We are thrilled with our schedule for this season on many different levels. This schedule allows our fans to be read more

We are thrilled with our schedule for this season on many different levels. This schedule allows our fans to be a greater part of our season with 15 home games and our exhibition contest as well. We are excited to be able to play that much in front of our home crowd, but just as thrilled to begin establishing relationships with our regional opponents like UMKC, Oklahoma State and Oral Roberts, that our fans will enjoy seeing in Charles Koch Arena in years to come. Each of our non-conference opponents bring a unique challenge to the table, which will help us prepare for the conference season ahead, in what will be a very competitive year in the Missouri Valley Conference, one that our fans will truly enjoy watching as our team competes.

Wages are 70 percent of the cost of production. That puts pressure on the cost structure of business, and the read more

Wages are 70 percent of the cost of production. That puts pressure on the cost structure of business, and the propensity is to increase consumer prices.

I hate writing.

I hate writing.

These men that kill 100, 50 and 70 men a day -- have they been put to death. How many read more

These men that kill 100, 50 and 70 men a day -- have they been put to death. How many have been put to death? How many? The National Assembly is supposed to represent the Iraqi people. All I hear is we will do this and we will do that.

We have immediate needs such as fixing radio interoperability problems, repayment of local police for guarding airports, firefighter grants, and read more

We have immediate needs such as fixing radio interoperability problems, repayment of local police for guarding airports, firefighter grants, and other homeland security needs that the Congress and president need to act on, ... Funds for these urgent priorities were cut in the 2002 supplemental spending bill.

There's no substitute for playing the game. You can do all the drills you want . . . you have read more

There's no substitute for playing the game. You can do all the drills you want . . . you have to teach them technique but you have to put them in situations where they must use that technique.

I thought we did a good job stopping their perimeter shooting. Overall, we did a good job defensively.

I thought we did a good job stopping their perimeter shooting. Overall, we did a good job defensively.

This is kind of capping a string of fairly strong numbers, and I'm even going to have to boost my read more

This is kind of capping a string of fairly strong numbers, and I'm even going to have to boost my estimate of fourth quarter GDP up closer to 3 percent. We know the Fed is sitting on the edge of its seat. It's going to make everybody a bit nervous.

We've been fortunate to pick up where we left off last year. Hopefully we can keep working hard and keep read more

We've been fortunate to pick up where we left off last year. Hopefully we can keep working hard and keep it going.