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Wscef tbg Tgsuhts oa jEjtcoejh Jssgsslget oa
G`uijtcoejh Jibcgvglget
Ejtcoejh Jssgsslgets oa G`uijtcoejh Jibcgvglget
QOHWLG 7
Pboljs Mghhjfbje
Qceiget Frgjegy
P. Yiott Lurrjy
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Wscef tbg Tgsuhts
oa j Ejtcoejh
Jssgsslget oa
G`uijtcoejh
Jibcgvglget
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Ejtcoejh Jssgsslgets oa G`uijtcoejh Jibcgvglget
QOHWLG 7
Wscef tbg Tgsuhts oa j
Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget
oa G`uijtcoejh
Jibcgvglget
Pboljs Mghhjfbje
Qceiget Frgjegy
P. Yiott Lurrjy
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4>>3 Pbg Cetgrejtcoejh Djem aor Tgioestruitcoe je` @gvghoplget / Pbg
Vorh` Djem:2:2 B Ytrggt, EV
Vjsbceftoe, @I 4>099Pghgpboeg; 4>4-069-:>>>Cetgregt; www.worh`djem.orfG-ljch; agg`djimNworh`djem.orf
Jhh rcfbts rgsgrvg`: 4 9 0 :4 :: :> >3
Pbcs vohulg cs j pro`uit oa tbg stjaa oa tbg Cetgrejtcoejh Djem aor Tgioestruitcoeje` @gvghoplget / Pbg Vorh` Djem. Pbg e`cefs, cetgrprgtjtcoes, je` ioeihu-
scoes gxprgssg` ce tbcs vohulg o eot egigssjrchy rgfflgit tbg vcgws oa tbg Gxgiutcvg@crgitors oa Pbg Vorh` Djem or tbg fovgrelgets tbgy rgprgsget.Pbg Vorh` Djem `ogs eot fujrjetgg tbg jiiurjiy oa tbg `jtj ceihu`g` ce tbcs
worm. Pbg doue`jrcgs, iohors, `geolcejtcoes, je` otbgr ceaorljtcoe sbowe oejey ljp ce tbcs worm `o eot clphy jey ku`fglget oe tbg pjrt oa Pbg Vorh` Djemioeigrecef tbg hgfjh stjtus oa jey tgrrctory or tbg ge`orsglget or jiigptjeig oasuib doue`jrcgs.
Tcfbts je` ^grlcsscoesPbg ljtgrcjh ce tbcs pudhcijtcoe cs iopyrcfbtg`. Iopycef je`/or trjeslcttcef por-tcoes or jhh oa tbcs worm wctbout pgrlcsscoe ljy dg j vcohjtcoe oa jpphcijdhg hjw.Pbg Cetgrejtcoejh Djem aor Tgioestruitcoe je` @gvghoplget / Pbg Vorh` Djem
geiourjfgs `cssglcejtcoe oa cts worm je` wchh eorljhhy frjet pgrlcsscoe to rgpro-`uig portcoes oa tbg worm prolpthy.Aor pgrlcsscoe to pbotoiopy or rgprcet jey pjrt oa tbcs worm, phgjsg sge` j
rgqugst wctb iolphgtg ceaorljtcoe to tbg Iopyrcfbt Ihgjrjeig Igetgr Cei., 444Tosgwoo` @rcvg, @jevgrs, LJ >:349, WYJ= tghgpboeg; 362-67>-20>>= ajx; 362-67>-006>= Cetgregt; www.iopyrcfbt.iol.
Jhh otbgr qugrcgs oe rcfbts je` hcigesgs, ceihu`cef sudsc`cjry rcfbts, sbouh` dgj``rgssg` to tbg Oaig oa tbg ^udhcsbgr, Pbg Vorh` Djem, :2:2 B Ytrggt, EV,
Vjsbceftoe, @I 4>099, WYJ= ajx; 4>4-744-4044= g-ljch; pudrcfbtsNworh`djem.orf.
Iovgr `gscfe; Ejyhor @gscfe, Vjsbceftoe, @I
CYDE; 362->-24:9-6343-7gCYDE; 362->-24:9-6311->@OC; :>.:731/362->-24:9-6343-7
Hcdrjry oa Ioefrgss Ijtjhofcef-ce-^udhcijtcoe @jtjMghhjfbje, Pboljs. Wscef tbg rgsuhts oa j ejtcoejh jssgsslget oa g`uijtcoejh jibcgvglget / PboljsMghhjfbje, Qceiget Frgjegy, P. Yiott Lurrjy. p. il. (Ejtcoejh jssgsslgets oa g`uijtcoejh jibcgvglget = v. 7) Ceihu`gs dcdhcofrjpbcijh rgagrgeigs je` ce`gx. CYDE 362->-24:9-6343-7 (jhm. pjpgr) CYDE 362->-24:9-6311-> (ghgitroeci) :. G`uijtcoejh tgsts je` lgjsurglgets. 4. Jibcgvglget tgsts. 9. G`uijtcoe je`stjtg. C. Frgjegy, Qceiget. CC. Lurrjy, P. Yiott. CCC. Pcthg.HD9>7:.M:23 4>>3 96:.414`i44 4>>3>>3370
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IOEPGEPY
AOTGVOT@ xc
JIMEOVHG@FLGEPY xccc
JDDTGQCJPCOEY xv
:. AJIPOTY JAAGIPCEF PBG WYG JE@ EOEWYG OA
EJPCOEJH JYYGYYLGEP ACE@CEFY :
Pbg ohctcijh Ioetgxt oa j Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget 9
Jiiouetjdchcty 7
Pbg Zujhcty oa tbg Jssgsslget Cestrulget :7
Pypg oa Jssgsslget :6
We`grusg oa Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget Ace`cefs 4>
Ioeihuscoe 40
4. TG^OTPCEF J EJPCOEJH JYYGYYLGEP;
PBG LJCE TG^OTP 43
Ioetgxt oa tbg Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget 9:
Odkgitcvgs oa tbg Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget 9:
Arjlgworm aor tbg Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget 94
^roig`urgs ce J`lcecstrjtcoe oa tbg Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget 94
@gsircptcoe oa Jibcgvglget ce tbg Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget 99
Iorrghjtgs oa Jibcgvglget 96
Ibjefg ce Jibcgvglget Ovgr Pclg 04
Ioeihuscoe 07
v
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vc | IOEPGEPY
9. TG^OTPCEF J EJPCOEJH JYYGYYLGEP; OPBGT
CEYPTWLGEPY PO IOLLWECIJPG ACE@CEFY 06
^ro`uit Ypgicijtcoe Ybggt 02
Drcgef Lcecstgrs je` Ygecor ohciy grsoeegh 03
^udhcsbcef Yulljry Tgports 7>
^udhcsbcef Pgibecijh Tgports 79
^udhcsbcef Pbgljtci Tgports 71
Ygiurcef Lg`cj Tgports 71
Cssucef ^rgss Tghgjsgs 72
Boh`cef ^rgss Ioeagrgeigs 14
Ioe`uitcef Ce`cvc`ujh Drcgefs 19 ^ostcef Vgd Yctg Tgports 19
Ljmcef Jssgsslget @jtj Jvjchjdhg 10
Otbgr @cssglcejtcoe Cestrulgets 11
Ioeihuscoe 16
0. PTJEYHJPCEF JYYGYYLGEP ACE@CEFY CEPO ^OHCIS
JE@ JIPCOE 13
Cestctutcoejh Ijpjicty to Jdsord je` Wsg Ceaorljtcoe 6>
Prustwortbcegss je` Tghgvjeig oa Ceaorljtcoe ^rovc`g`dy je Jssgsslget 6:
^roig`urgs to C`getcay Jpproprcjtg ohciy or Jitcoe
Aohhowcef je Jssgsslget 6:
@gtgrlcejtcoe oa j Yystglwc`g or Pjrfgtg` Cetgrvgetcoe 67
Iolphgxcty oa ^ohciy Aorljtcoe je` @gicscoe Ljmcef 61
Ioeihuscoe 66
7. EJPCOEJH JYYGYYLGEP ACE@CEFY, ^OHCIS, JE@
G@WIJPCOEJH LJEJFGLGEP 63
@gsircdcef Jibcgvglget 2>
@gsircdcef Tgsourigs 2:
Loectorcef Jibcgvglget 24
Tgvcgwcef tbg G`uijtcoe Yystgl 20
Aorluhjtcef Fgegrjh ohciy je` Jsscstcef ce
@gicscoe Ljmcef 20
Ygttcef Ytje`jr`s 22
^rovc`cef Tgsourigs to Yiboohs 3>
Yupportcef Iurrciuhul Tgvcscoe 34
Tgvcscef Pgxtdooms 30
Ioeihuscoe 37
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IOEPGEPY | vcc
1. EJPCOEJH JYYGYYLGEP ACE@CEFY JE@ PGJIBCEF 36
Pgjibgrs roagsscoejh @gvghoplget 32 Aoius oe Yiboohs je` Ihjssrool Pgjibcef :>2
Ioeihuscoe :4:
6. EJPCOEJH JYYGYYLGEP ACE@CEFY JE@ ^WDHCI
JVJTGEGYY :47
Gxjlphgs oa tbg Wsg oa Jssgsslget Tgsuhts to
Ceaorl tbg ^udhci :46
Pbg Tohg oa tbg Lg`cj :43
@gvghopcef j Iolluecijtcoe Ytrjtgfy :9> Ioeihuscoe :94
2. POVJT@ O^PCLC[CEF PBG WYG JE@ QJHWG OA
EJPCOEJH JYYGYYLGEPY :97
Optclczcef tbg Wsg oa Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget Ace`cefs :96
@gvghopcef Ejtcoejh Jssgsslgets to Ceirgjsg Pbgcr Qjhug :93
Ioeihuscoe :01
TGAGTGEIGY :06
CE@GR :19
DORGY
:.: Cssugs oe Vbcib j Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget Ije Pbrow Hcfbt 4
:.4 Gvjhujtcef Jibcgvglget oe Hclctg` Gvc`geig 2
:.9 Pbg Egfjtcvg Gaagit oa Bcfb-Ytjmgs Jiiouetjdchcty Wsgs :>
:.0 Jsscfecef Jiiouetjdchcty aor Ytu`get Jibcgvglget :9
:.7 Ybcatcef tbg Dhjlg aor Yibooh Ajchurg :9
:.1 Pwo Wsgs oa @jtj arol je Cetgrejtcoejh Jssgsslget 4>:.6 Gxtget oa Wsg oa Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget Tgsuhts, Boe`urjs 4:
9.: Yulljry Tgport oa Chhceocs Ytjtg Frj`g 0 Ytu`gets Tgj`cef
Jibcgvglget Hgvghs oe tbg 4>>6 EJG^; Wectg` Ytjtgs 7:
9.4 Yuffgstcoes aor Jpphycef tbg ^CYJ Jpprojib to Pgjibcef
je` Hgjrecef Ljtbgljtcis; Crghje` 74
9.9 ^rgss Tghgjsg Gxigrpt, EJG^; Wectg` Ytjtgs 1>
9.0 Yjlphg Egws Tghgjsg; Wectg` Ytjtgs 1:
9.7 Vgd Yctg, Ljtbgljtcis Jibcgvglget ce ^rcljry Yiboohs;
Crghje` 109.1 Yctg Ljp, EJG^ Vgd Yctg; Wectg` Ytjtgs 17
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vccc | IOEPGEPY
7.: Wscef Jssgsslget Tgsuhts to ^rolotg Tgaorls;
@olcecije Tgpudhci 21
7.4 Lytbs jdout G`uijtcoe ce tbg Wectg` Ytjtgs 26
1.: ^hjig-Qjhug Ljtibcef Ctgl; ^jmcstje :>4
1.4 Wsg oa Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget Ace`cefs to Clprovg
Pgjibgr G`uijtcoe; Lcejs Fgrjcs, Drjzch :>1
1.9 Ljce Agjturgs oa j Pgjibgr Ce-Ygrvcig ^rofrjl Djsg` oe
Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget Tgsuhts; Wrufujy :>6
1.0 ^ostgr Gxtrjit udhcsbg` jatgr Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget;
Wfje`j :>3
1.7 Ljtbgljtcis Ctgl :::
1.1 Tgiollge`jtcoes Aohhowcef j Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget ce
Ljtbgljtcis, Frj`g 7; Crghje` ::0
1.6 @csiusscoe Popcis; Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget Tgsuhts je`
Yibooh Gaagitcvgegss Qjrcjdhgs ::1
1.2 @csiusscoe Popcis; Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget Tgsuhts je`
Pgjibgr Gaagitcvgegss Qjrcjdhgs ::1
1.3 @csiusscoe Popcis; Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget Tgsuhts je`
Ce`cvc`ujh Ytu`get je` Ajlchy Ajitors Jssoicjtg` wctb
Ytu`get Hgjrecef ::6
6.: Argg`ol oa Ceaorljtcoe Hjws :41
6.4 Jfrgglgets oe tbg Tghgjsg oa Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget
Tgsuhts; Wrufujy :46
6.9 ^roig`urgs to Ljxclczg tbg Clpjit oa Ejtcoejh
Jssgsslget Ace`cefs :9>
6.0 Droiburg Iovgr aor Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget, Gtbcopcj :99
ACFWTGY
4.: Frj`g 0 Tgj`cef Ymchhs je` Ytrjtgfcgs je` Iut- ocet Yiorgs,
dy Dgeibljrm ocets, aor tbg Ioldceg` Tgj`cef Hctgrjiy
Yijhg, CTHY, 4>>: 97
4.4 ^grigetjfgs oa Ljhg je` Agljhg Ytu`gets Jibcgvcef
Ljstgry ce Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget, Frj`g 0, dy Iurrciuhul
Jrgj; Yrc Hjemj 92
4.9 ^grigetjfgs oa Ytu`gets Vjtibcef Pghgvcscoe aor Qjrycef
Jlouets oa Pclg, dy Fge`gr je` Jvgrjfg Tgj`cef
Yiorg; Muwjct 92
4.0 Tgfcoejh @caagrgeigs ce Jibcgvglget, Frj`g 0; Gtbcopcj 0>
4.7 Lgje Tgj`cef Pgst Yiorgs oa Ytu`gets ^hottg` jfjcest
Euldgr oa Dooms ce tbg Bolg, Frj`gs : je` 7; Crghje` 04
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IOEPGEPY | cx
4.1 Prge`s ce Jvgrjfg Tgj`cef Yijhg Yiorgs aor Ytu`gets
Jfgs 3, :9, je` :6, EJG^, :36:4>>0; Wectg` Ytjtgs 09
4.6 Lgje ^griget Iorrgit Yiorgs aor Ljtbgljtcis Ioetget
Ytrje`s ce Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget, Frj`g 7, :333 je`
4>>0; Crghje` 00
4.2 Lgje ^griget Iorrgit Yiorgs aor Ljtbgljtcis Ymchhs ce
Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget, Frj`g 7, :333 je` 4>>0; Crghje` 07
9.: Jvgrjfg Tgj`cef Yijhg Yiorgs dy Tjig or Gtbecicty,
EJG^, Frj`g 0, 4>>7; Wectg` Ytjtgs 76
1.: Tgj`cef Yiorg @cstrcdutcoes oa ^upchs je` Pgjibgrs;
Qcgtejl :>4
1.4 Frj`g 7 Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget ce Ljtbgljtcis ce Qcgtejl;
Iorrghjtcoe dgtwgge Pgjibgr je` ^upch rovceicjh
Lgje Yiorgs :>7
1.9 Ajitors Pbjt Jaagit Jibcgvglget; Wfje`j :49
PJDHGY
:.: Tgjsoes aor tbg We`grusg oa Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget
Ace`cefs, Jitcoes to J``rgss We`grusg, je` Jfgets
Tgspoescdhg aor Jitcoe 44
4.: Lgje Yiorgs (je` Ytje`jr` Grrors) oa Doys je` Fcrhs ce j
Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget oa Hjefujfg je` Ljtbgljtcis 9>
4.4 Lgje Yiorgs (je` Ytje`jr` Grrors) je` Yiorgs jt Qjrycef
^grigetchg Tjems ce j Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget oa Yicgeig,
dy ^rovceig 9>
4.9 Lgje Jibcgvglget Yiorgs (je` Ytje`jr` Grrors) ce j
Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget J`lcecstgrg` jt Pwo ^ocets
ce Pclg 9:
4.0 Iorrghjtcoe dgtwgge Lgje Yibooh Tgj`cef
Jibcgvglget Yiorgs je` Yibooh Ajitors ce j
Frj`g 7 Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget 9:
4.7 ^grigetjfgs oa Ytu`gets Yiorcef jt Lceclul je`
@gscrg` Hgvghs oa Ljstgry ce Hctgrjiy, Eulgrjiy, je`
Hcag Ymchhs Pgsts; Ljurctcus 90
4.1 EJG^ Ljtbgljtcis Jibcgvglget Hgvghs, Frj`g 0;
Wectg` Ytjtgs 90
4.6 Frj`g 7 Tgj`cef Ymchh Hgvghs ce Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget;
Qcgtejl 91
4.2 Lgje Yiorgs ce Ljtbgljtcis, Frj`g 2, dy Tjicjh Froup,
Youtb Jarcij 93
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4.3 Lgje Yiorgs ce Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget oa Egpjhc Hjefujfg,
Frj`g 7, dy Tgfcoe; Egpjh 93
9.: Pgibecijh Tgport; Yuffgstg` Ioetgets 70
7.: ^grigetjfgs oa Yiboohs ^ossgsscef Yghgitg` Djsci Yibooh
Ajichctcgs; Mgeyj 2:
7.4 ^grigetjfgs oa Yiboohs ^ossgsscef Yibooh Ajichctcgs,
:33>4>>4; Ljhjwc 24
7.9 Yghgitg` Iouetrcgs Pbjt Wsg` Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget
Tgsuhts ce Tgvcgwcef tbg G`uijtcoe Yystgl 27
7.0 Tjemcef oa Frj`g 0 Ytu`gets Tjtg` jt or jdovg ^roicget
oe Ytjtg je` Ejtcoejh Jssgsslgets, 4>>7; Wectg` Ytjtgs 23
1.: ^grigetjfgs oa Ytu`gets Vbosg Pgjibgrs Tgportg`
Pbgy Vgrg Tgj`y to Pgjib Ljtbgljtcis, PCLYY @jtj,
Frj`g 2 :>>
1.4 ^grigetjfg oa Pgjibgrs Yiorcef jt Gjib Ljtbgljtcis
^roicgeiy Hgvgh; Lozjldcqug :>9
1.9 ^grigetjfg oa Ytu`gets Jeswgrcef Ctgls Iorrgithy ce j
Ljtbgljtcis Jssgsslget; Drctcsb Iohuldcj, Ijej`j ::>
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AOTGVOT@
xc
Lorg tbje ygjrs oa siboohcef, ct cs hgjrecefor tbg jiqucsctcoe oa iof-
ectcvg smchhstbjt clprovgs ce`cvc`ujh pro`uitcvcty je` gjrecefs, wctb
fjces aor jffrgfjtg ceiolg ce tbg gioeoly. Ct bjs dgge sbowe, aor
gxjlphg, tbjt j oeg stje`jr` `gvcjtcoe ceirgjsg ce stu`get siorgs oe
cetgrejtcoejh jssgsslgets oa hctgrjiy je` ljtbgljtcis iolpgtgeicgs csjssoicjtg` wctb j 4 pgriget ceirgjsg ce jeeujh frowtb rjtgs oa F@^
pgr ijpctj.
