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ZH@ONBH @HQQHY

Ahmr Shmoh Onrps @lihrlm Levlthh;

Lt ls m p`hmsurh tn wh`onbh ynu tn Shmoh Onrps/@lihrlm. Zh onejrmtu`mth ynu ne ynur aholslne tn onbblttgh ehxt 9: bnetgs tn msslst tgh @lihrlme phnp`h le pursulej tghlr hauomtlnem` ahvh`npbhet msplrmtlnes.\nu mrh tn ih onbbheaha dnr gmvlej suoohssdu``y onbp`htha tgh rljnrnus Shmoh Onrps sh`hotlne prnohsstgrnujg wglog ynu wl`` ihonbh m bhbihr nd tgh slxtg trmlelej o`mss, m`sn rhdhrrha tn ms @Y-4, tn shrvh le@lihrlm sleoh tgh Shmoh Onrps rhtureha tn @lihrlm mdthr tgh Olvl` Zmr le 9337.

Qgh lednrbmtlne onetmleha le tgls wh`onbh innf rhprhshets m jhehrm` nut`leh nd `ldh ms m Shmoh OnrpsTn`uethhr le @lihrlm. Qgh emturh nd ahvh`npbhet wnrf ls suog tgmt tgh `lvlej onealtlnes mea wnrfhevlrnebhets ome ogmejh ndthe, tgnujg hvhry hddnrt ls bmah tn fhhp tgls wh`onbh innf ms m ourrhet meamoourmth rhprhshetmtlne nd tgh rhm`lty nd `ldh le @lihrlm.

Drnb =<49 ‟ <3, Shmoh Onrps mea tgh jnvhrebhet nd @lihrlm gma m 97-yhmr glstnry nd onnphrmtlne, aurlejwglog bnrh tgme ?,733 Tn`uethhrs shrvha tgrnujgnut tgh onuetry. Shmoh Onrps/@lihrlm rh-npheha mt tghlevltmtlne nd Srhslahet H``he Kngesne _lr`hmd tn bhht tgh ehhas nd tgh hauomtlne systhb tgmt suddhrhaoneslahrmi`y aurlej tgh ahvmstmtlej olvl` wmr drnb =<<3 ‟ 933?.

@lihrlm nddhrs m uelquh nppnrtuelty dnr m ogm``hejlej mea rhwmralej tnur nd shrvloh. _nbh nd ynu bmy ih p`moha le tnwes mea vl`̀ mjhs wltg rh`mtlvh`y jnna moohss tn h`hotrlolty, lethreht, mea pgneh wgl`h ntghrsbmy `lvh le onbbueltlhs le wglog tghsh mea ntghr onevhelheohs mrh ent mvml`mi`h. Zghrhvhr ynu shrvh,ynu wl`` onetrliuth bhmelejdu``y tn tgh pnsltlvh ahvh`npbhet nd phnp`h le m onbbuelty wgl`h jmlelejhxphrlheoh, fenw`hajh, mea m irnmaheha ueahrstmealej mea phrsphotlvh tgmt wl`` herlog ynur `ldh tgrnujgynur Shmoh Onrps shrvloh.

Ms m Tn`uethhr, ynu ome ih me mjhet nd pnsltlvh mea heaurlej ogmejh ld ynu pnsshss me nphe blea mea msleohrh lethrhst le wnrflej wltg mea gh`plej ntghrs tn suoohha. \nu wl`` msslst @lihrlmes mt tgh onbbuelty`hvh` tn moglhvh tghlr ahvh`npbhet msplrmtlnes tgrnujg ynur hehrjy, bntlvmtlne, orhmtlvlty, mea jheulehahslrh tn bmfh m onetrliutlne. \nu wl`` wnrf wltg m `nom` onuethrpmrt nr suphrvlsnr, wglog wl`` rhqulrhynu tn mampt tn ehw mea alddhrhet bnahs nd lethrphrsnem` rh`mtlnes. Le m ahvh`npbhetm` onethxt, mttltualem`mea nrjmelzmtlnem` ogmejh ome ih ogm``hejlej mea, le tgh hea, tgh du`dl``bhet mea smtlsdmotlne nd gmvlejonetrliutha tn lbprnvha nppnrtueltlhs dnr tgnsh wltg wgnb ynu wl`` `lvh mea wnrf, wl`` ih m wnrtgyrhwmra.

Qwh`vh whhfs nd prh-shrvloh trmlelej wl`` prnvlah ynu wltg m onbprhgheslvh nrlhetmtlne tn ynur duturhwnrf mssljebhet, mpprnmoghs, tnn`s, mea strmthjlhs tn hddhotlvh`y shrvh le @lihrlm. \nu wl`` `lfhwlshrhohlvh oruolm` lednrbmtlne minut stmylej ghm`tgy mea smdh, mea `lvlej le m @lihrlme gnushgn`a wl`` ih melethjrm` pmrt nd ynur prh-shrvloh trmlelej.

Ms m rhsu`t nd shrvlej ms m Shmoh Onrps/@lihrlm Tn`uethhr, ynu wl`` jrnw le fenw`hajh, sh`d-onedlaheoh,

mea ou`turm` mpprholmtlne tn sgmrh wltg `nvha nehs imof le tgh Xeltha _tmths dnr tgh rhst nd ynur `ldh. Zhhxphot tgmt tgls knurehy upne wglog ynu gmvh ihjue wl`` ih `ldh-ogmejlej mea m`wmys gmvh m spholm` p`mohle ynur bhbnrlhs.

Zh `nnf dnrwmra tn ynur mrrlvm`!

Fhvle Z. D`hblej, Yhtureha Shmoh Onrps Tn`uethhr, @hsntgn, 9339 ‟ 31Onuetry Alrhotnr, Shmoh Onrps/@lihrlm 

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ONEQHEQ_ZH@ONBH @HQQHY .................................................................................................................... = 

ONEQHEQ_ .................................................................................................................................... 9 

ONYH HWSHOQMQLNE_ DNY SHMOH ONYS_ TN@XEQHHY_ ................................................ 1 

SHMOH ONYS_/@LIHYLM GL_QNY\ MEA SYNJYMB_ .......................................................... 8 

Glstnry nd tgh Shmoh Onrps le @lihrlm ......................................................................................... 8 

Shmoh Onrps Srnjrmbblej le @lihrlm ......................................................................................... 8 

ONXEQY\ NTHYTLHZ; @LIHYLM MQ M J@MEOH.................................................................. : 

Jnvhrebhet................................................................................................................................. 7 

Honenby ..................................................................................................................................... 7 

Shnp`h mea Ou`turh ...................................................................................................................... 7 

Hevlrnebhet ................................................................................................................................ < 

YH_NXYOH_ DNY DXYQGHY LEDNYBMQLNE ...................................................................... =3 

Jhehrm` Lednrbmtlne Minut @lihrlm .......................................................................................... =3 

Oneehot Zltg Yhtureha Tn`uethhrs mea Ntghr Levlthhs ........................................................... ==  

Ne`leh Mrtlo`hs/Ourrhet Ehws _lths Minut @lihrlm .................................................................. == 

Lethremtlnem` Ahvh`npbhet _lths Minut @lihrlm ....................................................................... == 

Yhonbbheaha Innfs ............................................................................................................... == 

@LTLEJ ONEALQLNE_ MEA TN@XEQHHY @LDH_Q\@H ....................................................... =? 

Onbbuelomtlnes ....................................................................................................................... =? 

Gnuslej mea _lth @nomtlne ........................................................................................................ =1 

@lvlej M``nwmeoh mea Bnehy Bmemjhbhet ............................................................................. =1 

Dnna mea Alht ............................................................................................................................ =1 

Qrmespnrtmtlne ........................................................................................................................... =8 

Jhnjrmpgy mea O`lbmth ............................................................................................................ =8 

_nolm` Motlvltlhs ........................................................................................................................ =4 

Srndhsslnem`lsb, Arhss, mea Ihgmvlnr ...................................................................................... =4 

Shrsnem` _mdhty.......................................................................................................................... =: 

Yhwmras mea Drustrmtlnes .......................................................................................................... =: 

SHMOH ONYS_ QYMLELEJ ........................................................................................................ =< 

Nvhrvlhw nd Qrmlelej ................................................................................................................ =< 

Qhogelom` Qrmlelej .................................................................................................................... =< 

@mejumjh Qrmlelej .................................................................................................................... 93 

Ornss-Ou`turm` Qrmlelej ............................................................................................................ 93 

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Ghm`tg Qrmlelej ......................................................................................................................... 9= 

_mdhty mea _hourlty Qrmlelej .................................................................................................... 9= 

Hvm`umtlej @hmrelej mea ]um`ldylej dnr _hrvloh ...................................................................... 9= 

Maaltlnem` Qrmlelejs aurlej Tn`uethhr _hrvloh ........................................................................ 9= 

\NXY GHM@QG OMYH LE @LIHYLM ......................................................................................... 9? 

Ghm`tg Lssuhs le @lihrlm ............................................................................................................ 9? 

Gh`plej \nu _tmy Ghm`tgy ........................................................................................................ 9? 

Bmletmlelej \nur Ghm`tg .......................................................................................................... 91 

Znbhe“s Ghm`tg Lednrbmtlne ................................................................................................... 91 

\nur Shmoh Onrps Bhalom` Flt ................................................................................................. 98  

Ihdnrh \nu @hmvh; M Bhalom` Oghof`lst .................................................................................. 98 

_MDHQ\ MEA _HOXYLQ\ LE AHSQG ...................................................................................... 9: 

Dmotnrs tgmt Onetrliuth tn Tn`uethhr Ylsf ................................................................................ 9: 

_tmylej _md h; Ane“t Ih m Qmrjht dnr Orlbh .............................................................................. 97 

_uppnrt drnb _tmdd .................................................................................................................... 97 

Nddloh nd Tlotlb Mavnomoy ....................................................................................................... 9< 

Orlbh Amtm dnr @lihrlm .............................................................................................................. 9< 

Tn`uethhr _mdhty _uppnrt le @lihrlm ......................................................................................... 9< 

ALTHY_LQ\ MEA LEO@X_LNE NTHYTLHZ ........................................................................... ?= 

Alvhrslty mea Leo`uslne mt \nur _lth ......................................................................................... ?= 

Ornss-Ou`turm` Oneslahrmtlnes .................................................................................................. ?9 

Zgmt Bljgt m Tn`uethhr Dmoh> ................................................................................................. ?9 

DYH]XHEQ@\ M_FHA ]XH_QLNE_ ....................................................................................... ?7 

ZH@ONBH @HQQHY DYNB @LIHYLM TN@XEQHHY ............................................................ 1= 

SMOFLEJ @L_Q ........................................................................................................................... 19 

SYH-AHSMYQXYH OGHOF@L_Q ............................................................................................... 18 

ONEQMOQLEJ SHMOH ONYS_ GHMA]XMYQHY_ ................................................................ 1: 

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ONYH HWSHOQMQLNE_ DNY SHMOH ONYS_ TN@XEQHHY_

Le wnrflej tnwmra du`dl``lej tgh Shmoh Onrps blsslne nd prnbntlej wnr`a phmoh mea drlheasglp, ms mtrmlehh mea Tn`uethhr, ynu mrh hxphotha tn an tgh dn``nwlej;

=.  Srhpmrh ynur phrsnem` mea prndhsslnem` `ldh tn bmfh m onbbltbhet tn shrvh mirnma dnr m du`` thrbnd 9: bnetgs

9.  Onbblt tn lbprnvlej tgh qum`lty nd `ldh nd tgh phnp`h wltg wgnb ynu `lvh mea wnrf mea, le anlejsn, sgmrh ynur sfl``s, mampt tghb, mea `hmre ehw sfl``s ms ehhaha

?.  _hrvh wghrh tgh Shmoh Onrps msfs ynu tn jn, ueahr onealtlnes nd gmrasglp ld ehohssmry, mea wltgtgh d`hxlil`lty ehhaha dnr hddhotlvh shrvloh

1. 

Yhonjelzh tgmt ynur suoohssdu` mea sustmlemi`h ahvh`npbhet wnrf ls imsha ne tgh `nom` trust meaonedlaheoh ynu iul`a iy `lvlej le, mea rhsphotdu``y lethjrmtlej ynursh`d letn, ynur gnst onbbueltymea ou`turh

8.  Yhonjelzh tgmt ynu mrh rhspnesli`h 91 gnurs m amy, : amys m whhf dnr ynur phrsnem` oneauot mea prndhsslnem` phrdnrbmeoh

4.  Hejmjh wltg gnst onuetry pmrtehrs le m splrlt nd onnphrmtlne, butum` `hmrelej, mea rhsphot:.  Znrf wltgle tgh ru`hs mea rhju`mtlnes nd tgh Shmoh Onrps mea tgh `nom` mea emtlnem` `mws nd tgh

onuetry wghrh ynu shrvh7.

 

Hxhrolsh kuajbhet mea phrsnem` rhspneslil`lty tn prnthot ynur ghm`tg, smdhty, mea wh``-ihlej meatgmt nd ntghrs

<.  Yhonjelzh tgmt ynu wl`` ih phrohlvha le ynur gnst onuetry mea onbbuelty ms m rhprhshetmtlvh ndtgh phnp`h, ou`turhs, vm`uhs, mea trmaltlnes nd tgh Xeltha _tmths nd Mbhrlom

=3. Yhprhshet rhspnesli`y tgh phnp`h, ou`turhs, vm`uhs, mea trmaltlnes nd ynur gnst onuetry meaonbbuelty tn phnp`h le tgh Xeltha _tmths intg aurlej mea dn``nwlej ynur shrvloh 

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SHMOH ONYS_/@LIHYLM GL_QNY\ MEA SYNJYMB_ 

Glstnry nd tgh Shmoh Onrps le @lihrlm@lihrlm gms m rhbmrfmi`h glstnry wltg tgh Shmoh Onrps. Ihtwhhe =<49 ‟ <3, wghe bnrh tgme ?,733Tn`uethhrs shrvha le @lihrlm, Tn`uethhrs shrvha le bu`tlp`h dmohts nd @lihrlm“s ahvh`npbhet hddnrts wltg

me hbpgmsls ne hauomtlne, mjrlou`turh, rurm` ahvh`npbhet, mea ghm`tg hauomtlne. M`tgnujg tgh prnjrmbo`nsha le =<<3 auh tn lethrem` oned`lot, tgh Shmoh Onrps ls stl`` dnea`y rhbhbihrha mea wh``-`nvha le@lihrlm6 bnst phnp`h nvhr tgh mjh nd ?3 ihehdlttha drnb m Shmoh Onrps Tn`uethhr le tghlr onbbuelty mtsnbh pnlet.

Qgh Shmoh Onrps rh-hethrha @lihrlm le 9337 wltg m jrnup nd =9 Shmoh Onrps Yhspnesh Tn`uethhrs(SOYTs), wgn shrvh ne sgnrt-thrb mssljebhets mrnuea tgh wnr`a.

Le 93=3, Shmoh Onrps/@lihrlm ihjme tgh trmesltlne tn m du`` Shmoh Onrps prnjrmb wltg mrrlvm` nd tgh dlrstjrnup nd twn-yhmr Tn`uethhrs wgn wnrfha wltgle tgh shoneamry hauomtlne prnkhot, thmoglej Hej`lsg,solheoh, mea bmtg. Shmoh Onrps/@lihrlm onetleuhs tn rhohlvh intg Tn`uethhrs mea SOYTs tn onbp`hbhettgh ahvh`npbhet ehhas mea msplrmtlnes nd tgh onuetry.

Le Notnihr 93=1, Shmoh Onrps/@lihrlm wms suspheaha auh tn tgh nutirhmf nd Hin`m. Tn`uethhrs rhtureha leKueh 93=8.

Shmoh Onrps Srnjrmbblej le @lihrlmMs m rhsu`t nd tgh olvl` wmr, lt ls rhpnrtha tgmt 73 phrohet nd tgh onuetry“s sognn`s whrh ahstrnyha. Qgh wmrm`sn `ha tn tgh d`ljgt nd wh``-trmleha thmoghrs, mea hrrmtlo onbphesmtlne dnr tgnsh wgn rhbmleha.Moonralej tn tgh Blelstry nd Hauomtlne (BnH), mpprnxlbmth`y 48 phrohet nd thmoghrs gmvh en thmoghrtrmlelej imofjrnuea. Qgh BnH gms m `nej-thrb jnm` tn trmle ourrhet mea duturh jhehrmtlnes nd thmoghrs meatn suppnrt tgh jnvhrebhet“s hddnrts tn bmletmle qum`lty shrvlohs le tgh o`mssrnnb. Qgrnujg intg o`mssrnnbthmoglej mea strhejtghelej tgh ompmolty nd thmoghrs, tgh Shmoh Onrps prnvlahs suppnrt tgrnujg lts prnjrmbblej.

Shmoh Onrps Tn`uethhrs

Tn`uethhrs mrh p`moha mt jnvhrebhet kuelnr nr shelnr shoneamry-`hvh` sognn`s wghrh tghy gmvh menppnrtuelty tn bmfh m pnsltlvh lbpmot ne tgh `lvhs nd @lihrlme ynutg iy prnvlalej tghb wltg hauomtlnem`lestruotlne mea nppnrtueltlhs dnr hxtrmourrlou`mr motlvltlhs. M`` Tn`uethhrs mrh trmleha le tghonbbuelomtlvh-mpprnmog thmoglej bhtgnan`njy. Tn`uethhrs mrh ogm``hejha tn lbp`hbhet tgls lethrmotlvhbhtgnan`njy le tghlr o`mssrnnbs mea tn `lef `hssnes tn prmotlom` mpp`lomtlnes imsha ne tghlr stuahets“ lethrhsts, ehhas, mea aml`y `lvhs.

Le maaltlne tn tgh prlbmry thmoglej mssljebhet, Tn`uethhrs hejmjh le motlvltlhs tgmt leo`uah orhmtlej mdthr-sognn` tutnrlej mea o`uis, nrjmelzlej spnrts thmbs, suppnrtlej pmrhet-thmoghr mssnolmtlnes, thmoghrtrmlelej, prnbntlej ̀ ldh sfl``s mea dmol`ltmtlej phhr bhetnrlej, mea nrjmelzlej ̀ lirmrlhs. _nbh Tn`uethhrsueahrtmfh suog shoneamry motlvltlhs le m vmrlhty nd ntghr mrhms imsha ne `nom` ehhas mea phrsnem` sfl``s,suog ms hstmi`lsglej bnah` jmrahes, oneauotlej ghm`tg mea gyjlheh hauomtlne, mea hvhry Tn`uethhr lsheonurmjha tn oneauot bm`mrlm prhvhetlne motlvltlhs le tghlr sognn` mea/nr onbbuelty.

Bmey Tn`uethhrs wnrf m`nejslah @lihrlme vn`uethhrs drnb tgh Emtlnem` \nutg _hrvloh Srnjrmb, m@lihrlme jnvhrebhet prnjrmb bnah`ha ne tgh Shmoh Onrps, gh`plej tn trmesdhr sfl``s mea prnbnththmoglej ihst prmotlohs. Maaltlnem``y, Tn`uethhrs heonurmjh tghlr sognn` mablelstrmtnrs tn orhmthbmemjhbhet p`mes tn julah tgh sognn` tnwmra bnrh oneauolvh `hmrelej hevlrnebhets dnr stuahets.

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Shmoh Onrps Yhspnesh Tn`uethhrs

Qgh mssljebhets nd SOYTs onetleuh tn dnous ne hauomtlne, iut lesthma nd ihlej stuahet-dnousha `lfh tghtwn-yhmr Tn`uethhrs, tghy mrh thmoghr-dnousha.

Yurm` Qhmoghr Qrmlelej Lestltuths (YQQLs) whrh hstmi`lsgha le tgh =<43s tn prnauoh thmoghrs prhpmrha dnrtgh onealtlnes mea ehhas nd sognn`s mea stuahets nutslah nd tgh bnrh pnpu`mtha urime mrhms. Mdthr m

o`nsurh dnr =8 yhmrs auh tn tgh wmr, tgh lestltuths gmvh ihhe rh-hstmi`lsgha. SOYTs thmog phamjnjy tnduturh thmoghrs mt tgh YQQLs mea wnrf wltg mablelstrmtlne tn strhejtghe tgh lestltutlnes“ mil`lty tn prhpmrhduturh thmoghrs.

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QGH SHMOH ONYS_ | @LIHYLM ZH@ONBH INNF | MSYL@ 93=4:

ONXEQY\ NTHYTLHZ; @LIHYLM MQ M J@MEOH

Glstnry@lihrlm, tgh n`ahst leahpheahet rhpui`lo le Mdrlom, `lhs ?33 bl`hs enrtg nd tgh hqumtnr. Snrtujuhshhxp`nrhrs hstmi`lsgha onetmots wltg @lihrlm ms hmr`y ms =14= mea embha tgh mrhm Jrmle Onmst. Le =44?, tgh

Irltlsg lestm``ha trmalej pnsts ne tgh Jrmle Onmst, iut tgh Autog ahstrnyha tghsh pnsts m yhmr `mthr. Qghrhwhrh en durtghr rhpnrts nd shtt`hbhets iy dnrhljehrs m`nej tgh Jrmle Onmst uetl` tgh mrrlvm` nd drhha s`mvhsle tgh hmr`y =733s.

@lihrlm, ‐@mea nd tgh drhh,‒ wms dnueaha iy drhh Mdrlome Mbhrlomes mea drhha s`mvhs wgn mrrlvha drnbtgh Xeltha _tmths ihjleelej le =793. Me leltlm` jrnup nd 74 lbbljrmets, wgn ombh tn ih om``ha Mbhrlon-@lihrlmes, hstmi`lsgha m shtt`hbhet le Ogrlstnpn`ls (enw Bnernvlm, embha mdthr X._. Srhslahet KmbhsBnernh) ne Dhirumry 4, =793.

Qgnusmeas nd drhha Mbhrlome s`mvhs mea drhh Mdrlome Mbhrlomes mrrlvha aurlej tgh dn``nwlej yhmrs. Qgharlvh tn rhshtt`h drhha s`mvhs le Mdrlom wms prnbntha iy tgh Mbhrlome On`nelzmtlne _nolhty (MO_), menrjmelzmtlne nd wglth o`hrjybhe, min`ltlnelsts, mea s`mvh nwehrs. Ihtwhhe =79= ‟ 4:, tgh MO_ rhshtt`hasnbh =3,333 Mdrlome Mbhrlomes mea shvhrm` tgnusmea Mdrlomes drnb lethralotha s`mvh sglps6 lt jnvhrehatgh Onbbnewhm`tg nd @lihrlm uetl` lt aho`mrha leahpheaheoh ms tgh Yhpui`lo nd @lihrlm ne Ku`y 94, =71:.

Qgh Mbhrlon-@lihrlme shtt`hrs phrlnalom``y heonuethrha stldd mea snbhtlbhs vln`het nppnsltlne drnblealjhenus Mdrlomes, wgn whrh hxo`uaha drnb oltlzhesglp le tgh ehw rhpui`lo uetl` =<31. Irltlsg meaDrheog on`nelm` hxpmeslnelsts heornmogha upne @lihrlm, tmflej nvhr buog nd lts thrrltnry. Sn`ltlom``y, tghonuetry wms m neh-pmrty systhb ru`ha iy tgh Qruh Zglj Smrty. Knshpg Khefles Ynihrts, wgn wms inre mearmlsha le Mbhrlom, wms @lihrlm“s dlrst prhslahet. Qgh jnvhrebhet mea onestltutlne whrh bnah``ha mdthr tghXeltha _tmths“ mea Mbhrlon-@lihrlmes bnenpn`lzha pn`ltlom` pnwhr mea rhstrlotha tgh vntlej rljgts nd tghlealjhenus pnpu`mtlne. Qgh Qruh Zglj Smrty anblemtha m`` shotnrs nd @lihrlm, drnb leahpheaheoh le =71:uetl` Mprl` =9, =<73, wghe lealjhenus @lihrlme Bmsthr _hrjhmet _mbuh` F. Anh (drnb tgh Frmge htgelojrnup) shlzha pnwhr le m onup a“ìtmt. Anh“s dnrohs hxhoutha Srhslahet Zl``lmb Y. Qn`ihrt mea shvhrm`jnvhrebhet nddlolm`s, bnst`y nd Mbhrlon-@lihrlme ahsohet.

Mdthr tgh Notnihr =<78 h`hotlnes, ogmrmothrlzha iy wlahsprhma drmua, Anh onesn`lamtha gls onetrn`. Qgh phrlna mdthr tgh h`hotlnes smw leorhmsha gubme rljgts miushs, onrruptlne, mea htgelo theslnes. Qghstmeamra nd ̀ lvlej durtghr ahthrlnrmtha.

Ne Ahohbihr 91, =<7<, m sbm`` imea nd rhih`s `ha iy Anh“s dnrbhr prnourhbhet oglhd, Ogmr`hs Qmy`nr,levmaha @lihrlm drnb Onth a“Lvnlrh. Qmy`nr mea gls Emtlnem` Smtrlntlo Drnet rhih`s rmpla`y jmleha tghsuppnrt nd bmey @lihrlmes mea rhmogha tgh nutsflrts nd Bnernvlm wltgle slx bnetgs.

Drnb =<<3 ‟ <4, neh nd Mdrlom“s i`nnalhst olvl` wmrs hesuha, u`tlbmth`y o`mlblej tgh `lvhs nd bnrh tgme933,333 @lihrlmes mea alsp`molej m bl``lne ntghrs letn rhdujhh ombps le ehljginrlej onuetrlhs. QghHonenblo Onbbuelty nd Zhst Mdrlome _tmths (HONZM_) lethrvheha le =<<3 mea suoohhaha le prhvhetlej Qmy`nr drnb ompturlej Bnernvlm. Me Lethrlb Jnvhrebhet nd Emtlnem` Xelty (LJEX) wmsdnrbha le Qgh Jmbilm ueahr tgh musplohs nd HONZM_ le Notnihr =<<3. Mdthr bnrh tgme m anzhe phmohmoonras mea aho`lelej bl`ltmry pnwhr, Qmy`nr dlem``y mjrhha tn tgh dnrbmtlne nd m dlvh-phrsne trmesltlnem`jnvhrebhet, dn``nwha iy spholm` h`hotlnes ne Ku`y =<, =<<:. Qmy`nr mea gls Emtlnem` Smtrlntlo Smrtyhbhrjha vlotnrlnus. Qmy`nr wne tgh h`hotlne iy m `mrjh bmknrlty, prlbmrl`y ihomush @lihrlmes dhmrha mrhture tn wmr gma Qmy`nr `nst.

