China has not only become a world major export country, but also an important import market ever since it adopted read more

China has not only become a world major export country, but also an important import market ever since it adopted the reform and opening-up policies in 1978.

With the things that create blight, there's a common thread that runs through all of them. If we were to read more

With the things that create blight, there's a common thread that runs through all of them. If we were to pull that string tight at one time through all of them, we'd make a lot of headway.

They are not seeing lots of cases of flu.

They are not seeing lots of cases of flu.

One of the reasons the Council originally objected to the Landmark project was that the applicant did not provide a read more

One of the reasons the Council originally objected to the Landmark project was that the applicant did not provide a shoring plan indicating how the hillside would be stabilized during the excavation. A shoring plan is still not available. If they start excavating they could trigger a slide. With temporary shoring we could at least know how they are going to hold that hill up there.

You never realize how much that meant when we had three or four guys on the wing. We all kind read more

You never realize how much that meant when we had three or four guys on the wing. We all kind of split minutes up and we were still happy. We really miss those guys a lot.

Our general projects building has been overflowing.

Our general projects building has been overflowing.

Brands make a powerful impact on people, especially in today's world of ever-increasing consumer choice. This survey highlights the importance read more

Brands make a powerful impact on people, especially in today's world of ever-increasing consumer choice. This survey highlights the importance that brands play within many aspects of our lives, and reveals some interesting trends, such as the dominance of technology and Internet-based brands. Companies that take a proactive approach to managing their brands are in a much better position to earn respect from their customers, as exemplified by the top-ranked brands on the list.

During all the years with Pete [Sampras], everybody would talk about the finals. I think Pete and I were the read more

During all the years with Pete [Sampras], everybody would talk about the finals. I think Pete and I were the only two guys not thinking about that.

There's a little gray house in a one-street town, And the door stands open, and the steps go down, And read more

There's a little gray house in a one-street town, And the door stands open, and the steps go down, And you prop up the window with a stick on the sill, And you carry spring water from the bottom of the hill; And the white star of Bethlehem grows in t