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K HH C IEH_ [ G _ HQPH G N I CTGQ[FN[ [ GYG[F O GCCI[[HH
Xnithk _tfths Kistriot Juklh Jfchs P._henf mfs fppginthk Khh Ciehs `rgc gur
`irc tg tmh vhry icpgrtfnt Eifisgn Ogc-
citthh in tmh eitilftign flfinst [gygtf. Fs
wh rhpgrthk efst cgntm, tmh X._. Jukioife
Tfnhe gn Cueti-Kistriot Eitilftign shehothk
Juklh _henf, wmg is `rgc tmh X._. Kistriot
Ogurt `gr tmh Ohntrfe Kistriot g` Ofei`gr-
nif, tg mhfr fee eitilftign frisinl gut g` tmh
[gygtf _ukkhn Xninthnkhk Foohehrftign
prgaehcs. [mis wiee inoeukh agtm inkivik-
ufe phrsgnfe injury fnk khftm oefics fs
whee fs fee ognsuchr Oefss Fotigns `iehk
gn ahmfe` g` [gygtf gwnhrs.Khh, wmg mhfks up gur Ognsuchr
@rfuk shotign, wfs shehothk `rgc f pgge
g` cgrh tmfn 644 efwyhrs fnk efw `ircs
tg mhep ehfk tmis eitilftign. [mgsh
fppginthk tg tmh ogccitthh wiee ah in
omfrlh g` kirhotinl tmis eitilftign `gr tmh
hntirh oguntry, fs whee fs `gr sgch
`grhiln oguntrihs tmft wiee ah inoeukhk,
fnk tmft is fn fwhsgch rhspgnsiaieity.
Efwyhrs fppginthk tg tmis ogccitthh
wie e mfvh tmh jga g` lftmhr inl kgou-
chnts, quhstigninl witnhsshs, frluinltmh ehlfe issuhs fnk prhpfrinl tmh ofsh
`gr trife. [mh ogccitthh wiee fesg oggrki-
nfth fny shttehchnt tmft cfy tfbh
pefoh. [mis is f vhry icpgrtfnt fppgint-
chnt fnk gnh tmft gur `irc tfbhs shri-
gusey. [gygtf is f tgulm gppgnhnt fnk wh
kgn’t hxphot tmhc tg rgee gvhr fnk pefy
khfk. [mhy pefy mfrk afee fnk frh ferhfky
wflinl f `uee-aegwn puaeio rheftigns ofc-
pfiln. Aut fppgintchnt tg tmh ogccit-
thh puts gur `irc in f ehfkhrsmip rgeh in
tmis icpgrtfnt eitilftign. Munkrhks g`
[gygtf efwsuits mfvh ferhfky ahhn `iehk
in `hkhrfe fnk stfth ogurts frgunk tmh
oguntry.
T QH_IKHN[ G AFCF N GCINF[H_ H EHNF B FLFN @ GQ X._. _ XTQHCH O GXQ[
_geioitgr Lhnhrfe Hehnf Bflfn mfs ahhn
ngcinfthk tg tmh X._. _uprhch Ogurt ay
Trhsikhnt Gafcf. In cy gpinign, tmh
`grchr Khfn g` tmh Mfrvfrk Efw _omgge
is fn hxoheehnt omgioh. Gnoh smh is ogn-
`irchk ay tmh _hnfth, tmh Xnithk _tfths
wiee mfvh tmrhh wgchn Justiohs `gr tmh
`irst tich in its mistgry. \mieh Bflfn mfs
nhvhr ahhn f juklh, smh mfs hnjgyhk f trh-
chnkgus ehlfe ofrhhr. _mh wfs tmh `irst
`hcfeh khfn g` Mfrvfrk Efw _omgge, fnk
tmh `irst wgcfn tg shrvh fs tmh tgp_uprhch Ogurt efwyhr `gr fny fkcinis-
trftign. _mh wiee suoohhk Justioh Jgmn
Tfue _thvhns wmg mfs ahhn f pgsitivh
`groh gn tmh Milm Ogurt `gr f vhry egnl
tich. Ft 84 yhfrs gek, Bflfn wguek ah
tmh ygunlhst Justioh gn tmh Ogurt.
Aut tmh ngcinhh cust `irst win _hnfth
ogn`ircftign. Mhr rhputftign `gr arinlinl
`gebs g` ogcphtinl vihws tglhtmhr fnk
hfrninl tmhir rhsphot wiee mhep mhr win
_hnfth ogn`ircftign. \mieh I aheihvh it
wguek ah f ail cistfbh `gr Qhpuaeiofnstg prhvhnt f vgth gn tmis ngcinhh, tmhy
ohrtfiney mfvh hvhry rilmt tg quhstign
mhr in ogn`ircftign mhfrinls gvhr mhr
qufei`ioftigns. Aut unkuh khefy wgn’t
pefy whee witm tmh puaeio.
Bflfn mgeks f Afomhegr’s khlrhh `rgc
Trinohtgn, f Cfsthr’s `rgc Gx`grk fnk f
efw khlrhh `rgc Mfrvfrk. _mh shrvhk fs f
_uprhch Ogurt oehrb `gr gnh g` mhr ehlfe
mhrghs, Justioh [murlggk Cfrsmfee. Fnk
ah`grh tmft, smh oehrbhk `gr @hkhrfe
Fpphfes Ogurt Juklh Fanhr Cibvf, wmg
efthr ahofch fn icpgrtfnt pgeitiofechntgr tg Trhsikhnt Gafcf in Omioflg.
In mhr ourrhnt jga, Bflfn rhprhshnts tmh
X._. lgvhrnchnt fnk kh`hnks fots g` Ogn-
lrhss ah`grh tmh _uprhch Ogurt fnk
khoikhs wmhn tg fpphfe egwhr ogurt
rueinls. Mhr phr`grcfnoh fs tmh lgvhrn-
chnt’s efwyhr ah`grh tmh Milm Ogurt gvhr
tmh efst yhfr mfs ahhn cgst icprhssivh.
Bflfn wguek ah tmh `gurtm wgcfn tg
shrvh gn tmh _uprhch Ogurt, `geegwinl
ourrhnt Justiohs Qutm Afkhr Linsaurl
fnk _gnif _gtgcfygr fnk rhtirhk Justioh_fnkrf Kfy G’Ognngr. Afrrinl hxtrfgrki-
nfry oiroucstfnohs, _geioitgr Lhnhrfe
Hehnf Bflfn smguek mfvh f rheftivhey
scggtm ogn`ircftign tg tmh _uprhch
Ogurt. _hvhn Qhpuaeiofns vgthk `gr mhr
ngcinftign tg ah _geioitgr Lhnhrfe,
cfbinl it uneibhey tmh LGT ofn uni`y
hngulm tg sustfin f `ieiausthr.
_guroh: Fssgoifthk Trhss
FEFAFCF T HNFEIZH_ G XQ T GGQH_[ [ F]TFYHQ_
[mh X._. Ohnsus Aurhfu is rhpgrtinl
wmft cgst g` us mfvh ferhfky bngw: Fef-
afcifns pfy tmh nftign’s egwhst stfth
fnk egofe tfxhs phr phrsgn. \mieh tmft
sgunks lggk, it’s ngt lggk `gr cfny g`
gur `heegw oitizhns. [mft’s ahofush
Fefafcf f̀cieihs ft tmh pgvhrty ehvhe pfytmh nftign’s milmhst inogch tfx aiee fnk
tmft’s ngtminl tg ah prguk g`. [mh fnnufe
rhpgrt ay tmh Ohnthr gn Auklht fnk
Tgeioy Trigritihs, f ngnprg`it rhshfrom
lrgup in \fsminltgn, K.O., is f lggk
sguroh g` in`grcftign gn tmh suajhot.
IN [MI_ I__XH
I. Ofpitge Gashrvftigns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
II. F Qhpgrt gn tmh Lue` Ogfst Kisfsthr . . . . ?
III. Krul Cfnu`foturhrs @rfuk Eitilftign . . <IP. Turhey Tgeitiofe Nhws & Pihws . . . . . . . . =
P. Qhohnt _httehchnts ay @irc . . . . . . . . . 64
PI. Ogurt \ftom. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
PII. [mh Nftignfe _ohnh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
PIII. [mh Ogrpgrfth \grek . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6;
I]. Ognlrhssignfe Xpkfth . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
]. [gygtf Eitilftign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
]I. Trgkuot Eifaieity Xpkfth . . . . . . . . . . . 6=
]II. Cfss [grts Xpkfth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
]III. Ausinhss Eitilftign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
]IP. Fn Xpkfth gn _houritihs Eitilftign . . . . 11
]P. Insurfnoh fnk @infnoh Xpkfth . . . . . . 1;
]PI. Hcpegychnt fnk @E_F Eitilftign . . . . . 1;
]PII. Trhkftgry Ehnkinl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1;
]PIII. Trhcishs Eifaieity Xpkfth . . . . . . . . . . . 18
]I]. \grbpefoh Mfzfrks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
]]. [rfnspgrtftign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
]]I. Fraitrftign Xpkfth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1<
]]II. Hnvirgnchntfe Ognohrns . . . . . . . . . . . 1<
]]III. [mh Ognsuchr Ogrnhr . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1=
]]IP. Qhofees Xpkfth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?4
]]P. @irc Fotivitihs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?8
]]PI. _phoife Qhoglnitigns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?0
]]PII. @fvgrith Aiaeh Phrshs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?<
]]PIII. Oegsinl Gashrvftigns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?=
]]I]. Tfrtinl \grks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?9
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Bicaeh @grristhr, hxhoutivh kirhotgr g`
tmh Frish Oitizhns’ Tgeioy Trgjhot, mfk tmis
tg sfy fagut tmh situftign:
Fefafcf cfy ah ofeehk f ”egw-tfx
stfth,’ aut gur tfxhs frhn’t egw `gr
hvhrygnh. Egw- fnk cikkeh-inogch
Fefafcifns strulleh tg cfbh hnks
chht, aut ogcpfrhk tg gtmhrs
forgss tmh oguntry, tmhy pfy f milm sfehs tfx gn lrgohrihs, fnk tmhy pfy
twioh fs efrlh f smfrh g` tmhir
inogchs in stfth fnk egofe tfxhs fs
tmh tgp 6% g` hfrnhrs kg. Fef-
afcf’s tfx systhc is upsikh kgwn
fnk gut g` sthp witm gur nhilmagrs.
Fefafcifns pfy milm sfehs tfxhs gn
lrgohrihs ogcpfrhk tg `gebs in gtmhr
stfths. In `fot, Fefafcf is gnh g` just twg
stfths tmft tfx tmh `uee fcgunt gn `ggk.
Cississippi is tmh gtmhr stfth fnk I kgn’t
luhss tmft’s f ail surprish. Gtmhr stfthshxhcpt `ggk, omfrlh f rhkuohk fcgunt
gr g``hr tfx orhkits tg pggr `fcieihs.
[mh milm stfth inogch tfx fnk `uee
sfehs tfx gn `ggk cfbhs it vhry tgulm gn
egw-inogch `fcieihs in Fefafcf. @fcieihs
witm inogchs in tmh egwhst 14%, witm fn
fvhrflh inogch g` $64,;44 f yhfr, pfy
64.1% g` tmhir inogchs in stfth fnk egofe
tfxhs, foogrkinl tg tmh Instituth gn [fxf-
tign fnk Hogngcio Tgeioy. Yht, Fefafcifns
in tmh tgp 6% g` inogchs, witm fn
fvhrflh inogch g` $6.1 cieeign, pfy just
;% g` tmhir inogchs in stfth fnk egofe
tfxhs f`thr tmh `hkhrfe khkuotign. In gur
stfth tmh whfetmihst Fefafcifns ofn
khkuot `hkhrfe inogch tfxhs tmhy pfy
`rgc tmhir tfxfaeh stfth inogch. Fefafcf
is gnh g` tmrhh stfths tmft lrfnt tmh
`hkhrfe khkuotign in `uee. Fee phrsgns
wmgsh inogch pefohs tmhc in tmh tgp
6% g` inogchs smguek mhep ognvinoh gur
Lgvhrngr fnk ehliseftgrs tg `ix tmis situf-
tign.
[mh kftf `rgc tmh Instituth smgw tmft
ft ehfst 04% g` Fefafcf `fcieihs pfy fmilmhr smfrh g` tmhir inogchs in tfxhs
tmfn tmh stfth fvhrflh. \itmgut fny
kguat, Fefafcf’s inhquitfaeh tfx systhc
mfs ogch fagut fs tmh rhsuet g` sphoife
inthrhst in`euhnoh. Gvhr tmh yhfrs, tmh
Ehlisefturh, prgcpthk ay egaayists, mfs
prgvikhk eggpmgehs fnk hxhcptigns `gr
sphoife inthrhsts in gur stfth’s tfx
efws. Fesg, tmh stfth ognstitutign wmiom
prgthots tmh whfetmy is pfrt g` tmh
prgaehc. Fee tglhtmhr, cuom g` tmh stfth’s
whfetm is smhethrhk ̀ rgc ahinl tfxhk. [mh
tfx systhc is khsilnhk tg `fvgr tmh riom
gvhr tmh pggr. Mgph`ueey, in tmh nhfr
`uturh wh wiee shh sgch rhfe tfx rh`grc
in gur stfth fnk livh rheih` tg egw-inogch
Fefafcf ̀ fcieihs.
_guroh: Aircinlmfc Nhws
@KIO Q HTGQ[_ G N O GEGNIFE A FNB T QGAEHC_
F nhw rhpgrt gn tmh khftm g` Cgnt-
lgchry-afshk Ogegnife Afnb inkiofths
tmft tmh ogcpfny aht `fr tgg mhfviey gn
risby rhfe-hstfth egfns. [mh afnb’s ofush
g` khftm wfs rhfe-hstfth leuttgny, f efahe
put gn Ogegnife ay tmh @hkhrfe Khpgsit
Insurfnoh Ogrp., in f rhpgrt gn tmh
afnb’s Fulust `fieurh. Fs wfs wikhey
rhpgrthk, Cgntlgchry-afshk Ogegnife
ogeefpshk in tmh sixtm-efrlhst afnb `fieurhin Fchriofn mistgry. [mh @KIO sfik it
ngw hxphots tg egsh $?.= aieeign‛rftmhr
tmfn $1.< aieeign‛`rgc tmh `fee g` f afnb
tmft mfk $18.1 aieeign in fsshts. I kgn’t
aheihvh tmh cftthr is oegshk ft tmis juno-
turh. _gch g` tmh issuhs rfishk ay tmh
@KIO rhpgrt frh quith kisturainl. \mieh
tmh `fieurh g` Ogegnife Afnb mfs murt tmh
hntirh stfth, cgst g` tmh murt is in Cgnt-
lgchry. It wfs f cfjgr aegw tg tmh
Ofpitfe Oity.
_guroh: Fe.ogc
II.
F QHTGQ[ GN [MH
LXE@ OGF_[
KI_F_[HQ
AT T X[ T HGTEH FNK T QGTHQ[Y I N T HQIE
Fee g` tmh wgrek ngw bngws fagut tmhcfssivh gie spiee rhsuetinl `rgc tmh
hxpegsign fnk sinbinl g` tmh gie peft`grc
Khhpwfthr Mgrizgn in tmh Lue` g`
Chxiog gn Fprie 14tm . \mhn wh shnt tmis
issuh tg tmh printhr, ft ehfst 184,444
afrrhes g` gie mfk ferhfky ahhn spieehk
intg tmh Lue`. Fotufeey, tmft cilmt ah f
ognshrvftivh nucahr. Xn`grtunfthey, tmh
h``grts tg stgp tmh spiee mfvh ahhn efrlhey
unsuoohss`ue. It ngw fpphfrs tmhrh is ng
quiob `ix fvfiefaeh. In `fot, cfny aheihvh
tmft tmh fcgunt g` gie ahinl spieehk is
thn tichs wgrsh tmfn is inkiofthk ay
cfny rhpgrts.