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Dnr tgh ehxt slx yhmrs, tgh Qmy`nr jnvhrebhet ala ent lbprnvh tgh `lvhs nd @lihrlmes. Xehbp`nybhet meal``lthrmoy stnna minvh :8 phrohet, mea `ltt`h levhstbhet wms bmah le tgh onuetry“s ledrmstruoturh. @lihrlm lsstl`` rhonvhrlej drnb tgh wmr6 plph-inreh wmthr mea h`hotrlolty mrh jhehrm``y uemvml`mi`h tn bnst nd tgh pnpu`mtlne, mea sognn`s, gnspltm`s, rnmas, mea ledrmstruoturh rhbmle ahrh l̀ot. Iy 933?, mrbha jrnups,`mrjh`y rhprhshetlej dmotlnes tgmt dnujgt Qmy`nr aurlej @lihrlm“s prhvlnus olvl` wmr (=<<3 ‟ <4), ogm``hejhaQmy`nr.

Ne Kueh 1, 933?, le Moorm, Jgmem, HONZM_ dmol`ltmtha phmoh tm`fs mbnej tgh jnvhrebhet nd @lihrlm,olvl` snolhty, mea tgh rhih` jrnups. Le Ku`y 933?, m ohmsh-dlrh wms sljeha tgmt m`` slahs dml`ha tn rhsphot6 iltthr dljgtlej rhmogha anwetnwe Bnernvlm le Ku`y mea Mujust nd 933?, orhmtlej m bmsslvh gubmeltmrlmealsmsthr.

Ne Mujust ==, 933?, ueahr lethesh lethremtlnem` prhssurh, Srhslahet Qmy`nr rhsljeha mea ahpmrtha letnhxl`h le Eljhrlm. Qgls bnvh pmvha tgh wmy dnr tgh ahp`nybhet iy HONZM_ nd wgmt ihombh m ?,433-strnej phmohfhhplej blsslne le @lihrlm (HONBL@). Ne Mujust =7, 933?, `hmahrs sljeha m onbprhgheslvh phmoh mjrhhbhet tgmt `mla tgh drmbhwnrf dnr onestruotlej m twn-yhmr Emtlnem` Qrmesltlnem` Jnvhrebhet nd@lihrlm (EQJ@). Qgh Xeltha Emtlnes tnnf nvhr shourlty le @lihrlm le Notnihr 933?, suisublej HONBL@letn tgh Xeltha Emtlnes Blsslne le @lihrlm (XEBL@), m dnroh tgmt jrhw tn nvhr =9,333 trnnps mea =,=17

 pn`loh nddlohrs.

JnvhrebhetQgh Notnihr ==, 9338, prhslahetlm` mea `hjls`mtlvh h`hotlnes mea tgh suishquhet Envhbihr 7, 9338, prhslahetlm` rue-ndd whrh tgh bnst drhh, dmlr, mea phmohdu` h`hotlnes le @lihrlm“s glstnry. H``he Kngesne_lr`hmd ahdhmtha lethremtlnem` snoohr stmr Jhnrjh Zhmg tn ihonbh Mdrlom“s dlrst ahbnormtlom``y h`hothadhbm`h prhslahet. _gh wms lemujurmtha le Kmeumry 9334.

Qgh pn`ltlom` sltumtlne gms rhbmleha stmi`h sleoh tgh 9338 h`hotlnes. Qgh jnvhrebhet nd @lihrlm gms bmah pnsltlvh strlahs mlbha mt pn`ltlom` stmil l̀ty mea honenblo rhonvhry, mea tgh X.E. phmohfhhplej prhsheoh lsjrmaum``y pgmslej nut. Qmy`nr wms onevlotha dnr wmr orlbhs mt Qgh Gmjuh mea rhohet`y ihjme shrvlej m83-yhmr shetheoh le tgh Xeltha Flejanb. _nbh @lihrlmes onetleuh tn suppnrt Qmy`nr.

Qgh ehxt prhslahetlm` h`hotlne wl`` ih le Notnihr 93=:.

HonenbyLe tgh =<:3s mea “73s, lrne blelej moonuetha dnr bnrh tgme gm`d nd @lihrlm“s hxpnrt hmrelejs.

Qgh =<<3 ‟ 933? olvl` wmr gma m ahvmstmtlej hddhot ne tgh onuetry“s honenby. Bmknr iuslehsshs whrhahstrnyha nr ghmvl`y ambmjha, mea bnst dnrhlje levhstnrs mea iuslehsshs `hdt tgh onuetry. Lrne nrh prnauotlne stnppha onbp`hth`y. Qgh Xeltha Emtlnes imeeha tlbihr mea almbnea hxpnrts drnb @lihrlm.

Ourrhet`y, @lihrlm“s rhvheuhs onbh prlbmrl`y drnb hxpnrt nd ruiihr, almbneas, lrne nrh, mea tlbihr, meadrnb lts bmrltlbh rhjlstry prnjrmb. @lihrlm gms tgh shonea-`mrjhst bmrltlbh rhjlstry le tgh wnr`a. Nl` wms

alsonvhrha ndd tgh onmst mea hxpnrtmtlne ls hxphotha tn ihjle snne.

Shnp`h mea Ou`turhQghrh mrh =: htgelo jrnups tgmt bmfh up @lihrlm“s lealjhenus pnpu`mtlne. Qgh Fph``h le ohetrm` meawhsthre @lihrlm ls tgh `mrjhst htgelo jrnup. Mbhrlon-@lihrlmes bmfh up ne`y me hstlbmtha 8 phrohet nd tgh pnpu`mtlne.

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QGH SHMOH ONYS_ | @LIHYLM ZH@ONBH INNF | MSYL@ 93=4<

Qghrh m`sn mrh slzmi`h eubihrs nd @himehsh, Lealmes, mea ntghr Zhst Mdrlome emtlnem`s wgn onbprlsh pmrtnd @lihrlm“s iuslehss onbbuelty. Qgh @lihrlme onestltutlne rhstrlots oltlzhesglp tn ne`y phnp`h nd ‐ehjrn‒ ahsohet, mea `mea nwehrsglp ls rhstrlotha tn oltlzhes.

@lihrlm wms trmaltlnem``y entha dnr lts momahblo lestltutlnes, lrne nrh blelej, `njs, mea ruiihr. Sn`ltlom`upghmvm`s ihjleelej le tgh =<73s, mea tgh =1-yhmr olvl` wmr `mrjh`y ahstrnyha @lihrlm“s honenby mea

 irnujgt m sthhp aho`leh le `lvlej stmeamras.

HevlrnebhetKust ?33 bl`hs enrtg nd tgh hqumtnr, @lihrlm gms m rh`mtlvh`y `nej onmst`leh nd ?83 bl`hs. Drnb tgh `mjnnesmea bmejrnvh swmbps nd tgh onmstm` p`mles, tgh `mea rlshs hvhe`y m`nej lts `hejtg le ih`ts pmrm``h` tn tghonmst, drnb rn``lej gl``s, tgrnujg m irnmahr rhjlne nd p`mthmus mea `nw bnuetmle rmejhs, mea letn tghdnntgl``s nd tgh Julehm Gljg`meas. Kust ihynea tghsh 1,833-dnnt phmfs nrljlemth tgh ghmawmthrs nd tgh Eljhr Ylvhr. Gm`d nd tgh onuetry ls onvhrha iy trnplom` rmle dnrhst.

@lihrlm ls alrhot`y le tgh pmtg nd shmsnem` wleas. Drnb Bmy tgrnujg Envhbihr, tgh prhvml`lej bnesnnewleas arnp bnst nd tgh ehmr`y 933 leoghs nd rmle rhohlvha meeum``y le tgh ompltm` olty nd Bnernvlm. DrnbAhohbihr tgrnujg Mprl`, tgh rha aust-`mahe Gmrbmttme wleas nrljlemtlej nvhr tgh _mgmrm Ahshrt prhvml`.

Qgh trmesltlne phrlnas ihtwhhe shmsnes mrh pueotumtha iy vln`het tgueahrstnrbs mea suaahe tnrrhetlm`anwepnurs. Bnernvlm ls tgh whtthst ompltm` olty le tgh wnr`a.

Qhbphrmturhs mvhrmjh 7= ahjrhhs Dmgrheghlt, mea gublalty mvhrmjhs 79 phrohet, wltg `ltt`h vmrlmtlne nvhrtgh onursh nd tgh yhmr. Srhomutlnes bust ih tmfhe mjmlest bl`ahw mea rust omusha iy tgh ghmt, onestmetgublalty, mea tgh onrrnslvh sm`t mlr nd tgh onmst.

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QGH SHMOH ONYS_ | @LIHYLM ZH@ONBH INNF | MSYL@ 93=4=3

YH_NXYOH_ DNY DXYQGHY LEDNYBMQLNEDn``nwlej ls m `lst nd whislths dnr maaltlnem` lednrbmtlne minut tgh Shmoh Onrps mea @lihrlm mea tnoneehot ynu tn rhtureha Tn`uethhrs mea ntghr levlthhs. S`hmsh fhhp le blea tgmt m`tgnujg wh try tn bmfhsurh m`` tghsh `lefs mrh motlvh mea ourrhet, wh omeent jumrmethh lt. Ld ynu an ent gmvh moohss tn tghLethreht, vlslt ynur `nom` `lirmry. @lirmrlhs nddhr drhh lethreht usmjh mea ndthe `ht ynu prlet lednrbmtlne tntmfh gnbh.

M enth nd omutlne; Ms ynu surd tgh lethreht, ih mwmrh tgmt ynu bmy dlea iu``htle inmras mea ogmt rnnbs lewglog phnp`h mrh drhh tn hxprhss nplelnes minut tgh Shmoh Onrps imsha ne tghlr nwe hxphrlheoh. Qghshnplelnes mrh ent tgnsh nd tgh Shmoh Onrps nr tgh X._. jnvhrebhet, mea wh gnph ynu wl`` fhhp le blea tgmten twn phnp`h hxphrlheoh tghlr shrvloh le tgh smbh wmy.

Jhehrm` Lednrbmtlne Minut @lihrlm_tmth.jnvQgh Ahpmrtbhet nd _tmth“s whislth lssuhs imofjrnuea enths phrlnalom``y minut onuetrlhs mrnuea tghwnr`a. Dlea Onuetry W mea `hmre bnrh minut lts snolm` mea pn`ltlom` glstnry. \nu ome m`sn jn tn tgh slth“slethremtlnem` trmvh` shotlne tn oghof ne onealtlnes tgmt bmy mddhot ynur smdhty.

Jpn.jnv/`lirmrlhs/pui`lo/ Qgh X._. Jnvhrebhet Sui`lsglej Nddloh pui`lsghs onuetry stualhs lethrbltthet`y.

`owhi9.`no.jnv/dra/os/osgnbh.gtb  ̀Qgh @lirmry nd Onejrhss prnvlahs glstnrlom` mea snoln`njlom` amtm ne eubhrnus onuetrlhs.

gttp;//uestmts.ue.nrj/uesa/pnofhtinnf/Znr`a^_tmtlstlos^Snofhtinnf^93=?^haltlne.pad  Xeltha Emtlnes rhsnuroh innf wltg 93=? stmtlstlom` onuetry amtm

Amtm.ue.nrj Xeltha Emtlnes slth wltg `lefs tn amtm drnb X.E. bhbihr onuetrlhs

Zlflphalm.nrj _hmrog dnr Onuetry W tn dlea heoyo`nphalm-typh lednrbmtlne. Enth; Ms Zlflphalm onethet ls ushr-jhehrmtha, lednrbmtlne bmy ih ilmsha mea/nr ent vhrldlha.

Znr`aimef.nrj 

Qgh Znr`a Imef Jrnup“s blsslne ls tn dljgt pnvhrty mea lbprnvh tgh `lvlej stmeamras nd phnp`h le tghahvh`nplej wnr`a. Lt ls m ahvh`npbhet imef tgmt prnvlahs `nmes, pn`loy mavloh, thogelom` msslstmeoh, meafenw`hajh-sgmrlej shrvlohs tn ahvh`nplej onuetrlhs tn rhauoh pnvhrty. Qgls slth onetmles m `nt ndlednrbmtlne mea rhsnurohs rhjmralej ahvh`npbhet.

Amtm.wnr`aimef.nrj/onuetry Srnvlahs lednrbmtlne ne ahvh`npbhet lealomtnrs ne onuetrlhs, leo`ualej pnpu`mtlne, jheahr, dlemeolm`, mea

hauomtlne, mea o`lbmth ogmejh stmtlstlos.

gttp;//bnernvlm.ushbimssy.jnv Qgh nddlolm` whislth nd tgh Xeltha _tmths Hbimssy le @lihrlm gms lednrbmtlne ne prnjrmbs, pn`loy, meaonesu`mr mddmlrs.

www.onuetrywmtog.onb; Ne tgls slth, ynu ome `hmre meytglej drnb wgmt tlbh lt ls le tgh ompltm` nd @lihrlmtn gnw tn onevhrt drnb tgh an``mr tn tgh @lihrlm ourrheoy. Kust o`lof ne @lihrlm mea jn drnb tghrh.

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www.`neh`yp`meht.onb/ahstlemtlnes; Tlslt tgls slth dnr jhehrm` trmvh` mavloh minut m`bnst mey onuetry letgh wnr`a.

www.stmth.jnv;  Qgh _tmth Ahpmrtbhet“s whislth lssuhs imofjrnuea enths phrlnalom``y minut onuetrlhsmrnuea tgh wnr`a. Dlea @lihrlm mea `hmre bnrh minut lts snolm` mea pn`ltlom` glstnry. \nu ome m`sn jn tn tgh

slth“s lethremtlnem` trmvh` shotlne tn oghof ne onealtlnes tgmt bmy mddhot ynur smdhty.

www.oyihrsognn`ius.ue.nrj/lednemtlne/ledn.msp;  Qgls Xeltha Emtlnes slth m``nws ynu tn shmrog dnrstmtlstlom` lednrbmtlne dnr bhbihr stmths nd tgh X.E.

www.wnr`alednrbmtlne.onb; Qgls slth prnvlahs me maaltlnem` snuroh nd ourrhet mea glstnrlom` lednrbmtlneminut onuetrlhs mrnuea tgh wnr`a. 

Oneehot Zltg Yhtureha Tn`uethhrs mea Ntghr Levlthhswww.rpov.nrj Qgls ls tgh slth nd tgh Emtlnem` Shmoh Onrps Mssnolmtlne, bmah up nd rhtureha Tn`uethhrs. Ne tgls slth ynuome dlea `lefs tn m`` tgh Zhi pmjhs nd tgh ‐Drlheas nd ‒ jrnups dnr bnst onuetrlhs nd shrvloh, onbprlsha nd

dnrbhr Tn`uethhrs wgn shrvha le tgnsh onuetrlhs. Qghrh mrh m`sn rhjlnem` jrnups tgmt drhquhet`y jhttnjhtghr dnr snolm` hvhets mea `nom` vn`uethhr motlvltlhs. Nr jn strmljgt tn tgh Drlheas nd @lihrlm slth;www.dn`.nrj 

ShmohOnrpsZnr`awlah.nrj Qgls slth, gnstha iy m jrnup nd rhtureha Tn`uethhr wrlthrs, ls m bnetg`y ne`leh pui`lomtlne nd hssmys meaTn`uethhr moonuets nd tghlr Shmoh Onrps shrvloh.

www.phmohonrpswrlthrs.nrj Qgls slth ls gnstha iy m jrnup nd rhtureha Tn`uethhr wrlthrs. Lt ls m bnetg`y ne`leh pui`lomtlne nd hssmysmea Tn`uethhr moonuets nd tghlr Shmoh Onrps shrvloh.

Ne`leh Mrtlo`hs/Ourrhet Ehws _lths Minut @lihrlmXE.nrj/Ehws/ Qgh Xeltha Emtlnes ehws shrvloh prnvlahs onvhrmjh nd lts bhbihr stmths mea lednrbmtlne minut tghlethremtlnem` phmohfhhplej nrjmelzmtlne“s motlnes mea pnsltlnes.

TNMehws.onb Tnloh nd Mbhrlom, tgh X._. jnvhrebhet“s bu`tlbhalm irnmaomsthr, dhmturhs onvhrmjh nd ehws mrnuea tghwnr`a.

Lethremtlnem` Ahvh`npbhet _lths Minut @lihrlmgttp;//www.usmla.jnv/`nomtlnes/sui-smgmrme^mdrlom/onuetrlhs/`lihrlm/ Qgh nddlolm` whislth nd tgh Xeltha _tmths Mjheoy dnr Lethremtlnem` Ahvh`npbhet, wltg ahtml`s ne lts bmey

 prnjrmbs le @lihrlm

Yhonbbheaha Innfs

Innfs minut tgh Glstnry nd tgh Shmoh Onrps

=.  Gnddbme, H`lzmihtg Oniis. ‐M`` \nu Ehha ls @nvh; Qgh Shmoh Onrps mea tgh _plrlt nd tgh =<43s.‒ Ombirlajh, Bmss.; Gmrvmra Xelvhrslty Srhss, 9333.

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QGH SHMOH ONYS_ | @LIHYLM ZH@ONBH INNF | MSYL@ 93=4=9

9.  Yloh, Jhrm`a Q. ‐Qgh In`a Hxphrlbhet; KDF “s Shmoh Onrps.‒ Entrh Ambh, Lea.; Xelvhrslty nd Entrh Ambh Srhss, =<78.

?.  _tnssh`, _ontt. ‐_mrjh; Qgh @ldh mea Qlbhs nd _mrjhet _grlvhr.‒ Zmsglejtne, A.O.; _bltgsnelmeLestltutlne Srhss, 9331.

1. 

Bhls`hr, _tme`hy. ‐Zghe tgh Znr`a Om``s; Qgh Leslah _tnry nd tgh Shmoh Onrps mea lts Dlrst 83\hmrs.‒ Instne, Bmss.; Ihmone Srhss, 93==.

Innfs ne tgh Tn`uethhr Hxphrlheoh

=.  Alr`mb, _gmrne. ‐Ihynea _lihrlm; Qwn \hmrs le m Dnrjntthe S`moh.‒ _metm Imrimrm, Om`ld.;Bo_hms Innfs, 9331.

9.  Omshin`t, Bmrknrlh AhBnss. ‐Bmrjmrltm; M Jumthbm`me Shmoh Onrps Hxphrlheoh.‒ Jlj Gmrinr,Zmsg.; Yha Mpp`h Sui`lsglej, 9333.

?.  Hrabme, _mrmg. ‐ Eleh Gl``s tn Embinefmgm; Qwn \hmrs le tgh Ghmrt nd me Mdrlome Tl``mjh.‒ Ehw\nrf, E.\.; Slomanr, 933?.

1.  Ghss`hr, Shthr. ‐Ylvhr Qnwe; Qwn \hmrs ne tgh \mejtzh.‒ Ehw \nrf, E.\.; Shrheelm`, 933=.8.  Fheehay, Jhrm`aleh ha. ‐Drnb tgh Ohethr nd tgh Hmrtg; _tnrlhs nut nd tgh Shmoh Onrps.‒ _metm

Bnelom, Om`ld.; O`nvhr Smrf Srhss, =<<=.4.  Qgnbshe, Bnrltz. ‐@lvlej Snnr; M Shmoh Onrps Ogrnelo`h.‒ _hmtt`h, Zmsg.; Xelvhrslty nd

Zmsglejtne Srhss, =<<: (rhprlet).

Innfs Minut @lihrlm

Qrmvh`=.  Jrhheh, Jrmgmb. ‐Knurehy Zltgnut Bmps.‒ Ehw \nrf, E.\.; Shejule O`msslos, 9334.9.  Jrhheh, Imrimrm. ‐Qnn @mth tn Qure Imof.‒ Ehw \nrf, E.\.; Shejule, =<<=.

Dlotlne=.  Jmy, Knge. ‐Yha Aust ne Jrhhe @hmvhs.‒ Enrtgrlajh, Om`ld.; Ehw Znr`a Mdrlome Srhss, 9339.9.

 

 Ehdd, Ghmtghr. ‐Moolahet nd Ilrtg.‒ Ehw \nrf, E.\.; Gmr`hb Bnne, 9331.?.  Imefs, Yussh``. ‐Qgh Amr`lej.‒ Ehw \nrf, E.\.; Gmrphr Shrheelm`, 9338.1.  _mefmwu`n, Zl`tne (@lihrlme). ‐Qgh Ymle mea tgh Eljgt.‒ Moorm, Jgmem; _haon Sui`lsglej, =<<:.8.

 

Bnnrh, Iml Q. (@lihrlme). ‐Burahr le tgh Omssmwm Smtog.‒ Bnernvlm, @lihrlm; Auonr Sui`lsglej

Gnush, =<47. Enedlotlne

=.  _lr`hmd, H``he Kngesne. ‐Qgls Ogl`a Zl`` Ih Jrhmt; Bhbnlr nd m Yhbmrfmi`h @ldh iy Mdrlom“s DlrstZnbme Srhslahet.‒ Ehw \nrf, E.\.; Gmrphr, 933<.

9. 

Snwhrs, Zl``lmb. ‐I`uh O`my Shnp`h.‒ Ehw \nrf, E.\.; I`nnbsiury, 9334.?.  Guddbme, M`me. ‐Blsslsslppl le Mdrlom.‒ Ehw \nrf, E.\.; Jntgmb, 9338.1.  Kngesne, Ogmr`hs _. ‐Iltthr Omemme.‒ Halsne, E.K.; Qrmesmotlne Sui`lsghrs, =<?3, =<7:.8.  Qy`hr BoJrmw, Bmrlh. ‐Me Mdrlome Yhpui`lo.‒ Ogmph` Gl``, E.O.; Qgh Xelvhrslty nd Enrtg

Omrn`lem Srhss 933:.4.

 

_ogusthr, @yeam. ‐Qgh Dlem` Amys nd Ar. Anh.‒ Ehw \nrf, E.\.; Mt`metlo Bnetg`y Srhss =<<9.Nreltgn`njy

=.  Jmtthr, Zu`d. ‐Ilras nd @lihrlm.‒ Ehw Gmvhe, Onee.; \m`h Xelvhrslty Srhss, =<<7.

9. 

Inrrnw, Elf mea Ahbhy, Yne. ‐Ilras nd Zhsthre Mdrlom.‒ Srleohtne, E.K.; Srleohtne XelvhrsltySrhss, 9338, 9331.

?. 

_leo`mlr, Lme mea Yyme, Shthr. ‐Ilras nd Mdrlom, _nutg nd tgh _mgmrm.‒ Omph Qnwe, _nutg Mdrlom;Ymeanb Gnush _trulf, 9337.

Ogl`arhe“s Innfs =.

 

Mmrahbm, Threm. ‐Fnl mea tgh Fn`m Euts.‒ Ehw \nrf, E.\.; M`maale, 933?.

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@LTLEJ ONEALQLNE_ MEA TN@XEQHHY @LDH_Q\@H

OnbbuelomtlnesBml`

Bml` bmy ih shet tn;

Vynur embhRShmoh Onrps Tn`uethhrS.N. Inx :3:Bnernvlm, @lihrlm

@htthr bml` bmy ih rhohlvha mt tgh minvh pnst nddloh inx eubihr. Smroh`s bmy m`sn ih shet, iut ah`lvhry lsent rh`lmi`h. Ld pmroh`s mrh shet, lt ls rhonbbheaha tn fhhp tgh trmoflej eubihr dnr rhdhrheoh. Lthbs gmvh ihhe pl`dhrha drnb pmroh`s. Bml` typlom``y mrrlvhs le tgh ompltm` le tgrhh tn dlvh whhfs, iut bmy tmfhbnetgs nr ehvhr mrrlvh mt m``. S`hmsh fhhp le blea tgmt bml` ah`lvhry ls ehmr`y enehxlsthet nutslah ndBnernvlm, sn Tn`uethhrs sgnu`a ent onuet ne rhohlvlej m `nt nd bml`. Tn`uethhrs wl`` ent trmvh` tnBnernvlm ndthe, sn ploflej up pmofmjhs mea ntghr bml` ls spnrmalo. Ne`y bml` tgmt ls shet tgh pnst nddloh

 inx ls auty-drhh imsha ne nur onuetry mjrhhbhet. _gnu`a ynu ush m`thremth maarhsshs nr ush ntghr vheanrssuog ms Dhahrm` Hxprhss nr AG@, ynu sgnu`a hxphot `nej ah`mys mea tn pmy auty dhhs.

Sgneh

M`` pgneh om``s mrh bmah iy oh``pgnehs ms m`` nd tgh `mea`lehs whrh ahstrnyha aurlej tgh wmr. Qghoh``pgnehs le @lihrlm mrh ent ‐`nofha‒ letn m pmrtlou`mr prnvlahr, ms tghy mrh le tgh Xeltha _tmths. Qghy ush_LB omras, sn ld ynu irlej m pgneh wltg ynu, p`hmsh ih surh lt ls bu`tlsysthb mea ls ‐ue`nofha.‒ Ntghrwlsh, ynu bmy purogmsh m pgneh upne mrrlvm`.

Qgh twn bmknr oh``u`mr ehtwnrfs mrh @nehstmr BQE mea Oh``onb J_B. Intg omrrlhrs wnrf le bnst tnwesmea vl``mjhs, iut le snbh slths ne`y neh ehtwnrf. M dhw slths gmvh en sljem`. Sgneh usmjh ls prhpmla mea purogmsha ne ‐sormtog omras‒ onetmlelej onahs rhahhbha dnr orhalt. M slbp`h, rniust pgneh ls

lehxpheslvh, mea bnehy wl`` ih prnvlaha dnr neh wghe ynu mrrlvh le-onuetry. _bmrtpgnehs mrh buogbnrh hxpheslvh le @lihrlm tgme tghy mrh le tgh _tmths. Shmoh Onrps/@lihrlm gms m ‐drlheas mea dmbl`y‒ p`metgmt prnvlahs drhh om``s ihtwhhe Oh``onb pgnehs wltgle tgh Shmoh Onrps dmbl`y. Om``lej tgh Xeltha _tmthsdrnb @lihrlm ls vhry lehxpheslvh. Drnb ynur oh``pgneh, ynu ome om`` tgh X._. dnr dlvh ohets m bleuth.

Shmoh Onrps/@lihrlm wl`` prnvlah neh smth``lth pgneh tn hmog shourlty wmrahe dnr m o`usthrha jrnup ndTn`uethhrs. Lt ls dnr hbhrjheoy onbbuelomtlnes mea Shmoh Onrps iuslehss ne`y.

Lethreht

Lethreht moohss ls `lbltha tgrnujgnut @lihrlm, tgnujg m dhw lethreht omdìs mrh nphelej le Bnernvlm mea mdhw nd tgh bmknr tnwes mrnuea tgh onuetry. Gnwhvhr, ld ynu gmvh ynur nwe `mptnp nr sbmrtpgneh, msn`utlne tgmt bmy ih nd lethrhst ls tgh ush nd m amtm _LB omra. _hvhrm` oh``pgneh onbpmelhs nddhr lethrehtshrvloh tgrnujg oh``pgneh thogen`njy. \nu ome purogmsh m amtm _LB omra mea lt om``s m ehmriy oh``pgnehtnwhr dnr shrvloh. Lt ls s`nw, iut wnrfs le bnst tnwes. Qgh amtm _LB omra ls ourrhet`y mvml`mi`h, iut tghrhls m bnetg`y dhh ogmrjh. Qgh amtm _LB omra ushs tgh rhju`mr pgneh omras wglog mrh sn`a dnr $8 hmog6 wghetgh pgneh omra ls dlelsgha, tgh amtm omra wl`` jn ndd. Ld ynu gmvh m ehwhr `mptnp tgmt rhqulrhs tgh bnrhsnpglstlomtha ‐sbmrtomra,‒ ynu bmy ehha tn iuy m onbpmtli`h oh``pgneh tgmt ome mttmog tn ynur onbputhrnr ynu bmy wlsg tn irlej m shpmrmth amtm omra rhmalej ahvloh.

