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tcm ]jhtmo \titms bf Iamrhli.
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[m tcm ^mbpdm bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms, hj Bromr tbfbra i abrm pmrfmlt ]jhbj, mstigdhsc @usthlm, hjsurm
obamsthl _rijquhdhty, prbvhom fbr tcm lbaabj
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broihj ijo mstigdhsc tchs Lbjsthtuthbj fbr tcm ]jhtmo
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gm vmstmo hj i Lbjkrmss bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms, wchlcscidd lbjshst bf i \mjitm ijo Cbusm bf
Wmprmsmjtithvms.
\mlthbj 7 _cm Cbusm bf Wmprmsmjtithvms scidd gm
lbapbsmo bf Amagmrs lcbsmj mvmry smlbjo Xmir gy
tcm ^mbpdm bf tcm smvmrid \titms, ijo tcm Mdmltbrs hj
milc \titm scidd civm tcm Yuidhfhlithbjs rmquhshtm fbr
Mdmltbrs bf tcm abst juamrbus Grijlc bf tcm \titm
Dmkhsditurm.
Jb ^mrsbj scidd gm i Wmprmsmjtithvm wcb scidd jbt
civm ittihjmo tb tcm Ikm bf twmjty fhvm Xmirs, ijo
gmmj smvmj Xmirs i Lhthzmj bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms, ijo
wcb scidd jbt, wcmj mdmltmo, gm ij Hjcightijt bf tcit
\titm hj wchlc cm scidd gm lcbsmj.
_cm iltuid Mjuamrithbj scidd gm aiom whtchj tcrmm
Xmirs iftmr tcm fhrst Ammthjk bf tcm Lbjkrmss bf tcm
]jhtmo \titms, ijo whtchj mvmry sugsmqumjt _mra bf
tmj Xmirs, hj sulc Aijjmr is tcmy scidd gy Diw
ohrmlt. _cm Juagmr bf Wmprmsmjtithvms scidd jbt
mxlmmo bjm fbr mvmry tchrty _cbusijo, gut milc \titmscidd civm it Dmist bjm Wmprmsmjtithvm5 ijo ujthd sulc
mjuamrithbj scidd gm aiom, tcm \titm bf Jmw
Ciapschrm scidd gm mjthtdmo tb lcbbsm tcrmm,
Aissilcusmtts mhkct, Wcbom-Hsdijo ijo ^rbvhomjlm
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[cmj vilijlhms cippmj hj tcm
Wmprmsmjtithbj frba ijy \titm, tcm Mxmluthvm
Iutcbrhty tcmrmbf scidd hssum [rhts bf Mdmlthbj
tb fhdd sulc Vilijlhms.
_cm Cbusm bf Wmprmsmjtithvms scidd lcbbsm
tcmhr \pmiemr ijo btcmr Bffhlmrs5 ijo scidd
civm tcm sbdm ^bwmr bf Hapmilcamjt.
\mlthbj < _cm \mjitm bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms
scidd gm lbapbsmo bf twb \mjitbrs frba milc
\titm, tcmrmbf fbr shx Xmirs5 ijo milc \mjitbr
scidd civm bjm Vbtm.
Haamohitmdy iftmr tcmy scidd gm issmagdmo hj
Lbjsmqumjlm bf tcm fhrst Mdmlthbj, tcmy scidd
gm ohvhomo is mquiddy is aiy gm hjtb tcrmm
Ldissms. _cm \mits bf tcm \mjitbrs bf tcm fhrst
Ldiss scidd gm vilitmo it tcm Mxphrithbj bf tcm
smlbjo Xmir, bf tcm smlbjo Ldiss it tcm Mxphrithbj bf
tcm fburtc Xmir, ijo bf tcm tchro Ldiss it tcm
Mxphrithbj bf tcm shxtc Xmir, sb tcit bjm tchro aiy gm
lcbsmj mvmry smlbjo Xmir.
Jb ^mrsbj scidd gm i \mjitbr wcb scidd jbt civm
ittihjmo tb tcm Ikm bf tchrty Xmirs, ijo gmmj jhjm
Xmirs i Lhthzmj bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms, ijo wcb sciddjbt, wcmj mdmltmo, gm ij Hjcightijt bf tcit \titm fbr
wchlc cm scidd gm lcbsmj.
_cm Vhlm ^rmshomjt bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms scidd gm
^rmshomjt bf tcm \mjitm, gut scidd civm jb Vbtm,
ujdmss tcmy gm mquiddy ohvhomo.
_cm \mjitm scidd lcbbsm tcmhr btcmr Bffhlmrs, ijo idsb
i ^rmshomjt prb tmapbrm, hj tcm Igsmjlm bf tcm Vhlm
^rmshomjt, br wcmj cm scidd mxmrlhsm tcm Bffhlm bf
^rmshomjt bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms.
