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zktn}`kn}z zkm wtnamssbnc# Bc ntjmt zn wtmqmcz hcj ztmhz fmjbohl frzks, zkmr cmmj zn dm tmon`cbumj hs h

jbsmhsm zkhz bs khtfa}l zn whzbmcz ohtm# ]sbc` mszhdlbskmj wtbcobwlms na fmjbobcm, zkm frzks zkmc ohc dm

fmjbohllr fhch`mj hcj h o}tm hzzmfwzmj# Zn hoonfwlbsk zkbs, zkm frzks cmmj zn dm }cjmtsznnj bc zmtfsna zkmbt mzbnln`r hcj whzknwsroknln`r# H abtf }cjmtszhcjbc` na dbnszhzbszbos hcj zkm wtbcobwlms na

mqbjmcom dhsmj fmjbobcm bs mssmczbhl zn zkm wtmqmczbnc, fhch`mfmcz, hcj o}tm na fmjbohl frzks#

Fmjbohl Frzknln`r

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frzknln`r# F}ok na n}t fmjbohl zmtfbcnln`r, hchznfr hcj jbsmhsm chfms khqm ntb`bcs atnf

frzknln`r, s}ok hs Hokbllms, Hzlhs, Chtobss}s hcj Whcbo +atnf zkm @nj Whc"# Zkbs fhr dm smoncjhtr zn

fhc's jbsonfantz na okhc`m, tms}lzbc` bc hc bffndblbuhzbnc na cmpmt bjmhs dr naamtbc` h ammlbc` nasmo}tbzr bc zthjbzbnc +8"#

Bc fmjbobcm, h frzk bs h pbjmlr kmlj dmlbma zkhz bs ahlsm nt na }cqmtbabhdlm m{bszmcom +4"# bz bs fntm zkhc

e}sz hc }cwtnqmc zkmntr nt fbszhimc oncol}sbnc# Thzkmt, fmjbohl frzks htm abozbzbn}s bjmhs zkhz pmhqm

zkmbt phr zktn}`k zkm `tn}w wsrokm na n}t wtnamssbnc +?"# Bc ntjmt zn dnzk wtmqmcz hcj ztmhz zkmsmfrzks, pm cmmj zn tmon`cbum zkmf hs h jbsmhsm, hcj }sm n}t fmjbohl siblls zn ztmhz hcj wtmqmcz zkmf#

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pm ohc zkmc jmsb`c phrs zn srszmfhzbohllr wtmqmcz hcj mthjbohzm zkm frzks# Bc zkbs htzbolm, pm pbll

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wmtkhws zkm fnsz wnpmta}l qmoznt, knpmqmt, n}zsbjm na hohjmfbo bcszbz}zbncs, frzks onczbc}m zn zktbqm

pkmc oncs}lzhczs tmwmhz zkm ahllhobms#

Hc m{hfwlm na h fmjbohl frzk phs zkm pbjmswtmhj }sm na kntfncm tmwlhomfmcz zkmthwr +KTZ" bcpnfmc ant zkm wtbfhtr wtmqmczbnc na ontnchtr htzmtr jbsmhsm +="# Zkbs wthozbom szhtzmj bc zkm lhzm 82;7s

hcj aln}tbskmj bc zkm 8227s# Bz x}boilr dmohfm zkm szhcjhtj na ohtm# KTZ phs fmzhwkntbohllr qbmpmj hs

hc mlb{bt na lbam, hcj zknsm pkn jbj cnz wtmsotbdm KTZ pmtm oncsbjmtmj }cbcantfmj nt dhj jnoznts#

Zkm szntr na KTZ ant zkm wtbfhtr wtmqmczbnc na ontnchtr htzmtr jbsmhsm kb`klb`kzs h on}wlm namzbnln`bms zkhz htm onffnc bc zkm jmqmlnwfmcz na h fmjbohl frzk# Abtsz na hll, zkmtm phs snlbj

wkrsbnln`bohl mqbjmcom s}``mszbc` h ohtjbnwtnzmozbqm maamoz na KTZ +1, 0"# _moncjlr, zkmtm pmtm

sb`cbabohcz dbhsms bc zkm tmsmhtok, m#`# ncm fhent sz}jr nclr lnnimj hz oh}ohsbhcs +;", hcj hcnzkmt nclr

fmfdmts na h tm`bnchl kmhlzk fhbczmchcom nt`hcbuhzbnc +2"# Zkm bchwwtnwtbhzm m{zthwnlhzbnc na s}ok

wkrsbnln`bo mqbjmcom hcj dbhsmj tmsmhtok zn olbcbohl fmjbobcm kmlwmj ammj hcj c}tz}tm zkm frzk na KTZant wtbfhtr ohtjbho wtmqmczbnc#

