Good grammar develops over time, so relax and put down the red pen. Kids need to make mistakes in writing read more

Good grammar develops over time, so relax and put down the red pen. Kids need to make mistakes in writing to move toward correctness. They freeze up if they think you'll pounce on every error. You want your daughters to keep writing, since this is the best way for them to develop strong usage skills.

People perceive the campaign to be close, so that should stimulate people to vote. And the media environment is unbelievable, read more

People perceive the campaign to be close, so that should stimulate people to vote. And the media environment is unbelievable, in terms of focusing on the campaign.

It came as a great shock to me when I heard that England and Soviet Russia had become allies. So read more

It came as a great shock to me when I heard that England and Soviet Russia had become allies. So much so that I thought that the people responsible in London were acting in a manner that no longer coincided with British imperial interests.

When that one went out, the wheels kind of fell off. We knew what we were up against.

When that one went out, the wheels kind of fell off. We knew what we were up against.

We experienced a steady increase in 1394-equipped products throughout 2005, and foresee continued expansion this year as developers demand the read more

We experienced a steady increase in 1394-equipped products throughout 2005, and foresee continued expansion this year as developers demand the proven quality-of-service, high bandwidth, and peer-to-peer features that the 1394 standard delivers.

Hun Sen has found himself under pressure and he is doing the minimum possible to keep the donors happy.

Hun Sen has found himself under pressure and he is doing the minimum possible to keep the donors happy.

I really think being at home helped. This is a big part of the season, with a lot of home read more

I really think being at home helped. This is a big part of the season, with a lot of home games coming up. It feels good to come home.

What we found was age was a significant predictor in Bt corn adoption. We found as producers get older and read more

What we found was age was a significant predictor in Bt corn adoption. We found as producers get older and gain experience they are more likely to adopt Bt corn rootworm, but once they reach about age 48 they become less likely to adopt the technology.

I think the company in general is in very good shape, but there are some general investor concerns about how read more

I think the company in general is in very good shape, but there are some general investor concerns about how long Stryker can maintain its 20-plus percent growth in earnings operational rate.