We've played against a couple of big guys this season, one at Greenville. But none who is as talented as (Green). He is dominant but can go outside. We tried to pull him away from the basket but he hurt us out there, too.

He just has a nose for the ball, and it doesn't matter if it is on the wing or anywhere around the paint. We've played a couple of big guys this year, but none were as talented as (Green).

It feels great. This is what you play for. The guys had to gut this one out in the end.

I like to think that I've got determination, and I'm fiercely protective of the people I love.

Part of being a fiction writer is being able to imagine how someone else is thinking and feeling. I think I've always been good at that.

There are two perspectives on the oil sands. You have companies that want to make it the next Saudi Arabia. The other is that it's a transitional resource to a low-carbon economy, and to regard it as anything else is to drain the continent's financial resources.