Qghrh mrh onbputhrs mvml`mi`h dnr Tn`uethhrs le tgh Shmoh Onrps nddloh le Bnernvlm, tgh emtlne“s ompltm`, iut trlps tn Bnernvlm mrh ledrhquhet.

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Gnuslej mea _lth @nomtlneTn`uethhrs mrh mssljeha tn wnrf mt tgh onbbuelty `hvh`. Tn`uethhr gnuslej ls prnvlaha iy tgh gnstonuetry6 tgh Blelstry nd Hauomtlne on``minrmths wltg ̀ nom` sognn` mutgnrltlhs, onbbuelty ̀ hmahrs, mea pmrtehr nrjmelzmtlnes tn shourh gnuslej. Qgh bmknrlty nd Tn`uethhrs shrvh wltgnut h`hotrlolty mea rueelejwmthr6 dhw Tn`uethhr gnushs gmvh tghsh. _nbh Tn`uethhrs levhst le sbm`` jhehrmtnrs dnr h`hotrlolty. Zmthr

wl`` ih drnb ehmriy pubps mea wl`` gmvh tn ih omrrlha tn ynur gnush.

Bnst Tn`uethhrs mrh mssljeha tn sognn`s le rurm` tnwes. \nur wnrfp`moh wl`` ih wltgle wm`flej alstmeohnd ynur gnbh, mea onu`a ih up tn m ?3-bleuth wm`f. Ahpheahet ne onbbuelty ehha, Shmoh Onrps/@lihrlmbmfhs hvhry hddnrt tn o`usthr Tn`uethhrs wltgle rhmsnemi`h alstmeohs nd hmog ntghr tn prnbnthon``minrmtlvh hddnrts, bmxlblzh smdhty mea shourlty, mea blelblzh lsn`mtlne. _nbh Tn`uethhrs bljgt ih p`moha le tgh smbh onbbuelty nr le tgh smbh sognn`.

\nu bust ih prhpmrha tn moohpt tgh `lvlej onealtlnes tn wglog ynu mrh mssljeha ms ynu wl`` ih `lvlejueahr tgh smbh onealtlnes ms tgh phnp`h wltg mea dnr wgnb ynu wnrf. Shmoh Onrps/@lihrlm lesphots m`` pnthetlm` gnuslej mea surrnuealej onbbueltlhs tn hesurh lt bhhts sht stmeamras dnr ghm`tg mea smdhty.

@lvlej M``nwmeoh mea Bnehy BmemjhbhetTn`uethhrs rhohlvh m bnetg`y m``nwmeoh le @lihrlme an``mrs tgmt ls suddlolhet tn `lvh mt tgh `hvh` nd tgh`nom` phnp`h. Qgh m``nwmeoh onvhrs dnna, gnuslej, gnushgn`a supp`lhs, o`ntglej, trmespnrtmtlne tn meadrnb wnrf, utl`ltlhs, rhorhmtlne mea hethrtmlebhet, mea leolahetm` hxpheshs. Shmoh Onrps Tn`uethhrs mrhhxphotha tn `lvh mt m `hvh` tgmt ls onbpmrmi`h wltg tgmt nd tghlr gnst onuetry onuethrpmrts. Qgh Shmoh Onrpsalsonurmjhs Tn`uethhrs drnb supp`hbhetlej tghlr ̀ lvlej m``nwmeoh wltg dueas drnb gnbh.

Tn`uethhrs wl`` rhohlvh m shtt`lej-le m``nwmeoh tn purogmsh tgh imslos tghy ehha, suog ms ihaalej, alsghs,hto. Qgh prloh nd purogmslej m `nom` oh``pgneh gms ihhe leonrpnrmtha ms wh``.

Qgh imeflej systhb le @lihrlm ls rhiul`alej drnb tgh `nej phrlna nd wmr. Qghrh mrh ent m `nt nd imef irmeoghs up-onuetry, mea le snbh mrhms tghrh mrh en MQB bmoglehs. Qgh imefs lethea tn nphe tghb nvhr

tlbh, sn tgls bmy gmpphe aurlej ynur theurh le @lihrlm. Xetl` tghe, ynu wl`` `lfh`y gmvh tn trmvh` snbhalstmeoh tn imeflej dmol`ltlhs le mentghr tnwe.

@lihrlm ls m omsg honenby, mea orhalt omras mrh ent moohptha. Qghrh mrh m dhw rhtml`hrs le Bnernvlm wgnwl`` omsg m X._. phrsnem` oghof dnr m dhh. \nu bmy irlej trmvh`hr “s oghofs, iut tghrh mrh ne`y m onup`h nd p`mohs tgmt tmfh tghb. Le vl`̀ mjhs mea tnwes, bnst aml`y trmesmotlnes ush @lihrlme an``mrs. Imefs ne`yalstrliuth le X._. ourrheoy, iut bnehy ogmejhrs mrh uilqultnus mea nddhr onbphtltlvh rmths.

Dnna mea AlhtLe @lihrlm, rloh ls tgh stmp`h dnna. Ntghr stmroghs leo`uah p`metmles mea vmrlmtlnes nd pnueaha omssmvmom``ha dudu mea aubiny.

Qgh typlom` bhm` ls m smuoh om``ha ‐snup‒ nr ‐jrmvy‒ pnurha nvhr rloh. Qghy ome ih tglof, sploy sthws ndvhjhtmi`hs wltg bhmt mea/nr dlsg, nr m irntg wltg bhmt mea vhjhtmi`hs. Bhmt bmy ih ihhd (‐onw bhmt‒),oglofhe, nr ‐onuetry bhmt‒ (wglog ls usum``y jmbh). Dlsg bmy ih drhsg, arlha, nr sbnfha. Shmeuts mrhmentghr jnna snuroh nd prnthle. Qghrh mrh ent m `nt nd vhjhtmrlmes le @lihrlm, sn bnst onnfha alsghs wl``gmvh bhmt le tghb. Ld ynu gmvh tgh mil`lty tn rhbnvh tgh bhmt mea hmt tgh rhst nd tgh alsg, tghe ynu wl``gmvh bnrh alhtmry ognlohs. _trlot vhjhtmrlmes mea vhjmes wl`` ih ogm``hejha.

Gnt phpphrs mrh onnfha letn tgh snup, maaha wgn`h, nr bmah letn m phpphr smuoh nr snup.

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Slehmpp`hs, imemems, pmpmym, ononeuts, mea bmejns mrh shmsnem`. Nut nd shmsne, drults bmy ih uemvml`mi`hmea uehvhe`y alstrliutha mornss tgh emtlne. Lt ome ih ogm``hejlej tn hmt m wh``-im`meoha bhm` aurlej snbhshmsnes mea tgh vmrlhty nd dnnas bmy ih `lbltha.

Tn`uethhrs bmy maa bnrh alhtmry vmrlhty iy onnflej dnr tghbsh`vhs. Qgh mvml`mil`lty nd dnnas ahpheas ne

tgh rhjlne, tgh shmsne, mea tgh slzh nd tgh tnwe nr vl``mjh, iut dnnas `lfh `hetl`s, phmeuts, mea imemems mrhonbbne. Smofmjha mea omeeha dnnas bmy m`sn ih mvml`mi`h, hspholm``y le iljjhr tnwes. Bnst typhs nddnna mrh mvml`mi`h le `mrjh jrnohry stnrhs le tgh ompltm`, iut Tn`uethhrs sgnu`a ent hxphot m `mrjh vmrlhty letghlr alht.

QrmespnrtmtlneQrmespnrtmtlne ls m ogm``hejh le @lihrlm. Qgnujg rnujg`y tgh slzh nd Qheehsshh, lt ome tmfh bnrh tgme twnamys tn trmvh` mornss tgh onuetry. Bnst rnmas mrh ent pmvha, sn trmvh` ls s`nw, mea snbh rnmas ihonbhlbpmssli`h aurlej tgh rmley shmsne.

Tn`uethhrs wl`` bnst ndthe trmvh` mrnuea tgh onuetry le sgmrha-rlah ‐ iusg tmxls,‒ wglog mrh bnst ndthe Elssme shames pmofha wltg slx pmsshejhrs (dnur le tgh imof, twn le tgh drnet pmsshejhr shmt). Qmxl vmesmea iushs mrh m`sn noomslnem` nptlnes. Ms bnst nd tghsh vhglo`hs mrh n`a mea ihmthe iy rnujg onealtlnes, irhmfanwes mrh onbbne.

Thglo`hs drnb enejnvhrebhetm` nrjmelzmtlnes (EJNs) mea Xeltha Emtlnes mjheolhs (ZDS, XEGOY,XELOHD) trmvhrsh tgh onuetry mea snbhtlbhs mrh jnna nptlnes, imsha ne rh`mtlnesglps mea drlheasglpsynu bmy ou`tlvmth. Tn`uethhrs sgnu`a mvnla uslej X.E. phmohfhhphr bl`ltmry trmespnrtmtlne, ue`hss lt ls mehxtrhbh hbhrjheoy, tn mvnla mey mpphmrmeoh nd me mssnolmtlne ihtwhhe tgh bl`ltmry mea tgh Shmoh Onrps.

Tn`uethhrs trmesltlej mrnuea tgh ompltm` wl`` bnst ndthe ush sgmrha-rlah sty`h tmxls aurlej tgh amy. Mteljgt, gnwhvhr, tgls prmotloh ls alsonurmjha le dmvnr nd ogmrthrlej rlahs tgrnujg m `lst nd trustha tmxlarlvhrs tgmt wl`` ih prnvlaha.

Ld Tn`uethhrs wlsg tn purogmsh m iloyo`h, gh`bhts wl`` ih prnvlaha mea Tn`uethhrs wl`` ih lestruotha netgh iloyo`h smdhty pn`loy. Tn`uethhrs bust whmr gh`bhts wghe rlalej iloyo`hs.

Zghe rnmas mrh lbpmssli`h tn tmxls, ohrtmle Tn`uethhr slths gmvh ihhe mpprnvha dnr bntnroyo`lej rlalej.Tn`uethhrs `lvlej le tgnsh slths wgn gmvh rhohlvha trmlelej mea whmr Shmoh Onrps-lssuha gh`bhts mrh phrblttha tn rlah ne`y ms pmsshejhrs ne bntnroyo`hs. Qgls ls m ghmvl`y rhstrlotha prmotloh.

Jhnjrmpgy mea O`lbmthDrnb tgh `mjnnes mea bmejrnvh swmbps nd onmstm` p`mles, tgh @lihrlme tnpnjrmpgy rlshs hvhe`y le ih`ts pmrm``h` tn tgh onmst. Yn``lej gl``s trmesltlne tn m irnmahr rhjlne nd p`mthmus ms wh`` ms `nw bnuetmle rmejhs`hmalej letn tgh dnntgl``s nd tgh Julehm Gljg`meas. Gm`d nd @lihrlm ls onvhrha iy trnplom` rmle dnrhst.

Qhbphrmturhs mvhrmjh 7= ahjrhhs Dmgrheghlt mea gublalty mvhrmjhs 79 phrohet, wltg vmrlmtlne moonralejtn shmsne mea h`hvmtlne. Qgh onmst ls gnt mea gubla mea Tn`uethhrs wl`` rmrh`y whmr bnrh tgme neh `myhrnd o`ntglej. Tn`uethhrs le tgh bnrh bnuetmlenus lethrlnr bmy mt tlbhs whmr swhmtsglrts mea s`hhp wltg i`mefhts. Yhjmra`hss nd `nomtlne, Tn`uethhrs sgnu`a ih mwmrh tgmt ghmt, gublalty, mea sm`t mlr ome omusho`ntghs tn bl`ahw mea h`hotrnelos tn onrrnah.

@lihrlme o`lbmth ls anblemtha iy twn shmsnes. Qgh ary shmsne `msts drnb Envhbihr tn Mprl` lsogmrmothrlzha iy gnt, ary, mea austy wleas tgmt nrljlemth le tgh _mgmrm Ahshrt. Drnb Bmy tn Notnihr, tgh

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gubla rmley shmsne prhvml`s, arnpplej ms buog ms 933 leoghs nd prholpltmtlne. Qghsh ghmvy rmles bmfhBnernvlm tgh whtthst ompltm` le tgh wnr`a.

_nolm` MotlvltlhsLe @lihrlme vl``mjhs mea tnwes, phrsnem` rh`mtlnesglps mrh dnrjha bnrh iy t lbh sphet wltg hmog ntghr tgme iy anlej mey pmrtlou`mr motlvltlhs. Drlheas, ehljginrs, mea strhht sh``hrs wl`` levlth ynu tn slt wltg tghb ms

ynu wm`f iy, mea sphealej m dhw bleuths wltg phnp`h jnhs m `nej wmy tnwmra hmrelej trust mea rhsphot.Ljenrlej phnp`h nr jrhhtlej tghb wltg `hss tgme m gmeasgmfh ls ruah. Qgls s`nwhr, bnrh snolm` pmoh nd `ldhome ih m alddlou`t makustbhet dnr Zhsthrehrs mooustnbha tn rhmoglej ahstlemtlnes qulof`y.

Le @lihrlme snolhty, phnp`h fhhp tghlr drlheasglps wltg bhbihrs nd tgh smbh shx6 lt ls oneslahrha strmejhtn gmvh o`nsh drlheasglps wltg bhbihrs nd tgh nppnslth shx. Tn`uethhrs shhflej suog drlheasglps wl`` dleatghbsh`vhs lemavhrthet`y onevhylej ueletheaha sljem`s.

Bm`h Tn`uethhrs wl`` `lfh`y sphea tlbh wltg tghlr bm`h drlheas mt strhht flnsfs, `nom` dnntim`` jmbhs, nrvlahn o`uis (wglog mrh sbm`` tghmthrs dnr wmtoglej prnkhotha bnvlhs mea vlahn jmbhs). Dhbm`hTn`uethhrs wl`` `lfh`y sphea tlbh wltg dhbm`h drlheas le tghlr gnbhs nr mt tgh bmrfht. Yh`ljlnus dueotlnes,gmvlej m arlef mt m rhstmurmet nr imr, nr jnlej tn eljgto`uis mrh m`sn onbbne @lihrlme snolm` motlvltlhs.

Qgh ehxt ehmrhst Tn`uethhr onu`a ih m shvhrm`-gnur tmxl rlah mwmy.

M`` tgmt smla, Shmoh Onrps/@lihrlm anhs wnrf tn bnah` ene-trmaltlnem` jheahr rn`hs dnr intg bhe meawnbhe, mea tgh stmdd ome prnvlah julameoh ne gnw tgls ome ih aneh wltgnut khnpmralzlej smdhty nrtrhmalej upne `nom` oustnbs mea bnrhs.

Srndhsslnem`lsb, Arhss, mea IhgmvlnrZgl`h tgh ghmt mea gublalty bljgt bmfh omsum` mttlrh prhdhrmi`h, tghrh mrh ohrtmle arhss stmeamras tgmtbust ih rhsphotha. Ms Tn`uethhrs mrh prndhsslnem`s, m prndhsslnem` ahbhmenr mea mpphmrmeoh ls hxphotha.Mpprnprlmth arhss, intg ne mea ndd tgh kni, ls rhqulrha.

Ihlej ehmt mea o`hme`y arhssha le m ou`turm``y mpprnprlmth bmeehr ls m slje nd rhsphot mea prlah. Znre,

alrty, nr rlppha o`ntglej ls uemoohptmi`h. Zgl`h o`ntghs bmy gmvh qulth m ilt nd whmr mea thmr auh tn rnujgwmsglej, trmespnrtmtlne, mea bmeum` `minr, jrhmt omrh sgnu`a ih tmfhe tn ih ehmt, o`hme, mea prhshetmi`h.

@nej gmlr, `nej ihmras, hmrrlejs, ensh rlejs, mea sgnrts mrh oneslahrha lempprnprlmth dnr bhe. Zgl`h tghrhls en rhstrlotlne le p`moh, p`hmsh ih mwmrh tgmt tghsh bljgt mttrmot uewmetha mtthetlne mea neh bljgt gmvhtn wnrf gmrahr tn prnvh prndhsslnem`lsb. _gnrts mrh enrbm``y wnre iy inys nr stuahets rmtghr tgme bhe._gnrts mrh mpprnprlmth spnrtlej hvhets nr mrnuea tgh gnush mea ymra6 ntghrwlsh, pmets nr khmes.

_flrts tgmt mrh minvh tgh fehh, hxpnslej tgh stnbmog nr `nwhr imof, imof`hss arhsshs, spmjghttl-strmp tnps,mea sgnrts (nutslah nd spnrtlej motlvltlhs) mrh oneslahrha lempprnprlmth dnr wnbhe. Ld sgnrts mrh wnre dnrhxhrolsh, tghy sgnu`a ih fehh-`hejtg. Smets mrh moohptmi`h dnr wnbhe (nutslah tgh o`mssrnnb), m`tgnujgbnst wnbhe wl`` whmr sflrts nr arhsshs. Arhsshs mea sflrts sgnu`a onvhr tgh fehhs, hvhe wghe slttlej.

Lempprnprlmth arhss onu`a mttrmot uewmetha mtthetlne.

Ms Hauomtlne Tn`uethhrs, ih mavlsha tgmt tgh Blelstry nd Hauomtlne gms hstmi`lsgha m arhss onah dnrthmoghrs, mea tgmt thmoghrs/sognn` mablelstrmtnrs sgnu`a ih prnphr`y mea bnahst`y mttlrha mt m`` tlbhs,hspholm``y le tgh sognn` hevlrnebhet, nishrvlej phrsnem` gyjlheh.

Bm`h thmoghrs gmvh tn whmr pmets tgmt rhmog tghlr sgnhs, wglog sgnu`a ih le jnna onealtlnes6 sgnrt gmlr,en p`mltlej gmlr nr hmrrlejs ne ombpus6 en Q-sglrts wltg s`njmes nr s`hhvh`hss sglrts. Dhbm`h thmoghrs

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sgnu`a whmr sflrts tgmt rhmog ih`nw tgh fehhs6 en s`hhvh`hss nr tljgt sglrts6 en o`ntglej tgmt ls rhvhm`lej6mea sgnu`a ent whmr hxohsslvh khwh`ry le o`mss, leo`ualej en mef`h ogmles nr tnh rlejs nr ensh rlejs.

Tlsli`h tmttnns mea inay plhrolejs bmy mttrmot uewmetha mtthetlne mea onbbhetmry.

Zhmrlej d`lp-d`nps nutslah nd neh“s gnbh, hspholm``y wgl`h thmoglej, ls ent moohptmi`h mea ls oneslahrha

ueprndhsslnem` mea alsrhsphotdu`. Zmsgmi`h smeam`s mea o`nsha-tnh sgnhs mrh ihst.

Ld ynu mrh uesurh minut gnw tn arhss le m ohrtmle sltumtlne, lt ls ihtthr tn ih nvhr-arhssha. Msf @lihrlmedrlheas, onuethrpmrts, nr stmdd bhbihrs dnr mavloh.

X`tlbmth`y, lt ls lbpnrtmet tn ueahrstmea tgmt ynur arhss mea hvhry bnvh mrh entloha iy tgh onbbuelty. Ltls hsshetlm` tn ih phrohlvha ms m prndhsslnem`, mea mpphmrmeoh mea ihgmvlnr alrhot`y led`uheoh tgmt nplelne.

_bnflej le pui`lo ls motum``y mjmlest tgh `mw, wglog leo`uahs le tmxls, nutslah sognn`s, sgnps, meajhehrm``y nutannrs, mea ls jhehrm``y drnweha upne. Ld ynu mrh uemi`h tn mistmle drnb sbnflej aurlejshrvloh, tgls wl`` ih m vhry ogm``hejlej onuetry dnr ynu.

Shrsnem` _mdhtyBnrh ahtml`ha lednrbmtlne minut tgh Shmoh Onrps mpprnmog tn smdhty ls onetmleha le tgh ‐_mdhty mea_hourlty Le Ahptg‒ shotlne, iut lt ls me lbpnrtmet lssuh mea omeent ih nvhrhbpgmslzha. Ms stmtha le tghTn`uethhr Gmeainnf  , ihonblej m Shmoh Onrps Tn`uethhr hetml`s ohrtmle smdhty rlsfs. @lvlej mea trmvh`lejle me uedmbl`lmr hevlrnebhet (ndthetlbhs m`neh), gmvlej m `lbltha ueahrstmealej nd `nom` `mejumjh meaou`turh, mea ihlej phrohlvha ms wh``-ndd mrh snbh nd tgh dmotnrs tgmt ome put m Tn`uethhr mt rlsf. BmeyTn`uethhrs hxphrlheoh vmrylej ahjrhhs nd uewmetha mtthetlne mea gmrmssbhet. Shtty tghdts mea iurj`mrlhsmrh ent ueonbbne, mea leolahets nd pgyslom` mea shxum` mssmu`t an noour, m`tgnujg bnst @lihrlmTn`uethhrs onbp`hth tghlr twn yhmrs nd shrvloh wltgnut leolahet. Qgh Shmoh Onrps gms hstmi`lsgha prnohaurhs mea pn`lolhs ahsljeha tn gh`p ynu rhauoh ynur rlsfs mea hegmeoh ynur smdhty mea shourlty.Qghsh prnohaurhs mea pn`lolhs, le maaltlne tn smdhty trmlelej, wl`` ih prnvlaha neoh ynu mrrlvh le @lihrlm.Xslej tghsh tnn`s, ynu mrh hxphotha tn tmfh rhspneslil`lty dnr ynur smdhty mea wh``-ihlej.

Hmog stmdd bhbihr mt tgh Shmoh Onrps ls onbblttha tn prnvlalej Tn`uethhrs wltg tgh suppnrt tghy ehha tnsuoohssdu``y bhht tgh ogm``hejhs tghy wl`` dmoh tn gmvh m smdh, ghm`tgy, mea prnauotlvh shrvloh. Tn`uethhrsmea tghlr dmbl`lhs mrh heonurmjha tn rhma tgh smdhty mea shourlty lednrbmtlne mt  phmohonrps.jnv/smdhty. 

Lednrbmtlne ne tghsh pmjhs jlvhs bhssmjhs ne Tn`uethhr ghm`tg mea Tn`uethhr smdhty. Qghrh ls m shotlnetlt`ha ‐_mdhty mea _hourlty le Ahptg.‒ Mbnej tnplos maarhssha mrh tgh rlsfs nd shrvlej ms m Tn`uethhr, pnsts“ smdhty suppnrt systhbs, mea hbhrjheoy p`meelej mea onbbuelomtlnes.

Yhwmras mea Drustrmtlnes\nur jrhmthst rhwmra wl`` ih imsflej le tgh wneahrdu` rhputmtlne nd ihlej m Shmoh Onrps Tn`uethhr le@lihrlm. \nur prhahohssnrs gmvh orhmtha m `hjmoy tgmt wl`` gh`p ynu ms ynu wnrf, `lvh, mea trmvh` le

@lihrlm. @lihrlmes jheuleh`y `nvh Tn`uethhrs. Meyneh nvhr tgh mjh nd ?3 `lfh`y gma m ‐Shmoh Onrps‒ thmoghr. \nu wl`` dlea tgmt ynuejhr @lihrlmes bmy ent ih ms dmbl`lmr wltg Shmoh Onrps ms tghlr pmrhets, snynu bmy gmvh tn hxp`mle lt tn tghb.

Ms m dnrhljehr, tghrh wl`` ih m phrohptlne tgmt ynu mrh whm`tgy, mea phnp`h bmy msf ynu dnr bnehy meadmvnrs. Qghsh bmy rmejh drnb sbm`` rhquhsts tn inrrnw lthbs up tn pmylej dnr m on``hjh hauomtlne. \nusgnu`a ih gnehst mea th`` phnp`h ynu mrh ent le m pnsltlne tn gh`p snbhneh dlemeolm``y. Jldtlej nr `nmelej

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bnehy blsrhprhshets ynur purpnsh dnr ihlej tghrh mea rhlednrohs susplolnes tgmt ynu gmvh bnehy, wglogalrhot`y khnpmralzhs tgh smdhty nd ynu mea m`` ntghr Tn`uethhrs.

Qgh ledrmstruoturh nd tgh onuetry wms ahstrnyha iy tgh wmr, sn ynu wl`` ehha pmtlheoh. _lbp`h tmsfs tmfh`nejhr, `lfh jhttlej m tmxl tn rue m qulof hrrmea. Qrmespnrtmtlne ls m gujh ogm``hejh, wltg tgh alddlou`t rnmasmea sgnrtmjh nd pui`lo trmespnrtmtlne.

Qgh aml`y `ldh nd m Tn`uethhr ls ndthe onbpmrha tn `lvlej le m ‐dlsginw`‒6 hvhryneh wl`` ih ourlnus mealethrhstha le m`` nd ynur motlvltlhs. \nu wl`` ehha tn bmemjh m`` nd tgh mtthetlne ynu rhohlvh, ih lt wh`onbhnr uewh`onbh. \nu wl`` ehha tn ih shesltlvh tn tgh dmot tgmt ynu rhprhshet Shmoh Onrps 91 gnurs m amy,shvhe amys m whhf. \nu wl`` ehha tn oneslahr ynur motlnes sn tgh Tn`uethhrs wgn onbh mdthr ynu wl`` ihehdlt drnb tgh smbh hxoh``het Shmoh Onrps rhputmtlne tgmt ynu wl`` hekny.

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SHMOH ONYS_ QYMLELEJ

Nvhrvlhw nd QrmlelejSrh-shrvloh trmlelej (S_Q) hesurhs tgmt ynu mrh hqulppha wltg tgh fenw`hajh, sfl``s, mea mttltuahs tnhddhotlvh`y phrdnrb ynur kni. Shmoh Onrps trmlelej leonrpnrmths wlah`y moohptha prleolp`hs nd mau`t

`hmrelej mea ls struoturha mrnuea tgh hxphrlhetlm` `hmrelej oyo`h. Shmoh Onrps prnvlahs m trmlelejonetleuub tgrnujgnut ynur twn yhmrs nd shrvloh tn gh`p iul`a mea lbprnvh ynur `mejumjh mea ornss-ou`turm` sfl``s, ne-jnlej ̀ mejumjh ̀ hmrelej, ahvh`np mea mampt ynur thmoglej mea ntghr thogelom` sfl``s,maarhss lssuhs oneohrelej ghm`tg mea phrsnem` smdhty, mea sgmrh hxphrlheohs mea `hssnes `hmreha wltgntghr Tn`uethhrs, Shmoh Onrps stmdd bhbihrs, mea @lihrlme on``hmjuhs. S_Q ls oneauotha le @lihrlm iyShmoh Onrps/@lihrlm stmdd.

