Merkel has been very seriously weakened because she is being blamed for the election result. Germany clearly didn't want a new government led by Merkel.

It was the final straw for a lot of voters.

If Schroeder is blocking her chancellorship -- as he appears to be -- then it's not looking good for Frau Merkel.

Be careful about reading health books. Some fine day you'll die of a misprint.

There's nothing in what he's receiving that strays from the terms of his long-standing contract. It's in line with market standards.

Jesse could fight in Germany in July. There's talk of a big pay-per-view card in Idaho and he could be on that in August against Cleveland Corder (Brinkley has stopped Corder twice before). Or he could face Joey Gilbert, in Reno, in August or September.