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    Jlbmlod gs Fxpb`rlod^fsfgrcalod taf Muslcgb Urgctlcf j taf Sgmnbg Qyb`pa`of

    tar`uda K`cumfotgry Jlbm

    B`rfoz` Jfrrgrlol, Olc`bg Scgbkgjfrrl

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    Tf prfsfot afrf g sfrlfs j rfjbfctl`os o taf jlbmlc pr`ifct wf cgrrlfk

    `ut gn`ut taf xyb`pa`of `j taf Sgmnbg pf`pbf `j Nurhlog Jgs`. [af jlbm, cur-rfotby lo p`st-pr`kuctl`o, j`bb`ws taf muslc `j taf lostrumfot gok taf prgctlcfstagt rfv`bvf gr`uok lt kurlod g yfgr.7Ny b``hlod gt taf kyogmlcs tagt gcc`mpgolfktaf mghlod `j taf jlbm wf mghf s`mf mfta`k`b`dlcgb p`lots, grdulod j`r go lotfr-vfotl`olst gok pgrtlclpgt`ry gppr`gca t` ftao`drgpalc jlbmmghlod gok j`r c`b-bgn`rgtlvf prgctlcfs tagt cgo dulkf taf structurf `j taf jlbm. Tf gbs` b``h gt s`mf`j taf spfcljlcltlfs `j Sgmnbg muslc gok rfbgtfk s`clgb `rdgolsgtl`o tagt fmfrdfktar`uda`ut ur rfsfgrca, t` uokfrblof taf lmp`rtgot c`oofctl`os nftwffo hlosalpgok muslcgb prgctlcf gok taf jbulklty `j Sgmnbg muslcgb lkfotltlfs, walca gppfgrjgr jr`m clrcumscrlnfk gok c`os`blkgtfk.

    C`otfxt

    @ur rfsfgrca t``h pbgcf lo taf vlbbgdf `j Hgrgohgss` Sgmnbg, A`uft pr`vlocf,Nurhlog Jgs`. Hgrgohgss` ls taf `jjlclgb ogmf lo Iubg, taf trgkf bgodugdf `j tafgrfg, rfjfrrlod pr`ngnby t` taf wgbb tagt surr`uokfk taf alst`rlcgb oucbfus, `r hgo-hgo, walca wlta s` a`mf, a`usf crfgtfs g c`mm`o Mgokf t`p`oym. Lo Sffohu,taf bgodugdf `j taf Sgmnbg, Hgrgohgss` ls cgbbfk [lml (^`yfr 755:Cfosus MFJ gok LOSK >551). [af s`uta-wfstfro rfdl`os `j Nurhlog Jgs` grfftaolcgbby vfry jrgdmfotfk, gok trgvfbblod tar`uda taf grfg gr`uok Hgrgohgss` `ofcgo afgr k`zfos `j kljjfrfot bgodugdfs. Muslcgb trgkltl`os grf fqugbby vgrlfk, gok

    iust t` tghf taf fxgmpbf `j taf xyb`pa`of wlta d`urk rfs`ogt`rs, lo tals grfg `jNurhlog rfsfgrcafrs agvf slodbfk ut m`rf tago >6 typfs j lostrumfots (sff Strgok>55). [als dfofrgb sltugtl`o ls taf rfsubt `j cfoturlfs `j p`pubgtl`om`vfmfots, wgrs, gbblgocfs, lkfotlty saljts, scgttfrlod gok rfdr`uplod `j wa`bfc`mmuoltlfs (sff j`r go `vfrvlfw `j taf alst`ry `j taf Sgmnbg grfg ^`yfr 7

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    Dlvfo taf lotfrc`oofctfkofss j taf rfdl`ogb c`otfxt, fvfo ta`uda wf ngsfk urrfsfgrca lo g slodbf vlbbgdf wf foc`uotfrfk g oumnfr `j rfbgtl`osalps nftwffo klj-jfrfot vlbbgdfs gok p`pubgtl`os `tafr tago taf Sgmnbg. J`r fxgmpbf, fvfots suca gstaf juofrgry cfbfnrgtl`os tagt tghf pbgcf goougbby kurlod taf kry sfgs`o nrlod t`-dftafr taf pgtrlblofgb rfbgtlvfs `j taf kfcfgsfk jr`m `tafr vlbbgdfs. Muslclgos trgvfbjr`m ofldan`urlod vlbbgdfs t` pbgy gt tafsf cfbfnrgtl`os tagt lov`bvf muslc gbb kgyb`od j`r gn`ut tarff kgys. Jlogbby, gs wf wlbb fxpbglo lo m`rf kftglb bgtfr, taf gppgr-fotby a`m`dfo`us fok`dgm`us dr`up `j taf Sgmnbg muslclgos ls gctugbby c`ostl-tutfk `j blofgdfs c`mlod jr`m ofldan`urlod p`pubgtl`os. Lo `tafr w`rks, walbf tafsfttlod `j Hgrgohgss` Sgmnbg sffms strgldatj`rwgrkby kfblmltfk, k`lod rfsfgrca lotals grfg mfgos gcc`uotlod j`r g oumnfr `j c`oofctl`os, `vfrbgps gok nburrlod `jcgtfd`rlfs tagt lojbufocfk taf muslc `j taf Sgmnbg lo lts prfsfot-kgy j`rm.

    Lo `rkfr t` gppr`gca taf muslc `j taf Sgmnbg xyb`pa`of lt ls juokgmfotgb t`

    c`oslkfr taf r`bf `j muslclgos lo taflr s`clfty gt bgrdf. Gs lo `tafr s`clgb `rdgolsg-tl`os gm`od Mgokf ftaolc dr`ups, taf muslc-mghlod gctlvlty ls trgkltl`ogbby tafrfsp`oslnlblty j go fok`dgm`us dr`up, cgbbfk gm`od taf Sgmnbg hg(pb. hf). [`kgy,tafy grf tgshfk wlta pbgylod muslc s`mf spfclgblsf lo xyb`pa`of pbgylod gok `ta-frs pbgy krums. @tafr ccupgtl`os tafy mgy tghf up locbukf bfgtafr w`rhlod, drgvfklddlod gok pfrj`rmlod sgcrljlcfs. Muslc ls m`stby pfrj`rmfk ny mfo nut w`mfopbgy go lmp`rtgot r`bf lo taf `vfrgbb pfrj`rmgocf, slodlod gok cbgpplod t` hffp taffodgdfmfot `j taf guklfocf alda. O`t gbb hfpbgy muslc, gok o`t gbb muslcgb prgc-tlcfs grf rfsfrvfk j`r tafm. Nut walbf lt ls p`sslnbf t` jlok mfmnfrs `j taf `tafr

    s`clgb dr`ups pbgylod rfcrfgtl`ogb muslc, kurlod rltugb `ccgsl`os lt wlbb lovgrlgnbynf taf hfwa` pfrj`rm. [als ls c`oofctfk t` taf s`clgb kyogmlcs tagt tghf pbgcfkurlod g pfrj`rmgocf, slocf taf mglo tgsh `j taf hf blhf j`r taf Mgokfifbl ls t`prglsf taf jrffn`ro bgok`wofrs taf `tafr mglo s`clgb dr`up cgbbfk lo Sffohu sgg.[als gctlvlty, lmp`rtgot gs lt mldat nf, c`otrlnutfs t` gssldolod t` taf hfgo lojfrl`rstgtus. [afsf sltugtl`os jgv`ur taf rfofwgb `j taf klvlsl`o lo s`clgb cbgssfs, gok stlbbt`kgy gm`od taf Sgmnbg taf hgjgmlblfs `nsfrvf g qultf strlct fok`dgmy. Gs [`d`-Jgh` [rg`r, `of `j taf sggfbkfrs t`bk us, taf nfblfj ls tagt taf hfgrf lmpurf goksfxugb lotfrc`ursf wlta tafm w`ubk nrlod gn`ut a`rrlnbf c`osfqufocfs.

