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    Cvck Ok M`hhyw``d

    By1 Hcc Ytfkhcy, l`rcw`rd by Dwfykc A`mks`k

    Tmc jrotty ncn`or `l s`nc`kc wm` wfs kcvcr

    tfujmt m`w t` bc f nfk, f musbfkd, `r f

    lftmcr, fkd wfs sifrcd t` dcftm s`ncb`dy

    w`uhd lokd `ut. K`w fk fwfrd-wokkokj

    lohnnfgcr, Hcc Ytfkhcy rci`ukts mos a`urkcy `lhcfrkokj m`w t` bci`nc t`tfhhy dcpckdckt `k

    J`d. Tmos os f b``g fb`ut luhlohhokj y`ur

    purp`sc wotm pfsso`k fkd dctcrnokfto`k, fkd

    fhwfys stfkdokj s`hchy fkd i`nphctchy up`k

    tmc Z`rd `l J`d.

    Hcfrk N`rc |Q`kdcrvfk `k Yirobd |Q`kdcrvfk.i`n

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    Ovc `ltck t`hd lrockds, Ol y`u ifk lokd J`d ok M`hhyw``d, y`u ifk lokd mon

    fkywmcrc. Hcc Ytfkhcy k`t khy l`ukd tmc H`rd7 mc wckt t` w`rg l`r mon. Tmos

    n`vokj b``g os ihcfrhy tmc w`rg `l fk fwfrd-wokkokj lohnnfgcr, luhh `l vovod

    sickcs, ncn`rfbhc onfjcs, fkd dofh`juc tmfthh nfgc y`u hfujm `kc n`nckt

    fkd iry tmc kcxt, fhh i`ktrobutokj t` fk upholtokj scksc l dovokc pr`nosc luhlohhcd.

    Acll Nfjuorc,Fifdcny Fwfrd k`nokftcd sircckwrotcr fkd

    tmc sircckwrotcr l`r tmc n`to`k poiturc Jrodor`k Jfkj

    F truhy supcrb ncn`or tmft oksporcs fs ot okl`rns fb`ut kcjhcitcd auvckohcs fkd

    wmft ot tfgcs l`r tmc munfk mcfrt t` imfkjc. Ytfkhcys styhc os fs i`npchhokj fs

    mos st`ry voj`r`us fkd scksu`us, wotm f lohnnfgcrs jolt l`r drfnf fkd pfiokj.

    O dod k`t wfkt t` put ot d`wk.

    R`bcrt Yocjch, pr`lcss`r cncrotus `l Ckjhosm,

    Skovcrsoty `l Zosi`ksok-Nohwfugcc,

    fkd futm`r `l Tmc Zftcrs Skdcr tmc Cfrtm fkd F Ucktci`st `l Lokimcs

    F p`wcrluh fkd n`vokj b``g tmft wohh brokj lfotm fkd oksporfto`k t` tm`sc l`r-

    tukftc ck`ujm t` rcfd ot. Tmos b``g scrvcs fs f tcstfnckt tmft tmcrc os mcfrt ok

    M`hhyw``d. O gk`w lorstmfkd tmft ny fnfzokj lrockd fkd i`hhcfjuc Hcc Ytfkhcy

    puts mos mcfrt okt` cvcrytmokj mc d`cs.

    Kcfh N`rotz, pr`duicr `l tmc n`to`k poiturc Jrodor`k Jfkj

    Fltcr rcfdokj Lfotm ok tmc Hfkd l Nfgc-Bchocvc, Afkc fkd O mfd tmc sfnc rcfito`k

    fs wc dod t` tmc Dcspcrftc Ufssfjc d`iu-drfnf scrocs, wmoim wc mfd tmc phcfsurc

    `l lokfkiokj. Zmft fk oksojmtluh, oksporokj h``g bcmokd tmc sickcs `l f holc hovcd

    s` ncfkokjluhhy! Zc frc vcry pr`ud t` pfrtkcr wotm Hcc fkd Hokdf Ytfkhcy.

    Bcrt fkd Afkc B`cignfkk, `wkcrs `l Jfhpok N`t`rs, Oki.

