↔↕➙➛➜➝➞ ➜➟➠➟➡➢ ➤➞ ➥➦➧➨ ➩➫➭ ➯➲➳➭➵➸➭➵ ➟ ➪ ➠ ➮➽ ➠➡ ➷➽➻➶➷➾➴ ➬➶➻ ➢ ➽ ➤➠ ➾➴➘➾➼➚ ➡➠➢ ➻➺➶➾➽ ➤➠ ➶➾➴ ➡ A framework for ballot measures ❖ ✁✂✄☎ ✆✄✝✁ ✞ ✟✠✡✡ ☛✁ ☞✌✍✠☎✂ ✌☎ ✎☎✎✞✎✌✡✡✏ ✡✠✂✑✝ ✡✄✌✒ ✄☞ ✞✝✌✝✁✟✠✒✁ ☛✌✡✡✄✝ s✁✌✞✎ ✁✞ ✠☎ ✝✑✠✞ ✓✄✆✁s☛✁ ✔✞ ✁✡✁✍✝✠✄☎✕ ❏✎✞✝ ✉✆✁ ✞✝✌✝✁✟✠✒✁ s✁✌✞✎ ✁✞ ✌✖✖✁✌ ✝✄ ✑✌✆✁ ✈✎✌✡✠✉✁✒ ☞✄ ✝✑✁ ☛✌✡✡✄✝✕ ❖✆✁ ✝✑✁ ✡✌✞✝ ✝✟✄ ✒✁✍✌✒✁✞✱ ❖ ✁✂✄☎ ✆✄✝✁ ✞ ✠☎ ✌☎ ✁✆✁☎❡☎✎s☛✁ ✁✒ ✏✁✌ ✑✌✆✁ ☛✁✁☎ ☞✄ ✍✁✒ ✝✄ ✖✡✄✟ ✝✑ ✄✎✂✑ ✌☎ ✌✆✁ ✌✂✁ ✄☞ ✗✘ ✞✎✍✑ s✁✌✞✎ ✁✞✕ ❚✑✁ ☎✎s☛✁ ✄☞ s✁✌✞✎ ✁✞ ✄☎ ✝✑✁ ☛✌✡✡✄✝ ✍✄✎✡✒ ✑✌✆✁ ☛✁✁☎ s✎✍✑ ✑✠✂✑✁ ❤ ❆✍✍✄ ✒✠☎✂ ✝✄ ✝✑✁ ✟✁☛✞✠✝✁ ✙✌✡✡✄✝✖✁✒✠✌✱ ✄✎✂✑✡✏ ✝✑ ✁✁ ✒✄r✁☎ ✠✒✁✌✞ ☞✄ s✁✌✞✎ ✁✞ ☞✌✠✡✁✒ ✝✄ ✁✌ ☎ ✌ ✖✡✌✍✁ ✄☎ ✝✑✁ ☛✌✡✡✄✝✕ ✙✎✝ ✝✑✁ s✁✌✞✎ ✁✞ ✝✑✌✝ ✁✌ ☎✁✒ ✌ ✞✖✄✝ ✄☎ ✝✑✁ ☛✌✡✡✄✝ ✡✠❇✁❡ ✡✏ ✟✠✡✡ ✝ ✠✂✂✁ ✞✄s✁ ✑✁✌✝✁✒ ✁✡✁✍✝✄ ✌✡ ☛✌✝✝✡✁✞✕ ❆✝ ✡✁✌✞✝ ✝✟✄ ✄☞ ✝✑✁s ✝✄✎✍✑ ✄☎ ✑✄✝❡☛✎✝✝✄☎ ✠✞✞✎✁✞ ✌✍ ✄✞✞ ✝✑✁ ☎✌✝✠✄☎❤ ✠s❡ s✠✂ ✌✝✠✄☎ ✌☎✒ ✌☛✄ ✝✠✄☎✕ ❚✟✄ ✄☞ ✝✑✁s✱ ✖ ✄✖✄✞✁✒ ✌s✁☎✒❡ s✁☎✝✞ ✝✄ ✝✑✁ ✞✝✌✝✁ ✍✄☎✞✝✠✝✎✝✠✄☎✱ ✒✁✌✡ ✟✠✝✑ ✝✌✥ ✠✞✞✎✁✞✕ ❆☎✒ ✝✑✁ ✉☞✝✑ s✁✌✞✎ ✁✱ ✁☞✁ ✁✒ ✝✄ ✆✄✝✁ ✞ ☛✏ ✡✁✂✠✞✡✌✝✄ ✞✱ ✒✁✌✡✞ ✟✠✝✑ ✌☞☞✄ ✒✌☛✡✁ ✑✄✎✞✠☎✂✕ ❍✁ ✁ ✌ ✁ ✞✎ss✌ ✠✁✞ ✄☞ ✝✑✁ s✁✌✞✎ ✁✞ ✝✑✌✝ ✟✠✡✡ ✌✖✖✁✌ ✄☎ ✝✑✁ ☛✌✡✡✄✝✕ ✚❆✞ ☞✌ ✌✞ ✟✁ ✍✄✎✡✒ ✝✁✡✡✱ ✝✑✁ ☎✎s☛✁ ✞ ✄☞ ✝✑✁ s✁✌✞✎ ✁✞ ✌✞ ✝✑✁✏ ✟✠✡✡ ☛✁ ✡✠✞✝✁✒ ✄☎ ✝✑✁ ☛✌✡✡✄✝ ✑✌✆✁ ✏✁✝ ✝✄ ☛✁ ✌✞✞✠✂☎✁✒✕❛ ■☎✠✝✠✌✝✠✆✁ ✛✁✝✠✝✠✄☎ ✜✗✱ ✝✑✁ ✉ ✞✝ ✄☞ ✝✑✁ ✝✟✄ ✝✌✥✌✝✠✄☎ s✁✌❡ ✞✎ ✁✞✱ ✟✄✎✡✒ ✌s✁☎✒ ❖ ✁✂✄☎✔✞ ✢✄☎✞✝✠✝✎✝✠✄☎ ✝✄ ✁✈✎✠ ✁ ✌ ✝✑ ✁✁❡✉☞✝✑✞ ✆✄✝✁ ✠☎ ✝✑✁ t✁✂✠✞✡✌✝✎ ✁ ✝✄ ✝ ✠s ✝✌✥ ☛ ✁✌❇✞ ✄ ✌✠✞✁ ☞✁✁✞✕ ❆✡ ✁✌✒✏✱ ✞✎✍✑ ✌ ✆✄✝✁ ✠✞ ✁✈✎✠ ✁✒ ✝✄ ✠s✖✄✞✁ ☎✁✟ ✝✌✥✁✞✣ ✝✑✠✞ s✁✌✞✎ ✁ ✟✄✎✡✒ ✁✥✝✁☎✒ ✝✑✌✝ ✞✎✖✁ s✌✤✄ ✠✝✏ ✁✈✎✠ ✁s✁☎✝ ✝✄ ✄✝✑✁ s✁✌☎✞ ✠☎ ✟✑✠✍✑ ✝✑✁ ✞✝✌✝✁ ✝ ✠✁✞ ✝✄ ✌✠✞✁ ✁✆✁☎✎✁✕ ❚✑✁ ✄✝✑✁ ✝✌✥✌✝✠✄☎ ✖ ✄✖✄✞✌✡✱ ■☎✠✝✠✌✝✠✆✁ ✛✁✝✠✝✠✄☎ ✜✦✱ ✟✄✎✡✒ ✌s✁☎✒ ✝✑✁ ✞✝✌✝✁ ✍✄☎✞✝✠✝✎✝✠✄☎ ✝✄ ☛✌☎ ✝✌✥✁✞ ✄☎ ☞✄✄✒✕ ❚✑✁ ✠ss✠✂ ✌✝✠✄☎ ✖ ✄✖✄✞✌✡✱ ■☎✠✝✠✌✝✠✆✁ ✛✁✝✠✝✠✄☎ ✧✧✱ ✟✄✎✡✒ ✁✖✁✌✡ ❖ ✁✂✄☎✔✞ ✗★✩✦ ✞✌☎✍✝✎✌ ✏ ✡✌✟✱ ✟✑✠✍✑ ✖ ✄✑✠☛✠✝✞ ✞✝✌✝✁ ✌☎✒ ✡✄✍✌✡ ✡✌✟ ✁☎☞✄ ✍✁s✁☎✝ ✄☞✉✍✁ ✞ ☞ ✄s ✑✁✡✖✠☎✂ ✝✄ ✁☎☞✄ ✍✁ ☞✁✒✁ ✌✡ ✠ss✠✂ ✌✝✠✄☎ ✡✌✟✕ ■☎✠✝✠✌✝✠✆✁ ✛✁✝✠✝✠✄☎ ✗ ✟✄✎✡✒ ✖ ✄✑✠☛✠✝ ✞✝✌✝✁ ☞✎☎✒✠☎✂ ☞✄ Alexis: Kudos to ER staff ✦✧ ★✩✪ ✫✬✮★✧✯✰ ❘✪✱✪✴★✶✷✸ ✹ ★✩✧✺✻✩★ ✹ ✼✽✾ ✩✽✿✮✴✻ ✽ ✩✪✽✯★ ✽★★✽✱❦ ✽✴✬ ♠✷ ✼✮❀✪ ✬✯✧✿✪ ♠✪ ✺❁ ★✧ ★✩✪ ●✯✽✴✬✪ ❘✧✴✬✪ ❂✧✾❁✮★✽✶ ✫♠✪✯✻✪✴✱✷ ❘✧✧♠❃ ✹ ✼✪✴★ ★✩✯✧✺✻✩ ✾✪✿✪✯✽✶ ★✪✾★✾ ✽✴✬ ✮★ ✼✽✾ ✬✪★✪✯♠✮✴✪✬ ★✩✽★ ✹ ✬✮✬ ✴✧★ ✩✽✿✪ ✽ ✩✪✽✯★ ✽★❄ ★✽✱❦❃ ✹★ ✼✽✾ ✾✧♠✪★✩✮✴✻ ✴✧★ q✺✮★✪ ★✩✽★ ✾✪✯✮✧✺✾❃❲✪ ✼✪✯✪ ★✩✪✯✪ ❀✧✺✯ ✽✴✬ ✽ ✩✽✶❀ ✩✧✺✯✾❃ ✦✩✪✷ ✼✪✯✪ ✿✪✯✷ ✱✽✯✪❀✺✶✸ ✾✪✯✮✧✺✾ ✽✴✬ ❁✯✧❀✪✾✾✮✧✴✽✶ ✮✴ ♠✷ ✪✿✽✶✺✽★✮✧✴✾ ✽✴✬ ★✯✪✽★❄ ♠✪✴★❃✦✩✪ ✼✩✧✶✪ ✾★✽❀❀ ✻✪★✾ ❦✺✬✧✾❃ ✌☛✄ ✝✠✄☎✱ ✟✑✠✍✑ ✠✞ ✍✎ ✁☎✝✡✏ ✍✄✆✁ ✁✒ ☛✏ ❖ ✁✂✄☎✔✞ ✪✁✒✠✍❡ ❋r❅❉ ■❑❅◆◗❱ ❳❨ ❩r❨❬❉❅ ✌✠✒ ✖ ✄✂ ✌s ✌☎✒ ✖✎☛✡✠✍ ✁s✖✡✄✏✁✁✞✔ ✑✁✌✡✝✑ ✠☎✞✎ ✌☎✍✁✕ ❚✑✁ ✡✁✂✠✞✡✌✝✠✆✁ ✁☞✁ ✌✡ ✠☎ ✝✑✠✞ ✏✁✌ ✔✞ s✠✥ ✠✞ ✫✁☞✁ ✌✡ ✘✹✗✱ ✟✑✠✍✑ ✟✄✎✡✒ ✌✡✡✄✟ ✡✄✍✌✡ ✂✄✆✁ ☎s✁☎✝✞ ✝✄ ✠✞✞✎✁ ☛✄☎✒✞ ✝✄ ✖✌✏ ☞✄ ✌☞☞✄ ✒✌☛✡✁ ✑✄✎✞✠☎✂ ✖ ✄✤✁✍✝✞ ✝✑✌✝ ✠☎✆✄✡✆✁ ☎✄☎❡ ✖ ✄✉✝✞ ✄ ✄✝✑✁ ☎✄☎✂✄✆✁ ☎s✁☎✝✌✡ ✁☎✝✠✝✠✁✞✕ Jones: Pardoning the Hammonds was the right thing ❭❪ ❫❴❵ ❜❝❞❫❪❡❢ ❭❴❵ ❣✐❥❥❪❧❝ ♥✐❡❝❪❧ ■☞ ✏✄✎✔ ✁ ✞✁✌ ✍✑✠☎✂ ☞✄ ✌ ☞ ✌s✁✟✄ ❇ ✝✑✌✝ ✟✠✡✡ ✑✁✡✖ ✏✄✎ ✌✞✞✁✞✞ ✝✑✁✞✁ s✁✌✞✎ ✁✞✱ ✍✄☎✞✠✒✁ ✝✑✁✞✁ ✖✄✠☎✝✞❤ ♣✐s s❵✉①❡❵❝ ②③ ✐ ④❡❵✐❫ ❥✐❧③ ♥❵❪♥⑤❵⑥ ⑦❫ ♣✐s ⑤❞⑧❵ ✐ ❴①④❵ ⑨❞④s✐♣ ♥①⑩⑩⑤❵ ♣❞❫❴ ❥✐❧③ ❝❞❶❶❵❡❵❧❫ ♥❞❵✉❵s ❫❴✐❫ ✐⑤⑤ ❴✐❝ ❫❪ ④❪ ❫❪④❵❫❴❵❡ ✐❫ ❫❴❵ ❡❞④❴❫ ❫❞❥❵ ❫❪ ❥✐⑧❵ ❞❫ ❴✐♥❷ ♥❵❧⑥ ❜❸❵❡③❪❧❵ ♣✐s ♣❪❡⑧❞❧④ ❫❪ ✉❪❡❡❵✉❫ ✐❧❝ ❥✐⑧❵ ❡❞④❴❫ ✐ ④❡✐❸❵ ❞❧⑨①s❫❞✉❵⑥ ❹❪❧④❡❵ss❥✐❧ ❺✐⑤❝❵❧ ♣✐s ✐ ②❞④ ♥❞❵✉❵ ❪❶ ❫❴❵ ♥①⑩❷ ⑩⑤❵ ❫❪ ❴❵⑤♥ s❵✉①❡❵ ❫❴❵ ♥❡❵s❞❷ ❝❵❧❫❞✐⑤ ♥✐❡❝❪❧ ❶❪❡ ❻♣❞④❴❫ ✐❧❝ ❼❫❵❸❵❧ ❣✐❥❥❪❧❝ ❪❶ ❣✐❡❧❵③ ❹❪①❧❫③⑥❺✐⑤❝❵❧ ❝❞❝ ❫❴❵ ❡❞④❴❫ ❫❴❞❧④⑥❭❴❪s❵ ❪❶ ①s ❞❧ ❹❻❽❾ ♣❴❪ ✉✐❧ ✐✉❫①✐⑤⑤③ ❸❪❫❵ ❶❪❡❺✐⑤❝❵❧ ✐❧❝ ❡❵✐⑤⑤③ ⑧❧❪♣ ❫❴❵ ❞ss①❵s❾ ✐❡❵ ④❡✐❫❵❷ ❶①⑤ ❶❪❡ ❴❞s ❴❵⑤♥⑥ ❭❴❪s❵ ♣❴❪ ✐❡❵ ❶✐❥❞⑤❞✐❡ ♣❞❫❴ ❫❴❵ ✉✐s❵ ✐❧❝ ❞ss①❵s ✐❡❵ ❶①⑤⑤③ ✐♣✐❡❵ ❫❴❵ ♥✐❡❝❪❧ ♣✐s ⑨①s❫❞❿❵❝⑥❭❴❵ ❣✐❥❷ ❥❪❧❝ ❶✐❥❞⑤③ ❞s ✐ ❡✐❧✉❴❞❧④ ❶✐❥❞⑤③ ❞❧ ❜✐s❫❵❡❧ ➀❡❵④❪❧ ♣❴❪ ❴❵⑤♥ ❶❵❵❝ ❫❴❵ ♣❪❡⑤❝⑥ ❭❴❵③ ✐❡❵ ❧❪❫ ❝❪❥❵s❫❞✉ ❫❵❡❡❪❡❞s❫s⑥ ➁❪♣❾ ❞❧ ✉❪❥♥✐❡❞s❪❧❾ ➂❡❵s❞❝❵❧❫ ➀②✐❥✐ ♥✐❡❝❪❧❵❝ ❥❪❡❵ ❫❴✐❧ ➃➄➄ ❞❧❝❞❸❞❝①❷ ✐⑤s⑥ ➅❪s❫ ♣❵❡❵ ❴✐❡❝❵❧❵❝ ✉❡❞❥❞❧✐⑤s ❝❵✐⑤❞❧④ ❞❧ ❴✐❡❝ ❝❡①④s❾ ❫❴❵❶❫ ✐❧❝ ❪❫❴❵❡ ✉❡❞❥❵s ❫❴✐❫ ✐❡❵ ✐ ❫❴❡❵✐❫ ❫❪ s❪✉❞❵❫③⑥ ❣❵ ⑤❵❫ ❫❴❵s❵ ❫③♥❵s ❪①❫ ❪❧ s❪✉❞❵❫③⑥❺❴❵❡❵ ♣✐s ❫❴❵ ❴①❵ ✐❧❝ ❫❴❵ ✉❡③ ✐②❪①❫ ❫❴❵s❵ ♥✐❡❝❪❧s➆ ❭❴✐❧⑧ ③❪①❾ ❹❪❧④❡❵ss❷ ❥✐❧ ❺✐⑤❝❵❧❾ ❶❪❡ ❝❪❞❧④ ❫❴❵ ❡❞④❴❫ ❫❴❞❧④⑥ ❼❵✉❡❵❫✐❡③ ➔③✐❧ →❞❧⑧❵ ♣❴❪ ✐⑤s❪ s①♥♥❪❡❫❵❝ ❫❴❵ ❣✐❥❥❪❧❝s⑥ ⑦❫ s❵❵❥s ❫❴✐❫ ❫❴❵ ➀②✐❥✐ ✐❝❥❞❧❞s❫❡✐❫❞❪❧ ♣✐s ❪❸❵❡❷ ⑩❵✐⑤❪①s ❞❧ ④❪❞❧④ ✐❶❫❵❡ ❫❴❵ ❣✐❥❥❪❧❝s⑥❭❴❵ ❣✐❥❷ ❥❪❧❝s ✐❡❵ ❧❪❫ ❫❵❡❡❪❡❞s❫s ➣ ❫❴❵③➒❡❵ ❡✐❧✉❴❵❡s⑥❭❴❵③ ⑧❧❪♣ ❴❪♣ ❫❪ ❫✐⑧❵ ✉✐❡❵ ❪❶ ❫❴❵ ⑤✐❧❝ ②❵✉✐①s❵ ❞❫➒s ❫❴❵❞❡ ⑤❞❸❵⑤❞❴❪❪❝⑥❭❴✐❫ ✐❝❥❞❧❞s❷ ❫❡✐❫❞❪❧ ❪②❸❞❪①s⑤③ ❝❞❝ ❧❪❫ ①❧❝❵❡s❫✐❧❝ ❡✐❧✉❴❞❧④ ❪❡ ➇➈➉❨❬ ➊❑❑◗❱ ➋➌❬❅❱ ❵❸❵❧ ❫❴❵ ❺❵s❫❾ ❶❪❡ ❫❴✐❫ ❥✐❫❷ ➍r◗❉➎❅➏➌r➐ ❫❵❡⑥❭❴❵ ❭❡①❥♥ ✐❝❥❞❧❞s❫❡✐❷ ❫❞❪❧ ⑧❧❪♣s ✐❧❝ ✐♥♥❡❵✉❞✐❫❵s Trost: Hammond ❡✐❧✉❴❞❧④ ✉❪❥❥①❧❞❫❞❵s ✐❧❝ pardon ‘a win for ♣❴✐❫ ❫❴❵③ ✉✐❧ ♥❡❪❸❞❝❵⑥ justice’ ⑦ ✐⑤s❪ ✐④❡❵❵ ♣❞❫❴ ♣❴✐❫ ❺✐⑤❝❵❧ s✐❞❝ ✐②❪①❫ ➂❡❵s❞❷ ❝❵❧❫ ❭❡①❥♥➒s ❝❵✉❞s❞❪❧ ❶❪❡ ❭❪ ❫❴❵ ❜❝❞❫❪❡❢ ❫❴❵ ♥✐❡❝❪❧⑥ ❣❵ s✐❞❝ ❫❴❵ ❝❵❷ ⑦ s①♥♥❪❡❫ ➑❡❵④ ❺✐⑤❝❵❧ ✉❞s❞❪❧ ♣✐s ↔✐ ♣❞❧ ❶❪❡ ⑨①s❫❞✉❵❾ ❶❪❡ ❴❞s ❵❶❶❪❡❫s ✐❧❝ s①✉✉❵ss ✐❧❝ ✐❧ ✐✉⑧❧❪♣⑤❵❝④❥❵❧❫ ❪❶ ❞❧ ♣❴❞✉❴ ❴❵ ⑤❪②②❞❵❝ ❫❴❵ ❺❴❞❫❵ ❣❪①s❵ ❶❪❡ ❫❴❵ ♥✐❡❝❪❧ ❪①❡ ①❧❞↕①❵ ♣✐③ ❪❶ ⑤❞❶❵ ❞❧ ❫❴❵ ❴❞④❴ ❝❵s❵❡❫❾ ❡①❡✐⑤ ❺❵s❫⑥➙ ❪❶ ❻♣❞④❴❫ ✐❧❝ ❼❫❵❸❵❧ ❣✐❥❥❪❧❝⑥❭❴✐❧⑧ ③❪① ✐⑤s❪ ➛❨➐➐➜➝r➌❱➐ ❫❪ ❫❴❵ ➀❡❵④❪❧ ❹✐❫❫⑤❵❥❵❧➒s ➞❬◗➐➜ ➓ss❪✉❞✐❫❞❪❧ ✐❧❝ ⑦❧❫❵❡❞❪❡ ❆ s✁✌✞✎ ✁ ✝✄ ✌s✁☎✒ ✝✑✁ ✞✝✌✝✁ ✍✄☎✞✝✠✝✎✝✠✄☎✱ ✠☎ ✄✎ ✆✠✁✟✱ s✎✞✝ s✁✁✝ ✌ ✑✠✂✑✁ ✞✝✌☎✒✌ ✒ ✝✑✌☎ ✌ ✞✝✌✝✎✝✄ ✏ s✁✌✞✎ ✁✕ ❙✄ ✑✁ ✁✔✞ ✝✑✁ ✈✎✁✞✝✠✄☎❤ ✬✄✁✞ ✝✑✠✞ ✖ ✄✖✄✞✌✡ ✌☛✞✄✡✎✝✁✡✏ ☎✁✁✒ ✝✄ ☛✁ ✁s☛✁✒✒✁✒ ✠☎ ✝✑✁ ✍✄☎✞✝✠✝✎✝✠✄☎♥ ❆ ➇☎✄✭ ✌☎✞✟✁ ✞✎✂✂✁✞✝✞ ✝✑✌✝ ✏✄✎ ✞✑✄✎✡✒ ✆✄✝✁ ✌✍✍✄ ✒✠☎✂✡✏✕ ❲✑✌✝ ✠✞ ✝✑✁ ✖✄✝✁☎✝✠✌✡ ✉☎✌☎✍✠✌✡ ✠s✖✌✍✝ ✄☞ ✝✑✁ ✖ ✄✖✄✞✁✒ s✁✌✞✎ ✁♥ ❱✄✝✁ ✞ ✞✄s✁✝✠s✁✞ ✌✖✖ ✄✆✁ ✍✄✞✝✡✏ s✁✌✞✎ ✁✞ ✟✠✝✑✄✎✝ ✟✄ ✏✠☎✂ ✌☛✄✎✝ ✑✄✟ ✝✄ ✖✌✏ ☞✄ ✝✑✁s✕ ✙✎✝ ✞✝✌✝✁ ✄☞✉✍✠✌✡✞ ✞✌✠✒ ✡✌✞✝ ✟✁✁❇ ✝✑✌✝✱ ☛✏ ✌☎✒ ✡✌ ✂✁✱ ✝✑✠✞ ✏✁✌ ✔✞ s✁✌✞✎ ✁✞ ✁✠✝✑✁ ✟✠✡✡ ✑✌✆✁ ✡✠s✠✝✁✒ ✉☎✌☎✍✠✌✡ ✠s✖✌✍✝✞ ✄ ✠s✖✌✍✝✞ ✝✑✌✝ ✌ ✁ ✒✠☞✉✍✎✡✝ ✝✄ ✖ ✁✒✠✍✝✱ ✌✡✝✑✄✎✂✑ ✝✑✌✝ ✖ ✁✡✠s✠☎✌ ✏ ✌✞✞✁✞✞s✁☎✝ ✍✄✎✡✒ ✍✑✌☎✂✁✕ ❚✑✁ ✖✄✞✞✠☛✡✁ ✁✥✍✁✖✝✠✄☎ ✠✞ ✝✑✁ ✌☛✄ ✝✠✄☎ s✁✌✞✎ ✁❤ ❆ ✒ ✌☞✝ ✉☎✌☎✍✠✌✡ ✠s✖✌✍✝ ✞✝✌✝✁s✁☎✝ ✞✌✠✒ ✠✝ ✍✄✎✡✒ ✁✞✎✡✝ ✠☎ ✌ ☎✁✝ ✌☎☎✎✌✡ ✍✄✞✝ ✝✄ ✝✑✁ ✞✝✌✝✁ ✄☞ ✮✗★✕✜ s✠✡✡✠✄☎ ✒✎✁ ✝✄ ✠☎❡ ✍ ✁✌✞✁✒ ☛✠ ✝✑✞ ✌☎✒ ✝✑✁ ☎✁✁✒ ✝✄ ✖ ✄✆✠✒✁ ✑✁✌✡✝✑ ✍✌ ✁ ✌☎✒ ✄✝✑✁ ✞✎✖✖✄ ✝ ☞✄ ✡✄✟❡✠☎✍✄s✁ ☞✌s✠✡✠✁✞✕ ✙✎✝ ✝✑✁ ✞✝✌✝✁❡ s✁☎✝ ✌✡✞✄ ☞✄✎☎✒ ✝✑✁ ✞✝✌✝✁ ✍✄✎✡✒ ✁✍✁✠✆✁ ✌☎ ✌✒✒✠✝✠✄☎✌✡ ✮✗✘✕✯ s✠✡✡✠✄☎ ✁✌✍✑ ✏✁✌ ☞ ✄s ✝✑✁ ☞✁✒✁ ✌✡ ✂✄✆✁ ☎s✁☎✝ ☞✄ ✝✑✄✞✁ ✖ ✄✂ ✌s✞✕ ❙✑✄✎✡✒ ✝✑✁ s✁✌✞✎ ✁ ☛✁ ✝✌❇✁☎ ✎✖ ☛✏ ✝✑✁ t✁✂✠✞✡✌✝✎ ✁ ✠☎✞✝✁✌✒♥ ❖ ✁✂✄☎ ✆✄✝✁ ✞ ✡✄✆✁ ✝✑✁✠ ☛✌✡✡✄✝ s✁✌✞✎ ✁✞✱ ☛✎✝ ✞✄s✁ ✝✄✖✠✍✞ ✌ ✁ ✍✄s✖✡✠✍✌✝✁✒ ✁☎✄✎✂✑ ✝✑✁✏ ✒✁✞✁ ✆✁ ✒✁❡ 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