Yeah.... chances of an asteroid hitting earth might be better odds. When were these new lawyers brought in? They love to drag their feet. How diseased is qasp's history? What incentive does a $ generating co have to fold into this POS? GEI? How is that structured? What will qasp commoners gleen from any sort of deal? Don't forget, the A's control 6/7ths of the pie here - any blockbuster deal will be theirs for the pickings.