S_Q mddnras tgh nppnrtuelty dnr trmlehhstn ahvh`np mea thst tghlr nwe rhsnurohs.Ms m trmlehh, ynu wl`` p`my me motlvhrn`h le sh`d-hauomtlne. \nu wl`` ihmsfha tn prhpmrh dnr me hxphrlheoh lewglog ynu wl`` ndthe gmvh tn tmfh tghleltlmtlvh mea moohpt rhspneslil`lty dnraholslnes. Qgh suoohss nd ynur `hmrelejwl`` ih hegmeoha iy ynur nwe hddnrt tntmfh rhspneslil`lty dnr ynur ̀ hmrelej meatgrnujg sgmrlej hxphrlheohs wltgntghrs.

S_Q wl`` `mst dnr =9 whhfs. Qrmlelejshsslnes wl`` ih gh`a Bneamy tgrnujgDrlamy mea gm`d-amy _mturamys. AurlejS_Q, jrhmt hbpgmsls ls p`moha neahvh`nplej mea prmotlolej sfl``s ehhahadnr onbbuelty lethjrmtlne mea suoohssle tgh o`mssrnnb.

Qrmlehhs wl`` mrrlvh le @lihrlm, gmvh m irlhd nrlhetmtlne, mea tghe ih p`moha le m `nom` onbbuelty wltg mgnst dmbl`y dnr tgh aurmtlne nd S_Q.

Qhogelom` QrmlelejQhogelom` trmlelej wl`` prhpmrh ynu tn wnrf le @lihrlm iy iul`alej ne tgh sfl``s ynu m`rhmay gmvh meagh`plej ynu ahvh`np ehw sfl``s le m bmeehr mpprnprlmth tn tgh ehhas nd tgh onuetry. Qgh Shmoh Onrpsstmdd, @lihrlm hxphrts, mea ourrhet Tn`uethhrs wl`` oneauot tgh trmlelej prnjrmb. Qrmlelej p`mohs jrhmthbpgmsls ne `hmrelej gnw tn trmesdhr tgh sfl``s ynu gmvh tn tgh onbbuelty le wglog ynu wl`` shrvh ms mTn`uethhr.

Qhogelom` trmlelej wl`` leo`uah shsslnes ne tgh jhehrm` honenblo mea pn`ltlom` hevlrnebhet le @lihrlm meastrmthjlhs dnr wnrflej wltgle suog m drmbhwnrf. \nu wl`` rhvlhw ynur thogelom` shotnr “s jnm`s mea wl``bhht wltg tgh @lihrlme mjheolhs mea nrjmelzmtlnes tgmt levltha tgh Shmoh Onrps tn msslst tghb. \nu wl`` ihsuppnrtha mea hvm`umtha tgrnujgnut tgh trmlelej tn iul`a tgh onedlaheoh mea sfl``s ynu ehha tn ueahrtmfhynur prnkhot motlvltlhs mea ih m prnauotlvh bhbihr nd ynur onbbuelty.

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Qhogelom` trmlelej aurlej S_Q wl`` dnous ne thmoglej bmtg mea solheoh le tgh gnst-onuetry onethxt. \nuwl`` `hmre tgh onbbuelomtlvh thmoglej bhtgnan`njy usha iy Shmoh Onrps mea gnw tn ush lt le ynurthmoglej mssljebhet le m @lihrlme sognn`. Aurlej S_Q, ynu wl`` gmvh thogelom` shsslnes mea m thmoglej prmotloub hxphrlheoh. Qhogelom` tnplos bmy leo`uah tgh dn``nwlej; @lihrlme hauomtlne systhb (dnrbm` mealednrbm`), thmoglej bhtgnan`njy, o`mssrnnb bmemjhbhet sfl``s, trmlelej nd trmlehrs/thmoghrs, ̀ hssne p`memea ourrlou`ub ahvh`npbhet, mea prmotlom` ynutg ahvh`npbhet mea onbbuelty hetry sfl``s. \nu wl``

 pmrtlolpmth le ahbnestrmtlne `hssnes oneauotha iy `nom` thmoghrs mea/nr ourrhet`y shrvlej Tn`uethhrs measnbh prmotloh thmb thmoglej le o`msshs wltg `nom` stuahets.

@mejumjh QrmlelejMs m Tn`uethhr, ynu wl`` dlea tgmt `mejumjh sfl``s mrh fhy tn phrsnem` mea prndhsslnem` smtlsdmotlne aurlejynur shrvloh. Qghsh sfl``s mrh orltlom` tn ynur kni phrdnrbmeoh, tghy gh`p ynu lethjrmth letn ynuronbbuelty, mea tghy ome hmsh ynur phrsnem` mamptmtlne tn tgh ehw surrnuealejs.

\nur `mejumjh trmlelej wl`` leonrpnrmth m onbbuelty-imsha mpprnmog. Le maaltlne tn o`mssrnnb tlbh, ynuwl`` ih jlvhe mssljebhets tn wnrf ne nutslah nd tgh o`mssrnnb mea wltg ynur gnst dmbl`y. Qgh jnm` ls tnjht ynu tn m pnlet nd imslo snolm` onbbuelomtlne sfl``s sn ynu ome prmotloh mea ahvh`np `mejumjh sfl``sdurtghr neoh ynu mrh mt ynur slth. Srlnr tn ihlej swnre le ms m Tn`uethhr, ynu wl`` wnrf ne strmthjlhs tn

onetleuh ̀ mejumjh stualhs aurlej ynur shrvloh.

Hej`lsg ls spnfhe le @lihrlm, iut bnst @lihrlmes onbbuelomth le tgh alm`hot nd @lihrlme Hej`lsg. Qghrhmrh m`sn =8 `nom` `mejumjhs tgrnujgnut @lihrlm. Tn`uethhrs wl`` `hmre @lihrlme Hej`lsg mea tgh imslos nd m`nom` `mejumjh imsha ne tgh `nomtlne nd tghlr slth.

Ornss-Ou`turm` QrmlelejOrnss-ou`turm` trmlelej wl`` prnvlah nppnrtueltlhs dnr ynu tn rhd`hot ne ynur nwe ou`turm` vm`uhs mea gnwtghy led`uheoh ynur ihgmvlnr le @lihrlm. \nu wl`` m`sn alsouss tgh quhstlnes ynu gmvh minut tgh ihgmvlnrsmea prmotlohs ynu nishrvh le @lihrlm, hxp`nrlej tgh ueahr`ylej rhmsnes dnr tghsh ihgmvlnrs mea prmotlohs.

Ornss-ou`turm` mea onbbuelty ahvh`npbhet trmlelej wl`` gh`p ynu lbprnvh ynur onbbuelomtlne sfl``s

mea ueahrstmea ynur rn`h ms m dmol`ltmtnr nd ahvh`npbhet. Qrmlelej wl`` onvhr tnplos suog ms tgh oneohpt ndtlbh, pnwhr mea glhrmrogy, jheahr rn`hs, onbbuelomtlne sty`hs, mea tgh oneohpt nd sh`d mea rh`mtlnesglps.Ihomush makustlej tn m ehw ou`turh ome ih vhry ogm``hejlej, ynu wl`` pmrtlolpmth le rhsl`lheoy trmlelejwglog prnvlahs m drmbhwnrf mea tnn`s tn gh`p wltg makustbhet lssuhs.

Qgh gnst dmbl`y hxphrlheoh prnvlahs m uelquh onethxt dnr ornss-ou`turm` `hmrelej, mea ls ahsljeha tn hmshynur trmesltlne tn `ldh mt ynur slth. Dmbl`lhs jn tgrnujg me nrlhetmtlne oneauotha iy Shmoh Onrps stmdd tnhxp`mle tgh purpnsh nd S_Q mea tn msslst tghb le gh`plej ynu mampt tn `lvlej le @lihrlm. Bmey Tn`uethhrsdnrb strnej mea `mstlej drlheasglps wltg tghlr gnst dmbl`lhs.

_uoohssdu` sustmlemi`h ahvh`npbhet wnrf ls imsha ne tgh `nom` trust mea onedlaheoh Tn`uethhrs iul`a iy`lvlej le, mea rhsphotdu``y lethjrmtlej letn, tgh @lihrlm onbbuelty mea ou`turh. Lethjrmtlne letn tgh

onbbuelty ent ne`y dmol`ltmths jnna wnrflej rh`mtlnesglps, iut lt dnsthrs `mejumjh `hmrelej mea ornss-ou`turm` moohptmeoh mea trust, wglog gh`p hesurh ynur ghm`tg, smdhty, mea shourlty.

Qgh S_Q gnst dmbl`y wl`` ih levm`umi`h ms ynu `hmre tn emvljmth wltgle m ehw ou`turh mea `mejumjh.Ou`turm` fenw`hajh wl`` ih ledusha letn m`` onbpnehets nd S_Q, iut tghrh wl`` m`sn ih stmea-m`neh ou`turm`shsslnes tn gh`p ynu `hmre minut @lihrlm, ynur gnst onuetry.

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Ghm`tg QrmlelejAurlej S_Q, ynu wl`` ih trmleha le ghm`tg prhvhetlne, imslo dlrst mla, mea trhmtbhet nd bhalom` l``ehsshsdnuea le @lihrlm. \nu wl`` ih hxphotha tn prmotloh prhvhetlvh ghm`tg mea tn tmfh rhspneslil`lty dnr ynurnwe ghm`tg iy maghrlej tn m`` bhalom` pn`lolhs. Qrmlehhs mrh rhqulrha tn mtthea m`` bhalom` shsslnes. Ghm`tghauomtlne tnplos wl`` eutrltlne, dnna mea wmthr prhpmrmtlne, hbntlnem` ghm`tg, m`ongn` mwmrhehss, prhvhetlne nd GLT/MLA_, shxum``y trmesblttha ledhotlnes (_QLs), mea onbbne l̀ `ehsshs, anbhstlo mea

letlbmth pmrtehr vln`heoh, hbhrjheolhs, mea bhalom` pn`lolhs le @lihrlm.

Maaltlnem` trmlelej wl`` ih prnvlaha tn gh`p bmemjh ynur bhetm` ghm`tg wgl`h `lvlej le m pnst-oned`lot mea pnst-hplahblo onuetry tgmt ls enw rhiul`alej hvhry msphot nd tgh onuetry.

_mdhty mea _hourlty QrmlelejAurlej tgh smdhty mea shourlty trmlelej shsslnes, ynu wl`` `hmre gnw tn manpt m `ldhsty`h tgmt rhauohs ynurrlsfs mt gnbh, mt wnrf, mea aurlej ynur trmvh`s. \nu wl`` m`sn `hmre mpprnprlmth, hddhotlvh strmthjlhs dnronplej wltg uewmetha mtthetlne gnw tn lahetldy smdhty rlsfs le-onuetry mea minut Shmoh Onrps“ hbhrjheoyrhspnesh mea suppnrt systhbs.

Maaltlnem` tnplos wl`` leo`uah trmespnrtmtlne nptlnes, smdh trmvh`, tgh hbhrjheoy motlne p`me, mea smdhty

mea shourlty lssuhs le Bnernvlm, leo`ualej bmeamtha ourdhws mea en-jn znehs mea o`uis.

Tn`uethhrs wlsglej tn rlah m iloyo`h wl`` m`sn rhohlvh smdhty trmlelej mea gh`bhts, phr tgh iloyo`h pn`loy.

Hvm`umtlej @hmrelej mea ]um`ldylej dnr _hrvlohQgh S_Q hxphrlheoh prnvlahs me nppnrtuelty ent ne`y dnr tgh Shmoh Onrps tn msshss m trmlehh“sonbphtheoh, iut dnr trmlehhs tn rh-hvm`umth tghlr onbbltbhet tn shrvh dnr 9: bnetgs tn lbprnvh tghqum`lty nd `ldh nd tgh phnp`h wltg wgnb Tn`uethhrs `lvh mea wnrf mea, le anlej sn, ahvh`np ehwfenw`hajh, sfl``s, mea mttltuahs wgl`h mamptlej hxlstlej nehs.

Srnjrhss le neh“s nwe `hmrelej ls m alm`njuh ihtwhhe ynu mea tgh trmlelej stmdd. M`` nd tgh trmlelej stmdd  ‑ 

leo`ualej tgh trmlelej bmemjhr, mea tgh `mejumjh, thogelom`, bhalom`, smdhty mea shourlty, mea ornss-

ou`turm` trmlehrs ‑ wl`` wnrf wltg ynu tnwmra tgh gljghst pnssli`h onbphtheolhs iy prnvlalej ynu wltgdhhaimof ne ̀ hmrelej nikhotlvh phrdnrbmeoh tgrnujgnut trmlelej. Mdthr rhvlhwlej mea nishrvlej ynur phrdnrbmeoh, tgh onuetry alrhotnr bmfhs tgh dlem` aholslne ne wghtghr ynu gmvh qum`ldlha tn shrvh ms mTn`uethhr le tgh gnst onuetry.

Xpne suoohssdu` onbp`htlne nd trmlelej, trmlehhs wgn qum`ldy dnr Shmoh Onrps shrvloh mrh rhqulrha iy `mwtn swhmr nr mddlrb me nmtg nd `nym`ty tn tgh Xeltha _tmths6 lt omeent ih wmlvha ueahr mey olroubstmeohs.Qgh thxt nd tgh nmtg ls prnvlaha ih`nw. Ld ynu gmvh mey quhstlnes minut tgh wnralej nr bhmelej nd tghnmtg, onesu`t m stmdd bhbihr aurlej trmlelej.

L, (ynur embh), an sn`hbe`y swhmr (nr mddlrb) tgmt L wl`` suppnrt mea ahdhea tgh Onestltutlne ndtgh Xeltha _tmths mjmlest m`` hehblhs, dnrhlje mea anbhstlo6 Qgmt L wl`` ihmr truh dmltg mea m``hjlmeoh tn

tgh smbh6 tgmt L tmfh tgls ni`ljmtlne drhh`y, wltgnut mey bhetm` rhshrvmtlne nr purpnsh nd hvmslne6 mea tgmtL wl`` wh`` mea dmltgdu``y alsogmrjh tgh autlhs nd tgh nddloh ne wglog L mb minut tn hethr. (_n gh`p bhJna).

Maaltlnem` Qrmlelejs aurlej Tn`uethhr _hrvlohQgh Shmoh Onrps“ trmlelej systhb prnvlahs Tn`uethhrs wltg onetleum` nppnrtueltlhs tn hxmbleh tghlronbbltbhet tn Shmoh Onrps shrvloh wgl`h leorhmslej tghlr thogelom` mea ornss-ou`turm` sfl``s. Aurlejshrvloh, tghrh mrh usum``y tgrhh trmlelej hvhets. Qgh tlt`hs mea nikhotlvhs dnr tgnsh trmlelejs mrh ms dn``nws;

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  Le-shrvloh trmlelej (Yhoneehot); Srnvlahs me nppnrtuelty dnr Tn`uethhrs tn upjrmah tghlr

thogelom`, ̀ mejumjh, mea prnkhot ahvh`npbhet sfl``s wgl`h sgmrlej tghlr hxphrlheohs mearhmddlrblej tghlr onbbltbhet mdthr gmvlej shrvha dnr tgrhh tn slx bnetgs.

  Bla-shrvloh trmlelej (aneh le onekueotlne wltg thogelom` shotnr le-shrvloh); Msslsts Tn`uethhrsle rhvlhwlej tghlr dlrst yhmr, rhmsshsslej tghlr phrsnem` mea prnkhot nikhotlvhs, mea p`meelej dnrtghlr shonea yhmr nd shrvloh.

 

O`nsh-nd-shrvloh onedhrheoh; Srhpmrhs Tn`uethhrs dnr tghlr duturh mdthr Shmoh Onrps shrvloh mearhvlhws tghlr rhsphotlvh prnkhots mea phrsnem` hxphrlheohs.

Qgh eubihr, `hejtg, mea ahslje nd tghsh trmlelejs mrh mamptha tn onuetry-spholdlo ehhas mea onealtlnes.Qgh fhy tn tgh trmlelej systhb ls tgmt trmlelej hvhets mrh lethjrmtha mea lethrrh`mtha, drnb tgh prh-ahpmrturh nrlhetmtlne tgrnujg tgh hea nd ynur shrvloh, mea mrh p`meeha, lbp`hbhetha, mea hvm`umthaonnphrmtlvh`y iy tgh trmlelej stmdd, Shmoh Onrps stmdd, mea Tn`uethhrs.

\nu mrh hxphotha tn lbprnvh ynur fenw`hajh mea sfl``s le tgh mrhms nd thogelom`, `mejumjh, ornss-ou`turm`,alvhrslty, ghm`tg, mea smdhty tgrnujgnut ynur shrvloh ms m Tn`uethhr. Qrmlelej stmdd prnvlah `hmrelejnikhotlvhs aurlej tgh 9:-bnetg onetleuub tn gh`p julah Tn`uethhrs tgrnujgnut shrvloh. Qgh bmeehr lewglog ynu an tgls bmy ih dnrbm`, tgrnujg tutnrlej nr wnrfsgnps nrjmelzha iy tgh gnst jnvhrebhet nr le-

onuetry stmdd, nr lednrbm``y, tgrnujg onevhrsmtlnes mea rhmalej. \nur `hmrelej wl`` onetleuh mdthr ynu ihonbh m Tn`uethhr, dnrbm``y mea tgrnujg le-shrvloh trmlelej nppnrtueltlhs, spholm`lzha `mejumjh nrthogelom` wnrfsgnps, mea m o`nsh-nd-shrvloh wnrfsgnp tn gh`p ynu hvm`umth ynur shrvloh mea prhpmrh dnrynur rhture tn tgh Xeltha _tmths.

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\NXY GHM@QG OMYH LE @LIHYLM

Qgh Shmoh Onrps“ gljghst prlnrlty ls bmletmlelej tgh jnna ghm`tg mea smdhty nd hvhry Tn`uethhr. ShmohOnrps bhalom` prnjrmbs hbpgmslzh tgh prhvhetlvh, rmtghr tgme tgh ourmtlvh, mpprnmog tn alshmsh. ShmohOnrps le @lihrlm bmletmles m o`lelo wltg m du``-tlbh bhalom` nddlohr wgn tmfhs omrh nd Tn`uethhrs“ prlbmryghm`tg-omrh ehhas, leo`ualej hvm`umtlne mea trhmtbhet nd bnst bhalom` onealtlnes. Maaltlnem` bhalom`shrvlohs mrh m`sn mvml`mi`h le @lihrlm mt `nom` gnspltm`s. Ld ynu ihonbh shrlnus`y l`` mea omeent rhohlvh tghomrh ynu ehha le @lihrlm, ynu wl`` ih trmespnrtha tn m Shmoh Onrps-mpprnvha rhjlnem` bhalom` dmol`lty. Ldtgh Nddloh nd Ghm`tg _hrvlohs (NG_) ahthrblehs tgmt tgh omrh ls ent nptlbm` dnr ynur onealtlne mt tghrhjlnem` dmol`lty, ynu wl`` ih trmespnrtha tn tgh Xeltha _tmths.

Ghm`tg Lssuhs le @lihrlm@lihrlm ls m onuetry wltg somet tn enehxlsthet ghm`tg-omrh rhsnurohs nutslah tgh ompltn`, mea hxtrhbh`y`lbltha rhsnurohs le Bnernvlm. Qgls rhqulrhs m strnej hbpgmsls ne prhvhetlvh omrh.

Intg p`msbnalub dm`olpmrub bm`mrlm mea p`msbnalub vlvmx bm`mrlm mrh rmbpmet le @lihrlm. Tn`uethhrsmrh rhqulrha tn tmfh bm`mrlm prnpgy`mxls, whhf`y bhd`nquleh, aml`y anxyoyo`leh, nr aml`y bm`nrneh, tn`hsshe tgh rlsf nd onetrmotlej tgls pnthetlm``y ahma`y alshmsh. Ntghr rhonbbheaha prhvhetlne strmthjlhs

leo`uah bnsqultn ehts mea leshot rhph``het onetmlelej AHHQ. Qgh Shmoh Onrps bhalom` nddlohr prnvlahsm`` ehohssmry lthbs dnr prhvhetlne mea trhmtbhet.

Qgh Shmoh Onrps/@lihrlm stmdd gmvh ihhe motlvh`y bneltnrlej tgh Hin`m nutirhmf le onekueotlne wltg tghBlelstry nd Ghm`tg, X._. Ohethrs dnr Alshmsh Onetrn` mea Srhvhetlne, Znr`a Ghm`tg Nrjmelzmtlne, mea tgh_tmth Ahpmrtbhet. Neoh le @lihrlm, Tn`uethhrs wl`` ih trmleha ne Hin`m mwmrhehss mea prhvhetlne aurlejS_Q. Maaltlnem` prhomutlnes wl`` ih tmfhe le gnuslej mea trmespnrtmtlne, mea Tn`uethhrs wl`` wnrf ne`y leonbbueltlhs wghrh tghrh mrh en fenwe motlvh omshs nd Hin`m.

Maaltlnem` vhotnr-inreh alshmshs mrh dl`mrlmsls, typgus, ̀ hlsgbmelmsls, mea @mssm dhvhr. Quihrou`nsls,bhelejltls, typgnla, mea ogn`hrm, ms wh`` ms m vmrlhty nd imothrlm` mea pmrmsltlo almrrghm` alshmshs, mrh m`snheahblo, bmeamtlej tgmt prnphr wmthr mea dnna smdhty bhmsurhs ih tmfhe ne m aml`y imsls. M wmthr dl`thr

wl`` ih prnvlaha tn hesurh smdh arleflej wmthr. Imothrlm` mea duejm` sfle alshmshs mrh hmsl`y onetrmotha lem trnplom` o`lbmth, mea ghmtstrnfh mea sueiure mrh m`sn nd oneohre.

M ghm`tg bmeum` spholdlo dnr @lihrlm wl`` ih prnvlaha wltg up-tn-amth lednrbmtlne ne hmog alshmsh meagnw tn prhvhet lt, iut lt ls m jnna lahm tn dmbl`lmrlzh ynursh`d wltg tghsh alshmshs ihdnrh ynur mrrlvm`.

Gh`plej \nu _tmy Ghm`tgyQgh Shmoh Onrps wl`` prnvlah ynu wltg m`` tgh ehohssmry lenou`mtlnes, bhalomtlnes, mea lednrbmtlne tnstmy ghm`tgy. Xpne ynur mrrlvm` le @lihrlm, ynu wl`` rhohlvh m onuetry-spholdlo bhalom` gmeainnf. Iy tghhea nd trmlelej, ynu wl`` rhohlvh m bhalom` flt wltg supp`lhs tn tmfh omrh nd bl`a l``ehsshs mea dlrst mlaehhas. Qgh onethets nd tgh flt mrh `lstha `mthr le tgls shotlne.

Aurlej prh-shrvloh trmlelej, ynu wl`` gmvh moohss tn imslo bhalom` supp`lhs tgrnujg tgh bhalom` nddlohr.Gnwhvhr, aurlej tgls tlbh, ynu wl`` ih rhspnesli`h dnr ynur nwe supp`y nd prhsorlptlne arujs mea meyntghr spholdlo bhalom` supp`lhs ynu rhqulrh, ms tgh Shmoh Onrps wl`` ent nrahr tghsh lthbs aurlej trmlelej.S`hmsh irlej m tgrhh-bnetg supp`y nd mey prhsorlptlne arujs ynu ush, sleoh tghy bmy ent ih mvml`mi`h ghrhmea lt bmy tmfh shvhrm` bnetgs dnr sglpbhets tn mrrlvh.

\nu wl`` gmvh pgyslom`s mt bla-shrvloh mea mt tgh hea nd ynur shrvloh. Ld ynu ahvh`np m shrlnus bhalom` prni`hb aurlej ynur shrvloh, tgh bhalom` nddlohr le @lihrlm wl`` onesu`t wltg tgh Nddloh nd Ghm`tg _hrvlohs

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le Zmsglejtne, A.O., nr m rhjlnem` bhalom` nddlohr. Ld lt ls ahthrbleha tgmt ynur onealtlne omeent ihtrhmtha le @lihrlm, ynu bmy ih shet nut nd tgh onuetry dnr durtghr hvm`umtlne mea omrh.

Bmletmlelej \nur Ghm`tgMs m Tn`uethhr, ynu bust moohpt oneslahrmi`h rhspneslil`lty dnr ynur nwe ghm`tg. Srnphr prhomutlnes wl``sljeldlomet`y rhauoh ynur rlsf nd shrlnus l``ehss nr lekury. Qgh mamjh ‐Me nueoh nd prhvhetlne ls wnrtg m

 pnuea nd ourh‒ ihonbhs hxtrhbh`y lbpnrtmet le mrhms wghrh almjenstlo mea trhmtbhet dmol`ltlhs mrh ent uptn tgh stmeamras nd tgh Xeltha _tmths. Qgh bnst lbpnrtmet nd ynur rhspneslil`ltlhs le @lihrlm ls tn tmfh tghdn``nwlej prhvhetlvh bhmsurhs;

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Qmfh ynur prhsorliha bm`mrlm oghbnprnpgy`mxls•  Xsh ynur bnsqultn eht•  Dn``nw prnphr dnna prhpmrmtlne mea wmthr ahonetmblemtlne rhonbbheamtlnes

•  Dn``nw m`` ntghr mvnlameoh thogelquhs dnr bm`mrlm, dnna/wmthr inreh alshmshs, mea ntghrghm`tg ml`bhets tgmt wl`` ih alsoussha wltg ynu snne mdthr ynur mrrlvm`

Bmey l``ehsshs tgmt mdd`lot Tn`uethhrs wnr`awlah mrh hetlrh`y prhvhetmi`h ld prnphr dnna mea wmthr prhomutlnes mrh tmfhe. Qghsh l``ehsshs leo`uah dnna pnlsnelej, pmrmsltlo ledhotlnes, ghpmtltls M, ayshethry,

Julehm wnrbs, tmphwnrbs, mea typgnla dhvhr. \nur bhalom` nddlohr wl`` alsouss spholdlo stmeamras dnrwmthr mea dnna prhpmrmtlne le @lihrlm aurlej prh-shrvloh trmlelej.

Mistleheoh ls tgh ne`y ohrtmle ognloh dnr prhvhetlej ledhotlne wltg GLT mea ntghr shxum``y trmesbltthaalshmshs. \nu mrh tmflej rlsfs ld ynu ognnsh tn ih shxum``y motlvh. Qn `hsshe rlsf, ush m oneanb hvhry tlbhynu gmvh shx. Zghtghr ynur pmrtehr ls m gnst onuetry oltlzhe, m dh``nw Tn`uethhr, nr meyneh h`sh, an entmssubh tgls phrsne ls drhh nd GLT/MLA_ nr ntghr _QAs. \nu wl`` rhohlvh bnrh lednrbmtlne drnb tghbhalom` nddlohr minut tgls lbpnrtmet lssuh.

