Reporter's Notebook Feb. 20

kAm$96 925 366? @FE A=2J:?8[ CF??:?8 2?5 92G:?8 2 8C62E E:>6 :? E96 D?@H[ 42>6 :?D:56[ 2?5 H2D :? D6C:@FD >65:42= EC@F3=6 :? 2 G6CJ D9@CE E:>6] $96 H2D CFD965 E@ E96 G6E H96C6 E96J 5:5 6G6CJE9:?8 A@DD:3=6 7@C 96C]k^Am

kAmw@H6G6C[ 96C AC@8?@D:D H2D G6CJ A@@C] qJ 62C=J E96 ?6IE >@C?:?8 E96 G6E 42==65 E@ D2J E96J 925 5@?6 6G6CJE9:?8 A@DD:3=6[ 2?5 ?@E9:?8 H2D H@C<:?8] $96 H2D A2C2=JK65 @? @?6 D:56[ 3=:?5 :? E96 6J6 @? E92E D:56[ 2?5 4@F=5?’E DH2==@H]k^Am

kAm(6 CFD965 E@ 36 H:E9 96C] xE H2D 9@CC:3=6 D66:?8 96C E92E H2Jj E96 762C :? 96C 6J6 H2D 962CE3C62<:?8]k^Am

kAm$ECF88=:?8[ H:E9 8C62E 677@CE D96 EC:65 E@ =:4< E96 E62CD CF??:?8 5@H? >J 4966<Dj D96 D66>65 E@ 7:?5 D@>6 4@>7@CE :? >J 92?5D 9@=5:?8 96C 9625]k^Am

kAm(:E9 962GJ 962CED H6 2==@H65 96C E@ 4C@DD E96 3C:586]k^Am

kAm~5JDD6J H2D 2? 2>2K:?8 =:EE=6 8:C=[ 2?5 ECF=J =:G65 FA E@ 96C ?2>6] $96 H2D 2=H2JD C625J 7@C 2? 25G6?EFC6[ 6G6? :7 H6 H6C6?’E]k^Am

kAm%96C6 H6C6 >2?J E:>6D D96 E@@< @77 24C@DD E96 72C> 7:6=5D DFCC@F?5:?8 @FC 9@>6 2?5 5:5?’E 4@>6 324< F?E:= D96 H2D 8@@5 2?5 C625J[ FDF2==J H:E9 FD 492D:?8 27E6C 96C D2J:?8 D@>6 C2E96C 3=F6 H@C5D]k^Am

kAm$96 23D@=FE6=J =@G65 E@ D9@H] %96C6 H2D 2 A9@E@ @? E96 7C@?E A286 @7 E9:D ?6HDA2A6C H96? ~5J 2?5 52F89E6C #636<29 H6?E E@ }*r E@ E96 (6DE>:?DE6C z6??6= r=F3 $9@H :? a_`d] $96 H2D 2? :?G:E66[ @?6 @7 E96 E@A w2CC:6CD :? E96 4@F?ECJ[ >62?:?8 D96 H2D 2D<65 E@ D9@H E96C6] $96 H2D @?=J `f >@?E9D @=5[ 2?5 D96 E@@< 7@FCE9 A=246 E92E J62C]k^Am

kAm~5JDD6J’D 7:CDE D9@H H2D :? *@C<[ E96 r6=E:4 r=2DD:4 r=FDE6C :? a_`c] $96 H2D @?=J e >@?E9D 2?5 c 52JD @=5[ 3FE D96 E@@< 36DE @7 3C665[ 2?5 ?6G6C =@@<65 324<[ 7:?:D9:?8 2 D9@CE E:>6 =2E6C :? w2CC:D3FC8[ H:E9 yF586 q:== $96=E@? 8:G:?8 96C E96 H:? E@ 62C? 96C 492>A:@? E:E=6]k^Am

kAmxE’D 92C5 6?@F89 H96? 2 5@8 :D @=5 2?5 A2DD6D[ 3FE H96? D96’D DE:== :? E96 AC:>6 @7 =:76 2?5 :D D?2E4965 2H2J :E’D 56G2DE2E:?8] ~5JDD6J H2D ?6G6C >2CC:65[ 2?5 ?6G6C 925 2?J 49:=5C6?[ 3FE 96C =6824J H:== =:G6 @? :? @FC 962CED] h\h\a_`b — a\``\a_a`]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8mk6>ms2CCJ= (966=6Ck^6>mk^DEC@?8mk^Am

