Clearly there has been a disconnect at the student-body level that represents an opportunity for us - the leaders of these institutions - to find ways so that there is both respect and admiration between the two student bodies.

The issue of development around the campus is one that's extremely important to us because we think as we pursue the goals we have for the university, the overall environment is going to come into play as we continue to recruit students as well as faculty.

The question is can this crisis also be an opportunity for bringing some Iraqi political leaders to their senses and encouraging cooperation. In a logical world that may be the case, but this is the Middle East.

This is an amazing opportunity to put two huge industry leaders together in a way that's never been done before.

The rapid growth of Cedar Park, Leander and the Central Texas region provided an ideal opportunity for us to partner with Seton.

This agreement makes sense for Guidant shareholders and employees. It amplifies the opportunity for us to do more for patients with cardiovascular disease through a union with Johnson & Johnson.