[mh ogcpfnihs rhspgnsiaeh `gr tmis
kisfsthr cust ah mhek fooguntfaeh `gr tmh
kfcflhs kgnh fnk tmhy cust ah cfkh tg
`ueey ogcphnsfth fee g` tmh `gebs wmg wiee
ah murt afkey ay wmft mfs mfpphnhk. AT
fnk fee rhspgnsiaeh pfrtihs cust rhpfirtmh hogegliofe kfcflh, cfbh `uee fnk
prgcpt rhpfrftigns tg hvhry sinleh
phrsgn wmgsh eivheimggk wfs tfbhn fwfy
gr lrhftey kfcflhk, fnk pfy fpprgprifth
fnk `uee kfcflhs tg fee viotics in f ogurt
g ̀efw.
I fc ognvinohk tmhrh rhfeey frhn’t fny
lggk gie ogcpfnihs, aut AT mfs ahhn
khvfstftinley afk. @gr hxfcpeh, AT
hehothk ngt tg instfee f $844,444 sf`hty
khvioh tmft oguek mfvh prhvhnthk tmis
kisfsthr. F ogcpfny tmft cfkh $16.0aieeign in prg`its in 144= fegnh rh`ushk tg
sphnk $844,444 tg sf`hlufrk tmh phgpeh
gn tmh ogfst `rgc wmft mfs turnhk intg
tmh wgrst gie spiee g` fee tich. Fs tmh
invhstilftigns prgohhk, cgrh fnk cgrh is
ahinl unogvhrhk fagut tmh `fiehk sf`hty
chfsurhs in pefoh, fnk fesg fagut tmgsh
tmft whrh fvfiefaeh aut whrh nhvhr
instfeehk gn tmh ril.
[mis isn’t tmh `irst tich AT mfs mfk
cfjgr prgaehcs. @gr hxfcpeh, AT mfs
pehfkhk luiety in just tmh efst `hw yhfrs
tg twg orichs, wiee`ue kisrhlfrk `gr wgrb-pefoh sf`hty, fnk hnhrly cfrbht cfnipu-
eftign. F \fsminltgn-afshk rhshfrom
lrgup sfys twg AT rh`inhrihs in tmh
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sivh tmrgulmgut tmh X._. phtrgehuc
inkustry. [mft’s cgst kisturainl.
It’s tich tg rhfeizh tmft tmh gie ogcpf-
nihs cust ah prgphrey rhluefthk ay tmh
`hkhrfe lgvhrnchnt fnk tmhir fotivitihs
ofrh`ueey cgnitgrhk. AT fnk fee gtmhr gie
ogcpfnihs cust ah cfkh tg gahy fnk
`geegw tmh efw. Inthrigr _horhtfry Bhn
_fefzfr fkcits tmft tmh `hkhrfe lgvhrn-
chnt mfs `fiehk tg mgek tmh gie inkustryfooguntfaeh fnk hnsurh sf`hty in g``-
smgrh gie krieeinl. Mh prgcishs tg livh
―cgrh tgges, cgrh rhsgurohs, cgrh inkh-
phnkhnoh fnk lrhfthr futmgrity– tg tmh
Cinhrfes Cfnflhchnt _hrvioh, wmiom
rhluefths krieeinl in tmh Lue` g` Chxiog.
Aut tmh pricfry hcpmfsis ngw cust ah
gn mhepinl tmgsh wmg wiee nhhk mhep
ahofush g` tmh cfssivh prgaehcs AT fnk
gtmhrs mfvh ofushk.
G XQ @ IQC \ IEE A H I NPGEPHK I N [ MH AT G IE _ TIEE EI[ILF[IGN
Hxphrts frh ofeeinl tmh Lue` gie spiee tmh
wgrst hnvi rgnchntf e or is is in tm is
oguntry in rhohnt chcgry fnk phrmfps
hvhr. It oehfrey fpphfrs tmis gnh wiee
hoeipsh tmh Hxxgn Pfekhz kisfsthr. [mh
hogngcio icpfot wiee fesg ah lrhfthr
tmfn tmft ofushk ay murr iofnh
Bftrinf. [mh cfssivh gie spiee wiee ohr-
tfiney nhlftivhey f``hot tmh hntirh Lue`
ogfsteinh fnk wiee fotufeey f``hot `gebs`urtmhr inefnk. [mis inoeukhs f nhlftivh
hogngcio icpfot gn tmgusfnks wmg
hfrn tmhir eivheimggk in tmh shf`ggk
inkustry, fs whee fs in tgurisc in tmh frhf,
itshe` f cfjgr inkustry fegnl tmh Lue`
Ogfst. \itmgut f kguat, tmh hnvirgnchn-
tfe icpfot wiee ah shvhrh, witm gie fnk
ayprgkuots kfcflinl `rflieh cfrsmefnks,
cfrinh fnk airk ei`h. [mh ogfstfe stfths
mfvh nhvhr hxphrihnohk fnytminl eibh
tmis kisfsthr.
Gur `irc is rhprhshntinl f nucahr g`
oeihnts wmg mfvh ahhn murt fnk kfcflhk
in tmh Lue` Ogfst stfths in tmh AT gie spiee
eitilftign. \h mfvh `iehk f nucahr g` oefss
fotign efwsuits flfinst AT, peo2 AT Trgk-
uots Ngrtm Fchriof Ino., AT Fchriof Ino.,
[rfnsgohfn Etk., [rfnsgohfn G``smgrh
Khhpwfthr Ino., Mfeeiaurtgn Hnhrly _hr-
viohs Ino., fnk Ofchrgn Inthrnftignfe
Ogrpgrftign. Fee g` tmhsh ogcpfnihs frh
rhspgnsiaeh `gr tmh trflio goourrhnoh
fnk wiee mfvh tg foogunt `gr tmhir wrgnl-
kginl.
\h frh rhprhshntinl inkivikufes fnk
ausinhsshs tmft mfvh inourrhk kfcflhs
ofushk ay tmh kisfsthr. [mh egsshs wiee
ogvhr f vhry wikh rfnlh, inoeukinl rhfe
prgphrty kfcflhs, phrsgnfe prgphrty
kfcflhs, egss g` prg`its fnk hfrninl
ofpfoity, egss g` ogcchroife fnk suasis-
thnoh ush g` nfturfe rhsgurohs, inorhfshkogsts g` puaeio shrviohs fnk egss g` rhvh-
nuhs. [mh ofshs `iehk sg `fr frh in `hkhrfe
ogurts in Fefafcf, Eguisifnf fnk [hxfs.
Ay tmh tich tmis issuh is rhohivhk ofshs
wi ee mfvh ahhn `i ehk in @egr ikf fnk
Cississippi.
Gur ognohrns `gr tmh phgpeh fegnl tmh
Lue` Ogfst ogntinuh tg lrgw fs wh
cgnitgr tmis situftign fnk gie ogntinuhs
tg spiee intg tmh Lue`. [mh situftign is
hsphoifeey kistrhssinl in Fefafcf, Eguisi-
fnf, Cississippi fnk @egrikf, wmhrh sgcfny phgpeh khphnk gn tmh wfthrs `gr
tmhir eivheimggk. [hxfs oitizhns wiee fesg
ah fkvhrshey f``hothk i` tmh gie lhts tmft
`fr fnk it fpphfrs tmft it wiee. Gur `irc
mfs ahhn in hxthnsivh eitilftign witm tmh
pgwhr`ue gie inkustry in tmh pfst fnk wh
bngw `irst-mfnk ogcpfnihs eibh AT ofn’t
fewfys ah trusthk tg kg tmh rilmt tminl.
Gur `irc mfs fn hxphrihnohk [gxio
[grt shotign tmft inoeukhs efwyhrs fnk
stf`` wmg mfvh mfnkehk nuchrgus ofshs
invgevinl hnvirgnchntfe kisfsthrs. Trg-
thotign g` phgpeh, tmhir prgphrty, fnktmhir eivheimggk `rgc efrlh ogrpgrfth pge-
euthrs mfs ahhn gnh g` gur `irc’s tgp pri-
gritihs. Gur efwyhrs frh `ilmtinl tg cfbh
f ki``hrhnoh in tmh eivhs g` tmgsh tmrhft-
hnhk ay hnvirgnchntfe pgeeutign. \h our-
rhntey frh mfnkeinl oefss fotign eitilftign
flfinst tmh [hnnhsshh Pfeehy Futmgrity in
tmh efrlhst ogfe fsm spiee in X._. mistgry.
@rgc tmh efrlhst tgxio tgrt shttehchnt in
X._. mistgry `gr TOA ogntfcinf-
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Trhsikhnt Gafcf wfs fsbhk tg tfbh fee
ehlfe sthps nhohssfry tg efy aefch `gr tmh
cfssivh Lue` gie ehfb fnk wfs fsbhk tg
oehfr tmh wfy `gr pgssiaeh ogurt fotign.
Trhsikhnt Gafcf cfkh it oehfr kurinl f
visit tg tmh Eguisifnf ogfst gn Cfy ?rk
tmft mh wiee cfbh AT pfy `gr tmh
oehfnup. F `grcfe khoefrftign g` rhspgn-
siaieity is nhhkhk ah`grh tmh Fttgrnhys
Lhnhrfe ofn tfbh ehlfe fotign flfinst ATgr fny gtmhrs ogcpfnihs. I fc ogn`ikhnt
Trhsikhnt Gafcf wiee kg wmfthvhr is
nhohssfry witmin mis futmgrity tg prgthot
rhsikhnts in tmh Lue` Ogfst stfths.
[mh \mith Mgush mfs ferhfky ahhn
wgrbinl tg ei t̀ tmh eicit gn mgw cuom AT
pfys `gr tmh Lue` Ogfst gie spiee. [mh Trhs-
ikhnt wfnts Ognlrhss tg omfnlh f efw
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Ft tmh tich, Cfsgn, wmg wfs wgrbinl
`gr Nfagrs Fefsbf Krieeinl Ino., f AT ogn-
trfotgr gn tmh Ngrtm _egph, sfik mh wit-
nhsshk twg aegwguts g` AT whees gn tmh
Ngrtm _egph in 144?‛gnh gn Juey ? rk
fnk gnh gn Khohcahr 0tm . Cfsgn sfik
tmhn tmft omhftinl gn aegwgut prhvhn-
tign thsts wfs f wfy g` ei`h in tmh gie
inkustry. Mh gashrvhk, ―tmhy omhft tg sfvh
cgnhy fnk tich.– [mh gie inkustry vhthrfnsfik mh phrsgnfeey witnhsshk AT cfnfl-
hrs rhphfthkey omhftinl gn aegwgut prh-
vhntign thsts . I` wmft Cfsgn sfys is
foourfth, it thees us egts fagut AT fnk it
fesg thees us f lrhft khfe g` mgw inhpt tmh
`hkhrfe lgvhrnchnt rhlueftgrs mfvh
ahhn. Ft tmh vhry ehfst, tmh feehlftigns
cfkh ay Cfsgn smguek mfvh lgtthn tmh
ftthntign g` tmh rhlueftgrs fnk fesg g`
tmh Trhsikhnt fnk Ognlrhss.
F EGGB F[ \ MF[ M F_ [ QFN_TIQHK
_g eht’s tfbh f eggb ft wmft mfs ahhn
lginl gn witm tmh aegwgut prhvhnthrs.
It’s ahinl rhpgrthk tmft `hkhrfe rhlueftgrs
wfrnhk g``smgrh ril gphrftgrs cgrh tmfn
f khofkh flg tmft tmhy nhhkhk tg instfee
afobup systhcs tg ogntrge tmhsh lifnt
unkhrshf vfevhs bngwn fs aegwgut prh-
vhnthrs, wmiom frh ushk tg out g`` tmh
`egw g` gie `rgc f whee in fn hchr-
lhnoy. [mh aegwgut prhvhnthrs (AGT),
wmiom ofn whilm up tg 0;4,444 pgunks,lufrk tmh cgutms g` whees. [mh AGTs frh
tg ah tmh efst kh`hnsh tg omgbh g`` unin-
thnkhk rhehfshs, sefccinl f lusminl piph
witm up tg 6 cieeign pgunks g` ̀ groh.
[mhsh wfrninls whrh rhphfthk in
144; fnk 1449. Yht tmh CC_, wmiom is
omfrlhk witm rhlueftinl tmh gie inkustry
fnk ogeehotinl rgyfetihs `rgc it, nhvhr
tggb sthps tg fkkrhss tmh issuh ogcprh-
mhnsivhey. Insthfk, CC_ rheihk gn inkus-
try fssurfnohs tmft tmh gie ogcpfnihs
whrh gn tgp g` tmh prgaehc. In fkkitigntg tmh Ogrpgrfth Orich Qhpgrthr in`gr-
cftign, tmhrh whrh nuchrgus wfrninl
silnfes tmft fppfrhntey whrh ilngrhk ay
CC_ fnk tmh gie inkustry. Nuchrgus
aegwgut prhvhnthrs fnk tmhir ogntrge
systhcs mfvh `fiehk gvhr tmh yhfrs,
tmgulm ngnh fs oftfstrgpmiofeey fs tmgsh
gn tmh whee tmh Khhpwfthr Mgrizgn kriee-
inl ril wfs prhpfrinl wmhn it aehw up
gn Fprie 14tm . CC_ rhogrks smgw tmft
`rgc 1446 tg 144
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vfeuh g` its vhsshe fnk ofrlg. Xnkhr tmis
fntiqufthk efw, tmh smip gwnhr wguek
mfvh tg smgw it mfk ng bngwehklh g`
nhleilhnoh rhsuetinl in tmh smip’s
khstruotign fnk suashquhnt ognsh-
quhnohs. [mh Khhpwfthr Mgrizgn gie
krieeinl ril wfs ognsikhrhk f vhsshe unkhr
X._. cfritich efw ahofush it is ofpfaeh g`
ahinl nfvilfthk. Foogrkinl tg tmis efw,
[rfnsgohfn oefics tmh vfeuh g` tmh Khhp- wfthr Mgrizgn wrhob ft just unkhr $1<
cieeign.
It’s oehfr [rfnsgohfn is ftthcptinl tg
eicit its cfssivh ehlfe eifaieity ay `ieinl
tmis efwsuit. [mh ogcpfny fnk gtmhrs
wiee gwh thns g` aieeigns g` kgeefrs tg tmh
tmgusfnks g` `gebs wmg wiee ah afkey
murt fnk kfcflhk ay tmh cfssivh gie
spiee. [mis is f aeftfnt ftthcpt tg eicit tmft
hxpgsurh tg gney $1< cieeign. [ryinl tg
tfbh fkvfntflh g` fn fntiqufthk stftuth
wmiom wfs nhvhr inthnkhk tg fppey tg fcfssivh kisfsthr g` tmis cflnitukh smgws
mgw eitteh rhlfrk tmh agsshs ft [rfns-
gohfn rhfeey mfvh `gr tmh `gebs wmg mfvh
ahhn afkey murt fnk kfcflhk ay tmhir
fotigns. In `fot, wmft [rfnsgohfn kik is
fagut fs afk fs fnytminl f ogrpgrfth
hntity witm thrri`io ehlfe hxpgsurh oguek
mfvh kgnh in fn ftthcpt tg `urtmhr murt
tmh `gebs tmhy mfvh ferhfky afkey murt. I
kgn’t aheihvh fny ogurt wiee feegw aie-
eigns g` kgeefrs in kfcflhs tg ah eicithk
ay `ieinl f eicitftigns efwsuit `rgc tmh
6=44s suom fs tmis gnh. \mft [rfnsgohfnkik wfs smfch`ue. Gur `irc wiee tfbh fee
fpprgprifth fotign gn ahmfe` g` gur
oeihnts fnk gtmhrs tg prgthot tmhir inthr-
hsts fnk tg cfbh surh ng wrgnlkghr lhts
g`` tmh mggb.
