31.   The average waiting time for a new liver is just over four months, but it varies depending on blood type and other factors.

32.   The Chicago area, by contrast, has five liver-transplant centers, so waiting times tend to be much longer here, experts say.

33.   This is a penalty for long waiting times at centralized inspection centers in December.

34.   Whitman made sure not to add more fuel to the furor over long wait times at auto inspection stations.

35.   Instead, people were turning up in person at their local banks, leading to long waiting times at the counter, the banks said.

36.   Clients would also benefit as they would no longer be billed for travelling and waiting time, one lawyer, Leonard Loo, said.