Tn`uethhrs mrh hxphotha tn maghrh tn me hddhotlvh bhmes nd ilrtg onetrn` tn prhvhet me uep`meeha prhjemeoy. \nur bhalom` nddlohr ome gh`p ynu aholah ne tgh bnst mpprnprlmth bhtgna tn sult ynurlealvlaum` ehhas. Onetrmohptlvh bhtgnas mrh mvml`mi`h wltgnut ogmrjh drnb tgh bhalom` nddlohr.

Lt ls orltlom` tn ynur ghm`tg tgmt ynu prnbpt`y rhpnrt tn tgh bhalom` nddloh nr ntghr ahsljemtha dmol`lty dnrsoghau`ha lbbuelzmtlnes, mea tgmt ynu `ht tgh bhalom` nddlohr fenw lbbhalmth`y nd sljeldlomet l``ehsshsmea lekurlhs.

Znbhe“s Ghm`tg LednrbmtlneLd dhbleleh gyjlheh prnauots mrh ent mvml`mi`h dnr ynu tn purogmsh ne tgh `nom` bmrfht, tgh Shmoh Onrpsbhalom` nddlohr le @lihrlm wl`` prnvlah tghb. Ld ynu rhqulrh m spholdlo prnauot, p`hmsh irlej m tgrhh-bnetgsupp`y wltg ynu. Bmey dhbm`h Tn`uethhrs tmfh bhestrum` oups (Qgh Alvm Oup, Qgh Fhhphr, Qgh BnneOup, hto.) tn mvnla pnthetlm` prni`hbs wltg mvml`mil`lty nr alspnsm` nd dhbleleh gyjlheh prnauots.

Srhjemeoy ls trhmtha le tgh smbh bmeehr ms ntghr Tn`uethhr ghm`tg onealtlnes tgmt rhqulrh bhalom`

mtthetlne. Qgh Shmoh Onrps ls rhspnesli`h dnr ahthrblelej tgh bhalom` rlsf mea tgh mvml`mil`lty ndmpprnprlmth bhalom` omrh ld tgh Tn`uethhr ognnshs tn rhbmle le-onuetry. Jlvhe tgh olroubstmeohs ueahrwglog Tn`uethhrs `lvh mea wnrf le Shmoh Onrps onuetrlhs, lt ls rmrh tgmt tgh Shmoh Onrps bhalom`stmeamras dnr onetleuha shrvloh aurlej prhjemeoy ome ih bht.

Qgh Shmoh Onrps dn``nws tgh 93=9 X._. Srhvhetlvh _hrvlohs Qmsf Dnroh julah`lehs dnr sorhhelej SMSsbhmrs, wglog rhonbbhea wnbhe mjha 9= ‟ 9< rhohlvh sorhhelej SMSs hvhry tgrhh yhmrs mea wnbhemjha ?3 ‟ 48 rhohlvh sorhhelej SMSs hvhry dlvh yhmrs. Ms suog, bnst Tn`uethhrs wl`` ent rhohlvh m SMSaurlej tghlr shrvloh, iut ome ush Shmoh Onrps supp`lha ghm`tg lesurmeoh mdthr shrvloh tn gmvh me hxmb.

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\nur Shmoh Onrps Bhalom` FltQgh Shmoh Onrps bhalom` nddlohr wl`` prnvlah ynu wltg m flt tgmt onetmles imslo lthbs ehohssmry tn prhvhetmea trhmt l``ehsshs tgmt bmy noour aurlej shrvloh. Flt lthbs ome ih phrlnalom``y rhstnofha mt tgh bhalom`nddloh. Lthbs tgmt ome ih purogmsha `nom``y, `lfh imea mlas, wl`` ih hxphotha tn ih purogmsha ne ynur nwe.

Bhalom` Flt Onethets

 

 Enth; m bu`tlvltmble bmy ih prnvlaha aurlej shrvloh ld ynu dhh` uemi`h tn bmletmle m eutrltlnus alht. Ltwl`` ent ih prnvlaha aurlej trmlelej. Ntghr tgme om`olub, supp`hbhets wl`` ent ih prnvlaha aurlej shrvloh.Ld ynu gmvh m prhdhrrha bu`tlvltmble nr nvhr-tgh-onuethr irmea bhalomtlne, ynu sgnu`a irlej lt m`nej nrbmfh mrrmejhbhets tn gmvh lt shet le omrh pmofmjhs ms jhehrlos mrh usha mea bmy ogmejh aurlej ynur

shrvloh.

Ihdnrh \nu @hmvh; M Bhalom` Oghof`lstLd tghrh gms ihhe mey ogmejh le ynur ghm`tg ‑  pgyslom`, bhetm`, nr ahetm ̀‑ sleoh ynu suiblttha ynurhxmblemtlne rhpnrts tn tgh Shmoh Onrps, ynu bust lbbhalmth`y entldy tgh Nddloh nd Ghm`tg _hrvlohs(NG_). Dml`urh tn also`nsh ehw l``ehsshs, lekurlhs, m``hrjlhs, nr prhjemeoy ome heamejhr ynur ghm`tg meabmy khnpmralzh ynur h`ljlil`lty tn shrvh.

Ld ynur ahetlst nr Shmoh Onrps ahetm` onesu`tmet gms rhonbbheaha tgmt ynu ueahrjn ahetm` trhmtbhet nrrhpmlr, ynu bust onbp`hth tgmt wnrf mea bmfh surh ynur ahetlst sheas rhquhstha onedlrbmtlne rhpnrts nrW-rmys tn tgh Nddloh nd Ghm`tg _hrvlohs.

Ld ynu wlsg tn mvnla gmvlej aup`lomth vmoolemtlnes, irlej m onpy nd ynur lbbuelzmtlne rhonra tn ynur prh-ahpmrturh nrlhetmtlne. Ld ynu purogmsh mey lbbuelzmtlnes prlnr tn Shmoh Onrps shrvloh tgmt mrh ent `lsthams rhqulrhbhet le ynur Bhalom` Mpp`lomet Snrtm`, tgh Shmoh Onrps omeent rhlbiursh ynu dnr tgh onst. QghShmoh Onrps wl`` prnvlah m`` tgh lbbuelzmtlnes ehohssmry dnr ynur nvhrshms mssljebhet. Tn`uethhrs bust ih wl``lej tn jht m`` rhqulrha vmoolemtlnes ue`hss tghrh ls m anoubhetha bhalom` onetrmlealomtlne. Dml`urhtn moohpt rhqulrha vmoolemtlne ls jrnueas dnr mablelstrmtlvh shpmrmtlne drnb tgh Shmoh Onrps. \nu an entehha tn ihjle tmflej bm`mrlm bhalomtlne prlnr tn ahpmrturh.

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Irlej m tgrhh-bnetg supp`y nd mey prhsorlptlne nr nvhr-tgh-onuethr bhalomtlne ynu ush ne m rhju`mr imsls,leo`ualej ilrtg onetrn` pl``s. M`tgnujg tgh Shmoh Onrps omeent rhlbiursh ynu dnr tgls tgrhh-bnetg supp`y,lt wl`` nrahr rhdl``s aurlej ynur shrvloh. Zgl`h mwmltlej sglpbhet ‑ wglog ome tmfh shvhrm` bnetgs ‑ ynuwl`` ih ahpheahet ne ynur nwe bhalomtlne supp`y. Qgh Shmoh Onrps wl`` ent pmy dnr ghrim` nreneprhsorliha bhalomtlnes, suog ms _t. Knge“s wnrt, j`uonsmbleh, sh`helub, nr metlnxlamet supp`hbhets.Bhalomtlnes supp`lha bmy ih jhehrlo nr hqulvm`het tn ynur ourrhet bhalomtlnes.

\nu mrh heonurmjha tn irlej onplhs nd bhalom` prhsorlptlnes sljeha iy ynur pgyslolme. Qgls ls ent mrhqulrhbhet, iut tghy bljgt onbh le gmeay ld ynu mrh quhstlneha le trmeslt minut omrrylej m tgrhh-bnetgsupp`y nd prhsorlptlne arujs.

Ld ynu whmr hyhj`msshs, irlej twn pmlrs (nd tgh ourrhet prhsorlptlne) wltg ynu. Ld m pmlr irhmfs, tgh ShmohOnrps wl`` rhp`moh tghb, uslej tgh lednrbmtlne ynur anotnr le tgh Xeltha _tmths prnvlaha ne tghhyhj`msshs dnrb aurlej ynur hxmblemtlne. Qgh Shmoh Onrps Nddloh nd Ghm`tg _hrvlohs strnej`yalsonurmjhs Tn`uethhrs drnb whmrlej onetmot `heshs wgl`h nvhrshms ue`hss tghrh ls m truh bhalom`lealomtlne anoubhetha iy ynur npgtgm`bn`njlst. Onetmot ̀ heshs, pmrtlou`mr`y hxtheaha ush sndt onetmots,mrh mssnolmtha wltg m vmrlhty nd hyh ledhotlnes mea ntghr led`mbbmtnry prni`hbs. Neh nd tgh bnst shrlnusnd tghsh prni`hbs ls ledhotlnus fhrmtltls wglog ome `hma tn shvhrh onrehm ambmjh wglog onu`a rhsu`t le

 phrbmehet i`leaehss rhqulrlej onrehm` trmesp`metmtlne. Qghsh rlsfs nd phrbmehet hyh ambmjh mrhhxmohrimtha le tgh Shmoh Onrps hevlrnebhet wghrh tgh Tn`uethhr “s mil`lty tn prnphr`y o`hme tgh `heshs lsonbprnblsha auh tn `lbltha moohss tn sthrl`h wmthr ms wh`` ms ahorhmsha hddhotlvhehss nd o`hmelejsn`utlnes auh tn prn`nejha stnrmjh le uesmtlsdmotnry onealtlnes. Le maaltlne, wghe imothrlm` hyh ledhotlnesnoour, msshssbhet mea trhmtbhet wltgle gnurs iy m onbphthet npgtgm`bn`njlst ls lealomtha. Qgls lsvlrtum``y lbpnssli`h le tgh Shmoh Onrps shttlej. Ld ynu dhh` tgmt ynu slbp`y bust ih mi`h tn ush ynuronetmots noomslnem``y, p`hmsh oneslahr uslej slej`h ush, aml`y alspnsmi`h `heshs wglog an ent rhqulrho`hmelej.

Ld ynu mrh h`ljli`h dnr Bhalomrh, mrh nvhr 83 yhmrs nd mjh, nr gmvh m ghm`tg onealtlne tgmt bmy rhstrlot ynurduturh pmrtlolpmtlne le ghm`tg-omrh p`mes, ynu bmy wlsg tn onesu`t me lesurmeoh spholm`lst minut uelquhonvhrmjh ehhas ihdnrh ynur ahpmrturh. Qgh Shmoh Onrps wl`` prnvlah m`` ehohssmry ghm`tg omrh drnb tgh

tlbh ynu `hmvh dnr ynur prh-ahpmrturh nrlhetmtlne uetl` ynu onbp`hth ynur shrvloh. Zghe ynu dlelsg, ynuwl`` ih hetlt`ha tn tgh pnst-shrvloh ghm`tg-omrh ihehdlts ahsorliha le tgh Shmoh Onrps Tn`uethhr Gmeainnf.\nu bmy wlsg tn oneslahr fhhplej me hxlstlej ghm`tg p`me le hddhot aurlej ynur shrvloh ld ynu tglef mjh nr prh-hxlstlej onealtlnes bljgt prhvhet ynu drnb rh-hern``lej le ynur ourrhet p`me wghe ynu rhture gnbh.

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_MDHQ\ MEA _HOXYLQ\ LE AHSQG

Hesurlej tgh smdhty mea shourlty nd Tn`uethhrs ls Shmoh Onrps“ gljghst prlnrlty. _hrvlej ms m Tn`uethhrnvhrshms hetml`s ohrtmle smdhty mea shourlty rlsfs. @lvlej mea trmvh`lej le me uedmbl`lmr hevlrnebhet, m`lbltha ueahrstmealej nd tgh `nom` `mejumjh mea ou`turh, mea tgh phrohptlne nd ihlej m whm`tgy Mbhrlomemrh snbh nd tgh dmotnrs tgmt ome put m Tn`uethhr mt rlsf. Srnphrty tghdt mea iurj`mrlhs mrh ent ueonbbne.Leolahets nd pgyslom` mea shxum` mssmu`t an noour, m`tgnujg bnst Tn`uethhrs onbp`hth tghlr twn yhmrs ndshrvloh wltgnut m shrlnus smdhty mea shourlty leolahet. Qnjhtghr, tgh Shmoh Onrps mea Tn`uethhrs omerhauoh rlsf, iut omeent tru`y h`lblemth m`` rlsf.

Ihynea fenwlej tgmt tgh Shmoh Onrps mpprnmoghs smdhty mea shourlty ms m pmrtehrsglp wltg ynu, lt bljgt ih gh`pdu` tn shh gnw tgls pmrtehrsglp wnrfs. Qgh Shmoh Onrps gms pn`lolhs, prnohaurhs, mea trmlelej le p`moh tn prnbnth ynur smdhty. Qgh Shmoh Onrps ahpheas ne ynu tn dn``nw tgnsh pn`lolhs mea tn put letn prmotloh wgmt ynu gmvh `hmreha. Me hxmbp`h nd gnw tgls wnrfs le prmotloh ‑ le tgls omsh tn gh`p bmemjhtgh rlsf mea lbpmot nd iurj`mry ‑ dn``nws;

  Qgh Shmoh Onrps msshsshs tgh shourlty hevlrnebhet wghrh ynu wl`` `lvh mea wnrf.

 

Qgh Shmoh Onrps lesphots tgh gnush wghrh ynu wl`` `lvh moonralej tn hstmi`lsgha shourlty orlthrlm.  Qgh Shmoh Onrps hesurhs ynu mrh wh`onbha iy gnst onuetry onuethrpmrts nr ntghr onbbuelty

`hmahrs le ynur ehw onbbuelty.

  Qgh Shmoh Onrps rhspneas tn shourlty oneohres tgmt ynu rmlsh.

  \nu `nof ynur annrs mea wleanws.

  \nu manpt m `ldhsty`h mpprnprlmth tn tgh onbbuelty wghrh ynu `lvh.

  \nu jht tn fenw ynur ehljginrs.

  \nu aholah ld purogmslej phrsnem` mrtlo`hs lesurmeoh ls mpprnprlmth dnr ynu.

  \nu ane“t ogmejh rhslaheohs ihdnrh ihlej mutgnrlzha iy tgh Shmoh Onrps.

 

\nu onbbuelomth ynur oneohres tn Shmoh Onrps stmdd.

Qgls wh`onbh innf onetmles shotlnes ne @lvlej Onealtlnes mea Tn`uethhr @ldhsty`h, Shmoh Onrps

Qrmlelej, \nur Ghm`tg Omrh, mea _mdhty mea _hourlty, m`` nd wglog leo`uah lbpnrtmet smdhty mea shourltylednrbmtlne tn gh`p ynu ueahrstmea tgls pmrtehrsglp. Qgh Shmoh Onrps bmfhs hvhry hddnrt tn jlvhTn`uethhrs tgh trmlelej mea tnn`s tghy ehha tn dueotlne le tgh smdhst wmy pnssli`h mea prhpmrh dnr tghuehxphotha, thmoglej ynu tn lahetldy, rhauoh, mea bmemjh tgh rlsfs ynu bmy heonuethr.

Dmotnrs tgmt Onetrliuth tn Tn`uethhr YlsfQghrh mrh shvhrm` dmotnrs tgmt ome ghljgthe m Tn`uethhr “s rlsf, bmey nd wglog mrh wltgle tgh Tn`uethhr “sonetrn`. Iy dmr tgh bnst onbbne orlbh tgmt Tn`uethhrs hxphrlheoh ls tghdt. Qghdts ndthe noour wgheTn`uethhrs mrh mwmy drnb tghlr slths, le ornwaha `nomtlnes (suog ms bmrfhts nr ne pui`lo trmespnrtmtlne),mea wghe `hmvlej lthbs uemttheaha.

Ihdnrh ynu ahpmrt dnr @lihrlm, tghrh mrh shvhrm` bhmsurhs ynu ome tmfh tn rhauoh ynur rlsf;

 

@hmvh vm`umi`h nikhots le tgh Xeltha _tmths, pmrtlou`mr`y tgnsh tgmt mrh lrrhp`mohmi`h nr gmvhshetlbhetm` vm`uh

  @hmvh onplhs nd lbpnrtmet anoubhets mea moonuet eubihrs wltg snbhneh ynu trust le tgh _tmths

  Surogmsh m glaahe bnehy pnuog nr ‐aubby‒ wm``ht ms m ahony

  Surogmsh phrsnem` mrtlo`hs lesurmeoh

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Mdthr ynu mrrlvh le @lihrlm, ynu wl`` rhohlvh bnrh ahtml`ha lednrbmtlne minut onbbne orlbhs, dmotnrs tgmtonetrliuth tn Tn`uethhr rlsf, mea `nom` strmthjlhs tn rhauoh tgmt rlsf. Dnr hxmbp`h, Tn`uethhrs le @lihrlm`hmre tn an tgh dn``nwlej;

  Ognnsh smdh rnuths mea tlbhs dnr trmvh`, mea trmvh` wltg snbhneh trustha iy tgh onbbueltywghehvhr pnssli`h

 

Bmfh surh neh“s phrsnem` mpphmrmeoh ls rhsphotdu` nd `nom` oustnbs

 

Mvnla gljg-orlbh mrhms

 

Fenw tgh `nom` `mejumjh tn jht gh`p le me hbhrjheoy

  Bmfh drlheas wltg `nom` phnp`h wgn mrh rhsphotha le tgh onbbuelty

  Ih omrhdu` mea onesolhetlnus minut uslej h`hotrnelos (pgnehs, ombhrms, `mptnps, lSnas, hto.) le

 pui`lo nr `hmvlej tghb uemttheaha

  @lblt m`ongn` onesubptlne

Ms ynu ome shh drnb tgls `lst, ynu bust ih wl``lej tn wnrf gmra mea mampt ynur `ldhsty`h tn blelblzh tgh pnthetlm` dnr ihlej m tmrjht dnr orlbh. Ms wltg meywghrh le tgh wnr`a, orlbh noours le @lihrlm. \nu omerhauoh tgh rlsfs iy mvnlalej sltumtlnes tgmt p`moh ynu mt rlsf mea iy tmflej prhomutlnes. Orlbh mt tghvl``mjh nr tnwe `hvh` ls `hss drhquhet tgme le tgh `mrjh oltlhs6 phnp`h fenw hmog ntghr mea jhehrm``y mrh `hss

`lfh`y tn sthm` drnb tghlr ehljginrs. Qnurlst mttrmotlnes le `mrjh tnwes mrh dmvnrlth wnrfslths dnr plofpnofhts.

Qgh dn``nwlej mrh ntghr shourlty oneohres le @lihrlm nd wglog ynu sgnu`a ih mwmrh;

  Xesmdh trmespnrtmtlne le tmxls, bleliushs, truofs, mea bntnrilfhs (Shmoh Onrps/@lihrlm m``nwsspholdlo slths tn ush bntnrilfhs)

 

Slofpnofhts mt tmxl stmtlnes mea fenw wgmt tgh trmespnrtmtlne prlohs sgnu`a ih ihdnrhgmea.

  _ombs mea thmb rniihry le tmxls mea ih omrhdu` gnw ynu arhss (ent tnn rhvhm`lej nr tnn buog

 khwh`ry)

  Le alsons mea eljgto`uis le Bnernvlm mea ntghr ilj oltlhs ynu dlea bnrh orlblem`s, pmrtlou`mr`y tghndd-`lblts mrhms.

 

Zgl`h wglst`hs mea vhrim` gmrmssbhet imsha ne rmoh nr jheahr bmy ih dmlr`y onbbne ne tgh

strhht, tgls ihgmvlnr bmy ih rhauoha ld ynu milah iy `nom` ou`turm` enrbs, arhss oneshrvmtlvh`y,mea rhspnea moonralej tn tgh trmlelej ynu wl`` rhohlvh.

_tmylej _mdh; Ane“t Ih m Qmrjht dnr OrlbhIhomush bmey Tn`uethhr slths mrh le rurm`, lsn`mtha shttlejs, ynu bust ih prhpmrha tn tmfh ne m `mrjhahjrhh nd rhspneslil`lty dnr ynur nwe smdhty. Qn rhauoh tgh `lfh`lgnna tgmt ynu wl`` ihonbh m vlotlb ndorlbh, ynu ome tmfh sthps tn bmfh ynursh`d `hss nd m tmrjht suog ms hesurlej ynur gnbh ls shourh meaahvh`nplej rh`mtlnesglps le ynur onbbuelty. Zgl`h tgh dmotnrs tgmt onetrliuth tn ynur rlsf le @lihrlm bmy ih alddhrhet, le bmey wmys ynu ome an wgmt ynu wnu`a an ld ynu bnvha tn m ehw olty meywghrh; Ihomutlnus, oghof tglejs nut, msf quhstlnes, `hmre minut ynur ehljginrgnna, fenw wghrh tgh bnrh rlsfy`nomtlnes mrh, ush onbbne shesh, mea ih mwmrh. \nu ome rhauoh ynur vu`ehrmil`lty tn orlbh iy lethjrmtlejletn ynur onbbuelty, `hmrelej tgh `nom` `mejumjh, motlej rhspnesli`y, mea milalej iy Shmoh Onrps

 pn`lolhs mea prnohaurhs. _hrvlej smdh`y mea hddhotlvh`y le @lihrlm wl`` rhqulrh tgmt ynu moohpt snbhrhstrlotlnes ne ynur ourrhet ̀ ldhsty`h.

_uppnrt drnb _tmddLd m trmlehh nr Tn`uethhr ls tgh vlotlb nd m smdhty mea shourlty leolahet, Shmoh Onrps stmdd ls prhpmrha tn prnvlah suppnrt. M`̀ Shmoh Onrps pnsts gmvh prnohaurhs le p`moh tn rhspnea tn leolahets nd orlbhonbblttha mjmlest Tn`uethhrs. Qgh dlrst prlnrlty dnr m`` pnsts le tgh mdthrbmtg nd me leolahet ls tn hesurhtgh Tn`uethhr ls smdh mea rhohlvlej bhalom` trhmtbhet ms ehhaha. Mdthr mssurlej tgh smdhty nd tghTn`uethhr, Shmoh Onrps stmdd rhspnesh bmy leo`uah rhmsshsslej tgh Tn`uethhr “s wnrfslth mea gnuslej

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mrrmejhbhets mea bmflej mey makustbhets, ms ehhaha. Le snbh omshs, tgh emturh nd tgh leolahet bmyehohssltmth m slth nr gnuslej trmesdhr. Shmoh Onrps stmdd wl`` m`sn suppnrt mea msslst Tn`uethhrs wgnognnsh tn bmfh m dnrbm` onbp`mlet wltg `nom` `mw hednrohbhet. Lt ls vhry lbpnrtmet tgmt m Tn`uethhrrhpnrts me leolahet wghe lt noours. Qgh rhmsnes dnr tgls leo`uah nitmlelej bhalom` omrh mea hbntlnem`suppnrt, hemi`lej Shmoh Onrps stmdd tn msshss tgh sltumtlne tn ahthrbleh ld tghrh ls me nejnlej smdhty meashourlty oneohre, prnthotlej phhr Tn`uethhrs mea prhshrvlej tgh rljgt tn dl`h m onbp`mlet. _gnu`a m

Tn`uethhr aholah `mthr le tgh prnohss tn dl`h m onbp`mlet wltg `mw hednrohbhet, tgls nptlne bmy ihonbprnblsha ld hvlaheoh wms ent prhshrvha mt tgh tlbh nd tgh leolahet.

Nddloh nd Tlotlb MavnomoyQgh Nddloh nd Tlotlb Mavnomoy (NTM) ls m rhsnuroh tn Tn`uethhrs wgn mrh vlotlbs nd orlbh, leo`ualejshxum` mssmu`t mea stm`flej. Tlotlb mavnomths mrh mvml`mi`h 91 gnurs m amy, shvhe amys m whhf tn gh`pTn`uethhrs ueahrstmea tghlr hbntlnem`, bhalom`, mea `hjm` nptlnes sn tghy bmy bmfh lednrbha aholslnestn bhht tghlr spholdlo ehhas. Qgh NTM prnvlahs m onbpmsslnemth, onnralemtha, mea suppnrtlvh rhspnesh tnTn`uethhrs wgn wlsg tn moohss Shmoh Onrps suppnrt shrvlohs.

Onetmot lednrbmtlne dnr tgh Nddloh nd Tlotlb MavnomoyAlrhot pgneh eubihr; 939.4<9.=:8?

Qn``-drhh; 788.788.=<4= hxt. =:8?Auty pgneh; 939.13<.9:31 (mvml`mi`h 91/:, om`` nr thxt)Hbml`; vlotlbmavnomthCphmohonrps.jnv

Orlbh Amtm dnr @lihrlmOrlbh amtm mea stmtlstlos dnr @lihrlm, wglog mrh upamtha yhmr`y, mrh mvml`mi`h mt tgh dn``nwlej `lef;gttp;//dl`hs.phmohonrps.jnv/bmeum`s/onuetryamtm/`lihrlm.pad. 

S`hmsh tmfh tgh tlbh tn rhvlhw tgls lbpnrtmet lednrbmtlne.

Dhw Tn`uethhrs mrh vlotlbs nd shrlnus orlbhs. Orlbhs tgmt an noour mirnma mrh levhstljmtha mea prnshoutha iy `nom` kurlsalotlnem` mutgnrltlhs. Ld ynu mrh tgh vlotlb nd m orlbh, ynu wl`` aholah ld ynu wlsg

tn dl`h m onbp`mlet wltg `mw hednrohbhet, wgn wl`` tghe ahthrbleh wghtghr tn prnshouth. Ld ynu aholah tndl`h m onbp`mlet, tgh Shmoh Onrps wl`` gh`p tgrnujg tgh prnohss. Qgh Shmoh Onrps stmdd wl`` hesurh ynu mrhdu``y lednrbha nd ynur nptlnes mea ueahrstmea gnw tgh `nom` `hjm` prnohss wnrfs. Durtghr, tgh ShmohOnrps wl`` gh`p ynu hxhrolsh ynur rljgts tn tgh du``hst hxthet pnssli`h ueahr tgh `mws nd ynur gnst onuetry.

Qgh Shmoh Onrps wl`` trmle ynu ne gnw tn rhspnea ld ynu mrh tgh vlotlb nd m shrlnus orlbh, leo`ualej gnwtn jht tn m smdh `nomtlne qulof`y mea onetmot ynur Shmoh Onrps nddloh. Lt“s lbpnrtmet tgmt ynu entldy tghShmoh Onrps ms snne ms ynu ome sn Shmoh Onrps stmdd ome prnvlah msslstmeoh.

