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    Wns`urens]on KfnrcE`rps rnlubktc`ds => EHW 7>797>>9" e`dtkcd pr`lrkf spnechce cdh`rfktc`d kdmrnqucrnfndts tokt y`u dnnm t` udmnrstkdm kdm cde`rp`rktn cdt` y`ur kppbcektc`d cdstruetc`ds$

    ]onD`tcen `h Hnmnrkb Hudmcdl @pp`rtudcty /D`tcen# h`r ton KfnrcE`rps Utktn kdm Dktc`dkb kdmtonD`tcen `h Hnmnrkb Hudmcdl @pp`rtudcty /D`tcen# h`r KfnrcE`rps Utktn kdm Dktc`dkb kdmCdmckd ]rcgn Ybkddcdl Lrkdt hudmcdl e`dtkcd spnechce cdh`rfktc`d kg`ut o`w fueo hudmcdl wcbbgn kvkcbkgbn h`r KfnrcE`rps lrkdts" kppbcekdt nbclcgcbcty" o`w t` kppby" kdm spneckbe`dscmnrktc`ds kdm prc`rctcns h`r hudmcdl tokt krn d`t cdebumnm cd ton kppbcektc`ds cdstruetc`ds$

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    H`r nkeo e`dtcduktc`d" dnw kdm rn&e`fpntcdl e`fpntctcvn kppbcektc`d /cdebumcdl E`fpntctcvn"Hcxnm&Kf`udt" NKY" Yr`hnssc`dkb E`rps kdm Ybkddcdl# tokt cs gncdl sugfcttnm t` ton

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    \ocbn ton E`rp`rktc`d nde`urklns Utktn E`ffcssc`ds t` pr`vcmn ton hubb hcvn pnrendt t`suglrkdtnns h`r kmfcdcstrktcvn e`sts" e`ffcssc`ds fky rnqucrn suglrkdtnns t` kbb`ektn up t` `dn&hchto `h ton hcvn pnrendt /c$n$" `dn pnrendt `h ton hnmnrkb m`bbkrs kwkrmnm# t` gn rntkcdnm gy tone`ffcssc`d t` e`vnr e`ffcssc`d&bnvnb kmfcdcstrktcvn e`sts$ Kdy kmfcdcstrktcvn hudms rntkcdnm

    gy ton e`ffcssc`d fust gn usnm s`bnby cd supp`rt `h ton KfnrcE`rps pr`lrkfs hr`f woceo tonyokvn gnnd rntkcdnm$ ]on e`ffcssc`ds kee`udtcdl systnf fust trkej kdm kbb`ektn tonsnkmfcdcstrktcvn hudms snpkrktnby$

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    Ks y`u pr`ennm tor`ulo ton f`mubn" ton O`fn Ykln wcbb suffkrczn y`ur w`rj kdm pr`vcmn bcdjst` nmct ton pkrts `h ton f`mubn y`u okvn e`fpbntnm$ S`u fky kbs` dkvclktn snetc`ds h tonf`mubn uscdl ton tkg hnkturn kt ton t`p `h nkeo pkln$

    @den y`u okvn stkrtnm ton f`mubn" ebcejcdl E`dtcdun \`rjcdl wcbb rnturd y`u t` ton tkg y`uwnrn `d wond y`u bkst eb`snm ton f`mubn$

    ]` nmct ton cdtnrvndtc`ds" `ganetcvns" FUSs" kdm sb`t kbb`ektc`ds h`r y`ur kppbcektc`d" ebcej tonNmct @ganetcvnsFUSsUb`ts gutt`d$

    Khtnr y`u okvn ernktnm kt bnkst `dn kbcldnm pnrh`rfkden fnksurn" ton O`fn Ykln wcbb mcspbky keokrt suffkrczcdl y`ur fnksurns$ ]` nmct k pnrh`rfkden fnksurn" ebcej ton Nmct gutt`d$ ]`mnbntn k fnksurn" ebcej Mnbntn$ ]` ernktn k dnw pnrh`rfkden fnksurn" ebcej ton Kmm DnwYnrh`rfkden Fnksurn gutt`d$

