My question is, how long do you think -- the kind of springboard from which you were just saying, how long do you think it would take for us to have more hybrid vehicles on the road than gas vehicles, and what would it take?

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And putting yourselves in the shoes of the payor, how easy do you think it is to get the payee to sign that tax form now?

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How big a setback do you think it was for relations in this part of the world that he carried out those missile tests in July?

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But even that sort of venture takes money (how much do you think it costs to get the van, the implements and the custom paint job advertising your operation?).

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How long do you think it took for the complaints to come rolling in from advocates of persons with disabilities?

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As soon as that position was exploited, by running up prices, then how long do you think it would be before Facebook, or Google, or any number of start ups, would be offering e-books?

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But some of it is, I think, a lack of creativity in terms of thinking about how do you keep costs down.

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