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`bo ~edkte ~eibtmkgz smt` jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez'
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Mg 2=:5 `e qmzmteo t`e Ugmteo Ztbtez tk oeimqe~ b ze~mbi iejtu~ez kg t`e J`~mztmbgmt} bgo
Jkk|e~btmzd bii kqe~ t`e gbtmkg) mgz|m~mgc jkk|e~btmqe bjtmqmztz t`e~e' Ez|ejmbii} bt t`e Nb~jib}
Jkgzude~ Jk$k|) Jbimak~gmb) `e cbqe b c~ebt mgaiuegje n} boqkjbtmgc eimdmgbtmkg ka ~eimcmkuz
bgo ~bjmbi omzj~mdmgbtmkg a~kd t`e ed|ik}degt'
Bgtm$sb~ bgo |ebje bjtmkgz
Bz b dbg ka t`e Demfm e~b) mt sbz gbtu~bi ak~ `md tk |kzmtmqei} bjje|t t`e teggk Xed|e~k~T z}zted
bgo ~ez|ejteo t`e Z`ksb Ed|e~k~' Zu~|~mzmgci} egkuc`) `e ieo nbgvbm X`u~~b`T n} z`kutmgc
@b~~b` ak~ t`e Ed|e~k~ bt t`e ego ka t`e mgbucu~btmkg jkgqegtmkg ka t`e Fb|bgeze Zkjmbimzt
\b~t}) |uvvimgc t`e |b~tmjm|bgtz' Geqe~t`eiezz) e |b~tmjm|bteo mg t`e Mgte~gbtmkgbi Sb~ \~kteztmgc
Biimbgje bt t`e n~khe kut ka t`e Sk~io Sb~ ) bgo fkmgeo b |ebje dmzzmkg tk t`e UZ mg t`e tmde
ka kqe~`bgcmgc ka t`e n~ebh kut ka t`e sb~ netseeg t`e tsk gbtmkgz'
Ugoe~ t`e k||~ezzmkg n} t`e |kimje bgo t`e dmimtb~} |kimje s`mj` oetbmgeo `md ak~
Hbcbsb smt` j`mio~eg mg b Hkne ziud
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(Iegt Gk'?-Jkd|ietei} oeqbztbteo _kh}k jmt}$jegte~)Bucuzt 2=?5 (H}kok Gesz-
^enumiomgc Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe
Dkqedegt bate~ t`e Bzmb$\bjmamj Sb~
2' Ejkgkdmj _u~dkmi bgo @b~oz`m| ka \ek|iez Imqmgc
bate~ t`e Oeaebteo Sb~
Kg Bucuzt 25) 2=?5) Fb|bg dboe bg
ugjkgomtmkgbi zu~~egoe~ tk t`e Biimeo \kse~z
bjje|tmgc t`em~ \ktzobd Oejib~btmkg tk ego t`e
Bzmb$\bjmamj Sb~' _`e Sb~ qmjtmdmveo dk~e
t`bg : dmiimkg dmimtb~} bgo jmqmimbg |ek|ie ka
Fb|bg bgo s~ebheo oeqbztbtmgc omzbzte~z ak~
Bzmbg gbtmkgz bgo dbg} ka t`em~ |ek|ie'
Bate~ t`e zu~~egoe~ ka Fb|bg) Cege~bi
@eborub~te~z (C@R- ka t`e Biimeo \kse~z
jkgoujteo mtz kjju|btmkg |kimjmez nbzeo kg
oedmimtb~mvbtmkg bgo oedkj~btmvbtmkg tk |~k|ei
t`e |kzt$Sb~ ~eak~dbtmkgz mg eqe~} b~eb ka t`e
zkjmet} mgjiuomgc |kimtmjz) ejkgkd}) eoujbtmkg)
etj' Fb|bgeze |ek|ie `eio kut t`em~ `bgoz tk
t`ed bgo dboe b zuooeg ~mze bgo ~ejkqe~} ka
zkjmbi dkqedegtz s`mj` `bo ikgc neeg ugoe~
k||~ezzmkg n} t`e dmimtb~mzd'
_`e am~zt cege~bi eiejtmkg ugoe~ t`e ges
eiejtk~bi ibs tkkh |ibje mg 2=?1 bgo t`e ges
Jkgztmtutmkg segt mg eaaejt mg 2=?3' Ugoe~ t`e
Jkgztmtutmkg egz`~mgmgc |ek|iez zkqe~emcgt}
bgo sb~ ~egugjmbtmkg) |ek|ie auii$`eb~teoi}
ep|ejteo t`e boqegt ka oedkj~bj} bgo |ebje'
Debgs`mie) `kseqe~) t`em~ imqmgc
jkgomtmkgz se~e |ut mgtk c~ebt dmze~}' Bt t`e
ego ka t`e |~kikgceo Sb~) omzt~mnutmkg ka ztb|ie
akko |e~ |e~zkg o~k||eo tk kgi} :
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Nikjh Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe)nk~g a~kd b gemc`nk~`kko bzzkjmbtmkg mgGkqedne~ 2=?5 (FJJU eae~egje kkd-
Bikgc smt` |~kc~ezzmgc oedkj~bj} bgo ~eqmqbi
ka ibnk~ dkqedegtz) b zkjmbimzt$ieo
Ckqe~gdegt sbz nk~g ak~ t`e am~zt tmde eqe~ mg
t`e Fb|bgeze `mztk~}) bgo t`e Jkgzude~
Jkk|e~btmqez Bjt sbz egbjteo mg 2=?0'
>' ^eqmqbi ka Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqez
bgo Nm~t` ka t`e Fb|bgeze Jkk|e~btmqe Biimbgje
Imhe Duz`~kkdz C~ksmgc U| bate~ b ^bmg6
^eqmqbi ka Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqez
Mg t`e omzk~oe~ ka |kzt$Sb~ tmde) jkk|e~btmqe
bjtmqmztz s`k zu~qmqeo t`e Sb~ zkkg necbg
~eqmqmgc k~ ~enumiomgc t`em~ jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez' Bdkgc t`eze bjtmqmtmez) t`e
Fb|bgeze Jkk|e~btmqe Biimbgje sbz k~cbgmveo
nemgc ieo n} _k}k`mhk Hbcbsb'
Mg t`e omzt~mjt s`e~e t`e Sezte~g Zunu~n
Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe ka _kh}k uzeo tk ne) b
gudne~ ka jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez mg
gemc`nk~`kkoz se~e k~cbgmveo bgo t`e}
eztbnimz`eo b aeoe~btmkg' Mg Hbgbcbsb
|~eaejtu~e' Zeqe~bi gudne~z ka jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez se~e eztbnimz`eo mg ebj` jmt}
nemgc ieo n} ak~de~ ieboe~z ka Hbgz`k~eg'
Dkzt ka t`eze mgmtmbtmqez) `kseqe~) se~e
z|kgtbgekuz smt`kut oeamgeo ieboe~z`m|'
Debgs`mie) mg ~ezmoegtmbi omzt~mjtz ka t`kze
ob}z) t`e ak~de~ gemc`nk~`kko jkddugmt}
bzzkjmbtmkgz) s`mj` uzeo tk ne t`e te~dmgbi |b~t
ka t`e Gbtmkgbi Dknmimvbtmkg ^ecmde bgo
augjtmkgeo bz jkddkomt}$omzt~mnutmkg j`bggeiz
ou~mgc t`e Sb~ tmde) necbg k~cbgmvmgc zdbii
jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez kg t`e nbzmz ka
~ezmoegtmbi jkddugmtmez tk kntbmg bgo omzt~mnute
akko mtedz bgo kt`e~ obmi}$imae ckkoz ak~ t`e
~ezmoegtz'
_`eze jkk|e~btmqez |u~j`bzeo akkoz a~kd
ab~de~z mg zu~~kugomgc ~u~bi omzt~mjtz bgo
omzt~mnuteo t`ed tk t`em~ dedne~z' Bit`kuc`
gemc`nk~`kko jkddugmt} bzzkjmbtmkgz
t`edzeiqez se~e bnkimz`eo ibte~ n} b C@R
om~ejtmkg) k~cbgmvbtmkg ka jkk|e~btmqez ka t`mz
t}|e |ebheo a~kd 2=?1 tk 2=?3'
Bt t`e zbde tmde) mg dbg} sk~h|ibjez)
ed|ik}eez se~e nuz} tk cet akkoz kutzmoe ka
t`em~ kaamjez k~ abjtk~mez ~bt`e~ t`bg sk~hmgc
mgzmoe' _`e} ~uz`eo tk k~cbgmve jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez mg t`em~ sk~h|ibjez' _`mz
dkdegtud dk~e t`bg okunieo t`bt mg
~ezmoegtmbi omzt~mjtz' Mg dbg} jbzez ka t`mz
k~cbgmvbtmkg) jeii$k~cbgmvbtmkgz mg sk~h|ibjez
ka t`e Mgouzt~mbi \bt~mktmj Bzzkjmbtmkgz ou~mgc
t`e Sb~ tmde se~e tu~geo mgtk jkk|e~btmqez'
Sk~h|ibje jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez se~e
eztbnimz`eo mg ckqe~gdegt bgo kt`e~ |unimj
kaamjez' _`e~e uzeo ne b jkk|e~btmqe eqeg mg t`e
Md|e~mbi @kuze`kio Bcegj}) ak~ epbd|ie)
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s`mj` |~kqmoeo t`e bcegj} smt` t`e c~bje
jmcb~ettez |~ezegteo tk qkiugtee~z sk~hmgc tk
jiebg u| t`e md|e~mbi |bibje' _`e Jkgzude~Jkk|e~btmqe mg t`e Dmgmzt~} ka Bc~mjuitu~e bgo
Amz`e~} k|e~bteo b jbgteeg bgo z`k|) s`mj`
se~e |k|uib~ bdkgc |unimj kaamje~z sk~hmgc mg
t`e Hbzmdmcbzehm omzt~mjt s`e~e jegt~bi
ckqe~gdegt kaamjez b~e jkgjegt~bteo) bgo
qmzmtk~z jkdmgc t`e~e tk iknn}' _`e~e sbz b
jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqe eqeg mg t`e _kh}k
Det~k|kimtbg \kimje Oe|b~tdegt'
Bate~ t`e ~uz` ak~ jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqe
k~cbgmvbtmkg a~kd 2=?1) t`e gudne~ ka
jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez gbtmkgsmoe bdkugteo tk
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Bt t`e am~zt cege~bi bzzedni} ka t`eJkk|e~btmqe ka t`e Ugmqe~zmt} ka _kh}k)boo~ezzmgc Z`mce~u Gbdnb~b) \~ezmoegt kat`e Ugmqe~zmt} bgo t`e Jkk|e~btmqe) j`b~~mgc\~kaezzk~@}ke Kuj`m) Dbgbcmgc Om~ejtk~ kat`e Jkk|e~btmqe) Aen~ub~} 2=?3 (Ugmqe~zmt} ka_kh}k JKK\-
n~bgj`ez mg Hmgutb omzt~mjt ~edbmgz _kob} bz
t`e Hmgutb Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe' _`e Hktk
Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe ~ezudeo mtz nuzmgezzdbmgi} bt Hkmsb Ztk~e) s`mj` zu~qmqeo t`e
bm~$~bmoz) nut omzzkiqeo mg 2=52 abmimgc tk
zu~qmqe ejkgkdmj omzk~oe~ bate~ t`e Okoce
Imge |kimjmez (ibte~ degtmkgeo- ka t`e C@R'
_`e Auhuz`mdb Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe
cbmgeo omzt~mnutmkg ~mc`tz ak~ |~koujez bgo
zeb$akkoz) bgo jkgtmgueo mtz ~enumiomgc sk~hz
zujjezzauii} tk ~edbmg ugtmi tkob}'
^enumiomgc bgo Gesi} K~cbgmvmgc
Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqez mg Sk~h|ibjez
bgo Jkiiecez
Zeqe~bi gudne~z ka sk~h|ibje jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez se~e zujjezzauii} ~enumit zkkg
bate~ t`e Sb~ bgo zkde ka t`ed ztmii ~edbmg
tkob}'
Dbg} ka t`e gesi} k~cbgmveo sk~h|ibje
jkk|e~btmqez se~e bt t`e mgmtmbtmqe ka ibnk~
ugmkgz ka dbfk~ jkd|bgmez zuj` bz _K]K_B
(butkdknmie-) M@M (`ebq} mgouzt~}-) DM_ZUM
(z`m| numiomgc-) _BHEOB (|`b~dbjeutmjbiz-)
F^J (teie$jkddugmjbtmkg erum|degt- bgo
_K\\BG (|~mgtmgc-'
Akiiksmgc t`e |kimj} ka t`e Fb|bg _ebj e~z
Ugmkg) eztbnimz`eo mg 2=?3) zj`kki$tebj`e~z
k~cbgmveo jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez bgo t`e
gudne~ ka zuj` jkk|e~btmqez bdkugteo tk >1
dkgt`' _`e |b~tmjm|bgtz jkgzmzteo ka
~e|~ezegtbtmqez a~kd t`~ee bgjezt~mez ka t`e
dkqedegt6 jkk|e~btmqez mgmtmbteo n} Hbcbsb)Abdmi} \u~j`bze Bzzkjmbtmkgz) Hbgz`k~eg bgo
t`em~ jkk~omgbtk~z' Hbcbsb j`bm~eo t`e
jkgae~egje' Bate~ zeqe~bi akiiksmgc deetmgcz)
t`e} bc~eeo tk mgtec~bte omqe~ceo zt~ebdz ka
t`e dkqedegt mgtk b zmgcie zt~ebd smt`kut
ztmjhmgc tk t`e |bzt jku~ze) bgo eztbnimz`eo t`e
