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(ooc: will continue this in bktrk as long as needed)
>"I'll want to review the current staff and then decide. I'll
likely
>at least move my own people into the projects. One cavaet, though: I >need assurance from above - which I assume is still you - that my >department's research will be used *only* for medical R&D and that we >will not be co-opted into using our research for weapons development, >or other military purposes. That's long been why we've tried to wrest >control of medical R&D back under medical. We both know that what has >been called "medical" research has often been used for things it >shouldn't have." >"I will state it from my position but the Starfleet Oversight committe >could be another story altogether. I can't control them...much less >they'd like to control me." >Matt shook his head. "Every oversight committe I've ever dealt
with thinks its much more important than it >really is. If they
subpoena me, I'll make sure they wish they hadn't."
Lorin smiled and chuckled, "Spoken like a true non-politician. They will
subpoena you-you can bet on it. If you back me up that my assumption that you'd
be interested in this was correct, I'll back proper use of this material to the
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