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Firemen and police have a big Celtic background, from way back when New York police and firemen were mostly of read more
Firemen and police have a big Celtic background, from way back when New York police and firemen were mostly of Irish and Scottish descent.
They're kind of groping their way forward to understand how they can make the pope as available as possible to read more
They're kind of groping their way forward to understand how they can make the pope as available as possible to his followers while at the same time protecting his health.
The charisma, the celebrity, around John Paul was so strong that, in a way, the religious significance of the event read more
The charisma, the celebrity, around John Paul was so strong that, in a way, the religious significance of the event sort of fades from view. Benedict is obviously determined that is not going to happen. He's trying very hard to make sure the focus is on the ritual, not the person.
We thought we'd try something a little bit different. But also, in deference to our fans that do drive quite read more
We thought we'd try something a little bit different. But also, in deference to our fans that do drive quite a ways, it gives them a chance to get here and get home an hour earlier.
Where this could hurt the company is in its reputation of not being a great place to work. If left read more
Where this could hurt the company is in its reputation of not being a great place to work. If left unchecked, it could have an impact on Wal-Mart's image.
It's better to try, no matter how awkward you feel, than not to try it at all. Would you rather read more
It's better to try, no matter how awkward you feel, than not to try it at all. Would you rather deal with the consequences or the prevention?
It's a reflection of the trends that are going on not only in Winston-Salem but across the country.
It's a reflection of the trends that are going on not only in Winston-Salem but across the country.
Am I surprised by how slow he's moving? My basic answer is, yes. I knew he was not going to read more
Am I surprised by how slow he's moving? My basic answer is, yes. I knew he was not going to turn the Earth on its head overnight. But given the vastness of his ambitions ... I would have expected in the first eight months he would be doing lots of things of consequence: more significant personnel moves, more significant documents, more serious public engagements, etc., etc.
Frank is definitely not a keeping-the-seat-warm kind of figure. I've known Frank fairly well for six years. I wouldn't use read more
Frank is definitely not a keeping-the-seat-warm kind of figure. I've known Frank fairly well for six years. I wouldn't use the term 'rising star,' but in the world of the Vatican he is very highly thought of ... he's someone who could be an archbishop someday.
For Opening Day last year, almost 22,000 fans arrived at the ballpark within an hour of the first pitch. We read more
For Opening Day last year, almost 22,000 fans arrived at the ballpark within an hour of the first pitch. We advise they arrive a lot earlier on Monday. The later the fans wait to arrive, the more difficult it will be to get to and enter the ballpark.
