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M:Please come in,Miss Edwards,and close the door behind you.
    W:All right.
    M:Have a seat over here.How are things going out in the office?
    W:Just fine,Mr.Davis,especially with the recent personnel shifts.
    M:Yes,I thought so.Well.I and the executive board feel that much of our improved performance in the main office is due to your conscientious efforts.
    W:Oh,thank you,Mr.Davis.My job has certainly become easier since we computerized our record_keeping system.The equipment is a pleasure to use.
    M:That's true.But we are especially impressed with how your influence contributes to good office relations and improved staff attitude toward the work.
    W:Well,thank you for your confidence.We do have a lot of good people in the office ,and the new machinery is wonderful.
    M:Yes,but machines are only as good as the people who use them. They cannot assure harmony and efficiency in a staff.
    W:That's very true.
    M:To make a long story short,the board wishes to raward your efforts by making you office manager as of next Monday. That means a $ 250 raise as of the first of next month.
    W:I'm deeply honored ,Mr.Davis.Thank you.