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>"Has there been any sign of any potential breakthroughs in the research
in
>transporter technology, Admiral?" asked the Andorian representative. He >was not opposed to the idea; he was just less informed than he probably >should have been. >"Due to the lack of dedicated research efforts-at least those that are >documented, no. That's what I intend to correct." He said with a hint of a >smile. >"Admiral Renaud, if the resources are not available in the quantities that >you need to fulfill your request-namely more funds for research and >personnel, what will you do? Will you prioritize certain projects over >others, and if so which ones?", asked the Terran. The tone that he used >would indicate that limited resources may continue to be one of Lorin's >problems. >"The combination of the projects we discussed in-depth earlier have to take >priority as they are so close to a breakthrough. I will standardize the >levels on all remaining projects so they are equal. As projects come close >to a breakthrough, I can reassign staff to reach that point as the need >occurs but I plan to keep staffing levels equal to offer greater amounts of >progress on each project. As I said it is my intention to use the skills of >some our Senior Engineering people to assist in non-classified research >whenever possible." >"Have you considered bringing civilians into the research,
Admiral. As I am sure you know, many of the >Federation worlds have
major assembly and research facilities that might be able to assist in some of
these >project. My home planet of Tellar alone is just one
example. We have more than a 150 members in the >Federation. I am
sure that we are not the only one." It was clear that he thought his was
one that could >best benefit ... er ... be of greater assistance to such
projects.
"Very few of the projects are non-classified...would the Council approve
this? If so I'd absolutely be willing to look into it
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