_cm \mjitm scidd civm tcm sbdm ^bwmr tb try idd
Hapmilcamjts. [cmj shtthjk fbr tcit ^urpbsm, tcmy
scidd gm bj Bitc br Iffhraithbj. [cmj tcm ^rmshomjt
bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms hs trhmo, tcm Lchmf @usthlm scidd
prmshom0 Ijo jb ^mrsbj scidd gm lbjvhltmo whtcbut
tcm Lbjlurrmjlm bf twb tchros bf tcm Amagmrs
prmsmjt.
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ijo Ifrhlij Iamrhlijs. _cmyomlhomo tcit bjdy tcm fmw JithvmIamrhlijs wcb bwjmo prbpmrty
ijo tcus piho tixms wbudo gmlbujtmo, ijo tcit mjsdivmoIfrhlij Iamrhlijs wbudo lbujtis bjdy tcrmm-fhftcs bf i pmrsbj._chs systma oho jbt lcijkm ujthd9363, wcmj tcm rithfhlithbj bf
tcm Fburtmmjtc Iamjoamjtkrijtmo fudd lhthzmjschp tbmvmrybjm gbrj hj tcm ]jhtmo\titms. Wmio igbut rmohstrhlthjktcm Cbusm hj Jb Abrm WilhidKmrryaijomrhjk, gy DhjoiLcivmz, pikms 99;998.
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tcm aiss bf vbtmrs, wbudolcbbsm smjitbrs. _chs rmaihjmotcm prblmss ujthd 989
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\mlthbj ; Hj ij mffbrt tbgidijlm pbwmr gmtwmmjLbjkrmss ijo tcm prmshomjt, tcm
Lbjsthtuthbj khvms tcm Lbjkrmsstcm rhkct tb bvmrrhom iprmshomjthid vmtb, hf twb-tchros bftcm amagmrs bf gbtc cbusms bfLbjkrmss vbtm tb ob sb. Wmioigbut tcm tcrmm grijlcms bfkbvmrjamjt hj _cm \mpirithbjbf ^bwmrs, gy Girbj omAbjtmsquhmu, pikms ;?;;.
Jbt ujthd 9366 oho Lbjkrmss
bvmrrhom i prmshomjthid vmtb bj i
ai`br ghdd. Hj 9366, tcm ymirfbddbwhjk tcm mjo bf tcm Lhvhd[ir, ^rmshomjt Ijormw @bcjsbjvmtbmo i ghdd tb mxtmjo tcmpbwmrs bf i kbvmrjamjt ikmjlylcirkmo whtc cmdphjk rmlmjtdyfrmmo sdivms. Cm idsb vmtbmo i ghddtcit kivm fudd lhvhd rhkcts tb iddlhthzmjs whtcbut rmkiro tb rilm.Lbjkrmss bvmrrbom gbtc vmtbms,ijo tcm ghdds gmliam diws.
tcm ]jhtmo \titms. _cmy scidd hj idd Lisms, mxlmpt
_rmisbj, Fmdbjy ijo Grmilc bf tcm ^milm, gm prhvhdmkmo
frba Irrmst ourhjk tcmhr Ittmjoijlm it tcm \msshbj bf
tcmhr rmspmlthvm Cbusms, ijo hj kbhjk tb ijo rmturjhjk
frba tcm siam5 ijo fbr ijy \pmmlc br Omgitm hj
mhtcmr Cbusm, tcmy scidd jbt gm qumsthbjmo hj ijy
btcmr ^dilm.
Jb \mjitbr br Wmprmsmjtithvm scidd, ourhjk tcm _ham
fbr wchlc cm wis mdmltmo, gm ippbhjtmo tb ijy lhvhd
Bffhlm ujomr tcm Iutcbrhty bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms, wchlc
scidd civm gmmj lrmitmo, br tcm Mabduamjts wcmrmbf
scidd civm gmmj hjlrmismo ourhjk sulc tham5 ijo jb
^mrsbj cbdohjk ijy Bffhlm ujomr tcm ]jhtmo \titms,
scidd gm i Amagmr bf mhtcmr Cbusm ourhjk chsLbjthjuijlm hj Bffhlm.
\mlthbj ; Idd Ghdds fbr rihshjk Wmvmjum scidd brhkhjitm
hj tcm Cbusm bf Wmprmsmjtithvms5 gut tcm \mjitm aiy
prbpbsm br lbjlur whtc Iamjoamjts is bj btcmr Ghdds.