O MHCIOFE_ X _HK [ G @ ILM[ L XE@ G IE C FY A H F C FJGQ T QGAEHC
Hnvirgnchntfe tgxiogeglists frh ngw
sfyinl tmft tmh gie kisphrsfnts ahinl
sprfyhk gn tmh gie seiob cfy ah cgrh kht-
richntfe tg tmh Lue` hnvirgnchnt tmfn
tmh gie itshe`. I` tmft’s truh, it cfy turn gut
tg ah f cuom aillhr prgaehc tmfn
fnyagky bngws ft prhshnt. Munkrhks g`
tmgusfnks g` lfeegns g` f ognogotign‛f
cix g` omhciofes ogeehotivhey bngwn fs
―kisphrsfnt–‛mfvh ferhfky ahhn
krgpphk in tmh Lue` tg try tg arhfb up
tmh ggzinl gie, feegwinl it tg khogcpgsh
cgrh quiobey gr hvfpgrfth ah`grh
wfsminl fsmgrh. Xn`grtunfthey, ngagky
rhfeey bngws wmft tmh smgrt rfnlh fnk
efstinl h``hots g` tmh omhciofes ushk wiee
ah. In `fot, tmh cfssivh gie ehfb in tmh Lue`
g` Chxiog mfs ahogch tmh thstinl
lrgunk `gr f nhw thomniquh wmhrh f
pgthnt cix g` omhciofes is smgt khhp
unkhrshf in fn h``grt tg stgp gie `rgc
rhfominl tmh sur`foh._oihntists mfvh ahhn murrihkey whilm-
inl tmh hogegliofe risbs fnk ahnh`its g`
usinl tmh omhciofes. Gney tich wiee thee
mgw afk tmh h``hots `rgc tmh omhciofes
wiee ah. Mgph`ueey, tmh icpfot wgn’t ah fs
lrhft fs sgch `hfr it wiee ah. Aut tmhrh is
hvhry inkioftign tmft tmis wiee ah f cfjgr
frhf g` ognohrn. In `fot, it oguek ah wgrsh
in tmh egnl mfue tmfn tmh gie itshe`, fnk i`
sg tmft wiee ah vhry afk.
_guroh: Fssgoifthk Trhss
III.
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CFNX@FO[XQHQ_
@QFXK EI[ILF[IGN
K QXL C FBHQ F_[QFZ HNHOF [ G T FY $814C IEEIGN
[mh `hkhrfe lgvhrnchnt mfs rhfomhk f
$814 cieeign shttehchnt witm pmfrcf-ohutiofe cfnu`foturhr FstrfZhnhof. [mh
ofsh khfet witm tmh ogcpfny’s prgcg-
tign g` g``-efahe ushs `gr tmh fntipsy-
omgtio krul _hrgquhe. FstrfZhnhof
prgcgthk _hrgquhe `gr ushs tmft frh ngt
fpprgvhk ay `hkhrfe krul rhlueftgrs,
inoeukinl insgcnif fnk psyomiftrio ogn-
kitigns ahsikhs somizgpmrhnif fnk
aipgefr kisgrkhr.
X._. Fttgrnhy Ciomfhe Ehvy g` Tmiefkhe-
pmif, wmhrh tmh shttehchnt wfs
fpprgvhk, stfthk tmft tmh ogcpfny mfk―turnhk pftihnts intg luinhf pils in fn
unsuphrvishk krul thst.– Tfrtey ahofush
g` fee tmh g``-efahe ush g` _hrgquhe, tmh
krul argulmt in $;.9 aieeign tg FstrfZhn-
hof in 1449, cfbinl it tmh ogcpfny’s sho-
gnk-ahst sheehr. Fs wh mfvh rhpgrthk, tmh
@KF fpprgvhs kruls `gr sphoi`io ushs, aut
kgotgrs frh `rhh tg prhsoriah fs tmhy shh
`it.
Krul ogcpfnihs frh suppgshk tg
cfrbht chkioftigns gney `gr ushs tmft
tmh @KF mfs fpprgvhk. Aut tmh ogcpf-
nihs ofn `ink egts g` wfys tg lht frgunk
tmh rhstriotign. @gr hxfcpeh, kgotgrs frh
tgek fagut rhshfrom inkioftinl tmft f
livhn krul smgws prgcish tg trhft f ogn-
kitign tmft tmh @KF mfsn’t yht oehfrhk it
`gr. _inoh kgotgrs frh hflhr tg lht tmh
efthst trhftchnts `gr tmhir pftihnts, hsph-oifeey i` gtmhr pmysioifns frh fesg prh-
soriainl tmh chkioftign, tmis pegy shhcs
tg wgrb. It’s rftmhr irgnio tmft wmieh tmh
`hkhrfe lgvhrnchnt wgrbs mfrk tg arinl
krul cfnu`foturhrs tg justioh, tmh
Fefafcf _uprhch Ogurt wgrbs mfrk
`inkinl wfys tg prgthot tmhc. Cfyah gnh
g` tmhsh kfys‛`gr tmh lggk g` Fefafci-
fns‛tmft wiee omfnlh.
_guroh: Fssgoifthk Trhss
FNG[MHQ $644 C IEEIGN I N T MFQCFOHX[IOFE _ H[[EHCHN[_
[mh X._. Khpfrtchnt g` Justioh mfs
rhfomhk twg shttehchnts witm pmfrcf-
ohutiofe ogcpfnihs tmft wiee ofee `gr f
tgtfe g` cgrh tmfn $644 cieeign in phnfe-
tihs unkhr tmh @fesh Oefics Fot fnk tmh
@ggk, Krul fnk Ogschtio Fot. [mh
fnngunohchnts ofch twg kfys f`thr tmh
khpfrtchnt rhfomhk tmh $814 cieeign
shttehchnt witm FstrfZhnhof.
In gnh g` tmh shttehchnts, twg Jgmnsgn& Jgmnsgn suasikifrihs, Grtmg-CoNhie
Tmfrcfohutiofe EEO fnk Grtmg-CoNhie-
Jfnsshn Tmfrcfohutiofes Ino. , wiee pfy
cgrh tmfn $=6 cieeign `gr tmh g``-efahe
prgcgtign g` tmh hpiehpsy krul
[gpfcfx. [mh @KF fpprgvhk tmh krul
`gr tmh trhftchnt g` pfrtife gnsht shi-
zurhs. Mgwhvhr, tmh cfnu`foturhrs fesg
prgcgthk tmh krul `gr psyomiftrio ushs.
Grtmg-CoNhie-Jfnsshn Tmfrcfohutiofe’s
prgcgtign g` tmh krul ofushk `fesh
oefics tg ah suacitthk tg lgvhrnchnt
mhfetm ofrh prglrfcs. [mh ogcpfny wiee
pfy cgrh tmfn $
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Fot. [mh ogcpfny feehlhkey cfrbhthk tmh
sfeh g` [gpfcfx ay mirinl gutsikh pmysi-
oifns tg jgin sfehs rhprhshntftivhs gn
sfehs ofees fnk sphfb ft hvhnts prgcgtinl
tmh krul `gr g``-efahe ushs.
In tmh gtmhr shttehchnt, _omwfrz
Tmfrcf Ino., f suasikifry g` Aheliuc-
afshk XOA _.F., wiee pfy $11 cieeign `gr
vigeftigns g` tmh @fesh Oefics Fot rhlfrk-
inl tmh kruls Khpgnit fnk Mygsoyfcinh_ue`fth Hxthnkhk Qhehfsh. [mh ogcpfny
`fiehk tg thee tmh Ohnthrs `gr Chkiofrh
fnk Chkiofik _hrviohs tmft tmh twg prgk-
uots, nhitmhr g` wmiom whrh fpprgvhk ay
tmh @KF, kik ngt qufei`y `gr ogvhrflh
unkhr `hkhrfe mhfetm ofrh prglrfcs.
Khpgnit is f sbin pftom ushk tg prhvhnt
fnlinf. Mygsoyfcinh _ue`fth Hxthnkhk
Qhehfsh trhfts vfrigus stgcfom, inthstinfe
fnk urinfry trfot kisgrkhrs. Nhitmhr
prgkuot is ngw gn tmh cfrbht. Agtm g`
tmhsh ofshs ahlfn fs wmistehaegwhr efw-suits, wmiom whrh `iehk unkhr tmh @fesh
Oefics Fot.
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mfs mfpphnhk sg `fr, tmhy cilmt ah rilmt.
Ohrtfiney, tmhrh mfvh ahhn sgch rftmhr
strfnlh mfpphninls suom fs tmh bngob-
kgwn, krfl-gut `ilmt ahtwhhn Arfkehy
Ayrnh fnk [ic Jfchs. Hvhn tmh Khcg-
orftio pricfry aftteh ahtwhhn Frtur
Kfvis fnk Qgn _pfrbs lgt prhtty eivhey gn
goofsign. It tggb f egnl tich `gr cgst
`gebs tg rhfeey lht inthrhsthk in tmh
vfrigus rfohs fnk ofnkikfths, aut it ngwfpphfrs `gebs frh `infeey hnlflhk fnk frh
`infeey tfebinl pgeitios. Fefafcifns wiee ah
lginl tg tmh pgees gn Junh 6st fnk wiee
vgth in tmh twg pricfrihs. \itmgut tryinl
tg in`euhnoh fnyagky’s vgth ft tmis efth
stflh, I fc lginl tg cfbh sgch prhkio-
tigns gn f `hw g` tmh stfthwikh rfohs.
[ MH L GPHQNGQ ’ _ Q FOH
In tmh Lgvhrngr’s rfoh, afshk gn sgch
efth pgeeinl, it fpphfrs Frtur Kfvis wiee
kh`hft Qgn _pfrbs in tmh Khcgorftio
pricfry. [mft rfoh mfs mfk sgch vhry
inthrhstinl twists fnk turns fegnl tmh
wfy, aut Frtur wiee prhvfie i` tmh pgees frh
foourfth. @gr f egnl tich, tmh aillhst
nhws in tmis rfoh wfs Qgn’s smfvinl mis
custfomh fnk omfnlinl mis mfir-kg. Aut
tmh tgnh g` tmh rfoh omfnlhk prhtty
quiobey f`thr tmft tggb pefoh. [mh
pricfry winnhr wiee `foh tmh Qhpuaeiofn
ngcinhh in tmh `fee. \mhn ygu ognsikhr
tmis prhkiotign, hvhn tmgulm cy fsshss-chnt is pricfriey afshk gn pgee rhsuets,
rhchcahr tmft I fc shrvinl fs Frtur’s
stfth ofcpfiln omfircfn.
_inoh tmhrh frh f nucahr g` strgnl
ofnkikfths `gr lgvhrngr in tmh LGT
pricfry, f run-g`` is virtufeey lufrfnthhk.
Afshk gn pgeeinl, fnk wmft I mfvh ahhn
mhfrinl `rgc `gebs frgunk tmh stfth, I
aheihvh [ic Jfchs fnk Juklh Qgy Cggrh
wiee survivh tmh pricfry fnk wiee `foh
hfom gtmhr in f run-g`` in Juey. Aut I fesg
aheihvh tmft i` Qhp. Qgahrt Ahntehy mfkahhn faeh tg rfish cgrh cgnhy sg mh
oguek mfvh lgtthn mis pgsitivh chssflh
tg tmh vgthrs, mh wguek mfvh cfkh tmh
run-g``. In `fot, I wguekn’t ah tgg fw`ueey
surprishk i` tmh [usofeggsf kgotgr fotu-
feey cfbhs tmh run-g`` gr cfyah runs
tmirk.
[mh rhfe smgobhr in tmh LGT pricfry,
mgwhvhr, mfs tg ah mgw Arfkehy Ayrnh
wfs tfbhn g`` chssflh ay [ic Jfchs fnk
Tfue Muaahrt. Arfkehy’s ofcpfiln
shhchk tg `fee fpfrt in efth Fprie fnk I
kgn’t aheihvh mh mfs rhogvhrhk su``i-
oihntey tg cfbh tmh run-g``. In `fot, mh
oguek seip tg `gurtm pefoh ahmink Qhp.
Ahntehy. @infeey, rhlfrkehss g` mgw mh `in-
ismhs, hfom vgth Juklh Cggrh rhohivhs
wiee ogst mic suastfntifeey ehss tmfn tmgsh
rhohivhk ay fee g` tmh gtmhr ofnkikfths in
tmh rfoh.
[ MH E[ . L GPHQNGQ ’ _ Q FOH
I shh f `firey oegsh rfoh in tmh Et. Lgvhr-
ngr’s rfoh ahtwhhn Bfy Ivhy fnk _hnftgr
Mfnb Hrwin in tmh LGT pricfry, witm
Bfy prhvfieinl. _inoh tmft rfoh nhvhr
shhchk tg oftom gn fnk fttrfot fny rhfe
ftthntign, Bfy’s nfch ikhnti`ioftign
smguek ah tmh khoikinl `fotgr. I wiee sfy
gnh tminl tmgulm. Bfy krgpphk gut g`
tmh Lgvhrngr’s rfoh fnk seipphk kgwn tg
tmh rfoh `gr Et. Lgvhrngr, fnk smh nhvhr
cisshk f ahft. Mhr lhttinl gut g` tmh Lgv-
hrngr’s rfoh kik gnh tminl `gr surh‛it
mhephk [ic Jfchs fnk Juklh Cggrh‛fnk
prgafaey tmft wiee f``hot wmg cfbhs tmh
run-g``. Bfy wguek mfvh pueehk vgths
fwfy ̀ rgc agtm [ic fnk tmh Juklh.
[ MH Q FOH @ GQ F[[GQNHY L HNHQFE
I aheihvh [rgy Binl wiee kh`hft Eutmhr_trfnlh in tmh Fttgrnhy Lhnhrfe’s rfoh. I
wfs rftmhr fcushk tmft Eutmhr trihk tg
injhot cy nfch intg tmis rfoh wmhn mh
oefichk I mfk hnkgrshk [rgy wmiom wfs f
`fesh omfrlh. Fs fee g` gur rhfkhrs bngw, I
cfkh tmh stfthchnt in tmh efst issuh tmft
Fefafcf vgthrs wguek mfvh tg khoikh
ahtwhhn f ―prgshoutgr– fnk f ―egaayist–
fnk I stiee aheihvh tmft wiee ah tmhir omgioh
gn Junh 6st wmhn `gebs lg tg tmh pgees.
@rgc fee foogunts Eutmhr mfs ahhn
afobhk mhfviey ay tmh gie fnk krul inkus-
trihs, hfom g` wmgc whrh cilmtyunmfppy witm [rgy’s `ieinl suits gn ahmfe`
g` Fefafcf tfxpfyhrs.
@rfnbey, I just kgn’t aheihvh Fefafcf
vgthrs wiee hehot f \fsminltgn egaayist
wmg is oegshey tihk tg tmh gie inkustry fs
Fttgrnhy Lhnhrfe. Aut I ofn ohrtfiney
unkhrstfnk wmy tmh gie fnk krul inkus-
t r ihs kgn’ t wfnt [rgy afob in
g``ioh. [mft’s ngt mfrk tg `ilurh gut‛
[rgy mfk tmh ogurflh tg tfbh gn tmhsh
pgeitiofeey pgwhr`ue ogrpgrftigns in f
ogurt g` efw. I ofn fesg unkhrstfnk wmy
tmh pgwhr`ue gie ogcpfnihs afkey wfnt
Ail Eutmhr, witm mis ail gie tihs, tg rhpefoh
[rgy ahofush g` tmh kisfsthr in tmh Lue`
g` Chxiog.
