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> Sir, I would agree but if only Mr Knucklebiter had
> earned an advancement
> rather than just to settle a minor point of
> protocal. There are many Senior
> officer meetings where aides are also in attendance.
> Why is this station suddenly an
> excepttance?
>
> > Lorin had to stop and think a moment before
> speaking, "Commander-I treat
> > everyone the same here. I also believe in strict
> protocol procedures. Other
> > stations may operate differently and that is the
> option of their CO-I will
> > not judge them. Spacedock is the Grand Jewel of
> the Federation-in
> > repesenting the Federation we need to be at the
> top of our game in all
> > respects. Certain meetings are considered Top
> Secret...if word of these
> > critters got out there'd be panic. Keeping the
> number of people involved to
> > a limited scale means less possibility of leaks.
> Besides the analysis skills
> > of you two working together is an amazing process
> to watch. He's earned it,
> > in my opinion, and deserves the position
> advancement. Rank Advancement will
> > not be possible right now. Commander Firehawk-any
> thoughts?"
>
> Audra was about to speak when Shevab jumped in.
>
> {But Commander, Lt Knucklebiter was the one who
> discovered and after several varing attempts caught
> some of them. So he knew about them already, and
> would
> be included in the meeting. On a disturbing note,
> there are references that may be the creatures in
> various logs labeling them as 'gremlins'
> for icidents of missing, moved or somehow damaged
> equipment.I also have found some other disturbing
> references that need to be discussed soon.}
>
> Audra could easily see Renaud's frustration with
> Shevab. The Horta was
> definitely focused on what he wanted to be. He
> seemed to have trouble giving way,
> even a little. Compromise was not going to be easy.
> It sounded as if he was
> fighting to win rather than actually in the right.
>
> "Commander, I think you misunderstand Admiral
> Renaud's position on the issue.
> It is my understanding that Admiral Lasiter had
> called the briefing and
> insisted on it being for senior staff only. Admiral
> Lasiter was not trying to be
> exclusionary and has already put forth an option for
> future situations. I
> believe that it is a great way to resolve the
> situation. From what I have heard
> here, Mr. Knucklebiter is a very able assistant that
> will help not only you,
> but the whole department in this new position."
> Audra had let her temper out
> but she was already annoyed with the chip that the
> Horta had on his ... er ...
> shoulder.
>
{I just want it understood that his promotion is
earned, not because of procedural protocal or because
he is an aide. If his family loyalties were not so
binding I would have put his great furry rear as
Engineering Head at Pelopenicia some time ago, Sirs}
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