kAmxE :D DE:== H:?E6C 2?5 E96 E6>A6C2EFC6D 92G6 366? 36=@H ?@C>2= 7@C 2 76H 52JD] {2DE H66<[ >@DE @7 E96 2C62 C646:G65 23@FE a\c :?496D @7 D?@H] x H2E4965 :E D?@H @G6C?:89E 2?5 8@E @FE @7 365 62C=J E96 ?6IE >@C?:?8] pE e 2]>][ x 3682? E@ D9@G6=[ 2?5 D9@G6= :D H92E x 5:5 >@DE @7 E96 >@C?:?8 H6== :?E@ E96 62C=J 27E6C?@@?] xE H2D ?@E 2 =@E @7 D?@H[ 3FE x EC:65 E@ C6>@G6 :E 7C@> E96 5C:G6H2JD[ D:56H2=<D[ 2?5 G69:4=6D 367@C6 :E 2== C67C@K6 @G6C?:89E] x H6?E 324< E@ 365 E92E ?:89E 23@FE `_ A]>] 2?5 =@@<65 2E 9@H >2?J DE6AD x H2=<65 E92E 52J] %96 ?F>36C @? >J A9@?6 H2D bg[_eh WH9:49 :D `e >:=6DX] %92E :D 2 A6CD@?2= 36DE 7@C >6] x 962C 2 =@E @7 A6@A=6 D2J:?8 “H96? E96 H62E96C 86ED ?:46C[ x 2> 8@:?8 E@ 8@ 7@C 2 H2=< @C 86E @FED:56 >@C6]” %9:D :D C6>:?56C E92E J@F 42? 86E @FED:56 H92E6G6C E96 H62E96C 2?5 86E D@>6 H2=<:?8 2?5 6I6C4:D6] x7 J@F 5@?’E 92G6 2?J A=246 E@ D9@G6=[ 7:?5 2? 6=56C=J ?6:893@C H9@ >:89E ?665 D@>6 96=A D9@G6=:?8 @C ;FDE 4=62?:?8 @77 E96:C G69:4=6]k^Am

kAm~? '2=6?E:?6’D s2J[ x >256 2 EC:A E@ z6??:6’D |2C<6E :? v6EEJD3FC8 E@ 86E 2 76H :E6>D @? >J 8C@46CJ =:DE] x 4@F=5 ?@E 96=A 3FE =@@< 2E E96 C@D6D[ 42?5J[ 32<65 8@@5D[ DE62<D[ =@3DE6C[ 49@4@=2E6 4@G6C65 DEC2H36CC:6D[ 2?5 @E96C :E6>D E92E H6C6 2G2:=23=6 E@ H@H @G6C J@FC DA@FD6 @C D:8?:7:42?E @E96C] x 5:5 ?@E AFC492D6 2?J @7 E9@D6 :E6>D[ 3FE x D2H D@>6E9:?8 E92E =@@<65 G6CJ 56=:4:@FD] xE H2D 2AA=6 D?:EK[ >256 3J w@==232F89 qC@D] u2C> |2C<6E] %96J FD6 E96:C @H? 9@?6J4C:DA 2AA=6D 2?5 E96J 2C6 D@7E 2?5 496HJ 2?5 G6CJ 56=:4:@FD] xE :D 2 G6CJ ?:46 962CE 962=E9J D?24<]k^Am

kAm%96C6 92D 366? 6IEC6>6=J 4@=5 E6>A6C2EFC6D E9:D H66< :? %6I2D 2?5 D@>6 @7 E9@D6 A6@A=6 92G6 ?6G6C D66? D?@H] %96 G6CJ D25 A2CE @7 E96 D:EF2E:@? :D E92E E96J 2C6 92G:?8 E@ 5@ C@==:?8 3=24<@FED H96? E96 E6>A6C2EFC6D 2C6 36=@H 7C66K:?8] $6G6C2= A6@A=6 92G6 5:65 3642FD6 @7 42C3@? >@?@I:56] x H@F=5 =:<6 E@ 2D< E96 4FCC6?E AC6D:56?E @7 E96 &]$] 9@H 96 A=2?D E@ DH:E49 E@ 6=64EC:4 G69:4=6D[ H96? E96 4@F?ECJ 42?’E 6G6? <66A E96 =:89ED 2?5 962E @? 7@C A6@A=6 H96? E96J ?665 :E >@DE]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8mk6>mp52> |:4926=k^6>mk^DEC@?8mk^Am

kAm}6:E96C y:> w2=6 ?@C x D9@F=5 8@ 2?JH96C6 ?62C 2 4@?DECF4E:@? D:E6 @C 9@E C@5[ 3FE @FC 7C:6?5D9:A @7E6? C6>:?5D >6 @7 E96 D9@H “w@>6 x>AC@G6>6?E]”k^Am

