marriage equality now a mainstream value
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8 L`ku`y my Hd`ynlhk _ymfy`|| z Dhyynhf` @xhjnu~ Kmv h Dhnk|uy`hd Rhj`
Dhyynhf` @xhjnu~ Kmv
h Dhnk|uy`hd Rhj`_mjj| Lmkbnyd Uchu h Dhamynu~ mb Hd`ynlhk|
\ppmyu uc` By``emd um Dhyy~
I`k Chyyn| hke Lym|i~ Iyk| Aj~ 8?* 9?89
@hyjn`y cn| ~`hy _y`|ne`k Ihyhlg Mihdh dhe` cn|my~ i~ i`lmdnkf c` y| |nunkf
py`|ne`k m kemy|` dhyynhf` xhjn~ my |hd`$|`s lmpj`|+ Y`l`k pmjj| y`r`hj ch c`py`|ne`k„| pm|nnmk mk c` n||` kmv hjj| |xhy`j~ nk jnk` vnc c` nkly`h|nkf dhamyn~
m Hd`ynlhk| vcm |ppmy c` y``emd m dhyy~+ U`|` pmjj| |cmv nkly`h|`e |ppmy
hdmkf k`hyj~ r`y~ |nkfj` e`dmfyhpcnl fymp* nkljenkf d`k* Hynlhk Hd`ynlhk|*
Jhnkm|* pmjnnlhj nke`p`ke`k|* hke f`k`yhnmk| ~mkf hke mje+
Nk |cmy* dhyynhf` xhjn~ n| kmv h dhnk|y`hd Hd`ynlhk rhj`+ A| h e`lhe` hfm*
cmv`r`y* h dhamyn~ m Hd`ynlhk| mppm|`e jhv| hke pmjnln`| ch s`ke`e dhynhj ynfc|
m |hd`$|`s lmpj`|+ Nk c` k|nkf 8? ~`hy|* c` Pkn`e \h`| ch| lmd` h jmkf vh~ vnc
|h`| ph||nkf dhyynhf` xhjn~ j`fn|jhnmk* khnmkhj j`he`y| lmdnkf m nk |ppmy m
`xhj y`jhnmk|cnp y`lmfknnmk ynfc|* hke |hd`$|`s lmpj`| |chynkf c`ny |myn`| m jmr`hke lmddnd`k vnc c`ny yn`ke| hke hdnj~+
Un| lmjdk hkhj~q`| |`r`yhj pmjj| y`j`h|`e mr`y c` ph| vm dmkc|+ V` iy`hg emvk c`
kdi`y| m pymrne` h lj`hy pnly` m vc`y` c` n||` |hke| mr`yhjj vnc c` pijnl* en`y$
`k e`dmfyhpcnl fymp|* hke hdmkf rm`y| nk |h`| vnc plmdnkf dhyynhf` y``y`ked|+
_mjj| lmkbnyd dhamynu~ |ppmyu
Bmy khnmkhj pmjj| y`j`h|`e mr`y c` ph| vm dmkc| lmkyd ch hk nkly`h|nkf dhamy$
n~ m Hd`ynlhk| |ppmy dhyynhf` `xhjn~ my |hd`$|`s lmpj`|+
Nk Dh~ h Fhjjp pmjj mke ch 0? p`yl`k m rm`y| ihlg c` y``emd m dhyy~+ 8
U` mc`y cy`` pmjj| |cmv |ndnjhy y`|j|+ H Dh~ HIL K`v|-Vh|cnkfumk _m|u pmjj
y`pmy`e |ppmy my dhyynhf` xhjn~ h 0< p`yl`k+9 Hke h Dh~ KIL K`v|-Vhjj
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9 L`ku`y my Hd`ynlhk _ymfy`|| z Dhyynhf` @xhjnu~ Kmv h Dhnk|uy`hd Rhj`
\uy``u Amykhj pmjj h| v`jj h| h Ak` LKK-Mpnknmk Y`|`hylc pmjj mke |ppmy mk`
pmnk cnfc`y* vnc 05 p`yl`k m Hd`ynlhk| hrmynkf s`kenkf c` ynfc| hke y`|pmk$
|ninjnn`| m dhyynhf` m |hd`$|`s lmpj`|+<*5
BNFPY@ 8
Y`l`ku pmjj| mk dhyynhf` `xhjnu~
_mjj|u`y Dmkuc \ppmyu bmy dhyynhf` xhjnu~
