e hills, fill in the entire area, even build a real sewer system.  Once we've done that you can rebuild your businesses on dry, solid ground.  What do you think?"
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"Not bad," said the businessmen, "not bad at all.  A business district that doesn't stink to high heaven would be wonderful, and we're all for it.  How long until you're done and we can rebuild?"
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"We estimate it'll take about ten years," said the city fathers.
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One suspects that the response of the businessmen, once trans