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How long did it take Pittsburgh to become the steel center of the world? ” “The Clipperships are profitable,” Paul pointed out. No one contradicted him. “I know it’s asking a lot to back Moonbase on our own, but believe me, this is the key to our future. ” Nodding, Paul replied, That’s right. Washington’s willing to support six scientists at Moonbase. It’s not very much money, but it’s a baseline commitment. ” “Moonbase operations will be offered to any other corporation that wants to bid on the base.
He was several inches taller than Paul, though Paul was more solidly built. Before Paul could think of anything else to say, Bradley Arnold bustled up to Greg and took him by the arm. “This way, Greg,” said the board chairman. ” Greg went sullenly with the chairman of the board. Arnold was the whitest man Paul had ever seen. He looked like an animated wad of dough, short, pot-bellied, wearing a ridiculous silver-gray toupe that never seemed to sit right on his head; it looked so artificial it was laughable.
When it came to Paul’s turn, he gave a perfunctory review of the Clippership’s profits and the firm orders from airlines around the world. Paul referred to them as aerospace lines, even the ones that were not doing any true business in orbit, because the Clipperships spent most of their brief flight times far above the atmosphere. ” Ordinarily, at least a few of the board members would ask nit-picking questions, but everyone wanted to move ahead to the election of the new CEO. Almost everyone. ” asked Alan Johansen.