But already irritated by a year's worth of delays, Mr. Barden, the country's only African-American owner of a national gambling company, decided against that.
Rain shortened the Daytona 500 and caused days' worth of delays at the United States Open, which also suffered from Pete Sampras's retirement and injuries to the Williams sisters.
Prosecutors argued yesterday that Mr. Hodges's lawyer caused almost all the delays by continually asking for more time, and that only 38 of the 197 days' worth of delays had been at the request of the prosecution.
Airbus was already mired in two years' worth of delays, but the airplane manufacturer announced a delay in deliveries of its A380 superjumbo, its huge, double-decker, 555-seat plane.
Oculus had months worth of delays for the Touch controllers following the Rift's launch, during which time they could have worked on streamlining some of these tracking issues, something they obviously did not do.
In fact, during premiere week, the No. 1 show among 18 to 49 was CBS' sitcom "The Big Bang Theory," which drew 9.8 million in that demographic -- and that was after a week's worth of delayed viewing was thrown in. .
FAA predicts an entire month's worth of similar delays by 2014 if no changes are made to the system.
Still, the ultimate repercussions were obvious: there would come a point, eventually, when frustrated politicians decided that ITER was simply not worth the increasing expense of delay.
No one was there to reconfigure the spacecraft, and so the retrieval of a day's worth of data was delayed.
