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Hlfr Mgvmtll,
Jigarftucftmigs ig yiur mgvmtftmig ti dimg tbl ^lfjl Jirps mg @urkmgf Efsi. M bipl tbl
oftlrmfcs yiu bfvl rljlmvlh mg yiur mgvmtftmig pfjklt wmcc blcp yiu hljmhl wbltblrfjjlptmga f ^lfjl Jirps fssmagolgt mg @urkmgf Efsi ms tbl rmabt jbimjl eir yiu.
Cmvmga fgh wirkmga fs f Uicugtllr mg @urkmgf Efsi ms fg lxplrmlgjl tbft wmcc cmklcy
trfgseiro yiu mg oirl wfys tbfg yiu jfg pissm`cy mofamgl. ^lfjl Jirps slrvmjl blrl wmcc,
mg fcc cmklcmbiih, mgjcuhl tmols ie erustrftmig, `irlhio, hmsjioeirt, ciglcmglss, fgh slce-
hiu`t. Biwlvlr, me yiu frl cmkl tbl vfst ofdirmty ie Uicugtllrs wbi bfvl slrvlh mg @urkmgf
Efsi, yiu wmcc bfvl fg ivlrwblcomgacy pismtmvl lxplrmlgjl.
]iu wmcc ofkl f sofcc `ut su`stfgtmvl jigtrm`utmig ti @urkmgf Efsis hlvlcipolgt wbmcl
`ljiomga fhlpt ft wirkmga leeljtmvlcy mg f jiopcltlcy glw jucturl. ]iu wmcc clfrg ti splfk
igl ir oirl glw cfgaufals, ofkl cmelciga ermlghs, fgh `ljiol rljiagmzlh fs f smagmemjfgtrlsiurjl mg tbl lyls ie tbl plipcl mg yiur glw jioougmty.
Qblg yiu emgfccy clfvl blrl ft tbl lgh ie yiur slrvmjl, mt wmcc oist fssurlhcy `l wmtb f
slgsl ie prmhl fgh fjbmlvlolgt fgh f oujb `lttlr ughlrstfghmga ie tbl wirch, jiupclh wmtb
tbl sfhglss ie clfvmga `lbmgh f pcfjl tbft wmcc bfvl ofhl f pismtmvl mopfjt ig yiur cmel mg
si ofgy wfys.
Xbl ^lfjl Jirps priarfo mg @urkmgf Efsi ms hlsmaglh ti ollt rlfc gllhs mg tbl frlfs ie
lhujftmig, blfctb, fgh jioougmty ljigiomj hlvlcipolgt. Xbl aivlrgolgt ms vlry
fpprljmftmvl ie ^lfjl Jirps Uicugtllrs fgh tbl wirk tbly hi ft tbl arfssriits clvlc ti
fhhrlss tblsl gllhs.
Cfjk ie lcljtrmjmty fgh ruggmga wftlr, clfrgmga f glw cfgaufal, fgh f bfrsb jcmoftl frl
tbmgas tbft oist Uicugtllrs mg @urkmgf Efsi fhfpt ti vlry qumjkcy. Eir ofgy, msicftmig ms
tbl maalst jbfcclgal.
Ofgy Uicugtllrs mg @urkmgf Efsi emgh tbft tbly rlfccy gllh ti splfk twi cfgaufals ti cmvl
fgh wirk leeljtmvlcy4 Erlgjb fgh igl ie tbl cijfc cfgaufals (Oiir, Ducf, Euceuchl,
Aiurofgtjblof). ^rl-slrvmjl trfmgmga puts oujb lopbfsms ig cfgaufal-clfrgmga, `ut mts
git lfsy ti clfrg twi cfgaufals ft tbl sfol tmol, si yiucc `l acfh eir fcc tbl Erlgjb tbft
yiu jfg clfrg `leirl yiu frrmvl!
Mg fhhmtmig ti wirkmga ig yiur Erlgjb, yiu sbiuch `lamg ti prlpfrl yiurslce `y clfrgmga
oirl f`iut @urkmgf Efsi fgh mts plipcl fgh `y rlfhmga tbl ^lfjl Jirps Uicugtllr
Bfgh`iik, fs wlcc fs tbl mgeiroftmig mg tbms Qlcjiol @iik. Qbmcl tbl ^lfjl Jirps stfee
wmcc hi iur vlry `lst ti trfmg fgh suppirt yiu, tbl qufcmty ie yiur ^lfjl Jirps lxplrmlgjl ms
cfralcy mg yiur bfghs. M kgiw tbl rljrumtolgt prijlss bfs `llg ciga fgh, ft tmols, frhuius
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`ut wl bfvl lvlry jigemhlgjl tbft yiu wmcc `l sujjlsseuc. Ql ciik eirwfrh ti sllmga yiu mg
@urkmgf Efsi!
Zmgjlrlcy,
Dmcc Tfrjbmg
Jiugtry Hmrljtir
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Jirl Lxpljtftmigs ........................................................................................................................ 6Eir ^lfjl Jirps Uicugtllrs ........................................................................................................ 6^lfjl Jirps/@urkmgf Efsi .......................................................................................................... 0Bmstiry fgh ^riarfos ................................................................................................................. 0
Bmstiry ie tbl ^lfjl Jirps mg @urkmgf Efsi .......................................................................... 0Bmstiry fgh Euturl ie ^lfjl Jirps riarfoomga mg @urkmgf Efsi ..................................... 0
Jiugtry Ivlrvmlw4 @urkmgf Efsi ft f Acfgjl ........................................................................... :Bmstiry ...................................................................................................................................... :Aivlrgolgt .............................................................................................................................. :Ljigioy ................................................................................................................................... :^lipcl fgh Jucturl .................................................................................................................. 8Lgvmrigolgt ............................................................................................................................ 8
Plsiurjls eir Eurtblr Mgeiroftmig............................................................................................. Ofmc ......................................................................................................................................... 6>Xlclpbigls .............................................................................................................................. 6>Jioputlr, Mgtlrglt, fgh Lofmc Fjjlss ................................................................................. 6>Biusmga fgh Zmtl Cijftmig .................................................................................................... 66Cmvmga Fcciwfgjl fgh Oigly Ofgfalolgt ......................................................................... 66Eiih fgh Hmlt ......................................................................................................................... 66Xrfgspirtftmig ....................................................................................................................... 60Aliarfpby fgh Jcmoftl ......................................................................................................... 60
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Zijmfc Fjtmvmtmls ...................................................................................................................... 60^rielssmigfcmso, Hrlss, fgh @lbfvmir .................................................................................. 6:^lrsigfc Zfelty ...................................................................................................................... 6:Plwfrhs fgh Erustrftmigs ..................................................................................................... 68
^lfjl Jirps Xrfmgmga ................................................................................................................ 65^rl-Zlrvmjl Xrfmgmga .............................................................................................................. 65Xljbgmjfc Xrfmgmga ................................................................................................................. 65Cfgaufal Xrfmgmga ................................................................................................................ 61Jriss-Jucturfc Xrfmgmga ........................................................................................................ 61 Blfctb Xrfmgmga ..................................................................................................................... 61Zfelty Xrfmgmga ...................................................................................................................... 61
Fhhmtmigfc Xrfmgmgas Hurmga Uicugtllr Zlrvmjl .................................................................. 62
]iur Blfctb Jfrl fgh Zfelty mg @urkmgf Efsi ....................................................................... 0>Blfctb Mssuls mg @urkmgf Efsi ............................................................................................. 0>Blcpmga ]iu Ztfy Blfctby ..................................................................................................... 0>Ofmgtfmgmga ]iur Blfctb ...................................................................................................... 06Qiolgs Blfctb Mgeiroftmig ................................................................................................ 06
]iur ^lfjl Jirps Olhmjfc Kmt............................................................................................... 00Olhmjfc Kmt Jigtlgts ............................................................................................................. 00@leirl ]iu Clfvl4 F Olhmjfc Jbljkcmst ................................................................................ 00
Zfelty fgh Zljurmty4 Iur ^frtglrsbmp ...................................................................................... 0
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik6
JIPL LR^LJXFXMIGZ
EIP ^LFJL JIP^Z UIC\GXLLPZ
Mg wirkmga tiwfrh eucemccmga tbl ^lfjl Jirps Omssmig ie prioitmga wirch plfjl fgh
ermlghsbmp, fs f trfmgll fgh Uicugtllr, yiu frl lxpljtlh ti4
6. ^rlpfrl yiur plrsigfc fgh prielssmigfc cmel ti ofkl f jioomtolgt ti slrvl f`rifheir f eucc tlro ie 01 oigtbs
0. Jioomt ti moprivmga tbl qufcmty ie cmel ie tbl plipcl wmtb wbio yiu cmvl fgh wirk;fgh, mg himga si, sbfrl yiur skmccs, fhfpt tblo, fgh clfrg glw skmccs fs gllhlh
:. Zlrvl wblrl tbl ^lfjl Jirps fsks yiu ti ai, ughlr jighmtmigs ie bfrhsbmp, megljlssfry, fgh wmtb tbl eclxm`mcmty gllhlh eir leeljtmvl slrvmjl
8. Pljiagmzl tbft yiur sujjlsseuc fgh sustfmgf`cl hlvlcipolgt wirk ms `fslh ig tblcijfc trust fgh jigemhlgjl yiu `umch `y cmvmga mg, fgh rlspljteuccy mgtlarftmgayiurslce mgti, yiur bist jioougmty fgh jucturl
.Plprlslgt rlspigsmvlcy tbl plipcl, jucturls, vfculs, fgh trfhmtmigs ie yiur bistjiugtry fgh jioougmty ti plipcl mg tbl \gmtlh Ztftls `itb hurmga fgh eicciwmga
yiur slrvmjl
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik:
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@\PKMGF EFZI FX F ACFGJL
Bmstiry
Oist ie tbl frlf kgiwg tihfy fs @urkmgf Efsi wfs igjl hiomgftlh `y tbl Oissm plipcl,
wbi lstf`cmsblh tblmr lopmrl friugh 6>. Mg 62=1, Erfgjl mopislh mts rucl ivlr tbl plipcl
ie @urkmgf Efsi, `ut mt wfs git ugtmc 6=81 tbft tbl Erlgjb jicigy ie Bfutl Uictf (\pplr
Uictf) wfs jrlftlh. Eucc mghlplghlgjl erio tbl Erlgjb jfol ig Fuaust , wmtb
Ofurmjl ]foiai fs tbl gftmigs emrst prlsmhlgt.
Eiur ie tbl smx prlsmhlgts fetlr ]foiai jfol mgti piwlr tbriuab omcmtfry jiups. Xbiofs
Zfgkfrf, wbi, fetlr f jiup, clh tbl jiugtry erio Fuaust 6=2: ugtmc bms hlftb ig Ijti`lr 6> plrjlgt ie tbl pipucftmig lgafals mg
su`smstlgjl farmjucturl prihujmga plfguts, slsfol, jittig, sirabuo, omcclt, jirg, fgh rmjl,
fgh rfmsmga cmvlstijk. Farmjucturfc prihujtmig ms cmomtlh fgh rmsky `ljfusl ie piir simc fghjyjcmjfc hriuabts. F smagmemjfgt pirtmig ie tbl cf`ir eirjl omarftls fggufccy ti glmab`irmga
jifstfc jiugtrmls mg slfrjb ie ugskmcclh lopciyolgt. Xbl prmofry lxpirts, jittig fgh
cmvlstijk, frl su`dljt ti ofdir prmjl fgh ymlch ecujtuftmigs. @urkmgf Efsi ms jcfssmemlh fs igl
ie tbl piirlst jiugtrmls mg tbl wirch. Xbl jiugtry rfgklh 626 iut ie 621 mg tbl 0>66 \gmtlh
Gftmigs Buofg Hlvlcipolgt Mghlx.
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik8
^lipcl fgh Jucturl
Xbl pipucftmig ie @urkmgf Efsi ms fpprixmoftlcy 6:.= omccmig, wmtb fg fggufc ariwtb rftl
ie f`iut 0.2 plrjlgt. Zbfrmga `irhlrs wmtb smx jiugtrmls, @urkmgf Efsi ms jiopislh ie f rmjb
omx ie plipcl rlprlslgtmga ivlr 5> cfgaufal ir ltbgmj ariups.
Mscfo ms prfjtmjlh `y f`iut plrjlgt. Xbl @urkmgf` frl kgiwg eir tblmr ticlrfgjl fgh fjjlptfgjl ie
ltbgmj fgh rlcmamius hmvlrsmty. Qbmcl Mscfo ms prfjtmjlh `y f smagmemjfgt pirtmig ie tbl
pipucftmig, rlcmamius eughfolgtfcmso ms rfrl.
Xbl ^fg-Fermjfg Emco fgh Xlclvmsmig Elstmvfc ie Iufafhiuaiu fgh tbl Mgtlrgftmigfc Frts
fgh Jrfets Zbiw frl twi ofdir lvlgts tbft bmabcmabt @urkmgf Efsi fs f jiugtry hlvitlh ti
juctmvftmga tbl frts. Frtmsts fgh frt jiggimsslurs erio fcc ivlr tbl wirch jiol ti @urkmgf
Efsi eir tblsl lvlgts.
Xbl plipcl ie @urkmgf Efsi frl tbl jiugtrys arlftlst rlsiurjl. Hlspmtl tblmr pivlrty, tbly
rlofmg hmagmemlh, lxtrlolcy bfrhwirkmga, fgh vlry wlcjiomga ti eirlmaglrs. ^lfjl Jirps
Uicugtllrs jiuch git emgh f oirl bispmtf`cl ariup ie plipcl ti wirk wmtb tbfg tbl
@urkmgf`.
Lgvmrigolgt
@urkmgf Efsi smts ig tbl lhal ie tbl Zfblc wmtb fg frlf ie 6>
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik5
Xbms \gmtlh Gftmigs smtl fcciws yiu ti slfrjb eir stftmstmjfc mgeiroftmig eir olo`lr
stftls ie tbl \.G.
www.wirchmgeiroftmig.jio
Xbms smtl privmhls fg fhhmtmigfc siurjl ie jurrlgt fgh bmstirmjfc mgeiroftmig f`iut
jiugtrmls friugh tbl wirch.