    Talbf wf stgrtfk `ut wlta taf lkfg `j uslod taf jlbm t` c`vfr taf vgrlfty `j mu-slcgb prgctlcfs gm`od taf Sgmnbg `j Hgrgohgss`, lt qulchby nfcgmf fvlkfot a`wtaf xyb`pa`of, walca taf Sgmnbg cgbb nggo, agk g rfmgrhgnby supfrl`r lmp`rtgocf.O`t `oby ls lt pbgyfk kurlod m`st `j taf hfy rltugb `ccgsl`os suca gs ngptlsm/aglr-cut/ogmf-dlvlod cfrfm`olfs, wfkklods, juofrgbs gok jfstlvltlfs j taf Carlstlgo rMusblm cgbfokgr, nut lt gcc`mpgolfs s`mf gdrlcubturgb w`rhs gok lts muslc ls jtfolo alda kfmgok j`r rfcrfgtl`ogb purp`sfs, lo walca cgsf g dr`up j vlbbgdfrs jtfo

    w`mfo cgo c bbfctlvfby alrf taf muslclgos j`r g kgoclod oldat.Gcc`rklod t` taf muslclgos wf c`osubtfk taf muslc j taf nggols m`rf c`mpbfx

    lj c`mpgrfk t`, j`r fxgmpbf, taf krums pbgyfk ny taf `tafr hgmuslclgos. Go lm-p`rtgot jfgturf `j taf pfrj`rmgocf prgctlcf `j taf nggoSgmnbg ls taf jgct tagt lts>3 hfys grf pbgyfk gt taf sgmf tlmf ny up t` tarff muslclgos, wlta r`bfs tagt grf

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    ;577 B`rfoz` Jfrrgrlol).

    Lmgdf >. GKuoouokrum gok taf nggopbgylod gt taf goougb juofrgbs lo Hgrgohgss`(Lmgdf >57> B`rfoz` Jfrrgrlol).

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    alfrgrcalcgbby gok muslcgbby lotfrb`chfk (Strgok >55577-Igougry >57> gok Iuof-

    Iuby >57>, wafo Scgbkgjfrrl i`lofk Jfrrgrlol wa` wgs rfsfgrcalod als UaK lo S`clgbGotar`p`b`dy. Gkkltl`ogb jlbmlod wgs k`of lo vgrl`us pfrl`ks `j >577->57> gokGprlb >576 ny Jfrrgrlol. Scgbkgjfrrl cgrrlfk ut spfcljlc rfsfgrca o taf dfofgb`dlfs`j taf hgjgmlblfs j Hgrgohgss` gok o taflr muslcgb prgctlcfs. Lo gkkltl`o t` jlbm-lod, wf rfc`rkfk oumfr`us muslcgb pfrj`rmgocfs tagt wlbb fok up `o g CK t`gcc`mpgoy taf jlbm. @vfrgbb, lt wgs p`sslnbf t` j`bb`w g wa`bf yfgr lo taf bljf `j

    taf mglo hgmuslclgos j Hgrgohgss` Sgmnbg, jr`m taf gdrlcubturgb gctlvltlfs j tafrgloy sfgs`o t` taf rltugbs `j taf kry sfgs`o.

    Qyb`pa`ofs lo taf Gjrlcgo c`otfxt t`kgy

    [af xyb`pa`of, p`pubgrby ho`wo gs ngbgj`olo Tfst Gjrlcgo jrgoc`pa`of grfgs, lsgo lmp`rtgot lostrumfot j`r taf muslcgb prgctlcf j fxtfokfk grfgs j sun-SgagrgoGjrlcg. Lt ls prfsfot lo trgkltl`ogb muslcgb j`rms j rurgb c`mmuoltlfs, gs wfbb gs lourngo grfgs, wafrf lt c`ostltutfs go lmp`rtgot fbfmfot `j fotfrtglomfot muslc.

    [af lostrumfot ls gbs` of j taf mglo vfalcbfs tar`uda walca taf lmgdf j Gjrlcgomuslc wgs sprfgk lo Fur`pf gok lo taf Tfstfro cubturf. [afsf pr`cfssfs kgtf ngcht` prf-c`b`olgb tlmfs, tagohs t` taf gctlvlty j mlssl`ogrlfs gok fxpb`rfrs, lo wa`sf

    w`rhs grf `jtfo prfsfot kfscrlptl`os `j tals lostrumfot. J`r fxgmpbf, tafy c`ubknf j`uok gbrfgky lo taf w`rhs `j taf Jrgoclscgo jrlgr Cgvgzzl kg M`otfcucc`b`,gok taf trgvfbbfr Jrgoc`ls Jr`dfr, kgtfk bgtf 74tacfotury.

    [af pfcublgrlty j lts c`ostructl`o gok s`mf m`rpa`b`dlcgb kftglbs (suca gs tafprfsfocf `j d`urks gs rfs`ogt`rs tagt agvf gbwgys gr`usfk curl`slty), agvf jgclbl-tgtfk taf mfftlod wlta Tfstfro cubturf. Ugrtlcubgrby, taf m`rpa`b`dlcgb gjjloltlfs

    wlta ta`sf muslcgb lostrumfots pr`vlkfk wlta g hfyn`grk, agvf suddfstfk go lo-tfrgctl`o wlta s`mf Tfstfro muslcgb prgctlcfs.[`kgy tals lostrumfot, fspfclgbby lo vfrsl`os walca grf tuofk `o taf tfmpfrfk

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    B`rfoz` Jfrrgrlol, Olc`bg Scgbkgjfrrl

    scgbf, gppfgrs m`rf gok m`rf `jtfo nflod pbgyfk t`dftafr wlta Tfstfro lostru-mfotgb fosfmnbfs, gok gctugbby c`ostltutfs of j taf mglo fbfmfots lo taf pr`cfss`j db`ngblzgtl`o `j muslc `j taf bgst kfcgkfs. Bft us iust rfmfmnfr afrf s`mf Gj-rlcgo muslclgos, xyb`pa`of pbgyfrs, wa` rfgcafk g drfgt o`t`rlfty lo taf lotfrog-tl`ogb muslcgb pgo`rgmg, nfc`mlod pr`tgd`olsts `j muslcgb cr`ss-cubturgb klg-b`dufs, gok fqugbby rfgjjlrmlod taf s`blklty j taflr muslcgb r``ts9 taf Mgblgo OfngS`b` (S`ubfymgof [rg`r),> r taf Nurhlogn Mgmgk`u Klgngt wa` ls jr`m tafSgmnbg ftaolc p`pubgtl`o.3@o taf tafr agok, wf c`ubk gbs` mfotl`o s`mf w`rhs,blhf tagt `j taf Ltgblgo c`otfmp`rgry c`mp`sfr Buk`vlc` Flogukl,Bf plgo` gjrlc-glo, prfsfotfk lo >57; lo Mlbgo, kurlod taf jfstlvgb Ulgo`Clty. [als c`mp`sltl`o

    wgs pfrj`rmfk loslkf g spfclgb grcaltfcturgb structurf, b`cgtfk lo Mlbgos Ugrc`Sfmpl`of8;lt locbukfs slx plgo`s, j`ur ngbgj`osgok tw` mgrlmngs(g slmlbgr lostru-mfot, prfsfot lo Cfotrgb Gmfrlcg, gok g kfscfokfot `j Gjrlcgo xyb`pa`ofs).

    Slocf >57>, taf o`t`rlfty `j tals lostrumfot ags nffo jurtafr foagocfk, gok gttaf sgmf tlmf ags fmpagslzfk, lo taf c`bbfctlvf c`oscl`usofss, lts c`oofctl`o wltataf Tfst Gjrlcgo grfg. [als agppfofk wafo taf ngbgj`otrgkltl`o `j taf Sfouj`p`pubgtl`os blvlod lo Mgbl, Nurhlog Jgs` gok Lv`ry C`gst, fotfrfk taf VOFSC@Lotgodlnbf Cubturgb Afrltgdf Blst (gs stgtfk lo taf kfcbgrgtl`o9 Cubturgb prgctlcfsgok fxprfssl`os blohfk t` taf ngbgj`o`j taf Sfouj` c`mmuoltlfs).6Cfrtgloby talsls jurtafr fvlkfocf j muslcgb prgctlcfs walca grf vfry p`pubgr gok str`odby r``tfklo tagt grfg, gbta`uda lt sa`ubk nf o`tfk tagt tafy grf o`t `oby blmltfk t` tafSfouj` p`pubgtl`o, nut grf muca m`rf wlkfsprfgk.

    [af xyb`pa`of ags nffo gt taf cfotrf `j lmp`rtgot w`rhs lo ftao`muslc`b`dyrfsfgrca8 tafy rgodf jr`m taf stuky `j taf m`rpa`b`dy `j taf lostrumfot, t` tafk`cumfotgtl`o gok gogbysls `j muslcgb rfpfrt`lrfs, t` taf stuky `j dfofrgb gspfcts`j taf cubturgb c`otfxt. G rfbfvgot rfsfgrca t`plc lo Gjrlcgo muslc`b`dy ls taf mgt-tfr `j taf tuolod `j tafsf lostrumfots8 tals lssuf ags rfgcafk g bgokmgrh rfsubt,fspfclgbby lo tfrms `j mfta`k`b`dy, lo taf rfsfgrca cgrrlfk `ut ny Slmag Gr`m, lotaf Cfotrgb Gjrlcgo sgvgoog, kurlod taf 7573).

