About 50,000 people take the test each year, some more than once.
They leave three months into the year having taken four days off.
We should by now have some idea where the next four years might take us.
A year ago the drive would have taken us perhaps an hour.
Four years from now, another coach will take his turn.
It has until 1998 to study the situation and the year 2000 to take action.
When only 20 years of age Smith was taking part in local politics.
But it takes many years to take power away from government.
Two years and a half of fighting would never have taken place.
His years of writing have taken on a pattern, he said.