I knew before I saw the doctor that the news was not good.

Until you deal with this, you do not know how much you take for granted. That's why all of the love and support means so much to us. We owe it all to God!

They hope in the next six months he will be clear of all them (medicines). Blake now weighs 13 pounds and is progressing and growing like a weed.

If that's true, it's certainly welcome news. But we have reason to believe that voters are already being challenged at the polls, and we'll certainly be monitoring it.

Each time we hear a little bit of good news, it picks us up. And we're all anticipating a trip down to see him eventually. So we're just keeping positive thoughts his way.

Beijing's control of the Internet has been in the news lately, but it represents just one facet of an intricate system of restrictions on the free circulation of ideas in China. The Chinese government is hoping to enjoy the benefits of the global economy without jeopardizing its political control.