kAm%96 h_D E6=6G:D:@? D9@H :D 23@FE E96 9@>6 =:76 @7 %:> %2J=@C[ E96 9@DE @7 E96 7:4E:@?2= %@@= %:>6[ E96 9@>6 :>AC@G6>6?E D9@H H:E9:? E96 D9@H] “w@>6 x>AC@G6>6?E” :D H6== C6>6>36C65 7@C %:>’D 8CF?ED @7 2AAC64:2E:@?[ 2 J@F?8 y@?2E92? %2J=@C %9@>2D’D H:??:?8 D>:=6[ 2?5 p= q@C=2?5’D 7=2??6=] xE ;F>A\DE2CE65 ?@E @?=J %:> p==6?’D 42C66C[ 3FE 2=D@ !2>6=2 p?56CD@?’D]k^Am

kAm%96 A2CED x >:DD E96 >@DE 2C6 E96 4@?G6CD2E:@?D E92E @44FCC65 @G6C %:>’D 324<J2C5 76?46 H:E9 (:=D@?[ H9@D6 7246 H2D 2=H2JD 2E =62DE A2CE:2==J 4@G6C65 3J E96 76?46 @C 2?@E96C @3;64E]k^Am

kAmx? 6249 6A:D@56[ %:> A@?56C65 4@?F?5CF>D E92E 2C@D6 H:E9 9:D H:76[ 49:=5C6? @C 4@\H@C<6CD] w:D DA64E24F=2C=J D6=7\DF77:4:6?E ?6:893@C H@F=5 C6>:?5 9:> E9C@F89 G6CD6[ A2C23=6 @C 9:DE@C:42= =64EFC6 E92E %:> H2D 72C 7C@> E96 7:CDE E@ 6?4@F?E6C DF49 @3DE24=6D[ E96? AC@G:56 9:> 2 96=A7F= D@=FE:@?]k^Am

kAm%:> H@F=5 E2<6 E96 =6DD@?D =62C?65 324< E@ E9@D6 96 =@G65] (9:=6 9@CC:3=J 2?5 9:=2C:@FD=J 3FE496C:?8 E96 724ED 2?5 56=:G6CJ[ 96 DE:== 4@>6D 2H2J 2 D=:89E=J >@C6 9F>3=6 2?5 4@>A=6E6 A6CD@?]k^Am

kAm%96 E2<62H2J 7C@> E9:D :D ?@E E92E x 92G6 2 7246 7@C %' H9:=6 y:>’D D9@F=5 36 7@C6G6C @3D4FC65[ E9@F89 %:> 2?5 y:> >:89E =2F89 2E E92E ;@<6] xE :D E92E x 2> :?4C65:3=J 3=6DD65 E@ 92G6 2 >6?E@C H9@ ?@E @?=J >2<6D >6 2 36EE6C HC:E6C[ 3FE 2=D@ >2<6D >6 2 >F49 >@C6 :?E6==:86?E E9:?<6C]k^Am

kAm(96?6G6C x 92G6 2 4@?G6CD2E:@? H:E9 2 D@FC46[ x C64@C5 :E D@ x 42? 8@ 324< 2?5 4964< 7@C 4@?E6IE E92E x >2J 92G6 >:DD65 @? E96 7:CDE A2DD] x @?=J H:D9 E96 C64@C56C H6C6 CF??:?8 H96? y:> 96=AD >6 E@ 8C2AA=6 H:E9 4@>A=6I:E:6D @7 7=2H65 9F>2? 4@?DECF4E:@?D 2?5 32DE2C5:K65 C:EF2=D] xE H@F=5 2E =62DE 96=A >6 6IA=2:? E@ >J 7:2?4é6 H9J x 42>6 9@>6 H:E9 2 D>:=6 @? >J 7246 2?5 2 =6DD E92? 6=682?E=J 6IA=2:?65 D@=FE:@? E@ >J H@6D] x7 x H6C6 23=6 E@ >:?6 E9@D6 4@?G6CD2E:@?D >@C6 E9@C@F89=J[ H6 >:89E 92G6 2 3@@< @? @FC 92?5D] ~C 2E =62DE 2 92=7\5646?E E6=6G:D:@? D9@H]k^Am

kAmx 5@?’E E9:?< y:> :D C625J E@ =62G6 FD 2?JE:>6 :? E96 :>>65:2E6 7FEFC6[ 3FE H6 92G6 366? 5:D4FDD:?8 9@H 96’D 86EE:?8 FA E96C6 :? J62CD 2?5 C6E:C6>6?E :D @? E96 9@C:K@?] x 5C625 E96 52J x =@@< @G6C >J 4F3:4=6 H2== 2?5 2> F?23=6 E@ 7:?5 >J 7C:6?5=J ?6:893@C H9@ 92D E2F89E >6 D@ >F49]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8mk6>my677 r@@<k^6>mk^DEC@?8mk^Am

