Time will tell, but we're betting that WF Asia's shareholders will be pretty happy five years hence.

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Also, the number of Americans 20 to 34, the prime apartment-renting years, will rise from 61 million now to around 65 million five years hence.

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On this afternoon in early December he is recalling his past and projecting out a bit--five years hence--for the business empire whose saga has seen him go from plastic-flower manufacturer to the richest resident of Asia.

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The size of the market awakens our greed but fear also comes into play because experience tells us that many, perhaps most, of these drugs will look like dry wells from the perspective of five years hence.

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Assuming both want to stay relevant five years hence, 3Par looks like it will be a bargain for whichever firm wins this bidding war and likely there will be some incredibly long and tense meetings in the conference rooms of the firm that loses.

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