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	Ferengi Rule of Acquisition #194 states "It's always good to know about new customers before they walk in your door."
	An arrival roster is a list of ships or persons due to arrive at a location.
	Coutu was a Paradan. In the 2370s he was a member of the Parada rebellion, opposed to their government.
	DeCurtis was an ensign in Starfleet, an engineer aboard Deep Space 9 in 2370. Around Stardate 47569, Ensign DeCurtis was put in charge of checking the security measures surrounding the Paradan peace talks. Chief Miles O'Brien rebuked him for working on this without his permission, since he had discussed the security measures with the Paradans.
	Fricandeau stew was a type of stew from Earth that includeds specially prepared veal (meat of a cow calf). Miles O'Brien was fond of fricandeau stew but his wife, Keiko, was not. When O'Brien was replaced by a replicant and his identity was uncertain, Keiko made the stew for him, along with endive salad and sweet flan for dessert.
	Admiral Gupta visited Deep Space 9 on stardate 47552.9. The purpose of the Admiral's visit was to assess Cardassian movements along the DMZ. Gupta was later satisfied that the Cardassians would not break the Federation-Cardassian Treaty.
	The USS Mekong was a Danube-class Federation starship assigned to Deep Space 9 as replacement for the USS Ganges.
	The Parada system contained four planets, including Parada II and Parada IV. This star system was located in the Gamma Quadrant, 1 hour 14 minutes from the Bajoran wormhole, at maximum warp, aboard a Starfleet runabout.
	Admiral Rollman was a Starfleet flag officer posted at Starbase 401 in 2369 and in 2370. Rollman previously appeared in "Past Prologue".

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