"As an island nation, with professional statisticians and effective border controls, we could gain decent estimates of who exactly is coming into this country, where they come from, and why they are coming here.
They can give you a decent ballpark estimate, but in a really close election that might not be good enough.
He added that $10 million was a decent rule-of-thumb estimate for what an effective fall campaign could cost.
It would cost the United States a staggering amount to get its overall infrastructure into decent shape — the best recent estimate is $2.2 trillion over the next five years.
The pricey movie about a man desperate to get to a plush man-made space station hovering above Earth opened with a decent $30.5 million, according to an estimate from distributor Sony Pictures.
Retail analysts are expecting a decent holiday season, with many estimating that sales will increase about 3 percent over last year, with contributions from shoppers across income levels.
The well-reviewed romantic comedy "Crazy, Stupid, Love" (Warner) rounded out the top five with an estimated $19.3 million, a decent performance given the strong competition and its modest production cost of about $45 million.
Vladi estimates that a decent private island getaway can be had for a rock-bottom $200,000 $50,0000 to buy the island and $150,000 to build a house on it.
Still, Samsung appears to be selling a decent chunk of them, with an estimated 18% of the total market, so it's a good place to start.