    @ganetcvns ]kg

    Kd nxpkdmkgbn bcst `h EDEU h`eus krnks kppnkrs `d tocs tkg$ \ond y`u ebcej `d k h eus krnk" k

    bcst `h `ganetcvns hr`f ton EDEU strktnlce pbkd kppnkrs$ K bcst `h e`ff`d cdtnrvndtc`ds kppnkrsudmnr nkeo `ganetcvn$

    Hcrst ebcej `d k h`eus krnk$ ]ond ebcej `d kd `ganetcvn kdm snbnet kbb cdtnrvndtc`ds tokt krn pkrt hy`ur pr`lrkf mnscld$ Cdtnrvndtc`ds krn ton ketcvctcns tokt fnfgnrs kdm v`budtnnrs wcbb ekrry `utt` kmmrnss ton pr`gbnf/s# cmndtchcnm cd ton kppbcektc`d$ Unbnet `tonr ch `dn `h y`ur pr`lrkfscdtnrvndtc`ds m`ns d`t kppnkr `d ton bcst$ Wnpnkt tonsn ketc`ds h`r nkeo `h y`ur pr`lrkfs h`eus

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    krnks$ Unbnet `tonr h`r y`ur h`eus krnk kdm`r `ganetcvn ch y`ur pr`lrkf ketcvctcns m` d`t hkbbwctocd `dn `h ton EDEU h`eus krnks `r `ganetcvns$

    Eo``sn y`ur pr`lrkfs prcfkry h`eus krnk hr`f ton mr`p&m`wd bcst$ @dby ton h`eus krnks tokte`rrnsp`dm t` ton `ganetcvns y`u snbnetnm kg`vn kppnkr cd ton bcst$ Dnxt" snbnet ton prcfkry

    cdtnrvndtc`d wctocd y`ur prcfkry h`eus krnk$ S`u wcbb gn rnqucrnm t ernktn kd kbcldnmpnrh`rfkden fnksurn tokt e`dtkcds y`ur prcfkry cdtnrvndtc`d$

    S`u fky snbnet k sne`dmkry h eus krnk kdm k sne`dmkry cdtnrvndtc`d$ ]on prcfkry kdmsne`dmkry h`eus krnk fky gn ton skfn ch y`u okvn f`rn tokd `dn cdtnrvndtc`d wctocd ton h`euskrnk$

    FUSsUb`ts ]kg

    @d tocs tkg" y`u wcbb ndtnr cdh`rfktc`d kg`ut ton kbb`ektc`d `h FUSs kdm sb`ts ker`ss ton h`euskrnks kdm `ganetcvns y`u okvn snbnetnm$ Gnlcd gy ndtnrcdl ton t`tkb FUSs h`r y`ur pr`lrkf$

    Dnxt" ndtnr ton dufgnr `h FUSs y`ur pr`lrkf wcbb kbb`ektn t` nkeo `ganetcvn$ @dby ton`ganetcvns tokt wnrn snbnetnm `d ton prnvc`us tkg kppnkr cd ton FUS eokrt$ Ch s`fn `h y`urpr`lrkfs `ganetcvns krn d`t rnprnsndtnm cd ton eokrt" rnturd t` ton prnvc`us tkg kdm snbnetkmmctc`dkb `ganetcvns$ ]on FUS eokrt fust so`w o`w kbb y`ur pr`lrkfs rns`urens krn

    kbb`ektnm$

    Ks y`u ndtnr FUSs cdt` ton FUS e`bufd `h ton eokrt" ton e`rrnsp`dmcdl pnrendtkln `h FUSswcbb ekbeubktn kut`fktcekbby$ \ond y`u okvn hcdcsonm ndtnrcdl y`ur FUSs" ton t`tkb pnrendtkln`h FUSs cd ton eokrt fust gn ;99.$ ]on t`tkb dufgnr `h FUSs cd ton eokrt fust nqukb tondufgnr `h FUSs cd y`ur gumlnt /*& ; FUS#$

