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The object of China`s strategy is inexorably to supplant the United States as the world`s premier economic power, and if necessary, to defeat us militarily.

- Frank Gaffney

Our job is to serve each tribe. We don`t supplant their authority; we do not override their authority. We can only exercise the authority they grant us.

- Anoush Ehteshami

(All these numbers are perfectly suited to the Internet. And talk about sticky -- a handicapper can spend six hours analyzing the day`s races before the first bugle sounds. The Racing Form`s Web site, drf.com, provides racing news, but its new online product, Formulator, supplies past performance information that you can interact with. Other sites provide past performances, but the Form`s are the most sophisticated. Colorful charts supplant the black type of the printed version of the Form, and some features let handicappers enter new realms of number crunching.) If you want to know how a horse has run in wet weather, click and it`s there. On the grass, at a certain distance, and so forth, ... It is useful for both the experienced player and the novice.

- Barbara Karn