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<blockquote data-quote="Fanog" data-source="post: 925676" data-attributes="member: 10680"><p><em>On the Court, Pepsi Center</em></p><p><em>Denver, Colorado</em></p><p><em>October 2002</em></p><p></p><p>Leo soon found a moment for another slam dunk, and went up with great agility. Just as he pushed off, it struck him... <em>He was actually holding back</em>. </p><p></p><p>At the beginning of the game he had been so tense, so desperately looking to shake the fatigue from his muscles. He had to give everthing to perform despite the fuzz in his head, had to go all-out.</p><p></p><p>As Leo flew to the basket and slammed the ball in, he could tell that he was really holding back now, he wasn't pushing nearly as hard as he had done the first minutes of the game.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: silver">OoC: Leo</span></p><p>_______________________</p><p></p><p><em>Carrie takes a look at her watch before answering. "Well, he was supposed to pick me up here, so I guess he'll be here any minute. I'll just introduce you to him, and see if I can persuade him to listen to you play. You seem like a great guy, and I think you deserve that. Mind you, I can't promise anything..."</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>The woman looks beyond Charles, noticing something at the entrance. "Oh there he is. I'll be back in a moment."</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>Charles takes a look around, seeing a short asian-looking man with graying hair, standing in the door opening.</em></p><p></p><p><span style="color: silver">OoC: Charles</span></p><p>_______________________</p><p></p><p><em>Cambridge Streets</em></p><p><em>Cambridge, England</em></p><p><em>October 2002, late evening</em></p><p></p><p>The young fellow knows how to drive, and he seems to handle the speed quite well. There is one quite close call where he doesn't quite see a pedastrian trying to cross, but the woman gets out of the way just in time.</p><p></p><p>Ty looks around the car, spotting a file folder thrown on the dashboard. There's a logo in white and green and the name "Brewer Investments" written in grey blocky letters.</p><p></p><p>The driver turns his face to Ty, his staring look seems like he only really sees Tyrone for the first time just now. "So, what is it that you do, normally?"</p><p></p><p><span style="color: silver">OoC: Ty</span></p><p>_______________________</p><p></p><p><em>en route to the M6</em></p><p><em>London, England</em></p><p><em>October 2002, around 9 PM</em></p><p></p><p>"Right, we know that you are more of an <em>independent researcher</em> than you are a politician. You must know that we are not engaged in politics. See, people have the tendency to respond awkwardly if they know that they are being governed. They like to have a <em>choice</em>, and <em>freedom</em>. This is why we rarely intervene <em>directly</em>."</p><p></p><p>"Our work is more subtle than that. We are more focused on the <em>contraints</em> of human society. This is what I like to call <em>applied philosophy</em>. It will become clearer to you later on, I am sure. We use global innovations to <em>steer</em> humanity along its course. To lay this course and to bring it to the people, we need person like yourself."</p><p></p><p><span style="color: silver">OoC: Taylor</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Fanog, post: 925676, member: 10680"] [i]On the Court, Pepsi Center Denver, Colorado October 2002[/i] Leo soon found a moment for another slam dunk, and went up with great agility. Just as he pushed off, it struck him... [i]He was actually holding back[/i]. At the beginning of the game he had been so tense, so desperately looking to shake the fatigue from his muscles. He had to give everthing to perform despite the fuzz in his head, had to go all-out. As Leo flew to the basket and slammed the ball in, he could tell that he was really holding back now, he wasn't pushing nearly as hard as he had done the first minutes of the game. [COLOR=silver]OoC: Leo[/COLOR] _______________________ [i]Carrie takes a look at her watch before answering. "Well, he was supposed to pick me up here, so I guess he'll be here any minute. I'll just introduce you to him, and see if I can persuade him to listen to you play. You seem like a great guy, and I think you deserve that. Mind you, I can't promise anything..." The woman looks beyond Charles, noticing something at the entrance. "Oh there he is. I'll be back in a moment." Charles takes a look around, seeing a short asian-looking man with graying hair, standing in the door opening.[/i] [COLOR=silver]OoC: Charles[/COLOR] _______________________ [i]Cambridge Streets Cambridge, England October 2002, late evening[/i] The young fellow knows how to drive, and he seems to handle the speed quite well. There is one quite close call where he doesn't quite see a pedastrian trying to cross, but the woman gets out of the way just in time. Ty looks around the car, spotting a file folder thrown on the dashboard. There's a logo in white and green and the name "Brewer Investments" written in grey blocky letters. The driver turns his face to Ty, his staring look seems like he only really sees Tyrone for the first time just now. "So, what is it that you do, normally?" [COLOR=silver]OoC: Ty[/COLOR] _______________________ [i]en route to the M6 London, England October 2002, around 9 PM[/i] "Right, we know that you are more of an [i]independent researcher[/i] than you are a politician. You must know that we are not engaged in politics. See, people have the tendency to respond awkwardly if they know that they are being governed. They like to have a [i]choice[/i], and [i]freedom[/i]. This is why we rarely intervene [i]directly[/i]." "Our work is more subtle than that. We are more focused on the [i]contraints[/i] of human society. This is what I like to call [i]applied philosophy[/i]. It will become clearer to you later on, I am sure. We use global innovations to [i]steer[/i] humanity along its course. To lay this course and to bring it to the people, we need person like yourself." [COLOR=silver]OoC: Taylor[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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