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			     CHARACTERS


	JOAN		She's been on the inside around Langley, 
			Virginia, but only shows it if pushed. 
			Mid-40's.

	LARKIN		A structural engineer. And wishes that's
			all there was in life. About 50.

	ANN		Always on the outside. 35.

	BURGESS		Larkin's mentor in the ways of business
			and the world. Five years from what
			used to be retirement.

	BILLINGS	Has a crew-cut. Late 20's.