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1 A Yes.
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2 Q Are you aware that, with respect to
3 automobile mechanics, Dr. Nicholson took a look at
4 that and determined that between 1940 and 1979 almost
5 6 and a half million people in the United States would
6 fit within the category of automobile mechanics?
7 A Yes.
8 Q You wouldn't disagree with that estimate,
9 would you?
10 A No.
11 Q And presumably, since Dr. Nicholson's
12 estimate stopped in 1979, if we carried it forward to
13 the present, that would increase the number above the
14 6 and a half million?
15 A Well, I don't know. I think it depends
16 on -- I think a lot of things factor in there.
17 For example, in the Huncharek article just
18 published, he said 900,000.
19 I think you have to take into account the
20 fact that cars are changing, maybe products are
21 changing and maybe auto mechanics are changing. I