Our fishy ancestors had the anatomy for it. You can imagine how valuable this system would be if you were read more

Our fishy ancestors had the anatomy for it. You can imagine how valuable this system would be if you were aquatic, because water is so conductive. But it doesn't work on land - air doesn't conduct electricity as well. When it happens, it's called a lightning bolt and you don't need special receptors to sense it.

The market continues to be uncertain about the underlying leadership after many years of being used to the big-cap stocks read more

The market continues to be uncertain about the underlying leadership after many years of being used to the big-cap stocks leading. We're also somewhat nervous about the earnings.

You start to put them all together and ... add up what we already are spending, you're going to find read more

You start to put them all together and ... add up what we already are spending, you're going to find it's fairly significant.

In (the) tsunami-affected region, we are trying to do that, to say 'This is an opportunity to go about things read more

In (the) tsunami-affected region, we are trying to do that, to say 'This is an opportunity to go about things the right way and take the time to do it right,'

It's been very embarrassing for us. Just getting everything out and being very transparent ... is a very good thing read more

It's been very embarrassing for us. Just getting everything out and being very transparent ... is a very good thing to do. ... We're hopeful now that it's public that chapter is behind us.

Whoever is admitted or sought for, in company, upon any other account than that of his merit and manners, is read more

Whoever is admitted or sought for, in company, upon any other account than that of his merit and manners, is never respected there, but only made use of. We will have such-a-one, for he sings prettily; we will invite such-a-one to a ball, for he dances well; we will have such-a-one at supper, for he is always joking and laughing; we will ask another because he plays deep at all games, or because he can drink a great deal. These are all vilifying distinctions, mortifying preferences, and exclude all ideas of esteem and regard. Whoever is had (as it is called) in company for the sake of any one thing singly, is singly that thing, and will never be considered in any other light; consequently never respected, let his merits be what they will.

It wasn't him; it must have been some forces behind

It wasn't him; it must have been some forces behind

No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state

No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state

I think they both are strong contenders especially with what they did this weekend.

I think they both are strong contenders especially with what they did this weekend.