“If the words ‘diversity training’ come out of Bob’s mouth, I will let Penny kill him,” I said firmly.“How did you know?”“I do read th... papers,” I replied. “But we screen for stupidity and bigotry when we’re hiring. And you know if I catch one whiff of one scintilla of discrimination, I’ll land on that person with both feet.”“We have no issues in that area,” Liz said. “I saw the complete report Deborah wrote before she left. We hire women at numbers greater than their representation in the. "You're awake at last then? The toilet's through that door there." Hepointed to a door Richie hadn't noticed to the side of the room. "Are,you hungry and thirsty?"Richie suddenly realised that he had a ravaging thirst and to be honesthe hadn't had anything to eat since starting his lunchtime sandwiches onthe fateful previous day.He nodded his head. "Why are you doing this to me? Why are you keepingme here like this?" His voice was a small no more then a croaky whimper."Are ya hungry and thirsty. ”“Sorry, I was just wondering if you found a phone earlier?” Victoria asked hopefully.“You look familiar,” Brian said, as he looked her up and down. He immediately recognized her as the girl from the pictures, but there was something about the way she stood there that clicked in his memory. “Do I know you from somewhere?”“I don’t know, maybe,” Victoria said, an irritated tone creeping into her voice. She didn’t mean to sound impatient but she really just wanted to get home. “Now, about my. ....." Apparently they put you on hold. I presume you were calling about theanti-social tendencies of the little hoodlums who attacked Dani,yesterday?" Look at how your son is dressed." So, a bunch of students physically assaulted my child, yesterday, andused Dani's face to basically kick a field goal, causing me to take herto the hospital so her face isn't permanently disfigured, and the firsttime I hear from you about anything, is about a clothing issue!" Now Doctor Blau I was very busy.