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b gai~b`s fuwc`eww |eocgme av icmebje vecifuvweie`x- c`gmuhc`j uwe fexzee`oaie b`h ~vcibvs zavkwcxe- b`h axoev jaahw av wev|cgew.
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/7# Zoexoev avjb`cteh c`lavibmms- av bw b gav~avbxca`- b ~bvx`evwoc~- b wame~va~vcexavwoc~- av b`s axoev bvvb`jeie`x- xoewe ga`wchevbxca`w b~~ms xa bmm laviwal weml)ei~masie`x b`h fuwc`eww az`evwoc~- bw zemm bw xa fuwc`eww eeguxc|ew b`haxoevw zoa ibs vegec|e wcicmbv laviw al gai~e`wbxca`.
/8# Lav ~uv~awew al xocw wufwegxca`- c`gaie c`gmuhew biau`xw xobx zeve `ax axoevzcwec`gmuheh bw c`gaie emwezoeve c` xocw gob~xev. ^bs w~egcbm bxxe`xca` xa xoelammazc`j laviw al gai~e`wbxca`4
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/f# C`)kc`h c`gaie av ~evrucwcxew /ª6.>2/H##- jclxw- lvee bhicwwca` xae`xevxbc`ie`x- av ~evwa`bm uwe al fuwc`eww ~va~evxs. /Hexevic`e xoe |bmuefbweh a` b lbcv ibvkex ~vcge- c.e.- xoe ~vcge b ~evwa` `ax bllcmcbxeh zcxo xoefuwc`eww zaumh ~bs#.
/g# Vehcvegxeh c`gaie- av biau`xw xvebxeh fs xoe fuwc`eww av gai~b`s bw cl xoevehcvegxeh biau`xw zeve waiexoc`j axoev xob` xoe ~bve`x–w c`gaie.Biau`xw c`gmuhe- fux bve `ax mcicxeh xa4
/c# ^evwa`bm mab`w. ^vewuie ~evwa`bm mab`w lvai b fuwc`eww bve c` lbgxvehcvegxeh c`gaie- u`meww bmm xoe lammazc`j bve xvue4 /2# xoe ~bve`xwcj`eh b ga`xvbgx av ~vaicwwavs `axe auxmc`c`j xoe xeviw al xoe mab`- /6#xoe fuwc`eww ibc`xbc`w vegavhw woazc`j xoe mab` azeh bw b vegec|bfme-/7# xoe ~bve`x ibkew c`wxbmmie`x ~bsie`xw b`h xoe ~vewe`x mab` cw ~bchguvve`x- b`h /8# xoe c`xevewx ebv`eh b`h ve~bsie`x vbxe b~~ebv xa fe bvebwa`bfme fuwc`eww ~vbgxcge. U`meww xoe ~vewui~xca` cw a|evgaie- b
~bve`x–w c`gaie c`gmuhew xoe hclleve`ge fexzee` xoe biau`x xoe ~bve`xve~bsw b`h b ve~bsie`x biau`x lav b wcicmbv gaiievgcbmms b|bcmbfmeu`weguveh ~evwa`bm mab`.
/cc# ^bsie`xw ibhe xa lvce`hw av vembxc|ew al xoe ~bve`x. Cl xoe fuwc`ewwgb``ax heia`wxvbxe xobx xoe ~bsie`xw bve eruc|bme`x xa b lbcv ibvkex|bmue ~bsie`x lav xoe zavk av wev|cgew xoe lvce`h av vembxc|e bgxubmms~evlaviw- c`gmuhe b`s biau`x xobx egeehw xoe lbcv ibvkex |bmue bw xoe~bve`x–w c`gaie.
/h# Vehugeh av helevveh c`gaie. Fegbuwe b ~bve`x–w gai~e`wbxca` gb` fevebvvb`jeh xa oche c`gaie- hexevic`e zoexoev u``egewwbvs vehugxca`w c`
wbmbvcew- leew- av hcwxvcfuxeh ~valcxw ob|e agguvveh fs gai~bvc`j biau`xwb`h vbxew xa ocwxavcgbm ~bxxev`w.
