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    Bk`jv`jkols h @i Qhivholr!

    Aljfrhtuihtkljs lj b`kjf fkv`j tm` prkvki`f` tl s`rv` hs h ^`ha` Alrps Uliujt``r kj @i Qhivholr. _mks

    ks h fr`ht alujtry hjo, hs ylu wkii oksalv`r `hriy kj ylur trhkjkjf, tm` p`lpi` le @i Qhivholr hr` wmhtghc`s tm` Uliujt``r `xp`rk`ja` truiy wlrtmwmki` hjo g`glrhbi`.

    Lur prlfrhg s``cs tl hsskst tm` p`lpi` m`r` tl kjar`hs` tm`kr ahphakty tl wlrc hjo i`hrj wmki` tm`yhtt`gpt tl sliv` o`v`ilpg`jthi amhii`jf`s. Kt ks h thsc tmht ks s`iolg `hsy, but hiwhys r`whrokjf.Vm`j p`lpi` hsc g` wmy Uliujt``rs f`j`rhiiy s``g tl `jdly tm`kr `xp`rk`ja` kj ^`ha` Alrps/@iQhivholr, K shy tm` hjsw`r ks `hsy4 _m`y `jdly tm` amhii`jf`s le ikvkjf hjo wlrckjf m`r` hjo f`ttkjf tlcjlw tm` p`lpi` hjo auitur jlt tl g`jtklj shgpikjf tm` o`ikaklus pupushs.

    _mks ks jlt tl shy tmht s`rvka` kj @i Qhivholr wkii b` `hsy. Kt ks h sghii alujtry wktm ihrf` amhii`jf`s.Qahrs erlg tm` akvki whr tmht `jo`o kj 8;;2 r`ghkj er`sm, hitmlufm Qhivholrhjs hr` prhfghtka hjoujkv`rshiiy tm`y whjt tl glv` phst tmls` g`glrk`s. @hrtmquhc`s, orlufmts, guosiko`s, hjo murrkahj`s

    laaur hjo ^`ha` Alrps Uliujt``rs mhv` b``j phrt le tm` r`alv`ry erlg `ham. Fhjfs hjo mkfm arkg`,glstiy kj tm` bkf aktk`s, mhv` elra`o us tl r`tmkjc hjo uitkght`iy r`struatur` tm` why w` lp`rht` lurprlfrhg. Qhe`ty hjo s`aurkty ks h bkf alja`rj kj @i Qhivholr4 V` wkii t`ham ylu prlv`j whys tl sthyshe` wmkam uitkght`iy o`p`jo lj p`rsljhi r`spljskbkikty.

    ^`ha` Alrps/@i Qhivholr r`qukr`s tmht hii Uliujt``rs ikv` wktm h mlst ehgkiy tmrlufmlut tm`kr twl y`hrsle s`rvka`. Vmki` ghjy ^`ha` Alrps alujtrk`s kgpi`g`jt suam plikak`s elr s`aurkty r`hsljs, tm`twl-y`hr mlg` sthy wkii fr`htiy `jmhja` ylur lv`rhii vliujt``r `xp`rk`ja` by m`ipkjf ylu tl `jmhja`ylur alggujkty kjt`frhtklj lbthkj h mkfm`r i`v`i le ihjfuhf` prlekak`jay glr` qukaciy, bukio strljf`rr`ihtkljsmkps wktm ylur mlst alujtry g`gb`rs, hjo s`rv` kj h glr` s`aur` ghjj`r. _m` Uliujt``r-mlstehgkiy r`ihtkljsmkp let`j b`alg`s lj` le tm` c`y o`t`rgkjhjts le h Uliujt``rsshe` hjo `ee`atkv`s`rvka`.

    Lur sthee hjo aurr`jtiy s`rvkjf Uliujt``rs hr` r`hoy tl w`ialg` ylu kjtl lur ehgkiy, sl alg` ljolwj! V` mlp` tm` r`st le tmks bllc wkii b`fkj tl hjsw`r tm` qu`stkljs ylu mhv`. V`r`r`hoy tl hsskstylu kj hjy why plsskbi`.

    kg`Dhg`s ^. CucikjsckAlujtry Okr`atlr

    Qhj Qhivholr, @i QhivholrLeeka`4 +0>1 22>6-5>>2A`ii4 +0>1 6=6?->;58Hs h Uliujt``r K kjt jo`o tl amhjf` tm` wlrio but elujo kjst`ho tm` wlrio amhjf`o g`.Am`ac us lut ht.www.eha`bllc.alg/^A@iQhi

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    [LPR M@HI_M AHR@ HJO QHE@_[ KJ @I QHIUHOLR ............................................................. 85M`hitm Kssu`s kj @i Qhivholr ............................................................................................................... 85M`ipkjf [lu Qthy M`hitmy .................................................................................................................. 85Ghkjthkjkjf [lur M`hitm .................................................................................................................... 85Qtrkat Hom`r`ja` tl R`algg`jo`o Oruf R`fkg`j tl ^r`v`jt Ghihrkh ............................................. 86^rlgpt R`plrtkjf tl tm` G`okahi Leeka` le Hjy ^lsskbi` @xplsur` tl Rhbk`s .................................. 86Vlg`jsM`hitm Kjelrghtklj ............................................................................................................. 86[lur ^`ha` Alrps G`okahi Ckt ........................................................................................................... 86B`elr` [lu I`hv`4 H G`okahi Am`acikst ............................................................................................ 8=Qhe`ty hjo Q`aurkty kj O`ptm ............................................................................................................. 8;^myskahi hjo Q`xuhi Hsshuit ............................................................................................................... 2>

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    ^`rsljhi @ee`ats .................................................................................................................................. 11Ekjhjakhi Ghjhf`g`jt ........................................................................................................................ 11

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    Kj wlrckjf tlwhro euiekiikjf tm` ^`ha` Alrps gkssklj le prlgltkjf wlrio p`ha` hjo erk`josmkp, hs h trhkj`` hjo

    Uliujt``r, ylu hr` `xp`at`o tl ol tm` eliilwkjf4

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    ^r`phr` ylur p`rsljhi hjo prle`sskljhi ike` tl ghc` h alggktg`jt tl s`rv` hbrlho elr h euii t`rg le 26gljtms

    2. Alggkt tl kgprlvkjf tm` quhikty le ike` le tm` p`lpi` wktm wmlg ylu ikv` hjo wlrc hjo, kj olkjf sl, smhr`ylur sckiis, hohpt tm`g, hjo i`hrj j`w sckiis hs j``o`o

    1. Q`rv` wm`r` tm` ^`ha` Alrps hscs ylu tl fl, ujo`r aljoktkljs le mhrosmkp ke j`a`sshry, hjo wktm tm`ei`xkbkikty j``o`o elr ee`atkv` s`rvka`

    ?. R`alfjkz` tmht ylur suaa`sseui hjo susthkjhbi` o`v`ilpg`jt wlrc ks bhs`o lj tm` ilahi trust hjo aljeko`ja`ylu bukio by ikvkjf kj, hjo r`sp`ateuiiy kjt frhtkjf ylurs`ie kjtl, ylur mlst alggujkty hjo auitur`

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    R`alfjkz` tmht ylu hr` r`spljskbi` 2? mlurs h ohy, 6 ohys h w``c elr ylur p`rsljhi aljouat hjo prle`sskljhip`relrghja`

    5. @jfhf` wktm mlst alujtry phrtj`rs kj h spkrkt le allp`rhtklj, gutuhi i`hrjkjf, hjo r`sp`at6. Vlrc wktmkj tm` rui`s hjo r`fuihtkljs le tm` ^`ha` Alrps hjo tm` ilahi hjo jhtkljhi ihws le tm` alujtry

    wm`r` ylu s`rv`

    =. @x`raks` duofg`jt hjo p`rsljhi r`spljskbkikty tl prlt`at ylur m`hitm, she`ty, hjo w`ii-b`kjf hjo tmht leltm`rs

    ;. R`alfjkz` tmht ylu wkii b` p`ra`kv`o, kj ylur mlst alujtry hjo alggujkty, hs h r`pr`s`jthtkv le tm` p`lpi`,auitur`s, vhiu`s, hjo trhoktkljs le tm` Pjkt`o Qtht`s le Hg`rkah

    8>. R`pr`s`jt r`spljskv`iy tm` p`lpi`, auitur`s, vhiu`s, hjo trhoktkljs le ylur mlst alujtry hjo alggujkty tlp`lpi` kj tm` Pjkt`o Qtht`s bltm ourkjf hjo eliilwkjf ylur s`rvka`

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    ^@HA@ ALR^Q/@I QHIUHOLRMKQ_LR[ HJO ^RLFRHGQ

    Mkstlry le tm` ^`ha` Alrps kj @i Qhivholr

    _m` ^`ha` Alrps whs kjvkt`o tl @i Qhivholr hjo s`jt kts ekrst Uliujt``rs kj 8;52. Ourkjf tm` j`xt 80 y`hrs, glr` tmhj

    8,0>> Uliujt``rs wlrc`o kj 80 2> s`atlrs, s`rvkjf prkghrkiy hs prld`at phrtj`rs tl flv`rjg`jt hf`jak`s hjoleeka`s. Kj 8;=>, kjar`hskjf vkli`ja` prklr tl tm` akvki whr i`o tm` ^`ha` Alrps tl ails` kts leeka`s. _m` o`struatklj le

    `aljlgka hjo slakhi kjerhstruatur` ourkjf tm` whr s`jt @i Qhivholr bhac tl 8;0>s i`v`is kj glst `aljlgka hjo slakhi

    kjokahtlrs. H 8;=5 `hrtmquhc` o`strly`o guam le wmht tm` whr oko jlt, `sp`akhiiy kj Qhj Qhivholr. Glr`lv`r,

    wko`spr`ho gkfrhtklj i`o tl tm` br`hcolwj le ghjy slakhi hjo ehgkiy kjstktutkljs hjo phrtkauihriy hee`at`o ylutm hjo

    tm` `jvkrljg`jt.

    _m` flv`rjg`jt le @i Qhivholr kjvkt`o tm` ^`ha` Alrps tl r`turj tl @i Qhivholr kj 8;;1. _m` ekrst Uliujt``rs hrrkv`o

    iht`r tmht y`hr. _m`y w`r` hsc`o tl kjar`hs` tm` ahphakty le ilahi p`lpi` kj s`v`rhi prklrkty hr`hs ko`jtkek`o by tm`

    flv`rjg`jt hjo iht`r heekrg`o by akvki slak`ty kj tm` ^ihj o` Jhakj, lr Jhtkljhi ^ihj, pr`s`jt`o kj 2>>>. _m`

    Jhtkljhi ^ihj ks h biu`prkjt elr jhtkljhi o`v`ilpg`jt, hjo ^`ha` Alrps prlfrhggkjf ks aljskst`jt wktm kts prklrktk`s.

    _m` rli` le ^`ha` Alrps Uliujt``rs r`ghkjs tl bukio ahphakty elr ilahi p`lpi` hjo kjstktutkljs.

    Mkstlry hjo Eutur` le ^`ha` Alrps ^rlfrhggkjf kj @i Qhivholr

    Aurr`jtiy, `ha` Alrps/@i Qhivholr Uliujt``rs s`rv` kj twl prkghry prld`at hr`hs4 alggujkty lrfhjkzhtklj hjo

    `aljlgka o`v`ilpg`jt (AL@O) hjo ylutm o`v`ilpg`jt ([O).

    AL@O Uliujt``rs wlrc wktm ilahi flv`rjg`jts tl kgprlv` s`rvka` o`ikv`ry tl aktkz`js hjo kjar`hs` aktkz`j

    phrtkakphtklj. Uliujt``rs hsskfj`o tl alggujkty lrfhjkzhtkljs hsskst kj g``tkjf tm` pubika- s`rvka` o`ghjos le tm`

    alggujktk s, wmki` m`ipkjf alggujktk`s tl hrtkauiht` tm`kr j``os tl tm`kr gujkakphi r`pr`s`jthtkv s. Uliujt``rs hr`

    hisl kjtrlouakjf okshst`r pihjjkjf hjo gktkfhtklj t`amjkqu`s tl tm`kr alggujktk s tl b`tt`r pr`phr` tm`g elr arksks

    sktuhtkljs hrkskjf erlg jhturhi okshst`rs.

    [lutm O`v`ilpg`jt Uliujt``rs aliihblrht` wktm ylutm i`ho`rs hjo ilahi kjstktutkljs hs phrt le hj kjt`frht`o hpprlham

    tl hoor`ss kssu`s le ylutm o`v`ilpg`jt. Uliujt``rs prlglt` hatkvktk`s elr ylutm tl `xphjo tm`kr arktkahi tmkjckjfhbkikty, elst`r tm`kr ahphakty tl ghc` slujo o`akskljs, hjo o`gljstrht` glrhi, slakhi, `gltkljhi, pmyskahi, hjo

    alfjktkv` algp`t ja`. _m` prld`at ks o`skfj`o tl hoor`ss amhii`jf`s ylutm eha` bltm kj tm` mlg` hjo ht wlrc tl m`ip

    tm`g o`v`ilp tm` cjlwi`of`, sckiis, hjo httktuo`s tl b`alg` hatkv`, aljtrkbutkjf g`gb`rs le tm`kr alggujktk`s.

    Uliujt``rs kj hii prld`ats hr` hisl kjvliv`o kj arlssauttkjf tm`g`s, kjaiuokjf f`jo`r hwhr`j`ss, MKU/HKOQ `ouahtklj,`jvkrljg`jthi `ouahtklj, @jfiksm, hjo kjelrghtklj t`amjlilfy. Kj hooktklj, Uliujt``rs ujo`rthc` gyrkho s`aljohry

    prld`ats kj tm` alggujktk`s wm`r` tm`y ikv` hjo wlrc. Kj hii le tm`s` prld`ats hjo hatkvktk`s, Uliujt``rsprld`atphrtj`rs hr` flv rjg`jt hjo jljflv`rjg`jthi lrfhjkzhtkljs (JFLs) hjo p`lpi` erlg tm` alggujkty. Hs hiwhys, tm`^`ha` Alrps`eelrts hr` elaus`o lj tm` i`ss elrtujht`.

    ALPJ_R[ LU@RUK@V4@I QHIUHOLR H_ H FIHJA@

    Mkstlry

    Ikc` glst le A`jtrhi Hg`rkah, @i Qhivholrsmkstlry ks ghrc`o by aljqu`st hjo turbui`ja`. Kts `hriy kjokf`jlus

    p`lpi` w`r` tm ^kpkis, g`gb`rs le h whr-ikc` trkb` erlg A`jtrhi G`xkal wml r`s`gbi`o tm` Hzt as glr` tmhj tm`

    Ghyhjs. Het`r `orl o` Hivhrhol aljqu`r`o tm` r`fklj, a`jturk`s le Qphjksm olgkjhtklj eliilw`o. _m`r` whs iktti`

    flio hjo e`w pr`aklus gkj`rhis wktmkj tm` t`rrktlry tmht ks jlw @i Qhivholr, but kts hfrkauiturhi hbujohja` whs

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    qukaciy r`alfjkz`o, hjo h s`rk`s le hfrkauiturhi arlps mhv` olgkjht`o kts aljlgka mkstlry4 ahahl, kjokfl, alee``,

    alttlj, hjo sufhr ahj`.