    Go`tafr rfbfvgot rfsfgrca t`plc kfgbs wlta taf tgbhlod c`mp`ofot lo taf usf `jtaf lostrumfot, gok lts c`oofctl`os wlta taf b`cgb t`ogb bgodugdfs (gm`od taf rf-

    >Sff attp9//www.ofngs`b`.c`m (gccfssfk @ct`nfr >576).3Sff attp9//mgmgk`uklgngtf.ilmk`.c`m/fodblsa/nl`drgpay/taf-sgmnbg/ (gccfssfk @ct`nfr >576).;Sff attp9//>57;.plgo`cltymlbgo`.lt/pr`drgmmg/clty (gccfssfk @ct`nfr >576).6Sff attp9//www.uofsc`.`rd/cubturf/lca/^B/551;< (gccfssfk @ct`nfr >576).

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    cfot c`otrlnutl`os Yfmp gok S`r` >575)8 tagt `j taf tgbhlod lostrumfot ls g sltug-tl`o tagt gbs` cagrgctfrlzfs taf nggo`j taf Sgmnbg p`pubgtl`o.

    [af usf `j gukl`vlsugb mfklg c`ostltutfs go lmp`rtgot gspfct lo taf rfsfgrcagn`ut taf xyb`pa`ofs8 tafy agvf nffo usfk gcc`rklod t` g vgrlfty `j pfrspfctlvfs,rgodlod jr`m taf rld`r`us gogbytlcgb gok lovfstldgtlvf purp`sfs, up t` taf rfgblzg-

    tl`o `j k`cumfotgry jlbms lotfokfk j`r g wlkf clrcubgtl`o. Bft us iust mfotl`os`mf lmp`rtgot cgsfs, klvfrsljlfk ny cubturgb grfgs, gs wfbb gs ny gppr`gca gokmfta`k9 taf jlbmlc fxpfrlfocfs mgkf ny Dfragrk Hunlh lo taf :5s, rfbgtfk t` tafxyb`pa`of lo O`rtafro M`zgmnlquf, wafrf Hunlh jlbmfk s`mf pfrj`rmgocfstagt w`ubk j`rm taf ngsls `j als gogbyslsjrgmf ny jrgmf(Hunlh 7), mgkf ny Aud` Yfmp, gm`od taf Sfouj` lo Lv`ryC`gst. Fgca j Yfmps jlbms kfgbs wlta g pgrtlcubgr gspfct j taf c`mpbfx w`rbk j

    taf lostrumfot9 stgrtlod jr`m taf c`ostructl`o, pgsslod tar`uda lts prfsfocf lo tafb`cgb cfrfm`olgb c`otfxt, foklod wlta taf lotfrgctl`o nftwffo taf jlbmmghfrs goktaf b`cgb muslclgos gok c`mmuoltlfs.

    Lmgdf 3. B`rfoz` Jfrrgrlol jlbmlod gs Sl-Iumg H`ogt pbgys j`r taf jgrmfrs ofgr Hgrgohgss` Sgmnbg(Lmgdf >57> Olc`bg Scgbkgjfrrl).

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    B`rfoz` Jfrrgrlol, Olc`bg Scgbkgjfrrl

    @ur gppr`gcafs9 pr`v`hlod gok lotfrgctlod

    Tafo kfclklod a`w t` gppr`gca taf pr`kuctl`o `j taf jlbm, lt wgs cbfgr t` us tagt`ur ho`wbfkdf `j taf c`otfxt wgs blmltfk. Jfrrgrlols w`rh wgs kfvfb`plod wlta

    Hgrgohgss` gs g ngsf, nut rfv`bvfk gr`uok taf loltlgtfk k`os`auotfrs c`ostltutlodg oftw`rh lo taf rfdl`o (Jfrrgrlol >57:). Auotfrs nfb`od t` kljjfrfot ftaolc dr`upsgok c`mmuolcgtf wlta fgca tafr uslod taf trgkf bgodugdf Iubg. Scgbkgjfrrl o taf`tafr agok agk prfvl`usby k`of ftao`muslc`b`dlcgb rfsfgrca m`stby lo S`utafroLtgby gok Gbngolg wlta go ccgsl`ogb jlfbktrlp lo Dagog. Gs g rfsubt o`of j us agkg c`mpftfocf lo Sffohu. [af sca`bgrsalp `o taf Sgmnbg lo dfofrgb ls o`t fxgctbygnuokgot, wlta taf tw` mglo c`otrlnutl`os nflod taf w`rh `j Ugtrlch ^`yfr `ob`cgb cubt rfvlvgbs lo taf 7

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    mgkf alm go lkfgb rfsfgrca gsslstgot. Als nflod g muslclgo gbs` c`otrlnutfk gouokfrstgoklod `j taf c`mpbfxltlfs `j Sgmnbg muslc tagt m`st vlbbgdfrs k` o`tagvf. Jlbmlod taf c`mpbftf pr`cfss j mghlod g nggowgs go lovgbugnbf fxpfrlfocft` uokfrstgok, j`r fxgmpbf, taf gbm`st sgcrfk cagrgctfr `j tals lostrumfot, mgol-jfst lo taf mgoy rltugbs tagt rgodf jr`m taf cuttlod `j taf trff t` taf sbgudatfr `jg afo `o taf jlolsafk lostrumfot. Jlbmlod gbb`wfk us t` wltofss taf gbm`st w`rk-bfss nut lokffk s`uokjub pr`cfss `j tuolod taf nbgkfs, uslod go`tafr lostru-mfot gs g m`kfb gok pbgylod muslc gs s``o gs taf jlrst kgy gjtfr taf loltlgb krylodls c`mpbftf.

    [af sltugtl`os wf, gs rfsfgrcafrs, crfgtfk lo taf lotfrfst `j taf jlbm wfrf g ml-o`rlty, lj wf c`oslkfr taf wa`bf `j taf j``tgdf rfc`rkfk j`r taf pr`ifct. Nut fvfolo sltugtl`os tagt `ccurrfk lokfpfokfotby `j `ur prfsfocf wf usfk taf d``k rfbg-tl`osalp fstgnblsafk wlta taf muslclgos t` pr`v`hf fvfots tagt c`ubk nf mfgolod-

    jub lo taf jlbm. @of suca sltugtl`o `ccurrfk gt taf nfdloolod `j taf rgloy sfgs`o,walbf taf nggowgs pbgylod muslc j`r taf w`rhfrs cbfgrlod taf jlfbks. Gm`od tafSgmnbg tals hlok `j pfrj`rmgocf ls stlbb c`mm`o gok rfqufstfk ny taf jgrmfrs,

    walbf lo ofldan`urlod dr`ups taf cust`m ls lo kfcblof j`r fxgmpbf gm`od tafSgm`d`. @of j taf rfgs`os way taf muslc j taf hfls c`oslkfrfk ofcfssgry ny taf`tafr vlbbgdfrs ls tagt lt c`otrlnutfs t` gdrlcubturf ny spffklod up taf w`rh `j tafjgrmfrs, lo g c`otfxt wafrf gdrlcubturf ls taf mglo j`rm `j sunslstfocf. Lt wgs lo-tfrfstlod j`r us t` `nsfrvf tagt taf wgy taf nggoc`otrlnutfs t` taf w`rh `j tafjgrmfrs ls o`t iust ny pr`vlklod g pbfgsgot s`uoktrgch j`r taflr bgn`ur, `r ny gc-

    cfbfrgtlod taf raytamlc cgkfocf `j taf a`fs. [af s`b`lst fxpb`lts taf gn`vf mfo-tl`ofk cgpgclty j als lostrumfot t` trgosmlt blodulstlc mfssgdfs lo rkfr t` prglsf,`r m`rf `jtfo t` punblcby nbgst, loklvlkugb jgrmfrs. Talbf pbgylod g raytamlc pgt-tfro af cgbbs g w`rhfr ny als ogmf `r tar`uda g j`rmubg gss`clgtfk wlta alm, gok`jtfo m`chs `r losubts alm. [af glm ls t` tfgsf taf pfrs`os prlkf, tagohs t` tafstr`od w`rh ftalcs `j taf Sgmnbg, gok pusa alm t` w`rh m`rf qulchby.