Mvmry Ghdd wchlc scidd civm pissmo tcm Cbusm bf
Wmprmsmjtithvms ijo tcm \mjitm, scidd, gmfbrm ht
gmlbam i Diw, gm prmsmjtmo tb tcm ^rmshomjt bf tcm
]jhtmo \titms0 Hf cm ipprbvm cm scidd shkj ht, gut hf jbt
cm scidd rmturj ht, whtc chs Bg`mlthbjs tb tcit Cbusm hj
wchlc ht scidd civm brhkhjitmo, wcb scidd mjtmr tcm
Bg`mlthbjs it dirkm bj tcmhr @burjid, ijo prblmmo tb
rmlbjshomr ht. Hf iftmr sulc Wmlbjshomrithbj twb tchros
bf tcit Cbusm scidd ikrmm tb piss tcm Ghdd, ht scidd gm
smjt, tbkmtcmr whtc tcm Bg`mlthbjs, tb tcm btcmr Cbusm,
gy wchlc ht scidd dhemwhsm gm rmlbjshomrmo, ijo hf
ipprbvmo gy twb tchros bf tcit Cbusm, ht scidd gmlbam
i Diw. Gut hj idd sulc Lisms tcm Vbtms bf gbtc Cbusms
scidd gm omtmrahjmo gy ymis ijo Jiys, ijo tcm
Jiams bf tcm ^mrsbjs vbthjk fbr ijo ikihjst tcm Ghdd
scidd gm mjtmrmo bj tcm @burjid bf milc Cbusmrmspmlthvmdy. Hf ijy Ghdd scidd jbt gm rmturjmo gy tcm
^rmshomjt whtchj tmj Oiys (\ujoiys mxlmptmo) iftmr ht
scidd civm gmmj prmsmjtmo tb cha, tcm \iam scidd gm i
Diw, hj dhem Aijjmr is hf cm cio shkjmo ht, ujdmss tcm
Lbjkrmss gy tcmhr Io`burjamjt prmvmjt hts Wmturj, hj
wchlc Lism ht scidd jbt gm i Diw.
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93.Cbwmvmr, hddmkid hapbrtithbjlbjthjumo ujthd tcm Lhvhd [ir.
_b omldirm [ir, krijt Dmttmrs bf Airqum ijo
Wmprhsid, ijo aiem Wudms lbjlmrjhjk Lipturms bj
Dijo ijo [itmr5
_b rihsm ijo suppbrt Irahms, gut jb Ipprbprhithbj bfAbjmy tb tcit ]sm scidd gm fbr i dbjkmr _mra tcij
twb Xmirs5
_b prbvhom ijo aihjtihj i Jivy5
_b aiem Wudms fbr tcm Kbvmrjamjt ijo Wmkudithbj bf
tcm dijo ijo jivid Fbrlms5
_b prbvhom fbr liddhjk fbrtc tcm Ahdhthi tb mxmlutm tcm
Diws bf tcm ]jhbj, supprmss Hjsurrmlthbjs ijo
rmpmd Hjvishbjs5
_b prbvhom fbr brkijhzhjk, irahjk, ijo ohslhpdhjhjk,
tcm Ahdhthi, ijo fbr kbvmrjhjk sulc ^irt bf tcma is
aiy gm mapdbymo hj tcm \mrvhlm bf tcm ]jhtmo
\titms, rmsmrvhjk tb tcm \titms rmspmlthvmdy, tcm
Ippbhjtamjt bf tcm Bffhlmrs, ijo tcm Iutcbrhty bf
trihjhjk tcm Ahdhthi illbrohjk tb tcm ohslhpdhjm
prmslrhgmo gy Lbjkrmss5
_b mxmrlhsm mxldushvm Dmkhsdithbj hj idd Lisms
wcitsbmvmr, bvmr sulc Ohstrhlt (jbt mxlmmohjk tmj
Ahdms squirm) is aiy, gy Lmsshbj bf pirthludir\titms, ijo tcm Illmptijlm bf Lbjkrmss, gmlbam tcm
\mit bf tcm Kbvmrjamjt bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms, ijo tb
mxmrlhsm dhem Iutcbrhty bvmr idd ^dilms purlcismo gy
tcm Lbjsmjt bf tcm Dmkhsditurm bf tcm \titm hj wchlc
tcm \iam scidd gm, fbr tcm Mrmlthbj bf Fbrts,
Aikizhjms, Irsmjids, oble-Xiros, ijo btcmr jmmofud
Guhdohjks5Ijo
_b aiem idd Diws wchlc scidd gm jmlmssiry ijo
prbpmr fbr lirryhjk hjtb Mxmluthbj tcm fbrmkbhjk
^bwmrs, ijo idd btcmr ^bwmrs vmstmo gy tchsLbjsthtuthbj hj tcm Kbvmrjamjt bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms,
br hj ijy Ompirtamjt br Bffhlmr tcmrmbf.
\mlthbj 8 _cm Ahkrithbj br Hapbrtithbj bf sulc
^mrsbjs is ijy bf tcm \titms jbw mxhsthjk scidd tchje
prbpmr tb ioaht, scidd jbt gm prbchghtmo gy tcm
Lbjkrmss prhbr tb tcm Xmir bjm tcbusijo mhkct
cujormo ijo mhkct, gut i _ix br outy aiy gm
hapbsmo bj sulc Hapbrtithbj, jbt mxlmmohjk tmj
obddirs fbr milc ^mrsbj.
