The president of the team, Bob Williams, acknowledged that most NBA athletes don't want their playing days to end.

CNN: The end game: How sports stars battle through retirement

The 23-year-old's biggest obstacle is that "the shelf life for the average consumer is very, very short, " according to Bob Williams, chief executive of Evanston, Ill.

FORBES: Magazine Article

As my Tax Policy Center colleagues Rosanne Altshuler, Katie Lim, and Bob Williams have written, balancing the budget by raising taxes on high-income people alone is unrealistic.

FORBES: Mitch McConnell, the Bush Tax Cuts, and the Future of Government

As my colleague Bob Williams noted in a recent Tax Vox blog, 15 percent of people in that rarified income group make two-thirds of their money from gains.

FORBES: Mitt Romney Slides Left Of GOP Orthodoxy On Capital Gains Taxes

My Tax Policy Center colleague Bob Williams reminds me that only twice in modern history has the U.S. reduced spending by more than 10 percent in a single year at the end of World Wars I and II.

FORBES: GOP's Rx For A Double-Dip Recession: Cut Federal Spending 15%

Bob Williams, chief executive of Evanston, Ill.

FORBES: Sarah Hughes: Million-Dollar Ice Pixie

In an interview last week, executive committee member Bob Williams said the definition proposed by the panel had some potential problems, and he was not at all sure if the astronomers voting in Prague this month would approve it.

NPR: Dwarf Planets May Finally Get Respect

Robert Cummings ("The Bob Cummings Show") and John Williams (Midnight Lace) also star.

ENGADGET: Hitchcock classics Dial M for Murder (3D) and Strangers on a Train come to Blu-ray October 9th