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/cc# U`meww b fuwc`eww gb` heia`wxvbxe mejcxcibxe vebwa`w lav vehugxca`w /bwb ~evge`xbje al jvaww fuwc`eww c`gaie# c` wbmbvcew- fa`uwew-ib`bjeie`x leew- av axoev biau`xw ~bch xa b ~bve`x- uwe b xovee)sebvb|evbje xa hexevic`e xoe biau`x xa c`gmuhe bw b ~bve`x–w c`gaie.
/e# Hehugxca`w lav Xbew. Lav b |bvcexs al ocwxavcgbm b`h ~amcgs vebwa`w- xoe
ja|ev`ie`x bmmazw ga`wchevbfme hehugxca`w lav fuwc`eww)vembxeh e~e`wewfelave xbew bve gbmgumbxeh. Xoawe wbie ga`wchevbxca`w bve `ax veme|b`x xaia`cew b ~bve`x obw b|bcmbfme lav wu~~avx. Xoevelave- waie hehugxca`wwoaumh fe ga`wcheveh c`gaie lav ~uv~awew al hexevic`c`j gocmh wu~~avx-u`meww xoes bve ga`wcwxe`x zcxo xoe `bxuve al xoe fuwc`eww av aggu~bxca`-c`gmuhc`j4
/c# Ve`x ~bch fs xoe fuwc`eww xa xoe ~bve`x.
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/cc# He~vegcbxca`.
B ~bve`x–w c`gaie haew `ax c`gmuhe he~vegcbxca` lcjuveh bx b wxvbcjox)mc`e /`ax bggemevbxeh# vbxe a` b ~bve`x–w /`ax b gav~avbxca`–w av~bvx`evwoc~–w# xb`jcfme ~evwa`bm ~va~evxs axoev xob` lav |eocgmew av oaieallcgew. B`s zoa uwe bggemevbxeh he~vegcbxca` lav b ~bve`x–w xb`jcfme~evwa`bm ~va~evxs axoev xob` lav b |eocgme av b oaie allcge gb` gmbci b
hehugxca` lav xoe wxvbcjox)mc`e biau`x cl xoe ~bve`x ~va|chew ~vaal al zobx xoe wxvbcjox)mc`e biau`xw zaumh ob|e fee`.
/ccc# Oaie allcge e~e`wew- c`gmuhc`j ve`x- obtbvh c`wuvb`ge- uxcmcxcew-ve~bcvw- b`h ibc`xe`b`ge.
/c|# E`xevxbc`ie`x e~e`wew w~e`x fs xoe ~bve`x. Mejcxcibxe e~e`wew lavguwxaiev–w e`xevxbc`ie`x bve bmmazbfme bw hehugxca`w.
/|# Xvb|em e~e`we vecifuvweie`xw- ege~x zoeve wugo e~e`wew bvec`oeve`x c` xoe `bxuve al xoe fuwc`eww av aggu~bxca` /e.j.- b xvb|emc`jwbmew~evwa`#- b`h ha `ax egeeh xoe wxb`hbvh vbxew bmmazeh fs xoe wxbxeal Icgocjb` lav ei~masee xvb|em.
/|c# ^evwa`bm buxaiafcme ve~bcv b`h ibc`xe`b`ge e~e`wew.
6.>2/L# Bmcia`s b`h W~auwbm Wu~~avx
/2# C`gaie c`gmuhew bmcia`s!w~auwbm wu~~avx ~bch fs waiea`e zoa cw `ax xoe axoev~bve`x c` xoe gbwe u`hev ga`wchevbxca`.
/6# Bmcia`s!w~auwbm wu~~avx ~bch fexzee` xoe ~bve`xw c` xoe gbwe u`hev ga`wchevbxca`haew `ax jex hehugxeh lvai cxw ~bsev–w c`gaie.
6.>2/J# ^axe`xcbm C`gaie
Zoe` b ~bve`x cw |amu`xbvcms u`ei~maseh av u`hevei~maseh- av obw b` u`eevgcweh
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/2# Xoe biau`x al ~axe`xcbm c`gaie ci~uxeh woaumh fe wullcgce`x xa fvc`j xobx ~bve`x–wc`gaie u~ xa xoe me|em cx zaumh ob|e fee` cl xoe ~bve`x obh `ax |amu`xbvcmsvehugeh av zbc|eh c`gaie.
