[Winning his party's nomination in 2000 will be considerably easier for Gore if he can lock up the African-American vote, read more

[Winning his party's nomination in 2000 will be considerably easier for Gore if he can lock up the African-American vote, which accounts for as much as a quarter of the Democratic-primary total. So he is courting the party's most loyal voters at every opportunity. At a time when there is little federal money to spread around, Gore has championed the Administration's empowerment-zone program, which pours millions of dollars into depressed areas like inner Detroit. During the fall campaign, he visited black churches on Sundays with a rousing sermon that an aide described as] very un-Al Gore, ... The Vice President will not have any problem connecting with ethnic minorities.

I think we all have to keep working as a unit to get better. Offensive line, more than any position read more

I think we all have to keep working as a unit to get better. Offensive line, more than any position on the field, has to work as a cohesive group. If we keep growing as a group, we'll be pretty good.

There's a lot of business out there, but if you haven't got the right (capability) levels in the right places, read more

There's a lot of business out there, but if you haven't got the right (capability) levels in the right places, then you can't take it on.

This damage is straight line winds that took a long and narrow path.

This damage is straight line winds that took a long and narrow path.

We're off and running. People are holding our feet to the fire.

We're off and running. People are holding our feet to the fire.

These guys are going to be the first people that play in the Wells Fargo Arena in a game that read more

These guys are going to be the first people that play in the Wells Fargo Arena in a game that matters. It's something they'll remember and take with them the rest of their lives.

Coming in my freshman year we were a .500 team. Ohio State hasn't done it since the 1980s, so it read more

Coming in my freshman year we were a .500 team. Ohio State hasn't done it since the 1980s, so it means a lot.

[A spokesman for Andersen reiterated the firm's statement given on Wednesday.] Reaching out to the groups affected in this case read more

[A spokesman for Andersen reiterated the firm's statement given on Wednesday.] Reaching out to the groups affected in this case is consistent with our commitment to address the issues raised by Enron's collapse in a straightforward and constructive manner, ... We think it is in the best interests of all parties to deal expeditiously and responsibly with what has occurred.

I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever read more

I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever I was at a meeting, someone would ask me to get coffee...