“All he has to do is stay in that position and work one day, and he's entitled to that compensation under the police contract. If he had resigned before Jan. 1, he would only be entitled to any sick days he's banked during his career.”

“What you're trying to do is upgrade your guys to the point that they get used to competing against top-level opponents like this. It certainly is a positive thing. Everybody should have his horizon elevated a little and that should make us tougher for what's coming up.”

“Consumers are more interested in watching content on their TV than their PC. The PC won't replace the TV. The fact remains the set-top box is in pole position right now. Consumers are comfortable using them and they don't require manual setting-up in the way a PC does.”

“My main focus this year is to qualify better. Last year I could always race and finish really well. My qualifying position never put me in a spot where I could finish where I felt the team prepared the car to finish.”

“The Admission Committee concluded that each student offered a position in the Class of 2010 will bring unique strengths and perspectives to the Stanford undergraduate experience. We are honored to have had the opportunity to admit such exceptional and engaged students, and we look forward to the many contributions they will make to the Stanford community.”

“In terms of his NFL potential, he has a chance to be the best running back this state has ever produced. And I think if he has a good career, he's got a chance to rank up with anybody at any position who ever came out of this area.”

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“We held them down as long as we could. Those back-to-back threes were big. But the difference in the game was us running into the 3-point shooter. [Skinner] made all three of them and that was the final margin. If we don't do that we're not in that position at the end.”

“It's pretty important we've got a coach signed up before that (June 30) date so there's some (certainty) in the players' minds and fans mind about what's happening next year. The earlier the better but we're not in a position where we have to panic.”

“I definitely think we are [getting more attention]. Half my friends from high school hadn't even seen me play until this year. Those people are definitely interested and are spreading the word around campus. I think it's really a positive.”