DEEP SPACE NINE: "Nor the... " - REV. 08/21/96 - TEASER       2A.

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		JAKE (V.O.)						BASHIR
	People want stories					(continuing)
	about things they can				They indicate a
	relate to: life and				correlative increase
	death, good and evil.				in prion replication.
		(grasping again)				And that can only mean
	An outbreak of					one of two things --
	Cartalian fever would				either the peptide
	be perfect - the					bonds are unstable,
	brave doctor battles				or some other factor
	the deadly virus.					is causing the
								mutations.