>
    Sir... the disturbance on Melona<br>
    is becoming more intense.</p>
  <p> PICARD<br>
    Continue hailing the colony.<br>
    All channels.</p>
  <p> TROI<br>
    Captain... the fact that they're<br>
    not responding doesn't necessarily<br>
    mean there's anything wrong. The<br>
    atmospheric disturbance could be<br>
    jamming the signal.</p>
  <p> PICARD<br>
    I know, Counselor.</p>
  <p> But Troi has known the captain long enough to respect<br>
    his instincts -- and th