    @i Qhivholr whs h i`ho`r kj tm` glv`g`jt tl kjt`frht` tm` ekv` A`jtrhi Hg`rkahj alujtrk s. Kj 8=21, kt m`ip`o elujo

    tm` Pjkt`o ^rlvkja`s le A`jtrhi Hg`rkah hjo `v`j lja` p`tktklj`o tm` Pjkt`o Qtht`s elr stht`mllo. Kj 8=1=, het`r

    r`fkljhi rkvhirk`s hjo aljeikats ollg`o kjt`frhtklj, kt b`ahg` h r`pubika.

    @i Qhivholrs`hriy mkstlry hs hj kjo`p`jo`jt stht` whs ghrc`o by er`qu`jt r`vliutkljs. Kt whsjtujtki tm` p`rklo le

    8;>>1> tmht r`ihtkv` sthbkikty whs hamk`v`o. _m` `aljlgka ikt` rui`o tm` alujtry kj aljdujatklj wktm tm` gkikthry, hjo

    tm` plw`r struatur` whs aljtrlii`o by h r`ihtkv`iy sghii jugb`r le w`hitmy ihjolwj`rs. Erlg 8;12tm` y`hr le

    F`j`rhi Ghxkgkikhjl M`rjjo`z Ghrtkj`zsalup eliilwkjf mks bruthi suppr`ssklj le rurhi r`sksthja ujtki 8;=>, hii

    but lj` Qhivholrhj pr`sko`jt whs hj hrgy leeka`r. ^`rkloka pr`sko`jtkhi i`atkljs w`r` s`iolg er`` lr ehkr.

    _m` 8;=>s, cjlwj hs @i Qhivholrsilsto`aho`,whs olgkjht`o by whr hjo slakhi upm`hvhi. _m` ekfmtkjf `jo`o

    wktm tm` skfjkjf le tm` Pjkt`o Jhtkljs-brlc`r`o 8;;2 ^`ha` Haalros, hjo tm` alujtry ks jlw aljsko`r`o by ghjy hs

    h glo`i elr glvkjf b`yljo whr hjo lppr`ssklj tl p`ha` hjo o`glarhay. @aljlgka o`v`ilpg`jt, mlw`v`r, ks stkii h

    oksthjt or`hg, hjo kj`quktk`s stkii r`strkat haa`ss tl ghjy rkfmts hjo s`rvka`s.

    Flv`rjg`jt

    @i Qhivholr ks h o`glarhtka r`pubika flv`rj`o by h pr`sko`jt hjo hj =?-g`gb`r ujkahg`rhi I`fksihtkv` Hss`gbiy.

    _m` pr`sko`jt ks `i`at`o by okr`at plpuihr vlt` hjo s`rv`s elr h ekv`-y hr t`rg by hbsliut` ghdlrkty vlt`. H s`aljo-

    rlujo rujlee ks r`qukr`o ke jl ahjokoht` r`a`kv`s glr` tmhj 0> p`ra`jt le tm` ekrst-rlujo vlt`. G`gb`rs le tm`

    Hss`gbiy, hisl `i`at`o by plpuihr vlt`, s`rv` elr tmr``-y`hr t`rgs. _m` alujtry mhs hj kjo`p`jo`jt duokakhry hjo

    supr`g` alurt.

    @aljlgy

    _m` Qhivholrhj `aljlgy aljtkju`s tl b`j`ekt erlg h alggktg`jt tl er`` ghrc`ts hjo ahr`eui eksahi ghjhf`g`jt.

    _m` kgphat le tm` akvki whr hjo subs`qu`jt jhturhi okshst`rs lj @i Qhivholrs aljlgy mhs b``j o`vhsthtkjf, hjo

    o`v`ilpkjf tm` aljoktkljs elr aljlgka frlwtm r`ghkjs tm` alujtrysfr`ht`st amhii`jf`. Kts trhoktkljhi hfrkauiturhi

    arlps hr` suee`rkjf erlg ilw prka`s hjo prlouatkvkty. _m` jugb`r le ghqukihs(hss`gbiy pihjts) ks frlwkjf hjoprlvkokjf slg` dlbs, phrtkauihriy tl wlg`j, but whf`s hr` ilw hjo mlurs hr` iljf. _m fr`ht`st slura` le `aljlgka

    hssksthja` ks erlg tm` `stkght`o 2.0 gkiiklj Qhivholrhjs wml ikv` hbrlho (prkghrkiy kj tm` Pjkt`o Qtht`s) hjo s`jo

    mlg` hpprlxkght`iy $2.= bkiiklj hjjuhiiy.

    ^`lpi` hjo Auitur`

    @i Qhivholrsplpuihtklj jugb`rs hblut 5.; gkiiklj, le wmkam ;> p`ra`jt ks le gkx`o Kjokhj hjo Qphjksm o`sa`jt.

    Hblut 8 p`ra`jt ks kjokf`jlus3 v`ry e`w Kjokhjs mhv` r`thkj`o tm`kr austlgs hjo trhoktkljs. _m` alujtrysp`lpi` hr`

    ihrf`iy Rlghj Ahtmlika (hitmlufm rlt`sthjt frlups hr` frlwkjf), hjo Qphjksm ks tm` ihjfuhf` splc`j by vkrtuhiiy hii

    kjmhbkthjts. _m` ahpkthi akty, Qhj Qhivholr, mhs hblut 2.2 gkiiklj p`lpi`3 hj `stkght`o ?> p`ra`jt le @i Qhivholrs

    plpuihtklj ikv s kj rurhi hr`hs.

    @jvkrljg`jt

    _m` stht` le tm` `jvkrljg`jt kj @i Qhivholr pls`s h arktkahi tmr`ht tl jhtkljhi m`hitm hjo `aljlgka frlwtm. _m`r` ks

    vkrtuhiiy jl ujaljthgkjht`o sureha` wht`r kj tm` alujtry. Hfrkauiturhi rujlee, ujtr`ht`o mughj whst`, hjo kjoustrkhi

    oksamhrf` kjar`hskjfiy pliiut` frlujowht`r. Jhtkv` elr`st xksts ljiy kj s`v`rhi sghii, prlt`at`o hr`hs, hjo tm` `ee`ats

    le o`elr`sthtklj aljtrkbut`o fr`htiy tl mujor`os le ihjosiko`s tmht laaurr`o ourkjf r`a`jt hrtmquhc`s. Hkr hjo jlks`

    pliiutklj hr` frlwkjf alja`rjs, `sp`akhiiy kj arlwo`o urbhj hr`hs. @i Qhivholrsstruffikjf Gkjkstry le Jhturhi

    R`slura`s ks ujo`rsthee`o hjo kj`eekak`jt.

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    Eliilwkjf ks h ikst le w`bskt`s elr hooktkljhi kjelrghtklj hblut tm` ^`ha` Alrps hjo @i Qhivholr hjo tl aljj`at ylu tl

    r`turj`o Uliujt``rs hjo ltm r kjvkt``s. ^i`hs` c``p kj gkjo tmht hitmlufm tm` ^`ha` Alrps try tl ghc` sur` hii tm`s`

    ikjcs hr` hatkv` hjo aurr`jt, kt ahjjlt b` fuhrhjt``o . Ke ylu ol jlt mhv` haa`ss tl tm` Kjt`rj`t, vkskt ylur ilahi ikbrhry.

    Ikbrhrk`s lee`r er`` Kjt`rj`t ushf` hjo let`j i`t ylu prkjt kjelrghtklj tl thc` mlg`.

    H jlt` le ahutklj4 Hs ylu sure tm` Kjt`rj`t, b` hwhr` tmht ylu ghy ekjo buii`tkj blhros hjo amht rllgs kj wmkam

    p`lpi` hr` er` tl `xpr`ss lpkjkljs hblut tm` ^`ha` Alrps bhs`o lj tm`kr lwj `xp`rk`ja`, kjaiuokjf algg`jts by

    tmls` wml w`r` ujmhppy wktm tm`kr amlka` tl s`rv` kj tm` ^`ha` Alrps. _m`s` lpkjkljs hr` jlt tmls` le tm` ^`ha`

    Alrps lr tm` P.Q. flv`rjg`jt, hjo w` mlp` ylu wkii c``p kj gkjo tmht jl twl p`lpi` `xp`rk`ja` tm`kr s`rvka` kj tm`

    shg` why.

    F`j`rhi Kjelrghtklj Hblut @i Qhivholr

    www.ilj`iypihj`t.alg/o`stkjhtkljs

    Ukskt tmks skt` elr f`j`rhi trhv`i hovka` hblut higlst hjy alujtry kj tm` wlrio.

    www.stht`.flv

    _m` O`phrtg`jt le Qtht sw`bskt` kssu`s bhacfrlujo jlt`s p`rklokahiiy hblut alujtrk`s hrlujo tm` wlrio. Ekjo @i

    Qhivholr hjo i`hrj glr` hblut kts slakhi hjo pliktkahi mkstlry. [lu ahj hisl fl tl tm` skt`skjt`rjhtkljhi trhv`i s`atklj

    tl am`ac lj aljoktkljs tmht ghy hee`at ylur she`ty.

    www.f`lfrhpmy.hblut.alg/ikbrhry/ghps/bikjo`x.mtg

    _mks ljikj` wlrio htihs kjaiuo`s ghps hjo f`lfrhpmkahi kjelrghtklj, hjo ham alujtry phf` aljthkjs ikjcs tl ltm`r

    skt`s, suam hs tm` Ikbrhry le Aljfr`ss, tmht aljthkj algpr`m`jskv` mkstlrkahi, slakhi, hjo pliktkahi bhacfrlujo.

    www.ayb`rsamllibus.uj.lrf/kjeljhtklj/kjel.hsp

    _mks Pjkt`o Jhtkljs skt` hiilws ylu tl s`hram elr sthtkstkahi kjelrghtklj elr g`gb`r stht`s le tm` P.J.

    Aljj`at Vktm R`turj`o Uliujt``rs hjo Ltm`r Kjvkt``s

    www.rpav.lrf

    _mks ks tm` skt` le tm` Jhtkljhi ^`ha` Alrps Hsslakhtklj, gho` up le r`turj`o Uliujt``rs. Lj tmks skt` ylu ahj ekjo

    ikjcs tl hii tm` V`b phf`s le tm` Erk`jos lefrlups elr glst alujtrk`s le s`rvka`, algprks`o le elrg`r Uliujt``rs

    wml s`rv`o kj tmls` alujtrk`s. _m`r` hr` hisl r`fkljhi frlups tmht er`qu`jtiy f`t tlf`tm`r elr slakhi `v`jts hjo ilahi

    vliujt``r hatkvktk`s.

    www.^`ha`AlrpsVlriowko`.lrf

    _mks skt` ks mlst`o by h frlup le r`turj`o Uliujt``r wrkt`rs. Kt ks h gljtmiy ljikj` pubikahtklj le `sshys hjo Uliujt``r

    haalujts le tm`kr `ha` Alrps s`rvka`.

    Ljikj` Hrtkai`s/Aurr`jt J`ws Qkt`s Hblut @i Qhivholr

    www.`ishivholr.alg

    _mks skt` ks erlg lj` le tm` twl glst vkskbi` j`wsphp`rs kj @i Qhivholr.

    www.ihpr`jshfrhekah.alg

    _mks ks h plpuihr j`wsphp`r kj @i Qhivholr.

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    Alggujkahtkljs

    Ghki[lur t`gplrhry ghkikjf hoor`ss kj @i Qhivholr, wmki` ylu hr` h trhkj``, wkii b` hs eliilws4

    [lurJhg`,^AU

    Hphrthol lsthi 8;?6

    Alrr`l Jhakljhi

    A`jtrl o` Flbk`rjl

    Qhj Qhivholr, @i Qhivholr

    Lja` ylu mhv` b``j hsskfj`o tl h skt` hjo swlrj kj hs h Uliujt``r, ylu wkii b` r`spljskbi` elr s`jokjf ylur skt`

    hoor`ss tl ehgkiy hjo erk`jos.

    Kj f`j`rhi, tm` ghki syst`g b`tw``j tm` Pjkt`o Qtht`s hjo @i Qhivholr ks o`p`johbi`. Hkrghki ahj thc` hjywm`r`erlg 8> 8? ohys tl hjo erlg @i Qhivholr3 sureha` ghki ahj thc` guam iljf`r (twl tl tmr`` gljtms). Hisl, tm` ehrtm`r

    ylu hr` erlg h ihrf` akty, tm` i`ss o`p`johbi` tm` ghki. Ilahi ghki alurk rs, suam hs Prf`jt` @xpr`ss lr OMI, ahj b`

    us`o tl s`jo/r`a`kv` ghki h bkt ehst`r3 mlw`v`r, tm`kr s`rvka` e``s hr` guam mkfm`r tmhj tmls` le tm` jhtkljhi plst

    leeka`.

    ^`ha` Alrps/@i Qhivholr r`algg`jos tmht ylu sthbiksm h r`fuihr sam`oui` elr alggujkahtkjf skja` erk`jos hjo

    r`ihtkv`s kj tm` Pjkt`o Qtht`s ghy b`alg` alja`rj`o ke tm`y ol jlt m`hr erlg ylu elr hj `xt`jo`o p`rklo le tkg`.

    Mlw`v`r, het`r Uliujt``rs mhv swlrj kj hjo glv`o tl tm`kr skt`s, alggujkahtklj mhbkts amhjf` hs tm`y b`alg`

    glr` kjvliv`o kj prld`ats hjo tm` jlv`ity le tm`kr ike`styi` w`hrs lee. H o`ihy kj tm` ghki ghy hisl b` tm` r`suit le

    Uliujt``rs b`kjf kj h glr` ksliht`o skt`.

    ^`ha` Alrps/@i Qhivholr ol`s jlt r`algg`jo s`jokjf glj`y, i`atrljka o`vka`s, lr hkrikj` tkac`ts tl Uliujt``rstmrlufm tm` ghki. Kt ks usuhiiy jlt wlrtm tm` `eelrt tl f`t phachf`s erlg mlg`. Hkrikj` tkac`ts ahj b` pr`phko wktm tm`

    hkrikj` hjo slg`lj` kj tm` Pjkt`o Qtht`s ahj kjelrg ylu le tm` r`e`r`ja` jugb`r sl ylu ahj pkac up tm` tkac`t kj Qhj

    Qhivholr. Ghjy Uliujt``rs pr`e`r tl r`a`kv` tkac`ts vkh tm` -tkac`t lptklj. Austlgs outk`s ghy xa``o tm` vhiu` le

    tm` kt`gs s`jt, hjo tm` tkg` kjv`st`o let`j g`hjs hj `jtkr` ohystrhv`i tl tm` akty lr hkrplrt.

    Qmluio kt b`alg` j`a`sshry tl mhv` hj kt`g s`jt tl ylu kj @i Qhivholr, ktsr`algg`jo`o tm` kt`gs b` ikgkt`o tl

    tmls` tmht ahj ekt kj h phoo`o `jv`ilp`. ^hoo`o `jv`ilp`s hr` usuhiiy jlt lp`j`o by austlgs leekakhis hjo hr` thx`o

    i`ss tmhj ltm`r typ`s le phachf`s. _m` `xpr`ss smkppkjf algphjy OMI Kjt`rjhtkljhi mhs hj leeka` kj Qhj Qhivholr.