    Cd ton sb`ts e`bufd" ndtnr ton dufgnr `h fnfgnrs tokt wcbb gn ksscldnm t` nkeo `ganetcvn$ U`fnfnfgnrs fky pnrh`rf snrvcens ker`ss f`rn tokd `dn `ganetcvn$ Ch tocs cs ton eksn" kbb`ektn tonsnfnfgnrs sb ts t` kbb kppbcekgbn ganetcvns$ H`rnxkfpbn" ch `dn fnfgnr w`rjs `d g`to seo``brnkmcdnss kdm J&;7 sueenss" kbb`ektn `dn sb`t t` nkeo `h tonsn `ganetcvns$ Ct cs keenptkgbn h`rsb`ts cd tocs tkgbn t` nxennm t`tkb sb`ts rnqunstnm cd ton kppbcektc`d mun t` m`ugbn e`udtcdlfnfgnrs snrvcen ker ss fubtcpbn `ganetcvns$

    Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurn ]kg

    ]ocs tkg kbb`ws y`u t` ernktn snts `h kbcldnm pnrh`rfkden fnksurns h`r kbb ton lrkdt ketcvctcns y`u

    cdtndm t` fnksurn$ S`u fust ernktn kt bnkst dn kbcldnm pnrh`rfkden fnksurn tokt cdebumns y`urprcfkry cdtnrvndtc`d$ S`u fky ernktn kmmctc`dkb kbcldnm pnrh`rfkden fnksurns$

    ]` ernktn kd kbcldnm pnrh`rfkden fnksurn" gnlcd gy snbnetcdl kd `ganetcvn$ ]on bcst `h`ganetcvns cdebumns to`sn y`u snbnetnm `d ton `ganetcvns tkg$

    Yr`vcmn k so`rt" mnsercptcvn tctbn h`r y`ur pnrh`rfkden fnksurn$

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    Grcnhby mnsercgn ton pr`gbnf y`ur pr`lrkf wcbb kmmrnss cd tocs pnrh`rfkden fnksurn$

    Unbnet ton cdtnrvndtc`d/s# t gn mnbcvnrnm gy fnfgnrs kdm fnfgnr&supp`rtnm v`budtnnrs$ ]onbcst `h cdtnrvndtc`ds cdebumns ton `dns y`u snbnetnm prnvc`usby h`r tocs `ganetcvn$ Unbnet `dby toncdtnrvndtc`ds tokt wcbb bnkm t` ton `ute`fns `h tocs kbcldnm pnrh`rfkden fnksurn$ Ch y`u snbnetnm

    `tonr ks kd cdtnrvndtc`d kdm wcso t` cdebumn kd kppbcekdt&mntnrfcdnm cdtnrvndtc`d cd y`urkbcldnm pnrh`rfkden fnksurn" ebcej kmm usnr cdtnrvndtc`d kdm ndtnr k `dn `r tw` w`rmmnsercptc`d `h ton cdtnrvndtc`d$

    Unbnet `utput/s# h`r y`ur kbcldnm pnrh`rfkden fnksurn$ ]on `utput bcst cdebumns `dby tonDktc`dkb Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurn `utputs tokt e`rrnsp`dm t` ton `ganetcvns y`u okvn snbnetnm$ Chy`u m` d`t wcso t` snbnet Dktc`dkb Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns" y`u fky ernktn kd kppbcekdt&mntnrfcdnm `utput gy ebcejcdl Kmm ^snr @utput$

    Unbnet `ute`fn/s#$ Ch y`u okvn snbnetnm k Dktc`dkb Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns `utput wcto ke`rrnsp`dmcdl Dktc`dkb Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns `ute`fn" tonsn `ute`fns wcbb gn kvkcbkgbn t`

    snbnet$ Ch y`u okvn d`t snbnetnm k Dktc`dkb Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns utput" `r ch tonrn cs d`e`rrnsp`dmcdl `ute`fn" ernktn kd kppbcekdt&mntnrfcdnm `ute`fn gy ebcejcdl Kmm ^snr@ute`fn$

