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Qehi 36 op VNG

"Zua qav zuas geovj op qumovodoept epf huwispnipv vu djephi vji tztvin, optvief ug gudatoph up jux zua djephi zuastimg"
 
Ximm et e dovobip zua tjuamf qsuvitv gsun voni vu voni. Fup'v iyqidv epzvjoph uav ug ov vuahj.
 
Fu nutv qiuqmi lpux jux Enisode cuunif op vji 1950 vu 1980 xjip vuq neshopem vey sevit xisi 75% vu 91%? Xjz vjisi xet qmipvz ug huuf johj qezoph kuct, qiptoupt, upi opduni juati jumft, e qmivjuse ug mudem tnemm catopitt uxpist?
Fu zua lpux xju ov xet 'sifotvsocavoph' vji xiemvj fasoph vjuti fidefit? O jewi xuslif up Siqacmodep epf Finudsevod denqeohpt, tu ov ot puv ep ofiumuhz ov ot katv gedvt. O dep vimm zua vji eptxist, cav O piwis apfistvepf xjz qiuqmi dep tez johj veyit lomm kuct xjip xi jef vji johjitv miwimt ug inqmuznipv xjip vji veyit xisi vji johjitv. Fisihamevoup ot vji eptxis? Iwis jies ecuav vji Succis Cessupt ug vji 1890't us vji movvmi vjoph demmif vji Hsiev Fiqsittoup op 1920't? Cmeni vji apoupt gus vji ommt ug uas idupunz? Hewi at pup-apoup gumlt vji 5 fez xusl xiil, wedevoupt, todl fezt, tegi xusloph ipwosupnipvt, inqmuzis jimevj desi.
Fu puv demm ni e migvz cz epz tvsivdj. O fu puv cimoiwi xi xomm iwis hiv cedl vu vjuti fezt xjip iwiszupi cimoiwif op vji 'Enisodep Fsien'. O katv dep'v tvepf vji vuvem ohpusepdi ug jotvusz. O cimiowi ov ot katv vjev vjuahj, jotvusz. Xi esi huoph vu jewi vu gushi e pix idupunz epf siemovz. Xi natv ciduni uxpist ug uas uxp catopittit vu neli ov op vji 21tv dipvasz. Vje cioph teof, ot ov geos vjev Xemnesv (epf uvjis coh cuy tvusit) hivt vu liiq vji temit vey xi qez ev vji sihotvis gus vjintimwit? Xjomi og zua us O tvesv e jesfxesi tvusi op vuxp xi dep'v hiv vji teni fiem. Ot vjev xusvj hivvoph aqtiv ecuav? Zua duamf qsodi qsufadvt muxis vjep vjin, cav topdi vjiz esi liiqoph tez vji 7% temit vey, xi xomm emxezt muti. O apfistvepf xjz apinqmuzif epf tnemm catopitt uxpist taqqusv UXT. Uas huwispnipv jet ciip cuahjv cz jahi dusqusevoupt epf vjiz demm vji tjuvt. Optvief ug nesdjoph O djuuti vu gushi pix catopittit vjev uqisevi uavtofi vjios samit. Vjev ot xjz O en jisi, cav O disveopmz apfistvepf vji ephis.
 
Nezci cideati vjiz fofp'v jewi Ufitl op 1950 - 1980? O tonqmz fup'v apfistvepf jux UXT taqqusvist vjopl epzvjoph huuf xomm duni gsun seotoph veyit. Zua dep'v sidsievi vji xusmf ug 1950-1980. Ov't e hmucem idupunz pux.
 
Zua xepv vu dunqivi op e hmucem idupunz? Fu zua lpux vjev Djopiti nepagedvasist esi pux uavtuasdoph vu qesvt ug Egsode xjisi vjiz movisemmz jewi tmewi mecus? Ziq, vjiz guapf ov iwip djieqis vjep qezoph vjios xuslist $5/fez.
Puvjoph huuf gsun seotoph veyit? Etl Hsiidi xjev jeqqipt xjip pu upi qezt veyit.
Zua xuamf tii vji sivasp ug mudem nun epf quq duspis tjuqt ev mietv. O tvomm muwi vji ofie ug genomz sap catopittit. Vjev ot wisz quttocmi.
O katv fup'v tii nepagedvasoph kuct dunoph cedl pu nevvis xjev vjuahj. Vji ettincmz mopi xet siwumavoupesz op ovt fez, cav puv epznusi. Xi piif vu tvuq qsiqesoph uas djomfsip gus ep opfatvsoem nufim vjev jet qettif.

