I don't think anybody is surprised by this. Over the last few weeks I think its become apparent that the cellular phone industry is having a very strong quarter.

If MCI can take its brand, which is still substantial, and gain more customers, it would be more attractive to a larger telecom,

If MCI can take its brand, which is still substantial, and gain more customers, it would be more attractive to a larger telecom.

I'm really surprised by the way he's playing, especially the last few weeks. He's working hard, and most of all, he's on a good team. The way they play allows him to play his own style.

The appendix itself and its apparent uselessness is a flimsy basis for a worldview.

I was surprised. He came in, he closed the door. ... It became pretty apparent once he started (talking) that he was heading down that path.