    Lt wgs kurlod of suca ccgsl`o, walbf wf wfrf jlbmlod Sl-Iumg H`ogt pbgylodj`r g dr`up `j jgrmfrs, tagt wf gshfk alm t` tfgsf g y`uod mgo. Sl-Iumg ls `of `jtaf pr`tgd`olsts j taf jlbm, gs of j taf mglo s`b`lsts lo Hgrgohgss` gok nflod lo

    cagrdf wlta als jgtafr Sl-[l`uss` j nulbklod taf lostrumfot wf agk c`mmlssl`ofk.@o tagt kgy lo Iuof af wgs gcc`mpgoylod taf w`rh `j g dr`up `j mfo m`st `jwa`m wfrf lo taflr twfotlfs, cbfgrlod g s`rdaum jlfbk tagt nfb`odfk t` g m`rfsfol`r mgo. Tf agk slodbfk `ut g mgo wa` sffmfk t` nf pgrtlcubgrby rfsp`oslvft` pr`v`cgtl`os, gok Sl-Iumg stgrtfk t` rlod als ogmf `o taf nbgkfs `j als nggo,gok t` cgbb alm wlta fpltafts `j taf blhfs `j s`o `j g n`lbfk mgo `r offkbf-sagpfk sfgt, uotlb taf mgo lo qufstl`o rfgctfk. Tf jlbmfk taf fxcagodf lo walcaaf i`hlodby tarfgtfos t` sft Sl-Iumg `o jlrf gok taf nggorfpblfs wlta g rfqufst j`rm`ofy. [af `tafr lotfrfstlod p`lot t` fmfrdf jr`m tals pr`v`hfk sltugtl`o ls g

    rfjfrfocf t` taf w`rh ftalcs mfotl`ofk gn`vf9 taf jgrmfr sgys tagt Sl-Iumg sa`ubko`t hffp pr`v`hlod alm s` tagt af ags t` st`p w`rhlod lo `rkfr t` rfpby, gs tagt lsg w`rhlod sltugtl`o gok o`t g juofrgb. Kurlod juofrgbs lt ls c`mm`o t` sff pf`pbf

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    B`rfoz` Jfrrgrlol, Olc`bg Scgbkgjfrrl

    lotfrruptlod taf muslc, fspfclgbby t` rfsp`ok t` taf muslclgos rfqufsts j`r m`ofy.Lo tals wgy tafy dft t` nf punblcby prglsfk gok cgo k`ogtf t` taf muslclgos lo jr`ot`j taf wa`bf c`mmuolty, locrfgslod taflr prfstldf. Lo rfsp`osf t` Sl-Iumgs pr`v`-cgtl`os, taf jgrmfr rfpblfk tagt af wgs o`t bgzy gok usfbfss, `o taf c`otrgry tafmuslclgo wgs o`t pbgylod gppr`prlgtfby j`r taf sltugtl`o. [af fxcagodf wf cgp-turfk wgs tafo aldaby mfgolodjub gok rfvfbgt`ry `j taf c`mpbfx s`clgb kyogmlcsrfv`bvlod gr`uok g muslcgb pfrj`rmgocf `j taf nggo.

    [af jblpslkf `j tals lotfrvfotl`olst gppr`gca ags nffo g w`rh `j prfpgrgtl`otagt afbpfk us uokfrstgok nfttfr gok agvf g klgb`duf wlta taf muslclgos, of tagtwgs mgkf j pgrtlclpgtl`o lo prgctlcgb gctlvltlfs. Jgrmlod t` taf s`uok j taf nggo

    Lmgdf ;. Sl-Iumg H`ogttrylod tafsurkublogngdplpf

    (Lmgdf >57>Olc`bgScgbkgjfrrl).

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    Jlbmlod gs Fxpb`rlod

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    6:

    (Jfrrgrlol) gok pbgylod taf slmpbf pgttfros `j taf pbgyfr lo jr`ot `j taf s`b`lst(Scgbkgjfrrl) afbpfk us dglo losldats lot` taf m`rf fmn`klfk gspfcts `j taf prgc-tlcf `j taf nggo. Jfrrgrlol, gs g mfmnfr `j taf vlbbgdf gss`clgtl`o `j taf auotfrs,

    i`lofk tafm cbfgrlod g c`tt`o jlfbk walbf Sg-Bgm`ussg H`ogt pbgyfk taf nggo.Nflod cgbbfk ny taf lostrumfot wlta g slmpbf gscfoklod trlgk `j o`tfs pbgyfk `oc`otldu`us nbgkfs tungnu(waltf mgo) lo jr`ot `j taf `tafr w`rhfrs wgs g vfrylmmfklgtf fxpfrlfocf j taf fofrdy n``st tagt punblc fxp`surf cgo pr`vlkf. Nflodcgbbfk ny taf muslclgo, pbgylod `ut `j sldat nfalok taf blof `j jgrmfrs, wgs g dgb-vgolslod pusa t` w`rh agrkfr gok jgstfr, uotlb taf agoks wfrf c`vfrfk lo nblstfrs.J`r Scgbkgjfrrl, stgrtlod go gpprfotlcfsalp gs g muslclgo jr`m taf m`st ngslc rayta-mlc pgttfros, ta`sf tagt grf gssldofk t` calbkrfo gs s``o gs tafy cgo a`bk taf mgb-bfts, pr`vlkfk g pfrspfctlvf ny walca t` uokfrstgok taf c`mpbfxlty `j taf lotfr-b`chlod mfb`klfs j taf tarff-pgrt nggomuslc. Nut, iust gs lmp`rtgotby, tghlod pgrtlo tafsf gctlvltlfs stgrtfk g klgb`duf wlta taf muslclgos tagt wgs o`t ofcfssgrlbymgkf j trgosbgtfk w`rks nut j sagrfk fxpfrlfocfs, prfcl`us dr`uok o walca t`kfvfb`p g c`bbgn`rgtl`o.

    Nfy`ok taf trgosbgtl`o (blodulstlc gok muslcgb klgb`dufs)

    @of `j taf cruclgb p`lots j`r taf rfgblzgtl`o `j taf jlbm ags nffo taf klgb`duf fs-tgnblsafk wlta taf muslclgos. Gctugbby, taf fotlrf pfrl`k spfot lo Hgrgohgss` wgs

    g c`otlou`us klgb`duf, jr`m taf muslcgb m`mfots, t` taf vlslts gok taf c`ovfrsg-tl`os. A`wfvfr, go lmp`rtgot stfp wgs rfprfsfotfk ny pbgylod ngch taf vlkf` j``t-gdf gok blstfolod t` muslc rfc`rklods t`dftafr wlta taf muslclgos. Urlmgrlby, tals

    w`rh wgs k`of wlta taf purp`sf `j sfbfctlod taf gukl`vlsugb mgtfrlgbs lo rfbgtl`ot` taflr c`otfots, t` trgosbgtf taf klgb`dufs gok t` m`vf j`rwgrk wlta taf gcqulsl-tl`o `j ofw mgtfrlgbs tagt c`ubk nf usfjub j`r taf jlbm. [af w`rh `j pbgyngch gokklscussl`o `j taf mgtfrlgbs ags rfgbby pr`vlkfk aldaby kftglbfk gok rfbfvgot loj`r-mgtl`o. @jtfo, taf pagsfs `j taf pbgyngch agvf gbs` nfc`mf g prftfxt9 lt wgs tafstgrtlod p`lot gok taf stlmubus j`r klscussl`os wa`sf d`gb wgs jgr nfy`ok tagt `j

    g slmpbf trgosbgtl`o `r c`mmfots `o rfc`rklods. [als pr`cfss ags nr`udat t` tafsurjgcf g rgodf `j loj`rmgtl`o gok ags crfgtfk g alda bfvfb `j lotlmgcy gok jgmlbl-grlty. [als pr`cfss, tagt wgs supp`sfk t` nf g prgctlcgb stfp lo taf sfbfctl`o `jmgtfrlgbs j`r taf jlbm, gctugbby turofk `ut t` nf g m`kf `j lovfstldgtl`o `j drfgtlotfrfst, gnbf t` pfo dgsafs o gspfcts tagt tafrwlsf w`ubk agvf rlshfk t` rfmglouofxpb`rfk.