It’s vhry gavigus tmft tmh tmrhh Khcg-
orftio ofnkikfths `gr Fttgrnhy Lhnhrfe
mfvh mfk ki``iouety rfisinl ofcpfiln
`unks. Jfchs Fnkhrsgn mfk sgchunusufe‛aut vhry lggk‛thehvisign fks
fnk tmgsh cfy mfvh pusmhk mic intg tmh
ehfk. @rfnbey, I mfvh ng oeuh wmiom g` tmh
gtmhr twg ofnkikfths‛Ciomheh Niorgssi
fnk Liehs Thrbins‛wiee cfbh tmh run-
g``. [mis is f rfoh in wmiom fee g` tmh ofn-
kikfths frh vhry lggk gnhs fnk tmft’s
cgst unusufe in fny rfoh. I mfvh bngwn
Jfchs Fnkhrsgn sinoh mh wfs f stfr afs-
bhtafee pefyhr ft Muntinlkgn Ogeehlh fnk
wh mfvh ahhn vhry lggk `rihnks gvhr tmh
yhfrs. I aheihvh mh wguek cfbh f vhrylggk Fttgrnhy Lhnhrfe. I` I whrhn’t Frtur
Kfvis’ ofcpfiln omfircfn, I wguek fotu-
feey suppgrt Jfchs’ ofnkikfoy fnk tmft’s
ng rh`ehotign gn tmh gtmhr ofnkikfths. I
just bngw mic ahtthr fnk mfvh f lrhft
khfe g` rhsphot `gr mic. Ay tmh wfy, Jfchs
is f ―kh`hnsh efwyhr– ̀ gr wmft it’s wgrtm.
EIEEY EHKAH[[HQ H NKGQ_H_ FQ[XQ K FPI_ @ GQ L GPHQNGQ
Lfkskhn’s Eieey Ehkahtthr, tmh nftign-feey bngwn fkvgofth `gr hqufe pfy `gr
wgchn, hnkgrshk X._. Qhp. Frtur Kfvis
`gr Lgvhrngr. _mh foogcpfnihk Frtur
frgunk tmh stfth fnk eht `gebs bngw smh
suppgrthk mic. Frtur is gn rhogrk `gr
oegsinl tmh pfy lfp ahtwhhn chn fnk
wgchn. Frtur mfs prgpgshk tmft ogcpf-
nihs tmft g``hr lhnkhr hqufeity in pfy ah
rhwfrkhk. It wguek inoeukh orhftinl f
stfth inogch tfx orhkit. [mh orhkit, fichk
ft cikkeh fnk egwhr inogch Fefafcifns,
wguek mhep pfy `gr omiekofrh. Frtur mfk
tmis tg sfy:
F cfn in tmis stfth witm f ogeehlh
khlrhh cfbhs fpprgxicfthey
$14,444 f yhfr cgrh tmfn f
wgcfn fnk wh’vh fothk fs i` it just
mfs tg ah tmft wfy. \h nhhk tg kg
sgchtminl fagut it. \h nhhk f Lgv-
hrngr wmg is gn tmh sikh g` gur
kfulmthrs fnk lrfnkkfulmthrs.
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Fs ygu wiee rhofee, Cs. Ehkahtthr, f
cfnflhr ft tmh Lggkyhfr [irh fnk
Quaahr Tefnt, suhk tmh ogcpfny f`thr
kisogvhrinl smh wfs ahinl pfik silni`i-
ofntey ehss tmfn cfehs in siciefr pgsitigns
witm siciefr hxphrihnoh. Mhr efwsui t
lfinhk nftignfe ftthntign fnk rhsuethk in
Ognlrhss pfssinl tmh Eieey Ehkahtthr @fir
Tfy Fot g` 1449. Frtur wfs tmh gney
chcahr g` tmh Fefafcf OgnlrhssignfeKhehlftign tg vgth `gr tmh aiee.
_guroh: Aircinlmfc Nhws
O GN_[I[X[IGN Q H\QI[H EHFKHQ_ H NKGQ_H FQ[XQ K FPI_
[mh ehfkhrs g` Fefafcf Oitizhns `gr
Ognstitutignfe Qh`grc mfvh hnkgrshk
Frtur Kfvis `gr Lgvhrngr. [mh omfir, Air-
cinlmfc efwyhr Ehngrf Tfth, hnkgrshk
Frtur ft tmh _tfth Ofpitge fnk sfik Frtur is
tmh gney ofnkikfth `gr Lgvhrngr wmg isofeeinl `gr f ognstitutignfe ognvhn-
tign. [wg gtmhr ehfkhrs, Euoy [u`ts fnk
Bfregs @inehy, cfkh tmhir hnkgrshchnts
in Cgaieh. \mieh hfom g` tmhc sfik tmhy
whrh hnkgrsinl fs inkivikufes fnk whrh
ngt sphfbinl `gr tmh lrgup, it’s oehfr
Frtur mfs tmh suppgrt g` egts g` `gebs gn
tmh rh`grc issuh. It’s faunkfntey oehfr
tmft tmh 6946 Ognstitutign prgthots tmh
riom fnk pgwhr`ue tg tmh khtrichnt g`
grkinfry oitizhns. Foogrkinl tg fee pgees,
fn gvhrwmhecinl cfjgrity g` Fefafcifnsaheihvh ognstitutignfe rh`grc is nhhkhk
fnk tmhy `fvgr tmh ognvhntign
fpprgfom. [mh pgwhr`ue sphoife inthrhsts
gppgsh rh`grc.
_guroh: Fssgoifthk Trhss
L QGXT_ H NKGQ_H _ TFQB_
Qgn _pfrbs rhohivhk hnkgrshchnts
`rgc shvhrfe efagr lrgups kurinl tmh efst
cgntm g` tmh ofcpfiln. Mh fesg lgt tmh
hnkgrshchnt g` agtm tmh Nhw _gutmOgfeitign fnk tmh Fefafcf Khcgorftio
Ogn`hrhnoh. Qgn fesg mfs tmh suppgrt g`
FHF fnk Kr. Tfue Muaahrt. Ygu wguek
mfvh tg aheihvh witm fee g` tmhsh hnkgrsh-
chnts Qgn wguek ah ehfkinl in tmh pgees,
aut ft prhss tich mh wfs stiee trfieinl ay f
`firey efrlh cfrlin. It wiee ah inthrhstinl
tg shh mgw tmh rfoh pefys gut.
Q HT . A HN[EHY Q HEHF_HK M I_ @ INFNOIFE Q HOGQK_
In hfrey Cfy, Qhpuaeiofn luahrnftgrife
ofnkikfth Qhp. Qgahrt Ahntehy rhehfshk
mis tfx rhturns, orhkit mistgry fnk gtmhr
`infnoife in`grcftign. Mh pehklhk tg ehfk
f nhw hrf g` trfnspfrhnoy fnk milmhr
htmiofe stfnkfrks i` hehothk Lgvhr-
ngr. [mh [usofeggsf kgotgr sfik: Fs puaeio g``ioifes, wh smguek ah
mhek tg f milmhr stfnkfrk fnk ah
wieeinl tg ah cgrh gphn witm gur
eivhs tmfn tmh fvhrflh oitizhn. I
mfvh khoikhk tg ehfk ay hxfcpeh.
Qhp. Ahntehy sfik mh wguek pusm `gr fee
sphnkinl ay egaayists gn puaeio g``ioifes
tg ah rhpgrthk gneinh. Ngw, egaayists ofn
sphnk up tg $184 f kfy gn f Ehliseftgr
witmgut mfvinl tg rhpgrt it. Qhp. Ahntehy
aheihvhs ofnkikfths ―nhhk tg pefoh gneinh
tmh fcgunt tmft fnygnh sphnks gn
puaeio g``ioifes.– I tgtfeey flrhh witm Qhp.
Ahntehy gn tmis pgint. Cfyah gnh g` tmhsh
kfys, tmh hehotign efws wiee rhquirh fee
ofnkikfths tg ̀ geegw Qhp. Ahntehy’s ehfk.
_guroh: Aircinlmfc Nhws
H QIO J GMN_[GN I _ FN I N[HQH_[INL O FNKIKF[H @ GQ FEFAFCF _ XTQHCH O GXQ[
F `hw whhbs flg f ogfeitign g` ausi-
nhss fnk flrioueturfe lrgups, wmiom ofeesitshe` tmh Fefafcf Oivie Justioh Qh`grc
Ogccitthh, hnkgrshk Hrio Jgmnstgn g`
Aircinlmfc `gr Tefoh ? gn tmh Fefafcf
_uprhch Ogurt. Hrio `fohs inoucahnt
[gc Tfrbhr fnk Hecgrh Ogunty Fssistfnt
Kistriot Fttgrnhy Jfchs Mguts in tmh
Qhpuaeiofn pricfry. Ogccitthh Omfir-
cfn [gc Kfrt ofeehk Hrio f strgnl ogn-
shrvftivh. Cgst gashrvhrs `het tmis wfs f
rftmhr inthrhstinl ogcchnt, hsphoifeey
sinoh [gc Tfrbhr mfs ahhn f rhfe Qhpuaei-
ofn, wmg is fs ognshrvftivh fs tmhy
ogch. [gc mfs tmh orhkhntifes tg afob
up tmft fsshsschnt. _inoh I mfvh bngwn
Hrio cgstey fs f egaayist, I rhfeey mfk `gr-
lgtthn tmft mh wfs f efwyhr. In `fot, I
mfvh kgnfthk `infnoifeey tg mis egaay
lrgup `gr f lggk wmieh fnk tmft mfk
ngtminl tg kg witm mis ahinl f efwyhr.
Afshk gn pgeeinl nucahrs, I aheihvh tmh
gutogch g` tmh rfoh ahtwhhn [gc fnk
Hrio wiee khphnk efrlhey gn wmgc tmh
[hf Tfrty lrgups eibh ahst g` tmh twg fnk
ft tmis pgint tmft phrsgn oehfrey fpphfrs
tg ah [gc Tfrbhr.
P.
QHOHN[
_H[[EHCHN[_ AY
@IQC
[ MQHH H ]TEGQHQ Q GEEGPHQ _ H[[EHCHN[_
Gur `irc mfs shttehk tmrhh shpfrfth
efwsuits flfinst @grk Cgtgr Ogcpfny,
hfom invgevinl rgeegvhrs g` @grk _XPs. In
hfom ofsh fn gooupfnt g` fn _XP kihk
wmhn tmhy whrh hitmhr tgtfeey gr pfrtifeey
hjhothk `rgc tmhir vhmioeh. [mh ofshs
invgevhk f 699< @grk Hxpegrhr, f 6999
@grk Hxpegrhr fnk f 6999 ChrouryCguntfinhhr wmiom is tmh sisthr vhmioeh
tg tmh Hxpegrhr.
In hfom ofsh, tmhrh whrh kh`hots fssgoi-
fthk witm tmh vhmioehs’ rgg` struoturh,
wmiom feegwhk hxohssivh ogeefpsh g` tmh
rgg` intg tmh gooupfnt ogcpfrtchnt
kurinl f `grhshhfaeh rgeegvhr hvhnt. Hfom
gooupfnt wfs prgphrey ahethk fnk `gunk
witm tmh ahet frgunk tmhir agky gr pfrts
g` tmhir agky `geegwinl tmh wrhob.
Gur khsiln hxphrts khthrcinhk tmft
tmh rgg` struoturh `gr tmh Hxpegrhr wfs
infkhqufth tg prgvikh gooupfnt prgtho-tign in f rgeegvhr hvhnt. [mhy fesg khthr-
cinhk tmft tmhrh wfs f kh`hot in tmh shft
ahet systhc g` tmh Hxpegrhr. [mh hxphrts
`gunk tmft in f rgeegvhr hvhnt tmh
Hxpegrhr shft ahet systhc oguek inthrcit-
thntey unegob feegwinl sefob tg ah intrg-
kuohk intg tmh ahet systhc. It wfs fesg
khthrcinhk tmft wmhn hxohssivh orusm
goourrhk, tmh A-pieefr wguek ah `grohk
inwfrk, inkuoinl fkkitignfe sefob intg tmh
ahet systhc sinoh tmh ahet K-rinl wfs
cgunthk gn tmh A-pieefr. Foogrkinl tggur hxphrts, @grk smguek mfvh khvhegphk
fn fpprgprifth gooupfnt rhstrfint systhc
tmft wgrbhk witmin f vhmioeh tmft wfs
bngwn tg mfvh f whfb rgg` fnk prgphn-
sity tg rgeegvhr.
In gnh ofsh, tmh krivhr wfs faeh tg lht
mhr mhfk cgrh tmfn 61 inomhs fagvh tmh
rgg` rfie ahofush tmh shft ahet `fiehk tg
prgphrey rhstrfin mhr fnk tmh rgg` oge-
efpshk frgunk mhr. In fngtmhr ofsh, tmh
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krivhr wfs hjhothk gut tmh rhfr pfsshnlhr
kggr winkgw aut mis fnbehs whrh ofulmt
in tmh shft ahet systhc. Mh wfs `gunk
mfnlinl gut g` tmh krivhr sikh rhfr
winkgw. In tmh tmirk ofsh, tmh gooupfnt
wfs feegwhk tg ah pfrtifeey hjhothk fnk
mhr egwhr tgrsg orusmhk unkhr tmh
whilmt g` tmh vhmioeh.
In hfom ofsh, tmh gooupfnts whrh prgp-
hrey ahethk, aut rhohivhk `ftfe injurihs kuhtg rgg` orusm fnk hxohssivh ahet systhc
sefob. In gnh ofsh, @grk’s rhprhshntftivh
flrhhk tmft tmh Hxpegrhr shft ahet systhc
wfs khsilnhk pricfriey `gr `rgntfe ogeei-
signs fnk ngt rgeegvhr hvhnts. In gnh g`
tmh ofshs, fn Fefafcf _tfth [rggphr thsti-
`ihk tmft mh sfw cgrh rhphft rgeegvhr
wrhobs invgevinl tmh @grk Hxpegrhr. [mh
[rggphr fesg thsti`ihk tmft in thfominl
puaeio sf`hty ogurshs tg tmh puaeio mh
g`thn fkvishk pfrhnts ngt tg puromfsh
tmh @grk Hxpegrhr `gr tmhir omiekrhn kuhtg its prgphnsity tg rgeegvhr fnk ah
invgevhk in `ftfe wrhobs. Hfom g` tmh
ofshs whrh shttehk witm tmh fcgunts g`
tmh shttehchnts ahinl tgtfeey ogn`ikhntife.
Lrhl Feehn, Ogeh Tgrtis, Ahn Afbhr fnk
Qiob Cgrrisgn, fee g` wmgc frh efwyhrs
in gur `irc, wgrbhk gn tmhsh ofshs. [mhy
kik f vhry lggk jga `gr tmhir oeihnts in
tmh tmrhh ofshs. I` ygu wfnt cgrh in`gr-
cftign gn tmh ofshs gr gn tmh Hxpegrhr
prgaehcs, ogntfot Ahn Afbhr ft =44-=9=-
14?; gr ay hcfie ft Ahn.AfbhrDahfsehyfe-
ehn.ogc.
PI.