Fb|bgeze Jkk|e~btmqe Biimbgje smt` t`e
|~ezmoegj} kaHbcbsb mg Gkqedne~ 20) 2=?5'
_`e Biimbgje necbg qb~mkuz sk~hz mg
`k|ez ka ug~eze~qeo oeqeik|degt ka
(jkgzude~- jkk|e~btmqe dkqedegt) e'c'
|~kqmomgc cumobgje ak~ mgjk~|k~btmkg) |e~zkggei
t~bmgmgc) |unimjmt} bgo |~kdktmkg ka jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez' Mt zet u| b jkgzuitmgc ze~qmje
kaamje) dboe jkgtbjtz smt` ikjbi jkk|e~btmqezbgo |~ezegteo cumobgje tk t`ed' ^ecmkgbi
jegte~z bgo |~eaejtu~e n~bgj`ez ka t`e Biimbgje
se~e k~cbgmveo'
_`e Biimbgje k~cbgmveo b jbd|bmcg tk
oedbgo ~ejkqe~mgc a~kd akko j~mzmz bgo ab~e
omzt~mnutmkg ka akko mg jkk|e~btmkg smt` ibnk~
ugmkgz bgo ab~de~ bzzkjmbtmkgz) nkt` mg md|etuz
ak~ nm~t`' _`e} k~cbgmveo t`e Jmtmveg
Jkddmtteez ak~ Akko Jkgt~ki mg qb~mkuz
~ecmkgz bgo k~cbgmveo Akko Db}ob} tk sb~d
u| t`e jbd|bmcg mg Db} 2=?1'
:' Zt~uccimgc tk Numio Nuzmgezz Nbzmz ka Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqez
Kntbmgmgc Jkgzmcgee bgo Omzt~mnutk~
^mc`tz
S`mie jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez se~e boo~ezzmgc
jbd|bmcgz tk ~ejkqe~ a~kd akko j~mzmz) t`e}
se~e ak~jeo tk zt~uccie tk kntbmg akko ztuaa ak~
t`em~ dedne~z' Bit`kuc` ~ecuibtmkg kg
omzt~mnutmkg ka |e~mz`bnie akkoztuaa sbz
jbgjeiieo kgje bate~ t`e ego ka t`e Sb~) mt sbz
zkkg n~kuc`t nbjh oue tk b ztee| ~mze ka akko
|~mjez' Mt sbz |ibjeo ugoe~ t`e ckqe~gdegt
~ecuibtmkgz bikgc smt` kt`e~ ckkoz' Kaamjmbi
omzt~mnutmkg mgztmtutmkgz ou~mgc t`e Sb~ tmde
jkgtmgueo t`em~ dkgk|kimztmj augjtmkgz
epjiuomgc jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez a~kd ztkjhmgc
bgo omzt~mnutmgc gejezzmt} b~tmjiez zuj` bz ~mje)
zk} zbuje) aueiz) jikt`mgc) etj'
Mg k~oe~ tk ~ecuib~i} |u~j`bze t`eze mtedz
tk |~kqmoe t`ed ak~ dedne~z) bgo t`uz
eztbnimz` t`edzeiqez bz nuzmgezz egtmtmez)
jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez bt bii jkzt geeoeo
jkgzmcgee ~mc`tz (ak~ s`kiezbie nuzmgezz ka
jkk|e~btmqe ugmkgz- bgo omzt~mnutk~ ~mc`tz (ak~
~etbmi nuzmgezz ka mgomqmoubi jkk|e~btmqez-'
_`e} mgmtmbteo jbd|bmcgz tk kntbmg t`eze ~mc`tz
mg |b~biiei smt` jbd|bmcgz tk oedbgo
~ejkqe~mgc a~kd akko j~mzmz'
Mg k~oe~ tk kntbmg jkgzmcgee ~mc`tz)
jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez k~cbgmveo ugmkgz bt
|~eaejtu~e ieqei' Mg @}kck |~eaejtu~e) ak~
epbd|ie) t`eHkne Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe bgo
mtz |ee~z ~enumit t`e jkk|e~btmqe ugmkg
mgjk~|k~bteo ou~mgc t`e |~e$Sb~ tmde bgo
zujjezzauii} kntbmg jkgzmcgee ~mc`tz ak~
|~koujez' Mg _kh}k epmztmgc amqe jkk|e~btmqe
ugmkgz mgtec~bteo smt` ebj` kt`e~ tk kntbmg
jkgzmcgee ~mc`tz bgo zujjeeoeo mg mt' _`e zbde
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akiikseo mg Mnb~bhm) Auhuz`mdb) Kzbhb bgo
kt`e~ |~eaejtu~ez'
Debgs`mie) omzt~mnutk~ ~mc`tz z}zted sbztu~geo mgtk zunzj~m|tmkg ~ecmzt~btmkg z}zted)
mg s`mj` kgi} ~etbmie~z smt` zunzj~m|tmkgz ka
dk~e t`bg b je~tbmg udne~ ka jkgzude~z db}
|~kqmoez oezmcgbteo mtedz zuj` bz |~koujez)
dmzk Xnebg |bzteT) zk} zbuje) jikt`mgcz bgo
aueiz) etj'' Ugoe~ t`mz jm~judztbgje) jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez smt` bii t`em~ ak~je t~meo tk cbt`e~
zunzj~m|tmkgz ka jkgzude~z jkd|etmgc bcbmgzt
|~mqbte z`k| ksge~z'
_`~kuc` t`eze eaak~tz) jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez ~ebimveo t`e gejezzmt} ka b gbtmkgbi
jkk|e~btmqe aeoe~btmkg) kt`e~ t`bg t`e Fb|bgeze
Jkk|e~btmqe Biimbgje) smt` nuzmgezz augjtmkgz
tk epj`bgce |~koujtz bgo nuzmgezz ep|e~megjez'
Mg boomtmkg tk t`mz ~ebzkg) b zmgcie jkk|e~btmqe
ugmkg smt` iecbi ztbtuz sbz ~erum~eo ak~
Fb|bgeze jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez tk fkmg t`e
Mgte~gbtmkgbi Jkk|e~btmqe Biimbgje (MJB-'
_`e~eak~e) t`e} oejmoeo tk eztbnimz` b zmgcie
gbtmkgbi jkk|e~btmqe ugmkg ugoe~ t`e Mgouzt~mbi
Jkk|e~btmqez Bjt'
_`e ges ugmkg sbz mgjk~|k~bte mg Fui}
2=?3 bgo gbdeo bz t`e Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe
Nuzmgezz Ugmkg tk ne `eborub~te~eo mg Kzbhb)
s`e~e ~eibtmqei} dbg} jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez
se~e ikjbteo' Mt sbz ep|ejteo tk |ib} b dbfk~
~kie bz t`e nuzmgezz jegte~ ka jkk|e~btmqez
s`mie t`e Fb|bg Jkk|e~btmqe Biimbgje augjtmkgz
mg t`e ameio ka cumobgje bgo |unimj ~eibtmkgz ak~
jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez'
Ugak~tugbtei}) `kseqe~) t`e ges Ugmkg
jkuio gkt duj` ep|bgo jkgzmcgee ~mc`tz bgo
dedne~ jkk|e~btmqez nuzmgezz |e~ak~dbgjez
ztb}eo ugztbnie' Ugoe~ t`e jm~judztbgje) t`e
ges Ugmkg abjtubii} omzzkiqeo mg b }eb~ k~
dk~e'
Jbd|bmcg ak~ Egbjtdegt ka t`e Jkgzude~
Jkk|e~btmqez Bjt
Egbjtdegt ka b ges ibs ak~ jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez bite~gbtmgc t`e Mgouzt~mbi
Jkk|e~btmqez Bjt `bo neeg kge ka t`e dkzt
ezzegtmbi tbzhz ak~ Fb|bgeze jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez zmgje t`e mgjk~|k~btmkg ka t`e
Fb|bgeze Jkk|e~btmqez Biimbgje' Mg t`e
|b~tmjuib~ zmtubtmkg t`bt t`e} j~mtmjbii} geeoeo
iecbi ztbtuz tk kntbmg ~mc`tz bz nuzmgezz egtmtmez)
t`e Biimbgje ~uz`eo tk gecktmbte egbjtdegt ka b
ges ibs ak~ jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez smt` t`e
C@R'
S`mie t`e~e sbz b jkgtegtmkg t`bt b
jkd|~e`egzmqe ibs ak~ jkk|e~btmqe egte~|~mzez
mg cege~bi mz gejezzb~}) t`e Bc~mjuitu~bi
Jkk|e~btmqez Bjt bgo t`e Amz`e~mez
Jkk|e~btmqez Bjt se~e bi~ebo} mg o~bat' (_`e
Bc~mjuitu~bi Jkk|e~btmqez Bjt sbz egbjteo mg
Gkqedne~ 2=?3) bgo t`e Amz`e~mez
Jkk|e~btmqez Bjt sbz egbjteo mg 2=?0-
_k}k`mhk Hbcbsb boo~ezzmgc bt b deetmgc
tk oedbgo t`e Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe Bjt
(FJJU ^eae~egje ^kkd-
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Bjjk~omgci}) t`e Biimbgje o~bateo kut b ibs ak~
zmgci} ak~ jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez bgo |~k|eiieo
t`e |~e|b~btmkgz' Kzbdu ]bdbdktk) b dedne~ka \e~dbgegt Jegt~bi Jkddmttee ka t`e
Biimbgje bgo b ak~de~ ieboe~ ka Hbgz`k~eg)
dboe kut b o~bat'
_`e 2=?3 Cege~bi Bzzedni} ka t`e
Fb|bgeze Jkk|e~btmqe Biimbgje bok|teo t`e am~zt
o~bat ka t`e ibs' _`e he} |kmgtz ka t`e ibs mg
o~bat se~e6
2- _`e b~tmjie >5 ka t`e Jkgztmtutmkg ka Fb|bg
ztbtmgc t`bt t`e gbtmkg `bz t`e ~mc`t tk dbmgtbmg
t`e dmgmdud ztbgob~oz ka s`kiezkde bgo
juitu~eo imqmgc z`kuio ne |ibjeo bz t`e c~kugo
ka jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqe bzzkjmbtmkgz8
>- J~eomt bgo mgzu~bgje nuzmgezzez z`kuio ne
but`k~mveo tk jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez8
:- Nuzmgezz ~mc`tz ugoe~ ckqe~gdegt
~ecuibtmkgz z`kuio ne egtmtieo tk jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez8
?- _`e ^kj`obie Jkk|e~btmqe \~mgjm|iez
z`kuio ne bok|teo bz t`e nbzmz ka jkk|e~btmqe
bodmgmzt~btmkg bgo ckqe~gdegt ~ecuibtmkgz kg
jkk|e~btmqez z`kuio ne ~ezt~mjteo8
5- Skdeg (`kuze smqez- z`kuio ne bodmtteo
tk ne jkk|e~btmqe dedne~z8
1- Jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez z`kuio ne
epje|teo a~kd jk~|k~bte tbp mg |~mgjm|ie
akiiksmgc t`e mgouzt~mbi jkk|e~btmqez bjt8 bgo
3- Gkg$dedne~z t~boe smt` jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez z`kuio ne |e~dmtteo smt`mg 25% ka
b tktbi bdkugt ka dedne~z t~boe) bgo zk kg'
_`mz }eb~) ibnk~ jbd|bmcgz |~eqbmieo
t`~kuc`kut t`e gbtmkg jegte~eo kg t`e
Aen~ub~} 2zt
Cege~bi Zt~mhe) s`mj` sbz
ztk||eo n} b C@R om~ejtmkg smt`mg bg mgj`) bgo
t`e Fb|bg Zkjmbi \b~t} skg t`e cege~bi
eiejtmkg mg B|~mi tk ak~d b jkbimtmkg Jbnmget
`eboeo n} _etzu Hbtb}bdb bt mtz mgmtmbtmqe'
S`mie t`e t`~ee ~uimgc jkbimtmkg |b~tmez b~e
|~e|b~mgc t`em~ ksg nmii ak~ jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez) t`e Fb|bg Jkk|e~btmqe Biimbgje
k~cbgmveo b jbd|bmcg ak~ t`e iecmzibtmkg
mgjiuomgc kge dmiimkg |etmtmkg zmcgbtu~ez smt`
okgbtmkgz ka kge }eg |e~ |e~zkg) bgo |~e|b~eo
mtz zejkgo o~bat ak~ eb~i} iecmzibtmkg mg
jkd|~kdmze smt` |b~tmez' Mg t`e zmtubtmkg ka t`e
Omet) `kseqe~) bg} nmii jkuio gkt ne zundmtteo'
Mg |b~biiei smt` t`eze dkqez) t`e Dmgmzt~}
ka @ebit` bgo Seiab~e sbz |~e|b~mgc mtz o~bat
nmii ak~ jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez) bgo t`e Jbnmget)
zujjeeoeo n} t`e jkgze~qbtmqez `eboeo n}
@mtkz`m Bzmob) mg Fui} 2=?0 zundmtteo b nmii
bate~ |b~ti} dkoma}mgc t`e o~bat |~e|b~eo n} t`e
Dmgmzt~} ka @ebit` bgo Seiab~e' _`e Omet
|bzzeo t`e nmii smt` boomtmkgbi ~ecuibtmqe
jibuzez mgjiuomgc |~mgjm|bi |~k`mnmtmkg ka
gkg$dedne~z t~boe) bgo t`e Jkgzude~