    H`r Ekpkecty Gucbmcdl Dktc`dkb Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns" y`u fky snbnet `ptc`dkb ndm `ute`fns$E`fpbntn ton e`rrnsp`dmcdl mr`p&m`wd g`x h`r kdy ndm `ute`fn snbnetnm$

    Ndtnr ton dufgnr `h FUSs kdm sb`ts y`ur pr`lrkf wcbb kbb`ektn t` keocnvcdl ton `ute`fns y`uokvn snbnetnm cd tocs pnrh`rfkden fnksurn$ Ucden pr`lrkfs krn d`t rnqucrnm t` fnksurn kbb lrkdtketcvctcns" ton dufgnr y`u ndtnr m`ns d`t okvn t` e`rrnsp`dm t` ton FUS eokrt y`u ernktnm `d tonFUSUb`ts tkg: o`wnvnr" ton t`tkb dufgnr `h FUSs ker`ss kbb pnrh`rfkden fnksurns wctocd k

    scdlbn `ganetcvn ekdd`t nxennm ton t`tkb dufgnr `h FUSs prnvc`usby kbb`ektnm t` tokt `ganetcvn$Ub`ts fky gn m`ugbn&e`udtnm ker`ss pnrh`rfkden fnksurns" gut FUSs fky d`t$

    Ebcej dnxt t` pr`ennm t` ton mktk e`bbnetc`d tkg$ Bktnr y`u ekd rnturd t` tocs tkg t` ernktnkmmctc`dkb kbcldnm pnrh`rfkden fnksurns$

    Mktk E`bbnetc`d ]kg

    @d tocs tkg" y`u wcbb pr`vcmn kmmctc`dkb cdh`rfktc`d kg`ut y`ur cdtnrvndtc`ds" cdstrufndts kdmpbkd h`r mktk e`bbnetc`d$

    Mnsercgn ton mnscld kdm m`skln /hrnqundey" cdtndscty" murktc`d# `h ton cdtnrvndtc`ds y`u okvnsnbnetnm$

    Nxpkdm nkeo `utput kdm `ute`fn kdm ndtnr mktk e`bbnetc`d cdh`rfktc`d$

    Unbnet ton mktk e`bbnetc`d fnto`m y`u wcbb usn t` fnksurn ton `utput `r `ute`fn$

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    Mnsercgn ton spnechce cdstrufndt/s# y`u wcbb usn t` fnksurn ton `utput r `ute`fn$ Cdebumn tontctbn `h ton cdstrufndt/s#" k grcnh mnsercptc`d `h wokt ct fnksurns kdm o`w ct wcbb gn kmfcdcstnrnm"kdm mntkcbs kg`ut cts rnbckgcbcty kdm vkbcmcty ch kppbcekgbn$

    Ndtnr ton tkrlnt dufgnr h`r y`ur `utput `r `ute`fn$ ]krlnts fust gn dufgnrs" d`t pnrendts$

    H`r kppbcekdt&mntnrfcdnm `utputs kdm `ute`fns" ndtnr ton udct `h fnksurn h`r y`ur tkrlnt$ ]onudct `h fnksurn so`ubm mnsercgn ton p`pubktc`d y`u cdtndm t` e`udt /eocbmrnd" fcbns" nte$#$ M` d`tndtnr pnrendts `r fnfgnr o`urs ks udcts `h fnksurn$

    Khtnr ndtnrcdl mktk e`bbnetc`d cdh`rfktc`d h`r kbb `utputs kdm `ute`fns" ebcej Fkrj E`fpbntn$S`u wcbb rnturd t` ton Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurn tkg$ Ch y`u wcso t` ernktn kd`tonr pnrh`rfkdenfnksurn" rnpnkt ton pr`enss$ Ch y`u w`ubm bcjn t` e`dtcdun t` ton dnxt stnp `h ton f`mubn" ebcejDnxt$

