[Carlisle credits Wood for his leadership in helping pull the Royals through some regular season adversity.] He's our leader, and one of the best players in the province if you ask me, ... He's a man, not a boy. He's a true team player and I really respect him. |
[Charging that we've had] a sense in Portland that we could do something about the future [and] that we were not just helpless and hapless, ... important for communities to think about who they are, what makes them significant, and what they want to do with it. |
[Color, always an attraction in any Missoni collection, is here in abundance -- but more subdued.] Amber, gold, orange, kind of light olive-greens and yellow, but very mixed, ... They're never, never precise colors. Lots of mixture. Lots of soft interpretation. |
[Describing his reception by the French as] warm, ... We want to do what we can to reduce the oppressive debt burden on the Iraqi people so that they can enjoy freedom and prosperity, and we would like to do that in 2004 through the mechanism of the Paris Club. |
[During a separate tracking operation, also in the early hours of the morning, Buster gave up while in mid-chase across a golf course.] He just downed tools, ... He just lay down and there was nothing we could do. He has got a very low drive for finding people. |
[Elliott Sadler grabbed his tenth top-three start of the year with third.] My lap was great, my guys did a great job, ... That is the same car we had in Charlotte that we were so fast with. My guys put it back together and that is a great place for us to start. |
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[How long will it take for them to get back with their own program?] Until the Democratic Party realizes that it must back up its political tactics with conviction and strong stands, ... the party will have a very difficult time constructing a durable majority. |
[However, the head of a lab-watchdog group doubts the board's influence.] There's no major (Department of Energy) decisions that don't have a political component, ... It's money and power rather than the technological reality that dominate the weapons programs. |
[If passed, the bill will] ruin commercial radio, ... Radio is the medium of the street. If you can't talk the language of the people and of the day, then you're no longer effective. You might still be able to exist. But you can't evolve on a competitive level. |
[Labor talks resume Tuesday followed by a board of governors meeting Wednesday.] I really don't know what to expect, ... Hopefully what we talked about in the last hour of the last meeting will lead to further negotiation and possibly a framework down the road. |
[New Orleans] is too congested and we witnessed too much crime there. I've witnessed people just taking things — this was before and after the hurricane. It's more peaceful here. People are friendlier. It's less crowded than in Houston. I like the open space. |
[Policy networking] is important because it gives network administrators the tools they need to provide a specific quality of service when, where and to whom it's needed, ... We definitely see a use for it as we look at delivering video training to the desktop. |
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[Pull up your pants:] The pants over the cleats thing that Barry Bonds and Gary Sheffield have taken to a completely absurd level, ... Other sports have dress codes. How did this get by? Bonds looks like a kid in Dr. Denton pajamas the way he wears the uniform. |