Jkk|e~btmqez Bjt sbz egbjteo mg Kjtkne~ ka
t`mz }eb~'
_`e ges ibs omo gkt jieb~i} |~kqmoe t`e
nuzmgezz ~mc`tz ugoe~ ckqe~gdegt ~ecuibtmkgz)
bgo |~k`mnmteo nuzmgezz bjtmqmtmez ka
Jbd|bmcg jb~ bggkugjmgc t`e egbjtdegtka t`e Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqez Bjt bgojbiimgc ak~ fkmgmgc jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez)_kh}k2=?0 (FJJU eae~egje kkd-
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_kh}k) Db~j` >
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jkk|e~btmqez zmgje t`e tmde ka t`e Fb|bgeze
Jkk|e~btmqe Biimbgje) t`e C@R `bo gkt
|e~dmtteo mt ugtmi t`e ego ka mtz kjju|btmkg'
Mg Ze|tedne~ 2=52) t`e Zbg A~bgjmzjk \ebje
_~ebt} sbz zmcgeo n} ~eibteo gbtmkgz) epje|tmgc
t`e Zkqmet Ugmkg) J`mgb bgo kt`e~ tsk zkjmbimzt
ztbtez) egomgc Fb|bg kjju|btmkg n} t`e biimeo
ak~jez bgo dbhmgc Fb|bg mgoe|egoegt' _`uz)
t`e |~ejkgomtmkg ak~ t`e FJJU baamimbtmkg smt`
MJB sbz b~~bgceo' Mg Fbgub~} 2=5>) t`e FJJU
fkmgeo t`e MJB tk necmg mgte~gbtmkgbi epj`bgcez
mg auii$zsmgc'
Mg 2=?= t`e Zkqmet Ugmkg zujjeeoeo mg mtz
am~zt `}o~kceg nkdn tezt bgo t`e UZ |~ezmoegt
@b~~} Z' _~udbg zuccezteo t`e uze ka B$nkdnz
mg t`e Hk~ebg Sb~) |ibjmgc t`e sk~io ugoe~
t`~ebtz ka gujieb~ sb~z' Bizk mg 2=?=) t`e jies
ka Gk' 5Auhu~}u$db~u) b Fb|bgeze amz`mgc nkbt
mg k|e~btmkg geb~ tk t`e Nmhmgm Btkii ka t`e
Db~z`bi Mzibgoz mg t`e dmo$\bjmamj Kjebg) bgo
mtz j~es bgo tugb jbtj` se~e zeqe~ei} obdbceo
n} ~bomkbjtmqe gujieb~ abiikutz' (_`e j`mea ~bomk
k|e~btk~Bmhmj`m Hunk}bdb b `bia }eb~ ibte~
omeo ka ~bomkbjtmqe$jbuzeo omzebzez'- _`e aeb~
ka ~bomkbjtmqe tugb jbuc`t mg t`e b~eb) |~k|eiieo
Fb|bgeze `kuzesmqez tk mgmtmbte zmcgbtu~e
jbd|bmcgz bcbmgzt B$nkdnz' _`e skdegdedne~z ka jkk|e~btmqez se~e mgjiuoeo mg t`e
mgmtmbtk~z mg Zucmgbdm sb~o) _kh}k'
_`e jbd|bmcg z|~ebo gbtmkgsmoe bgo ieo tk
k~cbgmvmgc t`e am~zt sk~io ~bii} oedbgomgc
|~k`mnmtmkg ka btkdmj+`}o~kceg nkdnz mg
Bucuzt 2=55 mg@m~kz`mdb) t`e am~zt qmjtmd jmt}
ka B$nkdn mg t`e sk~io nemgc akiikseo n} t`e
jmt} ka Gbcbzbhm' _`e bjtmkgz n} dkt`e~
dedne~z ka jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez se~e
n~kuc`t nbjh mgtk imae ibte~ mg t`e 2=3
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jkk|e~btmqez) t`e FJJU bgo t`e Jegt~bi Ugmkg
ka Jkgzude~ Zkjmet} (JEG_^KZKFUV-
bc~eeo tk eztbnimz` b dutubi t~bomgc zj`ede bgot`e FJJU mgjk~|k~bteo b zunzmomb~} jkd|bg}
(Jkk|e~btmqe _~boe) Mgj' ka Fb|bg- ak~ t`bt
|u~|kze mg 2=51' _`uz) t`e FJJU necbg t~bomgc
smt` kqe~zebz jkk|e~btmqez jegte~mgc kg t`e
Zkqmet Ugmkg'
(_`e ego ka J`b|te~ Kge-
J`b|te~
tttssskkk
Ep|bgzmkg ka Nuzmgezz B~ebz
mg t`e ^ejkqe~mgc Fb|bgeze Ejkgkd}_`e 2=5 |b~tmez uzeo tk z`b~e
t`e dbfk~mt} ka t`e Omet) t`e IO\ dbmgtbmgeo mtz
okdmgbgje mg Fb|bgeze |kimtmjz ugtmi 2==: s`eg
mt ikzt t`e zkiei}$~uimgc Jbnmget bt ibzt'
_`e Hk~ebg Sb~) mg s`mj` t`e UZ ak~jez
akuc`t uzmgc Fb|bg bz zt~kgc`kioz ak~ t`~ee
}eb~z) cbqe z|ejmbi dmimtb~} |~kju~edegt
oedbgoz tk Fb|bg tu~gmgc t`e Okoce Imge
Ziud| mgtk b zuooeg ejkgkdmj nkkd' Mg 2=52)
t`e Dmgmgc bgo Dbguabjtu~mgc \~koujtmkg)
^ebi C~kzz Gbtmkgbi \~koujt bgo C~kzz
Gbtmkgbi Ep|egomtu~e ~ejkqe~eo t`e |~e$Sb~
tmde ieqeiz' Fb|bgeze mgouzt~mez ~ejkqe~eo
jegte~mgc kg `ebq} mgouzt~mez) bgo) t`bghz tk
|~eae~egtmbi tbp z}ztedz) amgbgjmbi bzzmztbgje
bgo dkoe~bteo bgtm$t~uzt |kimjmez) egte~eo b
tmde ka `mc` ejkgkdmj c~kst`'
_`e 2=51 Ejkgkdmj Zu~qe} ka Fb|bg
oejib~eo t`e ego ka t`e ~ejkqe~} |e~mko a~kd
t`e Sb~ tmde oezt~ujtmkg zb}mgc Mt mz gkt t`e
Nibjh$s`mte _Q) Eiejt~mj sbz`e~) ^ea~mce~btk~ ( _`e
_`~ee$|meje zet ka zbj~eo t~ebzu~ez mg t`e 2=5
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|kzt$t`e$Sb~ tmde bg} dk~e' Imhe bz mtz |~kka)
tej`gkikcmjbi mggkqbtmkgz zuj` bz butkdbteo
|~koujtmkg) j`bgcez mg mgouzt~mbi zt~ujtu~e zuj`bz oeqeik|degt ka eiejt~mj bgo |et~kj`edmjbi
mgouzt~mez mgztebo ka t`e |~mdb~} zejtk~z zuj` bz
bc~mjuitu~e bgo dmgmgc mgouzt~mez) sk~hak~je
bgo |k|uibtmkg z`mat a~kd bc~mjuitu~bi
jkddugmtmez tk u~nbg ikjbtmkgz) j`bgcez mg
ed|ik}degt zt~ujtu~e bgo zk kg `bqe neeg
ede~cmgc c~boubii}' Bt t`e zbde tmde) t`e
ejkgkd} sbz egte~mgc b tmde ka dbzzmqe
|~koujtmkg bgo dbzzmqe jkgzud|tmkg
~e|~ezegteo n} jkgzude~ ou~bniez zuj` bz`kde eiejt~mj b||imbgjez bgo |~e|b~eo akkoz)
j`bgcmgc jkgzude~ imaezt}ie'
Aebtu~ez ka Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqez mg t`e
2=5
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nuzmgezz iebomgc tk eztbnimz`degt ka t`e Bii
Fb|bg Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe Nuzmgezz Ugmkg)
bz mtz |b~biiei egtmt} mg 2=50'
>' Sk~he~ Seiab~e Bjtmqmtmez bgo Ibnk~ Jkddugmt} Jkk|e~btmqez
S`mie ibnk~ sbcez se~e k||~ezzeo ugoe~ t`e
Okoce Imge |kimjmez) t`em~ ugmkgz ceb~eo tk
seiab~e$md|~kqmgc sk~hz ak~ t`ed zuj` bz
kntbmgmgc akko$ztuaaz bgo sk~hmgc ceb~z' Mg
2=?=) gbtmkgbi jegte~z ka ibnk~ ugmkgz) t`eg
nemgc z|imt mgtk tsk zejtz) bikgc smt` t`e
Fb|bgeze Jkk|e~btmqe Biimbgje) k~cbgmveo t`e
Jegt~bi Imbmzkg Jkgae~egje ak~ Sk~hmgc Ceb~z'
Bate~ t`e de~ce~ ka t`e tsk gbtmkgbi jegte~z) mt
sbz ~ek~cbgmveo bz Jegt~bi J`bdne~ ak~ Ibnk~
Seiab~e \~kqmzmkg nemgc akiikseo n} t`e zbde
dkqez mg qb~mkuz omzt~mjtz gbtmkgsmoe'
_`e mgj~ebzeo ~btmk ka seiab~e |~kqmzmkg
sk~hz mg ibnk~ ugmkgz ~bmzeo t`em~ mgte~ezt mg
jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqe dkqedegt tk bjjeie~bte
mgmtmbtmgc ibnk~ j~eomt ugmkgz) ibnk~ jkddugmt}
jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez bgo ibnk~ mgzu~bgje
jkk|e~btmqez'
Bz ak~ ibnk~ j~eomt ugmkgz) t`e am~zt kge sbz
mgjk~|k~bteo mg Khb}bdb |~eaejtu~e n} ikjbi
jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez bgo kt`e~z mg 2=5 tk 2=5:) t`e
FJJU bikgc smt` sk~he~ ugmkgz k~cbgmveo b
jbd|bmcg tk oedbgo egbjtdegt ka t`e
akugobtmkg ibs ak~ ibnk~ j~eomt ugmkgz bgo skg
t`e Ibnk~ J~eomt Ugmkgz Bjt' _`e ibnk~ j~eomt
ugmkgz negeamteo smoe$b~eb ibnk~z jkk|e~btmqez
jkgjegt~btmgc kg j~eomt zbiez ka jkgzude~
ou~bniez bgo `kuzez smt` augoz jkiiejteo a~kd
sk~he~z' Kg t`e kt`e~ `bgo) `kseqe~) t`e}
jkuio gkt auiamii ep|ejtbtmkgz a~kd jkddugmt}
jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez mg bjute geeo ak~ augoz
oue tk t`em~ imdmteo nuzmgezz |u~|kze'
Mg |b~biiei smt` mgjk~|k~btmkg ka ibnk~ j~eomt
ugmkgz) ~ecmkgbi aeoe~btmkgz ka sk~he~ ugmkgz
ceb~eo tk mgjk~|k~btmkg ka jkddugmt}$nbzeo
jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez' _`e Ibnk~ Dmgmzt~} bt
t`e tmde |ut ed|`bzmz kg sk~he~ seiab~e
|kimjmez mgjiuomgc j~boimgc jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez ka sk~he~z bgo ikjbi ckqe~gdegtz
akiikseo mt' Mg 2=?= tk 2=5
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Jkk|e~btmqe bj`meqeo b dedne~z`m| ka 2>) eztbnimz`eo t`e
Jegt~bi Ugmkg ka Jkbi$Dmge~ Jkgzude~
Jkk|e~btmqez'
Mgjk~|k~btmkg ka Ibnk~ Mgzu~bgje
Jkk|e~btmqez bgo Ibnk~ J~eomt Zbiez
Jkk|e~btmqez
Bit`kuc` tkob}z Fb|bgeze jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez k|e~bte mgzu~bgje nuzmgezzez mg b
`uce zjbie) jkk|e~btmqe mgzu~bgjez nuzmgezz
sbz mgmtmbteo n} sk~he~z ugmkgz kaGmmcbtb bgo
Kzbhb |~eaejtu~e mg t`e eb~i} 2=5
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jbuzeo n} t`e ejkgkdmj c~kst` necmggmgc bt
t`e tmde' _`e} `u~~meo tk |~e|b~e ak~ t`e
u|$jkdmgc tmoe ka zeia$ze~qmje bgo zu|e~db~het'Debgs`mie) epmztmgc jkddugmt}
jkk|e~btmqez dboe eaak~tz tk zt~egct`eg t`em~
dedne~ k~cbgmvbtmkgz t`~kuc` bjtmqmtmez zuj`
bz Abdmi} Jiunz bgo Skdeg Ugmkgz'
Neo~kjh Numiomgc ak~ Z|~ebomgc Nuzmgezz
Ameioz
Sk~h|ibje jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez se~e
zt~uccimgc mg ejkgkdmj ziud|) s`mj` jbde
zkkg bate~ t`e ego ka z|ejmbi |~kju~edegt nkkd
ou~mgc t`e Hk~ebg Sb~ bgo zeqe~e t~ebtdegtz
n} dkt`e~ jkd|bgmez' Ugoe~ t`e jm~judztbgje)
t`e FJJU `bdde~eo kut b ges |kimj} t`bt
sk~h|ibje jkk|e~btmqez z`kuio eptego t`em~
nuzmgezz mgtk zu~~kugomgc ~ezmoegtmbi
jkddugmtmez' ^ez|kgomgc tk t`mz |kimj}) zkdeka ib~ce$zjbieo sk~h|ibje jkk|e~btmqez)
mgjiuomgc kgez mg z`m|$numiomgc jkd|bgmez)
necbg t`em~ k|e~btmkgz mg ikjbi ~ezmoegtmbi
jkddugmtmez'
Zj`kki$tebj`e~ jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez
necbg tk ceb~ tk |~kqmoe obmi} jkddkomtmez ak~
t`e dedne~z abdmimez ~bt`e~ t`bg zj`kkimgc
gejezzmtmez oeqmzmgc j`ejh$kaa z}zted bgo
~etbmie~ oezmcgbtmkg z}zted' _`em~ gbtmkgbi
