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What were counting on. ill turn it over to the general on the first question. whatever the costs will be are bigger than the airlift. i can tell you that we dont have an estimate right now. our focus and the focus of the entire interagency is to get as many people out as fast as we can and as safely as we can. were not letting costs drive the factor here. costs drive the operation. the operation is driving the operation and the need to do this in a very urgent and orderly way. ill turn it over t...

General, on your first question. but whatever the costs are going to be, laura, are bigger than just the airlift. and i can tell you that we dont have an estimate right now. our focus and the focus of the entire inneragency is to get as many people out as fast as we can and as safely as we can. and were not letting cost drive the factor here. cost drive the operation. the operation is driving the operation and the need to do this in a very urgent and orderly way. but ill turn it over to the gene...

Monitoring food costs because the profit margins so small. >> somewhere between 86,000 and $110,000 in sales which is a fair amount considering the average ticket price is about $9 so, you know, doing that is a lot of turn over. the first difficulty with tracking costs is suppliers dont always give notice. the second obstacle is the paper trail. the receipts listing changes comes in on scraps of paper left behind by the delivery man. no digital records at all. >> you get the paper every day from...