DEEP SPACE NINE: "The Ascent" - REV. 10/14/96 - ACT TWO 23-25.      

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					ODO
			It gets worse. The replicator's 
			been destroyed and from what I can 
			tell the local plants are poisonous.

					QUARK
			Then I guess we're stuck with field 
			rations.

					ODO
			That's right.
				(distributing the 
				rations)
			One package for you. And one 
			package for me. The rest were...

					QUARK
			I know, I know. Destroyed in the 
			explosion. So now what?

					ODO
			Now we either freeze to death or 
			starve to death. Take your pick.

	And as Quark and Odo contemplate their dire situation...

									CUT TO:

24   EXT. SPACE - DEEP SPACE NINE (OPTICAL)


	Re-establishing.

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