The idea that speculators can systematically push the price up or down is wrong. But they can make it more volatile. They can't raise water levels, but they can create waves. |
Tony Blair (1953-) |
The idea with him in the spring was to see how he measures up to the better three-year-olds and there is no better way of finding that out than running him in the Ascot Vale. |
The importance is the court made it legal for a fence beyond the Green Line [the boundary between Israel and the West Bank] and decided the world court ruling is not binding. |
The important thing for us as a community is to rally around our neighbors to the South in this really awful tragedy. We'll sort out the details of our local situation later. |
The important thing is that we recognize our President's leadership, that he is not saying: I am going to walk away from this. He is saying: I am going to do the right thing. |
The improvement in jobs and wages means we can expect spending to be pretty good this year. Consumer spending will be reliable source of growth that will support the economy. |
The incidents taped by our cameraman are extremely troubling, ... We are heartened that the police department is taking them seriously and promising a thorough investigation. |
The increase in the first quarter is a bit fast but previous experience tells us the first quarter generally accounts for only a small portion of the whole-year's investment. |
The industry has been on sale every single day since the beginning of the year. At this point in time I think industry will make money, but those numbers are clearly at risk. |
The industry is at a point where there's a premium on catching and it's tough to come by. I think we're in the minority where we have two guys capable of being the No. 1 guy. |
The initial wave of selling (in oil futures) came when the computer models showed Rita veering further to the east, which would make landfall nearer Port Arthur than Houston, |
The initial wave of selling (in oil futures) came when the computer models showed Rita veering further to the east, which would make landfall nearer Port Arthur than Houston. |
Tony Blair (1953-) |
The Iran issue is the driver of the day, the extra factor causing the run-up in prices, but the basic thing underlying the industry is that global demand remains very strong. |