Titan (2011)
“One very young-looking woman, two nondescript men. Except for Eberly he knew none of them. Both the men had golden complexions, almost yellow, even though they were obviously not Asians. The woman’s skin was light brown, like toasted bread.
It had taken a frustrating three days merely to bring these people into the same small conference room with him. Despite all of Urbain’s promptings and importunings, Eberly had delayed this meeting unconscionably, in Urbain’s view.
“I’m sorry it’s taken so l...ong to bring this conference together,” Eberly said, by way of opening the meeting. “Getting these three very busy people into the same place at the same time isn’t easy, I assure you.”
“So it would seem,” Urbain replied stiffly.
Turning to his department heads, Eberly explained, “Dr. Urbain needs materials and manpower to build new satellite platforms. Twelve of them, I believe?”
“Twelve,” Urbain confirmed. “At least twelve. The need is quite urgent.”
“How many technical people will you need?”MoreLess
It had taken a frustrating three days merely to bring these people into the same small conference room with him. Despite all of Urbain’s promptings and importunings, Eberly had delayed this meeting unconscionably, in Urbain’s view.
“I’m sorry it’s taken so l...ong to bring this conference together,” Eberly said, by way of opening the meeting. “Getting these three very busy people into the same place at the same time isn’t easy, I assure you.”
“So it would seem,” Urbain replied stiffly.
Turning to his department heads, Eberly explained, “Dr. Urbain needs materials and manpower to build new satellite platforms. Twelve of them, I believe?”
“Twelve,” Urbain confirmed. “At least twelve. The need is quite urgent.”
“How many technical people will you need?”MoreLess
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