We lost our bona fide closer and our No. 1 guy.

We lost our bona fide closer and our No. 1 guy.

The people are the ones who are entitled to choose who occupies elected office, not the party.

The people are the ones who are entitled to choose who occupies elected office, not the party.

Russia wants to play mediator between the West and Islamic world. But that won't bring any good because Russia is read more

Russia wants to play mediator between the West and Islamic world. But that won't bring any good because Russia is more vulnerable to Islam than the West.

We have a lot of guys who are versatile. That's what keeps you in this league sometimes, and we've just read more

We have a lot of guys who are versatile. That's what keeps you in this league sometimes, and we've just got to show that again.

I am very pleased with today's wave of signings. Salim and Jacobi will add strength and speed to the defense read more

I am very pleased with today's wave of signings. Salim and Jacobi will add strength and speed to the defense for 2006; Drew and Oral will add some flair and character to our attacking abilities.

I hope that knowledge about past facts will continue to be passed down in a proper manner ... and will read more

I hope that knowledge about past facts will continue to be passed down in a proper manner ... and will be used for future benefit.

They all recruit hard, they play solid football, they all have a good plan. It's not just someone trying to read more

They all recruit hard, they play solid football, they all have a good plan. It's not just someone trying to out-formation you, they know what it's all about. I think the coaching in this league is very strong.

[For instance, there is a direct link between infant mortality and premature birth. Clearly the more premature an infant is read more

[For instance, there is a direct link between infant mortality and premature birth. Clearly the more premature an infant is when he is born, the greater likelihood of complications. In fact, according to the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services National Center for Health Statistics, complications stemming from short gestation and low birth weight are the second leading causes of infant mortality in the United States. Ironically, the advanced medical technologies used in the United States tend to increase our infant mortality rate, not decrease it. In the United States, advanced technologies and procedures have made it more practical in recent years for medical professionals to attempt to save severely premature infants. Such attempts do not always succeed, adding to the rate of infant mortality.] Resuscitation is more likely to be attempted on extremely premature babies born in the United States than in many other countries, ... The extremely premature babies on whom resuscitation is unsuccessful are then counted as infant deaths, whereas they are counted as fetal deaths when resuscitation has not been attempted.

At times we were criticized for doing too much slapstick. I don't believe in mild comedy, and neither does Lucy.

At times we were criticized for doing too much slapstick. I don't believe in mild comedy, and neither does Lucy.