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    Ehpfiehc Gillfwwfie ait Hgh`jlfg Hggtj`fphpfie

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    Ohe`diik ait Xzhcfpv Hwwzthegj

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    Ehpfiehc Gillfwwfie ait Hgh`jlfg Hggtj`fphpfie ! Hwwjwwljep

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    PHDCJ IA GIEPJEPW

    FEPTI@ZGPFIE %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 1

    GOH^PJT 8 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 2H^^CFGHPFIEW AIT H^^TIQHC HE@ HGGTJ@FPHPFIE IA OFBOJT

    J@ZGHPFIE FEWPFPZPFIEW HE@ ^TIBTHLW %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 28%8 Wphbjw fe H~~tiqhc he` Hggtj`fphpfie ia h Ejr ^tfqhpj Fewpfpzpfie %%%%%%%% 2 8%4 Lfefwptv ia Ofbojt J`zghpfie he` Gillfwwfie Tjxzftjljepw hp jhgo

    Wphbj% %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 68%7 Gohebjw fe Hggtj`fpj` ^tibthlw %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 8:8%0 Gohebjw fe Wgi~j ia Fewpfpzpfiew Hgpfqfpfjw %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 818%: ^ti~iwhcw ait H~~tiqhc he` Hggtj`fphpfie ia Ejr ^tfqhpj Zefqjtwfpfjw 818%1 Fewpfpzpfiew Dhwj` fe Ipojt Gizeptfjw Rfwofeb pi I~jthpj fe Whz`f

    Hthdfh %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 818%2 Wphbjw ia H~~tiqhc he` Hggtj`fphpfie ait Ejr ^zdcfg Fewpfpzpfiew %%%%%%% 8?8%? Wphbjw fe Hggtj`fphpfie ait Jfwpfeb Fewpfpzpfiew %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 8?

    GOH^PJT 4 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 4>^CHEEFEB HE@ GIE@ZGP IA J_PJTEHC TJQFJRW %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 4>

    4%8 Jcfbfdfcfpv ait Hggtj`fphpfie Tjqfjr %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 4>4%4 Hgpfqfpfjw ^tfit pi h Tjqfjr ait ^tiqfwfiehc Hggtj`fphpfie %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 4>

    4%7 Hgpfqfpfjw ^tfit pi h Tjqfjr ait Azcc Hggtj`fphpfie %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 48 4%0 Hgpfqfpfjw @ztfeb h Tjqfjr %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 44 4%: Hgpfqfpfjw Hapjt h Tjqfjr %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 474%1 ^tj~hthpfiew dv he Fewpfpzpfie ait he Fewpfpzpfiehc Tjqfjr %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 404%2 ^tj~hthpfiew dv he Fewpfpzpfie ait he Jpjtehc ^tibthl Tjqfjr %%%%%%%%%% 414%? ^tj~hthpfiew dv poj Gillfwwfie ait he Jpjtehc Tjqfjr %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 46

    GOH^PJT 7 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 78GIE@ZGP IA HE J_PJTEHC TJQFJR %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 78

    7%8 Wzllhtv ia Hgpfqfpfjw %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 787%4 Whl~cj Tjqfjr ^tibthlw %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 74

    GOH^PJT 0 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 72TICJ HE@ TJW^IEWFDFCFPFJW IA J_PJTEHC TJQFJR ^HEJCW %%%%%%%%% 72

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    0%4 Tjw~iewfdfcfpfjw ia Tjqfjr ^hejc Ljldjtw %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 7?0%7 Tjw~iewfdfcfpfjw ia poj Gohft ia h Tjqfjr ^hejc %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 760%0 Hqif`hegj ia Gieacfgp ia Fepjtjwp %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% %%%%%%%%%%%% 0>0%: Qjtfavfeb Giegczwfiew fe he Fewpfpzpfiew Wjca Wpz`v %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 0>0%1 Pjgoefxzjw ait Feaitlhpfie Bhpojtfeb dv h Tjqfjr ^hejc %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 040%2 Wilj Fwwzjw fe poj Gie`zgp ia Jpjtehc Tjqfjrw %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 0:0%? @jgf`feb ie Tjgillje`hpfiew %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 020%6 ^tj~hthpfie ia h Tjqfjr Tj~itp %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 0?0%8> Hgpfie Aiccirfeb h Tjqfjr %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 060%88 Lhehbjljep ia @fw~zpjw he` H~~jhcw %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% :>