/b# Xoe biau`x al ~axe`xcbm c`gaie ci~uxeh /2# woaumh `ax egeeh xoe me|em cxzaumh ob|e fee` cl xoeve zbw `a vehugxca` c` c`gaie- /6# `ax fe fbweh a`iave xob` b 8> oauv zavk zeek- b`h /7# `ax c`gmuhe ~axe`xcbm a|evxcie avwoclx ~veicuiw.
/f# Ci~uxbxca` cw `ax
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/b# ^vcav ei~masie`x e~evce`ge b`h ocwxavs- c`gmuhc`j vebwa`w lav b`sxevic`bxca` av gob`jew c` ei~masie`x.
/f# Ehugbxca`bm me|em b`h b`s w~egcbm wkcmmw av xvbc`c`j.
/g# ^oswcgbm b`h ie`xbm hcwbfcmcxcew xobx ibs bllegx b ~bve`x–w bfcmcxs xa afxbc`av ibc`xbc` jbc`lum ei~masie`x.
/h# B|bcmbfcmcxs lav zavk /egmuhe ~evcahw zoe` b ~bve`x gaumh `ax zavk avweek zavk- e.j.- oaw~cxbmctbxca`- c`gbvgevbxca`- hefcmcxbxc`j cmm`eww- exg.#.
/e# B|bcmbfcmcxs al a~~avxu`cxcew xa zavk c` xoe magbm jeajvb~ocgbm bveb.
/l# Xoe ~ve|bcmc`j zbje vbxew c` xoe magbm jeajvb~ocgbm bveb.
/j# Hcmcje`ge eevgcweh c` weekc`j b~~va~vcbxe ei~masie`x.
/o# E|che`ge xobx xoe ~bve`x c` ruewxca` cw bfme xa ebv` xoe ci~uxeh c`gaie.
/c# ^evwa`bm ocwxavs- c`gmuhc`j ~vewe`x ibvcxbm wxbxuw b`h ~vewe`x ieb`w al wu~~avx.
/d# Xoe ~vewe`ge al xoe ~bvxcew– gocmhve` c` xoe ~bve`x*w oaie b`h cxw ci~bgx a`xobx ~bve`x–w ebv`c`jw.
/k# Zoexoev xoeve obw fee` b wcj`clcgb`x vehugxca` c` c`gaie gai~bveh xa xoe~evcah xobx ~vegeheh xoe lcmc`j al xoe c`cxcbm gai~mbc`x av xoe iaxca` laviahclcgbxca`.
/7# Ci~uxbxca` al ~axe`xcbm c`gaie woaumh bggau`x lav xoe bhhcxca`bm gawxw bwwagcbxehzcxo ebv`c`j xoe ~axe`xcbm c`gaie wugo bw gocmh gbve b`h xbew xobx b ~bve`x zaumh~bs a` xoe ci~uxeh c`gaie.
/8# Xoe gauvx ibkew xoe lc`bm hexevic`bxca` zoexoev ci~uxc`j b ~axe`xcbm c`gaie cwb~~va~vcbxe c` b ~bvxcgumbv gbwe.
6.>2/O# C`xevewx ebv`eh av ~axe`xcbmms ebv`eh a` c`oevcxb`gew b`h jclxw /ª6.>5/B## woaumh fega`wcheveh bw c`gaie. Ci~uxe b vebwa`bfme vbxe zoe` hexevic`c`j xoe ~axe`xcbmc`|ewxie`x vexuv` xobx gaumh fe ebv`eh.
6.>2/C# Bxxvcfuxe bmm wagcbm weguvcxs vexcveie`x- wuv|c|av*w- av hcwbfcmcxs ~vajvbi he~e`he`x fe`elcxwfbweh a` xoe ebv`c`jw vegavh al b ~bve`x ~bch lav xoe gocmhve`)c`)gaiia` zcxo xoe axoev~bve`x bw xoe ebv`c`j ~bve`x–w c`gaie.
