Valkanhayn's exec had landed on a large concentration camp where close to ten thousand of Makann's political enemies had been penned; he had distributed all his available weapons and was calling for more.
He had no doubt of the identity of the exec who had saved him and destroyed the others.
Like I said, you don't want to cheat on the Exec because it doesn't pay.
It was fortunate, he thought, that there had been several cars; if there had been only one he would not have dared to take it, for fear of stranding Koitska or some other exec who might easily blot him out in annoyance.
There was no corrupt whim of the most diseased mind in history that some torpid exec had not visited on a helpless man, woman or child in the past years.
South Gate,' the exec said, and South Gate is where I'm going.
Whoever becomes an exec has to be with us, all the way.
He's working for the exec Koitska, building what can't be anything else but a duplicate of the machine that they use to control us.
The power locked in the coronets of the exec was more than flesh and blood could stand; he could almost sense the rot in those near him at the mere thought.
Sorry, but I know that much: One exec can't control another.
When another exec chose to accompany her it was Chandler's body which gave the remote "date" flesh.
The exec was leaping from mind to mind; even so, the crowd was beginning to scatter.
He understood with what thrill of hope he had been received--a man like themselves, not an exec, whose touch was at the very center of the exec power.
That was one of the things the execdid not consider important for his slaves to know.
Chandler thought of the worshipping dozens under the sundeck of the exec restaurant, and Rosalie's gracious benediction as they made her their floral offerings.
If one exec should give away something he's not supposed to it would upset the whole applecart.
The Exec doesn't like to have people playing with radios.
It made no difference that I had been Exec under Andy Royce, the skipper of the "Clotho," the ship with the biggest confirmed kill in the entire Fleet Scouting Force.
A few disgruntled men on a ship can shoot morale to hell, and on a ship this size the Exec is the morale officer.
And when Bancroft, that's the Exec whom you've relieved, asked for a quick check to confirm our kills, Chase sat on him like a ton of brick.
Illustration] The exec was always short of men, would be until the planet was overcrowded, and he would try to find someone to do the work his own men should have done.
I've got to work fast and get the Exec to assign me somebody else to take your place.
You never can tell when the Exec gets in the mood to crack down.
Negroes; Memo, WD Bureau of Public Relations for Press, 5 Jan 46; Ltr, Exec to Actg ASW to P.
Dubcek moved back toward the place where his exec stood leaning over the main ship's console, one hand on the back of the First Technician's chair, the other pointing to the vision screen before her.
She was Med-Exec to a research team in a mini-tank town off Venus.
The Exec motioned the battle staff to observe and listen.
Being Exec and all, you pretty well have to stick up for him, and we don't hold it against you.
But he got killed in a recent encounter, along with their executive officer, so we are now sending them a new captain and a new exec as well.
Whatever program youexec will replace the script process with itself, so commands found after the exec line will be ignored.
The program you exec will become the new owner of the script process, which means that X will terminate when this new program's process terminates.
That is, leave off the exec and the &; just enter fvwm by itself.
You do not have to use a window manager here; you could exec xterm, in which case typing exit in that particular xterm would cause the entire X session to end.
Finally, you can have a program other than the window manager determine when X exits: xclock & fvwm & exec xterm This script will run xclock and fvwm in the background and then replace itself with xterm.
He remembered that when he was a boy, he'd heard a Teacher Exec talk about the Geological Ages of Earth and the Teacher had said that "cave men were not contemporary with the dinosaur.
The girl had spent months stealing the little things inside it, bit by bit, long before The Guesser had come into her life, dreaming of the day when she would become an Exec lady.