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    The parents should have been notified. I was never notified, and that concerns me.

    Now that we're tied in points with 33 games left, we've got as good an opportunity as we've ever had to finish ahead of them. Against a team like Detroit, that gives you some confidence to go forward. There's still a long way to go, but (the two wins) sure don't hurt.

    I think the opportunity for flies to pick this up may be feeding on saliva, but we're not 100 percent sure.

    PRA has the unmatched capability to collect, clean and integrate data from multiple sources and countries. Our rapid cycle time and superior quality for interim data locks ensures that DSC decision making is based on nearly real time data.

    I like playing with those guys because they can do a bit of everything. They're solid on the walls, they always make the smart plays, they're good defensively, and they can create things in the offensive zone.


    Today was pretty encouraging. She understands the etiquette of the track and how to avoid collisions. I feel a lot more positive about it, and probably less concerned about potential accidents or injury.

    Hurricane Carla, it was kind of like Katrina, and I'm from La Grange originally, and it came all the way up into there and I remember that from being little so it's not the first time. I'm aware of what weather can do.

    I've said before, it is a no-brainer. The board of the opera believes that a move there is the right thing to do for our future.

    Both are fairly fast and have good size. It's nice to have (those types of players) in the back.

    It's time to move on. Eric loves Buffalo and we wish things could be worked out. But I don't see that happening.

    I think not cashing in on that five-on-three when we were down by one, and then having them score just a few seconds afterward really hurt. It gave them a lot of momentum.

    I've known them for years. It's like a homecoming for me going back to the SWAC. It gives me a little insight because I had gone against Coach Thomas when he was at Pine Bluff and Valley. When I was at Jackson State, he was at Alcorn. Coach McKenzie, going up against him the last couple of years, I've got a pretty good idea of what to expect from them and the players they're playing with.

    It would be an insult to the African-American community if this isn't pursued. These weren't idle threats. The girl truly fears for her life.

    In most places, IT is simply viewed as a cost, ... exactly what they are getting for their dollars.

    If would be very big news nationally if we got positive results from grasshoppers.

    They still don't communicate as well with each other as I'd like. Both of them do the same thing at times and (get confused) on which one should go do what.

    When a threat of such a nature is leveled against anyone, especially on state property, you should expect the state police to come investigate.

    People are used to not paying for things on TV. They're used to watching Saturday Night Live for free.

    We feel like we're absolutely going nowhere. We respectfully disagree with the Buffalo Bills.

    The NAACP wants to see that justice is done if this an individual or group of individuals carrying out these hate crimes. We want these individuals identified.

    After not scoring (Wednesday) night and responding like that, it gives us a little confidence before this long road trip. I'd like to see us take the focus off scoreboard watching and standings watching. We've got to get our game going.

    I'm concerned with maintenance and safety, ... I'm more concerned about safety than how fast a horse is going. We're not losing race dates here. There's no problem with our surface.

    Ultimately, first and foremost, you're looking out for the well-being of your family. That comes before the game or a possible suspension or anything else. I don't know all the details (about Davis), but I have no problem with a guy going up there and trying to protect his family. He seemed to be very much in control. He was just concerned. How can you blame the guy

    I expect them to come out really hungry and with a lot of energy. That's certainly usually the case when you change coaches. There's a little fear of the unknown and you're always trying to impress the new guys.

    Yeah, it's done. I'm ecstatic. I'm relieved, happy and thankful that all parties came to an agreement.

    We are shopping Eric. Obviously, we would much rather have Eric released. But if we can work out a trade, we will. But if not, we're back to Square 1 and Eric won't play for the Bills. He doesn't want to play for them, and he will not play for them.

    We're coming out of a lockout year, attendance is up and you're looking at a lot of hockey coverage in the Olympics, so it couldn't have come at a worse time. Hopefully a lot of great hockey will help people forget about it.

    It'll probably take two minutes to tell my entire life story. You've been misled down the wrong path.

    Coming here eight years ago, I never would have guessed I would have played 500 games here. That's certainly something to be proud of. Being here and going through the growth pains and tough years, this means a little more.

    He wanted a minute to look at the injury and that kind of got blown out of proportion. That's why he was out. That's probably the biggest mystery to all of this.

    We would much rather have Eric released. If we can work out a trade, we will. But if not, ... Eric won't play for the Bills.

    We're exploring an opportunity for Eric to play for the Texans. If all sides can see eye-to-eye, we'll make it happen. But everyone has to see eye-to-eye.

    The African-American community has a grave interest in the outcome of this case.

    It was our safest quarter horse meet, ... There were very few incidents, very few breakdowns on the track. I would hesitate to swap surfaces.

    Anybody that has the home team crowd is always going to have an advantage. But you can use that as an incentive... You've got to play the cards you're dealt.

    I think Eric would like to stay. He's big on loyalty. But it's got to make good sense for both parties. It's got to be truly, truly a win-win situation.

    What's very disturbing to me, is that there were administrators who were around who heard everything that happened in the hallway and they were not asked to give statements. Then this young lady disappeared for an hour and a half and returned to school. The police were called and she was not found. When the police left, she turned up. I'm very disturbed by that.

    Just because we lost Tomas, our goals haven't changed at all.

    The bounces that had been going our way aren't right now. When that happens, you usually just have to simplify things and go to the net. A lot of times you'll get out of a rut with an ugly goal or one that bounces in off someone else.

    With the addition of Lisa to the team we continue to build our knowledge regarding how consumers think and make purchase decisions.

    What's unique about suggesting that grasshoppers are carriers is they are herbivores. They don't feed on blood.

    There is tendency to want to watch and almost cheer on a player like that. But it takes 20 of us to win. Everyone has a job to do and we all have to get it done if we are going to win.

    You look at the way that guys have stepped in and played this season and it just shows the depth in the organization. Everyone has come in and contributed, and that's kind of what you're looking for on a good team.

    The Detroit games were great to talk about, but it doesn't make any of the other games less important.

    We always wanted to see the Tennis Garden utilized for something besides tennis, ... This is very good news and we hope to see more of (these events) in the future.

    We were within one and didn't cash in on the full two minutes of 5-on-3. From there they got a lot of momentum and kind of just took the wind out of our sails.

    It's time for us to wake up and realize that the playoffs are about to start. We're battling for position and there's no easing into the playoffs.

    If the opportunity is there, I do enjoy it here. It's a great team and there's a great foundation. If we talk and they want me back, I'd certainly want to.

    There is an elevated avalanche danger, and it's going to stay that way for a little while.

    This is no time for us to panic or get tight. Every team has to deal with this kind of thing at some point in the season. It's how you deal with it that determines where you go.


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