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Tortha Karf quoted a line from a currently popular song about the sorrows of a policeman's life. TOWARD THE CARF QUOTED IN A LINE FROM A CURRENTLY POPULAR SONG ABOUT THE SORROWS OF A POLICEMAN'S LIFE
aimed to have seen the mysterious disks, and each report was more fantastic than the last. "The standard smother-out technique," Verkan Vall grinned. "I only heard a little talk about the 'Flying Saucers', and all of that was in joke. In that order of culture, you can always discredit one true story by setting up ten others, palpably false, parallel to it--Wasn't that the time-line the Tharmax Trading Corporation almost lost their paratime license on?" "That's right; it was! They bought up all the cigarettes, and caused a conspicuous shortage, after Fourth Level cigarettes had been introduced on this line and had become popular. They should have spread their purchases over a number of lines, and kept them within the local supply-demand frame. And they also got into trouble with the local government for selling unrationed petrol and automobile tires. We had to send in a special-operations group, and they came closer to having to engage in out-time local politics than I care to think of. ACCOUNTS OF PEOPLE WHO CLAIMED TO HAVE SEEN THE MYSTERIOUS DISKS AND EACH REPORT WAS MORE FANTASTIC THAN THE LAST THE STANDARDS SMOTHER OUT TECHNIQUE OR CONVAL GRINNED I ONLY HEARD A LITTLE TALK ABOUT THE FLYING SAUCERS AND ALL THAT WAS IN JOKE IN THAT ORDER OF CULTURE YOU CAN ALWAYS DISCREDIT ONE TRUE STORY BY SETTING UP TEN OTHERS PALPABLY FALSE PARALLEL TO IT WASN'T THAT THE TIME LINE THE THAR MAX TRADING CORPORATION ALMOST LOST THEIR PARATINE LICENSE ON THAT'S RIGHT IT WAS THEY BOUGHT UP ALL THE CIGARETTES AND CAUSED THIS CONSPICUOUS SHORTAGE AFTER THE FOURTH LEVEL CIGARETTES HAD BEEN INTRODUCED ON THIS LINE IT HAD BECOME POPULAR THEY SHOULD HAVE SPREAD THEIR PURCHASES OVER A NUMBER OF LINES AND KEPT THEM WITHIN THE LOCAL SUPPLY DEMAND FRAME AND THEY ALSO GOT INTO TROUBLE WITH THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT FOR SELLING UNDRATIONED PETROL AND AUTOMOBILE TIRES WE HAD TO SEND IN A SPECIAL OPERATIONS GROUP AND THEY CAME CLOSER TO HAVING TO ENGAGE IN OUTTIME LOCAL POLITICS THAN I CARE TO THINK OF
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