    ^hachf`s ghy b` s`jt tl ylu kj ahr` le tm` ^`ha` Alrps leeka` kj @i Qhivholr uskjf tmks s`rvka`. OMI ahj b` alstiy

    hjo usuhiiy r`qukr`s h pmlj` jugb`r hjo str``t hoor`ss. (^hachf`s s`jt vkh hj `xpr`ss ahrrk`r ahjjlt b` o`ikv`r`o tl h

    plst leeka` blx).

    _m` str``t hoor`ss le tm` ^`ha` Alrps Leeka` ks hs eliilws4

    Au`rpl o` hz/@i Qhivholr

    Hv`jkoh ihs Ohikhs Jl. 1

    Aljolgkjkl `thiugh

    Aliljkh Qhj Erhjaksal

    Qhj Qhivholr, @i Qhivholr

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    _m` pmlj` jugb`r elr tm` ^`ha` Alrps leeka` kj @i Qhivholr ks >88.0>1.22>6.5>>>.

    _`i`pmlj`s

    _m` kjt`rjhtkljhi pmlj` s`rvka` tl hjo erlg @i Qhivholr ks v`ry fllo. H_&_, Qprkjt, hjo GAK mhv` okr`at- okhi ikj`s

    erlg @i Qhivholr tl tm` Pjkt`o Qtht`s3 mlw`v`r, tm`kr s`rvka` ks guam glr` `xp`jskv` tmhj ilahi iljf oksthja`

    algphjk`s. _m` jhtkljhi t`i`alggujkahtklj syst`g mhs b``j prkvhtkz`o, sl ghjy ilahi t`i`pmlj` algphjk`s lee`r

    v`ry ilw rht`s wm`j ahiikjf tl tm` Pjkt`o Qtht`s. Ahiis wktmkj tm` alujtry hr` usuhiiy gho` erlg a`iiuihr t`i`pmlj`s.

    @v`j v`ry rurhi alggujktk`s t`jo tl mhv` haa`ss tl a`iiuihr t`i`pmlj` s`rvka`. Ghjy Uliujt``rs puramhs` a`iipmlj`s

    elr tm`kr p`rsljhi us`. Ke ylu mhv` h a`iiuihr t`i`pmlj` erlg tm` Qtht`s, hjo kt mhs hj kjt`ramhjf`hbi` QKG amkp, ylu

    ghy b` hbi` tl us` kt m`r` kj @i Qhivholr.

    Algput`r, Kjt`rj`t, hjo @ghki Haa`ss

    @ghki hjo Kjt`rj`t haa`ss hr` glr` algglj hjo wko`spr`ho hjo hr` er`qu`jtiy us`o by Uliujt``rs, hitmlufm trhv`i

    ghy b` r`qukr`o tl ekjo Kjt`rj`t ahe`s. Qtkii, v`ry r`fkljhi o`phrtg`jt mhs Kjt`rj`t ehakiktk`s, sl haa`ss tl tm` Kjt`rj`t

    ks j`v`r glr` tmhj twl mlurs hwhy hjo let`j ails`r. Qlg` Uliujt``rs mhv` tm`kr ihptlps m`r` hjo hppr`akht` mhvkjf

    brlufmt tm`g. _mks o`p`jos lj ylur p`rsljhi kjt`r`st, hs kt ks s`iolg h j`a`sskty elr ylur `v`jtuhi wlrc m`r`.

    ^i`hs` b` hwhr` tmht tm` aikght` kj @i Qhivholr ghy rukj slg` le ylur b`iljfkjfs. Elr tmks r`hslj, ol jlt brkjf tmkjfs

    ylu ahjjlt rksc ilskjf ou` tl tm`et, ilss, glkstur`, `ta. _m` ^`ha` Alrps ol`s jlt prlvko` kjsurhja` alv`rhf` elr ylur

    p`rsljhi `ee`ats, hitmlufm ylu ghy puramhs` kjsurhja` elr ylur b`iljfkjfs. Pitkght`iy, ylu hr` r`spljskbi` elr tm`

    she`c``pkjf le ylur p`rsljhi b`iljfkjfs. _m` ^`ha` Alrps ahjjlt r`kgburs` ylu elr ilss`s lr ohghf`.

    Mluskjf hjo Qkt` Ilahtklj

    ^`ha` Alrps trhkj``s hr jlt hsskfj`o tl kjokvkouhi skt`s ujtki tm` `jo le tm`kr pr`-s`rvka` trhkjkjf. _mks fkv s ^`ha`

    Alrps sthee tm` lpplrtujkty tl hss`ss `ham trhkj``st`amjkahi hjo ihjfuhf` sckiis prklr tl hsskfjkjf skt`s, kj hooktklj tl

    ekjhikzkjf skt` s`i`atkljs wktm alujt`rphrt hf`jak`s. Vm`j sp`hckjf wktm ylur prld`at ghjhf`r, ylu wkii mhv` tm`

    lpplrtujkty tl prlvko` kjput lj ylur skt` pr`e`r`ja`s, kjaiuokjf f`lfrhpmkahi ilahtklj, oksthja` erlg ltm`r

    Uliujt``rs, wlrc pr`e`r`ja`s, hjo/lr ikvkjf aljoktkljs. Mlw`v`r, c``p kj gkjo tmht ghjy ehatlrs kjeiu`ja` tm` skt`

    s`i`atklj prla`ss hjo tm` ^`ha` Alrps ahjjlt fuhrhjt`` piha`g`jt wm`r` ylu gkfmt ko`hiiy ikc` tl b`. Glst

    Uliujt``rs wkii ikv` kj sghii tlwjs lr kj rurhi vkiihf`s but wkii usuhiiy b` wktmkj lj` mlur le tm` j`hr`st Uliujt``r.Qlg` skt`s wkii r`qukr` h skx- tl 8>-mlur bus rko` erlg tm` ahpkthi akty.

    Ikvkjf Hiilwhja` hjo Glj`y Ghjhf`g`jt

    Uliujt``rs hr` `xp`at`o tl ikv` ht tm` shg` i`v`i hs tm` Qhivholrhj p`lpi` kj tm`kr alggujkty. _m`y hr` fkv`j h

    glvkjf-kj hiilwhja` ht tm` tkg` le sw`hrkjf kj hjo r`a`kv` h gljtmiy stkp`jo hs Uliujt``rs. _m` ikvkjfhiilwhja`

    ks tl b` us`o tl alv`r ohkiy `xp`js`s. Uliujt``rs let`j wksm tl brkjf hooktkljhi glj`y elr trhv`i tl ltm`r alujtrk`s.

    Ar`okt lr o`bkt ahros hr` r`algg`jo`o elr tmks. _rhv`i`rsam`acs ahj b` us`o, but tm`r` ks usuhiiy h sghii amhrf` elr

    ahsmkjf tm`g ht bhjcs, hjo ghjy buskj`ss`s wkii jlt haa`pt tm`g. Ilts le ahsm ks jlt r`algg`jo`o b`ahus` le tm`

    plt`jtkhi elr tm`et. Hs h trhkj``, tm` trhkjkjf a`jt r wkii m ip ylu lp`j h bhjc haalujt ht h ilahi bhjc, wm`r` ylu wkii

    r`a`kv` ylur trhkj`` hjo Uliujt``r hiilwhja`s hjo wm`r` ylu ahj o`plskt hjy ahsm lr trhv`i`rsam`acs tmht ylu

    gkfmt brkjf.

    Ghjy Qhivholrhj buskj`ss`s kj tm` ahpkthi hjo ihrf`r aktk`s haa`pt ar`okt ahros, kjaiuokjf Uksh hjo Ghst`rAhro. Ltm`r

    ghdlr ar`okt ahros hr` haa`pt`o kj tm` ghdlr aktk`s, but jlt hs er`qu`jtiy. _m` P.Q. oliihr ks tm` leekakhi aurr`jay sl

    tm`r` ks jl kssu` le aurr`jay `xamhjf`. [lu ghy ekjo kt hovhjthf`lus tl r`thkj h P.Q. am`ackjf haalujt, phrtkauihriy ke

    ylu ahj aljvkja` ylur bhjc tl whkv` s`rvka` amhrf`s ourkjf ylur ^`ha` Alrps s`rvka`.

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    Ello Hvhkihbkikty4 Ello hvhkihbkikty o`p`jos lj tm` s`hslj hjo tm` skz` le tm` alggujkty hjo r`fklj ylu ikv` kj. Oljlt hrrkv` kj-alujtry `xp`atkjf tl `ht tm` ello ylu ht` ht mlg`. Alg` wktm hj lp`j gkjo hblut h j`w ok`t.

    Erukt hjo U`f`thbi`s4Ghjy ilahi vhrk`tk`s le erukts hjo v`f`thbi`s hr` hvhkihbi` hjo f`j`rhiiy le fllo quhikty, but

    kt ks vkrtuhiiy kgplsskbi` tl whsm hwhy hii okrt hjo gkarllrfhjksgs erlg tmls` v`f`thbi`s wktm gkjut` arhacs hjoar`vka`s, suam hs i`ttua`, a`i`ry, hjo ahuikeilw`r. Kj ghrc`ts, tm`s` ellos hr` `xpls`o tl h vhrk`ty le eik`s hjo ltm`rf`rg-b`hrkjf kjs`ats, hjo hr` mhjoi`o by jug`rlus kjokvkouhis ujehgkikhr wktm bhska myfk`j`. Kj hooktklj, v`f`thbi`shr` er`qu`jtiy er`sm`j`o by sprkjcikjf tm`g wktm wht`r tmht ghy b` pliiut`o. Vktm tmks kj gkjo, kt b`alg`s lbvklustmht htt`jtklj gust b` fkv`j tl tm` s`i`atklj hjo tr`htg`jt le tm`s` ellos prklr tl kjf`stklj.

    Hii erukts hjo v`f`thbi`s tmht wkii jlt b` p``i`o lr allc`o smluio b` whsm`o kj slhp hjo wht`r (hjy oksm o`t`rf`jt

    wkii ol), rkjs`o kj ai`hj wht`r, hjo slhc`o 2> gkjut`s kj h bi`ham-hjo-wht`r sliutklj. _mks g`tmlo wkii ikgkjht`

    guam le tm` bhat`rkh, but kt ks stkii i`ss tmhj 8>>- p`ra`jt `ee`atkv` kj o`strlykjf hgl`bh aysts.

    G`ht hjo ^luitry4 Ghjy ckjos le g`ht hjo pluitry hr` hvhkihbi` kj tm` ilahi ghrc`t. Pjikc` skgkihr prlouats kj tm`

    Pjkt`o Qtht`s, tm`y hr` jlt prlp`riy kjsp`at`o, hf`o, lr r`erkf`rht`o. _l hvlko tm` rksc le kje`atklj, g`ht hjo pluitry

    gust b` tmlrlufmiy allc`o.

    Q`hello4 Q`hello, phrtkauihriy sm`iieksm, ahrrk`s f`rgs hjo phrhskt`s ke frlwj kj aljthgkjht`o wht`rs. Oks`hs`s tmht

    ahj b` trhjsgktt`o by sm`iieksm kjaiuo` typmlko e`v`r, kje`atklus m`phtktks, hjo slg` typ`s le oys`jt`ry. @ht ljiy

    allc`o eksm hjo sm`iieksm. J`v`r `ht rhw eksm lr sm`iieksm.

    Ohkry ^rlouats4 Ilahiiy lbthkj`o rhwgkic smluio b` blki`o. Qtlr`-blufmt phachf`o gkic hjo ltm`r gkic prlouats

    (`.f., butt`r, am``s`, lr ka` ar`hg), ke phst`urkz`o, hr` she` tl aljsug`. Jlj-phst`urkz`o ohkry prlouats prlvko` h

    ehvlrhbi` s`ttkjf elr ghjy kje`atklus lrfhjksgs. Hii jlj-phst`urkz`o gkic smluio b` brlufmt tl h rlkikjf blki b`elr`

    orkjckjf.

    Ello Qtlrhf`4 M`ht hjo mugkokty ahus` ellos tl splki rhpkoiy. ^r`phr` ljiy wmht ylu wkii `ht ht lj` s`ttkjf.

    @ikgkjht i`etlv`rs, phrtkauihriy austhros hjo puookjfs. Kjt`stkjhi kiij`ss ks let`j ahus`o by splki`o ellos.Hii ellos smluio lbvklusiy b` lbthkj`o hs er`sm hs plsskbi`. Kt ks b`st tl stlr` glst ellos kj tm` r`erkf`rhtlr, alv`r`okj fihss lr pihstka aljthkj`rs. Ol jlt hiilw allc`o ello tl sthjo ujalv`r`o. Mhjoi` ello hs iktti` hs plsskbi`.

    B`v`rhf`s4 Hii wht`r ks aljsko`r`o ujshe` elr orkjckjf hjo ghckjf ka`. Kt smluio b` blki`o elr ht i`hst lj` gkjut`.Blki`o wht`r smluio b` stlr`o kj ai`hj fihss aljthkj`rs, wmkam hr` whsm`o hjo rkjs`o er`qu`jtiy. ^urkek`o bltti`owht`r ahj ljiy b` puramhs`o kj ihrf`r aktk`s.

    Ekit`rs r`glv` slg` le tm` ihrf`r gkarllrfhjksgs hjo gkarlsalpka ght`rkhi, prlvkokjf h`stm`tkahiiy haa`pthbi` wht`r.Mlw`v`r, uji`ss tm` ekit`rs hr` er`qu`jtiy r`glv`o, tmlrlufmiy whsm`o wktm h brusm, hjo blki`o elr 8> gkjut`s, tm`yhat hs h slura` le aljthgkjhtklj. Ke ekit`rkjf ks us`o kj aljdujatklj wktm blkikjf, tm` she`st prla`our` ks tl ekit`r ekrsthjo eliilw wktm blkikjf. Amilrkj` hisl ghy b` us`o het`r ekit`rkjf.

    Uliujt``rs aljt`gpihtkjf ilahi trhv`i smluio ahrry tm`kr lwj purkek`o wht`r lr lbthkj klokj` wht`r purkekahtklj thbi`ts

    erlg tm` m`hitm ujkt.

    H vhrk`ty le ahrbljht`o slet orkjcs ks hvhkihbi` kj @i Qhivholr. _m`s` orkjcs hr` f`j`rhiiy she` b`ahus` tm`

    ahrbljhtklj prla`ss ar`ht`s hj jvkrljg`jt ujehvlrhbi` elr tm` frlwtm le bhat`rkh. Alaljut wht`r ks `jdlyhbi` tl

    slg` hjo qukt` she` tl orkjc. Mlt alee`` hjo t`h hr` she` tl orkjc, skja` tm` wht`r mhs b``j blki`o.

    Qtrljf`r orkjcs s`rv`o wktm ka` smluio b` hvlko`o. Hialmli wkii jlt okskje`at okrty ka`. Glr`lv`r, ghjy m`hitm

    hutmlrktk`s e``i tmht hialmli ks tli`rht`o i`ss kj tm` trlpkas tmhj kj alio`r aikght`s. @xa`sskv` hjo ohkiy us` ahj ahus`

    shit ilss hjo o`myorhtklj, ghc` ylu glr` susa`ptkbi` tl oys`jt`ry, hjo r`oua` ylur tli`rhja` tl str`ss, m`ht, hjo

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    pmyskahi hatkvkty. Hs ks w`ii-cjlwj, `xa`sskv hialmli kjthc` ahj b` `xtr`g`iy ohghfkjf tl ylur g`jthi hjo pmyskahi

    m`hitm.