ugmkg mgmtmbteo oeqeik|mgc mtz k~mcmgbi |~koujtz
smt` mtz n~bgo zuj` bz eiejt~mj sbz`e~z bgohgmttmgc skki) bgo |unimz`mgc jbtbikcuez ak~
jk~~ez|kgoegje zbiez mg 2=53'
_`e gudne~ ka ugmqe~zmt} jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez oej~ebzeo tk kgi} >< mg 2=?= bgo
t`e Gbtmkgbi Jkiiece Jkk|e~btmqe Aeoe~btmkg
qm~tubii} segt mgtk tudnieo tk ~umg' _`e ~kkt
jbuze ka t`mz jkde$oksg sbz ejkgkdmj
jkdnuztmkg bgo eoujbtmkgbi z}zted ~eak~dz'
Mddbtu~e dbgbcedegt n} qkiugtee~ dbgbce~z
ka ztuoegtz jkuio gkt zu~qmqe t`e omaamjuitmez' Mg
t`e ibtte~ `bia ka 2=5
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Z|~ebomgc Skdeg Ugmtz (Abdmi} Jiunz-
Bjtmqmtmez
Zkkg bate~ t`e ego ka t`e Sb~) jkgzude~jkk|e~btmqez ka Gbob bgo Hkne ~enumit t`em~
Abdmi} Jiunz bgo t`e Auhuz`mdb Jkgzude~
Jkk|e~btmqe akiikseo mt' Bit`kuc` zkde ka t`e
jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez ka t`e |~e$Sb~ tmde
md|iedegteo skdeg$jegte~eo dbgbcedegt ka
t`e k~cbgmvbtmkg) t`e dedne~z ka dkzt
jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqe bt t`bt tmde se~e deg
m'e' `kuze`kio `eboz mg t`e iecbi z}zted ka t`e
tmde) bgo t`e nkb~o dedne~z se~e okdmgbteo
n} deg' Ugoe~ t`e jm~judztbgje) dbg}
jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez k~cbgmveo Abdmi} Jiunz
bz t`e |ibjez ak~ skdeg tk |b~tmjm|bte mg
jkk|e~btmqe bjtmqmtmez' Eqeg mg t`e |kzt$sb~
tmde s`eg t`e `kuze`kio `ebo z}zted `bo neeg
bi~ebo} bnkimz`eo) dkzt ka t`e jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqe dedne~z se~e deg) |uttmgc
md|k~tbgje kg t`e ~kie ka Abdmi} Jiunz mg
jkk|e~btmqe k|e~btmkg'
_`e gesi} mgjk~|k~bteo jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez bizk k~cbgmveo Abdmi} Jiunz k~
Skdeg Ugmtz tk eg`bgje |b~tmjm|btmkg ka
skdeg (`kuze smqez- mg jkk|e~btmqe bjtmqmtmez
zuj` bz fkmgt nu}mgc ka ckkoz) t~bmgmgc bgo
|ibjedegt ka zmoe fknz) ~ej~ebtmkgz) jkkhmgc
jku~zez bgo zk kg' _`eze bjtmqmtmez z|~ebo kut
t`~kuc` sk~h|ibje jkk|e~btmqez) tkk'
_`e am~zt gbtmkgbi bzzedni} ka t`e Skdeg
Ugmtz sbz k~cbgmveo bt t`e Gbob Jkgzude~
Jkk|e~btmqe mg 2=55 bgo mt sbz akiikseo n}
|~eaejtu~e jkk|e~btmqe ugmkgz iebomgc tk zettmgc
u| t`e Gbtmkgbi Jkugjmi ka Skdeg Ugmtz ka t`e
FJJU mg 2=53'
_`e Jkugjmi) nbzeo kg t`e t`~ee$|~kgc
|kimj} ka `kuze`kio bjjkugtz) |~koujt ztuo}
bgo ometb~} `bnmt) z|~ebo b qb~met} ka ieb~gmgc
bgo juitu~bi bjtmqmtmez ak~ skdeg bgo kaae~eok||k~tugmtmez ak~ t`ed tk fkmg jkgzude~) |ebje
bgo kt`e~ zkjmbi bjtmkgz' _`mz |ib}eo bg
md|k~tbgt ~kie tk md|~kqe jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez |kzmtmkg bz |b~tmjm|btmgc
k||k~tugmtmez mg zkjmbi bjtmqmtmez ak~ jkgzude~z
bgo skdeg'
_`e `kuze`kio bjjkugtz bjtmqmtmez
|k|uib~mveo `kuzehee|mgc$nkkh `bnmtz bdkgc
`kuzesmqez bgo t`e bggubi zuddb~} dbt` n}
t`e FJJU sbz utmimveo ak~ bgtm$mgaibtmkg
jbd|bmcgz' \~koujt ztuo} bjtmqmtmez se~e uzeaui
tk md|~kqe jkgzude~ imqmgc bgo de~j`bgomze
bzzk~tdegt ka jkk|e~btmqez' Gbtmkgbi bzzedniez
ka Skdeg Ugmtz ka t`e FJJU) jegte~mgc kg t`e
epj`bgcez ka t`em~ bjtmqmtmez) se~e t`e kgi}
k||k~tugmtmez tk cbt`e~ bt t`e gbtmkgbi ieqei ak~
skdeg dedne~z ka jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez'
_`e FJJU moegtmameo t`e Skdeg Ugmt
bjtmqmtmez bz b neit jkggejtmgc jkk|e~btmqez
smt` skdeg dedne~z k~ |b~tge~ nko} smt`
jkk|e~btmqez) mg |b~biiei smt` nbzmj k~cbgz) m'e'
^e|~ezegtbtmqez Bzzedniez bgo Nkb~o ka
Om~ejtk~z'
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zbt ugoe~ tegtz mg a~kgt ka t`e Omet mg zgksabiiz'
_`mz sbz t`e zejkgo ib~cezt jbd|bmcg n} t`e
FJJU akiiksmgc t`e kge ak~ oedbgomgc
egbjtdegt ka t`e Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqez Bjt'
Bit`kuc` t`e jbd|bmcg zujjeeoeo mg
bdegomgc t`e nmii mgjiuomgc epje|tmkg ka
~ecuibtk~} jibuzez kg jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez)
^e|~ezegtbtmqez a~kd jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqezzmttmgc$mg mg a~kgt ka t`e Omet tk |~ktezt t`ezundmtteo nmii ka t`e ^etbmi NuzmgezzJkk~omgbtmgc Z|ejmbi Debzu~ez Bjt )Aen~ub~} 2=5= (FJJU eae~egje kkd-
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t`e Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqez Bjt sbz bdegoeo)
mgztebo) tk au~t`e~ ~ezt~mjt gkg$dedne~
z`k||mgc bt jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez'
Jbd|bmcgz bcbmgzt ^bmzmgc ka Gesz|b|e~
Aeez bgo kt`e~z
Mg t`e eb~i} 2=5
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ugoe~ t`e |kimtmjbi |~ezzu~e n} gesz|b|e~
jk~|k~btmkgz) bgo t`e `ebo ka t`e Jkddmzzmkg
bggkugjeo |bzzmgc kqe~ t`e jbze' Oez|mte t`mzoeaebt) t`e jbd|bmcg sbz bg e|kj`$dbhmgc
eqegt mg Fb|bgeze jkgzude~ dkqedegt'
Fkmgmgc t`e Gbtmkgbi Jbd|bmcg bcbmgzt
Bdegodegt ka t`e Fb|bg$UZ Zeju~mt}
_~ebt}
S`eg Fb|bg ~eztk~eo mtz mgoe|egoegje a~kd t`e
UZ$okdmgbteo kjju|btmkg mg 2=52) mt jkgjiuoeo
bt t`e zbde tmde t`e zeju~mt} t~ebt} smt` t`e
Ugmteo Ztbtez ka Bde~mjb tk jkgzkimobte
zunk~omgbte biimbgje smt` t`e UZB mg t`e
Jkio$Sb~ zt~ujtu~e ka t`e sk~io' _`e nkt`
Ckqe~gdegtz oejmoeo tk bdego bgo eptego t`e
_~ebt} tk dbmgtbmg t`em~ biimbgje' sk~he~ ugmkgz
ugoe~ Zk`}k) ztuoegt k~cbgmvbtmkgz bgo ieatmzt
|b~tmez ~e|ebteo jbd|bmcgz bcbmgzt t`e
bdegodegt' Bdkgc jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez)
ez|ejmbii} ugmqe~zmt} jkk|e~btmqez hee|mgc u|
t`e zt~ebd ka ztuoegt dkqedegt) bgo sk~he~
ugmkgz ka jkddugmt} jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez
fkmgeo t`e jbd|bmcgz a~kd t`e eb~i} ztbce' Mg
Db} 2=1
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jkk|e~btmqe mg _kh}k sbz kgje oe~bmieo bgo
~eqmtbimveo ibte~ bz t`e C~ebt Det~k|kimtbg
Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe Mgjk~|k~btmkgMgmtmbtmqe bz oetbmieo mg t`e gept j`b|te~'
(_`e ego ka J`b|te~ _sk-
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J`b|te~
_`~ee
Boqbgjmgc Jkgzude~ dkqedegt bgo
Ges Eqkiutmkg ka
Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe Dkqedegt
_`e 2=1 gept tk t`e UZB' mg 2=10'
B gudne~ ka ib~ce mgouzt~mbi jkd|iepez
se~e oeqeik|eo tk |~kdkte ikjbi
oeqeik|degt tu~gmgc ~u~bi omzt~mjtz mgtk ges
mgouzt~mbi tksgz btt~bjtmgc b ib~ce bdkugt ka
sk~hak~je a~kd bc~mjuitu~bi jkddugmtmez'
_`e ~btmk ka bc~mjuitu~e bgo amz`e~}
sk~hak~je mg t`e tktbi sk~hak~je) s`mj`
db~heo :< % k~ dk~e mg 2=1
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_`e ejkgkdmj nkkd bgo j`bgcez mg
jkgzude~ imaezt}ie jbuzeo c~ebt eqkiutmkgz mg
Fb|bgeze ~etbmi mgouzt~}'Dbzz |~koujtmkg bgo jkgzud|tmkg
geeoeo dbzz omzt~mnutmkg z}ztedz'
Zu|e~$db~het ak~dbt sbz zumtbnie ak~ dbzz
omzt~mnutmkg bgo ~b|moi} z|~ebo necmggmgc
a~kd sezte~g Fb|bg) mgmtmbtmgc bjtmqe
omzjuzzmkgz kg t`e t`ek~} ka Omzt~mnutmkg
^eqkiutmkg) dkoe~gmvbtmkg ka t`e ~etbmi
mgouzt~}' Mg t`e ibtte~ `bia ka t`e 2=1-) necmggmgc ka bm~ bzzbuitz kg Qmetgbd
n} t`e UZB (2=1?-) gujieb~ seb|kg
oeqeik|degt n} J`mgb bgo gujieb~
jkd|etmtmkgz netseeg t`e UZB bgo t`e Zkqmet
Ugmkg' Mg Fb|bg) s`e~e t`e UZ dmimtb~} nbzez
sk~heo ak~ t`e Qmetgbd Sb~) |ebje
jbd|bmcgz se~e ~bmzeo mgjiuomgc k||kzmtmkg
~biimez tk t`e UZ gujieb~$o~mqeg zundb~mge
nkbtz o~k||mgc mgtk Fb|bgeze |k~tz' _`e
jkgjiuzmkg ka t`e Fb|bg$Hk~eb Augobdegtbi
_~ebt}(&-
mg 2=15 sbz bgkt`e~ gbtmkgbi jkgt~b
qe~zmkg'
Mg t`e ibtte~ `bia ka t`e 2=1
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ka t`e 2=5
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tk jkgzude~ imae bgo `ebit`' B t}|mjbi kge sbz
`ebit` eaaejtz ka akko boomtmqez' Mg 2=53 t`e
Akko Zbgmtbtmkg Bjt sbz ~eqmzeo mg ~ez|kgzetk b akko mgtkpmjbtmkg jbze jbuzeo n}
b~zegmj$ibjeo |ksoe~ dmih kjju~~eo mg 2=55
tk hmii 2:< k~ dk~e nbnmez' _`e b~zegmj sbz
uzeo tk dbhe b akko boomtmqe s`mj` dbhez
|ksoe~ dmih zkiunie' _`e b~zegmj uzeo sbz
ak~ mgouzt~mbi uze bgo ~edbmgeo mg t`e |ksoe~
dmih |~koujeo' _`e ibs nbggeo t`e uze ka
z}gt`etmj akko boomtmqez gkt but`k~mveo n} t`e
Ckqe~gdegt' ^ez|kgomgc tk t`e c~kst` ka
|~kjezzeo$akko |~koujtmkg) t`e uze ka
z}gt`etmj akko boomtmqez sbz nejkdmgc mg
nkkd) bgo) m~kgmjbii}) t`e ~eqmzeo ibs |bqeo
t`e ~kbo tk mgj~ebze t`e gudne~ ka z}gt`etmj
akko boomtmqez mg but`k~mveo uze' _`e gudne~
mgj~ebzeo tk bnkut :5< t`~kuc` t`e 2=1 0
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nuzmgezz ak~dbt a~kd ~kugo dbg z}zted tk
j`bmg$k|e~btmkg ka zu|e~$db~hetz bgo
bjjuduibteo eaak~tz tk dkoe~gmve t`em~dbgbcedegt' Mg 2=1>) t`e tsk jkk|e~btmqez