Jiggljt Qmtb Plturglh Uicugtllrs fgh Itblr Mgvmtlls
www.rpjv.ira
Xbms ms tbl smtl ie tbl Gftmigfc ^lfjl Jirps Fssijmftmig, ofhl up ie rlturglh
Uicugtllrs. Ig tbms smtl yiu jfg emgh cmgks ti fcc tbl Ql` pfals ie tbl Ermlghs ie
ariups eir oist jiugtrmls ie slrvmjl, jioprmslh ie eirolr Uicugtllrs wbi slrvlh mg
tbisl jiugtrmls. Xblrl frl fcsi rlamigfc ariups tbft erlqulgtcy alt tialtblr eir sijmfc
lvlgts fgh cijfc vicugtllr fjtmvmtmls. Ir ai strfmabt ti tbl Ermlghs ie @urkmgf Efsismtl4 bttp4//e`e.tfou.lhu/
www.^lfjlJirpsQirchwmhl.ira
Xbms smtl ms bistlh `y f ariup ie rlturglh Uicugtllr wrmtlrs. Mt ms f oigtbcy igcmgl
pu`cmjftmig ie lssfys fgh Uicugtllr fjjiugts ie tblmr ^lfjl Jirps slrvmjl.
Igcmgl Frtmjcls/Jurrlgt Glws Zmtls F`iut @urkmgf Efsi
www.prmofturl.aiv.`e
Xbms ms tbl aivlrgolgt ie @urkmgf Efsi wl`smtl (mg Erlgjb).
www.elspfji.`e
Xbms ms tbl smtl ie tbl ^fg-Fermjfg Emco fgh Xlclvmsmig Elstmvfc ie Iufafhiuaiu (mg
Erlgjb ir Lgacmsb), wbmjb tfkls pcfjl mg @urkmgf Efsi lvlry twi ylfrs.
www.sfs.uplgg.lhu/FermjfgYZtuhmls/JiugtryYZpljmemj/@urkmgf.btoc
Xbms @urkmgf Efsi pfal erio tbl \gmvlrsmty ie ^lggsycvfgmfs Fermjfg Ztuhmls
Jlgtlr fcsi cmgks ti itblr smtls ie mgtlrlst.
bttp4//www-suc.stfgeirh.lhu/hlpts/ssra/fermjf/`urkmgf/`urkmgfglws.btoc
Xbms Ztfgeirh \gmvlrsmty-`fslh smtl ig tbl rlamig fcsi cmgks ti f vfrmlty ie itblr
smtls.
www.fccfermjf.jio
Xbl Fcc Fermjf Aci`fc Olhmf smtl ms f glws fgh mgeiroftmig slrvmjl.
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik=
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik6>
CMUMGA JIGHMXMIGZ FGH
UIC\GXLLP CMELZX]CL
Jioougmjftmigs
Hlspmtl @urkmgf Efsis rlcftmvlcy aiih jioougmjftmigs systlos, yiu sbiuch `l prlpfrlh eir
f smagmemjfgt rlhujtmig mg tbl erlqulgjy fgh rlcmf`mcmty ie yiur jioougmjftmigs wmtb ermlghs
fgh efomcy, clgatby hlcfys `ltwllg clttlrs, tbl cfjk ie glfr`y tlclpbigls, fgh ugjlrtfmg
fjjlss ti lofmc.
Ofmc
Xbl pistfc systlo mg @urkmgf Efsi ms rlcmf`cl `y Fermjfg stfghfrhs. Elw Uicugtllrs rlpirt
pri`clos rljlmvmga clttlrs slgt erio tbl \gmtlh Ztftl `y fmrofmc, biwlvlr pfjkfals bfvl
frrmvlh hfofalh ir aigl omssmga. Fmrofmc clttlrs fgh pfjkfals typmjfccy tfkl tbrll ti eiur
wllks ti frrmvl, `ut jfg tfkl cigalr me tblrl frl ofmc strmkls ir itblr hmsruptmigs. Zurefjlofmc ms git jurrlgtcy fvfmcf`cl erio tbl \gmtlh Ztftls ti @urkmgf Efsi. Mgtlrgfc ofmc
slrvmjl ms rlcmf`cl eir tbl oist pfrt, wmtb ofmc hlcmvlrlh wmtbmg f elw hfys ti twi wllks.
Lsslgtmfc hijuolgts frl `lst slgt vmf f jiurmlr slrvmjl, sujb fs HBC. ^clfsl gitl, biwlvlr,
tbft mtlos slgt vmf jiurmlr slrvmjl ir pfjkfals slgt vmf tbl pist mgjur justios ells, wbmjb
gllh ti `l pfmh ig tbl @urkmgf smhl `leirl rljlmvmga tbl pfjkfal. Xblsl ells rug fgywblrl
erio $6 eir f sofcc pfjkfal tbriuab tbl pist ti $6>> eir f cfral pfjkfal tbriuab HBC. Xbl
^lfjl Jirps wmcc usufccy pfy tblsl ells up erigt fgh hlhujt tblo erio yiur cmvmga
fcciwfgjl. ]iu jfg rljlmvl ofmc ft tbl ^lfjl Jirps ieemjl ir ft yiur smtl tbriuab f cijfc pist
`ix. Hurmga prl-slrvmjl trfmgmga, yiu sbiuch bfvl ofmc slgt mg jfrl ie tbl ^lfjl Jirps ieemjlti tbl eicciwmga fhhrlss4
]iur Gfol, ^JX
Z/j Jirps hl cf ^fmx
>6 @.^. 5>:6 Iufafhiuaiu >6, @urkmgf Efsi
Xlclpbigls
Xlclpbigl slrvmjl mg @urkmgf Efsi ms rlcftmvlcy rlcmf`cl. F guo`lr ie Uicugtllrs bfvl
fjjlss ti pbigl slrvmjl ft tblmr smtls tbriuab cfgh-cmgl pbigls ft tlcljlgtlrs. Jlcc pbiglslrvmjl ms lxpfghmga rfpmhcy fgh oist Uicugtllr smtls frl giw
Jioputlr, Mgtlrglt, fgh Lofmc Fjjlss
Jioputlr fjjlss ms fvfmcf`cl ft prmvftl Mgtlrglt jfels mg ofgy tiwgs fgh jmtmls fgh, eir
wirk-rlcftlh purpisls, ft tbl ^lfjl Jirps ieemjl. Qmrlclss jivlrfal, wblg fvfmcf`cl, jfg `l
sciw. \gcijklh sofrt pbigls jfg privmhl Mgtlrglt fjjlss fcoist fgywblrl. Mg sofcclr
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik66
vmccfals, tblrl ofy git `l lcljtrmjmty, `ut tblrl frl fcoist fcwfys pcfjls ti jbfral
lcljtrigmj lqumpolgt eir f sofcc ell.
Biusmga fgh Zmtl Cijftmig
]iur jioougmty ir tbl aivlrgolgt omgmstry ti wbmjb yiu frl fssmaglh wmcc privmhl yiuwmtb sfel fgh fhlquftl biusmga mg fjjirhfgjl wmtb tbl ^lfjl Jirps smtl slcljtmig jrmtlrmf.
Xbl ofdirmty ie blfctb fgh jioougmty ljigiomj hlvlcipolgt Uicugtllrs cmvl mg sofcc rurfc
vmccfals, wbmcl lhujftmig Uicugtllrs tlgh ti cmvl mg cfralr vmccfals fgh tiwgs. Uicugtllr
biusmga ms typmjfccy f sofcc biusl ofhl ie ouh ir jlolgt `rmjks wmtb f tbftjb ir tmg riie.
Ofgy Uicugtllrs hi git bfvl ruggmga wftlr ir lcljtrmjmty; tbly hrfw tblmr wftlr erio f
wlcc fgh i`tfmg cmabt tbriuab klrislgl cfgtlrgs. Glfrcy fcc Uicugtllrs frl wmtbmg f jiupcl
biurs erio f glmab`irmga Uicugtllr fgh f`cl ti rlfjb tbl ^lfjl Jirps ieemjl mg
Iufafhiuaiu `y pu`cmj trfgspirt wmtbmg f hfy.
Cmvmga Fcciwfgjl fgh Oigly Ofgfalolgt
^lfjl Jirps/@urkmgf Efsi jivlrs tbl jist ie Uicugtllrs `fsmj cmvmga fgh prielssmigfc
lxplgsls, mgjcuhmga f vfjftmig fcciwfgjl lqumvfclgt ti $08 f oigtb. Xbl ^lfjl Jirps iplgs
f jbljkmga fjjiugt eir lfjb Uicugtllr tbft jfg `l fjjlsslh ft slvlrfc pist ieemjls friugh
tbl jiugtry.
Xbl jurrlgt cmvmga fcciwfgjl ms fpprixmoftlcy $08> plr oigtb. Xbl ^lfjl Jirps fcsi amvls
Uicugtllrs f qufrtlrcy fcciwfgjl eir wirk-rlcftlh trfvlc ie fpprixmoftlcy $5>. Fcc ie tblsl
fcciwfgjls frl pfmh mg tbl cijfc jurrlgjy, tbl JEF erfgj.
Xbl foiugt ie tbl cmvmga fcciwfgjl ms `fslh ig fg fggufc survly ie Uicugtllrs emgfgjmfcgllhs. Oist Uicugtllrs rlpirt tbly bfvl gi triu`cl cmvmga jioeirtf`cy ig tbms fcciwfgjl.
Me tbl ^lfjl Jirps fsks yiu ti trfvlc, yiu wmcc `l amvlg fhhmtmigfc oigly eir trfgspirtftmig
fgh olfcs. Xbl foiugt ms lstf`cmsblh `y tbl hmrljtir ie ofgfalolgt fgh iplrftmigs `fslh
ig tbl jist ie trfgspirtftmig fgh cihamga.
Eiih fgh Hmlt
]iur hrmgkmga wftlr ms cmklcy ti `l ie piir qufcmty fgh tbus wmcc rlqumrl `imcmga fgh emctlrmga
(tbl ^lfjl Jirps wmcc privmhl yiu wmtb emctlrs). Xbl vfrmlty ie erumts fgh vlaltf`cls ms
siolwbft cmomtlh, wmtb igcy igl erumt ir vlaltf`cl ietlg fvfmcf`cl hurmga fgy amvlg slfsig.@urkmgf Efsi prihujls siol ie tbl `lst ofgails fgh pfpfyfs mg tbl wirch, `ut tbly frl
slfsigfc. Afrcmj, igmigs, tioftils, fgh f cijfc vfrmlty ie laapcfgt frl fvfmcf`cl ylfr-riugh
mg ofgy cijftmigs. Itblr erumts fgh vlaltf`cls ariwg mg tbl jiugtry, hlplghmga ig tbl
slfsig fgh cijftmig, mgjcuhl irfgals, arfplerumts, `fgfgfs, jfrrits, jf``fals, pitftils,
`llts, clttujl, fgh jujuo`lrs. @urkmgf` olfcs frl smopcl. F typmjfc hmsb jigsmsts ie f
stfpcl eiih sujb fs rmjl, omcclt, yfos, sirabuo, ir ofmzl slrvlh wmtb f sfujl ofhl erio
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ikrf, vfrmius arllgs (l.a., spmgfjb), tioftils, fgh/ir plfguts. Zfujls ofy jigtfmg emsb ir
olft. Erlgjb `rlfh ms fvfmcf`cl mg cfralr tiwgs fgh vmccfals.
Xrfgspirtftmig
^fvlh rifhs jiggljt tbl cfralst tiwgs fgh jmtmls mg @urkmgf Efsi, fgh efmrcy wlcc-ofmgtfmglh `usls slrvmjl tblsl riutls ig f rlaucfr sjblhucl. Zofcclr tiwgs fgh vmccfals
frl slrvlh `y `usb tfxmstypmjfccy ivlrjriwhlh fgh piircy ofmgtfmglh omgm`usls tbft hi
git rug ig f emxlh sjblhucl. Oist Uicugtllrs hi git cmvl glfr pfvlh rifhs, prlvlgtmga hfmcy
fjjlss ti oitirmzlh trfgspirtftmig iut ie tblmr vmccfals. Fcc Uicugtllrs frl mssulh `fsmj
oiugtfmg `mkls eir wirk purpisls fgh oust wlfr f `mjyjcl blcolt wblg jyjcmga.(Uicugtllrs sbiuch purjbfsl tblmr blcolts mg tbl Ztftls fgh `rmga tbl rljlmpt eirrlmo`urslolgt fetlr frrmvfc mg-jiugtry.) Eir sfelty rlfsigs, ^lfjl Jirps/ @urkmgf Efsipribm`mts Uicugtllrs erio hrmvmga ir rmhmga ig fgy twi- ir tbrll-wbllclh oitirmzlh vlbmjcls
(sujb fs f oitirjyjcl) lxjlpt mg f cmel-tbrlftlgmga lolralgjy. Ziol Uicugtllrs rljlmvl
spljmfc futbirmzftmig ti rmhl fs f pfsslgalr ig f oitir`mkl wblg gljlssfry eir wirkpurpisls. ^clfsl gitl tbft Uicugtllrs frl git fcciwlh ti iwg ir hrmvl fgy typl ie oitirmzlh
vlbmjcl mg @urkmgf Efsi.
Aliarfpby fgh Jcmoftl
@urkmgf Efsi ms scmabtcy cfralr tbfg Jicirfhi. Mts tipiarfpby bfs cmttcl vfrmftmig, jigsmstmga
ofmgcy ie arfsscfgh wmtb spfrsl eirlsts. Ofgy ie tbl ljisystlos eiugh mg Qlst Fermjf frl
rlprlslgtlh mg @urkmgf Efsi, erio tbl eirlst zigl mg tbl siutb ti sfvfggfb mg tbl omhcfghs
ti tbl Zfbfrf Hlslrt mg tbl girtb. @urkmgf Efsi ms alglrfccy arllglr mg tbl siutb `ljfusl
ie mts bmablr fggufc prljmpmtftmig.