    Vmki` kt ks v`ry plsskbi` tl b` v`f`thrkhj hjo/lr v`fhj, kt wkii b` h amhii`jf` hjo kjokvkouhis wkii j``o tl tmkjctmrlufm tm`kr p`rsljhi strht`fy tl ghkjthkj tm`kr ok`t. _mks hisl hppik`s tl p`lpi` wktm sp`akhi ok`thry aljoktkljs. Kjf`j`rhi, Qhivholrhjs `ht g`ht, `ffs, hjo/lr ohkry ht hii g`his hjo ghjy o``p- erk`o ellos. Hjytmkjf lutsko` tm` bhska

    algglj ok`t wluio mhv` b``j thc`j ahr` le by tm` Uliujt``r/trhkj``.

    _rhjsplrthtklj

    Lp`rhtklj le prkvht`iy lwj`o v`mkai`s by Uliujt``rs ks prlmkbkt`o. Glst urbhj trhv`i ks by bus lr thxk. Rurhi trhv`i

    rhjf`s erlg bus`s tl gkjk-bus`s, tl truacs, tl h ilt le whickjf. Lj `g`rf`jak`s, h Uliujt``r ghy b` hsc`o tl orkv` h

    spljslrsv`mkai`, but tmks ks ljiy wktm prklr p`rgkssklj le tm` alujtry okr`atlr. Uliujt``rs kj @i Qhivholr ol jlt j``o

    tl lbthkj hj kjt`rjhtkljhi orkv`rsika`js`.

    F`lfrhpmy hjo Aikght`

    @i Qhivholr ks h r`ihtkv`iy sghii alujtry. Alv`rkjf =,821 squhr` gki`s, kt ks hblut tm` skz` le Ghsshamus`tts. _m`

    ahpkthi akty ks Qhj Qhivholr. Glujthkjs s`phrht` tm` alujtry kjtl tmr`` okstkjat r`fkljs4 tm` slutm`rj alhsthi b`it, tm`

    a`jtrhi vhii`ys hjo piht`hus, hjo tm` jlrtm`rj glujthkjs. _m` aikght` ks s`gktrlpkahi, wktm t`gp`rhtur`s rhjfkjf erlg5> 8>> o`fr``s Ehmr`jm`kt. Kt ks trlpkahi lj tm` alhst hjo t`gp`rht` kj tm` mkfmihjos. _m r` ks h okstkjat w`t s`hslj

    erlg Ghy tmrlufm Latlb`r3 Jlv`gb`r tmrlufm Hprki ks aljsko`r`o tm` ory s`hslj.

    Qlakhi Hatkvktk`s

    _m` Qhivholrhj auitur` ks whrg hjo mlspkthbi`, hjo glst Uliujt``rs ekjo tmht sthbiksmkjf r`ihtkljsmkps hjo

    phrtkakphtkjf kj ilahi hatkvktk`s hr` v`ry r`whrokjf. Elr hooktkljhi p`rtkj`jt kjelrghtklj lj slakhi hatkvktk`s, r`e`r tl

    tm` iht`r s`atklj aljthkjkjf i`tt`rs erlg @i Qhivholr Uliujt``rs.

    ^rle`sskljhiksg, Or`ss, hjo B`mhvklr

    _m` or`ss sthjohros r`qukr`o le trhkj``s ht sthfkjf, ourkjf trhkjkjf, hjo le Uliujt``rs kj tm` ek`io r`ei`at wmht tm`

    ^`ha` Alrps sthee (bltm P.Q. hjo Qhivholrhj hikc`) b`ik`v`s tl b` auiturhiiy haa`pthbi` elr @i Qhivholr. _m`s`sthjohros hisl hppiy tl hpprlprkht` or`ss lj tm` dlb hjo kj tm` ahpkthi.

    Qplrt shjohis lr eikp-eilps, r`fhroi`ss le tm`kr alst, hr` jlt hpprlprkht` elr g`j lr wlg`j kj prle`sskljhi s`ttkjfs.

    Qml`s gust b` wlrj ht hii tkg`s. Ukskbi` bloy pk`rakjfs, wktm tm` `xa`ptklj le `hrrkjfs lj wlg`j, smluio b`

    r`glv`o. Qmlrts hr` jlt hpprlprkht lutsko` tm` mlg` kj glst hr`hs, sp`akhiiy hrlujo tm` trhkjkjf a`jt`r.

    Ahglueihf` lr cmhck hrgy `qukpg`jt, ujkelrgs, hjo ouee`i bhfs smluio b` hvlko`o. G`j smluio c``p mhkr hjo b`hros

    smlrt hjo j`htiy trkgg`o. ^ljy thkis lj g`j hr` ujhaa`pthbi` hjo ehakhi mhkr smluio b` j`htiy frllg`o. Qmkrts wktm

    aliihrs hr` pr`e`rhbi` tl _-smkrts. Vlg`j hr` strljfiy hovks`o tl w`hr brhs ht hii tkg`s lutsko` le tm` mlg`. Hii

    trhkj``s hjo Uliujt``rs hr` hovks`o tl alv`r pr`-`xkstkjf thttlls wm`j`v`r plsskbi`, hs thttlls kj @i Qhivholr hr`

    alggljiy hsslakht`o wktm fhjf-r`iht`o hatkvktk`s.

    Elr slg` prld`ats, tm`r` ks h j``o elr glr` ahsuhi hjo ourhbi` ailtm`s hpprlprkht` tl ek`iowlrc, suam hs bllts, d`hjs,hjo wlrc smkrts. _m`s` ailtm`s gust b` ai`hj hjo g`jo`o, wktm jl phtam`s. _m` b`st hovka` ks tl eliilw tm` i`ho le tm`

    Qhivholrhjs.

    Kj f`j`rhi, ahsuhi sckrts, or`ss`s, hjo or`ss phjts hr` haa`pthbi` httkr` elr wlg`j. Ikfmtw`kfmt phjts hr` hpprlprkht`

    elr slg` wlrc hjo slakhi laahskljs. D`hjs (jlt tlrj) hr` alggljiy wlrj by g`j hjo wlg`j elr slakhi laahskljs hjo

    elr slg` ek`iowlrc sktuhtkljs. _rhkj``s smluio phac ht i`hst twl prle`sskljhilutekts elr sp`akhi laahskljs.

    Kt ks kgplrthjt tl r`g`gb`r tmht ylur p`rsljhi thst`s hjo amhrhat`rkstkas smluio b` h o`akokjf ehatlr kj wmht tl brkjf.

    Kt ks jlt j`a`sshry tl amhjf` ylur `jtkr` whrorlb`. [lu smluio bhs` ylur o`aksklj lj wmht tl brkjf lj ylur pr`s`jt

    whrorlb`, tm` typ` le wlrc ylu wkii b` olkjf, hjo tm` r`algg`johtkljs m`r`.

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    ^`rsljhi Qhe`ty

    Glr` o`thki`o kjelrghtklj hblut tm` `ha` Alrpshpprlham tl she`ty ks aljthkj`o kj tm` M`hitm Ahr` hjo Qhe`ty

    s`atklj, but kt ks hj kgplrthjt kssu` hjo ahjjlt b` lv`r`gpmhskz`o. Hs stht`o kj tm` Uliujt``r Mhjobllc, b`algkjf h

    ^`ha` Alrps Uliujt``r jthkis a`rthkj she`ty rkscs. Ikvkjf hjo trhv`ikjf kj hj ujehgkikhr jvkrljg`jt (let`jtkg`s

    hilj`), mhvkjf h ikgkt`o ujo`rsthjokjf le ilahi ihjfuhf` hjo auitur`, hjo b`kjf p`ra`kv`o hs w`ii-lee hr` slg` le tm`

    ehatlrs tmht ahj put h Uliujt``r ht rksc. Ghjy Uliujt``rs `xp`rk`ja` vhrykjf o`fr``s le ujwhjt`o htt`jtklj hjo

    mhrhssg`jt. ^`tty tm`ets hjo burfihrk`s hr` jlt ujalgglj, hjo kjako`jts le pmyskahi hjo s`xuhi hsshuit ol laaur,

    hitmlufm glst @i Qhivholr Uliujt``rs algpi`t` tm`kr twl y`hrs le s`rvka` wktmlut kjako`jt. _m` ^`ha` Alrps mhs

    `sthbiksm`o prla`our`s hjo plikak s o`skfj`o tl m`ip ylu r`oua` ylur rkscs hjo `jmhja` ylur she`ty hjo s`aurkty.

    _m`s` prla`our`s hjo plikak`s, kj hooktklj tl she`ty trhkjkjf, wkii b` prlvko`o lja` ylu hrrkv` kj @i Qhivholr. Pskjf

    tm`s` tllis, ylu hr` `xp`at`o tl thc` r`spljskbkikty elr ylur she`ty hjo w`ii-b`kjf.

    @ham sthee g`gb`r ht tm` ^`ha` Alrps ks alggktt o tl prlvkokjf Uliujt``rs wktm tm` supplrt tm`y j``o tl

    suaa`sseuiiy g` t tm` amhii`jf`s tm`y wkii eha` tl mhv h she`, m`hitmy, hjo prlouatkv` s`rvka`. Uliujt``rs hjo

    ehgkik`s hr` `jalurhf`o tl illc ht tm` she`ty hjo s`aurkty kjelrghtklj lj tm` ^`ha` Alrps w`bskt` ht

    www.p`ha`alrps.flv/she`ty.

    G`sshf`s hblut Uliujt``r m`hitm hjo Uliujt``r she`ty hr` kjaiuo`o. _m`r` ks h s`atklj tkti`o Qhe`ty hjo Q`aurkty kjO`ptm. Hgljf tlpkas hoor`ss`o hr` tm` rkscs le s`rvkjf hs h Uliujt``r,plstsshe`ty supplrt syst`gs, hjo g`rf`jay

    pihjjkjf hjo alggujkahtkljs.

    B`ahus` le tm` kgplrthja` le alggujkty kjt`frhtklj hjo ylur p`rsljhi she`ty hjo s`aurkty, ylu wkii b` r`qukr`o tl

    ikv` wktm h mlst ehgkiy tmrlufmlut ylur twl y`hrs le s`rvka`. _mks ks h j`w, ghjohtlry hjo jlj-j`fltkhbi`

    r`qukr`g`jt elr eutur` Uliujt``rs hsskfj`o tl @i Qhivholr. Kt ks kgplrthjt elr ylu tl aljsko`r tmks b`elr` haa`ptkjf tm`

    hsskfjg`jt. Ikvkjf wktm h mlst ehgkiy ahj b` amhii`jfkjf hs ylu hohpt tl tm` oyjhgkas le ehgkiy ike`, plsskbiy wktm

    arhgp`o ikvkjf aljoktkljs, h guitkf`j`rhtkljhi ehgkiy ujkt, hjo ikgkt`o prkvhay. Mlw`v`r, tm` b`j`ekts hr` xt`jskv`

    kj tmht kt wkii `jmhja` ylur she`ty hjo s`aurkty, `jhbi` ylu tl glr` rhpkoiy fhkj ihjfuhf` hjo auiturhi sckiis, hjo

    elst`r ylur kjt`frhtklj kjtl tm` alggujkty. [lu wkii b` h glr` hatkv` phrtkakphjt kj tm` ilahi alggujkty, rhtm`r tmhj

    b`kjf vk`w`o hs h smlrt-t`rg r`sko`jt.

    Q`rvkjf kj @i Qhivholr r`qukr`s ylu tl ghc` ike`styi` hodustg`jts hjo thc` pr`ahutkljs tl gkjkgkz` ylur she`ty rkscs.

    [lu wkii j``o tl b` hwhr` le ylur surrlujokjfs, b` whry le plt`jtkhi arkg` sktuhtkljs, hjo `x`raks` fllo algglj

    s`js` hblut ylur p`rsljhi b`iljfkjfs, wm`r` hjo wm`j ylu whic, hjo wmht trhjsplrthtklj ylu thc`. [lu wkii j``o tl

    r`erhkj erlg sthykjf lut het`r ohrc hjo r`turjkjf mlg` iht` ht jkfmt. [lu wkii j``o tl algpiy wktm r`strkatkljs piha`o

    lj trhv`i hjo trhjsplrthtklj wktmkj @i Qhivholr hjo ltm`r plikak`s tmht `xkst tl gkjkgkz` rkscs tl ylur she`ty. Qlujo

    duofg`jt hjo prle`sskljhi, ghtur` b`mhvklr hr` r`qukr`o le ^A/@i Qhivholr Uliujt``rs.

    R`whros hjo Erustrhtkljs

    Hitmlufm tm` plt`jtkhi elr dlb shtksehatklj ks qukt` mkfm, ikc` hii Uliujt``rs, ylu wkii `jalujt`r erustrhtkljs. Ou` tl

    ekjhjakhi lr ltm`r amhii`jf`s, aliihblrhtkjf hf`jak`s ol jlt hiwhys prlvko` tm` supplrt prlgks`o. _m` pha` le wlrc

    hjo ike` ks silw`r tmhj wmht glst Hg`rkahjs hr` haaustlg`o tl, hjo ghjy p`lpi` hr` m`skthjt tl amhjf` prhatka`s hjo

    trhoktkljs tmht hr` a`jturk`s lio. Elr tm`s` r`hsljs, tm` ^`ha` Alrps `xp`rk`ja` ks let`j o`sarkb`o hs h s`rk`s le`gltkljhi p`hcs hjo vhii`ys tmht laaur wmki` ylu hohpt tl h j`w auitur` hjo `jvkrljg`jt.

    [lu wkii b` fkv`j h mkfm o`fr`` le r`spljskbkikty hjo kjo`p`jo`ja` kj ylur wlrcp`rmhps glr` tmhj kj hjy ltm`r

    dlb ylu mhv mho lr wkii v`r `xp`rk`ja . Let`j ylu wkii ekjo ylurs`ie kj sktuhtkljs tmht r`qukr` hj hbkikty tl gltkvht`

    ylurs`ie hjo ylur alujt`rphrts wktm iktti` fukohja` erlg sup`rvkslrs. [lu ghy wlrc elr gljtms wktmlut s``kjf hjy

    vkskbi` kgphat hjo wktmlut r`a`kvkjf e``obhac lj ylur wlrc. O`v`ilpg`jt ks h silw prla`ss. ^lsktkv` prlfr`ss ks

    let`j s``j ljiy het`r tm` algbkj`o `eelrts le s`v`rhi Uliujt``rs lv`r tm` alurs` le ghjy y`hrs. [lu gust plss`ss tm`

    s`ie-aljeko`ja , phtk`ja`, hjo vksklj tl aljtkju` wlrckjf tlwhro iljf-t`rg flhis wktmlut s``kjf kgg`okht` r`suits.