Fhjjp Dh~ 9?89 0?%
KIL K`v| - Vhjj \uy``u Amykhj Dh~ 9?89 05%
HIL K`v| - Vh|cnkfumk _m|u Dh~ 9?89 0<%
LKK Ak` 9?89 05%
U`|` pmjj kdi`y| lmkyd vch v` chr` gkmvk my h j`h| c` ph| ~`hy hke h chj1
Um|` mppm|`e m c` y``emd m dhyy~ kmv hpp`hy m i` hdmkf c` dnkmyn~ m Hd`ynlhk| vcm i`jn`r` v` |cmje lmknk` m e`k~ |hd`$|`s lmpj`| `xhj dhynhj
ynfc| ke`y c` jhv+0
I`~mke c` y``emd m dhyy~* r`k dmy` Hd`ynlhk| |ppmy `s`kenkf y`jhnmk|cnp
y`lmfknnmk ynfc| m |hd`$|`s lmpj`|* nkljenkf cymfc lnrnj knmk| my emd`|nl
phyk`y|cnp| nk heennmk m dhyynhf` xhjn~+ \ns~$vm p`yl`k m rm`y| |ppmy j`fhj
y`lmfknnmk my |hd`$|`s y`jhnmk|cnp| nk f`k`yhj* hllmyenkf m h Dhylc pmjj lmkel`e
i~ U` K`v ^myg nd`| hke LI\ K`v|+2 Kmhij~* mkj~ << p`yl`k vhk m e`k~ hjj myd|
m j`fhj y`lmfknnmk m |hd`$|`s lmpj`|+
\uy`kfuc nk kdi`y|
Nk heennmk m mr`yhjj dhamyn~ |ppmy my dhyynhf` xhjn~* c`|` pmjj| |cmv ch
c` nk`k|n~ m ch |ppmy ch| hj|m |i|hknhjj~ nkly`h|`e+ Nk ~ hy| ph|* |ppmy my
dhyynhf` xhjn~ ch| |`y`e ymd c` |m$lhjj`e ‚`kc|nh|d fhp+— Mppmk`k| m `xhj
dhyynhf` `j dmy` |ymkfj~ him c` n||` chk n| |ppmy`y|+ Nk 9??5* my `shdpj`* 09
p`yl`k |ymkfj~ mppm|`e dhyynhf` xhjn~* vnc mkj~ 83 p`yl`k rmnlnkf |ymkf |ppmy
my dhyynhf` `xhjn~+6
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mkj~ ljm|`e c` fhp* i j`hp`e mr`y n+
U` HIL K`v|-Vh|cnkfumk _m|u pmjj mke ch <> p`yl`k m rm`y| |ymkfj~ |ppmy
dhyynhf` xhjn~* vcnj` mkj~ <9 p`yl`k |ymkfj~ mppm|`+ Un| |hke| nk lmkyh| m pmjj$
nkf ymd a| jh| |dd`y* vc`y` c` |hd` pmjj mke ch <9 p`yl`k |ymkfj~ |ppmy`e
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< L`ku`y my Hd`ynlhk _ymfy`|| z Dhyynhf` @xhjnu~ Kmv h Dhnk|uy`hd Rhj`
`xhjn~ hke <2 p`yl`k |mme |ymkfj~ mppm|`e+ H my$pmnk e`ln nk kc|nh|d ch|
yk`e nkm h |`r`k$pmnk herhkhf` nk a| 89 dmkc|―h |ymkf |nfk iuy`||nkf c`
mr`yhjj yn|` nk |ppmy my dhyynhf` `xhjn~+
Un| eyhdhnl y`r`y|hj nkenlh`| ch rm`y| hy` km y`jlhkj~ hfy``nkf ch |hd`$|`s
lmpj`| e`|`yr` c` y``emd m dhyy~* i nk|`he kc|nh|nlhjj~ |ppmy nknnhnr`| m
`k|y` xhjn~ my jmrnkf hke lmddnu`e |hd`$|`s lmpj`|+
Cmv bhy v`„r` lmd`
_mjj| ymd c` ph| vm dmkc| lj`hyj~ |cmv |hij` hke nkly`h|nkf dhamynn`| m
Hd`ynlhk| lmdnkf m nk |ppmy m dhyynhf` xhjn~+ U` Pkn e \h | ch| lmd` h