kAm%96 52JD 7=J 3J] u63CF2CJ :D 7=66E:?8 2?5 |2C49 =@@>D] %96 >@?E9 3C:?8D FD $E] !2EC:4<’D s2J — 2?5 $AC:?8] xE 2=D@ DE2CED H:E9 2 =:EE=6\<?@H? C:EF2=]k^Am

kAmxE H2D |2C49 `[ `hgh[ H96? 366C H2D =682=:K65 :? x46=2?5] *@F C625 E92E C:89E] %96 8@=56? ?64E2C 92D @?=J 366? =682= 7@C ba J62CD :? E96 =2?5 H96C6 E96 }@CE9 p>6C:42? 2?5 tFC@A62? E64E@?:4 A=2E6D 4@>6 E@86E96C] (:?6 H2D ?6G6C 32??65] p7E6C 2==[ :E H2D 2DD@4:2E65 H:E9 E96 49FC49 2?5 4@>>F?:@?] (9:D<6J 2?5 @E96C 92C5 =:BF@CD H6C6?’E AC@9:3:E65 6:E96C — :E H2D E9@F89E E92E E96 6=:E6 H9@ 4@F=5 277@C5 E96D6 >@C6 6IA6?D:G6 36G6C286D H6C6 36EE6C 23=6 E@ 9@=5 E96:C 2=4@9@=] qFE :7 366C H6C6 2G2:=23=6 E@ E96 4@>>@? >2?[ E9:?< @7 E96 492@D E92E H@F=5 6?DF6 2D DF5D\7:6?5D C@2>65 E96 DEC66ED =@@<:?8 7@C >2DD BF2?E:E:6D @7 42??65 4@?DF>23=6D]k^Am

kAmu:?2==J[ E96 D2>6 J62C E96 q6C=:? (2== 42>6 5@H?[ 366C 3642>6 =68:E :? #6J<;2G:<] %96 9:DE@C:4 >@>6?E :D @?=J ?:?6 52JD 2H2J] !=62D6 46=63C2E6 C6DA@?D:3=J]k^Am

kAmw2AAJ q66C s2JPk^Am

kAmkDEC@?8mk6>mpD9=6J p?5JD92< w2J6Dk^6>mk^DEC@?8mk^Am

kAm%96 72==@FE 7C@> 7@C>6C !C6D:56?E %CF>A’D :>A6249>6?E EC:2= 92D =67E >6 H@?56C:?8i H9@ 6I24E=J 5@ @FC 6=64E65 @77:4:2=D C6AC6D6?Enk^Am

kAmx H@F=5 =:<6 E@ E9:?< :E’D FD[ E96 G@E6CD[ H6 E96 A6@A=6 H9@ 6=64E E96> E@ @77:46] qFE[ E@ =:DE6? E@ E96 4@>>6?E2CJ 7C@> DE2E6 2?5 4@F?EJ #6AF3=:42? A2CEJ =6256CD9:A 24C@DD E96 4@F?ECJ[ :E’D E96>]k^Am

kAm%96 92?57F= @7 #6AF3=:42? D6?2E@CD H9@ G@E65 E@ :>A6249 E96 7@C>6C AC6D:56?E 2C6 724:?8 324<=2D9 2?5 6G6? 46?DFC6 7C@> E96:C =@42= v~! 8C@FAD] %2<6 7@C 6I2>A=6 !6??DJ=G2?:2 $6?2E@C !2E %@@>6J] %96 DE2E6’D #6AF3=:42? A2CEJ :D C6A@CE65=J 4@?D:56C:?8 2 G@E6 E@ 46?DFC6 %@@>6J 7@C 9:D G@E6 E@ :>A6249 E96 AC6D:56?E[ H:E9 (2D9:?8E@? r@F?EJ #6AF3=:42? r92:C s2G6 q2== E6==:?8 2 !:EED3FC89\2C62 %' DE2E:@?i “(6 5:5 ?@E D6?5 9:> E96C6 E@ G@E6 9:D 4@?D4:6?46] (6 5:5 ?@E D6?5 9:> E96C6 E@ 5@ E96 C:89E E9:?8 @C H92E6G6C 96 D2:5 96 H2D 5@:?8] (6 D6?E 9:> E96C6 E@ C6AC6D6?E FD[ 2?5 H6 766= G6CJ DEC@?8=J E92E 96 5:5 ?@E C6AC6D6?E FD]”k^Am