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    _l hpprlham hjo lv`ralg` tm`s` okeekauitk s, ylu wkii j``o alggktg`jt, ghturkty, ei`xkbkikty, lp`j-gkjo`oj`ss, hjo

    r`slura`euij`ss. Q`rvka` kj ^`ha` Alrps/@i Qhivholr ks jlt hj `xt`jsklj le y`hr-hbrlhostuoy. Mlw`v`r,

    Qhivholrhjs hr` mlspkthbi`, erk`joiy, hjo whrg p`lpi`. _m` `ha` Alrps sthee, ylur al-wlrc`rs, hjo e`iilw

    Uliujt``rs wkii supplrt ylu ourkjf amhii`jfkjf tkg`s, hs w`ii hs kj glg`jts le suaa`ss. Duofkjf by tm` `xp`rk`ja` le

    elrg`r Uliujt``rs, tm` p`hcs hr` w`ii wlrtm tm` okeekauit tkg`s, hjo glst Uliujt``rs i`hv` @i Qhivholr e``ikjf tm`y

    mhv` fhkj`o guam glr` tmhj tm`y sharkeka`o ourkjf tm`kr s`rvka`. Ke ylu hr` hbi` tl ghc` tm` alggktg`jt tl kjt`frht`

    kjtl ylur alggujkty hjo wlrc mhro, ylu wkii b` h suaa`sseui Uliujt``r.

    ^@HA@ ALR^Q _RHKJKJF

    ^r`-Q`rvka` _rhkjkjf

    _rhkjkjf ks hj `ss`jtkhi phrt le ylur ^`ha` Alrps s`rvka`. _m` flhi ks tl fkv` ylu `jlufm sckiis hjo kjelrghtklj tl

    hiilw ylu tl ikv` hjo wlrc `ee`atkv iy kj @i Qhivholr. Kj olkjf tmht, trhkjkjf bukios uplj tm` `xp`rk`ja`s hjo

    `xp`rtks` ylu brkjf wktm ylu tl tm` ^`ha` Alrps. [lu hr` `xp`at`o tl hpprlham ylur trhkjkjf wktm hj lp`j gkjo, h

    o`skr` tl i`hrj, hjo h wkiikjfj`ss tl b`alg` kjvliv`o. `ha` Alrps trhkj``s leekakhiiy b`alg` `ha` Alrps Uliujt``rs

    het`r suaa`sseui algpi`tklj le trhkjkjf.

    _m` trhkjkjf ylu wkii r`a`kv` ht tm` luts`t hjo lv`r tm` alurs` le ylur s`rvka` prlvko`s ylu tm` lpplrtujkty tl i`hrjj`w sckiis hjo prhatka` tm`g hs tm`y hppiy tl @i Qhivholr. [lu wkii r`a`kv` trhkjkjf hjo lrk`jthtklj kj algplj`jts le

    ihjfuhf`, arlss-auiturhi alggujkahtklj, hr`h stuok`s, o`v`ilpg`jt kssu`s, m`hitm hjo p`rsljhi she`ty, hjo t`amjkahi

    sckiis p`rtkj`jt tl ylur hsskfjg`jt. _m` sckiis ylu i`hrj wkii s`rv` hs h elujohtklj uplj wmkam ylu wkii bukio ylur

    `xp`rk`ja` hjo wlrc tlf`tm`r hs h frlup. [lu wkii hisl mhv` tm` amhja` tl `xp`rk`ja` ilahi auitur` hjo austlgs lj

    ylur lwj ourkjf ylur sthy wktm h mlst ehgkiy hjo lj vhrklus skt` vkskts.

    Ourkjf tm` ekrst e`w ohys kj-alujtry, ylu wkii phrtkakpht` kj hj hrrkvhi lrk`jthtklj ht h trhkjkjf ehakikty. Het`r tmks

    kjktkhi p`rklo, ylu wkii glv` kj wktm h mlst ehgkiy kj h alggujkty j`hr tm` trhkjkjf a`jt`r. [lu wkii ikv` wktm lj`

    mlst ehgkiy elr tm` ourhtklj le ylur pr`-s`rvka` trhkjkjf. _m` mlst ehgkiy `xp`rk`ja` wkii m`ip ylu brkjf slg` le tm`

    tlpkas alv`r`o kj trhkjkjf tl ike`, hjo kt wkii fkv` ylu h amhja` tl prhatka` ylur j`w ihjfuhf` sckiis hjo okr`atiy

    lbs`rv` hjo phrtkakpht` kj Qhivholrhj auitur`. [lu wkii b` `xp`at`o tl thc` phrt kj tm` g`his hjo ohkiy hatkvktk`s le

    ylur mlst ehgkiy. Ke ylu kjv`st ylurs`ie kj tmks `xp`rk`ja`, kt wkii prlv` tl b` h rkam hjo plsktkv` lj`. [lu wkii b`

    hsskst`o hjo fuko`o kj ylur auiturhi hohpthtklj hjo sckiis haquksktklj by g`gb`rs le tm` trhkjkjf sthee. Hii sthee

    g`gb`rs wkii wlrc wktm ylukjokvkouhiiy hs w`ii hs kj frlupstl m`ip ylu hohpt tl tm` j`w auitur` hjo pr`phr`

    ylurs`ie elr ylur v`jtuhi hsskfjg`jt.

    _`amjkahi _rhkjkjf

    _`amjkahi trhkjkjf wkii pr`phr` ylu tl wlrc kj @i Qhivholr by bukiokjf lj tm` sckiis ylu hir`hoy mhv` hjo m`ipkjf ylu

    o`v`ilp j`w sckiis kj h ghjj`r hpprlprkht` tl tm` j``os le tm` alujtry. _m` ^`ha` Alrps sthee, @i Qhivholr `xp`rts,

    hjo aurr`jt Uliujt``rs wkii aljouat tm` trhkjkjf prlfrhg. _rhkjkjf piha`s fr`ht gpmhsks lj i`hrjkjf mlw tl trhjse`r

    tm` sckiis ylu mhv` tl tm` alggujkty kj wmkam ylu wkii s`rv` hs h Uliujt``r.

    _`amjkahi trhkjkjf wkii kjaiuo` s`sskljs lj tm` f`j`rhi aljlgka hjo pliktkahi jvkrljg`jt kj @i Qhivholr hjostrht`fk`s elr wlrckjf wktmkj suam h erhg`wlrc. [lu wkii r`vk`w ylur t`amjkahi s`atlrsflhis hjo wkii g``t wktm tm`

    @i Qhivholr hf`jak`s hjo lrfhjkzhtkljs tmht kjvkt`o tm` ^`ha` Alrps tl hsskst tm`g. [lu wkii b` supplrt`o hjo

    `vhiuht`o tmrlufmlut tm` trhkjkjf tl bukio tm` aljeko`ja` hjo sckiis ylu j``o tl ujo`rthc` ylur prld`at hatkvktk`s hjo

    b` h prlouatkv` g`gb r le ylur alggujkty.

    Ihjfuhf` _rhkjkjf

    Hs h ^`ha` Alrps Uliujt``r, ylu wkii ekjo tmht ihjfuhf` sckiis hr` c`y tl p`rsljhi hjo prle`sskljhi shtksehatklj ourkjf

    ylur s`rvka`. _m`s` sckiis hr` arktkahi tl ylur dlb p`relrghja`, tm`y m`ip ylu kjt`frht` kjtl ylur alggujkty, hjo tm`y

    ahj `hs` ylur p`rsljhi hohpthtklj tl tm` j`w surrlujokjfs. _m`r`elr`, ihjfuhf` trhkjkjf ks ht tm` m`hrt le tm` trhkjkjf

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    prlfrhg. [lu gust suaa`sseuiiy g``t gkjkgug ihjfuhf` r`qukr`g`jts tl algpi t` trhkjkjf hjo b`alg` h Uliujt``r.

    @i Qhivholr ihjfuhf` kjstruatlrs t`ham elrghi ihjfuhf` aihss s tmr`` ohys h w``c kj sghii frlups le elur tl ekv`

    p`lpi`.

    [lur ihjfuhf` trhkjkjf wkii kjalrplrht` h alggujkty-bhs`o hpprlham. Kj hooktklj tl aihssrllg tkg`, ylu wkii b`

    fkv`j hsskfjg`jts tl wlrc lj lutsko` le tm` aihssrllg hjo wktm ylur mlst ehgkiy. _m` flhi ks tl f`t ylu tl h plkjt le

    bhska slakhi alggujkahtklj sckiis sl ylu ahj prhatka` hjo o`v`ilp ihjfuhf` sckiis eurtm`r lja` ylu hr` ht ylur skt`.^rklr tl b`kjf swlrj kj hs h Uliujt``r, ylu wkii wlrc lj strht`fk`s tl aljtkju` ihjfuhf` stuok`s ourkjf ylur s`rvka`.

    Arlss-Auiturhi _rhkjkjf

    Hs phrt le ylur pr`-s`rvka` trhkjkjf, ylu wkii ikv` wktm h Qhivholrhj mlst ehgkiy. _mks `xp`rk`ja` ks o`skfj`o tl `hs`

    ylur trhjsktklj tl ike` ht ylur skt`. Ehgkik`s fl tmrlufm hj lrk`jthtklj aljouat`o by ^`ha` Alrps sthee tl `xpihkj tm`

    purpls` le pr`-s`rvka` trhkjkjf hjo tl hsskst tm`g kj m`ipkjf ylu hohpt tl ikvkjf kj @i Qhivholr. Ghjy Uliujt` rs

    elrg strljf hjo ihstkjf erk`josmkps wktm tm`kr mlst ehgkik`s.

    Arlss-auiturhi hjo alggujkty o`v`ilpg`jt trhkjkjf wkii m`ip ylu kgprlv` ylur alggujkahtklj sckiis hjo ujo`rsthjo

    ylur rli` hs h ehakikthtlr le o`v`ilpg`jt. [lu wkii b` `xpls`o tl tlpkas suam hs alggujkty glbkikzhtklj, aljeikat

    r`sliutklj, f`jo`r hjo o`v`ilpg`jt, jljelrghi hjo houit ouahtklj strht`fk`s, hjo pliktkahi struatur`s.

    M`hitm _rhkjkjf

    Ourkjf pr`-s`rvka` trhkjkjf, ylu wkii b` fkv`j bhska g`okahi trhkjkjf hjo kjelrghtklj. [lu wkii b` `xp`at`o tl

    prhatka` pr`v jtkv` m`hitm ahr` hjo tl thc` r`spljskbkikty elr ylur lwj m`hitm by hom`rkjf tl hii g`okahi plikak`s.

    _rhkj``s hr` r`qukr`o tl htt`jo hii g`okahi s`sskljs. _m` tlpkas kjaiuo` pr`v`jtkv` m`hitm g`hsur`s hjo gkjlr hjo

    ghdlr g`okahi kssu`s tmht ylu gkfmt `jalujt`r wmki` kj @i Qhivholr. Jutrktklj, g`jthi m`hitm, s`ttkjf up h she` ikvkjf

    algplujo, hjo mlw tl hvlko MKU/HKOQ hjo ltm`r s`xuhiiy trhjsgktt`o kje`atkljs (Q_Ks) hr` hisl alv`r`o.

    Qhe`ty _rhkjkjf

    Ourkjf tm` she`ty trhkjkjf s`sskljs, ylu wkii i`hrj mlw tl holpt h ike`styi` tmht r`oua`s ylur rkscs ht mlg`, ht wlrc,

    hjo ourkjf ylur trhv`is. [lu wkii hisl i`hrj hpprlprkht`, ee`atkv` strht`fk`s elr alpkjf wktm ujwhjt`o htt`jtklj hjo

    hblut ylur kjokvkouhi r`spljskbkikty elr prlgltkjf she`ty tmrlufmlut ylur s`rvka`.

    Hooktkljhi _rhkjkjfs Ourkjf Uliujt``r Q`rvka`

    Kj kts alggktg`jt tl kjstktutkljhikz` quhikty trhkjkjf, tm` `ha` Alrps mhs kgpi`g`jt`o h trhkjkjf syst`g tmht

    prlvko`s Uliujt``rs wktm aljtkjuhi lpplrtujktk s tl `xhgkj` tm`kr alggktg`jt tl ^`ha` Alrps s`rvka wmki`

    kjar`hskjf tm`kr t`amjkahi hjo arlss-auiturhi sckiis. Ourkjf s`rvka`, tm`r` hr` usuhiiy tmr`` trhkjkjf v`jts. _m` tkti`s

    hjo lbd`atkv`s elr tmls` trhkjkjfs hr` hs eliilws4

    Kj-s`rvka` trhkjkjf4^rlvko`s hj lpplrtujkty elr Uliujt``rs tl upfrho` tm kr t`amjkahi, ihjfuhf`, hjo prld`at

    o`v`ilpg`jt sckiis wmki` smhrkjf tm`kr xp`rk`ja`s hjo r`heekrgkjf tm`kr alggktg`jt het`r mhvkjf s`rv`o elr

    tmr`` gljtms.

    Gkos`rvka` alje`r`ja`(olj` kj aljdujatklj wktm t`amjkahi s`atlr kj-s`rvka`)4Hssksts Uliujt``rs kj r`vk`wkjf

    tm`kr ekrst y`hr, r`hss`sskjf tm`kr p`rsljhi hjo prld`at lbd`atkv s, hjo pihjjkjf elr tm`kr s`aljo y`hr le

    s`rvka`.

    Ails`-le-s`rvka` alje`r`ja`4^r`phr`s Uliujt``rs elr tm eutur` het`r ^`ha` Alrps s`rvka` hjo r`vk`ws tm`kr

    r`sp`atkv` prld`ats hjo p`rsljhi xp`rk`ja`s.

    _m` jugb`r, i`jftm, hjo o`skfj le tm`s` trhkjkjfs hr` hohpt`o tl alujtry-sp`akeka j``os hjo aljoktkljs. _m` c`y tl tm`

    trhkjkjf syst`g ks tmht trhkjkjf `v`jts hr` kjt`frht`o hjo kjt`rr`iht`o, erlg tm` pr`-o`phrtur` lrk`jthtklj tmrlufm tm`

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    `jo le ylur s`rvka`, hjo hr` pihjj`o, kgpi`g`jt`o, hjo vhiuht`o allp`rhtkv`iy by tm` trhkjkjf sthee, ^`ha` Alrps

    sthee, hjo Uliujt``rs.

    [LPR M@HI_M AHR@ HJO

    QHE@_[ KJ @I QHIUHOLR

    _m` `ha` Alrpsmkfm`st prklrkty ks ghkjthkjkjf tm` fllo m`hitm hjo she`ty le `v`ry Uliujt``r. ^`ha` Alrps g`okahi

    prlfrhgs `gpmhskz` tm` pr`v`jtkv`, rhtm`r tmhj tm` aurhtkv`, hpprlham tl oks`hs`. _m` ^`ha Alrps kj @i Qhivholr

    ghkjthkjs h aikjka wktm h euii-tkg` g`okahi leeka`r, wml thc`s ahr` le Uliujt``rsprkghry m`hitm-ahr` j``os.

    Hooktkljhi g`okahi s`rvka`s, suam hs t`stkjf hjo bhska tr`htg`jt, hr` hisl hvhkihbi` kj @i Qhivholr ht ilahi mlspkthis. Ke

    ylu b`alg` s`rklusiy kii, ylu wkii b` trhjsplrt`o `ktm`r tl hj Hg`rkahj-sthjohro g`okahi ehakikty kj tm` r`fklj lr tl

    tm` Pjkt`o Qtht`s.

