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:46:02
I could play the piano
by that heartbeat of his.

:46:07
- Mr.Director, you'd be pleased to know that we have a suspect.
- That is a relief. Who is he?

:46:12
We found an unaccounted-for
specimen in the South Wing. Here's his picture.

:46:18
- An In-Valid.
- We're still following other leads.

:46:23
- Be there as it may, I'm having this posted immediately.
- I'm curious, Director.

:46:28
An advantage, I should imagine,
in your line of work.

:46:33
- Your hiring practices . . .
- Our "recruitment philosophy".

:46:38
- Who do you have to be, to be here? - Naturally,
our standard is beyond that of the common citizen.

:46:45
But amongst all that people you must
have various levels of excellence.

:46:49
Occasionally we've had to accept
candidates with minor shortcomings.

:46:53
But nothing that would prohibit someone from working in
a field such as law enforcement, for example.

:47:00
Now, there are enough of the right
kind of people to warrant a new measuring stick.

:47:06
Bodies with minds to match.
Essential, as we push out further and further.

:47:14
- Yet you still constantly monitor performance.
- You have to ensure the people are meeting their potential.

:47:20
- And exceeding it?
- No one exceeds his potential.

:47:23
- If he did? - It would mean we did not
accurately gauge his potential in the first place.

:47:41
- Are you all right, Jerome?
- Terrific.


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