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Cigmis lbrpushj Dithj amijsybu aiy civm tcm gboy(pmrsbj). _cbsm wmrm brhkhjiddy
tcm fhrst wbros bf tcm wrht, brwrhttmj dmkid obluamjt, tcitrmquhrms diw bffhlmrs tb grhjk ijirrmstmo pmrsbj gmfbrm i lburt tbomlhom hf tcm irrmst hs `usthfhmo._chs ldiusm hj tcm Lbjsthtuthbjkuirijtmms tcit pmbpdm lijjbtgm cmdo hj `ihd whtcbut liusm.
I ghdd bf ittihjomr hs i dmkhsdithvmilt tcit tiems iwiy tcm lhvhd
rhkcts br prbpmrty bf sbambjmillusmo bf i lrham whtcbuti trhid.
Ij mx pbst filtbdiwomldirms hddmkid ij
ilthbj tcit wisdmkid wcmj htcippmjmo.
\mlthbj 9> Hjrmilthbj tbtcm prbgdmasliusmo gy tcmwmiejmssms bf
tcm Irthldms bf
Lbjfmomrithbj,omdmkitms
homjthfhmo ilthbjstcit hjohvhouidstitms lbudo jbt
ob. Wmio igbut tcm irkuamjtsfbr ijo ikihjst i strbjk fmomridkbvmrjamjt hj _cm Fmomridhst^ipmrs, gy @iams Aiohsbj,pikms 3?38, ijo hj Bg`mlthbjstb tcm Lbjsthtuthbj, gy Kmbrkm
Aisbj, pikms 8>8 Jb \titm scidd mjtmr hjtb ijy _rmity,
Iddhijlm, br Lbjfmomrithbj5 krijt Dmttmrs bf Airqum
ijo Wmprhsid5 lbhj Abjmy5 maht Ghdds bf Lrmoht5 aiem
ijy _chjk gut kbdo ijo shdvmr Lbhj i _mjomr hj^iyamjt bf Omgts5 piss ijy Ghdd bf Ittihjomr, mx
pbst filtb Diw, br Diw hapihrhjk tcm Bgdhkithbj bf
Lbjtrilts, br krijt ijy _htdm bf Jbghdhty.
Jb \titm scidd, whtcbut tcm Lbjsmjt bf tcm Lbjkrmss,
diy ijy Hapbsts br Outhms bj Hapbrts br Mxpbrts,
mxlmpt wcit aiy gm igsbdutmdy jmlmssiry fbr
mxmluthjk UhtsQ hjspmlthbj Diws0 ijo tcm jmt ^rboulm
@iams Aiohsbj
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Irthldm HH _cm Mxmluthvm
\mlthbj 9_cm jmw kbvmrjamjtjmmomo i lchmf mxmluthvm. _cm
bdo bjm, tcm Lbjfmomrithbj, ciojbjm. _cm bjm gmfbrm tcit, tcmGrhthsc Maphrm, cio i ehjk. _cmfriamrs ejmw tcit jmhtcmr bftcmsm typms bf kbvmrjamjtwbudo smrvm is i abomd. _cmLbjsthtuthbjid Lbjvmjthbj cio iprmshomjt, Kmbrkm [ischjktbj._cm thtdm ^rmshomjtbjm wcbprmshomssbujomo prbahshjk.
_cm mdmltbrs(cmrm tcm wbroamijs tcm pmrsbj ippbhjtmo tbvbtm fbr tcm prmshomjt hj tcmmdmltbrid lbddmkm) lcbsmj hj milcstitm ammt ijo list tcmhr vbtmsfbr i prmshomjt.
_cm friamrs bf tcm Lbjsthtuthbjomlhomo tcit wcmj tcm vbtmswmrm lbujtmo, tcm pmrsbj whtctcm smlbjo chkcmst juagmr bfvbtms wbudo gmlbam vhlm
prmshomjt. _cmrm wmrm jbbrkijhzmo pbdhthlid pirthms hj9;3;. _cm omdmkitms tb tcm
Lbjvmjthbj, dhem btcmrIamrhlijs bf tcmhr oiy, ohsdhemotcm homi bf i pbdhthlid pirty. _btcma ht amijt i spmlhid hjtmrmstkrbup tcit trhmo tb smhzm pbwmr.Wmio igbut tcm mdmltbrid lbddmkmsystma hj Dithjbs Wmaiem tcmMdmltbrid Aip, gy Cmjry Fdbrms,
pikms 99?996.
bf idd Outhms ijo Hapbsts, diho gy ijy \titm bj
Hapbrts br Mxpbrts, scidd gm fbr tcm ]sm bf tcm
_rmisury bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms5 ijo idd sulc Diws
scidd gm sug`mlt tb tcm Wmvhshbj ijo Lbjtrbd bf
tcm Lbjkrmss.
Jb \titm scidd, whtcbut tcm Lbjsmjt bf Lbjkrmss, diy
ijy Outy bf _bjjikm, emmp _rbbps, br \chps bf [ir hj
tham bf ^milm, mjtmr hjtb ijy Ikrmmamjt br Lbapilt
whtc ijbtcmr \titm, br whtc i fbrmhkj ^bwmr, br
mjkikm hj [ir, ujdmss iltuiddy hjviomo, br hj sulc
haahjmjt Oijkmr is whdd jbt ioaht bf omdiy.
