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Dr. Arroway.
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I presume?
:59:18
Mr. Hadden.
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I've had my eye on you
a long time, Doctor.
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I consider you one of my
most valuable long-term investments.
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And when it comes to my investments...
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...I always do my homework.
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Eleanor Ann Arroway...
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...born 25th August, 1964...
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...De Pere, Wisconsin.
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Mother, Joanna, died
from complications during childbirth.
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Early testing indicated
high predisposition...
:59:54
...towards science and mathematics.
:59:58
Father, Theodore...
:59:59
...advised to provide
enrichment activities in these areas...
1:00:03
...did so conscientiously
until his death...
1:00:06
...from myocardial infarction,
November 10, 1974.
1:00:10
You graduated from
high school in 1979...
1:00:14
...almost two full years early.
1:00:17
Awarded full scholarship, M.I.T....
1:00:19
...graduated magna cum laude.
1:00:22
Doctoral work, Cal Tech...
1:00:24
...where you worked
on the lanthanide-doped ruby maser...
1:00:27
...dramatically increasing
the sensitivity of radio telescopes.
1:00:32
Subsequently offered a teaching position
at Harvard University...
1:00:36
...which you turned down
to pursue SETI work...
1:00:39
...at the Arecibo Observatory
in Puerto Rico.
1:00:44
Changes in N.S.F. policy...
1:00:47
...gave rise to certain
funding problems...
1:00:51
...at which point...
1:00:53
...you came to my attention.
1:00:56
You compromised our security codes.