OGXQ[ \F[OM
FEFAFCF O I[IZHN_ \ FN[ N GN -T FQ[I_FN J XKIOIFE H EHO[IGN_
[mhrh mfvh ahhn f nucahr g` puaeio
gpinign pgees gvhr tmh pfst `hw yhfrs,
inoeukinl shvhrfe rhohntey, fee g` wmiomrhvhfe tmft Fefafcf oitizhns wfnt f ail
omfnlh in mgw wh hehot juklhs in gur
stfth. In `fot, tmh rhsuets mfvhn’t hvhn
ahhn oegsh. It’s hvikhnt tmft Fefafcifns,
witmgut f kguat, wfnt ngn-pfrtisfn heho-
tigns. Qhohntey, tmh Aircinlmfc Nhws
hkitgrife agfrk spgbh gn tmh issuh. I fc
inoeukinl it ahegw `gr tmh ognsikhrftign
g` gur rhfkhrs.
Fefafcf’s chtmgk g` omggsinl
juklhs is just fs trguaeinl in g``-
hehotign yhfrs fs it is kurinl tmh
yhfr s `hftur inl pg ei ti of e ofc-
pfilns. Aut tmh hehotign yhfrs kg
mfvh f wfy g` arinlinl tmh
prgaehc mgch. _icpey put, tmgsh
wmg fspirh tg ah tmh icpfrtife rh`-
hrhhs in gur systhc g` justioh frh
put in f pgsitign wmhrh tmhy custfeiln witm f pgeitiofe pfrty fnk try
tg kruc up suppgrt (fnk cgnhy)
`rgc phgpeh wmg fpphfr in tmhir
ogurts. [mft’s eibh cfbinl `ggtafee
rh`hrhhs piob f thfc fnk smfbh
kgwn tmh pefyhrs ah`grh mhfkinl
gut tg ofee tmh lfch.
Fefafcf wguek nhvhr stfnk `gr
suom f systhc witm rhlfrk tg gur
`fvgrith spgrt. \my kg wh stfnk `gr
it in gur ogurts7 Fs it turns gut, wh
cilmt ngt i` wh whrh livhn tmh
fethrnftivhs, foogrkinl tg f rhohnt
survhy ay tmh Fefafcf Hkuoftign
Fssgoift ign’s rhspho thk pg ee inl
gphrftign. [mh Ofpitfe _urvhy
Qhshfrom Ohnthr in Cgntlgchry
`gunk, `gr stfrthrs, tmft cfny Fef-
afcifns frhn’t hvhn fwfrh gur
sys th c g` omg gs inl juklhs is
sorhwy. Fecgst 0?% g` tmgsh pgeehk
kikn’t bngw Fefafcf is gnh g`
gney 61 stfths tmft hehot juklhs ay
pgeitiofe pfrty. Cgrh tmfn 0
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issuh ah`grh vgtinl in tmh lhnhrfe heho-
tign.
X._. _ XTQHCH O GXQ[ Q HJHO[_ O EF__ FQAI[QF[IGN I N _ [GE[ -N IHE_HN O F_H
[mh X._. _uprhch Ogurt ruehk in `fvgr
g` Thtitignhrs, inoeukinl _tget-Niheshn _F,
efst cgntm in f oegshey-wftomhk fntitrustofsh. [mh ofsh khfet witm fn icpgrtfnt
issuh invgevinl fraitrftign. Cfny gashrv-
hrs aheihvh tmis rueinl oguek mfvh argfk
h``hots gn fraitrftign, aut I’c ngt tgg
surh fagut its fotufe icpfot gn ognsuc-
hrs. [mh Justiohs ruehk tmft icpgsinl
oefss fraitrftign gn pfrtihs tmft mfkn’t
flrhhk tg oefss fraitrftign ogn`eiots witm
tmh @hkhrfe Fraitrftign Fot. [mh sgeh issuh
wfs wmhtmhr oefss chcahrs, wmg mfk
ngt ognshnthk tg ah agunk ay fraitrf-
tign, whrh agunk ay fn fraitrftign oefush
in f ogntrfot.In f 8-? khoisign kheivhrhk ay Justioh
_fcuhe Feitg, tmh Milm Ogurt rhvhrshk f
pfnhe khoisign ay tmh X._. Ogurt g`
Fpphfes `gr tmh _hognk Oirouit, wmiom
mfk flrhhk witm f rueinl ay tmh fraitrf-
tgrs wmg whrh invgevhk. [mis wfs f ofsh
invgevinl twg ausinhsshs fs pfrtihs. _inoh
tmh ofsh kikn’t invgevh f ognsuchr
kisputh, it wiee ah inthrhstinl tg shh mgw
tmh Justiohs wiee khfe witm ognsuchrs i`
tmh sfch `fot situftign ogchs tg tmh
Milm Ogurt. I` tmh rueinl in f kisputhahtwhhn f ognsuchr fnk f ausinhss lghs
g`` gn wmhtmhr tmh ognsuchr fotufeey
flrhhk tg ah agunk ay fraitrftign, tmh
fraitrftign rhquhst wguek lg gut tmh
winkgw I wguek tminb.
_guroh: Efw?04
X NOGN_OIGNFAEH C FNKF[GQY FQAI[QF[IGN O EFX_H_ O MFEEHNLHK
[mh X._. _uprhch Ogurt mhfrk frlu-
chnts rhohntey in wmft mfs ahhn rh`hrrhktg fs f wfthrsmhk fraitrftign ofsh tmft
pgshs silni`iofnt quhstigns fagut tmh
sogph fnk chfninl g` tmh @hkhrfe Frai-
trftign Fot, tmh rheftignsmip ahtwhhn
ogurts fnk fraitrftign, fnk tmh afsio
faieity g` ognsuchrs fnk hcpegyhhs tg
lfin foohss tg ogurts. [mh issuh ah`grh
tmh justiohs in Qhnt-F-Ohnthr v. Jfobsgn
wfs wmhtmhr fn fraitrftign flrhhchnt
tmft sphoi`ihs tmft fny omfeehnlh tg tmh
vfeikity gr hn`grohfaieity g` tmh fraitrf-
tign flrhhchnt cust ah khoikhk ay fn
fraitrftgr rhquirhs f ogurt, wmhn `fohk
witm fn unognsoignfaieity omfeehnlh tg
tmh fraitrftign flrhhchnt itshe`, tg
hn`groh tmh flrhhchnt fnk shnk tmh
pfrtihs tg fraitrftign `gr rhsgeutign g`
tmft unognsoignfaieity omfeehnlh. \h wiee
wfit tg shh mgw tmh justiohs rueh ah`grh
sfyinl tgg cuom fagut tmis ofsh._guroh: Tuaeio Justioh
PII.
[MH NF[IGNFE
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M G\ \ H L G[ I N[G [ MI_ [ QFLIO C H__ I N [ MH L XE@
@gr hilmt yhfrs, Lhgrlh Ausm’s prhsi-khnoy in`hothk tmh gie inkustry’s gvhr-
silmt flhnoy, tmh Cinhrfes Cfnflhchnt
_hrvioh (CC_), witm f shptio oueturh g`
ogrruptign `rgc wmiom it mfs yht tg
rhogvhr. Thrsgns in tmh \mith Mgush witm
oegsh tihs tg tmh gie inkustry hnogurflhk
flhnoy phrsgnnhe tg hnlinhhr whfbhnhk
sf`hlufrks tmft kirhotey ogntriauthk tg
tmh Lue` oftfstrgpmh.
[mh fashnoh g` fn fogustiofe rhluef-
tgr‛f rhcgthey trillhrhk khfk cfn’s
switom tmft cilmt mfvh oegshk g`` AT’slusminl piph ft its shf `eggr wheemhfk
wmhn tmh cfnufe switom `fiehk‛wfs
kirhotey fttriautfaeh tg inkustry pfnkhr-
inl ay tmh Ausm \mith Mgush. Fogustio
switomhs frh rhquirhk ay efw `gr fee g``-
smgrh rils g`` Arfzie fnk in Ngrwfy’s
Ngrtm _hf gphrftigns. In `fot, AT ushs tmh
khvioh vgeuntfriey in Aritfin’s Ngrtm _hf
fnk heshwmhrh in tmh wgrek fs kg gtmhr
cfjgr pefyhrs eibh Mgeefnk’s _mhee fnk
@rfnoh’s [gtfe. In 1444, tmh Cinhrfes Cfn-
flhchnt _hrvioh, wmieh whilminl f ogc-
prhmhnsivh ruehcfbinl `gr krieeinl sf`hty,
khhchk tmh fogustio chomfnisc ―hsshn-
tife– fnk prgpgshk tg cfnkfth tmh chom-
fnisc gn fee Lue` rils.
Ahtwhhn Jfnufry fnk Cfrom g` 1446, it
wfs rhpgrthk tmft inogcinl Pioh Trhsi-
khnt Kiob Omhnhy ognkuothk shorht
chhtinls witm gvhr 644 gie inkustry g``i-
oifes feegwinl tmhc tg krf`t f wism eist g`
inkustry khcfnks tg ah icpehchnthk ay
tmh fkcinistrftign. Omhnhy fesg ushk tmft
tich tg rh-stf`` tmh CC_ witm phrsgns
`rgc tmh gie inkustry. In 144?, tmh nhwey-
rhognstituthk CC_ rhogcchnkhk tmh
rhcgvfe g` tmh prgpgshk rhquirhchnt `gr
fogustio switomhs. [mh flhnoy’s 144?
stuky ognoeukhk tmft ―fogustio systhcs
frh ngt rhogcchnkhk ahofush tmhy thnk
tg ah vhry ogstey.–
Fs wh chntignhk in fngtmhr shotign g`tmis issuh, tmh fogustio trillhr ogsts
fagut $844,444. Hsticfthk ogsts g` tmh
gie spiee tg Lue` Ogfst rhsikhnts mfvh
ferhfky ahhn prgjhothk tg hxohhk $14
aieeign. Trhsikhnt Ausm’s 1448 hnhrly aiee
g``ioifeey krgpphk tmh rhquirhchnt `gr
tmh fogustio switom g`` khviohs, hxpefin-
inl tmft tmh inkustry’s hxistinl prfotiohs
frh ―`fiesf`h.–
Oehfrey, CC_ mfs `fiehk tg kg its jga
fnk `gebs in tmh Lue` Ogfst stfths frh
pfyinl f mhfvy prioh `gr tmft flhnoy’ssgrry phr`grcfnoh. F 1449 invhstilftign
g` tmh Cinhrfes Cfnflhchnt _hrvioh
`gunk tmft flhnoy g``ioifes ―`rhquhntey
ognsuchk feogmge ft inkustry `unotigns,
mfk ushk ogofinh fnk cfrijufnf, fnk mfk
shxufe rheftignsmips witm gie fnk lfs
ogcpfny rhprhshntftivhs.– [mrhh rhpgrts
ay tmh Insphotgr Lhnhrfe khsoriah fn
gphn afzffr g` pfyg``s, ariahs fnk biob-
afobs spiohk witm sohnhs g` `hcfeh
hcpegyhhs prgvikinl shxufe `fvgrs tg
inkustry ail wils wmg in turn rhwfrkhk
lgvhrnchnt wgrbhrs witm ieehlfe ogn-trfots.
Inkustry egaayists unkhrwrgth efvism
pfrtihs fnk smgwhrhk flhnoy hcpegyhhs
witm ieehlfe li`ts, fnk euorftivh phrsgnfe
ogntrfots fnk trhfthk tmhc tg rhluefr
lge`, sbi, fnk pfintafee gutinls, trips tg
rgob ognohrts fnk prg`hssignfe spgrts
hvhnts. [mh Insphotgr Lhnhrfe omfrfothr-
izhk tmis grly g` wmhheinl fnk khfeinl fs
―f oueturh g` htmiofe `fieurh– tmft ogst tfx-
pfyhrs cieeigns in rgyfety `hhs fnk prg-
kuohk rhfcs g` afk soihnoh tg justi`yunrhluefthk khhp wfthr krieeinl in tmh
Luè .
[mh Insphotgr Lhnhrfe rhpgrthk witm
sgch fstgnismchnt tmft g``ioifes ft CC_,
wmhn ogn r̀gnthk witm tmh efunkry eist g`
ariahry, puaeio tmh`t fnk shxufe fnk `infn-
oife `fvgrs tg fnk `rgc inkustry, ―smgwhk
ng rhcgrsh.– AT `fiehk tg instfee f khhp
mgeh smut g`` vfevh‛fngtmhr `fie-sf`h tmft
cilmt mfvh fvhrthk tmh spiee. It’s ahinl
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rhpgrthk tmft AT’s wieeinlnhss tg vigefth
tmh efw ay krieeinl tg khptms g` 11,444-
18,444 `hht, insthfk g` tmh 6=,444 `hht
cfxicuc khptm feegwhk ay its phrcit,
cfy mfvh ogntriauthk tg tmis oftfstrg-
pmh.
Ngagky `fcieifr witm \fsminltgn pgei-
tios smguek mfvh ahhn surprishk tg ehfrn
tmft Mfeeiaurtgn is gnh g` tmh pricfry vie-
efins in tmis kisfsthr. Mfeeiaurtgn mfk feuorftivh ogntrfot tmft livhs it ehlfe hxpg-
surh `gr wmft mfpphnhk gn Fprie
14tm . [mh aegwgut goourrhk smgrtey f`thr
Mfeeiaurtgn ogcpehthk fn gphrftign tg
rhin`groh krieeinl mgeh ofsinl witm ogn-
orhth seurry. [mis is f shnsitivh prgohss
tmft, foogrkinl tg lgvhrnchnt hxphrts,
ofn trillhr oftfstrgpmio aegwguts i` ngt
phr`grchk ogrrhotey. Foogrkinl tg CC_,
6= g` ?9 aegwguts in tmh Lue` g` Chxiog
sinoh 6990 whrh fttriauthk tg pggr wgrb-
cfnsmip injhotinl ohchnt frgunk tmhchtfe piph. It smguek ah ngthk tmft Mfeei-
aurtgn is ourrhntey unkhr invhstilftign
ay tmh Fustrfeifn lgvhrnchnt `gr f
cfssivh aegwgut in tmh [icgr _hf in
1448 ofushk ay its `fuety fppeioftign g`
ognorhth ofsinl.
[mh Gafcf Fkcinistrftign mfs
fssilnhk nhfrey 1,444 `hkhrfe phrsgnnhe
`rgc tmh Ogfst Lufrk, tmh Ogrps g` Hnli-
nhhrs, tmh Khpfrtchnt g` Kh`hnsh, tmh
Khpfrtchnt g` Ogcchroh, HTF, NGFF
fnk Khpfrtchnt g` Inthrigr tg khfe witm
tmh cfssivh spiee‛fn icprhssivhrhspgnsh. _tiee, tmh ourrhnt \mith Mgush
is ngt tgtfeey witmgut `fuet. [mh lgvhrn-
chnt smguek, `gr hxfcpeh, ah rhquirinl f
`fr lrhfthr khpegychnt g` fasgrahnt
aggcs. Aut tmh rhfe oueprit in tmis vieefiny
is f nhleilhnt inkustry fnk pggr gvhr-
silmt ay fn flhnoy ogrrupthk ay hilmt
yhfrs g` lrgthsquh suashrvihnoh tg Ail
Gie.
F@[HQ 16 Y HFQ_ ‛H ]]GN P FEKHZ _ OFQ_ FQH _ [IEE _ EG\EY M HFEINL
Cfny Fchriofns mfvh prhtty cuom `gr-
lgtthn fagut tmh gie spiee tmft goourrhk in
Fefsbf 16 yhfrs flg. [mh spiee ahlfn ft
61:4; f.c. gn Cfrom 1;, 69=9 wmhn tmh
Hxxgn Pfekhz rfn flrgunk gn Aeilm Qhh`.
Gvhr tmh ogursh g` 80 kfys, tmh ehfbinl
gie sprhfk, kfcflinl 6,?44 ciehs g`
smgrheinh. [hn tmgusfnk phgpeh mhephk
oehfn it up. It tggb cgrh tmfn `gur
succhrs fnk ogst Hxxgn $1.6
aieeign. [whnty-gnh yhfrs efthr, tminls
eggb prhtty ngrcfe fegnl tmh smgrheinh.
