> > >"Well then, I guess it is time for us to go and talk to the press. The
> > >Press Office people will meet us at the conference room. Carrhae you
> are
> > >welcome to watch the proceedings from my office if you would like."
> > >Lasiter said.
"Thank you," she said. She picked up her padd and settled into a seat
that would give her full view of Lasiter's viewer.
> > Lorin stood and went with Lasiter to the Conference room.
>
> They left t'Llhweiir to her decision, to watch in Lasiter's office or in
> hers, and headed to the press conference. On the way a trio of Press Office
> staff met them, and walked with them. As they walked they discussed the
> meeting agenda and what was to be said.
<*snip*>
> "For those that do not know me I am Captain t'leeia of the Starfleet
> Public Relations Office. I would like to lay a few ground rules before we
> start. First off, Admiral Lasiter will be here to make a brief statement,
> then he will be taking a few questions. He is a very busy officer, as we
> all are these days, and will not be taking questions from everyone, but will
> try to take as many as possible. To accomodate as many of you as possible
> we ask that you pose no more than one question, and one follow up if need
> be. Also, Admiral Lorin Renaud of Starfleet Security will be accompanying
> Admiral Lasiter today. You may questions of Admiral Renaud, but the same
> rules apply. This is not a case of you have two questions- one for the CinC
> and another for Adm. Renaud. You have only one and a follow up that is
> related, and these will be directed to the same officer. Remember we want
> to allow as many of you as possible to get your questions in. Ok" said
> the press officer.
He had gotten a press pass to attend this soiree, thanks to the story that
he reported. Still, his colleagues had looked at him with a combination
of envy and disdain.
He smiled, though. Like a terrier who had finally gotten a taste of the
meaty bone, he was hungry.
And he would show them.
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