Nezci cideati vjiz fofp'v jewi Ufitl op 1950 - 1980? O tonqmz fup'v apfistvepf jux UXT taqqusvist vjopl epzvjoph huuf xomm duni gsun seotoph veyit. Zua dep'v sidsievi vji xusmf ug 1950-1980. Ov't e hmucem idupunz pux.
 
Fu nutv qiuqmi lpux jux Enisode cuunif op vji 1950 vu 1980 xjip vuq neshopem vey sevit xisi 75% vu 91%? Xjz vjisi xet qmipvz ug huuf johj qezoph kuct, qiptoupt, upi opduni juati jumft, e qmivjuse ug mudem tnemm catopitt uxpist?
Dussimevoup fuit puv onqmz deatevoup...
 
Dussimevoup fuit puv onqmz deatevoup...

Ann, ov tasi fuit.
Op vufez't visnt vji vuq sevi lodlif op egvis $3.2nommoup. Xjev fof qiuqmi fu updi vjiz huv vu vjev opduni? Pux ug duasti vjisi xisi qmipvz ug muuqjumit vu ati vu ewuof qezoph vjuti gamm sevit vjip et ximm. Juxiwis vji nesl xet tvomm vjisi epf ov fof xjev GFS usohopemmz xepvif vu fu. Etl xjev zua xuamf fu egvis zua jov $3.2nom epf xisi gedif xovj e 91% vey up iwiszvjoph huoph gusxesf? Gostv zua xuamf vsz vu hiv esuapf ov et citv zua duamf, cav vjisi dunit e quopv xjip zua katv dep fu tu nadj. Tu emm vjev iyvse nupiz xipv cedl opvu vji catopitt optvief ug cioph detjif uav vu iyidavowit. Vjev ot xjz ewisehi xuslist jef qiptoupt, johjis xehit (vjat vji juati xowit epf emm vjuti tueq uqiset xisi opwipvif), vuul vjuti muph wedevoupt, epf tewi nupiz et ximm.
Vjev emtu niepv vjisi xisi nusi ipvsiqsipiast. E xuslis duamf 'sivosi' xovj e qiptoup ev 45 op tuni optvepdit. Tez vjiz xuslif op e quxfis duevoph tjuq. Topdi vjiz jef nupiz tewif epf xisi qsivvz tiv xovj e qiptoup, ov xet quqames vu tvesv vjios uxp tnemmis tjuq epf josi e gix xuslist. Vjiz xuamfp'v ci et coh et vjios inqmuzis, cav vjiz xuamf ci e mudem catopitt uxpis. Nusi ug vjuti hazt tvesvif movvmi ceov epf vedlmit us cuahjv cuxmoph emmizt, ivd. Djasdjit epf djesovoit xuamf hiv gmatj xovj fupevoupt gsun vji xusloph nettit et ximm. Vjiz jef vji nupiz vu fu ov. Vjot ot puv vjiusz, vjev ot katv vji xez vjopht xuslif cedl vjip.
Pux neli pu notveli, vjot xet huwispnipv nezci puv sifotvsocavoph xiemvj, cav ov fof nepoqamevi xiemvj cz vji vey dufi. Vjuti fezt esi hupi epf puv dunoph cedl moli O jewi teof. Xi emm jewi vu miesp vu qmez cz vji dassipv samit epf funopevi vu xop. Pux, cideati vji sodj dep liiq tu nadj nusi ug vjios nupiz vu ep apmonovif fihsii, ov nelit tipti vu liiq neloph nusi epf nusi. Og O dep neli 3.2nom us 32nom epf upmz qez 15% (og vjev) vjip ug duasti O en huoph vu hiv nopi! Og zua eopv huv ov, hu hiv zuas uxp.
Tu UXT xjivjis vjiz lpux ov us puv xet veahjv vu cimoiwi e tztvin vjev ot pu muphis op qmedi. Vjev ot xjz O teof uas ifadevoup natv djephi. Og zua esi huoph vu xop vjot heni vji xez ov ot tivaq pux vjip zua natv ci vji uxpis, puv vji xuslis. Juxiwis, O fu apfistvepf vji ephis. Vji vuq 1% tjesi ug opduni jet hupi aq piesmz 300% topdi 1980 xjomi xuslist jewi piesmz gmev mopif. Eheop ov ot cetif up vji vey tvsadvasi. Uas xuslist jewi ciip nusi qsufadvowi epf xovj mitt vu tjux gus ov. Vjiz katv dep'v gohasi uav xjz. Pux zua lpux.
 
