It seems to be out of character with Mr. Anderson. We're certainly looking at the issue of self-defense . . . he strikes me as a gentle person.

The character of Annie Doultry is plainly a self-portrait of Brando. There are transcripts of conferences he and Cammell had, and Brando did a lot of improvising, playing the Annie Doultry character. Plainly he saw this as a part that he might play in a movie himself.

Iran seems determined to take the nuclear fuel issue to the wire.

He's been a two-year starter there and is certainly working on improving his game. We're looking for some depth there and someone who can challenge him.

It seems like for every issue that's come up, there's been a change in the formula,

It's a play that offsets the defense a little bit because you come from one side to the other. I know (Allen) didn't see me because that play is really tough to guard if you don't know it's coming.