That too is a surprise, especially in a town not famous for long time horizons or perspective.
Worse, customers have to stay on line for long time to talk with someone with the old company to disconnect their services: and even longer time waiting for the cable man to show up and switch their services.
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As we start seeing the weather get a little bit colder, people can't be without power for long periods of time, without heat for long periods of time.
"It has been going on for some time now for a long time and, from what we hear, we are no closer at all to any resolution, " the fans representative told BBC Scotland.
Women have struggled for a long time for the right to choose what they do with their bodies.
She said the union had called for a long time for an ambulance review, which had now taken place.
The gunman, age 42, had worked for a long time for Kronospan, a wood panel manufacturer in the village of Menznau, police said.
Value investors target depressed valuations but may wait for a long time for the market to share their appreciation of the down and out.
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And we have to have, probably, nuclear energy also, which is not renewable but can go on for a long time for us to meet all of our energy needs.
Correspondents say Seoul has for a long time argued for an extension of the range limit, but this took on greater urgency earlier this year.
The former Sheffield United boss called for assistant referee Trevor Massey to be "suspended for a long time" for incorrectly awarding a corner that led to the Birmingham side scoring a late equaliser.
Some sources of potential error have been known for a long time (for example, because of slight changes in their orbits, satellites do not always take temperature measurements at precisely the same time of day).
Well, you think of the Clintons because they made the comment about Senator Obama, and for those that love Senator Obama and also had respect for the Clintons because the Clintons pretty much have had a blank check with the African-American community for a long time, for them to make that comment was hurtful.
The accumulated fatigue of being on the road for a long time - even for "home" matches - had started to take its toll.
"Bill Parcells has been thought of as one of the all-time greats for a long time, so it is with great pride that we can officially refer to him as a Hall of Famer, " said Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, who coached under Parcells with the Giants and Jets before succeeding him in New England.
"He was conscious for a long time, but it's difficult to know for how long, " said Schnakers.
But there's a moral for investors: Buy a fund with a long-term record and plan on staying for a long time.
Many have been there for a long time, working together for as much as 15 years.
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He's been Mr Consistent for a long time in the division for the type of player he is.
"For a long time I basically worked for the company, " he says.
Whild has been friends with Brown for a long time but is keen for the Reds to win their second qualifying round tie to ruin his old mate's weekend.
The people of Haiti were not sufficiently engaged with those projects, despite the fact that experts have known for a long time of the need for them to be deeply involved if the programs are to be effective.
Not that anyone should be surprised that Argo could put in such a strong showing, as it is among the best film of the year and was for a long time the presumed frontrunner for top honors at the Oscars.
So whereas we may have had the impression that this was sort of a quick and dirty operation, this is something that has been in the planning stages for a long time, just waiting for the appropriate moment where the targets could be hit.
"This is something that has been needed to be done for a long time, so here for us it's nice to see a close to the chapter, so to speak, and right an old wrong, " Anthony Griffiths, the great-grandson of Kelly's youngest sister Grace, told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation before the ceremony.
For a long time. sports franchise owners have been mocked by the press for pleading poverty every time a collective bargaining agreement with their players comes up.
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Global investors will likely remain underweight in the yen for a long time, and fresh demand for the currency will continue to drop.
Paris clamped down hard, for a long time making it nearly impossible for independent stock companies to form, while London was far less restrictive.
Because if there's more crisis, let alone a break-up, that could easily sink our recovery for a long time, and cause havoc for Britain's banks.
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