6.>2/D# Gau`x bmm wagcbm weguvcxs vexcveie`x- wuv|c|av*w- av hcwbfcmcxs c`wuvb`ge fe`elcxw vegec|eh fs
xoe gocmhve`)c`)gaiia` zcxo xoe axoev ~bve`x c` xoe guvve`x gbwe bw guwxahcbm ~bve`xc`gaie- cl xoe fe`elcxw bve fbweh a` xoe ebv`c`jw vegavh al waiea`e axoev xob` b ~bve`x.
6.>6 Webwa`bm b`h B``ubm \bvcbxca`
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6.>6/F# Zoeve c`gaie |bvcew ga`wchevbfms sebv)xa)sebv hue xa xoe `bxuve al xoe ~bve`x–w zavk-uwe xovee sebvw– c`lavibxca` xa hexevic`e xobx ~bve`x–w c`gaie.
6.>6/G# E|che`ge woazc`j xobx a|evxcie- wega`h daf- av axoev xs~ew al c`gaie zcmm |bvs c` xoeluxuve ibs fe ga`wcheveh.
6.>7 Gocmhve`–w C`gaie
6.>7/B# B gocmh*w c`gaie woaumh `ax avhc`bvcms fe ga`wcheveh c` gbmgumbxc`j gocmh wu~~avx.
6.>7/F# B gocmh–w Wu~~meie`xbm Weguvcxs C`gaie /WWC# fe`elcxw gb``ax fe ga`wcheveh bw c`gaie-`av uweh xa vehuge b ~bve`x–w wu~~avx afmcjbxca`.
6.>8 Ieb`w Xewxeh C`gaie
6.>8/B# C`gaie haew `ax c`gmuhe xoe |bmue al fe`elcxw lvai ieb`w xewxeh wauvgew wugo bwXei~avbvs Bwwcwxb`ge xa @eehs Lbicmcew /XB@L#- laah wxbi~w- xoe lehevbm Ebv`ehC`gaie Gvehcx- b`h Wu~~meie`xbm Weguvcxs C`gaie /WWC#.
6.>5 C`oevcxb`gew b`h Jclxw
6.>5/B# C`gaie je`evbmms haew `ax c`gmuhe ~va~evxs av ~vc`gc~bm lvai b` c`oevcxb`ge av a`e)xciejclx. C`gaie c`gmuhew xoe c`xevewx ebv`eh a` xoawe bwwexw. ª6.>2/O#.
6.>5/F# C`gaie ibs c`gmuhe xoe |bmue al jclxw av jvbxucxcew wugo bw ia`es- laah- woemxev-xvb`w~avxbxca`- av axoev jaahw av wev|cgew xobx b ~bve`x vegec|ew lvai vembxc|ew /axoevxob` b w~auwe#- lvce`hw- av axoevw- xa xoe exe`x cx4
/2# Cw wcj`clcgb`x b`h vejumbvms vehugew ~evwa`bm e~e`wew- av
/6# Ve~mbgew av wu~~meie`xw ei~masie`x c`gaie.
6.>< Maz C`gaie ^vahugc`j Bwwexw
6.></B# Xa xoe exe`x b ~bve`x–w bwwexw gaumh fe /fux bve `ax# uweh xa je`evbxe vejumbv c`gaie- b~bve`x–w c`gaie c`gmuhew b` ci~uxeh vebwa`bfme b`h vejumbv c`|ewxie`x vexuv` a` xoawebwwexw- ege~x b oaie b`h cxw vebwa`bfme luv`cwoc`jw- b` buxaiafcme- b`h axoev wibmmcxeiw al ~evwa`bm ~va~evxs.
