You cannot do that through acquisitions alone. The real engine of growth is the core businesses themselves.

You cannot do that through acquisitions alone. The real engine of growth is the core businesses themselves.

[At Bacchus, which has 140 seats in its main dining room,] the booths and the corners are the most requested read more

[At Bacchus, which has 140 seats in its main dining room,] the booths and the corners are the most requested tables, ... If you're four persons as opposed to two, my first option would be to give it to four. But if I'm not busy I'll accommodate two.

We are right at a major turning point in fashion, ... definitely something to watch.

We are right at a major turning point in fashion, ... definitely something to watch.

He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.

He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.

The cynic in me says they want to lock him up and maybe squeeze him to get him to say read more

The cynic in me says they want to lock him up and maybe squeeze him to get him to say something. I don't know what it is they expect him to say. Anytime they called to talk to him, he did.

This guy is a bastard. He took advantage of my daughter,

This guy is a bastard. He took advantage of my daughter,

Relief workers in New Orleans, the money they're paid is burning a hole in their pocket and they're going to read more

Relief workers in New Orleans, the money they're paid is burning a hole in their pocket and they're going to spend it.

I don't see a catalyst to move prices much higher in the short term. Iran's not likely to cut exports read more

I don't see a catalyst to move prices much higher in the short term. Iran's not likely to cut exports anytime soon. We've had very warm weather this winter and have built gasoline supplies despite refiners operating at reduced rates.

There must have been great yearning and repression in Mohamed Atta's life; it is the torment of Atta's generation. They read more

There must have been great yearning and repression in Mohamed Atta's life; it is the torment of Atta's generation. They were placed perilously close to modernity, but they could not partake of it.