Tn`uethhr _mdhty _uppnrt le @lihrlmQgh Shmoh Onrps mpprnmog tn smdhty ls m dlvh-prnejha p`me tn gh`p ynu stmy smdh aurlej ynur shrvloh. Qgh p`me leo`uahs lednrbmtlne sgmrlej, Tn`uethhr trmlelej, slth sh h̀otlne orlthrlm, m ahtml`ha hbhrjheoy motlne

 p`me, mea prntnon`s dnr maarhsslej smdhty mea shourlty leolahets. @lihrlm“s le-onuetry smdhty prnjrmb lsnut`leha ih`nw.

Qgh Shmoh Onrps/@ nddloh wl`` fhhp ynu lednrbha nd mey lssuhs tgmt bmy lbpmot Tn`uethhr smdhty tgrnujglednrbmtlne sgmrlej. Yhju`mr upamths wl`` ih prnvlaha le Tn`uethhr ehws`htthrs mea le bhbnrmeaubsdrnb tgh onuetry alrhotnr. Le tgh hvhet nd m orltlom` sltumtlne nr hbhrjheoy, ynu wl`` ih onetmotha tgrnujgtgh hbhrjheoy onbbuelomtlne ehtwnrf. Me lbpnrtmet onbpnehet nd tgh ompmolty nd Shmoh Onrps tn fhhpynu lednrbha ls ynur iuy-le tn tgh pmrtehrsglp oneohpt wltg tgh Shmoh Onrps stmdd. Lt ls hxphotha tgmt ynu

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wl`` an ynur pmrt tn hesurh tgmt Shmoh Onrps stmdd bhbihrs mrh fhpt mpprlsha nd ynur bnvhbhets le-onuetry sn tghy mrh mi`h tn lednrb ynu.

Tn`uethhr trmlelej wl`` leo`uah shsslnes ne spholdlo smdhty mea shourlty lssuhs le @lihrlm. Qgls trmlelejwl`` prhpmrh ynu tn manpt m ou`turm``y mpprnprlmth `ldhsty`h mea hxhrolsh kuajbhet tgmt prnbnths smdhty mearhauohs rlsf le ynur gnbh, mt wnrf, mea wgl`h trmvh`lej. _mdhty trmlelej ls nddhrha tgrnujgnut shrvloh mea

ls lethjrmtha letn tgh `mejumjh, ornss-ou`turm` msphots, ghm`tg, mea ntghr onbpnehets nd trmlelej. \nu wl`` ih hxphotha tn suoohssdu``y onbp`hth m`` trmlelej onbphtheolhs le m vmrlhty nd mrhms, leo`ualej smdhty meashourlty, ms m onealtlne nd shrvloh.

Ohrtmle slth sh`hotlne orlthrlm mrh usha tn ahthrbleh smdh gnuslej dnr Tn`uethhrs ihdnrh tghlr mrrlvm`. QghShmoh Onrps stmdd wnrfs o`nsh`y wltg gnst onbbueltlhs mea onuethrpmrt mjheolhs tn gh`p prhpmrh tghb dnrm Tn`uethhr “s mrrlvm` mea tn hstmi`lsg hxphotmtlnes nd tghlr rhsphotlvh rn`hs le suppnrtlej tgh Tn`uethhr.Hmog slth ls lesphotha ihdnrh tgh Tn`uethhr “s mrrlvm` tn hesurh p`mohbhet le mpprnprlmth, smdh, mea shourhgnuslej mea wnrfslths. _lth sh`hotlne ls imsha, le pmrt, ne mey rh`hvmet slth glstnry6 moohss tn bhalom`, imeflej, pnstm`, mea ntghr hsshetlm` shrvlohs6 mvml`mil`lty nd onbbuelomtlnes, trmespnrtmtlne, mea bmrfhts6alddhrhet gnuslej nptlnes mea ̀ lvlej mrrmejhbhets6 mea ntghr Tn`uethhr suppnrt ehhas.

\nu wl`` m`sn `hmre minut Shmoh Onrps/@“s ahtml`ha hbhrjheoy motlne p`me, wglog ls lbp`hbhetha le tghhvhet nd olvl` nr pn`ltlom` uerhst nr m emturm` alsmsthr. Zghe ynu mrrlvh mt ynur slth, ynu wl`` onbp`hth measuiblt m slth `nomtnr dnrb wltg ynur maarhss, onetmot lednrbmtlne, mea m bmp tn ynur gnush. Ld tghrh ls mshourlty tgrhmt, ynu wl`` jmtghr wltg ntghr Tn`uethhrs le @lihrlm mt prhahthrbleha `nomtlnes uetl` tghsltumtlne ls rhsn`vha nr tgh Shmoh Onrps aholahs tn hvmoumth.

Dlem``y, le nrahr dnr tgh Shmoh Onrps tn ih du``y rhspneslvh tn tgh ehhas nd Tn`uethhrs, lt ls lbphrmtlvh tgmtTn`uethhrs lbbhalmth`y rhpnrt mey smdhty mea shourlty leolahets tn tgh Shmoh Onrps nddloh. Qgh ShmohOnrps gms hstmi`lsgha prntnon`s dnr maarhsslej smdhty mea shourlty leolahets le m tlbh`y meampprnprlmth bmeehr, mea lt on``hots mea hvm`umths smdhty mea shourlty amtm tn trmof trheas mea ahvh`npstrmthjlhs tn blelblzh rlsfs tn ourrhet mea duturh Tn`uethhrs.

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ALTHY_LQ\ MEA LEO@X_LNE NTHYTLHZ

Qgh Shmoh Onrps blsslne ls tn prnbnth wnr`a phmoh mea drlheasglp mea tn lbprnvh phnp`h“s `lvhs le tghonbbueltlhs wghrh Tn`uethhrs shrvh. Lestltutlej pn`lolhs mea prmotlohs tn suppnrt m alvhrsh mea leo`uslvhwnrf mea Tn`uethhr hevlrnebhet ls hsshetlm` tn moglhvlej tgls blsslne.

Qgrnujg leo`uslvh rhorultbhet mea rhthetlne nd stmdd mea Tn`uethhrs, tgh Shmoh Onrps shhfs tn rhd`hot tghrlog alvhrslty nd tgh Xeltha _tmths mea irlej alvhrsh phrsphotlvhs mea sn`utlnes tn ahvh`npbhet lssuhs.Maaltlnem``y, hesurlej alvhrslty mbnej stmdd mea Tn`uethhrs herloghs lethrphrsnem` rh`mtlnes meaonbbuelomtlnes dnr tgh stmdd wnrf hevlrnebhet, tgh Tn`uethhr hxphrlheoh, mea tgh onbbueltlhs le wglogTn`uethhrs shrvh.

Qgh Shmoh Onrps ahdlehs alvhrslty ms m ‐on``hotlne nd lealvlaum` mttrliuths tgmt tnjhtghr gh`p mjheolhs pursuh nrjmelzmtlnem` nikhotlvhs hddlolhet`y mea hddhotlvh`y. Qghsh leo`uah, iut mrh ent `lbltha tn,ogmrmothrlstlos suog ms emtlnem` nrljle, `mejumjh, rmoh, on`nr, alsmil`lty, htgelolty, jheahr, mjh, rh`ljlne,shxum` nrlhetmtlne, jheahr lahetlty, snolnhonenblo stmtus, vhthrme stmtus, mea dmbl`y struoturhs. Alvhrsltym`sn heonbpmsshs alddhrheohs mbnej phnp`h oneohrelej wghrh tghy mrh drnb mea wghrh tghy gmvh `lvhamea tghlr alddhrheohs nd tgnujgt mea `ldh hxphrlheohs.‒ 

Zh ahdleh leo`uslne ms m ‐ou`turh tgmt oneehots hmog Vstmdd bhbihr mea Tn`uethhrR tn tgh nrjmelzmtlne6heonurmjhs on``minrmtlne, d`hxlil`lty, mea dmlrehss6 mea ̀ hvhrmjhs alvhrslty tgrnujgnut tgh nrjmelzmtlne sntgmt m`` lealvlaum`s mrh mi`h tn pmrtlolpmth mea onetrliuth tn tghlr du`` pnthetlm`.‒ Qgh Shmoh Onrps prnbnthsleo`uslne tgrnujgnut tgh `ldhoyo`h nd Tn`uethhrs mea stmdd. Zghe stmdd mea Tn`uethhrs mrh mi`h tn sgmrhtghlr rlog alvhrslty le me leo`uslvh wnrf hevlrnebhet, tgh Shmoh Onrps blsslne ls ihtthr du`dl``ha. Bnrhlednrbmtlne minut alvhrslty mea leo`uslne ome ih dnuea le tgh Tn`uethhr Gmeainnf.

Me leo`uslvh mjheoy ls neh tgmt shhfs leput drnb hvhryneh le me hddnrt tn dlea tgh ihst lahms mea strmthjlhs pnssli`h tn hxhouth lts nikhotlvhs. Zghe leput ls sn`loltha, ghmra, mea oneslahrha drnb m rlog bu`tltuah ndlealvlaum`s tgh ihst onursh nd motlne usum``y hbhrjhs. Qgh Shmoh Onrps shhfs tn lbprnvh lts nphrmtlnesmea hddhotlvhehss iy hesurlej tgmt m`` vnlohs mea lahms mrh ghmra mea tgmt m`` Tn`uethhrs mea stmdd dhh`wh`onbh mea mpprholmtha. Zghe hmog phrsne“s vnloh ls ghmra, tgh mjheoy ls strnejhr mea tgh lbpmot ndTn`uethhrs ls strhejtgheha.

Alvhrslty mea Leo`uslne mt \nur _lthNeoh Tn`uethhrs mrrlvh mt tghlr slths, alvhrslty mea leo`uslne prleolp`hs rhbmle tgh smbh iut tmfh ne malddhrhet sgmph, le wglog ynur gnst onbbuelty bmy sgmrh m onbbne ou`turh mea ynu ‑ tgh Tn`uethhr  ‑ 

mrh tgh nutslahr. \nu bmy ih le tgh blenrlty, ld ent tgh sn`h Mbhrlome `lfh ynu, mt ynur slth. \nu wl`` ihjle tn entloh alvhrslty le phrsphotlvhs, htgelolty, mjh, ahptg nd onevhrsmtlne, mea ahjrhh nd suppnrt ynubmy rhohlvh. Dnr hxmbp`h, h`ahrs, ynutg, mea blaa`h-mjha lealvlaum`s m`` gmvh uelquh pnlets nd vlhws netnplos ynu bmy alsouss, drnb phrsphotlvhs ne wnrf, ehw prnkhots, mea snolm` hejmjhbhets tn tgh wmyonbbuelty lssuhs mrh maarhssha.

Shmoh Onrps stmdd le ynur gnst onuetry rhonjelzh tgh maaltlnem` makustbhet lssuhs tgmt onbh wltg `lvlejmea wnrflej le ehw hevlrnebhets mea wl`` prnvlah suppnrt mea julameoh tn Tn`uethhrs. Aurlej prh-shrvloh trmlelej, m shsslne wl`` ih gh`a tn alsouss alvhrslty mea leo`uslne mea gnw ynu ome shrvh ms me m``ydnr ynur phhrs, gnenrlej alvhrslty, shhflej leo`uslne, ogm``hejlej prhkualoh mea hxo`uslne, hxp`nrlej ynurnwe ilmshs, mea `hmrelej bhogmelsbs tn onph wltg tghsh makustbhet lssuhs. Qgh Shmoh Onrps `nnfsdnrwmra tn gmvlej Tn`uethhrs drnb vmrlha imofjrnueas tgmt leo`uah m vmrlhty nd rmohs, htgelo jrnups,mjhs, rh`ljlnes, shxum` nrlhetmtlnes mea jheahr lahetltlhs. Qgh mjheoy hxphots ynu tn wnrf on``minrmtlvh`ytn orhmth me leo`uslvh hevlrnebhet tgmt trmesoheas alddhrheohs mea dleas onbbne jrnuea.

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Ornss-Ou`turm` OneslahrmtlnesNutslah nd @lihrlm“s ompltm`, rhslahets nd rurm` onbbueltlhs bljgt gmvh gma `ltt`h alrhot hxpnsurh tn ntghrou`turhs, rmohs, rh`ljlnes, mea `ldhsty`hs. Zgmt phnp`h vlhw ms typlom` X._. ihgmvlnr nr enrbs bmy ih mblsoneohptlne, suog ms tgh ih`lhd tgmt m`` Mbhrlomes mrh rlog mea gmvh i`nea gmlr mea i`uh hyhs. Qgh phnp`h nd @lihrlm mrh fenwe dnr tghlr jhehrnus gnspltm`lty tn dnrhljehrs6 gnwhvhr, bhbihrs nd tgh

onbbuelty wghrh ynu wl`` `lvh bmy alsp`my m rmejh nd rhmotlnes tn ou`turm` alddhrheohs tgmt ynu prhshet.

Ms m Tn`uethhr mea rhprhshetmtlvh nd tgh Xeltha _tmths, ynu mrh rhspnesli`h ent ne`y dnr sgmrlej tghalvhrslty nd X._. ou`turh (tn leo`uah ynur lealvlaum` ou`turh mea tgh ou`turh nd ntghr Mbhrlomes) wltg ynurgnst onuetry emtlnem` onuethrpmrts, iut m`sn dnr `hmrelej drnb tgh alvhrslty nd ynur gnst onuetry. Melbpnrtmet msphot nd tgls ou`turm` hxogmejh wl`` ih tn ahbnestrmth leo`uslvhehss wltgle ynur onbbuelty lem shesltlvh bmeehr. Maaltlnem``y, ynu wl`` sgmrh tgh rhspneslil`lty nd `hmrelej minut tgh alvhrslty nd ynurdh``nw Tn`uethhrs mea hxp`nrlej gnw ihst tn rhsphot alddhrheohs wgl`h shrvlej ms suppnrtlvh m``lhs ms ynujn tgrnujg tgls ogm``hejlej ehw hxphrlheoh.

Qn hmsh tgh trmesltlne mea mampt tn `ldh le ynur gnst onuetry, ynu bmy ehha tn bmfh snbh thbpnrmry, yhtdueambhetm`, onbprnblshs le gnw ynu prhshet ynursh`d ms me Mbhrlome mea ms me lealvlaum`. Dnr

hxmbp`h, dhbm`h trmlehhs mea Tn`uethhrs bmy ent ih mi`h tn hxhrolsh tgh leahpheaheoh tghy gmvh le tghXeltha _tmths6 bm`h Tn`uethhrs bmy ih hxphotha tn ent phrdnrb ognrhs nr ntghr tmsfs msorliha tn wnbhe6 pn`ltlom` alsousslnes ehha tn ih gmea`ha wltg jrhmt omrh6 mea snbh nd ynur phrsnem` ih`lhds bmy ihstrhbmle uealso`nsha. \nu wl`` ehha tn ahvh`np thogelquhs mea phrsnem` strmthjlhs dnr onplej wltg tghshmea ntghr `lbltmtlnes. Qgh Shmoh Onrps stmdd wl`` `hma m alvhrslty, leo`uslne, mea shesltlvlty alsousslneaurlej prh-shrvloh trmlelej mea wl`` ih ne om`` tn prnvlah suppnrt. Qgls trmlelej onvhrs gnw tn mampt phrsnem` ognlohs mea ihgmvlnr tn ih rhsphotdu` nd tgh gnst onuetry ou`turh, wglog ome gmvh m alrhot lbpmotne gnw Tn`uethhrs mrh vlhwha mea trhmtha iy tghlr ehw onbbueltlhs. Qgh Shmoh Onrps hbpgmslzhs prndhsslnem` ihgmvlnr mea ornss-ou`turm` shesltlvlty mbnej vn`uethhrs mea wltgle tghlr onbbueltlhs tngh`p lethjrmth mea ih suoohssdu` aurlej shrvloh.

Me lahm` wmy tn vlhw tgh pursult nd ornss-ou`turm` mamptmtlne mea/nr ou`turm` lethjrmtlne ls tn rhonjelzh

tgmt hvhrytglej aneh le ynur gnst onuetry gms intg m spholdlo rhmsne dnr wgy lt ls aneh mea me hxphothanutonbh. Qrust tgmt ynur gnst onuetry onuethrpmrts mrh motlej wltg pnsltlvh lethetlnes mea wnrf tnbutum``y shhf ueahrstmealej mea onbbnem`lty. @mejumjh alddhrheohs bmy maa m onbbuelomtlne imrrlhrmea `hma tn blsueahrstmealejs. @lsthe bnrh tgme ynu sphmf mea shhf o`mrlty. Yhbhbihr tgmt gmvlej tghmil`lty tn `mujg mt ynursh`d mea mt `ldh“s `ltt`h surprlshs jnhs m `nej wmy ‑ ̀mujgthr ls uelvhrsm`.

Zgmt Bljgt m Tn`uethhr Dmoh>

Snssli`h Jheahr Yn`h Lssuhs

Jheahr ls m sht nd snolm``y onestruotha rn`hs, rhspneslil`ltlhs, ihgmvlnrs, mea nppnrtueltlhs. Jheahr alddhrsdrnb shx, wglog rhdhrs spholdlom``y tn iln`njlom` mea pgysln`njlom` ogmrmothrlstlos nd bm`hs mea dhbm`hs.Jheahr rn`hs mea hxphotmtlnes mrh `hmreha, ogmejh nvhr tlbh, mea vmry wltgle mea mbnej ou`turhs.Tn`uethhrs mrh trmleha le jheahr mwmrhehss ms tghy mpprnmog tghlr wnrf le tgh gnst onuetry. Jheahr rn`hsle tgh Xeltha _tmths bmy alddhr jrhmt`y drnb tgnsh le ynur onuetry nd shrvloh. Lt ls lbpnrtmet tn misnri meatn mtthbpt tn ueahrstmea tgh ou`turm` eumeohs nd jheahr wghrh ynu mrh. Dnr hxmbp`h, le bmey ou`turhsbm`hs mrh gh`a le gljghr rhjmra tgme dhbm`hs mea dhbm`hs bmy bmemjh tgh gnushgn`as. Le snbh p`mohs,dhbm`hs mrh heonurmjha tn mtthea sognn`, wgl`h le ntghr onuetrlhs dhbm`hs mrh alsonurmjha drnb hejmjlejle suog motlvltlhs mea lesthma wnrf leslah nr nutslah nd tgh gnbh.

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Aurlej tgh prh-shrvloh trmlelej, trmlehhs rhohlvh me letrnauotlne tn jheahr mwmrhehss le tghlr onuetry ndshrvloh, mea hxmbleh tghlr nwe tgleflej minut jheahr rn`hs mea gnw tgls tgleflej gms lbpmotha tghb.Qghy tghe `hmre gnw tn mem`yzh ahvh`npbhet prnkhots uslej m jheahr `hes tn ihtthr ueahrstmea jheahrrn`hs le tghlr gnst onuetry mea tn ueahrstmea gnw tghsh jheahr rn`hs ome ihehdlt nr `lblt wgmt dhbm`hs meabm`hs bmy nr bmy ent an. Aurlej tghlr 9: bnetgs nd shrvloh, Tn`uethhrs wl`` durtghr hejmjh le jheahrtrmlelejs tn ueahrstmea ihtthr gnw tghlr jheahr lahetlty lbpmots wgn tghy mrh ms dhbm`hs nr bm`hs le tgh

gnst onuetry mea gnw tgls phrohptlne led`uheohs tghlr wnrf mea rh`mtlnesglps.

Dhbm`h Tn`uethhrs wgn mrh slej`h mrh ndthe oneslahrha me naalty ihomush bnst @lihrlme wnbhe, pmrtlou`mr`y le rurm` mrhms, mrh bmrrlha, snbh wltg ogl`arhe, iy tgh tlbh tghy mrh le tghlr 93s. _lej`hwnbhe m`sn dmoh wgmt le tgh X._. wnu`a ih oneslahrha lempprnprlmth mavmeohs drnb bm`h on``hmjuhs,suphrvlsnrs, mea moqumletmeohs. Jheahr rn`hs gmvh ogmejha armstlom``y nvhr tgh yhmrs le tgh Xeltha _tmths6lt ome ih m ogm``hejh tn mampt tn m ou`turh wltg bnrh trmaltlnem` rn`hs mea tn fenw gnw tn hddhotlvh`y sht inueamrlhs. Xewmetha mtthetlne, mea hvhe gmrmssbhet, ome ih neh nd tgh jrhmthst drustrmtlnes ms m dhbm`hTn`uethhr.

Minvh mea ihynea trmaltlnem` jheahr rn`hs mea pnssli`h gmrmssbhet, ls tgh pnsslil`lty nd shxum` vln`heoh.Qgh rmth nd shxum` vln`heoh mjmlest wnbhe ls gljg le @lihrlm. Ymph wms usha ms m whmpne nd wmr, mea tgh

jnvhrebhet gms `mueogha ombpmljes tn maarhss tgls prni`hb wltg tgh gnph nd rhauolej lts noourrheoh.Anbhstlo vln`heoh m`sn noours le tgls pnst-oned`lot onuetry. Moonralej tn pn`loh, bnst mots nd shxum`vln`heoh noour ihtwhhe phnp`h wgn fenw hmog ntghr. Dhbm`h Tn`uethhrs bust hxhrolsh omutlne wltg tghlronesubptlne nd m`ongn` mea jnlej nut le tgh hvhelej uemoonbpmelha. Tn`uethhrs wl`` `hmre wgmt ls mea lsent moohptmi`h le tgh @lihrlme ou`turh, suog ms wghe lt ls mea ls ent mavlsmi`h tn levlth bhe letn tghlrgnbhs. Ndthe, dhbm`h Tn`uethhrs bust tmfh me hvhe bnrh oneshrvmtlvh mpprnmog tgme tghlr @lihrlmedrlheas mea on``hmjuhs.

_trmthjlhs tn ahm` wltg tghsh lssuhs mrh alsoussha le trmlelej, mea tgh Shmoh Onrps stmdd ome nddhr gh`p lerhsn`vlej mey prni`hbs.

Tn`uethhrs sgnu`a rhpnrt mey oneohres nr leolahets tn tgh Shmoh Onrps bhalom` nddlohr, prnjrmbblej

stmdd, nr onuetry alrhotnr lbbhalmth`y.

Snssli`h Lssuhs dnr Tn`uethhrs nd On`nrTn`uethhrs nd on`nr snbhtlbhs, iut ent m`wmys, gmvh m alddhrhet Shmoh Onrps hxphrlheoh tgme wglthTn`uethhrs. Ihomush nd `lbltha hxpnsurh, snbh dnrhlje emtlnem`s wl`` hxphot tn shh X._. oltlzhes wgn mrhwglth. Ou`turhs nd tgh wnr`a an ent typlom``y hevlslne tgh _tmths ms m p`moh nd rlog alvhrslty wltg vmrlnusou`turm``y moohptmi`h phrsphotlvhs, phrsnem`ltlhs, mea ogmrmothrlstlos. Qgus, m Tn`uethhr nd on`nr bmy ihquhstlneha ms minut tghlr X._. oltlzhesglp.

Le p`mohs wghrh Mbhrlome sthrhntyphs mea/nr omsth systhb ayemblos led`uheoh phrohptlne, Tn`uethhrs ndon`nr sgnu`a ih bleadu` nd tgh rhmsnes dnr tghsh vlhws wltgnut orhmtlej onethetlnus hevlrnebhets. M`` tnnndthe, gnst onuetry emtlnem`s mrh slbp`y uemwmrh nd tgh alvhrslty nd tgh Xeltha _tmths mea rhqulrh

maaltlnem` lednrbmtlne mea alm`njuh. Alrhot lethrmotlnes wltg snbhneh ehw nr snbhtglej alddhrhet ometmfh tlbh tn jht usha tn, iut tgnsh wgn tmfh tgh tlbh thea tn ih ihtthr ndd. M`tgnujg gnst onuetry emtlnem`sbmy msshrt tgmt tgh Xeltha _tmths ls bmah up nd prhanblemth`y neh rmoh, wh fenw tgmt ls ent truh. Ld mbhbihr nd ynur onbbuelty fenws nd onbpmtrlnts `lvlej le tgh Xeltha _tmths nr nd entmi`h X._. oltlzhesnd on`nr, ynu ome iul`a ne tgls fenw`hajh ms m pnlet nd rhdhrheoh dnr alsousslej alvhrslty wltgle tgh_tmths.

Dnr Tn`uethhrs nd on`nr, tgh rmejh nd rhspneshs tn tghlr sfle on`nr bmy vmry drnb tgh hxtrhbh`y flea tntgh vhry leshesltlvh. Le Mdrlome mea @mtle Mbhrlome onuetrlhs, gnst onuetry emtlnem`s bmy smy ‐wh`onbh

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gnbh‒ tn Mdrlome Mbhrlomes nr Glspmelo Mbhrlomes. _nbhtlbhs Tn`uethhrs hxphot tn ih ‐wh`onbhagnbh‒ iut mrh alsmppnletha wghe tghy mrh ent. Bnrh onbbne`y, ld m Tn`uethhr ls blstmfhe dnr m gnst-onuetry emtlnem` oltlzhe, gh nr sgh ls hxphotha tn ihgmvh ms m bm`h nr dhbm`h le tgmt ou`turh ihgmvhs, meatn sphmf tgh `nom` `mejumjh d`uhet`y. Gnst onuetry emtlnem`s mrh snbhtlbhs drustrmtha wghe tgh Tn`uethhranhs ent sphmf tgh `nom` `mejumjh wltg hmsh. Onevhrsh`y, snbh le tgh smbh onuetry bmy om`` ynu m ‐sh``nut‒ ihomush tghy dhh` tgh Xeltha _tmths gms ent aneh henujg tn gh`p wltg snolm` lssuhs. Qghsh lestmeohs

ome ih tureha letn thmogmi`h bnbhets dnr tgh Tn`uethhr mea tgh gnst onuetry emtlnem`, le wglog tghTn`uethhr ome msf quhstlnes surrnuealej phrohptlne mea on``minrmth wltg rhsphot tn lssuhs mea prnkhots mtgmea, wgl`h hejmjlej le ornss-ou`turm` hxogmejhs. M`` Tn`uethhrs, tn leo`uah wglth Tn`uethhrs mea tgnshnd on`nr, sgnu`a ih bleadu` nd tgh lssuhs nd rmoh tgmt mrh hbihaaha le X._. ou`turh mea wltgle tgh ou`turhle ynur onuetry nd shrvloh. Qghsh lssuhs bmy sljeldlomet`y mddhot gnw Tn`uethhrs lethrmot wltg dh``nwTn`uethhrs mea gnst onuetry emtlnem`s. Ihlej nphe mea leo`uslvh tn hvhryneh wl`` lbprnvh ynurhxphrlheoh le lethrmotlej wltg dh``nw Tn`uethhrs mea bhbihrs nd ynur gnst onbbuelty.

Mdrlome-Mbhrlome Tn`uethhrs bmy ih trhmtha moonralej tn `nom` enrbs ihomush lt ls mssubha tghy mrhMdrlome. Gnwhvhr, neoh me Mbhrlome moohet ls ahthotha, @lihrlmes rhm`lzh tgh Tn`uethhr ls Mbhrlomermtghr tgme @lihrlme. Mdrlome-Mbhrlome Tn`uethhrs bmy gmvh m alddhrhet hxphrlheoh le @lihrlm tgme lentghr Zhst Mdrlome onuetrlhs auh tn tgh glstnry nd Mbhrlom mea @lihrlm, mea ihomush @lihrlmes ueahrstmea

bnrh minut tgh glstnry nd Mdrlome Mbhrlomes.

