Robert Seeberger wrote:
> Ammiano also said Segway's campaign rubbed officials the
> wrong way.
> "Segway didn't help themselves by hiring very expensive
> lobbyists," he said. "I think that backfired on them, too."
> New Hampshire-based Segway hired lobbying firms but has
> made no contribution
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With its congested streets and love of geek chic, San Francisco might have
been expected to embrace Segway, the environmentally friendly,
self-balancing personal vehicle that aims to entice people out of t