    Gs wf mfotl`ofk, Sl-Gkgmg [rg`r wgs taf mglo lotfrb`cut`r8 af ls g pbgyfr `jtaf kuoouo, taf a`urdbgss-sagpfk tgbhlod krum, gok g mfmnfr `j taf [rg`r hgjgmlby, walca mgloby dgtafrs taf krummfrs `j taf vlbbgdf. Sl-Gkgmg agk go lmp`r-

    tgot r`bf kurlod taf rfsfgrca8 als gctlvf lov`bvfmfot wgs kuf prlmgrlby j`r lts fxcfb-bfot ho`wbfkdf `j taf Jrfoca bgodugdf, lo gkkltl`o t` taf ho`wbfkdf `j taf b`cgbbgodugdfs. Als bgodugdfs shlbbs agvf jgclbltgtfk lo g o`tgnbf wgy taf rfbgtl`osalp

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    64

    B`rfoz` Jfrrgrlol, Olc`bg Scgbkgjfrrl

    gm`od us, gok wgs juokgmfotgb fspfclgbby lo taf uokfrstgoklod `j Sffohu, n`tataf tfxts sp`hfo ny taf nggo, gok taf tfxts j mgoy s`ods pfrj`rmfk kurlod tafpfrj`rmgocfs rfc`rkfk gok jlbmfk.

    Nfslkfs nflod g c`ostgot prfsfocf tar`uda`ut taf vgrl`us stgdfs j rfsfgrca, afgbs` agk g vfry lmp`rtgot pgrt lo blstfolod gok rfvlfwlod gukl` rfc`rklods gokvlkf` j``tgdf. [als c`bbgn`rgtlvf w`rh wgs cgrrlfk `ut gjtfr wf rfc`rkfk gokjlbmfk fvfrytalod `o sltf. G sunstgotlgb pgrt `j tals pr`cfss, fspfclgbby taf c`ovfr-sgtl`os kurlod taf pbgyngch j j``tgdf gok rfc`rklods, ags nffo jubby rfc`rkfk, gokc`oslsts `j gn`ut twfoty-`of a`urs `j gukl` rfc`rklods.

    [af w`rh `j taf pbgyngch afbpfk t` fstgnblsa g cb`sf klgb`duf gm`od us, mucam`rf tago taf `tafr talods wf klk t`dftafr. Slttlod j`r a`urs t` blstfo, wgtca gokklscuss, crfgtfk go `pp`rtuolty j`r fxcagodfs `j pfrspfctlvfs gok lkfgs, gok nf-c`mf m`rf jgmlblgr tago kurlod taf `rklogry kglby bljf, `r `tafr m`mfots `j c`b-bgn`rgtl`o.

    Lt gbs` agppfofk tagt kftglbs tagt fmfrdfk jr`m ur c`ovfrsgtl`os, r kftglbs jtfxts jr`m taf rfc`rklods `j s`ods `r taf nggomuslc, agvf nfc`mf g suddfstl`ogok g spgrh j`r rfgb bljf fvfots. Bft us iust rfmfmnfr `of fpls`kf. Lo `of `j tafbgst fvfolods spfot lo taf vlbbgdf, wf wfrf lovltfk ny Sl-Gkgmg t` agvf kloofr gtals a`usf8 af agk gshfk als wljf t` prfpgrf g spfclgb hlok `j jlsa s`up, tagt wgsmfotl`ofk lo g jfmgbf s`od wf blstfofk gok klscussfk o taf rfc`rklod g jfw kgysnfj`rf.

    @of truta, a`wfvfr, fmfrdfk uofqulv`cgbby9 taf strlctby blodulstlc trgosbgtl`o,

    c`rrfbgtfk wlta taf sfbfctl`o `j taf vlkf` mgtfrlgbs, wgs `oby g pgrt `j `ur w`rh,gok s`mftlmfs o`t taf m`st rfbfvgot lo c`oofctl`o t` taf wa`bf c`otfxt. Fvfo

    wafrf wf stgrtfk jr`m taf offk t` uokfrstgok gok trgosbgtf taf bgodugdf `j tafnggo, taf trgosbgtl`o wgs `oby `of gspfct `j taf c`ovfrsgtl`o8 `jtfo, lt kfm`o-strgtfk taf kljjlcubt t` clrcumscrlnf lot` g jlbmlc ogrrgtl`o taf c`mpbfxlty `j cfr-tglo sltugtl`os, walca w`ubk rfqulrf g ta`r`uda gkkltl`ogb c`mmfot.

    Gs g pr`vfrn pbgyfk ny Sl-Iumg wlta taf nggokurlod taf w`rh lo taf jlfbks9

    D`k wfbb ho`ws a`w t` crfgtf taf w`rbk

    gbta`uda af k`fs o`t ho`w a`w t` bfgk mfo t` kfgta.

    [als pr`vfrn offkfk g jurtafr fxpbgogtl`o o`t klrfctby lojfrrfk jr`m taf tfxt9lt wgs lo jgct rfjfrrfk t` taf kfgta `j y`uod pf`pbf, walbf `bk pf`pbf stlbb gblvf.A`wfvfr, tals wgs gbs` taf cagocf t` kfngtf gn`ut taf prfsfocf `j taf muslcgblostrumfots wltalo taf juofrgb rltfs. [af i`y gok taf kgocfs pfrj`rmfk j`r tafkfgta `j go `bk mgo (g pfrs`o lmp`rtgot j`r als fxpfrlfocf, nut gbs` g m`uta t`jffk tagt cgo o` b`odfr w`rh) c`otrgsts wlta taf truf sgkofss gss`clgtfk wlta tafb`ss `j g y`uod pfrs`o (wa` ls g juokgmfotgb w`rhj`rcf) gok wa`sf juofrgb k`fs

    o`t pr`vlkf j`r i`yjub m`mfots.Slmlbgrby, bft us c`oslkfr taf j`bb`wlod sfotfocf pbgyfk wlta taf nggokurlod tafjuofrgb `j go `bk mgo9

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    Jlbmlod gs Fxpb`rlod

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    61

    D`-K`um` y`ur jgtafr klfk tghlod wlta alm y`ur ogmf.

    [als fxprfssl`o wgs gkkrfssfk t` taf calbkbfss s`o `j taf kfcfgsfk `bk mgo.[af blofgdf `j taf jgmlby d`t lotfrruptfk ny alm, gok tals wgs rfprfsfotfk ny taf

    jldurf `j taf kfgk jgtafr tagt bfk t` taf drgvf wlta alm taf splrlt `j als s`o, wa`wlbb klf wlta`ut aflrs.

    [als wgs taf prftfxt j`r klscusslod wlta Sl-Gkgmg t`plcs tagt grf cruclgb goklmp`rtgot lo rurgb s`clftlfs, fspfclgbby lo grfgs `j sunslstfocf gdrlcubturf gs ls tafcgsf `j taf Sgmnbg9 tagt `j taf alda oumnfr `j calbkrfo t` nrlod lot` taf w`rbk,tagt ls juokgmfotgb j`r taf survlvgb `j taf c`mmuolty. Lo jgct lt gbs` c`ostltutfs grfsp`osf t` taf offk j`r go gvglbgnbf w`rh j`rcf, lo taf jgcf `j taf alda lojgotm`rtgblty fxlstlod lo tafsf grfgs.

    [af jgct tagt Scgbkgjfrrl ls gbs` g muslclgo ags drfgtby jgclbltgtfk taf klgb`duf,

    `pfolod up gkkltl`ogb c`oslkfrgtl`os. [af klgb`duf nftwffo tw` muslclgos, gb-ta`uda c`mlod jr`m kljjfrfot muslcgb cubturfs, fstgnblsafs g hlok `j spfclgb c`o-ofctl`o gm`od tafm8 tals ls kuf t` taf jgct tagt lt lov`bvfs pfrs`os wlta spfcljlcshlbbs gok ho`wbfkdf, fvfo g payslcgb cgpgclty walca cgo s`mftlmfs nf drgspfkkfspltf taf cubturgb kljjfrfocfs. [als agppfos lokfpfokfotby jr`m taf blodulstlcgspfcts, slocf lt ls gbs` ngsfk `o taf sagrlod `j tfcaolcgb fxpfrtlsf, `r `o taf jg-mlblgrlty wlta pfrj`rmgtlvf gspfcts tagt cgo nf o`tlcfk nfy`ok taf blodulstlc kgtg.Lt ls mgkf ny g mftg klsc`ursf `j spfcljlc rfjfrfocfs rfbgtfk t` taflr shlbbs tagt fx-cffks taf purfby blodulstlc gspfcts. Tlta go`tafr muslclgo, lt ls fgsy t` fstgnblsa g

    s`rt j kffp c`oofctl`o gok g bfvfb j lotlmgcy tagt cgo rfsubt lo rfbfvgot c`osf-qufocfs lo tfrms `j sca`bgrby rfsfgrca (Jfbk gok Scgbkgjfrrl >57>).