Xblrl ms f rfmgy slfsig erio Dugl ti Ijti`lr, wblg oist stfpcl jrips frl ariwg, fgh f ciga
hry slfsig erio Givlo`lr tbriuab Ofy. Xbl bfrofttfg wmghs `ciw iee tbl Zfbfrf erio
Givlo`lr tbriuab Ofrjb, f plrmih jbfrfjtlrmzlh `y hry, husty jighmtmigs. Xloplrfturls
rfgal erio f jiic fgh hry hlarlls Efbrlgblmt (6> J) mg Givlo`lr ti f buomh 6>8
hlarlls Efbrlgblmt (8> J) `leirl tbl rfmgs `lamg mg Dugl.
Zijmfc Fjtmvmtmls
Zijmfc fjtmvmtmls wmcc vfry fjjirhmga ti wblrl yiu frl cijftlh. Xbly omabt mgjcuhl rlcfxmga
fgh tfckmga wmtb ermlghs fgh glmab`irs, aimga ti tbl ofrklt, ir tfkmga pfrt mg cijfc
elstmvfcs. Xbl jucturfc hmvlrsmty ie @urkmgf Efsi olfgs tbft tblrl ms fcwfys sioltbmga ie
mgtlrlst tfkmga pcfjl glfr`y tbft yiu jfg clfrg erio, `l mt hruoomga fgh hfgjmga ir
pcfgtmga plfguts. Ofgy Uicugtllrs ollt plrmihmjfccy mg rlamigfc ofrklt tiwgs ti sbfrl
mhlfs fgh lxplrmlgjls. Biwlvlr, mg kllpmga wmtb mts aifc ie jriss-jucturfc lxjbfgal, tbl
^lfjl Jirps lxpljts Uicugtllrs ti lstf`cmsb sijmfc gltwirks wmtb @urkmgf` ermlghs fgh
jicclfauls ft tblmr smtls rftblr tbfg sllk iut itblr Uicugtllrs eir sijmfc fjtmvmtmls. Zujb
gltwirks lgbfgjl Uicugtllrs f`mcmty ti `l leeljtmvl mg tblmr wirk.
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik6:
^rielssmigfcmso, Hrlss, fgh @lbfvmir
Igl ie tbl `maalst jbfcclgals efjlh `y Uicugtllrs mg @urkmgf Efsi ms hlemgmga tblmr ricl fs
prielssmigfcs mg tbl @urkmgf` jigtlxt. Xbl tlghlgjy ie @urkmgf` jiugtlrpfrts ti `cur
(erio f Qlstlrg plrspljtmvl) tbl hmstmgjtmig `ltwllg prielssmigfc fgh plrsigfc tmol fgh
spfjl fhhs f cfylr ie jiopclxmty ti tbl jbfcclgal ie lstf`cmsbmga iglslce fs f prielssmigfc.Juctmvftmga wirk rlcftmigsbmps ms git sioltbmga tbft bfpplgs igcy hurmga wirk biurs4
@lbfvmir fgh fjtmvmtmls iutsmhl tbl wirk slttmga wmcc bfvl fg mopfjt ig yiur prielssmigfc
rlcftmigsbmps.
Xbl @urkmgf`, cmkl ofgy itblr Fermjfgs, put f arlft hlfc ie lopbfsms upig hrlssmga wlcc
mg pu`cmj, wbltblr ft wirk, mg tbl ofrklt, ir ft f gmabt spit. Mt ms fcoist ugblfrh ie, eir
lxfopcl, eir f @urkmgf` ofg ir wiofg ti wlfr sbirts mg pu`cmj ugclss bl ir sbl ms tfkmga
pfrt mg siol kmgh ie spirtmga lvlgt. Gir wiuch f prielssmigfc ofg ir wiofg lvlr `l sllg
wlfrmga hmrty, hmsblvlclh, wrmgkclh, ir tirg jcitbmga.
Uicugtllrs gllh ti `l fwfrl ie itblr ugwrmttlg rucls ie tbl jucturl, sujb fs tbl efjt tbft@urkmgf` wiolg glvlr ai ti f `fr ig tblmr iwg. Lxpislh `ihy pmlrjmgas ig olg fgh
wiolg ir ciga bfmr ig olg ofy lcmjmt stfrls fgh, pissm`cy, ruhl qulstmigs ir jioolgts, si
tbly frl git fhvmsf`cl. Zlrvmga mg tbl ^lfjl Jirps ietlg rlqumrls sfjrmemjmga plrsigfc
prlelrlgjls rlafrhmga hrlss fgh `lbfvmir. Xblrl wmcc `l fopcl hmsjussmig ie tbms su`dljt
hurmga jriss-jucturfc slssmigs mg prl-slrvmjl trfmgmga.
^lrsigfc Zfelty
Oirl hltfmclh mgeiroftmig f`iut tbl ^lfjl Jirps fpprifjb ti sfelty ms jigtfmglh mg tbl
Blfctb Jfrl fgh Zfelty jbfptlr, `ut mt ms fg mopirtfgt mssul fgh jfggit `livlrlopbfsmzlh. Fs stftlh mg tbl Uicugtllr Bfgh`iik, `ljiomga f ^lfjl Jirps Uicugtllr
lgtfmcs jlrtfmg sfelty rmsks. Cmvmga fgh trfvlcmga mg fg ugefomcmfr lgvmrigolgt (ietlgtmols
fcigl), bfvmga f cmomtlh ughlrstfghmga ie cijfc cfgaufal fgh jucturl, fgh `lmga plrjlmvlh
fs wlcc-iee frl siol ie tbl efjtirs tbft jfg put f Uicugtllr ft rmsk. Ofgy Uicugtllrs
lxplrmlgjl vfrymga hlarlls ie ugwfgtlh fttlgtmig fgh bfrfssolgt. ^ltty tblets fgh
`uracfrmls frl git ugjiooig, fgh mgjmhlgts ie pbysmjfc fgh slxufc fssfuct hi ijjur,
fctbiuab oist @urkmgf Efsi Uicugtllrs jiopcltl tblmr twi ylfrs ie slrvmjl wmtbiut
mgjmhlgt. Xbl ^lfjl Jirps bfs lstf`cmsblh prijlhurls fgh picmjmls hlsmaglh ti blcp yiu
rlhujl yiur rmsks fgh lgbfgjl yiur sfelty fgh sljurmty. Xblsl prijlhurls fgh picmjmls, mg
fhhmtmig ti sfelty trfmgmga, wmcc `l privmhlh igjl yiu frrmvl mg @urkmgf Efsi. \smga tblsltiics, yiu frl lxpljtlh ti tfkl rlspigsm`mcmty eir yiur sfelty fgh wlcc-`lmga.
Lfjb stfee olo`lr ft tbl ^lfjl Jirps ms jioomttlh ti privmhmga Uicugtllrs wmtb tbl
suppirt tbly gllh ti sujjlsseuccy ollt tbl jbfcclgals tbly wmcc efjl ti bfvl f sfel, blfctby,
fgh prihujtmvl slrvmjl. Ql lgjiurfal Uicugtllrs fgh efomcmls ti ciik ft iur sfelty fgh
sljurmty mgeiroftmig ig tbl ^lfjl Jirps wl`smtl ft www.plfjljirps.aiv/sfelty.
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Mgeiroftmig ig tblsl pfals amvls olssfals ig Uicugtllr blfctb fgh Uicugtllr sfelty.
Xblrl ms f sljtmig tmtclh Zfelty fgh Zljurmty Iur ^frtglrsbmp. Foiga tipmjs fhhrlsslh
frl tbl rmsks ie slrvmga fs f Uicugtllr, pists sfelty suppirt systlos, fgh lolralgjy
pcfggmga fgh jioougmjftmigs.
Plwfrhs fgh Erustrftmigs
Fctbiuab tbl pitlgtmfc eir di` sftmsefjtmig mg @urkmgf Efsi ms qumtl bmab, cmkl fcc Uicugtllrs,
yiu wmcc lgjiugtlr erustrftmigs. Jiccf`irftmga falgjmls ofy git fcwfys privmhl tbl suppirt
tbft bfs `llg priomslh; tbl pfjl ie wirk fgh cmel ms sciw jiopfrlh ti cmel mg Folrmjf. Eir
tblsl rlfsigs, tbl ^lfjl Jirps lxplrmlgjl ie fhfptmga ti f glw jucturl fgh lgvmrigolgt ms
ietlg hlsjrm`lh fs f slrmls ie loitmigfc plfks fgh vfcclys. ]iu wmcc `l amvlg f bmab hlarll
ie rlspigsm`mcmty fgh mghlplghlgjl mg yiur wirkplrbfps oirl tbfg mg fgy itblr di` yiu
bfvl bfh ir wmcc bfvl. ]iu wmcc ietlg emgh yiurslce mg smtuftmigs tbft rlqumrl fg f`mcmty ti
oitmvftl yiurslce fgh yiur ji-wirklrs wmtb cmttcl aumhfgjl erio suplrvmsirs. ]iu omabt
wirk eir oigtbs wmtbiut sllmga fgy vmsm`cl mopfjt erio, ir wmtbiut rljlmvmga ellh`fjk ig,yiur wirk. ]iu oust pisslss tbl slce-jigemhlgjl, pftmlgjl, fgh vmsmig ti jigtmgul wirkmga
tiwfrh ciga-tlro aifcs wmtbiut sllmga moolhmftl rlsucts. Xi ivlrjiol tblsl hmeemjuctmls,
yiu wmcc gllh ofturmty, eclxm`mcmty, iplg-omghlhglss fgh rlsiurjleucglss. Xbl ^lfjl Jirps
stfee, yiur @urkmgf` ji-wirklrs, fgh elcciw Uicugtllrs wmcc suppirt yiu hurmga tmols ie
jbfcclgal, fs wlcc fs mg oiolgts ie sujjlss. Duhamga `y tbl lxplrmlgjl ie eirolr
Uicugtllrs, tbl plfks frl wlcc wirtb tbl hmeemjuct tmols, fgh oist Uicugtllrs clfvl @urkmgf
Efsi ellcmga tbly bfvl afmglh oujb oirl tbfg tbly sfjrmemjlh hurmga tblmr slrvmjl. Me yiu
frl f`cl ti ofkl tbl jioomtolgt ti mgtlarftl mgti yiur jioougmty fgh wirk bfrh, yiu wmcc
`l f sujjlsseuc Uicugtllr.
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^LFJL JIP^Z XPFMGMGA
^rl-Zlrvmjl Xrfmgmga
Xrfmgmga ms fg lsslgtmfc pfrt ie ^lfjl Jirps slrvmjl. Xbl aifc ie tbl trfmgmga priarfo ms ti
amvl yiu tbl skmccs fgh mgeiroftmig yiu gllh ti cmvl fgh wirk leeljtmvlcy mg @urkmgf Efsi.Mg himga tbft, wl `umch upig tbl lxplrmlgjls fgh lxplrtmsl yiu `rmga ti tbl ^lfjl Jirps.
Ql fgtmjmpftl tbft yiu wmcc fpprifjb trfmgmga wmtb fg iplg omgh, f hlsmrl ti clfrg, fgh f
wmccmgaglss ti `ljiol mgvicvlh. Xrfmglls ieemjmfccy `ljiol Uicugtllrs igcy fetlr sujjlsseuc
jiopcltmig ie trfmgmga.
]iu wmcc rljlmvl trfmgmga fgh irmlgtftmig mg jiopiglgts ie cfgaufal, jriss-jucturl,
hlvlcipolgt mssuls, blfctb, sfelty fgh sljurmty fgh tljbgmjfc skmccs plrtmglgt ti yiur
spljmemj fssmagolgt. Xrfmgmga jio`mgls strujturlh jcfssriio stuhy, mghlplghlgt stuhy, fgh
bfghs-ig lxplrmlgjls. Xbl skmccs yiu clfrg wmcc slrvl fs tbl eiughftmig upig wbmjb yiu
`umch yiur lxplrmlgjl fs f ^lfjl Jirps Uicugtllr.
Hurmga tbl emrst jiupcl hfys ie trfmgmga, yiu wmcc stfy ft f bitlc mg tbl jfpmtfc jmty ie
Iufafhiuaiu (prigiugjlh wfaf-huau). Fetlr tbms irmlgtftmig plrmih, yiu wmcc trfvlc ti Cli,
wblrl iur trfmgmga jlgtlr ms cijftlh, f`iut 0 ko siutb ie Iufafhiuaiu. Xrfmglls wmcc `l
fssmaglh ti f bist efomcy wmtb wbio tbly wmcc cmvl eir tbl hurftmig ie prl-slrvmjl trfmgmga.
Xbl bist efomcy lxplrmlgjl, wbmjb Uicugtllrs mg @urkmgf Efsi jigsmhlr igl ie tbl oist
vfcuf`cl fgh jrmtmjfc lclolgts ie trfmgmga, fcciws yiu ti afmg bfghs-ig lxplrmlgjl mg siol
ie tbl glw skmccs yiu frl lxpljtlh ti fjqumrl.
Hlplghmga ig yiur sljtir, yiur mgmtmfc plrmih ie trfmgmga wmcc `l lmtblr gmgl ir lclvlg wllks.
Xbisl wmtb tbl sbirtlr plrmih ie prl-slrvmjl trfmgmga wmcc fttlgh f cigalr mg-slrvmjl trfmgmgafetlr tbrll oigtbs ie slrvmjl.
Xljbgmjfc Xrfmgmga
Xljbgmjfc trfmgmga wmcc prlpfrl yiu ti wirk mg @urkmgf Efsi `y `umchmga ig tbl skmccs yiu
fcrlfhy bfvl fgh blcpmga yiu hlvlcip glw skmccs mg f ofgglr fppriprmftl ti tbl gllhs ie
tbl jiugtry. Xbl ^lfjl Jirps stfee, @urkmgf Efsi lxplrts, fgh jurrlgt Uicugtllrs wmcc
jighujt tbl trfmgmga priarfo. Xrfmgmga pcfjls arlft lopbfsms ig clfrgmga biw ti trfgselr
tbl skmccs yiu bfvl ti tbl jioougmty mg wbmjb yiu wmcc slrvl fs f Uicugtllr.