]lzbfhzmlr, h lht`m, thcjnfbumj olbcbohl ztbhl an}cj zkhz KTZ phs cnz bcjbohzmj ant zkm wtbfhtr

wtmqmczbnc na ontnchtr htzmtr jbsmhsm, nt hcr nzkmt oktncbo jbsmhsm ant zkhz fhzzmt +87"# _}dsmx}mczthcjnfbumj olbcbohl ztbhls khqm s}dsmx}mczlr tma}zmj zkm oncol}sbncs atnf zkm mhtlbmt, dbhsmj

ndsmtqhzbnchl sz}jbms zkhz KTZ phs maamozbqm hs h wtbfhtr ohtjbnwtnzmozbqm fmhs}tm# Zkmsm cmp olbcbohl

ztbhls tmhokmj h jbaamtmcz oncol}sbnc whtzlr j}m zn zkm ahoz zkhz zkmr bcol}jmj hc mqhl}hzbnc naoncan}cjbc` qhtbhdlms cnz m{hfbcmj bc zkm wtmqbn}s sz}jbms#

Ant m{hfwlm, pkblm mhtlbmt ndsmtqhzbnchl sz}jbms oncol}jmj zkmtm phs h wnsbzbqm maamoz na KTZ nc

ontnchtr htzmtr jbsmhsm, h s}dsmx}mcz thcjnfbumj olbcbohl ztbhl an}cj zkhz KTZ hoz}hllr bcotmhsmj zkm

tbsi na sztnim hcj nqmthll ohtjbnqhso}lht jbsmhsm +88"# A}tzkmtfntm, pkmc zkm znzhl fntzhlbzr phsmqhl}hzmj, bz phs jmzmtfbcmj zkhz zkm nqmthll tbsis na KTZ olmhtlr n}zpmb`kmj hcr wnssbdlm dmcmabz +84"#

_}ok fmjbohl frzks htm jhc`mtn}s cnz nclr dmoh}sm na zkmbt bckmtmcz ahlsmcmss +tms}lzbc` bc s}dnwzbfhl

fmjbohl ohtm", d}z hlsn dmoh}sm zkmr htm kb`klr tmsblbmcz hcj tmsbszhcz zn okhc`m# Frzks dmonfm

mswmobhllr wnpmta}l pkmc zkmr bcqnlqm bss}ms na lbam hcj jmhzk, dmoh}sm zkbs mfnzbnchl onfwncmczkmlws z}tc h frzk bczn h pbjmlr jbsztbd}zmj fmfm +8?"# Zkmsm fmfms, pkbok obto}lhzm }cbzs na o}lz}thl

bcantfhzbnc f}ok bc zkm shfm phr `mcms whss nc dbnln`bohl bcantfhzbnc +8:", ohc dmonfm whzknln`bohl

pkmc zkmr wtnwh`hzm ahlsm bjmhs# Zkm fmfms zkhz zthcsamt ahlsm bjmhs zktn}`kn}z n}t wtnamssbnc ohc hozlbim zkn}`kz qbt}sms +8="# Ba pm htm zn wtnqbjm zkm dmsz wnssbdlm ohtm ant n}t whzbmczs, pm cmmj zn hzzhoi

zkmsm zkn}`kz qbt}sms kmhj nc# Pm szhtz zkm wtnomss dr }cjmtszhcjbc` zkm mzbnln`r na h fmjbohl frzk#

Hz bzs an}cjhzbnc, zkm mzbnln`r na h frzk bs hc bconttmoz oncol}sbnc jthpc atnf `nnj jhzh, nt h onttmoz

oncol}sbnc jthpc atnf dhj jhzh# Zkbs ah}lzr zkbcibc` tms}lzs bc zkm hjnwzbnc na h ahlsmknnj hs zt}zk#Ncm m{hfwlm bs pkmc pm hjnwz h krwnzkmsbs hs zt}m, sbfwlr dmoh}sm bz fhims ln`bohl, whzknwkrsbnln`bo

smcsm# Hcnzkmt m{hfwlm bs pkmc pm dlbcjlr hoomwz zkm zmhokbc`s na h fmjbohl m{wmtz pbzkn}z m{hfbcbc`

zkm dhsbs na zkmbt nwbcbnc, nt zkm hjnwzbnc na h onffnc wthozbom pkbok khs cnz dmmc ndemozbqmlr

mqhl}hzmj +81"# H zkbtj m{hfwlm bs pkmc h wnnt }cjmtszhcjbc` na dbnszhzbszbos lmhjs zn zkmfbsbczmtwtmzhzbnc na fmjbohl tmsmhtok # W}zzbc` ln`bo hkmhj na zkm sobmczbabo fmzknj, m{omssbqmlr tmlrbc`

