Earnings have been good, but what you're starting to see is a return to the attitude about earnings that we read more

Earnings have been good, but what you're starting to see is a return to the attitude about earnings that we saw in the late 1990's, where you're seeing more talk about whisper numbers, higher expectations, and a more punitive reaction to numbers that disappoint.

This is a test of trust-building.

This is a test of trust-building.

The smaller the mind the greater the conceit

The smaller the mind the greater the conceit

I believe that that domain expertise will preclude the MCAD and [product data management] vendors form getting more involved in read more

I believe that that domain expertise will preclude the MCAD and [product data management] vendors form getting more involved in this space. But we will need tight alliances with MCAD vendors.

It seems to have dodged a big one and come through pretty unscathed.

It seems to have dodged a big one and come through pretty unscathed.

Remembrance of death saves one from this world's deceit.

Remembrance of death saves one from this world's deceit.

But even if Koizumi loses, the chances are very small that Japan will change its structural reform policies.

But even if Koizumi loses, the chances are very small that Japan will change its structural reform policies.

Last year was a banner year. Digging probably won't be quite as good this year, but we'll still have a read more

Last year was a banner year. Digging probably won't be quite as good this year, but we'll still have a lot of clams to harvest.

By the time we got a camera it was gone,

By the time we got a camera it was gone,