jmkf vh~ |nkl` c` ph||hf` m c` E``k|` m Dhyynhf` Hl nk 8>>2 vc`k a| 96 p`y$
l`k m y`|pmke`k| m h Fhjjp pmjj |hne c`~ |ppmy`e c` y``emd m dhyy~ my fh~
lmpj`|+3 Nk hl* a| vncnk c` ph| `v ~`hy|* c` kdi`y m rm`y| hrmynkf `xhjn~
ch| yn|`k eyhdhnlhjj~+ Nk 9??>* 05 p`yl`k m y`|pmke`k| nk h LKK pmjj |hne ch c`~ mppm|`e dhyynhf` xhjn~* c` |hd` kdi`y ch |ppmy n meh~+
A| h| dmy p`mpj` hy` lmdnkf m nk |ppmy m `kenkf dhyynhf` en|lyndnkhnmk* dmy`
p`mpj` p`y|mkhjj~ gkmv |md`mk` vcm ne`kn`| h| fh~―hke ch„| km lmnklne`kl`+
_mjj| ke ch ymfcj~ 60 p`yl`k m p`mpj` meh~ p`y|mkhjj~ gkmv |md`mk` vcm n| fh~*
vc`c`y ch n| h yn`ke* hdnj~ d`di y* my lmjj hf`+> Nk 8>>9 ch kdi`y vh| a|
59 p`yl`k* dhygnkf dmy` chk h <?$pmnk yn|` |nkl` c`k+ Y`pmy| |ff`| ch h| dmy`
fh~ nkenrnehj| jnr` mp`kj~ hke `jj c`ny y n`ke| hke hdnj~ ch c`~ hy` fh~* |ppmy my
dhyynhf` `xhjn~ vnjj lmknk` m yn|`+8? Um|` vcm gkmv |md`mk` vcm ne`kn`| h|
fh~ hy` 9? pmnk| jng`jn`y m ihlg dhyynhf` xhjn~+88
Km |ypyn|nkfj~* h| dmy` Hd`ynlhk| |ppmy c` y``emd m dhyy~* dmy` |h`| chr`
`s`ke`e c` ynfc| hke y`|pmk|ninjnn`| m dhyynhf` m |hd`$|`s lmpj`|+ N n| kmv
j`fhj my |hd`$|`s lmpj`| m v`e nk |ns |h`| hke c` En|ynl m Lmjdinh |nfkn~$
nkf |i|hknhj pymfy`|| |nkl` 9??5 vc`k mkj~ Dh||hlc|`u| y`lmfknq`e ch ynfc+
Byc`ydmy`* h chkej m mc`y |h`| y`lmfknq` |hd`$|`s knmk| cymfc lnrnj knmk|
hke emd`|nl phyk`y|cnp|+ meh~* k`hyj~ h dhamyn~ #53 p`yl`k. m Hd`ynlhk| jnr` nk
|h`| ch chr` |md` myd m y`jhnmk|cnp y`lmfknnmk #nkljenkf dhyynhf` xhjn~* lnrnj
knmk|* my emd`|nl phyk`y|cnp|.+89
\ppmyu i~ e`dmfyhpcnl fymp
_mjj| lj`hyj~ |cmv h |i|hknhj |cn nk pijnl mpnknmk y`r`hjnkf y`dhyghij~ nkly`h|`e
|ppmy my dhyynhf` xhjn~ mr`y c` ph| e`lhe`+ J`„| yk kmv m `shdnk` g`~
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5 L`ku`y my Hd`ynlhk _ymfy`|| z Dhyynhf` @xhjnu~ Kmv h Dhnk|uy`hd Rhj`
e`dmfyhpcnl fymp| ch chr` diyhl`e xhj ynfc| my |hd`$|`s lmpj`| hjmkf vnc
cm|` vc`y` pymfy`|| |njj d| i` dhe`+
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\yr`~| chr` lmk|n|`kj~ mke ch ~mkf`y f`k`yhnmk| hy` dmy` |ppmynr` m dhy$ynhf` xhjn~ chk mje`y f`k`yhnmk| hy`+ H Ak` 9?89 LKK pmjj mke ch h vcmp$
pnkf 6< p`yl`k m 83$m$<5$~`hy$mje| |ppmy hjjmvnkf |hd`$|`s lmpj`| m v`e* hy
