The business community is in the best position to argue the need for workers. The unions are the best to read more

The business community is in the best position to argue the need for workers. The unions are the best to argue why legalization is not just an issue of labor but of protecting workers.

Non-comps are a very small part of the overall auction, of course. There was no sloppiness in the market.

Non-comps are a very small part of the overall auction, of course. There was no sloppiness in the market.

My immediate reaction was that our job had just increased by two or three years, but that the samples were read more

My immediate reaction was that our job had just increased by two or three years, but that the samples were still there. A 200 miles-per-hour crash isn't going to dislodge solar wind atoms that are buried in the collectors. It's going to take longer and people are going to have to work harder...but the samples are still there.

They do believe that the fire began in an upper story, but it's too early for us to have a read more

They do believe that the fire began in an upper story, but it's too early for us to have a cause it's still under investigation.

I had a blast. It was very intense and every game was a must-win game. I would do it again read more

I had a blast. It was very intense and every game was a must-win game. I would do it again if asked and almost every player I have talked to from different nations would come back again. It was terrific chemistry and I'm thankful I got the opportunity.

It's very much a sensitivity model; you don't know what your business looks like a month out. If it rains read more

It's very much a sensitivity model; you don't know what your business looks like a month out. If it rains tomorrow, or it rains for the next week, then you're missing your entire month or quarter. It's a thin business as far as margins are concerned.

As a precautionary measure, we have detained 20 protestors who were aggravating the situation.

As a precautionary measure, we have detained 20 protestors who were aggravating the situation.

What you can see just walking around Portland is evidence of what's going on in construction.

What you can see just walking around Portland is evidence of what's going on in construction.

Frankly, we're perplexed. You'd like to see prices about this time of the year fairly low in anticipation of the read more

Frankly, we're perplexed. You'd like to see prices about this time of the year fairly low in anticipation of the summer cost increases. Unfortunately, they're already in the stratosphere and still headed north.