People are neither dismissive nor cynical, ... They believe that the changes will matter and some of the early evidence, read more

People are neither dismissive nor cynical, ... They believe that the changes will matter and some of the early evidence, such as the rate of goal-scoring, bears out their expectations.

[That, she said, was because, while Baton Rouge escaped most of the damage suffered by the Big Easy, it was read more

[That, she said, was because, while Baton Rouge escaped most of the damage suffered by the Big Easy, it was a primary evacuation point for residents from the more southerly parishes -- counties -- of Louisiana.] So there were more people, ... and so there was more crime.

This is the first time I have seen an entire state create task forces to reduce registration failure. I have read more

This is the first time I have seen an entire state create task forces to reduce registration failure. I have not seen such an improvement . . . as I have in Illinois.

I kind of like things slightly out of tune. It makes me feel... intoxicated almost... but in a good way. read more

I kind of like things slightly out of tune. It makes me feel... intoxicated almost... but in a good way. Like I'm at a carnival in a dream. Not sure that makes sense, but I do have pretty good pitch recognition. I see colors for different key signatures, notes, etc.

In the first half, we just went through the motions. Getting in the passing lanes helped us get some big read more

In the first half, we just went through the motions. Getting in the passing lanes helped us get some big steals and we were able to capitalize on them.

The big thing about (Cline's) teams is it starts with the offensive line, but when I think about their explosiveness, read more

The big thing about (Cline's) teams is it starts with the offensive line, but when I think about their explosiveness, what I have seen is they have a lot of versatility,

Nobody talked to nobody. That's why we just was almost too late. If we'd been a little later they would read more

Nobody talked to nobody. That's why we just was almost too late. If we'd been a little later they would have disposed of the bodies with 'next of kin unknown,' and that would have been . . .

Next week is characterized by very low liquidity in Brazilian financial markets, and no major economic data are released.

Next week is characterized by very low liquidity in Brazilian financial markets, and no major economic data are released.

I think most people will believe that Arthur Anderson died because (after Enron imploded)

I think most people will believe that Arthur Anderson died because (after Enron imploded)