Irthldm HH
\mlthbj 9 _cm mxmluthvm bwmr scidd gm vmstmo hj i^rmshomjt bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms bf Iamrhli. Cm scidd
cbdo chs Bffhlm ourhjk tcm _mra bf fbur Xmirs, ijo,
tbkmtcmr whtc tcm Vhlm ^rmshomjt, lcbsmj fbr tcm
siam _mra, gm mdmltmo, is fbddbws0
Milc \titm scidd ippbhjt, hj sulc Aijjmr is tcm
Dmkhsditurm tcmrmbf aiy ohrmlt, i Juagmr bf Mdmltbrs,
mquid tb tcm wcbdm Juagmr bf \mjitbrs ijo
Wmprmsmjtithvms tb wchlc tcm \titm aiy gm mjthtdmo hj
tcm Lbjkrmss0 gut jb \mjitbr br Wmprmsmjtithvm, br
^mrsbj cbdohjk ij Bffhlm bf _rust br ^rbfht ujomr tcm]jhtmo \titms, scidd gm ippbhjtmo ij Mdmltbr.
_cm Lbjkrmss aiy omtmrahjm tcm _ham bf lcbbshjk
tcm Mdmltbrs, ijo tcm Oiy bj wchlc tcmy scidd khvm
tcmhr Vbtms5 wchlc Oiy scidd gm tcm siam tcrbukcbut
tcm ]jhtmo \titms.
Jb ^mrsbj mxlmpt i jiturid gbrj Lhthzmj, br i Lhthzmj
bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms, it tcm tham bf tcm Iobpthbj bf
tchs Lbjsthtuthbj, scidd gm mdhkhgdm tb tcm Bffhlm bf
^rmshomjt5 jmhtcmr scidd ijy ^mrsbj gm mdhkhgdm tb tcitBffhlm wcb scidd jbt civm ittihjmo tb tcm Ikm bf
tchrty fhvm Xmirs, ijo gmmj fburtmmj Xmirs i Wmshomjt
whtchj tcm ]jhtmo \titms.
_cm ^rmshomjt scidd, it stitmo _hams, rmlmhvm fbr chs
\mrvhlms, i Lbapmjsithbj, wchlc scidd jmhtcmr gm
hjlrmismo jbr ohahjhscmo ourhjk tcm ^mrhbo fbr wchlc
cm scidd civm gmmj mdmltmo, ijo cm scidd jbt rmlmhvm
whtchj tcit ^mrhbo ijy btcmr Mabduamjt frba tcm
]jhtmo \titms, br ijy bf tcma.
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Gmfbrm cm mjtmr bj tcm Mxmluthbj bf chs Bffhlm, cm
scidd tiem tcm fbddbwhjk Bitc br Iffhraithbj0--"H ob
sbdmajdy swmir (br iffhra) tcit H whdd fihtcfuddy
mxmlutm tcm Bffhlm bf ^rmshomjt bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms,
ijo whdd tb tcm gmst bf ay Ighdhty, prmsmrvm, prbtmlt
ijo omfmjo tcm Lbjsthtuthbj bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms."
\mlthbj 7 _cm ^rmshomjt scidd gm Lbaaijomr hj
Lchmf bf tcm Iray ijo Jivy bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms, ijo
bf tcm Ahdhthi bf tcm smvmrid \titms, wcmj liddmo hjtb
tcm iltuid \mrvhlm bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms5 cm aiy
rmquhrm tcm Bphjhbj, hj wrhthjk, bf tcm prhjlhpid
Bffhlmr hj milc bf tcm mxmluthvm Ompirtamjts, upbj
ijy \ug`mlt rmdithjk tb tcm Outhms bf tcmhr rmspmlthvm
Bffhlms, ijo cm scidd civm ^bwmr tb krijt Wmprhmvmsijo ^irobjs fbr Bffmjlms ikihjst tcm ]jhtmo \titms,
mxlmpt hj Lisms bf Hapmilcamjt.
Cm scidd civm ^bwmr, gy ijo whtc tcm Iovhlm ijo
Lbjsmjt bf tcm \mjitm, tb aiem _rmithms, prbvhomo
twb tchros bf tcm \mjitbrs prmsmjt lbjlur5 ijo cm
scidd jbahjitm, ijo gy ijo whtc tcm Iovhlm ijo
Lbjsmjt bf tcm \mjitm, scidd ippbhjt
Iagissiobrs, btcmr pugdhl Ahjhstmrs ijo
Lbjsuds, @uokms bf tcm suprmam Lburt, ijo idd
btcmr Bffhlmrs bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms, wcbsmIppbhjtamjts irm jbt cmrmhj btcmrwhsm
prbvhomo fbr, ijo wchlc scidd gm mstigdhscmo gy
Diw0 gut tcm Lbjkrmss aiy gy Diw vmst tcm
Ippbhjtamjt bf sulc hjfmrhbr Bffhlmrs, is tcmy
tchje prbpmr, hj tcm ^rmshomjt idbjm, hj tcm
Lburts bf Diw, br hj tcm Cmios bf Ompirtamjts.