Mslme-Mbhrlome Tn`uethhrs gmvh hxprhssha drustrmtlne tgmt snbh @lihrlmes wl`` om`` tghb ‐Oglehsh‒ enbmtthr gnw tghy hxp`mle tghlr htgelo nrljles nr stmtus ms Mslme Mbhrlomes. Qghy bmy ih thmsha iyogl`arhe mea msfha ld tghy fenw fuej-du nr fmrmth. Zgl`h le tgh ompltm`, tghy bljgt ih onedusha wltgOglehsh wnrfhrs wgn mrh levn`vha le alddhrhet ledrmstruoturh prnkhots.

Snssli`h Lssuhs dnr @hsilme, Jmy, Ilshxum`, Qrmesjheahr, ]uhstlnelej/]uhhr, M``y

(@JIQ]M) Tn`uethhrsDnr @JIQ] Tn`uethhrs; Jlvhe @lihrlm“s trmaltlnem` vm`uhs, shxum` nrlhetmtlne mea ene-onednrblejjheahr lahetltlhs bljgt ent ih alsoussha nphe`y. Le snbh omshs, tgh @JIQ] onbbuelty bmy ihstljbmtlzha. Bnst ou`turhs le @lihrlm oneslahr gnbnshxum`lty tminn, mea ohrtmle shx mots mrh orlblem`lzha.

Gnbnshxum`lty ohrtmle`y hxlsts le @lihrlm, iut tghrh ls en nphe gnbnshxum` onbbuelty.

Bleadu` nd tgh ou`turm` enrbs mea onuetry-spholdlo `mws, tgh aholslne tn shrvh nphe`y ls `hdt tn hmoglealvlaum` Shmoh Onrps Tn`uethhr. Bmey @JIQ] Tn`uethhrs gmvh ognshe tn ih alsorhht minut tghlrshxum` nrlhetmtlne mea/nr jheahr lahetlty wltgle tghlr gnst onbbueltlhs. _nbh @JIQ] Tn`uethhrs gmvhognshe tn onbh nut tn onbbuelty bhbihrs, wltg m rhsu`t nd pnsltlvh mea ehjmtlvh rhmotlnes, wgl`h snbhgmvh onbh nut ne`y tn sh`hot Shmoh Onrps stmdd mea Tn`uethhrs. Ahm`lej wltg quhstlnes minut inydrlheas,jlr`drlheas, bmrrlmjh, mea ogl`arhe bmy, mt tlbhs, ih strhssdu` dnr @JIQ] Tn`uethhrs. \nu bmy dlea tgmt@lihrlm ls m `hss nphe mea leo`uslvh hevlrnebhet tgme ynu gmvh prhvlnus`y hxphrlheoha. S`hmsh fenw,gnwhvhr, tgmt Shmoh Onrps ls suppnrtlvh nd ynu mea Shmoh Onrps stmdd wh`onbhs alm`njuh minut gnw tnhesurh ynur suoohss ms me @JIQ]M Tn`uethhr. Bnrh lednrbmtlne minut shrvlej ms me @JIQ] Tn`uethhrls mvml`mi`h mt tgh @hsilme, Jmy, Ilshxum`, mea Qrmesjheahr Shmoh Onrps M`ubel whislth mt `jirpov.nrj. 

Maaltlnem``y, tgh Shmoh Onrps“ @JIQ] hbp`nyhh rhsnuroh jrnup, _photrub, ome ih rhmogha mtsphotrubCphmohonrps.jnv. 

Dnr M``y Tn`uethhrs; Shmoh Onrps stmdd letheas tn orhmth nphe, leo`uslvh, mea moohptlej hevlrnebhets. Msme mjheoy, tgh Shmoh Onrps heonurmjhs Tn`uethhrs tn shrvh ms m``lhs tn tghlr @JIQ] on``hmjuhs le nrahrtn orhmth m smdh hevlrnebhet.

Bmey @JIQ] Tn`uethhrs gmvh shrvha suoohssdu``y le @lihrlm mea gmvh vhry dnea bhbnrlhs nd tghlronbbuelty mea shrvloh. @JIQ]M suppnrt jrnups bmy ih mvml`mi`h le ynur onuetry nd shrvloh, prnvlalej

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m ehtwnrf tn suppnrt tgh ehhas nd tgh Shmoh Onrps @JIQ]M onbbuelty. Shmoh Onrps stmdd wl`` wnrfwltg Tn`uethhrs tn prnvlah tghb wltg ̀ nom``y lednrbha phrsphotlvhs.

Tn`uethhrs sgnu`a ent hxphot tn drhh`y alsouss tghlr shxum` nrlhetmtlne wltg ehw drlheas mea dmbl`y6 tglsome nivlnus`y ih vhry alddlou`t. Shmoh Onrps stmdd ms wh`` ms tgh phhr suppnrt ehtwnrf wl`` nddhr suppnrt msynu emvljmth tgh ou`turh.

Snssli`h Lssuhs dnr Tn`uethhrs wltg Alsmil`ltlhsMs pmrt nd tgh bhalom` o`hmrmeoh prnohss, tgh Shmoh Onrps Nddloh nd Ghm`tg _hrvlohs ahthrbleha ynu whrh pgyslom``y mea hbntlnem``y ompmi`h, wltg nr wltgnut maaltlnem` bhalom` suppnrt, tn phrdnrb m du`` tnur ndTn`uethhr shrvloh le @lihrlm wltgnut m sljeldlomet rlsf nd gmrb tn ynursh`d nr lethrruptlne nd shrvloh. QghShmoh Onrps/@lihrlm stmdd wl`` wnrf wltg alsmi`ha Tn`uethhrs tn suppnrt tghb le trmlelej, gnuslej, knislths, nr ntghr mrhms tn hemi`h tghb tn shrvh smdh`y mea hddhotlvh`y.

Ms m rhsu`t nd tgh prntrmotha wmr, tghrh mrh bmey mbputhhs le @lihrlm, wltg m oneohetrmtlne le Bnernvlm.Bmey suppnrt tghbsh`vhs iy ihjjlej, sn m Tn`uethhr wltg alsmil`ltlhs bmy rhohlvh bnrh rhquhsts dnrmsslstmeoh.

Snssli`h Lssuhs dnr Tn`uethhr Onup`hsIhdnrh onbblttlej tn Shmoh Onrps shrvloh, onup`hs sgnu`a oneslahr gnw alddhrhet ahjrhhs nd hetguslmsbminut Shmoh Onrps shrvloh, mamptmtlne tn tgh pgyslom` mea ou`turm` hevlrnebhet, mea gnbhslofehss wl``mddhot tghlr `lvhs. Lt ome ih gh`pdu` tn rhonjelzh tgmt ynur rhmotlnes tn tghsh lssuhs wl`` ogmejh tgrnujgnutynur shrvloh, mea ynu bmy ent m`wmys dhh` tgh smbh ms ynur pmrtehr. \nu mea ynur pmrtehr wl`` gmvhalddhrhet knis, alddhrhet soghau`hs, mea alddhrheoh snolhtm` prhssurhs. Neh pmrtehr bmy `hmre tgh `mejumjhdmsthr tgme tgh ntghr nr gmvh m bnrh smtlsdylej mssljebhet. Qgls ome orhmth onbphtltlne mea put alddhrhetfleas nd strhss ne hmog phrsne. Metlolpmtlej gnw tghsh prhssurhs wl`` mddhot ynu mea ynur pmrtehralddhrhet`y tgrnujgnut ynur shrvloh ome gh`p ynu rhbmle m snuroh nd suppnrt dnr hmog ntghr. Bmflejdrlheas wltg ntghr Tn`uethhrs ls m orltlom` pmrt nd dlttlej letn tgh `mrjhr vn`uethhr ou`turh mea ome m`sn ih mjnna wmy tn hxpmea ynur suppnrt ehtwnrf.

Zgl`h onup`hs wl`` `lvh tnjhtghr aurlej tghlr shrvloh, tghy bmy `lvh le shpmrmth tnwes aurlej tghlr prh-shrvloh trmlelej. Qgls ls m strhssdu` tlbh dnr bnst Tn`uethhrs, mea lt ome ih gh`pdu` tn alsouss le mavmeohgnw ynu wl`` ahm` wltg tgls pnthetlm` shpmrmtlne. \nur pmrtehr ome ih me lbpnrtmet snuroh nd stmil`lty iutome m`sn maa strhss tn ynur trmlelej hxphrlheoh. \nu bmy dhh` tnre ihtwhhe trmvh`lej tn vlslt ynur pmrtehrmea dnouslej ne ynur trmlelej, ynur gnst dmbl`y, mea drlheas ynu gmvh bmah mt ynur trmlelej slth.

Onup`hs ndthe dmoh prhssurh drnb gnst onuetry emtlnem`s tn ogmejh tghlr rn`hs tn onednrb ihtthr wltgtrmaltlnem` @lihrlm rh`mtlnesglps. @lihrlm bhe mea wnbhe m`lfh wl`` ndthe ent ueahrstmea Mbhrlomerh`mtlnesglp ayemblos mea bmy ih nutwmra`y orltlom` nd rh`mtlnesglps tgmt an ent maghrh tn trmaltlnem`jheahr rn`hs. Lt ls m`sn gh`pdu` tn tglef minut gnw prhssurhs tn onednrb tn @lihrlm ou`turh ome ihogm``hejlej tn bhe mea wnbhe le vhry alddhrhet wmys. Oneslahrlej gnw ynur pmrtehr ls ihlej mddhothamea alsousslej wgmt, ld mey, msphots nd ynur rh`mtlnesglp sgnu`a ih ogmejha ome gh`p rhauoh strhss dnr ynu

 intg.

Tn`uethhr onup`hs wl`` rhohlvh m wmrb wh`onbh le @lihrlm. Bmrrlmjh ls m rhsphotha lestltutlne. Hvhe sn,bnenjmby ls rmrh le @lihrlme rh`mtlnesglps. M bm`h Tn`uethhr le m onup`h bmy ih prhssurha tn dlea m@lihrlme jlr`drlhea. Qgls bmy onbh drnb bhe, wgn tmfh prlah le suog pursults, nr wnbhe, wgn wmet tn ihtgh jlr`drlhea. M dhbm`h Tn`uethhr le m onup`h bmy ih mpprnmogha iy bhe hvhe mdthr lt ls o`hmr sgh ls le mshrlnus rh`mtlnesglp. Nvhrm``, ms onbpmrha tn slej`h Tn`uethhrs, Tn`uethhr onup`hs rhohlvh dmr dhwhrshxum` mavmeohs mea bmrrlmjh prnpnsm`s.

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Gmvlej ogl`arhe ls m jrhmt snuroh nd prlah le @lihrlme ou`turh. Dnr tgnsh wgn an ent gmvh ogl`arhe, lt lsm`sn m jrhmt snuroh nd sgmbh. Shnp`h wl`` ih surprlsha ld Tn`uethhrs mrh bmrrlha mea an ent gmvh ogl`arhe._nbh bmy mssubh tgh wnbme ls imrrhe. Qghy wl`` dlea lt gmra tn ih`lhvh tgmt tgh onup`h anhs ent wmetogl`arhe nr mrh wmltlej uetl` `mthr tn gmvh tghb. Onup`hs sgnu`a ih prhpmrha dnr bmey alrhot quhstlnes netgh tnplo. Ld m Tn`uethhr anhs gmvh ogl`arhe, phnp`h wl`` `nvh tn shh pgntns mea ghmr m`` minut tghb.

@lihrlm gms vhry o`hmr jheahr rn`hs. Bhe wnrf mea snolm`lzh nutslah tgh gnbh mea irlej gnbh tghbmknrlty nd tgh dmbl`y“s bnehy. Znbhe thea tn tgh gnbh, rmlsh tgh ogl`arhe, mea bmy sh`` jnnas le tghbmrfht. Tn`uethhrs, bmrrlha nr ntghrwlsh, thea tn i`ur tghsh `lehs. Bm`h Tn`uethhrs bmy dlea tghbsh`vhsonnflej nr wmsglej o`ntghs drhquhet`y. Dhbm`h Tn`uethhrs bmy hejmjh le motlvltlhs nutslah tgh gnush tgmtmrh typlom``y rhshrvha dnr bhe (h.j. gmvlej m arlef le pui`lo, rlalej m iloyo`h). Qghsh ihgmvlnrs bmy ihstrmejh tn @lihrlmes, iut tghy mrh bht wltg mbushbhet mea mpprholmtlne dnr tgh Tn`uethhrs“ pmrtlolpmtlnenr gmra wnrf.

Sui`lo alsp`mys nd mddhotlne mrh rmrh le @lihrlm. Shnp`h ne`y ledrhquhet`y gn`a gmeas mea ehvhr nphe`yflss. Le dmot, lt ls ueusum` tn shh m onup`h tnjhtghr nutslah tgh gnbh. Ld ynu an ognnsh tn hejmjh le pui`loalsp`mys nd mddhotlne, ynu wl`` ent nddhea meyneh iut ynu wl`` armw hxtrm mtthetlne. Hvhe m slbp`h guj

 ihtwhhe Tn`uethhrs ome ih `nnfha ne wltg jrhmt ourlnslty.

Tn`uethhr onup`hs wl`` gmvh tn wnrf gmrahr tn ih leo`uaha le motlvltlhs, intg wltgle tghlr onbbuelty meawltg ntghr Tn`uethhrs. Shnp`h wl`` mssubh tgh onup`h gms p`mes nr tgmt tghy mrh ent lethrhstha lesnolm`lzlej. Maaltlnem`̀ y, phnp`h mrh `hss `lfh`y tn pmy m vlslt nr om`` tn oghof le ne Tn`uethhr onup`hs.Tn`uethhr onup`hs ome hekny rlog rh`mtlnesglps tgh smbh ms mey Tn`uethhr, iut tghy wl`` gmvh tn ih prnmotlvh wghe ahvh`nplej mea bmletmlelej tghsh ehw snolm` tlhs.

Ms bnst Tn`uethhrs le @lihrlm mrh pmlrha tn sgmrh m slej`h gnush, phnp`h le tgh onbbuelty bmy dhh` `hss mthmsh levltlej ynu tn hvhets. Qgnsh Tn`uethhrs gmvh tn bmfh hxtrm hddnrt ent tn sphea m`` nd tghlr tlbh wltgtghlr gnushbmth, mea sgnu`a motlvh`y ou`tlvmth tghlr nwe shts nd drlheas mea moqumletmeohs. \nu sgnu`ashhf tn gmvh ynur nwe hxphrlheoh ms m Tn`uethhr.

Snssli`h Yh`ljlnus Lssuhs dnr Tn`uethhrs @lihrlm ls tn`hrmet nd alvhrsh rh`ljlnes, tghrhdnrh bnst Tn`uethhrs dlea @lihrlm wh`onblej nd tghlrrh`ljlnus prhdhrheohs. Tn`uethhrs uemooustnbha tn prmotlolej m rh`ljlne bmy ih ogm``hejha tn hxp`mletghlr rh`uotmeoh mea levltha tn mtthea `nom` hvhets. Bnst Tn`uethhrs dlea wmys tn maarhss tghsh lssuhs meadhh` qulth mt gnbh le tgh rh`ljlnus alvhrslty mea tn`hrmeoh nd @lihrlm.

Snssli`h Lssuhs dnr Tn`uethhrs nd Tmrylej MjhsLe @lihrlme ou`turh, phnp`h rhsphot mjh ms irlejlej wlsanb mea hxphrlheoh. Tn`uethhrs le tghlr 93ssnbhtlbhs dlea tghy gmvh tn bmfh me hxtrm hddnrt tn ih moohptha ms prndhsslnem` on``hmjuhs. N`ahrTn`uethhrs, le onetrmst, mrh mutnbmtlom``y moonraha rhsphot. Le ture, n`ahr Tn`uethhrs bljgt dlea tgmtm`bnst tnn buog ls hxphotha nd tghb ihomush nd tghlr mjh6 nr onevhrsh`y n`ahr Tn`uethhrs wgn mrh usha tn

`lvlej leahpheahet `lvhs bmy mt dlrst dhh` drustrmtha iy tgh dmot tgmt ynuejhr @lihrlmes wmet tn an tglejsdnr tghb.

Snssli`h Lssuhs dnr 83+ Tn`uethhrsN`ahr Tn`uethhrs bmy dlea tghlr mjh me mssht le @lihrlm. Qghy wl`` ndthe gmvh moohss tn lealvlaum`s mealesljgts tgmt mrh ent mvml`mi`h tn ynuejhr Tn`uethhrs. Ne tgh ntghr gmea, tghy wl`` ih le m alstleot blenrltywltgle tgh Tn`uethhr pnpu`mtlne mea onu`a dlea tghbsh`vhs dhh`lej lsn`mtha, `nnfha up tn, nr ljenrha.

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N`ahr Tn`uethhrs mrh ndthe mooustnbha tn m jrhmthr ahjrhh nd leahpheaheoh mea drhhanb nd bnvhbhettgme tgh Shmoh Onrps“ prnjrmb dnous mea smdhty mea shourlty prmotlohs m``nw. Srh-shrvloh trmlelej ome ih pmrtlou`mr`y strhssdu` dnr n`ahr trmlehhs, wgnsh `ldh`nej `hmrelej sty h̀s mea gmilts bmy nr bmy ent `heatghbsh`vhs tn tgh thogelquhs usha. M 83+ lealvlaum` bmy ih tgh ne`y n`ahr phrsne le m jrnup ndTn`uethhrs mea leltlm``y bmy ent dhh` pmrt nd tgh jrnup. \nuejhr Tn`uethhrs bmy `nnf tn me n`ahrTn`uethhr dnr mavloh mea suppnrt6 snbh dlea tgls tn ih me heknymi`h hxphrlheoh, wgl`h ntghrs ognnsh ent tn

dl`` tgls rn`h. _nbh 83+ Tn`uethhrs bmy dlea lt alddlou`t tn mampt tn m `mof nd struoturh mea o`mrlty le tghlrrn`h mdthr gmvlej wnrfha dnr bmey yhmrs le m vhry struoturha mea ahbmealej kni.

Bnrh tgme ynuejhr Tn`uethhrs, n`ahr Tn`uethhrs bmy gmvh ogm``hejhs le bmletmlelej `ldh`nej drlheasglpsmea ahm`lej wltg dlemeolm` bmtthrs drnb mdmr. Qghy bmy wmet tn oneslahr mssljelej pnwhr nd mttnrehy tnsnbhneh le tgh _tmths.

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DYH]XHEQ@\ M_FHA ]XH_QLNE_Gnw buog `ujjmjh mb L m``nwha tn irlej tn @lihrlm>

Bnst mlr`lehs gmvh imjjmjh slzh mea whljgt `lblts mea msshss ogmrjhs dnr trmespnrt nd imjjmjh tgmthxohhas tgnsh `lblts. Qgh Shmoh Onrps gms lts nwe slzh mea whljgt `lblts mea wl`` ent pmy tgh onst ndtrmespnrt dnr imjjmjh tgmt hxohhas tghsh `lblts. Qgh Shmoh Onrps“ m``nwmeoh ls twn oghofha plhohs nd`ujjmjh wltg onbileha albheslnes nd intg plhohs ent tn hxohha =3: leoghs (`hejtg + wlatg + ghljgt) meam omrry-ne imj wltg albheslnes nd en bnrh tgme 18 leoghs. Oghofha imjjmjh sgnu`a ent hxohha =33 tntm`wltg m bmxlbub whljgt nd 83 pnueas dnr mey neh imj. Shmoh Onrps omeent rhlbiursh ynu dnr mey hxtrmwhljgt nr maaltlnem` imjs.

Tn`uethhrs mrh ent m``nwha tn tmfh phts, whmpnes, hxp`nslvhs, rmaln trmesbltthrs (sgnrtwmvh rmalns mrh phrblttha), mutnbnil h̀s, nr bntnroyo`hs tn tghlr nvhrshms mssljebhets. An ent pmof d`mbbmi`h bmthrlm`snr `lqulas suog ms `ljgthr d`ula, o`hmelej sn`vhets, gmlr sprmy, nr mhrnsn` onetmlehrs. Qgls ls me lbpnrtmetsmdhty prhomutlne.

Zgmt ls tgh h`hotrlo ourrhet le @lihrlm>

@lihrlm usha tn ush ==3 vn`t h`hotrlolty, iut tgmt gms ogmejha mea enw 993 vn`t h`hotrlolty ls prhanblemet.Qgh wm`` snofhts, gnwhvhr, gmvh ent ogmejha, sn tgh X._.-sty`h d`mt-prnejha p`ujs mrh tgh enrb. Qghrh mrh

snbh Hurnphme-sty`h p`ujs wltg twn ples, sn Tn`uethhrs wl`` shh m vmrlhty. Lt bmy ih ushdu` tn irlej neh p`uj mamptnr sht, nr purogmsh tghb `nom``y, ld ehhaha. Mampthrs mrh rhmal`y mvml`mi`h le bmey sgnps le@lihrlm.

Gnw buog bnehy sgnu`a L irlej>

Tn`uethhrs mrh hxphotha tn `lvh mt tgh smbh `hvh` ms tgh phnp`h le tghlr onbbuelty. \nu wl`` ih jlvhe mshtt`lej-le m``nwmeoh mea m bnetg`y `lvlej m``nwmeoh, wglog wl`` onvhr ynur hxpheshs. Ndthe Tn`uethhrswlsg tn irlej maaltlnem` bnehy dnr vmomtlne trmvh` tn ntghr onuetrlhs. Qrmvh`hr “s oghofs mrh ent rhmal`ymoohptha le @lihrlm, iut bmy ih usha le ntghr onuetrlhs sgnu`a ynu p`me tn trmvh`. Orhalt omras mrh entusha le @lihrlm, iut bmy ih ushdu` ld ynu trmvh` tn ntghr onuetrlhs. \nu wl`` ehha tn hxhrolsh hxtrm omutlnele smdhjumralej tghb sgnu`a ynu ognnsh tn irlej tghb, ms lahetlty tghdt mea orhalt omra drmua mrh m prni`hb le Zhst Mdrlom. Ld ynu ognnsh tn irlej hxtrm bnehy, irlej tgh mbnuet tgmt wl`` sult ynur nwe

trmvh` p`mes mea ehhas.

Zghe ome L tmfh vmomtlne mea gmvh phnp`h vlslt bh>

Hmog Tn`uethhr mooruhs twn vmomtlne amys phr bnetg nd shrvloh (hxo`ualej trmlelej). Tmomtlne `hmvh, nrmey tlbh mwmy drnb slth, bmy ent ih tmfhe aurlej trmlelej, tgh dlrst tgrhh bnetgs nd shrvloh, nr tgh `msttgrhh bnetgs nd shrvloh, hxohpt le onekueotlne wltg me mutgnrlzha hbhrjheoy `hmvh. Dmbl`y mea drlheasmrh wh`onbh tn vlslt ynu mdthr prh-shrvloh trmlelej mea tgh dlrst tgrhh bnetgs nd shrvloh ms `nej ms tghlrstmy anhs ent lethrdhrh wltg ynur wnrf, nr hxohha twn whhfs. Qgh Shmoh Onrps ls ent mi`h tn prnvlah ynurvlsltnrs wltg vlsm, bhalom`, nr trmvh` msslstmeoh.

Zl`` by ih`nejlejs ih onvhrha iy lesurmeoh>

Qgh Shmoh Onrps anhs ent prnvlah lesurmeoh onvhrmjh dnr phrsnem` hddhots6 Tn`uethhrs mrh u`tlbmth`y

rhspnesli`h dnr tgh smdhfhhplej nd tghlr phrsnem` ih`nejlejs. Gnwhvhr, ynu ome purogmsh phrsnem` prnphrty lesurmeoh ihdnrh ynu `hmvh (onetmot ynur lesurmeoh onbpmey dnr lednrbmtlne). Tn`uethhrs sgnu`aent sglp nr tmfh vm`umi`h lthbs mirnma. Khwh`ry, wmtoghs, rmalns, ombhrms, mea hxpheslvh mpp`lmeohs mrhsuikhot tn `nss, tghdt, mea irhmfmjh, mea le bmey p`mohs, smtlsdmotnry bmlethemeoh mea rhpmlr shrvlohs mrhent mvml`mi`h.

An L ehha me lethremtlnem` arlvhr“s `lohesh>

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Tn`uethhrs le @lihrlm an ent ehha me lethremtlnem` arlvhr “s `lohesh ihomush tghy mrh prngliltha drnbnphrmtlej prlvmth`y nweha bntnrlzha vhglo`hs. Bnst urime trmvh` ls iy ius nr tmxl. Yurm` trmvh` rmejhsdrnb iushs mea bleliushs tn truofs, iloyo`hs, mea `nts nd wm`flej.

Zgmt sgnu`a L irlej ms jldts dnr @lihrlm drlheas mea by gnst dmbl`y>

Qgls ls ent m rhqulrhbhet. M tnfhe nd drlheasglp ls suddlolhet. _nbh jldt sujjhstlnes leo`uah feloffemofs

dnr tgh gnush6 ploturhs, innfs, nr om`heamrs nd Mbhrlome sohehs6 snuvhelrs drnb ynur mrhm6 gmra omealhstgmt wl`` ent bh`t nr spnl`6 nr pgntns tn jlvh mwmy. Ld ynu ognnsh tn irlej snbhtglej, tghy sgnu`a ihlehxpheslvh tnfhes nd mpprholmtlne.

Zghrh wl`` by slth mssljebhet ih wghe L dlelsg trmlelej mea gnw lsn`mtha wl`` L ih>

Shmoh Onrps trmlehhs mrh ent mssljeha tn lealvlaum` slths uetl` mdthr tghy gmvh onbp`htha prh-shrvlohtrmlelej. Qgls jlvhs Shmoh Onrps stmdd tgh nppnrtuelty tn msshss hmog trmlehh“s thogelom` mea `mejumjhsfl``s prlnr tn mssljelej slths, le maaltlne tn dlem`lzlej slth sh`hotlnes wltg tghlr blelstry onuethrpmrts. Lddhmsli`h, ynu bmy gmvh tgh nppnrtuelty tn prnvlah leput ne ynur slth prhdhrheohs, leo`ualej jhnjrmpglom``nomtlne, alstmeoh drnb ntghr Tn`uethhrs, mea `lvlej onealtlnes. Gnwhvhr, fhhp le blea tgmt bmey dmotnrsled`uheoh tgh slth sh`hotlne prnohss mea tgmt tgh Shmoh Onrps omeent jumrmethh p`mohbhet wghrh ynuwnu`a lahm``y `lfh tn ih. Tn`uethhrs bmy sgmrh gnuslej wltg m dh``nw Tn`uethhr. _nbh slths rhqulrh up tn

m twn-amy arlvh tn tgh ompltm`.

