11.   He said exports could be affected if the strikes lasts several days.

12.   How long will this strike last?

13.   If the newspaper strike here lasts several more days, that inducement will be lost.

14.   If the strike lasts a month or more, how long will players be willing to go without paychecks?

15.   If the strike lasts as long as two months, it could cause a national economic downturn, said David Littmann, economist with Comerica Bank in Detroit.

16.   If the strike lasts beyond World Series time, many owners may be behaving similarly.

17.   If the strike lasts long enough, the American people may be forced to choose sides.

18.   If the strike lasts more than a few weeks, we may have to repeat some of these suggestions or actually add ideas to keep things interesting.

19.   If the strike lasts one day, we will return.

20.   If the strike lasts beyond then, those games will be wiped out.