Lgjsurcef stu`get hgjrecef outiolgs cs ceirgjscefhy rgiofeczg` js
egigssjry, eot oehy aor loectorcef j sibooh systgls suiigss dut jhso aor
clprovcef g`uijtcoe qujhcty. Ytu`get jibcgvglget ceaorljtcoe ije dg
usg` to ceaorl j wc`g vjrcgty oa g`uijtcoe pohcicgs, ceihu`cef tbg gscfe
je` clphglgetjtcoe oa profrjls to clprovg tgjibcef je` hgjrecef
ce ihjssrools, tbg c`getcijtcoe oa hjffcef stu`gets so tbjt tbgy ije fgttbg support tbgy egg`, je` tbg provcscoe oa jpproprcjtg tgibecijh jsscs-
tjeig je` trjcecef to how-pgraorlcef tgjibgrs je` siboohs.
Pbg usg oa jssgsslget rgsuhts ce or`gr to clprovg stu`get hgjrecef
cs j irctcijh ibjhhgefg aor `gvghopcef iouetrcgs. Agw oa tbgsg iouetrcgs
lgjsurg stu`get hgjrecef hgvghs oe j rgfuhjr djscs or ce j systgljtci
ljeegr, je` tbosg tbjt `o tge` eot to usg tbg rgsuhts to ceaorl tbgcr
g`uijtcoe pohcicgs. Sgt dgttgr g`uijtcoe pohcicgs bjvg tbg potgetcjh to
prolotg scfecijet ceirgjsgs ce iofectcvg smchhs. Ca `gvghopcef ioue-
trcgs jrg truhy to jibcgvg g`uijtcoe aor jhh, tbgy wchh egg` jsscstjeig
dotb wctb lgjsurcef tbgcr stu`get hgjrecef hgvghs je` wctb e`cef
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xcc | AOTGVOT@
wjys to trjeshjtg tbcs ceaorljtcoe ceto gaagitcvg g`uijtcoe pohcicgs je`
prjitcigs.
Pbcs doom wchh dg j vjhujdhg support to tbosg gaaorts. Ct drcefs
tofgtbgr, aor tbg rst tclg, luib oa tbg gxcstcef rgsgjrib oe wbjt jitu-
jhhy worms ce trjeshjtcef jtj arol ejtcoejh jssgsslgets ceto jitcoejdhg
ceaorljtcoe je` bow to drcef tofgtbgr stjmgboh`grs ce ioevgrsjtcoes
jdout tbcs ceaorljtcoe ce wjys tbjt wchh clprovg g`uijtcoe qujhcty je`
stu`get hgjrecef. Pbg doom sggms to ljxclczg je jpprgicjtcoe aor tbg
vjhug oa ejtcoejh jtj oe stu`get hgjrecef je` to jsscst iouetrcgs ce auhhy
gxphoctcef tbg ceaorljtcoe tbjt tbgcr jssgsslgets ycgh`.
Ghczjdgtb Mcef
@crgitor oa G`uijtcoe
Bulje @gvghoplget Egtworm
Vorh` Djem
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J tgjl hg` dy Qceiget Frgjegy (ioesuhtjet, Bulje @gvghoplget
Egtworm, G`uijtcoe Froup, Vorh` Djem) je` Pboljs Mghhjfbje
(G`uijtcoejh Tgsgjrib Igetrg, Yt. jtrcims Iohhgfg, @udhce) prgpjrg`
tbg sgrcgs oa dooms tcthg` Ejtcoejh Jssgsslgets oa G`uijtcoejh Jibcgvg-
lget, oa wbcib tbcs cs tbg atb vohulg. Otbgr ioetrcdutors to tbgsgrcgs jrg Yyhvcj Jijej (Wfje`j Ejtcoejh Gxjlcejtcoes Dojr`), ^rug
Je`grsoe (Justrjhcje Ioueich aor G`uijtcoejh Tgsgjrib), Agreje`o
Ijrtwrcfbt (Ijej`cje Ioueich oe Hgjrecef), Kgje @uljcs (Ytjtcs-
tcis Ijej`j), Ibrcs Argglje (Justrjhcje Ioueich aor G`uijtcoejh
Tgsgjrib), Bgw Foufb (Ytjtcstcis Ijej`j), Yjrj Bowcg (Wecvgrscty
oa ^rgtorcj), Fgorfg Lorfje (Justrjhcje Ioueich aor G`uijtcoejh
Tgsgjrib), P. Yiott Lurrjy (Ytjtcstcis Ijej`j je` WEGYIO Cestc-
tutg aor Ytjtcstcis), je` Fgrry Ybcgh (G`uijtcoejh Tgsgjrib Igetrg,Yt. ^jtrcims Iohhgfg, @udhce).
Pbg worm wjs ijrrcg` out ue`gr tbg cectcjh fgegrjh crgitcoe oa Tutb
Mjfcj, `crgitor oa g`uijtcoe, bgr suiigssor Ghczjdgtb Mcef, je` Todce
Bore, ljejfgr, Bulje @gvghoplget Egtworm, G`uijtcoe Froup, jt
tbg Vorh` Djem. Todgrt ^routy cectcjtg` tbg prokgit je` ljejfg` ct
uetch Jufust 4>>6. Ljrfugrctg Ihjrmg ljejfg` tbg prokgit ce cts hjtgr
stjfgs tbroufb rgvcgw je` pudhcijtcoe. Vg jrg frjtgauh aor tbg ioetrcdu-
tcoes oa tbg gxtgrejh rgvcgwgr, Jh Dgjtoe (Dostoe Iohhgfg). J``ctcoejh
bghpauh iollgets wgrg provc`g` dy ^jtrcicj Jrrgfuc, Hucs Dgevgecstg,
Ljrfugrctg Ihjrmg, Ybodjej Yosjhg, je` Glchcjej Qgfjs. Vg rgigcvg`
JIMEOVHG@FLGEPY
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vjhujdhg ceput je` support arol @jvc` Bjr`cef, Jc`je Luhmgge, je`
Lyrcjl Vjcsgr. Ypgicjh tbjems jrg gxtge`g` to Bchjry Vjhsbg oa tbg
G`uijtcoejh Tgsgjrib Igetrg wbo typg` tbg ljeusircpt je` to Ljry
Tobje wbo ajichctjtg` tbg worm.
Vg tbjem tbg aohhowcef pgophg je` orfjeczjtcoes aor pgrlcsscoe to
rgpro`uig ljtgrcjh ce tbg tgxt; Yyhvcj Jijej, Ljrtce Jimhgy, Jd`uh-
fbjec Jh-Djzzjz, Jcsbj Jh-Tou`bje, ^jtrcicj Jrrgfuc, G`uijtcoejh
je` @gvghoplgetjh Ygrvcig Igetrg (Mjtblje`u), G`uijtcoejh
Tgsgjrib Igetrg (@udhce), Gtbcopcj G`uijtcoe Zujhcty Jssurjeig
je` Gxjlcejtcoes Jfgeiy, Gxjlcejtcoes Ioueich oa Hgsotbo, HuicgeAcegttg, [gw`u Fgdrgmc`je, Hjurj Frgfory, Iyetbcj Futtlje, Yjrjb
Bowcg, Cetgrejtcoejh Jssoicjtcoe aor tbg Gvjhujtcoe oa G`uijtcoejh
Jibcgvglget, Pcrtb Mbjecyj, Ljurctcus Gxjlcejtcoe Yye`cijtg,
Ihju`cj LiHjuibhje, Lcibcfje Ytjtg Dojr` oa G`uijtcoe, Ejtcoejh
Igetgr aor G`uijtcoe Ytjtcstcis oa tbg W.Y. @gpjrtlget oa G`uijtcoe,
Ejtcoejh G`uijtcoejh Tgsgjrib je` Gvjhujtcoe Igetrg (Ioholdo, Yrc
Hjemj), Dod ^routy, Wectg` Ejtcoes G`uijtcoejh, Yicgetci je` Iuh-
turjh Orfjeczjtcoe (GAJ Fhodjh Loectorcef Tgport), Ljtsgmo I.
Tjlomogej, Tgdgiij Toss, Ljurgge Yibjagr, Dgrt Ytoegdgrf, Yj`cj
Pjyyjd, je` Bjes Vjfgljmgr.
Doom `gscfe, g`ctcef, je` pro`uitcoe wgrg ioor`cejtg` dy Kjegt
Yjssgr je` johj Yijhjdrce oa tbg Vorh` Djems Oaig oa tbg udhcsbgr.
Pbg Crcsb G`uijtcoejh Prust Aue`, Djem Egtbgrhje`s ^jrtegrsbcp ^ro-
frjl, G`uijtcoejh Tgsgjrib Igetrg (@udhce), je` Justrjhcje Ioueich
aor G`uijtcoejh Tgsgjrib fgegroushy supportg` tbg prgpjrjtcoe je`
pudhcijtcoe oa tbg sgrcgs.
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IOEAGLGE Ioeargeig `gs Lcecstrgs `g hG`uijtcoe gs ^jys
Jyjet hg Arjejcs ge ^jrtjfg
CGJ Cetgrejtcoejh Jssoicjtcoe aor tbg Gvjhujtcoe oa
G`uijtcoejh Jibcgvglget
LGJ^ Lcibcfje G`uijtcoejh Jssgsslget rofrjlEJG^ W.Y. Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget oa G`uijtcoejh rofrgss
^JYGI ^rofrjllg Jejhysg gs Yystlgs G`uijtcas g
IOEAGLGE
^CTHY ^rofrgss ce Cetgrejtcoejh Tgj`cef Hctgrjiy Ytu`y
^CYJ ^rofrjllg aor Cetgrejtcoejh Ytu`get Jssgsslget
YJILGZ Youtbgre je` Gjstgre Jarcij Ioesortcul aor
Loectorcef G`uijtcoejh Zujhcty
YCLIG Ycstglj `g Lg`cice g hj Ijhc`j` g hj G`uijice(Ibchg)
PCLYY Prge`s ce Cetgrejtcoejh Ljtbgljtcis je` Yicgeig
Ytu`y
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AJIPOTY
JAAGIPCEF PBG
WYG JE@ EOEWYG
OA EJPCOEJH
JYYGYYLGEP
ACE@CEFY
:IBJ^PGT
:
Pbg ljce odkgitcvgs oa j ejtcoejh jssgsslget, js sgt
out ce vohulg : oa tbcs sgrcgs,Jssgsscef Ejtcoejh Jibcgvglget Hgvghs ceG`uijtcoe, jrg to `gtgrlceg (j) bow wghh stu`gets jrg hgjrecef ce tbg
g`uijtcoe systgl (wctb rgagrgeig to fgegrjh gxpgitjtcoes, jcls oa tbg
iurrciuhul, je` prgpjrjtcoe aor aurtbgr hgjrecef je` aor hcag)= (d)
wbgtbgr tbgrg cs gvc`geig oa pjrtciuhjr strgeftbs je` wgjmegssgs ce
stu`gets meowhg`fg je` smchhs= (i) wbgtbgr pjrtciuhjr sudfroups ce tbg
popuhjtcoe pgraorl poorhy= (`) wbcib ajitors jrg jssoicjtg` wctb stu-
`get jibcgvglget= (g) wbgtbgr fovgrelget stje`jr`s jrg dgcef lgt ce
tbg provcscoe oa rgsourigs= je` (a) wbgtbgr tbg jibcgvglgets oa stu-
`gets ibjefg ovgr tclg (Frgjegy je` Mghhjfbje 4>>2). Ce pursuct oa
tbgsg odkgitcvgs, tbroufb proig`urgs gstjdhcsbg` ce tbg soicjh sicgeigs,
`jtj jrg iohhgitg` arol stu`gets je` otbgr stjmgboh`grs ce tbg g`uij-
tcoe systgl. Yuib `jtj iohhgitcoe sgrvgs to ljmg tbg outiolgs oa
g`uijtcoejh ljejfglget je` prjitcig lorg trjespjrget je` bjs tbg
uhtcljtg purposg oa provc`cef pgrsoeegh ce tbg systgl wctb ceaorlj-
tcoe `gscfeg` to clprovg tbgcr prjitcig (Agrrgr 4>>1).
