diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
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+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+	<groupId>com.nature.pmock</groupId>
+	<artifactId>PowerMock</artifactId>
+	<packaging>war</packaging>
+	<version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<name>PowerMock</name>
+	<url>http://maven.apache.org</url>
+	<repositories>
+		<repository>
+			<snapshots>
+				<enabled>false</enabled>
+			</snapshots>
+			<id>central</id>
+			<name>Maven Repository Switchboard</name>
+			<url>http://repo1.maven.org/maven2</url>
+		</repository>
+	</repositories>
+	<properties>
+		<powermock.version>1.5.1</powermock.version>
+	</properties>
+	<!--from powermock-examples -->
+	<dependencies>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>log4j</groupId>
+			<artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
+			<version>1.2.17</version>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+
+			<groupId>junit</groupId>
+
+			<artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+
+			<version>4.9</version>
+
+			<scope>test</scope>
+
+		</dependency>
+
+		<dependency>
+
+			<groupId>org.powermock</groupId>
+
+			<artifactId>powermock-core</artifactId>
+
+			<version>${powermock.version}</version>
+
+			<scope>test</scope>
+
+		</dependency>
+
+		<dependency>
+
+			<groupId>org.easymock</groupId>
+
+			<artifactId>easymock</artifactId>
+
+			<version>3.0</version>
+
+			<scope>test</scope>
+
+		</dependency>
+
+		<dependency>
+
+			<groupId>org.powermock</groupId>
+
+			<artifactId>powermock-module-junit4</artifactId>
+
+			<version>${powermock.version}</version>
+
+			<scope>test</scope>
+
+		</dependency>
+
+		<dependency>
+
+			<groupId>org.powermock</groupId>
+
+			<artifactId>powermock-api-easymock</artifactId>
+
+			<version>${powermock.version}</version>
+
+		</dependency>
+	</dependencies>
+	
+	<build>
+		<plugins>
+			<!-- Compiler -->
+			<plugin>
+				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+				<version>2.0.2</version>
+				<configuration>
+					<source>1.6</source>
+					<target>1.6</target>
+					<encoding>ISO-8859-1</encoding>
+				</configuration>
+			</plugin>
+
+			<plugin>
+				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+				<artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+				<version>2.13</version>
+				<configuration>
+					<argLine>-Xms2048m -Xmx2048m -XX:PermSize=2048m
+						-XX:MaxPermSize=2048m</argLine>
+				</configuration>
+			</plugin>
+		</plugins>
+	</build>
+
+	<reporting>
+		<plugins>
+			<plugin>
+				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+				<artifactId>maven-surefire-report-plugin</artifactId>
+				<version>2.14</version>
+			</plugin>
+		</plugins>
+	</reporting>
+</project>
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/nature/pmock/App.java b/src/main/java/com/nature/pmock/App.java
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+++ b/src/main/java/com/nature/pmock/App.java
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+package com.nature.pmock;
+
+/**
+ * Hello world!
+ *
+ */
+public class App 
+{
+    public static void supfools()
+    {
+        System.out.println( "Hello World!" );
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/nature/pmock/Controller.java b/src/main/java/com/nature/pmock/Controller.java
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+++ b/src/main/java/com/nature/pmock/Controller.java
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+package com.nature.pmock;
+
+import java.util.Date;
+
+public class Controller {
+
+    public Date processThen() {
+        Date date = Then.getThen();
+        if (moreThenAWeek(date, new Date())) {
+            throw new RuntimeException("too late");
+        }
+        return date;
+    }
+    
+    private boolean moreThenAWeek(Date date, Date currentDate){
+        long dateTime = date.getTime();
+        long currDateTime = currentDate.getTime();
+        long difference = dateTime - currDateTime;
+        long week = 1000 * 60 * 60 * 24 * 7;
+        week = -week;
+        if(difference < week){
+            return true;
+        }
+        else{
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/nature/pmock/Then.java b/src/main/java/com/nature/pmock/Then.java
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+++ b/src/main/java/com/nature/pmock/Then.java
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+package com.nature.pmock;
+
+import java.util.Date;
+
+public class Then {
+    
+    private static Date date;
+    
+    private Then() {
+        super();
+    }
+    
+    public static Date getThen() {
+        if(date == null){
+            date = new Date();
+        }
+        return date;
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/test/java/com/nature/pmock/AppTest.java b/src/test/java/com/nature/pmock/AppTest.java
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+++ b/src/test/java/com/nature/pmock/AppTest.java
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+package com.nature.pmock;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+
+/**
+ * Unit test for simple App.
+ */
+public class AppTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void RunTest(){
+        System.out.println("run a test");
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/nature/pmock/MockTest.java b/src/test/java/com/nature/pmock/MockTest.java
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+++ b/src/test/java/com/nature/pmock/MockTest.java
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+package com.nature.pmock;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
+
+import java.util.Date;
+
+import org.easymock.EasyMock;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.powermock.api.easymock.PowerMock;
+import org.powermock.core.classloader.annotations.PrepareForTest;
+import org.powermock.modules.junit4.PowerMockRunner;
+
+@RunWith(PowerMockRunner.class)
+@PrepareForTest( { Then.class })
+public class MockTest{
+
+    @Test
+    public void ValidDate(){
+        try {
+            System.out.println("------------------- ValidDate");
+            PowerMock.mockStatic(Then.class);
+            EasyMock.expect(Then.getThen()).andReturn(new Date());
+            Controller c = new Controller();
+            PowerMock.replayAll();
+            Date date = c.processThen();
+            assertNotNull(date);
+            PowerMock.verifyAll();
+        } catch (Exception e){
+            System.out.println(e);
+            fail();
+        }
+    }
+    
+    @Test
+    public void InvalidDate(){
+        try{
+            System.out.println("------------------- InvalidDate");
+            PowerMock.mockStatic(Then.class);
+            EasyMock.expect(Then.getThen()).andReturn(new Date(1372654800));
+            Controller c = new Controller();
+            PowerMock.replayAll();
+            Date date = c.processThen();
+            assertNull(date);
+            PowerMock.verifyAll();
+        } catch(RuntimeException e) {
+            System.out.println(e);
+            System.out.println("correct exception recieved");
+        } catch(Exception e){
+            System.out.println(e);
+            fail();
+        }
+    }
+}
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