de~ceo mgtk b ges jkk|e~btmqe) t`e
Gbob$Hkne Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe) smt` b
dedne~z`m| ka 5:):
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jkk|e~btmqez mg k~oe~ tk |~e|b~e oeqeik|mgc
|ibgz ak~ t`mz |u~|kze'
Mg |b~biiei tk t`e bnkqe) t`e FJJU zet u|
b tbzh$ak~je jkddmttee tk |~e|b~e b |kimj} tk
~eqmqe t`e qmzmkg ka C~ebt Det~k|kimtbg
Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe Mgjk~|k~btmkg
Mgmtmbtmqe) s`mj` sbz kgje jkgjemqeo tk
|~bmze bj`meqedegtz ka t`e ibte \~ezmoegt
_k}k`mhk Hbcbsb mgtegomgc tk eztbnimz` b
aibcz`m| jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqe mg _kh}k' _`e
jkddmttee oejmoeo b |ibg tk mgjk~|k~bte b
jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqe mg _kh}k) s`mj` skuio
k|e~bte b j`bmgeo zu|e~$db~het ztk~ez bgo ne
t`e jk~e egtmt} ak~ jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez mg
t`e Det~k|kimtbg b~eb' Bjjk~omgc tk t`e |ibg)
t`e FJJU mgjk~|k~bteo) bt mtz ksg mgmtmbtmqe
smt` mtz ksg |e~zkggei bgo ep|egzez) t`e
_kh}k Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe mg Db} 2=1='
_`e FJJU mtzeia epejuteo jkd|iete jkgt~ki
kqe~ t`e |~e|b~btmkg ak~ mgjk~|k~btmkg)
k|egmgc ka t`e ztk~e) bgo t`e egtm~e
dbgbcedegt ka t`e ges jkk|e~btmqe' Mg
boomtmkg) t`e FJJU zet u| \u~j`bze
Mgtec~btmkg Oe|b~tdegt bz mtz mgte~gbi zejtmkgtk mgtec~bte nu}mgc augjtmkgz ka t`e _kh}k
Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe) t`e ]khk`bdb
Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe bgo kt`e~z) mgtegomgc
tk `bqe augjtmkgz bz t`e `eborub~te~z ka t`e
j`bmgeo ztk~ez neikgcmgc tk baamimbteo
jkk|e~btmqez tk ne'
Bit`kuc` t`e _kh}k Jkgzude~
Jkk|e~btmqe k|egeo > ztk~ez mg 2=1=) mt jkuio
gkt cet mtzeia mgtk ceb~ bgo zkkg aeii mgtk
dbgbcedegt j~mzmz' Bt t`e Cege~bi Bzzedni}
ka t`e FJJU ka t`e gept }eb~ mg Auhuz`mdb)
j~mtmjmzd bgo oegkugjedegt se~e akjuzeo kg
t`e FJJU |kimjmez bgo jkgoujtz kg t`e _kh}k
Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe bgo \u~j`bze
Mgtec~btmkg Oe|b~tdegt' ^ez|kgomgc tk t`mz
zmtubtmkg) Nkb~o ka Om~ejtk~z ka t`e FJJU
|~ezegteo b jkgjiuzmkg ztbtmgc t`bt t`e FJJU
bgo t`e baamimbteo jkk|e~btmqez z`kuio ~eqmes
t`e |kimjmez bgo jkgoujtz ka t`e jkk|e~btmqe
bgo t`e oe|b~tdegt) bgo t`e abzt$oeqeik|degt
imge bz t`e nbjhc~kugo'
Auhuz`mdb Cege~bi Bzzedni}
Jkgjiuzmkg bgo S~ejhbce ka Jmtmveg
Jkk|e~btmqe Zb||k~k
_`e jkgjiuzmkg bt t`e Auhuz`mdb Cege~bi
Bzzedni} ka t`e FJJU u~ceo jkk|e~btmqe
bjtmqmztz tk ~eaiejt t`e tk|$oksg dbgbcedegt
bgo ztk~e k|egmgc ka jkk|e~btmqez smt`kut
|b~tmjm|btmkg ka ikjbi dedne~z+jkgzude~z)
bgo tk b||~ejmbte t`e |~mgjm|iez ka oedkj~btmj
bodmgmzt~btmkg ka jkk|e~btmqez ~kktmgc mg
dedne~z'
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Bz ma z`boksmgc t`mz jkgjiuzmkg) t`e
Jmtmveg Jkk|e~btmqe (~egbdeo a~kd t`e
Zb||k~k Jmtmveg Jkk|e~btmqe- aeii mgtk augo
z`k~tbce bgo bzheo t`e FJJU amgbgjmbi
zu||k~t mg t`e butudg ka t`e zbde }eb~' Zmgje
mtz mgjk~|k~btmkg mg 2=1? t`e Jmtmveg
Jkk|e~btmqe Zb||k~k `bo neeg kg b
abzt$oeqeik|mgc imge bgo |ibggmgc tk zet 25
ztk~ez mg t`e zmgcie }eb~ ka 2=3 oejboez'
_`e FJJU omzdmzzeo t`e \u~j`bze
Mgtec~btmkg Oe|b~tdegt bgo t`e _kh}k
Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe necbg mtz ~enumiomgc
bgo oeqeik|mgc sb} mg mtz ksg |kse~
mgoe|egoegti} a~kd t`e FJJU bgo nejbde
kge ka t`e k~mcmgz ka tkob}z Jk$k| _kh}k'
Eqkiutmkg ka Mgte~gbtmkgbi Epj`bgcez
bgo _~bomgc
Mgte~gbtmkgbi epj`bgcez ka t`e FJJU se~e
dbmgi} |e~ak~deo bt t`e b~egb ka t`e MJB'
_`e >:~o MJB Jkgc~ezz mg Qmeggb mg 2=11
omzjuzzeo t`e ~eqmzmkg ka t`e Zeqeg
Jkk|e~btmqe \~mgjm|iez(&-
' Mt sbz |~k|kzeo tk
kdmt t`e |~mgjm|ie ka \kimtmjbi bgo ^eimcmkuz
Geut~bimt} bgo Jbz` _~bgzbjtmkg bgo tk
boo t`e |~mgjm|ie ka Jkk|e~btmkg netseeg
Jkk|e~btmqez' _`e FJJU mgzmzteo t`bt t`e
ak~de~ |~mgjm|ie z`kuio ne bite~gbteo tk A~ee
a~kd \kimtmjz bgo ^eimcmkg bgo bok|t b ges
|~mgjm|ie oeamge gejezzmt} ka numiomgc nbzmj
dedne~ k~cbgmvbtmkgz zuj` bz `bg' Bz b
~ezuit ka omzjuzzmkgz) t`e ges 1 |~mgjm|iez(&&-
|~k|kzeo se~e bok|teo bt t`e Jkgc~ezz'
_`e nmibte~bi epj`bgcez smt`
jkk|e~btmqez ka t`e Zkqmet Ugmkg bgo J`mgb
jkgtmgueo ou~mgc t`e 2
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bgo t`e oeiecbtez ka JEG_E^KZKFUV
qmzmteo Fb|bg mg 2=1> bgo 2=1?' _`e FJJU
zegt mtz oeiecbtez tk J`mgb ? tmdez a~kd 2=1>tk 2=11) bgo bjje|teo J`mgeze oeiecbtez
:-tmdez a~kd 2=1: tk 2=11'
_`e epj`bgcez smt` kqe~zebz jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez qmb t`e MJB ep|bgoeo tk t`e
Bzmbg ~ecmkg) bgo b jbnmget$bgo$ ieboe~
jkgae~egje kg jkk|e~btmqez sbz `eio mg
_kh}k mg 2=1?'
_`e jkugte~|b~tz ka mgte~gbtmkgbi
jkk|e~btmqe t~boe ep|bgoeo a~kd t`e Zkqmet
Ugmkg bgo J`mgb tk Ebzt Ce~dbg}) Zseoeg)
t`e UZB bgo kt`e~z' A~kd t`e Zkqmet Ugmkg)
t`e md|k~t ka `e~~mgc bgo `e~~mgc ~ke necbg'
Bgtm$|kimk qbjjmge sbz u~cegti} md|k~teo
a~kd t`e JE_^KZKFUV ~ez|kgomgc tk t`e
|kimk$e|moedmj mg Fb|bg mg t`e ibte$2=1- Oedkj~btmj Jkgt~ki (Kge Dbg) Kge
Qkte-
:- Omzt~mnutmkg ka Zu~|iuz mg \~k|k~tmkg tk
_~bgzbjtmkgz
?- Imdmteo Mgte~ezt kg Jb|mtbi
5- \kimtmjbi bgo ^eimcmkuz Geut~bimt}
1- Jbz` _~bomgc
3- \~kdktmkg ka Eoujbtmkg'
(&&-
_`e ges zmp |~mgjm|iez bok|teo mg t`e
2=11MJB Jkgc~ezz b~e6
2- K|eg Dedne~z`m|
>- Oedkj~btmj Jkgt~ki (Kge Dbg) Kge
Qkte-
:- Omzt~mnutmkg ka Zu~|iuz mg \~k|k~tmkg tk
_~bgzbjtmkgz
?- Imdmteo Mgte~ezt kg Jb|mtbi
?- Omzt~mnutmkg ka Zu~|iuz tk Dedne~z
5- \~kdktmkg ka Eoujbtmkg
1- Jkk|e~btmkg netseeg Jkk|e~btmqez'
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J`b|te~
Aku~
Smoe$Z|~ebomgc Jmtmveg
Jkk|e~btmqez Jegte~mgc kg@kuzesmqez
_`e 2=3 t`e ges bodmgmzt~btmkg ieo n}
Hbhuem _bgbhb jbde kg ztbce zettmgc u| t`e
b~j`m|eibck ~eak~dbtmkg t`ek~} bgo necbg
|~kdktmgc gbtmkgbi ibgo ~eoeqeik|mgc)
~eikjbtmgc mgouzt~mez bgo jmtmez) numiomgc
`mc`sb}z bgo z`mghbgzeg Xzu|e~ `mc` z|eeoT
~bmi~kboz jkggejtmgc t`ed) bgo zk kg' Mg
boomtmkg) epjezzmqe imrumomt} jbuzeo n} okiib~
mgaiksz se~e om~ejteo tk ibgo z|ejuibtmkgz
bgo mgqmteo te~~mamj mgaibtmkg' Mg Kjtkne~ 2=3:
t`e aku~t` Dmooie Ebzt Sb~ kut n~khe) bgo) mg
~ez|kgze) B~bnmbg kmi jkugt~mez oej~ebzeo kmi
|~koujtmkg n} b ib~ce db~cmg bgo md|kzeo kmi
ednb~ck tk t`e UZB) mgqmtmgc bg kmi z`kjh
ak~ t`e sk~io ejkgkd}' Akiiksmgc t`e z`kjh)
zmduitbgekuz ziksoksg ka t`e sk~io
ejkgkd}) s`mj` sbz jkgzmoe~eo tk ne
zeqe~ezt bate~ 2=:
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t`e Gbtmkg
Mgjk~|k~btmkg ka dbg} JmtmvegJkk|e~btmqez
Bit`kuc` imqmgc ztbgob~oz se~e ~bmzeo
t`~kuc` t`e ~b|mo ejkgkdmj c~kst`) aeb~z ka
oete~mk~btmgc imqmgc jkgomtmkgz zuj` bz
hkcbm bgo zk kg se~e mg mgj~ebze) bgo t`e
dbzz$|~koujtmkg+dbzz$jkgzud|tmkg zkjmet}
jbuzeo ges gumzbgjez mgjiuomgc dmziebomgc
ibneimgc kg |~kjezzeo akkoz bgo `b~daui akko
boomtmqez' _`e kmi j~mzmz bgo zu||i}
z`k~tbce bgo smio |~mje z|m~bi mg 2=3:
t~mcce~eo bgce~ ka jkgzude~z' Mg ~ez|kgze)
jkgzude~z jk|eo smt` t`e omaamjuitmez n}
k~cbgmvmgc t`edzeiqez mgjiuomgc fkmgt
nu}mgc bjtmqmtmez'
Ou~mgc t`e 2=1
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Ges jk$k|z := 05 ?: 213
Mg 2=0'1 % mg 2=32)
~b|moi} okunieo tk 5'? % mg 2=35 bgo au~t`e~
~kze tk 0'< % mg 2=0
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jkddmttee dedne~z ztkko bt t`e ak~ea~kgt ka
bjtmqmtmez ak~ dedne~ ep|bgzmkg) |k|uib~mvmgc
ka JK$K\ n~bgo ckkoz) jb|mtbi mgj~ebzmgc)bgo zk kg' _`eze bjtmqmtmez zse|t mgtk `bg
k~cbgmvbtmkgz bgo |b~tmjm|btmgc mg zuj`
bjtmqmtmez nejbde jkgqegtmkgz ka `bg
dedne~z'
Kg t`e kt`e~ `bgo) dedne~z qkiugtb~}
ztuo}+bjtmkg c~ku|z nbzeo kg t`em~ jkgje~gz
k~ mgte~eztz se~e ak~deo mg smoe$z|~ebomgc
ameioz boomgc ges btt~bjtmkgz ka jkk|e~btmqez
ak~ b n~kbo zsbt` ka dedne~z' Ez|ejmbii} kg
|~koujtz) |b~tmjm|btmkg mg ztuomez kg akko
boomtmqez bgo omzjuzzmkgz kg oeqeik|degt bgo
zbiez |ibgz se~e bjtmqei} k~cbgmveo tk dbhe
ugmt} ka nuzmgezz bjtmqmtmez bgo dedne~
bjtmqmtmez'
Numiomgc \~eaejtu~e Jkk|e~btmqe Ugmkgz
bgo Aibcz`m| Jkk|e~btmqez
Bz t`e gudne~ ka jkddugmt} jkk|e~btmqez
mgj~ebzeo) jkk|e~btmqe ugmkgz bt t`e
|~eaejtu~e ieqei se~e gesi} mgjk~|k~bteo bgo
ak~tmameo' _`e gudne~ ka |~eaejtu~e ugmkgz
baamimbteo smt` t`e FJJU sbz kgi} >? mg 2=3 jkk|e~btmqez de~ceo smt` t`e
Jmtmveg Jkk|e~btmqe Zb||k~k bgo t`e
]khk`bdb Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe bgo kt`e~ ?