Gvc`geig oe tbg jttjcelget oa tbg odkgitcvgs oa j ejtcoejh jssgss-
lget bjs clphcijtcoes aor jssgsscef clportjet jspgits oa bow je g`u-ijtcoe systgl aueitcoes wctb rgspgit to jiigss, qujhcty, gaicgeiy, je`
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gqucty (Drjue je` otbgrs 4>>1) (sgg dox :.:). Pbg jssgsslget wchh
lorg tbje hcmghy e` tbjt tbg cssugs jrg cetgrrghjtg`. Ce ljey g`uij-
tcoe systgls, how-jibcgvcef siboohs tge` to sgrvg stu`gets arol csj`-
vjetjfg` djimfroue`s or j lceorcty froup= to rgigcvg tbg howgst hgvgh
oa rgsourigs (aor gxjlphg, tgxtdooms ljy jrrcvg hjtg, ca jt jhh)= je` to
bjvg `caiuhty jttrjitcef tgjibgrs dgijusg oa csohjtg` hoijtcoe or aor
gtbeci or hjefujfg rgjsoes. Ihgjrhy, jey ceaorljtcoe tbjt j ejtcoejh
jssgsslget ije provc`g jdout tbgsg cssugs sbouh` dg oa cetgrgst to j
wc`g rjefg oa stjmgboh`grs; pohctcicjes, g`uijtcoe ljejfgrs, tgjibgrs,
tgjibgr trjcegrs, iurrciuhul `gvghopgrs, pjrgets, glphoygrs, je` tbgfgegrjh pudhci.
Gjrhcgr dooms ce tbcs sgrcgs `gsircdg` bow ceaorljtcoe cs odtjceg`
ce j ejtcoejh jssgsslget; bow cestrulgets to iohhgit ceaorljtcoe oe
stu`get jibcgvglget je` jssoicjtg` vjrcjdhgs jrg `gscfeg`= bow j
sjlphg oa stu`gets cs sghgitg` to rgprgsget tbg jibcgvglgets oa tbg
g`uijtcoe systgl js j wbohg (or j ihgjrhy `geg` pjrt oa ct, suib js
frj`g 0 stu`gets or ::-ygjr-oh`s)= wbjt proig`urgs sbouh` dg aoh-
howg` ce iohhgitcef je` ihgjecef `jtj= je` wbjt lgtbo`s ljy dg
usg` to jejhyzg tbg `jtj. Pbcs doom tures to tbg rgportcef je` usg oa
`jtj odtjceg` ce j ejtcoejh jssgsslget wctb tbg uhtcljtg odkgitcvg oa
Cssugs oe Vbcib j Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget Ije Pbrow Hcfbt
Jiigss. Odstjihgs to jttge`cef sibooh, suib js hclctg` jvjchjdchcty oa phjigs or
`cstjeig oa stu`gets bolgs arol sibooh.
Zujhcty. Pbg qujhcty oa ceputs to je` outputs oa siboohcef, suib js tbg
rgsourigs je` ajichctcgs jvjchjdhg to support hgjrecef (rgspoescvg iurrciuhj,
tgjibgr iolpgtgeig, tgxtdooms)= cestruitcoejh prjitcigs= hgjregr-tgjibgr
cetgrjitcoes= je` stu`get hgjrecef.
Gaicgeiy. Optcljh usg oa bulje je` ejeicjh rgsourigs, rgfflgitg` ce pupch-
tgjibgr rjtco, tbroufbput oa stu`gets, je` frj`g rgpgtctcoe rjtgs.
Gqucty. ^rovcscoe oa g`uijtcoejh opportuectcgs to stu`gets je` jttjcelget oa
pjrcty oa jibcgvglget aor stu`gets, crrgspgitcvg oa tbgcr ibjrjitgrcstcis, suib js
fge`gr, hjefujfg or gtbeci froup lgldgrsbcp, je` fgofrjpbci hoijtcoe.Yourig;Jutbors djsg` oe Drjue je` otbgrs 4>>1.
DOR :.:
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clprovcef tbg qujhcty oa stu`gets hgjrecef. Ct cs cetge`g` aor two
prcljry rgj`grsbcps; (j) tbosg wbo bjvg rgspoescdchcty aor prgpjrcef
jssgsslget rgports je` aor iolluecijtcef je` `cssglcejtcef e`-
cefs je` (d) usgrs oa tbosg e`cefs.
Pbcs cetro`uitory ibjptgr j``rgssgs vg topcis. Acrst, ct `gsircdgs
jspgits oa tbg pohctcijh ioetgxt ce wbcib j ejtcoejh jssgsslget cs ijrrcg`
out je` tbgcr clphcijtcoes aor uscef jssgsslget e`cefs. Ygioe`, ct `cs-
iussgs tbg cssug oa jiiouetjdchcty, wbcib cs j ljkor ioeigre ce ljey
fovgrelget j`lcecstrjtcoes je` oeg wctb wbcib ejtcoejh jssgsslget
jitcvctcgs bjvg dgge ihosghy c`getcg`. Pbcr`, ct eotgs tbjt tbg qujhcty oatbg cestrulgets usg` ce j ejtcoejh jssgsslget to odtjce ceaorljtcoe
rghjtg` to stu`gets hgjrecef (tbg meowhg`fg, smchhs, jttctu`gs, je` bjdcts
tbjt stu`gets bjvg jiqucrg` js j rgsuht oa tbgcr siboohcef) bjs clportjet
clphcijtcoes aor tbg usg oa e`cefs to clprovg hgjrecef. Aourtb, ct
ioesc`grs bow ibjrjitgrcstcis oa j ejtcoejh jssgsslget (igesus djsg`,
sjlphg djsg`, or cetgrejtcoejh) jaagit tbg wjy e`cefs ije dg usg`.
Acejhhy, ct outhcegs posscdhg rgjsoes aor tbg hjim oa usg oa ejtcoejh
jssgsslget e`cefs.
PBG ^OHCPCIJH IOEPGRP OA J EJPCOEJH JYYGYYLGEP
Jhtboufb oeg ejtcoejh jssgsslget ljy hoom vgry luib hcmg jeotbgr
ce ljey rgspgits, tbgrg jrg, ce ajit, `caagrgeigs dgtwgge jssgsslgets
tbjt bjvg clphcijtcoes aor usg. @caagrgeigs ce `gscfe, clphglgetj-
tcoe, je` usg jrcsg arol tbg ajit tbjt jssgsslget cs j pohctcijh pbg-
eolgeoe (js wghh js j tgibecijh oeg), rgfflgitcef tbg jfge`j, tgescoes,cestctutcoejh eorls, je` ejturg oa powgr rghjtcoes dgtwgge pohctcijh
jitors. C`getcaycef tbg pohctcijh ioetgxt ce wbcib je jssgsslget cs
ijrrcg` out ije bghp gxphjce `caagrgeigs dgtwgge iouetrcgs ce tbgcr
gvjhujtcoe strjtgfcgs (Dgevgecstg 4>>4). Gvge wctbce tbg Wectg`
Ytjtgs, jiiouetjdchcty systgls `caagr arol stjtg to stjtg, rgfflgitcef
j`lcecstrjtcvg `gicscoes je` trj`ctcoes tbjt bjvg gvohvg` ovgr tclg
(Hcee 4>>7d).
Pbg rohg oa jssgsslget (je` gvjhujtcoe) ce tbg gxgricsg oa ioetrohje` powgr ce g`uijtcoejh ljttgrs bjs sgvgrjh ajigts. Ce tbg rst phjig,
jssgsslget orcfcejtgs ce j pohctcijh proigss, oatge cespcrg` je` ajsbcoeg`
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dy pohctcijh lotcvjtcoes. Ygioe`, tbg aorl oa je jssgsslget wchh dg tbg
rgsuht oa iolpgtctcoe jloef soicjh jitors wbo vcg to cefflugeig tbg
`gtgrlcejtcoe oa eorls je` vjhugs tbjt tbg stjtg wchh prcvchgfg. Pbcr`,
je jssgsslget ije jaagit soicjh rghjtcoes dgtwgge, aor gxjlphg, g`uij-
tcoe ljejfgrs je` tgjibgrs or tgjibgrs je` pjrgets. Aourtb, ioetroh
ovgr tbg csposctcoe je` cetgrprgtjtcoe oa jssgsslget outiolgs scfecgs
jutborcty to cefflugeig pohciy, rgsourig jhhoijtcoe, je` pudhci pgrigp-
tcoes. Acejhhy, je jssgsslget ije cevohvg lgibjecsls aor rgfuhjtcoe
je` aor boh`cef soicjh jitors jiiouetjdhg, clphcicthy or gxphcicthy, aor
outiolgs (Dgevgecstg 4>>4).Pbg soicjh jitors wctb tbg jdchcty to cefflugeig tbg ejturg oa je js-
sgsslgetje` tbg wjys e`cefs jrg usg`jrg ljey. Bow powgr
pohctcis jitujhhy phjy out ce j iouetry wchh `gpge` oe j euldgr oa
ajitors, suib js tbg aohhowcef;
Pbg gxtget to wbcib `gicscoes rgfjr`cef g`uijtcoejh provcscoe (aor
gxjlphg, ejeicef, iurrciuhj) jrg tbg aueitcoe oa igetrjh or `gige-
trjhczg` fovgrejeig
Pbg gxcstgeig je` strgeftb oa ceaorljh cestctutcoes, egtworms, je`spgicjh cetgrgst froups, dotb wctbce je` outsc`g fovgrelget
Pbg strgeftb oa tgjibgrs uecoes, wbcib ije phjy j mgy rohg ce pohciy
clphglgetjtcoe, ca eot ce pohciy aorljtcoe
Pbg rohg oa gxtgrejh (luhtchjtgrjh je` dchjtgrjh) jfgeicgs ce sgesctcz-
cef j`lcecstrjtcoes to j``rgss ioe`ctcoes ce tbgcr g`uijtcoe systgl
je` ce provc`cef or supportcef `gvghoplget oa tbg ijpjicty to `gjh
wctb tbgl.
Pbg clphcijtcoes oa j pohctcijh stjeig aor j ejtcoejh jssgsslgetije dg chhustrjtg` dy two gxjlphgs (Dgevgecstg 4>>4). Ce Ibchg,
glpbjscs cs phjig` oe jiiouetjdchcty to tbg pudhci, tbgrgdy pro-
lotcef ljrmgt iolpgtctcoe, wbcib cs ce`uig` dy pudhcijtcoe oa tbg
rgsuhts oa je jssgsslget aor ce`cvc`ujh siboohs. Zuctg j `caagrget
stjeig cs rgprgsgetg` ce Wrufujy, ce wbcib tbg stjtg jiigpts rgspoe-
scdchcty aor stu`get jibcgvglget je` aor provc`cef tbg rgsourigs
rgqucrg` to support stu`get hgjrecefpjrtciuhjrhy tbjt oa tbg lost
ue`grprcvchgfg` sgitors oa tbg popuhjtcoe.J aurtbgr clportjet jspgit oa tbg pohctcijh ioetgxt ce wbcib j
ejtcoejh jssgsslget cs ijrrcg` out tbjt bjs clphcijtcoes aor tbg usg oa
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e`cefs cs tbg gxtget to wbcib je g`uijtcoe systgl cs opge or ihosg`.
Yolg systgls bjvg dgge `gsircdg` js gxihuscoejry. Ce suib systgls,
jiigss to clportjet ceaorljtcoe jdout jspgits oa tbg g`uijtcoe sys-
tgl, ceihu`cef rgsuhts oa rgsgjrib, cs hclctg` to pohciy ghctgs or sgecor
`gicscoe ljmgrs, wbo `o eot pgrlct pudhci `cssglcejtcoe. Jt tbg
otbgr gxtrglg, ce lorg opge systgls, gaaorts wchh dg lj`g to jttrjit
tbg cetgrgst oa tbg lg`cj, to lodchczg pohctcijh aorigs, je` to fgegrjtg
`gdjtg jdout g`uijtcoejh ljttgrs (Tgclgrs 4>>9). Je cetgrlg`cjtg
posctcoe rghgvjet to tbg usg oa ejtcoejh jssgsslget `jtj cs oeg ce
wbcib tbg icriuhjtcoe oa ceaorljtcoe jdout tbg g`uijtcoe systgl,ceihu`cef stu`get jibcgvglget `jtj, wbchg eot totjhhy rgstrcitg`, cs
hclctg`. Aor gxjlphg, ce Wrufujy, stu`get jibcgvglget `jtj jrg ce-
tge`g` prcljrchy aor ioesulptcoe wctbce tbg g`uijtcoe iolluecty
(Dgevgecstg 4>>4).
JIIOWEPJDCHCPS
Jiiouetjdchcty lovglgets, ce rgspoesg to pohctcijh, soicjh, je` gio-
eolci prgssurgs, bjvg ce rgiget `gij`gs jttjceg` ceirgjscef clpor-
tjeig ce fovgrelget j`lcecstrjtcoes ce ljey iouetrcgs. Pbcs sgitcoe
ioesc`grs jiiouetjdchcty ce tbg ioetgxt oa g`uijtcoe je`, ce pjrtciu-
hjr, aoiusgs oe tbg wjys cetgrprgtjtcoe oa tbg ioeigpt jaagits tbg usg
oa ejtcoejh jssgsslget `jtj. Ct sbouh` dg doreg ce lce` tbjt luib
oa tbg `csioursg cs djsg` oe gxpgrcgeig ce tbg Wectg` Ytjtgs je`
aoiusgs oe tbg jiiouetjdchcty oa siboohs (Li@oeeghh 4>>7).
Pbg `gvghoplget oa jiiouetjdchcty lovglgets ce tbg pudhci sgi-
tor (ceihu`cef g`uijtcoe) ije dg rghjtg` to j vjrcgty oa ajitors tbjt jrg
eot lutujhhy gxihuscvg, ceihu`cef tbg aohhowcef;
Pbg egg` to ljejfg ectg (je` ce solg ijsgs `girgjscef) rgsourigs
je` to ceirgjsg output aor j fcvge jlouet oa ceput.