himr` c` hr`yhf` m 05 p`yl`k my hjj y`|pmke`k|+8< Nk 9??> |ppmy hdmkf ~mkf
p`mpj` vh| a| 03 p`yl`k* dhygnkf h |i|hknhj |cn nk hrmy m dhyynhf` xhjn~+85
Byc`ydmy`* c`y` n| lj`hy dhamyn~ |ppmy hdmkf <0$m$5>$~`hy$mje|* vnc 05 p`yl`k
ihlgnkf dhyynhf` `xhjn~+ Hfhnk* cn| |hke| nk lmkyh| m 9??> vc`k a| 59 p`yl`k
hrmy`e c` y``emd m dhyy~+
Vcnj` ~mkf`y f`k`yhnmk| |ppmy `s`kenkf `xhj ynfc| m |hd`$|`s lmpj`|* mkj~ <5
p`yl`k m y`|pmke`k| himr` c` hf` m 25 hy` nk hrmy m dhyynhf` xhjn~ nkenlhnkfh lj`hy en|phyn~ i`v``k ~mkf`y hke mje`y f`k`yhnmk|+ ` r`k cm|` himr` 25 chr`
ke`yfmk` h kmhij` yhk|nnmk |nkl` 9??> vc`k mkj~ 95 p`yl`k hrmy`e hjjmvnkf |hd`$
|`s lmpj`| m v`e+ Nk hl `r`y~ |nkfj` hf` fymp ch| |``k h pm|nnr` lchkf` nk hrmy m
dhyynhf` xhjn~ mr`y c` ph| vm ~`hy|* nkljenkf mje`y Hd`ynlhk|+
_`mpj` mb lmjmy
\ppmy my dhyynhf` `xhjn~ hdmkf p`mpj` m lmjmy ch| hj|m ke`yfmk` hk `kmy$
dm| |cn―p`ychp| c` jhyf`| m hk~ e`dmfyhpcnl fymp+ H c` i`fnkknkf m 9?89*hppymrhj my c` y``emd m dhyy~ hdmkf Hynlhk Hd`ynlhk| cmr`y`e hymke 5? p`y$
l`k+ \`r`yhj y`l`k pmjj|* nkljenkf mk` lmkel`e i~ HIL K`v| hke U` Vh|cnkfumk
_m|u * mke ch |ppmy ch| |g~ymlg``e m 0> p`yl k+80 Un| |p`hg| imc m c` lmk|n|$
`k fymvc m |ppmy my dhyynhf` xhjn~ h| v`jj h| c` pmv`y m _y`|ne`k Mihdh„|
|h`d`k nk Dh~ ch c` p`y|mkhjj~ |ppmy| dhynhj y`lmfknnmk my |hd`$|`s lmpj`|+82
Hppymrhj hdmkf Cn|phknl| n| hj|m cnfc1 H 9?88 pmjj mke ch 05 p yl`k hrmy dhyynhf`
`xhjn~ my |hd`$|`s lmpj`|* nkenlhnkf ch c`~ hy` nk jnk` vnc c` pijnl h| h vcmj` mk
cn| n||`+86 Nk 9??3 hke 9??> |ppmy hdmkf Jhnkm| |mme h a| <> p`yl`k+83
F`ke`y
Hkmc`y kmhij` |cn ymd a| mk` ~`hy hfm n| |ppmy hdmkf d`k+ Bmy~$r` p`yl`k
m dhj` y`|pmke`k| m h LKK pmjj nk Hpynj 9?88 hrmy`e dhyynhf `xhjn~* vnc 05 p`y$
l`k mppm|`e+8> U` |hd` LKK pmjj lmkel`e jh| dmkc mke ch cm|` kdi`y|
BNFPY@ 9
\ppmyu bmy dhyynhf`
`xhjnu~ i~ e`dmfyhpcnl
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Yhqh* _`v Y`|`hylc L`ku`y
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0 L`ku`y my Hd`ynlhk _ymfy`|| z Dhyynhf` @xhjnu~ Kmv h Dhnk|uy`hd Rhj`
chr` bnpp`e+9? meh~* 09 p`yl`k m d`k |ppmy dhyynhf` `xhjn~* vcnj` 5< p`yl`k
hy` mppm|`e+ Vcnj` d`k chr` ke`yfmk` h yhk|nnmk nk c`ny mpnknmk* vmd`k chr`
