We have been getting that feedback obviously from our students, from our employers, from the general community, on the importance of having access to university degrees.

When I have a meeting, I want to be able to focus on what we are discussing, ... You are able to carry on a conversation without difficulty of hearing or being heard.

We expect second-quarter earnings to approach those of the second quarter of 1997, if Asian markets do not decline further and other markets remain strong.

We need as many people as possible to help rebuild the New Orleans area and at the same time get them work.

This (B&G Club) has the momentum to make it. It can be a community facility, not just a Boys and Girls Club.

If prices continue to put pressure on that, we are either going to have to raise our minimum-delivery purchase or we are going to have to put on a fuel surcharge. You can't afford to watch your profit erode every time an oil company has a price increase.

There was a feeling (among the creditors) after that plan was produced - they felt, 'Look, we got one more chance at this'.

Cars had to stop in Bedford Street and people nearby had to run into some waste ground because of the fighting.

Recent economic news around the world is causing us to reassess our near-term business prospects in key international markets.