A self-sustaining recovery depends on job growth. And I think we will get some going forward.

The decline in inventory suggests that production will start to ramp up and should lead to a pick up in growth going forward.

Love is the will to extend one's self-in order to nuture-one's own or another's spiritual growth.

During this period in rebuild mode, we've seen our growth rate on the base business decline to the 15 to 20 percent range, ... It's not where we want to be, and in 2006, we expect to return to historical levels of growth.

It was more and more challenging to get growth from that asset. We're replacing a slow-growing business that does not fit into our core franchise.

We are seeing good income growth and consistently good job growth, so the consumer remains in relatively solid shape. The economy is currently experiencing a nice, steady, solid momentum, the kind that can continue for an extended period.