The striking thing about the petroleum industry is U.S. firms still dominate the world petroleum industry. And the U.S. firms that dominate are the remnants of the old Standard trust, |
The string of life is wearing thin, day and night, and you have done nothing for your soul. Doing your deeds, you have grown old; your voice fails you, and your body has become weak. |
The study resonated because I was writing at a time when people were making amazing predictions about new technologies, such as computers -- saying they could save us from everything, |
The success of GM's employee discount sale is a great example that consumers still are in a mood to buy. However, I think Christmas spending could be a little narrower than last year. |
The support was awesome. The parents are here and a lot of people from central and South America flew in. They have always supported me and it's good to give them a little smile back. |
The survey came back and told us we didn't have an image. In the 1993 time frame we were generating about $8 billion in software and still no one thought of IBM as a software company. |
The tax exemption was an important factor in determining the location for this event and the Indian Government's decision is a massive boost to the game of cricket all over the world. |
The technology at the leading edge changes so rapidly that you have to keep current after you get out of school. I think probably the most important thing is having good fundamentals. |
The telegram allowed people at a distance from each other to communicate in real time for the first time in history so there were a lot of social and business changes because of that. |
The Texas Democratic Party will of course abide by the ruling of the Texas Supreme Court and give candidates with incomplete or incorrect filings the opportunity to correct the error. |
The thing about Judge Duncan, he presided with such ... control, he was a calming influence. His presence and the way he would address people was calming, reassuring and conciliatory. |
The thing about Tip is her temperament is perfect for golf. She gets upset but doesn't let it bother her. She can forget a good hole or a bad hole. She does the best at staying level. |
The thing Brick showed in Mobile is that when there's competition, he shows up. He was well-appreciated for the fact that he was the highest-rated player in years to show up and play. |
The thing I found over my career is the Olympics stir up emotions in an athlete or in a person that have never been stirred up before ? and that's something you have to be careful of. |
The thing I have the most problem with is the discount. Each and every percent hurts me. Some guy that owns three stations in Reno can come in here and bid 25 percent less than I can. |