Anytime they can point to something concrete, something that's happening, it helps them refute all the allegations, all the daily read more

Anytime they can point to something concrete, something that's happening, it helps them refute all the allegations, all the daily news that comes in on the ongoing violence and the more-structural problems,

The problem is that people don't see these diseases and think they no longer exist. These viruses and diseases are read more

The problem is that people don't see these diseases and think they no longer exist. These viruses and diseases are still circulating around the world and are just a plane ride away, and they will return if we don't keep our vaccination rates up.

We don't know why the numbers are up. There hasn't been any apparent growth in the county, yet some of read more

We don't know why the numbers are up. There hasn't been any apparent growth in the county, yet some of the enrollment figures have grown and we aren't sure why.

While global economic growth rates have slowed from the exceptionally high levels of 2004, the emerging economies remain buoyant, offsetting read more

While global economic growth rates have slowed from the exceptionally high levels of 2004, the emerging economies remain buoyant, offsetting slowing industrial production growth in the OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) nations.

We just stood there and watched it burn.

We just stood there and watched it burn.

Everything else has gone OK, but the salaries are the sticking point.

Everything else has gone OK, but the salaries are the sticking point.

They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this read more

They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this facility of free election. You tend to lose the habit.

It will require school districts to have a plan on how they will deal with school opening and closing.  It read more

It will require school districts to have a plan on how they will deal with school opening and closing.  It will require the mayor to have a plan on whether or not they're going to ask the theaters not to have a movie, et cetera.

Danny can't kick. It seems bizarre. I'm not prepared to risk him. But, hopefully, he will be able to sit read more

Danny can't kick. It seems bizarre. I'm not prepared to risk him. But, hopefully, he will be able to sit on the bench.