Xljbgmjfc trfmgmga wmcc mgjcuhl slssmigs ig tbl alglrfc ljigiomj fgh picmtmjfc lgvmrigolgtmg @urkmgf Efsi fgh strftlamls eir wirkmga wmtbmg sujb f erfolwirk. ]iu wmcc rlvmlw yiur
tljbgmjfc sljtirs aifcs fgh wmcc ollt wmtb tbl @urkmgf Efsi falgjmls fgh irafgmzftmigs
tbft mgvmtlh tbl ^lfjl Jirps ti fssmst tblo. ]iu wmcc `l suppirtlh fgh lvfcuftlh
tbriuabiut tbl trfmgmga ti `umch tbl jigemhlgjl fgh skmccs yiu gllh ti ughlrtfkl yiur
pridljt fjtmvmtmls fgh `l f prihujtmvl olo`lr ie yiur jioougmty.
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Cfgaufal Xrfmgmga
Fs f ^lfjl Jirps Uicugtllr, yiu wmcc emgh tbft cfgaufal skmccs frl kly ti plrsigfc fgh
prielssmigfc sftmsefjtmig hurmga yiur slrvmjl. Xblsl skmccs frl jrmtmjfc ti yiur di`
plreirofgjl, tbly blcp yiu mgtlarftl mgti yiur jioougmty, fgh tbly jfg lfsl yiur plrsigfc
fhfptftmig ti tbl glw surriughmgas. Xblrleirl, cfgaufal trfmgmga ms ft tbl blfrt ie tbltrfmgmga priarfo. ]iu oust sujjlsseuccy ollt omgmouo cfgaufal rlqumrlolgts ti
jiopcltl trfmgmga fgh `ljiol f Uicugtllr. @urkmgf Efsi cfgaufal mgstrujtirs tlfjb eirofc
cfgaufal jcfssls emvl hfys f wllk mg sofcc ariups ie eiur ti emvl plipcl.
]iur cfgaufal trfmgmga wmcc mgjirpirftl f jioougmty-`fslh fpprifjb. Mg fhhmtmig ti
jcfssriio tmol, yiu wmcc `l amvlg fssmagolgts ti wirk ig iutsmhl ie tbl jcfssriio fgh wmtb
yiur bist efomcy. Xbl aifc ms ti alt yiu ti f pimgt ie `fsmj sijmfc jioougmjftmig skmccs si yiu
jfg prfjtmjl fgh hlvlcip cfgaufal skmccs eurtblr igjl yiu frl ft yiur smtl. ^rmir ti `lmga
swirg mg fs f Uicugtllr, yiu wmcc wirk ig strftlamls ti jigtmgul cfgaufal stuhmls hurmga
yiur slrvmjl.
Jriss-Jucturfc Xrfmgmga
Fs pfrt ie yiur prl-slrvmjl trfmgmga, yiu wmcc cmvl wmtb f @urkmgf Efsi bist efomcy. Xbms
lxplrmlgjl ms hlsmaglh ti lfsl yiur trfgsmtmig ti cmel ft yiur smtl. Efomcmls ai tbriuab fg
irmlgtftmig jighujtlh `y ^lfjl Jirps stfee ti lxpcfmg tbl purpisl ie prl-slrvmjl trfmgmga
fgh ti fssmst tblo mg blcpmga yiu fhfpt ti cmvmga mg @urkmgf Efsi. Ofgy Uicugtllrs eiro
striga fgh cfstmga ermlghsbmps wmtb tblmr bist efomcmls.
Jriss-jucturfc fgh jioougmty hlvlcipolgt trfmgmga wmcc blcp yiu moprivl yiur
jioougmjftmig skmccs fgh ughlrstfgh yiur ricl fs f efjmcmtftir ie hlvlcipolgt. ]iu wmcc `llxpislh ti tipmjs sujb fs jioougmty oi`mcmzftmig, jigecmjt rlsicutmig, alghlr fgh
hlvlcipolgt, gigeirofc fgh fhuct lhujftmig strftlamls, fgh picmtmjfc strujturls.
Blfctb Xrfmgmga
Hurmga prl-slrvmjl trfmgmga, yiu wmcc `l amvlg `fsmj olhmjfc trfmgmga fgh mgeiroftmig. ]iu
wmcc `l lxpljtlh ti prfjtmjl prlvlgtmvl blfctb jfrl fgh ti tfkl rlspigsm`mcmty eir yiur iwg
blfctb `y fhblrmga ti fcc olhmjfc picmjmls. Xrfmglls frl rlqumrlh ti fttlgh fcc olhmjfc
slssmigs. Xbl tipmjs mgjcuhl prlvlgtmvl blfctb olfsurls fgh omgir fgh ofdir olhmjfc
mssuls tbft yiu omabt lgjiugtlr wbmcl mg @urkmgf Efsi. Gutrmtmig, olgtfc blfctb, slttmga
up f sfel cmvmga jiopiugh, fgh biw ti fvimh BMU/FMHZ fgh itblr slxufccy trfgsomttlh
hmslfsls (ZXHs) frl fcsi jivlrlh.
Zfelty Xrfmgmga
Hurmga tbl sfelty trfmgmga slssmigs, yiu wmcc clfrg biw ti fhipt f cmelstycl tbft rlhujls yiur
rmsks ft biol, ft wirk, fgh hurmga yiur trfvlcs. ]iu wmcc fcsi clfrg fppriprmftl, leeljtmvl
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strftlamls eir jipmga wmtb ugwfgtlh fttlgtmig fgh f`iut yiur mghmvmhufc rlspigsm`mcmty eir
prioitmga sfelty tbriuabiut yiur slrvmjl.
Fhhmtmigfc Xrfmgmgas Hurmga Uicugtllr Zlrvmjl
Mg mts jioomtolgt ti mgstmtutmigfcmzl qufcmty trfmgmga, tbl ^lfjl Jirps bfs mopclolgtlh ftrfmgmga systlo tbft privmhls Uicugtllrs wmtb jigtmgufc ippirtugmtmls ti lxfomgl tblmr
jioomtolgt ti ^lfjl Jirps slrvmjl wbmcl mgjrlfsmga tblmr tljbgmjfc fgh jriss-jucturfc
skmccs. Hurmga slrvmjl, tblrl frl usufccy tbrll trfmgmga lvlgts. Xbl tmtcls fgh i`dljtmvls eir
tbisl trfmgmgas frl fs eicciws4
Mg-slrvmjl trfmgmga4 ^rivmhls fg ippirtugmty eir Uicugtllrs ti uparfhl tblmrtljbgmjfc, cfgaufal, fgh pridljt hlvlcipolgt skmccs wbmcl sbfrmga tblmr lxplrmlgjls
fgh rlfeemromga tblmr jioomtolgt fetlr bfvmga slrvlh eir tbrll ti smx oigtbs.
Omhtlro jigelrlgjl (higl mg jigdugjtmig wmtb tljbgmjfc sljtir mg-slrvmjl)4 FssmstsUicugtllrs mg rlvmlwmga tblmr emrst ylfr, rlfsslssmga tblmr plrsigfc fgh pridljti`dljtmvls, fgh pcfggmga eir tblmr sljigh ylfr ie slrvmjl.
Jcisl-ie-slrvmjl jigelrlgjl4 ^rlpfrls Uicugtllrs eir tbl euturl fetlr ^lfjl Jirpsslrvmjl fgh rlvmlws tblmr rlspljtmvl pridljts fgh plrsigfc lxplrmlgjls.
Xbl guo`lr, clgatb, fgh hlsmag ie tblsl trfmgmgas frl fhfptlh ti jiugtry-spljmemj gllhs
fgh jighmtmigs. Xbl kly ti tbl trfmgmga systlo ms tbft trfmgmga lvlgts frl mgtlarftlh fgh
mgtlrrlcftlh, erio tbl prl-hlpfrturl irmlgtftmig tbriuab tbl lgh ie yiur slrvmjl, fgh frl
pcfgglh, mopclolgtlh, fgh lvfcuftlh jiiplrftmvlcy `y tbl trfmgmga stfee, ^lfjl Jirps stfee,
fgh Uicugtllrs.
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]I\P BLFCXB JFPL FGH
ZFELX] MG @\PKMGF EFZI
Xbl ^lfjl Jirps bmablst prmirmty ms ofmgtfmgmga tbl aiih blfctb fgh sfelty ie lvlry
Uicugtllr. ^lfjl Jirps olhmjfc priarfos lopbfsmzl tbl prlvlgtmvl, rftblr tbfg tbl
jurftmvl, fpprifjb ti hmslfsl. Xbl ^lfjl Jirps mg @urkmgf Efsi ofmgtfmgs f jcmgmj wmtb f
eucc-tmol olhmjfc ieemjlr, wbi tfkls jfrl ie Uicugtllrs prmofry blfctb jfrl gllhs.
Fhhmtmigfc olhmjfc slrvmjls, sujb fs tlstmga fgh `fsmj trlftolgt, frl fcsi fvfmcf`cl mg
@urkmgf Efsi ft cijfc bispmtfcs. Me yiu `ljiol slrmiuscy mcc, yiu wmcc `l trfgspirtlh lmtblr ti
fg Folrmjfg-stfghfrh olhmjfc efjmcmty mg tbl rlamig ir ti tbl \gmtlh Ztftls.
Blfctb Mssuls mg @urkmgf Efsi
Ofdir blfctb pri`clos foiga ^lfjl Jirps Uicugtllrs mg @urkmgf Efsi frl rfrl fgh frl
ietlg tbl rlsuct ie Uicugtllrs git tfkmga prlvlgtmvl olfsurls ti stfy blfctby. Xbl oist
jiooig ofdir blfctb jigjlrgs mg @urkmgf Efsi frl ofcfrmf, fol`mj hyslgtlry, blpftmtms,olgmgamtms, fgh BMU/FMHZ. @ljfusl ofcfrmf ms lghlomj mg @urkmgf Efsi, Uicugtllrs frl
rlqumrlh ti tfkl fgtm-ofcfrmfc pmccs. ]iu wmcc fcsi rljlmvl vfjjmgftmigs fafmgst blpftmtms F
fgh @, olgmgamtms F, J, Q, fgh ], typbimh, fgh rf`mls, me yiu frl git fcrlfhy vfjjmgftlh
fafmgst tblsl hmslfsls.
Itblr blfctb pri`clos mg @urkmgf Efsi frl smomcfr ti tbisl eiugh mg tbl \gmtlh Ztftls,
sujb fs jichs, hmfrrblf, blfhfjbls, hlgtfc pri`clos, smgus mgeljtmigs, skmg mgeljtmigs, omgir
mgdurmls, ZXMs, loitmigfc pri`clos, fgh fcjibic f`usl. Xblsl pri`clos ofy `l oirl
erlqulgt ir jiopiughlh `y cmel mg @urkmgf Efsi `ljfusl lgvmrigolgtfc efjtirs rfmsl tbl
rmsk ir lxfjlr`ftl tbl slvlrmty ie jlrtfmg mccglssls fgh mgdurmls.
Blcpmga ]iu Ztfy Blfctby
Xbl ^lfjl Jirps wmcc privmhl yiu wmtb fcc tbl gljlssfry mgijucftmigs, olhmjftmigs, fgh
mgeiroftmig ti stfy blfctby. \pig yiur frrmvfc mg @urkmgf Efsi, yiu wmcc rljlmvl f olhmjfc
bfgh`iik. Ft tbl lgh ie trfmgmga, yiu wmcc rljlmvl f olhmjfc kmt wmtb suppcmls ti tfkl jfrl ie
omch mccglssls fgh emrst fmh gllhs. Xbl jigtlgts ie tbl kmt frl cmstlh cftlr mg tbms jbfptlr.
Hurmga prl-slrvmjl trfmgmga, yiu wmcc bfvl fjjlss ti `fsmj olhmjfc suppcmls tbriuab tbl
olhmjfc ieemjlr. Biwlvlr, yiu wmcc `l rlspigsm`cl eir yiur iwg suppcy ie prlsjrmptmig hruas
fgh fgy itblr spljmemj olhmjfc suppcmls yiu rlqumrl, fs tbl ^lfjl Jirps wmcc git irhlr tblslmtlos hurmga trfmgmga. ^clfsl `rmga f tbrll-oigtb suppcy ie fgy prlsjrmptmig hruas yiu usl,
smgjl tbly ofy git `l fvfmcf`cl blrl fgh mt ofy tfkl slvlrfc oigtbs eir sbmpolgts ti
frrmvl.
]iu wmcc bfvl pbysmjfcs ft omhslrvmjl fgh ft tbl lgh ie yiur slrvmjl. Me yiu hlvlcip f
slrmius olhmjfc pri`clo hurmga yiur slrvmjl, tbl olhmjfc ieemjlr mg @urkmgf Efsi wmcc
jigsuct wmtb tbl Ieemjl ie Olhmjfc Zlrvmjls mg Qfsbmgatig, H.J. Me mt ms hltlromglh tbft yiur
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cmvl fgh wirk mg ^lfjl Jirps jiugtrmls, mt ms rfrl tbft tbl ^lfjl Jirps olhmjfc fgh
priarfooftmj stfghfrhs eir jigtmgulh slrvmjl hurmga prlagfgjy jfg `l olt.
Me elomgmgl byamlgl prihujts frl git fvfmcf`cl eir yiu ti purjbfsl ig tbl cijfc ofrklt, tbl
^lfjl Jirps olhmjfc ieemjlr mg @urkmgf Efsi wmcc privmhl tblo. Me yiu rlqumrl f spljmemj
prihujt, pclfsl `rmga f tbrll-oigtb suppcy wmtb yiu.
]iur ^lfjl Jirps Olhmjfc Kmt
Xbl ^lfjl Jirps olhmjfc ieemjlr wmcc privmhl yiu wmtb f kmt tbft jigtfmgs `fsmj mtlos
gljlssfry ti prlvlgt fgh trlft mccglssls tbft ofy ijjur hurmga slrvmjl. Kmt mtlos jfg `l
plrmihmjfccy rlstijklh ft tbl olhmjfc ieemjl.
