The biggest story of the year is clearly the record-breaking hurricane season.

The biggest story of the year is clearly the record-breaking hurricane season.

We'll have the problem of the cold and the state of the field, but I'm convinced we can win. Slovakia read more

We'll have the problem of the cold and the state of the field, but I'm convinced we can win. Slovakia is a good team. But when Spain does things right it's a powerful team.

We are extending their mission through September 2006 to take advantage of having such capable resources still healthy and in read more

We are extending their mission through September 2006 to take advantage of having such capable resources still healthy and in excellent position to continue their adventures.

To be happy in one's home is better than to be a chief. Yoruba, Nigeria

To be happy in one's home is better than to be a chief. Yoruba, Nigeria

It was good to get them under our belt. North Carolina wasn't really a close match. We owed them a read more

It was good to get them under our belt. North Carolina wasn't really a close match. We owed them a little revenge there because we lost to them earlier in the year, so it was a big win.

This was an unwarranted and vicious attack.

This was an unwarranted and vicious attack.

Even if they say it's safe, I don't know if I want to stay here.

Even if they say it's safe, I don't know if I want to stay here.

They came in shifts. It went on like that for hours.

They came in shifts. It went on like that for hours.

Companies appear to have turned cautious because of the possibility of spikes in crude oil prices, which could hit corporate read more

Companies appear to have turned cautious because of the possibility of spikes in crude oil prices, which could hit corporate profitability. Oil prices have been stable recently, but are still generally at high levels.