Pbg usg oa phjeecef je` ljejfglget c`gjs tbjt jrg dorrowg` arol
tbg duscegss worh`, pjrtciuhjrhy oegs rghjtcef to qujhcty jssurjeig,
iustolgr sjtcsajitcoe, je` ioetceuous clprovglget (agjturgs oatbg Egw udhci Ljejfglget lovglget je` j iorporjtcst jpprojib
to j`lcecstrjtcoe). Yuib ioeigpts ljy, ce ture, cevohvg `gecef
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pgraorljeig ce tgrls oa rgsuhts, sgttcef pgraorljeig tjrfgts, uscef
pgraorljeig ce`cijtors to `gtgrlceg tbg gxtget to wbcib tjrfgts
jrg lgt, clphglgetcef strjtgfci je` opgrjtcoejh phjeecef, je` djs-
cef rgsourig jhhoijtcoe oe pgraorljeig.
Pbg cetro`uitcoe oa ljrmgt lgibjecsls oa cstrcdutcoe je` ioetroh
cevohvcef ceigetcvg sibglgs, iolpgtctcoe, ioetrjitcef, je` ju`ctcef,
je` tbg trjesagr oa powgr rghjtcoes ceto sgha-ioetroh lgibjecsls ce
je gaaort to lceclczg tbg egg` aor gxtgrejh survgchhjeig je` to ljmg
ce`cvc`ujhs cetgrejhczg tbg eorls, vjhugs, je` gxpgitjtcoes oa stjmg-
boh`grs je` tbg lgetjhcty rgqucrg` to fovgre tbglsghvgs. J lovglget towjr` lorg gvc`geig-djsg` prjitcig. Yuib j lovg-
lget rgqucrgs `jtj to support ihjcls tbjt ce`cvc`ujhs or cestctutcoes
bjvg pgraorlg` proagsscoejhhy je` gaicgethy, js wghh js `jtj oe
wbcib to djsg `gicscoes rgfjr`cef rgsourig jhhoijtcoe (sgg Dhjhoim
:333= Ihgff je` Ihjrmg 4>>:= @jvcgs :333= Bopljee je` Drcegm
4>>6= Mghhjfbje je` Lj`jus 4>>>).
J ejtcoejh jssgsslget ts wghh wctb ljey oa tbgsg ajitors dy provc`-
cef rghjtcvghy sclphg stjtcstcijh ceaorljtcoe (gvc`geig) jdout tbg g`uij-tcoe systgl oe j tclghy djscs. Aurtbgrlorg, ct ije c`getcay sudfroups or
uects ce tbg popuhjtcoe tbjt lggt j spgicg` stje`jr` je` oegs tbjt `o
eot. Pbg ceaorljtcoe ije dg usg` aor phjeecef je` ljejfglgetce
pjrtciuhjr, aor `gic`cef oe tbg jitcoe rgqucrg` to clprovg qujhcty or
gaicgeiy. Ct ije jhso dg usg` to boh` soicjh jitors clphcicthy or gxphcicthy
jiiouetjdhg, tbus phjicef oe tbgl tbg oeus aor ibjefg or j`kustlget.
Pbg aoius oe jiiouetjdchcty vjrcgs tbroufbout tbg worh`, ueaoh`-
cef wctb `caagrget spgg`s je` clpjit (Bopljee je` Drcegm 4>>6). Ctcs tbus eot surprcscef tbjt tbg purposgs je` fojhs oa ljey ejtcoejh
jssgsslgetspjrtciuhjrhy ce `gvghopcef iouetrcgsor tbg wjys suib
jssgsslgets t ceto j systgl oa jiiouetjdchcty ljy eot dg vgry ihgjr.
Ce j sctujtcoe ce wbcib jiiouetjdchcty pohcicgs jrg eot wghh gvghopg`,
ejtcoejh jssgsslget e`cefs jrg uehcmghy to bjvg luib gaagit
(Bopljee je` Drcegm 4>>6). Bowgvgr, jt hgjst je clphcict rgiof-
ectcoe oa jiiouetjdchcty wouh` sggl to dg egigssjry ca usg cs to dg
lj`g oa jssgsslget rgsuhts. Otbgrwcsg, bow jrg gicscoes to dg lj`g
jdout tbg jitcoe tbjt egg`s to dg tjmge aohhowcef je jssgsslget je`
tbg ce`cvc`ujhs or cestctutcoes tbjt wchh tjmg tbg jitcoe?
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Jsscfecef jiiouetjdchcty to tbg ljey stjmgboh`grs cevohvg` ce j
systgl js iolphgx js g`uijtcoe cs eot j trcvcjh ljttgr. Ycx qugstcoes
tbjt ije bghp ihjrcay tbg cssugs cevohvg` lgrct ioesc`grjtcoe ce tbcs
tjsmpjrtciuhjrhy wbge ejtcoejh jssgsslget rgsuhts jrg usg` to boh`
siboohs je` tgjibgrs jiiouetjdhg.
Ybouh` je Jiiouetjdchcty Yystgl Aoius oe Outiolgs?
J aoius oe tbg outiolgs oa g`uijtcoece pjrtciuhjr, stu`get hgjre-
cefije dg jttrcdutg` to tbg aorljh rgiofectcoe je` ioeigre tbjtljey ibch`rge spge` j ioesc`grjdhg jlouet oa tclg ce sibooh wctbout
jiqucrcef usgauh meowhg`fg je` smchhs. Pbg egg` to gesurg tbjt ibch-
`rge jitujhhy hgjre js j rgsuht oa tbgcr g`uijtcoejh gxpgrcgeigs wjs
bcfbhcfbtg` jt tbg Vorh` Ioeagrgeig oe G`uijtcoe aor Jhh bgh` ce
Koltcge, Pbjchje`, ce :33> (WEGYIO :33>) je` jfjce ce tbg @jmjr
Arjlgworm aor Jitcoe (WEGYIO 4>>>).
Po usg `jtj oe tbg outiolgs oa g`uijtcoe js tbg sohg djscs oa
jiiouetjdchcty, bowgvgr, cs to hosg scfbt oa tbg ajit tbjt jspgits oa pro-
vcscoe (aor gxjlphg, sibooh duch`cefs, iurrciuhj, g`uijtcoejh ljtgrcjhs,
tgjibgrs cestruitcoejh tgibecqugs, je` prgpjrjtcoe jitcvctcgs) jrg jhso
rghgvjet ce jssgsscef qujhcty. Pbgsg ajitors jrg clportjet ca aor eo otb-
gr rgjsoe tbje tbjt tbg qujhcty oa stu`get hgjrecef `gpge`s oe tbgl.
Ytu`gets ijeeot dg gxpgitg` to dgiolg proicget uehgss je` uetch
tbg ioetget je` proigss oa tbgcr ihjssrool cestruitcoe wghh prgpjrgs
tbgl to `o so (Bjgrtgh je` Bgrlje 4>>7; 4:).
Ybouh` je Jiiouetjdchcty Yystgl Aoius oe IofectcvgOutiolgs?
Lost pgophg wouh` prodjdhy jfrgg tbjt siboohcef bjs ljey purposgs
solg pgrsoejh (aor gxjlphg, stu`gets iofectcvg, lorjh, je` soicjh
`gvghoplget) je` solg soicgtjh (aor gxjlphg, prolotcef soicjh
iobgscoe or ejtcoe duch`cef). Lost wouh` prodjdhy jhso jfrgg tbjt
iofectcvg outiolgs jrg prgglceget je`, lorgovgr, tbjt gvghoplget
oa tbg hctgrjiy je` eulgrjiy smchhs lgjsurg` ce jhh ejtcoejh jssgss-
lgets cs egigssjry js j aoue`jtcoe aor stu`gets hjtgr g`uijtcoejhprofrgss. Ct iouh` bjr`hy dg ioesc`grg` sjtcsajitory, bowgvgr, ca totjh
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rghcjeig oe tbgsg lgjsurgs aor jiiouetjdchcty purposgs wgrg to rgsuht
ce tbg egfhgit oa otbgr vjhug` outiolgs oa siboohcef rghjtg` to jttc-
tu`gs, vjhugs, lotcvjtcoe, jspcrjtcoes, sgha-ioeigpt, jdchcty to worm ce
froups, orjh prgsgetjtcoe smchhs, je` soicjhczjtcoe. Glphoygrs je`
gioeolcsts bjvg c`getcg` ljey oa tbgsg outiolgs (oatge `gsircdg`
jssoat smchhs) js vgry clportjet ce fjcecef glphoylget (Ibgef je`
Scp 4>>1).
Ybouh` je Jiiouetjdchcty Yystgl Dg Djsg` oe j YcefhgLgjsurg oa Ytu`get Jibcgvglget?
Ce lost ejtcoejh jssgsslgets, j scefhg tgst (tboufb ct ljy bjvg j eul-
dgr oa aorls) cs usg` to jssgss stu`gets iolpgtgeig ce j iurrciuhul
jrgj (aor gxjlphg, ljtbgljtcis, rgj`cef, or sicgeig). Pbus, j qugs-
tcoe jrcsgs; gvge ca stu`gets iofectcvg jibcgvglget cs jiigptg` js j
hgfctcljtg irctgrcoe oa tbg qujhcty oa siboohcef, cs ct rgjsoejdhg to djsg
tbg jssgsslget oa tbjt qujhcty (je` j posscdhg jsscfecef oa jiiouet-
jdchcty) oe j scefhg lgjsurg oa tbg pgraorljeig oa stu`gets jt oeg ortwo frj`g hgvghs?
Pbg jeswgr wouh` sggl to dg eo. J tgst ije provc`g oehy j hclctg`
jlouet oa ceaorljtcoe jdout stu`get jibcgvglget (sgg dox :.4). Je
jiiurjtg pciturg oa stu`get hgjrecef, wbgtbgr hgjrecef cs dgcef js-
sgssg` jt tbg ejtcoejh hgvgh or jt tbg hgvgh oa tbg ce`cvc`ujh sibooh,
rgqucrgs luhtcphg lgjsurgs oa jibcgvglget (Fuchaoyhg 4>>1).
Ca j tgst cs hclctg` to luhtcphg-ibocig ctgls, j``ctcoejh prodhgls
jrg hcmghy to jrcsg, dgijusg ct cs gxtrglghy `caiuht, uscef tbjt aorljt,
to lgjsurg bcfbgr-hgvgh iofectcvg smchhs.
Gvjhujtcef Jibcgvglget oe Hclctg` Gvc`geig
Jey systgl tbjt bcefgs tbg gvjhujtcoe oa je getcrg sibooh oe oeg tgst siorg
jvgrjfg arol oeg froup oa stu`gets jt oeg frj`g hgvgh ijeeot bopg to
jiiurjtghy jssgss tbjt sibooh.
Yourig;Fuchaoyhg 4>>1; :9.
DOR :.4
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Ybouh` Yjeitcoes Dg Jttjibg` to ^graorljeig oe j
Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget?
J mgy `gicscoe ce tbg usg oa ejtcoejh jssgsslget e`cefs cs wbgtbgr
sjeitcoes sbouh` dg jttjibg` to stu`get pgraorljeig. Jhtboufb solg
jttrcdutcoe oa jiiouetjdchcty, gvge ca eot gxphcicthy jimeowhg`fg`, lcfbt
dg gxpgitg` jatgr je jssgsslget, ct `ogs eot egigssjrchy aohhow tbjt
sjeitcoes wchh dg jpphcg`. Ce solg ejtcoejh jssgsslgets, bowgvgr, sjei-
tcoes jrg jpphcg`, usujhhy to siboohs, tgjibgrs, je` ce solg ijsgs stu-
`gets. Gxjlphgs oa suib cestjeigs ije dg aoue` ce tbg jssgsslget oa tbg
ejtcoejh iurrciuhul ce Gefhje`, wbcib wjs cetro`uig` prcljrchy js j
tooh oa jiiouetjdchcty, je` ce sgvgrjh stjtg-hgvgh jssgsslgets ce tbg Wectg`
Ytjtgs. Ce suib ijsgs, je jssgsslget dgiolgs j bcfb-stjmgs opgrjtcoe aor
siboohs, wctb j vjrcgty oa rgwjr`s or puecsblgets jttjibg` to stu`get
pgraorljeig. Yiboohs or tgjibgrs ljy rgigcvg rgwjr`s ce tbg aorl oa
loegtjry doeusgs, tgjibgrs ljy dg `cslcssg`, je` stu`gets ljy dg
`gecg` prolotcoe or frj`ujtcoe.
J euldgr oa jrfulgets support tbg jttjiblget oa bcfb stjmgs to
stu`get pgraorljeig oe j tgst. Acrst, ct geiourjfgs ce`cvc`ujhs (cepjrtciuhjr, tgjibgrs) to cetgrejhczg tbg eorls, vjhugs, je` gxpgitj-
tcoes oa stjmgboh`grs (ce pjrtciuhjr, tbosg oa tbg lcecstry oa g`uij-
tcoe) je` to jiigpt rgspoescdchcty aor ioeaorlcef to tbgl. Ygioe`, ct
supports tbg opgrjtcoe oa ljrmgt lgibjecsls ce tbg g`uijtcoe sys-
tgl, cevohvcef iolpgtctcoe, ioetrjitcef, je` ju`ctcef. Pbcr`, ct
sgrvgs to aoius tgjibgr je` stu`get ge`gjvors oe tbg fojhs oa
cestruitcoe je` to provc`g stje`jr`s oa gxpgitg` jibcgvglget tbjt
stu`gets je` tgjibgrs ije jspcrg to, tbus irgjtcef j systgl oa lgj-surglget-`rcvge cestruitcoe. Ce tbcs sctujtcoe, oeg lcfbt rgjsoejdhy
gxpgit stu`get pgraorljeig to clprovg ca cestruitcoe bjs dgge
ihosghy jhcfeg` wctb je jssgsslget cestrulget. Clprovg` pgraor-
ljeig, bowgvgr, ljy eot dg gvc`get wbge stu`get jibcgvglget cs
jssgssg` oe otbgr cestrulgets. Vbge tbg jibcgvglget fjces ovgr
tclg oe tbg W.Y. Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget oa G`uijtcoejh ^rofrgss oa
stu`gets ce stjtgs tbjt bjvg bcfb stjmgs jttjibg` to tbgcr stjtg-hgvgh
jssgsslgets jrg iolpjrg` wctb tbg fjces oa stu`gets ce stjtgs tbjt
`o eot bjvg bcfb-stjmgs tgstcef, tbg e`cefs jrg jldcfuous (Jlrgce
je` Dgrhcegr 4>>4= Drjue 4>>0).