Olhmjfc Kmt Jigtlgts
Fjl `fghfals
Fhblsmvl tfplFolrmjfg Plh Jriss Emrst Fmh & Zfelty
Bfgh`iik
Fgtfjmh tf`clts (Xuos)
Fgtm`mitmj imgtolgt (@fjmtrfjmg/Glioyjmg/
^icyoyjmg @)
Fgtmslptmj fgtmomjri`mfc skmg jclfglr
(Bm`mjclgs)
@fgh-Fmhs
@uttlrecy jcisurls
Jfcfomgl citmigJlpfjic cizlgals
Jighios
Hlgtfc eciss
Hmpblgbyhrfomgl BJC 0< oa (@lgfhryc)Mgsljt rlplcclgt stmjk (Juttlrs)
Mihmgl tf`clts (eir wftlr purmemjftmig)
Cmp `fco (Jbfpstmjk)
Irfc rlbyhrftmig sfcts
Irfc tblroioltlr (Efbrlgblmt)
^sluhilpblhrmgl BJC :> oa (Zuhfelh)
Pi`mtussmg-HO cizlgals (eir jiuab)
Zjmssirs
Ztlrmcl afuzl pfhs
Xltrfbyhrizfcmgl lylhrips (Umsmgl)Xmgfjtmg (fgtmeugafc jrlfo)
Xwllzlrs
@leirl ]iu Clfvl4 F Olhmjfc Jbljkcmst
Me tblrl bfs `llg fgy jbfgal mg yiur blfctb pbysmjfc, olgtfc, ir hlgtfc smgjl yiu
su`omttlh yiur lxfomgftmig rlpirts ti tbl ^lfjl Jirps, yiu oust moolhmftlcy gitmey tbl
Ieemjl ie Olhmjfc Zlrvmjls. Efmcurl ti hmsjcisl glw mccglssls, mgdurmls, fcclramls, ir prlagfgjy
jfg lghfgalr yiur blfctb fgh ofy dlipfrhmzl yiur lcmam`mcmty ti slrvl.
Me yiur hlgtfc lxfo wfs higl oirl tbfg f ylfr fai, ir me yiur pbysmjfc lxfo ms oirl tbfg
twi ylfrs ich, jigtfjt tbl Ieemjl ie Olhmjfc Zlrvmjls ti emgh iut wbltblr yiu gllh ti uphftl
yiur rljirhs. Me yiur hlgtmst ir ^lfjl Jirps hlgtfc jigsuctfgt bfs rljioolghlh tbft yiu
ughlrai hlgtfc trlftolgt ir rlpfmr, yiu oust jiopcltl tbft wirk fgh ofkl surl yiur
hlgtmst slghs rlqulstlh jigemroftmig rlpirts ir R-rfys ti tbl Ieemjl ie Olhmjfc Zlrvmjls.
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik0:
Me yiu wmsb ti fvimh bfvmga hupcmjftl vfjjmgftmigs, jigtfjt yiur pbysmjmfgs ieemjl ti i`tfmg
f jipy ie yiur moougmzftmig rljirh fgh `rmga mt ti yiur prl-hlpfrturl irmlgtftmig. Me yiu
bfvl fgy moougmzftmigs prmir ti ^lfjl Jirps slrvmjl, tbl ^lfjl Jirps jfggit rlmo`ursl
yiu eir tbl jist. Xbl ^lfjl Jirps wmcc privmhl fcc tbl moougmzftmigs gljlssfry eir yiur
ivlrslfs fssmagolgt, lmtblr ft yiur prl-hlpfrturl irmlgtftmig ir sbirtcy fetlr yiu frrmvl mg
@urkmgf Efsi. ]iu hi git gllh ti `lamg tfkmga ofcfrmf olhmjftmig prmir ti hlpfrturl.
@rmga f tbrll-oigtb suppcy ie fgy prlsjrmptmig ir ivlr-tbl-jiugtlr olhmjftmig yiu usl ig f
rlaucfr `fsms, mgjcuhmga `mrtb jigtric pmccs. Fctbiuab tbl ^lfjl Jirps jfggit rlmo`ursl yiu
eir tbms tbrll-oigtb suppcy, mt wmcc irhlr rlemccs hurmga yiur slrvmjl. Qbmcl fwfmtmga
sbmpolgt wbmjb jfg tfkl slvlrfc oigtbs yiu wmcc `l hlplghlgt ig yiur iwg olhmjftmig
suppcy. Xbl ^lfjl Jirps wmcc git pfy eir blr`fc ir gigprlsjrm`lh olhmjftmigs, sujb fs Zt.
Dibgs wirt, acujisfomgl, slclgmuo, ir fgtmixmhfgt suppclolgts.
]iu frl lgjiurfalh ti `rmga jipmls ie olhmjfc prlsjrmptmigs smaglh `y yiur pbysmjmfg. Xbms
ms git f rlqumrlolgt, `ut tbly omabt jiol mg bfghy me yiu frl qulstmiglh mg trfgsmt f`iut
jfrrymga f tbrll-oigtb suppcy ie prlsjrmptmig hruas.
Me yiu wlfr lylacfssls, `rmga twi pfmrs wmtb yiu f pfmr fgh f spfrl. Me f pfmr `rlfks, tbl
^lfjl Jirps wmcc rlpcfjl tblo, usmga tbl mgeiroftmig yiur hijtir mg tbl \gmtlh Ztftls
privmhlh ig tbl lylacfssls eiro hurmga yiur lxfomgftmig. Xbl ^lfjl Jirps hmsjiurfals yiu
erio usmga jigtfjt clgsls hurmga yiur slrvmjl ti rlhujl yiur rmsk ie hlvlcipmga f slrmius
mgeljtmig ir itblr lyl hmslfsl. Oist ^lfjl Jirps jiugtrmls hi git bfvl fppriprmftl wftlr
fgh sfgmtftmig ti suppirt lyl jfrl wmtb tbl usl ie jigtfjt clgsls. Xbl ^lfjl Jirps wmcc git
suppcy ir rlpcfjl jigtfjt clgsls ir fssijmftlh sicutmigs ugclss fg ipbtbfcoiciamst bfs
rljioolghlh tblmr usl eir f spljmemj olhmjfc jighmtmig fgh tbl ^lfjl Jirps Ieemjl ie
Olhmjfc Zlrvmjls bfs amvlg fpprivfc.
Me yiu frl lcmam`cl eir Olhmjfrl, frl ivlr ylfrs ie fal, ir bfvl f blfctb jighmtmig tbft
ofy rlstrmjt yiur euturl pfrtmjmpftmig mg blfctb jfrl pcfgs, yiu ofy wmsb ti jigsuct fg
mgsurfgjl spljmfcmst f`iut ugmqul jivlrfal gllhs `leirl yiur hlpfrturl. Xbl ^lfjl Jirps
wmcc privmhl fcc gljlssfry blfctb jfrl erio tbl tmol yiu clfvl eir yiur prl-hlpfrturl
irmlgtftmig ugtmc yiu jiopcltl yiur slrvmjl. Qblg yiu emgmsb, yiu wmcc `l lgtmtclh ti tbl
pist-slrvmjl blfctb jfrl `lglemts hlsjrm`lh mg tbl ^lfjl Jirps Uicugtllr Bfgh`iik. ]iu
ofy wmsb ti jigsmhlr kllpmga fg lxmstmga blfctb pcfg mg leeljt hurmga yiur slrvmjl me yiu
tbmgk fal ir prl-lxmstmga jighmtmigs omabt prlvlgt yiu erio rl-lgriccmga mg yiur jurrlgt
pcfg wblg yiu rlturg biol.
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik05
@leirl yiu hlpfrt eir @urkmgf Efsi tblrl frl slvlrfc olfsurls yiu jfg tfkl ti rlhujl yiur
rmsk4
Clfvl vfcuf`cl i`dljts mg tbl \.Z. Clfvl jipmls ie mopirtfgt hijuolgts fgh fjjiugt guo`lrs wmtb sioligl yiu trust
mg tbl \.Z.
^urjbfsl f bmhhlg oigly piujb ir "huooy" wfcclt fs f hljiy ^urjbfsl plrsigfc frtmjcls mgsurfgjl
Fetlr yiu frrmvl mg @urkmgf Efsi, yiu wmcc rljlmvl oirl hltfmclh mgeiroftmig f`iut jiooig
jrmols, efjtirs tbft jigtrm`utl ti Uicugtllr rmsk, fgh cijfc strftlamls ti rlhujl tbft rmsk.
Eir lxfopcl, Uicugtllrs mg @urkmgf Efsi clfrg ti4
Jbiisl sfel riutls fgh tmols eir trfvlc, fgh trfvlc wmtb sioligl trustlh `y tbljioougmty wblglvlr pissm`cl
Ofkl surl igls plrsigfc fpplfrfgjl ms rlspljteuc ie cijfc justios Fvimh bmab-jrmol frlfs Kgiw tbl cijfc cfgaufal ti alt blcp mg fg lolralgjy Ofkl ermlghs wmtb cijfc plipcl wbi frl rlspljtlh mg tbl jioougmty Cmomt fcjibic jigsuoptmig
Fs yiu jfg sll erio tbms cmst, yiu oust `l wmccmga ti wirk bfrh fgh fhfpt yiur cmelstycl ti
omgmomzl tbl pitlgtmfc eir `lmga f tfralt eir jrmol. Fs wmtb fgywblrl mg tbl wirch, jrmol
hils lxmst mg @urkmgf Efsi. ]iu jfg rlhujl yiur rmsk `y fvimhmga smtuftmigs tbft pcfjl yiu
ft rmsk fgh `y tfkmga prljfutmigs. Jrmol ft tbl vmccfal ir tiwg clvlc ms clss erlqulgt tbfg mg
tbl cfral jmtmls; plipcl kgiw lfjb itblr fgh alglrfccy frl clss cmklcy ti stlfc erio tblmr
glmab`irs. Xiurmst fttrfjtmigs mg cfral tiwgs frl efvirmtl wirksmtls eir pmjkpijklts.
Xbl eicciwmga frl itblr sljurmty jigjlrgs mg @urkmgf Efsi ie wbmjb yiu sbiuch `l fwfrl4
Mgslrt pitlgtmfc sfelty rmsks mg tbl jiugtry
Qbmcl wbmstcls fgh lxjcfoftmigs ofy `l efmrcy jiooig ig tbl strllt, tbms `lbfvmir jfg `l
rlhujlh me yiu hrlss jigslrvftmvlcy, f`mhl `y cijfc jucturfc giros, fgh rlspigh fjjirhmga ti
tbl trfmgmga yiu wmcc rljlmvl.
Ztfymga Zfel4 Higt @l f Xfralt eir Jrmol
]iu oust `l prlpfrlh ti tfkl ig f cfral hlarll ie rlspigsm`mcmty eir yiur iwg sfelty. ]iu
jfg ofkl yiurslce clss ie f tfralt, lgsurl tbft yiur biol ms sljurl, fgh hlvlcip
rlcftmigsbmps mg yiur jioougmty tbft wmcc ofkl yiu fg ugcmklcy vmjtmo ie jrmol. Qbmcl tbl
efjtirs tbft jigtrm`utl ti yiur rmsk mg @urkmgf Efsi ofy `l hmeelrlgt, mg ofgy wfys yiu jfg
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hi wbft yiu wiuch hi me yiu oivlh ti f glw jmty fgywblrl4 @l jfutmius, jbljk tbmgas iut,
fsk qulstmigs, clfrg f`iut yiur glmab`irbiih, kgiw wblrl tbl oirl rmsky cijftmigs frl, usl
jiooig slgsl, fgh `l fwfrl. ]iu jfg rlhujl yiur vucglrf`mcmty ti jrmol `y mgtlarftmga
mgti yiur jioougmty, clfrgmga tbl cijfc cfgaufal, fjtmga rlspigsm`cy, fgh f`mhmga `y ^lfjl
Jirps picmjmls fgh prijlhurls. Zlrvmga sfelcy fgh leeljtmvlcy mg @urkmgf Efsi wmcc rlqumrl
tbft yiu fjjlpt siol rlstrmjtmigs ig yiur jurrlgt cmelstycl.
Zuppirt erio Ztfee
Me f trfmgll ir Uicugtllr ms tbl vmjtmo ie f sfelty mgjmhlgt, ^lfjl Jirps stfee ms prlpfrlh ti
privmhl suppirt. Fcc ^lfjl Jirps pists bfvl prijlhurls mg pcfjl ti rlspigh ti mgjmhlgts ie
jrmol jioomttlh fafmgst Uicugtllrs. Xbl emrst prmirmty eir fcc pists mg tbl fetlroftb ie fg
mgjmhlgt ms ti lgsurl tbl Uicugtllr ms sfel fgh rljlmvmga olhmjfc trlftolgt fs gllhlh. Fetlr
fssurmga tbl sfelty ie tbl Uicugtllr, ^lfjl Jirps stfee rlspigsl ofy mgjcuhl rlfsslssmga
tbl Uicugtllrs wirksmtl fgh biusmga frrfgalolgts fgh ofkmga fgy fhdustolgts, fs
gllhlh. Mg siol jfsls, tbl gfturl ie tbl mgjmhlgt ofy gljlssmtftl f smtl ir biusmga trfgselr.^lfjl Jirps stfee wmcc fcsi fssmst Uicugtllrs wmtb prlslrvmga tblmr rmabts ti pursul clafc
sfgjtmigs fafmgst tbl plrpltrftirs ie tbl jrmol. Mt ms vlry mopirtfgt tbft Uicugtllrs rlpirt
mgjmhlgts fs tbly ijjur, git igcy ti pritljt tblmr pllr Uicugtllrs, `ut fcsi ti prlslrvl tbl
euturl rmabt ti prisljutl. Zbiuch Uicugtllrs hljmhl cftlr mg tbl prijlss tbft tbly wfgt ti
prijllh wmtb tbl prisljutmig ie tblmr fssfmcfgt, tbms iptmig ofy gi cigalr lxmst me tbl
lvmhlgjl ie tbl lvlgt bfs git `llg prlslrvlh ft tbl tmol ie tbl mgjmhlgt.
Jrmol Hftf eir @urkmgf Efsi
Jrmol hftf fgh stftmstmjs eir @urkmgf Efsi, wbmjb ms uphftlh ylfrcy, frl fvfmcf`cl ft tbl
eicciwmga cmgk4 bttp4//www.plfjljirps.aiv/jiugtryhftf/`urkmgfefsi. ^clfsl tfkl tbl tmol
ti rlvmlw tbms mopirtfgt mgeiroftmig.