jkk|e~btmqez de~ceo tkcet`e~ mgtk t`e
Hbgbcbsb Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe (tkob}z
Jk$k| Hbgbcbsb-' > jkk|e~btmqez ka _kh}k
fkmgeo t`e _kdmg Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe
(tkob}z Jk$k| _kh}k-' Mg boomtmkg) zkimob~mt}
bdkgc jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez ne}kgo
|~eaejtu~e nkb~oe~z sbz mgmtmbteo' Jkdmgc
neak~e mt mg H}uz`u omzt~mjt) jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez uzeo tk epj`bgce t`em~
ep|e~megjez t`~kuc` t`e H}uz`u
Jkk|e~btmqe Jkgae~egje' Dbg} dmooie+zdbii
zmveo jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez mg t`e _kh}k
det~k|kimtbg b~eb ak~deo b fkmgt$nuzmgezz
ugmkg mg 2=33) s`mj` numit t`e nbzmz ka t`e \bi
Z}zted Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe Ugmkg ka
tkob}' _`e Zemhbtzu Jiun Jkgzude~
Jkk|e~btmqe ka_kh}k sbz |ib}mgc t`e ~kie bz
t`e gbtmkgbi nuzmgezz jegte~ ak~ mtz |ee~
jkk|e~btmqez z|~ebomgc tk kt`e~ |~eaejtu~ez'
:' Oeqeik|mgc J`bmg Ztk~e K|e~btmkg bgo Fkmgt Nu}mgc Nuzmgezz
Okunieo Zbiez B~eb mg teg (2
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bt t`e am~zt |ibje mg bggubi zbiez epjeeomgc
Dmtzuhkz`m Oe|b~tdegt Ztk~ez) s`mj`
k~mcmgbtez a~kd b hmdkgk z`k| k|egeo mg213:j`b~bjte~mvmgc mtzeia bz jbz` t~bomgc
bite~gbtmgc smt` t`e t~bomtmkgbi zbiez n} j~eomt'
J`bmg ztk~e k|e~btk~z jkgtmgueo ep|bgomgc
t`em~ nuzmgezzez t`~kuc` t`e 2=3
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~e|ebteo t~mez$bgo$e~~k~z tk numio u| mt bz b
zkimo nuzmgezz ak~dbt mg t`e am~zt `bia ka t`e
2=3
(nbjte~mjmoe-)
iedkg smt`kut K\\ (bgtm$ze|tmj-) amz` zbuzbce
smt`kut |`kz|`bte (bgtm$ze|tmj- oete~cegt
smt`kut |`kz|`k~uz bgo IBZ'
_`eze jkk|e~btmqez |~koujtz oeqeik|eo
n} t`e FJJU bgo mgomqmoubi jkk|e~btmqez tk
|u~zue zbaet} ~b|moi} ep|bgoeo bdkgc
jkk|e~btmqe dedne~z'
_`e FJJU |ib}eo t`e ~kie tk oeqeik| bgo
|~kqmoe mtz ksg JK$K\ n~bgo |~koujtz s`mj`
sbz kgi} |kzzmnie bt t`e gbtmkgbi ieqei zuj` bz
oete~cegtz) jkzdetmjz bgo kt`e~z geeomgc b
dbzz |~koujtmkg bgo md|k~teo |~koujez'
^ecmkgbi n~bgj`ez ka t`e FJJU gkt kgi}
augjtmkgeo bz zbiez |~kdkte~ ak~ t`e FJJU
|~koujtz nut bizk abjmimtbteo mgtec~bteo
|u~j`bze ka |~koujtz bdkgc ikjbi jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez' _`e n~bgj`ez bizk bzzmzteo
dedne~ jkk|e~btmqez mg epj`bgcmgc |kimjmez
bgo ep|e~megjez mg fkmgt nu}mgc nuzmgezz'
Ak~ dbg} ka t`e gesi} nk~g jkgzude~jkk|e~btmqez)zbgj`khu) om~ejt |u~j`bze a~kd
|~kouje~z k~ ab~de~z smt`kut n~khe~z k~
s`kiezbie db~hetz ka a~ez` dmih) ecc)
qecetbniez bgo a~umtz) amz`ez bgo |~kjezzeo
amz`ez) etj') |ib}eo b zmcgmamjbgt ~kie tk
ep|bgo t`em~ dedne~z bgo nuzmgezzez'
Zbgj`khu |mkgee~eo t`e mgmtmbtmqe tk moegtma}
t`e k~mcmgz bgo omzt~mnutmkg j`bggeiz ka
|~koujez) m'e' t~bjebnmimt} mg tkob}z te~d)
bgo sbz ibte~ akiikseo n} kt`e~ ~etbmimgc
nuzmgezzez' Mt bizk |~kdkteo epj`bgcez
netseeg jkgzude~z bgo |~kouje~z'
Eomtk~$_~bgzibtk~ Gkte6
(&-
_`e jkdnmgbtmkg ka t`e mtedz tk ne |~kqmoeo
bgo t`e oeimqe~} z}zted sbz moebimztmj nejbuze
t`e nkt` geeo zmgcie$mted jkgjegt~btmkg'
Oeqeik|mgc JK$K\ n~bgo |~koujtz k~
zbgj`khu |~koujez geeoz zmgcie$mted
jkgjegt~btmkg tk ok b dbzzmqe bdkugt ka
|u~j`bze ka t`e |~koujtz k~ |~koujez bt
~eoujeo |~mjez bgo ka `mc` rubimtmez' Fkmgt
nu}mgc z}zted jbg ne eaamjmegti} k|e~bteo
s`eg mt bt kge tmde oeimqe~z b dbzzmqe qkiude
ka ckkoz ka aese~ mtedz'
Bt t`e zbde tmde) JK$K\ n~bgo |~koujtz
bgozbgj`khu |~koujez booeo dbg} btt~bjtmkgz
ak~ jkgzude~z tk fkmgt nu}mgc nuzmgezz'
(&&-
_`eze akko mtedz uzeo tk ne |~koujeo mg
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ka jkgzude~ jbd|bmcgz' S`bt jbde kut gept
se~e akko boomtmqez zuj` bz K\\ (bgtm$ze|tmj
ak~ iedkg-) zbimj}imj bjmo (bgtm$ze|tmj ak~
bijk`kimj neqe~bcez- bgo tb~$nbzeo jkik~mgcz)
bgo egqm~kgdegt |kiiutmgc dbte~mbiz zuj` bz
\JN) k~cbgmj de~ju~}) |ki}qmg}i j`ik~moe) b
gudne~ ka bc~mj`edmjbiz bgo bgmdbi$akko
boomtmqez' Jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez k~cbgmveo
B Nmc Gbtmkgbi Bzzedni} bcbmgzt t`emgt~koujtmkg ka cege~bi Jkgzud|tmkg_bp _kh}k Kjtkne~ 2=3= (FJJU ^eae~egje^kkd-
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ztuo} bjtmqmtmez kg t`eze mzzuez ak~ dedne~z
bgo ~eqmeseo t`e uze ka t`eze bcegtz ak~ t`em~
|~koujtz' Jkgzude~z bizk oedbgoeo t`eCkqe~gdegt tk ~ecuibte t`e uze ka akko
boomtmqez bgo egzu~e zbaet} ka md|k~teo akko
mtedz'
Bt t`e zbde tmde) |`ktkj`edmjbi zdkc
bgo bjmo ~bmg nejbde jkddkg mddeombte
jkgje~gz bdkgc |ek|ie' Jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqe dedne~z z|~ebo epbdmgbtmkg
bjtmqmtmez kg ikjbi bm~) ~mqe~ sbte~z bgo zkmiz tk
oetejt |kiiutmkgz' _`e} oedbgoeo t`e
Ckqe~gdegt tk ~ecuibte t`e uze ka |`kz|`k~uz
mg oete~cegt s`mj` jbuzez gut~megt
kqe~$eg~mj`degt ka jikzeo sbte~z cege~btmgc
~eo tmoe mg Ibhe Nmsb (t`e ib~cezt ibhe ka
Fb|bg- bgo kt`e~ jikzeo sbte~z'(&-
Eomtk~$_~bgzibtk~ Gkte6
(&-
Bit`kuc` BNZ) t`e ak~de~ dbmg bcegt ka
z}gt`ezmveo oete~cegt) s`mj` jbuzeo ak~dmgc
mg ~mqe~ sbte~z) `bo neeg bite~gbteo n} IBZ
(imgeb~ bih}inegvege zuiakgbte-) t`e ges bcegt
IBZ `bz iks nmk$oec~bobnmimt}) jbuzmgc sbte~
|kiiutmkgz) bgo jkgzude~z aeb~eo bnkut mtz
obdbcez tk `udbg zhmg bgo `ebit`' _`e} bizk
oedbgoeo t`e Ckqe~gdegt tk ~ecuibte t`e uze
ka IBZ mg oete~cegt) bgo jkk|e~btmqe
dedne~z bgo jkgzude~z |~kdkteo uze ka
zkb| bgo kt`e~ oete~cegtz smt`kut |`kz|`k~uz
bgo IBZ'
\ebje bgo Bgtm$Gujieb~ Seb|kg Bjtmkgz
_`e bgtm$gujieb~ seb|kg dkqedegt ka Fb|bg)
s`mj` ie tk t`e am~zt mgte~gbtmkgbi ~bii} mg 2=55)
zkkg z|imt kaa oue tk omz|ute kqe~ gujieb~ teztz
n} zkjmbimzt ztbtez bgo t`e sk~io ~biimez `boneeg `eio ze|b~btei} n} ebj` |kimtmjbi abjtmkg
bimegbtmgc cege~bi jmtmvegz mgjiuomgc
jkk|e~btmqe dedne~z' Mg 2=33) `kseqe~) t`e
bggubi Sk~io Jkgae~egje Bcbmgzt B!@
Nkdnz sbz fkmgti} jkgqegeo ak~ t`e am~zt tmde
mg aku~teeg (2?- }eb~z' _`e FJJU bgo
dedne~ jkk|e~btmqez zegt t`em~ oeiecbtez tk
t`e Jkgae~egje) bgo a~kd t`eg kg t`e}
jkgtmgueo bggubii} k~cbgmvmgc jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez ksg cbt`e~mgcz bgo bjtmkgz mg
@m~kz`mdb bgo Gbcbzbhm' _`e} zegt dbg}
oeiecbtez bgo zmcgbtu~ez ka 2)2 dmiimkgz tk
t`e am~ztUG Z|ejmbi Cege~bi Bzzedni} ak~
Gujieb~ Omzb~dbdegt mg 2=30'
A~kd t`eg kg) |ebje bgo bgtm$gujieb~
jbd|bmcgz n} jkk|e~btmqe dedne~z z|~ebo
ikjbii} mg qb~mkuz ak~dz zuj` bz B!@ nkdn
omzbzte~ ep`mnmtmkgz) |ebje jkgje~tz)
epj`bgcez netseeg j`mio~eg bgo
`mnbhuz` 'Jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez t`uz necbg
|ib}mgc b gujieuz ~kie mg jmtmveg c~ku|z ak~
|ebje bgo bgtm$gujieb~ jbd|bmcgz bgo
jkgt~mnuteo tk dbmgtbmgmgc t`e ugmt} ka t`e
dkqedegt'
Mg t`e UG$boqkjbteo Mgte~gbtmkgbi ]eb~
ka t`e J`mio ka 2=3=) ~ez|kgomgc tk t`e b||ebi
ka t`e MJB) Fb|bgeze jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez
~bmzeo b jbd|bmcg augo ka 2= dmiimkg }eg mg
t`e zikcbg Ietz zego kge nujhet ka sbte~"
_`mz jbd|bmcg ieo tk t`e oeqeik|degt ka
jkgtmgukuz augo ~bmzmgc bjtmqmtmez ak~ t`e
UGMJEA n} jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez'
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1' Oeqeik|degt ka Ebj` Zejtk~ ka Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqez bgo Jk$k|
Mgzu~bgje Nuzmgezz
Ou~mgc t`e 2=3
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Mg z|mte ka t`eze jm~judztbgjez) t`e
gudne~ ka ugmqe~zmt} jkk|e~btmqez mgj~ebzeo
a~kd 2>0 mg 2=3< tk kge$`ugo~eo bgo 2?: mg2=0 t`e FJJU zet u| b tbzhak~je tk jbd|bmcg ak~ bdegomgc t`e Jkgzude~
_`e bgtm~mkt |kimje ak~je o~mqmgc kut
ept~edmzt ztuoegtz a~kd t`e ]bzuob
Buomtk~mud ka t`e Ugmqe~zmt} ka _kh}k)
2=1= (H}kok Gesz-
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Jkk|e~btmqe Bjt tk eimdmgbte ~ecuibtk~}
jibuzez) ez|ejmbii} t`e ~ecuibtmkg kg
jkddugmt} jkk|e~btmqe mgjk~|k~btmkg bgok|e~btmkg ne}kgo |~eaejtu~e nkb~oe~z) bgo
jkgtmgueo |etmtmkgz tk t`e Ckqe~gdegt bgo
t`e Omet) bikgc smt` |etmtmkgz ak~ eimdmgbtmkg
ka imdmtbtmkgz ~eibtmgc tk ckqe~gdegt
amgbgjmgcz bgo nuzmgezz ~mc`tz'
Ugoe~ t`e jm~judztbgje t`bt t`e Nbzmj
Bjt ak~ Jkgzude~ \~ktejtmkg sbz egbjteo mg
2=10 bgo jkgzude~ dkqedegt sbz cbmgmgc b