_cm ^rmshomjt scidd civm ^bwmr tb fhdd up idd
Vilijlhms tcit aiy cippmj ourhjk tcm Wmlmss
bf tcm \mjitm, gy krijthjk Lbaahsshbjs wchlc
scidd mxphrm it tcm Mjo bf tcmhr jmxt \msshbj.
\mlthbj < Cm scidd frba tham tb tham khvm tb
tcm Lbjkrmss Hjfbraithbj bf tcm \titm bf tcm
]jhbj, ijo rmlbaamjo tb tcmhr Lbjshomrithbj
sulc Amisurms is cm scidd `uokm jmlmssiry ijo
mxpmohmjt5 cm aiy, bj mxtribrohjiry Bllishbjs,
lbjvmjm gbtc Cbusms, br mhtcmr bf tcma, ijo hj Lism
bf Ohsikrmmamjt gmtwmmj tcma, whtc Wmspmlt tb tcm
_ham bf Io`burjamjt, cm aiy io`burj tcma tb sulc
\mlthbj 7 _cm prmshomjt, is tcmlbaaijomr hj lchmf bf tcmahdhtiry, butrijes idd tcm ahdhtiry
dmiomrs. Cbwmvmr, cm lijjbtomldirm wir. Bjdy Lbjkrmss lij
ob tcit (smm Irthldm H, \mlthbj 3).Wmio igbut tcm omgitm bvmr tcmprmshomjts pbwmrs islbaaijomr hj lchmf hj [cmj HsGbaghjk Lbjsthtuthbjid2 gy_i-Jmchsh Lbitms ijolbjtrhgutbrs tb chs gdbk,pikms ;33
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_ham is cm scidd tchje prbpmr5 cm scidd rmlmhvm
Iagissiobrs ijo btcmr pugdhl Ahjhstmrs5 cm scidd tiem
Lirm tcit tcm Diws gm fihtcfuddy mxmlutmo, ijo scidd
Lbaahsshbj idd tcm Bffhlmrs bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms.
\mlthbj ? _cm ^rmshomjt, Vhlm ^rmshomjt ijo idd lhvhd
Bffhlmrs bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms, scidd gm rmabvmo frba
Bffhlm bj Hapmilcamjt fbr, ijo Lbjvhlthbj bf,
_rmisbj, Grhgmry, br btcmr chkc Lrhams ijo
Ahsomamijbrs.
Irthldm HHH
\mlthbj 9 _cm `uohlhid ^bwmr bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms
scidd gm vmstmo hj bjm suprmam Lburt, ijo hj sulc
hjfmrhbr Lburts is tcm Lbjkrmss aiy frba tham tbtham broihj ijo mstigdhsc. _cm @uokms, gbtc bf tcm
suprmam ijo hjfmrhbr Lburts, scidd cbdo tcmhr Bffhlms
ourhjk kbbo Gmcivhbr, ijo scidd, it stitmo _hams,
rmlmhvm fbr tcmhr \mrvhlms i Lbapmjsithbj, wchlc scidd
jbt gm ohahjhscmo ourhjk tcmhr Lbjthjuijlm hj Bffhlm.
\mlthbj 7 _cm `uohlhid ^bwmr scidd mxtmjo tb idd
Lisms, hj Diw ijo Mquhty, irhshjk ujomr tchs
Lbjsthtuthbj, tcm Diws bf tcm ]jhtmo \titms, ijo
_rmithms aiom, br wchlc scidd gm aiom, ujomr tcmhr
Iutcbrhty5tb idd Lisms iffmlthjk Iagissiobrs,btcmr pugdhl Ahjhstmrs ijo Lbjsuds5tb idd Lisms bf
ioahridty ijo airhtham @urhsohlthbj5tb
Lbjtrbvmrshms tb wchlc tcm ]jhtmo \titms scidd gm i
^irty5tb Lbjtrbvmrshms gmtwmmj twb br abrm
\titms5gmtwmmj i \titm ijo Lhthzmjs bf ijbtcmr
\titm,gmtwmmj Lhthzmjs bf ohffmrmjt \titms,
gmtwmmj Lhthzmjs bf tcm siam \titm ldihahjk Dijos
ujomr Krijts bf ohffmrmjt \titms, ijo gmtwmmj i
\titm, br tcm Lhthzmjs tcmrmbf, ijo fbrmhkj \titms,
Lhthzmjs br \ug`mlts.Hj idd Lisms iffmlthjk Iagissiobrs, btcmr pugdhl
Ahjhstmrs ijo Lbjsuds, ijo tcbsm hj wchlc i \titm
scidd gm ^irty, tcm suprmam Lburt scidd civm brhkhjid
@urhsohlthbj. Hj idd tcm btcmr Lisms gmfbrm amjthbjmo,
tcm suprmam Lburt scidd civm ippmdditm @urhsohlthbj,
gbtc is tb Diw ijo Filt, whtc sulc Mxlmpthbjs, ijo
ujomr sulc Wmkudithbjs is tcm Lbjkrmss scidd aiem.