Aut, tminls frh `fr `rgc ngrcfe. [mh
`isminl inkustry in tmh frhf is stiee murtinl.
Ngt hvhn tmh stunninl ahfuty g` Fefsbf’s
Trinoh \ieeifc _gunk ofn mikh tmh khhp
fnk efstinl sofr just ahnhftm tmh sur`foh.
\mieh mhrrinl pgpueftigns frh stiee khv-fstfthk, gtmhr sphoihs suom fs sfecgn fnk
afek hflehs mfvh rhogvhrhk. Gn tmh
smgrheinh, fee ygu mfvh tg kg is cgvh f
ogupeh g` rgobs fnk ygu stribh gie‛
Hxxgn Pfekhz gie‛16 yhfrs efthr. In `fot,
gvhr 16,444 lfeegns g` gie frh eh`t `rgc
tmh spiee. It’s nfturfeey khorhfsinl ft f rfth
g` zhrg tg ;% phr yhfr. Ft tmft rfth, it wiee
tfbh khofkhs‛gr phrmfps hvhn ohntu-
rihs‛ah`grh it’s fee lgnh. Foogrkinl tg
hxphrts, tmh gie is stiee f tmrhft sgch twg
khofkhs efthr. Fegnl witm tmh gie , ait thrnhss
rhcfins. F jury fwfrkhk `ismhrchn fnk
gtmhr rhsikhnts fegnl tmh sgunk $8
aieeign, aut Hxxgn fpphfehk fnk gney mfk
tg pfy $84< cieeign. [mh ogccunity mfs
pfik f mhfvy prioh fnk Hxxgn oguek ofrh
ehss. It’s sfik ay egofe rhsikhnts tmft tmhir
eivhs mfvh ahhn ruinhk ̀ grhvhr.
FN X TKF[H G N EGAAYI_[ _ THNKINL I N \ F_MINL[GN
Xntie Ognlrhss rhins in tmh sphoife
inthrhst egaayists gur nftignfe lgvhrn-
chnt wiee nhvhr `unotign fs it smguek. @gr
yhfrs, egaayists mfvh ofeehk tmh smgts in
Ognlrhss fnk in cfny rhlueftgry flhn-
oihs. _phoife inthrhsts sphnt $960 cieeign
tg in`euhnoh ehliseftign fnk lgvhrnchnt
pgeioy kurinl tmh `irst tmrhh cgntms g`
1464, foogrkinl tg nhw egaayinl
rhpgrts. [mh sphnkinl ogchs fs Trhsi-
khnt Gafcf fnk Ognlrhss pursuh f ehlis-
eftivh flhnkf tmft wiee f``hot in f lggk
wfy vi rtu fe ey fe e pf rts g` tmh X._.
hogngcy‛`rgc aiees gn mhfetm ofrh fnk
hnhrly tg afkey-nhhkhk rhlueftigns `gr
afnbs fnk \fee _trhht `ircs. In yhfrs pfst,
`hkhrfe rhlueftign g` tmh gie, krul, futg,
fnk insurfnoh inkustrihs mfs ahhn vhry
whfb fnk inh``hotivh. [mh egaayists `gr
tmgsh pgwhr`ue sphoife inthrhsts mfvh
shhn tg tmft. Ngw tmhsh egaayists frh
`ilmtinl mfrk tg cfintfin tmh stftus
qug. [mh egaayinl hxphnshs `gr tmh `irst
qufrthr hxohhk tmh $=;=.6 cieeign sphnt
kurinl tmh sfch phrigk in 1449, foogrk-
inl tg tmh ngn-pfrtisfn OV CgnhyEinh.
Egaayists sphnt fn fvhrflh $?48 cieeign
f cgntm `rgc Jfnufry tg Cfrom tg in`eu-
hnoh pgeioy tmis yhfr‛cgrh tmfn kguaeh
tmh cgntmey rfth g` sphnkinl f khofkh
flg‛fnk tmft’s f mulh fcgunt.
[mh tgp sphnkhrs whrh `rgc tmhmhfetmofrh inkustry. Gtmhr tgp-sphnkinl
shotgrs, suom fs `infnoh, fesg `foh krf-
cftio nhw rhlueftign g` tmhir inkustrihs
i` ehliseftign ngw ahinl ognsikhrhk ay
Ognlrhss ahogchs efw. Hnhrly fnk
nfturfe rhsguroh inthrhsts, arfoinl `gr
_hnfth fotign gn f ogcprhmhnsivh
hnhrly fnk oeicfth omfnlh aiee, sphnt
$618.8 cieeign kurinl tmh `irst qufrthr‛
gr nhfrey f ?4% jucp gvhr wmft tmh
inkustry sphnt gn egaayinl kurinl tmh
sfch phrigk efst yhfr. [mh ehliseftign isfichk ft segwinl legafe wfrcinl ay
rhkuoinl hcissigns g` lrhhnmgush lfshs.
[mhrh whrh f nucahr g` egaayinl
oeihnts, fee g` wmgc sphnt ail auobs `rgc
699= tg tmh prhshnt. I wiee sht gut f `hw
g` tmhc witm tmh fcgunts sphnt.
\mhn ygu eggb gvhr tmi s eist, ygu
cilmt fsb ygurshe` f sicpeh quhstign:
―Mgw cfny g` tmhsh ogcpfnihs fnk
lrgups mfvh ahhn eggbinl gut `gr cy
inthrhst7– \mieh I bngw tmh fnswhr, I
susphot cgst g` ygu wiee, tgg. Grkinfry
oitizhns mfvh vhry `hw egaayists in \fsm-
inltgn wmg wgrb tg prgthot tmhc. @grtu-
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nfthey, tmhrh frh f `hw suom fs Tuaeio
Oitizhn fnk tmh FFQT, aut cgrh frh
nhhkhk i` tmh ourrhnt systhc is hvhr tg
ah omfnlhk. [mh rhfe nhhk is tg ogntrge
sphnkinl ay tmh egaayists fnk pfssflh g`
chfninl`ue ofcpfiln `infnoh rh`grc.
_guroh: X_F [gkfy fnk Ohnthr `gr Qhspgnsivh
Tgeitios
PIII.
[MH OGQTGQF[H
\GQEK
[ MH T XAEIO I _ \ FBINL X T [ G O GQTGQF[H \ QGNLKGINL
\mhn gnh ognsikhrs fee g` tmh wrgnl-
kginl fnk ogrruptign tmft’s ahhn unogv-
hrhk invgevinl cfny in Ogrpgrfth
Fchriof gvhr tmh pfst `hw yhfrs, i t’shvikhnt tmft tmh `hkhrfe fnk stfth lgvhrn-
chnts mfvhn’t kgnh f vhry lggk jga g`
rhlueftign. In `fot, it’s vhry oehfr tmft tmh
rhlueftgry flhnoihs mfvh in cfny frhfs
`fiehk cishrfaey tg ofrry gut tmhir kutihs
fnk rhspgnsiaieitihs. [mh krul, `infnoife
fnk gie inkustrihs frh prich hxfcpehs g`
tmgsh wmiom mfvh ahhn pggrey rhluefthk
fnk wh mfvh shhn tmh ognshquhnohs. In
`fot, tmh kisfsthr gn tmh Lue` Ogfst is tmh
oehfrhst hxfcpeh g` wmft ofn mfpphn
wmhn tmh ―tfie wfls tmh kgl– wmhn itogchs tg lgvhrnchntfe rhlueftign g` fn
inkustry. Mgph`ueey, grkinfry oitizhns frh
`infeey rhfeizinl tmhy cust lht invgevhk in
tmh pgeitiofe prgohss fnk suppgrt rhfe
rh`grc ofnkikfths wmg frh ngt gwnhk gr
rhnthk ay tmh pgwhr`ue sphoife inthrhsts.
F EGGB F[ G XQ H OGNGCY FNK M G\ \ H L G[ I N[G [ QGXAEH
[minls mfvh rhfeey omfnlhk in tmis
oguntry sinoh 69;= wmhn Mfrry [rucfn wfs Trhsikhnt. [mft yhfr, 80% g` prg`its in
tmh X._. hogngcy ofch fs f rhsuet g`
cfnu`foturinl. Fnk, ft tmft tich, =.?% g`
prg`its ofch `rgc tmh `infnoife shotgr.
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rhpgrthk tmft tmh Cinh _f`hty fnk Mhfetm
Fkcinistrftign is fesg unkhr invhstilf-
tign. [mh @AI is hxfcininl pgssiaeh
ariahry g` g``ioifes ft tmh flhnoy tmft
gvhrshhs tmh cininl inkustry fnk pgssi-
aeh oricinfe nhleilhnoh gn tmh pfrt g`
Cfsshy, foogrkinl tg tmh NTQ rhpgrt. F
Cfsshy spgbhscfn sfik Cfsshy Hnhrly
wfs fwfrh tmft invhstilftgrs whrh inthr-
vihwinl witnhsshs, aut sfik tmh ogcpfnykikn’t bngw tmh nfturh g` tmh invhstilf-
tign.
Trgcpthk ay tmh shpfrfth cinh fooi-
khnt in Bhntuoby, Trhsikhnt Gafcf sfys
mis fkcinistrftign is tfbinl sthps tg
khcfnk fooguntfaieity `gr sf`hty vigef-
tigns fnk tg ―strhnltmhn cinh sf`hty sg
tmft fee g` gur cinhrs frh prgthothk.– [mh
@AI prgah g` tmh fooikhnt ft tmh Xpphr
Ail Arfnom ogfe cinh `geegwhk strgnl
stfthchnts twg whhbs flg in wmiom tmh
Trhsikhnt oritioizhk tmh ogcpfny. Gn Fprie 68tm , Trhsikhnt Gafcf fsbhk tmh
_horhtfry g` Efagr tg wgrb witm tmh
Justioh Khpfrtchnt ―tg hnsurh tmft hvhry
tgge in tmh `hkhrfe lgvhrnchnt is fvfie-
faeh in tmis invhstilftign.– [mh Trhsikhnt
gashrvhk ft tmh tich:
_f`hty vigeftgrs eibh Cfsshy mfvh
stiee ahhn faeh tg `ink wfys tg put
tmhir agttgc einh ah`grh tmh sf`hty
g` tmhir wgrbhrs‛`ieinl hnkehss
fpphfes insthfk g` pfyinl `inhs fnk
`ixinl sf h̀ty prgaehcs.
Cfsshy Hnhrly ofeehk tmh Trhsikhnt’s
rhcfrbs ―rhlrhttfaeh– fnk sfik tmft ―un`gr-
tunfthey, sgch frh rusminl tg juklchnt
`gr pgeitiofe lfin gr tg fvgik aefch.– [mis
ogcpfny mfs f thrriaeh sf`hty rhogrk fnk
tmh Trhsikhnt’s rhcfrbs whrh gn tfrlht in
cy gpinign.
_guroh: Fssgoifthk Trhss
Q HEF[IPH_ G @ C INH A EF_[ P IO[IC_ _ MGXEK
A H @ XEEY O GCTHN_F[HK
Cfsshy Hnhrly mfs sfik it wiee prgvikh
`infnoife pfobflhs prgvikinl mhfetm ofrh
fnk gtmhr ahnh`its `gr tmh `fcieihs g` 19
cinhrs wmg whrh bieehk in tmh Fprie 8 tm
hxpegsign ft Cfsshy’s Xpphr Ail Arfnom
cinh in \hst Pirlinif. Foogrkinl tg
Cfsshy g``ioifes, tmh ogcpfny wiee ogvhr
mhfetm ofrh fnk ogeehlh hxphnshs `gr tmh
cinhrs’ omiekrhn, fnk prgvikh inorhfshk
ei`h insurfnoh pfyguts. \mieh tmis sgunks
lggk, fnk it wiee mhep `fcieihs in f eicithk
cfnnhr, it’s oehfrey ngt hngulm. Cfsshy’s
mistgry, ogcainhk witm tmh hvhnts
ehfkinl up tg tmis fooikhnt, rhquirh cuom
cgrh fnk tmh ogcpfny’s prgpgsfe is
oehfrey infkhqufth. Ngt gney smguek tmh
`fcieihs ah fkhqufthey ogcphnsfthk, aut
tmis ogcpfny smguek ah shvhrhey pun-
ismhk `gr its kisrhlfrk `gr hcpegyhhsf`hty. [mh fnngunohchnt ofch f kfy
f`thr f chcgrife tg tmgsh bieehk fnk
injurhk in tmh hxpegsign.
_guroh: Fssgoifthk Trhss
M GCH K HTG[ G QKHQHK [ G T FY C IEEIGN_ [ G FN I NPHN[GQ
Mgch Khpgt cfy wism tmhy mfk nhvhr
mhfrk g` Ciomfhe Tgwhee. [mis invhntgr’s
efwsuit, argulmt flfinst tmh mfrkwfrh
lifnt `gr sthfeinl mis invhntign tmft bhhpsstgrh hcpegyhhs sf`h, is rhfeey cfbinl tmh
nhws. F `hkhrfe juklh ruehk efst cgntm
tmft Tgwhee orf`thk f sicpeh, yht inlh-
nigus, wfy tg bhhp Mgch Khpgt hcpegy-
hhs `rgc seioinl g`` tmhir `inlhrs wmieh
tmhy’rh outtinl wggk `gr oustgchrs. X._.
Kistriot Juklh Kfnihe Murehy, in mis rueinl,
mfk tmis tg sfy fagut Mgch Khpgt’s
ognkuot:
Mgch Khpgt bnhw hxfotey wmft it
wfs kginl. [mhy sicpey pusmhk Cr.
Tgwhee fwfy fnk tmhy kik it tgtfeey
fnk ogcpehthey `gr tmhir gwn hog-
ngcio ahnh`it.
Ofeeinl tmh ogcpfny ofeegus fnk frrg-
lfnt, Juklh Murehy grkhrhk Mgch Khpgt
tg pfy Tgwhee $? cieeign in punitivh
kfcflhs. [mis ofch in tmh shognk pmfsh
g` Tgwhee’s ofsh. F jury, in Cfrom, sfik tmh
ogcpfny smguek pfy mic $68 cieeign `gr
sthfeinl mis ―_f`h Mfnks– lfklht tmft is
ngw f``ixhk tg rfkife sfws ft nhfrey
1,444 Mgch Khpgts nftignwikh. Juklh Murehy fe sg grkhrhk Mgch
Khpgt tg pfy Tgwhee’s efwyhrs $1.=
cieeign, fnk tg pfy Tgwhee fn hsticfthk
$6 cieeign in inthrhst fnnufeey gn tmh
juklchnt. [mh inthrhst ahlfn auiekinl
up in 1440 fnk wiee ogntinuinl fooruinl
untie Mgch Khpgt pfys up. I unkhrstfnk
tmh $18 cieeign juklchnt oguek mfvh
ahhn fvgikhk mfk tmh ogcpfny flrhhk
in 144; tg pfy Tgwhee tmh $1,444 mh
g``hrhk tg omfrlh `gr hfom khvioh. [mft
wguek mfvh ogch tg $; cieeign. Insthfk,
Juklh Murehy sfik, tmh `irc kispftomhk
wgrbhrs tg kupeiofth tmh sfw lufrks
Tgwhee feegwhk tmhc tg thst in hilmt
stgrhs in Lhgrlif fnk Ofei`grnif. ―It’s sfk
tg sfy, aut Mgch Khpgt eithrfeey grlf-
nizhk f tmh`t g` tmh Tgwhee invhntign,–
mh sfik.
_guroh: Tfec Ahfom Tgst
I].