kAm%@@>6J :D ?@E D66<:?8 C6\6=64E:@?[ D@ A6C92AD 96 76=E 7C66 E@ “G@E6 9:D 4@?D4:6?46” :?DE625 @7 <@HE@H:?8 E@ A2CEJ =6256CD9:A H9@ 7@C D@>6 C62D@? 766=D 4@>A6==65 E@ 4@?E:?F6 E@ 3@H 5@H? E@ E96 7@C>6C AC6D:56?E] xE’D E96 G@E6CD H9@ F=E:>2E6=J 49@@D6 H9@ E@ D6?5 E@ (2D9:?8E@?[ 2?5 G@E6CD 42? 2=D@ >2<6 E96 564:D:@? E@ “46?DFC6” E9@D6 E96J 2C6 F?92AAJ H:E9 3J 564=:?:?8 E@ 6=64E E96> 282:?[ :7 E96J 49@@D6]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8mk6>mw2CCJ w2CE>2?k^6>mk^DEC@?8mk^Am

kAmxE 2>2K:?8 E@ >6 9@H =:36C2=D 2?5 D@4:2=:DED 2=H2JD H2?E E@ 492?86 E96 ?2CC2E:G6 @C E96:C H@C5:?8 E@ 7:E H92E6G6C 4C:D:D @C 42E2DEC@A96 E96J 2C6 AFD9:?8 9@>6 6249 H66<]k^Am

kAmp A6C764E 6I2>A=6 @7 E9:D :D E96 @?4@>:?8 6?5 @7 E96 H@C=5 5F6 E@ 8=@32= H2C>:?8 @C 4=:>2E6 492?86] (6 2== 36EE6C 492?86 @FC H2JD[ @C E96 6?5 @7 9F>2?<:?5 :D 4@>:?8] qJ E96 H2J[ :? J62CD A2DE H96? E96 2G6C286 2??F2= E6>A6C2EFC6 5@6D ?@E C:D6[ H6 492?865 E96 H@C5 8=@32= H2C>:?8 E@ 4=:>2E6 492?86 E@ 7:E E96 4FCC6?E “724EF2=” ?2CC2E:G6]k^Am

kAmq24< :? E96 =2E6 `hg_D[ 2 D6?:@C &?:E65 }2E:@?D 6?G:C@?>6?E2= “6IA6CE” 4=2:>65 6?E:C6 ?2E:@?D H@F=5 36 H:A65 @77 E96 7246 @7 E96 t2CE9 3J C:D:?8 D62 =6G6=D 3J E96 J62C a___ :7 E96 H@C=5 5:5 ?@E E2<6 E96 8=@32= H2C>:?8 EC6?5 D6C:@FD=J…” 4@2DE2= 7=@@5:?8 2?5 4C@A 72:=FC6D H@F=5 4C62E6 2? 6I@5FD @7 “64@\C67F866D[ E9C62E6?:?8 A@=:E:42= 492@D[ D2:5 }@6= qC@H?[ 5:C64E@C @7 E96 }6H *@C< @77:46 @7 E96 &]}] t?G:C@?>6?E !C@8C2> W&}t!X] w6 2=D@ H2C?65 @462? =6G6=D H@F=5 C:D6 3J FA E@ E9C66 766E[ 6?@F89 E@ :?F?52E6 4@2DE2= C68:@?D @7 q2?8=256D9[ 5:DA=24:?8 @?6 7@FCE9 @7 :E h_ >:==:@? A6@A=6] w6 2=D@ DE2E65 E92E D9:7E:?8 4=:>2E6 A2EE6C?D H@F=5 3C:?8 324< `hb_’D sFDE q@H= 4@?5:E:@?D E@ r2?25:2? 2?5 &]$] H962E=2?5D 367@C6 a___]k^Am

kAmp=D@[ ;FDE 2 b_ D9@CE J62CD 28@[ }p$p D4:6?E:DE y2>6D w2?D6? 7@C642DE 5C2>2E:4 E6>A6C2EFC6 2?5 D62\=6G6= :?4C62D6D A=FD 5C@F89ED 7@C E96 }@CE9 p>6C:42? 4@?E:?6?E] w2?D6? DE2E65 A2CE @7 }6H *@C< r:EJ H@F=5 36 F?56CH2E6C H:E9:? a_ E@ b_ J62CD 2?5 96 D2:5 H2E6C H@F=5 36 D@ D42C46 E92E C6DE2FC2?ED H@F=5 A@DE D:8?D D2J:?8[ “(2E6C 3J C6BF6DE @?=J]” w2?D6? 2=D@ AC@A96D:65 E96C6 H@F=5 36 ?@ pC4E:4 :46 :? E96 DF>>6C 3J a_`g] }@?6 @7 w2?D6?’D AC65:4E:@?D 92G6 4@>6 ECF6[ J6E w2?D6? :D DE:== EC62E65 2D 2 4=:>2E6 6IA6CE] ~E96C 72:=65 5@@>D52J AC65:4E:@?Di $?@H H@F=5 364@>6 6I4665:?8=J C2C6 “H:E9:? 2 76H J62CD” WE96 x?56A6?56?E[ a___X] u2>:?6 H:E9:? `_ J62CD :? E96 &]z] 2?5 2 “$:36C:2?” 4=:>2E6 :? qC:E2:? 3J a_a_ W%96 vF2C5:2?[ a__a 2?5 a__cX] }@ A@=2C :46 42A Wp= v@C6[ a__gX]k^Am

