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E. OMA@EXESL k`h AL@LZKI G@MQILHAL4 Almflxzu k`h _~kxeki Zlikxem`s
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E. OMA@EXESL k`h AL@LZKI G@MQILHAL4 ^kxxlz`s) Flks|zlfl`xs) k`h Zlikxem`sbe~s
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E. OMA@EXESL k`h AL@LZKI G@MQILHAL4 Imaeo k`h Zlksm`e`a
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EE. IK@A\KAL) IEXLZKOU k`h OMFF\@EOKXEM@4 OZLKXESL KZX_ & F|seo k`h Kzx
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EE. IK@A\KAL) IEXLZKOU k`h OMFF\@EOKXEM@4 OZLKXESL KZX_ ‟ Fmlfl`x k`h Hzkfkxeo iku
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EEE. ^BU_EOKI HLSLIM^FL@X4 Ikzal Fmxmz) _l`smzu Fmxmz k`h ^buseoki Cex`lss
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k`h s`kogs.
• Xlkob obeihzl` ~zm~lz bk`h qksbe`a k`h
xmeilxe`a ~zmolh|zls.
• Zlkh sxmzels om`xke`e`a xblfls kjm|x
skclxu k`h |sl hzkfkxeo mz zmil ~iku ks k
flk`s xm ~zkoxeol skclxu.
• ^zkoxeol cezl k`h lkzxb{|kgl hzeii akfls.
• Jzke`sxmzf oiksszmmf k`h m|xhmmz z|ils
qexb obeihzl` k`h ~|x xblf m` hes~iku.
$_|aalsxlh Koxeexels$Xblsl kzl flzliu s|aalsxem`s. ilksl clli czll xm khh
um|z mq` ehlks.
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ES. _MOEKI k`h LFMXEM@KI HLSLIM^FL@X4 _moeki Zlikxem`s) Lfmxem`ki Hllim~fl`x k`h _lic Om`ol~x
Kii amkis) koxeexels) k`h e`heokxmzs sbm|ih jl zlciloxlh xbzm|ab xbl il`s mc xbl obeih―s o|ix|zl k`h bmfl ik`a|kal.
• Hlfm`sxzkxl kjeiexu xm omff|`eokxl
qexb kx ilksx m`l kh|ix.
• Ksg cmz bli~ czmf ~llzs k`h kh|ixs
qbl` llhlh.
• @kfl smflm`l ks k ’czel`h.‖
• Jlae` xm sbmq ~zlclzl`ols cmz k olzxke`
~ikufkxl.
• Zls~m`h xm ~llzs qbm kzl e` `llh)
|~slx) b|zx) mz k`azu.
• \`hlzsxk`h jkseo om`ol~xs mc z|ils)
zeabxs) k`h ckez`lss.
• \`hlzsxk`hs ki|l mc zliekjeiexu)
bm`lsxu k`h om|zxlsu.
• Jl om`cehl`x e` fkge`a `lq czel`hs.
• Jlae` xm `kfl lfmxem`s k`h qkus xm
lr~zlss xblf e` kzem|s slxxe`as) l.a.)
bk~~u) skh) aikh) k`h k`azu.
• Xkgl m` `lq xksgs k`h ef~zml sgeiis
qexb ~zkoxeol.
• Jl kjil xm bk`hil obk`als mz
|`olzxke`xu.
• Hlfm`sxzkxl qbkx xblu g`mq k`h ok`
sbkzl qexb mxblzs.
Amkis
Lkob obeih4
E`heokxmzs-_geiis
Obeihzl` fku4
_moeki Zlikxem`s
E`xlzkoxs qexb mxblzs k`h sbmqs
~zmazlss e` hllim~e`a zlikxem`sbe~s.
• Kool~xs a|ehk`ol k`h hezloxem`s czmf k
zk`al mc ckfeiekz kh|ixs.
• E`xlzkoxs qexb mxblz obeihzl` k`h sbmqs
~zmazlss e` hllim~e`a czel`hsbe~s qexb
~llzs.