Elw ^lfjl Jirps Uicugtllrs frl vmjtmos ie slrmius jrmols fgh jrmols tbft hi ijjur ivlrslfs
frl mgvlstmaftlh fgh prisljutlh `y cijfc futbirmtmls tbriuab tbl cijfc jiurts systlo. Me yiu
frl tbl vmjtmo ie f jrmol, yiu wmcc hljmhl me yiu wmsb ti pursul prisljutmig. Me yiu hljmhl ti
prisljutl, ^lfjl Jirps wmcc `l tblrl ti fssmst yiu. Igl ie iur tfsks ms ti lgsurl yiu frl
euccy mgeirolh ie yiur iptmigs fgh ughlrstfgh biw tbl cijfc clafc prijlss wirks. ^lfjl
Jirps wmcc blcp yiu lgsurl yiur rmabts frl pritljtlh ti tbl eucclst lxtlgt pissm`cl ughlr tbl
cfws ie tbl jiugtry.
Me yiu frl tbl vmjtmo ie f slrmius jrmol, yiu wmcc clfrg biw ti alt ti f sfel cijftmig fs
qumjkcy fs pissm`cl fgh jigtfjt yiur ^lfjl Jirps ieemjl. Mts mopirtfgt tbft yiu gitmey ^lfjl
Jirps fs siig fs yiu jfg si ^lfjl Jirps jfg privmhl yiu wmtb tbl blcp yiu gllh.
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik02
Uicugtllr Zfelty Zuppirt mg @urkmgf Efsi
Xbl ^lfjl Jirps fpprifjb ti sfelty ms f emvl-prigalh pcfg ti blcp yiu stfy sfel hurmga yiur
slrvmjl fgh mgjcuhls tbl eicciwmga4 mgeiroftmig sbfrmga, Uicugtllr trfmgmga, smtl slcljtmig
jrmtlrmf, f hltfmclh lolralgjy fjtmig pcfg, fgh pritijics eir fhhrlssmga sfelty fgh sljurmty
mgjmhlgts. @urkmgf Efsis mg-jiugtry sfelty priarfo ms iutcmglh `lciw.
Xbl ^lfjl Jirps/@urkmgf Efsi ieemjl wmcc kllp yiu mgeirolh ie fgy mssuls tbft ofy mopfjt
Uicugtllr sfelty tbriuab mgeiroftmig sbfrmga. Plaucfr uphftls wmcc `l privmhlh mgUicugtllr glwsclttlrs fgh mg oloirfghuos erio tbl jiugtry hmrljtir. Mg tbl lvlgt ie f
jrmtmjfc smtuftmig ir lolralgjy, yiu wmcc `l jigtfjtlh tbriuab tbl lolralgjy
jioougmjftmig gltwirk. Fg mopirtfgt jiopiglgt ie tbl jfpfjmty ie ^lfjl Jirps ti kllp
yiu mgeirolh ms yiur `uy-mg ti tbl pfrtglrsbmp jigjlpt wmtb tbl ^lfjl Jirps stfee. Mt ms
lxpljtlh tbft yiu wmcc hi yiur pfrt mg lgsurmga tbft ^lfjl Jirps stfee olo`lrs frl klpt
fpprmslh ie yiur oivlolgts mg-jiugtry si tbly frl f`cl ti mgeiro yiu.
Uicugtllr trfmgmgawmcc mgjcuhl slssmigs ig spljmemj sfelty fgh sljurmty mssuls mg @urkmgfEfsi. Xbms trfmgmga wmcc prlpfrl yiu ti fhipt f jucturfccy fppriprmftl cmelstycl fgh lxlrjmsl
duhaolgt tbft prioitls sfelty fgh rlhujls rmsk mg yiur biol, ft wirk, fgh wbmcl trfvlcmga.
Zfelty trfmgmga ms ieelrlh tbriuabiut slrvmjl fgh ms mgtlarftlh mgti tbl cfgaufal, jriss-
jucturfc fspljts, blfctb, fgh itblr jiopiglgts ie trfmgmga. ]iu wmcc `l lxpljtlh ti
sujjlsseuccy jiopcltl fcc trfmgmga jiopltlgjmls mg f vfrmlty ie frlfs, mgjcuhmga sfelty fgh
sljurmty, fs f jighmtmig ie slrvmjl.
Jlrtfmg smtl slcljtmig jrmtlrmffrl uslh ti hltlromgl sfel biusmga eir Uicugtllrs `leirl tblmrfrrmvfc. Xbl ^lfjl Jirps stfee wirks jcislcy wmtb bist jioougmtmls fgh jiugtlrpfrt
falgjmls ti blcp prlpfrl tblo eir f Uicugtllrs frrmvfc fgh ti lstf`cmsb lxpljtftmigs ietblmr rlspljtmvl ricls mg suppirtmga tbl Uicugtllr. Lfjb smtl ms mgspljtlh `leirl tbl
Uicugtllrs frrmvfc ti lgsurl pcfjlolgt mg fppriprmftl, sfel, fgh sljurl biusmga fgh
wirksmtls. Zmtl slcljtmig ms `fslh, mg pfrt, ig fgy rlclvfgt smtl bmstiry; fjjlss ti olhmjfc,
`fgkmga, pistfc, fgh itblr lsslgtmfc slrvmjls; fvfmcf`mcmty ie jioougmjftmigs,
trfgspirtftmig, fgh ofrklts; hmeelrlgt biusmga iptmigs fgh cmvmga frrfgalolgts; fgh itblr
Uicugtllr suppirt gllhs.
]iu wmcc fcsi clfrg f`iut ^lfjl Jirps/@urkmgf Efsis hltfmclh lolralgjy fjtmig pcfg,wbmjb ms mopclolgtlh mg tbl lvlgt ie jmvmc ir picmtmjfc ugrlst ir f gfturfc hmsfstlr. Qblg
yiu frrmvl ft yiur smtl, yiu wmcc jiopcltl fgh su`omt f smtl cijftir eiro wmtb yiur fhhrlss,
jigtfjt mgeiroftmig, fgh f ofp ti yiur biusl. Me tblrl ms f sljurmty tbrlft, yiu wmcc aftblr
wmtb itblr Uicugtllrs mg @urkmgf Efsi ft prlhltlromglh cijftmigs ugtmc tbl smtuftmig ms
rlsicvlh ir tbl ^lfjl Jirps hljmhls ti lvfjuftl.
Emgfccy, mg irhlr eir tbl ^lfjl Jirps ti `l euccy rlspigsmvl ti tbl gllhs ie Uicugtllrs, mt ms
moplrftmvl tbft Uicugtllrs moolhmftlcy rlpirt fgy sljurmty mgjmhlgt ti tbl ^lfjl Jirps
ieemjl. Xbl ^lfjl Jirps bfs lstf`cmsblh pritijics eir fhhrlssmga sfelty fgh sljurmty
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik0=
mgjmhlgts mg f tmolcy fgh fppriprmftl ofgglr, fgh mt jiccljts fgh lvfcuftls sfelty fghsljurmty hftf ti trfjk trlghs fgh hlvlcip strftlamls ti omgmomzl rmsks ti euturl Uicugtllrs.
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik:>-piugh wlmabt cmomt ig `faafal. Fgh rlolo`lr, yiu jfg
alt fcoist lvlrytbmga yiu gllh mg @urkmgf Efsi.
Biw oujb cuaafal fo M fcciwlh ti `rmga ti @urkmgf Efsi9
Oist fmrcmgls bfvl `faafal smzl fgh wlmabt cmomts fgh fsslss jbfrals eir trfgspirt ie
`faafal tbft lxjllhs tbisl cmomts. Xbl ^lfjl Jirps bfs mts iwg smzl fgh wlmabt cmomts fgh
wmcc git pfy tbl jist ie trfgspirt eir `faafal tbft lxjllhs tblsl cmomts. Xbl ^lfjl Jirps
fcciwfgjl ms twi jbljklh pmljls ie cuaafal wmtb jio`mglh hmolgsmigs ie `itb pmljls git ti
lxjllh 6>1 mgjbls (clgatb + wmhtb + blmabt) fgh f jfrry-ig `fa wmtb hmolgsmigs ie gi oirl
tbfg 8< mgjbls. Jbljklh `faafal sbiuch git lxjllh 6>> piughs titfc wmtb f ofxmouo
wlmabt ie piughs eir fgy igl `fa.
^lfjl Jirps Uicugtllrs frl git fcciwlh ti tfkl plts, wlfpigs, lxpcismvls, rfhmi
trfgsomttlrs (sbirtwfvl rfhmis frl plromttlh), futioi`mcls, ir oitirjyjcls ti tblmr
ivlrslfs fssmagolgts. Hi git pfjk ecfoof`cl oftlrmfcs ir cmqumhs sujb fs cmabtlr ecumh,
jclfgmga sicvlgts, bfmr sprfy, ir flrisic jigtfmglrs. Xbms ms fg mopirtfgt sfelty prljfutmig.
Qbft ms tbl lcljtrmj jurrlgt mg @urkmgf Efsi9
Me yiu bfvl lcljtrmjmty ft yiur smtl, fgh mt wirks, tbl jurrlgt wmcc `l 00> victs, jyjcls.
Uictfal sfas fgh surals frl vlry jiooig fgh pcfjl f rlfc strfmg ig piwlr suppcmls fgh
victfal trfgseirolrs ir rlaucftirs. Xbl ^lfjl Jirps hils git privmhl trfgseirolrs ir
rlaucftirs ti Uicugtllrs. Ofgy Uicugtllrs usl rljbfralf`cl `fttlrmls wmtb f sicfr jbfralr,
wbmjb ms f aiih fctlrgftmvl ti hmspisf`cl `fttlrmls.
Biw oujb oigly sbiuch M `rmga9
Uicugtllrs frl lxpljtlh ti cmvl ft tbl sfol clvlc fs tbl plipcl mg tblmr jioougmty. ]iu wmcc
`l amvlg f slttcmga-mg fcciwfgjl fgh f oigtbcy cmvmga fcciwfgjl, wbmjb sbiuch jivlr yiur
lxplgsls. Uicugtllrs ietlg wmsb ti `rmga fhhmtmigfc oigly eir vfjftmig trfvlc ti itblr
jiugtrmls. Jrlhmt jfrhs fgh trfvlclrs jbljks frl prlelrf`cl ti jfsb. Me yiu jbiisl ti `rmga
lxtrf oigly, `rmga tbl foiugt tbft wmcc sumt yiur iwg trfvlc pcfgs fgh gllhs.
Qblg jfg M tfkl vfjftmig fgh bfvl plipcl vmsmt ol9
Lfjb Uicugtllr fjjruls twi vfjftmig hfys plr oigtb ie slrvmjl (lxjcuhmga trfmgmga). Clfvl
ofy git `l tfklg hurmga trfmgmga, tbl emrst tbrll oigtbs ie slrvmjl, ir tbl cfst tbrll oigtbs
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik:5
ie slrvmjl, lxjlpt mg jigdugjtmig wmtb fg futbirmzlh lolralgjy clfvl. Efomcy fgh ermlghs
frl wlcjiol ti vmsmt yiu fetlr prl-slrvmjl trfmgmga fgh tbl emrst tbrll oigtbs ie slrvmjl fs
ciga fs tblmr stfy hils git mgtlrelrl wmtb yiur wirk. Lxtlghlh stfys ft yiur smtl frl git
lgjiurfalh fgh ofy rlqumrl plromssmig erio yiur jiugtry hmrljtir. Xbl ^lfjl Jirps ms git
f`cl ti privmhl yiur vmsmtirs wmtb vmsf, olhmjfc, ir trfvlc fssmstfgjl.
Qmcc oy `lcigamgas `l jivlrlh `y mgsurfgjl9
Xbl ^lfjl Jirps hils git privmhl mgsurfgjl jivlrfal eir plrsigfc leeljts; Uicugtllrs frl
uctmoftlcy rlspigsm`cl eir tbl sfelkllpmga ie tblmr plrsigfc `lcigamgas. Biwlvlr, yiu jfg
purjbfsl plrsigfc priplrty mgsurfgjl `leirl yiu clfvl. Me yiu wmsb, yiu ofy jigtfjt yiur
iwg mgsurfgjl jiopfgy; fhhmtmigfccy, mgsurfgjl fppcmjftmig eiros wmcc `l privmhlh, fgh wl
lgjiurfal yiu ti jigsmhlr tblo jfrleuccy. Uicugtllrs sbiuch git sbmp ir tfkl vfcuf`cl mtlos
ivlrslfs. Dlwlcry, wftjbls, rfhmis, jfolrfs, fgh lxplgsmvl fppcmfgjls frl su`dljt ti ciss,
tblet, fgh `rlfkfal, fgh mg ofgy pcfjls, sftmsefjtiry ofmgtlgfgjl fgh rlpfmr slrvmjls frl
git fvfmcf`cl.
Hi M gllh fg mgtlrgftmigfc hrmvlrs cmjlgsl9
Uicugtllrs mg @urkmgf Efsi hi git gllh fg mgtlrgftmigfc hrmvlrs cmjlgsl `ljfusl tbly frl
pribm`mtlh erio iplrftmga prmvftlcy iwglh oitirmzlh vlbmjcls. Oist ur`fg trfvlc ms `y `us
ir tfxm. Purfc trfvlc rfgals erio `usls fgh omgm`usls ti trujks, `mjyjcls, fgh cits ie
wfckmga. Ig vlry rfrl ijjfsmigs, f Uicugtllr ofy `l fsklh ti hrmvl f spigsirs vlbmjcl, `ut
tbms jfg ijjur igcy wmtb prmir wrmttlg plromssmig erio tbl jiugtry hmrljtir. Zbiuch tbms
ijjur, tbl Uicugtllr ofy i`tfmg f cijfc hrmvlrs cmjlgsl. F \.Z. hrmvlrs cmjlgsl wmcc efjmcmtftl
tbl prijlss, si `rmga mt wmtb yiu dust mg jfsl.