y`dhnk`e |`heh| nk c`ny |ppmy vnc 02 p`yl`k yhjj~nkf i`cnke dhyynhf` xhjn~+
Y`jnfnm| fymp|
Hjcmfc d`enh lmr`yhf` e`pnl| h v`ef` i`v` k y`jnfnm| i`jn`r`y| hke dhyynhf`
`xhjn~ hermlh`|* pmjjnkf ehh |ff`|| ch c` ‚enrne`— n| jhyf`j~ h dnyhf`+98 H y`l`k
|yr`~ |cmv| ch 38 p`yl`k m A`vn|c p`mpj`* 0> p`yl`k m Lhcmjnl|* hke 02 p`yl`k
m vcn` dhnkjnk` Lcyn|nhk| |ppmy c` y``emd m dhyy~+99 Un| lj`hyj~ lmkyhenl| c`
kmnmk ch y`jnfnm|n~ hke |ppmy my `xhjn~ hy` dhjj~ `slj|nr`+
_mjnunlhj hbbnjnhunmk
Hppymrhj hdmkf E`dmlyh| my kenkf dhyynhf` en|lyndnkhnmk lyy`kj~ |hke| h 6?p`yl`k+9< Fnr`k c` plmdnkf `j`lnmk nk Kmr`di`y hke _y`|ne`k Mihdh„| |ppmy
my xhjn~* n n| vmyc kmnkf ch nke`p`ke`k| ihlg dhyynhf` xhjn~ i~ hk mr`y$
vc`jdnkf dhyfnk h| v`jj+ LKK„| Ak` pmjj mke 2? p`yl k m nke`p`ke`k rm`y| nk
hrmy hke a| <2 p`yl`k mppm|`e―h 95$pmnk fhp+95 Un| hjj| nk jnk` vnc Fhjjp„| Dh~
pmjj* vcnlc mke ch 06 p`yl`k m nke`p`ke`k| ihlg dhyynhf` xhjn~+90
Y`pijnlhk| jhf hy i`cnke E`dmlyh| hke nke`p`ke`k|+ Mkj~ 93 p`yl`k m Y`pijnlhk|
|ppmy c` y``emd m dhyy~ |ff`|nkf ch c` phy~ n| |lg nk c` ph| vnc c` |hd`
dnke|` ch c` Hd`ynlhk pmpjhnmk che nk 8>>2 y`fhyenkf dhyynhf` xhjn~+92
Pplmdnkf ihuuj`| bmy `xhjnu~
Fymvnkf khnmkhj |ppmy my dhyynhf` `xhjn~ vnjj i` p m c` `| nk my |h`|
lmd` `j`lnmk eh~* Kmr`di`y 2―Dhnk`* Dhy~jhke* Dnkk`|mh* hke Vh|cnkfmk+ Imc
Dhy~jhke hke Vh|cnkfmk chr` ph||`e dhyynhf` xhjn~ j`fn|jhnmk nkm jhv i |hd`$
|`s lmpj`| vnjj km i` hjjmv`e m v`e knj c` x`|nmk n| p m hke hppymr`e i~ c`
rm`y|+ Rm`y| nk Dnkk`|mh vnjj lmk|ne`y hk hknfh~ ihjjm nknnhnr` ch vmje vyn`
en|lyndnkhnmk nkm c` |h` lmk|nnmk* |p`lnlhjj~ i~ e`knkf dhyynhf` h| h knmk
i`v``k mk` dhk hke mk` vmdhk+ Nk Dhnk` rm`y| vnjj e`lne` vc`c`y m hjjmv |hd`$
|`s lmpj`| m dhyy~+
U` |hg`| lmjek„ i` cnfc`y my |hd`$|`s lmpj`| hke c`ny hdnjn`| nk c`|` my |h`|+
U` fmme k`v|* cmv`r`y* n| ch y`l`k pmjjnkf |cmv| ch rnlmy~ n| vncnk y`hlc my
hermlh`| m dhyynhf` xhjn~+ U` pmjj| nk c`|` |h`| dhlc―hke r`k sl``e nk
|md` lh|`|―c` khnmkhj y`ke+
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2 L`ku`y my Hd`ynlhk _ymfy`|| z Dhyynhf` @xhjnu~ Kmv h Dhnk|uy`hd Rhj`
H _ijnl _mjnl~ _mjjnkf |yr`~ nk Dhy~jhke ymd c` `ke m Dh~ mke ch 06 p`yl`k