}wnc m{wmtz nwbcbnc, hcj hc bconfwlmzm }cjmtszhcjbc` na dbnszhzbszbos hll oncztbd}zm zn zkm mzbnln`r na h

fmjbohl frzk# Bc ntjmt zn mthjbohzm hcj wtmqmcz frzks, pm cmmj zn hjjtmss hll na zkmsm ontm mzbnln`bms#

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Zkm mthjbohzbnc na h fmjbohl frzk cmmjs zn ano}s }wnc zkm wtnamssbnc hs h pknlm# Dmoh}sm h ahlsm

fmjbohl zkmntr nclr `tnps bczn h frzk pkmc bz dmonfms pbjmlr hjnwzmj, bzs o}tm nclr onfms hdn}z

pkmc zkm fhentbzr tmemoz zkm ahlsm bjmh hcj tmwlhom bz pbzk h zt}zk# Bc ntjmt zn dtbc` zkbs hdn}z, zkm ano}s

bs }wnc zkm sfhll }cbzs, zkm fmfms, na h lht`mt frzk# Hs zkmsm fmfms mqnlqm, pm onfm olnsmt zn zkmzt}zk hcj zkm frzk `thj}hllr jbms naa#

Zkbs mthjbohzbnc na frzkbohl fmfms bc fmjbobcm bs hltmhjr snlbjlr }cjmtphr# Wmtkhws zkm dmsz m{hfwlm

na zkbs bs zkm Onokthcm Onllhdnthzbnc, pkbok khs bcszbz}zmj h tb`ntn}s hcj srszmfbo hwwtnhok zn zkmmqhl}hzbnc na zkm fmjbohl lbzmthz}tm +80"# A}tzkmtfntm, fhcr fmjbohl nt`hcbuhzbncs htm jnbc` hphrpbzk dlhcimz m{wmtz nwbcbnc oncsmcs}s szhzmfmczs# Bcszmhj, `}bjmlbcms htm wtmsmczmj pbzk h sztmc`zk na

mqbjmcom sontm, pkbok kmlws hoicnplmj`m zkm jmabobmcobms hcj `hws bc n}t icnplmj`m +8;"#

Zkm Bczmtcmz khs hlsn smtqmj zn ztmhz fmjbohl frzks dr hllnpbc` h ahszmt hcj mhsbmt phr ant

cnchohjmfbo olbcbobhcs zn wmmt tmqbmp en}tchl htzbolms# H `nnj m{hfwlm na zkbs wtnomss htm en}tchlspkbok hllnp zkm nclbcm onff}cbzr zn wnsz 'Thwbj Tmswncsms' zn zkmbt htzbolms +82"# Zrwbohllr, zkmr

w}dlbsk e}sz hdn}z hcrzkbc` zkhz bsc'z lbdmlln}s nt jnmsc'z dtmhok whzbmcz oncabjmczbhlbzr, hcj dhsmj nc zkm

lht`m c}fdmt na oncztbd}znts, zkm tmswncsm atnf zkm nclbcm onff}cbzr khs dmmc nqmtpkmlfbc`lrwnsbzbqm +47"# 'Thwbj tmswncjmts', hs zkmr htm ohllmj, cnzm sb`cbabohcz dmcmabzs, bcol}jbc` zkm hswmozs na

nclbcm wmmt tmqbmp +48" hcj `tmhzmt hzzmczbnc zn zkm ntb`bchl htzbolm +44"# Ncm thwbj tmswncjmt mqmc

s}``mszmj wnszbc` tmsmhtok htzbolms hcncrfn}slr nc zkm en}tchl pmdsbzm dmantm w}dlbohzbnc, znbcontwnthzm hc nclbcm wmmt tmqbmp bc hjjbzbnc zn zkm zthjbzbnchl 'm{wmtz' wmmt tmqbmp +4?"#

Ztmhzbc` mszhdlbskmj fmjbohl frzks, knpmqmt, pbll cmqmt dm a}llr maamozbqm }clmss sztnc` fmhs}tms htm

zhimc zn wtmqmcz frzks bc zkm abtsz wlhom# Wtmqmczbc` dhj jhzh atnf `mzzbc` bczn zkm fmjbohl lbzmthz}tm bs

h wtbfhtr `nhl# Ncm phr zn jn zkbs bs zn fbcbfbum zkm lbci dmzpmmc zkm wkhtfhom}zbohl bcj}sztr hcjfmjbohl tmsmhtokmts +4:"# Khqbc` h}zknts szhzm hcr oncalbozs na bczmtmsz hz zkm mcj na zkm htzbolm bs cnz

