Intellectuals, academics, writers and poets were an important force in the early groups of volunteers. They had the means to read more

Intellectuals, academics, writers and poets were an important force in the early groups of volunteers. They had the means to get to Spain and were accustomed to travelling, whereas very few workers had left British shores.

We will not allow the state of lawlessness, the disorder of weapons, taking law into one's hands, kidnapping and attacks read more

We will not allow the state of lawlessness, the disorder of weapons, taking law into one's hands, kidnapping and attacks on government institutions and state land to continue, ... No one is above the law.

[Benigno Aguirre, of the Disaster Research Center at the University of Delaware, has been watching and reading about looters in read more

[Benigno Aguirre, of the Disaster Research Center at the University of Delaware, has been watching and reading about looters in Louisiana.] It may look from the outside as if they are stealing or breaking the law, ... when in fact some of them are trying to survive.

I couldn't walk more than a couple of feet without having to stop and catch my breath.

I couldn't walk more than a couple of feet without having to stop and catch my breath.

This acquisition effectively creates a Yahoo! for Linux and open source developers,

This acquisition effectively creates a Yahoo! for Linux and open source developers,

It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.

It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.

Try to keep order and security so that there will not be any negative side effects. Try to be polite, read more

Try to keep order and security so that there will not be any negative side effects. Try to be polite, use good language and avoid scuffles as befits a revolutionary Iranian Muslim.

I think that everyone would feel that a renegotiation that allows for a percentage of revenue would be the optimal read more

I think that everyone would feel that a renegotiation that allows for a percentage of revenue would be the optimal outcome.

Well, we started about 24 years ago demonstrating corn-husk weaving at the Boone County Conservatory and, well, one thing leads read more

Well, we started about 24 years ago demonstrating corn-husk weaving at the Boone County Conservatory and, well, one thing leads to another.