    [af lmp`rtgocf `j muslcgb prgctlcf lo rfsfgrca gn`ut g kljjfrfot cubturf agsgbrfgky nffo fxprfssfk ny Mgotbf A``k wlta als lkfg `j nl-muslcgblty (A``k755576).

    J`r Scgbkgjfrrl, taf jgct `j nflod g muslclgo ags nffo lmp`rtgot fspfclgbby lotaf rfbgtl`osalps wlta Sl-Iumg, wa` klk o`t spfgh Jrfoca8 wlta alm taf c`mmu-olcgtl`o wgs mfklgtfk, lo bgrdf pgrt, ny taf prfsfocf `j Sl-Gkgmg. Lo gkkltl`o t`taf kglby bfss`os j nggoaf uokfrt``h wlta Sl-Iumg, lt wgs cruclgb t` agvf g typlcgbLtgblgo lostrumfot9 taf surkublog, g smgbb ngdplpf jr`m S`utafro Ltgby, wlta tw`cagotfrs, tw` kr`ofs gok g d`gt shlo. [gbhlod gn`ut taf surkublogwgs gbs` go `p-

    p`rtuolty t` lbbustrgtf cfrtglo pr`cfssfs c`oofctfk t` taf Scgbkgjfrrl jgmlby (walcalocbukfs mgoy muslclgos), walca lofvltgnby suddfstfk blohs gok c`mpgrls`os usf-jub t` klscuss gn`ut taf jgmlby structurfs `j taf hf.

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    fssgys

    6573). ^fcgbblod Buoogs tfrms, taf surkublogc`ubk pbgy gmuslc pfrcfptlnbf jr`m taf p`lot `j vlfw `j raytam, gok gnbf t` fblclt g rfgctl`ofmpgtaftlc, fspfclgbby kurlod taf kgocf, nut o`t uokfrstgokgnbf gt taf sfmgotlcbfvfb.

    G sfc`ok lmp`rtgot p`lot, klscussfk wlta Sl-Iumg, wgs gn`ut taf r`bf `j taf

    tw` agoks lo pbgylod taf surkublog8 tals gbs` gbb`wfk gogb`dlfs wlta s`mf pfrj`rm-lod fbfmfots `j taf nggo. [af surkublog ls fqulppfk wlta tw` cagotfrs, pbgyfksfpgrgtfby ny taf tw` agoks, walca agvf klvfrsljlfk r`bfs (Scgbkgjfrrl >556). [af

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    Jlbmlod gs Fxpb`rlod

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    :5 Lmgdf 6. [af H`ogt jgmlbypbgylod taf nggo, locbuklod gy`uod Sl-Iumg (bfjt) gok Sg-Bgm`ussg (rldat), walbf lo taf

    cfotrf ls taflr rfbgtlvf Sg-H`o`jr`m taf ofgrny vlbbgdf `jH`oh`blhgo (Guta`r uoho`wo,clrcg 7).

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    :7

    B`rfoz` Jfrrgrlol, Olc`bg Scgbkgjfrrl

    bfjt agok, ngslcgbby, pbgys raytamlc `stlogt`pgttfros `o taf bfjt cagotfr, walbf tafrldat agok, ` taf rldat cagotfr, kfvfb`ps pgssgdfs cagrgctfrlzfk ny vlrtu`slty gok`rogmfots. [af tw` cagotfrs gok s` taf tw` agoks gbs` agvf g r`bf alfrgrcal-cgbby kljjfrfotlgtfk. Gjtfr b``hlod cgrfjubby `o taf agoks kurlod taf muslcgb pfr-j`rmgocfs, Sl-Iumg c`ocbukfk tagt taf rldat agok `j taf lostrumfot cgrrlfk `uttaf juoctl`o `j taf s`b`lst pbgyfr `j taf nggo, walbf taf bfjt agok tagt `j taf talrkpbgyfr, pbgcfk lo jr`ot `j taf s`b`lst. Gs wf mfotl`ofk gn`vf, go lmp`rtgot jfgturf`j taf pfrj`rmgocf prgctlcf `j taf nggogt Sgmnbg ls taf jgct tagt lt ls m`st `j taftlmf pbgyfk gt taf sgmf tlmf ny tarff muslclgos. Sl-Iumg fstgnblsafk g slmlbgrltynftwffo taf r`bfs `j taf tw` cagotfrs `j taf surkublogpbgyfk ny taf rldat gok tafbfjt agok, wlta taf r`bfs `j tw` nggopbgyfrs9 taf s`b`lst, wa` pfrj`rms vlrtu`s`pgrts, slmlbgr t` ta`sf j taf rldat cagotfr, gok taf muslclgo pbgcfk lo jr`ot `j alm,

    walca prlmgrlby pbgys g raytamlc gcc`mpgolmfot, blhf taf bfjt cagotfr. [als fpl-

    s`kf rfvfgbs taf jubb cgpgclty `j Sl-Iumg t` gnstrgct taf juoctl`os pfrj`rmfk nykljjfrfot muslclgos lo taf nggo, gok usf tafm gs tfrms `j rfjfrfocf t` fxpbglo taf`pfrgtl`o `j `tafr lostrumfots.

    [af prfsfocf `j tarff kljjfrfot muslclgos pbgylod wlta `of lostrumfot c`ubkagvf nffo g c`osfqufocf j taf offk t` slmpbljy gok c`mpgct nlddfr fosfmnbfs jmuslclgos8 lo jgct, wf cgo sff tagt lo `tafr c`otfxts, taf tarff r`bfs grf cgrrlfk utny tarff muslclgos pbgylod o kljjfrfot lostrumfots (Bf N`mlo>5578 Yfmp >55:).[als prgctlcf, lo taf cgsf `j taf Sgmnbg nggo, jlxfk taf lotfrgctl`o pgttfros nf-twffo taf tarff muslclgos, fstgnblsalod taf r`bfs lo taf alfrgrcay `j taf pbgyfr,

    walca kfpfoks o taf bfvfb `j fxpfrtlsf j taf tarff muslclgos lov`bvfk. Lo jgct, gnfdloofr stgrts t` bfgro t` pbgy taf lostrumfot jr`m taf slmpbfst r`bf, lo jr`ot `jtaf s`b`lst, gok tafo drgkugbby af m`vfs `o t` taf `tafr m`rf kljjlcubt r`bfs.

    G slmlbgr mfcagolsm ls gt w`rh wlta taf surkublog. [af ngsf `j taf muslcgbpfrj`rmgocf ls rfprfsfotfk ny taf `stlogt`pbgyfk `j taf bfjt cagotfr, walca ls lojgct taf stgrtlod p`lot j`r fgca gpprfotlcf8 `ocf af `r saf ags gsslmlbgtfk gok lo-tfrogblzfk lt, taf nfdloofr cgo m`vf t` taf jb`urlsafk pgrt pfrj`rmfk ny taf rldatagok. [af klgb`duf wlta Sl-Iumg, rlca lo tfcaolcgb kftglbs, prfsumfk go fxpfrtlotfrb`cut`r, gok j`r tals rfgs`o lt gbb`wfk taf lotfrb`cut`rs t` drgsp, lo taflr lm-

    mfklgcy, s`mf gspfcts gok juoctl`os lo g wgy tagt ls m`rf fjjfctlvf tago goy vfrngbkfscrlptl`o.

    @o taf jgmlblfs `j taf muslclgos

    Lo pgrgbbfb wlta taf jlbm sa`ts gok muslcgb rfc`rklods, g rfsfgrca wgs cgrrlfk `utc`ocfrolod taf hlosalp structurfs `j taf muslclgos. [af mglo purp`sf wgs t` fx-pb`rf taf c`mpbfx structurf `j taf hfjgmlblfs, lo `rkfr t` lkfotljy goy lmp`rtgotpf`pbf, walca tafo dlvf gkfqugtf rfprfsfotgtl`o lo taf pa`t`drgpalc gok gukl`-

    vlsugb k`cumfotgtl`o, kurlod taf lotfrvlfw gs wfbb gs lo taf lmpbfmfotgtl`o j tafjlogb jlbm pr`kuct.[af ngchn`of `j taflr gctlvlty ls lo jgct mgkf up `j taf strlct `rdgolzgtl`o `j

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    taf jgmlby, wltalo walca grf grtlcubgtfk gbb taf muslcgb gctlvltlfs9 jr`m ta`sf rfbgt-lod t` taf gctlvltlfs `j c`ostructl`o `j taf lostrumfot, t` taf punblc pfrj`rmgocfgok taf trgosmlssl`o `j muslcgb ho`wbfkdf.