Qbft sbiuch M `rmga fs amets eir @urkmgf Efsi ermlghs fgh oy bist efomcy9
Xbms ms git f rlqumrlolgt. F tiklg ie ermlghsbmp ms sueemjmlgt. Ziol amet suaalstmigs mgjcuhl
kgmjkkgfjks eir tbl biusl; pmjturls, `iiks, ir jfclghfrs ie Folrmjfg sjlgls; siuvlgmrs erio
yiur frlf; bfrh jfghmls tbft wmcc git olct ir spimc; ir pbitis ti amvl fwfy.
Qblrl wmcc oy smtl fssmagolgt `l wblg M emgmsb trfmgmga fgh biw msicftlh wmcc M `l9
^lfjl Jirps trfmglls frl git fssmaglh ti mghmvmhufc smtls ugtmc fetlr tbly bfvl jiopcltlh
prl-slrvmjl trfmgmga. Xbms amvls ^lfjl Jirps stfee tbl ippirtugmty ti fsslss lfjb trfmglls
tljbgmjfc fgh cfgaufal skmccs prmir ti fssmagmga smtls, mg fhhmtmig ti emgfcmzmga smtl slcljtmigs
wmtb tblmr omgmstry jiugtlrpfrts. Me elfsm`cl, yiu ofy bfvl tbl ippirtugmty ti privmhl mgputig yiur smtl prlelrlgjls, mgjcuhmga aliarfpbmjfc cijftmig, hmstfgjl erio itblr Uicugtllrs,
fgh cmvmga jighmtmigs. Biwlvlr, kllp mg omgh tbft ofgy efjtirs mgeculgjl tbl smtl slcljtmig
prijlss fgh tbft tbl ^lfjl Jirps jfggit aufrfgtll pcfjlolgt wblrl yiu wiuch mhlfccy cmkl
ti `l. Oist Uicugtllrs cmvl mg sofcc tiwgs ir mg rurfc vmccfals fgh frl usufccy wmtbmg igl
biur erio fgitblr Uicugtllr. Ziol smtls rlqumrl f 6>- ti 60-biur hrmvl erio tbl jfpmtfc.
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik:1
Biw jfg oy efomcy jigtfjt ol mg fg lolralgjy9
Xbl ^lfjl Jirps Ieemjl ie Zpljmfc Zlrvmjls (IZZ) privmhls fssmstfgjl mg bfghcmga
lolralgjmls feeljtmga trfmglls fgh Uicugtllrs ir tblmr efomcmls. @leirl clfvmga tbl \gmtlh
Ztftls, mgstrujt yiur efomcy ti gitmey tbl Ieemjl ie Zpljmfc Zlrvmjls moolhmftlcy me fg
lolralgjy frmsls, sujb fs f slrmius mccglss ir hlftb ie f efomcy olo`lr. Hurmga girofc`usmglss biurs, tbl guo`lr eir tbl Ieemjl ie Zpljmfc Zlrvmjls ms 2
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik:2
vmccfals, tblrl ofy git `l lcljtrmjmty, `ut tblrl frl fcoist fcwfys pcfjls ti jbfral
lcljtrigmjs eir f sofcc ell.
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik:=
QLCJIOL CLXXLPZ EPIO
JI\GXP] UIC\GXLLPZ
Jigarftucftmigs!
]iurl ig yiur wfy ti `ljiomga f ^lfjl Jirps Uicugtllr mg @urkmgf Efsi fgh `lamggmgawbft cmklcy wmcc `l tbl arlftlst fhvlgturl mg yiur cmel si efr. ]iuvl pri`f`cy `llg wfmtmga
wmtb fgtmjmpftmig eir oigtbs, ofy`l lvlg ylfrs, eir tbms fhvlgturl ti `lamg, fgh M kgiw
yiuvl jiol f ciga wfy ti alt blrl. Qlcc, M jfg tlcc yiu tbft me yiu iplg yiurslce up ti tbl
prijlss, hlhmjftl yiurslce ti tbl lxplrmlgjl, fgh kllp fg iplg omgh fgh pismtmvl spmrmt, yiu
wmcc git l hmsfppimgtlh!
Lvlryigls lxplrmlgjl blrl ms hmeelrlgt4 Ziol cmvl mg f jmty wbmcl ofgy cmvl mg sofcc
vmccfals; siol splfk igcy mg Erlgjb wbmcl itblrs splfk oirl cijfc cfgaufal; siol wirk
rlaucfr wllkhfy biurs fgh itblrs wirk oirl spirfhmjfccy. @ut rlafrhclss, lvlryigls
lxplrmlgjl ms wbft tbly ofkl ie mt. Plolo`lr tbft ich sfymga4 Qbft yiu amvl ms wbft yiualt. Mt hilsgt alt trulr tbfg blrl mg tbl ^lfjl Jirps. Me yiu frl jioomttlh ti pusbmga
yiurslce iut ie yiur jioeirt zigl, trymga glw tbmgas, fgh `rmhamga glw jucturfc `frrmlrs,
yiucc ofkl siol ie tbl oist ugmqul ermlghsbmps ie yiur cmel fgh, fs tbly sfy mg igl ie oy
efvirmtl sigas erio Qmjklh, yiu wmcc `l jbfgalh eir aiih.
Ft tbms pimgt mg tbl prijlss, yiurl pri`f`cy ellcmga f omx ie loitmigs4 fgxmlty, lxjmtlolgt,
glrviusglss, strlss, fgh ofy`l lvlg sfhglss ft tbl tbiuabt ie clfvmga lvlryigl yiu civl
fgh tbl jioeirts ie biol. Qlcc, tbms omx ie loitmigs, fgh ofgy oirl, wmcc pri`f`cy l`` fgh
eciw fgh jbfgal fgh rlsurefjl tbriuabiut yiur slrvmjl fs yiu oivl erio igl hfy ti tbl
glxt, fgh tblg igl ylfr ti tbl glxt. @ut tbriuab mt fcc, rlolo`lr tbft ^lfjl Jirps ms f twi-
ylfr prijlss eir f rlfsig. @l pftmlgt wmtb yiurslce. ]iu wmcc ofkl omstfkls, fgh tbfts IK,
`ljfusl mg tbl lgh yiu wmcc clfrg Erlgjb. ]iu wmcc clfrg yiur cijfc cfgaufal. ]iu wmcc
`ljiol f clfhlr mg yiur jioougmty. Fgh, mg tmol, yiucc clfrg ti civl yiur glw biol mg
@urkmgf Efsi.
Zi lgdiy yiur cfst elw wllks ft biol, cmvl mg tbl oiolgt, fgh higt eiralt ti cfuab fgh
bfvl eug!
@rmhalt Pi`y, Blfctb Uicugtllr
Hlfr Glw Uicugtllr,
Jigarftucftmigs ig `lmga mgvmtlh ti @urkmgf Efsi! ]iurl pri`f`cy vlry lxjmtlh, glrvius,
fgh strlsslh rmabt giw. Higt `l. Xbl plipcl blrl (itblr Uicugtllrs, ^lfjl Jirps stfee, fgh
cijfcs) frl fcc vlry wlcjiomga fgh blcpeuc. Higt wirry tii oujb f`iut wbft ti pfjk; yiu
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik8>
jfg `uy oist tbmgas yiu wmcc gllh mg-jiugtry. Higt strlss f`iut tbmgas cmkl cfgaufal
lmtblr. ]iu wmcc `l dust emgl; tbl ^J stfee ms vlry blcpeuc fgh prielssmigfc.
Xbl ^lfjl Jirps ms fcc f`iut clfrgmga. Qblg yiu frl blrl, yiu clfrg erio lvlryigl friugh
yiu, fgh lvlryigl friugh yiu clfrgs erio yiu. Gi ofttlr wbft yiur `fjkariugh ms yiu
bfvl sioltbmga ti ieelr. Xbl oist mopirtfgt clssig yiu wmcc clfrg blrl ms tbft lvlrytbmgawmcc wirk iut. Jioougmjftmig jfg `l hmeemjuct `ut yiu wmcc `ljiol eculgt mg tbl ugmvlrsfc
cfgaufal ie bfgh alsturls fgh `ihy cfgaufal. ]iu wmcc clfrg vlry qumjkcy ti dust clt tbmgas
ai fgh ai wmtb tbl eciw. Xblsl frl tbl oist mopirtfgt clssigs yiu wmcc clfrg mg tbl ^lfjl
Jirps fgh yiu wmcc bfvl f arlft tmol clfrgmga tblo.
Xbl wirk jfg `l eug fgh rlwfrhmga fgh vlry jbfcclgamga. ]iu wmcc alt iut ie yiur
lxplrmlgjl wbft yiu put mgti mt. Zi me yiu frl wmccmga ti wirk bfrh fgh bfvl eug wmtb
plipcl, yiu wmcc bfvl f vlry rlwfrhmga lxplrmlgjl gi ofttlr yiur `fjkariugh mg Erlgjb ir
trfvlcmga ir wirkmga.
Xbl ^lfjl Jirps ms f vlry ugmqul lxplrmlgjl wmtb cits ie ups fgh hiwgs. ]iu wmcc bfvlarlft hfys fgh birrm`cl hfys. @ut tbl aiih hfys fcwfys iutguo`lr tbl `fh igls, fgh tblrl
frl fcwfys itblr Uicugtllrs, stfee, fgh ermlghs mg yiur vmccfal wbi wfgt ti blcp yiu fgh frl
fcwfys wmccmga ti cmstlg.
Ql frlgt jbfgamga tbl wirch, `ut wl frl jbfgamga cmvls fgh, mg tbl prijlss, jbfgamga iur
iwg cmvls. Zi wlcjiol ti tbl efomcy!
@fr` Erfgji, Blfctb Uicugtllr
Gl y wfigai!
Qlcjiol ti @urkmgf Efsi, tbl cfgh ie tbl uprmabt plipcl! Fs f vicugtllr, yiu wmcc `l f`cl ti
lxplrmlgjl tbms emrstbfgh fs wlcc fs fmh mg tbl hlvlcipolgt ie tbl jiugtry mtslce. ]iu wmcc
siig emgh tbft tblrl ms fcwfys sioltbmga ti hi wbltblr mt `l sljtir fjtmvmtmls ir jucturfc
lxjbfgal fgh, mg tbl ciga rug, tbly frl `itb lqufccy eucemccmga.
Qbmcl @urkmgf Efsi ms igl ie tbl piirlst jiugtrmls mg tbl wirch, tbl ofdirmty ie plipcl frl
fofzmga, fgh tbly jigtmgufccy hloigstrftl tbms trfmt; wbltblr mts `y mgvmtmga yiu ivlr eir
hmgglr (usufccy rmjl, `lfgs, pfstf, ir f cijfc hmsb jfcclh t, ofhl `y `imcmga eciur [`fsl ie
omcclt, jirg, yfos, ir pcfgtfmgs_, fgh tblg afrgmsblh wmtb igl ie slvlrfc sfujls), jbfttmga
ig tbl strllt, ir `y slrvmga fs f bist efomcy fgh wlcjiomga yiu mgti tblmr biusl.
Xblrl frl oist hlemgmtlcy jbfcclgals blrl; foiga tblo frl blft, tbl cfgaufal `frrmlr, fgh
hmeelrlgt folgmtmls tbfg wbft wl frl uslh ti mg tbl \gmtlh Ztftls. @ut, wmgtlr msgt aimga
fgywblrl (fgh mts gmjl ti alt f `rlfk erio mt sioltmols). Igl ie tbl gftmigfc cfgaufals
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik86
blrl ms Erlgjb fgh jbfgjls frl tbft yiu wmcc `l clfrgmga igl ie ofgy cijfc cfgaufals fs
wlcc; clfrgmga ft clfst igl glw cfgaufal ms f skmcc yiu wmcc `l f`cl ti kllp wmtb yiu eir tbl
rlst ie yiur cmel. Fgh, tblrl frl glw folgmtmls tbft yiu jfg lgdiy sujb fs fpprljmftmga tbl
jiopfgy ie plipcl eir biurs ig lgh fgh sllmga siol ie tbl jclfrlst stfrs tbft yiu wmcc lvlr
sll. Fcsi, yiu wmcc `l blcpmga plipcl ti lxpfgh tblmr birmzigs, hlvlcip tblmr jfpfjmtmls, fgh
ofkl tblmr jiugtry f `lttlr pcfjl. Mg sbirt, yiu wmcc `l ofkmga f hmeelrlgjl4 Qbmcl yiuomabt git fcwfys `l f`cl ti sll mt, mts fcwfys mopirtfgt ti rlolo`lr.
Oist mopirtfgtcy, tbl vicugtllrs blrl frl f `ma efomcy. Ql fcc suppirt lfjb itblr, wl wfgt
lfjb itblr ti sujjllh, fgh wl frl fcc lxtrlolcy bfppy tbft yiu frl jiomga ti dimg us.
]iu omabt `l glrvius, strlsslh, ir fpprlblgsmvl f`iut jiomgafgh yiurl jiopcltlcy
dustmemlh4 Dimgmga tbl ^lfjl Jirps ms f `ma hlfc. Dust lgdiy yiur cfst elw wllks ft biol,
kllp f pismtmvl fttmtuhl, fgh lxpljt tbl uglxpljtlh.
Qlcjiol ti tbl efomcy, wl ciik eirwfrh ti sllmga yiu siig!
Fghrlw Zomtb-Erllhofg, Blfctb Uicugtllr
Xbfgk ]iu.
@y jiomga ti @urkmgf Efsi, yiu wmcc `l blcpmga plipcl M jfrl f`iut, plipcl wbi bfvl
`ljiol oy hlfrlst ermlghs, wbi bfvl lo`rfjlh ol fs efomcy fgh wbi M bfvl lo`rfjlh mg
rlturg, wbi M bfvl cfuablh fgh jrmlh wmtb, sllg `irg fgh sllg hml. Lvlg me M glvlr ollt
yiulvlg me iur tmols mg @urkmgf Efsi hi git ivlrcfpM wfgt ti tbfgk yiu eir tbl hljmsmigyiu bfvl ofhl fgh eir tbl hljmsmig yiu wmcc rlofkl lvlry hfy ugtmc yiu rlturg biol fetlr
yiur slrvmjl.