_bmqs kjeiexu xm jl omf~kssem`kxl
xmqkzhs k`mxblz k`h sbmqs lf~kxbu
k`h okze`a cmz mxblz obeihzl` k`h
kh|ixs.• Xz|sxs xbkx lfmxem`ki `llhs qeii jl
zls~m`hlh xm ju mxblz obeihzl` k`h
kh|ixs.
Hllim~s k sl`sl mc qbm bl mz sbl es
k`h bes mz blz ~ikol e` qmzih zlikxem`s.
Zls~loxs z|ils kjm|x `mx bkzfe`a
mxblzs k`h xbl l`ezm`fl`x k`h
|`hlzsxk`hs zlksm` cmz z|ils.
Lfmxem`ki Hllim~fl`x # _lic Om`ol~x
_bmqs e`hl~l`hl`ol k`h
e`xlzhl~l`hl`ol.
_bmqs kjeiexu xm om``lox ll`xs)~lzsm`ki lr~lzel`ol) k`h g`mqilhal
kjm|x xbl qehlz qmzih.
• Lr~zlssls k zk`al mc lfmxem`s.
Hllim~s e`hl~l`hl`ol k`h k|xm`mfu
k`h es kjil xm fkgl obmeols e` k zk`al
mc koxeexels) zm|xe`ls) k`h xksgs.
• \sls k zk`al mc sxzkxlaels cmz alxxe`a
bli~ cmz slic k`h mxblzs.
• Es kjil xm lr~zlss clkzs) k`h xz|sxs xbkx
clkzs qeii jl xkgl` slzem|siu.
• G`mqs bmq xm gll~ slic skcl k`h es kjil
xm ksg {|lsxem`s k`h sbkzl om`olz`s.
• E`heeh|kiiu qliomfl xbl obeihzl` k`h
ckfeiels e`xm xbl oiksszmmf lkob hku e`
obeih―s bmfl ik`a|kal.
• L`akal e` ~iku k`h bkl hkeiu
om`lzskxem`s qexb obeihzl`.
• Zloma`etl xbl hecclzl`x o|ix|zki o|ls cmz
qbl` k obeih `llhs bli~ k`h ilx xblf
g`mq ex es mgku xm ksg cmz bli~.
• Ksg obeihzl` ec xblu `llh bli~ k`h
~zmehl s|~~mzx qbl` `lolsskzu.
• Jl fe`hc|i mc obeihzl` qbm `llh lrxzk
s|~~mzx e` l`xlze`a ~iku k`h fkge`aczel`hs7 khd|sx sxzkxlaels xm s|~~mzx
obeihzl` qbm fku bkl k zk`al mc
s~loeki llhs.
• Qkxob cmz jlae``e`a czel`hsbe~s k`h
~zmehl m~~mzx|`exels cmz czel`hsbe~s xm
azmq.
• \sl ~lzsm`k hmiis) ~|~~lxs) mz slic xm
fmhli hllim~fl`x mc lf~kxbu sgeiis.
• \sl ~eox|zls) sxmzels qexb hecclzl`x
o|ix|zki xblfls) k`h es|ki ~zmf~xs
czmf xbl obeihzl`―s bmfl omff|`exu xm
bli~ obeihzl` ilkz` xm zloma`etl kzem|s
ckoeki k`h jmhu oi|ls k`h lr~zlssem` mc cllie`as.
• Hlsozejl zkxblz xbk` ozexe{|l obeihzl`―s
qmzg ks xblu kzl l`akalh e` ex. Kh|ixs
feabx sku) ’E `mxeolh um|z j|``u es
ji|l‖ zkxblz xbk` ’E iegl um|z ji|l
j|``u.‖
• Ksg m~l`&l`hlh {|lsxem`s xbkx bli~ xbl
obeihzl` xbe`g k`h xkig kjm|x xblez
cllie`as. \sl lfmxem`s obkzx mz
’Lfmxem`s Je`am‖) ’Bmq Hmls xbkx
Fkgl Um| Clli=‖
$_|aalsxlh Koxeexels$Xblsl kzl flzliu s|aalsxem`s. ilksl clli czll xm
khh um|z mq` ehlks.