    [af cbgos `j hfpunblcby rfc`dolzfk lo taf vlbbgdf `j Hgrgohgss` grf gctugbbytw`8 gcc`rklod t` taf trgkltl`ogb o`mfocbgturf, tafy grf taf H`ogt gok taf [rg`r.[af jlrst locbukfs taf pbgyfrs j taf nggo, gok taf sfc`ok taf pbgyfrs j taf kuoouo.[af tw` mgi`r muslclgos tagt wfrf c`bbgn`rgtlod wlta us, Sl-Iumg gok Sl-Gkgmg,rfspfctlvfby wfrf pbgyfrs `j nggogok kuoouo, taf jlrst nfb`odlod t` taf H`ogt,gok taf sfc`ok t` taf [rg`r.

    [af offk t` vfrljy gs muca gs p`sslnbf taf rfbgtl`os `j taf tw` jgmlblfs ags bfkt` g systfmgtlc lovfstldgtl`o `j tafsf lssufs, c`okuctfk tar`uda lotfrvlfws goktrylod t` lmpbfmfot g kftglbfk rfc`ostructl`o `j g jgmlby trff. S`mf bfss `nvl`us`r uokfcbgrfk rfbgtl`osalps, kuf t` tlfs wlta rlvgb jgmlblfs, agvf fmfrdfk tagohs t`

    taf systfmgtlc `pfrgtl`o. [als agppfofk, gs go fxgmpbf, j`r taf tw` blofgdfs `jnggomuslclgos prfsfot lo taf vlbbgdf, nfb`odlod n`ta t` taf H`ogt cbgo, wa` lospltf `j taflr gppgrfot kftgcamfot gok taflr c`mpftltlvf gctlvltlfs, gctugbby rf-subtfk t` nf strlcbty c`oofctfk wlta oumfr`us lotfrmgrrlgdf blohs.

    Mfgowalbf, go lovfstldgtl`o o taf lkfotlty k`cumfots gok nlrta cfrtljlcgtfs jtaf muslclgos wgs cgrrlfk `ut wlta taf c``pfrgtl`o `j taf rfdlstry `jjlcf `j tafc`uoclb `j Hgrgohgss`. [als survfy wgs mgkf, gt jlrst, t` vfrljy taf k`cumfots `jtaf muslclgos gok gbb`w tafm, lo taf juturf, t` trgvfb `ut `j Nurhlog Jgs` gokpfrj`rm gnr`gk8 a`wfvfr, lt wgs gbs` afbpjub t` c`mpgrf taf kftglbfk `rgb rfp`rts

    gn`ut taf jgmlblfs wlta taf loj`rmgtl`o prfsfot lo taf rfdlstry cfrtljlcgtfs, walca`jtfo wfrf lssufk grnltrgrlby ny taf `jjlclgbs. C`mpgrlod taf loj`rmgtl`o walcafmfrdfk jr`m taf kgtg c`bbfctl`o j rgb tfstlm`olfs gok taf stgtfmfots o jjlclgbk`cumfots, rfvfgbfk g c`mpbfx gok grtlcubgtfk sltugtl`o. Cfrtgloby tafrf wgs g dgp s`mfwagt `nvl`us gok prfklctgnbf nftwffo wagt wgs t`bk `rgbby gok taf wrlt-tfo `jjlclgb pgpfrs, gok taf bgttfr wgs `jtfo muca bfss rfblgnbf tago taf j`rmfr.

    Tltalo taf `rgb loj`rmgtl`o dgtafrfk ny taf tfstlm`oy `j Sl-Gkgmg, lo cgsf `jbgch `j prfclsf loj`rmgtl`o, taf jgct `j pbgylod go lostrumfot rgtafr tago go`tafr gok s` taf s`clgb juoctl`o `j g muslclgo sffmfk taf jlogb crltfrl`o j`r drgotlod

    g cbgo mfmnfrsalp t` taf H`ogt `r [rg`r9 lt sffms gbm`st g wgy t` gpp`lot ghlosalp lkfotlty `o taf ngsf `j g s`clgbby rfc`dolzfk muslcgb gctlvlty. Lt sa`ubk nfmfotl`ofk taf prfsfocf j go`tafr jgmlby ogmf wlta muslclgos lo taf vlbbgdf, tagt`j @ugttgrg, tagt grf kuoouopbgyfrs8 fvfo ta`uda taflr prfsfocf ls qultf smgbbc`mpgrfk t` taf `tafrs. Iust t` dlvf go lkfg `j taf pr`p`rtl`os, lo taf jgmlby trff`j taf muslclgos `j taf vlbbgdf nulbt wlta taf afbp `j Sl-Gkgmg, `o g t`tgb `j 37>mfmnfrs, 41 grf H`ogt (gbm`st gbb grf nggopbgyfrs, wlta vfry jfw kuoouopbgy-frs), 3; grf @ugttgrg, gok 35> grf [rg`r (wlta prfsfocf `j kuoouopbgyfrs gok o`nggopbgyfrs).

    Lo taf `jjlclgb wrlttfo k`cumfots, [rg`r wgs taf m`st p`pubgr surogmf8 gctu-gbby ls g surogmf sprfgk tar`uda`ut Nurhlog Jgs` gok nfy`ok, gok lt sffms jbgt-tfolod taf c`mpbfxlty `j taf rfgb jgmlby sltugtl`o t` taf offks `j taf nurfgucrgcy.

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    B`rfoz` Jfrrgrlol, Olc`bg Scgbkgjfrrl

    [af wa`bf jgmlby `j Sl-Iumg gs go fxgmpbf, mgkf up `j pbgyfrs `j nggogoks`clgbby rfc`dolzfk gs H`ogt, wgs rfdlstfrfk gs [rg`r, walca j`bb`ws mgoy `tafrklscrfpgoclfs. Sl-Iumg almsfbj, lo taf nlrta cfrtljlcgtf j als calbk, rfsubts loklcgtfkgs Sy Gki`umg n`ro lo 77 calbkrfo, jljtffo `j tafm n`ro jr`m als sfc`ok wljfJfo-Sltg @ugttgrg. G r`bf tagt ls rgtljlfk lo tals cgsf fvfo ny taf wrlttfo k`cumfot.Jfo-Sltg @ugttgrg, wlk`w `j Sg-K`udgok`udgo, tgbhlod gn`ut Sl-Nghurus calb-krfo, lo taf lotfrvlfw mgkf j`r taf jlbm sgys jlrmby9 Sg-K`udgok`udgo gok Sl-Nghuru wfrf nr`tafrs, s` mf gok Dg-[lf wfrf taflr wlvfs, taus gbb afr calbkrfo grfgbs` mlof. [af b`cgb usf `j w`rks blhf jgtafr gok m`tafr, rfbgtlvfby uofqulv`cgbj`r g punblc rfdlstry `jjlcfr, ls lostfgk m`rf gmnldu`us.

    [afsf fxgmpbfs mghf cbfgr taf vfry kljjfrfot w`rhlods j go rgb trgkltl`o sucags taf dfofgb`dlcgb ho`wbfkdf j taf Sgmnbg hfgok taf nurfgucrgtlc offks t` crf-

    gtf `rkfr gok gssldo stgtlc lkfotltlfs ny taf clty c`uoclb. ^fgklod gn`ut taf `rldlos`j taf kljjusl`o j taf cbgo ogmf [rg`r lo taf Sgmnbg grfg, walca wgs gk`ptfk nymgoy jgmlblfs lo sldo `j sunmlssl`o t` taf ofw cafj kf cgot`o lmp`sfk ny tafJrfoca Sl-N`r` [rg`r kurlod taf 7

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    nbg pf`pbf. Gs c`ojlrmfk ny Strgok,: of j taf blofgdfs ls j [uslg rldlo, gok taf`tafr N`n` tw` ofldan`urlod p`pubgtl`os (sff Strgok >55 j`r gkftglbfk gcc`uot `j taf `rldlo `j taf Sgmnbg hf jgmlblfs). ^fmgrhgnby, taf xyb`-pa`of jlrst grrlvfk wlta taf [uslg muslclgos gt taf fok j taf 755).

    Mghlod taf jlbm nr`udat t` bldat g kffpfr dfofgb`dlcgb ho`wbfkdf tagt usugbbyls o`t mgstfrfk ny fvfryn`ky, gok taf y`uodfr muslclgos lo s`mf cgsfs wfrf sur-

    :Lotfrfstlodby, Strgok rfcflvfk jr`m taf vlbbgdf calfj `j Hgrgohgss` gt taf tlmf `j afr vlslt >55;,Gbfxls [rg`r, taf loj`rmgtl`o tagt n`ta blofgdfs wfrf ny tafo ho`wo gs [rg`r, fvfo ta`uda stlbb t`kgytafy cgbb tafmsfbvfs H`ogt.

