Clinton will always have a special place of honor in the conservative pantheon of enemies. He has really been a thorn in the side of Republicans for eight years. I think conservatives dislike Bill Clinton in a way that they never disliked Al Gore or with a passion they never felt for Gore. |
Closing the achievement gap is one of the most persistent challenges in American education today. Given the complex nature and extreme difficulty in closing these gaps, Standard & Poor's believes it is important to pay tribute to those school districts that have made progress in this area. |
Colleges are basically first and foremost businesses. They're not in the business of holding people back because they don't have a certain set of skills. ... I think that now that the data is out there, I would hope colleges maybe offer more remedial classes that try to fill in those gaps. |
Congresswoman (Shelley) Berkley shares the concern of the committee for the health and safety of miners in Nevada and across our nation. However, the implementation schedule for this new rule fails to take into account the lack of available technology needed to achieve the desired results. |
Consistent with our strategy of enabling carriers to improve operational efficiency, this product offers a variety of essential services in a seamless application. So instead of having to purchase an assortment of products, a carrier can buy just one and have access to a range of services. |
Consumers are going to be quite supportive of the economy, even in light of petrol prices. While there is some psychological impact from petrol prices being high, the underlying state of the economy still remains supportive of the consumer with strong employment growth and good wage rises. |
Contrary to popular notion, truck drivers know nothing about good restaurants. If you want a reliable tip, drive into a town, go to the nearest appliance store and seek out the dishwasher repair man. He spends a lot of time in restaurant kitchens and usually has strong opinions about them. |
Coty really kept us in the game in the first half. Jon was able to step it up in the second half, especially in the fourth quarter ... We were able to give Jon a little break at the end of the third and beginning of the fourth because he had the flu, and the break really seemed to pay off. |
Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the Mona Lisa painted by a club? Could the New Testament have been composed as a conference report? Creative ideas do not spring from groups. They spring from individuals. The divine spark leaps from the finger of God to the finger of Adam. |
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Customers really shouldn't see a lot of changes. But I think the independence will eventually help us do better at planning into the future for longer-term resources, helping get more stability, more predictability to power prices, less volatility. That's what we're going to be working on. |
Dan always finds a way to put himself in a position to score. He has a special feel for offense. He takes some off-balance shots, but we don't touch his form, just like we didn't mess with Curtis Borchardt 's shot-blocking. Dan has thrown up some awful-looking shots, but they have gone in. |
Danny is physically mature beyond his years, and that will put him in a good position to handle the rigors of MLS. He's a wonderful all-around player who's capable of playing in the league this year. It's important that nobody puts too many demands on the kid, but he's got a bright future. |
David is so skilled at the high post and he's a legitimate low post threat. Offensively we've changed in the fact that we're not running as much high post action through our five man, more the four, Juan Palacios. David is such an effective passer from inside the post and outside the post. |
Decisions were made to move resources and to not move resources that just don't make sense to me, and then, there was this incredible dance between the governor and the president about who had final authority, ... I just don't appreciate that kind of stuff when people are dying in my city. |