We will never have quotas in this city as long as I am mayor, but we will darn sure have read more

We will never have quotas in this city as long as I am mayor, but we will darn sure have goals,

In 1998-99, enterprise software companies were actually harmed by shift to Internet computing because they didn't have products to offer read more

In 1998-99, enterprise software companies were actually harmed by shift to Internet computing because they didn't have products to offer in that category. They are now just beginning to enjoy the product cycle in Internet-architected software. In addition, there is a broad shift to e-business throughout the economy and a heightened appreciation of the value of e-commerce.

I didn't have my control. The sinker was going too wide. I wanted to keep the ball down, so if read more

I didn't have my control. The sinker was going too wide. I wanted to keep the ball down, so if they made contact, they keep the ball in the ballpark. That lineup doesn't have any weak spots.

Most of the software ideas of the late '90s which people tried and failed on--customer relationship management, marketing analytics, supply read more

Most of the software ideas of the late '90s which people tried and failed on--customer relationship management, marketing analytics, supply chain management, B2B procurement--those ideas all made sense and had good business justifications. But the tech wasn't quite there. Many customers who bought early feel bitter. But at some point those things will hit the mainstream and work.

Remarkable is the greater openness of the Catholic Church towards people of other religious traditions and persuasions. The development has read more

Remarkable is the greater openness of the Catholic Church towards people of other religious traditions and persuasions. The development has not been without problems, since some people have resisted it and others have pushed openness beyond the desirable point.

The tragedy is that when a precision bomb hits a gas station surrounded by cottages, you discover that you can't read more

The tragedy is that when a precision bomb hits a gas station surrounded by cottages, you discover that you can't fight a humanitarian war in a humane way.

I commend you in taking this step to move the company forward, ... I recognize these new contracts involve enormous read more

I commend you in taking this step to move the company forward, ... I recognize these new contracts involve enormous sacrifices by our employees. We have our work cut out for us; we are not out of the woods yet.

Against Michigan State, we just played lackadaisical. Here, it's a different setting. You hit one shot, and the crowd gets read more

Against Michigan State, we just played lackadaisical. Here, it's a different setting. You hit one shot, and the crowd gets into it.

I really think being at home helped. This is a big part of the season, with a lot of home read more

I really think being at home helped. This is a big part of the season, with a lot of home games coming up. It feels good to come home.