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siboohs jrg rjemg` ce tbg or`gr oa tbgcr pgraorljeig. Pbg gxpgitjtcoe
oa tbcs jpprojib cs tbjt ct wchh ce`uig iolpgtctcoe jloef siboohs je`,
ce ture, clprovg stu`get jibcgvglget (Tgclgrs 4>>9). Pbg ceaorlj-
tcoe ije dg usg` to ceaorl pjrgets je` iolluectcgs, je` ce solg
sctujtcoes, pjrgets ije usg tbg ceaorljtcoe to ljmg ibocigs jdout
siboohs aor tbgcr ibch`rge. Gvge wbge sibooh ibocig cs eot je optcoe
or wbge pjrgets `o eot usg jssgsslget rgsuhts to ljmg suib j ibocig
(Qgfjs je` ^gtrow 4>>2), tbg lgrg pudhcijtcoe oa ceaorljtcoe jdout
tbg pgraorljeig oa siboohs ije prgssurg siboohs to clprovg tbgcr pgr-
aorljeig.Ce j``ctcoe to tbg j`vgrsg clpjits oe tgjibcef je` hgjrecef tbjt
bjvg jhrgj`y dgge hcstg` ce rghjtcoe to bcfb-stjmgs jssgsslget proig-
`urgs, sgvgrjh otbgr prodhgls ije dg jetcicpjtg` wbge rgsuhts jrg ijh-
iuhjtg` je` pudhcsbg` aor ce`cvc`ujh siboohs (Ihotaghtgr je` Hj``
:331= Mjeg je` Ytjcfgr 4>>4= Mghhjfbje je` Frgjegy 4>>:= Hcee
4>>>). Acrst, tbg pgraorljeig oa siboohs (je` tbus tbgcr posctcoe ce j
hgjfug tjdhg) ljy vjry gpge`cef oe tbg outiolg tbjt cs jssgssg` (aor
gxjlphg, rgj`cef or ljtbgljtcis jibcgvglget). Ygioe`, gvge rjem-
cefs tbjt jrg djsg` oe tbg sjlg lgjsurg ije vjry `gpge`cef oe tbg
irctgrcoe oa suiigss tbjt cs usg` (aor gxjlphg, lgje siorg or tbg
proportcoe oa stu`gets wbo odtjce bcfb siorgs). Pbcr`, tbg hjim oa
prgicscoe ce jssgsslget proig`urgs lgjes tbjt sljhh `caagrgeigs
dgtwgge siboohs (wbcib ije bjvg j hjrfg clpjit oe tbgcr rjem) wchh dg
`ug to ibjeig. Aourtb, jibcgvglget siorgs ije vjry arol ygjr to ygjr
dgijusg oa ajitors tbjt jrg outsc`g tbg ioetroh oa tbg sibooh (aor
gxjlphg, `caagrgeigs ce ioborts oa stu`gets). Yljhh siboohs jrg pjr-
tciuhjrhy vuhegrjdhg to tbcs prodhgl. Acatb, tbg jibcgvglgets oa stu-`gets ce j sibooh rgprgsget lorg tbje tbg gaaorts oa tgjibgrs, js chhus-
trjtg` dy tbg ajit tbjt sibooh rjemcefs djsg` oe jibcgvglget je`
soicogioeolci `jtj jrg jhlost c`getcijh (Qgfjs je` ^gtrow 4>>2).
Ycxtb, to tjmg jiiouet oa ajitors ovgr wbcib tbg sibooh bjs eo ioetroh
(aor gxjlphg, stu`get jdchcty, bolg gevcroelget), tbg lgje oa fjces
ce stu`get tgst siorgs `urcef j ygjr ljy dg usg` js tbg ce`gx oa j
siboohs pgraorljeig. Bowgvgr, tbcs lgjsurg tge`s to sbow vgry hct-
thg dgtwgge-sibooh vjrcjeig je` bjs dgge tbgrgaorg aoue` uesjtcsaji-tory. Aurtbgrlorg, ct ogs eot tjmg ceto jiiouet tbg ajit tbjt tbg rjtg
oa stu`gets frowtb cs rghjtg` to tbgcr cectcjh jibcgvglgets. Lorg
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sopbcstcijtg` stjtcstcijh jpprojibgs, wbcib tjmg ceto jiiouet j rjefg oa
ajitors ovgr wbcib siboohs o eot bjvg ioetroh, ljy dg usg` ce ijhiuhjt-
cef sibooh fjce siorgs (vjhug-j``g` lo`ghs). ^rodhgls tbjt jrcsg wctb
tbgsg jpprojibgs jrg tbg iolphgxcty oa tbg j`lcecstrjtcvg proig`urgs
egg`g` to iohhgit tbg jtj, tbg hgvgh oa stjtcstcijh gxpgrtcsg rgqucrg` aor
jejhyscs, tbg `caiuhtcgs ce tbg ibocig oa vjrcjdhgs to dg ceihu`g` ce stj-
tcstcijh lo`ghs, je` tbg ajit tbjt j`kustlget aor prcor jibcgvglget ljy
rgsuht ce howgr gxpgitjtcoes aor how-jibcgvcef stu`gets.
Acejhhy, hgjfug tjdhgs cevctg iorrupt prjitcigs, suib js gesurcef tbjt
how-jibcgvcef stu`gets o eot tjmg pjrt ce tbg jssgsslget or aoiuscefoe tbg pgraorljeig oa dor`grhceg stu`gets to doost tbg lgje siorg oa
j sibooh. Ajhsg ceaorljtcoe oe ioe`ctcoes ce siboohs ljy dg provc`g`
(js oiiurrg` ce Ibchg) to ljecpuhjtg tbg soicogioeolci ijtgforczj-
tcoe oa tbg sibooh ca j how ijtgfory jttrjits dgegts.
Vbo Ybouh` Dg Tgfjr`g` js Jiiouetjdhg?
J ljkor jrfulget jfjcest jttjibcef bcfb stjmgs aor siboohs je`
tgjibgrs to stu`get pgraorljeig ce j ejtcoejh jssgsslget cs tbjt je
jssgsslget `ogs eot c`getcay tbg jspgits oa jibcgvglget tbjt ije dg
jttrcdutg` to siboohs or tgjibgrs. Gvge j iursory rgfflgitcoe oe tbg wc`g
rjefg oa ajitors tbjt cetgrjit to jaagit stu`get pgraorljeig sbouh`
ijusg oeg to pjusg dgaorg jsscfecef jiiouetjdchcty. Pbg ajitors ije dg
c`getcg` js (j) ibjrjitgrcstcis oa stu`gets, ceihu`cef tbgcr gjrhcgr
jibcgvglgets= (d) ioe`ctcoes ce wbcib stu`gets hcvg, ceihu`cef ajlchy
je` iolluecty rgsourigs je` support= (i) g`uijtcoe pohcicgs je` tbg
rgsourigs je` support, ceihu`cef iurrciuhj je` tgjibgr prgpjrjtcoe,tbjt jrg provc`g` dy tbg rghgvjet pudhci jutborctcgs= (`) sibooh ioe`c-
tcoes je` rgsourigs, ceihu`cef fovgrejeig je` ljejfglget= je` (g)
iolpgtgeig oa tgjibgrs (Mghhjfbje je` Frgjegy 4>>:).
Ct sggls rgjsoejdhg to gxpgit tbjt tbg ce`cvc`ujhs or cestctutcoes
jssoicjtg` wctb tbgsg ajitors sbouh` dg bgh` rgspoescdhg je` jiiouet-
jdhg oehy aor tbg ljttgrs ovgr wbcib tbgy bjvg ioetroh. Pbus, rgspoe-
scdchcty cs sbjrg` dy (j) stu`gets= (d) tgjibgrs= (i) siboohs= (`) pohciy
ljmgrs, j`lcecstrjtors, je` ljejfgrs oa tbg sibooh systgl (jt ejtcoejh,stjtg, rgfcoejh, or luecicpjh hgvgh, `gpge`cef oe bow tbg g`uijtcoe
systgl cs orfjeczg`)= (g) provc`grs oa support sgrvcigs (iurrciuhul
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Ljey ejtcoejh jssgsslgets, jt hgjst clphcicthy, rgiofeczg tbg rohg
oa ajitors outsc`g tbg sibooh ce `gtgrlcecef stu`get jibcgvglget.
Gvge ce bcfb-stjmgs jssgsslgets, tgst rgsuhts jrg oatge prgsgetg` sgp-
jrjtghy aor siboohs, `gpge`cef oe tbg soicogioeolci stjtus oa tbg
stu`gets wbol tbgy sgrvg. Ytu`gets siorgs ljy jhso dg j`kustg` to
tjmg jiiouet oa tbg ibjrjitgrcstcis oa stu`gets, suib js prcor jibcgvg-
lgets or tbg soicogioeolci stjtus oa tbgcr ajlchcgs. Lorgovgr, gvge
wbge bcfb stjmgs jrg jttjibg`, j``ctcoejh rgsourigs wchh usujhhy dg
provc`g` ce siboohs gxpgrcgeicef `caiuhty. Yuib jitcoe jiigpts tbjt
tgjibgrs wbo jrg eot pgraorlcef wghh ljy egg` jsscstjeig je` sus-tjceg` proagsscoejh `gvghoplget (Hcee 4>>>).
J ioesc`grjtcoe oa tbg vjrcgty oa stjmgboh`grs tbjt ije jaagit stu-
`gets hgjrecef supports tbg ioeihuscoe tbjt jssgsscef jiiouetjdchcty cs j
iolphgx ljttgr je` sbouh` eot dg djsg` oe tbg hclctg` stjtcstcis tbjt j
ejtcoejh jssgsslget provc`gs. Ce tbg ijsg oa tgjibgrs, jssgsscef jiiouet-
jdchcty rgqucrgs j ihcecijh ku`flget tbjt tjmgs jiiouet oa j rjefg oa aji-
tors, ceihu`cef tbg icriulstjeigs ce wbcib tbgy tgjib. Yuib ku`flgets
jrg dgst lj`g dy j proagsscoejh (j bgj` tgjibgr, cespgitor, or supgrvc-
sor). @gic`cef oe tbg jiiouetjdchcty oa otbgr stjmgboh`grs cs gqujhhy
iolphgx. ^ohctcicjes jrg jiiouetjdhg to tbg ghgitorjtg ce j `gloirjtci
systgl, dut ct cs ajr arol odvcous wbjt prcorcty ictczges fcvg to g`uij-
tcoe, luib hgss to tbg jibcgvglgets oa stu`gets, wbge tbgy ijst tbgcr
votgs. G`uijtcoe ljejfgrs jrg jiiouetjdhg to tbgcr supgrcors je`
pohctcijh ljstgrs aor tbg pgraorljeig oa tbgcr `utcgs, dut jfjce ct cs eot
odvcous wbgtbgr stu`get jibcgvglget sbouh` dg j ioesc`grjtcoe. Pbg
rglotgegss oa g`uijtcoe ljejfgrs arol tbg jitujh worm oa tbg sibooh,
ce ioetrjst to tbg posctcoe oa tgjibgrs, wouh` prodjdhy gesurg tbjt stu-`get jibcgvglget `ogs eot phjy j rohg ce jssgsscef tbgcr pgraorljeig.
Frgjtgr ihjrcty je` trjespjrgeiy jdout tbg rgspoescdchcty je`
jiiouetjdchcty oa jhh ce`cvc`ujhs je` cestctutcoes tbjt ioetrcdutg to
tbg outiolgs oa tbg g`uijtcoe systgl (ceihu`cef stu`get hgjrecef)
sbouh` sgrvg to rglovg ljey oa tbg jldcfuctcgs tbjt gxcst ce iur-
rget jiiouetjdchcty systgls. Aurtbgrlorg, usg oa je jiiouetjdchcty
systgl tbjt ceihu`gs jhh ce`cvc`ujhs, cestctutcoes, je` jfgeicgs tbjt
gxgricsg ioetroh ovgr tbg rgsourigs je` jitcvctcgs oa siboohs sbouh`sgrvg to aoius tbg gegrfcgs oa jhh cevohvg` oe pgraorlcef tbg tjsms
aor wbcib tbgy jrg rgspoescdhg (Ihgff je` Ihjrmg 4>>:).
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tbjt, ce ture, aostgr tbg `gvghoplget oa vjhug` meowhg`fg je` smchhs
(sgg Arg`grcmsge je` Iohhces :323).
Po sgiurg j`gqujtg rgprgsgetjtcoe oa j `oljce or ioestruitor
oa odkgitcvgs or sud`oljces (aor gxjlphg, ioetget strje`s or smchhs
ce ljtbgljtcis)j tgst sbouh` ioetjce je j`gqujtg euldgr oa
ctgls. Pbg sljhh euldgr oa ctgls ce solg ejtcoejh jssgsslgets lust
rjcsg qugstcoes jdout tbgcr j`gqujiy ce tbcs rgspgit. Aor gxjlphg,
tbg euldgr oa ctgls ce tgsts ce Hjtce Jlgrcije jssgsslgets (4>0>,
gxigpt ce Drjzch) lgjes tbjt ioetget iovgrjfg bjs dgge poor. Aur-
tbgrlorg, ct cs `caiuht to kustcay j vcgw tbjt ljstgry oa j spgiciodkgitcvg ije dg gtgrlceg` wctb oehy tbrgg or aour ctgls (Foezhgz
4>>4). Pbcs sort oa cej`gqujiy cs dy eo lgjes hclctg` to ejtcoejh
jssgsslgets ce Hjtce Jlgrcij.
Ygioe`, j tgst sbouh` jssgss meowhg`fg je` smchhs jt j hgvgh tbjt cs
jpproprcjtg aor tbg stu`gets wbo wchh tjmg ct. J prodhgl wchh jrcsg ca
j tgst cs djsg` sohghy oe iurrciuhul oiulgets ca tbg iurrciuhul ioe-
tjces uergjhcstci gxpgitjtcoes aor stu`get jibcgvglget. Ce tbcs sctuj-
tcoe, wbcib cs ajcrhy iolloe ce `gvghopcef iouetrcgs, tbg tgst wchh dg
luib too `caiuht aor howgr-jibcgvcef stu`gets je` wchh ajch to rgfcs-
tgr tbgcr jiiolphcsblgets. Pbg sohutcoe hcgs ce tjmcef ceto jiiouet ce
tgst `gvghoplget eot kust tbg stje`jr`s oa tbg cetge`g` iurrciuhul,
dut jhso wbjt cs meowe oa tbg jitujh jibcgvglgets oa stu`gets ce
siboohs. Ce prjitcijh tgrls, vgry sljhh proportcoes oa stu`gets sbouh`
fgt jhh tbg ctgls rcfbt or jhh tbg ctgls wroef. Pbcs rgsuht ije dg
jibcgvg` dy cevohvcef prjitcicef tgjibgrs ce tbg `gvghoplget je`
sghgitcoe oa tgst ctgls je` dy ijrgauhhy gh`-trcjhcef ctgls dgaorg tbg
ljce jssgsslget ce j sjlphg oa stu`gets tbjt spjes tbg vjrcjtcoe cesiboohs oa tbg tjrfgt popuhjtcoe.
J tbcr` ioe`ctcoe tbjt sbouh` dg lgt ca oeg cs to dg ioe`get tbjt
j tgst provc`gs vjhc` ceaorljtcoe oe stu`gets meowhg`fg je` smchhs ce
j pjrtciuhjr iurrciuhul `oljce cs tbjt stu`gets pgraorljeig sbouh`
eot dg `gtgrlceg` dy tbgcr iolpgtgeig ce `oljces otbgr tbje tbg
oeg tbjt tbg tgst wjs gscfeg` to jssgss (Lgsscim :323). Aor gxjlphg,
j tgst `gscfeg` to jssgss stu`gets jibcgvglget ce sicgeig or ljtbg-
ljtcis sbouh` eot ioetjce so luib hjefujfg tbjt pgraorljeig oe ct`gpge`s oe tbg `caagrgetcjh jdchcty oa stu`gets to rgj` rjtbgr tbje oe
tbgcr jdchcty ce sicgeig or ljtbgljtcis. Pbcs prodhgl oiiurs wbge ct
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ijeeot dg jssulg` tbjt jhh stu`gets rgspoe`cef to tbg tgst possgss tbg
sjlg hgvgh oa smchh ce rgj`cef, wbcib prodjdhy wouh` dg tbg ijsg wbge
tbg hjefujfg oa tbg tgst `caagrs aor solg stu`gets arol tbjt wbcib
tbgy eorljhhy usg.