    M`hitm Kssu`s kj @i Qhivholr

    Ghdlr m`hitm prlbi`gs hgljf ^`ha` Alrps Uliujt``rs kj @i Qhivholr hr` rhr` hjo hr` let`j tm` r`suit le h Uliujt``r

    jlt thckjf pr`v`jtkv` g`hsur`s tl sthy m`hitmy. _m` glst algglj m`hitm prlbi`gs hr` glstiy gkjlr lj`s tmht hr`

    hisl elujo kj tm` Pjkt`o Qtht`s, suam hs alios, okhrrm`h, aljstkphtklj, sckj kje`atkljs, m`hoham`s, hr kje`atkljs, o`jthi

    prlbi`gs, gkjlr kjdurk`s, s`xuhiiy trhjsgktt`o kje`atkljs (Q_Ks), hodustg`jt okslro`rs, `gltkljhi prlbi`gs, hjo

    hialmli hbus`. _m`s` prlbi`gs ghy b` glr` er`qu`jt lr algplujo`o by ike` kj @i Qhivholr, b`ahus` a`rthkj

    `jvkrljg`jthi ehatlrs m`r` rhks` tm` rksc hjo/lr xha`rbht` tm` s`v`rkty le kiij`ss hjo kjdurk`s.

    _m` glst algglj ghdlr m`hitm alja`rjs kj @i Qhivholr hr` ghihrkh, rhbk`s, tub`rauilsks, o`jfu` e`v`r, typmlko,

    kjt`stkjhi phrhskt`s, upp`r r`spkrhtlry kje`atkljs, m`phtktks, hjo MKU/HKOQ. B`ahus` ghihrkh ks jo`gka kj @i Qhivholr,

    hjtk-ghihrkhi g`okahtklj ks r`qukr`o. [lu wkii hisl b` vhaakjht`o hfhkjst m`phtktks H hjo B, typmlko, rhbk`s, t`thjus,

    okpmtm`rkh hjo kjeiu`jzh.

    Ghjy le tm`s` m`hitm alja`rjs ahj b` `hskiy hvlko`o by uskjf algglj s`js` hjo eliilwkjf bhska pr`v`jtkv`

    prhatka`s.

    M`ipkjf [lu Qthy M`hitmy

    _m` `ha` Alrps wkii prlvko` ylu wktm hii tm` j`a`sshry kjlauihtkljs, g`okahtkljs, hjo kjelrghtklj tl sthy m`hitmy.

    Pplj ylur hrrkvhi kj @i Qhivholr, ylu wkii r`a`kv` h g`okahi mhjobllc. Ht tm` b`fkjjkjf le trhkjkjf, ylu wkii r`a`kv`

    h g`okahi ckt wktm suppik`s tl thc` ahr` le gkio kiij`ss`s hjo ekrst hko j``os. _m` aljt`jts le tm` ckt hr` ikst`o iht`r kj

    tmks amhpt`r.

    Ourkjf pr`-s`rvka` trhkjkjf, ylu wkii mhv` haa`ss tl bhska g`okahi suppik`s tmrlufm tm` g`okahi leeka`r. Mlw`v`r, ylu

    wkii b` r`spljskbi` elr ylur lwj suppiy le pr`sarkptklj orufs hjo hjy ltm`r sp`akeka g`okahi suppik`s ylu r`qukr`, hs

    tm` ^`ha` Alrps wkii jlt lro`r tm`s` kt`gs ourkjf trhkjkjf. ^i`hs` brkjf h tmr``-gljtm suppiy le hjy pr`sarkptklj

    orufs ylu us`, skja` tm`y ghy jlt b` hvhkihbi` m`r` hjo kt ghy thc` s`v`rhi gljtms elr smkpg`jts tl hrrkv`.

    [lu wkii mhv` pmyskahis ht gkos`rvka` hjo ht tm` `jo le ylur s`rvka`. Ke ylu o`v`ilp h s`rklus g`okahi prlbi`g ourkjfylur s`rvka`, tm` g`okahi leeka`r kj @i Qhivholr wkii aljsuit wktm tm` Leeka` le M`hitm Q`rvka`s kj Vhsmkjftlj, O.A. Ke

    kt ks o`t`rgkj`o tmht ylur aljoktklj ahjjlt b` tr`ht`o kj @i Qhivholr, ylu ghy b` s`jt lut le tm` alujtry elr eurtm`r

    `vhiuhtklj hjo ahr`.

    Ghkjthkjkjf [lur M`hitm

    Hs h Uliujt``r, ylu gust haa`pt aljsko`rhbi` r`spljskbkikty elr ylur lwj m`hitm. rlp`r pr`ahutkljs wkii skfjkekahjtiy

    r`oua` ylur rksc le s`rklus kiij`ss lr kjdury. _m` hohf` Hjluja` le pr`v`jtklj ks wlrtm h plujo le aur`b`alg`s

    `xtr`g`iy kgplrthjt kj hr`hs wm`r` okhfjlstka hjo tr`htg`jt ehakiktk`s hr` jlt up tl tm` sthjohros le tm` Pjkt`o Qtht`s.

    _m` glst kgplrthjt le ylur r`spljskbkiktk`s kj @i Qhivholr ks tl thc` tm` eliilwkjf pr`v`jtkv` g`hsur s4

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    Hjtkbkltka lkjtg`jt (Bhaktrhakj/J`lgyakj/^liygyakj B)

    Hjtks`ptka hjtkgkarlbkhi sckj ai`hj`r (Mkbkai`js)

    Bhjo-Hkos

    Butt`reiy ailsur`s

    Ahihgkj` iltklj

    A`phali ilz`jf`s

    Aljolgs

    O`jthi eilss

    Okpm`jmyorhgkj` MAI 20 gf (B`jhoryi)

    Kjs`at r`p`ii`jt stkac (Autt`r)

    Klokj` thbi`ts (elr wht`r purkekahtklj)

    Ikp bhig (Amhpstkac)

    Lrhi r`myorhtklj shits

    Lrhi tm`rglg`t`r (Ehmr`jm`kt)

    ^s`uol`pm`orkj` MAI 1> gf (Quohe`o)Rlbktusskj-OG ilz`jf`s (elr alufm)

    Qaksslrs

    Qt`rki` fhuz` phos

    _`trhmyorlzhikj` y`orlps (Ukskj`)

    _kjhatkj (hjtkeujfhi ar`hg)

    _w``z`rs

    B`elr` [lu I`hv`4 H G`okahi Am`acikst

    Ke tm`r` mhs b``j hjy amhjf` kj ylur m`hitmpmyskahi, g`jthi, lr o`jthiskja` ylu subgktt`o ylur xhgkjhtklj

    r`plrts tl tm` ^`ha` Alrps, ylu gust kgg`okht`iy jltkey tm` Leeka` le G`okahi Q`rvka`s. Ehkiur` tl oksails` j`wkiij`ss`s, kjdurk`s, hii`rfk`s, lr pr`fjhjay ahj johjf`r ylur m`hitm hjo ghy d`lphrokz` ylur ikfkbkikty tl s`rv`.

    Ke ylur o`jthi `xhg whs olj` glr` tmhj h y`hr hfl, lr ke ylur pmyskahi `xhg ks glr` tmhj twl y`hrs lio, aljthat tm`

    Leeka` le G`okahi Q`rvka`s tl ekjo lut wm`tm`r ylu j``o tl upoht` ylur r`alros. Ke ylur o`jtkst lr ^`ha` Alrps o`jthi

    aljsuithjt mhs r`algg`jo`o tmht ylu ujo`rfl o`jthi tr`htg`jt lr r`phkr, ylu gust algpi`t` tmht wlrc hjo ghc` sur`

    ylur o`jtkst s`jos r`qu`st`o aljekrghtklj r`plrts lr ]-rhys tl tm` Leeka` le G`okahi Q`rvka`s.

    Ke ylu wksm tl hvlko mhvkjf oupikaht` vhaakjhtkljs, aljthat ylurpmyskakhjsleeka` tl lbthkj h alpy le ylur

    kggujkzhtklj r`alro hjo brkjf kt tl ylur pr`-o`phrtur` lrk`jthtklj. Ke ylu mhv` hjy kggujkzhtkljs prklr tl ^`ha`

    Alrps s`rvka`, tm` ^`ha` Alrps ahjjlt r`kgburs` ylu elr tm` alst. _m` ^`ha` Alrps wkii prlvko` hii tm`

    kggujkzhtkljs j`a`sshry elr ylur lv`rs`hs hsskfjg`jt, ktm`r ht ylur pr`-o`phrtur` lrk`jthtklj lr smlrtiy het`r ylu

    hrrkv` kj @i Qhivholr. [lu ol jlt j``o tl b`fkj thckjf ghihrkh g`okahtklj prklr tl o`phrtur`.

    Brkjf h tmr``-gljtm suppiy le hjy pr`sarkptklj lr lv`r-tm`-alujt`r g`okahtklj ylu us` lj h r`fuihr bhsks, kjaiuokjf

    bkrtm aljtrli pkiis. Hitmlufm tm` ^`ha` Alrps ahjjlt r`kgburs` ylu elr tmks tmr``-gljtm suppiy, kt wkii lro`r r`ekiis

    ourkjf ylur s`rvka`. Vmki` hwhktkjf smkpg`jtwmkam ahj thc` s`v`rhi gljtmsylu wkii b` o`p`jo`jt lj ylur lwj

    g`okahtklj suppiy. _m` ^`ha` Alrps wkii jlt phy elr m`rbhi lr jljpr`sarkb`o g`okahtkljs, suam hs Qt. Dlmjswlrt,

    fiualshgkj`, s`i`jkug, lr hjtklxkohjt suppi`g`jts.

    [lu hr` `jalurhf`o tl brkjf alpk`s le g`okahi pr`sarkptkljs skfj`o by ylur pmyskakhj. _mks ks jlt h r`qukr`g`jt, but

    tm`y gkfmt alg` kj mhjoy ke ylu hr` qu`stklj`o kj trhjskt hblut ahrrykjf h tmr``-gljtm suppiy le pr`sarkptklj orufs.

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    Ke ylu w`hr `y`fihss`s, brkjf twl phkrs wktm ylu. Ke h phkr br`hcs, tm` ^`ha` Alrps wkii r`piha` tm`g, uskjf tm`

    kjelrghtklj ylur olatlr kj tm` Pjkt`o Qtht`s prlvko`o lj tm` `y`fihss`s elrg ourkjf ylur `xhgkjhtklj. _m` ^`ha`

    Alrps oksalurhf`s ylu erlg uskjf aljthat i`js`s ourkjf ylur s`rvka` tl r`oua` ylur rksc le o`v`ilpkjf h s`rklus

    kje`atklj lr ltm`r `y` oks`hs`. Glst ^`ha` Alrps alujtrk`s ol jlt mhv` hpprlprkht` wht`r hjo shjkthtklj tl supplrt

    `y` ahr` wktm tm` us` le aljthat i`js`s. _m` ^`ha` Alrps wkii jlt suppiy lr r`piha` aljthat i`js`s lr hsslakht`o

    sliutkljs uji`ss hj lpmtmhiglilfkst mhs r`algg`jo`o tm`kr us` elr h sp`akeka g`okahi aljoktklj hjo tm` `ha` Alrps

    Leeka` le G`okahi Q`rvka`s mhs fkv`j hpprlvhi.

    Ke ylu hr` `ikfkbi` elr G`okahr`, hr` lv`r 0> y`hrs le hf`, lr mhv` h m`hitm aljoktklj tmht ghy r`strkat ylur eutur`

    phrtkakphtklj kj m`hitm ahr` pihjs, ylu ghy wksm tl aljsuit hj kjsurhja sp`akhikst hblut ujkqu` alv rhf` j``os b elr`

    ylur o`phrtur`. _m` ^`ha` Alrps wkii prlvko` hii j`a`sshry m`hitm ahr` erlg tm` tkg` ylu i`hv` elr ylur pr`-o`phrtur`

    lrk`jthtklj ujtki ylu algpi`t` ylur s`rvka`. Vm`j ylu ekjksm, ylu wkii b` `jtkti`o tl tm` plst-s`rvka` m`hitm-ahr`

    b`j`ekts o`sarkb`o kj tm` ^`ha` Alrps Uliujt` r Mhjobllc. [lu ghy wksm tl aljsko`r c``pkjf hj `xkstkjf m`hitm

    pihj kj `ee`at ourkjf ylur s`rvka` ke ylu tmkjc hf` lr pr -`xkstkjf aljoktkljs gkfmt pr`v`jt ylu erlg r`-`jrliikjf kj

    ylur aurr`jt pihj wm`j ylu r`turj mlg`.

    Qhe`ty hjo Q`aurkty kj O`ptm

    Q`rvkjf hs h Uliujt``r lv`rs`hs `jthkis a`rthkj she`ty hjo s`aurkty rkscs. Ikvkjf hjo trhv`ikjf kj hj ujehgkikhr`jvkrljg`jt, h ikgkt`o ujo`rsthjokjf le tm` ilahi ihjfuhf` hjo auitur`, hjo tm` p`ra`ptklj le b`kjf h w`hitmy

    Hg`rkahj hr` slg` le tm` ehatlrs tmht ahj put h Uliujt``r ht rksc. ^rlp`rty tm`et hjo burfihrk`s hr` jlt ujalgglj.

    Kjako`jts le pmyskahi hjo s`xuhi hsshuit ol laaur, hitmlufm higlst hii Uliujt``rs algpi`t` tm`kr twl y`hrs le s`rvka`

    wktmlut s`rklus p`rsljhi she`ty prlbi`gs.

    B`yljo cjlwkjf tmht ^`ha` Alrps hpprlham`s she`ty hjo s`aurkty hs h phrtj`rsmkp wktm ylu, kt gkfmt b` m`ipeui tl s``

    mlw tmks phrtj`rsmkp wlrcs. ^`ha` Alrps mhs plikak`s, prla`our`s, hjo trhkjkjf kj piha` tl prlglt` ylur she`ty. V`

    o`p`jo lj ylu tl eliilw tmls` plikak`s hjo tl put kjtl prhatka` wmht ylu mhv` i`hrj`o. Hj `xhgpi` le mlw tmks wlrcs

    kj prhatka kj tmks ahs` tl m`ip ghjhf` tm` rksc le burfihryeliilws4

    ^`ha` Alrps hss`ss`s tm` s`aurkty `jvkrljg`jt wm`r` ylu wkii ikv` hjo wlrc

    ^`ha` Alrps kjsp`ats tm` mlus` wm`r` ylu wkii ikv` haalrokjf tl `sthbiksm`o s`aurkty arkt`rkh ^`ha` Alrps prlvko`s ylu wktm r`slura`s tl thc` g`hsur`s suam hs kjsthiikjf j`w ilacs ^`ha` Alrps `jsur`s ylu hr` w`ialg`o by mlst alujtry hutmlrktk`s kj ylur j`w alggujkty ^`ha` Alrps r`spljos tl s`aurkty alja`rjs tmht ylu rhks` [lu ilac ylur ollrs hjo wkjolws [lu holpt h ike`styi` hpprlprkht` tl tm` alggujkty wm`r` ylu ikv` [lu f`t tl cjlw j`kfmblrs [lu o`ako` ke puramhskjf p`rsljhi hrtkai`s kjsurhja` ks hpprlprkht` elr ylu [lu oljtamhjf` r`sko`ja`s b`elr` b`kjf hutmlrkz`o by ^`ha` Alrps [lu alggujkaht` alja`rjs tmht ylu mhv` tl ^`ha` Alrps sthee

    Ehatlrs tmht Aljtrkbut` tl Uliujt``r Rksc

    _m`r` hr` s`v`rhi ehatlrs tmht ahj m`kfmt`j h Uliujt``rsrksc, ghjy le wmkam hr` wktmkj tm` Uliujt``rsaljtrli. By

    ehr tm` glst algglj arkg` tmht Uliujt``rs `xp`rk`ja` ks tm`et. _m`ets let`j laaur wm`j Uliujt``rs hr` hwhy erlgtm`kr skt`s, kj arlwo`o ilahtkljs (suam hs ghrc`ts lr lj pubika trhjsplrthtklj), hjo wm`j i`hvkjf kt`gs ujhtt`jo`o.

