She (Alonso) wrote checks, gave them to friends, family members, businesses ... they cashed them and gave back cash to read more

She (Alonso) wrote checks, gave them to friends, family members, businesses ... they cashed them and gave back cash to the tune of $10,000, $18,000, $11,000 in cash.

We've negotiated long and hard with both players. We'll see what develops but I'm not sure we have anything to read more

We've negotiated long and hard with both players. We'll see what develops but I'm not sure we have anything to talk about at this point.

The specter of war, at least until the 19th of April, seems to have gone away. Until then, the cease-fire read more

The specter of war, at least until the 19th of April, seems to have gone away. Until then, the cease-fire is bound to hold. But while smiling at each other, both sides will continue making preparations for war.

It would be nice to win this time. It's hard to say what the competition is going to be like. read more

It would be nice to win this time. It's hard to say what the competition is going to be like. I've still got a couple of weeks to work hard and prepare. I think I can do a little better than I did today. We'll see.

We've forced the other team to hit to beat us. We've forced them to put the ball in play and read more

We've forced the other team to hit to beat us. We've forced them to put the ball in play and we've made the plays behind them -- and that's something we didn't do last year. We didn't play good defense behind our pitching and we walked too many guys and we've cleaned up those areas. It's really been a difference for us.

Other than that, there isn't much movement in the market.

Other than that, there isn't much movement in the market.

If anything, we did overkill,

If anything, we did overkill,

The Bureau of Land Management has essentially become the bureau of oil and gas development.

The Bureau of Land Management has essentially become the bureau of oil and gas development.

The other inmates stand in a long straight line, flanked by guards, and I am dragged past them. I do read more

The other inmates stand in a long straight line, flanked by guards, and I am dragged past them. I do not respect them, because they will not run - will not try to escape.