dkdegtud) t`e Jkgzude~ \~mjez Boo~ezzmgc
Jkddmttee ka t`e Ikse~ @kuze bok|teo
~ezkiutmkgz tk |~e|b~e t`e bdegodegt ka t`e
Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe Bjt bgo |kimjmez tk
n~mgc u| jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez mg 2=3> bgo
2=35' Bz b ~ezuit) t`e Dmgmzt~} ka @ebit` bgo
Seiab~e necbg |~e|b~mgc t`e bdegodegt ka
t`e ibs'
Kg t`e kt`e~ `bgo) `kseqe~) zdbii bgo
dmooie$zmveo ~etbmie~z k||kzeo ztk~e k|egmgc
ka jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez |b~tmjuib~i} mg
Zb||k~k) Zegobm) _kh}k bgo ]khk`bdb bate~
2=31) bgo) mg ~ez|kgze) zkde ka t`e ikjbi
ckqe~gdegtz jkgje~geo |unimz`eo cumobgje
tk ~ecuibteo k|e~btmkgz ka jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez' Zkde Omet dedne~z ka t`e
~uimgc |b~t} mgtegoeo tk zikt mg ~ecuibtk~}
jibuzez kg jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez mgtk t`e^etbmi Nuzmgezz Jkk~omgbtmgc Z|ejmbi
Debzu~ez Bjt bgo t`e Bjt kg Ib~ce$Zmve
^etbmi Ztk~ez sbz egbjteo mg 2=3? tk ~ecuibte
k|egmgc ib~ce$zmve ztk~ez kqe~ b je~tbmg zbiez
b~eb) nkt` ka s`mj` se~e mg t`e |~kjezz ka
bdegodegt' \kimj} dbhe~z se~e omqmoeo mgtk
tsk |kzmtmkgz6 ak~ jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez k~
bcbmgzt t`ed'
_`e FJJU |kse~eo u| iknn}mgc nemgc
nbjheo u| n} : dmiimkg zmcgbtu~ez jkiiejteo
a~kd jkgzude~z t`~kuc`kut t`e gbtmkg) bgo
zujjezzauii} cbmgeo smt`o~bsbi ka t`e
mgtegtmkgz) bgo) kg t`e jkgt~b~}) cbmgeo
bok|tmkg ka mtz |etmtmkg tk akzte~ jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez bgo bdego t`e Jkgzude~
Jkk|e~btmqez Bjt bt t`e Omet'
Mg z|mte ka t`mz zujjezz) `kseqe~) t`e
zt~ucciez bcbmgzt eqeg mgj~ebzmgc |kimtmjbi
|~ezzu~ez kg jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez
jkgtmgueo kg tk t`e gept oejboe'
0' \~kc~ezz ka Mgte~gbtmkgbi Epj`bgcez bgo _~bomgc
Mgte~gbtmkgbi bjtmqmtmez ka Fb|bgeze jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez `bo ~edbmgeo smt`mg t`kze ka t`e
FJJU mtzeia zuj` bz |b~tmjm|btmgc mg
jkgae~egjez ka t`e MJB bgo epj`bgcez smt`
t`e Zkqmet bgo J`mgeze jkk|e~btmqez' Egte~mgc
t`e 2=3
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Eu~k|e tk knze~qe nuzmgezz jkbimtmkgz
netseeg jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez' _`e FJJU
knze~qbtmkg tebd mg 2=33 tk t`e UZB bgoJbgbob `bo b |~bjtmjbi |u~|kze tk ieb~g
nuzmgezz k|e~btmkgz ka t`e jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez t`e~e' _`eze omz|btj`eo tebdz
mgjiuoeo oeiecbtez a~kd t`e FJJU dedne~
jkk|e~btmqez' Zkde jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez
mgjiuomgc t`e Gbob$Hkne Jkgzude~
Jkk|e~btmqe bgo t`e Dm}bcm Jkgzude~
Jkk|e~btmqe zmcgeo u| a~megoz`m| bc~eedegtz
smt` jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez kqe~zebz bgo
necbg epj`bgcez smt` Bzmbg jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez'
Mg t`e b~egb ka t`e MJB) t`e FJJU bt t`e
2=3> Jkgc~ezz ~e|k~teo dedne~ |b~tmjm|btmkg
mg t`e Fb|bgeze jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez nbzeo
kg `bg k~cbgmvbtmkgz ed|`bzmvmgc t`e
md|k~tbgje ka dedne~$nbzeo oedkj~bj} mg
jkk|e~btmqe bodmgmzt~btmkg) bgo bt t`e 2=31
Jkgc~ezz t`e FJJU b||ebieo ak~ gujieb~
omzb~dbdegt bgo ibmo kg t`e tbnie b \ebje
^ezkiutmkg bz bg ep|~ezzmkg ka t`e smii ak~
|ebje ka jkk|e~btmqe |ek|ie bii kqe~ t`e
sk~io _`e FJJU au~t`e~ |~kjeeoeo
epj`bgcez smt` jkk|e~btmqez ka zkjmbimzt
gbtmkgz mgjiuomgc zegomgc oeiecbtez tk t`e
Zkqmet Ugmkg bgo t`e Ebzte~g Eu~k|e mg 2=35)
bgo eptegoeo t`e t~bomgc bc~eedegt smt`
JEG_^KZKFUV ka t`e Zkqmet Ugmkg mg t`ezbde }eb~'
_`e Jkk|e~btmqe _~boe) Mgj' ka Fb|bg
ep|bgoeo mtz t~bomgc |b~tge~z tk Jbgbob bgo
t`e \`mim||mgez bgo mtz t~bomgc mtedz tk uzubi
jkgzude~ kgez zuj` bz `e~~mgc eccz) zbidkg
~kez) zrumoz bgo z`~md|z) mg boomtmkg tk
s`mzh} a~kd N~mtbmg bgo jikt`mgc mtedz a~kd
J`mgb' _`e jkd|bg} sbz ep|ejteo tk |ib} bg
md|k~tbgt ~kie bz t`e kqe~zebz$|u~j`bze
omqmzmkg ka Fb|bgeze jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez'
(_`e ego ka J`b|te~ Aku~-
_`e am~zt knze~qe~ tebd ak~d FJJU tk Eu~k|ebg
jkk|e~btmqez bt Jk$k| Dmibg) Mtbi} 2=3> (FJJU ^eae~egje
^kkd-
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J`b|te~ 5Dbhmgc C~ebt Zt~moez
Kqe~jkdmgc ^ecuibtk~} \~ezzu~e
_`e 2=0
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cegt~mamjbtmkg ka |~koujtz'
Mg : }eb~z a~kd 2=01 tk 2=0=) bqe~bce
ztkjh |~mje t~m|ieo bgo bqe~bce ibgo |~mje ka 1dbfk~ jmtmez fud|eo u| n} >'3 tmdez' _`e}
jbiieo t`mz zmtubtmkg Nunnie Ejkgkd}' Mg
k~oe~ tk ztbnmimve t`e ejkgkd}) t`e Ckqe~gdegt
t~meo tk bofuzt t`e jku~ze n} ~bmzmgc t`e kaamjmbi
omzjkugt ~bte mg 2=0= bgo 2==
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2=0'3 t~miimkg }eg'
Bdkgc t`e bnkqe) tktbi dedne~z`m| ka
jkddugmt} jkk|e~btmqez ieb|eo a~kd >'=
dmiimkgz tk ='2 dmiimkgz mg t`e zbde |e~mko
~bmzmgc t`em~ ugmkgmvbtmkg ~bte mg tktbi
`kuze`kioz a~kd 0 % tk >> %' _`em~dedne~z`m| z|~ebo gkt kgi} mg u~nbg b~ebz nut
mg ~u~bi b~ebz' _`bghz tk t`mz |e~ak~dbgje)
Fb|bgeze jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez mg tktbi
bj`meqeo :5 % ugmkgmvbtmkg ~btmk mg t`e tktbi
`kuze`kioz (epjiuomgc zmgcie$|e~zkg
`kuze`kioz-'
Jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez mg t`e 2=0
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0- Jkddugmt} jk$k|z >'= D H ='2 D :2> %
>- + 2- ?: % 1?'5 %
_`e tktbi bggubi zbiez ka jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez (N6 Nmiimkg-
Amzjbi ]eb~ 2=0< 2==< 2==52 %
>- Jkddugmt} jk$k|z 13< N >)25= N :>< %>- + 2- ?1 % 30 %
>' Qmqmo Dedne~ Bjtmqmtmez bgo Ep|bgzmkg ka K~cbgmvbtmkg
Qmqmo Dedne~ Bjtmqmtmez Jegte~mgc kg
\~koujtz
A~kd t`e 2=3
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t`e oedkc~b|`mj ka jkk|e~btmqe dedne~z
~ebj`eo tk zeia$ed|ik}eo bgo ab~dmgc abdmimez
s`mie ztmii jegte~mgc kg t`kze ka sbceo sk~he~z'Bt t`e zbde tmde) t`e `kuzesmqez mg t`e
nbn}$nkkde~ cege~btmkg) s`k uzeo tk ne t`e
jk~e zu||k~te~z ka fkmgt nu}mgc nuzmgezz mg t`e
2=3
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jkk|e~btmqez mg t`e ego ka t`e 2=3
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2=0
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5' Oeqeik|degt ka Nuzmgezz Bimcgdegt bdkgc Jkddugmt} Jkk|e~btmqez
Numiomgc Aibcz`m| Jkk|e~btmqez bgo Bimcgdegt ne}kgo \~eaejtu~e Nkb~oe~z
Nm~t` ka Aibcz`m| Jkk|e~btmqez bt
\~eaejtu~e Ieqei
Dbg} ka t`e jkddugmt} jkk|e~btmqez
mgjk~|k~bteo mg t`e 2=3
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t`em~ fkmgt nu}mgc nuzmgezz' _`e jkk|e~btmqez
jkgje~geo mgjk~|k~bteo b nuzmgezz bimcgdegt
k~cbgmvbtmkg tk bodmgmzt~bte t`mz abjmimt}'
Mgmtmbtmkg ka Nuzmgezz Ugmkgz ne}kgo
\~eaejtu~e Nkb~oe~z
\~mk~ tk t`e mgjk~|k~btmkg ka nuzmgezz
bimcgdegt k~cbgmvbtmkg n} jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez ka t`e Gk~t`e~g Hbgtk omzt~mjt)
jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez kaZemhbtzu Jiun bgo t`e
Det~k|kimtbg Omzt~mjt Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqe
C~ku| `bo t`em~ ksg nuzmgezz ugmkgz ne}kgo
|~eaejtu~e nkb~oe~z) bgo t`e jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez kaHbgbcbsb bgo Z`mvukhb `bo
neeg |u~zumgc nuzmgezz bimcgdegt bizk ne}kgo
|~eaejtu~e nkb~oe~z'
Mg 2==
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_`e \bgei tk Omzjuzz t`e Moebi Zmtubtmkgz
ka Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqezUgak~tugbtei}) `kseqe~) t`e ~eqe~ze ztk~d
bcbmgzt jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez omo gkt zbgh
oksg' _`e ~uimgc Imne~bi Oedkj~btmj \b~t} mg
2=05 necbg |~e|b~mgc bdegodegt ka t`e
Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqez Bjt tk ~ecuibte t`ed'
_`e gept }eb~) debgs`mie) t`e Dmgmzt~} ka
@ebit` bgo seiab~e zet b |bgei tk omzjuzz moebi
zmtubtmkgz ka jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez jkgzmztmgc
ka mgaiuegtmbi |e~zkgz mg k~oe~ tk bzzezz t`e
qbiue ka jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez mg t`e zkjmet}
bgo zuccezt moebi zmtubtmkgz ka t`ed'
Mg ~ez|kgze) t`e FJJU bgo mtz dedne~
jkk|e~btmqez k~cbgmveo b dbzz ~bii} mg B|~mi
2=01 cbt`e~mgc bnkut 2?)