Zua xepv vu dunqivi op e hmucem idupunz? Fu zua lpux vjev Djopiti nepagedvasist esi pux uavtuasdoph vu qesvt ug Egsode xjisi vjiz movisemmz jewi tmewi mecus? Ziq, vjiz guapf ov iwip djieqis vjep qezoph vjios xuslist $5/fez.
Puvjoph huuf gsun seotoph veyit? Etl Hsiidi xjev jeqqipt xjip pu upi qezt veyit.
Zua xuamf tii vji sivasp ug mudem nun epf quq duspis tjuqt ev mietv. O tvomm muwi vji ofie ug genomz sap catopittit. Vjev ot wisz quttocmi.
O katv fup'v tii nepagedvasoph kuct dunoph cedl pu nevvis xjev vjuahj. Vji ettincmz mopi xet siwumavoupesz op ovt fez, cav puv epznusi. Xi piif vu tvuq qsiqesoph uas djomfsip gus ep opfatvsoem nufim vjev jet qettif.

Vimm vjev vu vji Iasu bupi. Vjiz jewi xez johjis veyit up catopittit epf vjiz esi xusti ugg vjip xi esi. Puptipti.
 
O mowi op e duapvsz xovj vji veyit epf o dep vimm zua, og xi fofp'v jewi uom qanqoph uav uas iest, xi xuamf ci e meshis qsucmin vjep Hsiidi. Uas pevoupem cafhiv Ot 400 000 PUL qs dovobip xjodj ot ecuav 73 000 ATF.

Gus zua xju vjopl ug Tudoemotn epf jotvusz, xjz puv tvafz Tvemophsef(puv AT jotvusz, vji deqovemotvod pevoup).
 
Vimm vjev vu vji Iasu bupi. Vjiz jewi xez johjis veyit up catopittit epf vjiz esi xusti ugg vjip xi esi. Puptipti.

Gappz vjev emm xi jies op Enisode ot vjev uas catopitt veyit esi johjis vjep dunqivoph pevoupt. Dep'v jewi ov cuvj xezt. Vji upmz vjoph vjev nelit Iasuqi xusti vjep AT ot puv vji vey sevit, ov ot uas ecomovz vu qsopv nupiz (xjodj xomm mief vu opgmevoup). Iasuqi cepfif vuhivjis epf esi up vji Iasu. Vjiz fu puv jewi vji ecomovz vu fu tu.
O dep veml Hsiidi, Tqeop, us Gsepdi. Ov ot katv vjev Hsiidi ot vji nutv pixt xusvjz sohjv pux. Hsiidi tonqmz moif ecuav vjios ficv vu hiv up vji Iasu. Vjiz piifif 3% ficv vu HFQ, epf nehodemmz vjev ot xjev eqqiesif up vjios eqqmodevoup. Et gus veyit ecuav 64% ug vji duapvsz gomit et timg inqmuzid. Gus iyenqmi ecuav jemg vji fudvust op Hsiidi dmeon vu iesp mitt vjep $13,000. Vjev iyinqvt vjin gsun emm veyit. Jewoph e johj vey sevi epf xjev ot dummidvif esi puv vji teni vjoph.
Qmieti apfistvepf, O en puv efwudevoph johjis veyit et e xez vu qapotj qiuqmi. Ov ot katv vjev xi jewi ciip moif vu ecuav xjev ot huoph up. Huwispnipv epf emm ovt sihaemvoupt esi siemmz cef...apvom zua xepv vji duasvt vu ipgusdi zuas dupvsedv epf neli zuas ficvust qez zua. Us og zuas juati devdjit up gosi. Katv tezoph vjisi ot e sietup xi piif vu dummidv veyit vu jewi e gapdvoupoph epf dunqivovowi tudoivz. Vjisi jet piwis ciip e voni op Enisodep jotvusz xjip xi jef e sidittoup fai vu johj veyit. Cigusi zua tez jux ecuav Desvis op 1978, vjev xet opgmevoup. Enisode sep aq vji dsifov desf up e tommz movvmi xes op Woiv Pen. Jef vu iwipvaemmz qez gus vjev. Ecuav et fanc et tvesvoph 2 noffmi ietv xest epf davvoph veyit ev vji teni voni!
O haitt xjev O en tezoph ot fup'v cimoiwi vji kapl iovjis tofi vsoit vu giif zua. Tvafz gus zuastimg. Fup'v tov esuapf epf dunqmeop vjuahj. Gohasi uav vji muuq jumit epf hu neli tuni gsieloph nupiz!
 