    Lmgdf 4. Sl-Gkgmg [rg`r(Lmgdf >57> B`rfoz` Jfrrgrlol).

    Lmgdf 1. Sl-Iumg H`ogt(Lmgdf >57> B`rfoz` Jfrrgrlol).

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    B`rfoz` Jfrrgrlol, Olc`bg Scgbkgjfrrl

    prlsfk t` afgr wagt taf fbkfrs agk t`bk us. Tafo jlbmlod gkkltl`ogb lotfrvlfws loGprlb >576, j`r fxgmpbf, Sl-Gkgmg [rg`r, gctlod gdglo gs lotfrprftfr gok rfsfgrcagsslstgot, wgs surprlsfk t` klsc`vfr tagt g Klgrrg blofgdf gbs` nfb`ods t` taf hg`jHgrgohgss` nut k`fs o`t pbgy muslc. [`kgy `oby `of c`mp`uok `j Klgrrg hfrf-mglos lo taf vlbbgdf, taf rfst nflod klspfrsfk lo `tafr vlbbgdfs `r lo taf t`wo `jN`n` Kl`ubgss`. [af Klgrrg wfrf tgshfk wlta klddlod taf drgvfs, gs wf bfgrofktgbhlod t` Mlogtg Klgrrg, go fbkfrby bgky jr`m Hgrgohgss` wa` `o tagt kgy wgsvlsltlod afr rfbgtlvfs (sff g kfscrlptl`o `j taflr r`bf lo ^`yfr 7

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    Jlbmlod gs Fxpb`rlod

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    gukl`vlsugb mfklg pr`vlkfk g m`rf jfrtlbf dr`uok j`r sagrlod taf pr`kucts `j fta-o`drgpalc rfsfgrca wlta lts pr`tgd`olsts, gs c`mpgrfk t` gcgkfmlc wrltlod.

    Tf lotfok t` pr`p`sf afrf tagt c`ocflvlod `j jlbm gs g j`rm `j rfsfgrca cgonfofjlt jr`m go gppr`gca mgkf `j taf c`mnlogtl`o `j taf tw` p`lots mfotl`ofkgn`vf, ogmfby lotfrvfotl`o gok klgb`duf. Ugrt j taf rfgs`os grf taf gcho`wbfkdf-mfot `j taf lotfrgctlvf cagrgctfr `j ftao`drgpalc jlfbkw`rh gok `j taf c`bbgn`rg-tlvf ogturf `j m`st jlbms. Nut, gs taf summgry `j `ur jloklods prfsfotfk afrfa`pfjubby mghfs cbfgr, suca g mfta`k`b`dy ags g p`tfotlgb t` lbbumlogtf ofw rf-sfgrca klrfctl`os gok gjj`rks g m`rf fjjfctlvf c`bbgn`rgtlvf klgb`duf wlta taf sun-

    ifcts `j taf rfsfgrca ltsfbj, tafrfj`rf jgclbltgtlod prgctlcfs `j ftalcgb pr`kuctl`o.

    NLNBL@D^GUA\

    GDGMFOO@OFMGV^LYL@>576 ^fc`rklod @ut-tghfs9 Tagt Cgo Nf Klsc`vfrfk lo taf Alst`rlcgb ^fc`rklods `j

    [rgkltl`ogb Muslc, lo Dlgomgrl` N`rl` (fk.),Muslcgb Blstfolod lo taf Gdf `j[fcao`b`dlcgb ^fpr`kuctl`o, Jgroagm (VH)9 Gsadgtf, pp. 364-34>.

    GMSFBBFIFGO-B@VU

    757> Igzz C`sm`p`bltgolsm lo Gccrg, Kuragm (OC)9 Kuhf Volvfrslty Urfss.

    >576 Blstfolod t` Alst`rlfs `j Blstfolod9 C`bbgn`rgtlvf Fxpfrlmfots lo Gc`ustfm`b-`dy wlta Oll @t`` Googo, lo Dlgomgrl` N`rl` (fk.),Muslcgb Blstfolod lo tafGdf `j [fcao`b`dlcgb ^fpr`kuctl`o, Jgroagm (VH)9 Gsadgtf, pp. 57> K`cumfotgzl`of f rgpprfsfotgzl`of s`o`rg, lo Olc`bg Scgbkgjfrrl, Stfvfo Jfbk

    (g curg kl),L su`ol kfbbgbnfr`, Vklof9 O`tg, pp. 4;-577 Jr`m ^fsfgrca Mgtfrlgbs t` C`bbgn`rgtl`o ^fprfsfotlod [arff Dfofrgtl`os `j

    Sfrnlgo Muslclgos, lo Fchfagrk Ulstrlch, Olc`bg Scgbkgjfrrl, Drftfb Scawrfr(fks.),Gukl`vlsugb Mfklg gok Lkfotlty Lssufs lo S`utafgstfro Fur`pf, Ofwcgs-tbf Vp`o [yof9 Cgmnrlkdf Sca`bgr Uunblsalod, pp. 67-4;.

    >57: [af Kgohuo Oftw`rh9 [af K`os` Auotfrs j Nurhlog Jgs` nftwffo Fc`b`dlcgbCagodf gok Ofw Gss`clgtl`os, lo I`urogb `j C`otfmp`rgry Gjrlcgo Stuklfs(j`rtac`mlod).

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    B`rfoz` Jfrrgrlol, Olc`bg Scgbkgjfrrl

    D^LMSAGTGOOG, ^GZF[YGMGOKG>55< @nsfrvgtl`ogb Clofmg9 Gotar`p`b`dy, Jlbm, gok taf Fxpb`rgtl`o `j S`clgb Bljf,

    Nb``mlodt`o9 Loklgog Volvfrslty Urfss.AFOBF\UGVB

    >55; Uuttlod Jlbm t` T`rh9 @nsfrvgtl`ogb Clofmg gs Urgctlcgb Ftao`drgpay, lo SgrgaUloh, Bszb Hrtl, gok Gog Lsgnfb Gj`os` (fks.), T`rhlod Lmgdfs9 Zlsugb ^f-sfgrca gok ^fprfsfotgtl`o lo Ftao`drgpay, B`ok`o9 ^`utbfkdf, pp. 7555< [af Gkvfoturf `j taf ^fgb9 Ifgo ^`uca gok taf Crgjt `j Ftao`drgpalc Clofmg,Calcgd`-B`ok`o9 Volvfrslty j Calcgd` Urfss.

    A@@KMGO[BF7), pp. 66-653->7551 Bgoo` pl nfbb` kfbbg mlg vltg, Mlbgo`9 lb Sgddlgt`rf.MGCK@VDGBBKGZLK755:.pkj.

    @\BF^KLGOOFTAL[F>55> ^f-Lovfotlod @rgb [rgkltl`o9 [af M`kfro Fplc `j S`ubfymgof Hgotf, lo ^f-sfgrca lo Gjrlcgo Bltfrgturfs, 33 (7), pp. 46-

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    o`muslc`b`dy,loDlgomgrl` N`rl` (fk.),Muslcgb Blstfolod lo taf Gdf `j [fca-o`b`dlcgb ^fpr`kuctl`o, Jgroagm (VH)9 Gsadgtf, pp. 343-3.

    S[^GOKIVBLFB\OO>55< [af Sgmnbg Qyb`pa`of9 [rgkltl`o gok Lkfotlty lo Nurhlog Jgs`, UaK Klssfrtg-

    tl`o, Tfsbfygo Volvfrslty.[G\B@^BVCLFO755: Sfouj` Ngbgj`o Muslc, lo ^fs`uok, >6, pp. 7-575 [gbhlod ngbgj`os, lo Gjrlcgo Muslc, 1 (;), pp. :->3.

    JFBKS[FZFO>55< Igzz C`sm`p`bltgolsm lo Gccrg, Dagog, g jlbm [rlb`dy ny Stfvfo Jfbk, 3 KZK,

    Sgotg Jf9 Z`xB`x.H@OG[LSSLGHG76.YFMUAVD@>557->55> Bfs mgltrfs ku Ngbgj`o (Jtfs juorgrlfs,7: mm, 158Bg i`lf kf bg ifuofssf,

    7:mm, 458Bf n`ls ft bg cgbfngssf,7:mm, ;48Gml, n`oof grrlvf!,7:mm, >4).

    JLBMS