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I talked toa couple of developers, under thetable, of course, and they said--EDWARDYou what?JAKEI talked to some developers aboutthe land.STUCKEYWhat kind of an idiot are you?You don't talk about this toanyone.JAKEThey're close friends, they'dnever breathe a word --STUCKEY(to Vance)Where did you dig this moron up?VANCEHe's right, Jake, that was anincredibly stupid thing to do.It won't happen again, Edward.I'll pull him off the projectimmediately.EDWARDDon't bother.STUCKEYWhat!?EDWARDWe don't have the time to bringsomeone new up to speed.Besides...(not unkindly, to Jake)You've already impressed everyoneyou need to, haven't you?JAKEIt won't happen again, Mr. Harris.Vance has found what he was looking for in his notebook.VANCEThis is interesting. Thatbuilding is storage now, but itused to be a smelting plant. Theyclosed it down after World WarII.EDWARDI want our lawyers to check intothe toxic waste licences on themright away. 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