All we've done so far is say some of these concepts make sense for further study,

[Considering that a Pew Internet study in July found that three-quarters of online teens use IM, the second-most-common tool among this group for communicating with friends after the good old landline, a future of taking IM breaks at work instead of coffee breaks isn't far-fetched, says Mary Madden, co-author of the more recent report. It's akin to the idea that employees increasingly use their downtime to shop or check the news.] We're the IM generation, ... They're going to put our screen names on our tombstones.

We have been discussing the need for a transportation study internally for a long time. In the last few years, the budget has been tight, so we sat on it. Maybe we should have presented it and let you decide, but we sat on it.

There is no effort or study under way to consolidate the entire facility. We want to see if it makes sense to use the additional capacity in Houston. There are areas across the country where we're looking at total consolidation. Beaumont is not one of them.

We kept everyone together. We had study halls after school. We had training meals. We made it a family atmosphere.

this is not a new element of the ordinance, that the property owner maintain the curb and sidewalk and kept it free from debris.