdkust eiimw ebdquetd t`kd omr cmt`jd. io tld jmurt o`cbs tlet tld i`dc mr dcjukfrecjd `s oeisd, `t key`ssud ec mrbdr str`h`cn ecb rdides`cn tld i`dc mr dcjukfrecjd ecb key ewerb jmsts ecb rdesmcefidettmrcdy odds tm tld pdt`t`mcdr.esHecsesE pdrsmc cekdb es tld bdftmr mc e i`dc tld pdrsmc fdi`dvds tm fd oreubuidct key o`id e kmt`mc omrdxpdb`tdb aub`j`ei rdv`dw mo tld stetus mo tld i`dc. E i`dc `s jmcs`bdrdb oreubuidct `o tld pdrsmc cekdb esbdftmr b`b cmt jmcsdct tm tld i`dc. Cm o`i`cn odd `s rdqu`rdb omr tld kmt`mc. Rld jmurt key `ssud eo`cb`cn fesdb smidiy mc tld bmjukdctet`mc sufk`ttdb w`tl tld kmt`mc, ecb w`tlmut cmt`jd mo ecy h`cb.Rld jmurt kust sdcb e jmpy mo `ts o`cb`cns tm dejl perty w`tl`c > beys eotdr tld o`cb`cns erd `ssudb' Rldjmurt's o`cb`cns key `cjiubd ec mrbdr sdtt`cn es`bd tld i`dc ecb b`rdjt`cn tld o`i`cn moo`jd tm cuii`oy tldi`dc. @c tld jesd mo bmjukdcts o`iidb ucbdr tld TJJ, tld mrbdr w`ii ejt es e tdrk`cet`mc stetdkdct.e?Ke`cdE pdrsmc cekdb es tld bdftmr mc e TJJ o`cecj`cn stetdkdct tld pdrsmc fdi`dvds tm fd oreubuidct keyo`id e kmt`mc omr dxpdb`tdb aub`j`ei rdv`dw tm bdtdrk`cd tld eutlmr`zet`mc mo tld o`i`cn. Cm odd `srdqu`rdb tm o`id tld kmt`mc. Rld purpmrtdb sdjurdb perty kust fd n`vdc 67 bey cmt`jd mo tld jmurt'srdv`dw. Rld jmurt's o`cb`cn key fd fesdb smidiy mc e rdv`dw mo tld bmjukdctet`mc sufk`ttdb fy tldpert`ds. Rld jmurt kust sdcb e jmpy mo `ts o`cb`cns tm dejl perty w`tl`c > beys eotdr tld o`cb`cns erd`ssudb. io tld jmurt o`cbs tlet tld o`cecj`cn stetdkdct `s `c oejt uceutlmr`zdb, `t kust mrbdr tld o`i`cnmoo`jdr tm rdkmvd tld o`i`cn ormk tld rdjmrbs, doodjt`vd et tld dxp`ret`mc mo tld t`kd pdr`mb omr eppdei mo

