It's not meant to diminish the customer's relationship with the partner at all. We want to strengthen it.

I think we can strengthen our relationship with Mexico which, by the way, was the state's largest trading partner in the fourth quarter of 1998,

The partner of my partner is not my partner

That's not an easy thing to do. And he hasn't done anything to diminish his standing.

That was in no way meant to diminish the honor received by the band. We have to explore the issue from all angles, especially an issue as important as our students going overseas.

And because we sell through intermediaries, an IPO helps us strengthen our relationship with the people who sell our funds,