.. and we are forever in your debt.”This time, no words from the President could hold the crowd in check. Almost as one, the delegates rose to their...feet to give Kirk and his crew a standing ovation. It was only then that James T. Kirk finally allowed himself to react and let the wave of adulation wash over him.Two weeks had passed since that morning in the Federation Council Chambers. Fifteen days during which Jim Kirk had waited for some word of the command that the President had promised.At. He hadn't had much of a chance during the chase to clean up at least every couple of days as he normally did and now things had gotten so bad he could hardly stand to be downwind of himself.After fording the river he turned upstream for several hundred yards to get to some cleaner water; he carefully chained the injun to a handy tree and brought him a full canteen of the cool water. Jim told the silent injun, "Soak up all of that you want, Joe. I'll wash these animals, then lose some of this. Ultimately they feel that fulfilling any request of their controller is the most important thing they can do, including risking their life. Surprisingly the drug doesn’t significantly affect personality or performance of routine tasks.“The twenty-six charged with mutiny are all watching these proceedings from the brig. Images of the twenty-six will shortly appear on the screens. The first nine images are of the leaders and they will be followed by the others.”The screens on each ship began. ’‘I’m so sorry,’ Alex stammered. He knew there was no point in insisting that he could drive. She was right, it wouldn’t be safe.Sorry didn’t do it though. She was furious with him and turned around without another word. He saw her go and desperately called out to her, ‘Louise, wait!’She didn’t stop though, so he followed her in his socks. He stumbled up the path, still high as a kite, but feeling terribly guilty and ashamed. Against the light coming from the villa and the lanterns in the.