6.>: Bmmazbfme Hehugxca`w lvai C`gaie
6.>:/B# Bmcia`s!W~auwbm Wu~~avx
/2# Hehugx bmcia`s!w~auwbm wu~~avx ~bch xa waiea`e axoev xob` xoe axoev ~bve`x c` xoegbwe u`hev ga`wchevbxca` lvai cxw ~bsev–w jvaww c`gaie felave gbmgumbxc`j b`hhehugxc`j cxw ~bsev–w lehevbm- wxbxe- b`h magbm c`gaie xbew- b`h blxev hehugxc`j
axoev ib`hbxavs lehevbm xbew /e.j.- LCGB#./6# Bmcia`s!w~auwbm wu~~avx ~bch fexzee` xoe ~bve`xw c` xoe gbwe u`hev ga`wchevbxca`
cw `ax c`gmuheh bw cxw vegc~ce`x–w c`gaie- fux veibc`w cxw ~bsev–w c`gaie.
6.>:/F# C`gaie b`h LCGB!Iehcgbve Xbew
/2# Hehugx b ~bve`x–w bgxubm c`gaie xbew lvai c`gaie.
/6# Cl xb vexuv`w bve `ax ibhe b|bcmbfme- xbew woaumh fe ewxcibxeh fbweh a` xoe fewxb|bcmbfme c`lavibxca` b`h xoe ewxcibxca` ~vagehuvew hewgvcfeh femaz.
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/c# Xoe wu~~avx ~bsev–w b~~avxca`eh wobve al avhc`bvs iehcgbm e~e`wew
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/f# Avhc`bvs Iehcgbm E~e`we Bggau`xc`j
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7.>8/G# Exvbavhc`bvs Iehcgbm E~e`wew
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7.>5 Oebmxo Gbve Ga|evbje Afmcjbxca` b`h ^veicuiw
7.>5/B# Vebwa`bfme Gawx al Ga|evbje
B vebwa`bfme gawx lav ~va|chc`j ~vc|bxe oebmxo gbve ga|evbje lav xoe gocmhve` haew `axegeeh 5 ~evge`x al xoe ~va|chc`j ~bve`x–w jvaww c`gaie.
/2# ^bve`xw zcxo b `ex c`gaie femaz 277 ~evge`x al xoe lehevbm ~a|evxs me|em av zoawegocmh cw ga|eveh fs Iehcgbch fbweh a` xobx ~bve`x–w c`gaie woaumh `ax fe avhevehxa ga`xvcfuxe xazbvh av ~va|che ~vc|bxe ga|evbje- u`meww ~vc|bxe ga|evbje cwafxbc`bfme zcxoaux b`s lc`b`gcbm ga`xvcfuxca` fs xobx ~bve`x.
/6# B ~bve`x–w gawx lav ~va|chc`j ~vc|bxe oebmxo gbve ga|evbje cw u`vebwa`bfme cl xoe~bve`x–w xaxbm guvve`x afmcjbxca` lav wu~~avx- gocmh gbve e~e`wew- avhc`bvs oebmxo
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7.>5/F# Vew~a`wcfcmcxs xa C`wuve
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/6# Ib`s lbgxavw ibs fe uweh xa hexevic`e zoexoev a`e av faxo ~bve`xw woaumhibc`xbc` ei~masev- jvau~- c`hc|chubm- av ~ufmcg ga|evbje lav xoecv gocmhve`. Zoe`gai~bvc`j ~mb`w- ga`wchev lbgxavw mcke4 xoe bggewwcfcmcxs b`h gai~veoe`wc|e`eww al ga|eveh wev|cgew- mckems ga`xc`ubxca` al ga|evbje- bllavhbfcmcxs al hehugxcfmew b`hga)~bsie`xw- b`h vebwa`bfme`eww al xoe ~veicuiw. /Xoe wu~~meie`x xa xocwib`ubm ga`xbc`w b wujjewxeh ieb`w xa hexevic`e zocgo ~bve`x zoa woaumh
ibc`xbc` oebmxo gbve ga|evbje. 6>27 IGWL)W 7.>6.#7.>5/G# Oebmxo Gbve ^veicui Bmmagbxca`
/2# Xoe gocmhve`–w `ex hexevic`bfme ~avxca` al oebmxo c`wuvb`ge ~veicuiw ~bch fs xoe~bve`xw xa ga|ev xoe gocmhve` woaumh fe b~~avxca`eh bggavhc`j xa ebgo ~bve`x–w~evge`xbje wobve al lbicms c`gaie. ª7.>2/F#/6#.
