Certainly Katrina eliminated boating activities in that part of the Gulf Coast, but for West Marine, 15 stores were directly read more

Certainly Katrina eliminated boating activities in that part of the Gulf Coast, but for West Marine, 15 stores were directly affected by the hurricane. Last year, they had 60 stores in the path of major hurricanes, and it affected earnings by about a penny. At least with respect to the hurricanes, it should be less (of an impact) than what happened last year.

Nobody could believe that somebody would steal pocket change and break into the library to do so.

Nobody could believe that somebody would steal pocket change and break into the library to do so.

I think I always sang, I always used to listen to old Bessie Smith records, and Kate Smith. And Billie read more

I think I always sang, I always used to listen to old Bessie Smith records, and Kate Smith. And Billie Holiday. Before television when there was radio.

The volume has been extraordinary, ... We've seen a great deal of money coming into the market place early in read more

The volume has been extraordinary, ... We've seen a great deal of money coming into the market place early in the year, and they need to find a home in a hurry. We're also seeing increased interest in our market on the part of foreign investors. The U.S. is a great market with wonderful liquidity and a terrific upside bias.

Security is a big deal and we are very familiar with it because we operate in that world today.

Security is a big deal and we are very familiar with it because we operate in that world today.

It's an extra layer of security to enhance the comfort of the fans. But it has to be implemented properly, read more

It's an extra layer of security to enhance the comfort of the fans. But it has to be implemented properly, and the teams are in charge of that.

Its roots are in American Negro culture, which is part of the whole country's heritage, ... But the dance speaks read more

Its roots are in American Negro culture, which is part of the whole country's heritage, ... But the dance speaks to everyone. ... Otherwise it wouldn't work.

You can never get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have all the facts, you cannot read more

You can never get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have all the facts, you cannot make proper judgements about what is going on. - Mr. Citizen, 1960.

I don't think this is a bearish report because average hourly earnings are ticking up significantly. That is obviously a read more

I don't think this is a bearish report because average hourly earnings are ticking up significantly. That is obviously a direct driver of inflation.