are already underway.

But as to its impact on our operational effectiveness and what's already underway here, it's negligible.

We've already experienced marked changes at these properties. The renovation process is already underway at each property, staff re- training has been implemented and our new marketing plans have been engaged. We expect these and other alterations to quickly push these hotels to market leadership positions in their respective markets.

underway and proceeding smoothly.

I'm not even sleeping in here. It's less hard to take if you move out after they're already asleep. If you come back in when you wake up in the morning and have some time to be close, I think that really helps.

Already we are seeing e-mails touting stocks on the basis of hurricane activity in the Gulf (of Mexico).