But he has accepted that his company's stock will languish for some time.
Hong Kong's first fund, which was allocated by bureaucrats, routinely saw applications languish for nine months or more, a lifetime for a start-up.
Critics have argued the federal government took too long to mobilize aid, causing thousands of storm victims to languish for days without food, water and other necessities.
Just 7 percent of fourth-grade and 3 percent of eighth-grade English learners scored "proficient" or above in a nationwide reading exam, and thousands languish for years in ineffective English-as-a-second-language programs.
Those pages are scanned far less frequently than those in the main index, meaning that once a page is marked for Google Hell, it can languish there for as long as a year before Google even deigns it worthy of a reappraisal.
Kodak, for example, failed because it allowed core patents in digital photography to languish in its vaults for decades.
In particular we run the risk that another generation of long-term unemployed become condemned to languish outside the labour market for the rest of their lives.
Marriage legislation has been introduced in the state for nearly two decades, only to languish on the legislative agenda.
Those with no influence are left to languish in the country's abominable prison system for as long as three years before their case comes to trial.
And despite six decades of affirmative action Scheduled Castes and Tribes, who languish at the bottom of the ladder, accounted for only 3.5% of the directors.
One problem is that people in poor rural communities are unattractive clients for managed-care organisations, and may languish outside the new systems.
Convictions are rare and cases can languish in the country's sluggish criminal and judicial process for years, if not decades.
"Such chicanery may be par for the course in the Republic, where they languish in opposition, but it is not the behaviour of a party of government in Northern Ireland, " he said.
But how does a company like Pandora or Instagram or Vine, for that matter stand out while thousands of other apps languish?
Most passengers languish on deck as the Tucker T cuts through the sheltered sea of the Bay, keeping their eyes peeled for the dolphins and penguins that occasionally surface alongside like bobbing corks.
Oshkosh, a specialty truck manufacturer that that makes tactical vehicles for the Pentagon, as well as emergency vehicles and public transport equipment, had seen its shares languish in recent years, having lost 17.9% of their value in the year-to-date.
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