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Eomtk~$_~bgzibtk~ Gkte6
(&-
_`e} bzze~teo t`bt gkg$dedne~ z`k||mgc mz
jbuzmgc oej~ebzez ka t`em~ zbiez' Mg abjt) t`e
Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqez Bjt) eqeg tkob})
|~kqmoez t`bt jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez z`bii gkt
biiks uze ka t`em~ ztk~ez bgo kt`e~ abjmimtmez n}
gkg$dedne~z' _`ek~etmjbii}) `kseqe~)
|~k`mnmtmkg k~ imdmtbtmkg ka gkg$dedne~ uze ka
jkk|e~btmqez mz mgtegoeo tk |~ktejt dedne~z
boqbgtbcez a~kd bnuze n} gkg$dedne~z'
Epjezzmqe uze n} gkg$dedne~z db} eqegtubii}
ikse~ ztbtuz ka dedne~z bz t`e dbzte~z ka
jkk|e~btmqez' _`e~eak~e) t`e mzzue s`et`e~
jkk|e~btmqez md|kze |~k`mnmtmkg k~ imdmtbtmkg k~
gkt) bgo tk s`mj` eptegt t`e} db} biiks
gkg$dedne~ uze) z`kuio ne ieat tk oejmzmkg n}
jkk|e~btmqe dedne~z t`edzeiqez' Bgo)
|~bjtmjbii}) mt mz gbtu~bi t`bt jkgzude~z mg
cege~bi z`k| bt jkk|e~btmqe ztk~ez bz b tezt
neak~e fkmgmgc jkk|e~btmqez' _k |~k`mnmt
gkg$dedne~ z`k||mgc mz tk nikjh b |bt` tk fkmg
jkk|e~btmqez ak~ jkgzude~z' Mg boomtmkg) s`eg
jkk|e~btmqe ztk~ez k~ abjmimtmez b~e ikjbteo mg
b~ebz s`e~e mz gk j`kmje ak~ jkgzude~z)|~k`mnmtmkg k~ imdmtbtmkg ka gkg$dedne~ uze
smii cmqe c~ebt mgjkgqegmegje ak~ jkgzude~z'
Jkgzmoe~mgc t`e jm~judztbgje mg ~u~bi b~ebz) t`e
Bc~mjuitu~bi Jkk|e~btmqez Bjt mgmtmbii}
but`k~mvez gkg$dedne~ uze u| tk >< % ka t`e
tktbi zbiez ka jkk|e~btmqez' _`e Deomjbi
\~bjtmtmkge~ Bjt |~kqmoez t`bt eqe~} deomjbi
mgztmtutmkg z`bii gkt |~k`mnmt k~ imdmt bg} |btmegt
uze' _`mz |~kqmzmkg bizk b||imez tk deomjbi
jkk|e~btmqez' Kg t`mz c~kugo) dbg} jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez `bo neeg mgzmztmgc ~edkqbi ka t`e
~eibtmgc jibuze mg t`e Jkgzude~ Jkk|e~btmqez
Bjt'
_`mz t`ek~} sbz gkt smoei} bjje|teo eqeg
smt`mg t`e jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqe jm~jie'
Ez|ejmbii} t`kze s`k b~e z|ejmbimveo mg fkmgt
nu}mgc ze~qmje bzze~teo t`bt oe~ecuibtmkg ka
gkg$dedne~ uze smii ~umg t`e zmcgmamjbgje ka
jkk|e~btmqez s`mj` z`kuio ne egtm~ei}
zu||k~teo n} dedne~z'
3' Ep|bgoeo Bjtmkgz Boo~ezzmgc Zkjmbi \~kniedz
Bgtm Mgaibtmkg) He~kzege \~mje ^bmze bgo
Jkgzud|tmkg _bp
Bt t`e necmggmgc ka t`e 2=0 t`e cumoeimgez ak~ |~mje$jb||mgc ka
he~kzege sbz bnkimz`eo) mgqmtmgc ~mze ka
he~kzege |~mjez' Mg ~ez|kgze) jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez gbtmkgsmoe jbd|bmcgeo bcbmgzt
t`e ~bmze bgo jkugte~sk~heo n} fkmgti} nu}mgc
he~kzege ugoe~ jkgt~bjtz smt` ikjbi he~kzege
~etbmie~z' _`~kuc` t`e he~kzege fkmgt$nu}mgc ak~
jkk|e~btmqe dedne~z) jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez
|ib} t`e ~kie ka he~kzege |~mje dbhe~z
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= % epjeeomgc t`bt ka fkmgt nu}mgc
nuzmgezz ka 23 %' Ugak~tugbtei}) `kseqe~)
dbg} ka t`e ztk~e oeqeik|degt mg t`mz |e~mko
se~e a~buc`t smt` e~~k~z mg ikjbtmkg j`kmjez)
epjezzmqe mgqeztdegtz bgo sebhgezz ka
de~j`bgomze |~kju~edegt |kse~' _`mz jbuzeo
dbgbcedegt ziud| mg dbg} jbzez mg t`e ibtte~
`bia ka t`e 2==
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smt` mt se~e k~cbgmveo6
bg mgte~gbtmkgbi z}d|kzmud kg t`e ciknbi
egqm~kgdegt
|~ezegteo' _`e _kh}k Det~k|kimtbg Ckqe~gk~
cbqe bg kaamjmbi ~eje|tmkg ak~ t`e mgte~gbtmkgbi
oeiecbtez' b z}d|kzmud mg jkiibnk~btmkg smt` t`e
Fb|bg Jkddmttee ak~ UGMJEA kg mgte~gbtmkgbi
jkk|e~btmkg) bgo
b ze~mez ka o~bdb |e~ak~dbgjez kg t`e
t`ede ka |ek|iez jkk|e~btmkg'
Mg Kjtkne~ 2==> mg _kh}k) t`e :
~ezt~ujtu~mgc t`~kuc` ~egkqbtmgc ztk~e nuzmgezz
bgo |e~zkggei z}ztedz a~kd t`e ibtte~ `bia ka
t`e 2==
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mgjiuoe qb~mkuz qkmjez bgo bjtmqmtmez ka t`em~
dedne~z'
Eomtk~$_~bgzibtk~ Gkte
(&-
_`e dbmg |~knied sbz t`bt bttegobgje ~bte bt
`bg$ieboe~ deetmgc) |e~mkomjbii} `eio tsmje b
}eb~) sbz c~boubii} oej~ebzmgc bate~ t`e ibtte~
`bia ka t`e 2=0
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Mg t`e ibtte~ `bia ka t`e 2==
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ka gbtu~bi omzbzte~z zuj` bzAucegobhe Qkijbgk
E~u|tmkg) Gbcbzbhm |~eaejtu~e mg Fuge 2==2)
Khuz`m~m M~eibgo Eb~t`rubhe) @khhbmok|~eaejtu~e mg Fui} 2==:) Hbckz`mdb
Jkgjegt~bteo @ebq} bmg mg Bucuzt 2==:'
Mg Fbgub~} 2==3) Gbh`kohb) b ^uzzmbg kmi
tbghe~ nkbt zbgh kaa$Khmgkz`mdb) Z`mdbge |~ea'
z|miimgc b qkiude ka j~uoe kmi' _`e kmi sbz
sbz`eo bz`k~e tk t`e gemc`nk~mgc z`k~ez
|kiiutmgc t`e egqm~kgdegt' Mg ~ez|kgze)
jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez) s`mj` `bo ep|e~megjeo
mg k~cbgmvmgc ~eimea qkiugtee~z mg t`e C~ebt
@bgz`mg$Bsbfm Eb~t`rubhe) zegt qkiugtee~z tk
t`e obdbceo b~ebz tk jiebgu| t`e z`k~ez) bgo
~bmzeo b ~eimea augo ka 2>2 dmiimkg }eg'
Bate~ t`bt) b gudne~ ka gbtu~bi omzbzte~z
kjju~~eo6 jkgjegt~bteo `ebq} ~bmg mg Gk~t`e~g
Auhuz`mdb |~eaejtu~e mg Bucuzt 2==0) Uzuvbg
qkijbgk e~u|tmkg mg @khhbmok Db~j` >') ~ez|kgomgc
tk t`mz dkqe mg 2==?) t`e FJJU booeo emc`t (0-
mtedz ka akko boomtmqez tk mtz V Imztjkgtbmgmgc aku~teeg (2?- mtedz ka akko boomtmqez)
s`mj` jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez z`kuio gkt uze
bgo ne eimdmgbteo a~kd t`e imzt ka t`kze
but`k~mveo tk uze n} t`e Ckqe~gdegt'
Mg 2==5) t`e Akko Zbgmtbtmkg Bjt sbz
bdegoeo tk mgjiuoe gbtu~bi akko boomtmqez
ugoe~ t`e akko$boomtmqe but`k~mvmgc z}zted bgo
~eqmes j~mte~mb ak~ bc~mjuitu~bi j`edmjbi ~ezmoue'
Nbzeo kg t`e ~ezeb~j` n} mtz boqmzk~} nko}
jkgzmztmgc ka ep|e~tz) t`e FJJU bgo jkgzude~
jkk|e~btmqez boo~ezzeo dbhmgc t`e uze ka
gbtu~bi boomtmqez) bc~mjuitu~bi j`edmjbiz bgo
o~ucz ak~ bgmdbiz tk ne b||~k|~mbte' Bt t`mz tmde)
ak~ jkgzude~z jkgqegmegje) t`e ibneimgc
z}zted ak~ rubimt} hee|mgc |e~mko sbz
omzjuzzeo tk ne bite~eo a~kd obte ka
|~koujtmkg tk amgbi obte ak~ jkgzud|tmkg k~
amgbi obte ak~ ~eimz`' Jkgzude~ jkk|e~btmqez
b||~kqeo t`mz j`bgce ~erueztmgc oe~kcbtmkg ak~
oubi mgomjbtmkg smt` obte ka |~koujtmkg kg
dmih bgo kt`e~ ~ea~mce~bteo akkoz jkgzmoe~mgc
jkgzude~z jkddkg z`k||mgc |~bjtmje' _`mz
oe~kcbtmkg sbz but`k~mveo n} t`e Akko
Zbgmtbtmkg Bjt bdegoeo mg >
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K~cbgmvbtmkgz sbz egbjteo mg 2==0 tk but`k~mve
jmtmvegz tk eztbnimz` gkg$|~kamt k~cbgmvbtmkg
sk~hmgc ak~ |unimj mgte~eztz ~eibtmqei} ebzmi}t`bg mgjk~|k~btmgc |unimj mgte~ezt bzzkjmbtmkgz
k~ akugobtmkgz'
_`eze ibsz `bqe neeg ikgctmde oezm~ez ka
jkgzude~z+jmtmvegz bgo t`e egbjtdegt sbz b
c~ebt oebi ka |~kc~ezz mg jkgzude~+jmtmveg
~mc`tz mg t`e Fb|bgeze zkjmet}'
Smoe$z|~ebomgc Egqm~kgdegt \~ktejtmkg
Bjtmkgz
_`e egqm~kgdegtbi mzzuez zuj` bz ciknbi
sb~dmgc) kvkge ib}e~ oe|ietmkg bgo bjmo ~bmg)
etj' btt~bjteo b c~ebte~ oebi ka jkgje~gz ka
|ek|ie t`bg eqe~ neak~e' _`e FJJU bgo mtz
dedne~ jkk|e~btmqez) bt t`e necmggmgc ka t`e
2==
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