"Now, don't lose interest, my Pyrrha," said the light voice.

The club still owes that amount, and possibly interest, to the fund, he said.

And commercial interests say the initiative is yet another effort by the administration to ignore the economic consequences of environmental policy.

Already Finnish interests have said they will build a refinery.

But many competing interests will be brought to bear on those discussions, diplomats and trade experts said.

The secretary expressed immediate interest, some people who were in the room said they remembered.

But when foreigners are being massacred overseas, interests say, "Stay out."

And Robinson's interests said it was now time to get the hell out of town.

"The big drug companies and other special interests are not just saying, go slow," he said.

"That's it," said Haplo without interest, his thoughts on something else.