Gnw ome by dmbl`y onetmot bh le me hbhrjheoy>

Qgh Shmoh Onrps Onuesh`lej mea Nutrhmog Xelt prnvlahs msslstmeoh le gmea`lej hbhrjheolhs mddhotlejtrmlehhs mea Tn`uethhrs nr tghlr dmbl`lhs. Ihdnrh `hmvlej tgh Xeltha _tmths, lestruot ynur dmbl`y tn entldytgh Onuesh`lej mea Nutrhmog Xelt lbbhalmth`y ld me hbhrjheoy mrlshs, suog ms m shrlnus l``ehss nr ahmtgnd m dmbl`y bhbihr. Qgh Onuesh`lej mea Nutrhmog Xelt ome ih rhmogha mt 788.788.=<4=, sh`hot nptlne =,hxt. =1:3. Mdthr iuslehss gnurs, ne whhfheas, mea ne gn`lamys, tgh ONX auty nddlohr ome ih rhmogha mttgh smbh eubihr. Dnr ene-hbhrjheoy quhstlnes, ynur dmbl`y ome onetmot ynur onuetry ahsf stmdd tgrnujgtgh bmle Shmoh Onrps eubihr; 788.788.=<4=.

Gnw hmsy ls lt tn om`` gnbh drnb @lihrlm>

Oh``pgneh shrvloh ls wlah`y mvml`mi`h tgrnujgnut @lihrlm. Gnwhvhr, ent m`` slths gmvh jrhmt shrvloh. Om``stn tgh X._. mrh pnssli`h, tgnujg snbh Tn`uethhrs wl`` ent gmvh shrvloh le tghlr gnushs. Lt ls dlvh ohets mbleuths tn om`` tgh X._. drnb @lihrlm. Lethreht om``s tn tgh X._. ahphea ne tgh imeawlatg mvml`mi`h tgrnujgtgh `hvh` nd ynur Lethreht shrvloh, iut bmy ih alddlou`t. \nu sgnu`a ent onuet ne tgls ihlej mvml`mi`h.

_gnu`a L irlej m oh``u`mr pgneh wltg bh>

Qghrh mrh bu`tl-systhb oh``pgnehs mvml`mi`h dnr purogmsh le tgh Xeltha _tmths, iut tghy mrh ‐`nofha‒ tn tghdrhquheoy nd m pmrtlou`mr prnvlahr. Qn ush tgmt pgneh le @lihrlm, ynu wnu`a ehha tn gmvh lt ‐ue`nofha,‒ wglog bmy ih alddlou`t le tgh X._. nr le @lihrlm. \nu mrh heonurmjha tn purogmsh m oh``pgneh le @lihrlm(+/- $13) mea tghe tn purogmsh tgh _LB omra drnb m prnvlahr. Bmey Tn`uethhrs iuy m prh-pmla sormtog-omra mea tghe maa tn tghlr moonuet ms ehhaha. Ld ynu an aholah tn irlej ynur nwe pgneh, bmfh surh lt ls mblelbub ?J pgneh mea ue`nofha sn m `nom` _LB wl`` wnrf. @lihrlm oh`` prnvlahrs nphrmth ne m J_B

ehtwnrf.

Zl`` tghrh ih hbml` mea Lethreht moohss> _gnu`a L irlej by onbputhr>

Ld ynu gmvh ynur nwe `mptnp, m sn`utlne tgmt bmy ih nd lethrhst ls tgh ush nd m amtm omra. _hvhrm` oh``pgnehonbpmelhs nddhr lethreht shrvloh tgrnujg oh``pgneh thogen`njy. \nu ome purogmsh m amtm omra mea lt alm`sm ehmriy oh``pgneh tnwhr dnr shrvloh. Lt ls s`nw, iut wnrfs le bnst tnwes (iut ent ihtwhhe onbbueltlhs).Qgh amtm omra ls ourrhet`y mvml`mi`h dnr $13 mea tghrh ls en bnetg`y dhh. Ld ynu gmvh m ehwhr `mptnp tgmtrhqulrhs m ‐sbmrtomra‒ tghe ynu wl`` ehha tn iuy m onbpmtli`h oh``pgneh tgmt ome mttmog tn ynur onbputhrnr irlej m shpmrmth amtm omra rhmalej ahvloh. Ih mwmrh tgmt h`hotrlolty ls m`bnst =33 phrohet jhehrmtnr-

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 imsha mea bmey jhehrmtnrs mrh ent onbp`lmet wltg h`hotrnelo hqulpbhet. Dnr tgls rhmsne, ynu sgnu`aoneslahr pnwhr prnthotlne wltg ynur `mptnp.

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ZH@ONBH @HQQHY DYNB @LIHYLM TN@XEQHHY

Ahmr levlthh, 

Zh`onbh tn tgh Shmoh Onrps/@lihrlm dmbl`y! L fenw ynu mrh prnimi`y jnlej tgrnujg m blxha imj nd

hbntlnes rljgt enw; hxolthbhet, dhmr nd tgh uefenwe, lbpmtlheoh tn dlem``y stmrt, mea bmyih hvhe shonea

tgnujgts. Zh m`` whet tgrnujg lt. By mavloh dnr tgh ehxt dhw bnetgs6 sphea tlbh wltg dmbl`y mea drlheas,

mea hekny Mbhrlome dnna. @nnflej tgrnujg tgh sujjhstha `lst nd tglejs tn irlej wnu`ae“t ih m ima lahm,

 iut ane“t strhss lt! 

L“b khm`nus nd ynu. \nu“rh minut tn hbimrf ne m jrmea mavheturh mea by tlbh le @lihrlm‑dnr enw‑ls

onblej tn lts o`nsh. @lihrlm ls m jrhmt onuetry tn shrvh le. @lihrlmes `nvh Shmoh Onrps Tn`uethhrs mea mrh

suphr -drlhea`y wh`onblej phnp`h. L gmth `ubplej m wgn`h jrnup nd uelquh lealvlaum`s `lfh tgls, iut ynu“``

shh tgmt L sphmf tgh trutg. Qgh Shmoh Onrps/@lihrlm stmdd mrh tgh ihst. Qhmoglej le @lihrlm ls m du`dl``lej kni.

Qgh onuetry ls stueelej`y ihmutldu`, tgnujg L an mablt, snbh nd lts ogmrbs mrh me moqulrha tmsth.

L fenw L“vh pmletha m rnsy ploturh tgus dmr, iut ane“t jht bh wrnej, snbh amys wl`` ih gmra. _nbh amys

ynu wl`` dhh` `lfh ynu“rh wmstlej ynur tlbh. _nbh amys ynu wl`` dhh` m ahhp jut-wrheoglej ̀ neh`lehss.

_nbh amys ynu wl`` dhh` lemahqumth. _nbh amys lt wl`` dhh` `lfh @lihrlm ls mjmlest ynu. Mea, ng, tgh

almrrghm ynu wl`` suddhr tgrnujg. Gnwhvhr, tgnsh amys wl`` pmss. Qghrh wl`` ih amys wghe ynu dhh` ne tnp

nd tgh wnr`a. \nu wl`` nvhronbh ogm``hejhs mea dhh` uestnppmi`h. D`hhtlej`y, ynu wl`` dhh` onbp`hth`y

du`dl``ha. 

_n `ht bh shh, by ihst mavloh; Gmvh m shesh nd gubnr, `mujg mt ynursh`d, `mujg mt tgh ormzy sltumtlnes le

wglog ynu wl`` dlea ynursh`d, kust `mujg. Ih nphe-bleaha mea d`hxli`h. @lihrlm wl`` thmog ynu sn buog ld

ynu `ht lt. _mvnr hvhry bnbhet, tgls ls m uelquh ogmeoh tn tru`y hxphrlheoh mentghr ou`turh.

Neoh mjmle, wh`onbh. Qrmlelej ls `nej, iut ynu an `hmre lbpnrtmet studd mea ynu“`` survlvh lt. @lihrlm ls

`lfh wleh (iut ent pm`b wleh); Lt ne`y jhts ihtthr wltg tlbh! 

_leohrh`y, @uo 

S._. Snst mey quhstlnes ynu gmvh ne tgh Dmohinnf jrnup6 wh“a m`` ih tgrl``ha tn gh`p!

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SMOFLEJ @L_Q

Qgls `lst gms ihhe onbpl`ha iy Tn`uethhrs shrvlej le @lihrlm mea ls imsha ne tghlr hxphrlheohs. Xsh lt msme lednrbm` julah le bmflej ynur nwe `lst, ihmrlej le blea tgmt hxphrlheoh ls lealvlaum`. Qghrh ls en phrdhot `lst! \nu ome m`wmys gmvh tglejs shet tn ynu `mthr. \nu nivlnus`y omeent irlej hvhrytglej ghrh, snoneslahr tgnsh lthbs tgmt bmfh tgh bnst shesh tn ynu phrsnem``y mea prndhsslnem``y. Ms ynu aholah wgmt tn irlej, fhhp le blea tgmt ynu gmvh m =33-pnuea whljgt ̀ lblt ne imjjmjh. Yhbhbihr, ynu ome jht m`bnsthvhrytglej ynu ehha le @lihrlm. O`ntglej ome hmsl`y ih tml`nr-bmah drnb `nom` dmirlos. _honea-gmeao`ntglej ls m`sn pnpu`mr mornss @lihrlm mea wlah`y mvml`mi`h. Lt“s ent ehohssmry tn irlej m `mrjh mbnuet ndo`ntglej.

Jhehrm` LednrbmtlneBmey tglejs mrh mvml`mi`h le @lihrlm dnr purogmsh ne tgh `nom` bmrfht, suog ms o`ntglej, sgnhs, meatnl`htrlhs. Gnwhvhr, tghsh lthbs bmy ih hxpheslvh mea/nr m alddhrhet qum`lty tgme ynu wnu`a `lfh. Ld ynumrh m uelquh slzh nr prhdhr m pmrtlou`mr irmea, ynu sgnu`a irlej lt wltg ynu. Mey khwh`ry sgnu`a ih bnahstmea nd `nw vm`uh6 meytglej oneslahrha hxtrmvmjmet bmy mttrmot uewmetha mtthetlne.

M`` Tn`uethhrs wl`` ih wnrflej le onekueotlne wltg jnvhrebhet blelstrlhs, EJNs, mea/nr sognn`s. Lt lslbpnrtmet tn arhss ehmt`y, prndhsslnem``y, mea mpprnprlmth`y. Bnrh lbpnrtmet`y, lt ls gnt mea gubla. @ljgt-on`nrha onttne mea ntghr emturm` dmirlos wl`` ih bnst onbdnrtmi`h6 irhmtgmi`h, `ljgtwhljgt, mea `nnsh-dlttlej o`ntghs tgmt prnthot sfle drnb tgh sue mrh ihst.

Dnr imjs, oghof twn imjs mea irlej m omrry ne; m `mrjh sultomsh, m shonea imofpmoflej pmof nr auddh` imj, mea m sbm``hr imofpmof tn tmfh tn sognn`.

Shmoh Onrps/@lihrlm wl`` rhlbiursh ynu ld ynu mrh ogmrjha tn oghof m shonea imj nr meytglejm``nwha le tgh Tn`uethhr Gmeainnf (pj ?1). S`hmsh jht m rhohlpt. Mjmle, tghrh ls m =33-pnuea `lbltne oghofha imjjmjh.

O`ntglej 

 

Xeahrwhmr mea irms (tghsh whmr nut qulof`y, irlej bnrh tgme ynu tglef ynu ehha)

 

_wlbsult

  Xeahrsglrts, tmef tnps, mea ̀ ljgtwhljgt Q-sglrts

  O`ntghs tn `nuejh mrnuea le mea/nr s`hhp le (mtg`htlo sgnrts, ynjm pmets, `hjjlejs)

  Q-sglrts (ome ih dnuea hvhrywghrh)

  Khmes (mt `hmst 9 pmlrs)

  Iuttne-anwes, pn`ns, eloh sglrts

  = ̀ hjltlbmth prhshetmi`h nutdlt (dnr gljg-`hvh` bhhtlejs)

  _gnrts (dnr wnbhe, sgnu`a ih fehh-`hejtg nr omprls)

  Fehh-`hejtg sflrts (nr `nejhr) dnr thmoglej (en sgnrthr tgme me leog minvh tgh fehh)

  9 pmlrs nd elohr pmets (dnr bhe)

 

= swhmtsglrt, swhmthr, nr kmofht (dnr rmley shmsne, trmvh`, wghe lt“s on`a mt eljgt) 

 Enth; Ane“t dnrjht tn irlej o`ntghs ynu l̀fh dnr snolm`lzlej nutslah ynur onbbuelty, wltg ntghr SOTs,mea ne vmomtlne6 ynu wl`` rhjrht lt ld ynu ane“t. \nu ome m`sn whmr m `mrjhr vmrlhty nd o`ntghs le Bnernvlm.Iut an fenw tgmt gmea wmsglej ls gmra ne o`ntghs mea tghy“`` whmr nut dmsthr .

_gnhs

 

Aurmi`h smeam`s (h.j., Ogmons, Qhvms, Fhhes)

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Yueelej sgnhs (ld ynur sgnh slzh ls gmra tn dlea le tgh X._., lt wl`` ih gmra tn dlea ghrh tnn)

  Neh pmlr nd arhss sgnhs tgmt ls stl`` onbdnrtmi`h tn wm`f le (im``ht d`mts wnrf wh``6 irlej

neh nr twn pmlrs le ushdu` on`nrs `lfh i`mof nr jn`a/tme)

Qrmvh` Hsshetlm`s

\nu wl`` ih trmvh`lej m `nt dnr twn yhmrs6 ghrh mrh tglejs tn bmfh lt hmslhr!

 

Imofpmoflej imofpmof

 

Q_M-mpprnvha ̀ nofs dnr imjjmjh

  Smofmi`h s`hhplej pma (h.j., Qghrb-m-Yhst nr Ilj Mjehs)

  Zmthr intt`h (oneslahr neh wltg m sbm`` bnutg dnr iusg tmxl rlahs)

Qrmvh` Nptlnes (ent hsshetlm`)

  Bnehy ih`t

  Qrmvh` pl``nw/studdha melbm`

  _`hhplej imj `lehr nr trmvh` sghhts (h.j., Arhmb_mof)

H`hotrnelos

 Ent rhqulrha, iut strnej`y rhonbbheaha mea bljgt bmfh ynur wnrf/`ldh hmslhr  _bmrtpgneh (ue`nofha6 lt“s tgh ihst wmy tn jht lethreht mt slth)

  Snrtmi`h sphmfhrs

  @mptnp (me lehxpheslvh neh, ms lt“s gmra tn jht rhpmlr s6 bnst SOTs irlej neh)

  Hxthrem` gmra arlvh

  _A omras mea X_I stlofs

  Ombhrm, qum`lty ls ynur ognloh, smbh mpp`lhs ms wltg `mptnps

  Ghma`mbp

  _n`mr ogmrjhrs (dmetmstlo, wghe tghy wnrf6 rhma rhvlhws)

  Hxtrm imtthrlhs nr imtthry hxtheahrs dnr m`` ynur h`hotrnelos

  Imtthry-pnwhrha gmlr o`lpphrs (dnr AL\ gmlrouts)

Qnl`htrlhs  Irlej `nts nd tghsh

  Ld ynu whmr j`msshs, irlej 9 pmlrs, oneslahr prhsorlptlne suej`msshs ms wh`` (onetmots mrh entrhonbbheaha auh tn h`hvmtha rmths nd hyh ledhotlnes mea onetmot sn`utlne ls gmra tn dlea)

  Qgrhh-bnetg supp`y nd prhsorlptlne bhalomtlnes, tn `mst tgrnujg prh-shrvloh trmlelej (Shmoh Onrpswl`` nrahr dnr ynu aurlej shrvloh)6 onpy nd prhsorlptlnes

 

_gmbpnn mea onealtlnehr

  @ntlne

  Irusg/onbi

  Ahnanrmet (irlej m `nt)

  Imiy wlphs

 

Qnntgpmsth, tnntgirusg, mea gn`ahr  Ymznrs/sgmvlej orhmb

   Eml` o`lpphrs, eml` dl h̀

  @lqula gmea smeltlzhr/gmea wlphs

  Dmolm` snmp

  Bhestrum` lthbs (tmbpnes ome ih dnuea le Bnernvlm iut ent h`shwghrh6 oneslahr irlejlej mbhestrum` oup nr ntghr rhusmi`h nptlne)

  Gmlr tlhs, iniiy ples, ghmaimeas, hto.

  Gmlrouttlej solssnrs dnr AL\ gmlrouts (gmra tn bmfh lt tn Bnernvlm dnr gmlrouts)

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Fltoghe

  Dmvnrlth splohs (gmra tn dlea ghrh mea hxpheslvh)

  _wlss Mrby feldh nr @hmtghrbme wltg ome nphehr mea onrfsorhw

  Felvhs (l.h., oghd feldh, irhma feldh, pmrlej feldh6 pmof le oghofha `ujjmjh)

 

 Ene-stlof pme

 

_pmtu`m, wnnahe spnne, tnejs

 

9 ‟ : p`mstlo dnna onetmlehrs

  [lp-tnp imjs (nd vmrylej slzhs)

  Drheog prhss mea onddhh (ld ynu arlef enrbm``y)

Blsoh``mehnus 

  = tnwh` (snbh phnp`h ush `mppm, on`nrdu` `nom` dmirlo, lesthma nd tnwh`s)

  = sht nd sghhts (nr 9 ld ynu wmet neh wgl`h tgh ntghr ls ihlej wmsgha)

  Yh-ushmi`h sgnpplej imj

_ognn` _upp`lhs 

_ognn`s wl`` gmvh vhry dhw, ld mey, rhsnurohs.  Bmtg/solheoh thxtinnfs tgmt ynu rhm``y ̀ lfh

  Znr`a bmp, bmp nd Mdrlom, suikhot pnsthrs

  Nddloh supp`lhs; gljg`ljgthrs, bmrfhrs, ru`hr, sn`mr om`ou`mtnr, solssnrs (jnna nehs), stlofhrs

  Snofht alotlnemry, oneslahr Hej`lsg ms m shonea `mejumjh vhrslne

  Ormynes

  On`nrlej innfs

  Ogl`arhe“s innfs (hvhryneh wl`` rhma tghb ghrh, leo`ualej ynur stuahets, m`` ntghr innfs ynu omejht ne me hrhmahr)

  D`msg omras (gljg-sognn` stuahets wl`` ush tghb); bu`tlp`lomtlne, alvlslne, maaltlne, suitrmotlne,

solheoh, sljgt wnras (flas wl`` `lfh tghb), `htthrs (flas wl`` `lfh tghb)

  Jmbhs

Zgmt ENQ tn Irlej

 

Zglth ogm`f (ld ynu wmet on`nrha nr slahwm`f ogm`f, irlej lt)

  Innfs (irlej m dhw ld ynu dhh` sn leo`leha iut ynu jht me hrhmahr aurlej S_Q, smvh tgh whljgt)

  Bnrh tgme = kmofht nr gnnalh

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SYH-AHSMYQXYH OGHOF@L_QQgh dn``nwlej `lst oneslsts nd sujjhstlnes dnr ynu tn oneslahr ms ynu prhpmrh tn `lvh nutslah tgh Xeltha_tmths dnr twn yhmrs. Ent m`` lthbs mrh rh`hvmet tn hvhryneh, mea tgh `lst ls ent onbprhgheslvh.

Dmbl`y

   Entldy dmbl`y tgmt tghy ome om`` tgh Onuesh`lej mea Nutrhmog Xelt mt mey tlbh ld tghrh ls m orltlom`l``ehss nr ahmtg nd m dmbl`y bhbihr (91-gnur pgneh eubihr; 788.788.=<4= hxt. =1:3).

  Jlvh dmbl`y mea drlheas tgh Shmoh Onrps Ne tgh Gnbh Drnet gmeainnf.

Smsspnrt/Qrmvh`

  Dnrwmra tn tgh Shmoh Onrps trmvh` nddloh m`` pmphrwnrf dnr tgh Shmoh Onrps pmsspnrt mea vlsms.

  Thrldy tgmt ynur `ujjmjh bhhts tgh slzh mea whljgt `lblts dnr lethremtlnem` trmvh`.

  Nitmle m phrsnem` pmsspnrt ld ynu p`me tn trmvh` mdthr ynur shrvloh heas. (\nur Shmoh Onrps pmsspnrt wl`` hxplrh tgrhh bnetgs mdthr ynu dlelsg shrvloh6 ld ynu p`me tn trmvh` `nejhr, ynu wl``ehha m rhju`mr pmsspnrt.)

Bhalom`/Ghm`tg

 

Onbp`hth mey ehhaha ahetm` mea bhalom` wnrf.  Ld ynu whmr j`msshs, irlej twn pmlrs.

  Mrrmejh tn irlej m tgrhh-bnetg supp`y nd m`` bhalomtlnes (leo`ualej ilrtg onetrn` pl``s) ynu mrhourrhet`y tmflej.

Lesurmeoh

  Bmfh mrrmejhbhets tn bmletmle `ldh lesurmeoh onvhrmjh.

  Mrrmejh tn bmletmle supp`hbhetm` ghm`tg onvhrmjh wgl`h ynu mrh mwmy. (Hvhe tgnujg tgh ShmohOnrps ls rhspnesli`h dnr ynur ghm`tg omrh aurlej Shmoh Onrps shrvloh mirnma, lt ls mavlsmi`h dnr phnp`h wgn gmvh prh-hxlstlej onealtlnes tn mrrmejh dnr tgh onetleumtlne nd tghlr supp`hbhetm`ghm`tg onvhrmjh. Ld tghrh ls m `mpsh le onvhrmjh, lt ls ndthe alddlou`t mea hxpheslvh tn ih rhlestmtha.)

 

Mrrmejh tn onetleuh Bhalomrh onvhrmjh ld mpp`lomi`h.

Shrsnem` Smphrs

  Irlej m onpy nd ynur ohrtldlomth nd bmrrlmjh nr alvnroh.

Tntlej

  Yhjlsthr tn vnth le tgh stmth nd ynur gnbh nd rhonra. (Bmey stmth uelvhrsltlhs oneslahr vntlej mea pmybhet nd stmth tmxhs ms hvlaheoh nd rhslaheoh le tgmt stmth.)

  Nitmle m vnthr rhjlstrmtlne omra mea tmfh lt wltg ynu nvhrshms.

  Mrrmejh tn gmvh me mishethh im``nt dnrwmraha tn ynu nvhrshms.

Shrsnem` Hddhots

  Surogmsh phrsnem` prnphrty lesurmeoh tn hxthea drnb tgh tlbh ynu `hmvh ynur gnbh dnr shrvloh

nvhrshms uetl` tgh tlbh ynu onbp`hth ynur shrvloh mea rhture tn tgh Xeltha _tmths.

Dlemeolm` Bmemjhbhet

  Fhhp m imef moonuet le ynur embh le tgh Xeltha _tmths.

  Nitmle stuahet `nme ahdhrbhet dnrbs drnb tgh `heahr nr `nme shrvloh. Lednrbmtlne minut `nmeahdhrbhet ls mt phmohonrps.jnv/`nmes.

  Hxhouth m pnwhr nd mttnrehy dnr tgh bmemjhbhet nd ynur prnphrty mea iuslehss.

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QGH SHMOH ONYS_ | @LIHYLM ZH@ONBH INNF | MSYL@ 93=414

 

Mrrmejh dnr ahauotlnes drnb ynur rhmakustbhet m``nwmeoh tn pmy m`lbney, ogl`a suppnrt, meantghr ahits tgrnujg tgh Nddloh nd Tn`uethhr Dlemeolm` Nphrmtlnes mt 788.788.=<4= hxt. =::3.

  S`moh m`` lbpnrtmet pmphrs ‑ bnrtjmjhs, ahhas, stnofs, mea ineas ‑ le m smdh ahpnslt inx nr wltgme mttnrehy nr ntghr omrhtmfhr.

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ONEQMOQLEJ SHMOH ONYS_ GHMA]XMYQHY_Qgls `lst nd eubihrs wl`` gh`p oneehot ynu wltg tgh mpprnprlmth nddloh mt Shmoh Onrps ghmaqumrthrs tnmeswhr vmrlnus quhstlnes. \nu ome ush tgh tn``-drhh eubihr mea hxtheslne nr alm` alrhot`y uslej tgh `nom`eubihrs prnvlaha. Ih surh tn `hmvh tgh tn``-drhh eubihr mea hxtheslnes wltg ynur dmbl`y sn tghy omeonetmot ynu le tgh hvhet nd me hbhrjheoy.

Shmoh Onrps ghmaqumrthrs tn``-drhh eubihr; 788.788.=<4=, prhss =, tghe hxtheslne eubihr (shh ih`nw)

Shmoh Onrps bml`lej maarhss; Shmoh OnrpsSmu` A. Onvhrah`` Shmoh Onrps Ghmaqumrthrs==== 93tg _trhht EZZmsglejtne, AO 93894

Dnr ]uhstlnes Minut _tmdd Qn``-drhh hxtheslne Alrhot/@nom`

Yhspnealej tn me levltmtlne Nddloh nd S`mohbhet hxt. =713 939.4<9.=713

Onuetry lednrbmtlne Onuetry Ahsf Nddlohr hxt. 974= 939.4<9.974=`lihrlmCphmohonrps.jnv 

S`meh tlofhts, pmsspnrts, vlsms, nr ntghr trmvh` bmtthrsOZQ_mtnQrmvh` hxt. ==:3 939.4<9.==:3

@hjm` o`hmrmeoh; Nddloh nd S`mohbhet hxt. =713 939.4<9.=713

Bhalom` o`hmrmeoh mea dnrbs prnohsslej (leo`uahs ahetm`)_orhhelej Eursh hxt. =833 939.4<9.=833

Bhalom` rhlbiurshbhets (gmea`ha iy m suionetrmotnr) 733.811.=739

@nme ahdhrbhets, tmxhs, dlemeolm` nphrmtlnes hxt. =::3 939.4<9.=::3

Yhmakustbhet m``nwmeoh wltgarmwm`s, pnwhr nd mttnrehy, stmjlej (prh-ahpmrturh nrlhetmtlne), mearhpnrtlej lestruotlnes

Nddloh nd _tmjlej hxt. =748 939.4<9.=748stmjlejCphmohonrps.jnv

 Enth; \nu wl`` rhohlvh onbprhgheslvh lednrbmtlne (gnth` mea d`ljgt mrrmejhbhets) tgrhh tn dlvh whhfs

 prlnr tn ahpmrturh. Qgls lednrbmtlne ls ent mvml`mi`h snnehr.

Dmbl`y hbhrjheolhs (tn jht lednrbmtlne tn m Tn`uethhr nvhrshms) 91 gnursOnuesh`lej mea Nutrhmog Xelt hxt. =1:3 939.4<9.=1:3

Nddloh nd Tlotlb Mavnomoy hxt. =:8? 939.4<9.=:8?91 gnurs (om`` nr thxt)  939.13<.9:31