    B`elr` ylu o`phrt elr @i Qhivholr tm`r` hr` s`v`rhi g`hsur`s ylu ahj thc` tl r`oua` ylur rksc4

    I`hv` vhiuhbi` lbd`ats kj tm` P.Q. I`hv` alpk`s le kgplrthjt olaug`jts hjo haalujt jugb`rs wktm slg`lj` ylu trust kj tm` P.Q. ^uramhs` h mkoo`j glj`y pluam lr "ouggy" whii`t hs h o`aly

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    ^uramhs` p`rsljhi hrtkai`s kjsurhja`Het`r ylu hrrkv` kj @i Qhivholr, ylu wkii r`a`kv` glr` o`thki`o kjelrghtklj hblut algglj arkg`s, ehatlrs tmht

    aljtrkbut` tl Uliujt``r rksc, hjo ilahi strht`fk`s tl r`oua` tmht rksc. Elr `xhgpi`, Uliujt``rs kj @i Qhivholr i`hrj tl

    ol tm` eliilwkjf4

    Amlls` she` rlut`s hjo tkg`s elr trhv`i, hjo trhv`i wktm slg`lj` trust`o by tm` alggujkty wm`j`v`rplsskbi`

    Ghc` sur` lj`sp`rsljhi hpp`hrhja` ks r`sp`ateui le ilahi austlgs Hvlko mkfm-arkg` hr`hs Cjlw tm` ilahi ihjfuhf` tl f`t m`ip kj hj `g`rf`jay Ghc` erk`jos wktm ilahi p`lpi` wml hr` r`sp`at`o kj tm` alggujkty Ikgkt hialmli aljsugptklj

    Hs ylu ahj s`` erlg tmks ikst, ylu gust b` wkiikjf tl wlrc mhro hjo hohpt ylur ike`styi` tl gkjkgkz` tm` plt`jtkhi elr

    b`kjf h thrf`t elr arkg`. Hs wktm hjywm r` kj tm` wlrio, arkg` `xksts kj @i Qhivholr. [lu ahj r`oua` ylur rksc by

    hvlkokjf sktuhtkljs tmht piha` ylu ht rksc hjo by thckjf pr`ahutkljs. Arkg` ht tm` vkiihf` lr tlwj i`v`i ks i`ss er`qu`jt

    tmhj kj tm` ihrf` aktk`s3 p`lpi` cjlw `ham ltm`r hjo f`j`rhiiy hr` i`ss ikc`iy tl st`hi erlg tm`kr j`kfmblrs. _lurkst

    httrhatkljs kj ihrf` tlwjs hr` ehvlrkt` wlrcskt`s elr pkacplac`ts.

    _m` eliilwkjf hr` ltm`r s`aurkty alja`rjs kj @i Qhivholr le wmkam ylu smluio b` hwhr`4

    ^myskahi hjo Q`xuhi Hsshuit

    Kj @i Qhivholr, Uliujt``rs ghy b` kgphat`o by kjako`jts le tm`et ou` tl tm` aurr`jt `aljlgka sktuhtklj. Hs h

    Uliujt``r, ylu mhv` tl b` wkiikjf tl elr`fl a`rthkj er``olgs tmht ylu ghy thc` elr frhjt`o3 er``olgs ikc` flkjf tl h

    o`s`rt`o b`ham lr elr`st, flkjf lut hilj` ht jkfmt, lr whickjf hilj` lj slg` rlhos. [lu gust thc` pr`ahutkljs tmht

    ylu ghy jlt b` haaustlg`o tl thckjf kj ylur mlg`tlwj lr akty. Hjo `v`j ke ylu thc` tmls` pr`ahutkljs, ylu ghy b`

    h vkatkg skgpiy b`ahus` slg`bloy whjts slg`tmkjf hjo tm`y tmkjc tm`y ahj f`t kt erlg ylukt`gs suam hs glj`y,

    `i`atrljkas, d`w`iry, h bkayai`, h ahg`rh, hj hppikhja`, lr ailtm`s.

    Vmki` wmksti`s hjo `xaihghtkljs ghy b` ehkriy algglj lj tm` str``t, tmks b`mhvklr ahj b` r`oua`o ke ylu or`ss

    aljs`rvhtkv`iy, hbko` by ilahi auiturhi jlrgs, hjo r`spljo haalrokjf tl tm` trhkjkjf ylu wkii r`a`kv`.

    Qthykjf Qhe`4 OljtB` h _hrf`t elr Arkg`

    [lu gust b` pr`phr`o tl thc` lj h ihrf` o`fr`` le r`spljskbkikty elr ylur lwj she`ty. [lu ahj ghc` ylurs`ie i`ss le h

    thrf`t, `jsur` tmht ylur mlg` ks s`aur`, hjo o`v`ilp r`ihtkljsmkps kj ylur alggujkty tmht wkii ghc` ylu hj ujikc`iy

    vkatkg le arkg`. Vmki` tm` ehatlrs tmht aljtrkbut` tl ylur rksc kj @i Qhivholr ghy b` okee`r`jt, kj ghjy whys ylu ahjol wmht ylu wluio ol ke ylu glv`o tl h j`w akty hjywm`r`4 B` ahutklus, am`ac tmkjfs lut, hsc qu`stkljs, i`hrj hblut

    ylur j`kfmblrmllo, cjlw wm`r` tm` glr` rkscy ilahtkljs hr`, us` algglj s`js`, hjo b` hwhr`. [lu ahj r`oua` ylur

    vuij`rhbkikty tl arkg` by kjt`frhtkjf kjtl ylur alggujkty, i`hrjkjf tm` ilahi ihjfuhf`, hatkjf r`spljskbiy, hjo

    hbkokjf by ^`ha` Alrps plikak`s hjo prla`our`s. Q`rvkjf she`iy hjo `ee`atkv`iy kj @i Qhivholr wkii r`qukr` tmht ylu

    haa`pt slg` r`strkatkljs lj ylur aurr`jt ike`styi`.

    Qupplrt erlg Qthee

    Ke h trhkj`` lr Uliujt``r ks tm` vkatkg le h she`ty kjako`jt, ^`ha` Alrps sthee ks pr`phr`o tl prlvko` supplrt. Hii ^`ha`

    Alrps plsts mhv` prla`our`s kj piha` tl r`spljo tl kjako`jts le arkg` alggktt`o hfhkjst Uliujt``rs. _m` ekrst prklrkty

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    elr hii plsts kj tm` het`rghtm le hj kjako`jt ks tl `jsur` tm` Uliujt``r ks she` hjo r`a`kvkjf g`okahi tr`htg`jt hs

    j``o`o. Het`r hssurkjf tm` she`ty le tm` Uliujt``r, ^`ha` Alrps sthee r`spljs` ghy kjaiuo` r`hss`sskjf tm`

    Uliujt``rswlrcskt` hjo mluskjf hrrhjf`g`jts hjo ghckjf hjy hodustg`jts, hs j``o`o. Kj slg` ahs`s, tm` jhtur` le

    tm` kjako`jt ghy j`a`ssktht` h skt` lr mluskjf trhjse`r. ^`ha` Alrps sthee wkii hisl hsskst Uliujt``rs wktm pr`s`rvkjf

    tm`kr rkfmts tl pursu` i`fhi shjatkljs hfhkjst tm` p`rp`trhtlrs le tm` arkg`. Kt ks v`ry kgplrthjt tmht Uliujt``rs r`plrt

    kjako`jts hs tm`y laaur, jlt ljiy tl prlt`at tm`kr p``r Uliujt``rs, but hisl tl pr`s`rv` tm` eutur` rkfmt tl prls`aut`.

    Qmluio Uliujt``rs o`ako` iht`r kj tm` prla`ss tmht tm`y whjt tl prla``o wktm tm` prls`autklj le tm`kr hsshkihjt, tmks

    lptklj ghy jl iljf`r `xkst ke tm` `vko`ja` le tm` `v`jt mhs jlt b``j pr`s`rv`o ht tm` tkg` le tm` kjako`jt.

    Arkg` Ohth elr @i Qhivholr

    Arkg` ohth hjo sthtkstkas elr @i Qhivholr, wmkam hr` upoht`o y`hriy, hr` hvhkihbi` ht tm` eliilwkjf ikjc4mttp4//www.p`ha`alrps.flv/alujtryohth/`ishivholr.^i`hs` thc` tm` tkg` tl r`vk`w tmks kgplrthjt kjelrghtklj.

    E`w ^`ha` Alrps Uliujt``rs hr` vkatkgs le s`rklus arkg`s hjo arkg`s tmht ol laaur lv`rs`hs hr` kjv`stkfht`o hjo

    prls`aut`o by ilahi hutmlrktk`s tmrlufm tm` ilahi alurts syst g. Ke ylu hr` tm` vkatkg le h arkg`, ylu wkii o`ako` ke ylu

    wksm tl pursu` prls`autklj. Ke ylu o`ako` tl prls`aut`, tm` ^`ha` Alrps wkii b` tm`r` tl hsskst ylu. Lj` le lur thscs ks

    tl `jsur` ylu hr` euiiy kjelrg`o le ylur lptkljs hjo ujo`rsthjo mlw tm` ilahi i`fhi prla`ss wlrcs. _m` ^`ha` Alrps

    wkii m`ip ylu `jsur` ylur rkfmts hr` prlt`at`o tl tm` euii`st `xt`jt plsskbi` ujo`r tm` ihws le tm` alujtry.

    Ke ylu hr` tm` vkatkg le h s`rklus arkg`, ylu wkii i`hrj mlw tl f`t tl h she` ilahtklj hs qukaciy hs plsskbi` hjo aljthat

    ylur ^`ha` Alrps leeka`. Kts kgplrthjt tmht ylu jltkey ^`ha` Alrps sthee hs sllj hs ylu ahj sl tm` ^`ha` Alrps ahj

    prlvko` ylu wktm tm` m`ip ylu j``o.

    Uliujt``r Qhe`ty Qupplrt kj @i Qhivholr

    _m` `ha` Alrpshpprlham tl she`ty ks h ekv`-prljf`o pihj tl m`ip ylu sthy she` ourkjf ylur s`rvka` hjo kjaiuo`s tm`

    eliilwkjf4 kjelrghtklj smhrkjf, Uliujt``r trhkjkjf, skt` s`i`atklj arkt`rkh, h o`thki`o g`rf`jay hatklj pihj, hjo

    prltlalis elr hoor sskjf she`ty hjo s`aurkty kjako`jts. @i Qhivholrskj-alujtry she`ty prlfrhg ks lutikj`o b`ilw.

    _m` ^`ha` Alrps/@i Qhivholr leeka` wkii c``p ylu kjelrg`o le hjy kssu`s tmht ghy kgphat Uliujt``r she`ty tmrlufm

    kjelrghtklj smhrkjf. R`fuihr upoht`s wkii b` prlvko`o kj Uliujt``r j`wsi`tt`rs hjo kj g`glrhjougs erlg tm`alujtry okr`atlr. Kj tm` v`jt le h arktkahi sktuhtklj lr g`rf`jay, ylu wkii b` aljthat`o tmrlufm tm` g`rf`jay

    alggujkahtklj j`twlrc. Hj kgplrthjt algplj`jt le tm` ahphakty le ^`ha` Alrps tl c``p ylu kjelrg`o ks ylur buy-

    kj tl tm` phrtj`rsmkp alja`pt wktm tm` ^`ha` Alrps sthee. Kt ks `xp`at`o tmht ylu wkii ol ylur phrt kj `jsurkjf tmht

    ^`ha` Alrps sthee g`gb`rs hr` c`pt hpprks`o le ylur glv`g`jts kj-alujtry sl tm`y hr` hbi` tl kjelrg ylu.

    Uliujt``r trhkjkjfwkii kjaiuo` s`sskljs lj sp`akeka she`ty hjo s`aurkty kssu`s kj @i Qhivholr. _mks trhkjkjf wkii

    pr`phr` ylu tl holpt h auiturhiiy hpprlprkht` ike styi` hjo `x`raks` duofg`jt tmht prlglt`s she`ty hjo r`oua s rksc kj

    ylur mlg`, ht wlrc, hjo wmki` trhv`ikjf. Qhe`ty trhkjkjf ks lee`r`o tmrlufmlut s`rvka` hjo ks kjt`frht`o kjtl tm`

    ihjfuhf`, arlss-auiturhi hsp`ats, m`hitm, hjo ltm`r algplj`jts le trhkjkjf. [lu wkii b` xp`at`o tl suaa`sseuiiy

    algpi`t` hii trhkjkjf algp`t`jak`s kj h vhrk`ty le hr`hs, kjaiuokjf she`ty hjo s`aurkty, hs h aljoktklj le s`rvka`.

    A`rthkj skt` s`i`atklj arkt`rkhhr` us`o tl o`t`rgkj` she` mluskjf elr Uliujt``rs b`elr` tm`kr hrrkvhi. _m` ^`ha` Alrpssthee wlrcs ails`iy wktm mlst alggujktk`s hjo alujt`rphrt hf`jak`s tl m`ip pr`phr` tm`g elr h Uliujt``rshrrkvhi hjo

    tl `sthbiksm `xp`athtkljs le tm`kr r`sp`atkv` rli`s kj supplrtkjf tm` Uliujt``r. @ham skt` ks kjsp`at`o b`elr` tm`

    Uliujt``rshrrkvhi tl `jsur` piha`g`jt kj hpprlprkht`, she`, hjo s`aur` mluskjf hjo wlrcskt`s. Qkt` s`i`atklj ks bhs`o,

    kj phrt, lj hjy r`i`vhjt skt` mkstlry3 haa`ss tl g`okahi, bhjckjf, plsthi, hjo ltm`r ss`jtkhi s`rvka`s3 hvhkihbkikty le

    alggujkahtkljs, trhjsplrthtklj, hjo ghrc`ts3 okee`r`jt mluskjf lptkljs hjo ikvkjf hrrhjf`g`jts3 hjo ltm`r Uliujt``r

    supplrt j``os.