m Dhy~jhke rm`y| |h~ c`~ vnjj rm` m pcmje c` |h „| j`fn|jhnmk hjjmvnkf dhy$
ynhf`| i`v``k |hd`$|`s lmpj`|+96 Kmhij~* Hynlhk Hd`ynlhk rm`y| nk Dhy~jhke chr`
ke`yfmk` h |nfknlhk |cn nk mpnknmk |nkl` _y`|ne`k Mihdh hkkmkl`e cn| |ppmy
my dhyynhf` xhjn~ nk `hyj~ Dh~+ Nk Dhylc Hynlhk Hd`ynlhk| c`y` mppm|`e dhyynhf`
`xhjn~ 02 p`yl`k m <> p`yl`k+ Kmv 00 p`yl`k m ijhlg| |ppmy c` jhv vnc mkj~
<2 p`yl`k mppm|`e―h 83?$e`fy`` yk+
\ppmy my c` y``emd m dhyy~ n| |ymkf nk mc`y
|h`| h| v`jj+ H y`l`k Dhnk` pmjj lmkel`e nk
Ak` mke ch 00 p`yl k m rm`y| ihlg dhyynhf`
`xhjn~+93 Nk Dnkk`|mh 5> p`yl`k m rm`y| |hke
mppm|`e m hk hd`ked`k m c` |h`„| lmk|n$
nmk* vcnlc vmje e`k` dhyynhf` h| i`nkf i`v``k
mk` dhk hke mk` vmdhk* vcnj` 5< p`yl`k |ppmy
c` nknnhnr`+9> Nk Vh|cnkfmk h pmjj h c` `ke m
Dh~ mke ch 05 p`yl`k m rm`y| hrmy dhnk$hnknkf c` |h` j`fn|jhy`„| hlnmk m `diyhl` c`
y``emd m dhyy~+<?
Ih|`e mk c`|` pmjj|* Dhnk`* Dhy~jhke* hke
Vh|cnkfmk |``d pmn| e m | ly` dhyynhf` xhjn~
my |hd`$|`s lmpj`|* vcnj` Dnkk`|mh n| pm|nnmk`e
m |ll`||jj~ py`r`k my| m yhenlhjj~ vyn` en|$
lyndnkhnmk nkm n| lmk|nnmk lmd` cn| Kmr`di`y+
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3 L`ku`y my Hd`ynlhk _ymfy`|| z Dhyynhf` @xhjnu~ Kmv h Dhnk|uy`hd Rhj`
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8 Fhjjp* ‚Chj m Hd`ynlhk| \ppmyu J fhj Fh~ Dhyynhf`*— Dh~3* 9?89* hrhnjhij` hu cuup1--vvv+fhjjp+lmd-pmjj-80509>-chj$hd`ynlhk|$|ppmyu$j`fhj$fh~$dhyynhf`+h|ps+
9 HIL K`v|-Uc` Vh|cnkfumk _m|u * ‚\uymkf \ppmyu myFh~ Dhyynhf` Kmv @sl``e| \uymkf Mppm|nunmk*— Dh~9<* 9?89* hrhnjhij` hu cuup1--vvv+jhkf`yy`|`hylc+lmd-pjmhe|-88<6h9Fh~Dhyynhf`+pe +
< KIL K`v|-Uc` Vhjj \uy``u Ampykhj * ‚KIL K`v|-Vhjj \uy``uAmykhj \yr`~*— Dh~ 82“9?* 9?89* hrhnjhij` hu cuup1--d|kil$d`enh+d|k+lmd-n-D\KIL-\`lunmk|-H]_mjnunl|-]Umeh~]\um$yn`|]U`h|`|-89?099KILV\Apmjj+pe 7 LKK-Mpnknmk Y`|`hylcLmypmyhunmk* ‚LKK-MYL _mjj*— Ak` 2* 9?89* hrhnjhij` hucuup1--n9+lek+uyk`y+lmd-lkk-9?89-ndhf`|-?2-?2-y`j0`+pe+
5 LKK-Mpnknmk Y`|`hylc Lmypmyhunmk* ‚LKK-MYL _mjj*— Ak`2* 9?89* hrhnjhij` hu cuup1--n9+lek+uyk`y+lmd-lkk-9?89-nd$hf`|-?2-?2-y`j0`+pe+
