The timing of his development and the development of our team didn't align. The fact that he was out of read more

The timing of his development and the development of our team didn't align. The fact that he was out of options forced us to make a decision. We feel he has a chance to be a very good major league player. Hopefully he'll get his chance.

Prime Minister Blair has long felt -- he certainly felt after September 11 -- that there was no moral or read more

Prime Minister Blair has long felt -- he certainly felt after September 11 -- that there was no moral or strategic advantage to be gained by artificial distance from the U.S.

Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive.

Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive.

AWB was prepared to deceive the UN as to the true nature of its contractual relationship with the Iraqi Grain read more

AWB was prepared to deceive the UN as to the true nature of its contractual relationship with the Iraqi Grain Board.

She dominates pretty much everywhere she goes. She's hard to hit. She's probably the best in the district.

She dominates pretty much everywhere she goes. She's hard to hit. She's probably the best in the district.

This is by far the best team we've seen. Their posts are quick so it's hard for posts to match read more

This is by far the best team we've seen. Their posts are quick so it's hard for posts to match up with them when you try to jump up into a zone. When you try to match up man-to-man, you have those back-door cuts.

My parents are responsible for the two things I like doing most - driving and magic tricks. They bought me read more

My parents are responsible for the two things I like doing most - driving and magic tricks. They bought me my first go-kart and a magician's kit.

A lot of the independents are doing well because they've found their special niche and can do it for less read more

A lot of the independents are doing well because they've found their special niche and can do it for less than a lot of the major chains can and they've been able to capitalize on it.

The exchange failed to deal with systems problems twice because of excessive red tape. Tokyo is falling behind other markets read more

The exchange failed to deal with systems problems twice because of excessive red tape. Tokyo is falling behind other markets in Asia.