Acejhhy, ca jssgsslget rgsuhts jrg to dg usg` to loector ibjefg ovgr
tclg, tbg jssgsslget cestrulgets lust dg iolpjrjdhg. Po jibcgvg tbcs
rgsuht, tbg sjlg tgst, wbcib sbouh` dg mgpt sgiurg dgtwgge j`lcecs-
trjtcoes, ljy dg usg`. Ca `caagrget tgsts jrg usg`, sijhcef wctb Ctgl
Tgspoesg Pbgory jhhows rgsuhts to dg prgsgetg` oe tbg sjlg pro-
icgeiy sijhgs (sgg vohulg 0 ce tbcs sgrcgs). Dgst prjitcig cevohvgs ijr-rycef j sudsgt oa ctgls ovgr arol tgst to tgst to provc`g j stroef lgjes
to hcem tgsts. Ct cs jhso gssgetcjh tbjt stu`get sjlphgs je` tbg proig-
`urgs aohhowg` ce j`lcecstrjtcoe dg gqucvjhget. Ca gxihuscoe irctgrcj
(aor gxjlphg, aor stu`gets wctb hgjrecef `caiuhtcgs) vjry arol oeg
jssgsslget to jeotbgr, or ca ioe`ctcoes ovgr wbcib j`lcecstrjtors `o
eot bjvg ioetroh (aor gxjlphg, rgspoesg rjtgs) `caagr, suib ajitors
sbouh` dg tjmge ceto jiiouet wbge iolpjrcsoes jrg lj`g dgtwgge
stu`gets jibcgvglgets jt caagrget pocets ce tclg.
PS^G OA JYYGYYLGEP
Pbg potgetcjh aor usg oa tbg ceaorljtcoe `grcvg` arol je jssgsslget
`gpge`s oe tbg ibjrjitgrcstcis oa tbg jssgsslget. Pbg usg tbjt ije dg
lj`g oa jssgsslget rgsuhts vjrcgs aor (j) igesus-djsg` jssgsslgets, ce
wbcib jhh (or lost) siboohs je` stu`gets ce tbg tjrfgt popuhjtcoe
pjrtcicpjtg (js, aor gxjlphg, ce Drjzch, Ibchg, je` Gefhje`)= (d)sjl-phg-djsg`jssgsslgets, ce wbcib j sjlphg oa stu`gets or siboohs tbjt
jrg sghgitg` to dg rgprgsgetjtcvg oa tbg totjh popuhjtcoe tjmg pjrt (js
cs tbg prjitcig ce lost iouetrcgs)= je` (i) cetgrejtcoejhjssgsslgets, ce
wbcib j euldgr oa iouetrcgs aohhow sclchjr proig`urgs to odtjce
ceaorljtcoe jdout stu`get hgjrecef.
Igesus-Djsg` Jssgsslget
J ejtcoejh jssgsslget ce wbcib jhh (or egjrhy jhh) siboohs je` stu`gets,
usujhhy jt spgicg` frj`g or jfg hgvghs, pjrtcicpjtg cs tgrlg` igesusor
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popuhjtcoe djsg`. Ct bjs tbg potgetcjh to provc`g ceaorljtcoe oe stu`get
jibcgvglget aor (j) tbg g`uijtcoe systgl ce fgegrjh, (d) sgitors oa tbg
systgl, (i) siboohs, (`) tgjibgrs or ihjssgs, (g) ce`cvc`ujh stu`gets, je`
(a) ajitors jssoicjtg` wctb jibcgvglget. Dgijusg ceaorljtcoe cs jvjch-
jdhg jdout jhh siboohs, poorhy pgraorlcef siboohs ije dg c`getcg`, je`
`gicscoes ije dg lj`g jdout posscdhg cetgrvgetcoes, suib js tbg provc-
scoe oa tgjibgr proagsscoejh `gvghoplget ioursgs, supphglgetjry sgr-
vcigs, or j``ctcoejh rgsourigs. Pbg jssgsslget wchh dgiolg bcfb stjmgs
ca sjeitcoes jrg jttjibg` to sibooh pgraorljeig or ca ceaorljtcoe jdout
tbg pgraorljeig oa ce`cvc`ujh siboohs cs pudhcsbg`.
Yjlphg-Djsg` Jssgsslget
Dgijusg tbg wbohg popuhjtcoe ogs eot pjrtcicpjtg ce j sjlphg-djsg`
jssgsslget, ct ije, uehcmg j igesus-djsg` jssgsslget, provc`g ceaor-
ljtcoe oehy oe stu`get jibcgvglget aor (j) tbg g`uijtcoe systgl ce
fgegrjh, (d) sgitors oa tbg systgl, je` (i) ajitors jssoicjtg` wctb
jibcgvglget. Jhtboufb tbcs aoius hclcts tbg usg tbjt ije dg lj`g oa
tbg jssgsslgets e`cefs, ct bjs j euldgr oa j`vjetjfgs. Acrst, j sjlphg-
djsg` jssgsslget cs ioesc`grjdhy hgss gxpgescvg to j`lcecstgr tbje cs
j igesus-djsg` oeg. Ygioe`, ct cs eot egigssjry to jssgss jhh stu`gets to
lggt tbg djsci odkgitcvg oa j ejtcoejh jssgsslget, wbcib cs to provc`g
vjhc`, rghcjdhg, je` tclghy ceaorljtcoe oe tbg opgrjtcoe oa tbg g`uij-
tcoe systgl je`, ce pjrtciuhjr, oe tbg qujhcty oa stu`get hgjrecef.
Pbcr`, dgijusg pjrtcicpjtcef siboohs jrg eot c`getcg`, j sjlphg-djsg`
jssgsslget ogs eot bjvg tbg egfjtcvg clpjit oe siboohs je` hgjrecef
oa j igesus-djsg` jssgsslget ca sjeitcoes aor siboohs, tgjibgrs, or dotbjrg jttjibg` to pgraorljeig. Acejhhy, sjlphg-djsg` jssgsslgets ije
dg j`lcecstgrg` lorg argqugethy, tbgrgdy jhhowcef suiigsscvg jssgss-
lgets to aoius oe glgrfcef cssugs. Yolg ejtcoejh jssgsslgets jrg
j`lcecstgrg` oe je oefocef djscs to rohhcef sjlphgs oa stu`gets, tbus
fcvcef g`uijtors jiigss to jssgsslget `jtj oe j ioetceuous djscs.
Cetgrejtcoejh Jssgsslget
Jeotbgr `cstceitcoe tbjt cs rghgvjet ce ioesc`grcef tbg usg oa jssgss-
lget `jtj cs wbgtbgr tbg jssgsslget cs j stje`-jhoeg opgrjtcoe or cs
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jvjchjdhg jdout tbg optcljh usg oa e`cefs or jdout tbg gaagits
oa djscef pohciy `gicscoes oe tbg e`cefs. Pbcs hjim oa e`cefs
ljy eot dg j trug rgfflgitcoe oa jitujh usg, oa ioursg, dgijusg ceaor-
ljtcoe rghjtg` to usg dy fovgrelget do`cgs ljy eot dg pudhcihy
`oiulgetg`.
Pbg gvc`geig tbjt cs jvjchjdhg ce`cijtgs tbjt tbg usg oa ejtcoejh
jssgsslget e`cefs cs eot wc`gsprgj`, `gspctg tbg potgetcjh tbjt
ceaorljtcoe `grcvg` arol je jssgsslget bjs aor spjrmcef rgaorl je`
`gspctg tbg gxpgesg ceiurrg` ce odtjcecef suib ceaorljtcoe. Pbcs
odsgrvjtcoe bjs dgge lj`g, aor gxjlphg, ce tbg ioetgxt oa `gtgrlce-cef spgici pohcicgs je` `gicscoes (sgg Jrrgfuc je` LiHjuibhje
4>>7= Bcllgh :331= Ohcvjrgs :331= Tokjs je` Gsqucvgh :332) je`
suffgsts tbjt tbg usg oa ejtcoejh jssgsslget `jtj cs vgry sclchjr to
tbg usg oa tbg e`cefs oa otbgr pohciy-rghjtg` rgsgjrib (sgg ibjptgr
0). J `gsircptcoe oa tbg Boe`urje gxpgrcgeig cs prodjdhy typcijh oa
gxpgrcgeig ghsgwbgrg (dox :.6). Bowgvgr, tboufb c`getcaycef j spg-
ici usg oa jssgsslget `jtj lcfbt eot bjvg dgge posscdhg ce tbjt
ijsg, tbg ajit tbjt tbg `jtj cefflugeig` pudhci opcecoe je` rjcsg` ioe-
sicousegss cs ctsgha scfecijet.
J vjrcgty oa rgjsoes ljy dg j`vjeig` aor tbg ue`grusg oa ejtcoejh
jssgsslget e`cefs (tjdhg :.:). Acrst, e`cefs jrg hcmghy to dg ue`gr-
usg` wbge tbg ejtcoejh jssgsslget cs ioesc`grg` to dg j stje`-jhoeg
jitcvcty, sgpjrjtg arol je` wctb hctthg ioeegitcoe to otbgr g`uijtcoejh
jitcvcty. Pbcs sctujtcoe cs hcmghy to jrcsg wbge ejtcoejh jssgsslget
Gxtget oa Wsg oa Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget Tgsuhts, Boe`urjs
Pbgsg prokgits bjvg pro`uig` j frgjt jlouet oa `jtj je` ceaorljtcoe
`gsircdcef stu`gets g`uijtcoejh jibcgvglget= tbgy jrg rgsgjrib gaaorts wbcib
bjvg j scfecijet clpjit oe pudhci opcecoe dut . . . bjvg eot ioetrcdutg` to
ljmg tbg g`uijtcoejh systgl lorg gaicget je` gaagitcvg. Pbg rgsuhts jrg
sijrighy usg`= tbgy bjvget dgge j rgjh lgibjecsl aor ioetroh je` jiiouetjdch-
cty= je`, to `jtg, tbg ceaorljtcoe fgegrjtg` `ogset sggl to bjvg bj`
lgjecefauh ioesgqugeigs dgyoe` ceaorlcef, sgesctczcef, je` rjcscef ioe-
sicousegss.Yourig;Loeij`j je` otbgrs 4>>9; 69, js rgportg` ce Jrrgfuc je` LiHjuibhje 4>>7; 1.
DOR :.6
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jitcvcty cs egw or wbge ct cs ijrrcg` out dy gxtgrejh jfgets or jt tbg
rgqugst oa `oeors. Tust (:333), aor gxjlphg, bjs pocetg` out tbjt ce
Yud-Yjbjrje Jarcij pohciy `oiulgets jrg oatge pgrigcvg` dy hoijh
durgjuirjts js dghoefcef to tbg `oeor jfgeiy je` js sgpjrjtg arol
hoijh pohciy ljmcef.
Ygioe`, ue`grusg oa ejtcoejh jssgsslget e`cefs cs hcmghy to oiiur
wbge pohciy ljmgrs, g`uijtcoe ljejfgrs, je` otbgr stjmgboh`grs wbo
jrg ce j posctcoe to jit oe e`cefs bjvg bj` hclctg` or eo cevohvglget
ce tbg `gscfe je` clphglgetjtcoe oa je jssgsslget.
Pbcr`, ct cs surprcscef, fcvge tbg ajit tbjt jssgsslgets ioevgy clpor-tjet ceaorljtcoe, tbjt tbg rst stjfg oa usgtbg iolluecijtcoe oa
ceaorljtcoe to rghgvjet jitors suib js pohciy ljmgrs, provc`grs oa
tgjibgr trjcecef, je` oeorscs eot jhwjys iolphgtg` ce j sjtcsajitory
ljeegr, tbus ihgjrhy hclctcef tbg potgetcjh aor usg. Pbcs prodhgl ljy
dg `ug to j ajchurg to du`fgt aor tbg `cssglcejtcoe oa e`cefs. Ce j
sctujtcoe ce wbcib lost oa tbg jvjchjdhg prokgit tclg je` rgsourigs jrg
rgqucrg` aor tbg `gvghoplget je` j`lcecstrjtcoe oa cestrulgets je`
jejhyscs oa `jtj, eotbcef ljy bjvg dgge hgat aor tbg pro`uitcoe je`
`cssglcejtcoe oa ceaorljtcoe pro`uits je` sgrvcigs.
Aourtb, tbg `gicgeicgs oa ljey jssgsslgets ce cestrulgetjtcoe,
sjlphcef, je` jejhyscs ije rjcsg qugstcoes jdout tbg vjhc`cty oa tbg
`jtj tbgy provc`g, ijuscef potgetcjh usgrs to pjusg dgaorg jitcef oe
e`cefs or to `cslcss tbg e`cefs jhtofgtbgr.
Acatb, ca j ejtcoejh jssgsslget c`getcgs soicogioeolci je` g`uij-
tcoejh cegqujhctcgs jssoicjtg` wctb gtbeci, rjicjh, or rghcfcous froup
lgldgrsbcp, tbcs rgsuht ljy dg j sourig oa gldjrrjsslget to pohctc-
icjes, hgj`cef to jttglpts eot to ljmg e`cefs pudhci.Ycxtb, jpproprcjtg pohciy je` ljejfgrcjh `gicscoes jrg uehcmghy to
gesug arol j ejtcoejh jssgsslget ca proig`urgs je` lgibjecsls jrg
eot ce phjig (j) to ioesc`gr tbg e`cefs ce tbg ioetgxt oa otbgr pohciy
je` ljejfgrcjh jitcvctcgs je` (d) to `gtgrlceg jitcoe oe tbg djscs oa
jssgsslget e`cefs.
Acejhhy, ejtcoejh jssgsslget e`cefs jrg hcmghy to rgljce ue`grusg`
uehgss jhh stjmgboh`grs wbo jrg ce j posctcoe to jit oe e`cefs (j) jrg
j`gqujtghy ceaorlg` oa tbg e`cefs, (d) jssgss tbg clphcijtcoes oa tbgjssgsslget e`cefs aor tbgcr worm, je` (i) `gvcsg strjtgfcgs `gscfeg`
to clprovg stu`get hgjrecef. Aor gxjlphg, ce tbg ijsg oa siboohs je`
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tgjibgrs, uehgss stgps jrg tjmge to arjlg ejtcoejh jssgsslget e`cefs
ce j wjy tbjt rghjtgs to tgjibgrs ioeigresje` uehgss aue`s jrg pro-
vc`g` to irgjtg lgibjecsls dy wbcib tgjibgrs ije usg tbg ceaorlj-
tcoe `grcvg` arol je jssgsslget to fuc`g rgaorltbge tbg ioursg oa
hgjst rgscstjeig aor sibooh pgrsoeegh ljy dg jt dgst to cfeorg tbg ej-
tcoejh jssgsslget je` jt worst to ue`grlceg ct.
Pbgsg odsgrvjtcoes sbouh` sgrvg to ijutcoe jfjcest bjvcef uergjhcs-
tci gxpgitjtcoes aor tbg pohciy ibjefgs tbjt ije aohhow je jssgsslget.
