This is part of an ongoing inquiry that we disclosed in June of 2005.

It's not unusual for a company as successful as Intel to come under scrutiny.

The growth for our sector will happen in the international markets -- particularly in emerging markets like China, like India, like the Middle East and the former Soviet Union.

We can afford, and do spend, for nothing but the very best in terms of environmental, health and safety issues. We can afford it and we don't cut corners. It's critical to our business model and our business success.

We don't want to discount the tension in the area ... but from our perspective, we view it as something that can have a positive impact. If you talk to the leaders of the Palestinian Authority, this is exactly the kind of thing they want. They want education, they want paths to improve the economic well-being of their citizens.

[The visit was done] during normal business hours on Tuesday morning, Seoul time. We would not characterize this as a raid. It wasn't scheduled, but it wasn't totally unexpected.