That certainly does not parallel previous estimates.

That certainly does not parallel previous estimates. It may be that communities where blacks live tend to be heavily policed. Black parents may rely upon police more (than other groups) when their kids go missing. There also may be simply more missing-child episodes among black families.

They certainly outstripped initial estimates that we put together prior to the competition commencing.

Certainly this is a decided advantage for AT&T ( T : Research , Estimates ) to have this wireless strategy already in place, so Bell Atlantic is not going to just sit by and let AT&T beat them.

It's certainly not something we would dismiss automatically.

It's certainly disappointing that we're back to where we were. But it's not a disaster.