Why are we, as a nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We want foreign television sets. We want foreign shirts. We want foreign technology. Why this obsession with everything imported?
Why is it a good idea? It's sort of the natural evolution of Colonial Downs, ... We now gain control of the track and the operation of the [off-track betting parlors]. Technically, under the contract, we had very little say.
Why is it we're transferring all this family and business income to businesses making record profits? ... I think frankly this is unfair to families and businesses. This money needs to come back to families and the consumer.
Why is the world economic growing at only three-point-three percent? One of the things is the U.S. economy is slowing down, and there is a stagnation in Europe. But nonetheless, developing countries are doing extremely well.
Will they come back for more money? Will they merge? Will they sell? ... Those are issues that will remain. Getting all the contracts ratified is the first baby step toward saving the airline. But they don't know the future.
Williams came out and played hard. It seemed like they dominated up front offensively and defensively. They were blowing the defensive line off the ball ... and their defensive line disrupted a lot of things we wanted to do.
Winning isn't everything, but playing and competing and striving and going through things can be a lot of fun and really important. As long as you're doing it in a way that's healthy, sports can be an incredible opportunity.
Wireless networking is much more feasible and less costly. Because, after all, what is a home? It's a garage, basement, attic, yard, and every other room in the house. So getting copper to all those areas doesn't make sense.
With (Katrina), it's almost like the sequel that doesn't live up to the original. It's certainly a shocking event and a tragedy, but somehow as a big event it doesn't seem to carry as much weight with the public as 9/11 did.
With 20 years of experience under our belt, we recognize that we can reduce the burden without losing much of the data we now receive. These are very small facilities that account for a very small percentage of the releases.
With a spirit of consensus, we have overcome the most difficult issues, and we hope we'll adopt the final protocols on property rights and illegal exploitation of natural resources before the end of this preparatory meeting.
With all due respect, you've told me nothing, ... It's kind of interesting, this kabuki dance we have in these hearings here, as if the public doesn't have a right to know what you think about fundamental issues facing them.
With all the demands on my time as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer, I am happy that Jerry Rubinstein has accepted the leadership role as chairman of the board of directors of U.S. Global Investors, Inc..
With close to 20 per cent of the S&P 500 companies having reported, year-over-year operating earnings growth for the third quarter at 14.9 per cent appears in line (versus above consensus for recent quarters) but still good,
With core consumer prices set to rise steadily above zero and today's GDP report confirming that a steady recovery is at work, there is almost no obstacle left for the Bank of Japan in ending its super-loose monetary policy.
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