I would rather clean than beg.

I would rather clean than beg.

But even if Koizumi loses, the chances are very small that Japan will change its structural reform policies.

But even if Koizumi loses, the chances are very small that Japan will change its structural reform policies.

We are dancing on a volcano.

We are dancing on a volcano.

If they hadn't gotten that goal, I think we would have dominated the game, but that goal deflated us. Once read more

If they hadn't gotten that goal, I think we would have dominated the game, but that goal deflated us. Once we got into our game, we played really well.

People are spending to rebuild their lives, even if they don't have a job or have lost their home. I read more

People are spending to rebuild their lives, even if they don't have a job or have lost their home. I thought we would have seen quite a slowdown. But people are apparently trying to keep as much of their lifestyles as they can.

We taught him enough basics to survive the fight. We work mainly on defense. Of course we want to win, read more

We taught him enough basics to survive the fight. We work mainly on defense. Of course we want to win, but we respect all fighters.we fight to win, not to lose.

We have a problem with several media taking only a part of the reality and not the whole picture. Some read more

We have a problem with several media taking only a part of the reality and not the whole picture. Some media in the world are more critical towards what's happening than others. It depends on the journalist, it depends how much information they have about the case and which perspective they are asking you from. All of these things can play a role.

(The boys) were really flaky. We had some boys who performed worse than they have all year long. This is read more

(The boys) were really flaky. We had some boys who performed worse than they have all year long. This is a home meet, and you're supposed to have some sort of pride at a home meet. You are supposed to stand tall, and we were not standing tall today.

As a neighbor and trade partner, we are happy to provide assistance to the United States at the time of read more

As a neighbor and trade partner, we are happy to provide assistance to the United States at the time of the disaster.