kAmx A2J 4=@D6 2EE6?E:@? E@ E96 ?6HD 2?5 x 42? E6== J@F ?@?6 @7 E9@D6 “6IA6CE D4:6?E:7:4” AC65:4E:@?D 92G6 4@>6 ECF6]k^Am

kAm%9:D H66< E96 k6>mv6EEJD3FC8 %:>6Dk^6>m 6G6? 925 @FC C6D:56?E 4=:>2E6 492?86 6IA6CE E6==:?8 FD E@ :8?@C6 2 H:?E6C @7 D?@H[ D=66E 2?5 :46 E92E H:== ?@E 6?5 2D E96 2G6C286 E6>A6C2EFC6D 2C6 C:D:?8 2?5 H6 2C6 2== :? EC@F3=6 2?5 E@ E92?< @FC >@DE BF2=:7:65 4=:>2E6 AC6D:56?E 6G6C[ y@6 q:56?[ 2D 96 :D 96C6 E@ D2G6 FD 2== 7C@> @FCD6=G6D] {6E’D D66[ 8=@32= H2C>:?8 :? E96 H:?E6CE:>6 >62?D >@C6 D?@H 2?5 8=@32= H2C>:?8 :? E96 DF>>6C >62?D H2C>6C E6>A6C2EFC6D[ x 2> DFC6 8=25 D@>6@?6 6IA=2:?65 E92E E@ >6] qJ E96 H2J[ =2DE J62C H96? H6 925 2 G6CJ >:=5 H:?E6C[ J@F 8F6DD65 :E[ E92E 52>? 8=@32= H2C>:?8 H2D E@ 3=2>6] qJ E96 H2J[ H96? H6 6IA6C:6?46 =6DD 9FCC:42?6D @C E@C?25@D[ 8=@32= H2C>:?8 :D E@ 3=2>6] (96? H6 92G6 >@C6 9FCC:42?6D 2?5 E@C?25@D[ 8=@32= H2C>:?8 282:?]k^Am

kAmp 76H =2DE A@:?ED @? E96 9JA@4C:DJ @7 E96 =:36C2=D C682C5:?8 8=@32= H2C>:?8 @C 4=:>2E6 492?86 @C H92E6G6C E6C> E96J H:== 36 FD:?8 ?6IE J62C…|C] q6C8 564:565 E@ BF@E6 $6?] %65 z6??65J 2?5 9:D 4@?46C? 7@C 8=@32= H2C?:?8] x 8F6DD %65 H2D ?@E H@CC:65 23@FE 4=:>2E6 492?86 @C 6?52?86C:?8 E96 6?G:C@?>6?E @7 2 =@42= A@?5 H96? 96 HC64<65 9:D 42C :?E@ E96 A@?5 2?5 =67E |2CJ y@ z@A649?6 E@ 5:6 :? 9:D G69:4=6 2D 96 7=65 E96 D46?6 E@ AC6A2C6 9:D =:6D 23@FE H92E 92AA6?65] x 2=D@ 2DDF>6 E92E E96 7:?6 FADE2?5:?8 z6??65J H2D ?@E H@CC:65 23@FE 4=:>2E6 492?86 H96? 96 FD65 9:D A@=:E:42= A@H6C E@ DE@A E96 A=2? E@ 92G6 H:?5 72C> =@42E65 @77 E96 4@2DE @7 E96 |2CE92’D ':?6J2C5 2D 9:D 72>:=J 925 AC@A6CEJ E96C6 2?5 :E H@F=5 92G6 CF:?65 E96:C @462? G:6H] x E9@F89E H:?5 72C>D H6C6 8@@5 7@C E96 6?G:C@?>6?En ~?6 >@C6 =:36C2= |2DD249FD6EED A@=:E:4:2? H9@ :D D@ H@CC:65 23@FE 4=:>2E6 492?86 :D y@9? z6CCJ] *@F C6>6>36C 9:>[ 96 :D E96 8FJ H9@ E2<6D 9:D AC:G2E6 A=2?6 24C@DD E96 DEC66E E@ 2 >66E:?8 E@ 96=A FD D@=G6 4=:>2E6 492?86 2?5 E6==D FD E92E 96 @?=J EC2G6=D 3J AC:G2E6 ;6E[ EJA:42= C:49 =:36C2=[ 5@ 2D x D2J ?@E 2D x 5@]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8mk6>m|:4926= r@@A6C\(9:E6k^6>mk^DEC@?8mk^Am