    HPPHGOLJEP 8 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% :7H^^CFGHPFIE AIT ^TIQFWFIEHC HGGTJ@FPHPFIE IA H OFBOJT

    J@ZGHPFIE FEWPFPZPFIE %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% :7H~~cfghpfie Wzllhtv %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% :7@igzljepw pi dj wzdlfppj` rfpo H~~cfghpfie %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% :0

    HPPHGOLJEP 4 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% ::FEAITLHPFIE TJXZFTJ@ DV POJ EGHHH FE H ^TI^IWHC AIT

    ^TIQFWFIEHC HGGTJ@FPHPFIE IA HE FEWPFPZPFIE %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% ::@jwgtf~pfqj he` Bjejthc Feaitlhpfie %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% ::Feaitlhpfie Tjchpfeb pi Xzhcfpv Wphe`ht`w %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% :1Lfwwfie %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% :1

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    ^TIQFWFIEHC HGGTJ@FPHPFIE IA H EJR ^TIBTHL POHP FW FE

    POJ ^TIGJWW IA FL^CJLJEPHPFIE %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 1>Tjxzftjljepw %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 1>

    HPPHGOLJEP : %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 18JCFBFDFCFPV TJXZFTJLJEPW AIT AZCC HGGTJ@FPHPFIE IA H

    OFBOJT J@ZGHPFIE FEWPFPZPFIE %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 18Jcfbfdfcfpv Tjxzftjljepw %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 18

    HPPHGOLJEP 1 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 11JCFBFDFCFPV TJXZFTJLJEPW AIT HE H^^CFGHPFIE AIT AZCC

    HGGTJ@FPHPFIE IA H OFBOJT J@ZGHPFIE ^TIBTHL %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 11Tjchpfiewof~ pi Fewpfpzpfiehc Hggtj`fphpfie %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 12Jcfbfdfcfpv Tjxzftjljepw ait Hggtj`fphpfie ia h Ofbojt J`zghpfie ^tibthl

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    HPPHGOLJEP 2 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 28TJXZFTJLJEPW AIT TJ^ITPW IE GOHEBJW FE HGGTJ@FPJ@

    ^TIBTHLW %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 28

    HPPHGOLJEP 2H %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 24TJ^ITP IE LHMIT GOHEBJW FE HE HGGTJ@FPJ@ ^TIBTHL %%%%%%%%%% 24

    HPPHGOLJEP 2D %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% 20HEEZHC TJ^ITP IE LFEIT ^TIBTHL GOHEBJW %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% %%%%%%%%%%%% 20

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    FEPTI@ZGPFIE

    Poj Ehpfiehc Gillfwwfie ait Hgh`jlfg Hggtj`fphpfie ! Hwwjwwljep ohw djje jwphdcfwoj` fe poj Kfeb`il ia Whz`f

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    hggtj`fpfeb ~iwpwjgie`htv fewpfpzpfiew he` poj ~tibthlw pojv iaajt% Poj Gillfwwfie fw gillfppj` pi h wpthpjbv ia

    jegizthbfeb# wz~~itpfeb he` jqhczhpfeb poj xzhcfpv hwwzthegj ~tigjwwjw ia ~iwpwjgie`htv fewpfpzpfiew pi jewztj pohp

    poj xzhcfpv ia cjhtefeb he` lhehbjljep ia fewpfpzpfiew htj jxzfqhcjep pi poj ofbojwp fepjtehpfiehc wphe`ht`w% Pojwj

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    Pofw ohe`diik ohw djje ~tj~htj` pi hwwfwp fewpfpzpfiew fe fepti`zgfeb he` `jqjci~feb fepjtehc xzhcfpv hwwzthegj

    ~tigjwwjw he` ~tj~htfeb ait poj jpjtehc ~jjt tjqfjrw pohp poj Gillfwwfie rfcc gie`zgp pi qjtfav poj hgofjqjljep ia

    ofbo wphe`ht`w ia ~jtaitlhegj%

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