We're redesigning the stores to make them more contemporary and more colorful for the people who purchase goods ... and [generate] more revenue for our job-training programs.

It seems to me the efforts of [the network] met several agencies' -- at the federal, state and local levels -- needs in an emergent situation. They were delivering messages that were needed.

We've seen our vehicle donation drop by over 40 percent this year, and it's all a direct result of the tax law change.

They see he has a little bit of that Shane Battier quality about him, both as a player and as a leader, ... He's just a kid that does whatever you need him to do to win.

There have been so many national disasters and tragedies this year and people have been giving as much as they can, but we'll hope they'll consider this a time to give in addition, not instead of.

Oden is a dream. He's everything as a player, a kid, that you would ever want.

He'll stop down at Rutgers one more time before that day and he'll listen to (Florida) coach (Billy) Donovan before that day (May 4). We just wanted to have a date set for him.

We are seeing in 2005 about a 40% drop in vehicles being donated to Goodwill. And as I understand it, that's pretty typical around the country.

Cincinnati's connection with pigs has always been seen both as a serious economic issue and a point of humor or ridicule.

That's the official day he will make an announcement. He could see himself at any of the three schools that were interested in him, that have been recruiting him the whole year, Florida, Duke or Rutgers.

He scheduled three visits today. He's going to Pittsburgh this weekend. He's tentatively going to Rutgers the following weekend and to Kansas the weekend after that.