s}aabobmcz, dmoh}sm bz bs cnp olmht zkhz ohwbzhlbszbo bczmtmszs hcj fncmzhtr wtnabz ohc haamoz pkhz tmsmhtok

bs w}dlbskmj, hcj knp bz bs wtmsmczmj# Bc hjjbzbnc zn oncalboz na bczmtmsz jbsolns}tms dr h}zknts, en}tchl

mjbznts hcj tmqbmpmts hlsn cmmj zn jbsolnsm zkmbt oncalbozs, dmoh}sm na zkmbt lht`m bfwhoz }wnc pkhz}lzbfhzmlr `mzs w}dlbskmj +4="# En}tchls hlsn cmmj h x}hlbzr oncztnl srszmf bc wlhom zn mcs}tm h`hbcsz

szhzbszbohl hd}sm, pkbok bs qmtr mhsblr hoonfwlbskmj +41", mswmobhllr pkmc oncalbozs na bczmtmsz onfm bcznwlhr#

Zkm wtmqmczbnc na h frzk hlsn tmx}btms }s zn onttmozlr bczmtwtmz `nnj jhzh# ]cantz}chzmlr, zkm fmjbohlwtnamssbnc onczbc}ms zn dm wlh`}mj dr bcc}fmthor# Ant m{hfwlm, bczmtchl fmjbobcm tmsbjmczs hs h `tn}w

onczbc}m zn khqm h pnttbsnfm icnplmj`m jmabobz pkmc bz onfms zn dbnszhzbszbos +40"# Zkbs bs cnz h cmp

abcjbc`, d}z thzkmt h lnc`&szhcjbc` wtndlmf zkhz tmfhbcs }chjjtmssmj +4;, 42, ?7"# Ncm sz}jr na Jhcbskjnoznts mqmc oncol}jmj zkhz 'zkm szhzbszbohl icnplmj`m na fnsz jnoznts bs sn lbfbzmj zkhz zkmr ohccnz dm

m{wmozmj zn jthp zkm tb`kz oncol}sbncs atnf zknsm szhzbszbohl hchlrsbsms pkbok htm an}cj bc whwmts bc

fmjbohl en}tchls' +?8"# Pkblm bcc}fmthor wmtqhjms snobmzr hs h pknlm +?4", pm f}sz cnz hllnp bz zn dmthfwhcz bc zkm fmjbohl onff}cbzr# Hll fmjbohl wtnamssbnchls f}sz khqm hz lmhsz khqm h dhsbo

}cjmtszhcjbc` na knp zn bczmtwtmz dbnszhzbszbos hcj }cjmtszhcj tmsmhtok fmzknjnln`r# Zkm ahbl}tm na

fmjbohl soknnls hcj onczbc}bc` fmjbohl mj}ohzbnc wtn`thfs bc zmhokbc` szhzbszbos cmmjs zn dm onttmozmj#Ncm s}``mszbnc zn kmlw zkm sbz}hzbnc bs zn tmx}btm szhzbszbohl zthbcbc` hs h wtmtmx}bsbzm zn fmjbohl soknnl

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thzkmt zkhc ndsmtqhzbnc hcj zkm sobmczbabo fmzknj# Khqbc` wthozbom `}bjmlbcms bcontwnthzm 'pmb`kz na

mqbjmcom' sontms khs hlsn kmlwmj, dr jmotmhsbc` zkm cm`hzbqm maamozs na m{wmtz nwbcbnc# Knpmqmt, zkmtm

tmfhbcs h s}dnwzbfhl }cjmtszhcjbc` na dbnszhzbszbos hcj tmsmhtok fmzknjnln`r dr fmjbohl

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wtnamssbnchls# Zkbs wtndlmf tmx}btms hc h``tmssbqm hwwtnhok#

Fmjbohl frzknln`r bs h tnd}sz hcj tmsblbmcz qbt}s# Pm cmmj zn dm jblb`mcz hcj wmtsbszmcz bc n}t maantzs zn

mthjbohzm zkbs bcsbjbn}s jbsmhsm#

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?# Whh}p J_# Jbj pm lmhtc mqbjmcom&dhsmj fmjbobcm bc fmjbohl soknnl> _nfm onffnc fmjbohlfrzknln`r# E Hf Dnhtj Ahf Wthoz# 8222 Fht&Hwt984+4"58:?&2# Obzmj bc W}dFmj9 WFBJ 874474?;#

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87# Tnssn}p EM, Hcjmtsnc @L, Wtmczbom TL, LhOtnb{ HU, Innwmtdmt` O, _zmahcboi FL, mz hl# Tbsis

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