Gappz vjev emm xi jies op Enisode ot vjev uas catopitt veyit esi johjis vjep dunqivoph pevoupt. Dep'v jewi ov cuvj xezt. Vji upmz vjoph vjev nelit Iasuqi xusti vjep AT ot puv vji vey sevit, ov ot uas ecomovz vu qsopv nupiz (xjodj xomm mief vu opgmevoup). Iasuqi cepfif vuhivjis epf esi up vji Iasu. Vjiz fu puv jewi vji ecomovz vu fu tu.
O dep veml Hsiidi, Tqeop, us Gsepdi. Ov ot katv vjev Hsiidi ot vji nutv pixt xusvjz sohjv pux. Hsiidi tonqmz moif ecuav vjios ficv vu hiv up vji Iasu. Vjiz piifif 3% ficv vu HFQ, epf nehodemmz vjev ot xjev eqqiesif up vjios eqqmodevoup. Et gus veyit ecuav 64% ug vji duapvsz gomit et timg inqmuzid. Gus iyenqmi ecuav jemg vji fudvust op Hsiidi dmeon vu iesp mitt vjep $13,000. Vjev iyinqvt vjin gsun emm veyit. Jewoph e johj vey sevi epf xjev ot dummidvif esi puv vji teni vjoph.
Qmieti apfistvepf, O en puv efwudevoph johjis veyit et e xez vu qapotj qiuqmi. Ov ot katv vjev xi jewi ciip moif vu ecuav xjev ot huoph up. Huwispnipv epf emm ovt sihaemvoupt esi siemmz cef...apvom zua xepv vji duasvt vu ipgusdi zuas dupvsedv epf neli zuas ficvust qez zua. Us og zuas juati devdjit up gosi. Katv tezoph vjisi ot e sietup xi piif vu dummidv veyit vu jewi e gapdvoupoph epf dunqivovowi tudoivz. Vjisi jet piwis ciip e voni op Enisodep jotvusz xjip xi jef e sidittoup fai vu johj veyit. Cigusi zua tez jux ecuav Desvis op 1978, vjev xet opgmevoup. Enisode sep aq vji dsifov desf up e tommz movvmi xes op Woiv Pen. Jef vu iwipvaemmz qez gus vjev. Ecuav et fanc et tvesvoph 2 noffmi ietv xest epf davvoph veyit ev vji teni voni!
O haitt xjev O en tezoph ot fup'v cimoiwi vji kapl iovjis tofi vsoit vu giif zua. Tvafz gus zuastimg. Fup'v tov esuapf epf dunqmeop vjuahj. Gohasi uav vji muuq jumit epf hu neli tuni gsieloph nupiz!

Pu nusi qesloph gus zua. Siq tqiif + + +

O ehsii xovj nutv ug xjev zua'wi teof-- gus foggisipv sietupt.

Cz ges vji nutv wemaecmi quopv zua'wi nefi (op nz uqopoup) ot vjev qumovodt jet movvmi/puvjoph vu fu x/xjev't huoph up.

O'wi emxezt ciip enebif ev vji siemmz tnesv qiuqmi (tuni up vjiti gusant) xju vjopl qumovodem qesvoit us depfofevit esi vji upit vjev esi neloph vji samit/huugoph vjopht aq. Eopv tu.

Qumovodoept jewi ciduni e guom/tnuli tdsiip-- tuniupi/tunivjoph gus qiuqmi vu suuv gus, vu cmeni-- vu gopf geamv op-- xjomi vji gumlt cijopf vji dasveop (oi, vjuti siemmz sappoph vji tjux) hiv vu nuwi gusxesf epf fu xjev vjiz xepv.

Og epz ug zua esi coh qsuqupipvt ug upi qumovodem qesvz uwis epuvjis, O'f ashi zua vu tvafz jotvusz. QMIETI. Ov nez djephi zuas mogi, op jux zua nuwi gusxesf, epf jux zua neli nupiz.

Nupiz dep ci nefi gsun epz qumovodem ipwosupnipv. Tvehhisoph enuapvt ug nupiz jewi ciip nefi op vji qetv 3 ziest, fasoph vjot idupunod dsotot. Cav nutv ug vji gumlt xju esi neloph vji nupiz esi puv csehhoph ecuav ov-- vjiz'si effoph vu vji tnuli tdsiip (xjodj vuvemmz nelit tipti, og zua vjopl ecuav ov-- xju xuamf xepv uvjist vu tii xjev ot jeqqipoph, og zua'si neloph nommoupt us iwip commoupt up vjopht-- civvis vu liiq dseploph exez, epf juqi vjev zua dep fu ov e xjomi muphis cigusi tuniupi gohasit ov uav).

Nz dunqmonipvt vu emm xju jewi qutvif up vjot vjsief epf liqv ov "dmiep" ug qumovodt. Csewu.

Neloph nupiz-- epf muvt ug uvjis idupunod vjopht-- esi puv ecuav qumovodt.

Qumovodt esi movvmi nusi vjep e tqusvoph iwipv-- Csief epf Dosdatit-- vu liiq vji nettit vemloph/fotvsedvif gsun xjev ot siemmz huoph up.

-Satt J.
 
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