The good news is that after seeing very significant reduced spending overall, companies are projecting a slight recovery for 2003.

The good news is that after seeing very significant reduced spending overall, companies are projecting a slight recovery for 2003.

I knew it was the end of the game and that's what you have to do to win. You don't read more

I knew it was the end of the game and that's what you have to do to win. You don't stop playing until there are zeros on the clock. It was an effort play and I know that's a big thing around here.

We were playing hardball and almost twisting their arm.

We were playing hardball and almost twisting their arm.

This would be a strong political message from the United States ... for what we are doing. Israel is a read more

This would be a strong political message from the United States ... for what we are doing. Israel is a cornerstone for stability in the Middle East.

Nobody is being allowed to enter the area. People are being stopped in a 10- kilometer radius.

Nobody is being allowed to enter the area. People are being stopped in a 10- kilometer radius.

For Tribune, on a long-term basis, it's terrific. While in the short term there's a lot of dilution, ultimately this read more

For Tribune, on a long-term basis, it's terrific. While in the short term there's a lot of dilution, ultimately this will be a monster success.

Clearly you're seeing conflicting signs about the economy and the market reacting to that.

Clearly you're seeing conflicting signs about the economy and the market reacting to that.

As soon as we were done with it, we were beyond it. We've been dying to write this record.

As soon as we were done with it, we were beyond it. We've been dying to write this record.

Early yesterday morning, Dole approached the port to see if we could do anything in advance of that 30th of read more

Early yesterday morning, Dole approached the port to see if we could do anything in advance of that 30th of September date, and all of the agencies, all of the service providers came together and we were able to receive the ship this morning around 10:30.