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A run of a program P is a sequence
[ 
 :
n < 
 ] 
 of states where:
- 
every nonfinal 
 is an appropriate state for P and the final state
(if any) is a state of the internal vocabulary of P , and
 - 
every 
 is obtained from 
 by firing P at 
 .