This has certainly been an exceptional year. The index surged to record highs that no one had expected. High oil read more

This has certainly been an exceptional year. The index surged to record highs that no one had expected. High oil prices played a pivotal role in the market's magnificent run, as they did in stock markets in neighboring oil-rich Gulf States.

There's no bad feelings from him and no bad feelings from me. He said 'I'm sorry. It's just one of read more

There's no bad feelings from him and no bad feelings from me. He said 'I'm sorry. It's just one of those deals.' I said I understand. We've been good friends for a lot of years. I think he's a quality individual.

(The school committee) needs to see the death rack that we have to go through.

(The school committee) needs to see the death rack that we have to go through.

All hospitals could achieve it, with a blueprint of how to go about it and the will to do it.

All hospitals could achieve it, with a blueprint of how to go about it and the will to do it.

Coach Pressler offered me his resignation earlier this afternoon and I accepted it.

Coach Pressler offered me his resignation earlier this afternoon and I accepted it.

It's not like a broken leg that you can put a cast on it and fix it. It's an ongoing read more

It's not like a broken leg that you can put a cast on it and fix it. It's an ongoing thing, but we're in it together.

We have identified 30 service personnel — 29 men and one woman — who could use our services.

We have identified 30 service personnel — 29 men and one woman — who could use our services.

In peace, competition had become difficult, until the British ship owner cried for war; yet he already felt, without acknowledging read more

In peace, competition had become difficult, until the British ship owner cried for war; yet he already felt, without acknowledging it even to himself, that in war he was likely to enjoy little profit or pleasure on the day when the long, low, black hull of the Yankee privateer, with her tapering, bending spars, her long-range guns, and her sharp-faced captain, should appear on the western horizon, and suddenly, at the sight of heavy-lumbering British merchantman, should fling out her white wings of canvas, and fly down on her prey.

I am not worried about facing Belgium. I get worried about things like the speed of bullets if I had read more

I am not worried about facing Belgium. I get worried about things like the speed of bullets if I had to go to war.