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    tld bdj`s`mc, mr upmc tld bdj`s`mc fd`cn eoo`rkdb omiimw`cn ec eppdei. io tld sdjurdb perty eppdeis tldjmurt's bdj`s`mc, `t kust n`vd cmt`jd mo tld eppdei tm tld o`i`cn moo`jd.K`ccdsmteE pdrsmc wlm les rdesmc tm fdi`dvd tlet e TJJ o`cecj`cn stetdkdct `s oreubuidct key o`id e kmt`mc omraub`j`ei rdv`dw mo tld doodjt`vdcdss mo tld o`cecj`cn stetdkdct. Cm odd `s rdqu`rdb omr o`i`cn tld kmt`mc.E TJJ o`cecj`cn stetdkdct `s oreubuidct `o `t `s o`idb w`tlmut tld eutlmr`zet`mc mo tld pdrsmc cekdb estld bdftmr. E jmpy mo tld kmt`mc kust fd ke`idb tm tld pdrsmc `cb`jetdb es tld sdjurdb perty mc tldo`cecj`cn stetdkdct, eimcn w`tl e omrk omr rdspmcb`cn tm tld kmt`mc ecb tld rdidvect sdjt`mc mo iew.Rld pdrsmc cekdb es sdjurdb perty les 67 beys tm rdspmcb tm tld kmt`mc ecb rdqudst e lder`cn. io elder`cn `s rdqudstdb, tld jmurt kust lmib tld lder`cn w`tl`c o`vd beys. io e lder`cn `s cmt rdqudstdb fytld 67tl bey, tld jmurt kust jmcbujt e rdv`dw mo tld kmt`mc w`tl`c o`vd beys eotdr tld 67 bey pdr`mbdxp`rds, ecb `ts o`cb`cns key fd fesdb smidiy mc e rdv`dw mo tld bmjukdctet`mc `cjiubdb w`tl tldkmt`mc. Rld jmurt kust sdcb dejl perty e jmpy mo `ts o`cb`cn w`tl`c > beys mo `ts bdj`s`mc. Rld jmurtkey o`cb tlet tld o`cecj`cn stetdkdct wes uceutlmr`zdb ecb cmt idneiiy vei`b, ecb key eism mrbdr tldo`i`cn moo`jd tm rdkmvd tld o`cecj`cn stetdkdct ormk tld rdjmrbs. Rld pdrsmc wlm frmunlt tld kmt`mckust o`id e jmpy mo tld jmurt's o`cb`cns w`tl tld o`i`cn moo`jd. Cm o`i`cn odd `s rdqu`rdb. Rld jmurt keyewerb tld prdve`i`cn perty eii jmsts rdietdb tm tld rdv`dw, `cjiub`cn o`i`cn odds, ettmrcdy odds, ecbebk`c`stret`vd jmsts.eRMrdnmcio ec `cvei`b dcjukfrecjd les fddc o`idb, ec dxpdb`tdb slmw jeusd mrbdr omr aub`j`ei rdi`do key fd o`idbecb sleii rdsuit `c tld `cvei`b dcjukfrecjd fd`cn str`jhdc ormk tld rdjmrb.RdxesE pdrsmc cekdb es tld bdftmr mc e bmjukdct purpmrt`cn tm jie`k e i`dc fdi`dvds tlet tld bmjukdct `soeisd8 tld pdrsmc key o`id e kmt`mc w`tl tld jmurt omr aub`j`ei rdv`dw. Rld jmurt's rdv`dw key fd kebddx pertd w`tlmut bdiey mr cmt`jd mo ecy h`cb, ecb tld jmurt's o`cb`cns key fd fesdb smidiy mc e rdv`dw motld bmjukdctet`mc ettejldb tm tld kmt`mc. Cm o`i`cn odd `s rdqu`rdb. E jmpy mo tld o`cb`cn kust fd sdcttm dejl perty w`tl`c > beys mo tld jmurt's bdj`s`mc.es io tld i`dc tlet `s tld sufadjt mo tld jmurt's o`cb`cns`s mcd tlet `s o`idb w`tl tld Zdjrdtery mo Ztetd, ecy pdrsmc key o`id e jmpy mo tld jmurt's o`cb`cns w`tl tldZdjrdtery mo Ztetd. Rld Zdjrdtery mo Ztetd kust o`id tld o`cb`cns w`tl tld rdjmrbs pdrte`c`cn tm tldmr`n`cei bmjukdct.ed

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    Eppdcb`x i_1 Ztetd Jr`k`cei ecb J`v`i Wdceit`dsErhecses@t `s e jr`kd tm o`id e oreubuidct o`cecj`cn stetdkdct w`tl tld purpmsd tm bdoreub mr leress e pdrsmc. Eo`rst moodcsd `s e k`sbdkdecmr, ecb sufsdqudct moodcsd `s e odimcy. Erhecses eism prmv`bds j`v`i pdceit`dstlet `cjiubd bekends, jmurts jmsts, ettmrcdy's odds, ecb rdietdb dxpdcsds. E pdrsmc key eism sddh`caucjt`vd rdi`do.smJei`omrc`eCm pdrsmc key hcmw`cniy o`id e oeisd i`dc mr mtldr dcjukfrecjd ene`cst e pufi`j moo`jdr mr dkpimyddw`tl tld `ctdct tm leress mr l`cbdr tld pdrsmc `c b`sjlern`cn l`s/ldr moo`j`ei but`ds. Ecy pdrsmc wlmv`mietds tl`s prmv`s`mc `s i`efid omr j`v`i bekends'45Ndmrn`e@t `s uciewoui omr e pdrsmc tm hcmw`cniy o`id e oeisd i`dc mr dcjukfrecjd `c e pufi`j rdjmrb mr pr`vetdrdjmrb tlet `s ndcdreiiy eve`iefid tm tld pufi`j ene`cst tld rdei mr pdrsmcei prmpdrty mo e pufi`j moo`jdr mrdkpimydd mc ejjmuct mo tld pdromrkecjd mo tld moo`jdr mr dkpimydd's moo`j`ei but`ds, hcmw`cn mr lev`cnrdesmc tm hcmw tlet sujl i`dc mr dcjukfrecjd `s oeisd mr jmcte`cs e ketdr`eiiy oeisd, o`jt`t`mus, mroreubuidct stetdkdct mr rdprdsdctet`mc. Ecy pdrsmc wlm v`mietds tl`s prmv`s`mc `s nu`ity mo e odimcy ecb,upmc jmcv`jt`mc, sleii fd puc`sldb fy `kpr`smckdct mo cmt idss tlec mcd cmr kmrd tlec tdc yders, e o`cdcmt tm dxjddb Z5M,MM7, mr fmtl.s6iii`cm`sCm pdrsmc sleii jeusd tm fd jmkkuc`jetdb tm tld o`i`cn moo`jd omr o`i`cn e oeisd rdjmrb tld pdrsmc hcmwsmr rdesmcefiy slmuib hcmw `s cmt eutlmr`zdb, `s cmt rdietdb tm e vei`b trecsejt`mc, i`dc, mr jmurtaubnkdct, ecb `s o`idb w`tl tld `ctdct tm leress mr bdoreub tld pdrsmc `bdct`o`db es tld bdftmr `c tldrdjmrb mr ecy mtldr pdrsmc. E v`miet`mc mo tl`s prmv`s`mc `s e k`sbdkdecmr omr e o`rst moodcsd, ecb eodimcy omr e sdjmcb mr sufsdqudct moodcsd.E pdrsmc wlm v`mietds tl`s prmv`s`mc `s eism i`efid `c e j`v`i ejt`mc omr bekends, ettmrcdy's odds, jmurtjmsts, ecb mtldr rdietdb dxWdcsds.Hecses

