Considering the amount of interest we've received, I think we should be able to have a lease executed within six months.

What can the Fed do about WorldCom? This is not an interest rate problem. This is not something they should be involved with, ... I'm sorry, Wall Street, but you can't look to the Fed to save you when they don't have the tools to save you on this one.

You have to consider concerns about the economy and interest rates. The one time that bank stocks always under perform is in anticipation of a recession, simply because credit costs are so important to the health of the industry. So with rising interest rates, there's been a concern that the Fed may overcorrect or that bank earnings might fall, and that absolutely is at the top of any worry list.

If technique is of no interest to a writer, I doubt that the writer is an artist.

He?s got a rare combination of interest, curiosity and talent. And humility.

We want our girls to be exposed to this level of competition. It's good for building interest, and we have had about a 10 percent increase in sign-ups this year.