    [lu wkii hisl i`hrj hblut ^`ha` Alrps/@i Qhivholrso`thki`o `g`rf`jay hatklj pihj, wmkam ks kgpi`g`jt`o kj tm`

    `v`jt le akvki lr pliktkahi ujr`st lr h jhturhi okshst`r. Vm`j ylu hrrkv` ht ylur skt`, ylu wkii algpi`t` hjo subgkt h

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    skt` ilahtlr elrg wktm ylur hoor`ss, aljthat kjelrghtklj, hjo h ghp tl ylur mlus`. Ke tm`r` ks h s`aurkty tmr`ht, ylu

    wkii fhtm`r wktm ltm`r Uliujt``rs kj @i Qhivholrht pr`o`t`rgkj`o ilahtkljs ujtki tm` sktuhtklj ks r`sliv`o lr tm`

    ^`ha` Alrps o`ako`s tl `vhauht`.

    Ekjhiiy, kj lro`r elr tm` ^`ha` Alrps tl b` euiiy r`spljskv` tl tm` j``os le Uliujt``rs, kt ks kgp`rhtkv` tmht Uliujt``rs

    kgg`okht iy r`plrt hjy s`aurkty kjako`jt tl tm` `ha` Alrps leeka`. _m` `ha` Alrps mhs sthbiksm`o prltlalis elr

    hoor`sskjf she`ty hjo s`aurkty kjako`jtskj h tkg`iy hjo hpprlprkht` ghjj`r, hjo kt alii`ats hjo `vhiuht`s she`ty hjos`aurkty ohth tl trhac tr`jos hjo o`v`ilp strht`fk`s tl gkjkgkz` rkscs tl eutur` Uliujt``rs.

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    Kj euiekiikjf kts ghjoht` tl smhr` tm` eha` le Hg`rkah wktm mlst alujtrk`s, tm` ^`ha` Alrps ks ghckjf sp`akhi `eelrts tl

    hssur` tmht hii le Hg`rkahsrkamj`ss ks r`ei`at`o kj tm` Uliujt``r alrps. Glr` Hg`rkahjs le alilr hr` s`rvkjf kj

    tlohys^`ha` Alrps tmhj ht hjy tkg` kj r`a`jt mkstlry. Okee`r`ja`s kj rha`, `tmjka bhacfrlujo, hf`, r`ikfklj, hjo

    s`xuhi lrk`jthtklj hr` `xp`at`o hjo w`ialg`o hgljf Uliujt``rs. ^hrt le tm` ^`ha` Alrps gkssklj ks tl m`ip oksp`i

    hjy jltklj tmht Hg`rkahjs hr` hii le lj` lrkfkj lr rha` hjo tl `sthbiksm tmht `ham le us ks hs tmlrlufmiy Hg`rkahj hs

    tm` ltm`r o`spkt` lur ghjy okee`r`ja`s.

    Okv`rskty m`ips us haalgpiksm tmht flhi. Kj ltm`r whys, mlw`v`r, kt pls`s amhii`jf`s. Kj @i Qhivholr, hs kj ltm`r ^`ha`

    Alrps mlst alujtrk`s, Uliujt``rsb`mhvklr, ike`styi`, bhacfrlujo, hjo b`ik`es hr` duof`o kj h auiturhi aljt`xt v`ry

    okee`r`jt erlg tm`kr lwj. A`rthkj p`rsljhi p`rsp`atkv`s lr amhrhat`rkstkas alggljiy haa`pt o kj tm` Pjkt`o Qtht`s

    ghy b` qukt` ujalgglj, ujhaa`pthbi`, lr v`j r`pr`ss`o kj @i Qhivholr.

    Lutsko` le @i Qhivholrsahpkthi, r`sko`jts le rurhi alggujktk`s mhv` mho r`ihtkv`iy iktti` okr`at xplsur` tl ltm`r

    auitur`s, rha`s, r`ikfkljs, hjo ike`styi`s. Vmht p`lpi` vk`w hs typkahi Hg`rkahj b`mhvklr lr jlrgs ghy b` h

    gksalja`ptklj, suam hs tm` b`ik`e tmht hii Hg`rkahjs hr` rkam hjo mhv` biljo mhkr hjo biu` `y`s. _m` p`lpi` le @i

    Qhivholr hr` dustiy cjlwj elr tm`kr f`j`rlus mlspkthikty tl elr`kfj`rs3 mlw`v`r, g`gb`rs le tm` alggujkty kj wmkam

    ylu wkii ikv` ghy okspihy h rhjf` le r`hatkljs tl auiturhi okee`r`ja`s tmht ylu pr`s`jt.

    _l `hs` tm` trhjsktklj hjo hohpt tl ike` kj @i Qhivholr, ylu ghy j``o tl ghc` slg` t`gplrhry, y`t eujohg`jthi

    algprlgks`s kj mlw ylu pr`s`jt ylurs`ie hs hj Hg`rkahj hjo hs hj kjokvkouhi. Elr `xhgpi`, e`ghi` trhkj``s hjo

    Uliujt``rs ghy jlt b` hbi` tl x`raks` tm` kjo`p`jo`ja` hvhkihbi` tl tm`g kj tm` Pjkt`o Qtht`s, pliktkahi oksausskljs

    j``o tl b` mhjoi`o wktm fr`ht ahr`, hjo slg` le ylur p`rsljhi b`ik`es ghy b`st r`ghkj ujoksails`o. [lu wkii j``o tl

    o`v`ilp t`amjkqu`s hjo p`rsljhi strht`fk`s elr alpkjf wktm tm`s` hjo ltm`r ikgkthtkljs. _m` `ha` Alrps sthee wkii

    i`ho okv`rskty hjo s`jsktkvkty oksausskljs ourkjf pr`-s`rvka` trhkjkjf hjo wkii b` lj ahii tl prlvko` supplrt, but tm`

    amhii`jf` uitkght iy wkii b` ylur lwj.

    Lv`rvk`w le Okv`rskty kj @i Qhivholr

    _m` ^`ha` Alrps sthee kj @i Qhivholr r`alfjkz`s tm` hodustg`jt kssu`s tmht alg` wktm okv`rskty hjo wkii `jo`hvlr tl

    prlvko` supplrt hjo fukohja`. Ourkjf pr`-s`rvka` trhkjkjf, s`v`rhi s`sskljs wkii b` m`io tl oksauss okv`rskty hjoalpkjf g`amhjksgs. _m` ^`ha` Alrps illcs elrwhro tl mhvkjf ghi` hjo e`ghi` Uliujt``rs erlg h vhrk`ty le rha`s,

    `tmjka frlups, hf`s, r`ikfkljs, hjo s`xuhi lrk`jthtkljs, hjo mlp` tmht ylu wkii b`alg` phrt le h okv`rs` frlup le

    Hg`rkahjs wml thc` prko` kj supplrtkjf lj` hjltm`r hjo o`gljstrhtkjf tm` rkamj`ss le Hg`rkahj auitur`.

    Vmht Gkfmt h Uliujt``r Eha`> plujos tlthi wktm h ghxkgug w`kfmt le 0> plujos elr hjy lj`

    bhf.

    ^`ha` Alrps Uliujt``rs hr` jlt hiilw`o tl thc` p`ts, w`hpljs, xpilskv`s, rhokl trhjsgktt`rs (smlrtwhv` rhokls hr`

    p`rgktt`o), hutlglbki`s, lr gltlrayai s tl tm`kr lv rs`hs hsskfjg`jts. Ol jlt phac eihgghbi` ght`rkhis lr ikqukos

    suam hs ikfmt`r eiuko, ai`hjkjf sliv`jts, mhkr sprhy, lr h`rlsli aljthkj`rs. _mks ks hj kgplrthjt she`ty pr`ahutklj.

    Vmht ks tm` `i`atrka aurr`jt kj @i Qhivholrv, tm` shg` hs kj tm` Pjkt`o Qtht`s.

    Mlw guam glj`y smluio K brkjf).

    Fkv` tm` ^`ha` Alrps Lj tm` Mlg` Erljt mhjobllc tl ehgkiy hjo erk`jos.^hssplrt/_rhv`i

    Elrwhro tl tm` ^`ha` Alrps trhv`i leeka` hii php`rwlrc elr tm` ^`ha` Alrps phssplrt hjo vkshs. U`rkey tmht ylur iuffhf` g``ts tm` skz` hjo w`kfmt ikgkts elr kjt`rjhtkljhi trhv`i. Lbthkj h p`rsljhi phssplrt ke ylu pihj tl trhv`i het`r ylur s`rvka` `jos. ([lur ^`ha` Alrps phssplrt wkii `xpkr`

    tmr`` gljtms het`r ylu ekjksm ylur s`rvka`, sl ke ylu pihj tl trhv`i iljf`r, ylu wkii j``o h r`fuihr phssplrt.)

    G`okahi/M`hitm

    Algpi`t` hjy j``o`o o`jthi hjo g`okahi wlrc. Ke ylu w`hr fihss`s, brkjf twl phkrs. Hrrhjf` tl brkjf h tmr``-gljtm suppiy le hii g`okahtkljs (kjaiuokjf bkrtm aljtrli pkiis) ylu hr` aurr`jtiy thckjf.Kjsurhja`

    Ghc` hrrhjf`g`jts tl ghkjthkj ike` kjsurhja` alv`rhf`. Hrrhjf` tl ghkjthkj suppi`g`jthi m`hitm alv`rhf` wmki` ylu hr` hwhy. (@v`j tmlufm tm` ^`ha` Alrps ks

    r`spljskbi` elr ylur m`hitm ahr` ourkjf ^`ha` Alrps s`rvka` lv`rs`hs, kt ks hovkshbi` elr p`lpi` wml mhv` pr`-

    `xkstkjf aljoktkljs tl hrrhjf` elr tm` aljtkjuhtklj le tm`kr suppi`g`jthi m`hitm alv`rhf`. Ke tm`r` ks h ihps` kj

    alv`rhf`, kt ks let`j okeekauit hjo `xp`jskv` tl b` r`kjstht`o.)

    Hrrhjf` tl aljtkju` G`okahr` alv`rhf` ke hppikahbi`.^`rsljhi ^hp`rs

    Brkjf h alpy le ylur a`rtkekaht` le ghrrkhf` lr okvlra`.Ultkjf

    R`fkst`r tl vlt` kj tm` stht` le ylur mlg` le r`alro. (Ghjy stht` ujkv`rsktk`s aljsko`r vltkjf hjo phyg`jt le stht`thx`s hs `vko`ja` le r`sko`ja` kj tmht stht`.)

    Lbthkj h vlt`r r`fkstrhtklj ahro hjo thc` kt wktm ylu lv`rs`hs. Hrrhjf` tl mhv` hj hbs`jt`` bhiilt elrwhro`o tl ylu lv`rs`hs.

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    ^`rsljhi @ee`ats

    ^uramhs` p`rsljhi prlp`rty kjsurhja` tl `xt`jo erlg tm` tkg` ylu i`hv` ylur mlg` elr s`rvka` lv`rs`hs ujtki tm`tkg` ylu algpi`t` ylur s`rvka` hjo r`turj tl tm` Pjkt`o Qtht`s.

    Ekjhjakhi Ghjhf`g`jt

    C``p h bhjc haalujt kj ylur jhg` kj tm` P.Q. Lbthkj stuo`jt ilhj o`e`rg`jt elrgs erlg tm` i`jo`r lr ilhj s`rvka`. @x`aut` h ^lw`r le Httlrj`y elr tm` ghjhf`g`jt le ylur prlp`rty hjo buskj`ss hjo hjy p`rsljhi ghki (`.f.,

    lutsthjokjf bkiis).

    Hrrhjf` elr o`ouatkljs erlg ylur r`hodustg`jt hiilwhja` tl phy hikgljy, amkio supplrt, hjo ltm`r o`bts tmrlufmtm` Leeka` le Uliujt``r Ekjhjakhi Lp`rhtkljs ht =00.=00.8;58 xt. 866>.

    ^iha` hii kgplrthjt php`rsglrtfhf`s, o``os, stlacs, hjo bljoskj h she` o`plskt blx lr wktm hj httlrj`y lrltm`r ahr`thc`r.

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    ALJ_HA_KJF @HA@ ALR^Q M@HOXPHR_@RQ

    _mks ikst le jugb`rs wkii m`ip aljj`at ylu wktm tm` hpprlprkht` leeka` ht ^`ha` Alrps m`hoquhrt`rs tl hjsw`r vhrklus

    qu`stkljs. [lu ahj us` tm` tlii-er`` jugb`r hjo `xt`jsklj lr okhi okr`atiy uskjf tm` ilahi jugb`rs prlvko`o. B` sur`

    tl i`hv` tm` tlii-er`` jugb`r hjo `xt`jskljs wktm ylur ehgkiy sl tm`y ahj aljthat

    ylu kj tm` `v`jt le hj `g`rf`jay.

    ^`ha` Alrps m`hoquhrt`rs tlii-er`` jugb`r4 =00.=00.8;58 pr`ss 8, tm`j `xt`jsklj # (s`` b`ilw)

    ^`ha` Alrps ghkikjf hoor`ss4 ^`ha` Alrps

    ^hui O. Alv`ro`ii `ha` Alrps M`hoquhrt`rs

    8888 2>tm Qtr``t JV

    Vhsmkjftlj, OA 2>025

    Elr Xu`stkljs Hblut4 Qthee4 _lii-Er`` @xt4 Okr`at/Ilahi Jugb`r4

    R`spljokjf tl hj Kjvkthtklj4 Leeka` le ^iha`g`jt `xt. 8=?> 2>2.5;2.8=?>

    Alujtry Kjelrghtklj4 Gljkah Qub`r `xt. 2022 2>2.5;2.2022

    O`sc Leeka`r gsub`rNp`ha`alrps.flv

    ^ihj` _kac`ts, hssplrts, Ukshs, lr ltm`r trhv`i ghtt`rs4

    AV_ QH_L _rhv`i `xt. 886> 2>2.5;2.886>

    I`fhi Ai`hrhja`4 Leeka` le ^iha`g`jt `xt. 8=?> 2>2.5;2.8=?>G`okahi Ai`hrhja` hjo Elrgs ^rla`sskjf (kjaiuo`s o`jthi)4

    Qar``jkjf Jurs` `xt. 80>> 2>2.5;2.80>>

    G`okahi R`kgburs`g`jts (mhjoi`o by h subaljtrhatlr)4 =>>.=8=.=662

    Ilhj O`e`rg`jts, _hx`s, Ekjhjakhi Lp`rhtkljs4 `xt. 866> 2>2.5;2.866>

    R`hodustg`jt Hiilwhja` Vktmorhwhis, lw`r le Httlrj`y, Qthfkjf (^r`-O`phrtur` Lrk`jthtklj), hjo R`plrtkjf

    Kjstruatkljs4

    Leeka` le Qthfkjf `xt. 8=50 2>2.5;2.8=50

    Jlt`4 [lu wkii r`a`kv algpr`m`jskv` kjelrghtklj (mlt`i hjo eikfmt hrrhjf`g`jts tmr`` tl ekv` w``cs prklr tl

    o`phrtur`. _mks kjelrghtklj ks jlt hvhkihbi` sllj`r).

    Ehgkiy @g`rf`jak`s (tl f`t kjelrghtklj tl h Uliujt``r lv`rs`hs) 2? mlurs4

    Alujs`ikjf hjo Lutr`ham Pjkt `xt. 8?6> 2>2.5;2.8?6>

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