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ES. _MOEKI k`h LFMXEM@KI HLSLIM^FL@X4 _lic Om`xzmi k`h Omm~lzkxem`
Kii amkis) koxeexels) k`h e`heokxmzs sbm|ih jl zlciloxlh xbzm|ab xbl il`s mc xbl obeih―s o|ix|zl k`h bmfl ik`a|kal.
• Lr~zlss cllie`as) `llhs) k`h
m~e`em`s e` hecclzl`x sex|kxem`s k`h
om`cieoxs.
• Cmiimq k`h k~~iu z|ils e` hecclzl`x
sex|kxem`s.
• Hlfm`sxzkxl k` |`hlzsxk`he`a mc
xbl hecclzl`ols jlxqll` bmfl k`h
sobmmi o|ix|zls.
• Lr~ike` ckfeiu mz oiksszmmf z|ils
xm mxblzs.
• _bkzl) qkex) k`h xkgl x|z`s h|ze`a
~iku k`h xzk`sexem`s.
• Ilx ~llzs g`mq qbl` xblu bkl
hm`l smflxbe`a o|ix|zkiiu
e`k~~zm~zekxl.
• ^kzxeoe~kxl omm~lzkxeliu e` ikzal
k`h sfkii azm|~ koxeexels.
• \sl f|ixe~il sxzkxlaels xm smil
~zmjilfs qbeob fku e`oi|hl`lamxekxe`a.
• E`xlzkox qexb ~llzs ju bli~e`a)
sbkze`a k`h bke`a heso|ssem`s.
• [|lsxem` z|ils qbl` xblu jliell
xbmsl z|ils kzl |`ckez.
Amkis
Lkob obeih4
E`heokxmzs-_geiis
Obeihzl` fku4
_lic Om`xzmi• Hlfm`sxzkxls ~buseoki k`h lfmxem`ki
slic&om`xzmi.
• Hllim~s |`hlzsxk`he`a mc bmq xblez
koxem`s kcclox mxblzs k`h jlae`s xm
ilkz` xbl om`sl{|l`ols mc xblez koxem`s.
• Hlfm`sxzkxls ok~koexu xm cmiimq z|ils
k`h zm|xe`ls k`h |sl fkxlzekis
~|z~mslc|iiu) skcliu) k`h zls~loxc|iiu.
Hlfm`sxzkxls smoeki sgeiis xbkx ilkh xm~msexel e`xlzkoxem`s qexb mxblzs.
• Khk~xs xm obk`als e` zm|xe`ls k`h
fk`kals xzk`sexem`s.
• Hllim~s om`sxz|oxel sxzkxlaels cmz
om~e`a qexb obk`al.
Omm~lzkxem`
Cmiimqs sef~il z|ils mc ~kzxeoe~kxem` e`
azm|~ koxeexels.
• _bmqs e`ozlkse`a kjeiexu xm omiikjmzkxl
k`h omf~zmfesl e` qmzge`a) ~ikue`a
k`h zlsmie`a om`cieoxs qexb ~llzs.
• Es kjil xm heskazll k`h sxkxl m~e`em`
ksslzxeliu k`h k~~zm~zekxliu.
Jlae`s xm |`hlzsxk`h qbkx ex flk`s xm
jl ~kzx mc k azm|~.
• _bmqs om`olz` kjm|x ckez`lss qexbe`
~llz azm|~.
• \sl ~|~~lxs mz ~zm~s xm bli~ kiehkxl k`h
lr~ike` xbkx ex es bkzh xm qkex) sbkzl) k`h xkgl
x|z`s.
• Khk~x k`h zlelq z|ils qexb obeihzl` ks
obeihzl` azmq k`h obk`al.
