When something is valuable people will go to great lengths to recycle it: and gold and the precious metals are valuable so people do go to great lengths to recycle them.

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"I go to great lengths to make it seem like you could do it, " he explains in a large, sparsely decorated office that looks out on L.A.'s Miracle Mile.

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In short, we go to great lengths to know potential customers before deciding whether or not to do business with them.

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What it would do is shed light on who precisely is willing to go to such lengths to shake the edifice, and why.

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