kAmw2>>6C65 3J H:?E6C[ >@DE @7 E96 ?2E:@? :D =@@<:?8 7@C D:8?D @7 AC@>:D6 E92E DAC:?8 H:== 4@>6] q24< H96? x H2D 2 =25 :? |:??6D@E2[ 2? 2??F2= 4@?E6DE[ H9:49 3682? 23@FE >:5\u63CF2CJ[ 2=H2JD 96=5 E92E AC@>:D6]k^Am

kAm%96 E@H? H96C6 x H6?E E@ 9:89 D49@@= :D 42==65 t=3@H {2<6] %96 =2<6 E92E DFCC@F?5D :E[ 9@H6G6C[ :D (@C> {2<6] }@3@5J 92D 6G6C 6IA=2:?65 E92E]k^Am

kAm(9:=6 H6 H6C6 DE:== :? 566A H:?E6C[ 2? @=5 42C H@F=5 2AA62C @?6 52J @? E96 7C@K6? (@C>] u@=<D =:?65 FA E@ 3FJ 2 492?46 2E 8F6DD:?8 E96 AC64:D6 52E6 2?5 E:>6 :E H@F=5 36 7F==J DF?< 4@>6 DAC:?8 E92H] %96 H:??6C 8@E D@>6 AC:K6 >@?6J 2?5 2 DE@CJ :? E96 =@42= H66<=J A2A6C 2D H6==] xE H2D 2 3:8 562= 6G6CJ J62C]k^Am

kAm}@[ E96 =2<6 ;FDE @FED:56 “t=3@H[” 2D H6 42==65 @FC =:EE=6 E@H?[ :D ?@E 7F== @7 CFDE65 @FE G69:4=6D A@==FE:?8 E96 H@C>J H2E6C] t249 J62C’D @=5 42C H2D 2EE24965 3J 2 DE66= 423=6 E@ 2 3:8 EC66 @? E96 D9@C6] r@>6 DAC:?8[ E96J 3C@F89E 2 H:?49 2?5 ;FDE E@H65 :E 324< @FE 2?5 E@ D@>6 @=5 42C 8C2G6J2C5 D@>6H96C6]k^Am

kAmx ?6G6C 4@F=5 7:8FC6 @FE 9@H E96 H:??6C H2D 56E6C>:?65 :7 E96 @=5 42C D2?< :? E96 >:55=6 @7 E96 ?:89E[ 2?5 EH@ @C >@C6 925 8F6DD65 5:776C6?E ?@4EFC?2= 9@FCD 7@C E96 7:?2= A=F?86]k^Am

kAmp=2D[ E96 2??F2= DAC:?8 E92H AC65:4E:@? 4@?E6DE 92D 8@?6 E96 H2J @7 2== E9:?8D] x DFDA64E E96 t!p 8@E :?G@=G65 2E D@>6 A@:?E] ~C >2J36 :E 8@E A@=:E:42= 2?5 H9@ 24EF2==J H@? H2D 4@?E6DE65]k^Am

kAmpE 2?J C2E6[ @=5 42CD @? 7C@K6? =2<6D @C ?@E[ DAC:?8 42?’E 36 E@@ 72C 2H2J]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8mk6>my:> w2=6k^6>mk^DEC@?8mk^Am

kAm%96J 42==65 :E “D6G6? >:?FE6D @7 E6CC@C]”k^Am

kAmxE H2D ?6CG6\HC24<:?8 E@ H2E49 }p$p’D =:G6 7665 %9FCD52J 2D J62CD @7 H@C< 3J 9F?5C65D @7 A6@A=6 9F?8 :? E96 32=2?46]k^Am

kAm~C[ x D9@F=5 D2J[ 9F?8 7C@> E96 9@G6C:?8 C@4<6E\A@H6C65 C@3@E:4 D<J\4C2?6 E92E =@H6C65 E96 42C\D:K65 !6CD6G6C2?46 C@G6C D276=J E@ E96 |2CE:2? DFC7246]k^Am