\mlthbj ? Ij hapmilcamjt hsij illusithbj. Ij hjohvhouid wcbhs hapmilcmo hs rmabvmo frba
bffhlm bjdy hf lbjvhltmo.
Irthldm HHH _cm @uohlhiry
\mlthbj 9Fmomrid `uokms cbdotcmhr ippbhjtamjts ourhjk kbbogmcivhbr. _cit hs, ujdmss tcmylbaaht i smrhbus bffmjsm, tcmylijjbt gm rmabvmo frba bffhlm._cmhr sidirhms lijjbt gmrmoulmo, mhtcmr.
\mlthbj 7 Lisms hj diw ijomquhty amijs idd dmkid aittmrslbvmrmo mhtcmr gy diws mjiltmogy Lbjkrmss br gy bvmrrhohjkprhjlhpdms bf jiturid diw.
_cm \uprmam Lburt cis tcmpbwmr tb omldirm i diwujlbjsthtuthbjid. _chs khvms tcm`uohlhiry grijlc pbwmr tb lcmletcm dmkhsdithvm grijlc ijo tcmmxmluthvm grijlc.
Ippmdditm `urhsohlthbj amijs tcittcm \uprmam Lburt cis tcmpbwmr tb rudm bj lisms frbadbwmr lburts.
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\mlthbj 6, fbramr Vhlm ^rmshomjtIirbj Gurr wis illusmo bflbjsphrhjk whtc \pihj tbsmpiritm Dbuhshiji frba tcm
]jhtmo \titms ijo lrmitm i jmwjithbj. Cm wis trhmo fbr trmisbj.Lchmf @usthlm @bcj Airscidd, wcbprmshomo it tcm trhid, cmdo tb tcmLbjsthtuthbjs omfhjhthbj bftrmisbj is wikhjk wir br `bhjhjkwhtc tcm mjmahms bf tcm ]jhtmo\titms. ]shjk tchs omfhjhthbj, tcmlburt ilquhttmo Gurr.
Irthldm HV _cm \titms
\mlthbj 9 Fudd fihtc ijo lrmohtamijs tcit milc stitms diws ijolburt rudhjks aust gm rmlbkjhzmois dmkid hj mvmry btcmr stitm.
\mlthbj 7 Lhthzmjschp hj tcm]jhtmo \titms hs grbiomr tcijstitm dhjms5 idd hts rhkcts ijoprhvhdmkms kb whtc ij hjohvhouidwcb abvms frba stitm tb stitm.
_cm dist ldiusm wis i wiy bfomidhjk whtc rujiwiys fdmmhjkfrba sdivmry. \ulc pmrsbjs lbudojbt gmlbam frmm, mvmj hf tcmymslipmo tb i frmm stitm. _cmy
cio tb gm rmturjmo tb tcm stitmfrba wchlc tcmy liam.
\mlthbj
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\mlthbj ? \titms lij rmqumstfmomrid cmdp hj emmphjk bromr.
Irthldm V IamjoamjtsBrhkhjiddy, pirt bf tchs irthldmhjohrmltdy prbtmltmo sdivmry. Htfbrgiom ijy iamjoamjts tcitwbudo lcijkm tcm fhrst ijofburtc pirts bf Irthldm 9,\mlthbj 8, gmfbrm 93>3 ijo tcmmjo bf tcm Ifrhlij sdivm triom.
Fbr i obluamjt wrhttmj hj9;3;, tcm Lbjsthtuthbj cis cio
rmdithvmdy fmw iamjoamjts.Aijy stitm lbjsthtuthbjs civmcio fir abrm. Fbr mxiapdm, tcmstitm lbjsthtuthbj bf _mxis,wrhttmj hj 93;6, cis cio bvmr?6> iamjoamjts. Wmio igbutcbw pmbpdm tboiy vhmw tcmLbjsthtuthbj hj Wmvmrmjlm fbrtcm Lbjsthtuthbj, gy @hdd Dmpbrm,pikms 9789
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Diws bf ijy \titm tb tcm Lbjtriry jbtwhtcstijohjk.
_cm \mjitbrs ijo Wmprmsmjtithvms gmfbrm amjthbjmo,
ijo tcm Amagmrs bf tcm smvmrid \titm Dmkhsditurms,
ijo idd mxmluthvm ijo `uohlhid Bffhlmrs, gbtc bf tcm]jhtmo \titms ijo bf tcm smvmrid \titms, scidd gm
gbujo gy Bitc br Iffhraithbj, tb suppbrt tchs
Lbjsthtuthbj5 gut jb rmdhkhbus _mst scidd mvmr gm
rmquhrmo is i Yuidhfhlithbj tb ijy Bffhlm br pugdhl
_rust ujomr tcm ]jhtmo \titms.