    Uuffkry ]kg

    ]on suffkry tkg so`ws kbb `h ton cdh`rfktc`d y`u okvn ndtnrnm cd ton f`mubn$

    ]` prcdt k suffkry `h kbb pnrh`rfkden fnksurns" ebcej Yrcdt YMH h`r kbb Ynrh`rfkdenFnksurns$

    ]` prcdt `dn pnrh`rfkden fnksurn" nxpkdm ton fnksurn kdm ebcej Yrcdt ]ocs Fnksurn$

    Ebcej Nmct Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurn t` rnturd t` ton Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurn tkg$

    Ebcej Nmct Mktk E`bbnetc`d t` rnturd t` ton Mktk E`bbnetc`d tkg$

    Ebcej Xkbcmktn Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns t` vkbcmktn tocs f`mubn prc`r t` sugfcttcdl y`ur

    kppbcektc`d$

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    K]]KEOFND] E1 Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns Cdstruetc`ds h`r E`dtcduktc d

    Kppbcekdts

    /nLrkdts Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns Unetc`d#

    KfnrcE`rps Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns]` gnlcd ndtnrcdl pnrh`rfkden fnksurns" hr`f y`ur nLrkdts lrkdt kppbcektc`d pkln snbnetYnrh`rfkden Fnksurns$

    Kbb kppbcekdts fust e`fpbntn Utnps ;&8$ ]ond" ch y`u krn1

    Ndtnrcdl kppbcekdt&mntnrfcdnm pnrh`rfkden fnksurns" h`bb`w stnps

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    Utnp =1 E`fpbntn ton FUS Eokrt/s#

    H`r nkeo H`eus Krnk snbnetnm" e`fpbntn k Fnfgnr Unrvcen Snkrs /FUS# Eokrt$ Ch y`u okvnsnbnetnm Ekpkecty Gucbmcdl `r @tonr" e`fpbntn kd FUS Eokrt h`r tonsn snbnetc`ds ks wnbb$ Ebcejton vcnwnmct FUS Ub`ts `rkdln bcdj$ ]onrn krn tw` snts `h dufgnrs t` ndtnr cd nkeo FUS

    Eokrt$ Hcrst" h`r nkeo sb`t typn" ndtnr ton dufgnr `h fnfgnrs tokt wcbb gn pr`vcmcdl snrvcen cd tokt

    H`eus Krnk$

    Une`dm" ndtnr ton pnrendt `h tcfn tokt fnfgnrs `h nkeo sb`t typn wcbb spndm `d ketcvctcns cd toktH`eus Krnk$ ^sn wo`bn dufgnrs t` rnprnsndt ton pnrendt$ M` d`t usn k . `r k mnecfkb$ /H`rnxkfpbn" h`r ;99 pnrendt" typn ;99$# nLrkdts wcbb ekbeubktn ton t`tkb FUSs h`r nkeo sb`t typn"tond kllrnlktn ton FUSs h`r ton ndtcrn eokrt cd ton ]`tkb FUSs Mnv`tnm t` Yrc`rcty hcnbm kt tong`tt`f `h ton eokrt$

    D`tn tokt FUSs cd nkeo ektnl`ry so`ubm gn futukbby nxebuscvn$ M` d`t m`ugbn e`udt FUSs$ ]ont`tkb FUSs ker`ss kbb H`eus Krnks" Ekpkecty Gucbmcdl" kdm @tonr so`ubm d`t nxennm ton t`tkbFUSs rnqunstnm cd ton gumlnt$

    Utnp >1 Kmm k Unrvcen Ektnl`ry

    H`r nkeo H`eus Krnk snbnetnm kg`vn" ks wnbb ks Ekpkecty Gucbmcdl kdm @tonr" y`u fust snbnet kYrcfkry Unrvcen Ektnl`ry$ Ebcej ton Kmm k Unrvcen Ektnl`ry `rkdln bcdj$ Unbnet y`ur H`eusKrnk hr`f ton mr`p&m`wd fndu kdm ebcej L`$ /Unn Kttkeonfndt G h`r k bcst `h snrvcenektnl`rcns#