0 Lym|i~ Iyk|* ‚Uc` @rmjunmk m \ppmyu my Dhyynhf` @xhj$nu~*— L`ku`y my Hd`ynlhk _ymfy`||* Ak` 82* 9?88* hrhnjh ij`hu cuup1--vvv+hd`ynlhkpymfy`||+myf-n||`|-9?88-?2-dhy$ynhf`]`xhjnu~+cudj+
2 Uc` K`v myg Und`| -LI\ K`v|* ‚K v ^myg Und`|-LI\ K`v|pmjj*— Dh~ 88“8<* 9?89* hrhnjhij ` hu cuup1--vvv+k~und`|+lmd-nku`yhlunr`-9?89-?0-80-|-pmjnunl|-9?89?080$pmjjnkf$eml|+cudj=y`4pmjnunl|+
6 HIL K`v|-Uc` Vh|cnkfumk _m|u * ‚\uymkf \ppmyu my Fh~Dhyynhf` Kmv @sl``e| \uymkf Mppm|nunmk*— p+ <+
3 Nk ucn| n||` iyn`* uc` u`yd ‚fh~— n| |`e h| hk diy`jjhu`yd um e`|lyni` nkenrnehj| uchu ne`kun~ h| j`|inhk* fh~*my in|`shj+ Fhjjp* ‚Chj m Hd`ynlhk| \ppmyu J`fhj Fh~Dhyynhf`+—
> Iynhk Dmkumpmjn* ‚_mjj1 Vnuc Cnfc`y Rn|ninjnu~* J`|| En|hp$pymrhj Bmy Fh~|*— LI\ K`v|* Ak` >* 9?8?* hrhnjhij` hu cuup1--vvv+li|k`v|+lmd-3<?8$0?<055]829$9???6855$0?<055+cudj7 Uc` K`v myg Und`| -LI\ K`v|* ‚K v ^myg Und`|-LI\K`v| pmjj*— p+ 3+
8? J~dhyn Dmyhj`|* ‚Gkmvnkf \md`mk` Fh~-J`|inhk H`lu|Rn`v| m Fh~ N ||`|*— Fhjjp* Dh~ 9>* 9??>* hrhnjhij` hucuup1--vvv+fhjjp+lmd-pmjj-883><8-Gkmvnkf$\md`mk`$Fh~$J`|inhk$H`lu|$Rn`v|$Fh~$N||`|+h|ps+
88 Ehdjh @yfk* ‚\uymkf \ppmyu my Fh~ Dhyynhf` Kmv
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8< LKK-Mpnknmk Y`|`hylc Lmypmyhunmk* ‚LKK-MYL _mjj*— p+ 5+
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80 @yfk* ‚\uymkf \ppmyu my Fh~ Dhyynhf` Kmv @sl``e|\uymkf Mppm|n unmk+—
82 Ahlgn` Lhjd`| hke _ u`y Ihg`y* ‚Mihdh \h~| \hd`$\`sDhyynhf` \cmje I` J`fhj*— Uc` K`v myg Und`|* Dh~ >*
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9? LKK-Mpnknmk Y`|`hylc Lmypmyhunmk* ‚LKK-MYL _mjj*— p+ 9+
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99 _ijnl Y`jnfnmk Y`|`hylc Nk|unuu`* ‚Y`|`hylc Kmu` z@rmjunmk m Hd`ynlhk Mpnknmk mk \hd`$\`s Dhyynhf`*—Dh~ >* 9?89* hrhnjhij` hu cuup1--pijnly`jnfnmk+myf-
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92 Byhkg K`vpmyu* ‚Bmy Bny|u Und`* Dhamynu~ m Hd`ynlhk| BhrmyJ`fhj Fh~ Dhyynhf`*— Fhjjp* Dh~ 9?* 9?88* hrhnjhij` hucuup1--vvv+fhjjp+lmd-pmjj-856229-by|u$und`$dhamynu~$hd`ynlhk|$hrmy$j`fhj$fh~$dhyynhf`+h|ps+
96 _ijnl _mjnl~ _mjjnkf* ‚Dhy~jhke _mjjnkf D`dm*— Dh~ 95*9?89* hrhnjhij` hu cuup1--vvv+pijnlpmjnl~pmjjnkf+lmd-dhnk-9?89-?0-dhy~jhke$pmjjnkf$d`dm+cudj+
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