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$400,000 and the DMF.
Apr 16 2008
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Selling all these new ILU’s plus the refurbished existing stock (3,000 ILU’s p.a.) at the right price
($400,000+ seemed to be the benchmark) was again a major topic of discussion, on top of the
still poorly explained DMF structure – which there was no sign of a willingness to change.

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