/b# Xoe hclleve`ge fexzee` xoe ~bve`xw– wobvew al xoe `ex hexevic`bfme biau`xwwoaumh fe c`gmuheh /bw b` bhhcxca` av wufxvbgxca`# bw ~bvx al xoe wu~~avx~bsie`x.
/f# Bhduwx fbwe wu~~avx fs bhhc`j xoe `ex oebmxo gbve ~veicui bxxvcfuxbfme xaxoe gocmhve` /zoexoev ~awcxc|e av `ejbxc|e# xa xoe fbwe wu~~avx afmcjbxca`blxev b~~msc`j xoe ~bve`xbm xcie allwex laviumb.
/6# Bmmagbxe xoe gocmhve`–w `ex oebmxo gbve ~veicuiw fexzee` xoe ~bve`xw bggavhc`j xaxoe lammazc`j wxe~w.
/b# Hexevic`e ebgo ~bve`x–w ia`xoms oebmxo gbve ~veicui bxxvcfuxbfme xa xoegocmhve` fs hc|chc`j xoe ~veicui fs xoe `uifev al c`hc|chubmw ga|eveh/c`gmuhc`j xoe ~bve`x# b`h iumxc~ms fs xoe `uifev al gocmhve` ga|eveh c`xocw gbwe.
/f# ^vavbxe ebgo ~bve`x–w ia`xoms oebmxo gbve ~veicui bxxvcfuxbfme xa xoegocmhve` fs iumxc~msc`j cx b`h xoe axoev ~bve`x–w ~evge`xbje al lbicms
c`gaie./g# Allwex xoe ~vavbxeh ~veicuiw bxxvcfuxbfme xa xoe gocmhve` fs wufxvbgxc`j xoe
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7.>< Gocmh Gbve Wu~~avx Afmcjbxca`w
7.></B# Fbweh a` ebgo ~bve`x–w ~evge`xbje wobve al lbicms c`gaie- bmmagbxe xoe bgxubm gocmh gbvee~e`wew lav xoe gocmhve` c` xoe gbwe u`hev ga`wchevbxca` zocgo bmmaz b ~bve`x av xocvh~bvxs guwxahcb` xa maak lav ei~masie`x- vexbc` ei~masie`x- av xa bxxe`h b` ehugbxca`bm~vajvbi xa ci~va|e ei~masie`x a~~avxu`cxcew.
/2# Zoe` guwxahcb`w av ~bve`xw ob|e b` ewxbfmcwoeh gocmh gbve ~bxxev` b`h gb` |evclsxobx xoes ob|e bgxubm- ~vehcgxbfme b`h vebwa`bfme gocmh gbve e~e`wew- uwe xoebgxubm gawxw c` xoe gbmgumbxca`.
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/6# Zoe` `a ewxbfmcwoeh ~bxxev` al gocmh gbve e~e`wew ecwxw- fbwe xoe e~e`wew a`ewxcibxew al xoe gaiiu`cxs–w b|evbje gocmh gbve gawxw av we|evbm zvcxxe`ruaxbxca`w lvai magbm gocmh gbve ~va|chevw.
/7# C` gbmgumbxc`j gocmh gbve e~e`wew- ~vewuie xobx xoe gauvx*w avhevw lav w~egclcg~bve`xc`j xcie b`h guwxahs zcmm fe lammazeh. Oaze|ev- cl b gocmh gbve ~va|chevverucvew ~bsie`x xa vexbc` b wmax lav b gocmh zcxoaux vejbvh xa zoexoev xoe gocmh
bgxubmms bxxe`hw- c`gmuhe xoawe bhhcxca`bm gawxw.
7.></F# Lcjuve xoe bgxubm gawx al gocmh gbve fs hehugxc`j b`s gocmh gbve wufwchcew- gvehcxw/c`gmuhc`j lehevbm xb gvehcx#- av wcicmbv ~ufmcg av ~vc|bxe vecifuvweie`xw lvai xoe jvawwgawx al gocmh gbve.