    Zmft w`kdr`us fkd wohd tmokjs mfppck wmck f t`ujm juy fsgs J`d t`

    tfgc `vcr tmc rcoks `l mos holc! Hcc Ytfkhcy ihcfrhy wfs ifhhcd t` stcp `ut ok lfotmfkd rosg cvcrytmokj l`r f nosso`k jrcftcr tmfk fkytmokj mcd cvcr onfjokcd

    mchpokj gods wm`d ncsscd up fkd oksporokj tmc w`rhd. Tmc nuhtophc Cnny-

    wokkokj lohnnfgcrs a`urkcy os lukky, sm`igokj, p`ojkfkt, fkd swcct. Hcc fkd

    Hokdfs h`vc st`ry os f tcston`ky t` tmc p`wcr `l f lfotmluh, lfotm-lohhcd nfrrofjc.

    O hfujmcd f h`t, jfspcd f lcw toncs, fkd, ycs, wfs n`vcd t` tcfrs fs O rcfd Lfotm

    ok tmc Hfkd `l Nfgc-Bchocvc.

    Ytfiy Ackch Ynotm, sykdoiftcd M`hhyw``d i`hunkost

    Hccs st`ry os tmft `l fk frtost wm` gccps lfotm fkd lokds bcfuty ok tmc nodst `l

    dcs`hfto`k. Ok smopwrcigokj st`rns fkd bhokdokj l`j, mc gccps mos lfotm. Tfgc

    tmos pp`rtukoty t` mcfr lr`n s`nc`kc w rtm gk`wokj, wm`sc voso`k os nfdc rcfh

    tmr`ujm i`urfjc. Ufrckts l fhh fjcs kccd t` rcfd tmos oksojmtluh fut`bo`jrfpmy.

    Afmk R`goigo, dorcit`r `l Cfrhy Imohdm``d Ycrvoics,

    Mfrb`r Rcjo`kfh Icktcr, T`rrfkic, Ifhol`rkof

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    U`wcrluh, trfkspfrckt, fkd oksporfto`kfh f nust-rcfd l`r fky`kc i`ksodcrokj

    w`rgokj ok tmc cktcrtfoknckt okdustry! Yfvc y`urschl sojkoloifkt jrocl by hcfrkokj

    lr`n f nfstcr tcfimcr trfokcd by cxpcrockic.

    Dr. Roig Bcc, scko`r dorcit`r, fhunko fkd lrockds dcvch`pnckt, Bo`hf Skovcrsoty

    Ol cvcr tmcrc wfs f ho`k `l J`d, ots Hcc Ytfkhcy. H`ts `l pc`phc tfhg tmc tfhg, but

    tmos nfk wfhgs cvcry stcp `l tmc wfhg. Ytfkhcy d`cskt gk`w m`w t` quot. L`r

    mon, ih`scd d``rs fkd tmc w`rd k`frc sonphy bftthc irocs t` bcjok tmc wfr. Lfotm

    ok tmc Hfkd `l Nfgc-Bchocvcos fk oksporokj fii`ukt l m`w kc pcrs`k ifk imfkjc

    tmc w`rhd ol mc trusts mos J`d fkd rcluscs t` bfig d`wk. _`u d`kt mfvc t`

    gk`w `r cvck hogc M`hhyw``d t` bc cki`urfjcd tmft, wmftcvcr y`ur spmcrc `l

    oklhuckic nfy bc, ol y`u tfgc J`d ft mos w`rd fkd lojmt tmc lojmt, y`u wohh sct

    tmc ifptovcs lrcc.

    Bohh Nycrs, bcstschhokj futm`r `l Tmc J`d Mftcr

    Tmos b``g os f lfbuh`us oksodc vocw `l tw` i`nphctchy dollcrckt w`rhds tmft

    frc kcvcr tfhgcd fb`ut ok tmc sfnc scktckic. Rcfd ot fkd bc imfhhckjcd t` bc f

    dollcrckic nfgcr ok y`ur jckcrfto`k.

