On Tue, 10 Jul 2001, Randye J wrote:
> > > "You have yet to give a reason that would encourage me to relinquish
> > > control, much less the admiral."
> > >
> > "I am not asking you opinion nor your permission. Your authority
> > is not even in play in this matter. And speaking of performance and
> > budget... Intell started to run teams because they did not want 'their'
> > operations controlled by another department. They were never chartered
> > to have strike teams." the Captain replied to the over important sounding
> > aide. "I am here to ask what the Admiral would think about such a proposal
> > being made. I am here to ask what your best guess as to what she would
> > say, as her long time aide."
>
> Y'Toi smiled. "Ah, but you are asking my opinion, Captain," she replied,
> putting an interesting emphasis on the rank. It was not *quite*
> disrespectful. "I have given it to you. I have also suggested what I
> believe Admiral t'Llhweiir's reaction will be. Take it for what it is
> worth."
>
> She stood. "Thank you for the coffee. Good day."
>
> With a nod, she turned and left.
>
"That went better than I would have thought." he thought outloud
to himself. He left with a sigh.
He returned to his office and sent a message to his boss Kitanya.
To: Admiral Kitanya
From: Captain Aurellius
Re: strike teams
I did not get the response that I had hoped. I still think that it is a
good idea, but we will get some resistance from Intell. Please advise...
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