Houston represents an important growth area for McKesson, ... so the decision was made to locate a distribution center there to serve existing and anticipated business.

We're probably getting closer to overshooting. It's likely that it's going to start to impair economic growth.

We want our citizens of Houston and our citizens from New Orleans to know that we've got to come together as one and we do that by communicating, by sharing.

That was one thing that went into the whole recruiting process with Billy Houston and I coming in. He's had great success like a lot of other coaches, and whatever God has planned for Coach Marshall, that's what's going to happen in the end. It's definitely been a hot topic every year after the season.

A long and difficult settlement looms. For Houston or Baton Rouge, these are huge numbers of people for them. They are desperately poor, seriously depressed, lost individuals with nothing. They are going to be hard to absorb. It's an enormous burden for a city to take it on. After the shock and warmth and compassion wear off, these refugees are going to have to find a way to become new citizens in these new places.

We have taken aggressive steps to reduce expenses. Now, our top priority for 2006 is revenue growth. The recent decision to affiliate 16 of our TV stations with The CW Network is a great step forward for our broadcasting group. We also look to continue expanding our interactive operations.