Gates' visit comes at a time when Microsoft's domination is very much being eroded. This time, we have a lot of success stories to show him.

Also the imposition of excise duty of 12 percent on computers needs to be studied from an impact perspective since the finance minister has said that there will be no increase in cost due to this.

You know, every time you visit a facility, you see things that are really great, ... We don't want to do a cookie-cutter jail. We want to have a jail that's going to fit Smith County's needs.

Every time there's a royal visit it reminds Australians that our constitutional arrangements are unsatisfactory.

He and I joked the last time I went up to visit just a few days ago that between the two of us we'd put in 83 years at ABC News. ... He was a warm and loving and surprisingly sentimental man.

If you've got something to say, [that visit] is the time to say it.