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    E pdrsmc ennr`dvdb fy e oreubuidct i`dc key fr`cn ec ejt`mc omr j`v`i pdceit`ds ecb `caucjt`mc ene`cst tldpdrsmc wlm o`idb tld uceutlmr`zdb i`dc. Wmtdct`ei j`v`i pdceit`ds `cjiubd bekends, jmurt jmsts, ecbettmrcdy's odds. E jmurt key eism `ssud ec `caucjt`mc prdvdct`cn tld bdodcbect ormk o`i`cn ecy outurdi`dcs w`tlmut eutlmr`zet`mc mo tld jmurt.s:Ke`cdJr`k`cei ecb j`v`i pdceit`ds eppiy ene`cst tlmsd wlm o`id ec uceutlmr`zdb o`cecj`cn stetdkdct w`tl tld`ctdct tm leress, l`cbdr, mr bdoreub tld pdrsmc cekdb es tld bdftmr. Wmtdct`ei j`v`i pdceit`ds `cjiubdbekends, jmurt jmsts, ettmrcdy's odds, ecb rdietdb dxpdcsds. E pdrsmc `kpejtdb fy tld uceutlmr`zdbo`cecj`cn stetdkdct, mr tld ettmrcdy ndcdrei, key fr`cn ec ejt`mc tm rdjmvdr bekends mr sddh ec`cau cjt`mc.se

    K`jl`necHcmw`cniy mr `ctdct`mceiiy o`i`cn e oeisd mr oreubuidct o`cecj`cn stetdkdct w`tl tld moo`jd mo tld Zdjrdterymo Ztetd `s e odimcy. io tld pdrsmc `s jmcv`jtdb mo tld v`miet`mc, tld jmurt key o`cb tlet tld o`cecj`cnstetdkdct `s `cdoodjt`vd ecb key mrbdr tld moo`jd mo tld Zdjrdtery mo Ztetd tm tdrk`cetd tld o`cecj`cnstetdkdct ecb key mrbdr rdst`tut`mc.E bdftmr cekdb `c e oeisd mr oreubuidct o`cecj`cn stetdkdct key o`id ec ejt`mc ene`cst tld pdrsmc tleto`idb tld o`cecj`cn stetdkdct sddh`cn rdi`do mr bekends, `cjiub`cn, ec mrbdr bdjier`cn tld o`cecj`cnstetdkdct `cdoodjt`vd ecb mrbdr`cn tld moo`jd mo tld sdjrdtery mo stetd tm tdrk`cetd tld o`cecj`cnstetdkdct, ecb ettmrcdy odds.ssK`ccdsmteJ`v`i ecb jr`k`cei pdceit`ds eppiy ene`cst e pdrsmc wlm hcmw`cniy o`ids e o`cecj`cn stetdkdct tlet `s cmtrdietdb tm e vei`b i`dc mr sdjur`ty enrddkdct, mr `s omr ec `kprmpdr purpmsd, `cjiub`cn leress`cn,l`cbdr`cn, mr bdoreub`cn ecy pdrsmc. O`i`cn e oreubuidct o`cecj`cn stetdkdct `s e nrmss k`sbdkdecmr,ucidss `t `s `ctdcbdb tm leress ecy pdrsmc, `c wl`jl jesd `t `s e odimcy.4? Wmtdct`ei j`v`i pdceit`ds `cjiubdbekends, jmurt jmsts, ettmrcdy's odds, ecb rdietdb dxpdcsds. E pdrsmc `kpejtdb fy tld uceutlmr`zdbo`cecj`cn stetdkdct, tld ettmrcdy ndcdrei, mr tld jmucty mr j`ty ettmrcdy, key fr`cn ec ejt`mc tm rdjmvdrbekends mr sddh ec `caucjt`mc.sR

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