Egvgrtbghgss, tbcs doom trcgs to sbow tbjt jssgsslget jtj ije provc`g
fuc`jeig to pohciy je` `gicscoe ljmgrs dy ghjdorjtcef oe tbg jitcoes`gscfeg` to j``rgss ue`grusg tbjt jrg hcstg` ce tjdhg :.:. Vbge pos-
scdhg ct ictgs gxjlphgs, fjregrg` arol j hjrfg euldgr oa iouetrcgs, oa
jitujh usg dotb to jrousg pudhci cetgrgst je` ce tbg cectcjtcvgs oa poh-
ciy ljmgrs je` ljejfgrs. Hgss gvc`geig cs jvjchjdhg jdout tbg irctcijh
je` lorg iolphgx jrgj oa usg oa ejtcoejh jssgsslget e`cefs ce ihjss-
rools to clprovg stu`get hgjrecef.
IOEIHWYCOE
Pbg usg tbjt ije dg lj`g oa tbg e`cefs oa j ejtcoejh jssgsslget
`gpge`s oe j euldgr oa ajitors. Pbg pohctcijh ioetgxt ce wbcib tbg
jssgsslget cs ijrrcg` out wchh bjvg j stroef dgjrcef oe usg. Tgiofec-
tcoe tbjt tbg jssgsslget ctsgha ljy dg ioesc`grg` j pohctcijh jit
rgfflgitcef tbg powgr, c`gohofcgs, je` cetgrgsts oa soicjh jitors ije
sgrvg to ljmg tbg jssgsslgetje` `gicscoes djsg` oe ctlorg
trjespjrget.Dgijusg tbg cestrulget usg` to lgjsurg stu`gets jibcgvglget cs
tbg ioregrstoeg oa j ejtcoejh jssgsslget, cts qujhcty wchh jaagit tbg usg
tbjt ije dg lj`g oa e`cefs. Aor optclul usg, tgst cestrulgets sbouh`
provc`g ceaorljtcoe jdout stu`get jibcgvglgets (j) tbjt cs jiiurjtg
je` iolprgbgescvg, (d) tbjt lgjsurgs j rjefg oa jibcgvglgets, (i)
tbjt provc`gs fuc`jeig aor rglg`cjh jitcoe, je` (`) tbjt cs sgesctcvg to
cestruitcoejh ibjefg. Pbg tgsts usg` ce ljey ejtcoejh jssgsslgets `o
eot lggt tbgsg ioe`ctcoes. Pbgy ljy dg hclctg` to lgjsurcef howgr-or`gr hgvghs oa meowhg`fg je` smchhs, tbgy ljy eot ioetjce j suaicget
euldgr oa ctgls, je` tbgy ljy dg too `caiuht, wctb tbg rgsuht tbjt
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Vbge j stjtg j`opts tbcs posctcoe, `gtjchg` jejhyscs oa tgst rgsuhts
wchh dg rgqucrg` to `gsircdg stu`get jibcgvglgets je` to c`getcay
sibooh je` tgjibgr prjitcigs tbjt gebjeig tbosg jibcgvglgets. Aoh-
howcef tbcs, e`cefs sbouh` dg wc`ghy `cssglcejtg`, rgsourigs je`
tgibecijh jsscstjeig sbouh` dg provc`g` to bghp siboohs c`getcay prod-
hgls tbgy jrg gxpgrcgeicef, je` ioetceucef support sbouh` dg pro-
vc`g` aor j proigss oa sibooh clprovglget.
Pbcs sgrcgs oa dooms bjs dgge wrcttge prcljrchy to sgrvg tbg egg`s oa
ce`cvc`ujhs ijrrycef out j sjlphg-djsg` ejtcoejh jssgsslget. Bowgvgr,
tbg ioetget oa otbgr vohulgs, gxigpt tbg lo`uhg oe sjlphcef je`solg oa tbg stjtcstcijh jejhyscs lo`uhg, cs jhso rghgvjet to clphglgetj-
tcoe oa j igesus-djsg` jssgsslget. Luib oa tbg prgsget vohulg cs jhso
rghgvjet, tboufb j euldgr oa cssugs jrg eot (aor gxjlphg, c`getcij-
tcoe oa siboohs ce egg` oa jsscstjeig aohhowcef j sjlphg-djsg` jssgss-
lget). Pbg prgrgqucsctgs aor gaagitcvg usg oa tbg e`cefs oa j ejtcoejh
jssgsslget tbjt wchh dg ioesc`grg` jrg rghgvjet to dotb sjlphg- je`
igesus-djsg` jssgsslgets je` ceihu`g tbg aohhowcef;
Cevohvcef pohciy je` `gicscoe ljmgrs ce tbg `gscfe oa tbg jssgsslgetto j``rgss cssugs tbjt tbgy bjvg c`getcg` js oa prgsscef cetgrgst
Iolluecijtcef rgsuhts ce j tclghy ajsbcoe je` ce j aorl tbjt cs
cetghhcfcdhg to mgy usgrs
Ceiorporjtcef jssgsslget ceaorljtcoe ceto gxcstcef durgjuirjtci
struiturgs je` trjeshjtcef suib ceaorljtcoe ceto pohciy, strjtgfcgs,
je` pohciy cestrulgets (aor gxjlphg, lje`jtgs, ijpjicty-duch`cef
strjtgfcgs, ce`uiglgets, je` bortjtory pohcicgs to lotcvjtg jitcoe)
Gesurcef tbjt jssgsslget e`cefs cefflugeig tbg prjitcig oa ihjssrooltgjibgrs, wctb tbg odkgitcvg oa clprovcef stu`get hgjrecef
^rovc`cef ioetceucef pohctcijh support to usg tbg e`cefs to drcef
jdout ibjefg je` to `gvcsg lgibjecsls tbjt support tbgcr jpphcij-
tcoe ce rgaorl jt tbg ihjssrool hgvgh.
Pbroufbout tbg vohulg, js tbg ljey jitcvctcgs tbjt j ejtcoejh jssgss-
lget ije spjwe jrg `gsircdg`, rgagrgeig cs lj`g to igesus-djsg` je`
cetgrejtcoejh stu`cgs wbge tbgy provc`g cescfbts to usg or wbge tbgy
`gsircdg prjitcigs tbjt jrg rghgvjet to j sjlphg-djsg` jssgsslget.Ibjptgrs 4 je` 9 `gsircdg tbg typgs oa rgports tbjt jrg egg`g` to
ceaorl usgrs oa tbg e`cefs oa je jssgsslget. Ibjptgr 0 outhcegs
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TG^OTPCEF
J EJPCOEJH
JYYGYYLGEP; PBG
LJCE TG^OTP
4IBJ^PGT
Pbcs ibjptgr outhcegs tbg iolpoegets oa tbg ljce
je` gssgetcjh cestrulget aor rgportcef tbg e`cefs oa j ejtcoejh jssgss-lget. Pbgsg iolpoegets sbouh` ceihu`g eot oehy tbg e`cefs dut jhso
tbg proig`urgs aohhowg` tbroufbout tbg jssgsslget so tbjt rgj`grs
ije ku`fg tbgcr j`gqujiy je` rghgvjeig. Pbg rgport wchh jhso aorl tbg
djscs oa jeichhjry lgjes oa iolluecijtcef tbg e`cefs (aor gxjlphg,
drcgef eotgs, prgss rghgjsgs, j rgport aor siboohssgg ibjptgr 9).
Pbg ljce rgport oa j ejtcoejh jssgsslget sbouh` ioetjce j `gsircp-
tcoe oa tbg aohhowcef iolpoegets; (j) ioetgxt oa tbg jssgsslget,
(d) odkgitcvgs oa tbg jssgsslget, (i) arjlgworm tbjt fuc`g` tbg `gscfe
oa tbg jssgsslget, (`) proig`urgs aohhowg`, (g) gsircptcoes oa jibcgvg-
lget ce tbg ejtcoejh jssgsslget, (a) iorrghjtgs oa jibcgvglget, je`
(f) ibjefgs ce jibcgvglget ovgr tclg (ca jpproprcjtg jtj jrg jvjchjdhg
arol j euldgr oa jssgsslgets). Pbg jlouet oa `gtjch prgsgetg` ce tbg
ljce rgport `gpge`s oe wbgtbgr j sgpjrjtg tgibecijh rgport cs prg-
pjrg`. Lost rgj`grs wchh bjvg hclctg` tgibecijh meowhg`fg je` jrg
cetgrgstg` oehy ce wbjt tbg rgport clphcgs aor tbgcr worm. Luib oa tbg
tgibecijh `gtjch ije dg jsscfeg` to tbg ljce rgports jppge`cxgs.
Jt tbg outsgt, lgldgrs oa tbg ejtcoejh jssgsslget tgjl je` mgystjmgboh`grs sbouh` fgegrjhhy jfrgg oe bow to `gscfe tbg ljce rgport,
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iohhgit tbg `jtj, je` rgport tbg rgsuhts. Tgjibcef jfrgglget jdout
rgportcef rgsuhts ije dg ajichctjtg` dy rjatcef j sgrcgs oa dhjem or ully
tjdhgs je` `csiusscef tbg prgicsg vjrcjdhgs je` `jtj jssoicjtg` wctb gjib
tjdhg. Pjdhg 4.: cs j dhjem tjdhg usg` to chhustrjtg bow ejtcoejh stu`get-
hgvgh `jtj lcfbt dg prgsgetg` dy iurrciuhul jrgj je` fge`gr. Pjdhg 4.4
suffgsts bow provceicjh-hgvgh rgsuhts lcfbt dg prgsgetg` to jhhow pohciy
ljmgrs to iolpjrg hgvghs oa jibcgvglget jloef how-jibcgvcef stu-
`gets (tbosg jt tbg 7tb pgrigetchg) je` bcfb-jibcgvcef stu`gets (tbosg
jt tbg 37tb pgrigetchg) ce gjib provceig. Pjdhg 4.9 iolpjrgs stu`gets
hgvgh oa jibcgvglget jt two pocets ce tclg. Pjdhg 4.0 cs `gscfeg` toc`getcay rghjtcoesbcps dgtwgge stu`get jibcgvglget je` j euldgr oa
vjrcjdhgs oa cetgrgst to pohciy.
PJDHG 4.:
Lgje Yiorgs (je` Ytje`jr` Grrors) oa Doys je` Fcrhs ce j Ejtcoejh
Jssgsslget oa Hjefujfg je` Ljtbgljtcis
Hjefujfg Ljtbgljtcis
Doys Fcrhs Doys Fcrhs
Lgje
Ytje`jr` grror
Yourig;Jutbors rgprgsgetjtcoe.
PJDHG 4.4
Lgje Yiorgs (je` Ytje`jr` Grrors) je` Yiorgs jt Qjrycef ^grigetchg Tjems ce
j Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget oa Yicgeig, dy ^rovceig
^rovceig LgjeYtje`jr`
grror^grigetchg siorg
7tb 47tb 67tb 37tb
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4
9
0
7
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Ejtcoejh
Yourig;Jutbors rgprgsgetjtcoe.Eotg;Pbgsg `jtj ije dg usg` to prgpjrg j dox je` wbcsmgr-typg phots.
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TG^OTPCEF J EJPCOEJH JYYGYYLGEP; PBG LJCE TG^OTP | 9:
IOEPGRP OA PBG EJPCOEJH JYYGYYLGEP
Ce `gsircdcef ioetgxt, oeg ljy stjtg tbg clportjeig oa odtjcecef
ceaorljtcoe oe stu`get hgjrecef js j djscs aor pohciy je` ljejfglget
`gicscoes. J ioesc`grjtcoe oa gvc`geig arol gjrhcgr stu`cgs oe stu`gets
jibcgvglgets (ca jvjchjdhg) wchh dg rghgvjet.
ODKGIPCQGY OA PBG EJPCOEJH JYYGYYLGEP
Pbg ljce odkgitcvg sbouh` dg stjtg`; aor gxjlphg, to provc`g gvc`geig
oe stu`get hgjrecef ce tbg g`uijtcoe systgl. Lorg spgici odkgitcvgsljy jhso dg stjtg`; aor gxjlphg, to gstjdhcsb tbg iurrget rgj`cef
PJDHG 4.9
Lgje Jibcgvglget Yiorgs (je` Ytje`jr` Grrors) ce j Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget
J`lcecstgrg` jt Pwo ^ocets ce Pclg
Acrst j`lcecstrjtcoe Ygioe` j`lcecstrjtcoe
Ytjtcstcijhhy scfecijet?Lgje Ytje`jr` grror Lgje Ytje`jr` grror
Yourig;Jutbors rgprgsgetjtcoe.Eotg;Oeg lust tjmg ceto jiiouet tbjt dotb lgjes jrg sjlphg djsg` ce ijhiuhjtcef tbg scfecijeigoa tbg `caagrgeig dgtwgge tbgl.
PJDHG 4.0
Iorrghjtcoe dgtwgge Lgje Yibooh Tgj`cef Jibcgvglget Yiorgs je` Yibooh
Ajitors ce j Frj`g 7 Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget
Qjrcjdhgs r
Jvgrjfg ihjss sczg, frj`g 7
Jvgrjfg euldgr oa tgxtdooms pgr stu`get, frj`g 7
^grigetjfg oa stu`gets wbo ije dg sgjtg` `urcef wrctcef ihjss, frj`g 7
Euldgr oa ihjssrool tgjibgrs ce sibooh
Euldgr oa rgfcstgrg` stu`gets ce sibooh
Euldgr oa ygjrs oa tgjibcef gxpgrcgeig (frj`g 7 tgjibgrs)
Hgvgh oa tgjibgr qujhcijtcoe (frj`g 7 tgjibgrs)
Euldgr oa ihjssrool rgsourigs
Yourig;Jutbors rgprgsgetjtcoe.
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stje`jr`s oa aourtb-frj`g pupchs= to iolpjrg stu`get jibcgvglgets
ce prcvjtg je` pudhci siboohs= to loector trge`s ce stu`get hgjrecef
ovgr tclg= to `gsircdg sibooh rgsourigs= to gxjlceg sibooh, bolg
djimfroue`, je` pupch ajitors tbjt ljy dg rghjtg` to rgj`cef jibcgvg-
lget= je` to provc`g j djscs aor auturg jssgsslgets.
ATJLGVOTM AOT PBG EJPCOEJH JYYGYYLGEP
J arjlgworm cs je ovgrjhh phje or outhceg tbjt `gsircdgs wbjt cs dgcef
jssgssg` ce tgrls oa meowhg`fg, smchhs, je` otbgr jttrcdutgs je` bow ct
cs dgcef jssgssg`. Pbg arjlgworm fuc`gs tbg gvghoplget oa tbg jssgss-
lget je` ljmgs tbg jssgsslget trjespjrget, rst, aor tbosg wbo ioe-
struit tbg jssgsslget cestrulgets, dut jhso aor tbg wc`gr ju`cgeig wbo
wchh rgj` tbg rgport oa tbg jssgsslget. Ibjptgr 4 ce vohulg 4 ce tbcs
sgrcgs `gsircdgs bow to `gvghop je jssgsslget arjlgworm (Je`grsoe
je` Lorfje 4>>2).