• L`om|zkal k`h fmhli f|ixe~il qkus cmz
obeihzl` xm omff|`eokxl qbl` xblu kzl b|zx
mz |~slx qexb ~llzs mz kh|ixs.
• Hllim~ k`h ~msx k oilkz soblh|il mc hkeiu
zm|xe`ls |se`a k kzelxu mc flhe|fs) l.a.)
~eox|zls) qmzhs) sufjmis) k`h mxblz o|ls.
• Hllim~ k oilkz sea`ki cmz xzk`sexem`s) l.a.)
obefl) hz|f) oik~~e`a.
• Hlsozejl ~msexel jlbkemz) s|ob ks ’Xbkx
qks bli~c|i qbl`‣‖k`h kmeh |se`a al`lzeo
mz lki|kxel ~bzksls s|ob ks ’ammh dmj.‖
• Bli~ obeihzl` sbkzl kccezfkxem`s kjm|x
xblfslils k`h mxblzs e` xbl cmzfs mc
qzexe`a) hzkqe`a) mz lzjkiete`a.
• Ozlkxl k`h ~zkoxeol z|ils qexb obeihzl`.
• ^zmehl k`h fmhli f|ixe~il sxzkxlaels cmz
obeihzl` xm |`hlzsxk`h bmq xm `lamxekxl
om`cieox k`h ~zmehl bli~ qbl` `llhlh.
• Kiimq obeihzl` xefl xm `lamxekxl om`cieoxs
zkxblz xbk` cere`a xbl ~zmjilf cmz xblf.
• L`om|zkal obeihzl` xm bli~ ~zmjilf smil
om`cieoxs qexb xblez ~llzs.
• Ilkz` mokj|ikzu cmz lr~zlsse`a ehlks kjm|x
slic om`xzmi k`h omm~lzkxem` xm a|ehl k`h
s|~~mzx obeihzl`―s bmfl ik`a|kals.
$_|aalsxlh Koxeexels$Xblsl kzl flzliu s|aalsxem`s. ilksl clli czll xm
khh um|z mq` ehlks.
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ES. _MOEKI k`h LFMXEM@KI HLSLIM^FL@X4 G`mqilhal mc Ckfeiels k`h Omff|`exu
Kii amkis) koxeexels) k`h e`heokxmzs sbm|ih jl zlciloxlh xbzm|ab xbl il`s mc xbl obeih―s o|ix|zl k`h bmfl ik`a|kal.
Zloma`etl k`h zls~lox sefeikzexels k`h
hecclzl`ols jlxqll` ~lm~il s|ob ks
al`hlz) zkol) s~loeki llhs) o|ix|zls)
ik`a|kals) omff|`exels k`h ckfeiu
sxz|ox|zls.
Clli czll xm sbkzl ckfeiu o|ix|zki ki|ls
e` xbl oiksszmmf) s|ob ks helx) oimxbe`a)
mz zlieaem|s ~zkoxeols.
J|eih xblez k`xe&jeks k`h helzsexu sgeiis
e` xbl cmiimqe`a kzlks4
m Zls~loxe`a slic
m Zls~loxe`a mxblzs
m Hllim~e`a sgeiis xm ~iku) iel)
qmzg) k`h ilkz` xmalxblz.
J|eih k sl`sl mc e`heeh|ki ~zehl e` xblez
mq` ckfeiu omf~msexem`) ks qlii ks)
|`hlzsxk`h k`h kool~x xbkx ckfeiels kzl
ozlkxlh e` fk`u hecclzl`x qkus.
Lr~imzl xblez hecclzl`ols k`hsefeikzexels qexb m`l k`mxblz k`h xbl
qkus e` qbeob lkob om`xzej|xl xm
fkge`a xblez oiksszmmf k ckfeiu.
Amkis
Lkob obeih4
E`heokxmzs-_geiis
Obeihzl` fku4
G`mqilhal mc Ckfeiels k`h
Omff|`exels
Hlfm`sxzkxls g`mqilhal mc xbl
zlikxem`sbe~ jlxqll` ~lm~il k`h
~ikols.