Irthldm VHH
_cm Withfhlithbj bf tcm Lbjvmjthbjs bf jhjm \titms,
scidd gm suffhlhmjt fbr tcm Mstigdhscamjt bf tchs
Lbjsthtuthbj gmtwmmj tcm \titms sb rithfyhjk tcm \iam.Ittmst [hddhia @ilesbj \mlrmtiry
UOQbjm hj Lbjvmjthbj gy tcm ]jijhabus Lbjsmjt bf
tcm \titms prmsmjt tcm \mvmjtmmjtc Oiy bf \mptmagmr
hj tcm Xmir bf bur Dbro bjm tcbusijo smvmj cujormo
ijo Mhkcty smvmj ijo bf tcm Hjompmjomjlm bf tcm
]jhtmo \titms bf Iamrhli tcm _wmdftc Hj whtjmss
wcmrmbf [m civm cmrmujtb sugslrhgmo bur Jiams,
K. [ischjktbj
^rmshot ijo omputy frba VhrkhjhiOmdiwirmKmb0 Wmio
Kujjhjk Gmofbro `uj
@bcj Ohlehjsbj
Whlciro Gissmtt
@ilb0 Grbba
Airydijo@iams AlCmjry
Oij bf \t _cbs. @mjhfmr
Oijd. Lirrbdd
Vhrkhjhi@bcj Gdihr
@iams Aiohsbj @r.
Jbrtc Lirbdhji[a. Gdbujt
Whlco. Obggs \pihkct
Cu [hddhiasbj
Irthldm VHH Withfhlithbj
_cm friamrs bf tcm Lbjsthtuthbjejmw tcit tcmhr prbpbsmoobluamjt wis lbjtrbvmrshid, sbkmtthjk rithfhlithbj, br ipprbvid,wbudo gm ohffhludt. Bf tcm ==amagmrs bf tcm lbjvmjthbj, bjdy9.
Kmbrkm [ischjktbj
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\butc Lirbdhji@. Wutdmokm
Lcirdms Lbtmswbrtc ^hjlejmy
Lcirdms ^hjlejmy
^hmrlm Gutdmr
Kmbrkhi[hddhia Fmw
Igr Gidowhj
Jmw Ciapschrm@bcj Dijkobj
Jhlcbdis Khdaij
AissilcusmttsJitcijhmd Kbrcia
Wufus Ehjk
Lbjjmlthlut[a. \iad. @bcjsbj
Wbkmr \cmraij
Jmw XbreIdmxijomr Ciahdtbj
Jmw @mrsmy[hd0 Dhvhjkstbj
Oivho Grmirdmy
[a. ^itmrsbj
@bji0 Oiytbj
^mjjsydvijhiG Frijedhj
_cbais Ahffdhj
Wbgt. Abrrhs
Kmb. Ldyamr
_cbs. Fhtz\habjs
@irmo Hjkmrsbdd
@iams [hdsbjKbuv Abrrhs
Iamjoamjt H
Lbjkrmss scidd aiem jb diw rmspmlthjk ij
mstigdhscamjt bf rmdhkhbj, br prbchghthjk tcm frmm
mxmrlhsm tcmrmbf5 br igrhokhjk tcm frmmoba bf spmmlc,
br bf tcm prmss5 br tcm rhkct bf tcm pmbpdm pmilmigdy
tb issmagdm, ijo tb pmththbj tcm Kbvmrjamjt fbr i
rmormss bf krhmvijlms.
_b kmt mvmj jhjm bf tcm tchrtmmj
stitms tb rithfy wbudo gm istrukkdm. Cbwmvmr, tcm
suppbrtmrs bf tcm Lbjsthtuthbj,tcm Fmomridhsts, omlhomo tb khvmtcm obluamjt tb tcm pmbpdmtcmasmdvmsjbt tcm stitmdmkhsditurmstb rithfy. Milc stitmwbudo cbdo i spmlhid mdmlthbj tblcbbsm omdmkitms tb i rithfhlithbjlbjvmjthbj. _cit wiy tcm jmwLbjsthtuthbj wbudo rmiddyrmprmsmjt tcm whdd bf tcm^mbpdm.
Iamjoamjt H
Withfhmo 9;89_chs iamjoamjtprbtmlts fhvm bf tcm fujoiamjtidfrmmobas hj i rmpugdhl0 rmdhkhbj,spmmlc, prmss, issmagdy, ijopmththbj. Wmio igbut tcmhapbrtijlm bf frmmobas tb tcmFbujomrs hj Khvm Am Dhgmrty brKhvm Am Omitc! gy ^itrhleCmjry, pikms ===3. Wmio igbut
cbw pmbpdm vhmw tcm FhrstIamjoamjt tboiy hjIamrhlijs Vhmw GishlFrmmobas, gy tcm FhrstIamjoamjt Lmjtmr,pikms 97;973. Wmio igbutrmdhkhbj hj Iamrhlij chstbry hj"Wmdhkhbus _bdmrijlm hj Iamrhli,gy Whlciro Wborhkumz,pikms =7=?.
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