Pbg ^rofrgss ce Cetgrejtcoejh Tgj`cef Hctgrjiy Ytu`y (^CTHY) pro-
vc`gs je gxjlphg oa j `gsircptcoe oa tbg ioestruit jssgssg` ce cts stu`yoa tbg rgj`cef jibcgvglgets oa eceg-ygjr-oh`s (Luhhcs je` otbgrs 4>>1=
sgg jhso vohulg : oa tbcs sgrcgs, Frgjegy je` Mghhjfbje 4>>2; jppge`cx
D4). Tgj`cef cs `gsircdg` ce tgrls oa two purposgs(rgj`cef aor hctgrjry
gxpgrcgeig je` rgj`cef to jiqucrg je` usg ceaorljtcoe) je` aour pro-
igssgs(aoiuscef oe je` rgtrcgvcef gxphcicthy stjtg` ceaorljtcoe, ljmcef
strjcfbtaorwjr` ceagrgeigs, cetgrprgtcef je` cetgfrjtcef c`gjs je` ceaor-
ljtcoe, je` gxjlcecef je` gvjhujtcef ioetget).
J arjlgworm jhso `gsircdgs tbg cestrulgets usg` to jssgss jibcgvg-lget. Ceihu`cef gxjlphgs oa tbg typgs oa ctgl usg` ce tbg jssgsslget
cs usgauh to provc`g rgj`grs wctb je c`gj oa tbg ejturg oa tbg tjsms
cevohvg`. Oa ioursg, tbgsg ctgls sbouh` eot ceihu`g tbosg phjeeg` aor
usg ce auturg jssgsslgets.
^TOIG@WTGY CE J@LCECYPTJPCOE OA PBG EJPCOEJH
JYYGYYLGEP
Bow je` wbge `jtj wgrg iohhgitg` sbouh` dg `gsircdg`. Pbcs
`gsircptcoe wchh ceihu`g c`getcijtcoe oa tbg popuhjtcoe oe wbcib
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tbg jssgsslget wjs djsg`, sghgitcoe oa siboohs or stu`gets aor pjr-
tcicpjtcoe, je` `jtj oe gxihuscoes je` eoepjrtcicpjtcoe.
@GYITC^PCOE OA JIBCGQGLGEP CE PBG EJPCOEJH
JYYGYYLGEP
Ce `gic`cef bow to prgsget tbg e`cefs oa j ejtcoejh jssgsslget, ct cs
clportjet to dgjr ce lce` tbjt tbg ceaorljtcoe provc`g` sbouh` dg
rghgvjet to pohciy ljmgrs je` gicscoe ljmgrs egg`s je` sbouh` jsscsttbgl ce j``rgsscef pohciy prodhgls ioestruitcvghy. Pbg ibocig oa j
scefhg ce`gx oa stu`get jibcgvglget (aor gxjlphg, j totjh ljtbgljtcis
siorg) or luhtcphg ce`gxgs (aor gxjlphg, sgpjrjtg siorgs aor iolputj-
tcoe je` prodhgl sohvcef) ljy dg rghgvjet. Jhtboufb pohciy ljmgrs
ljy fgegrjhhy prgagr sulljry stjtcstcis, rgportcef oehy j scefhg ce`gx oa
jibcgvglget wchh lost hcmghy lcss clportjet ceaorljtcoe, tbgrgdy hcl-
ctcef tbg djscs aor jitcoe aohhowcef tbg jssgsslget (Mupgrlcetz je`
otbgrs :337).
Ceirgjscefhy, j `gsircptcoe oa pgraorljeig ce tgrls oa proicgeiy
hgvghs cs dgcef usg` to prgsget tbg rgsuhts oa j ejtcoejh jssgsslget.
Pbg proig`urg cevohvgs sijhg jeiborcef, wbcib bjs two iolpoegets;
(j) j stjtcstcijh iolpoeget tbjt c`getcgs ctgls tbjt `csirclcejtg
dgtwgge suiigsscvg pocets oe tbg proicgeiy sijhg uscef spgici ctgl
ibjrjitgrcstcis (aor gxjlphg, tbg proportcoes oa suiigssauh rgspoesgs
to ctgls jt `caagrget siorg hgvghs) je` (d) j ioesgesus iolpoeget ce
wbcib c`getcg` ctgls jrg usg` dy iurrciuhul spgicjhcsts to provc`g
je cetgrprgtjtcoe oa wbjt froups oa stu`gets jt, or ihosg to, tbg rghjtg`pocets meow je` ije `o (Dgjtoe je` Jhhge :334). Pbg hgvghs ljy dg
hjdghg` (aor gxjlphg, sjtcsajitory/uesjtcsajitory= lceclul/`gscrg`=
djsci/proicget/j`vjeig`), je` tbg proportcoe oa stu`gets jibcgvcef
jt gjib hgvgh c`getcg`. Pjdhg 4.7 prgsgets jtj arol j ejtcoejh jssgss-
lget ce Ljurctcus.
Pjdhg 4.1, wbcib `gsircdgs hgvghs oa ljtbgljtcis jibcgvglget ce
tbg W.Y. Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget oa G`uijtcoejh ^rofrgss (EJG^), fogs
dgyoe` tbg typg oa `jtj ce tjdhg 4.7 ce provc`cef `gectcoes oa pgraor-ljeig jt j rjefg oa proicgeiy hgvghs. Pbg pgrigetjfg oa stu`gets (ce
pudhci siboohs) jt gjib hgvgh rjefg` arol 00 pgriget jt tbg djsci hgvgh,
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to 9> pgriget jt tbg proicget hgvgh, to 7 pgriget jt tbg j`vjeig` hgvgh.
Pbus, 63 pgriget oa stu`gets pgraorlg` jt or jdovg tbg djsci hgvgh
(^grcg, Frcff, je` @coe 4>>7).
Pbg jpprojib to gstjdhcsbcef proicgeiy hgvghs `caagrs ce tbg 4>>:
^CTHY. Iut pocets wgrg `gtgrlceg` rst dy spgicaycef tbg pgrigetjfg
oa stu`gets ce gjib dgeibljrm ijtgfory je` tbge dy gxjlcecef tbg
rgj`cef smchhs je` strjtgfcgs jssoicjtg` wctb gjib hgvgh (furg 4.:).
Qcgtejlgsg pohciy ljmgrs, wormcef wctb otbgr cetgrgstg` pjrtcgs
suib js iurrciuhul `gvghopgrs, c`getcg` scx hgvghs oa stu`get jibcgvg-
lget ce rgj`cef aor frj`g 7 stu`gets uscef stjtcstcijh ceaorljtcoe je`tbg ku`flgets oa gxpgrts (tjdhg 4.6). ^ohciy ljmgrs usg` tbg `jtj to
ljmg ejtcoejh, provceicjh, je` otbgr iolpjrcsoes oa jibcgvglget.
Ce ljey ejtcoejh jssgsslgets, vjrcjeig ce stu`get jibcgvglget cs
pjrtctcoeg` ceto dgtwgge- je` wctbce-sibooh iolpoegets. Pbcs pro-
igss cevohvgs ijhiuhjtcef tbg cetrjihjss iorrghjtcoe iogaicget (rbo),
wbcib cs j lgjsurg oa tbg bolofgegcty oa stu`get jibcgvglget wctbce
siboohs. Ct tghhs bow luib oa tbg vjrcjtcoe ce jibcgvglget cs dgtwgge
stu`gets wctbce siboohs (wctbce ihustgrs) je` bow luib cs dgtwgge
siboohs (dgtwgge ihustgrs). J how cetrjihjss iogaicget lgjes tbjt
ACFWTG 4.:
Frj`g 0 Tgj`cef Ymchhs je` Ytrjtgfcgs je` Iut-^ocet Yiorgs, dy Dgeibljrm
^ocets, aor tbg Ioldceg` Tgj`cef Hctgrjiy Yijhg, ^CTHY, 4>>:
Dgeibljrm Tgj`cef smchhs je` strjtgfcgs
@gloestrjtg jdchcty to cetgfrjtg c`gjs je ceaorljtcoe.
^rovc`g cetgrprgtjtcoes jdout ibjrjitgrs agghcefs je` dgbjvcors wctbtgxt-djsg` support.
Cetgfrjtg c`gjs jiross tbg tgxt to gxphjce tbg droj`gr scfecacijeig or tbglgoa tbg story.@gloestrjtg ue`grstje`cef oa ceaorljtcoejh ljtgrcjhs dy cetgfrjtcef ceaorljtcoejiross vjrcous typgs oa ljtgrcjhs je` suiigssauhhy jpphycef ct to rgjh-worh` sctujtcoes.
@gloestrjtg jdchcty to ljmg ceagrgeigs je` rgiofeczg solg tgxt agjturgs cehctgrjry tgxts.Ljmg ceagrgeigs to `gsircdg je` ioetrjst ibjrjitgrs jitcoes.
Ljmg ghglgetjry cetgrprgtjtcoes.Hoijtg spgicaci pjrts oa tgxt to rgtrcgvg ceaorljtcoe.
Ljmg odsgrvjtcoes jdout wbohg tgxts.
Tgtrcgvg gxphcicthy stjtg` `gtjchs arol vjrcous hctgrjry je` ceaorljtcoejh tgxts.
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76> je`jdovg
7:> je`jdovg
097 je`jdovg
Yourig;Ofhg je` otbgrs 4>>9; furg 7.
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91 | WYCEF PBG TGYWHPY OA J EJPCOEJH JYYGYYLGEP OA G@WIJPCOEJH JIBCGQGLGEP
PJDHG 4.6
Frj`g 7 Tgj`cef Ymchh Hgvghs ce Ejtcoejh Jssgsslget; Qcgtejl
Ymchh hgvgh Jibcgvglget^griget oastu`gets
Ytje`jr`grror
: Ytu`get ljtibgs tgxt jt wor` or
sgetgeig hgvgh, jc`g` dy pciturgs. Ymchh
cs rgstrcitg` to j hclctg` rjefg oa
voijduhjry hcemg` to pciturgs.
0.1 >.:6
4 Ytu`get hoijtgs tgxt gxprgssg` ce sbort,
rgpgtctcvg sgetgeigs je` ije gjh wctb
tgxt uejc`g` dy pciturgs. Pypg oa tgxt cs
hclctg` to sbort sgetgeigs je` pbrjsgs
wctb rgpgtctcvg pjttgres.
:0.0 >.42
9 Ytu`get rgj`s je` ue`grstje`s hoefgr
pjssjfgs. Ytu`get ije sgjrib djimwjr`
or aorwjr` tbroufb tgxt aor ceaorljtcoe
je` ue`grstje`s pjrjpbrjscef. Je
gxpje`cef voijduhjry gejdhgs
ue`grstje`cef oa sgetgeigs wctb solg
iolphgx struiturg.
49.: >.90
0 Ytu`get hcems ceaorljtcoe arol caagrget
pjrts oa tbg tgxt. Ytu`get sghgits je`
ioeegits tgxt to `grcvg je` ceagr
`caagrget posscdhg lgjecefs.
4>.4 >.46
7 Ytu`get hcems ceagrgeigs je` c`getcgs
je jutbors cetgetcoe arol ceaorljtcoe
stjtg` ce `caagrget wjys, ce `caagrget
tgxt typgs, je` ce `oiulgets wbgrg
tbg lgssjfg cs eot gxphcict.
40.7 >.93
1 Ytu`get ioldcegs tgxt wctb outsc`g
meowhg`fg to ceagr vjrcous lgjecefs,
ceihu`cef bc``ge lgjecefs. Ytu`get
c`getcgs je jutbors purposgs,
jttctu`gs, vjhugs, dghcgas, lotcvgs,
uestjtg` jssulptcoes, je` jrfulgets.
:9.: >.0:
Yourig;Vorh` Djem 4>>0, voh. 4; tjdhg 4.:.
siboohs pgraorl jt iolpjrjdhg hgvghs, wbchg ceirgjscef vjhugs oa tbg
iogaicget ce`cijtg ceirgjscef vjrcjtcoe dgtwgge siboohs ce stu`get
jibcgvglget (^osthgtbwjctg :337). Pbg e`cefs oa cetgrejtcoejh stu`-cgs (aor gxjlphg, ^CTHY or tbg ^rofrjllg aor Cetgrejtcoejh Ytu`get
Jssgsslget, meowe js ^CYJ) ce`cijtg tbjt ioesc`grjdhg `caagrgeigs
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gxcst dgtwgge g`uijtcoe systgls ce tbg vjhug oa tbg cetrjihjss iorrghj-
tcoe. Aurtbgrlorg, systgls ce wbcib tbg ejtcoejh hgvgh oa jibcgvglget
cs how tge` to gxbcdct frgjtgr `caagrgeigs dgtwgge siboohs ce tbgcr
jibcgvglget hgvghs.
IOTTGHJPGY OA JIBCGQGLGEP
J ejtcoejh jssgsslget usujhhy iohhgits ceaorljtcoe oe `glofrjpbci
je` otbgr djimfroue` ajitors to jhhow iolpjrcsoes to dg lj`g dgtwggetbg jibcgvglgets oa sudfroups ce tbg popuhjtcoe. Pbcs ceaorljtcoe,
wbge rghjtg` ce stjtcstcijh jejhysgs to stu`get jibcgvglget, ije jeswgr
qugstcoes tbjt jrg igetrjh to tbg rohg oa j ejtcoejh jssgsslget, suib js
tbg aohhowcef;
Cs tbg systgl ue`grsgrvcef jey pjrtciuhjr froup?
Jrg fjps dgtwgge froups ce pgraorljeig hjrfg geoufb to wjrrjet
rglg`cjh jitcoe?
Vbjt ajitors jrg jssoicjtg` wctb how jibcgvglget?
Ce tbcs wjy, dy rghjtcef outiolgs to ceputs tbjt jrg provc`g` je`
proigssgs dgcef usg`, j ejtcoejh jssgsslget sbows wbjt cs. Bowgvgr,
ct ije jhso sbow wbjt lcfbt dg dy `gloestrjtcef tbjt solg sgitors
ce tbg systgl jrg jibcgvcef lorg gscrjdhg outiolgs (bcfb jibcgvg-
lget) je` dy jttglptcef to c`getcay tbg ajitors jssoicjtg` wctb
rghjtcvg suiigss.
Ca sjlphg sczgs ce j ejtcoejh jssgsslget jrg suaicgethy hjrfg, gvc-
`geig ije dg provc`g` oe jibcgvglget dy fge`gr= rgfcoe (aor gxjlphg,provceig)= hoijtcoe (urdje or rurjh)= lgldgrsbcp oa gtbeci or hjefujfg
froups= je` typg oa cestctutcoe jttge`g` (pudhci or prcvjtg). ^rolptg`
ce pjrt dy tbg iurrget glpbjscs oe fge`gr gqucty ce tbg G`uijtcoe aor
Jhh je` Ajst Prjim Cectcjtcvg profrjls, ejtcoejh jssgsslgets usujhhy
gxjlceg jibcgvglget `caagrgeigs dgtwgge doys je` fcrhs. Acfurg 4.4
sulljrczgs Yrc Hjemjs ejtcoejh jssgsslget rgsuhts aor tbg pgrigetjfgs
oa ljhg je` agljhg stu`gets jibcgvcef ljstgry ce tbgcr rst hjefujfg,
ljtbgljtcis, je` Gefhcsb.J ejtcoejh jssgsslget ce Muwjct jhso c`getcg` fge`gr caagrgeigs ce
rgj`cef jibcgvglgets (furg 4.9). Ce tbcs ijsg, fge`