    Unbnet y`ur Unrvcen Ektnl`ry hr`f ton `ptc`ds pr`vcmnm cd ton p`p&up fndu$ ]on UnrvcenEktnl`ry y`u snbnet wcbb mntnrfcdn ton Cdmcekt`r mr`p&m`wd `ptc`ds cd bktnr stnps$

    Ch tocs cs ton hcrst `r `dby Unrvcen Ektnl`ry y`u snbnet" nLrkdts wcbb kut`fktcekbby eonej

    Yrcfkry t` cdmcektn tocs cs y`ur prcfkry ketcvcty$ ]` snbnet f`rn tokd `dn Unrvcen Ektnl`ry"scfpby ebcej ton kmm k snrvcen ektnl`ry bcdj$ @dby `dn Unrvcen Ektnl`ry so`ubm gn cdmcektnm kston prcfkry pnr H`eus Krnk$ S`u fky kmm kmmctc`dkb snrvcen ektnl`rcns ch kppr`prcktn h`r y`urpr`lrkf mnscld$ Kmmctc`dkb snrvcen ektnl`rcns fky gn bkgnbnm ks Une`dmkry$

    Utnp 81 Kmm k Ynrh`rfkden FnksurnS`u fust ernktn kt bnkst `dn kbcldnm snt `h Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns rnprnsndtcdl y`ur YrcfkryUnrvcen Ketcvcty" woceo cs keocnvnm tor`ulo nctonr Dktc`dkb Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns `r kppbcekdt&mntnrfcdnm pnrh`rfkden fnksurns$ Kd kbcldnm fnksurn cdebumns kdm `utput kdm kd ute`fn$

    Ch y`u okvn `ptnm&cd t` Dktc`dkb Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns" y`u wcbb snn ton bcdjs h`r g`to

    kmm k dktc`dkb pnrh`rfkden fnksurn kdm kmm kd kppbcekdt pnrh`rfkden fnksurn$ Ch y`u okvnd`t `ptnm&cd t` Dktc`dkb Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns" y`u wcbb `dby snn ton bcdj h`r kmm kd kppbcekdtpnrh`rfkden fnksurn$

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    Eo``sn Dktc`dkb Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns `r Kppbcekdt&Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns `r

    H`bb`w ton cdstruetc`ds

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    Cd 7>9 eokrketnrs `r bnss" cdebumn k mnsercptc`d `h ton tkrlnt$ Gn surn t` cdebumn o`w y`umntnrfcdn wokt cs e`udtnm cd tocs tkrlnt$ H`r nxkfpbn1 ;99 pkrndts wcbb kttndm ton nclot&wnnjpkrndtcdl sjcbbsmr`p&`ut prnvndtc`d ebkss$

    Utnp ;8K1 Unbnet k ]krlnt Dufgnr `r Ynrendt

    \rctn ton dufgnr hr`f y`ur tkrlnt stktnfndt cd ton ]krlnt g`x kdm cdmcektn wontonr ct cs k wo`bndufgnr `r pnrendt

    Utnp ;9 eokrketnrs `rbnss$ ]onsn krn spnechce t``bs t` e`bbnet cdh`rfktc`d sueo ks k gnokvc`r eonejbcst" tkbby sonnt"kttctumn qunstc`ddkcrn" `r cdtnrvcnw pr`t`e`b$

    Utnp ;?K1 \rctn k Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurn UtktnfndtYr`vcmn ton nxpnetnm rnsubt kdm tkrlnt e`fgcdnm cdt` `dn `r tw` sndtndens cd ;"999 eokrketnrs `rbnss$

    @den y`u okvn e`fpbntnm ton `utput pnrh`rfkden fnksurnfndt cdh`rfktc`d" m` ton skfn h`ry`ur cdtnrfnmcktn `ute`fn kdm`r kmmctc`dkb fnksurns" ch dnensskry$ Gnlcd gy cmndtchycdl tonWnsubt ]ypn ks cdtnrfnmcktn `ute`fn kdm e`fpbntn Utnps ;5K tor`ulo ;?K klkcd$ Ch y`uw`ubm bcjn t` ndtnr kd ndm `ute`fn" y`u fky m` s` gy e`fpbntcdl Utnps ;5K tor`ulo ;?Kklkcd$ Ndm `ute`fns krn d`t rnqucrnm$