    Dfvod H`vchcss, hcfd pfst`r `l Dosi`vcry Imurim, @rhfkd`, Lh`rodf

    Tmos b``g os fb`ut n`rc tmfk tmc bftthcs fkd trounpms ok Hccs holc. Ot os fb`ut

    tmc sporot `l f nfk wm` os drovck by mos i`nnotnckt, dcdoifto`k, lfotm, fkdvoso`k ok f w`rhd lfr t`` drovck by onncdoftc jrftoloifto`k. Hcc mfs mfd f

    p`sotovc onpfit `k tm`usfkds `l hovcs, okihudokj nokc. Zotm`ut mos voso`k fkd

    i`kvoito`k, tmc Jrodor`k Jfkjst`ry kcvcr w`uhd mfvc bcck t`hd. O rci`nnckd

    tmos b``g t` fhh ok kccd `l f hotthc oksporfto`k t` stfy tmc i`ursc wotm`ut i`n-

    pr`nosokj tmcor pcrs`kfh vfhucs.

    Ycfk U`rtcr (p`r trfycd by Dwfykc A`mks`k ok tmc n`voc Jrodor`k Jfkj),

    scko`r pr`bfto`k dorcit`r `l tmc H`s Fkjchcs I`ukty Ur`bfto`k Dcpfrtnckt

    Oktonftc, m`kcst, fkd truhy `rojokfh. Hccs fdvckturcs, b`tm ft scf fkd `k hfkd,

    gcpt nc turkokj pfjcs uktoh nodkojmt.

    Hok Ufrdcy, sfoh`r fkd futm`r

    Hccs b``g os fk okircdobhc a`urkcy `l puttokj `tmcrs lorst fkd nfgokj cxtrcnc

    sfiroloics t` scc t` ot tmft k` `kc jcts hclt bcmokd.

    Brct Noimfchs, nuhto-phftokun rci`rdokj frtost,

    rcfhoty tchcvoso`k stfr, fkd wokkcr `l Ichcbroty Fpprcktoic

    Lfotm ok tmc Hfkd `l Nfgc-Bchocvc os fwcs`nc fkd rcprcsckts cvcrytmokj tmft

    kccds t` bc tfhgcd fb`ut cvcry dfy1 J@D os cvcrytmokj Ycc yf ok tmc rokj.

    Fkt`ko` Yfbft` Ar., fit`r, rcfhoty tchcvoso`k stfr `l Ny Fkt`ko`,

    wokkcr `l T\s Ichcbroty Iorius, fkd spfrrokj pfrtkcr

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    Q@KDCR\FK

    Lfotm ok tmc Hfkd `l Nfgc-Bchocvc

    I`pyrojmt 2566 by Hcc Ytfkhcy

    Tmos tothc os fhs` fvfohfbhc fs f Q`kdcrvfk cb``g.

    \osot www.z`kdcrvfk.i`n/cb``gs.

    Tmos tothc os fhs` fvfohfbhc ok f Q`kdcrvfk fudo` cdoto`k.

    \osot www.z`kdcrvfk.ln.

    Rcqucsts l`r okl`rnfto`k sm`uhd bc fddrcsscd t`1

    Q`kdcrvfk, Jrfkd Rfpods, Noimojfk 4?395

    Hobrfry `l I`kjrcss Iftfh`jokj-ok-Uubhoifto`k Dftf

    Ytfkhcy, Hcc.

    Lfotm ok tmc hfkd `l nfgc-bchocvc1 wmft J`d ifk d` . . . cvck ok M`hhyw``d /

    Hcc Ytfkhcy.

    p. in.

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    i`kvcrts Skotcd Ytftcs Bo`jrfpmy. 4. N`to`k poiturc pr`duicrs fkd

    dorcit`rs Skotcd Ytftcs Bo`jrfpmy. 3 . Imurim w`rg wotm auvckohc

    dchokquckts Skotcd Ytftcs Ifsc studocs. O. Tothc.

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    T` Hokdf,

    l`rcvcr ny h`vc

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    Hct tmos bc wrottck l`r f luturc jckcrfto`k,

    tmft f pc`phc k`t yct ircftcd nfy prfosc tmc H@RD.

    Usfhn 65216=

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    I@KTCKTY

    L`rcw`rd by Dwfykc A`mks`k ?

    Oktr`duito`k by Ufst`r Afig Z. Mfyl`rd 66

    F Br`tmcrs L`rcw`rd 69

    Futm`rs K`tc 63

    UFRT 6

    6. Tmos Os K` M`k`r Lfrn 6? 2. L`rty-Firc God Ifjc 2