| kyle_l@40networks.com 2005-08-25, 8:32 pm |
| "We've been operating in the moment because that's what has been required,"
said a senior administration official involved in the discussions, who said
the current detention system has strained relations between the United Stat
es and other countries. "Now we can take a breath. We have the ability and n
eed to look at long-term solutions."
"Probably not for a while," Gwedif said. "When we send someone again, it wil
l be Joshua. But even he will stay here for a few months, to benefit us with
your knowledge -- now his -- as to how to approach humanity. We probably wo
n't see each other until the day our race makes its debut. But I look forwar
d to that day, Carl. I will be happy when it arrives. We'll finally take tha
t stroll through the tivis gallery."
"How old is this dog?" He finally asked.
Roland picked up on it. "Sorry about that, Tom," he said. "I'm don't mean to
run Michelle down. She's a lovely girl. And I'm afraid I haven't been strai
ghtforward with her or with you about this reading."
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