McDonough said, referring to the Hall-of-Fame announcer who spent more than four decades as the voice of the Detroit Tigers. ''I thought I'd be with the Red Sox all my career. Really, it's the only play-by-play job I ever wanted. |
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(Intel) withdrew the how-to manual from three of its customers in a very selective, targeted fashion, simply to retaliate against these three companies because they refused to license their patents for rival technologies to Intel, |
(Massachusetts) scored its goals on a couple of breakdowns and lack of discipline with our overall team shape early. They did the smart thing-they tried to sit on a two-goal lead and they did it, and we weren't able to crack them. |
(Nathaniel) Hawthorne's books were potboilers in their time and became part of the literary establishment. No one knows if the Harry Potter books will be part of the literary curriculum 100 years from now, but it's quite possible. |
(The Wizards) made their shots and we didn't cover anyone tonight. I'm tired of excuses. I am not proud of the effort we gave tonight on both sides of the court. We needed to play a complete game and it just didn't happen tonight. |
(They) are going to be really dangerous in the tournament out of the Big East. And I think Ohio State (a No. 2 seed with a 25-5 record) is the team out of the Big Ten that hasn't been given enough credit, that's Final Four worthy. |
(Yesterday) was really the first day I saw him frustrated in practice. We'll see how it goes the next couple games and if need be, the older guys, that's part of our responsibility to see that he stays focused on the right things. |
[(CNN) --] Ezra Pound said a long time ago that artists are the antennae of the human race, ... That they actually sense and describe aspects of the world around us that the rest of us don't see because we're so busy living in it. |
[A decade earlier, he released] Take Ten, ... with which I've been associated since shortly after the Crimean War. ... I have won several prizes as the world's slowest alto player, as well as a special award in 1961 for quietness. |
[All that changed yesterday.] When I won in '99 I wasn't ready to be one of the best players in the world, ... The next 10 years of my life are going to be the best 10 years and now I'm looking forward to bigger and better things. |
[As a result, Turner has been working almost exclusively at center.] I think that with his physical stature, that's the best spot for him; he's a little bit undersized, ... I think that his quickness lends itself to that position. |
[Bringing the show here is] the kind of aggressive and imaginative marketing of our city that has helped bring our economy back, and it's a big factor in why 150,000 more New Yorkers are working today than were just two years ago, |
[But his role in the actual invention was murkier, disputed over decades in the courts and even now in scientific circles.] You would have a lot of argument, ... Laser: The Inventor, the Nobel Laureate, and the 30-Year Patent War. |