It's important to get something done quickly. I think everybody agrees with that.

We stand ready to honor the bargain we struck with the sports authority, and we hope and expect that the sports authority will do the same.

From our vantage point, the business agreement is done. All that remains is for the sports authority to secure the support of key community leaders, which they have assured us they can do. It's time to let the people decide.

Yao is a dream for David Stern and the NBA. He takes globalization to a new level.

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.

Buy your fair-trade coffee beans by all means, but don't assume fair-trade principles govern the conditions of the men who fetch it to you. You would be mistaken.