Daniel replies:

And here it is, the 21st, and by now you've handed in your report without any help from me. However, if for some reason, it's not too late, here is a piece of information you can't get from anyone but me. My father found a rich vein of halvah in the Rocky Mountains, and operated a halvah mine until cheap imported halvah knocked the bottom out of the market--this is why I am independently wealthy and can afford to be a writer.