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Companies will be giving people the afternoon off.

The Sunday after (the hurricane) I took Ann Curry (of NBC's 'Today' show) for a tour of the town, and we passed by Charlotte High School. I was fine, but it wasn't until Monday afternoon that I took a few minutes by myself (at the school). It was tough, and that's when it hit me.

Flip Saunders

So your whole day is a preparation, really, for that game, as far as the night. The nice thing about afternoon games is you get up, go to the game and you're done.

Sometimes, an afternoon spent in bed with someone can be the most important thing in the universe.

Saturdays on Radio 2 will be real appointment listening with Jonathan Ross in the morning, comedy for lunch followed by Chris's new show in the afternoon - and then Dermot with a new exciting music show.

proud to be here this afternoon to be one of the first members of the federal family to welcome you to Washington.

This is not one of those things where we will tell someone Friday afternoon what?s going to happen Monday morning. We are going to make sure we do everything we can to let people know what days blasting will occur so they can plan their trips accordingly.

Yesterday afternoon he was opening both eyes and blinking, not focusing on anyone, but we could see positive improvements. We see positive things happening, we won't know the extent of the head trauma until he wakes up, and that could be a week. We don't know.

Flooding will develop rather quickly in areas that have seen the heavy rains over the last thee weeks. It won't take much to push those areas back into a dangerous situation. So we all need to be aware of what's happening around us, especially this afternoon and tomorrow.

We could see a few strong storms. The best chance will be in the late afternoon and evening.

Boston and south will have the worst of the storm. Travel will be hazardous because of icy conditions and windblown snow. The morning commute won't be any fun, and the afternoon commute will be even worse.

Rubens Barrichello

Even though we started quite late today, we have still been able to do many laps this afternoon and have seen some good results. I hope that my input helps the team continue this development and progress further when we have the new car available next week.

We had a terribly horrible day going on until the later afternoon when we had a nice turnaround, ... There's clearly some bargain hunting going on.

Carl Honore

We've got 942 friends on Facebook, but when was the last time we spent an afternoon sitting in High Park with one of them?

We all want to make it very clear this afternoon that if the Justice Department's handling of this matter, if their continued provocation in the form of unjustified threats to revoke the boy's parole leads to civil unrest and violence, we are holding the federal government responsible -- and specifically Janet Reno and the president of the United States -- for anything that may occur in this community,

At this point it looks like $70 is squarely in the market's sights, and people are talking about it as a done deal, ... The likelihood is that if Katrina goes into the Gulf and we don't know exactly where it will make landfall, anyone short in this market Friday afternoon will panic.

We spent an afternoon with him and showed him what we had done with some other gaming properties and told him it would have been an honor and a pleasure to work with him. At the time he declined and said he wasn't interested in working with us.

Jarno Trulli

We are still getting through mileage and gaining experience on the car. The clutch sensor problem this morning meant that we could not get through a huge amount of work but the afternoon was better, making this a reasonable day for us.

We didn't know where he was. We thought he probably was in the house. We're not approaching the house, we're so far back on the perimeter, but yesterday afternoon probably between 4 and 5 sometime, he'd gone to a neighbor, and the neighbor contacted ... law enforcement and then brought him in.

We had planned to stay home and ride out the storm, not really believing that it would hit us, ... But on Saturday afternoon we realized that it was a huge storm headed straight for us and that it probably wasn't going to turn away. So we made the decision to leave. Jacob and I spent all Saturday boarding up the house and packing. We packed as if we'd never had a house, bringing everything we could possible fit in the car, and pulled out of the driveway at 8:15 Sunday morning.

Steve Lawrence

We got a contractor out there as soon as we found out about it. They worked all afternoon until the problem was under control.

We all know their predicament and what a financial struggle it has been for them and will continue to be, ... But that is all done and dusted now, and from this afternoon I can get back to doing what I do best, and that is playing football.

Gerry Adams

There is no justification for what happened this afternoon in Dublin. Sinn Fein had appealed to people to ignore this loyalist parade and not to be provoked by it. Our view was that it should not be opposed in any way and we made that clear.

This was a tough place to play. We've never practiced under lights before. The conditions made it more of a twilight game than an afternoon game.

Flavio Briatore

This was a fantastic win for Fernando. He had a great car this afternoon and he controlled the race from start to finish. There were a lot of complicated situations to deal with and he did it brilliantly.

Darryl Sutter

We hung in there this afternoon with a deflated line-up and I was proud of them.

We scheduled it that way. They were spring break games and we turned them into afternoon games so people who had commitments at night would be able to come to the game in the afternoon. It's keeping all the options open for everybody.

You get up at 5 a.m. and you don't tee off until 1 o'clock in the afternoon that's a long time to hang around. I hit some good shots coming in, and birdie at 18 gave me a good feeling because I got back to where I started at level par.

You get up at 5 a.m. and you don't tee off until 1 o'clock in the afternoon à that's a long time to hang around. I hit some good shots coming in, and birdie at 18 gave me a good feeling because I got back to where I started at level par.

First I want to say 'thank you' to all the fans. It was a great crowd. It was a Sunday afternoon with clear weather and they came out to watch us and these seniors. I'm grateful. We did the best that we could do.

There's something about golf that you don't get with basketball and football and other sports. Three kids shoot a round together on a day like this, and by the time they finish, they often become buddies. This is a beautiful course. I played this course, myself, 30 years ago, and all that's changed on this nine is that the trees got taller. It's just great to be out on an afternoon like this.

There should be good support around 120.10. That would be on intraday, a good area to buy at looking for a 20 to 30 tick rally this afternoon to get us back up nearer to unchanged levels.

Jack Straw

What we are going to do is to listen carefully to what the president says Saturday afternoon and take it from there.