OGNLQH__IGNFE
XTKF[H
FX[G _ F@H[Y G PHQMFXE EHLI_EF[IGN I N[QGKXOHK I N [ MH M GX_H
F cfjgr gvhrmfue g` mgw tmh `hkhrfe
lgvhrnchnt rhluefths futgcgaieh sf`htyis egnl gvhrkuh. [mhrh is ourrhntey f
cgvhchnt in \fsminltgn tg ognkuot
suom fn gvhrmfue. Qhp. Mhnry \fxcfn
(K-OF) is tmh futmgr g` f aiee in tmh Mgush
tmft wguek cfbh silni`iofnt omfnlhs in
tmh sf`hty stfnkfrks fnk tmh futmgrity g`
tmh Nftignfe Milmwfy [rf``io _f`hty
Fkcinistrftign tg hn`groh tmhc. [mis ehl-
iseftign is nhhkhk ngw cgrh tmfn hvhr.
In mfnkeinl prgkuot eifaieity eitilftign,
efwyhrs in gur `irc frh rgutinhey `fohk
witm frluchnts `rgc futgcgaieh cfnu-`foturhrs sfyinl tmft tmhir vhmioehs frh
―rhfsgnfaey sf`h– just ahofush tmh
khsilns ogcpey witm tmh NM[_F stfn-
kfrks. [mhrh frh nuchrgus prgaehcs
witm tmis frluchnt. @irst fnk `grhcgst,
cfny g` tmh stfnkfrks frh lrgssey gut-
kfthk. _gch g` tmh stfnkfrks whrh hstfa-
eismhk ?4-;4 yhfrs flg. Kuh tg fkvfnohs
in thomngegly fnk cfthrifes, tmh stfn-
kfrks frh whfb fnk `fie tg fkkrhss cfny
g` tmh ―nhw– prgaehcs orhfthk ay tmh
rfpik omfnlhs in tmh khsiln g` futgcg-
aiehs fnk tmhir ogcpgnhnts. Trich hxfc-
pehs frh tmh sf`hty rhlueftigns rheftinl tg
vhmioeh tirhs.
\mieh sgch rhohnt uplrfkhs tg tmh
stfnkfrks mfvh ahhn cfkh, cfny g` tmh
ourrhnt orithrif whrh put intg pefoh
wmhn tmh vfst cfjgrity g` tirhs gn tmh
rgfks whrh aifs-pey tirhs. [gkfy, virtufeey
fee tirhs gn tmh rgfks frh sthhe ahethk
rfkifes. Fngtmhr issuh invgevhs _XPs. [mh
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stfnkfrks tmft fppey tg _XPs whrh
fkgpthk ft f tich wmhn tmhsh pgpuefr
vhmioehs whrh afrhey in hxisthnoh. Fs f
rhsuet tmh stfnkfrks frh lrgssey infkh-
qufth `rgc f sf`hty phrsphotivh.
Qhp. \fxcfn’s ehliseftign wguek
cfnkfth tmft fee vhmioehs ah hquipphk
witm aefob agxhs tmft wguek prgvikh
afsio vhmioeh kiflngstio kftf. [mh ehlisef-
tign wguek fesg cfnkfth tmft cfnu`fo-turhrs instfee arfbh gvhrrikh systhcs‛f
chfsurh tmft wguek kirhotey fkkrhss tmh
sukkhn foohehrftign prgaehc wh frh
shhinl in [gygtfs fnk gtmhr vhmi-
oehs. [gygtf rhohntey flrhhk tg pfy $60.;
cieeign `gr khefyinl ay ft ehfst `gur
cgntms f rhofee g` 1.? cieeign vhmioehs
gvhr stioby phkfe ognohrns. I` tmh
\fxcfn aiee mfk ahhn efw, NM[_F oguek
mfvh icpgshk f $09 aieeign phnfety. Cgst
icpgrtfntey, tmh aiee wguek lrfnt tmh rhl-
ueftgry flhnoy pgwhr tg grkhr tmh icch-kifth ohssftign g` sfehs fnk prgkuotign
g` vhmioehs tmft pgsh fn ―iccinhnt
kfnlhr– tg tmh puaeio.
Qhp. \fxcfn, wmg mfs egnl ahhn f
omfcpign g` ognsuchr rilmts, sfik tmh
aiee wfs fichk ft rhstgrinl ―tmh `fitm g`
tmh krivinl puaeio.– F lrgup g` Mgush
Qhpuaeiofns, wmg frh ilngrinl rhfeity,
frh gppgsinl tmh aiee, ofeeinl it ―gvhrbiee.–
[mis ehliseftign is afkey nhhkhk, fnk i` it
whrh tg rhsu et in tmh fvgikfnoh g`
fngtmhr [gygtf-typh sf`hty orisis, tmh
h``grts cfkh tg pfss tmh rh`grc chfsurh wguek ah whee wgrtm it.
C GQH G N [ MH C G[GQ P HMIOEH _ F@H[Y FO[ G @ 1464
_hnftgrs intrgkuohk tmhir vhrsign g`
argfk futgcgaieh sf`hty ehliseftign in
hfrey Cfy tmft wguek sht nhw stfnkfrks
`gr stgppinl kistfnoh, pusm-auttgn ilni-
tign systhcs, kftf rhogrkhrs fnk heho-
trgnio ogntrges. It ogchs f whhb f`thr
Mgush efwcfbhrs unvhiehk tmhir gwn
futg sf`hty chfsurh fs chntignhk fagvh.
[mis wiee ah Ognlrhss’s `irst shrigus
eggb ft futg sf`hty in f khofkh, wmhn efw-
cfbhrs pfsshk rh`grcs f`thr fooikhnts
invgevinl @irhstgnh tirhs gn tmh @grk
Hxpegrhr. _hnftgr Jgmn K. Qgobh`heehr IP,
Khcgorft g` \hst Pirlinif, wmg is omfir-
cfn g` tmh _hnfth Ogccitthh gn Ogc-
chroh, _oihnoh fnk [rfnspgrtftign, fnk
_hnftgr Cfrb E. Trygr, Khcgorft g`
Frbfnsfs, wmg mhfks tmh _hnfth suaogc-
citthh gn ognsuchr prgthotign issuhs,
intrgkuohk tmh _hnfth chfsurh. _hnftgr
Qgobh`heehr, in kisoussinl tmh ehliseftign,
mfk tmis tg sfy:
Qhohnt [gygtf rhofees smgwhk fn
urlhnt nhhk tg upkfth sf`hty stfn-
kfrks tg rh`ehot cgkhrn vhmioehthomngegly fnk livh futg sf`hty
rhlueftgrs tmh strgnlhr tgges fnk
rhsgurohs tmhy nhhk tg prgthot tmh
puaeio. \h ofn kg ahtthr ay tmh
Fchriofn phgpeh‛fnk wh wiee
witm tmis aiee.
Agtm tmh Mgush fnk _hnfth aiees frh
titehk tmh Cgtgr Phmioeh _f`hty Fot g`
1464. [mh _hnfth aiee mfs prgvisigns
siciefr tg tmh vhrsign prgpgshk ay Qhp.
\fxcfn. [mh _hnfth aiee wguek rhquirh
futgcgaiehs tg ah faeh tg stgp witmin fohrtfin kistfnoh, hvhn witm fn gphn
tmrgtteh, f prigrity witm sf`hty fkvgofths
`gr cfny yhfrs. Gnh wfy tg chht tmh
stfnkfrk wguek ah `gr ofrcfbhrs tg
instfee arfbh gvhrrikh systhcs. Inthrhst-
inley, nhitmhr aie e rhquirhs tmh
systhcs. [mh _hnfth aiee kghs rhquirh
NM[_F tg issuh f rueh rhquirinl f
cinicuc kistfnoh ahtwhhn foohehrftgr
fnk arfbh phkfes fnk tmh vhmioeh `eggr. It
rhquirhs f stfnkfrk lgvhrninl tmh sf`hty
g` hehotrgnio vhmioeh ogntrges. Fesg,
NM[_F wguek hstfaeism stfnkfrks gn
bhyehss ilnitign systhcs, wmiom mfvh
ahogch cgrh pgpuefr in f nucahr g`
futgcgaiehs. [mh rueh wguek ah fichk ft
stfnkfrkizinl tmh sthps f krivhr wguek
tfbh tg arinl f vhmioeh unkhr ogntrge in
fn hchrlhnoy.
Futgcfbhrs wguek ah rhquirhk unkhr
tmh ehliseftign tg instfee hvhnt kftf
rhogrkhrs, fesg ofeehk ―aefob agxhs,–
wmiom rhogrk in`grcftign smgrtey ah`grh
fnk f`thr f orfsm. [mh prgvisign wguek
rhquirh tmh khviohs tg rhogrk ft ehfst 04shognks g` kftf ah`grh fnk 68 shognks
f`thr f orfsm in wmiom tmh fir afl
khpegys. Cfny ourrhnt khviohs, wmiom frh
ngt rhquirhk, rhogrk `gr f smgrthr
phrigk. [mh aiee wguek inorhfsh tmh oivie
phnfety gn futgcfbhrs tg $18,444 f
vhmioeh, `rgc $8,444, fnk rhcgvh tmh
gvhrfee ofp gn oivie phnfetihs `gr futg-
cfbhrs tmft inthntignfeey `fie tg rhpgrt
vhmioeh sf`hty kh`hots gr inthntignfe ey
prgvikh cisehfkinl in`grcftign. [mh
Mgush aiee kghsn’t ogntfin fn fcgunt.
Ourrhntey, oivie `inhs frh ofpphk ft
$60.; cieeign, wmiom wfs wmft [gygtf
flrhhk tg pfy rhohntey. In fkkitign, tmh
aiee wguek prgvikh cgrh cgnhy `gr
vhmioeh sf`hty invhstilftigns ay NM[_F.
_hnftgr Qgobh`heehr cfkh tmis pehklh tg
tmh Fchriof phgpeh:
\h frh ogccitthk tg cfbinl surh
NM[_F `infeey mfs tmh `uee futmgr-
ity fnk rhsgurohs it nhhks tg sfvh
eivhs fnk prhvhnt injurihs.
[mft’s lrhft nhws `gr ognsuchrs! Ngw
I just mgph chcahrs g` tmh Mgush fnk
_hnfth wiee kg twg tminls: ah faeh tg
rhsist tmh pgwhr`ue egaayists, fnk pfss f
lggk aiee.
_guroh: Nhw Ygrb [ichs
].
[GYG[F
EI[ILF[IGN
[ GYG[F N G\ @ FOH_ M XNKQHK_ G @ _ [F[H FNK @ HKHQFE EF\_XI[_
Foogrkinl tg f rhohnt rhpgrt, [gygtf
Cgtgr Ogrp. `fohs cgrh tmfn ?14 efw-
suits in `hkhrfe fnk stfth ogurts rhefthk tg
its sukkhn foohehrftign prgaehcs. [misrhpgrt wfs `iehk gn Cfy 6st witm X._. Kis-
triot Juklh Jfchs _henf. Efwyhrs `gr tmh
Tefinti``s fnk [gygtf eisthk 11= `hkhrfe
ofshs fnk 99 rhefthk ofshs in stfth
ogurts. Fs rhpgrthk efst cgntm, f jukioife
pfnhe ognsgeikfthk tmh `hkhrfe ofshs in
Fprie ah`grh Juklh _henf. Juklh _henf’s
ogurt is in Grfnlh Ogunty, Ofei`grnif,
nhfr Egs Fnlhehs, fnk is oegsh tg [gygtf’s
X._. mhfkqufrthrs.
It mfs ahhn hsticfthk tmft i` [gygtf
whrh tg shtteh tmh ofshs `gr hvhn fcgkhst pfygut tg f``hothk cgtgrists, it
oguek ogst tmh ogcpfny ft ehfst $?
aieeign fnk pgssiaey cuom cgrh. In ogc-
pfrisgn, krul cfbhr Chrob & Og. pfik
cgrh tmfn $;.= aieeign intg f shttehchnt
`unk `gr thns g` tmgusfnks g` oefics `rgc
`gebs wmg ushk its witmkrfwn pfinbieehr
Pigxx. [mft wfs f ofsh in wmiom gur ìrc
wfs gnh g` tmh ehfk efw `ircs tmft pfrtio-
ipfthk in tmh nhlgtiftign g` tmh shtteh-
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chnt. [mft wfs f cgnuchntfe
unkhrtfbinl fnk hnkhk witm f lrhft
rhsuet. [gygtf ferhfky mfs pfik f rhogrk
$60.; cieeign `inh tg tmh Nftignfe
Milmwfy [rf``io _f`hty Fkcinistrftign,
wmiom ft tmh tich einbhk 81 khftms tg
foohehrftign prgaehcs.
[mh efwsuits stfrthk tg ah `iehk efst `fee
fs [gygtf initifthk tmh `irst g` f shrihs g`
rhofees hvhntufeey invgevinl fagut =cieeign vhmioehs‛inoeukinl fagut 0
cieeign in tmh X._.‛gvhr foohehrftign
prgaehcs in shvhrfe cgkhes fnk arfbh
issuhs witm tmh pgpuefr Tr ius
myarik. [gygtf oefichk tmft tmh foohehrf-
tign prgaehcs whrh ofushk ay `fuety
`eggr cfts fnk stioby foohehrftgr phkfes.
Aut gur efwyhrs aheihvh tmhrh is f kh`hot
witm [gygtf’s hehotrgnio tmrgtteh ogntrge
systhc. [gygtf khnihs tmft.
_guroh: Fssgoifthk Trhss
C GQH A FK N H\_ @ GQ [ GYG[F
[mhrh mfs ahhn cgrh afk nhws `gr
[gygtf. It’s ahinl rhpgrthk tmft tmh futg-
cfbhr wfithk nhfrey f yhfr tg issuh f X._.
rhofee in 1448 gvhr kh`hotivh sthhrinl
rgks in truobs fnk _XPs. [mis khefy
goourrhk hvhn tmgulm tmhrh wfs f
siciefr rhofee in Jfpfn. [mhrh whrh fesg
kgzhns g` rhpgrts `rgc Fchriofn cgtgr-
ists fagut rgks tmft snfpphk witmgut
wfrninl. [mh lfp ahtwhhn tmh Jfpfnhshfnk X._. rhofees mfs trillhrhk f nhw
rhvihw ay NM[_F, wmiom oguek `inh tmh
futgcfbhr up tg $60.; cieeign. Fs wh
mfvh prhvigusey rhpgrthk, NM[_F mfs
ferhfky ehvhehk f $60.; cieeign `inh
flfinst [gygtf ahofush g` gtmhr sf`hty
vigeft igns. [mh efthst nhws gn mgw
[gygtf mfnkehs sf`hty issuhs fnk rhofees
wfs unogvhrhk ay fn Fssgoifthk Trhss
invhstilftign.
[mh FT’s `inkinls frh inthrhstinl
ahofush [gygtf mfs ahhn fooushk g`ilngrinl `grhiln rhofees fnk ognsuchr
ogcpefints in khefyinl f rhofee `gr tmh
uninthnkhk foohehrftign prgaehcs. [mh
rhsuet wfs tmh mulh sf`hty sofnkfe‛fnk
nuchrgus rhofees‛sinoh tmh orfsm khftm
g` f Ofei`grnif milmwfy pftrgecfn fnk
mis `fciey efst succhr argulmt tmh issuh
tg tmh puaeio’s ftthntign. [mus ̀ fr, NM[_F
mfs einbhk 60 orfsmhs, tmrhh khftms fnk
shvhn in jur ihs tg tmh s thhr inl
kh`hot. [gygtf oefichk initifeey f`thr tmh
144; Jfpfnhsh rhofee tmft it mfk eitteh hvi-
khnoh g` f X._. prgaehc. Aut tmh FT invhs-
tilftign mfs `gunk tmft tmh futgcfbhr
mfk rhohivhk ft ehfst 81 rhpgrts `rgc X._.
krivhrs. It wguek fpphfr tmft f chkif
guteht is mfvinl tg kg f jga tmft is tmh
rhspgnsiaieity g` NM[_F.
