No splints yet invented will heal a lawyer's broken reputation.

Golf is essentially an exercise in masochism conducted out of doors.

[This is why WorldCom's shares keep falling, ending Wednesday down another 27 cents -- or 11 percent -- to $2.21.] There's a real company there, ... the chance that WorldCom avoids Chapter 11 gets slimmer by the day.

Being a CEO, especially a CEO of a company that is about to enter the ring for a death match with bondholders, is not for the inexperienced.

What WorldCom needs now is a hardened, seasoned outsider that will take a butcher knife to costs and sell off assets ASAP.

She was, for all her lifelong love affair with motion pictures, a reporter first. She would skewer her best friend on the greasy spit of scandal if circumstances warranted it.

If you had any belief your future was getting better, you wouldn't do this. This has got to be a signal that some bad (stuff) is going to come.