    Dktc`dkb Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns

    H`bb`w ton cdstruetc`ds h`r

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    Lcvn tocs pnrh`rfkden fnksurn k tctbnusukbby 5&= w`rms tokt mnsercgn ton ketcvctykdm ndtnrct cd ton tnxt g`x$ E`dtcdun gy prnsscdl ton l` gutt`d$

    Utnp 3G1 Mnsercgn Utrktnlcns t` Keocnvn Wnsubt

    Grcnhby mnsercgn ton cdtnrvndtc`d tokt wcbb bnkm t` ton `ute`fn y`u krn pr`p`scdl$ Jnnpstktnfndts t` `dn `r tw` pkrklrkpos wcto k fkxcfuf `h >99 eokrketnrs$

    Utnp ;9G1 Unbnet k Wnsubt ]ypnS`u wcbb dnnm t` snbnet ton Wnsubt ]ypn tokt y`u cdtndm t` trkej h`r tocs ketcvcty`utput `rcdtnrfnmcktn `ute`fnkdm ebcej Kmm Dnw Wnsubts Unetc`d$ S`u so`ubm gnlcd nkeo kbcldnmfnksurn wcto ton snbnetc`d `h kd @utput Fnksurn$

    Utnp ;;G1 Unbnet ton Cdmcekt`r]ocs cs wonrn y`u snbnet y`ur Dktc`dkb Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurn$ ]onrn cs k mr`p&m`wd bcste`dtkcdcdl ton Dktc`dkb Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns h`r ton H`eus Krnks tokt y`u okvn snbnetnm$

    @den y`u snbnet y`ur hcrst Dktc`dkb Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurn" nLrkdts wcbb pr`vcmn `dsernndcdstruetc`ds kg`ut `tonr Dktc`dkb Ynrh`rfkden Fnksurns y`u fust usn cd e`daudetc`d wcto tocsfnksurn `r ch y`u dnnm t` kmm kd kppbcekdt&mntnrfcdnm cdtnrfnmcktn `ute`fn$Ch y`u dnnm t` kmm kd kppbcekdt&mntnrfcdnm cdtnrfnmcktn `ute`fn fnksurn" y`u wcbb snbnet@tonr hr`f ton p`p&up bcst$

    Utnp ;7G1 \rctn Wnsubt Utktnfndt

    Ndtnr ;&7 sndtndens stktcdl ton nxpnetnm `utput `r `ute`fn$

    Utnp ;5G \rctn k ]krlnt Mnsercptc`d

    Cd 7>9 eokrketnrs `r bnss" cdebumn k mnsercptc`d `h ton tkrlnt$ Gn surn t` cdebumn o`w y`umntnrfcdn wokt cs e`udtnm cd tocs tkrlnt$ H`r nxkfpbn1 ;99 pkrndts wcbb kttndm ton nclot&wnnjpkrndtcdl sjcbbsmr`p&`ut prnvndtc`d ebkss$

    Utnp ;=G1 Unbnet k ]krlnt Dufgnr

    \rctn ton dufgnr cd ton ]krlnt g`x hr`f y`ur tkrlnt mnsercptc`d$ S`u krn `dby kbb`wnm t` usn kdufgnr$

    Utnp ;>G1 Cmndtchy y`ur Cdstrufndts

    Mnsercgn ton Cdstrufndts tokt wcbb gn usnm t` fnksurn y`ur `utput`ute`fn cd 7>9 eokrketnrs `rbnss$ ]onsn krn spnechce t``bs t` e`bbnet cdh`rfktc`d sueo ks k gnokvc`r eonejbcst" tkbby sonnt"

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    K$ EDEU&Hcxnm Ynrendtkln Fnto`m

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