I don't know if college actually changes your viewpoint; it just gives you more depth. There is actually a theory read more

I don't know if college actually changes your viewpoint; it just gives you more depth. There is actually a theory called the reinforcement thesis, which says that people acquire a mental lens or filter at a very young age. As you get older you tend to accept more readily the information that reinforces that view and reject information that contradicts it.

If he can keep making the progress that he has made and the trainers give him the OK, then it read more

If he can keep making the progress that he has made and the trainers give him the OK, then it will be up to Kam if he wants to play. Even as coaches, we don't want him to play if he's not comfortable and confident on his knee.

[He announced last week that he is leaving in three weeks to take a private-sector job in New York for read more

[He announced last week that he is leaving in three weeks to take a private-sector job in New York for an employer whose identity he said he cannot yet reveal.] I've always been a dedicated public servant, ... This was something different for me. It wasn't just a question of money. It was a number of things I couldn't refuse.

We worked on a few things to help improve it.

We worked on a few things to help improve it.

I expect year-on-year inflation this month (December) to stand at around 18 percent.

I expect year-on-year inflation this month (December) to stand at around 18 percent.

I'm not a huge risk taker... I'm not going to jump out of an airplane and parachute and things like read more

I'm not a huge risk taker... I'm not going to jump out of an airplane and parachute and things like that. That's not really me.

We brought a very competitive team and thought we could win. People didn't take us seriously in the seeding meeting. read more

We brought a very competitive team and thought we could win. People didn't take us seriously in the seeding meeting. I think our effort will gain respect for our program.

The most called-upon prerequisite of a friend is an accessible ear.

The most called-upon prerequisite of a friend is an accessible ear.

Never touch a butterfly's wing with your finger.

Never touch a butterfly's wing with your finger.