And it literally made thedifference between winning or losing the battle, because of thetime necessary to get the reinforcements into that blocking force.
Furthermore, because of a reasonable time zone difference between England and North America, many of the matches could be aired during daytime and prime time in the Western Hemisphere which would boost TV ratings, sponsorship dollars, and advertising rates.
This really may affect turnout in November, because a lot of Republican social conservatives who really saw a difference once upon a time between the Democrats and the Republicans, are saying if the GOP leadership knew about a sex scandal like this and did nothing about it, then why stay with the Republican Party?
They called it the Industrial Revolution because for the first time in all of human history, economic growth started at a rate where you could see thedifference in living standards at the end of a human lifespan relative to the beginning of a human lifespan.