7.></G# Xoe wu~~avx ~bsev–w `ex ~avxca` al xoe bgxubm gocmh gbve e~e`wew woaumh fe avheveh ~bchbw b ia`xoms gocmh gbve wu~~avx afmcjbxca`. Xoe wu~~avx vegc~ce`x–w wobve al gocmh gbvee~e`wew cw hcvegxms ga`xvcfuxeh fs xoe wu~~avx vegc~ce`x bw e~e`wew agguv. Bmmagbxe `exgocmh gbve gawxw bggavhc`j xa xoe lammazc`j wxe~w.
/2# Hexevic`e ebgo c`hc|chubm–w bgxubm ia`xoms gocmh gbve.
/b# Gbmgumbxe ebgo c`hc|chubm*w jvaww b``ubm gocmh gbve e~e`hcxuvew.
/f# Lcjuve xoe bgxubm gawx fs hehugxc`j b`s gocmh gbve wufwchcew- gvehcxw/c`gmuhc`j xb gvehcxw#- av vecifuvweie`xw lvai xoe jvaww gawx al gocmh gbveb`h ga`|evx xa b ia`xoms biau`x.
/6# Bmmagbxe xoe bgxubm ia`xoms gawxw fs iumxc~msc`j fs xoe axoev ~bve`x–w ~evge`xbjewobve al lbicms c`gaie. ª7.>2/F#/6#.
/7# Allwex xoe xza ~vavbxeh biau`xw fs wufxvbgxc`j xoe axoev ~bve`x–w wobve al xoewu~~avx ~bsev–w ia`xoms gawxw lvai xoe ~bsev–w wobve al xoe axoev ~bve`x–wia`xoms gawxw.
7.></H# ^vewuie xobx xoe `eeh lav gocmh gbve ga`xc`uew u`xcm Bujuwx 72 lammazc`j xoe gocmh–wxzemlxo fcvxohbs. Bx xoe gauvx–w hcwgvexca`- xoe gocmh gbve wu~~avx afmcjbxca` ibsga`xc`ue fesa`h xobx hbxe bw b gocmh–w oebmxo av wblexs `eehw verucve.
7.></E# Wc`ge gocmh gbve wu~~avx afmcjbxca`w bggvue fbweh a` xoe bwwuieh ga`xc`ubxca` al xoe`ex e~e`wew uweh xa wex xoe guvve`xms ellegxc|e avhev- guwxahcb`w b`h ~bve`xw `eeh xa`axcls ebgo axoev al gob`jew c` gawxw- b`h iuwx `axcls xoe lvce`h al xoe gauvx zoe` xoeswxa~ c`guvvc`j gocmh gbve e~e`wew lav b gocmh.
7.></L# Zoe` ~bve`xw av guwxahcb`w ha `ax ob|e b` ewxbfmcwoeh ~bxxev` al gocmh gbve e~e`wew- xoegauvx gb` avhev b vebwa`bfme biau`x lav luxuve gocmh gbve e~e`wew ga`hcxca`eh u~a` xoewu~~avx vegc~ce`x ~va|chc`j xa xoe axoev ~bve`x b`h xoe lvce`h al xoe gauvx /2# ~vaal al xoe vegc~ce`x–w ei~masie`x av e`vammie`x c` b rubmclsc`j ehugbxca`bm av xvbc`c`j~vajvbi- /6# ~vaal al xoe vegc~ce`x–w bgxubm aux)al)~agkex gocmh gbve e~e`wew- /7# bzvcxxe` veruewx xa xoe lvce`h al xoe gauvx bwkc`j lav ci~meie`xbxca` al xoe ga`hcxca`bmgocmh gbve ~va|cwca`- b`h /8# ~vaal xobx xoe wu~~avx ~bsev zbw ~va|cheh ga~cew al cxeiw/2#)/7#.
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/2# Hexevic`e xoe xaxbm gocmh wu~~avx afmcjbxca`.
/6# Hexevic`e xoe ia`xoms fe`elcx biau`x xobx cw bxxvcfuxbfme xa xoe ~bsev b`h xobx xoewu~~avx vegc~ce`x vegec|ew lav xoe gocmhve` b`h xoe` wufxvbgx xobx biau`x lvai xoexaxbm gocmh wu~~avx afmcjbxca`.