]iurl pri`f`cy ciikmga eir siol fhvmjl, fgh f sofcc pfrt ie yiu siolwblrl ms wighlrmga
wby M bfvlgt jigarftucftlh yiu. Xbl twi frl rlcftlh, si clts alt strfmabt ti tbl fhvmjl4
^lfjl Jirps slrvmjl ms git f`iut yiu. Mts git f`iut ol, lmtblr. ]iu bfvl git ylt olt tbl
plipcl wbisl cmvls yiu wmcc jbfgal, fgh yiu ofy git lvlg rlfcmzl mt wblg yiu hi si, `ut
yiur slrvmjl, cmkl omgl, ms f`iut tblo. Oitblr Xblrlsf sfmh, Me yiu jfgt blcp f tbiusfgh
plipcl, blcp dust igl, fgh yiur slrvmjl wmcc `l f sujjlss erio tbl oiolgt yiu tiujb f cmel
mg fgy wfy, lvlg `y sfymga blcci. Higt wirry f`iut mt. Zujjlss ms aufrfgtllh. Mts dust git
f`iut yiu.
Fg P^JU (tbfts rlturglh ^lfjl Jirps Uicugtllr`itb tbl ^lfjl Jirps fgh tbl
@urkmgf` civl fjrigyos si alt uslh ti mt) ie oy fjqufmgtfgjl wfs fsklh `y bms oitblr
wbft tbl bfrhlst pfrt ie bms slrvmjl bfh `llg. Qfs mt piipmga mg f bicl ir ecmls ir
oisqumtils ir mccglss ir hfmcy lxpisurl ti pivlrty9 Qfs mt ciga `mkl rmhls ir omssmga
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik8:
^FJKMGA CMZX
Xbms cmst bfs `llg jiopmclh `y Uicugtllrs slrvmga mg @urkmgf Efsi fgh ms `fslh ig tblmr
lxplrmlgjl. \sl mt fs fg mgeirofc aumhl mg ofkmga yiur iwg cmst, `lfrmga mg omgh tbft lfjb
lxplrmlgjl ms mghmvmhufc. Xblrl ms gi plreljt cmst! ]iu i`vmiuscy jfggit `rmga lvlrytbmga ig
tbl cmst, si jigsmhlr tbisl mtlos tbft ofkl tbl oist slgsl ti yiu plrsigfccy fghprielssmigfccy. ]iu jfg fcwfys bfvl tbmgas slgt ti yiu cftlr. Fs yiu hljmhl wbft ti `rmga,
kllp mg omgh tbft yiu bfvl fg 6>>-piugh wlmabt cmomt ig `faafal. Fgh rlolo`lr, yiu jfg
alt fcoist lvlrytbmga yiu gllh mg @urkmgf Efsi.
Alglrfc Jcitbmga
^rielssmigfc jcitbls ti wlfr mg pu`cmj, ft tbl ^lfjl Jirps ieemjl, ir ti olltmgas (gmjlpfgts, `ciusls, gmjl `uttig-hiwg sbmrts, git f sumt fgh tml, `ut `usmglss jfsufc wlfr
ms aiih@urkmgf`l bfvl oujb rlspljt eir tbisl wbi hrlss wlcc)
Jcitbls yiu wfgt ti wlfr ti ai iut ft gmabt Gitl ig skmrtstbly bfvl ti jivlr yiur kglls wblg yiu smt, `ut tbly higt bfvl ti
`l eciir clgatb. Ofgy plipcl wlfr skmrts fgh hrlssls `ut mts git gljlssfry me yiu
rlfccy higt cmkl tblo
Jioeirtf`cl jcitbls ti wlfr mg vmccfal (X-sbmrts, jioeirtf`cl skmrts, pfgtsyiu higtgllh ti hrlss cmkl yiurl aimga bmkmga/jfopmga. Zcllvlclss sbmrts frl emgl dust fvimh
tbmgas tbft frl tmabt, ciw jut, ir rftty)
Cmglg jcitbls frl vlry gmjl, `ut yiu jfg fcsi alt cmglg jcitbls blrl Igl ir twi pfmrs ie dlfgs (gi bicls, gitbmga rftty) Igl ir twi pfmrs ie jioeirtf`cl cmabtwlmabt pfgts ir ciga jfprms (igl pfmr ie wirkiut
jfprms wiuch `l aiih eir `mkmga. ]iu fcsi omabt wfgt cmabtwlmabt pfgts fgh f tip eir
scllpmga.)
Igl ti twi pfmrs ie sbirts eir friugh tbl biusl Aiih qufcmty ughlrwlfr fgh `rfs (git tbl ughlrwlfr mg f `fa) Xwi ir tbrll pfmrs ie sijks me yiu cmkl ti ai ruggmga Jioeirtf`cl swlftlr (jich slfsig ms jich wblg tbl sug ails hiwg) Zjfrvls (gmjl igls jfg `l eiugh blrl fs wlcc) @fsl`fcc jfp ir wmhl-`rmoolh bft @rlftbf`cl, cmabtwlmabt rfmg dfjklt Zwmosumt (tblrl frl swmoomga piics mg tbl jfpmtfc fgh itblr jmtmls) @lct (yiu ofy cisl wlmabt fgh gllh igl ti bich up yiur pfgts)
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik88
]iur efvirmtl dlwlcry, `ut gitbmga tii hlfr ti yiuZbils
Jioeirtf`cl sfghfcs4 igl efgjy pfmr fgh ecmp ecips (Jbfjis ir Xlvfs me yiu fcrlfhywlfr tblo mg tbl Ztftls)
Cmabtwlmabt ruggmga sbils, me yiurl f rugglrUlry mopirtfgt4 Higt `rmga fgytbmga tbft yiu jfgt `lfr ti sll hlstriylh `y tbl husty
jcmoftl, bfrsb sifp, fgh olrjmclss bfgh-wfsbmga.
^lrsigfc Byamlgl fgh Ximcltry Mtlos
@rmga f tbrll-oigtb suppcy ti alt yiu tbriuab trfmgmga Hlihirfgts (vlry bfrh ti emgh yiur efvirmtl blrl) Zifp bichlr Zbfopii fgh bfmr jighmtmiglr (twi-mg-igl sbfopii jiols mg bfghy wmtb cmomtlh
wftlr)
Efjl wfsb Citmig Xiitbpfstl (Jicaftl ms fvfmcf`cl fcc ivlr tbl jiugtry) Pfzir fgh f suppcy ie rfzir `cfhls (fvfmcf`cl blrl, `ut lxplgsmvl) Eiit jfrl mtlos (Zirry, `ut yiur ellt wmcc alt trfsblh, si yiu ofy wfgt f puomjl
stigl fgh itblr lxeicmftmga hlvmjls; yiu jfg emgh mglxplgsmvl sblf `uttlr fgh sblf
`uttlr prihujts blrl)
Efjl sugsjrllg Qftlrpriie @fgh-Fmhs Hmvf jups (olgstrufc jups) frl arlft blrl Jisoltmjs fgh bfmr fjjlssirmls (ofsjfrf, `fghfgfs, ltj., me yiu usl tblo) Gfmc picmsb
Omsjlccfglius
Zturhy `fjkpfjks. Hfy pfjks (siol cmkl efggy pfjks ir tbl tips ie cfralr pfjks) frlgmjl eir wirk fgh `mkl rmhls. Olhmuo pfjks frl aiih eir sbirt trmps. Cfral pfjks frl
rljioolghlh eir cigalr trmps (me yiu pcfg fgy) fgh alttmga fcc yiur stuee blrl.
F aiih qufcmty blfh cfop (^ltzlc) Zicfr cfop (eir rlfhmga fgh alglrfc cmabtmga4 Emrlecy ofhl mg \afghf)
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik8
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik85
@iiks
Hi git wirry tii oujb f`iut `iiks. Xblrl frl pclgty ie `iiks fcrlfhy blrl. Kmghcls fgh
itblr l-rlfhlrs frl vlry pipucfr wmtb Uicugtllrs.
Eiih
^iwhlrlh hrmgk omxls (l.a., Ztfr`ujks Umf, Jrystfc Cmabt, ir Kiic-Fmh; suafr msfvfmcf`cl blrl)
^iwhlrlh sfujl/ecfvir/jighmolgt pfjklts ]iur efvirmtl spmjls ]iur efvirmtl sgfjk fgh dugk eiihs
Zuafrclss auo, me yiurl f jblwlr]iu jfg jigslrvl pfjkmga spfjl `y prlpfrmga f pfjkfal wmtb eiih, `iiks, fgh fgytbmga lcsl
yiu ofy git rlqumrl rmabt fwfy hurmga trfmgmga fgh slghmga mt ti yiurslce j/i tbl ^lfjl
Jirps ieemjl.
Xbmgas git ti `rmga
M^fh (gi \Z@ hrmvl) Olhmjfc suppcmls (m.l., m`uprielgfcc lsslgtmfcs privmhlh y lfjl Jirps) Zbils tbft yiu wiuchgt wlfr mg tbl \.Z. (Jbfjis, Kllgs, Xlvfs frl git eir
lvlryigl. Me yiu cmkl tblo, `rmga tblo; me yiu higt cmkl tblo girofccy yiu wigtwlfr tblo blrl.)
Jblfp sugacfssls (jfg `l eiugh lvlrywblrl blrl; `rmga gmjl igls me yiu wfgt tblo) Hmsbls, utlgsmcs, ltj. Erlgjb hmjtmigfry (privmhlh `y tbl ^lfjl Jirps hurmga trfmgmga)
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik81
^PL-HL^FPX\PL JBLJKCMZX
Xbl eicciwmga cmst jigsmsts ie suaalstmigs eir yiu ti jigsmhlr fs yiu prlpfrl ti cmvl iutsmhl
tbl \gmtlh Ztftls eir twi ylfrs. Git fcc mtlos wmcc `l rlclvfgt ti lvlryigl, fgh tbl cmst hils
git mgjcuhl lvlrytbmga yiu sbiuch ofkl frrfgalolgts eir.
Efomcy
Gitmey efomcy tbft tbly jfg jfcc tbl ^lfjl Jirps Jiugslcmga fgh Iutrlfjb \gmt ftfgy tmol me tblrl ms f jrmtmjfc mccglss ir hlftb ie f efomcy olo`lr (08-biur tlclpbigl
guo`lr4 6-2
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^lfjl Jirps @urkmgf Efsi Qlcjiol @iik82
Uitmga
Plamstlr ti vitl mg tbl stftl ie yiur biol ie rljirh. (Ofgy stftl ugmvlrsmtmlsjigsmhlr vitmga fgh pfyolgt ie stftl tfxls fs lvmhlgjl ie rlsmhlgjl mg tbft stftl.)
I`tfmg f vitlr rlamstrftmig jfrh fgh tfkl mt wmtb yiu ivlrslfs. Frrfgal ti bfvl fg f`slgtll `fccit eirwfrhlh ti yiu ivlrslfs.
^lrsigfc Leeljts
^urjbfsl plrsigfc priplrty mgsurfgjl ti lxtlgh erio tbl tmol yiu clfvl yiur bioleir slrvmjl ivlrslfs ugtmc tbl tmol yiu jiopcltl yiur slrvmjl fgh rlturg ti tbl
\gmtlh Ztftls.
Emgfgjmfc Ofgfalolgt
Kllp f `fgk fjjiugt mg yiur gfol mg tbl \.Z. I`tfmg stuhlgt cifg hlelrolgt eiros erio tbl clghlr ir cifg slrvmjl. Lxljutl f ^iwlr ie Fttirgly eir tbl ofgfalolgt ie yiur priplrty fgh `usmglss. Frrfgal eir hlhujtmigs erio yiur rlfhdustolgt fcciwfgjl ti pfy fcmoigy, jbmch
suppirt, fgh itblr hl`ts tbriuab tbl Ieemjl ie Uicugtllr Emgfgjmfc Iplrftmigs ft
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JIGXFJXMGA ^LFJL JIP^Z BLFHV\FPXLPZ
Xbms cmst ie guo`lrs wmcc blcp jiggljt yiu wmtb tbl fppriprmftl ieemjl ft ^lfjl Jirps
blfhqufrtlrs ti fgswlr vfrmius qulstmigs. ]iu jfg usl tbl ticc-erll guo`lr fgh lxtlgsmig
ir hmfc hmrljtcy usmga tbl cijfc guo`lrs privmhlh. @l surl ti clfvl tbl ticc-erll guo`lr fgh
lxtlgsmigs wmtb yiur efomcy si tbly jfg jigtfjt yiu mg tbl lvlgt ie fg lolralgjy.
^lfjl Jirps Blfhqufrtlrs Xicc-erll Guo`lr4 2
Jiugtry MgeiroftmigOlcfgly Oigrlfc-ZtfrcmgaHlsk Ieemjlr / (@urkmgf Efsi, Ofcm,
Gmalr & \afghf)
`urkmgfefsiNplfjljirps.aiv
R0560 0>0.5=0.0560
^cfgl Xmjklts, ^fsspirts,
Umsfs, ir itblr trfvlc
ofttlrs4
JQX ZFXI Xrfvlc x661> 0>0.5=0.661>
Clafc Jclfrfgjl Ieemjl ie cfjlolgt x628> 0>0.5=0.628>
Olhmjfc Jclfrfgjl & Eiros
^rijlssmga (mgjcuhls hlgtfc)Zjrllgmga Gursl x6> 0>0.5=0.6>
Olhmjfc Plmo`urslolgts
(bfghclh `y f
su`jigtrfjtir)
Zlvlg Jirglrs G/F 0>0.5=0.6>.::566
Cifg Hlelrolgts, Xfxls,
Emgfgjmfc Iplrftmigs
Ieemjl Ie Uicugtllr fgh ^ZJ
Emgfgjmfc Zlrvmjlsx611> 0>0.5=0.611>
Plfhdustolgt Fcciwfgjl
Qmtbhrfwfcs, ^iwlr ie
Fttirgly, Ztfamga (^rl-
Hlpfrturl Irmlgtftmig), fgh
Plpirtmga Mgstrujtmigs
Ieemjl ie Ztfamga
Gitl4 ]iu wmcc rljlmvl jioprlblgsmvl
mgeiroftmig (bitlc fgh ecmabt
frrfgalolgts) tbrll ti emvl wllks
prmir ti hlpfrturl. Xbms mgeiroftmig
ms git fvfmcf`cl siiglr.
x625< 0>0.5=0.625 0>0.5=0.681>