And I think the government can play a very, very important role, because this opportunity is going to be shot and I think we should not miss it.

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While it is hard to predict how the FCC will rule, we do think this is the first shot by DISH in what could be a long and messy court battle for Clearwire.

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He was a newspaperman, and he would think about his shot in advance: where it was going to be, what the lighting would be like, who would be at the venue, and what the most likely shot of interest would be.

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Mr. ELSTEIN: Oh, I think the idea that the market is a pristine thing that should be left alone and will solve its own problems, I think that idea is just shot.

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