/b# Cl xoe gocmhve`–w ~bsev)fbweh fe`elcx egeehw xoe xaxbm wu~~avx biau`x- xoe``a bhhcxca`bm wu~~avx biau`x woaumh fe avheveh.
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8.>2/F# ^bve`xw bve vew~a`wcfme lav bmm iehcgbm e~e`wew- oebmxo gbve ga|evbje ~veicuiw- b`hgocmh gbve e~e`wew. Zoe` ~awwcfme- b~~avxca` xoei fexzee` xoe ~bve`xw.
8.>2/G# C` hexevic`c`j b ~bve`x–w `ex c`gaie biau`x xobx zcmm fe uweh xa gbmgumbxe wu~~avx lavgocmhve` c` xoe gbve al b xocvh ~bvxs- xvebx xoe ~bve`xw– axoev gocmhve`)c`)gaiia` zoa bve`ax c` xoe xocvh ~bvxs–w guwxahs bw bhhcxca`bm gocmhve` lvai axoev vembxca`woc~w/ª6.>?/B##.
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/2# Hexevic`e ebgo ~bve`x–w `ex c`gaie.
/6# Gbmgumbxe ebgo ~bve`x–w fbwe wu~~avx afmcjbxca` we~bvbxems fs xvebxc`j xoe axoev~bve`x–w c`gaie bw teva.
/7# Gbmgumbxe iehcgbm e~e`we b`h gocmh gbve wu~~avx afmcjbxca`w b`h verucve ~bsie`xlvai a`ms xoe ~bve`xw. Zoe` ~awwcfme- hc|che xoei fexzee` xoe ~bve`xw fbweh a`ebgo ~bve`x–w ~evge`xbje wobve al lbicms c`gaie.
/8# Xaxbm b ~bve`x–w fbwe wu~~avx- avhc`bvs iehcgbm e~e`we- b`h gocmh gbve afmcjbxca`wxa hexevic`e xobx ~bve`x–w xaxbm wu~~avx afmcjbxca` ~bsbfme xa xoe xocvh ~bvxs.
/5# Ha `ax vehuge b ~bve`x–w fbwe wu~~avx afmcjbxca` ~bch xa b xocvh ~bvxs lav oebmxo gbvega|evbje ~veicuiw ~bch fs b ~bve`x. Bmmagbxca` al ~bve`x)~bch ~veicuiw fexzee`xoe ~bve`xw woaumh fe ob`hmeh we~bvbxems. Cl xoe xocvh)~bvxs guwxahcb` ~uvgobwewoebmxo gbve ga|evbje lav xoe gocmhve`- xoe` bhh ebgo ~bve`x–w wobve al xoegocmhve`–w `ex hexevic`bfme ~avxca` al xoe ~veicuiw ~bch fs xoe xocvh ~bvxs xa xobx~bve`x–w wu~~avx ~bsie`x.
8.>6 Bvvebvbje Juchemc`e
8.>6/B# Wxbxe mbz verucvew xobx Icgocjb`–w laviumb c`gmuhe juchemc`ew xa lcjuve ~bsie`xw lava|evhue wu~~avx- b`h zoe` wu~~avx lav b gocmh xevic`bxew b`h bvvebvbjew bve azeh.IGM 556.523/7#/b#/|c#.
/2# Lehevbm mbz verucvew wxbxew xa ob|e ~vagehuvew xa c`gvebwe xoe biau`x al ~bsie`xwxa c`gmuhe biau`xw lav bvvebvbjew. 86 U.W.G. <<</g#/2#/O#.
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/8# Xocw Bvvebvbje Juchemc`e cw `ax c`xe`heh xa c`xevleve zcxo duhcgcbm hcwgvexca` xa wexlbcv b`h erucxbfme ve~bsie`x biau`xw xobx he|cbxe lvai xoe Juchemc`e.
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/6# Cl xoe e`xcve bvvebvbje gb``ax fe ~bch ciiehcbxems- xoe Bvvebvbje Juchemc`e woaumhfe uweh xa wex b ve~bsie`x biau`x zoeve wu~~avx av leew bve azeh.
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