Since last autumn, General Motors has held seminars with customers, some lasting as long as two days, and reached many of the same conclusions as DaimlerChrysler, said Fred J. Schaafsma, a top G.M. vehicle development engineer.
We met six times, for interviews lasting as long as seven hours.
Some might say Rees deserved a medal for lasting as long as she did.
They found that these patterns were remarkably persistent, lasting as long as two decades.
And they acknowledged that some of the new batteries were not lasting as long as intended.
"On this night the master of the establishment opens it up for universal hospitality, lasting as long as two weeks.
With grants lasting as long as five years, Varmus explained, the National Cancer Institute is locked into long-term commitments.
This led to extended improvisations, often lasting as long as an hour, that some observers regarded as "practicing in public".
That decision has placed the companies at the center of a political and economic maelstrom over blackouts lasting as long as 20 hours a day.
In his first days here in late June, he fought through three ambushes, each lasting as long as the most sustained fight he saw in Anbar.
In April the vote was delayed so that a period of review, potentially lasting as long as 18 months, can get under way.