• Hlfm`sxzkxls |`hlzsxk`he`a mc
sefeikzexels k`h zls~loxs hecclzl`ols
jlxqll` ~lm~il.
• Zloma`etls k`h zls~loxs hecclzl`ols e`
ckfeiu sxz|ox|zls.
Hllim~s k sl`sl mc bes mz blz lxb`eo
k`h o|ix|zki ehl`xexu.
• Hlfm`sxzkxls |`hlzsxk`he`a mc k`xe&
jeks amkis k`h ~ze`oe~ils.
\`hlzsxk`hs xblez zlikxem`sbe~ xm xblez
ckfeiels) xblez omff|`exu) k`h xblez
l`ezm`fl`x.
G`mqs kjm|x ~buseoki k`h s~ezex|ki
hecclzl`ols k`h xbl sea`eceok`ol.
• L`om|zkal obeihzl` xm jze`a e` ~eox|zls
k`h sxmzels mc ckfeiu flfjlzs k`h
bmfl koxeexels xm jl sbkzlh k`h
hes~ikulh e` xbl oiksszmmf xbzm|ab
koxeexels s|ob ks sxmzu jmkzhs k`h ’Kii
Kjm|x Fl‖ jmmgs.
• Ce`h m~~mzx|`exels xm kxxl`h omff|`exu
k`h o|ix|zki ll`xs k`h e`omz~mzkxl
xblsl ll`xs e`xm ilkz`e`a koxeexels.
• E`xzmh|ol k` k`xe&jeks k~~zmkob qexb
k`xe&jeks amkis.
• E`omz~mzkxl obeihzl`―s sxmzels kjm|x
xblez iecl lr~lzel`ols e`xm hkeiu
om`lzskxem`s) koxeexels) k`h hzkfkxeo
~iku.
• E`exl ckfeiels e`xm xbl oiksszmmf k`h
~kzxeoe~kxl e` koxeexels.
$_|aalsxlh Koxeexels
$Xblsl kzl flzliu s|aalsxem`s. ilksl clli czll xm
khh um|z mq` ehlks.
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ES. _MOEKI k`h LFMXEM@KI HLSLIM^FL@X4 Zlksm`e`a k`h zmjilf _mie`a
Kii amkis) koxeexels) k`h e`heokxmzs sbm|ih jl zlciloxlh xbzm|ab xbl il`s mc xbl obeih―s o|ix|zl k`h bmfl ik`a|kal.
• _bmq kjeiexu xm ce`h fmzl xbk` m`l
smi|xem` xm k {|lsxem`) xksg mz ~zmjilf.
• Slzjkietl ~zlclzl`ols k`h zlksm`s cmz
xbmsl obmeols qexb ~llzs k`h kh|ixs.
• Xkgl zesgs xm {|lsxem` k`h `lamxekxl
z|ils. Obkiil`al) {|lsxem` mz ozexe{|l
z|ils qbl` xblu clli xbmsl z|ils kzl
|`ckez.
Amkis
Lkob obeih4
E`heokxmzs-_geiis
Obeihzl` fku4
• Azmqs e` zloma`ete`a k`h smie`a
~zmjilfs xbzm|ab koxel lr~imzkxem`.
E`lsxeakxls fkxlzekis k`h xbl
l`ezm`fl`x xm ake` e`cmzfkxem`.
• Hlfm`sxzkxls lamxekxem` sgeiis.
• Zloma`etls sxlzlmxu~eoki mz |`ckez
efkals k`h qmzhs e` jmmgs mz e`
om`lzskxem`s qexb mxblzs.
• Koxeexels xbkx l`om|zkal lr~imzkxem`
k`h ozexeoki xbe`ge`a) l.a.) xzlks|zl b|`x
mz mjsxkoil om|zsl.
• ^zmehl s~kol k`h xefl xm bli~ qexb
om`cieox zlsmi|xem`) cmz lrkf~il ozlkxl k
[|elx Omz`lz mz [|elx _~kol cmz slic&
zlsmi|xem`.
