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undefeated! Are you going to sit there now, picking<br />

boogers out of your nose, and watch a bunch of<br />

zipperheads wipe their yellow asses on the Stars and<br />

Stripes?!")<br />

"Hector Brickhart, hmmm." Wolton frowned. "He<br />

was, I believe, with naval intelligence. But the reason<br />

you haven't seen him here lately is that—I assume I'm at<br />

liberty to divulge it—the commander has retired<br />

recently and has accepted a position as chairman of the<br />

board at ALAS-ORE Oil. Whose conservation policies<br />

may or may not be what you and I would desire," he<br />

added with a moral chuckle. "But of your, and I<br />

suppose we might as well call them 'accusations,' the<br />

only cause for alarm is the implied complicity of our, I<br />

guess we should say, nation in the commander's alleged,<br />

shall we call them 'inducements.' What would you say<br />

to this, Bucky? What did your people think about the<br />

commander's alleged visits up here?"<br />

"Dan," said Bob ("Bucky") Eagerly, "if this guy<br />

Brickhart tried to illegally bribe a government employee,<br />

the White House never heard of him. When Dan here<br />

caught a look at your correspondence vis-a-vis

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