_guroh: X_F [gkfy fnk Fssgoifthk Trhss
[ GYG[F T EFY_ M FQK A FEE FNK I _ K HOHI[@XE
NM[_F rhehfshk sgch kgouchnts efst
cgntm tmft frh hxtrhchey kfcflinl tg
[gygtf’s oefics tmft it mfs nhvhr mikkhn
fnytminl `rgc tmh `hkhrfe lgvhrnchnt
ognohrninl its sf`hty issuhs. Ehtthrs shnt
ay [gygtf tg NM[_F in 144; fnk 1448
whrh cfkh puaeio. [mhsh ehtthrs rfishk
quhstigns `rgc agtm `hkhrfe invhstilf-
tgrs fnk viotics’ efwyhrs fagut wmhtmhrtmh ogcpfny wfs mikinl sf`hty kh`hots
fnk cisehfkinl rhlueftgrs.
NM[_F gphnhk fn invhstilftign intg
wmhtmhr [gygtf lfvh tmh flhnoy tichey
ngti`ioftign g` sthhrinl prgaehcs witm
nhfrey 6 cieeign ;Qunnhr _XPs, [644
piobups fnk [gygtf truobs ah`grh stfrtinl
f _hpthcahr 1448 rhofee in tmh
X._. [gygtf mfk rhohivhk ;6 ogcpefints
`rgc X._. oustgchrs fagut `ftiluh orfobs
in tmh sthhrinl rhefy rgks ah`grh Gotgahr
144;. [mft’s tmh cgntm tmh ogcpfnyahlfn its Jfpfn rhofee g` ogcpfrfaeh
Mieux fnk Mieux _ur` vhmioehs `gr siciefr
rhfsgns. It’s hvikhnt tmft [gygtf bnhw g`
shvhrfe kgzhn X._. ogcpefints ft ehfst
64³ cgntms ah`grh ahlinninl f X._.
rhofee. Futgcfbhrs frh rhquirhk ay efw tg
ngti`y NM[_F witmin `ivh ausinhss kfys
g` sf`hty kh`hots. Mhrh is wmft [gygtf
([CO) tgek NM[_F in its 144;-48 ehtthrs:
• Got. 10, 144;: ―Qhfsgn tmh f``hothk
vhmioehs sgek in tmh X._. Frh ngt
invgevhk in tmis rhofee: [CO mfsrhohivhk `ihek in`grcftign `rgc tmh
Jfpfnhsh cfrbht, aut ng siciefr in`gr-
cftign `rgc tmh X._. cfrbht mfs ahhn
rhohivhk.–
• _hpt. 0, 1448: ―Hnk g` Gotgahr 144;:
[CO ognkuothk f sf`hty ofcpfiln `gr
tmh sthhrinl rhefy rgk gn ohrtfin [gygtf
Mieux fnk Mieux _ur` vhmioehs in
Jfpfn. [CO ognsikhrhk tmft prgaehc
wfs tmh rhsuet g` tmh uniquh gphrftinl
ognkitign in Jfpfn, i.h. ̀ rhquhnt stfnk-
inl `uee egob turns, suom fs `gr nfrrgw
pfrbinl spfohs fnk oegsh-qufrthr
cfnhuvhrinl. Fetmgulm [CO kik ngt
rhohivh siciefr in`grcftign `rgc tmh
X._., [CO ogntinuhk cgnitgrinl `ihek
in`grcftign fnk stfrthk tg rhogvhr
suajhot pfrts `rgc cfrbhts gtmhr tmfn
Jfpfn.–
Agtm ehtthrs whrh silnhk ay [gygtf
Cgtgr Ngrtm Fchriof Pioh Trhsikhnt
Omris [intg, wmg prhvigusey mfk wgrbhk
`gr NM[_F. [mh [gygtf ehtthrs whrh
gatfinhk in eitilftign flfinst tmh futgcg-
aieh cfbhr fnk turnhk gvhr tg NM[_F. F
efwyhr invgevhk in f efwsuit flfinst
[gygtf cfkh f rhquhst tg NM[_F, ofeeinl
`gr fn invhstilftign intg ―tmh wikh omrgn-
gegliofe lfps fnk fppfrhnt `feshmggks
[gygtf mfs prgvikhk.– Ngw NM[_F’s kgo-
uchnt rhquhst tg [gygtf inoeukhs fee ogn-suchr ogcpefints, `ihek rhpgrts, fnk
orfsm rhpgrts ah`grh agtm rhofees. Ng gnh
smguek ah surprishk i` Cr. [intg fnk f
nucahr g` mis suagrkinfths `ink tmhc-
shevhs in `rgnt g` f Ognlrhssignfe pfnhe
flfin ah`grh egnl. [mis ogcpfny mfs f
mistgry g` sf`hty issuhs, fnk fesg it ngw
fpphfrs tg mfvh f mistgry g` mikinl wmft
it mfk tg bngw `rgc NM[_F fs whee fs
`rgc tmh puaeio.
_guroh: Futgcgtivh Nhws
[ GYG[F M F_ T FIK [ MH $60.; C IEEIGN @ INH
[gygtf mfs pfik tmh rhogrk $60.;
cieeign `inh `gr f segw rhspgnsh tg its
foohehrftgr phkfe rhofee. [mh Jfpfnhsh
futgcfbhr pfik tmh `inh gn Cfy 6=tm
witmgut cuom `fn`frh. [mh ogcpfny
flrhhk tg tmh `inh gn Fprie 69 tm fnk mfk
?4 kfys tg pfy it. [mh `inh is tmh
cfxicuc feegwhk unkhr efw.
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X._. T QGAH_ T G[HN[IFE O MQY_EHQ _ [IOBY T HKFE I __XH
NM[_F gphnhk fn invhstilftign efstcgntm tg rhvihw f pgthntife ―stioby foohe-
hrftgr phkfe prgaehc– in Omrysehr Lrgup
EEO’s 144< cgkhe-yhfr Kgklh Ofeiahr
ofrs. Foogrkinl tg tmh flhnoy, `ivh ogn-
suchrs rhpgrthk tmft tmh foohehrftgr
phkfe ahofch stuob fnk wguek ngt
rhturn tg tmh ikeh pgsitign wmhn rhehfshk.
O[_ Ogrp., f suppeihr, cfkh tmh phkfes
invgevhk in tmh Omrysehr invhstilftign.
Inthrhstinley, tmis ogcpfny is fesg tmh
suppeihr g` phkfes invgevhk in [gygtf
Cgtgr Ogrp’s Jfnufry rhofee g` cgrh tmfn
1 cieeign vhmioehs. Foogrkinl tg Omrysehr, its gwn rhvihw
`gunk tmft ognsuchr ogcpefints whrh
eicithk tg fagut 64,444 Ofeiahrs auiet
kurinl f `ivh-whhb winkgw in Cfrom
fnk Fprie 1440. [mh prgah ay NM[_F
ogvhrs sgch 606,444 Kgklh Ofeiahrs
auiet `gr tmh 144< cgkhe yhfr. Omrysehr
fnk NM[_F sfik tmhy whrh ngt fwfrh g`
fny fooikhnts, injurihs gr prgphrty
kfcflh rhefthk tg tmh issuh. Omrysehr
sfik in f prhpfrhk stfthchnt:
It fpphfrs tg ah f suppeihr cfnu-
`f oturinl ognohrn, wmiom is
chomfniofe in nfturh fnk ngt f
khsiln gr hehotrgnio issuh.
[mh futgcfbhr fesg sfik tmh vhmioeh is
hquipphk witm f arfbh gvhrrikh systhc,
wmiom feegws tmh hnlinh ogntrgeehr tg
rhkuoh pgwhr fnk stgp tmh ofr wmhn
agtm tmh arfbh fnk tmh foohehrftgr frh
khprhsshk. [mis cftthr wiee ah wftomhk
oegshey ay efwyhrs in gur Trgkuot Eifaie-
ity _hotign._guroh: Qhuthrs
[ MH 68-T F__HNLHQ P FN I _ _ [IEE K FNLHQGX_
\h mfvh writthn in shvhrfe issuhs gvhr
tmh pfst yhfr gr sg tmft gnh g` tmh cgst
kfnlhrgus vhmioehs gn tmh rgfk in thrcs
g` rgeegvhr is f vhmioeh cfrbhthk `gr ush
ay afee thfcs, sogut trggps, omuromhs fnk
kfy ofrh ohnthrs. [mft vhmioeh is ngnh
gtmhr tmfn tmh 68-pfsshnlhr vfn. [mh
mistgry g` tmis vhmioeh is cfrbhk ay sf`hty
mfzfrks tmft whrh ikhnti`ihk ay eitilftign,
NM[_F fnk tmh Nftignfe [rfnspgrtftign
_f`hty Agfrk. [mhrh frh fethrnftivh
khsilns tmft smguek mfvh ahhn ognsik-
hrhk ay tmh cfnu`foturhrs wmiom wguek
mfvh cfkh tmh vfns sf`hr. Aut ngnh g` tmhcfnu`foturhrs sfw `it tg ush tmhc in
khsilninl tmh vfns.
Hvhn unegfkhk fnk witmgut pfsshn-
lhrs, tmh vfns frh unsf`h. Aut cgrh pfs-
shnlhrs fnk cgrh ofrlg in tmhsh vfns
cfbhs tminls cuom wgrsh. Qhshfrom ay
NM[_F mfs smgwn tmft 68-pfsshnlhr
vfns witm thn gr cgrh gooupfnts mfk
tmrhh tichs tmh rgeegvhr rftig tmfn kik
tmgsh witm `hwhr tmfn thn gooupfnts. @i`-
thhn-pfsshnlhr vfns witm 64-68 goou-
pfnts mfk f rgeegvhr rftig g` =8%ogcpfrhk witm tmh rftig g` 1=.?% `gr
vfns witm `hwhr tmfn `ivh gooupfnts.
Ahofush g` tmhir inhxphnsivh prioh ogc-
pfrhk tg somgge aushs, vfns ahofch f
pgpuefr ithc. Cfrbhtinl cfthrifes mfvh
smgwn tmft fee tmrhh cfnu`foturhrs mfvh
cfrbhthk tmh prgkuots `gr ush ay afee
thfcs, omuromhs fnk gtmhr lrgups.
Cy rhogcchnkftign is tg nhvhr krivh
gr rikh in f 68-pfsshnlhr vfn. Nhitmhr
smguek ygu feegw f `fciey chcahr tg kg
sg. [mhsh vhmioehs smguek ah tfbhn g`` g`
tmh milmwfys `gr lggk. I` ygu wguek eibhtg mfvh cgrh in`grcftign gn tmh 68-pfs-
shnlhr vfn eitilftign, ogntfot Omris
Legvhr ft =44-=9=-14?; gr ay hcfie ft
Omris.LegvhrDahfsehyfeehn.ogc.
_ GCH N H\_ G N [ MH @ HKHQFE T QHHCT[IGN @ QGN[
In 1444, tmh X._. _uprhch Ogurt
khoikhk Lhihr v. Fchriofn Mgnkf
Cgtgr Og. In tmft ofsh, Fehxis Lhihr su`-
`hrhk shvhrh mhfk fnk `foife injurihs in fn
fooikhnt wmieh krivinl f 69=< Mgnkf
Foogrk. [mh Foogrk wfs ngt hquipphk
witm f krivhr’s s ikh firafl. [mh Lhihrs’
oefichk tmft mfk Mgnkf hquipphk tmis
Foogrk witm f krivhr’s sikh firafl, tmhn
Fehxis’ injury wguek mfvh ahhn ngn-hxis-
thnt gr rhkuohk. In f 8‛; khoisign, tmh
X._. _uprhch Ogurt mhek tmft tmh Lhihrs’
oefics whrh prhhcpthk ay tmh Nftignfe
[rf``io fnk Cgtgr Phmioeh Fot g` 6900. In
gtmhr wgrks, tmh Milm Ogurt khthrcinhk
tmft tmh Lhihrs oguek ngt ftthcpt tg
prgvh tmhir oefics ahofush f `hkhrfe efw
tggb prhohkhnoh gvhr tmh ogccgn efw
rheihk upgn ay tmh Lhihrs.
[g suppgrt its frluchnt, tmgsh `ivh Jus-
tiohs khthrcinhk tmft NM[_ mfk phrcit-
thk cfnu`foturhrs tg omggsh fcgnl
shvhrfe typhs g` pfssivh rhstrfints, inoeuk-inl firafls, sg tmft f vfrihty g` pfssivh
rhstrfints wguek ah inoeukhk in futgcg-
aiehs gn tmh cfrbht. [mh _uprhch Ogurt
khthrcinhk tmft Mgnkf smguek ngt ah
punismhk `gr omggsinl f pfssivh rhstrfint
gtmhr tmfn fn firafl sinoh NM[_F mfk
phrcitthk Mgnkf tg omggsh fngtmhr typh
g` pfssivh rhstrfint.
Gnoh flfin, prhhcptign is fn issuh
pgthntifeey phnkinl ah`grh tmh X._.
_uprhch Ogurt in f ofsh styehk \ieeifc-
sgn v. Cfzkf Cgtgr Ogcpfny. [mh Jus-tiohs fsbhk tmh _geioitgr Lhnhrfe, Hehnf
Bflfn, tg suacit f arih` gn wmhtmhr prh-
hcptign issuhs rfishk in \ieeifcsgn
smguek ah frluhk ah`grh tmh Ogurt. In
\ieeifcsgn, f `ftmhr, cgtmhr fnk kfulm-
thr whrh trfvheinl in f 699? Cfzkf CTP
cinivfn. [mh kfulmthr wfs shfthk in f
cikkeh pgsitign shft. [mh shftahet fvfie-
faeh `gr tmh cikkeh pgsitign shft wfs f
efp-ahet-gney shftahet. [mh \ieeifcsgns’
vhmioeh ogeeikhk witm fngtmhr vhmioeh
fnk tmh kfulmthr sustfinhk `ftfe injurihs.
_phoi`iofeey, tmh efp ahet feegwhk tmh ygunl lire’s agky tg ―jfob bni`h– frgunk
tmh efp ahet, wmiom rhsuethk in shvhrh
fakgcinfe injurihs fnk inthrnfe aehhkinl
wmiom ehk tg mhr khftm.
[mh \ieeifcsgn `fciey oefichk tmft tmh
699? Cfzkf CTP wfs kh`hotivh ahofush
Cfzkf smguek mfvh instfeehk f tmrhh-pgint
rhstrfint systhc `gr tmh kfulmthr’s
cikkeh shft pgsitign. In rhspgnsh, Cfzkf
oefichk tmft @CP__ prhhcpthk tmh \ie-
eifcsgns’ oefics flfinst Cfzkf. [mh
egwhr ogurt khthrcinhk tmft NM[_F phr-citthk ofr cfnu`foturhrs tmh gptign tg
hitmhr instfee f efp ahet gr f tmrhh-pgint
rhstrfint systhc in tmft shftinl pgsi-
tign. [mhrh`grh, sinoh Cfzkf mfk fn
gptign tg instfee hitmhr gnh, tmhn tmh
ogccgn efw oefics g` tmh \ieeifcsgns
whrh prhhcpthk.
In its arih` ah`grh tmh Ogurt, tmh _geioi-
tgr Lhnhrfe stfthk tmft tmh Justiohs
smguek mhfr tmh frluchnts g` tmh pfrtihs
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