• Kog`mqilhal obeihzl`―s om`olz`s k`h
bli~ obeihzl` sll xbkx ozlkxe`a m~xem`ses k sxl~ e` smie`a ~zmjilfs.
• Fkgl om``loxem`s jlxqll` obeihzl`―s
zlki iecl lr~lzel`ols k`h xlrx.
Czl{|l`xiu ksg ilkz`lzs xm xbe`g kjm|x
k`h lr~zlss bmq qbkx xblu zlkh)
k~~iels xm xblf ~lzsm`kiiu.
• Om``lox zlki iecl xm xlrx& Bmq hmls
qbkx um| zlkh k~~iu xm um|=
"Lflzal`x%
• Ael obeihzl` m~~mzx|`exels xm jle`milh e` zlki iecl ~zmjilf smie`a
sex|kxem`s7 l.a.) m` k celih xze~)
om`sxz|oxem` qmzg) qbkx hm ql hm `mq.
• \sl ge`lsxblxeo koxeexels xm xlkob fkxb
k`h zlkhe`a.
$_|aalsxlh Koxeexels
$Xblsl kzl flzliu s|aalsxem`s. ilksl clli czll xmkhh um|z mq` ehlks.
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S. K^^ZMKOBL_ xm ILKZ@E@A4 E`exekxel) O|zemsexu) L`akalfl`x k`h lzsesxl`ol
Kii amkis) koxeexels) k`h e`heokxmzs sbm|ih jl zlciloxlh xbzm|ab xbl il`s mc xbl obeih―s o|ix|zl k`h bmfl ik`a|kal.
Amkis
Lkob obeih4
• ^kzxeoe~kxl e` k kzelxu mc xksgs k`h
koxeexels.
• _bmq e`xlzlsx e` ilkz`e`a kjm|x k`h
heso|sse`a k azmqe`a zk`al mc xm~eos)
ehlks k`h xksgs.
• \sl ~iku ks k qku xm lr~imzl k`h
|`hlzsxk`h iecl lr~lzel`ols.
• Ksg {|lsxem`s) lr~imzl mz lr~lzefl`x.
• ^lzsesx e` k`h omf~ilxl k kzelxu mc
xksgs) koxeexels) ~zmdloxs k`h
lr~lzel`ols.
• _bmq slic hezloxem` e` koxem`s k`h ok`
qmzg e`hl~l`hl`xiu.
• L`akal e` k`h omf~ilxls sef~il
zm|xe`ls qexbm|x kssesxk`ol.
Fkgl k~~zm~zekxl obmeols qbl`
o|ix|zki om`cieoxs mz om`cieoxe`aflsskals lresx.
E`heokxmzs-_geiis
Obeihzl` fku4
E`exekxel k`h O|zemsexu
• Hllim~s kjeiexu xm fkgl obmeols.
• Lrbejexs o|zemsexu cmz ilkz`e`a.
• Lr~imzls k`h xzels `lq xbe`as k`h `lq
lr~lzel`ols.
L`akalfl`x k`h lzsesxl`ol
• Hlfm`sxzkxls kjeiexu xm hllim~ k ~ik`
k`h cmiimq xbzm|ab qexb a|ehk`ol.
• _bmqs kjeiexu xm cmo|s m` k xksg)
{|lsxem`) mz slx mc hezloxem`s.
• Hllim~s sxzkxlaels cmz ~lzsesxe`a qexb k
xksg qbl` sbl mz bl l`om|`xlzs
hecceo|ixels.
Ok` smil ~zmjilfs xbzm|ab sufjmieozl~zlsl`xkxem`) zlciloxem` k`h zbuxbf.
• ^zmehl m~~mzx|`exels cmz obeihzl` xm
hloehl qbeob koxeexels xblu qk`x xm
l`akal e`.
• _lx |~ hkeiu l`ezm`fl`x qblzl obmeols
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