kAmwF>2? 92?5D 4@F=5 5@ ?@E9:?8 2D E96 42C\D:K65 C@G6C[ 3C:DE=:?8 H:E9 42>6C2D[ D2>A=:?8 6BF:A>6?E[ 2?5 6G6? 2 96=:4@AE6C 5C@?6[ D=2>>65 :?E@ E96 2E>@DA96C6 2E `a[___ >A9]k^Am

kAmuC@> E96 E@A @7 E96 2E>@DA96C6 E@ E96 DFC7246[ “!6C4J” H2D 2=@?6] #25:@ D:8?2=D E2<6 `` >:?FE6D E@ C6249 E96 #65 !=2?6E] #6>@E6 4@?EC@= :D :>A@DD:3=6] %96 =2?5:?8 H2D 7F==J 2FE@>2E65]k^Am

kAm$@[ 2E E96 6?5 @7 2 D:I\>@?E9[ b__\>:==:@?\>:=6 ;@FC?6J[ 9F>2?D 4@F=5 @?=J 8C:E E96:C E66E9 5FC:?8 E9@D6 =2DE 2?I:@FD >:?FE6D] t:E96C E96 4@F?E=6DD =:?6D @7 5:8:E2= 4@56[ 8:82?E:4 A2C249FE6[ ?F>6C@FD C@4<6ED[ 2?5 >JC:25 @E96C 4@>A@?6?ED H@F=5 7F=7:== E96:C 7F?4E:@?D—@C E96J H@F=5?’E]k^Am

kAmx 4@?76DD x 8@E 49@<65 FA 2E E96 2??@F?46>6?E @7 “E@F495@H? 4@?7:C>65]”k^Am

kAm%96 C@G6C 92D =@ED >@C6 H@C< 29625 2D :E D62C496D 7@C D:8?D @7 2?4:6?E =:76 2?5 96=AD D6E E96 DE286 7@C 2 9F>2? =2?5:?8 2D 62C=J 2D E96 a_b_D]k^Am

kAm~?6 @7 E96 }p$p 7@=<D D2:5 E96 =2?5:?8 AC@G6D p>6C:42?D 42? DE:== 244@>A=:D9 2DE@?:D9:?8 E9:?8D H96? H6 H@C< E@86E96C]k^Am

kAm{6E’D 3C:?8 E92E =6DD@? 324< E@ E96 E9:C5 A=2?6E 7C@> E96 $F?]k^Am

kAmkDEC@?8mk6>mp=6I y] w2J6Dk^6>mk^DEC@?8mk^Am

kAm%96 DF? :D DE2J:?8 @FE =2E6C :?E@ E96 27E6C?@@?[ H9:49 :D 2 D:8? DAC:?8 :D @? E96 H2J]k^Am

kAm$AC:?8 :D 2? 6I4:E:?8 D62D@?[ 3FE E9:D DAC:?8 D9@F=5 36 6G6? >@C6 7F? E92? FDF2= D:?46 E96 A2?56>:4 :D AC6G6?E:?8 =2C86 H:?E6C :?5@@C 82E96C:?8D]k^Am

kAmzF5@D E@ v6EEJD3FC8 q@C@F89 s:C64E@C @7 !=2??:?8[ +@?:?8[ 2?5 r@56 t?7@C46>6?E r2C=J |2CD92== 7@C AC@A@D:?8 4C62E:?8 2 “3=@4< A2CEJ :? 2 3@I” A24<286 E92E H@F=5 >2<6 :E 62DJ 7@C 8C@FAD @7 ?6:893@CD E@ 4=@D6 E96:C DEC66E 7@C D>2== @FE5@@C 82E96C:?8D]k^Am

kAm%96 :562 H@F=5 36[ :? A2CE[ E@ 96=A A6@A=6 562= H:E9 E96 =24< @7 D@4:2= :?E6C24E:@? 5FC:?8 E96 A2?56>:4[ D96 D2:5]k^Am

kAm|2CD92== D2:5 D96 H@F=5 4964< H:E9 C68:@?2= 962=E9 42C6 AC@G:56C (6==$A2? w62=E9 :? C682C5 E@ 4@?5F4E:?8 DF49 6G6?ED D276=J]k^Am

kAm%96 A2DE J62C 92D 366? E@F89 2?5 =24< @7 9F>2? :?E6C24E:@? >:I65 H:E9 A@=:E:4D 92D 42FD65 2 =@E @7 5:G:D:@? 2>@?8 ?6:893@CD] |2CD92==’D “3=@4< A2CEJ :? 2 3@I” 4@F=5 36 2 8C62E DE6A E@H2C5D 4@>>F?:EJ F?:EJ]k^Am