[One such item was an early 1900s royal scepter of England's King Edward VII. The lot opened with a minimum read more

[One such item was an early 1900s royal scepter of England's King Edward VII. The lot opened with a minimum of $1,000. Thirty-five bids later, it sold for $40,100.] Any time an item sells for 40 times its opening bid, you've got to give it the credit it deserves, ... This auction has gone a long way to establishing the standards for many collectibles that to this point did not have benchmarks.

The study validates what parents know intuitively: Well, duh, yes, there is more sex on TV. We need to give read more

The study validates what parents know intuitively: Well, duh, yes, there is more sex on TV. We need to give parents better tools. With 200 channels, I feel out of control.

He played superbly. We were a bit worried about him after seeing how well he batted with the tail in read more

He played superbly. We were a bit worried about him after seeing how well he batted with the tail in Perth but he was superb. Maybe we didn't get enough balls to McGrath.

Up front, the quarter was fantastic.

Up front, the quarter was fantastic.

We've gone through years where we've had really good teams at the top, but I'm not sure we've had a read more

We've gone through years where we've had really good teams at the top, but I'm not sure we've had a balance of six teams like this year. I'm not sure we have one great team, but we have six really good teams.

We are pleased to receive approval of the transaction in Idaho and appreciate the efforts of the commission and all read more

We are pleased to receive approval of the transaction in Idaho and appreciate the efforts of the commission and all parties to the proceeding working together to reach an agreement that is fair and equitable to all stakeholders.

Without the Milosevic trial the court has lost the possibility of finding a conclusion to the question of who is read more

Without the Milosevic trial the court has lost the possibility of finding a conclusion to the question of who is responsible for what happened in the Balkans.

I didn't feel comfortable taking the things that people were dropping off, but the people at Crossroads insisted I did. read more

I didn't feel comfortable taking the things that people were dropping off, but the people at Crossroads insisted I did. They told me that people brought those things there just for me and that they wanted me to have them.

What we're trying to do is take a good product and invest in that product, and that product becomes a read more

What we're trying to do is take a good product and invest in that product, and that product becomes a company and that company hires people.