$ mysql test
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mysql> show tables;
+------------------+
| Tables_in_test   |
+------------------+
| COLORS           |
| TEAM             |
+------------------+
2 rows in set (0.00 sec)

mysql> describe TEAM;
+------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+
| Field      | Type          | Null | Key | Default | Extra          |
+------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+
| MEMBER_ID  | int(11)       |      | PRI | NULL    | auto_increment |
| FIRST_NAME | varchar(32)   |      |     |         |                |
| LAST_NAME  | varchar(32)   |      |     |         |                |
| REMARK     | varchar(64)   |      |     |         |                |
| FAV_COLOR  | varchar(32)   |      | MUL |         |                |
| LAST_DATE  | timestamp(14) | YES  | MUL | NULL    |                |
| OPEN_DATE  | timestamp(14) | YES  | MUL | NULL    |                |
+------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+
7 rows in set (0.00 sec)

mysql> select count(*) from TEAM;
+----------+
| count(*) |
+----------+
|        4 |
+----------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

mysql> select MEMBER_ID, REMARK, LAST_DATE from TEAM;
+-----------+-----------------+----------------+
| MEMBER_ID | REMARK          | LAST_DATE      |
+-----------+-----------------+----------------+
|         1 | Techno Needy    | 20000508105403 |
|         2 | Meticulous Nick | 20000508105403 |
|         3 | The Data Diva   | 20000508105403 |
|         4 | The Logic Bunny | 20000508105403 |
+-----------+-----------------+----------------+
4 rows in set (0.01 sec)

mysql> select MEMBER_ID, FIRST_NAME, LAST_NAME, REMARK

-> from TEAM
-> where REMARK LIKE "%Diva%";

+-----------+------------+-----------+---------------+
| MEMBER_ID | FIRST_NAME | LAST_NAME | REMARK        |
+-----------+------------+-----------+---------------+
|         3 | Brittney   | McChristy | The Data Diva |
+-----------+------------+-----------+---------------+
1 row in set (0.01 sec)

mysql> update TEAM set LAST_NAME='Spears' WHERE MEMBER_ID=3;
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.01 sec)

mysql> select MEMBER_ID, FIRST_NAME, LAST_NAME, LAST_DATE from TEAM
-> where MEMBER_ID=3;

+-----------+------------+-----------+----------------+
| MEMBER_ID | FIRST_NAME | LAST_NAME | LAST_DATE      |
+-----------+------------+-----------+----------------+
|         3 | Brittney   | Spears    | 20010515134528 |
+-----------+------------+-----------+----------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)

mysql> select MEMBER_ID, FIRST_NAME, LAST_NAME, FAV_COLOR, LAST_DATE from TEAM

-> where FAV_COLOR = 'blue'
-> order by LAST_DATE desc;

+-----------+------------+-----------+-----------+----------------+
| MEMBER_ID | FIRST_NAME | LAST_NAME | FAV_COLOR | LAST_DATE      |
+-----------+------------+-----------+-----------+----------------+
|         3 | Brittney   | Spears    | blue      | 20010515134528 |
|         2 | Nick       | Borders   | blue      | 20000508105403 |
+-----------+------------+-----------+-----------+----------------+
2 rows in set (0.00 sec)

mysql> create table TEAM2 (

-> MEMBER_ID int(11) not null auto_increment primary key,
-> FIRST_NAME varchar(32) not null,
-> LAST_NAME varchar(32) not null,
-> REMARK varchar(64) not null,
-> FAV_COLOR varchar(32) not null,
-> LAST_DATE timestamp,
-> OPEN_DATE timestamp);
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.01 sec)

mysql> describe TEAM2;
+------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+
| Field      | Type          | Null | Key | Default | Extra          |
+------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+
| MEMBER_ID  | int(11)       |      | PRI | NULL    | auto_increment |
| FIRST_NAME | varchar(32)   |      |     |         |                |
| LAST_NAME  | varchar(32)   |      |     |         |                |
| REMARK     | varchar(64)   |      |     |         |                |
| FAV_COLOR  | varchar(32)   |      |     |         |                |
| LAST_DATE  | timestamp(14) | YES  |     | NULL    |                |
| OPEN_DATE  | timestamp(14) | YES  |     | NULL    |                |
+------------+---------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+
7 rows in set (0.00 sec)

$ python
Python 1.6 (#1, Sep  5 2000, 17:46:48)  [GCC 2.7.2.3] on linux2
Copyright (c) 1995-2000 Corporation for National Research Initiatives.
All Rights Reserved.
Copyright (c) 1991-1995 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam.
All Rights Reserved.
>>> import MySQLdb
>>> conn = MySQLdb.connect(host='localhost', user='me', passwd='mypw', db='test')
>>> c = conn.cursor()
>>> c.execute("select MEMBER_ID, FIRST_NAME, LAST_NAME from TEAM")
4L
>>> records = c.fetchall()
>>> import pprint
>>> pprint.pprint(records)
((1L, 'Brad', 'Stec'),
 (2L, 'Nick', 'Borders'),
  (3L, 'Brittney', 'Spears'),
   (4L, 'Fuzzy', 'Logic'))

$ echo "select REMARK from TEAM" | mysql -t test
+-----------------+
| REMARK          |
+-----------------+
| Techno Needy    |
| Meticulous Nick |
| The Data Diva   |
| The Logic Bunny |
+-----------------+

mysql> grant SELECT, INSERT, DELETE, UPDATE on test.TEAM to somebody

-> identified by 'her_password';
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.03 sec)