[Coffee High principal] Dr. Tanner has heard the proposal and completely approves. The issue was brought to light because the parents want something done about it. I think this is a great solution to the problem and will definitely grab some attention. |
[Despite a Galaxy delay, Sun is chomping at the x86 bit.] We are going to bill them as the fastest, most energy-efficient and reliable x86 servers in the industry, ... We have aimed these three servers at the bull's eye in the industry-standard market. |
[Equally unexpected was the comedy writing Emmy that went to Jim Valley and show creator Mitchell Hurwitz for an episode of] Arrested Development. ... We'd be remiss if we didn't point out that you've twice rewarded us for something people won't watch. |
[Eriksson believes it to be only a marginal lapse in Lampard's usually excellent standards, and a short-term one at that.] There are reasons for it, ... Frank Lampard is always good but he's not in top form at the moment - either for us or for Chelsea. |
[Etc.: Jarrett, who has led only two laps this season, has finished 14th or worse in his last eight races to drop out of the top 10.] What we have to do now is get to the point where we can call ourselves a top-10 team, ... Right now, we can't do that. |
[Experts say that consumers who sign on with agents generally have an advantage during the claims process.] The agent has a vested interest in you being happy, ... The claims representative has a general desire to keep you happy, but it's not the same. |
[Field hockey] is pretty interesting to play. It's a lot more passing and fun stick work. There's a lot of teamwork too, which I like. Ice hockey's a lot faster and more physical. Field hockey might not be as fun to watch but it's a lot of fun to play. |
[Hitters say all that spin on a 69- to 74-mile-per-hour pitch can be devastating.] I have never seen anything like it, ... It's such a high one, and it drops three to four feet. You might as well not even look for it because you're not going to hit it. |
[Hours before he spoke, the Democrats already were pressing their own recovery plan and spin.] Let's be clear about what Katrina was: a failure of leadership, ... When floodwaters poured into America's Gulf Coast, America's government sat on its hands. |
Joe Paterno (1924-) |
[Kelly's most vocal challengers, DFL-endorsed Chris Coleman and the Green Party's Elizabeth Dickinson, reacted with nuanced arguments. Coleman asked,] Where's the long-term vision to pay for this? ... What about prevention and the parks and rec budget? |
[Martz said Bruce's availability might not be determined until Sunday morning.] The capsule (on his left big toe) was not torn; it's just swollen, ... If Isaac's ready to go, he'll be ready to go. But we'll talk to him every day and just see how it is. |
[Monday night was a different story. He did exactly what was asked of him, setting up the offense and helping hold Jack to 1-of-8 shooting and seven points.] Jack is probably one of the best point guards in America, ... He did an incredible job on him. |
Neil Young (1945-) |
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